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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1935
Page
6
Local ad promotes Hagerman New Mexico as a health destination with a mineral well and bath house claimed to cure many ailments. The notice provides the Hagerman address for visitors seeking mineral therapies and rest.
An ice cream and Ban Co party is announced for IOOF Hall on Thursday evening June 6 at 7 30 p m. All members urged to attend. Advy Jatle y.
The notice promotes buying cottons and other items at Art Gift Shop located at 107 West Fourth Street. Open until 6 PM mentions ready-to-pack essentials for mountain travel.
An advertisement offers repair service for radios branded Falcon Electric Service at 123 West Second Street. It promises ambulance callout with 25 years of experience, a no fix no pay policy, and free assessments. Contact number 289 is provided for assistance.
Notice that Dr. W. C. Buchly has moved his office to 207 West 7th Street. New contact phone is 332 and M3116x is listed.
Six silver loving cups will be awarded as part of Yucca theatre beauty contests. Cups on display at Huff's Jewelry until contest dates. Local winners here June 12 and 15 receive cups and titles Miss Roswell Miss Pecos Valley and Miss Chavez County. The final in August crowns Miss Queen of the West with a Hollywood trip and Paramount screen test.
The Roswell Building and Loan Association announces refinancing of 130 738 69 and new loans of 51 140 00 at 7 2 percent with 8 066 52 spent on alterations and repairs. The ad invites readers to come up and see them as business improves and employment rises led by J F Hinkle R H McCune and H D C Hammond.
Chamber of Commerce discusses opening the new state park at Bottomless Lakes and asks for names and qualifications of volunteers to operate the park under the state park board. Regulations are being drafted and a formal opening will occur once rules are set and operators chosen. CCC camp will continue road work through fall without hindering public use.
The council authorized fire chief Rue Chrisman to attend the state firefighters convention and ruled that carnival or tent show licenses should not be remitted, barring them under the Eastern New Mexico State Fair Association. A committee on covering the Pioneer Ditch was formed, Mayor Moore naming Wilkins, Allison and Johnston. The finance committee will review increasing the municipal band’s annual aid to 300 dollars. Mayor Moore led the meeting with aldermen Allison, Brockhu ser, Dunn, Norton, Tigner, Fellows, Glover, Johnston and Wilkins present.
Delegations from Roswell East Grand Plains Carlsbad Artesia Cottonwood and Lake Arthur plan to attend the annual Eastern New Mexico Singing Association convention to be held in Portales on Saturday and Sunday.
Mr and Mrs J D Hearn intend to depart this afternoon by train to Topeka Kansas. Mrs Hearn will return to the Security Benefit Hospital for medical treatment.
H C Sorrells, named jailer and deputy sheriff by the county commissioners after Ballard’s resignation due to prior injuries, is appointed to jailer and deputy sheriff roles. Ballard, now recovered, is appointed constable. Commissioners also reappointed Mrs. Lueia Mc Gaffey Brown and Mrs. F L Meh lop of Dexter to the state health board.
New York June 5 AP Harry M Warner president of Warner Brothers traveled toward Hollywood with his wife and two daughters to escape kidnap threats. Mount Vernon Police Chief Michael Silverstein said Warner had two calls on May 29 threatening the kidnapping of his daughters Betty May 15 and Lita 9.
A pursuit section from Kelly Field San Antonio stopped at Roswell airport for lunch during a final test flight before graduation. Eight cadets with one officer and six regular army officers flew 13 planes. The flight originated from Ft. Lilly Oklahoma and will proceed to El Paso before returning to Kelly Field Friday.
Portales New Mexico June 5 AP Dr J A Hill president of West Texas State Teachers College will be principal speaker at the first annual rural life banquet held Friday night during the eastern New Mexico Junior College Rural conference at the college today About 100 teachers expected to attend the meetings.
Roswell Lodge No 18 A F and A M holds its regular communication on Thursday June 6 1985 at 7 30 p m John McClure W M and Elmer Riemen Secy attest details show the officers and schedule for the meeting in a concise notice
New York stocks opened midweek with modest gains and mixed results as traders digested midweek statistics. Coca Cola surged 4.5 percent in thin trade while major shares such as U S Steel, General Motors and Anaconda dipped slightly. Utility stocks rose on outlooks for electric production and Bell System gains. Trade volumes ran 1.1 million shares with a higher close.
