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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1934

Page

3

Charming Buffet Supper Friends Chums Hostes

Mrs Anna Thompson of Albuquerque will visit the Ros club for a waffle supper in Westminster Hall at seven. Reservations with Miss Arline Gibbany. South Avenue P T A holds a 3:30 pm election at the school tomorrow. Mrs C E Ison guest speaker on Motion Picture Situation. A study group meets at 5 at 708 South Michigan. Jr and Mrs Edward L Scarritt welcomed a son, Charles Harvey Scarritt, born Sunday morning at Marys hospital.

Irs Anna Thompson Alburque Federaof Ros 1 Westminster Hall Arline Gibbany South Avenue C. E. Ison Grover Conrad South Michigan Inn B. Onwade Billy Heitman Matt Neid Albuquerque Raymond Lankford Campbell Burrell Jack Billington Roswell Cowan Curry Menoud Jack Menoud Louis Burch James Burch Billy Joe Purch Joe Farkas Aker Patsy Katherine Farkas Woman's Missionary Socety Slade Mmes Charles Michelet Williamson Burrell McNamara Gehman Walton James McKinstry Sanders Tics. Goodwin Heulloway Alice Hedges Campbell Bhret Evans Hietman Henrichsen Jacob Lathrop E D. Menoud Utterback Hedges W. L. Heitman Frederic Heitman Morris Hope Esther James Tau Kappa R. T. G.) Club J. P. Morgan Asa Clark and Son Sterling Texas Hagerman Mr. White Clovis Presbyterian Church Semly of God Church Kevlaughin Lee Miller Rho Tau Kappa J. T. Knight P Debter Karlene Kincaid Caroline Paddock Carlsbad John Henry Sleyter

County Commissioners Set 1933 Valuation Basis

A Roswell meeting of Chaves County officials approved a 1933 assessment basis. The committee concluded that the 1932 valuation should represent normal market value at 75 percent for typical properties. The secretary certified the resolution as adopted on January 6, 1934. Other business included filing Dr. Eggleston as county physician and health officer and approving monthly and quarterly reports from county officers and justices of the peace. The session adjourned at noon to resume at 1 p.m.

Chaves Roswell New Mexico Edward C. Gessert Chaves County Taxpayers Association E. F. Eggleston L. I. Johnson J- P Ss. W. Smith J. P I. B. McCormick

Ten Years Ago Today Presbyterian Social Notes

Ten years ago today a large group of Presbyterian women gathered at Mrs. Robert Beers home for a covered dish lunch and rug making. Out of town guests included Mrs Frampton Sharon Pa Mrs Parks Peaver Pa Mrs King Pasadena Calif and Miss Wallace Jerseyville Ill. Dr and Mrs W W Phillips hosted dinner bridge and other social events featured for the day with numerous local couples and clubs noted including the Martes Bridge Club and the First M E Church choir.

Robert Beers Aid Society Frampton Sharon Parks Peaver King Pasadena Calif Wallace Jerseyville Illinois W W. Phillips Lloyd Wilson Catherine Cahoon Clarence Keller Louise Cahoon Berkeley California Wm. C. Davidson Dillard H. Wyatt Otis W. White Gladys Jolly-Trammell Mary JL. White Susie Mae Winston E. A. Cahoon Roy Daniel Martes Bridge Club Mmes Charles F. Beeson Grover C. Cottingham C. M.farnsworth Will. H- Johnson W. H. McCullough Jaffa Miller Prager Miller Roy Lochhead Herbert A. Lowrey Rolla R. Hinkle Arthur L. Farnsworth Hugh Morrow M. E Nelle G. Mason Ford Geyer Sylvester P. Johnson Miss Mason Ruth Einhart C. M. Einhart North Lea Avenue Arthur E. Ingham Ingham Bill Phillips Jimmy Cooper Austin Porter Jr Frances Austin Kansas City Carrolton

High School Basketball Winners in New Mexico District Race

Carlsbad Artesia and Lordsburg won weekend games to move closer to district titles. Carlsbad beat Hope 23 14, Artesia won 48 25, Lordsburg crushed Columbus 44 29 and then beat Cliff 60 34. Anthony High split two games with Austin High 28 25 and 40 35 in El Paso. Other results included Clovis and Rand Valley, Elida over Portales, Vaughn over Corona, Albuquerque over Belen, Santa Fe Indians over St Marys, and Fort Wingate over Menaul. The season remains too early to forecast state titles.

