Snap Shots and Local Happenings In Ada And Roswell
Sam Johnson visited this morning and Gus Lemp in Ada Oklahoma sends greetings to Roswell and Keeps Valley friends. Gus paints signs and appears on radio station K A D A each morning at 7 15. In Michigan Arthur Ruokon was attacked by a horned owl ripping out an eye and injuring the other. The owl had a 53 inch wind spread and stood 21 inches high. Tonight Bob Kisker and his boys hold a public installation at the Masonic Temple at eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Johnson
Gus Lemp
Ada
Oklahoma
Gus
Roswell
Keeps Valley
K.A.D.A
Michigan
Arthur Ruokonen
Ruokonen
Bob Kisker
Masonic Temple
Roswell to screen basketball film at high school auditorium
A three reel basketball film showcasing play styles and officiating will be shown at Roswell High School auditorium on January 20 and 21 afternoons and evenings. The Y M C A produced the film, released by the National Association of Approved Basketball Officials, with free admission. Coaches, players, and officials are invited to attend to improve understanding and enjoyment of the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell High
Roswell High School
National Association of Approved Basketball Officials
Flm
Roswellign
Mrs Sofiney Selby Dies at 66 in City Home
Mrs Sofiney Selby aged sixty six years died at her family home 1102 West First Street this morning at three o'clock. A Tennessee born resident of ten years, she came from Oklahoma. Survived by husband Sanford and six sons Eston Bevie Selby C L Selby Troy Selby Roy Selby and Wiley Selby. Funeral arrangements pending arrival of relatives. complete announcements by Talmage Mortuary with A E Guss as auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bevie Selby
C. L. Selby
Pauls Valley
Oklahoma
Troy Selby
Littlefield
Texas
Roy Selby
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Wiley Selbe
Raymond
California
Talmage Mortuary
Funeral services for Roswell youth Homer Khanen held today
Funeral services were conducted today for Homer C. Khanen, a Roswell boy killed in a ute accident near Globe, Arizona last Friday. The service at Tal Memorial Chapel was led by Neculian Atwood of First Baptist Church and featured music by the church choir. Pallbearers were Dick Witt, Canis Wines Holston, Jim Cooley, Paul Carrigan, Don Dye, and Janiev Barnet. Interment followed at South Park Cemetery with Talace Mortuary directing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nworanan
Homer C. Khanen
Roswell
Globe
Arivon
Tal
Neculian Atwood
First Baptist Church
Eries
Dick Witt
Canis Wines
Holston
Jim Cooley
Paul Carrgan
Don Dye
Janiev Barnet
South Park
Talmace Mortuary
Driver Licenses Available Under City Ordinance 526
Driver licenses for 1936 are ready at the City Clerk's office. Ordinance 526 requires all drivers to procure a license, enforcement begins January 10, with fines from five to one hundred dollars or a jail term of five to thirty days for noncompliance. Licenses may also be obtained from the Police Department at Fire Station 108 West Ist. Frank Young, Chief of Police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alriver
W. Ist
Dendrician and Arbor Care Ad Note
Classified ad fragment noting a definition of dendrician and a care service by David Morriss N.M.M.I. with contact J. D. Wiis and an El Paso Times association. Also mentions Vanta Baby Goods and ART GIFT SHOP open until six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Morriss
N.M.M.I
Vanta Baby Goods
Adv
Ishbel MacDonald Becomes Innkeeper at Plow Inn
Ishbel MacDonald daughter of former Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald runs the Plow Inn at High Wycombe Eng. She faced a busy weekend as bikers motorists and hikers crowded the inn area requiring a constable to direct traffic. She had studied Indian pueblo life in Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wycombe
Eng
Ishbel MacDonald
Ramsay MacDonald
Plow Inn
Miss MacDonald
Mexico
Black-Draught Laxative Praised by Independence Resident
Mr. W. A. Lemons of Independence Virginia says Black-Draught has been kept in his home for twenty years and aids his headaches dull feelings biliousness and after heavy meals. He uses it for sick headache and notes its prompt relief from constipation due to its simple herbal composition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Lemons
Independence
Machines and men in the age of gears and doughnuts
A humorous tale follows a bicyclist asking workers about machine age impacts. A factory boss claims electric rat traps replace 41,379 cats, an auto shop skeptic questions machines replacing mechanics, and a bakery executive boasts higher weekly dough output while bakers move to delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amalgamated Doughnut Works
Baby Contest Closes. Waggoner Daughter Wins Prizes
The 1936 baby prize goes to Margaret Louise Waggoner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James D. Waggoner, born at 1 07 Saturday morning. Winning rule required birth certificate to be shown within 24 hours at The Record office. Gifts are presented by 11 Roswell firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Louise Waggoner
James D. Waggoner
Roswell
Roswell job seeks 10 more men for road surfacing
The Roswell New Mexico Employment Service requested 10 additional workers for a 17 mile Roswell Tatum highway base course surfacing project. Contractors Armstrong and Armstrong started Dec 30, with about 45 men already on site, to be completed in 250 weather working days, all hires from relief rolls. Mrs. Joe Massie, 82, broke her hip at her Morningside home and was taken to St Marys hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
New Mexico Employment Service
Roswell-Tatum Highway
Armstrong and
Armstrong
Joe Massie
Morningside
St. Mary’s Hospital
Massie
ADETS DUE BACK WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Cadets are due back at the institute Wednesday at six p m and classes will begin Thursday morning Examinations are scheduled for January 24 and 25 with the semester set to start in January.
