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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1933
Page
2
Roswell high school alumni, led by Joe Carpenter with 11 points, defeated the Coyotes 41 to 20 in the high school gym. Coyotes struggled with ball handling and free throws, while alumni dominated with quicker passing and flinger work.
Olson's Terrible Swedes, the giant basketball team, have treated Roswell fans to deluxe basketball in games with Amonett's Fender Fixers for two years and will return January 6 for another matchup. Edd Amonett accepted an invitation in a letter from Olson. On January 24 the Collezians, another traveling team of former college players from Illinois, Northwestern, NYU and more, visit Roswell High School gym.
AP roundup lists numerous college football scores. Georgia Tech 49 over Duquesne 32. Illinois College 39 over Mississippi College 17. Arizona 36 over Drake 35. Oregon State 71 over Washington State 26. Montana State 45 over Montana Normal 30. San Diego State College 45 over San Jose State Alhambra A C 26. Others include Kansas State 21 over Southwestern Oklahoma Teachers 23 and Texas Tech 27 over Montana Nor Mal 30.
Washington reports that the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation will become operative on Tuesday, marking a new chapter in the American banking structure. The move aims to stabilize deposits and strengthen confidence in banks nationwide.
Football stars from the East and West teams wrapped up intensive practice for the annual charity game on New Year’s Day. After scrimmages and wet conditions, coaches Hanley Kerr Hollingberg Lacey prepare to announce lineups, with West’s heavy backfield led by Sauer of Nebraska and Mikulak of Oregon heading the pack.
South African debutant Don Corkindale faced heavy hits from Chicago’s King Levinsky at the Chicago Stadium. Levinsky earned a unanimous decision as Corkindale absorbed punishment and showed courage but little against the American heavyweight.
Artesia New Mexico December 20 AP R A Wilcox announces candidacy for Eddy County clerk subject to Democratic primary next summer He is the first Democrat to state intent in the county with several Carlsbad contenders for clerk and sheriff offices.
A group of musicians and entertainers visited the U S Marine hospital at Fort Stanton this afternoon. They will present an entertainment program there tonight.
Albuquerque reporter James Delano Allen of Walhending Ohio died soon after his daughter May Allen wed. The obituary notes his presence in the city on December 30 and identifies his lineage and residence.
Purity Bakery relocates from 102 Sith Main to 214 West Second Street and will open for business next Tuesday morning at the new location.
Word reached here that a car carrying Tom D. White and Mrs. Howard Amason blew a tire yesterday afternoon just east of Austin, sending the vehicle into a ditch but causing no injuries to either occupant.
In district court yesterday W H Hardy sought to collect 469.02 from radio station KGFI Roswell for work as a radio technician. W L Moody Cotton Co filed suits for 164.88 against W J Alter and 2391.35 against W J Alter and C J Michelet for debts from advances.
Thorson of Genacteta New Mexico Area Council announced the council met its 1923 goal of 111 Boy Scouts by December. Reports from troops pushed the total to 111, with more likely before January 1. The 12 year old program target of 200 was exceeded with 208 enrolled, signaling eligibility for the President Roosevelt Ten Year Program award. final figures to be released after the new year.
Lincoln county officers arrested C B Thomas of Ramon for disposing of mortgaged property. He was jailed in Chaves county overnight and transferred to Carizozo this morning.
A $4.50 fine for a traffic violation was assessed in police court today. A furnished four room house is available for rent at 921 North Richardson. A produce ad notes turkeys for sale at Brookshires, alive or dressed.
Las Cruces New Mexico residents seek a restraining order to halt the South Main street highway project. A hearing before District Judge J B McGhee of Roswell is set for January 3 on the injunction filed in district court this week by nine property owners.
Artesia New Mexico December 30 The Artesia city council voted 25600 in revenue bonds to fund a city hospital. The six year bond issue will be repaid from revenue generated by a half cent per gallon municipal gasoline tax and supports a public works fund loan approved by the state advisory board.
Governor Hockenhull announced the reappointment of C. Ek Mauldin to the state highway commission. Mauldin has just returned to his Clovis home after serving as business manager of the department this month, completing his work and turning administration over to R. L. Ormsbee.
Troop 2 wins first for best advancement record and best representation at the Boy Scout Court of Honor held in the county courtroom last night Sponsored by the Kelly Bible class of the xEC Church South Troop 4 second in both categories with Kiwanis Club sponsorship The event featured an Advancement Arch ceremony lighting each Scout law section as its laws were recited Various awards were announced including State Scour Billie Minton Ind Class Donald Schrecengrost Stuart Prichicd George Toby Richard Montana Phillip Swain and Lurreil O'Neil Additional presentations were made by Rev Howden Jr and others The court was presided by HM OL Dehurney in absence of bb N Pepe
In Tucson on December 30 1933 the Columbia Lions prepare to travel to Pasadena to meet Stanford in the Rose Bowl on New Year’s Day. Despite coughs colds and injuries Stanford coach Claude Thornhill remains confident his team will be at full strength for the big game.
President Roosevelt approved a permanent code for the retail foods and grocery trade. The new code becomes effective January 6 in about 480,000 stores employing over 1,000,000 workers. It parallels terms of other retail codes and covers all consumer food and grocery establishments except confectionery shops, bakery, doorstep milk sales, and restaurants.
Bennie Bonner pleaded guilty in a justice court to sorcery. He was sentenced to 90 days in jail and court costs, with the jail term suspended on the condition that he leave the state.
In December oral fines and costs collected in police court amounted to 772 dollars 25 cents. The month’s total fines and costs assessed reached 862 dollars.
Fragmentary notice lists turkeys for sale at eight cents per pound, with unclear lines referencing Breakshirt's Produce. No dates or locations clearly legible.
Dawson New Mexico December 30 AP Nearly all S36 coal miners at the Phelps-Dodge mines signaled willingness to return to the pits Tuesday morning. Indications favored an early settlement of labor board disputes and the submission of demands to arbitration.
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