Associated Press Carlsbad Artesia Lordsburg Athletic Association Hope Columbus Cliff Anthony High Mesilla Valley Austin High el Paso Austin Clovis Randhvalle Elida Portales Vaughn Corona Albuquerque Belen Santa Fe Indians St. Marys

Scandal in Los Angeles CWA Work Sparks Probe

John B. Elliott declares the CWA administration in Los Angeles a public scandal alleging waste of public funds and misuse of relief for personal ends. He plans to present statements to the federal grand jury, citing 16 000 to 17 000 unemployed daily on projects with no tools or materials and delayed or mislaid paychecks.

Los Angeles CWA John B. Ehnott Democratic State Central Committee Roosevelt Washington Elliott California Federal Grand Jury

Western states push for gold silver monetary base by law

George O W Malone, chairman of the western states silver committee, says inflations and gold standard advocates may join the silver group to establish by law a gold silver monetary base. He cites 11 western states including Arizona Colorado New Mexico Wyoming Montana Nevada Idaho Utah Washington Oregon California and argues for silver reestablishment as primary money metal with price stabilized by law. He notes 64.5 cent silver price and potential government profit via silver certificates.

Washington George O W. Malone Western States Silver Committee Malone Reno Far Western Roosevelt Arizona Colorado New Mexico Wyoming Montana Nevada Idaho Utah Oregon California Somers Congressional Committee United States

Strange tale of mother love ends with burial bones

El Paso Texas AP reports the death of Juana Cervantes about 80 and the revelation of a mother who guarded her daughter's bones for over 40 years. She moved the bones from Mexico and kept them in a small box atop an old bed. The bones were exhumed and sterilized for burial with her.

el Paso Texas Juana Cervantes Cervantes Juana Chihuahua Chihuahua City

Camp Chatter Column Missing After Emergency Surgery

The Camp Chatter column by Tommie White was absent after an emergency appendicitis operation at St Marys hospital. He is recovering and will resume writing soon. The article accuses the budget of not being balanced and criticizes the President for misrepresenting or not knowing facts.

Tommie White St. Mary’s Hospital Robinson

New Mexico Supreme Court Upholds Severance Tax

The Lea County case affirmed the tax as constitutional, with the court ruling it an excise tax within state powers. The referendum petition did not suspend operation due to the emergency clause, and the court preserved questions about tangibility and ad valorem status without ruling on the exemption issue.

Supreme Court Sadler

Hagerman News Finds Old Year Fades With News

The Hagerman column lists many locals returning to colleges after the holidays and notes a string of visits, travel to Roswell and Carlsbad, church meetings, and social gatherings. It reports illnesses including measles pneumonia and a serious child case, plus a Tau Kappa club anniversary event.

Barracks Briefs Recall Vacations and Homecomings

A hurried War Department style brief recaps cadet and staff news. Absent California and northern cadets struggle with snow while others return to campus, new faces join the fold, and old friends plan future reunions. Mentions include Bill Henderson’s return, Chalky Stahler’s Texas Tech marriage, and several friends traveling or recovering from injuries. Weather notes hint at upcoming snow, with a long break in store before classes resume.

Soupy Formation California Bill Henderson Bill Ture Brown Nueva York Bates Kitchen Jordan Wolf Moore Pat Rip van Winkle Janeway Woodman Deemon Chalky Stahler Texas Tech Roswell

Congress considers combined federal state tax proposal

Congress marked sessions with a push for quick action but faced many amendment proposals from committee members. Chairman Harrison urged the committee to give serious consideration to a plan for a combined federal state gallonage tax of 2.60 dollars.

House Committee Harrison

New York Market Close Roundup on Jan 8

AP reports closing quotes across a range of stocks including Am Co Am 70 1 4, Am Cyan B 15 1 8, Amer G & E 19 3 8, Gulf Oil 59 1 2, Newmont 50 1 4, Hecla Mining 6 3 4, Ford Ltd 5 7 8, Texan 6 3 8, and Unit Verde 4. Other prices listed include Ark Nat Gas A 1 1 4 and Libby McN 3, with several associates and utilities also shown.

New York Alum Co Am Am Cyan B Amer G & E Amer Sup Pow Ark Nat Gas A Assoc G & E City Sve City Sve Ptd Coas Cop Min Cord Corp Cresson el B & E Ford Ltd Gulf Oil Hecla Mining Libby McN Newmont Ning Hud Pok Penn Road Sound Swift & Co Texan Trans Air Unit Gas Unit P & L Unit Verde

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