Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Joe Ruhl
The Ruhl birthday anniversary was celebrated at the George Wells home with a picnic dinner attended by Mrs Joe Ruhl and their children plus extended family including the Johns Ruhl Curtis Allman the Hanes and Hitchcock households and other relatives. The gathering marked twenty years of the annual event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Ruhl
George Wells
West Side
John Ruhl
Curtis Allman
Edith Rose
R. J. Woodall
Social News: Grace Thorpe notes various travels and funeral guests
Grace Thorpe reports on a World’s Fair boat trip up the Hudson and visits to eastern coast resorts, with a long parade of out of town relatives attending the funeral of Richard F. Ballard. Includes many Ballard relatives across Arizona Texas New York and Illinois and friends visiting from Artesia Borger El Paso and Roswell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard F. Ballard
James C. Ballard
Tucson
Arizona
Will Ballard
Artesia
Charles Ballard
M. C. Seamon
Patricia
el Paso
Perry Powell
Borger
Jack Armstrong
Phoenix
W. H. Waggoner
Harry Hill
Oscar Coleman
Ross Purner
Lubbock
Texas
Woodson Boyd
Mrs Kirk leaves for Hot Springs after visit with McClures
Mrs Robert Kirk nee Frances McClure departed yesterday for Hot Springs to resume work at Carrie Tingley hospital following a weekend visit with her parents Major and Mrs John McClure. Mr and Mrs Wilks W Gowin returned from Amarillo where they heard Phil Harris and his band. Joe Townes of Amarillo joined them for the visit, being Gowin’s brother in law. The Presbyterian Young People’s Missionary Sewing Class meets Tuesday at 3 PM in the church assembly room.
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Roswell
C. E. Boothe
Glendoe E. Boothe
Anne Herron
Monroe
Fred Williamson
Lillian Herron
Glendee Boothe
San Jose
California
J. D. Herron
Dallas
M. A. Mapes
Ellen Herron
Allison Herron
Rolla R. Hinkle
Aleen
Rolla
Great Lakes
Greenville
Pennsylvania
A. M. Fell
Robert Bear
Bob
Jerry
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Walter Gill
Harriet Cobean
George Cobean
Evanston
Illinois
Lincoln
Nebraska
Willard Hird
Mary Gill
Robert Kirk
Frances McClure
Hot Springs
Carrie Tingley Hospital
Major
John McClure
Wilks W. Gowin
Amarillo
Phil Harris
Joe L. Townes
Joe Townes
Mrs. Gowin
Presbyterian Young People’s Missionary Sewing Class
Mrs Myrtle Williams Visits Breck Enridge Sister in Texas
Mrs Myrtle Williams of Breck enridge Texas is visiting her sister Mrs Ruby Ruebush a nurse at the Fisher Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Williams
Breckenridge
Texas
Ruby Ruebush
Fisher Building
Officials To Visit On Pecos River Flood Issues
Commerce officials will tour the Hondo river to review flood conditions. Pecos River Joint Investigation headquarters were set in Roswell with Mr. Stafford in charge. The office, now at 405 North Richardson, will move to the new city hall. Stafford aims to lay a foundation for an equitable Pecos settlement between New Mexico and Texas, following his Rio Grande joint investigation. Agencies involved include US Geological Survey War Department corps of engineers and state engineers of New Mexico and Texas coordinated by the National Resources Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hondo
Pecos
New Mexico
Texas
Stafford
Rio Grande
National Resources Committee
Colorado
United States Geological Survey
War Department Corps of Engineers
Department of Agricultural
Hollywood From The Inside By An Extra Girl
Hollywood gossip notes list Joseph Schildkraut and wife vacationing in Sequoia Madeleine Carroll heading to New York after Paramount assignment Jane Withers injured on set of Fox Tin Hats Susan Hayward attending Beau Geste preview in a white crepe dinner dress Dolores Del Rio in a black sequin gown Loretta Young in black white print outfit Jeannette MacDonald Nelson Eddy to reunite in Lover Come Back to Me Jim Cagney voted top crime prevention figure by 5000+ police chiefs Mickey Rooney to sail to England August 6 for A Yank At Eton role
