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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1939
Page
2
Fragmentary text hints at a court suit and an amended remedy while noting a pre inventory sale at Jay Duvall and discounts on Manhattan or Grayco shirts. Details are incomplete and identities or dates are not clearly provided.
Sunday worship and Sunday school times listed for several churches in Roswell. Christian Science lessons focus on Christ Jesus with Bible citations and the Science and Health text cited. Immanuel Lutheran Church announces Sunday school at 9:45 and worship at 10:45 with a New Year’s Eve service at 7:30 and Holy Communion.
The snippet lists First Christian Church details with Pastor Titus and musical staff, Bible School at 9 45, Morning Worship at 10 50 including Holy Communion and a bass solo Calvary by J R Robinson, sermon Giving Jesus His Identity by Aubrey B Gregg, Monthly Fellowship Supper at 6 00 p m, and Young People Christian Endeavor at 7 30 p m.
First Presbyterian Church at Kentucky Ave and Third St welcomes all with 9:30 Sunday School for all ages, 10:40 Personal Meditation, 10:50 Congregational Worship, sermon and music, 5:00 Vespers, 6:30 Young Peoples Service. Assembly of God at East 4th and Garden offers 9:45 Sunday School, 11:00 preaching. Rev J P Mason and Winfield Houser lead.
Saint Andrews Episcopal Fifth and Penn lists Holy Communion at 8 a.m. Church School at 9 45 a.m. Morning Service at 11 a.m. Visitors welcome. Salvation Army announces Sunday events led by Major C A Peterson at 124 E Second St contact 756.
North Hill Church of Christ meets each Sunday at 10 30 a m for worship at 13th and Richardson. Singing praying preaching and communion constitute worship as in the early church. Bible topic discussed Sunday night at 7 30 p m. Also Wednesday night at 7 30 p m. Everybody invited.
Tabernacle Baptist at 107 West 11th Street invites the public to Sunday School at 10:00 and worship at 11:00 with a sermon titled Fear not for they that be with us are more than they that be with them. 2 Kings 6 16 Evening Bible Study at 6:30 and worship at 7:30 with a sermon Faith and Work James 2 18.
Trinity Methodist lists morning worship at 10:50 with sermon The Goodness of God and evening vesper service at 5 with Epworth League at 6 15. St Peter's at 8 and 10 am Masses. Spanish Baptist Church in Roswell shows Sunday School at 9 45 devotional at 10 45 sermon at 11 and evening services at 7 and 7 30 with Wednesday prayer meeting invites all.
Saint John's Catholic Church announces Sunday mass schedule with services at 8 and 10 o clock. Parishioners are invited to attend the morning rites and participate in worship at the local church.
The Church of God at 213 N Union holds Sunday school at 10. Preaching at 11. Evening service for young people at 7 15 and another preaching at 8 by Rev M E Drake.
Minister Avis C. Wiggins extends welcome to all at South Main Street Bible Study at 9 45 a m Worship at 10 45 a m Evening Worship 7 30 p m and Mid week Service Wednesday 7 20 p m
McKinley Norman pastor leads Sunday School at 9 30 each Sunday at 214 East Fifth Street. A J Moore serves as Superintendent for Baptist Training Union Fridays at 6 45 led by Earl Tankersley. Preaching services are held every Friday night at 7 45.
At 424 East Fifth Street services run 10:30 a m to 7:30 p m with a midweek Wednesday 7:30 p m service. An afternoon singing event is scheduled Sunday at 2:30 p m.
Washington and 8th Nazarene Church outlines Sunday School at 9 30 a m led by E M Haley superintendent Worship at 11 a m with pastor N Y P Evening service at 7 30 p m Mid week service at 7 45 p m Pastor N Y P and W B Atteberry listed for leadership and mid week gathering
Calvary Baptist Church presents Sunday School at 9 30 with B F as noted. Community members are encouraged to attend the teaching session at the corner of 1st and Richardson for morning instruction and fellowship.
The First Methodist Church at 2nd and Penn presents Sunday school at 9:30 directed by Major L. B. Plummer. Mrs. Segundo Garcia speaks to the Adult Department at 9:40. Morning worship at 10:50 with a message The Cry Of The World. Watch night service begins at 10:00 in the basement and ends with a 12:01 consecration in the main auditorium. You are invited.
M. V. Garrett of Waples Platter praised 1940 outlook in Roswell during the Fort Worth assembly of the companys managers and salesmen on December 27 28 Vice President Galen H. McKinney who is general manager expanded the forecast saying conditions in the Southwest and Roswell indicate a strong business year He hosted Garrett and other sales staff at a banquet on December 29.
Robert Evans Boring aged 13 son of Lin drith postmaster died in Albuquerque yesterday from a cause not detailed in the fragment. The brief notice likely cites a sudden illness or accident, reflecting local tragedy and the involvement of state health or police officials pending fuller report.
U S Senator Dennis Chavez travels by car toward Washington DC. He is accompanied by his wife and his son in law Mr Stanley W P Miller and Mrs Miller. The report notes seven services believed to have been held locally.
Raymond J. Kelly, Detroit National American Legion commander, will visit Albuquerque January 12 then travel to Carlsbad and Roswell before returning to Houston. Charles Lamb, longtime state corporation commission rate clerk, dies in Fayetteville N C. he served as a major in WWI and oversaw MAPRID construction. Madrid to light Christmas cedar fires January 1 in last holiday display. George Fox Mott sues New Mexico State College regents over $500 salary, claiming due pay under an agreement after being relieved of duties.
A Santa Fe railway conductor recalls long service from this depot to El Paso. The fragment notes a fort gate at Fort Wingate New Mexico and references a munition depot and years of work.
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