Ft Stanton Rodeo Winners Announced
Ft Stanton New Mexico July Fourth rodeo drew 4700 spectators as LeRoy McKnight Grady Eldridge and Leet Forbis led calf roping bronco riding steer roping and goat roping events. A single injury J O Payne broke his leg. $83.30 was collected for him.
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Fort Stanton
N. M
West
Ft. Stanton
LeRoy McKnight
Grady Eldridge
Claude Branum
Carrizoto
Hunt Hobbs
Capitan
J. O. Payne
U. S. Marine Hospital
Albuquerque golfer leads after first half in state women’s golf
Elinor Jones of Albuquerque, the defending state champion, shot 36.3 under par on the first nine of her second round to lead Mrs. H. L. Pinkerton at the halfway mark. In the lower bracket, Mrs. August Seis advanced to the semifinals with a 6-5 win over Mrs. Nat Barrows. In the first flight final bracket, Mrs. Tom Mayfield of Las Cruces faced Mrs. Ralph Keleher after Mayfield defeated Mrs. Tom Gallagher 4-3 and Keleher won 4-3 over Mrs. Less Briggs.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Elinor Jones
H. L. Pinkerton
August Seis
Dark Horse
Nat Barrows
Tom Mayfield
Las Cruces
Ralph Keleher
Toomorrow
Mayfield
Tom Gallagher
Kelleher
Less Briggs
Burgunder May Have Had An Accomplice In Slaying
Phoenix July 6 court heard a possible accomplice in the killings of two Phoenix automobile salesmen. Defense counsel questioned Sheriff Lon Jordan about Burgunder’s statement using we and us while recounting details. Judge La Prade allowed resumption of the confession after yesterday’s defense objections.
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Burgunder
Phoenix
Ariz
Robert Burgunder
C. T. McKinney
Lon Jordan
Arthur T. la Prade
la Prade
Bombed School Teacher Linked to Union Middle School
Brewster Bingham, son of former Senator Hiram Bingham of Connecticut, is named as a teacher at the American-operated Union Middle School in Foochow. The school was struck by Jop aerial bombs, with a bomb hitting a corner and starting a fire.
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Brewster Bingham
Hiram Bingham
Connecticut
Union Middle School
Foochow
FIGHTS LAST NIGHT REPORTS FROM THREE CITIES
In Chicago Henry Wacker of Taylorville outpointed Eddie Simms. In New York Johnny Bellus of New Haven defeated Tommy Spiegal. In Montreal Maxie Berger beat Wesley ramey of Grand Rapids.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Henry Wacker
Taylorville
Eddie Simms
Cleveland
New York
Johnny Bellus
New Haven
Plans for new trout water on Rio Grande
State fish specialist Jimmy Johnson unveiled a plan to create a ten mile cold water trout stretch on the Rio Grande between Elephant Butte and Caballo Dam fed by bottom lake releases. Fifty thousand trout fingerlings were sent from Taos hatchery to Elephant Butte for stocking and growth to five to six inches before relocation.
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Rio Grande Santa FE
N. M
Jimmy Johnson
Rio Grande
Elephant Butte
Caballo Dam
Caballo
Johnson
Taos
Hot Springs
Elephant Butte Lake
Payroll staff and officers at Mortgage Loans Inc
The document lists payroll personnel including John W. Maynard and Marion S. Dunnam, with titles such as procurement clerk and personnel clerk, plus numerous technical staff. It details heads of technical sections in range, agricultural, soil science, and engineering crafts, and notes other technicians. It then presents a 1939 report of Mortgage Loans Inc tied to The First National Bank of Roswell, outlining affiliation, stock ownership, and financial relations, sworn by Floyd Childress as secretary.
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John W. Maynard
Marion S. Dunnam
Frances E. Long
Emily Hunt
L. F. de Smet
T. C. Burrell
A. J. Gordon
W. B. Wroth
R. D. Headiey
Orvil W. Reed
U. S
Ice Coners
Tusted Bank
Flood Childress
Mortgage Loans, Inc
Floyd Childress
Congress Hears Actions on Farm Loan Insurance and War Referendum
Congress considers government insurance of farm purchase loans at noon EST. Finance committee reviews constitutional amendments for a war referendum and a single six year presidential term at 10 30 a m Patents committee to establish a special court of patent appeals at 10 a m House to consider minor bills at noon Labor panel continues Wagener act hearings at 2 30 p m Yesterday Senate backed extending administration powers 43 39 Senate foreign relations panel postponed neutrality bill House passed minor measures
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Congress
Associated Press
Patents Committee
Special Court of Patent Appeals
House
Labor Committee
Senate
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Feared Nearly-Continued Flood Threat Hits Kentucky Valleys
Gaunt mountaineers and families sheltered as torrents roared through their hollows after midnight. Water walls maybe 20 feet high swept toward sleeping communities, forcing emergency measures. Armed deputies and state police watched the area as Flemingsburg Mayor Edward Kelly reported looting already beginning near Morehead.
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Edward Kelly
Flemingsburg
Morehead
Duress and Coercion Inferences Questioned In Trial
In a courtroom exchange Mc Kinney pressed whether the defendant named “we” or “us.” Jordan said the defendant did not use those words but implied others were with him and claimed he did not commit the killing. The town Record Want Ads note the marketplace.
