This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 29 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1936
Page
4
Markets wrap shows gains in Air War, T&T, and Duke coal groups while Am Can and Sears move lower. Major industrials including Coca Cola and General Electric hold steady as Chicago grain and curb market report nearby guide global patterns.
New York stock action shows quiet selling with minor losses across utilities rails and mines. Trading activity 1,063,600 shares. notable losers include Chrysler General Motors Bethlehem Deere Du Pont and Standard Oil while American Telephone holds firm. Bonds slip. foreign exchange narrow. Cotton markets steady in Liverpool and New Orleans with spot prices mixed.
New York cotton futures opened with a drop of 5 to 6 points before slight recoveries, then slipped again in late trading on liquidation and southern selling. March fell from 11.40 to 11.31, closed at 11.32, with the overall market barely steady and 3 to 10 points lower. Spot price steady at 11.85 middling.
Hogs: 700, market nominally steady. cattle: 400, calves 100 for the week. Short fed steers and better heifers 25-50 lower. long fed steers and yearlings lacking. Cows and low priced heifers steady. stockers and feeders steady to easier with slow demand. Week's top: good to choice steers 11.00, good heavy steers 10.00, choice heifers 8.75, selected dealers 11.00, light stockers 8.90, fancy steer calves 9.00, bulk short fed steers 7.25-9.00, bulk stockers and feeders 5.75-8.00. Sheep: none for week. lambs steady to 25 lower, sheep steady to 25 higher. Week's top fed lambs 10.60. natives 10.50. closing bulk better natives 10.00-10.25. Top owes 5.25. others mostly 4.50-5.00.
Boston reports ongoing price increases for domestic wool, with advances in fine Ohio delaine and combing fleeces at 34-35 cents per grease for 64s and finer. Quotations hold firm to higher on other combing Ohio fleeces at 34-35 cents for 58s and 60s, and 40 cents for 56s through 4 blood. Territory wools also show strong to higher prices on most grades.
A winter cold snap lowered temps from Clovis to Santa Fe with readings as low as four degrees. Snowfall varied from two to three inches in Santa Fe Las Vegas Gallup Grants Roswell and Carlsbad while some areas reported lighter accumulations. Roads remained open though slippery and hazardous and airlines resumed flights after grounding yesterday due to icy conditions.
The Chicago market shows cattle steady to sharply higher on choice to prime steers with highs to 14.39 for heavies and 8.25 to 9.25 for medium heavies. Sheep week totals 2,000 with fat lambs and yearlings near steady, hogs scarce with a nominally steady trade and a top around 10.00.
The Standard Statistics Co reports 54 favorable dividend actions this week versus 43 last week, with 2 unfavorable moves by small firms. Wool futures climbed to the dollar mark for the first time since April 1934 at the New York Wool Top Exchange, amid strong raw wool consumption.
Church notices list Sunday School and preaching times at East Side Mission and Main Church in Roswell, with solo and quartet song selections The Christian Science lesson sermon for January 19 is described, stressing God as sole power and eternal life in Christ plus readings from Bible and Eddy text. reading room hours noted.
D B Titus ministers with Miss Janice Huff directing the choir and Velma Lannom at organ for a two hour unified service from 9:30 to 11:30. KGFL broadcast features the sermon titled Four Years in Roswell and organ and vocal selections with vesper at 5:00 p m and a review of Christ or Communism by E Stanley Jones.
Tabernacle Baptist Church announces services at 107 West 11th Street Roswell New Mexico and Wichita Falls Texas. Pastor Rev B A Etheredge. Bible school 9 45 a m. Worship 11 a m with sermon The Relation of Church and Pastor. 6 45 p m Young People. 7 30 p m sermon The Curse of Drink and other Present day Evils. Community singers meet at 2 p m. all singers welcome.
Saint John's Catholic Church schedules Masses Sunday at 7:30 and high mass at midnight. Sermons offered in English and Spanish. Monday devotions include Saint Anthony Novena and Benediction at 7:30 p.m.
The report notes that domestic stocks of the key raw material have been diminished to levels far below normal, signaling potential supply constraints and market impact for manufacturers reliant on this input.
