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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1933

Page

8

Up and Down the Main Drag in Roswell Santa Fun

The Ad Man reports Santa Claus will bring candy to Roswell children in coming days. If no car, head to South Main for a ride. Lion's Club hosts a successful fundraiser per Johnny Mayhew and seeks around a hundred dolls for Christmas day distribution. Readers may leave dolls at 454 for collection. The Record offers a chimney mailbox in the South Window for Santa letters from children ages 1 to 100.

Santa Claus Roswell Santa South Main Johnny Mayhew The Lion's Club Lion’s Club Record Office

Roswell Gets Good Advertising In War Cry Issue

The War Cry weekly issue features Roswell district Salvation Army officers meeting and notes the Army’s Christ issue sale tomorrow. It highlights Evangeline Booth Roger Babson Dr G Campbell Morgan and William Booth related content. Proceeds support Christmas work.

Salvation Army Roswell New Mexico Military Institute Evangeline Booth Army Roger Babson G. Campbell Morgan Dirs William Booth Mr. Booth

New Mexico Gift Shop Offers Exquisite Cards

New designs arrive at the Gift Shop on West Third Street, featuring exquisite New Mexico cards at very reasonable prices. A promotional note highlights a 20 percent discount on select items.

New Mexico West Third St Bétix

No Winner Yesterday in News Tip Contest

The Record reports no news tips were submitted of sufficient importance to win yesterday’s prize. The Yucca Princess management provides two theatre tickets daily for the best tip. Call or visit to enter with the facts, noting the entry. Friday and Saturday’s attractions include William Powell in the Kennel Murder Case and Zare Grey’s Robbers’ Roox with George O’Brien.

Yucca‘rincésa William Powell Zare Grey Roox George O’brien

Gala Hollywood Premiere At Yucca Theatre Impersonation Contest

The Yucca Theatre hosts a Gala Hollywood Premiere on December 16 featuring impersonations of famous movie stars. The event mirrors a real Hollywood premiere with a lit front, stage speeches, and a film presentation of Clara Fow in Heeppla. Prizes include theatre passes and tickets for attractions. call 107 for details.

Hollywood Clara Fow Yucca Theatre Yucca Theatre 107

Gas Seepage Found on New Mexico Land

A letter to state land commissioner Frank Vesely from W. E. French of Clapham notes gas seepage near his property, analyzed as valuable and tied to school land. Reported gas mix includes carbon dioxide 7.4 percent, methane 51.2, nitrogen by difference 308, with oxygen 0.7 and other readings.

New Mexico Santa Fe Frank Vesely W. E. French Clapham N. M Vesely French

Dr Crile Speaks at Church Meeting

The November meeting of the Brotherhood Club at First Christian Church met in the Annex with 38 members and guests. Dr W T Neely led, music by Mrs M D Trout and Miss Harriet Poorbaugh, with piano by Mrs W C Bicknell. Frank Talmage declined the club presidency and Dr Neely was elected in his place. Dr Crile delivered an address on economic conditions, emphasizing centralization and overproduction, and urged elimination of selfishness for recovery.

Brotherhood Club The First Christian Church W. T. Neely M. D. Trout Harriet Poorbaugh W. C. Bicknell Holy City Bethlehem Frank Talmage Decker Women’s Association Dr. Crile R. W. Mitchell E. L. Brown J. Q. Cummins Walter Harrison Will Ho

Roswell Council Considers Appraisal and Revenue Measures

The Roswell city council discussed the Southwestern Public Service Company appraisal, potential city purchase of the utility, and a five hundred seventy thousand dollar Public Works loan. Aldermen proposed new revenue sources, license actions were approved, and a building permit for Standard Oil was granted.

Southwestern Public Service Company Roswell Gas and Electric Company Chaves County Artesia Eddy County Dexter Hagerman Lake Arthur Roswell Theompany H. E. Samson Allison J. E. Moore McCulough Croissant Mike Crow Crow Standard Oil Co 2Nd and Virginia City of New Mexico Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works

Shinkle Speaks to Roswell Ad Club

J L Shinkle Roswell High School principal spoke to the Roswell Advertising Club on vocational dance. James Lee presented the mime talk. A letter from Mrs H M Hutt Jr invited the Ad Club to the Woman's Club meeting on December 1 with Clinton P Anderson to speak on international relations. Nelson of Pecos Valley Advising Company welcomed as a new member. M Brackman of Wichita and Mr McCall of the Lafeway Stops Roswell were present.

J. LD. Shinkle Roswell Mr. Nelson Pecos Valley Advising Company

Willard Found Guilty on Battery Charge

Los Angeles dispatch reports former heavyweight boxing champion Jess Willard convicted on a battery charge. He faces sentencing in municipal court on Saturday per AP.

Jess Willard Los Angeles Des

Henrichs Family Tours Missourian Kin in Sun Set Visit

Mr and Mrs J A Henrichs of Jcysin Missouri and their son Joseph Dirk Henichs arrived by car for a brief visit with Henry Henrichs and wife at 700 South Sunset. The party is touring the area to reconnect with relatives and enjoy the local sights during their stay.

J. A. Henrichs Jcysin Misso i Joseph Dirk Henichs Yew Cay M. Henris Henry Henrichs 700 South Sunset

Closing Out Our Fall Hats At Unbeatable Prices

Prices range from five cents to one dollar ninety five cents with a few premium hats priced at three ninety five. Christmas hats arriving and the prices will astonish you at Mrs. B Lynch Hat Shoppe located 102 West 4th Street.

B- Lynch West 4Th St Adv Détie Déoti

Beauty Culture Complete Courses Offered by Mrs Wright and Mrs Porter

Complete courses in all branches of beauty culture enable students to become expert operators. Practical training on live models under licensed teachers. Mrs Wright and Mrs Porter plan to run their school in cooperation with standard rate beauty shops. Student work advertised with lower prices, no competition to high class shops. Phone 182 for tuition costs or appointments.

Wright Porter

Baby Boy Born to Mr and Mrs Page at Sea Avenue

Mr and Mrs Ralph Page of 105 North Sea Avenue announce the birth of a nine pound boy this morning at 1 30.

Ralph Page North Sea Avenue

Art Gift Shop Offers Complete Xmas Gift Line

The Art Gift Shop promotes a most complete selection of Christmas gifts. Located at 107 West 4th Street, the store advertises a wide variety of seasonal items.

4Th St

Roswell Radio Ad Lets You Compare New Whilco Models

A local notice urges buyers to inspect the Whilco radio line before purchase. Falconi, Roswell's Radio Expert, offers demonstrations and informed guidance on latest radio construction. Prices range from .95 to 1.95, with emphasized value and astonishment at the Déoti record results.

Falconi Roswell

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