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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1935
Page
8
County assessor A CG Jones will be in Lake Arthur today and tomorrow to receive property renditions from residents. He will be at Hag May next Monday and Tuesday and at Dexter next Wednesday and Thursday to collect the same information.
Travis Golightly pleaded guilty in justice court this morning to a charge of stealing aes from the automobile of O. K. Thompson and was bound over to await action of district court. Enrique Galindo pleaded guilty yesterday afternoon to a charge of shoplifting from the Montgomery Ward store and was bound over to await action of district court.
Eleven magazine salesmen, including one couple, are described as spending freely. They average a dollar daily in restaurants after receiving twenty five dollars in pay. They attend shows, own cars, use laundries, and have clothing purchases in a clothing concern. Mrs. J. S. Townsend referenced.
The Rotary club heard Joe Strong discuss outdoor advertising with engaging detail. Claude Simpson spoke on The Rotarian magazine and its value to Rotary International. Mrs Dora Fellows attended as guest and is committee chair for the President's Birthday Ball ticket sales. Guests included Jaffa Miller Edd Amonett and Baron Auriemma.
Ramondo Rodriquez the infant son of Mr and Mrs Ignacio Rodriquez died Wednesday night at 02 East Hendricks Street. Burial was held at one o clock today with Schuler's Funeral Home in charge.
The plugging crew completed the 20th artesian well in Roswell since the project began. The well sits at 7th and Missouri, and workers are now plugging a nearby well across the street.
Friday church calendar feast marks Saint Paul. Saint Andrews Episcopal Church holds Holy Communion at 10 00 am with welcome extended to visitors.
Richard Jerome Sappington, 44, died suddenly yesterday evening about six. A Mississippi immigrant, he had lived in Roswell six months with his wife and four sons J. Jr., Howard, Turner, and Tony. Survived by parents Henry and Mrs. Sappington, sister Mrs. Carl Trantham, and brothers Earl and Curly of Baldwin, Mississippi. Funeral today at four in First Baptist with Rev. Julian Atwood. interment at South Park, Talmage Mortuary directing.
The planning committee of the rural rehabilitation program in Chaves county will meet at the Chamber of Commerce tomorrow afternoon at four o'clock.
The undersigned invite bids to lease part of the Roswell Drainage District land tied to the pending tax suit. Submit bids for all or any portion by February 1, 1935. The receivers reserve the right to reject any or all bids. W C Urton Irl Wolf Joint Receivers. Oyster Plant ad promotes Salsify as the vegetable oyster from Anderson's Gardens.
A tree and shrub dealer advertises attractive discounts for orders placed this month. Also selling apple tree wood suitable for stove or fireplace. Contact L. B. Jones by phone Red 1011. Adv. JS8Sti8x.
Advertisement from Owl Sign Company at 122 East 4th Street promoting sign work with phone 1451-W contact code J15126c.
Dr. J Walter Smith of Roswell was brought to St Marys hospital this morning for treatment. The report identifies the physician and location, noting an early morning arrival for medical care. Further details on the incident or condition were not provided in the accessible text.
Roy C Crossno and Elsie Marie Ballinger both of Roswell married here by Rev C C Hill. A marriage license was issued here last night to G W Bluhm of Roswell and Ruth Griffith of Brownfield Texas.
An old newspaper line advertises finger waves at Artistic Beauty Shop located on West 3rd with reference to price and service code N19126.
Red or yellow tulips offered by Roswell Flora Co at 75 cents per plant. Phone number 196 listed for orders and inquiries. Adv. J2114c shows local classifieds promoting colorful flowers for spring planting.
A compact classified ad for Jotic offers ambulance dispatch via 289 and a "No fix no pay" policy. It highlights 29 years of experience and promotes Falcons Electric Service at 125 West Second Street.
Furnished two bedroom house at 1313 North Pennsylvania Avenue. Features three large closets, hardwood floors, an eight foot Majestic ice box, Ward gas heaters and modern plumbing. See Roy Norton. Adv. 12116e.
Advertisement for knitting and crochet cottons Boucle yarn and instruction books from Art Gift Shop located at 107 West 4th Street. Adv. 122thc.
