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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1933
Page
8
Tex Tech pupils from Texas Tech in Lubbock stop in Roswell on their way to Grand Quivero to study etching. They travel with Miss Edna Houghton Miss For ce Rogers Mrs Tripplett and William Meecham son of Mrs R B Sherman and Frank Standhardt. They spent the night in Roswell and expect to be back early next week.
Cedar posts of any quality and kind offered at reasonable prices. Contact B Johnston at the Ramon n Vaughn highway store for adv. M19130x.
Howard McCoy of Carlsbad is in Roswell spending a few days with his grandparents Mr and Mrs W B McCoy.
Short term loans on used cars up to six months available at J R McClenny at 416 North Main Street. Adv. Jit3Se
Coleman Matthews, a student in the engineering department at the State University at Albuquerque, has returned to Roswell to spend the summer vacation with his parents Dr. and Mrs. W. V. Matthews.
Falcon s Electric Service offers a Philco Transtone car radio with eight tube performance installed for 39 dollars and 95 cents. Phone 289 Advy M20tfc.
An Otocad promotional testimonial from Miss Bertha Waldo of Hamon, North Dakota, dated October 30, 1952, touts Kruschen Salts as a safe weight reducer. It claims over 40 pounds lost in a year and outlines daily dosage, health benefits, and a money back guarantee through Pecos Valley Drugs and Ow? Drug Company.
An Art Gift Shop advertisement at 107 West 4th Street promotes baby clothing in sizes 2, 4, and 6. It extols sun exposure benefits and highlights vibrant colors as a key feature.
Busy Bee ad notes M11126c open all night with emphasis on footwear. The copy highlights a sales push for a wide shoe selection and extended hours.
A light shower moved through Roswell before midnight yielding 0.09 inch of precipitation. Year to date totals reach 1.23 inches versus a 3.89 inch normal. Several showers affected surrounding areas with rain reported north and south of town. No rain occurred at El Paso or Amarillo despite earlier reports.
J. P. White dispatched four cars of fat steers to Chicago last night. R. C. Worswick sent one car of fat cattle and two cars of fat lambs to the same market. Accompanying the shipments were J. P. White Jr and 8B. P. Connor with the Whites, and R. C. Worswick, Bob Dickens, and Floyd Childress with the Worswick load. Worswick stock was fed at South Spring and White cattle at the L F D ranch.
R H Carter, cashier of the Bank of Commerce, who has been in Santa Fe for several days, is expected to return home today.
A mixed local note column reports a Pond-Baker Company wood sale of 260000 pounds at 20 cents per pound. It mentions sheep market prospects, a roadhouse hold up in Clovis, and a possible link to another robbery. It notes Felx river flood, questions race classics and tolls from a Tuesday race, and Memorial Day observances with a South Park service at three. Weather hints of rain loom.
A marriage license was issued today to Melvin Hunter and Norma Pollard, both residents of the city, in the County Clerk's office.
Otis Foyd faced Police Judge L. L. Johnson this afternoon charged with forging a check on J. W. Miles. As of three o'clock no decision had been reached.
Louis Faleconi delivered a five minute talk to the Rotary club praising the club motto. He spoke briefly and succinctly, complimenting the Rotary spirit and its guiding phrase during the allotted time.
C. A. Greene of Pomona California, a former Redwell resident, had been visiting friends and relatives there for several days and left yesterday to return home.
The regular meeting of the City Council will be held on Tuesday night of June 6 in the city hall.
The Mill Baseball Team hosts a benefit dance tonight June 1 at the Wool and Hide Barn in Hagerman with Gus Lemp providing the music. Roswell residents are invited to attend and support the team.
J. D. Tnsley of Amarillo connected with The Earth the Santa Fe Railroad publication as species representative was in Roswell today.
In Sierra Blanca Texas L F Knapp died three hours after a crash when his plane from Santa Rosa California to Kansas City Kansas missed the field and was demolished Knapp loaded the motor of the plane into a wrecking car and was struck by a second car driven by a New York man named Rayford Paulin He was survived by his widow Negligent homicide charges were filed against Paulin.
One hundred seventeen boys and girls have enrolled for the vacation project to entertain the children of Roswell. Another enrollment opportunity will be held tomorrow morning from nine to ten at the various school buildings. A larger turnout is expected as many inquiries were made but not enrolled.
May 1973 police court handled 43 cases with 17 traffic, 11 drunk, and 9 other charges. Total fines and costs collected were $180.59. Cited low mood and higher jail stays reduced revenue compared with earlier years.
Mr and Mrs J R Barton and their family from Oklahoma City traveled through Roswell this morning on their tour to the Carlsbad caverns noting the landmark limestone formations and scenic routes along their southern excursion.
Rain fell again today south southwest and west of Roswell. Travelers coming in from the west report heavy rain on the road west tonight and last night.
Rob Green of Amarillo, General Sales Manager for Schilling products, spent three days in Roswell before departing this morning on business for his company. He once lived here as a Cudahy salesman and kept Roswell as his headquarters for years, returning after twelve years to note the town’s improvements and reconnect with old friends.
Mr C N Moore of Dexter spent the day in Roswell on business. He was seen at local shops and meetings with business contacts during his stay, showcasing Swift interest in regional trade and commerce.
J. C. Overpeck of State College is visiting Roswell today, arriving to meet local officials and inspect community projects. He is expected to tour civic sites and discuss regional cooperation with residents.
Friday and Saturday feature Ken Maynard in Come on Tarzan and Charlie Chaplin's The Cure, plus The Hurricane Express with John Wayne. Sunday and Monday present a Super Double Bill with Airmail starring Ralph Bellamy and Pat O'Brien and Buck Jones in Branded.
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