Lost keys and property found notice
Lost set includes car and post office keys with a contact for Mrs W A Vandewert. Also there are rental, lease, sale, and employment notices offering a furnished five room apartment, a ten acre farm near Roswell, a grocery store for sale, and a cook or housekeeper job by a lady.
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S. E. Roswell
Former governor Hinklepose speaks at Roswell High assembly
Former governor James F Hinklepose addressed Roswell High School this morning on a historical program by the school Historical Club. Mrs Elizabeth Garrett sang and played piano as students sang the state song. Norman Walker spoke on the US flag and Eva Frost on the New Mexico flag. Prentice Mills introduced the speakers with Miss Martha Cowan, club sponsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F
Martha Cowan
DeMolays To Hold Installation In Roswell
Roswell DeMolays plan a public officer installation tonight at 8 at the Masonic temple. Past Master Sollnceitors Bruce Poorbaugh Wesley Foster B F Field Jr Joe W Huff and Frank Youngs Jr will serve as installing officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Masonic Temple
Sruce Poorbaugh
Wesley
Bud) Foster
B. F. Field, Jr
Joe W. Huff
Marshall
Frank Youngs Jr
High School Set to Issue Student Activity Tickets
Senior and junior high schools will sell student activity tickets late this week. The pass covers at least 15 events for the rest of the year, including basketball second semester games, plays, a science show, and the Coyote Howler. Tickets cost 1.35 dollars in advance or 0.15 per week, transferable to others but limited to one per student. Next year passes cover both semesters and football games in the first semester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul H. Deaton
New Four Year Cotton Payment Basis Under New Contract
A 1936 single payment plan replaces prior multiple payments for cooperating cotton farmers. Based on lint yield, payments average about 8.00 dollars per acre, at least 5 cents per pound. Landlords and tenants share 50 percent of proceeds, with 37.5 percent to landowners and 12.5 percent to those supplying labor and equipment. Future years to be set by the Secretary of Agriculture with notices by November 15 prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Reid
New Mexico State College
New Mexico
Aarmer
Carrie
R. R. Wil
Oison
Secretary of Art Culture
Audit of Roswell License Bureau
An audit of the Roswell automobile license plate distribution office, run by Carl Johnson, began today by order of Gov Clyde Tingley. R B Horton, in charge, said the perfunctory audit will cover all state offices and may take about a week with J B Murray assisting. Horton and Bixler CPAs of Albuquerque conduct the audit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Johnson
Clyde Tingley
R. B. Horton
Horton
J. B. Murray
Horton and Bixler, Certified Public Accountants, of
Albuquerque
Not Too Late for Xmas Seal Contributions
Appeal urges late contributions to the Christmas Seal fund. Mrs Frank Young in Roswell New Mexico accepts gifts and any amount is welcomed to support the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Young
South Pennsylvania
Roswell
VN. M
Elks Club Meeting Hosts Evening Entertainment
The Charles M. de Bremmd Post No. 28 reports a special program at the Roswell Ikclub at 7 30 tonight during the regular monthly gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gion
Elks Club
Charles M. de Bremmd
Roswell
Lki
First Week of Prayer Meets at Westminster Hall Tonight
The Week of Prayer opens with a 7 30 PM gathering at Westminster Hall led by Rev Roy Thompson pastor of the Presbyterian Church. He will guide the service and reflections for participants tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Hall
E Roy Thompson
The
Presbyterian Church
Employment Service Officials Arrive For New Mexico Visit
Mr. Rumble of Washington DC, director of the national re employment service, and Jack C. Hanlon, assistant director of the New Mexico employment service, are expected here tomorrow on business of their office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Rumble
Washington, D C
National Reemployment Service
Jack C. Hanlon
New Mexico
Arrest records reveal Dink Able held after Eddy county theft
Sheriff Perry Bean and deputy Lacy Shortridge arrested 24 year old Dink Able alias Mitchell Able on suspicion of stealing a horse and clothing in Eddy county. The arrest occurred in a house west of Roswell and he was transported to Carlsbad the following day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Bean
Lacy Shortridge
Dink Able
Mitchell Able
Eddy County
Roswell
Carlsbad
Martin
Window Musical Goods Sale Ad in North Window
An advertisement offers radios guitars mandolins cornets trombones phonographs and many other instruments at 1.06 dollars per week. See them in our north window.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fred Miller
Will Law
Rence
Joe Strong
Bob Stewart
Bob Daken
Alexis de Sakhnoffsky
Gruen
Time Hill
Huff S Jewelry Store
ED Williams
A. E. Guss
Binn
Police
Diitrc
el Paso Times
J. D. Wiis
Ser
Ishsel MacDonald
Weiners
Frankfurters
New York State
Gross-Miller Grocery CO
W. A. Vandewert
T. T
Dollahon Tire Shop
E. 2Nd
J. F. Hinkle
Record
Roswell Porch Furniture Co
N. Richardson
Audit of
R . Lids
Bulova
Ginsberg Music Co
N. Mair
Roswell Typewriter CO
Garry Cooper and
Anna Sten
Ralph Bellamy
Helen Winson
Pathe
Grace Moore
Oio
Twace Toimnde
RCA Victor
Zink Music Co
N. Main
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