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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1933
Page
8
H. P. Saunders county assessor Foreman and Wilcox county commissioner member returned this afternoon from Santa Fe where they attended a meeting of county officials from every county in the state to discuss the new tax laws. The Chaves county representatives went to Santa Fe Sunday.
A local tailor at 115 West 4th Street Paul advertises on site alterations repairs and suit making in Iran style quality. The notice asserts in house work and repairs to make garments look like new.
The regular monthly meeting of the city council will be held at a hall at 7 30 tonight. City officials say they expect routine business plus one item of note.
Roswell Mattress Company advertises mattress renovation sterilization and rug cleaning services with a phone listing 614 for inquiries and appointments.
Patrick G. Coor and Pearl Marie Clark were married yesterday in Capitan by Rev. Julian A. Faustino Lucero. Ynez Bare Ja and L. L. Johnsson acted as officiants for the other wedding, performed by the justice of the peace.
Special prices on permanents for children and additional discounts on children's shampoos at Realistic Beauty Shop. Phone number listed as 640. Ad notes 4t6c-Adv.
W E Welpton formerly of Rosoe now in Albuquerque is here on business and expects to stay the rest of the week calling at the Nickson Ho.
E. E. Lane arrived in Roswell today while B B. E. Leme, a former county board member from Hagerman, was also present for undisclosed local matters.
Fat rabbits three for 30 cents and a variety of poultry including ducks turkeys hens fryers mutheas available from Brookshier's Produce with a double cents advertisement.
A Washington based code authority fix is in effect for cleaners, promising uniform standards. The ad urges customers to choose Quality over price and markets Cleaning Works at 420 North Main with a $90 phone line.
The Elks announce major changes to their annual charity ball named Inflation Jubilee. Held Friday and Saturday at the Roswell club house, the event will convert the first floor to carnival features with games and booths, aims to entertain hundreds while benefiting the Elks Charity fund.
The preliminary hearing for C. E. Thomas, charged with selling seods he did not own, was set for two this afternoon but postponed to two tomorrow afternoon in J. P. court before L. L. Johnson.
M. H. Hunter, Roswell engineer, returned Sunday from Santa Fe where he appeared before the state Public Works board on hearings for the public works apps of Levington, Hobbs and Artesia for which he is the engineer.
N. W. McCluskey assistant state highway engineer visited Roswell for a routine inspection trip.
An advertisement urges prompt service by Mr Richards with quick, thorough work and a free consultation. It invites readers to call 414.5 to arrange desired service, highlighting rapid response and no rush in completing tasks.
The Record named F. M. Wilson and H. E. Moyer winners for submitting the best cotton ginnings figures from Pecos valley. Each receives an Yucca or Princess theatre ticket. next winners will get two tickets for the following day. Tickets donated by Yucca Princess management.
T J Hall heads the Civil Works program in Chaves county after receiving a Santa Fe CWA board authorization by phone to hire 85 men for the federal Dexter fish hatchery. This brings the county total to 493 workers from an original 408. Most jobs are unskilled with some skilled positions. pay days begin today for three projects, with disbursing officer J Walden Biassett signing checks.
Little action marked a watchful waiting night as liquor vendors prepared for compliance under New Mexico's beer and light wine sale law in effect since October. Drug stores assured prescription handling, while restaurants and hotels offered no celebratory prep. Police planned strict enforcement against license violations as morning papers anticipated beverage ads.
Mike Crow of the Crow Drug Store filed an application with city authorities this afternoon for a license to sell hard liquor. This was the only application to date by 3:30 PM.
The report from a New Mexico meeting endorses the twenty mill property tax limit and urges the governor and legislature to replace lost revenue with equitable special taxes. Curry county suggests amendments to delinquent tax sale laws, return dates, notice methods, and repeal of tax exemptions and free textbooks. In Chaves County probate news, Helen H. Frazier seeks discharge as administratrix of Sadie Nelson Ward with a final report, hearing set for December 30, 1933, at 10 A.M. in Roswell. objections must be filed with the county clerk.
This morning Mrs J A Lamer was taken to St Merys hospital for treatment and medicines. A separate note mentions a tighter law to collect personal property tax making the treasurer liable for not performing this duty.
The New Mexico case against Carl W Wickman, charged with first degree murder in his fourth wife’s death, advances as prosecutors plan to seek a death sentence. He denied involvement in earlier wife deaths. arraignment set for Tuesday morning.
Tommy White writes from Camp Chatter detailing the 31st Infantry Conservation Corps unit stationed in the Davis Mountains at Ft. Davis Texas. The group plans to build a state park at Bottomless Lakes, with 180 members growing to 200, favoring Roswell over Ft. Davis for winter living and friendly reception.
Classifiable notice offers a furnished five room modern house for rent two blocks from the high school and two blocks from Missouri Avenue, reasonable terms. Call 609 South Sea. Also an ad for shelled corn in sacks offered by phone 1086 between 9 am and 5 pm.
The Old Mission Beauty Shoppe advertises its fully equipped salon with thoroughly trained operators. It invites customers to visit, listing location at 219 N Main and phone number 182. The ad emphasizes that the shop has both up to date gear and skilled staff.
Of F Beauty Culture complete courses in all branches of Beauty Culture enables students to become expert operators. Practical training on live models under licensed teachers. Mrs Wright and Mrs Porter aim to run their school in cooperation with standard state beauty shops in the city. Advertising student work at student prices does not compete with high class shops. For tuition costs or appointments phone 182.
A local notice urges buyers to investigate Whilco radios with the latest developments in radio construction and to contact Falconi, Roswell's radio expert, for guidance before purchase.
The Art Gift Shop promotes a complete line of Xmas gifts at 107 West 4th Street. An Adv. Ditie notice highlights the shop as a holiday destination with a broad assortment for seasonal buyers.
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