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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1933

Page

6

Gratton Woman Dies in Dallas Area Home

Mrs Myrtle Mary Gratton wife of C P Gratton died at the family home on Eighth Street last night at 8 30 She had lived in the area about four months coming from Lake Charles Louisiana for her illness She was born June 14 1905 in Lake Charles age 28 a Baptist and mother of Maggie Louise Charles Lloyd and Dorothy Nadine Peterson She is survived by her husband a stepmother and three brothers Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 115 pm in the Talmage Memorial Chapel with Rev Julian Atwood officiating and the body will be sent to Lake Charles for interment Burial will be at Lake Charles Talmage Mortuary in charge of arrangements.

Myrtle Mary Gratton C. P. Gratton Eighth Street Gratton Lake Charles Louisiana Brooks Mrs. Gratton The Baptist Church Maggie Louise Charles Lloyd Dorothy Nadine Peterson John Peterson Granville Peterson Dayton Texas Walter Peterson Houston Maurice Peterson San Antonio Talmage Memorial Chapel Julian Atwood Talmage Mortuary

Mrs B Lynch Hat Shoppe advertises birds and hats

A local shop features hats priced at .45 to .50 and half price fall hats plus small turbans and berets at 95c. White and black felts arrive. The store lists green and yellow canaries from imported stock and a single pair of White Shell Parakeets. Bird supplies are available, with a note about Mrs. B. Lynch Hat Shoppe at 102 West 4th Street. Also mentions Adv. Blue Ribbon Celery and Ostic a au mice from Anderson's Gardens.

Banking House Grocery Ad Promises Low Uniform Prices

Advertisement from Banking House Grocery urges shoppers to list their wants to save time, promises open every day, and touts juicy tender meats with the slogan lowest uniform prices on earth. The ad invites early arrivals to shop, buy fast, and stay late.

Banking House Grocery

Mattress Makers Renovators and cleaners ad in Roswell

Local classifieds advertise Mattress Makers Renovators sterilizers and rug cleaners with contact phone 614 for Roswell Mattress Company.

Roswell Mattress Company

Boellner’s Reliable Jewelers Christmas Specials Ad

Gifts $1.00 and Dollar Day Saturday with new selected Christmas specials at Boellner's Reliable Jewelers. Ad shows low price gifts and promotional offers for holiday shoppers.

Boellner’s Reliable Jewelers Adyv

Christmas Trees For Sale At Coe's Apple House

Selection of Christmas trees of any size available for delivery at any time. Prices range from 25c to $1.00. Located at Coe's Apple House, 111 South Main. Phone 336. Advy.

Coe’s Apple House South Main

Stamped Embroidery Gift at Art Gift Shop

Package outfits make ideal gifts for women who love needle work. Art Gift Shop at 107 West 4th St advertises stamped embroidery goods and related supplies.

West 4Th St

Turkeys and poultry bargain at Why Produce Co

No. 1 stock turkeys and dressed poultry offered by Why Produce Co at 015 East 2nd St. Frying chickens, fancy heavy hens, and a few fat roosters priced at 5c per pound. Large sale on small fat hens two for 70c. Phone 418. Adv. N1stle.

Whatley Produce Co 2Nd St

Radio buying tip for Philco sets from Falconi Roswell

A brief consumer notice advises investigating the Philco radio model with the latest developments in radio construction and recommends calling Falconi, Roswell's Radio expert, for details and guidance.

Philco Falconi Roswell Radio 1&Xpert

Skookum Apples Promoted as Northwest Favorite

Ad promotes Skookum Apples as the best loved fruit for children in the Northwest. It claims the fruit comes from within 35 miles of Canada and urges readers to buy a box from their grocer with reference to a nearby advertisement page.

Great Northwest Jonathan Romes Canada

Boehiner's Reliable Jewelers Dollar Days Ad

Hundreds take advantage of pre Christmas Dollar Days each Saturday with exceptional values in gifts for Christmas at Boehiner's Reliable Jewelers.

Boehiner Reliable Jewelers Adv

Another Drunkenness Fine

A fine of ten dollars and seven dollars and fifty cents in costs were collected in police court this morning on a charge of drunkenness, maintaining the record of at least one such case each day this week.

