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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1932

Page

6

Wilsons Spend Christmas in Carlsbad

Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Wilson spent Christmas in Carlsbad with their son Page who works for the United States Potash Company near Carlsbad and with Mrs. Wilsons mother and two brothers residing in Carlsbad.

Your Radio Got The Flu Cure by Simple Adjustments

Advertisement notes quick radio repairs offered by Falcons Electrical Service at 125 West 2nd with Doctor 289 contact, claiming simple adjustments fix any make of radio.

Falcons Electrical Service West 2Nd

Miss Eleanor Hughes Visits Hagerman Family For Christmas

Miss Eleanor Hughes from the Chaves county school superintendent's office spent Christmas with her Hagerman relatives and will visit them this week. Miss Irene Hults is taking her place while she is gone.

Hagerman Eleanor Hughes Chaves County Irene Hults

Welcome Home College Graduates Beauty Offer

Old Mission Beauty Shoppe advertises holiday beauty services by experienced operators. Located at 219 North Main, it invites graduates to return home and get their beauty work done during vacation. Phone 182.

Old Mission North Main

Miss Thelma McCully Spends Christmas in Carlsbad

Chaves county school superintendent Miss Thelma McCully spent Christmas at her aunt Mrs. M C Daniels home in Carlsbad New Mexico adjoining family and friends during the holiday season.

Carlsbad Thelma McCully Chaves County M. C. Daniels

Local Laundry Ad Offers Blanket Cleaning Deal

Poswell Laundry Co advertises laundering blankets quilts rugs curtains and pillows at 1-3 the regular charge through December 31. Send your dry cleaning with your laundry and receive reduced rates on textile cleaning.

Poswell Laundry Co

Saunders Family Reunion at Christmas Gathering

H. P. Saunders hosted a Christmas reunion with all four of his children and all four grandchildren. Mrs. S. W. Crosby formerly Ruby Saunders and her husband visited from El Paso with two children. Carl Saunders and his wife came from Dallas and stayed. Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Saunders Jr. and two children joined, along with Woodlaw P. Saunders of Roswell, completing the family gathering.

Married couple ties knot at Chaves County Court House

Clarence Johnson and Anna Goff of Hagerman wed on Saturday in a ceremony at the Chaves County Court House conducted by Rev. C. C. Hill.

Clarence Johnson Anna Goff Hagerman Chaves County Court House C. C. Hill

Kenneth Swede Nelson In Hospital With Pneumonia

Kenneth Swede Nelson, son of Mr and Mrs Fred Nelson of East Grand Plains, was taken to St Mary's hospital last Friday afternoon with pneumonia. His condition this morning is reported as very sick but not considered serious.

Kenneth Swede” Nelson St. Mary’s Hospital Fred Nelson East Grand Plains

Room and Board Home Cooked Meats Ad

Mrs. Tucker offers room and board with home cooked meats at 605 North Richardson for 35 dollars and six dollars per week. Ad placement dated 18tfe.

North Richardson Tucker

Winston for re election as justice of the peace

The Record announces W. C. Winston as a candidate for re election as justice of the peace in Precinct No. One Chaves county subject to voters decision Adyt.

W. C. Winston Chaves County Adyv

Up and Down the Main Drag Ad Man Column

A holiday auto fatality note leads the piece with 200 deaths last year. Roswell experienced a quiet Christmas day, merchants tidy pre-holiday trade, and charity gifts distributed. Leap Year ends December 31, then singles face prospects. advice on choosing partners as Winchell suggests.

Roswell Winchell

Double Twin Wedding at St Peter's Church

LeRoy Murray wed Florence Wagner and Leo Shorn married Frances Wagner in a double ceremony at St. Peter's Church conducted by Father Raymond. The brides are twin sisters, daughters of Richard Wagner of Yates Center Kansas. Both brides are graduate nurses, with prior nursing at St. Mary's hospital. Murray is son of J F Murray of Roswell and works at Stewart's Confectionery. Shorn is son of William and Mrs Shorn of Newton, Kansas and Roswell representative of the El Paso Times.

LeRoy Murray Florence Wagner Leo Shorn Frances Wagner St. Peter’s Church Raymond Richard Wagner Yates Center Kansas St. Mary’s Hospital J. F. Murray Roswell Stewart’s Confectionery William Shorn Newton el Paso Times

Roswell Woman Breaks Leg After Fall Near Depot

Mrs. S. B. Bales stumbled along a sidewalk near the Union Bus Depot at Main and Walnut around eight p m Monday, fell twisting her ankle and breaking her right leg above the ankle. She was transported to St. Mary's Hospital by a Bynum-Fallard ambulance and resides at 104 West Alameda.

