Bernard Johnston Named Deputy District Court Clerk
Bernard Johnston was approved by the County Commissioners on Tuesday for the deputy district court clerk position. George L. Foreman, county clerk, said Johnston is a qualified accountant and bookkeeper with prior work at Russett and Johnston. Johnston officially assumed the post yesterday after weeks of preparation in the district court office.
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Bernard Johnston
George L. Foreman
Johnston
Walden Bastt
Russett and Johnston
Foreman
District Court Office
Gratton Woman Buried In Lake Charles Rite
Funeral services for Mrs Myr e Gratton wife of C P Gratton were held at one fifteen this afternoon at the Tate Memorial Chapel with Rev Julian Atwood of the First Baptist Church officiating. The body was then forwarded by afternoon train to Lake Charles Louisiana where interment will take place. Talmage Mortuary was in charge of arrangements.
Ladies of Security Bene fit Association Meet at Hall
All ladies are asked to meet at the Hall tonight at 7 30 to dress dolls for the needy. Please bring enough materials to dress one doll.
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the Security Benefit Association
Cléotic
Gift Problem Solved Teeter Totters at Roy Lea Shop
Advertisement brief notes gifts for children including teeter totters rocking horses and other toys. Mentions Roy Lea maker and location 801 N Lea Ave. Also references home made fruit cake and cafeteria ad at 118 W 4th St with surprise prices.
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N. Lea Ave
Roy Lea
4Th St
Old Mission School of Beauty Culture Ad
Old Mission School of Beauty Culture offers complete courses in beauty culture with live model training under licensed teachers. Mrs Wright and Mrs Porter aim to run the school cooperatively with city beauty shops at standard rates, advertising student work at student prices. Phone 182 for tuition costs or appointments. Blue Ribbon Celery. Anderson's Gardens.
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Wright
Porter
Chickens for saleAny size dressed or live
Local market reads chickens available in any size whether dressed or live. Contact phone 99S Adv D15t4x for details and pricing.
College trio to spend Christmas in Roswell
W. E. Pondurant, W. G. Welter, and T. L. Gardner Jr. were due in Roswell this afternoon from Boulder Colorado after attending Colorado University. They will spend the Christmas vacation at their Roswell homes. Wallace Wilson, formerly at Sul Ross in Alpine Texas, arrived home this morning for the holidays.
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W. E. Pondurant
W. G. Welter
T. L. Gardner Jr
Roswell
Boulder
Colorado
Colorado University
Wallace Wilson
Sull Ross
Alpine
Texas
For Sale and Found Ad Fragments
Too late to classify for sale. A seven tube electric cabinet radio used two weeks and a 22 Mar lin rifle with 25 shot lever action used once. Also case and good two whee trailer. 505 East 4th St. Found a suit of clothes in the back of a Chevrolet coach. Owner may claim by paying for this ad and describing the clothes. O. B. Berry, Dexter N. M, 1613 Pea ee rr er ek a.
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East 4Th St
O. B. Berry
Dexter N. M
Roswell Rifle Club Turkey Shoot Set Sunday
The Roswell Rifle Club will host its annual Christmas turkey shoot at the rifle range two miles west of town, starting at nine in the morning and lasting all day. Events include high power rifles with open and aperture sights, .22 rifles, Durrock shotgun events, and pistol shoots, with 25 cent entry fees and equal chances for all shooters.
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Roswell
Alamogordo
Missionary Dr Milo J Smith to preach at first Christian
Dr Milo J Smith, superintendent of missions in California based in San Francisco, will preach at Roswell's First Christian Church at 10 50 tomorrow morning. A friend of Rev D B Titus the Roswell pastor he travels home from a visit in the East and will speak on The Primacy of Paul. The note was not in the regular church announcement in The Record today.
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Milo J. Smith
San Francisco
Missions
California
First Christian Church
D. B. Titus
Roswell Christian Church
Paul
Yucca Beauty Service promotes permanent waves and gift goods
Yucca Beauty Service and Cosmetic Shop at 111 W. 3rd St invites customers to try their permanent waves and browse a special line of gift goods. Phone 484.
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Yucca Beauty Service and Cosmetic Shop
3Rd St
Rabbits Dressed Three for 25 Cents at Brookshier's
Local ad lists rabbits dressed on sale at Brookshier's for three for 25 cents with Ady the supplier referenced in the notice.
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Brookshier’s. Ady
Bank Robber Links Touhy, Dillinger Gangs in Shootout
Police identified John Hamilton as the man who shot detective sergeant William Shanley in a northside garage after noon. Witnesses linked Hamilton to seven men who vandalized safety deposit boxes at United Trust and Savings Bank the day before. Hamilton, a Dillinger associate and parolee, was connected to a large bank robbery spree alongside Tommy Touhy and other reputed gang members.
