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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1933
Page
8
W. E. King, long time manager of the Continental Oil Company station at Fifth and Main, has gone to Tucson Arizona to seek a business location there for his family plans to join him once settled.
C M Rich lists preferred calling areas as Dexter Hagerman and Artesia with priority to home town orders if received by telephone at 1149 W. D12tse.
The Cafeteria at 118 W St Adv offers a fruit cake at surprise prices. Limited-time deal invites customers to sample a moist homemade loaf with rich fruit mix.
An ad showcases gift items for children including teeter totters and rocking horses. It directs readers to visit Way at 801 N Lea Ave in Roy Lea to see the selection. The line ends with maker and a dated code 11t6x-Adv indicating advertisement reference.
The Salvation Army appeals for broad cooperation to deliver Christmas baskets and bring Santa Claus to Roswell families in need. The note emphasizes helping those who would otherwise be cheerless and in want during the holiday season.
Mrs. H. N. Rose advertises a selection of hand crafted items suitable as gifts. Located at 700 North Virginia, the ad highlights affordability and a range of items for various budgets.
Visiting Parents Mr and Mrs Charles Peebles arrived Tuesday from their Alto ranch in the White mountains. They are visiting Mrs Peebles' parents Mr and Mrs L A McAnally in the East Grand Plains section.
S. R. Fox, a communist leader, was fined $10 and $7.50 in costs in police court this morning for being drunk and disorderly.
Mr and Mrs T R Huskey of Roswell announce the birth of a son at St Mary's hospital this morning.
The preliminary hearing in the case of C. E. Thomas charged with selling goods he did not own was scheduled for four o'clock this afternoon in justice court.
Firefighters were summoned last night to extinguish a tumble weed fire on North Virginia Avenue. No damage was reported and there were no injuries.
St Paul December 14 The state becomes the eighteenth to ratify the nine year old child labor amendment. Approval requires action by 36 states to complete ratification.
Classified ad notes a sale at Brookshier's offering three items for 25 cents. Mentions Blue Ribbon Celery from Anderson's Gardens and a district or distinctive label DStic. The readable fragment emphasizes a value promo and grocery items in a period style.
Roswell Baking Co lists cash and carry prices for bakery items at 206 East 5th Street in an advertisement. The notice highlights low-cost buys and directs customers to visit the shop for daily specials.
A weather change arrives as the city eyed with casual chatter. The night shows Night Flight at Yucca starring the Barrymore brothers and John Barrymore. The Womans Club hosts a Christmas Bazaar tomorrow at ten, followed by a 6:30 dinner dance for seventy five cents per plate with Gus Lemp and his Night Owls providing music. Proceeds aid club funds.
Notice urges buyers to investigate the Philco radio and its latest developments. Falconi, Roswell's Radio Expert, offers guidance to help choosing a set. Ad copy highlights expert consultation for shoppers considering Philco models.
Complete beauty culture courses teach all branches with live models under licensed teachers. Mrs Wright and Mrs Porter aim to run the school aligned with standard city beauty shops. Advertising student work at student prices will not compete with high class shops. For tuition cost or appointments call 182.
A short classified ad from Cee's Apple House at 111 South Main offers delivery of various sizes on demand. Prices range from 25c to $1.00 with a contact phone listed as 336. The note includes ad code D12t3c eed.
The code authority sets uniform cleaning prices now in effect, urging customers to choose quality over price. Twailey's Cleaning Works promotes its services and advertises phone 890-420 North Main as a trusted option.
Advertisement for bread rolls and pastries at 206 East 5th Street. Contains a compact locator and brief offer.
A brief notice from Art Gift Shop at 107 West 4th St highlights children’s wear including sweaters hel mets zipper-suits snow-suits log gins brushed wool suits and knit rompers with an invitation to view.
Wanted to buy a five room house in Roswell or within a mile of town from an individual on terms affordable to a working man. Address A. B. Care of Record Adg 15312x.
Col J D Atwood introduced Mr Anderson who spoke on Europe's divided states and worlds, Wilsons treaty, League of Nations, and vigilance as the price of liberty. He warned against debt growth while stressing the need to protect American ideals for future generations. Miss Harriett Poorbaugh sang as Mrs Steene accompanied.
Lake J. Prazier wins two theatre tickets for submitting information on the county re employment committee story. The Record says several tips were received and will continue the daily theatre ticket prize sponsored by Yucca Princess management for best news tip of the day.
Washington December 14 Senator Thomas of Oklahoma said no evidence supports reports that the government is negotiating with Europe to stabilize the dollar at a ratio aligned with current price levels. He indicated discussions are not substantiated and would wait for congressional action.
The Junior High School Parent-Teacher Association raised over 15 dollars from selling popcorn balls at the school yesterday and today. Proceeds will fund shelves for more books in the school library. Miss More Dodd and her home economics class prepared the treats.
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