Social News Holiday Dinner and Dance at Country Club
Grace Thorpe Bear reports Roswell Country Club held a six thirty dinner and eight to midnight dance with seventy-two members and guests, elaborate lighting, a steak dinner by Chef Bellamy, and music by Jimmy Durant. S. O. S. Society hosted a second holiday dance at Ingalls Memorial Home with sixty couples, evergreen chandeliers, fruit punch, and music by a nickelodeon. Rexall Dee Wilson celebrated his tenth birthday with games and cake. Entre Nous Bridge Club enjoyed an afternoon of holiday decor and refreshments hosted by Mrs. Paul Goodsell.
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Country Club
Chef Bellamy
Jimmy Durant
Ella Haynes-Smith
Punch
Rolla R. Hinkle
Roswell Country Club Board of
Bill Purdy
S. O. S. Society
Ingalls Memorial Home
Nickelodeon
Hazel Powers
Elizabeth Ann Hill
Betty Hannifin
Margaret Gessert
Eva Lee Powell
Gene Kelly
Dorothy Deason
Lisette Gessert
Margaret Gilliland
Aileen Tapp
Thana Hunter
Nadine McPherson
Velma Kincaid
Alice Louise Meadows
Kay Hannifin
Alice Cobean
John S. Powers
George H. Hill
S. P. Hannifin
Rexall Dee Wilson
Rexall Dee
Ernest Wilson
Joe Adams
Billie
Jackie Trammel
Danny White
Warren Wood
Herbert Clarence White
Davis Hamon
Entre Nous Bridge Club
Paul Goodsell
Telephone CHAPTER B MEETS AT MRS HINKLE HOME FETE
Chapter B of PEO met at the home of Mrs. Mary Frances McClure with California foliage decor. Mrs. James F. Hinkle recounted a Nashville visit for the International Methodist Institute at Scarritt Training School founded by the Scarritt family. Guests included numerous members and relatives of the Roswell community and visitors from Albuquerque.
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PEO
J. F. Hinkle Speaser
Mary Frances McClure
California
James F. Hinkle
Nashville
Tennessee
International Methodist Institute
Scarritt Bible Training School
Scarritt
Edward L
Albuquerque
E. C. Bush
Mary F. McClure
George Hill
George H. Hill
South
Pennsylvania Avenue
Mrs. Hill
Mmes. H. M. Huff
Maude Jacobi
J. Q. Cummins
Will Purdy
W. T. Neely
Eva M. Cooper
Will H. Hortenstein
Joe Dekker
Malcolm Sale
C. E. Lannom
Artesia
A. M. Freeman
New Year Dance Promises Roswell Woman's Club Night
The Junior Woman's Club hosts a New Year’s dance in the Roswell Woman’s Club ballroom. Jimmy Durant and his orchestra, featuring Jo Ella Haynes-Smith, will perform with Jo Ella presenting a Russian Cossack dance praised by Southern California critics. The event promises a good time for all.
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Roswell
Jimmy Durant
Jo Ella Haynes- Smith
Jo Ella
California
Jo Ela
Hollywood
Studio News
Motion Picture Studios of
Junior Womans Club
Roswell Womans Club
Jo Ella Haynes-Smith
Buying Back Homes Lost Thru Taxes
Santa Fe New Mexico residents are reclaiming homes deeded to the state for delinquent taxes under a 1939 law. About 400 homeowners may buy back their properties by paying as little as $1 per month, replacing prior lump sum payments. Most repayments come from Santa Fe and Rio Arriba counties. Taos and Mora counties have never purchased tax deeds.
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Santa FE
N. M
New Mexico
State Tax Commission
John W. Chapman
Rio Arriba
Chapman
Taos and
Mora
Silver City hit by 25 ton snow roof collapse
Silver City reports its first white Christmas in 12 years. A 25 ton snow slide collapsed the Roy Henry truckline garage roof, smashing several trucks and cars. Damage is estimated at $4,000.