S. B. Bales Union Main and Walnut Magnolia St. Mary’s Hospital Bynum-Fallard West Alameda

The Clash of the Century Notre Dame vs USC Film

The Princess Theatre presents a feature length football clash between Notre Dame and the University of Southern California. In fast and slow motion with Micro-Lens camera, the program promises action missed by referees and adds color with varsity bands. It will be shown as part of a double feature with Man Against Woman on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day previews.

the Princess Theatre Notre Dame University of Southern California Jack Holt Adv

New Pontiacs Go On Display On Wednesday

Detroit announces the 1933 Pontiac straight eight in seven body types with a 115 inch wheelbase and 3,265 pound four door sedan. The car emphasizes low center of gravity, deep fenders, cross flow radiator, a cold water line, and built in thermostat for consistent engine temperature and mileage.

Detroit Mich United States Pontiac Fisher R. K. ‘White General Motors Pontiac Motor Company

Obituary: Mrs Martha Adams 73 of Roswell

Mrs Martha Elizabeth Adams 73 died last night at her home 903 West Eleventh Street Roswell She came from Childress Texas ten years ago and lived with her five sons Albert Neely Elbert Chas and John Adams and daughter Mrs Ellan Hays She was Nazarene Church member Funeral services were held this afternoon at Talmage Memorial Chapel Rev W A Huffman presiding Interment at South Park with Talmage Mortuary directing.

Martha Elizabeth Adams West Eleventh Street Adams Roswell Childress Texas Nazarene Church Albert Adams Neely Adams Turkey Elbert Adams Chas. Adams Carrizozo New Mexico John Adams Ellan Hays Talmage Memorial Chapel W. A. Huffman The South Park Talmage Mortuary

Babe Didrikson Wins A A U Hurdles Barriers

In Los Angeles on December 24 Babe Didrikson outpaced the A A U field, hopping hurdles and drawing attention as gate receipts shifted to her favor. The star proved dominant as she entered male competition and bested rivals, keeping creditors and publicity at bay.

Los Angeles Cal Babe” Didrikson Babel P. S Will

Mitchells Visit Foster Family in Roswell

Mr and Mrs J L Mitchell and their small son Jimmie Jr arrived in Roswell today to spend a week visiting Mrs Mitchells parents Mr and Mrs Wesley Foster. They live in Denver.

J. L. Mitchell Jimmie Jr Roswell

Dance Night Planned by Odd Fellows and Rebekahs

The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs announce a dance for tomorrow night at the I. O. O. F. Hall. The event invites members and friends to join in a social evening at the local lodge venue.

Odd Fellows Rebekahs I. O. O. F. Hall

Welpff TM Trip to Carlsbad with Betsy This Week

W. E. Welpff TM and his daughter Betsy traveled to Carlsbad today and will remain there for the rest of the week.

W. E. ,Welpff Betsy Carlsbad

Double Killing On Ranch Leaves Two Brothers Dead

The gunman ambushed brothers Charles and Louis near the Everet ranch as they rode to a homestead. Charles surrendered money and his revolver before being shot after a second gun was drawn. Louis escaped to a nearby ranch and Everett Fling’s body was later found in a granary with two bullet wounds.

Charles Louis Everet Everett Fling

Mrs Bessie Hester 41 Dies After Appendicitis at St Marys

Mrs Bessie Hester aged 41 died at St Marys hospital at 5 30 this morning after an appendicitis operation. She is survived by her husband Murphy Skeet Wheeter and her mother Mrs Anna Boyer who has lived in resswell for many years. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 20 at the Second Baptist Church and burial at South Park with Pynum Ballard directing.

Bessie Hester St. Mary's Hospital Murphy “Skeet” Wheeter Anna Boyer Resswell Hester Second Baptist Church South Park Pynum-Balard

Johnson for Justice of the Peace in Chaves Precinct One

The Record announces candidacy of L. L. Johnson for Justice of the Peace of Precinct No. One in Chaves County for the election set on a Monday in January. The notice also lists a rental advertisement for a sunny furnished apartment for a couple at 504 South Pennsylvania.

Justice of the Peace of Chaves County L. L Kirt) Johnson Adv South Pennsylvania

Holy Innocent's Day Observed at Local Church

O'clock there will be a celebration of the Healy Communion. Wednesday is observed throughout a church as Holy Innocent's Day.

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