Under The Court House Come By WILL ROBINSON
Clarence Cooper assessor visits to borrow a foot-warmer for his annual Deter stop. J B Morris Carlsbad lumberman attends Boy Scout Jamboree and wins Beaver trophy. Birch Harrison Carlsbad banker, Scout Beaver, Area council figure. E P Calkins sage of Potato canyon backs timber reserve for Scouts. Reese Cagle Clovis Scout worker attends Area council sessions with his father. Jess Truett Artesia postmaster, democratic boss, quiet on campaign. Stewart Jones Lubbock seeks Tom and Jerry after norther trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Cooper
E. P. Calkins
Potato Canyon
Sacramentos
Boy Scouts
Reese Cagle
Clovis
Cagles
Roswell
Thursday Club and Ladies Aid Gather for Local Affairs
Local clubs meet at various venues with programs on Philippine Islands history native races and church work. Parties and weddings noted, along with a Baptist Brotherhood organization and sewing project profits supporting families. crime discussion and hoover era federal intrigue mentioned with light skepticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Wimberly
Mackintosh
van Arsdel
Philippine Islands
Mmes. Cowan
Cumpsten
Conner
Devonport
Heitman
Losey
Sam
E. R
H. L. McKinstry
Mason
McCarthy
Pardee
Paddock
van Arsdal
West
White
Mmes. Hinrichsen
Hiams
Hams
Mmes. Bauslin
Boyce
Evans
Gehman
Graham
Henrichsen
Holloway
Ferguson
Knoll
Lankford
Menaud
Stine
Sanders
Utterback
Woody
Rufus Campbell
Artesia Hospital
Schuyler Smith
Aleck Molino
G. L. Truitt Place
Molino
Mr. Smith
Frankie Davis
Arthur Lawing
Phoenix
Ariz
Baptist Brotherhood
J.C. Wyman
O. J. Ford
F. W. Sadler
Ernest Dodson
J. C. Wyman
Messrs. Ford
E. C. Lankford
D. L. Newsom
Contract Club
W. A. Losey
Witt
Miss Growden
Mehlhop
Shadow of Thy Wings A Civil War Soldier Prayer
During the Civil War a devout Christian soldier paced his beat singing Jesus Lover of My Soul. A Confederate sharpshooter aimed but lowered his rifle after hearing Cover my defenseless head with the shadow of Thy wing. Years later they met. the shooter recalled that prayer spared the soldier, calling it God's answer.
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Jesus
Finland relief fund expands Hoover aid to one million
Herbert Hoover chairs the Finnish relief drive which announced an additional 400000 for civilian relief, bringing the total to a million. The item notes Hoover's wartime relief record and warns of ongoing civilian suffering if wars extend. It also discusses a rare annular eclipse visible April 7 and Kiwanis clubs' 25th anniversary with a summary of public service.
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Herbert Hoover
Finland
Hoover
Europe
Poland
United States
Texas
Florida
Roswell
Alaskan
Canada
California
Pacific Ocean
Pacific
Chihuahua
Mexico
States
Kiwanis Clubs
Opposition Grows to Trade Measures and Barriers
Gradual opposition forms against trade treaties and state barriers. Critics argue these measures are not public service and may injure economic interests. Trade treaties are described as attempts to foster freer trade.
Sidelights on the News and New Deal politics in New Mexico
The piece blends forecasts of an all weather cross country route with a cynical take on New Mexico Lincoln Day dinners. It argues Republicans have little hope this year, notes state tax revenues in 1939 totaling over 16 million, and discusses public sentiment toward Roosevelt and potential nationalized medicine.
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New Mexico
Albuquerque
H. Styles
New Hampshire
Pierce Rodey
Roosevelt
Highway 70 Contract Let Across Mescalero Reservation
News from Las Cruces reports state highway engineer Burton G. Dwyre says the contract for permanentizing Highway 70 through the Mescalero Indian reservation will be let Friday January 26 in Santa Fe. The project will complete the historic roadway across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Cruces
Burton G. Dwyre
Mescalero Indian Reservation
Santa Fe
Means Nationalization? Doctors Push for Advance Fees
Commentators across the state debate the Mountainair doctors who published a notice demanding $50 in advance to attend confinement cases. Critics warn this hints at nationalizing medicine, citing tragedies when fees block care. Roswell and Chickasha echoes show fear of fee-driven access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountainair
Dona Ana County Holds Five President Birthday Balls
Dona Ana county plans five President's Birthday Balls with four on the legal date and one Saturday night at Hatch due to venue limits. Several events include card tables and a refreshment racket, indicating the county keeps the celebration active.
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Dona Ana
Hatch
Dona Ana County
Finishing Conchas Dam Costs and Impact
AP reports the Conchas dam completion this year at 16.108 million dollars including a hundred thousand for finishing touchwork. Arch Hurley irrigation project may cost about 1.5 million more. The project will add 25 000 to 30 000 acres of irrigated land to the tax rolls and provided jobs during construction.
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Conchas Dam
Hurley
Came M. K. Simpson Plans New Year at West Side Home
Came M. K. Simpson, the faithful plodding little baker, clears the decks for another year in his comfortable west side home. He embodies the type of man that makes this country worth while.
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M. K. Simpson
Scout Leader Promotes Know Your New Mexico Screening
Came Donald MacKay, president of the Boy Scout area council and of Eastern New Mexico College at Portales, to push a Know Your New Mexico showing at ENMC. Dean Gossart later confirmed the event, to be shown at Assembly on Birmingham's Washday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald MacKay
Boy Scout Area Council
Eastern New Mexico College
Portales
Know Your
Roswell Rounds Up Visitors and Convention Date Change
Mrs Martha Davis now of Lubbock visits Roswell to attend family property matters. Came D P Greiner county clerk with a letter from Jimmie Apodaca Dona Ana clerk confirming the County Officers association convention date moved to late June from March. Unclear who will travel from Roswell.
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Martha Davis
Lubbock
Roswell
D. P. Greiner
Jimmie Apodaca
Dona Ana
County Officers Association
Conchas Dam Project Highlighted for Economic Benefit
The article discusses the Conchas dam as an expensive project whose cost is justified by expected economic benefits and job creation for workers who might otherwise be unemployed.
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Conchas Dam
Hagerman High to Host Bobbie Burns Meeting Friday Night
Cassie Mason invites might overlook invitations as she arranges the Hagerman Mason event. Masters Masons and their ladies and Eastern Stars are welcome, gathering at Hagerman High School Friday night at seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassie Mason
Hagerman Mason
Chig
Bobbie Burns
Hagerman High School
Daily Crossword Puzzle Acros and Downs
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Will Robinson
J. B. Morris
Carlsbad
Birch Harrison
Scout Beavers
Jess. Truett
Artesia
Stewart Jones
High Baldies
Hagerman News
Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Uncle Sam
Bureau
J. Edgar Hoover
la Guardia
New York City
FSI
New York State
Arres
FBI
Secret Service
Stewart
Dan Luther Edwards
Nicholas Murray Butler
America
Chickasha
Okla
Donald Duck
Moseley’s
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Jalt
East Second Street
Walt Disney
Coronado
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