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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1940
Page
3
At the front, British soldiers and officers carry on war work while the feminine side aids at home. Notable figures lend help, including the Duchess of Windsor, wife of the former king. The duchess is pictured in Paris sorting packages for the soldiers.
In England Charles Vereker son of Lord Gort, commander in chief of British forces in France, trains at a military instructional college. In Wisconsin, tavern-keeper Arthur Ritter recalls a sequence of pane damages at his Green Bay inn, including a fire damaged pane, a pedestrian breaking it, a truck wheel smashing it, and a switch engine causing further tremors. Neenah fire crew rescues a cat stranded on a roof during sub zero weather.
A doctor would tell you the best approach is to find the cause to prevent constipation rather than just cure it. The piece promotes Kellogg's All-Bran as the solution for lacking dietary bulk, advising frequent intake and plenty of water, and suggests consulting a physician for chronic issues.
A four man U S Coronado Centennial expedition retraces Coronado's entry into what is now the United States from interior Mexico. Historians, a government forester and a commissioner photographer will settle where he entered near Nogales or Douglass Arizona. The party departs Albuquerque January 9 with Bolton joining January 10 in Tucson. The mission, over 3000 miles, faces impassable terrain with pack mules and a car built for rough country. Government support could rise from 10000 to 50000 dollars with WPA labor and Mexican match.
A snappy collage notes hitchhiker wit by Zadok Dumbkopf and joking quips about King Winter delaying weather, a Russian officer quip on keeping cool, booming poetry business, a forecaster predicting early spring, and a wry line about a woman’s 39th birthday. It closes with a gag about returning a found item.
Roswell Production Credit Association officials say an extremely interesting program will be presented at the association's annual stockholders meeting. The meeting is set for the Roswell Woman's Club next Monday January 29.
Formal notices were mailed to members by secretary treasurer T H Boswell Jr on January 18. The program includes business reports by the board and secretary treasurer, director elections, and educational and entertainment features in the afternoon after a complimentary luncheon for members and guests. Mr W J McMilin of the Production Credit Corporation Wichita will be a principal speaker.
The Most Reverend Rudolph A. Gerken Archbishop of Santa Fe will preach the baccalaureate at State College on May 26 announced by president Hugh M Milton. Gerken arrived in Santa Fe in 1933 and is regarded as a leading state speaker after serving as Bishop of Amarillo Texas for six years.
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