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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1934

Page

8

Radio Operators On Ships Call Out In New York Strike

Pacific Coast ship radio operators plan an eight hour day wage increases and union recognition action in New York. Roy S Haddock president of the American Radio Telegraphers Association says the strike involves 1500 members including 600 on the west coast with ships docking in New York to trigger the walkout.

New York Pacific Coast Roy S. Haddock American Radio Telegrapher Association Pacific Coast Steamship Lines West Coast

Epidemic In California Infantile Paralysis Under Control

Dr. A P Horwitz and Mrs Horwitz visiting Los Angeles report in The Record that the infantile paralysis epidemic in California is under control and subsiding rapidly. The statement highlights a drop in cases as health authorities note improvement statewide.

A. P. Horwitz

Former Roswell Resident Visits On Way To Los Angeles

Mr and Mrs Earl W Johnson of Philadelphia are in Roswell en route to Los Angeles. The couple will stay until Saturday. Johnson formerly lived in Roswell before 1915 when he joined the United States army in World War I.

Earl W. Johnson Philadelphia Roswell Los Angeles Mr. Johnson

Mrs Doolin Returns With Baby Girl From Hospital

Mrs Doolin and her newborn daughter are back at the Bungalow Court apartments after a stay at St. Mary's Hospital, returning home last night.

Mrs Johnson Recovering After Emergency Appendectomy

Mrs L L Johnson was taken home Sunday from St Marys hospital where she recently underwent an emergency appendicitis operation. She is recovering nicely.

L. L. Johnson St. Mary’s Hosal

Funeral services for infant Gerald Nor man Keeling

Funeral services for eight month old Gerald Norman Keeling, son of Mr. and Mrs. George M. Keeling, will be held tomorrow at 10 a.m. at the Talmage Memorial Chapel. Rev H C Henderson of the Methodist Church South will lead with the First Christian Church choir providing music. Interment follows at South Park, with Talmage Mortuary directing.

Winners in the News Tip Contest at The Record

Jack Crosby won yesterday in The Record's news tip contest by naming R. H. Crosby as the typical cow boy over 55 at Stamford Texas rodeo. Alf Guffey Jr. won Saturday with a society item. each winner gets two theatre tickets by calling The Record office.

Jack Crosby R. H. Crosby Stamford Texas Alf Guffey Jr Yucca Charlie Ruggles Una Merkel Kid Pat O’brien Glenda Farrall

Frisco Strike Continues Amid Food Shortage Rumors

Relief administrator in Washington dismisses rumors that the federal government must intervene. in San Francisco strike zones, a barber shop remains open albeit short on soap while another shop closes with a quip about going fishing.

Washington San Francisco

Main Drag Oddities and Election Fever

Five death sentence cases loom as Friday the 13th brings grim fates from Nevada California Arizona and New York. Ping Crosby jokes about twins as El Paso weighs business gains. lines drift from eggs to insulate. Rio Grande dries near Albuquerque while Tingley Beach in Duke City looks lifeless amid political chatter.

Nevada California Arizona New York Rio Grande Albuquerque Tingley Beach Duke City

Anniversary of Capture Santiago Celebrated in 1898

Today July 17 marks the anniversary of Santiago Cuba surrender to General Shafter in the Spanish American War. Attorney Claude J. Neil in Roswell, then a private, witnessed Toral hand over his sword signaling capitulation. The fall followed the July 1 assault on Caney and San Juan and the July 3 destruction of Cervera's fleet, leading to full American control of eastern Cuba. The war ended with peace terms signed in Paris December 12 after the brief Manila transfer and August 12 protocol.

Santiago Cuba Shafter Roswell Claude J. Neil Toral Caney San Juan Cervera Sampson Porto Rico Manilla Paris

Clovis Promises Top Golf Talent for New Mexico Meet

Clovis New Mexico announces a strong golf squad for the state meet in Albuquerque at the end of August. Leader Shorty Hornbuckle, once a California pro, is elevated to top amateur status and aims to challenge defending champion Verne Stewart of Albuquerque and Stanford. He beat Carl Jones of Roswell in the recent New Mexico and West Texas Open finals.

