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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1932

Page

8

Marriage Bonds Tied In New Mexico and Texas Pairings

Evening notes report the marriage of B Sparks of St Vrain New Mexico to Lula Elliott of Farwell Texas performed yesterday at the Chaves county clerk office by Rev C Hill. A license was issued yesterday to Albert Hagerton of Roswell and Inez Clayton of Hagerman.

B. Sparks St. Vrain New Mexico Lula Elliott Farwell Texas Chaves County C. Hill Albert Hagerton Roswell Inez Clayton Hagerman

Greenhaven Curio Shop Notice on Home Inspection Permission

A fragmented ad from Greenhaven Curio Shop asks readers to call for permission to bring Navajo Bugs for home inspection. The text is unclear and appears to offer no charge or obligation, dated as an advertisement.

Greenhaven Curio Shop

Osburn Heads to Santa Fe on Official Business

District Attorney J. G. Osburn traveled to Santa Fe yesterday afternoon for official business and expected to return Friday.

Osburn Santa Fe J. G. Osburn

Well Engineer Ervin Returns After Flu Layoff

W M Ervin assistant state engineer in charge of artesian well plugging is out after confinement at home with influenza. While sick he completed reports to the state engineer on the last eight artesian wells that have been plugged.

W. M. Ervin

A Cyclamen Plant Gift in Rainbow Colors

Roswell Floral Company offers Cyclamen plants in a rainbow of colors priced from .75 to 1.00 and up. Phone number listed as 196 for orders or inquiries. Ad appears in a local newspaper classified section.

Roswell Floral Company

TP AND DOWN THE MAIN DRAG By the Ad Man

Merchants across town looked blue as the Christmas shopping rush nears its end. Stores will stay open tonight and over the weekend to accommodate shoppers from Roswell and the valley. Window Shopping Contest entries are due by Saturday evening. A Roswell woman will have a solid roof over her head thanks to DeMolay, Masons, and friends who donated labor and funds. roof work, slowed by weather, should finish by Christmas.

Roswell Chamber of Commerce Carpenters Union Drayman Robert Kisker

Rain and snow forecast across New Mexico and West Texas

Rain or snow and colder to night in New Mexico with Friday expected fair weather. In West Texas rain south and snow north tonight, colder in extreme west, Friday partly cloudy with likely rain in the extreme east. Temperature ranges include Amarillo 44-28, Denver 42-21, El Paso 56-52, New York 40-32, Phoenix 54-40, San Francisco 54-42, Washington 42-32.

Associated Press New Mexico West Texas Amarillo Chicago Denver el, Paso Kansas City Los Angeles New Orleans New York Oklahoma City Phoenix San Francisco Washington

Home cooked meals for week at low price

An advertisement offers home cooked meals for five and six dollars per week. Contact Mrs Tucker at 605 North Richardson for details and enrollment.

North Richardson Tucker

Wilsons to Carlsbad Christmas Dinner with Son at Mine

Mr and Mrs W A Wilson plan a Christmas Day trip to Carlsbad to dine with their son Page Wilson who works at the United States Potash Company mine near Carlsbad. Page tests chemicals on a shift starting at three in the afternoon, allowing him to join the family meal.

W. A. Wilson Carlsbad Page Wilson United States Potash Company

Allison Floral Co Ad Promises Fine Pecos Valley Flowers

An ad from Allison Floral Company promotes affordable, high quality flowers grown in the Pecos Valley. The copy claims expert florists, best blooms, and consistently reasonable prices with the slogan where the best cost you less, plus contact details and late hours.

Pecos Valley Allison Floral Company South Sea Avenue

Christmas fruit and hams sale noted by H B Salee

An advertisement lists twelve varieties of fruit including apples grape fruit tangerines tangelos and oranges with prices from 10c per dozen. Also offers highest grade sugar cured ham in Christmas boxes at 15c per pound and mentions gift huts for Christmas from H B Salee at 208 East 5th Street phone 1212.

H. B. Salee East 5Th St Adv

For Lease Grocery Store and Filling Station Advy 2116c

A temporary classified notice advertises a grocery store and filling station for lease with a contact phone 417 and the code 2116c. The ad presents a compact leasing opportunity in a small town context.

Last minute shoppers find us open evenings for Xmas

The Art Gift Shop at 107 West 4th Street advertises evening hours through the Christmas season with a wide selection of gifts and stamped linens presented as thoughtful, ready options for recipients.

West 4Th Street

Expert Radio Service At Western Auto Supply Company

Expert radio service advertised at Western Auto Supply Company phone 128 adyv 1316e offering repairs and parts in local classifieds.

Western Auto Supply Company

Christmas Fireworks Ad From Cobean Stationery Shop

An old classified ad touts Christmas fireworks from Cobean Stationery Shop offering fire crackers skyrockets Roman candles sparklers and related items. Advertises seasonal pyrotechnics for celebration with terse bargain language.

Cobean Stationery Shop

Mistletoe And Holly Wreaths Ad Offer

Glover's Flowers advertises mistletoe and holly wreaths priced at 35 cents and 50 cents each with contact phone 275 in a 1915 classified notice style.

Glover’s

Roswell Coffee Company ad offers turkey roaster ground coffee

An advertisement notes Roswell Coffee Company offering freshly roasted and ground coffee for Christmas turkey preparation. It promotes ready supply and local purchasing, with a brief product pitch and address variant.

Roswell

Home For Holidays In Roswell Reunion At Christmas

Mr and Mrs W E Bondurant drove to Clovis to meet W E Bondurant Jr and J Howard Amason returning from the University of Texas to spend Christmas in Roswell.

