Slogan Contest Prizes and Window Letters Program
A local slogan contest runs two Saturdays with letters from merchant windows spelling Christmas slogans. Prizes include a Mexican water bottle, various merchandise, candy, apparel sets, home items, a Kodak, and household goods. winners announced December 24 on the courthouse lawn at ten o’clock.
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R. B. Sanders
Chamber of Commerce
Court House
Wilson
Carter
Allen
Kodak
Two Chinese Generals Held by Japanese in Manchuria
Report from Tsitsihar says Sun Ping Wen and another Chinese general were captured by Japanese forces after being handed over by Soviet authorities at the border. The transfer included 40 followers of General Su and raises expectations of court martial and possible execution for charges tied to Japanese deaths last July in Northern Manchuria.
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Tokyo
Sun Ping Wen
Ma Chan Shan
Manchuria
Rengo
Tsitsihar
Manchurian
Siberia
General Ma
Foreign Office
Manchur
Roswell
Pecos
Chamber of Commerce
Woman's Club
Postoffice
November Treasurer Report for Chaves County
The Chaves county treasurer's report for November shows receipts of 119,958.42 dollars and disbursements of 79,633.07 dollars, leaving a November 30 balance of 145,544.05 dollars. Taxes for the first half of 1932 collected in November totaled 108,862.91 dollars.
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Chaves County
Dexter School Dismissed Due to Flu Outbreak
Due to a surge in flu cases, Dexter school will be dismissed and not reopen until Monday December 12th. The move affects students and staff across all grades as health officials monitor the situation.
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Dexter
Little Orphan Annie at Yucca Theatre Benefit
Local ad promotes Little Orphan Annie at the Yucca Theatre Friday and Saturday to raise funds for the Junior High School library. Tickets available from school children or committee members as a community patronage appeal.
German specialist cures rheumatic pain with Nurito remedy
A German specialist claims Nurito relieves rheumatic pain and offers a positive public guarantee. The ad promises quick relief for rheumatism neuritis neuralgia sciatica and lumbago without opiates or narcotics and safe even for children. A refund is offered if the first three doses do not ease pain.
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Iocal
Advy
Yowll Offers Holiday Hair and Permanents at Old Mission Beauty Shoppe
Advertises holiday hair care and a permanent service at Old Mission Beauty Shoppe located at 219 North Main. Includes phone number 182 for inquiries.
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North Main
Judge Richardson resigns Fifth District seat
The Fifth Judicial District judge Granville A. Richardson has resigned effective January 1, 1932. A Special Committee of the Chaves County Bar Association will meet Monday to decide on recommendations for a successor. A letter from Richardson dated December 2, 1932 explains he tendered resignation to Governor Seligman, citing uncertainty about returning to work soon and wanting to avoid prolonging the situation.
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Richardson
Bar Associations
Fifth Judicial District
Roswell
New Mexico
Granville A. Richardson
Donovan Richardson
Commander Hotel
Cambridge
Massachusetts
Chaves
Bar Association
O. O. Askren
Clarence E. Hinkle
C. PF. Webb
Chaves County Bar Association
Sentlemen
Seligman
All-Star Prison Football Eleven at Stateville Clash
Joliet Illinois December 8 AP The prison authorities approve an all star prison football eleven to meet Caberg lil on December 26 Marty Durkin eligible after a federal agent killing will play at tackle Manager Tommy Ivers optimistic saying players eligibility cannot be impaired by proving honesty and no one will graduate before the big game
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Caberg
Lil
Marty Durkin
Tommy Ivers
Pongee Silk Hand Blocked in Fast Colors Ad
Japanese rubberized silk pongee hand blocked in fast colors. surface washable. Special price one dollar. Art Gift Shop located at 107 West 4th Street.
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West 4Th St
Radio repair service for all sets by Falconi Electrics Co
Falconi Electrics Co offers radio repair for any kind of radio sets at 219 W 2nd Street with phone 289 Adv 28tfe. The ad highlights willingness to service all models.
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Falconi Electrics] Co
Home cooked meals at five and six dollars weekly
Mrs. Tucker advertises home cooked meals at five and six dollars per week. Located at 605 North Richardson.
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North Richardson
Tucker
Widow By Proxy at Junior High Friday Night Show
Local theater advertises Widow By Proxy Friday at 8:00 p m at Junior High School. General admission 25c reserved seats at Kipling's 35c. Adv 712e.
