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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1941

Page

8

Wilmot Presents Methodist Books To Church Members

Dan H. Wilmot, Conference Lay Leader of the New Mexico Conference, donated many copies of The Methodist Church to First Methodist Church members. Dr. Thomas W. Brabham, the pastor, has led discussions. tonight’s forum will cover the church constitution. All officers, teachers, Official Board members, and the public are urged to attend.

First Methodist Church Charles E.schofield Methodist Church General Board New United Methodist Church Dan H. Wilmot New Mexico Thomas W. Brabham

Dairy Food Team Contest At Chamber July 24

The Dairy Food Demonstration Team Contest will be held at the Chamber of Commerce at nine o'clock tomorrow morning July 24. Mrs. Dorothy Y. Hanney, State Nutrition Specialist, with judges Mrs. Geneva Short and Mrs. Seth Orell will preside. Demonstrations include milk drinks and cottage cheese salads. 1 0-0-6. Canning Beets ANDERSONS GARDENS

Chamber of Commerce Dorothy Y. Hanney Geneva Short Seth Orell Andersons Gardens

Furnished four room house for rent vacant 27th

Too Late To Classify for Rent advertisement lists a NEW furnished four room house to rent and available on the 27th. Contact methods include phone 101 or visit 1209 N. Lea. Also shown are listings for Alameda Apartments with units and contact details and a furnished apartment on 206 1/2 W. 3rd with air conditioning and stairs plus phone number 146.

N. Lea

Four New Teachers Join Roswell Schools

The Roswell school board announces the hire of four new teachers to replace resignations. Berne Heberling from Warrensburg Missouri will teach mathematics at Roswell High. Sarah Shinn from Maroon Illinois will teach English at the Junior High. Nell Cook Ingram from Opelika Alabama will be a primary teacher at Washington Avenue. Eva Howeth from Glen Rose Texas will teach traveling 2nd grade at East Side and Missouri Avenue schools.

Roswell J. D. Shinkle Berne Heberling Warrensburg R. E. Morris Roswell High Heberling University of Missouri Warrensburg High School Sarah Shinn Maroon, Ill James Mason Shinn University of Illinois Nell Cook Ingram Opelika Ala Washington Avenue Donaldson Miss Ingram Louisiana State University Eva Howeth Glen Rose Texas East Side Missouri Avenue Miss Cartwright Miss Howeth University of Texas

Harold Cooley Speech at Ad Club On Free Press

Harold Cooley spoke to the Ad Club on Freedom of the Press urging vigilance and cooperation to safeguard a free press. Guests included Donald Wilkins of Roswell and Dr Kenneth Biffert, now with the army in Albuquerque. A stag party was scheduled for next Wednesday at 5 30 p m, under Cecil Dale with John McBoyle presiding.

Ad Club Harold Cooley Mr. Cooley Donald Wilkins Kenneth Biffert

Funeral arrangements pending for Olaf Person pioneer resident

Olaf Person died at his home 505 North Pennsylvania after several weeks illness. He was born in Sweden and lived in Roswell for forty one years. Survived by his wife, one brother, and one sister. Tal mage Mortuary in charge of arrangements.

Olaf Person Pennsylvania Mr. Person Sweden Roswell Talmage Mortuary

Infant Westfall Dies In Roswell Morning

Patricia Westfall infant daughter of Mr and Mrs James C Westfall died this morning at about one oclock. Survived by parents and one sister. Funeral at four with Rev T W Brabham at Methodist Church. Interment South Park under Talmage Mortuary. Local visitors include Mr George J Puckett and daughters from Los Angeles. They left to spend days at Harlan cabin in Ruidoso before returning home.

Patrica James C. Westfall Westfalls Clovis George J. Puckett Phyllis Shirley Los Angeles California R. B. Harlan Mr. Puckett Harlan Ruidoso

Army to Extend Service Period Faces Senate Backlash

Lawmakers debated extending military service as army officials must justify need amid grave national risk for demobilizing one year soldiers. Senate committee may back emergency declaration to allow citizen soldiers to stay indefinitely. New Mexico forecast shows showers and thunderstorms with little temperature change.

House Military Committee House Marshall Senate Military Committee Senate Thomas Utah New Mexico

Johnny Nihart Knocks Out Opponent in Artesia Boxing Meet

In Artesia New Mexico on July 23 Johnny Nihart Lake Arthur lightweight stopped Ralph Melendez Roswell in 1 54 of the first round before 600 fans. The Lions Club two night card opened with that knockout and other Class A and B results listed for featherweight welterweight flyweight and middleweight bouts featuring Artesia Roswell Carlsbad and Hagerman participants.

Artesia N. M Johnny Nihart Lake Arthur Ralph Melendez Roswell Lion’s Club Melendez Jay McCasland Alphonso Franco Perry Gresham Carlsbad Orval Durbin Johnny Herbold Jimmy Garcia Orlando Nunez Kit Carson Byron Price Harry Nelson Bill Putman Abel Lujan Jimmy Powell Tony Mel Bob McAnally John Rice Jim Etchberry R. D. Wright Winfred Payne T. P. Hanson Leroy Harmon Oscar Cassidy Bill Williams

New York Stock Close on July 23 Lists Wide Range Values

New York stocks closed with diverse gains and losses across numerous issues on July 23. Major names included AT&T, Radio Corp, General Electric, US Steel, and American Airlines among others, with varied quotes such as AT&T at 155 5/8 and US Steel at 58 1/2, reflecting a broad market snapshot.

