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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1941

Page

8

C D Franklin Promoted to Service Manager at Carlsbad

C D Franklin son of Mrs W H Stevens of 410 South Pennsylvania Ave and a former Roswell resident has been appointed service manager of Gateway Auto Company in Carlsbad dealers for Buick and Chevrolet. He supervises thirty men and has worked with the agency since moving there nine years ago from Roswell. He is married with one child.

Co. D. Franklin W. H. Stevens Pennsylvania Avenue Roswell Gateway Auto Company Carlsbad Buick Chevrolet

Rummage Sale in Hull Bridge by Church Group

A rummage sale is planned for Saturday January 25 at the old Hull Bridge No Main location by the Women’s Missionary Council of the Assembly of God Church at 4th and Garden. Proceeds support church missions. The notice appears in the January 24 issue.

Old Hull Bridg Womans Missionary Council Assembly of God Church 4Th and Garden

Out of State Hunter Challenges Antelope Storage Rule

A private hunter challenges a Game Department permit ruling as out of state collectors face antelope storage and a December 1 deadline for removal. Local hunters paid five dollars to access antelope storage, stirring debate among sportsmen led by Carl Johnson.

Game Dept Carl Johnson

Week End Poultry Specials at Whatley Produce Co

Week end poultry specials list dressed and drawn hens at one dollar, lean heavy type turkey hens, hens and pullets, fancy geese at 25 cents per pound dressed weight. Whatley Produce Co. phone 418 1 24th.

Whatley Produce Co

Bicycle Ads Offer For Girls And Boys

Classified notice listing a girls bicycle priced at five dollars and a boys bicycle at ten dollars. Mentions terms and Carl Johnson and an apparent date of January 24.

Carl Johnson

Bailey Recovering From Cataract Operation

M. R. Bailey, who had cataract removal from his right eye last Monday, is reported recovering well at St. Mary's hospital and as well as can be expected.

M. R. Bailey St. Mary’s Hospital

Judge McGhee Returns From Carlsbad District Court

Judge James B. McGhee and court reporter Henry Puckett returned this afternoon from Carlsbad where McGhee has been hearing Eddy county district court cases. Farmers Drug Store at 1019 E 2nd is owned and operated by Yolanda Pierson with free delivery service. Lloyd Graves oversees the Fountain.

McGhee Carlsbad James B. McGhee Henry Puckett Eddy County

Fire at Texas Company station causes small blaze

Firefighters quickly extinguished a small fire at the Texas Company service station at 1st and Richardson. An oil can ignited as the attendant was lighting an oil stove. No injuries or damage were reported.

Texas Company 1Stand Richardson

Lion of Judah Leads Revolt Against Italians in Ethiopia

Ex-Emperor Haile Selassie, in a British-backed uprising, returned from Khartoum to Ethiopia and urged tribes to arm against Italian forces. He proclaimed to reclaim the nation with British support, after being deposed in 1936 by Mussolini's regime.

Lion of Judah Ethiopia Khartoum Haile Selassie Lion of Judah Mussolini Sudan

Sheriffs Will Meet in Carlsbad

Carlsbad New Mexico hosts a planned September 8 9 convention of the nations sheriff s posses led by Frank Young Roswell. Eddy county sheriff Ho well Gage and police chief Joe Johns report the idea to unite amateur officers with the state session.

Carlsbad N. M New Mexico Roswell Gage Southwest Eddy County

Reapportionment Debate Moves Across New Mexico House

The House debates the apportionment bill reducing districts from 30 to 25 with Bernalillo county gaining six House seats and two Senate members. Rep Daughtry objects to population as a reapportionment basis noting Albuquerque’s growth on government funds, while Rep Morgan supports reform despite his county losing a shoestring seat. A rumor of a constitutional amendment reappears, raising debate on senate counts and population based House representation.

Bernalillo Albuquerque Senate House R. E. Daughtry Bernalillo County Murray E. Morgan Dotero Walker

New York Stocks Jan 24 Close Highlights

New York stocks closed with mixed results as key names from American Sugar to United States Steel showed varying gains and losses. Major industrials like AT and T and US Steel traded higher while others such as Standard Oil and Consolidated Electric moved differently, reflecting a cautious market tone.

Bernalillo Officials Back Measure Expanding Legislature

In a draft debate two Bernalillo county representatives Mrs Will Rogers and Elias Gonzales voiced support for an amendment intended to supersede the current act. If the amendment fails to pass, the bill would fill the legislative gap, they said, noting Bernalillo county would gain eight lawmakers.

Bernalillo County Will Rogers Flias Gonzales

No Shorts For Women Bowlers In Fashion Debate

In Columbus Ohio on January 24 the Czarina of feminine bowlers viewed a fashion magazine showing what women should wear and rejected the idea of shorts for bowlers. The decisive stance reflects period dress norms in the sport.

