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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1935

Page

8

Qualified Driver No 1188 Wins City Clerk License

A brief note reports the city clerk's office granting Qualified Driver No 1188 as the new license holder. The piece warns drivers to obtain the required dollar payment before closing time to avoid fines of 10 to 100 dollars or 60 days in jail for driving without a license. It also mentions a Friday benefit dance at The Woman's Club for a local orchestra member in a sanitorium, with tickets at one dollar per couple. A short joke about mule-raising outcomes closes the item.

Woman’s Club

Bishop Boaz to Lead Roswell Revival at First Methodist

Bishop H A Boaz presiding over an Episcopal area will begin a revival at the First Methodist Church in Roswell on January 20. He is joined by a slate of pastors including H W Jordan Carlsbad F K Suddath Hobbs Joe B Scrimshire Pecos John Kiassen Odess a T W Guthrie Monahans Ray B McGrew Hope L L Evans El Paso F L Meadow L M Brown and N L Linebaugh. Each man will supervise personal worker groups as part of a planned strong revival effort praised by church members as a historic spiritual surge.

H. A. Boaz Methodist Episcopal Church, South Roswell First Methodist Church H. W. Jordan Carlsbad F. K. Suddath Hobbs Joe B. Scrimshire Pecos John Kiassen Odessa T.W. Guthrie Monahans Ray B. McGrew Hope L. L. Evans el Paso F. L. Meadow L.M. Brown N. L. Linebaugh NZL Linebaugh

Dick Slaughter Killed in Dallas Auto Crash

Dick Slaughter aged 61, uncle to George Slaughter and Mrs. Curtis Hill of Roswell, died in a Dallas automobile accident Sunday night. A noted cattleman and tire business executive, he was a high Mason official and a prominent Roswell citizen. He was the son of the late C. C. Slaughter, a leading cattleman.

Dick Slaughter Dallas George Slaughter Curtis Hill Roswell Mr. Slaughter Masonic Lodge C. C. Slaughter

Musical program at Kiwanis meeting today

A Kiwanis club gathering featured a splendid musical program with Rusty Hendrix Chester Stockley Joe Reid and Kiwanian Jesse King as entertainers. G L Reese rejoined the club and Lewis W Hammond was welcomed as a new member. Raymond Arnold attended as a visitor with President J B Savage presiding.

Kiwanis Kiwanis Club Rusty Hendrix Chester Stockley Joe Reid Jesse King G. L. Reese Club Lewis W. Hammond Raymond Arnold J. B. Savage

Townsend Thanks Voters After Tough Race

Charles T. Townsend thanks 236 voters who braved the opposition to support his campaign in a competitive election.

Mrs Day's Ideal Baby Shoes Promote Baby Footwear

Advertisement from Art Gift Shop at 107 West 4th Street urging mothers to consider proper baby shoes. Claims one in ten mothers pays attention to baby footwear and offers suitable shoes for infants.

Mrs. Day Art Gift Shop West 4Th St Adv Jistic

Townsend Recovery Plan Explained At Court House Tonight

The Townsend Recovery Plan will be explained at the court house tonight. State Representatives C. C. and Mrs. Hume will answer all questions about the measure.

Townsend C. C Mrs. Hume

Boy Scout Drive Ad Urges Support

A local advertisement promotes support for the Boy Scout Drive scheduled for Tuesday, January 15. The notice requests participation and backing, listing Owl Sign Co as the sign supplier and providing the address at 122 East 4th Street.

Owl Sign Co East 4Th St Adv Boy Scott

Salvation Army Board Holds Monthly Meeting in Roswell

The Salvation Army Advisory Board met at the Chamber of Commerce to review a busy month, praising Christmas charity efforts with Kiwanis and progress at the Boys and Girls Club. Harold Hurd was named chairman emeritus, and a January 24 public meeting at the Salvation Army citadel with Major Jesse Roe’s installation by Col. George Davis was announced.

Salvation Army Advisory Board Chamber of Commerce J. M. King Kiwanis Club Boys and Girls Club Harold Hurd Salvation Army

Revival Topic At Salvation Army Meeting Tonight

Tonight's revival at the Salvation Army citadel focuses on the question What is Salvation and continues through the week with a series of talks and gatherings led by local ministers and volunteers.