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John Hamilton
Touhy
Dillingers
Hamilton
William Shanley
Oficer
Joseph Kinch
United Trust and Savings Bank
John Dillinger
Indiana State Penitentiary
Pals
Lima
Hoosier
Michigan City
Dillinger
Tommy Touhy
Basil Hugh Banghartn
Charles
Ice Wagon
Selenium Poisoning Found Behind Sickly Southwest Crops
A Time magazine article states the U S Department of Agriculture found selenium poisoning, not kali, causes sickly wheat corn and alfalfa in the Southwest. Selenium is light sensitive and related to sulphur. Investigators note sulphur added to soil keeps plants from absorbing selenium. Public Health Service says selenium-contaminated wheat appears not harmful to people.
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Time
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Department
U.S. Public Health Service
Northwest Skookum Delicious Romes Ad Plug From Within 55 Miles
Ad copy states buy a box from your grocer promoting Northwest Skookum Delicious with a playful claim about origins within 55 miles of Canada.
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Jonathan
Romes
Canada
Adv
Boellner's Reliable Jewelers Pre-Christmas Dollar Days
Saturday ads promote pre Christmas dollar days at Boellner's Reliable Jewelers with exceptional gift values. Includes brief mentions of Bine Ribbon Celery and Andersen's Gardens.
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Boellner’s
Reliable Jewelers
Adv
Andersen's
Tragic drowning of three-year-old in Albuquerque pond
Three-year-old Karl Sands drowned in a mossy pond behind his Albuquerque home after slipping and falling from a mossy bank while sailing a boat. His body was found face down by his mother Mrs. R. M. Sands. efforts to revive him failed. Parents had moved from Las Vegas a year and a half ago. Red River officers seek clues to dynamiting a log cabin post office, with no government property lost and no motive found.
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Associated Press
Albuquerque
Karl Sands
R. M. Sands
Las Vegas
Red River—River
Open Sunday Our greenhouse display of flowers and plants
The greenhouse will stay open tomorrow with a display of blooming flowers and plants. Visitors are welcome to view the collection and shop.
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Tomonmow
Legion Posts Back State Action On Charter Suspension
Gallup Brig. Gen. Osborne C. Wood said five American Legion posts Taos Arroyo Seco Ranchos De Taos Mora and Tucumcari have advised their support for the state executive committee action refusing to accept suspension of the department charter.
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Gallup
Osborne C. Wood
New Mexico
Regents vote to seek PWA loans for school buildings
The board of regents of the State Teachers College voted yesterday to apply to the Public Works Administration for loans to fund a new administration and library building costing 115 thousand dollars and a new gymnasium costing 45 thousand nine hundred dollars.
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Silver City
Board of Regents of
the State Teachers College
Yesteday
Public Works Administration
Dona Ana county farm bureau names officers
Las Cruces J W Edmondson of Anthony New Mexico was elected president. Other officers chosen include J W Savel Berino as first vice president W C Strode Mesilla Park as second vice president Dr A S Robertson third vice president C E Locke Mesilla Park and P W Barker Mesilla Park were re elected secretary and treasurer respectively.
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Las Cruces
J. W. Edmondson
Anthony
N. M
Dona Ana
Lindberghs land after Atlantic survey flight arrival
The Lindberghs returned to the homeland aboard the red ship after a North Atlantic exploratory expedition and survey for a potential air route. A large crowd gathered on the waterfront as customs and immigration formalities took place on the barge, with police providing orderly access. Mrs Lindbergh sent a message requesting no official welcome.
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Lindbergh
Lindberghs
Customs and Immigration
North Atlantic Islands
North Atlantic
Lindberghp
Makleet
Sympathy and notices from Hagerman community life
The Hagerman column extends sympathy to Mrs Key on her mother’s death in Indiahoma Oklahoma and notes Mrs W R Hawkins death as a shock to relatives. Infant son of Mr and Mrs Zach Hams buried after short illness. Miss Esther James relapsed and Hannah Burch returned from hospital after milk poisoning ordeal. Mrs Florch celebrates Christmas with electric washer from her son. Girl Scouts held a brief meeting and planned gift exchange. Local sales at Dexter and a large Clark sale attracted crowds with proceeds for Presbyterian lunch. The church plans a Christmas pageant under Miss Marteal Graham with practice starting Sunday.
