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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1940

Page

3

Box Opening Night Promises Action At Hobbs Boxing Meet

Hobbs New Mexico hosts a three night A A U Golden Gloves event opening Monday at Walton Auditorium with Mick ey Walker returning to the ring for the grand card. Local fighters from Lake Arthur Artesia and others join states Kansas Colorado Oklahoma for 15 to 20 bouts slated to finish by 10 30 p m.

Hobbes N. M Walton Auditorium Mickey Walker Hobbs Lions Club Mexico Fcemen Kansas Colorado Oklahoma Les Showers Dick Russell Johnny Nihart Lake Arthur Artesia

Stephens College Visit Sparks Barracks Romance Rumors

The post buzzes about a Stephens College visit as cadets at NMMI hope for the chance to impress the visiting students. The talks center on a possible social event amid ongoing uncertainty, with plans discussed for Wednesday night at soupie.

Stephens College Stephens School NMMI Soupie

Roswell Army Enlists Seven New Recruits This Week

Seven men were enlisted in the U S Army at Roswell's recruiting station over the past week. Recruits include Leonard W Raby and Austin A Roberts both from Roswell joining cavalry at Fort Bliss Texas, George Price from Lake Arthur assigned to the Air Corps in Hawaii, and Portales men R D Company Clinton C Russell Edgar J Smith joining veterinary service field artillery and other units at Fort Bliss Texas.

U.S. Army Army Leonard W. Raby Roswell Cavalry Fort Bliss Texas Austin A. Roberts George Price Lake Arthur Air Corps Hawaii R. D. Company Portales Veterinary Service Thomas E. Swires Field Artillery Clinton C. Russell Edgar J. Smith

Circus Life Shown In Museum Exhibit

Watercolors and lithographs from California are shown in an exhibition at Roswell Museum Art Center called Circus Life. The show runs until the end of next week and depicts unloading wagons training animals and acrobats at work. Apache ceremonial costume and baskets are on loan from Mrs. Amelia Church and Mrs. E. W. Mitchell. Open daily 1 5 and 7 8 except Sunday 1 6 on Sundays.

California Roswell Museum Art Center Amelia Church E. W. Mitchell

Extension courses announced for Roswell Pecos Valley

Roswell and Pecos Valley residents will take extension classes at Roswell Junior High taught by Eastern New Mexico College staff. Courses include psychology of personality with President Donald Mac Kay, introductory journalism by Keen Rafferty, adolescent psychology for teachers by Therman Harris, Southwest history by Dr. Alfred Crofts, art education tying to core subjects, and music advanced harmony. Classes meet Wednesdays at 7 pm if enough interest, with a pre-registration meeting next Wednesday.

Roswell Pecos Valley

New Pay Sand Reported In Artesia Oil Field

In Artesia New Mexico the Loco Hills pool shows a new pay sand with the Suppes and Suppes State No 1 testing at 2 697 feet flowing 191 barrels daily from a stray sand. The well penetrated 30 feet of strata and extends the pool northwest. four offsets planned and further west development expected. Operators plan further testing toward the Ardovician sand if no oil or gas is found above 2 500 feet.

Artesia N .Mi Loco Hills Pool Suppes Loco Hills Clark and Cooper

Tingley Cuts Trip For Infantile Paralysis Drive

Former Governor Clyde Tingley, now state chairman for the birthday balls drive, ended a two day tour promoting President's birthday balls after visits to Santa Rosa Tucumcari and Clovis. He returned to Albuquerque yesterday amid the cold wave.

Albuquerque New Mexico Clyde Tingley Santa Rosa Tucumari Clovis Tingley

Food shortage hits gulf ports from Vera Cruz strike

Mexico City reports food scarcity in several Gulf coast ports due to the Steve Dores strike that tied up river traffic in parts of Vera Cruz state.

Mexico City Gulf of Mexico Vera Cruz

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