A car carrying the Rev. Harold Scoggins his wife and Mr and Mrs Raymond Harrison of Clovis collided with a C C truck fifteen miles east of Albuquerque on January 18. All four occupants escaped serious injury in the mishap.
Immanuel Lutheran invites worship at 10 30 Divine Worship with Sunday School at 9 45 led by Pastor R A Hingst. Subject Forgive Us Our Trespasses As We Forgive Those Who Trespass Against Us. A hearty welcome awaits you.
Albuquerque January 18 AP John Carter referee for New Mexico presented his findings to Francis Per kins secretary of labor over the wage scale dispute for painters. The painter claimed the prevailing wage was 90 cents an hour while contractors on the job paid 75 cents an hour.
LeRoy Thompson leads 9:30 Sunday School with classes for beginners and primary at John Knox House, Westminster Adult Class at Westminster Hall, and other classes at the Woman's Club. Worship at 10:50 features The Use of Scripture. Evening vesper at 6:00 centers on Have I the Right to Do as I Please. Choir to sing Rock of Ages by Dudley Buck at the morning service.
St Peter Church at 805 South Main St announces Sunday Masses at 8 and 10 o clock. A Novena in honor of St Anthony is held and a Question Box is available every Tuesday evening at 7 30 p m.
The Rev. F. B. Howden Jr. rector. Holy Communion 7 30 a m. Church School 10 10 a m. Morning Prayer and Sermon 10 a m with Holy Communion on first Sundays. Visitors welcome at Saint Andrews.
Corner of Walnut and Mich. Ave. residence 108 S. Mich. Ave. Sunday School at 10 a. m. Morning Worship 11 a. m. Allen Christian Endeavor League at 6 30 p. m. Evening worship 7 p. m. Official board Monday night. Prayer and class meeting combined Wednesday night. Missionary meeting Thursday night. Everybody is welcome to our services.
Sunday School at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 00 a m and 7 30 p m NYPS 6 30 p m Junior NYP 5 6 30 p m Week day services prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m WMS meeting Thursday 2 30 p m A warm welcome awaits you at the little white church on the hill.
Roswell New Mexico January 19 1935 at First Methodist Church South First Methodist Church South Dr Claude P Jones Minister Morning Worship at 1050 am with prelude Suite Gothique call to worship choir morning hymn 78 apostles creed prayers OT NT lessons offertory Cradle Song Spinney special sermon by Dr Jones benediction vesper service 5 pm with Awakening Engelman hymns 36 55 109 prayer offertory The Holy City Gaul mixed quartet closing hymn Come On Time Close On Time
The Fifth and Kentucky church lists 9:30 Sunday school with James Sloop as superintendent and a 10:50 Service of Worship with sermon by Rev. D B Titus. Junior Church at 10:50 in the Parish Hall and Epworth League at 6:30 p m. A cordial invitation is extended.
H D Jeffcoat minister's church on First and Richardson invites study of a sermon series on The Church. Bible school begins at 9 30 a m worship at 10 40 a m and 7 00 p m. Join us for the lessons and fellowship.
The Fundamentalist Baptist Church at 706 South Kentucky Avenue lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m with preaching at 11 a m and 7 p m Everyone is invited to attend under Pastor B A Philpott and Superintendent W S Tays
Fort Bliss hosts a tight game as the Broncos and William Beaumont meet in a second night matchup at 8 30 PM. The team opens a conference series with Silver City while the Rifle Team starts strong this week with its first match.
The fragment describes Major Selby claiming a novel way to scare away Filipinos and suggests Hieb could frighten away the Japanese army. It ends with a farewell and a note that next Saturday exams will end, with students looking toward spring and June.
Carlsbad New Mexico January 18 AP Carrizozo High School won a 20 to 19 basketball game against Carlsbad with the outcome in doubt until the final gun.
Albuquerque officials announced today that Roswell and El Paso will send representatives to organize a Texas New Mexico class D baseball league in Albuquerque. The meeting is set for January 23, with A. E. Fox, secretary of the proposed Albuquerque club, confirming the plan.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.