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Kipling
Permanent Waves at Nickson Beauty Shop Ad Sale
Real-Art offers Permanent Waves at 2.25 dollars for a limited time. The ad notes the wave is a quality product that has sold for higher amounts. Phone contact for Nickson Beauty Shop appears in the listing.
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Nickson Beauty Shop
Record party invites Roswell twins by famed twins
The Record announces a Twin Party at Princess Theatre hosted by the famous Codino Siamese twins Simplicio and Lucio with dancing brides. Free tickets available at the Record office for twins of all ages with accompanying adult if needed. Shows Friday and Saturday with afternoon and night performances.
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Roswell
Azcain
Princess Theatre
Simplicio
Lucio
Wil
Pate Wilson Starts Chemical Tests at Potash Mines
Pate Wilson of Casisbad Pace Wilson began work for the United States Potash Company on December first at their mines east of Carshad. He performs chemical tests and is a graduate of the engineering school at Colorado University.
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Pate Wilson
Casisbad
Pace Wilson
United States Potash Company
Eest
Carshad
Colorado University
Little Orphan Annie screened for library fund at Yucca
Family friendly feature to be shown Friday and Saturday at the Yucca is a benefit for the Janet High School Library Fund. Tickets available from school children or the committee. Horton’s Transfer adv. phone 136.
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Janisr High School Library Fund
State tax rolls show big shifts in 1932 valuations
State officials note declines in agricultural lands and livestock values from 1920 to 1930 with 1951 and 1932 figures not yet separated. Exemptions for soldiers have doubled, motor vehicle revenue now comes from registration fees, and about four million dollars in penalties for tax nonpayment were added to rates. Corporate assets rose due to public utilities, oil, and pipeline assessments.
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Asplin
Publc
Asplund
Lost in Translation: Warm Winter Gear Ad Sparks Shoes
Advertisement from Art Gift Shop at 107 West Street touts washable, dark color talon slide hats with fastened fronts and warm helmets for children. Separate loggias in size two. Cozy outdoor playwear pitched for sports and cold weather.
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Westh Street
District four forms in Eastern New Mexico Scout Council
District four covering Quay county and eastern Guadalupe county was organized last Friday at Tucumcari and Forrest. Plans are under way to form several new troops. J E Whitmore of Tucumcari was elected chairman Sam McFarland of Logan vice chairman and Max Karlsruher of Tucumcari secretary.
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Mexico
City Battles Influenza With Three Adjustments
Our city is full of influenza. We are handling this trouble from one to three adjustments. Dr. Co. EL Anderson, 401 North Richardson: Phone 1251.
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EL Anderson
North Richardson
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Dad
Brother
ED Williams
Ture
Safeway
Bailey’s Dry Cleaning
Rodden’s
Gross Miller's
Roswell Hardware Store
Roswell Beauty Shop
Hameed’s Ready To Wear
Bullock's Jewelry
J. C. Penney Company
Roswell Seed Company
Thomas Cash Steere
Hunter & Son
Banking House
L. F. Woodhead
Makins Dry Goods
Popular Drygoods
Hail’s Furniture
Everybody's Cash
Pigely Wiggly
Purdy Furniture
Mabie Lowrey Hardware
Ad Man
Brain
Public Service Co
Sixth and
Main
Santa
Dexter School
Little
Orphan Annie
Yucca Theatre
Our
Battle Creek
Mary Clerke
Gross-Miller Grocery Co
Purdy
Athena
Gruen
Huff's Jewelry Store
Mass
Clarence Hinkle
C. P. Webb
G. A. Richardson
Eastman Hawkeye
The
Railsback Co
Gio
Schukers Funeral Directors
Joliet
Stateville
Illinois
Warren William
Bette Davis
Joan Blondelil
Ann Dverak
Horton
Ben Lyon
Constance Cummings
Thelma Todd
Fanchon Marco
Slade
Mike” Taylor
Bobby Barren
Ruth Barney
W. Ala
H. Glover
Prose
George DeShurley
Jimmie Johns Jr
Sarah Eliz. Dabbs Louis Falconi Jr
Leland Fellows Jr
Bobbie Bear
Ginsberg Music CO
N. Main
Everything Musical
Lespin’ Lizzards
Mitzi
Reen May Robson
Edgar Kennedy
Dell
IFRI
Sa‘t. Yucca
New Scout Dist
Columbia
Royal Arch Masons
Ernest Carper
H. P
Elmer Riemen
Secy
Zasu Pitts
James Gleason
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