W. E. Bondurant Clovis W. E. Bondurant Jr J. Howard Amason Roswell University of Texas

Closed car driving to Cherokee Oklahoma will take passenger

A short classified note states a closed car ride to Cherokee Oklahoma is available for one passenger. The advertiser requests contact via phone 969 R. with reference Adv. 2112c.

Cherokee Oklahoma

Fancy Turkeys At 10 And 12 Cents A Pound

Whatley Produce Co offers number one corn finished turkeys at 10 cents per pound for young toms and 12 cents for hens. Order early for preferred sizes. Wide range includes fancy poultry and quick growth heavy friers. Adv. 21thc.

Whatley Produce Co

Mc Nally Hall Motor Co Ad Urges 24 Hour Car Service

Whether it's storage, flat tire, or mechanical trouble we are on duty twenty four hours every day to serve you Ring 104 for anything that concerns your car Mc Nally Hall Motor Company Adv 2112c

McNally-Hall Motor Company

Flowers brighten Xmas windows by Allison Floral Adyvy 22th

Flowers, plants, or window gardens create a bright Xmas spot and solve your holiday gifts. Allison Floral Company at 707 South Sea Avenue offers affordable arrangements. Open every night for shopping and delivery.

Allison, Floral Company South Sea Avenue Adyvy

Your Radio Got The Flu Cure by Simple Adjustments

An advertisement offers quick radio repair service claiming simple adjustments fix radio issues for any make. It lists contact as the Doctor with a phone number 289 and names Falcons Electrical Service at 125 West 2nd as another business reference.

Falcons Electrical Service West 2Nd

Hamilton From Lake Arthur W A Hamilton in Roswell on business

W A Hamilton of Lake Arthur visited Roswell on business today. He arrived by train and met local officials to discuss matters of mutual interest.

Ross L Malone Ailing But Improving At Home

Ross L Malone, who has been sick at his home since last Friday, was reported today to be gradually improving and in better spirits as he recovers.

Ross Malone Ross L. Malone

Roswell Floral Co Ad Offers Holiday Values

Roswell Floral Co promotes easy Christmas shopping with remarkable holiday values. Visitors welcome and phones listed as 196. Advertisement reference 2112c.

Roswell Floral Co

Chevrolet Coach To Abilene on Tuesday

Advertisement notes a Chevrolet coach run to Abilene on Tuesday with room for two passengers from 505 West College, as listed in the Adv classifieds.

Abilene West College

Buses late as Texas and Vaughn lines yield delays

Bus lines report delayed arrivals with the Brownfield Texas eastbound service reaching at 3 PM instead of 2 PM. The Vaughn line is overdue, with no known arrival time, while the southbound car scheduled for 3 PM will wait until 3 30 if Vaughn is not yet in.

Brownfield Texas Vaughn

Horton’s Transfer Ad At Greenhaven on East 2nd Street

An advertisement for Horton’s Transfer located at Greenhaven 612 East 2nd Street offers moving and related services with a contact phone number 136. The brief notice presents a compact business listing typical of local classifieds.

Greenhaven East 2Nd Street Adv

Curtis Loses Vacation Pay An Injustice

Z N Curtis, long time federal building janitor, broke leg last October and cannot work. He had six months of vacation time saved, but Congress decreed federal workers may draw only 30 days pay for vacation. Curtis received only 30 days pay. remaining leave is unpayments. The author calls it economy and injustice, noting Congress penalizes faithful service.

Z. N. Curtis Federal Building Curtis Post Office Department Conmeress Congress

Store hours and gift items at Cobean Stationery Shop

Open until 9:30 each evening this week and after supper. Stock of gift items remains complete. Come in and make selections. Adv 2212e¢ from Cobean Stationery Shop.

Cobean Stationery Shop

Congress Plans Christmas Recess and Farm Relief Action

Washington reports Congress aims to finish key business before the Christmas break. Senate defeats various bills while House considers Interior funding and farm relief measures, with conferees near agreement on Philippine independence and a wheat and cotton emergency bill.

Washington Congress Senate House Interior Department House Agriculture Committee

Tax suits prepared on delinquent personal property

J D Hudgins state delinquent tax collector and Cuben Clayton assistant special tax attorney were in Roswell to prepare delinquent personal property tax suits in Chaves county for 1930 and prior. A large number of suits is expected, with filings likely after the new year. notices were mailed a year earlier and Hudgins and Clayton planned to depart tomorrow.

J. D. Hudgins Cuben Clayton Roswell Chaves County Hudgins Mr. Clayton

Doomed murderer to receive $1 000 000 planned execution halted

John Wallace, a 20 year old condemned prisoner at Sing Sing, learned he was selected by eccentric New York millionaire John Glidden to receive 1 million dollars. Legal experts offered no opinion on how the gift would affect his status while warden Jones said preparations for the execution proceed despite the fortune.

Hand-Waite Gifts Showcases Hand-Made Xmas Gifts

An Art Gift Shop on 107 West 4th Street promotes unique hand-made gifts for Christmas. The ad emphasizes reasonable prices and the appeal of handwork, inviting readers to visit and see the items firsthand.

West 4Th Street

Old Mission Beauty Shoppe Ad Promotes Hair Treatments

Local advertisement from Old Mission Beauty Shoppe at 219 North Main urges readers to book permanent shampoos or fingerwave styling by experienced operators. Includes phone number 182 and ad code 72112.

Old Mission Beauty Shoppe North Main

Notice to Subscribers From The Record

Notice to subscribers advising to call Dustin's News-Stand for missed copies and special delivery arrangements, with directions to phone the Record evening branch office.

Record Evening Dustin

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