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Silver City
N. M
Roy Henry Truckline
UNM Professor Heads Spanish Teachers Association
Dr. Francis M. Kercheville of the University of New Mexico is elected president of the American Association of Teachers of Spanish for the coming year. He urged better understanding in the Americas and promoted teaching Spanish in southwestern grade schools, proposing use of Americanity over Americanism to avoid isms.
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San Francisco
Francis M. Kercheville
University of New Mexico
American Association of Teachers of
Kercheville
Americas
Southwest
New Mexico CCC Seeks 200 More Enrollees
In Albuquerque on December 29, Mrs. Jennie Kirby state welfare director urged about 200 additional New Mexico boys to join the Civilian Conservation Corps during the January 1920 enrollment period. She noted 1,700 state youths already in the CCC and a statewide total of 7,600 across 39 camps.
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Albuquerque
Civilian Conservation Corps
New Mexico
Jennie Kirby
New Mexico Seeks NAA Board Rep at New Orleans Meeting
The National Aeronautics Association board of governors is expected to elect a New Mexico representative at its January 10 to 12 meeting in New Orleans. New Mexico members did not cast ballots for a board member, leaving selection to the board.
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Washington
Board of Governors
The
National Aeronautics Association
New Mexico
New Orleans
Roosevelt denies report on re election campaign plan
Hollywood December 29 James Roosevelt son of the President says Globe Producers Inc. will make two pictures during its first year and that job will require his full time. He denies leaving Hollywood next summer to aid the President in a re election bid. He states his father has not told him of any plans and he intends to concentrate on film production.
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Hollywood
James Roosevelt
Motion Picture Company
New “Globe Producers, Inc
Gene Autry feted at Fox after Shooting High premiere
Luncheon honored Gene Autry after completing Shooting High at Fox. Jane Withers presented him a leather case while Wurtzel gave a skeet gun. Paulette Goddard arrived from New York by train along with five ranks of new wardrobe in Manhattan. Autry stars in Paramount's Ghost Beakers after the holidays.
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Gene Autry
Fox
Republic
Jane Withers
Autry
Wurtzel
Paulette Goddard
New York
Manhattan
Paramount
Quiet Wool Market and Mixed Bond Updates
In Boston the year end shows a quiet wool market with small lots moved and prices steady. Australian allocations are limited, with about 15,000 bales bought for manufacturers, while Western demand and Mohair stay soft. U.S. bond quotes and New York wool futures rise modestly on modest trading.
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Boston
Summer Street
Australia
Texas
California
Northern
Middle County
Southern
Oregon
Wall Street Holds Gains Amid Holiday Week Trading
New York stocks rose on selective re investment buying offsetting tax selling with gains limited to fractions. Transfers reached 1,127,000 shares. Leaders included Sears Roebuck Montgomery Ward American Airlines Glenn Martin Chesapeake & Ohio Commercial Credit American Telephone Westinghouse American Smelting Chrysler General Motors Case International Harvester US Gypsum Dow Chemical DuPont and J C Penney. The domestic industrial outlook buoyed optimism as brokers noted the New Year holiday will limit futures trading while other markets close for New Year’s Day.
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Wall Street
New York
Steck
Sears Roebuck
Montgomery Ward
American Airlines
Glenn Martin
Chesapeake & Ohio
Commercial Credit
American Telephone
West Union
American Smelting
Chrysler
General Motors
Case
International Harvester
Securities Markets
Chicago
London
Galveston Cotton Prices Steady with Sales Reaching 400
Spot cotton in Galveston on December 29 held steady at middling 11.00 cents. Four hundred bales were sold as buyers and sellers posted stable prices amid light activity.
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Galveston
New Orleans Cotton Prices Steady Amid Dull Trade
New Orleans spot cotton closed steady on December 29 with middling at 11.32 and sales totaling 1,102 bales. Prices held firm in a quiet market as traders awaited clearer demand signals from nearby shipments.