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Key
Zach Hams
Esther James
St. Mary’s Hospital
Hannah Burch
Sadie
Edna Brock
Mountainair
Barl
Carlsbad
P. E. Kiper
Miss Pearce
Phillips
Velasco Ibarra’s Ecuador Emerges After Conservative Rise
In Guayaquil Velasco Ibarra, a conservative, appears poised to assume the presidency as a radical regime from 1895 shows power. In Lima the Supreme Court ousts two justices over a duel exchange dispute tied to a law case. In Mexico City President Rodriguez wins extraordinary powers over finances and armed forces.
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Guayaquil
Ecuador
Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra
Lima
Peru
Supreme Court
Mexico D. F
Rodriguez
Roswell Baking Co Advertising Bread Rolls and Pastry
Roswell Baking Co promotes a complete line of bread rolls and pastry products at 206 East 5th Street in a local advertisement. The brief note emphasizes a full bakery assortment and invites customers to visit the shop.
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Roswell Baking Co
East 5Th St
Coterie Club Plans Christmas Meeting at Wheeler Home
The Coterie club of East Grand Plains will gather next Wednesday at two o'clock in the afternoon at Mrs. J. S. Wheeler's home for their Christmas meeting.
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Coterie Club
East Grand Plains
J. S. Wheeler
Dancer Claims on Fear Before Fatal Night
The dancer recalls fears of murder as she describes the events leading up to the Tuesday night death. She recounts the dancer speaking of a purple secret and a past mistake, noting he was moody yet a gentleman and often mysterious.
Winners in the News Tip Contest at The Record
Mrs A P Garland wins Friday’s News Tip Contest with a story about budding trees in her yard. She earns two theater tickets and may call The Record office on Monday. Daily prizes are donated by Yucca Princess management for best news or society tip.
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A. P. Garland
Yucca Princess Management
Something for Car as Christmas Gift
Practical car gifts are popular as Christmas items. Western Auto’s Mr Waters says accessories from auto radios to tires offer wide price ranges. Motor radios, tires, seat covers, wind wings, lights, robes, gloves and bumper protectors are highlighted as useful, stylish gifts for drivers.
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Mr. Waters
Western Auto Supply Company
Western Auto
Waters
Funeral services for two year old Richard L Willis
Willis child Richard Lee Willis died yesterday at his parents home on East Bland Street. Funeral services were conducted this afternoon at 2 p.m. by Rev H C Henderson of First M E South Church. Burial followed at South Park with Schuler's Funeral Home in charge.
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Funer
Willis
Richard Lee Willis
Alonzo Will's
East Bland St
H. C. Henderson
M. E. South Church
South Park
Schuler
Bailey's Cleaning Works Ad Promotes Quality Cleaning
Advertises Bailey's Cleaning Works at 420 North Main with phone 896 urging customers to choose quality over price. Claims work fixed by Code authority at Washington and in effect nationwide, appealing to cleaners and institutions seeking standards.
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Washington
Bailey’s Cleaning Works
North Main
Roswell Floral Co Display Featured Cléotie
A Roswell display showcases Cléotie among blooming arrangements from Roswell Floral Co as part of local shop windows and floral artistry.
Renovators Sterilizers and Rug Cleaners Ad
Roswell Mat tress Company advertises renovators sterilizers and rug cleaners with contact phone 614 for service inquiries and local support.
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Roswell
Mattress Company
Package outfits make ideal gift to the woman who loves to do needie work
Art Gift Shop at 107 West 4th St advertises gift packages for women who enjoy needlework. The brief notice highlights ready made outfits as thoughtful presents and directs readers to the shop for more details.
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West 4Th St
Skookum Apples Ad Promotes Northwest Fruit
An old advertisement extols Skookum Apples as the finest fruit in the Northwest, claiming children prefer them. It urges readers to buy a box from their grocer. The odd trailing text suggests a misprint or corrupted ending.
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ED Williams
DIST
OLD Mission School
Anderson's Gardens
Dsstiec
Fatsee
Gross-Miller Grocery Co
Rifle Club
Christian Church
Selinium
Aleast
Santa Claus
Huff’s Jewelry Store
State News
Advy
Roswell Floral
News of
Hagerman
James Dunn
Claire Trevor
Jimmy and
Sally
Hoot Gibson
Clara Bow
Princess
Smoky
Victor Jory
Irene Bentley
Philco
Falconi
Roswell Floral Co
Cléotie
Dsife
Daniel Paint & Glass Co
Capitan
Rob Steele
Romeo
George Hart
Clark
McCullough
Ralph Forbes
Adrienne Ames
Mattress Makers
Great Northwest
Purdy Electric Co
N. Main St
Ginsberg Music CO
Everything Musical Phone
N. Main
Ginseberg
Pr. M
McNally-Hall Motor Co
Simmons
Purdy’s Furniture Store
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