Salvation Army Citadel

Police seek owner of recovered Kodak film pack

Police recovered a Kodak film packet and seek the owner. Call at the police station to identify and reclaim the item.

Kodak

Police Launch Citywide Traffic Safety Drive Tomorrow

Chief Frank Young announces an intensive campaign to enforce all city traffic laws. Arrests will be made for driving without a 1935 license, running red lights, and any violation. Fines range from 10 to 100 dollars and up to 60 days in jail. Today 1,180 licenses issued for 1985. total 3,496 for 1934. Last day to drive without a 1935 license. ads urged license procurement by January 15.

Frank Young

Smyrl Names the Presidents Ball Committee Roswell

Ht B Smyrl chairman of the committee for the presidents birthday ball at Cahoon Armory on January 30 announces the members from Roswell organizations. Admission is 1 dollar per couple and 1 dollar for stays with advance tickets.

Ht. B. Smyrl Cahoon Armory Roswell Roosevelt

Gov Tingley warns of dangers on New Mexico highways

Governor Clyde Tingley urged immediate action on broken guard rails and animals on highways in a letter to state highway engineer Grover Conroy and motor patrol chief E J House Jr. He called for keeping livestock off roadways, rapid repairs, and broad public cooperation to improve traffic safety.

Santa Fe Clyde Tingley Highway Department Motor Patrol Grover Conroy E. J. House, Jr

Young golfers to end tie in Los Angeles open

In Los Angeles on January 15 AP reports two rising players John Revolta of Milwaukee and Victor Ghezzi of Deal NJ finish tied at 285 after 72 holes as rain postponed the title race to an 18 hole playoff. MacDonald Smith shot a 69 to grab third at 287, Zarazen and Goggin tied for fourth at 288.

Los Angeles Golf John Revolta Victor Ghezzi Links Ghezzi Deal N. J Revolta Milwaukee Wis MacDonald Smith Gene Zarazen Willie Goggin

Chamber of Commerce Directors Meet Tonight

The board of directors of the Chamber of Commerce will hold a meeting tonight at six o'clock. The session will take place at Nickson Coffee Shop.

The Chamber of Commerce Nickson Coffee Shop

Marriage License Issued at County Clerk Office

A marriage license was issued yesterday afternoon at the county clerk's office to John Griggin and Iva Brooks, both of Roswell.

John Griggin Iva Brooks Roswell

Allred Becomes Texas Governor in Historic Move

Miriam Ferguson departs as the nation's first woman governor amid questions of future politics. James V. Allred, a 36 year old former newsboy, assumes the Texas governor's office after Ferguson's two terms and a navy discharge inspired his dream of leading Texas one day.

Austin Tex Miriam Ma) Ferguson Texas James R Farmer Jim) Ferguson James V. ‘Alfred Ferguson Statehouse Navy

Cusack Ordered to Return Three Sons in Texas Case

Los Angeles January 15 AP Mrs Ann Hamilton Cusack who left California with her children during Christmas and was pursued into Texas by her husband Charles Edmund Cusack was ordered today by Superior Judge Isaac Pacht to surrender their three sons to Cusack.

Los Angeles Ann Hamilton Cusack California Texas Charles Edmund. Cusack Isaac Pacht Cusack

Roosevelt to push social security plan in Congress

President Roosevelt will submit social security proposals to Congress on Thursday. The program includes federal supervision of state unemployment insurance old age pensions and medical aid with a 30 000 word report from a presidential study committee. Senator Wagner and Representative Lewis are drafting bills to carry the administration program. Direct federal aid would go to states aiding those over 65 until the pension plan starts.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Wagner Lewis D-Md

Hays Charged With Driving While Intoxicated

Lake J. Frazier assistant district attorney filed an information in district court charging J. C. Hays with driving while intoxicated. Hays was arrested in Roswell Sunday.