Clovis N. M New Mexico Albuquerque Shorty Hornbuckle California Hornbuckle Verne Spec” Stewart Stanford University Carl Jones Roswell Jones

Miss Yeager and Will Purdy Speak At Kiwanis

Miss Ella Yeager city and school nurse spoke on Health while Will Purdy discussed Happiness at a Kiwanis meeting. Yeager, an honorary Kiwanian for aiding milk distribution to undernourished children, and Purdy a former member were guests along with C. M. Baumwart and Capt. C. M. Woodbury. Also noted is the death of Madelyn Ross of Roswell, born 1904, who died in Phoenix after seeking health care and will be transported home for funeral arrangements to be announced.

Miss Yeager Will Purdy Kiwanis Ella Yeager Mr. Purdy Kiwanis Club Kiwanian C. M. Baumwart Clinton Okla C. M. Woodbury H. H. Ray Lake J. Frazier Artes Madelyn Ross Frank Ross Missouri Phoenix Arizona Macey Holt Alamogordo

Matney to Visit Roswell After Sister's Death

Mrs. O H Matney of Iola Kansas will arrive in Roswell on the noon train tomorrow. She was called here by the death of her sister Miss Madelyn Ross.

O. H. Matney Iola Kansas Roswell Madelyn Ross

Temperature peaks at 97 as heat lingers

The official reading showed 97 degrees at 1 30 this afternoon, one degree hotter than the same time yesterday, signaling a continued heat spell with no relief in sight.

Hat Grabbing Tragedy Kills Brooklyn Man in New Mexico

In Las Cruces, two men on a California vacation trip lost control of their car after attempting to stop a blowing hat from the rumble seat. Joseph Levine, 35, of Brooklyn, died. Joseph Lastovsky, 25, also of Brooklyn, was seriously injured when the vehicle overturned on a curve about a mile west of Las Cruces.

Las Cruces N. M Joseph Levine 38Th Street Brooklyn N. Y Joseph Lastovsky 47Th Street Here California

Sanitary Goat Dairy Offers Free Milk Sample

GOAT MILK free sample delivered with literature from Sanitary Goat Dairy. Advertising lists contact as Phone 759W and mentions delivery of dairy literature with the offer.

Falcon L Electrical Service Ad

Radio repair offering quick fixes and affordable costs. Falcon L Electrical Service advertises repair of radios at 125 W Second with phone 289.

Falcon l Astfc

City Clerk Leaves for Temple Texas on business

Leaves for Temple Texas M J McDonald city clerk. Assistant John Rhea returns from vacation.

Temple M. J. McDonald Texas John Rhea Mr. McDonald

Lost bathing trunks return request to Record office

A brief lost item note states a pair of black bathing trunks is missing and should be returned to the Record office. The message cites an entry or reference code 1712e¢ and directs action accordingly.

Victory smiles greet Round and Perry at Wimbledon

Dorothy Round and Fred Perry beam after winning titles in their divisions at Wimbledon. Round defeated Helen Jacobs in the women’s final, while Perry defeated Jack Crawford to claim the men’s championship for England.

Dorothy Round Fred Perry Miss Round Helen Jacobs United States Perry Jack Crawford Australia

Also Mentioned on This Page

Col. Pearson Major Erwin ED Williams Mrs. Johnson Home Frisco Ping Crosby el Paso THE Battle Creek Food CO Gross-Miller Grocery Co Our New Home West 4Th St Madelyn ‘Ross Eddie Cantor the Kid From Spain Tim McCoy the Whirlwind John Halliday Huft’s Jewelry Store U. S Adv Ginsberg Music CO N. Mail KGFI Congrats Fred Ditto Dorothy Mrs. Tucker North Richardson Pabst Casino Moseley’s Sandwich Shop Beer Garden East 2Nd. St Southwestern Public Service Company
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