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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1940

Page

3

Teachers Offered Extension Courses At Junior High

Adults and high school students will enroll in psychology arts music history and journalism classes at a meeting held 7 p m Wednesday at the Junior High school under Eastern New Mexico College supervision if demand exists Donald MacKay ENMC president said he will attend and outline plans for courses including several taught by professors Alfred Crofts Keen Rafferty Therman Harris W W Arbuckle and Edward Stackbower with Miss Helen Cottingham.

Eastern New Mexico College Donald MacKay MacKay Alfred Crofts Keen Rafferty Therman Harris Rafferty W. W. Arbuckle Edward Stackbower Helen Cottingham

Trade with Japan nears 400 million yearly pivot

Washington reports that trade between the United States and Japan nears 400 million dollars annually as the U S Japan commercial treaty expires. Japan is the United States third largest customer after the United Kingdom and Canada. Exports to Japan totalled 239.6 million in 1938 while imports from Japan reached 126.8 million. Most U S exports to Japan are war materials and pig iron steel and oil products while Japan mainly exports raw silk and textiles to the United States. Some officials hope for a new agreement to avoid embargoes and ease east Asia tensions.

Washington Japan America United Kingdom Canada United States China Far East

N M Boy Wins Art Recognition in New Mexico

Pedro Cervantez, a Mexico native raised in New Mexico, earns a two year Paris scholarship, an entry in a book of art reproductions, and a New York exhibition. Discovered by Vernon Hunter, with support from Eastern New Mexico College, he studied at the Portales college since 1938 and exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art in 1938. The works appear in the volume Modern Primitives. The Paris scholarship followed.

Museum of Modern Art New York Edward Windsor Stackbower Cervantez Paris

Winners in Jolly Time Pop Corn Contest and 4-H awards

Ten cash prizes were awarded in the Jolly Time Pop Corn Display Contest by the American Pop Corn Company Sioux City Iowa. Winners included Frank Fox and Albert Weiss with $25 and $15 prizes, plus $5 prizes to multiple winners across states. Two New Mexico 4-H members, Vernon Hall and Richard Birchell, received a $100 scholarship and $25 prize for college and livestock crop achievements.

American Pop Corn Company Sioux City Iowa Connecticut Oregon California Frank Fox Farmers Public Market Los Angeles Albert Weiss Weiss A. C St. Louis Missouri H. S. Shadid Shadid Food Stores Oklahoma City Oklahoma Robert R. Warren Modern Grocery Erie Pennsylvania W. A. Long Self Service Independence Kansas Louis Franklin Quality Market Waterbury Fred Ogura North Jersey Portland William A. Holston Harris Food Stores Amarillo Texas A. Michel Michel’s Hays C. L. Peterman N. Cherokee Lane Lodi New Mexico Vernon Hall Solano Club Harding County New Mexico State College New Mexico Crop Improvement Assn Vernon Richard Birchell Carlsbad Eddy County Eastern Richard Birehell Richard State College el Paso Roswell Extension Service

Bazaar Preview Names Cadet Captains From New Mexico

Tingley urged donors to think beyond wasted hours to saved lives and prevented injuries. William Ludwig of Las Vegas will lead as planning and training officer with cadet captain rank. New cadet captains include Herbert Holcomb Alamogordo Fred George Gallup and Otis Boise Hurley New Mexico.

William Ludwig Las Vegas Herbert Holcomb Alamogordo Fred George Gallup Otis Boise Hurley New Mexico N. M. State College State College N. M Lloyd W. Lyster New Mexico A. & M Lyster Mu Phi Pi Phi Beta Theta Fraternity School of Engineering C Company R.O.T.C Henry Gustafson Las Cruces Louis Henderson Silver City

New Mexico Embraces Fight Against Infantile Paralysis

Albuquerque Mayor Clyde Tingley chairs the 1940 Fight Infantile Paralysis campaign highlighting wasted time and lives. He notes New Mexico schools closed in Aztec Durango and La Plata due to the epidemic. Buffalo counts 90,000 children losing 12,150,000 school hours.

New Mexico Albuquerque Clyde Tingley Tingley Buffalo New York Aztec Durango la Plata

Propensities of mongrel dogs unknown

New York January 24 report on mongrel dogs notes mixed ancestry, warns buyers about unregistered dogs that resemble pure breeds but carry dangerous traits. Kennel Club says no blanket statement on mongrels. awareness and disclosure of breed traits helps prevent harm to children and adults.

New York American Kennel Club

New Ruling on Excess Wheat Acreage by AAA

C V Hemphill a member of the State Conservation Committee and head of administration announces a new ruling on excess wheat acreage. The guidance affects farmers enrolled in AAA programs and outlines limits and compliance steps.

Tion New Mexico State Committee N. E. Dodd Western Division AAA Hemphill C. V. Hemphill State Conservation Committee Administra

Weather chief braves cold walk to work

Evansville weather bureau chief E. E. Unger decided to walk to work. En route his little fingers froze as he faced the frigid day.

Evansville Ind E. E. Unger Weather Bureau

Stoves Nadius Wasners Feeds Furniture Bargains

Local notices advertise stoves and furniture by Nadius and Wasners with bargain opportunities featured in The Record.

Longest Way Round Cannelton Student Traveled for School

Beatrice Couch from Hawesville Kentucky made a 130 mile trip to reach school in Cannelton Indiana. Ice on the river halted the Cannelton Hawesville ferry so she drove 65 miles west to the Evansville Henderson bridge and crossed there. She stepped out and waved to her mother on the Kentucky shore to signal safe arrival.

Cannelton Ind Beatrice Couch Ohio River Hawesville Cannelton-Hawesville Beatrice Evansville-Henderson By Kentucky

Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad Claims Bile Flow Benefits

An old advertisement touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as a cure to lax bile flow and poor digestion. It claims two pints of bile must pour into the bowels daily to prevent gas, constipation, and a sour mood, urging readers to insist on the brand by name for 10 or 25 cents.

Carter

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