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McKinney
Jordan
Warner Baxter stars in Wife Husband and Friend at Yucca Theatre
Warner Baxter appears with Loretta Young and Binnie Barnes in the film Wife, Husband And Friend. The Yucca Theatre screens the picture Friday and Saturday at Bargain Day admission prices of 10c to 21k.
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Warner Baxter
Loretta Young
Binnie Barnes
Yucca Theatre
Battles across Mongolian border escalate to war claims
Soviet Tass issued a military communique describing Japanese Manchurian forces amassing near the Mongolian border and launching an offensive east of the Khalka river. It reports heavy clashes, losses on both sides, and claims Mongolian Soviet troops repelled attacks while destroying tanks and aircraft.
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Tass
Nomon- Kan-Burd-Obo
Lake Bor
Khalka River
Khalka
Senate Devaluation Bill Returns With Silver Price Change
The Senate and House debated extending monetary powers for two years while restoring devaluation authority. The final act set a silver price of 71.11 cents per ounce, with potential future foreign silver purchases banned and 40 Democrats joining with Borah LaFollette and Norris to pass the measure, opposed by 19 Democrats, 18 Republicans and two Farmer-Laborites.
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House
Senate
Treasury
Pittman
D-Nev
Borah
R-Idaho
LaFollette
Norris
Seven Die in Auto Truck Crash near Scranton
Seven people were killed when a pleasure car collided with a truck at an Maine highways intersection in Dalesville, 12 miles east of Scranton. Only one of eight in the car survived. state police reported the toll today.
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Scranton
Dalesville
Here
Maine
Four Die In Gas Explosion At Abandoned Mine
In Tow er Hill No. 1 near Uniontown Pennsylvania an acetylene torch used to clear junk iron ignited leaking gas in a demolished fan house. The blast killed four men at the abandoned mine site with George Porter noting the incident.
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Uniontown
Tower Hill No. 1
George Porter
Bank Directors Sworn In On July 5 1939
Advertisement states J E Moore cashier and J F Hinkle C Hobbs Clarence E Hinkle as directors sworn before me on July 5 1939 with commission expiring February 4 1941.
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Mary R. Cooney
J. E. Moore
J. F. Hinkle
C. Hobbs
Clarence E. Hinkle
Grants Voters Set Sept 12 for Incorporation Vote
Valencia county commissioners called an election for September 12 to decide Grants incorporation status. The town held its first city election with Andrea Calhourn elected mayor. A petition by 250 voters seeks to reject incorporation, with a total vote of 490 cast in the June 6 election.
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Grants
N. M
Valencia County
New Mexico
Andrea Calhourn
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Notas DE Interes Para LA Colonia Mexicana
Jugara el Tiro Mexicano de
Moises Romero
Jesus Lopez
Lugar
el Manegador del
Tiro Local
Anuncia Que el
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Nene
Wene
Hi Town
Minton
D-Ind
Roosevelt
Anderson’s Gardens
Reserve District
First National Bank of
Roswell
United States
Federal Reserve Bank
Total Capital Account
State of New Mexico
County of Chaves
I. J. E. Moore
Tion
Credit
Ball & White
Roy G. Barton Perry Bean Real Estate
T. E. Boggs
Big Jo Lumber Co
Binn’s
Boelliner’s Jewelry
Bond-Baker Co. Brown
Barrow’s
Camp Camino Carroll’s Grocery Commercial Credit Co
Continental Oil Co
Central Hardware, Inc
Chaves County
B. & L. Assn
Citizens Finance Co. Clardy’s Dairy Cobean’s Stationery Co
Court House
Cummins’ Garage
A. C. Gross
Grocery Hall-Poorbaugh Press Household Supply Co
Hubbard
E. J. Hulf
Johnson, Carl Johnson & Lodewick Kemp Lumber Co
Kipling’s
Lowrey Auto Co
McCullough Grocery
Massey Grocery
Mabie-Lowrey Hardware Co
Magnolia Petroleum Co
Massey Grocery & Market
Mayes Lumber & Grain Co
Merritt
Montgomery Ward
Mossman
B. C. Mulroy
Harry
Magnolia Sta
Myers Co
McNally-Hall Motor Co
Nix Grocery Owl Drug
Pecos Valley Drug Co
Pecos Valley Lumber Co
Pecos Valley Trading Co
Potter, M. M. Price & Company Panhandle Lumber Company
Purdy Furniture Co
Pecos Valley Motor Co
Radford Grocery Co
Record Publishing Co
Roswell Package Store
Roswell Motor Supply
Roswell Auto Co
Roswell B. & L. Assn
Roswell Cotton Oil Co
Roswell Drug Co
Roswell Laundry
Roswell Produce Co. Assn
Roswell Tractor & Implement Co
Roswell Trading Co
J. W. Sherrelil
Sears-Roebuck & Co. Sallee Grocery & Market
Sacra Brothers
Sinclair Refinery Co
Sunrise Market Show’s
Shaman
Herman C
Smith Machinery Co
South Kentucky Grocery
Southwestern Public Service Sparks
O. M. Standard Oil Co
Texas
Sunset Dairy Talmage
Frank Jr
Thomas Cash
Joe Wood
West 2Nd Street Market
Western Auto Supply Co
Whitaker
Frank Wilson
I. E
Texaco Service Ltd
Woodhead
L. F. Wortman
Frank
Dexter
White House
Zink Music Store
Merchants Credit Association
Apteree
T. L. Gardner, Jr
Hills Bros
Great West
Miracle
Ibby
Camp Camino
10Th & North Main Sts
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