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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1939

Page

3

Christmas Story and News Dates from Carlsbad and Albuquerque

A Christmas meditation poem by Dale Duckworth is followed by local police action in Carlsbad where an inebriated reveler wrecks a police scout car after fleeing a cafe. United States Senator Hatch urges cautious action on Finland aid while Edna Peterson cites a hearing for Delphia Winslow Hobbs over a license violation tied to a raffle at a beauty shop.

Heaven Dale Duckworth Washington Hatch United States Finland Albuquerque N. M Edna Peterson State Board of Cosmetologists Delphia Winslow

Santa’s helper killed in hospital toy delivery mishap

In Hot Springs New Mexico the Carrie Tingley hospital grounds superintendent Ford Catrain died delivering Christmas stock. Hospital auditor Leo Swartz suffered serious injuries after a collision with a five ton truck while two miles from the hospital. The pickup truck carried toys candy and popcorn balls from Albuquerque.

Hot Springs N. M Santa Claus Carrie Tingley Albuquerque

Coroner Rules Barton Suicide in Hatch Home

A coroner's jury in Hatch New Mexico found that W. W. Barton a cotton gin operator killed himself with a knife at his home yesterday due to ill health. Barton had run a cotton gin in Hatch since 1924 and had been in poor health for two years.

Hatch N. M W. W. Barton Barton

Savings in New Mexico insured banks rise in November

The Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation said 3,627 people held savings in 14 insured associations in New Mexico totaling 3,792,050 dollars as of November 30. In November, 63 loans were made, up from 56 in the same period of 1938.

Ashington Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation New Mexico

Annual Blue And Gray Grid Battle Promises Classic Gridiron Showcase

College stars of the north against the south converge in Montgomery Alabama for the annual blue and gray football clash. December 22 hints at a buildup as Northern and Southern forces prepare for the anticipated grid battle with regional bragging rights at stake.

Montgomery Ala

Deep South City Readies Second Blue and Gray Classic

The second annual gridiron classic pits twenty two players from northern colleges against an equal number from Southern universities in deep south city. Coach Carl Snavely of Cornell arrives with eastern players tonight while Lynn Waldorff of Northwestern comes tomorrow with a mid western contingent. Southern stars Ken Kavanaugh and Irving Campbell of LSU arrived yesterday and others join coaches Ray Morrison Vanderbilt and Josh Cody Florida. last year the Dixie team beat the Yankees 7-0.

Deep South City Sons of the Blue Mason- Dixon Carl Snavely Cornell University Lynn Waldorff Northwestern Ken Kavanaugh Irving Campbell Ray Morrison Vanderbilt Josh Cody Florida Dixie Outfit Yankees

Salvation Army appeals for Christmas aid to destitute families

Major C A Peterson urges funds for Christmas dinners for over 100 destitute families. Donations are collected only in downtown kettles. Many families have large needs including barefooted children needing shoes to attend programs.

C. A. Peterson Salvation Army The Army

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