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Schildkraut
Sequoia
Madeleine Carroll
New York
Paramount
Jane Withers
Fox
Susan Hayward
Dolores del Rio
Loretta Young
Jeannette MacDonald
Nelson Eddy
Metro
U. S
Jimmy Cagney
Mickey Rooney
England
MGM
Eton
Ten Day Singing Opens at East Grand Plains School
A ten day singing meet opened at the East Grand Plains school with a capacity crowd present. Sessions run nightly at 8 o clock. The public is invited and parents are urged to bring children. The Stamp male quartet from Lubbock is participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Grand Plains
Stamp
Lubbock
Pecos River Joint Investigation Committee Members Named
The consulting board for the Pecos River Joint Investigation includes Dr. Harlan H. Barrows of New York and Chicago as chairman, Dr. B. M. Woods of Berkeley California, R. J. Tipton of Denver Colorado, and Earl O. Mills of Dallas Texas. All members will travel through the Pecos valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos River
Harlan H. Barrows
New York
Chicago
B. M. Woods
Berkley
Calif
R. J. Tipton
Denver
Colo
Earl O. Mills
Dallas
Texas
Pecos Valley
Porch Dance Honors Chelsea Guest At Adams Home
Roswell record notes a porch dance at Miss Rose Adams home for guest Miss Irene McSpadden of Chelsea Oklahoma, niece of Will Rogers. Attendees include Letha Maddox Mildred Vickers Rose Hunt and many others with chaperones Mr and Mrs M A Finley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Adams
Adams Country Home
Irene McSpadden
Chelsea
Oklahoma
Will Rogers
Letha Maddox
Mildred Vickers
Rose Hunt
Winifred Bean
Louise Joyner
Mary L. White
Melba Tipton
Grace Garrett
Marie Kinsinger
Helen Cowan
Gertrude Joyner
Fay Garrett
Woodlin Saunders
Rufus McConnell
Tom Pearson
Howard Moore
Walter Buchly
Carl Saunders
Dick Skillman
Tom Hall
Swimming party at Haynes Dream Pool enjoyed by many
Dorothy Burrus Annie Mae Nell Kemp Clara Amy Tillotson Marie Watson Lucile Winston Vera Hin kle Frances Bear Paul Vaucheler Arthur Farnsworth Fred Ritter Carroll Gary attended a swimming party at Haynes Dream Pool with Miss Bess Peacock as chaperone for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haynes Dream Pool
Dorothy Burrus
Annie Mae
Nell Kemp
Clara
Amy Tillotson
Marie Watson
Lucile Winston
Vera Hinkle
Frances Bear
Paul Vaucheler
Arthur Farnsworth
Fred Ritter
Carroll Gary
Bess Peacock
Line party at Princess Airdome troupe names listed
A line party at Princess Airdome featured Grace Brenneman Sara Johnson Ellen Smith Ann Shan non Valyne Garley Ida Radney Dorothy Birdsall Elsa Finley Mur phy Shannon Katherine Oliver Kathryn Ballard Maud Radney. The readable fragment names a group lineup, indicating a cast or participants associated with the event. The text emphasizes listed individuals without detailing roles or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess Airdome
Grace Brenneman
Sara Johnson
Ellen Smith
Ann Shannon
Valyne Garley
Ida Radney
Dorothy Birdsall
Elsa Finley
Murphy Shannon
Katherine Oliver
Kathryn Ballard
Maud Radney
Market visitors and travel notes from local residents
Miss Blanch Erickson of Joyce Pruit Company departs for Chicago and New York markets. Mr and Mrs Frank Pru arrive in town from their ranch near Hope. R E Winger of Fort Worth visits his wife here for health reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Blanch Erickson
Joyce- Pruit Company
Chicago
New York City
Mrs
Frank Pru
Hope
R. E. Winger
Fort Worth
Mrs.Winger
Avalanche Tragedy Near Mountain Town Death Toll Feared
A late yesterday avalanche on a distant route 50 miles north of Seattle trapped a six hour hike away from town. A searching party with short wave radios plans to remain on the mountain today. The slide widened from about 100 yards to over 300 yards as it subsided. Most victims were teachers at a summer session in Bellingham, 60 miles away. Howat, a fall teacher, and Miss Weitman of Chewelah, longtime educator, were to marry soon.