Advertisement from Coe's Apple House at 105 North Main Street highlights fresh sausage backbones and spare ribs offered by the shop.
An old prescription claims to wash out 15 miles of kidney tubes by prompting 3 pints of daily urine and reducing poisons. It urges readers to avoid unproven cures and insists on Doan's Pills as safe, habit free relief recommended by druggists for over four decades.
Summary of bills introduced in the legislature with sponsors, appropriations, and status. Includes HB53 to HB62 covering appropriations for charities and armories, garnishment writs, conservancy funding, licensing, oil and gas taxes, highway cooperation, engineering regulations, and licensing bureaus. Noted bills passed by the House and bills killed or returned unfavorably.
Unfavorable committee report adopted on HB27 restricting property rights after marriage. Several bills advanced or amended including HB31 licensing lawyers in courts, HB28 birth death records, HJR7 four year terms, HB7 interest cap at eight percent, SB37 irrigation water rights filings, SB38S new gasoline tax for relief, SB29 tax exemption for lodging costs for traveling workers, SB40 anti nepotism, SB41 marijuana ban, SB16 treasurer tax sale signings, SB30 banks leveraging federal aid, and the passage of Bills Passed $B5 creating state bureau of revenue by a 22 to 1 vote.
The dedication of the new Chaves county school in district 25 will be held at two o clock tomorrow afternoon at the schoolhouse about 35 miles north of Roswell. The project was built as a FERA project and the program includes a flag salute, an invocation, speaker introductions, and talks by Alma Thompson Lake J Frazier Mrs Jennie Gonzalez L Parker and Dexter school superintendent.
Lawrence C. Brown, named to succeed J. R. Thom, arrived in Roswell to assume duties as Chaves County agricultural agent. Brown previously led Hidalgo County program from Lordsburg for 3.5 years and ran livestock operations in the Midwest. Thomas resigns after 16 years to join rural rehabilitation in Santa Fe.
Mr and Mrs Logan Hunter departed for Dallas for about ten days to buy goods for the Hunter and Son store. They are accompanied by Mrs W H Whatley who will visit during the trip.
Wallet containing California drivers license and papers from W. S. Miller. Keep money and return wallet and papers to Record office. Also several rental and sale notices listed with contact phone numbers and locations including 404 East Seventh, 111 South Kentucky, and 504 South Pennsylvania.
John Hagaman twenty of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania was taken off a TWA airliner here last night after a stowaway ride from Los Angeles California He was released by police this morning Hagaman said he was hurrying to Kansas City to see his sick mother and plans to continue his journey hitchhiking.
The Hagerman town team hosts Hagerman tomorrow night after the Eastern New Mexico Junior College Greyhounds from Portales beat the Broncos of NMILE in a recent game. The schedule sets another local matchup as Hagerman faces the visiting team in a Saturday night action.
Funeral services for William Carl Wimberly aged twenty two will be held Friday morning at ten oclock at the Talmage Memorial Chapel with Rev W A Huffman of the Nazarene Church in charge Music will be under the direction of the choir of that church Honorary attendants are E K Rogers S W Brown T R Huskey and Johnny Manning After the services the body will be sent to Blytheville Arkansas for interment with Talmage Mortuary in charge.
Funeral services for Mrs. Emma Olson a 35 year Roswell resident who died at her home will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 30 from Ballard Chapel with Rev R A Hingst Lutheran Church officiating Music provided by the church choir Pallbearers are Harry Thorne Bob Ballard A C Klyng and Carl Johnson Burial will be at South Park with Ballard Funeral Home directing
Carl McNally president of the chamber of commerce announced four new committees the executive aeronautics water and conventions with McNally auto member. He stressed filling key roles soon to boost efficiency and ongoing committee appointments through the coming days.
Judge Joseph L. Dailey of Albuquerque arrived to handle Fifth District docket where Judge James B. McGhee is disqualified. He dismissed the state’s case against county clerk Ralph A. Sheehan for excessive campaign expenditures. This morning he began civil non jury trials, including the damage suit of Minnie I Hull v Chaves County Building and Loan Assn. and others.
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