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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1934
Page
8
Philco radios gain popularity yearly due to superior performance and fewer breakdowns. Customers report reliable satisfaction from Philco receivers, as Falcone Electric Service promotes the brand on Ady street with phone access.
Old Mission School Of Beauty Culture offers complete courses in all branches of beauty, with practical training on live models under licensed teachers. Mrs Wright and Mrs Porter aim to cooperate with standard rate city shops, advertising student work at student prices. Contact 182 for tuition or student work appointments. Brakes and Lights Tested Free. We issue no charge for official certificates if adjustments are OK. McNally Hall Motor Company 104. 2016 Recorn Want Ads Get Results.
Road construction to the cemetery advances with gravel and oiling begun. East McGaffey slated for completion soon, providing a crucial city outlet. Traffic counts on East Second show heavy, especially in summer. Navy expansion costs about 285 million dollars. Barrowman of Albuquerque offers ten dollars for a name for Jay Walker Dry Cleaners.
The article reports on drastic CWA cuts across states as funds drop. Wisconsin faces 81,000 unemployed workers while Texas lists 45,000. 30 hour weeks drop to 24 in towns over 2500 and to 15 in smaller communities. Prior 40 hour jobs reduced to 30, many purchases halted. Roosevelt aims to cap federal spending and wind down CWA by May, with Hopkins instructed to shrink payroll by about 1,000,000 every two weeks.
Taxpayers examined proposals on term length repeal of certain referenda laws and maintaining popular features, constitutional amendment to limit public debts to property owner votes, liquor law changes directing revenue to schools, revising income tax for high brackets, and a brief mortgage tax idea discussed by the Association.
An old classified line notes Char lie's Place at 303 South Main with an advertisement code J22t3c from a vintage magazine or book collection. The fragment suggests a business listing or storefront reference in a historic local context.
For making Afghans heavy rug yarn for hooked rugs and Saxony yarn for baby garments. Crochet needles and rug hooks offered at Art Gift Shop located at 107 West 4th Street.
At a morning meeting the President's Fall committee voted to cut admission to the ball to 50 cents per person from 1.00. The event at Cahoon Armory on Tuesday January 30 supports the Georgia Warm Springs Foundation endowment to aid infantile paralysis. A national radio program will feature President Roosevelt speaking. all contributions go to the foundation. Local sponsors Gus Lemp and Tommie Adams orchestras, the Institute, Hall-Poorbaugh press, and Louis Falconi provide services free. tickets go on sale at the Chamber of Commerce next Saturday.
Hugh Hainer, who lived in Roswell until two years ago, died suddenly at his home in Hamlin West Virginia. He came to Roswell from West Virginia for his health and married Roswell girl Virginia Carter. His condition had seemed improved after returning to West Virginia but a sudden pneumonia attack proved fatal.
Thelma McCully county school superintendent won yesterday's Record news tip contest for reporting the visit of the state rural school supervisor to county schools and the teachers’ meeting. She earns two theatre tickets for Wednesday and may call The Record for them. Tickets donated by Yucca Princess. Two theatre tickets daily for best tip. call 11 for general news or 55 for society items.
Jay Walker Cleaners starts the week under new management. James A. Parker sold the business at 116 South Main Street to W. L. Barrowman of Albuquerque who brings twenty two years of dry cleaning experience. Barrowman plans to expand services with fancy garment cleaning and velvet work using steam machinery and a steam electric iron, the first in Roswell.
New Valentines party goods and gifts offered by Brown and Shop at 115 East College with evening hours and phone 1095W. Special student permanent waves priced from 100 dollars for a limited time. Old Mission School of Beauty Culture lists contact 182. Roswell Piano Exchange advertises Hamilton Player piano 135 dollars with easy payment and guaranteed tuning. listings include pianos 600 raw price, 100 down and 500 price options with 65 or 75 dollars payments.
Six hundred eighty Chaves county farm houses have been checked so far in the CWA rural housing survey. The original plan was 850 houses, but hours were cut and estimates suggest no more than 750 can be checked before the Thursday deadline. Richard Gardner, engineer in charge, says no money or federal decisions are certain yet and a ten percent sample will be used to estimate remodel costs. All field workers are women.
Local ad lists weekly prices for bananas celery lettuce onions potatoes and cauliflower with meats and staples. Includes Hershey Cocoa black eyed peas plain steaks fancy loins T bone and round steak pork chops and other items. Store contact 210 East South Street phone 1212 with no limit on items.
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