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Seattle
Colege
Bellingham
Here
Howat
Miss Weitman
Chewelah
King Admitterday to Baird Texas funeral services to follow
Holbrook Arizona July 24 Leland King 22 a former Fort Bliss Texas soldier was brought here from Portales New Mexico after admitting that he fought with Walter Dickson a Spur Texas merchant who was found dying on the northern Arizona desert Sheriff Dan Divelbess said Dickson gave King a ride from Texas to Arizona King signed a statement admitting fighting with Dickson near Holbrook during a quarrel over a dice game He left Dickson on the ground then rode a bus to Elida New Mexico where he was arrested
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terday
Baird
Tex
Holbrook
Ariz
Leland King
Fort Bliss
Portales
N. M
Dan Divelbess
Spur
Arizona
Divelbess
King
Walter Dickson
Texas
Dickson
Co. M. Compton
Compton
Elida
LaGuardia Seeks Independent Court of Appeals Bid
New York mayor Fiorello LaGuardia indicated he will run as an independent candidate for chief judge of the New York Court of Appeals this fall. He criticized the court as reactionary and said the people will not tolerate hand picked judges. Chief Judge Frederick Crane must retire at 70. LaGuardia is 56.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
F. H. LaGuardia
Court of Appeals
Albany
la Guardia
New York City
Chicago Produce Prices Report July 24 Overview
Chicago markets show steady butter and eggs with large shipment totals. Butter totals reach 1,253,457 pounds with varied scores from 24 to 93. eggs listed at 9,712 dozen with fresh grades and firsts recurring across local receipts and carloads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Attica slaying confession by 26 year old man
Thomas Boyce, 26, golf course worker, reportedly confessed to killing 11 year old Elizabeth Debrukker of Attica in a shallow grave near Harrison Hills country club. He allegedly strangled her with a dress belt between 1 30 and 2 p m Friday and denied rape. State officials present included Fountain County prosecutor R C Fenters and state police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attica
Ind
William Henry Ramsey
Thomas Boyce
Elizabeth Debrukker
Harrison Hills Country Club
Ramsey
Fountain County
R. C. Fenters
Paul Rule
Robert Bowman
George W. Keller
West Lafayette
Boyce
Packed Firsts and Extras Money Rates Across Markets
Money markets show Call money steady at 1 percent with prime commercial paper at 5/8. Time loans range 1 1/4 for 60-90 days and 1 1/2 for 4-6 months. Rediscount at NY Reserve Bank 1 percent. Chicago grain notes show wheat and corn prices firm for Sep and Dec contracts. Cotton futures in NY rise 6-10 points with spot price near 9.53 in New Orleans steady sales none.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MONEY
New York
Chicago
New Orleans
Mrs Schoonmaker Visits Cousin in Lubbock Texas
Mrs D J Schoonmaker from Dalhart Texas visits her cousin Mrs Henry Puckett with her young daughter Donna Sue during a family reunion in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Schoonmaker
Donna Sue
Henry Puckett
Mrs. Schoonmaker
Dalhart, Texas
Galveston Cotton Market Steady as Prices Hold
Galveston on July 24 reports spot cotton steady at 8.96 mid grade with 25 bales sold as buyers and sellers noted stable demand and modest activity in the daily market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Wall Street fluctuates with profit taking and gains
Wall Street reports mixed momentum as industrials fall while utilities and select shares rise. Transfers near 1,061,700 shares. steels, motors, and rubbers stay weak despite a broad market pause. Major gains noted for American Power and Light, Columbia Gas, and Philip Morris among others. grain futures slide while cotton and staples edge up.
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New York
England
Germany
Europe
Brooklyn
Curb Market Close List From New York July 24
Curb close figures show stock values for multiple firms led by Alum Co Am at 121 and Ark Nat Gas at 2 3/4. Carrier Corp is 13 3/4, Cities Service 6, Cons Copper Min 6 5/8, Lockheed Aire 27, N J Zinc 55, Humble Oil 59, Seiberling Rub 7 3/4. Other quotes include Fairchild Av 12 1/8, Fisk Rub 11, Rustless S and S 10 1/2, Unit Lt and Pow Al 5/8, Shattuck Dean 6 5/8, El Bond and Sh 9 3/4, Duro Test 3 1/8, G E Bal 80, and Carrier 13 3/4.