Columbus, O Czarina

Shorts ban in women bowling circles shocks readers

Pictures show seven girls of varying hair colors in shorts as Mrs. Emma Phaler, secretary of the Women's International Bowling Congress, declares no member may wear shorts. She notes most bowl in slacks and attributes the ban to appearance, asserting control over the 100,000 keglers.

Emma _ Phaler Women’s International Bowling Congress West

Kansas City Livestock Market Report January 24

Kansas City pricing shows hogs steady to 10 higher with 250 lb + gains to 8.05 top. cattle supply 900 total with slow killing classes, dealers steady to 50 lower, stockers and feeders weak. calves and vealers firm to 12.50 for good. Sheep at 2,000 head, native lambs steady, top ewes 5.75 as trucked lambs move.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City USDA

Chicago Produce Prices and Receipts Report

Chicago market report shows Butter receipts 1 074 704 and steady prices with 91 score creamery at 29 3 4, and 90 central carrots at 29 3 4. Eggs receipts 9 355 with stable market. Poultry live movement includes 31 trucks. small chickens easier, other categories steady with broilers 2 1/2 pounds and under colored 18, Plymouth Rock 19, White Rock 29, and springs under 4 pounds colored 18, Plymouth Rock 19, White Rock 29.

Chicago Plymouth Rock White Rock

New York Cotton Futures Close Higher on Jan Market

Cotton futures finished 1 to 4 cents higher in New York trade on January 24 with nearby May at 10.46, July 10.37, October 9.93, December 9.89, and January 9.84 cents. Middling spot quoted at 10.94 cents, revised. National networks note nominal figures.

New York AmAil KroGro AmCan Montw Amc&f NatCash AmMel NatLead Phillips At&t Psvcnj AmWool RepuStl At&sf SafeStr AviatCor SearsRo BethStl Shelluo Inga Skellyo Riggsm SocVac Chrysler Conoild Untairl Coml&Son UntAir CrucStl UntCorp CurtWrt Usgyp DougAir Usinda Eastk Uspipe GenElec Usrubb GnFood Ussteel GenMill Mech Jly

Boston wool market steady amid varied demand

Boston January 24 buyers showed fairly active demand for spot fine and half blood South American wools at firm prices. Medium grades of South American wools sold steady to firming. Australian and South African fine Merino wools were moderately active at firm prices. Domestic greasy combing wools drew little interest.

Boston

New York wool futures end higher on demand

New York wool top futures closed with minor gains as market demand from spot houses and trade supported nearby deliveries. March at 124.2, May 116.6, July 110.8, spot tops 124.5. B bid. Galveston cotton holds steady as soot fiber climbs 4 up to mid dling 10.05 with 628 sales.

New York Galveston

President hints at ambassador appointment from Britain

The president said no announcement would be made on the new United States ambassador to Great Britain until Britain approves the choice. Lord Halifax, the new British ambassador to Washington, and Lady Halifax will land in America today aboard the battleship King George V en route to Washington.

United States Great Britain Britain London Lord Halifax Washington Lady Halifax America George V

Wall Street Slips Amid Mixed Trading And British Holdbacks

Scattered gains late in the session failed to lift leaders as uneven trading persisted. Transfers reached 407000 shares while talk of Anglo American talks with Morganthau influenced mood. Notable movers included Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Bendix Texas Corp American Smelting Johns Manville and International Harvester. Wool market in Boston showed steady demand for fine foreign wools and clearer South American markets with Western prices around 30 to 32 cents.

New York Treasury Morgenthau Washington Wall Street Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Bendix Texas Corp American Smelting Johns Manville International Harvester U.S. Steel Youngstown Sheet United Aircraft Eastman Kodak Great Northern Pennsylvania Union Carbide Liggett & Myers Far West American Woolen Company Texas

Market Note from New York CURB listing stocks

CURB market highlights at New York on January 24 show mixed moves with several issues advancing and retreating. Notable quotes include Alum Co Am at 148.5 and Am Book at 29.5, with Humble Oil at 58.5 and Ford Met Ltd at 1.125.

Alum Co Am Am Book Ark N Gas Bliss Carrier Corp Cities Service Con CG & E Bal Pf B Duval Tex Su el Bond & Sh Ford Met Ltd Hecla Min Humble Oil

U S Bonds and New Orleans Cotton Report

U S bonds in New York closed with various issue quotes including 3 1/4s and 2 1/2s while Home Owners Loan 2 1/2s and 3s traded. In New Orleans spot cotton closed steady, up four points, with sales totaling 2,235 and middling price around 10.18 for mig ding.

U. S. Bonds New York Close. Treasury New Orleans

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