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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1934
Page
8
Youthful charm and beauty are a woman's prized possessions. Visit our beauty shop regularly for expert service. Yucca Beauty Service and Cosmetic Shop Pronxi J P White Pridge.
An Ullrich Nursery ad urges not to top trees and promises better growth by transplanting without topping. It advises selecting proper top size to maintain natural beauty and states trees up to twenty feet high can be planted without removing the top. The ad promotes care and value in tree planting on West McGaffey and Ohio Streets.
Have been fixed by the Code authority at Washington and are in effect now and should be the by all cleaners however some the industry have only a price appeal to get business. Send your cleaning to an institution where quality and not price is paramount. fhalley's Cleaning Works. Phone 90, 420 North Main.
Art Gift Shop at 107 West 4th offers bright colored yarns for afghans and baby garments, along with heavy rug yarns for hooked rugs and crochet needles and rug hooks. Saxony yarns highlighted for quality.
An ad notes The Brown Maid Shop offers toped evenings with a phone line 1095W and a location at 115 East College.
Prices of used pianos increase while new stock arrives at Richards Roswell Piano Exchange. Advertisement notes rising costs and fresh instruments available, urging customers to visit the shop for deals and selections.
Roswell Lodge No 18 A F A M holds a regular communication on Thursday February 1 1934 at 7 30 PM Officers include W M Paul Beat and Secy Elmer Riemer Announced duties and attendance details for the meeting in this local fraternal notice
Mrs Woods T Clark won The Records news tip contest for yesterday by submitting that Mrs Lillie Adams retires after 19 years operating the federal building elevator. She receives two theatre tickets for Thursday and may claim them at The Record office. Daily tickets are donated by Yucca Princess management for best tip of the day. Call 11 for general items or 55 for society items. Upcoming showtimes list Yucca George Arliss in Disraeli and Princess Douglas Fairbanks Jr in Narrow Corner today and Thursday with Friday to Sunday features Day Of Reckoning and Frontier Marshal.
A Roswell woman obtained a divorce from Perry Johnson in district court this afternoon and moments later married Claude L. Irvin, officiated by justice of the peace L. L. Johnson.
Judge J B McGhee departed for Carlsbad this afternoon and is expected to return Saturday. The trip appears routine with no stated business planned.
The probate court in Chaves County New Mexico appoints the executor of Edwin S Wood deceased on January 15 1934. All persons with claims against the estate must file with the County Clerk within one year from appointment or be barred by law.
A generous gift of gold will fund the endowment for Warm Springs to aid polio victims. Across the nation, celebrations marked the President's birthday with large parties and notable tributes. In New York 5,000 guests filled the Waldorf Astoria as Mrs. James Roosevelt attended.
John Simpson McKinley county treasurer said he had not received 1009 dollars reported as turned over by Justice A L Zinn of the state supreme court. Zinn was expected to mail the tax monies and hoped to receive them by late today or early Thursday. Zinn was in Santa Fe at his office.
Contracts awarded in New Mexico for road work total 234,961.01 with multiple projects across Aztec Farmington Sierra County Carlsbad Artesia Magdalena Santa Fe Lamy Moriarty Dona Ana County and Roswell. Awards go to firms including New Mexico Construction Co S H Venter Armstrong and Armstrong and Kersey & Co with project values ranging from 8,101.98 to 36,596.01 for miles of highway improvements.
At Cahoon Armory last night a President’s Birthday Ball collected 346.50 with more funds expected to meet about 350. The proceeds support the Roosevelt Warm Springs Foundation infantile paralysis program, part of nationwide events in some 6,000 cities. The Roswell ball drew large crowds and praised President Roosevelt’s radio address.
The 1934 Chevrolet goes on display at 9 o clock tomorrow morning in the McNally Hall showroom Roswell Pecos Valley. Engineers raise horsepower from 65 to 80 and improve fuel economy with a longer wheelbase and roomier bodies. Carl McNally says ride and see to appreciate Chevrolet’s contribution. Also death notice: Mrs. Bertie Mae Whitehead 21 wife of Albert E. Whitehead dies after twelve days illness. Survivors include twins three weeks old a four year old son husband parents and three brothers. Funeral set for Thursday at Talmage Memorial Chapel Rev Julian Atwood officiating. interment at South Park.
The Institute team faces the Mc Kutt Oilers of El Paso this Friday and Saturday at Cahoon Armory. Admission is 40 cents. The Oilers are described as the fastest and strongest team in El Paso district and have won all their games this year. Louie Bagwell is noted as a top forward, with the Oilers beating Safeways by about 70 to 12 and Texas Miners in recent contests.
Capt. R. R. Brown, athletic director at the Institute, said the boxing tournament scheduled for March 9-10 at the Institute will be a college event not a Golden Gloves tournament. He noted amateurs could enter a Golden Gloves event, but allowing all in this section would create an indefinite number of matches.
Mrs R M Childress is recovering well after an appendicitis operation at St. Marys hospital on Monday.
Advertisement notes that Of Beauty Culture complete courses across branches trains students as expert operators. Practical training on live models under licensed instructors. Mrs Wright and Mrs Porter aim to operate in cooperation with standard city beauty shops. Student work advertised at student prices, tuition or appointment info via phone 182.
Mr and Mrs Joseph Romo of 914 South Sea announce the birth of a son at St Mary's hospital yesterday afternoon.
Save Every Day four pounds shortening thirty three cents gallon blackberries forty five cents gallon peaches forty five cents gallon apricots forty five cents coffee scillings thirty two cents large white king thirty two cents crystal wedding oats twenty cents yard eggs twenty two cents clardy butter twenty five cents steaks any cut fifteen cents pure pig sausage one twenty one half cents hamburger ten cents gross cash grocery phone seven eleven advertisement j31t2c
The advertisement notes tailor H. Berkow operates in Roswell at 115 West 4th Street offering on premises suit making alterations repairs to look like new. The ad emphasizes local service and in-store tailoring.
Admiral Mineo Osumi told the House of Representatives that Japan will hold a slight edge over the United States in cruisers destroyers and submarines by the end of 1936 under the present program and budget. He limited his comparison to Japan and the United States and did not address Britain or other powers. He noted Japan's intent to press for higher ratios at the next naval powers conference and did not commit to declaring the Washington treaty before December 31 1934.
Mrs. A. W. Lemp was granted a divorce from A. W. Lemp in district court yesterday. She was awarded custody of their daughter Marguerite, aged 16, with Mrs. Lemp listed as the plaintiff.
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