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New York
Adams
Air Way
Alaska
Juneau
Allegheny
Smelt & R
Eseseweveeseeese S
Atch
T& SF
Atl Refining
Aviation Corp
Balg Loco Ct
Barnsdall Oil
Beatrice Cream
Bendix Aviat Eteseeseveee
Beth Steel
Boeing Airplane
Hee! Ee Ae
Borg Warner
Briggs Mfg Bulova Watch
Canad Pacific Ee
Celanese Corp
Cerro de Pas
Chrysler Corp
City Ice & Fuel
Colgate Palm Pas
Col Fuel & Iron
Colum G & EI i i
aNaak - Se Ee
Comwith
South
Congoleum Nairn
Cons Edison
Consol Oil
Crosley Corp
Crucible Steel
Curtiss Wright
Douglas Aircraft
Dow
Eastman Kodak
Eaton Mfg
el Pow & Lt
Wwe
Firestone T & R
Gen Bak SS
Gen Foods
Gen Mills Pe Ee
Gen Motors
Gillette Saf
Gimbel Bros GD
Glidden Ce
Goodrich (Bf
Goodyear T & R
Gt West
Holly Sugar
Homestake
Houston Oil
Howe Sound
Indust Rayon
Interlake
Harvester
Nick Can
Ee & Eee
Johns Manville
Kennecott Cop
Libby McN & Y
Leorillard P
Miami Copper
Pet
Minn Moline Montgom Ward
Murray Corp
Nat Biscuit
Nat Cash Reg
Nat Distillers
Nat Lea
Nat Pow & Lt
No Am Aviation
North Ameria
Northern Pac
Tets Theo
Ohio Oil
Owens Ill Glass
Fac Gas & Elec
Utah
Penney J C
Penn R
Fhelps Dodge
Phillips Pet
Radio Corp of Am
Keith Orph
Rand Eos
Repub
Reynolds
Sears Roebuck
Shell Union Oil
Simmons Co
Skelly Oil
Secony Vacuum
Cal Edison
Tex Pac L
Trans America
Trans & West Air
Union Carbide Een
Union Oil Cal
United Air Lines
United Aircraft
United Corp Eon
United Drug
United Fruit
United Gas Impee
Indus Alco Oi
U S Pipe & Foly
R& M
U S Steel
E'S
Vanadium Corp
Warner Bros Pict Co Mw
West Union Tel
Westignh Air Br
West el Mfg
Woolworth
FPW
Worthington F & M
Yellow Tr & Coach
Youngst Sh & T
CURB
Alum Co Am
Ark Nat Gas
Carrier Corp
Wool futures ease as markets drift lower in New York
New York wool futures showed a softer tone with bids below current levels and more aggressive offerings. Foreign markets moved modestly, Antwerp steady to up 1/80, Roubaix up 10 to 30 centimes. In New York, futures finished 3 to 6 points lower with Oct at 83 1/2 and Dec at 82.0 1/2. Spot standard tops unchanged at 88.0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Antwerp
Roubaix
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Slow Slaughter Numbers Edge Prices Down
USDA market data from Kansas City shows hogs 3500 salable with most 6 lower than Friday, sows steady, top packers 6.55, 180-230 lb buyers 6.40-55, light stockers 6.60. Cattle 12000 salable, calves 2000, stockers and feeders mix steady to strong with yearling steers above 9.75 and 9.50 for heavy weight. cows 6.50, heifers 9.25-9.50, stockers 7.00-9.25, feeders 7.00-8.25. Sheep 5500 salable, total 6000, very slow with bids at native lambs 8.50 and Colorado lambs above 8.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
U S Bonds Closing Prices In New York
U S bonds trading in New York on July 24 closed with Treasury issues around 3 1/8s and 2 1/2s terms. Federal Farm mortgage notes showed 3s at 106.7 and 1 1/2s at 101.31 with other maturities quoted in the 100s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
New York
Treasury
Federal Farm
Boston Wool Market Quietly Active On Prices
Buying orders on the Boston wool market were fair in volume today at advanced quotations. Requests included original bag lines of fine territory and Texas wools and quarter-blood fleeces. Demand has slackened as buyers resist further price rises, though several users continue to purchase freely.
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Boston Wool
Boston
Uusda
Texas
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