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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1939

Page

6

Cadet Poloists To Face Arizona In Tucson This Weekend

The cadet poloists, led by captain Bob Evans, meet the University of Arizona seniors in two games in Tucson Saturday and Sunday. Coach Norton notes Arizona’s veteran, long practiced riders. cadets hold 6 wins in 9 games this season despite youth. Team roster includes Von Tempsky, Evans, Thompson, King, Cowden. travel by bus to El Paso then train to Tucson. Christmas furlough follows.

University of Arizona Tucson Norton Arizona Riders Arizona Stanford von Tempsky Bob Evans Danny Thompson Porter King Courtney Cowden el Paso

Poultry Specials For Loo Week End

Small fat hens priced at two for a dollar with big overgrown fryers and heavy hens at 25 cents per pound dressed weight. Spicy fancy No 1 turkeys available in all sizes. Place orders now for Christmas turkeys to ensure preferred size. W H Whatley phone 418. 12-14t2c

W. H. Whatley

A C A Officers For 1940 Are Elected In Roswell

Delegates from five farm and four range communities in Chaves county met at the Chamber of Commerce in Roswell and elected the county A C A committee for 1940. A R Treat was re elected chairman E L Morris was re elected vice chairman and Jim Michelet was chosen as third member. Walter B Jones and E O Moore named alternate members. The committee will meet before January 1 to appoint the county Agricultural Conservation Program secretary.

Chaves County County Agricultural Conservation Program

Christmas Gifts and Trees at Art Gift Shop

Christmas gifts and trees advertised by Art Gift Shop at 107 W. 4th St offer a variety of unique gifts and all sizes and prices for trees. Record wants ads for results.

4Th St Andersons Gardens

Christmas Lighting Shines Over Roswell Rural Areas

Rural districts around Roswell join in the annual Christmas decoration drive with bright displays. John Tweedy’s Dexter highway home is among the most lit, drawing visitors who praise the scene. Local homes on East Grand Plains and Berrendo also prepare striking decors, while Phillips filling station and Mayes Lumber Co. add festive fronts. Roswell High School will participate with student art designs. Glover's Flowers showcases a tableau of the Wise Men and their camel at 405 West Alameda.

Plains John Tweedy Dexter Highway Roswell R. H. Goddard Ellis Whitney East Grand Plains Phillips Second Pennsylvania Anderson Gardens East Second St Mayes Lumber Co S. Virginia Ave Paul Deaton Roswell High School Glover's Flowers W. Alameda St

Waldo Little’s Texas Bank Analysis on War Finance

Fort Worth based Waldo B Little investment analyst for the Fort Worth National Bank is discussed in a Texas Business Review article. He analyzes wartime economics, comparing resources of belligerents with 1914, notes Germany’s weakened gold reserves, British French blocked trade, and U S prospects amid rising employment and farm prices. He predicts neutrals may gain as U S industry stays opportunistic while awaiting a reckoning.

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Waldo B. Little Fort Worth National Bank Texas Business Review Bureau of Business Research University of Texas Little Roswell Texas O. E. Little Star-Telegram Europe Nazi Germany Germany Baltic Balkan Soviet Russia Reichsmark Russia United States England France Canada South America

For Rent and Trade Ads Snapshot

Too Late To Classify Wanted three or four room furnished house or apartment. Write Box P L care of Record. 12-14t3x For Rent. TRADE: 3 room house well and windmill cheap. Call 412 E 4th. 12-14t3c For Rent UNFURNISHED 4 room house Close in Ph 332. 12-14t3c ONE 3 room and one 1 room apartment 410 So Penn 12-14t1c USED OIL brooder Write care Box 146 care Record.

P. L Penn

Dr. T. E. Boggs Optometrist Ad at 309 N Main

Dr T E Boggs graduate optometrist offers eye examinations and glasses fitting with in house lens grinding. Broken lenses immediately duplicated. Phone 21 for appointment.

T. E. Boggs N. Main St

Austin High Triumphs Over Carlsbad 37 19 In Texas Tour

In El Paso, Austin High of El Paso defeated Carlsbad High 37 to 19 in the Cavemen’s first southern New Mexico and West Texas tour game. Huff led Austin with 13 points, while Miller and Zuniga paced Carlsbad with five each. Carlsbad schedules Las Cruces, El Paso High, and Ysleta games following this contest.

Austin High EL Paso Carlsbad Tex Carlsbad High New Mexico West Texas Cavemen Huff Austin Miller Zuniga Las Cruces el Paso High Ysleta

Roswell grocer opens new market on North Main Street

Mage Link of Roswell and H L Burden formerly of Texas open a grocery store and market at 414 1/2 North Main St. Link is well known in Roswell, previously owner of the M and J Grocery and Market. Advertises small fat hens at two for a pound dressed weight, strictly fancy, No 1 turkeys in all sizes.

Mage Link Roswell H. L. Burden Texas North Main St Mr. Link

Exhibit of Dolls Opens Sunday at Roswell Museum

An international doll exhibit from China Fiji Mexico the Philippines Spain Greece Italy and Hungary will open Sunday at Roswell Museum. The display runs December 17 to Christmas with dolls for children and adults and features small paintings by New Mexico artists in a Christmas gift group. The show is sponsored by the Chaves County Archaeological and Historical Society and Roswell Friends of Art.

China Fiji Islands Mexico Philippines Spain Greece Italy Hungary Roswell Museum Chaves County

Drivers Licenses Now At Courthouse In Chaves County

The sale of 1940 state drivers licenses began this morning at Jeff Liston’s office in the courthouse. Auto licenses and drivers licenses are now sold at the same place. Liston, appointed by the city to sell licenses, reported ten licenses sold this morning. Licenses must be obtained by January 1 unless an extension is granted. auto owners have until March 2 to secure their auto licenses.

Ofice Jeff Liston Chaves County Liston

Roswell Auto Lot Fire From Short Circuit

The fire department responded to a small blaze at the Roswell Auto Company used car lot caused by an electrical short in a car. There was no property damage reported and no injuries.

Roswell Auto Company

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