Kansas City market report June 5 lists hogs at 9.70 top on 210 lb choice, sows 275-500 lb 7.50 to 8.75, cattle 3,500 head with steers 900-1500 lb 9.50 to 13.00, heifers 550-900 lb 8.25 to 11.25, cows 6.50 to 7.75, stockers 7.00 to 9.7. sheep 8,000 with natives 9.00 top, yearlings 7.25, lambs 7.50 to 38.50, yearling wethers 5.0 to 7.25, ewes 2.56 to 4.5.
Chicago reports June 5 AP prices for wheat corn oats rye and barley. Wheat bids: July 83 7/8 September 84 7/8 December 87 1/8. Corn July 80 3/4 September 75 3/4 December 64 7/8. Oats July 36 1/2 September 33 7/8 December 35 1/4. Rye July 47 3/4 September 49 December 52 1/2. Barley July 45 September 46. Lard July 15.32 September 15.40 October 13.27. Belly July 17.00 September 17.00.
Boston reports a slow trading day for greasy domestic wools with activity limited to 64s and finer territory as the US Department of Agriculture notes subdued demand. Prices and stalls show little movement across Boston houses in the June market.
Readable fragments show late January trading across New York and Alaska listings with numerous tickers including AmR, Nat Dist, Penn RR, Packard, Chrysler, Radio, Fire, TexCorp, US Steel, and Westinghouse. The column lists bid prices, last trades, and index movements for many companies and utilities.
The report records lots of French combing staples in original bags selling mainly 60 to 79 cents. Bulk short to good combing 66s 3/8 blood Ohio and similar fleece wools sold in moderate volume at 31 cents in the grease.
AP identifies a broad New York curb stock rundown with shares from Alum Co Am to Unit Verde. Notable quotes include Gulf Oil Pa at 69 1/4, Humble Oil at 60 1/2, Ford Mot Ltd at 8 1/2, Teton Oil at 6 1/8, Cusi Mex at 2, and Lib McN and Lib at 6 3/8.
New York cotton futures softened after an earlier rise, with October trading from 11.04 to 11.15 as the market ended irregularly. July closed at 11.46 while December 11.19 and January 11.22 reflect a steady to lower tone. Spot middling held at 11.80.
The record lists figures including Treasury notes at 4 1/4s 47-52 with 116.18, Home Owens at 4s 51 with 100.7, Fed Farm Mtg at 3s 49 with 101.22, and Fed Farm Mtg at 3 1/4s 64 with 103.17, reflecting market or meeting data.
Galveston Texas June 5 AP spot cotton hold steady with a 10 cent drop in mid-dling. Prices quoted at 11.86 per unit, with sales at 7 percent.
Spot cotton in New Orleans on June 5 closed steady with a 10 point drop. Sales totaled 4,342 bales while middling grade traded at 11.90 cents per pound.
In response to inquiries the Record publishes monthly salaries of Chaves county officials since it became a second class county. Sheriff 225 dollars. county clerk treasurer and assessor 183.53 dollars each. probate judge and county commissioners 50 dollars each.
Albuquerque officials seeking federal funds for a Central Avenue rail crossing subway a Copper Street crossing subway and a Coal Avenue viaduct were disclosed during a debate on rerouting U S 366 from Central Avenue held last night.
Premier Ramsay MacDonald presided at what observers expect to be his final cabinet meeting as head of government. He plans to resign to the King, who is then expected to ask Stanley Baldwin to form a new administration.
Destructive hailstorms and heavy rain swept across the south plains of Texas near Lubbock and Pecos river areas. Large areas received moisture needed by crops, with hundreds of acres damaged and scattered reports of damage across the region.
A cloud burst four miles south of Lescoe drenched fields with four inches of rain in half an hour and was followed by hail up to five feet deep in roadside ditches, causing crop damage and flash flooding in the area.
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