Social parties fill holiday time in Roswell outings
Grace Thorpe Bear reports a bustling Roswell holiday scene with Roberta Crosby and Vanelle Norton hosting a two to six thirty open house for about 150 guests from high school and college groups. Masons dance draws 150 couples with a mystery balloon act and several floor numbers. The society notes cover weddings, club events, and a Girl Scout party, plus regional crime briefs from Los Angeles and San Francisco.
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Roberta Crosby
Vanelle Norton
Crosby
Riverside Drive
Bob Crosby
M. L. Norton
Gayle G. Armstrong
Evelyn Brice Dowall
Beverly Hodges
Joyce Naramore
Masonic Temple
Jimmy Durant
Jo Ella Haynes
Paul McEvoy
Betty Gray Smith
Howell Russ
Mary Helen Jones
Doris Chambers
Dorothy Reese Fletcher
Barbara Rose Fay
J. H. Brister
Calvary Baptist Church
Raymond Overstreet
Will Callicoatt
Cowlington
Oklahoma
L. R. Rooks
Roswell
Roswell Country Club
Blanch Lane
E. E. Lane
Dexter
Peggy Farnsworth
Arthur L. Farnsworth
North
Richardson Avenue
van Nuys
California
Roswell Woman’s Club
Arden Boellner
Roderic Crandall
Frank Young
Girl Scout Council
Texas Tech, Montana State win opener in OKC tourney
In Oklahoma City the Texas Tech team beat Central State College of Edmonton 35 to 31, while Montana State defeated Oklahoma City University 34 to 29 in the opening rounds of the All-College basketball tournament. In Del Rio, Mexican troops moved from Piedras Negras to Rosales after a December 23 clash between federal and municipal authorities left Mayor Cedillo shot and officers wounded.
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Oklahoma City
Texas Tech
Central State College of
Edmonton
Okla
Montana State
Oklahoma City University
Cedillo
Castellanos
Mexico City
Finnish Ski Troops Try Narrow Route to Russian Lines
Finnish ski troops move through woods on snow filled trails with 40 to 50 pound packs and 30 to 35 miles daily capacity under proper conditions. They use light machine guns and anti tank guns on skis and employ a reindeer hide ski glove for steep slopes as snow and cold shape Karelian frontline combat. Russian losses are reported as nine planes destroyed and two Finnish companies annihilated on Lake Suvanto amid hand to hand fighting near Tieska and Lieska with Finnish forces advancing toward the Murmansk railway.
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Helsinki
Lake Suvanto
Karelian
Suvanto
Tieska
East Central
Murmansk
Lieska
Red
Campaign For Two Amendments In New Mexico
State Representative Joe Montoya announces a four member committee to campaign for ratification of two constitutional amendments at the next general election. The panel will urge passage of absentee ballot and split session amendments, with Gallegos and Chavez among those named.
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Santa FE
N. M
Joe Montoya
Sandoval
Montoya
Gallegos
Rio Arriba
Lawrence Chavez
Dona Ana
Concha Ortiz Y Pino
Luella McGaffey-Brown
Chaves
New Mexico
Wool market quiet with South African Merino buys lead
New York stock market notes a quiet Boston wool session with small purchases for urgent needs. South African Merino wools priced 90 to 95 cents scoured, fine territory wools scarce at 1 to 1.02 dollars. U S bonds and curb market quotes listed. Chicago grain and produce scenes show mixed prices. Cotton futures edged up, with steady spot cotton in Galveston. Woolworth and Worthington listed among traders.
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Boston
US. D.A
Tes Cat Drive Organizers Credited For Thorough Effort
The group led by A. F. Madison as chairman and including Claude Hobbs treasurer Ross L. Malone Jr. Ed Williams and Paul Wilmot organized and executed the drive, earning major credit for its thoroughness and effectiveness.
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A. F. Madison
Claude Hobbs
Ross L. Malone, Jr
Ed Williams
Paul Wilmot
Wool Futures Close Steady Amid Mixed Early Trading
New York December wool futures ended virtually unchanged after firm early activity. Boston buyers led demand with New York spot and commission houses supplying offerings. Close ranged from even to one cent higher with March at 103.5 dollars per pound and May at 99.5. July reached 97.8. Spot standard tops at 115.5.
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New York
Boston
Medh
Jly
New Orleans Cotton Close Barely Steady Higher
New Orleans spot cotton closed barely steady up 8 points on light volume. Sales totaled 2,133 bales with mid dling price at 11.27 cents per pound.
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New Orleans
Wall Street eases into year end rally on weak gains
Wall Street opened with slight advances as leaders pushed up fractions after a broad selling mood. Transfers reached 1,073,000 shares with optimism returning and less talk of a 1940 recession in boardrooms. Prominent movers included U S Steel Bethlehem General Motors Lockheed Red Aircraft Eastern Air Lines American Airlines N Y Central Southern Railway U S Gypsum Montgomery Ward and others.
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Wall Street
New York
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Coryall General Motors
Lockheed
Red Aircraft
Eastern Air Lines
American Airlines
Kansas City Livestock Market Report December Grain
US livestock market notes from Kansas City show hogs at 2,000 salable with steady to 10 lower. cattle 1,800 salable with opening trade steady to 15 higher and fat cows 4.00-5.00. vealers and feeders scarce but firm overall. sheep 4,500 salable with slaughter lambs steady to strong and top native lambs around 9.00. Sums include several price ranges for weights and classes across hogs cattle and sheep.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
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