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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1940

Page

2

Cotton Growers Vote On Dec 7 In New Mexico

Cotton growers in New Mexico and 18 other cotton states will vote on December 7 on invoking marketing quotas for the 1941 crop under the AAA. A two thirds majority is required when supplies exceed normal by seven percent. New Mexico chair Fred L. O Chesky notes current supplies are 37 percent above normal and that NM growers approved the 1940 quota.

Las Cruces N. M AAA New Mexico Fred L. O’chesky New Mexico Aaa

Drunkenness Sentences in Police Court

Charles LeFever, labeled a repeater, receives 30 days for drunkenness. Aaron Braswell, charged with drunkenness, is returned to jail to finish 27 days of a prior sentence and will face new sentencing after that term. He escaped from a work gang after 3 days of a 30 day sentence.

Charles LeFever Aaron Braswell

Fireman Uses Bare Hatred To Stop Pocket Fire

In Seattle a fireman named Roy Barkley, seeing smoke from a pocket, rushed down the station pole to chase a passerby. He beat out the flames and saved the man from injury. The passerby stated he had not heard the cries for help. Barkley muttered Matches as he returned to the window.

Seattle Roy Barkley Barkley

Vegetable Soup and Salad Package at Anderson's Gardens

Andersons Gardens advertises a Vegetable Soup Package and a Salad Package offering fresh produce and meal components. Customers can choose bundled servings, with emphasis on garden-fresh ingredients and value.

Anderson'’'S Gardens

Old Fort Stanton History Highlighted on KGFL

The Know Your New Mexico broadcast on KGFL covered Fort Stanton as possibly the southwest’s oldest continually owned federal military reservation. It traces the 1855 establishment approved by Jefferson Davis with General Garland choosing the site, evacuated in 1861, reoccupied in 1863, and finally turned to the Public Health Service in 1896 for a tuberculars sanitarium.

Fort Stanton Southwest New Mexico KGFL Jefferson Davis Garland Miles U. S. Public Health Service Federal Merchant Marine Service United States Robbie Johnson Elizabeth Garrett

Border Conference basketball preview voices coming season

The Border Conference opens with contenders like New Mexico Aggies and Arizona University facing challenges. Tempe Bulldogs and Texas Mines gain talent as New Mexico Teachers, Lobos, and Miners prepare for key series and conference play starting January 16. Ray Tanner and Gracy Capps headline strong rosters.

Associated Press Border Conference New Mexico Aggies Arizona University Aggies New Mexico University Tempe Texas Tempe Bulldogs New Mexico Silver City Tempe Miners Socorro New Mexico Miners Chuck Finley Miners Silver City Outfit Benjamin Sacks State College Texas Miners el Paso Lobos Ray Tanner Gracy Capps Bob Groman Capps Tanner el Paso Way Donald Lance Lee Floyd Marshall Pennington Texas Mines Arizona

Premiere of Santa Fe Trail draws state officials in Santa Fe

Members of both houses of the New Mexico legislature and over 300 members of the New Mexico Gas and Oil Association are invited to the premiere of the historical film Santa Fe Trail in Santa Fe from December 13 to 15. The state oil conservation commission also meets in Santa Fe on December 11 and 12. Home Grown Spinaca Young and Tender Anderson's Gardens Adv.

Santa FE N. M New Mexico Gas and Oil Association State Oil Conservation Commission

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