Newly Formed League Opens at Berkey's Bowling
Major League night drew a crowd as a fresh league began at Berkey's Bowling Alleys. Top three game bowler Jim Rallis totaled 554 pins, Loyd Taylor 551 with a 228 high game, and Red Ball Chris Short Joe Hawkins led a 1536 team score reaching A class bowling levels.
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Jim Rallis
Loyd Taylor
Red Ball
Chris Short
Joe Hawkins
Spludders Dudders Hobbs
Taylor O
Daffer
Darnall
For Rent and For Sale Classified Blurb Mix
Too Late To Classify For Rent: first furnished five room house $30.00 206 W Eighth 7-2513c For Sale: meat products list Pecos Valley Packing Co at first class markets 7-14130c Wanted: Invalids used wheel chair Phone 28 7-2511c Seven room stucco large lot south front $2300 small cash low interest A five and a three room frame stucco New East front Both $1200 Five room frame close in fair condition $1500 Lot worth more Ten acres on Berrendo Water No impts $850 Turner Investment Co 7-25t3c
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Valley
New Mexico
Pecos Valley Packing Company
Turner Investment Company
Tom Reid Speaks at Camp CCC West of Roswell
Tom Reid, ASA county agent, spoke at the CCC Camp west of Roswell on controlling cotton and alfalfa insects. He led the weekly program organized by the Junior Chamber of Commerce with cooperation from Rockey, the camp's educational director. Programs will continue for some time, says Dr. W. D. McPherson, JCC president.
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Tom Reid
Roswell
Reid
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Rockey
W. D. McPherson
Meeting Of Retail Grocers Tonight
All retail grocers and their employees are invited to a meeting tonight at 8 00 at the Chamber of Commerce. Edward L Harbaugh announces a slide sound film Credit the Life of Business by National Retail Credit Association and Associated Credit Bureaus of America. The film shows steps in credit transactions and methods to grant credit, and aims to educate Roswell grocers on modern credit practices.
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Chamber of Commerce
Edward L. Harbaugh
Merchants Credit Bureau
National Retail Credit Association
Associated Credit Bureaus of America
Roswell
Harbaugh
Water Carnival Plans Maturing in Roswell
Plans are maturing for the second annual water carnival at Roswell city swimming pool on August 2 at 8 pm open to the public without charge. Events include 25 yard races for various ages, an underwater race, a diving contest, and a comedy undresssing race requiring old shirts and pants. Carlsbad and Portales may send water polo teams. prizes come from Capt. James Cowan, the Royal Crown Cola Bottling Company, and the carnival committee. Participants should sign up with Capt. Cowan at the pool.
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Roswell City Swimming Pool
Carlsbad and
Portales
James Cowan
Royal Crown Cola
Roswell
Cowan
American Legion Hardball Tourney Awarded to Santa Fe
The state American Legion junior hardball tournament is awarded to Santa Fe for August 5 and 6. Harry Bliss, state recreational chairman, said six teams are expected: Hobbs, Clovis, Gallup, Bernalillo, Santa Fe, and Albuquerque. The regional event will be in Albuquerque August 14 and 15 with winners from Oklahoma, Colorado, Utah, and New Mexico competing.
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American Legion
Santa Fe
Harry Bliss
State Legion Recreational
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Hobbs
Clovis
Gallup
Bernalillo
Oklahoma
Colorado
Utah
New Mexico
Opposition to Compulsory Service Grows in Senate Debate
Senator Minton predicts passage of Burke Wadsworth compulsory service bill as opposition voices warn of long term social impact. Army and Navy say volunteer recruitment cannot rapidly scale to needed defense, urging national manpower registration to create a trained reserve if needed. Norris joins opposition bloc amid vigorous debate on emergency measures.
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Norris
Minton
D-Ind
Congress
Senate Military Committee
Army
Navy
New Mexico Conscription Plans Face Uncertain Realities
New Mexico prepares a district based registration framework with precinct boards and a one day target for registering 75 000 men 18 to 64. Officials note congress must decide on conscription while civilian enlistment plans remain ready for emergency recruitment and peacetime expansion.
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Las Vegas
Charlton
New Mexico
Congress
Adjutant General
Willkie Drives Through Utah Meets Voters At Rodeo
In Salt Lake City Wendell Willkie capped Utah appearances by addressing crowds and praising the democratic way of life while noting he came for votes. He planned a private week to work on his acceptance address and joked about stepping away to a mountain lodge near Colorado Springs. He declared Roosevelt attacking his supporters a sign of slipping from his pedestal.
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Salt Lake City
Wendell L. Willkie
Utah
Colorado Springs
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Ogden
Elwood
Indiana
Wilkie
America
Roosevelt
Weather Heats Wane As Cool Air Advances East
A mass of cool air from the northwest began lifting heat across Montana Wyoming the Dakotas and parts of Minnesota last night with forecasts showing the relief spreading to the upper Mississippi valley Great Lakes and Atlantic seaboard by Saturday Thundershowers offered brief relief in the Midwest and East but temperatures stayed high from the Rockies to the Atlantic Death toll mounted with at least 338 attributed to the heat wave including 131 heat fatalities 207 drownings and several lightning deaths.
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Montana
Wyoming
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Mississippi Valley
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Atlantic Seaboard
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East
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Atlantic
British air raid tally tops 1,000 as war widens
London reports more than 1,000 raids against Britain with RAF counter blows. Britain claims German blitzkrieg plans delayed by air power and internal disagreements. Blockade tightens as Italy and Romania face shortages and oil losses. Haifa and Alexandria bombardments reported, plus French tribunal plans and Meknes sinking.
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London
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England
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Royal Air Force
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North Sea
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Haifa
Palestine
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Egypt
High Command
Vichy
Edouard Daladier
Great Portland
Meknes
Office Mandates Political Restrictions for State Employees
A new order, issued under Senator Carl Hatch, bars state employees from candidacy, delegate roles, or active involvement in political conventions and clubs. It also forbids service to political committees, organizing meetings, soliciting votes, aiding registration, and transporting voters. Employees may donate up to 5000 dollars to non federal or non state funded groups but may not solicit or disburse such contributions. The order warns of immediate dismissal for violations once readers have had a chance to review it.
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Carl Hatch
Dwyre
Department
Everyon
United States
Prisoners Taken to Penitentiary
Deputy Sheriff Lamar Strickland today took Gabriel Gomez and Edgar Smith to Santa Fe to serve terms in the state penitentiary. Steer ing Brakes and Wheel Alignment. Roswell Auto Company. 7 2412c Phone your classified to 11 or 55.
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Lamar Strickland
Gabriel Gomez
Edgar Smith
Santa Fe
State Penitentiary
Roswell Auto Company
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