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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1939

Page

8

Adults Assembly Opens Tuesday at Sacramento Metie'fi

The conference assembly for adults begins Tuesday night July 11 at Sacramento Metie'fist Assembly, 25 miles southeast of Cloudcroft, with sessions for Children's Division and Adult Division workers, Woman's Missionary Society members, Sunday School superintendents, laymen and pastors. Notable speakers include Dr. Harry Denman, Dr. O. W. Moerner, Dr. S. W. Marble, and Dr. I. L. Morgan, with James Faust directing music and Mrs. F. B. Faust as pianist. The Young Adult Assembly runs July 15 to 17, offering instruction, recreation, and fellowship in the mountains. about 200 adults from New Mexico and Texas and beyond are expected.

Sacramento Metie’fist Assembly Cloudcroft Woman’s Missionary Society Harry Denman General Board of Missions O. W. Moerner General Board of Christian Education Nashville, Tenn S. W. Marble Albuquerque I. L. Morgan Santa Fe James Faust el Paso F. B. Faust Monahans Roy Tucker Silver City J. L. Carpenter Clint J. C. Ballard C. S. Walker C. E. Mead Marfa New Mexico Texas

Death of Henry Havelock Ellis Scientist and Sociologist

London July 10 Henry Havelock Ellis 80 renowned scientist and sociologist died Saturday at Hintlesham near Ipswich in Sussex after a long career researching the psychology of sex. He retired a year ago to Hintlesham but remained prolific in longhand writing studies in sex beginning in 1897. He helped found the Fabian Society with George Bernard Shaw in his youth.

London Havelock Ellis Hintlesham Ellis Ipswich Sussex Henry Havelock Ellis Fabian Society George Bernard Shaw

Lightning kills WPA worker in Clayton street project

In Clayton New Mexico on Saturday Mack Ferguson 35 a WPA worker was killed by a lightning strike while three men collected earth for a street project. Bill Oldfield and Cromwell Wiseman were slightly burned and injured. Ferguson left a widow and two children.

Clayton N. M Mack Ferguson WPA Grenville Bill Oldfield Cromwell Wiseman Ferguson

Doctor Fall Returns To Office On West Third

Notice announces Dr. Fall has returned from vacation and is once again available at his office located at 210 West Third. The period of absence is listed as July to October, with the doctor resuming patient care.

Dr. Fall West Third

Delphene Zamora Pleads Guilty to Drunkenness

In police court Delphene Zamora pleaded guilty to drunkenness and was fined 310 dollars.

Delphene Zamora

Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples in State

Chester Burgess and Pearl Marie Luster of Carlsbad E M Howlett and Bertha Smith of Roswell Tom Burtin Hammock and Georgia Ward of Hobbs Edward Collins and Geneva Tankersley of Dexter Francis Yearwood of El Paso and Truth Reeves of Elk. Damodine Temple No 24 meets at Knights of Pythias Hall Tuesday at 7 00. Garage ad for discontinued auto parts from Montgomery Ward Co with low prices. Real bargains in luggage silverware watches diamonds pistols Carl Johnson mention.

Chester Burgess Pearl Marie Luster Carlsbad E. M. Howlett Bertha Smith Roswell Tom Burtin Hammock Georgia Ward Hobbs Edward Collins Geneva Tankersley Dexter Francis Yearwood el Paso Truth Reeves Elk Camodine Temple Damodine Temple No Knights’ of Pythias Montgomery Ward & Co 2Nd & Main Carl Johnson

Radicals Claim Gains in Civil Liberties Report

The American Civil Liberties Union reports unprecedented support for human rights across the United States over the past year amid anti democracy pressures. It condemns Dies Committee actions and warns of propaganda by self styled patriotic groups linked to Coughlin followers and German American influences. The union notes a Supreme Court ruling limiting mayoral interference with free speech and assembly as a notable advance.

New York American Civil Liberties Union America Dies Committee On unAmerican Charles E. Coughlin Union U. S. Supreme Court Frank Hague Jersey City

Fiesta honors St John Church in San Juan fiesta show

The second annual San Juan Fiesta staged by the Catholic Action Club with the Spanish American Democratic Club support was a success. The event, begun in 1938 by Father Fidelis for St John’s Church, featured a large group photo listing knights, maids of honor, a queen and princess, with officials like Antonio La Riva and Manuel Cnaves among the organizers and participants.

San Juan Catholic Action Club Antonio la Riva Manuel Cnaves Fiesta Roman Nunez S. R. Gonzalez Juan Melendez Felix Maldonado Fidelis A. M. Ortega

Water Camp Opens At Dexter Today

Boy Scouts from Roswell Dexter and Artesia attend a water camp opening today at Lake Van Dexter. The camp, directed by Kenneth Eisler, runs through Thursday. A second camp opens at Fort Sumner for Tucumcari Melrose Clovis Portales and Fort Sumner with M G King in charge, also through Thursday. Next week camps are planned for Carlsbad and Santa Rosa.

Roswell Dexter Artesia Lake van Boy Scout Kenneth Eisler Fort Sumner Tucumcari Melrose Clovis Portales M. G. King Carlsbad Santa Rosa

Plea Entered in Shoplifting Case at J C Penney

Beatrice Cardona pleaded guilty before Judge Pat O Neill today to a shoplifting charge from the J C Penney store and was bound over to district court on a $500 bond.

Beatrice Cardona Pat O'Neill J. P J. C. Penney

Sunset Dairy opens remodeled plant with big turnout

Over 1,000 visitors attended the Sunset Dairy open house Saturday night marking the formal opening of the remodeled plant. Guests praised the modern machinery and enjoyed Sunset ice cream and chocolate milk.

Sunset Dairy

Sea Scout cruise plans visit Carlsbad and Portales district

Boy Scout field executive P. V. Thorson and Major L. B. Plummer will visit Carlsbad tomorrow to promote a Sea Scouts cruise from eastern New Mexico off the California coast in August. They will also tour Portales and Clovis Thursday to push the voyage.

Boy Scout P. V. Thorson L. B. Plummer Carlsbad New Mexico California Thorson Major Plummer Portales and Clovis Thussday

James Strain Dies at 17 in Las Vegas New Mexico

James A. Strain of Roswell died Sunday night in a Las Vegas hospital after a long illness at age 17. Born August 7, 1922 in Therba Texas, he moved to Roswell in 1935, was a Colored Baptist Church member, and survived by his parents two siblings and a brother in Albuquerque. Funeral arrangements by Talmage Mortuary and Funeral Coach were incomplete.

James A. Strain Roswell Las Vegas New Mexico Texas Therba Colored Baptist Church Katherin Strain Dallas Morris Butler Albuquerque Talmage Talmage Mortuary

City Beautiful Contest Honors Mrs Rolia Hinkle

Mrs Rolia Hinkle of 1 Park Road wins in a city beauty contest focus on petunia bed design and neighborhood improvement as organizers seek to profit daily through Record Want Ads.

Rolia Hinkle Park Road Petunia Bed Record

Vancouver boy shoots royal portrait wins big sum

Ted Underhill of Vancouver B C snapped a photo of the British king and queen as they rode past his home. The image drew national attention with over 20,000 prints sold and earnings surpassing $800. Ted says the shot stands out for the king's unusually personal smile.

Ted Underhill Vancouver B. C United States Canada Ted

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