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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1933
Page
3
Dexter community pages detail visits to Roswell and Santa Fe, weddings in Raton, travel to Iowa and Nebraska, and numerous house parties. Local families, teachers, and guests share dinners, bridge events, and garden gatherings on the Clark Lawn and nearby homes. The piece notes social calls, trips to Kansas, Oklahoma, and El Paso, with best wishes extended to a 刑l couples and upcoming August weddings.
Compliment with Miss Love. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Perry and daughters of Clinton Oklahoma hosted by Breed Hurst and Miss Hurst Sun. Theo Garrison travels to Dallas after mother’s grandmother’s death. J A McNeal hosts bridge for Mr. and Mrs Hubbard with many guests. Roswell visits by families and friends. Parrault dinner honors Roy Perrault with I W Marshall and others. Mrs Reid and Mrs Reid attend Roswell reception. Mrs Adams improving after illness. Gertrude Simpson Kedzie dies at 47, survived by two sons including Capt. William Simpson.
In Los Angeles a bogus kidnapping tale threatened actor Mary Hay Barthelmess, tied to Pretty Boy Floyd rumors. The self styled tipster sought money from Richard Barthelmess after a staged plot involving a Texas aviator and a ransom. Federal agents interrogated the claimant for hours. a hotel man who posed as a driver was also arrested.
In San Sebastian Spain on July 31 AP reports a motor boat named Jesus capsized after being lashed by massive waves. Twenty people were aboard including seven women. seven bodies were recovered, with fears that the remainder may have drowned.
The Associated Press reports multiple death notices from cities including Manchester Somerville Minneapolis Baltimore San Jose Denver and Las Cruces. Notables include Lester e land 69 rubber magnate, George E Whitaker 70 Zion Herald publisher, Andreas Ueland 80 former judge, and Austen Javen Hall 53 adventure writer. Also listed are B W Woodrow facing arraignment for check forgery and missing Dona Ana girls Myrtle Baker 17 and Angie Earsley 18 sought by Dona Ana county officers.
New Mexico observes its day at the 2 century of progress exposition in Chicago with Spanish music and dances. A special train from New Mexico brings residents to celebrate. Dee Howard of Portales chairs the state world’s fair commission and opens festivities at noon. An all state high school and college band, about 60 students, performs through the day and evening.
Madrid topped Las Vegas Cardinals 7 to 6 to seize first place in the Central New Mexico League second half pennant race. The Cardinals had been replaced by a combined Albuquerque Las Vegas team, despite objections from A S La Mar who will pursue claims before the league directorate this week. Albuquerque Otero Garcia Post drafted six delegates for the state Legion convention at Tucumcari, aiming to support Senator Bronson Cutting for the national convention.
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