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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1934

Page

3

Bankhead cotton control act upheld in several states

Georgia voters favor continuation of the Bankhead plan with an overwhelming 2 to 1 trend. In Missouri southeast counties cotton growers report a 9 to 1 tilt for retention. Dallas county Alabama shows 697 of 700 votes cast for retention in an unofficial Dallas county tally.

Alabama Arizona Arkanas California Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi Missouri Mexico North Carolina Southarolina Oklahoma Tennessee Axas Virginia St. Louis Southeast Selma Ala Dallas County

North Carolina Farmers Back Bankhead Cotton Act

First unofficial polling reports from across North Carolina show cotton farmers voting about 100 to 1 to retain the Bankhead cotton control act. The decision marks broad support for congressional price and supply measures affecting cotton markets.

Charlotte N. C North Carolina

County cotton growers vote at four boxes in four towns

The Chaves County cotton growers cast ballots today at four voting boxes located in Roswell Dexter Hagerman and Lake Arthur as part of the local nomination process.

Chaves County Roswell Dexter Hagerman Lake Arthur

Beatty Burial Planned in Illinois Near Chicago

The family decided this morning to ship Mrs. W. J. Beatty’s body to Illinois for burial near Chicago in a family plot, instead of South Park. C. J. Beatty will accompany the body. Funeral services were held at Ballard Chapel at ten o’clock with Rev. LeRoy Thompson presiding. Mrs. Lloyd Johnson sang, accompanied by Miss Lenore Shafer at the piano. A large crowd attended to honor the Roswell woman.

W. J. Beatty Illinois Chicago South Park C. J. Beatty Ballard Chapel LeRoy Thompson Lloyd Johnson Lenore Shafer Roswell

State's storm mainly in mountain areas

Albuquerque dispatch reports the state's storm centered in the mountains of north central and western New Mexico. Rain fell intermittently in Albuquerque and nearby mountains while the rest of the state was partly cloudy or clear. Santa Fe had light rain overnight, as did Las Cruces and Gallup.

Albuquerque New Mexico Santa Fe Las Cruces Gallup Las Vegas Raton Clovis

Christian Church Oratorio Set For Seven-Thirty Next Sunday

The Christian Church presents The Holy City by A R Gaul with a large choral ensemble directed by Janice Huff and assisted by Mrs Lloyd Johnson and Dwight Glover. The program features Velma Lannom on organ and a full chorus roster, inviting the public to attend at seven thirty. Weather notes from Roswell report clear skies with frost and no recent rain in the area.

Holy City A. R. Gaul Christian Church Lloyd Johnson Dwight Glover Janice Huff Velma Lannom Mmes Hugh M. Huff Z Jr Jack Moore Ruth Emmett Helen Hill Dorothy Hill Linnie May Brown Mildred Craven Rosa Frances Carper Lois Emmett Vivian Rucker Ruth Gaines Wilson Dorothy Bynum Roswell Raton Clovis Las Vegas

Dinner Planned for 110 Roswell Bronco Football Squad

One hundred ten attendees will dine at The Woman's Club this evening at six, hosted by N M M S alumni and Roswell business leaders to honor the Bronco football squad and coaches. Alumni will speak, with responses from Coach Brown, Coach Godfrey, and Cadet Maxwell, team captain. Roswell musicians donate music for the event.

Woman's Club Roswell Bronco Brown Godfrey Maxwell

Votes Cast At Roswell For Bankhead Law

At 2 30 this afternoon 140 votes were cast at the Roswell box in the election held today in all cotton growing states on whether the Bankhead Act for compulsory cotton production control should continue in 1935. Other boxes in Chaves county are in Dexter Hagerman and Lake Arthur. Only cotton growers could vote. No results yet as counting was set to begin after polls closed.

Roswell Chaves County Dexter Hagerman Lake Arthur

Happel Admits Trunk Murder In Los Angeles Case

St Louis police held John H Happel after he admitted involvement in the trunk murder of his wife, a case linked to Los Angeles where he is wanted. The 53 year old sat in a city jail cell as officers awaited word from California authorities.

St. Louis John H. Happel Los Angeles

Mandamus reply in Chavez Senate bid eyed for today

Santa Fe reports that the reply to the mandamus action in the New Mexico Supreme Court by Dennis Chavez’s campaign attorney for U S Senator may be filed this afternoon. Republican counsel indicate they may appear with assistance from the canvassing board. Happel, arrested on a bus, admitted details of the slaying, saying he beat his wife to death during a dispute over nagging.

Santa Fe State Supreme Court Dennis Chavez U.S Bronson Cutting Manamus Frank H. Patton Happel Los Angeles John P. J. McCarthy

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