Winners in the News Tip Contest at The Record

Mrs I W Carter wins The Record news tip contest for Thursday with a well written social item about the Christmas party planned by Circle 2 of the M KE Church South. She earns two theatre tickets for Friday and may call The Record office to claim them. Yucca Princess management donates daily tickets for best tips. Theater lineups include Yucca for Clara Bow in Hoopla and Princess for Smoky with Victor Jory and Irene Bentley.

I. W. Carter Thurday Circle 2 M. KE. Church South Yucca-Princess Management

Old Missiga School Of Beauty Culture Ad

Old Missiga School Of Beauty Culture offers complete courses in beauty culture with practical live-model training under licensed teachers. Mrs Wright and Mrs Porter aim to run the school cooperating with standard rate shops in the city. Tuition costs and student work appointments are advertised at student prices.

Wright Porter

Ferets and canaries for sale on West 4th Street

Ferets priced at four nickels and Sve canaries offered for sale in a full song style advertisement. Bird lovers can find all kinds of bird supplies at 102 West 4th Street, promoting a broad assortment for buyers.

Brookshier's Ad Highlights Rabbits and Poultry Prices

An old Brookshier's advertisement promotes rabbits at 3 for 25 cents and a selection of turkeys, ducks, hens, and friers priced by weight. The ad notes D15tic formatting and lists large and small poultry options alongside rabbits at the quoted rates.

Brookshier’s

Gas meter ignited by grass fire behind 405 North Kentucky

A grass fire in an alley behind 405 North Kentucky ignited a gas meter. The fire department arrived to extinguish the blaze and only the meter sustained damage.

Kentucky

For Rent Two Apartments With Water Included

Two rooms each with bath in 1303 West 2nd Street. Rent options of $7.50 and $5.50. Contact Red 29 R4 for details.

West 2Nd

Calls From Three Towns Keep District Office Busy

Dexter Hagerman and Artesia calls arrive at the district office while residents home town calls are prioritized if a call comes in on Phone 1149 W. C. M. Rich ards Di2tse.

Dexter Hagerman Artesia W. C. M. Richards

Out of Business Sale Ad Highlights Evening Hours

Local notice advertises an out of business sale with extended hours and banking house involved in tender meats, prompting shoppers to visit the store late. The page reference is pD15tic.

Kiddie Toys Ad at 801 N Lea Ave by Roy Lea

An advertisement promotes gifts for children including teeter totters rocking horses and more. The sale is at 801 North Lea Avenue by Roy Lea maker with phone line 1116x-Adv.

N. Lea Ave Roy Leamaker

Delicious Home made Fruit Cake at Sur prise Prices

The Cafeteria at 118 W 4th St offers fruit cake specials advertised as surprise prices. An informal ad notes discounted homemade fruit cake items and a reference code D816c for the promotion.

W. 4Th St

Dollar Day Saturday Special at Boellner’s Jewelers

Christmas gift shoppers saw a Saturday Dollar Day sale at Boellner’s Reliable Jewelers featuring special values on assorted gift items advertised as great seasonal picks.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Odel ED Williams Anderson's Gardens Ostic Santa Claus Huff’s Jewelry Store Wilson’s Washburn Soc Colorado Thompson Mattress Makers Clardy’s Dairy Gross-Miller Grocery Co James Dunn Claire Trevor Jimmy and Sally Hoot Gibson Clara Bow Princess Smoky Victor Jory Irene Bentley OLD Missiga Brookshier’s.Adv Poellner’s el Paso Capitan Bob Steele Romeo Geo. Raft Clark and McCullough Jack Whiteman Penn Daniel Paint & Glass Co Exides EXIDE Purdy Electric Co N. Main St Cire North Main Crosley Shelvador Ginsberg Music CO Everything Musical Tia— Ginsberg Swaday Kk. G. F Mkeyn McNally-Hall Motor Co Courtney Holston S. Richardson Anderson’s Gardens Reswei Baking Co 206 East Ltd e_c. H. GLOVER Gardner Andersons Gardens East Second ST Purdy’s Furniture Store
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