New County Officials Begin Work Today in Chaves
The newly elected Chaves County officials and deputies began their term on the first business day. Sheriff R. Perry Bean leads with deputies Sam McCue and F. D. Spratt. Ralph A. Sheehan is county clerk with deputies Lewis W. Hammond, Mrs. Fern West, and Miss Helen Neis. Assessor A. C. Jones is supported by C. M. Cooper and Mrs. Lola St. John Howard as deputies. Treasurer Mrs. Harold E. Crosby has deputies Mrs. Gladys Fisher and Mrs. Elva Hoggsett. Co. M. Martin remains school superintendent with clerk Miss Jane St. John. Probate judge Co. Hill, and county commissioners S. P. Johnson and George Wilcox, with Ernest Nelson, also listed. Several officials are new. Mrs. Crosby serves as treasurer after a former appointment, and Mr. Jones fell ill today.
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Chaves County
R. Perry Bean
Sam McCue
F. D. Spratt
Ralph A. Sheehan
Lewis W. Hammond
Fern West
Helen Neis
A. C. Jones
C. M. Cooper
Lola St.John Howard
Harold E. Crosby
Charles M. Martin
Thelma McCully
S. P. Johnson
George Wilcox
Board of County Commissioners
A Jones
Miss Jane St. John Appointed County School Clerk
Miss Jane St John becomes the new county school superintendent clerk, replacing Miss Flora Hughes in the office.
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Jane St. John
Flora Hughes
Roswell Wrestler Ken Gaston Marries Local Partner
Roswell wrestler Ken Gaston and Marie Burgoon of Roswell were married this morning by Rev. C. C. Hill. A license had been issued yesterday New Year’s Day to Bevela Galloway and Evelyn Drake, both of Carlsbad.
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Ken Gaston
Roswell
Kendrick Gaston
Marie Burgoon
C. C. Hill
Bevela Galloway
Evelyn Drake
Carlsbad
City garbage collection permit rule by health committee
An order from the Special Health Committee requires all garbage collectors in Quewell to obtain a permit from the City Manager before collecting any garbage. Dated January 2. Signed by I. E. Bunn chairman R. M. Tigner and W. H. McCullough. Approved by Mayor J. E. Moore and Health Officer W. W. Phillips. Adv. 125
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Special Health Committee
Quewell
J.E. Moore
City of
Roswell
W. W. Phillips
Chicken's Vanta Sleepers And Union Suits Ad
Advertises sleepwear and union suits in sizes 0 to 4 from Art Gift Shop at 107 West 4th Street open until 6 p m. Includes a line of want ads seeking Rexnits and related records.
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West 4Th St
H. Berkow
Roswell
West 4Th Street
Johnson Chairman Co. Commissioners Organize New Board
Johnson named chairman of the new county board at the organization meeting. George Wilcox elected vice chair, Ernest Nelson chosen custodian of the courthouse and grounds. Dr. Co H Culdice named justice of peace and Ellis Whitney as precinct 3 constable East Grand Plains. No election desire voiced for these officers. Johnson and Wilcox served on the past board. Nelson is new, replacing Tweedy who chaired for four years.
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Is. P. Johnson
Board of County Commissioners
George Wilcox
Ernest Nelson
Court House and Grounds
Co. H. Culdice
Ellis Whitney
East Grand Plains
Johnson
Wilcox
Nelson
John Tweedy
Nursery School Starts Here Today at Junior High
A nursery for ages 2 to 5 began this morning in the kindergarten room as an FERA project at the Junior High School with Mrs. Jacobi in charge. Twenty children are enrolled, mainly from relief families. The plan is to serve relief families first, then underprivileged children, then others as space allows. Daily sessions are held, and a second unit may open later.
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FERA
Jacobi
Acid treatment planned at Franks No.1 oil test
Tomorrow Roswell in the East Grand Plains area will receive another acid treatment on Franks No.1 oil test. Officials and investors expect the well to be brought in soon and view it as a potential producer.
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Franks
Roswell
Grand Plains
Kiwanis Club to Install Officers at Ladies Night
The Kiwanis Club will install its officers for 1935 during a ladies night meeting at the Nickson Coffee Shop at 6 30 tomorrow night. New officers named are J B Savage as president Doug Moores as vice president J R St John as treasurer and R W Fall as secretary. Lake J Pravier serves as retiring president.
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Kiwanis Club
Nickson
J. B. Savage
Doug Moores
J. R. St. John
R. W. Fall
Laké J. Pravier
Lusk Junior Seeks Rhodes Scholarof New Mexico
Ewing L Lusk Jr son of Col and Mrs FE L Lusk of Roswell will interview tomorrow morning at Albuquerque before the Rhodes Scholarship board for New Mexico Two candidates from the state will appear before the district board at San Francisco on January 7 and four will attend Oxford University The district covers New Mexico Arizona Colorado Utah California and Nevada Each state sends two candidates Lusk accompanied by his father leaves today for Albuquerque He is a graduate of NM M I and senior at Chicago University this year
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Ewing L. Lusk Jr
FE. L. Lusk
Roswell
Albuquerque
Rhodes Scholarship Board
New Mexico
San Francisco
Oxford University
Arizona
Colorado
Utah
California
Nevada
E.L. Lusk Jr
E. L. Lusk Jr
Chicago University
District FERA Meeting Set At Local Junior High
A district meeting of FERA officials will be held at the Junior high school on Saturday with Rev. D. B. Titus, chairman of the Chaves County Welfare Association, presiding.
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FERA
Rev
D. B. Titus
Chaves County Welfare Association
Thorne Extradition Hearing Set For Monday
Extradition proceedings for B. H. Thorne of Roswell to Arkansas on charges of burglary with firearms were scheduled for next Monday in Santa Fe. The notice came via telegram to Lake J. Frazier, assistant district attorney, from Frank Patton, attorney general.
Reese Here Yesterday
George L. Reese Jr the district attorney was in the area yesterday visiting as a public official and meeting local residents and officials.
Children Coughs Need Creomulsion Ad Claim
An old advertisement urges prudent mothers to choose Creomulsion for any child cough or cold. It touts an emulsified creosote formula with six other medicines, claims no narcotics, and offers a money back refund if relief is not achieved.
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New Co
Fleurette
Huff
Huff's Jewelry Store
ED Williams
Beckinrs
I. E. Bunn
R. M. Tigner
W. H. McCullough
Gross-Miller Grocery CO
Our New Home
Green Lantern
Frigidaire Sales and Service
Price Dukemenier
Kiva
A. E. Gauss
Standard Gasoline & Oils
W. E. King
Brown’s Grocery
Rodden’s
Peer Ee
Ginsberg Music CO
N. Maio
Roswell Lodge
A. F
A. M
John McClure
W. M. Attest
Elmer Riemen
Secy
Wm. Cagney
Eddie Nugent
Adolph Zukor
Cary Grant
Frances Arake Everett Horton
George Barbier
Charles Ray
Paramount News
General Motors
Central Hardware Inc
Roswell, New Mexico
Price Dukeminier
Frigidaire
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