Lake J. Frazier District Court J. ¢. Hays Hays Roswell

Former baseball club manager dies on train

Joseph Cohn 65, prominent Omaha businessman and former manager of the Spokane baseball club of the Pacific Coast League from 1908 to 1914, died aboard an eastbound Santa Fe train en route from Los Angeles to Omaha. Physicians cited heart trouble. the death occurred in a local hospital after he was stricken during travel. Mrs. Chas Furth, Cohn’s sister in Omaha, was notified.

Albuquerque N. M Santa Fe Omaha Neb Los Angeles Calif Joseph Cohn Cohn Spokane Wash Connie Mack Philadelphia Athletics Chas. Furth Colin

Mountain states oppose freight rate hike

New Mexico and all intermountain states oppose the proposed freight rate increase. State commissioner J. D. Lamb wired E. K. Murray in Washington expressing regret at not being able to travel to aid the fight. Lamb noted agricultural interests cannot bear the cost and western industry runs on borrowed capital.

Santa Fe New Mexico Intermountain J. D. Lamb E. K. Murray Washington Lamb Murray West

Willie Hoppe to Exhibit Here Next Monday

Willie Hoppe the renowned billiard star will give an exhibition on the Better Billiards program at George B. Jewett's next Monday night under the National Billiard Association of America. Hoppe has held nearly every billiard title in his thirty year career and currently holds the 18.2 balk line championship.

Willie Hoppe George B. Jewett National Billiard Association of America

Presidential pardon issued for Eugenio Delgado in New Mexico

Santa Fe reports a presidential pardon granted to Eugenio Delgado who pleaded guilty in 1925 to concealing and transporting liquor smuggled from Mexico. He was jailed nine months and fined 250 dollars, but the pardon restores citizenship rights and remits the fine due to his inability to pay.

Santa Fe U.S. District Court Clerk’s Eugenio Delgado Mexico Delgado

Mrs Shinkle Leaves Hospital Improved At Home

Mrs. R. D. Shinkle, after several weeks in St. Marys hospital, has returned home much improved and in better health.

R. D. Shinkle St. Mary’s Hospital

For Sale Milk Cows and Sewing Machines Ad

Milk cows for sale by L A McAnally. Also four sewing machines for sale cheap from Singer Sewing Machine Co at 422 North Main. Apartment for rent newly furnished no children. Phone number 41k for rent inquiries.

L. A. McAnally Singer Sewing Machine Co North Main

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Johnny Missouri United States Streamline Huff's Jewelry Store Bob Ballard New Constable Florsheims ED Williams Boaz A. E. Guss Gross-Miller Grocery CO Our New Home Salvation Army Board Cense Smyrl Gram H. B. Smyris J. E. Moore Claude Simpson CC. E. Mason Record George Hill the Dispatch W. J. McInnes C. R. McNally Col. D. C. Pearson New Mexico Military Institute Inez Jones Business and Professional Women’s Club D. N. Pope Albert Hudson American Legion Arden Boellner Woman's Club T. H. Boswell Rotary Club George Carothers American Legion Auxiliary Carl Bird Advertising Club A. F. Madison Merchants’ Association S. P. Johnson, Jr Lions Club Sam Bryant Disabled American Veterans Hu] Lewis Veterans of Foreign Wars John F. Bodyston H. E. Samson Daughters of the American Revolution D. A. V. Auxilary Gov Tingley Revolta and Horton Smith Harold McSpaden Charley Lacey Floyd Farley Henry Picard Jimmy Thomson Paul, Runyan Olin Dutra Allred Jewett Mrs. Shinkle Home Santa Claus Is Santa Claus Elizey’s Auto Service CO Penn Stark Nursery Co L. B. Jones Andersen Gardens Mahan Pecan P. D. Wilkins Frigidaire Sales and Service Price Dukemenier Sixth Street Hermine Koren Hauptmann John F Jassie) Condon Roswell Lodge No A. F A. M John McClure W. M Elmer Riemen Secy Lindy Air Products Hills Bros Coffee Paramount Jack Oakie Dorothy Dellarline Ginsberg Music CO N. Mais KGFL M. & J. Cash Store Court House M&j Everlite Great West Ibs
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