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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1936
Page
7
Roswell Daily Record details publication terms and advertising rates in advance. The sheet notes editors Mason Edwards and Le Scarritt with Wilwins as city editor, plus AP attribution and circulation details under New Mexico law.
Howard Glover’s Rotary remarks tout long civic beautification, from Spring River park trees planted by Mayor Veal to expansions along Hondo. The piece notes past and current mayoral efforts, Roswell park value, and ongoing plans for more park development, plus brief national political notes and a fiscal roundup.
Right Rev R A Gerkin Archbishop of Santa Fe urged New Mexico authorities to investigate a play before its Albuquerque staging this week. He cited Chicago bans due to indecency and vulgar language and warned the public against the production.
The Clayton Old West Dance festival blends frontier nostalgia with American Legion charity fund raising. The piece notes beards, loud shirts, and fines for charity, compares Clayton to Raton, and praises Rogers portraits, especially Florence Morris's Roswell creation. It covers New Mexico service payments, potential legislative delays, lynching debates, and AAA reform meetings in Tucumcari and Raton, with Eddy county’s postharvest education effort.
In New Orleans Sharlene Damerell, widow of painter Pennington and formerly Sharlene Standring, visits the French Quarter with Kent Camerell. She buys Peter Hartt’s painting, learns of Stuart Penning ton’s faded fame, and reconnects with Lucien Morrow, Hollywood sentiment, and the question of moving to Hollywood to pursue independent film work.
Mrs Mildred Eikost of Slater Missouri returns home after visiting Dr Willoughby and his mother. Hagerman residents attend Nazarene zone meeting in Roswell and Fifth Sunday observed by valley Methodists in Carlsbad. Mrs Graham recovering from severe burns with Texas visiters and holiday plans. Lannoms move to Hagerman in Curry building. store now run by Mr Lannom. Woman's Club to serve lunch at Tom McKinstry. big crowd expected for sales and food.
A Greensburg Kentucky woman, Mrs. F. T. Foster, reports Cardus eased her monthly symptoms. She describes prior weakness sleeplessness back pain and nervousness and says after a few bottles she felt much relief. The ad cautions to consult a physician if Cardus benefits you.
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