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New Orleans
Shotgun Found Hidden in Coat Fails to Fire at Home
Mrs. E ward Kelly woke to shots and police found a shotgun in a closet. Firemen removed the weapon and, after investigation, determined the firearm was set off by heat from a fire and likely saved the house. The incident cites Buckshot Lafay ette as the source.
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Alain Lafayette
Eward Kelly
Casey Lands In Jail For Engine Thief
Buster Dingle was jailed for 15 months after climbing into a locomotive cab in Wilmington and pulling the throttle. He drove the engine three miles down a main line before the steam exhausted.
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Casey
Wilmington
N. C
Buster Dingle
Carl Pool Shirts and Pants Pre-inventory Sale
Local retailer Carl Pool offers a closing out sale with men’s and women’s garments marked down to $2.35 from $3.00. Jay Duvall announces the pre-inventory event on the date shown as 12-2713, inviting shoppers to save on shirts and pants.
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Carl Pool
Jay Duvall
Kansas City Live Stock Market Report Summary
Kansas City stockyards report December 29 shows hogs uneven and mostly lower with top prices around 5.65 for 160-230 pounds and 5.50-0 for 240-325 pounds. Cattle demand weak to steady with short fed steers 7.75 to 9.00 and fat cows 5.2 to 6.5. stockers scarce. Sheep at 1,500 head with lambs 15-25 lower and top fed lambs at 8.85, ewes to 4.25.
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Kansas City
USDA
Curb Market Reports and Chicago Grain on Dec 29
Curb close shows varied prices for aluminum, chemicals, oil, and steel stocks across major issuers led by Ark Nat Gas and Humble Oil while Chicago Grain lists May and July wheat, corn, and oats futures. Boston Wool notes slow domestic trade with Merino inquiries mainly for foreign-origin wools and little change in domestic prices.
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CURB
New York
Curb Close
Alum Co Am
Ark Nat Gas
Brit Celan
Carrier Corp
G & E Bal Pf
Duval Tex Sul
Bond & Sh
Fairchild Av
Ford Mot Ltd
Hecla Min
Humble Oil
NY Wative Pf
Texan Oil & L
G & E Pf
Chicago
Boston
USDA
Australia
South America
Chicago market prices for dairy produce poultry and eggs
Chicago December market report shows creamery butter at 28 3/4 cents with 645 521 output, central carrots at 28 3/4 29, eggs unsettled with mixed grades and refrigeration extras at 14 3/4, standards 14 1/2, firsts 13 3/4. Poultry live stock totals include 2 cars 54 trucks with White Rock hens and turkeys up in price across weights.
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Chicago
White Rock Springs
New York Cotton Futures Close Up Amid Mixed Session
New York cotton futures closed higher with gains in January and May contracts. January at 11.07, May at 10.61 to 10.64, July at 10.27 to 10.29, new May 10.74, July 10.54, October 9.74, December 9.67. Nearby spot quoted at 11.36, up 5 points.
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New York
Jly
Warner Bros Pict Wett Ma Tel West Ei and Mig
Warner Bros Pict Wett Ma Tel and West Ei and Mig are listed with Woolworth FW Worthington P and M Yellowsty and Coach Youngst Sh and T in a terse industry note detailing film titles and related distributors.
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Warner Bros Pict
Wett-Ma Tel
West Ei & Mig
Woolworth (Fw
Worthington P & M
Sty & Coach
Youngst
Sh & T
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Missouri University
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Mayo Brothers Hospital
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Austin
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Stockton
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Mary Louise
John
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Points
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N. M. M. S. Natatorium
Good Literature Association
NYA
L. D. Tucker
KGFL
Berrendo Womans Club
Jimmie Fidler
Dennis O'Keefe
Edward Everett Horton
Roscoe Earns
Moron
Olsen
Kay Kyser
Bish Kabibble
College of Musical Knowledge
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PECOS
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Richard Carlson
Artie Shaw
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Delaine
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