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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1941

Page

2

Taxpayers Meet Santa Fe Tomorrow

Santa Fe hosts a Taxpayers Convention at La Fonda with a morning joint session of the Taxpayers Association of New Mexico and county groups. State officials will speak on public finance and budgeting, while a 12 30 luncheon marks the association’s 25th anniversary with honored guests including Governor and legislators.

Santa FE la Fonda Taxpayers Association of Taxpayers Association of New Mexico Taxpayers Association Cattle and Horse Growers Association The Wool Growers Association New Mexico Farm Bureau New Mexico Oil & Gas Association Women’s Clubs Chambers

Roswell Invited to Elkins President's Birthday Ball

Roswell residents are invited to attend the Elkins President's Birthday Ball. The Elkins dance will be held Friday night, Jan 31, the night after the ball in Roswell, per word from A. D. Chatten, chairman.

Roswell Elkins A. D. Chatten

Reservation Road Open in 2 Weeks

RUIDOSO New Mexico January 22. District highway engineer Tom Mann expects the Ruidoso Tulareosa section of highway 70 to reopen to travel in two weeks. While work continues on the second eight mile unit detours route travelers through Carrizozo and Roswell.

Ruidoso, N. M Tom Mann Ruidoso-Tularosa Carrizozo Roswell

Surplus bean program buys 133 cars this week

Albuquerque reports 133 cars accepted in the government surplus bean buying program bringing total to 133. This week 33 carloads were accepted. Government top price is $2.60 for U S No 1 grade. Mountainair shipped 25 cars, Estonia 4, Morarty and Corona 2 each.

Albuquerque N. M Charles J. Kennedy U. S Mountainair Estonia Moriarty Corona

Luncheon Extended To Citizens And Taxpayers Of New Mexico

The Taxpayers Association of New Mexico invites citizens and taxpayers to a luncheon on government administration and budget efficiency. Tickets cost 75 cents and can be obtained by calling 439-W or at La Fonda lobby desk. The program details follow this introduction.

Taxpayers Association of New Mexico la Fonda

Opposition Grows Against The Use Tax In Santa Fe

Santa Fe January 22 opposition to the use tax mounted as the state seeks to replace lost revenue. A memorial from the Copper Mining union at Santa Rita urged repeal citing injurious effects on industry. Bills exist to end it, but without a replacement many expect the administration to press on.

Evening Record News Bureau Santa FE Gail Carter Santa Rita

Public Printing Cut for Bidders

Santa Fe news reports that the legislature suspends rules to let an emergency printing contract with only three bidders from Santa Fe Las Vegas and Albuquerque. The measure would authorize rapid bids for bills and stationery, with printing likely centralized at one of the three cities and passage expected when lawmakers reconvene.

Air Raid Tests On The Eastern Coast New England Defended

Army pursuit planes defended New England and New York from mock sea-borne attacks as air defense tests began. Six bomber groups simulated destruction, four were beaten off. one enemy plane was intercepted near Oyster Bay within four minutes. Warnings sounded across Worcester Salem Brockton Farmington Auburn Webster. Thousands of volunteers aided observers in a northeastern alert.

New York New England Air Defense Command Oyster Bay Long Island Boston Massachusetts Worcester Salem Brockton Farmington Auburn Webster Flying Corps Signal Corps Coast Artillery United States

An Auditorium For Albuquerque

Senators Johnson and Butt introduced a bill to authorize construction of an auditorium in Albuquerque New Mexico The notice appears in Santa Fe dated January 21 none of the surrounding details or costs are provided in the readable fragment The classified line invites readers to phone No 11.

Santa FE N. M Iknson Butt Albuquerque

District Catholic Women elect leaders at Artesia meeting

Mrs. Leslie James and Mrs. Russell Mills both of Carlsbad were elected president and secretary treasurer respectively at the Third District National Council of Catholic Women El Paso Diocese gathering in Artesia. The session included reports from parishes, talks by clergy, and plans for a May meeting in Hobbs. A mattress project using cotton bales was announced to aid Eddy county families, with about 800 mattresses approved for distribution.

Leslie James Carlsbad Russell H. Mills National Council of Catholic Women el Paso Artesia Hotel Frank Fesler America Brendon Wishaar Artesia James J. d. Clarke Artesia Parish Hobbs Artesia Parishes Detroit Clement Orth Wishaar Rodkes Vera King Carlsbad St. Frances Hospital Eddy County Loving Mattress Project Committee Terry Jane Gray Orvil Gray N. B. Clayton Cottonwood Johnnie Bradley

Farmers release threat ends Albuquerque Cardinals season move

Jack Farmer of London Kentucky, pitcher manager of the Albuquerque Cardinals Class C last year, faces unconditional release if a sale cannot be negotiated soon. President H Louis Hahn said the club cannot afford his worth. Jimmy Zinn, ex El Paso Texans manager, takes over.

Albuquerque N. M Jack Farmer London Albuquerque Cardinals H. Louis Hahn Farmer Fostoria Ohio St. Louis Cardinals Hahn Jimmy Zinn el Paso Texans

Anderson Named Congress Bodies

Rep Clinton P. Anderson of New Mexico was assigned to the Census Indian affairs irrigation and reclamation and public lands committees. Mrs D A Bradley of Cottonwood was badly hurt when her horse halted near a ditch, throwing her and breaking her neck. Johnnie Bradley is related to Mrs Owen Phillips and Sam and A C Bradley of Roswell.

Washington Clinton P. Anderson New Mexico House of Representatives D. A. Bradley Cottonwood H. B. Worley Bradley Artesia Stroup Miller Johnnie Owen Phillips Sam A. C. Bradley Roswell

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