Dexter Christmas Festivities Highlight Local Social Roundup
Red and green decorations marked a season of gatherings in Dexter with Mrs. Pearl O Brien hosting a 1 pm turkey dinner. Tables bustled with guests from Roswell and nearby towns, church bazaars promised treats, and several personalities were noted visiting, traveling, or hosting parties as winter's mood settled over the valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl O'Brian
A. ©. Jones
Roswell
Alvin McKnab
Lloyd McKnab
Margaret Lea O'Brian
Lorene Caffell
Mildred Bailey
Peterburgh
Texas
Roy Pailey
Ethel Weaver
George Weaver
Dexter
Anna E. Stigall
Denver
Paul McMains
Kansas
The
Presbyterian Church
Dexter Hotel
John Bible
Albert Bledsoe
R. C. Reid
George Thompson
John Brockman
Joan Crawford
Clark Gable
Margaret Edmonson
B&b
Cotton Adjustment Contract Announced
The 1934-35 cotton acreage reduction contract is completed and signing will start as forms are distributed. Opening date not fixed but expected early December. ACA seeks to limit 1934 plantings to 25 million acres with rental payments based on land productivity and a parity payment of at least one cent per pound. Rental rate is 3 12 cents per pound of average lint yield for 1928-1932, with a maximum of $18 per acre. Payments to be made in two equal installments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Secretary of Agriculture
Little activity in N. M. oil field
In Eddy county works near Green No. 2 and Stovall and Marshall show oil prospects as drilling continues at multiple sites. Western Drilling aims to repeat a Ramage well’s fair production, while others push below 160 feet to over 3500 feet. The article notes sulfur water in Lindley No. 3 and describes farm allotment payments under a 1934-35 program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Drilling Co
Artesia Advocate
Ramage Weils
Ater
Western Drilling
Eddy County
Stovall and Marshall
Rocky Arroyo
Spearow Et al
McClellang
McIntyre
Warren Todd
Levers No
R. D. Compton Oil Co
EF. W. & Y.oil .Co
Lindley
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Lea County
Texas Producing Co
Southern Petroleum = Exploration Co
Ascarate No. 1
Renovating City Schools Under Civil Works Program
A 73 man crew is renovating city schools under the Civil Works program. Work includes painting, woodwork, tile floors, wainscoting, window replacement, brick cleaning, plumbing checks, new toilet fixtures, lawn watering facilities, and general improvements at Washington Avenue Missouri Avenue East Side and Senior High schools. Richard Gardner leads, with Roy Daniel, Gil Amis, and I. E. Dean supervising their respective trades. The project started last Friday with Washington Avenue and Senior High completed, East Side to follow, aiming to minimize school disruption while leveraging federal funds amid limited materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Side
Richard Gardner
Roy Daniel
Gil Amis
I. E. Dean
Washington Avenue
Annual stockholders meeting at First National Fenk bank
The Jezwiar annual meeting of stockholders of the First National Fenk of Roswell will be held on Tuesday January 19 at 4:00 p.m. in the Directors room to elect directors for the ensuing year and transact other business as may come before the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jezwiar
Natonal Fenk of
Roswell
Adv
Produce Ad Promotes Low Prices for Rabbits and Poultry
Brookshier's Produce offers three rabbits for 30 cents and sells ducks, turkeys, hens, fryers, and guineas. Advertisement D512c appears in a classified record want-ads section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookshier
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Toy Values
Ivory
Baoan
Via
Riverside Penna
Pennsylvania
Riverside
Insvlvan
Ss Fy
Mrs
Serenas
Grace Cole
Philis Wilcox
Mary Thompson
Danshte
Alma
Artesia
Mrs. Wiley
Mrs. West
Wiley Home
Ray West
Loman Wiley
Floyd Blakney
H. A Merchant
Katherine Herbst
John Reid
Aubrey Hill
Joe
Russell Hill
West
Wiley
Trill
Blakeney
K. F. Wattenberger
Theodore Brannon
O- B. Berry
M. FE
Calalazier
Los Angeles
Calf
N. M
Missouri
Santa Fe
John V. W. Cooney
Lenjamin Luchini
Tax Office
Albuquerque
iMost
Ireland
United States
Cooney
Luchini
Liccett & Myrzas Tosacco Co
Chesterfield
Annual Stockholders’ Meeting
Vicks VapoRub
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