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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1940
Page
3
Morene and Lorene Tyson, identical twins born in Buffalo Texas nine teen years ago, have grown up together at Eastern New Mexico College. They have shared smiles, gestures, and study habits, never spending a night apart, until Lorene takes a daytime job.
Hagerman reports on Burns birthday celebration at the school auditorium with Masons and Eastern Star speakers from Santa Fe and local figures. It also notes a house fire on the Sam McKinstry place, illness of Garline Stuart, weather, a funeral home ambulance addition, and a Lake Van Club fishfry plus the 1938 Community Yards And Flowers Awards listing multiple residents and donors.
Quarryville Pennsylvania January 31 Undaunted by scoffers the groundhog lodge faithful await Friday dawn to learn the weather forecast from the woodchuck on February 2. The lodge mocks scientists and forecasters and claims to predict six weeks ahead by the groundhog seeing a shadow. Sixty five of the original members remain alive with only three outsiders elected in 30 years and even President Roosevelt was proposed but not chosen.
A garbled report mentions a Newsman held by Japanese blacksmiths and a hibernating governor George W. Hensel Jr remarking on Roosevelt's possible later consideration. Other items describe a burglar disrupting a hardware store and safe, and a tiny check from the state treasury to Fennimore's city council president.
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