City Beautiful Garden Club Notes and Bouquets

Mrs. Perry Bean sends a bouquet of zinnias titled City Beautiful. Mrs. J. R. Wilhite at 1514 North Kentucky contributes a morning glory screen with a row of zinnias and a Bermuda lawn for the first year grounds. Mrs. J. F. Barger presents a bouquet of Mrs. Marie Smythe with a red hot poker tritoma plant.

Perry Bean Zinnias J. R. Wilhite North Kentucky Bermuda Lawn J. F. Barger Marie Smythe

Chicago Grain Prices Washington July 23 Report

Chicago grain market report lists July wheat at 1.03 to 1.63 1/4 for July contracts, September at 1.04 3/4 to 1/8, December at 1.06 7/8 to 1.07. July corn at 73 1/8 to 73, September 75 1/8, December 77 5/8 to 1/2. July oats at 34 3/4, September oats at 36 1/2 for new crop.

Chicago Jly

New York Cotton Futures Edge Down Across Board

New York July 23: Cotton futures closed 41 to 43 points lower with late quotes for Oct at 16.34-38 and May around 16.60. Middling spot priced at 17.01, markets show modest weakness across the board. Bond yields and government notes mixed as Treasuries show modest shifts.

NEW York Cotton New York Jly

Wall Street marginal gains and losses in mid July trade

Wall Street opened with a sideways drift as gains and losses balanced among leaders. Volume fell to 616,800 shares from 1,350,630, signaling cautious trading after a recent climb to the best levels since January. Traders eyed a possible correction amid mixed signals on autos, defense, and the Russo-German situation.

Wall Street New York William Knudsen OPM Henderson Chicago

Kansas City Livestock Market Roundup

Hogs see 240 lb early sales 10-15 higher with top at 11.50. heavy action slow. Cattle supply 6,000 plus calves 500. fed steers and yearlings steady to weaker, cows slow to steady, bulls weak. Seven loads top quality fed cattle from Colorado Missouri Nebraska at 12.50. grass fat cattle 6.75-8.50. good to choice weaners 10.50-12.00. Sheep limited. best native lambs over 11.65.

Kansas City USDA Colorado Missouri Nebraska Kansas

Boston Wool Prices Show Mixed Demand for Territory Wool

In Boston on July 23 a moderate but spotty demand appeared for fine and one half blood territory wool. French combing lengths sold at $1 to $1.05 on secured basis, while staple combing lengths moved $1.01 to $1.03 scoured. Three eighths and one fourth blood bright fleece wools were slow with scattered offerings from the Midwest at 45 to 46 cents grease delivered.

Boston USDA Mid West

New Orleans Spot Cotton Closes Steady After Down Turn

New Orleans spot cotton closed steady 37 points lower as sales reached 1,497 units. Mid dlng 16.08.

New Orleans

Chicago Produce Report Shows Mixed Dairy Egg Prices

Chicago dairy and egg markets are steady with butter receipts at 1,228,148 and creamery 90 score. Eggs at 14,568 receipts hold firm with dirties at 23 3/4 and storage pack extras at 27 3/4, firsts 27 1/4, other prices unchanged. Poultry live markets show 31 trucks steady with broilers 2 1/2 pounds and under at White Rock 18 1/2, springs 4 pounds up, Plymouth Rock 21, other prices unchanged.

Chicago White Rock Plymouth Rock

Market Close Grades for New York Alum Goods Bliss Carrier

Curb Market New York on July 23 shows closing figures for several firms and commodities. Alum Goods at 13 1/4, Bliss 17 1/2, Carrier Corp 8 3/4, Cities Service 4 7/8, Humble Oil 63 1/8, Ins Co N Am 78 5/8. Green Beans for canning advertised as limited time only.

Curb Market New York Alum Goods Bliss Carrier Corp Cities Humble Oil Ins Co N Am

Carter's Little Liver Pills Offer Seeks Free Flow

An old advertisement touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as a cure to stimulate bile flow, claiming daily two pints enter the bowels to prevent indigestion and constipation. It urges buying the product in 10¢ and 25¢ packages and taking as directed.

Carter

New York wool futures close higher on July 23

Grease wool futures rise by 0.3 to 0.7 cent with July at 94.2 and October 94.2. March 92.5. Certificated grease wool spot 94.0. Wool top futures up to 0.6 cent with July 124.0, October 122.3, December 121.2, March 120.0. Certificated spot wool tops 126.0. B bid noted.

New York Jly

Galveston Spot Cotton Holds Steady at 40 Down

In Galveston on July 23 spot cotton remained steady at 40 points off, with mid-dling prices around 15.86 cents per pound. Sales volume for the day reached 202 bales.

Galveston

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