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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1940

Page

4

New Year Celebrations In Roswell Feature Dances And Banquet

Social events mark 1939's end in Roswell with a Fire Department dance at the Fire Station and a Junior Womans Club affair with Jimmy Durant's orchestra. County club hosts a holiday dance for forty from the school and college group, buffet at eleven. The Pards hold their annual alumni banquet with a black and white theme and toastmasters detailing mothers and pledges, among others.

Roswell Junior Womans Club Jimmy Durant Jo Ella Haynes-Smith Russell Bird Paul Goodsell Roswell Country Club Leola Smith Cecile Vandewart Harold B. Smith F. A. Williams Tacoma Washington Ralph Vandewart Pards Roswell Womans Club Wilhite-McPherson John R. Wilhite Pauline Vadus I. McPherson S. Edgar McPherson First Methodist Church Thomas W. Brabham E. M. Fisher Book Club

Harbert Cassel Wedding and Roswell Social Notes

The page bundles an El Paso area wedding notice for Miss Bonnie M Harbert to F Mount Cassel in Denver with plans to reside in Roswell, plus Roswell community updates on weddings and open house events. It lists numerous local residents and clubs, New Year gatherings, club contests, and upcoming Federation appearances with dates and participants.

Harbert-Cassel Bonnie M. Harbert John Curtis Harbert 501 South Sea Avenue F. Mount Cassel William J. Edwards Denver Colorado Harvey H. Potthoff Christ Methodist Church Mr. Cassel Edwards University of Colorado Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity H. J. Heinz Company Roswell Missouri Roswell Auto Co Cassel Roswell Womans Club Arden Boellner Roswell Girl Scouts J. D. Atwood New Mexico Triennia

Hollywood From The Inside By An Extra Girl

Metro Studio plans feature stills aboard Pacific Clipper for Pacific Islands leg with one picture monthly. Notables include Charlie McCarthy as Pasadena Tournament of Roses grand marshal and Clark Gable bonuses for Gone With The Wind. Anita Louise steps into The Sea Hawk opposite Errol Flynn amid de Havilland dispute and Gable draws crowds in Atlanta.

Metro Pacific Islands Charlie McCarthy Pasadena Tournament of Roses Freddie Bartholomew Mickey Rooney Clark Gable Anita Louise Oliva de Havilland Errol Flynn Miss de Havilland Wallace Beery Republic Dark Command Claire Trevor Rudy Vallee Hollywood Charles Boyer Europe Gene Autry Frank Morgan Deming New Mexico Deanna Durbin Universal Kalcha Atlanta Clark Fox John Payne Linda Darnell

Wall Street Opens 1940 With Tentative Advance On Light Trade

New York stocks edged up as the market began 1940 with a slow advance after a quiet first session of the year. Transfers totaled 574,300 shares as investors awaited tax and election-year cues. Major names drove activity including U S Steel Bethlehem General Motors Chrysler Goodyear Douglas Aircraft United Aircraft Western Union Anaconda American Smelting Johns Manville International Mercantile Marine Texas Corp Standard Oil of N J Sears Roebuck Woolworth Santa Fe Southern Pacific and Electric Boat. In Kansas City livestock, hogs were mostly 15-20 lower with tops at 5.60 and cattle and sheep showing mixed, with good to choice weights firm and calf and feeder markets steady to higher.

Wall Street New York Congress U. S. Steel Bethlehem General Motors Chrysler Goodyear Douglas Aircraft United Aircraft Western Union Anaconda American Smelling Johns Manville International Mercantile Marine Texas Corp Standard Oil of N. J Sears Roebuck Woolworth, Santa Fe Southern Pacific Electric Boat Kansas City Livestock Kansas City USDA P— Adams Alaska Allegheny Allis S&s Airlines Bendix Aviat OS Oe Ae Beth Stl Calif Packing Calumet & Hec Campbell Ah Bomar Chrysler Corp City Ice Fuel OS City S & F Pf Climax Molyb Colgate Palm Po Sis Ete Colum G & E Als Rw Coml Credit Cire Congoleum Nairnee Cons Edison Consol Oil Coty Inc Crosley Corp Oee Peeeseees Crucible Steel S S Houston Oil Howe Sound Eunae Indust Rayon Interlake Iron Inspirat Agric Nick Can Kennecott Cop Kroger Groc Yambert Co Glassie Libby Mc & Lose Eee Lorillard (P Miami Copper Ease Moline Montgom Ward Murray Corp Nat Cash Nat Distillers Nat Lead North Am Co Northern Pac Ohio Oise Owens Ill Glass Pac Gas & Elec Park Utah Penney J C) Co Penn R R Simmons Co “Eserves Socony Vacuum Sou Cal Edison Sperry Corp Cal Ind Stewart Warn Stone & Webster Studebaker Corp Swift & Co Tex & Pac Ry Tex Corp Tex Gulf Sylph Tex Pac Tex Pac L Trust Trans Am &Ee Etree Trans & West Air United Air Lines Air Craft Corp United Drug United Gas Imp Indus Alco

New Orleans Cotton Market Steady on Jan Sales

New Orleans spot cotton closed steady to 16 points higher on January 2. Sales reached 2,139 bales with middling grade at 11.48 cents.

New Orleans

Chicago Produce Prices and Livestock Report

Chicago market prices list firm butter at 1,356,604 for two days with scores and grades. eggs, poultry, and live stock values shown for various weights and breeds, including Leghorn, Plymouth Rock, White Rock, ducks, geese, and turkeys with notable price carries and up or down notes. The summary records current receipts, graded eggs, refrigerator extras, standard quality, and car counts for poultry shipments.

Chicago Plymouth Rock White Rock

Market summary and cotton futures update in New York

On January 2 in New York curb market and commodity listings show varied stocks from Alum Co Am to Reed Rol IBit and Texan Oil. Cotton futures rose 18 to 30 points with last trades around 11.28 for January and 11.33 for new Mech. spot middling at 11.54.

Ais New York Alum Co Am Ark Nat Gas Pi Carrier Corp el Bond & Sh Fairchild Av Fisk Jly

Wool Market in Boston Holds Steady as Buyers Wait

The Boston wool market remained quiet with no price changes from last week. Buyers and sellers showed a waiting stance, while goods markets awaited signs of expanded orders. Attention focused on South American wool prices amid market watch.

Boston Wool Boston USDA Poston

Money Market Rates In New York Summary

Money market in New York shows call money steady at 1 percent. Prime commercial paper at 5/8 percent. Time loans steady with 60 to 90 day at 1 1/4 percent and 4 to 6 months at 1 1/2 percent. Bankers acceptances unchanged with various maturities. Rediscount rate at New York Reserve Bank remains 1 percent.

New York N. Y. Reserve Bank

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