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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1939

Page

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Giants Beat Pirates In Opener 6-2 At New York

Giants win game one of the series 6 to 2 behind Hal Schumacher who pitched seven hits allowed for his fourth win. Pittsburgh's lineup managed two runs as New York collected 11 hits.

Giants Pirates New York Pittsburgh Pirates Hal Schumacher Dodgers Reds Brooklyn Cincinnati Vander Meer Thompson Grissom L. Moore Lombardi Hamlin Presswell Todd Phils Philadelphia Phillies St. Louis Cardinals Jack Bolling Atlanta St. Louis Mickey Owen Louis Philadelph

Hearn elected president of New Mexico postal clerks

James D. Hearn of Roswell was elected president of the New Mexico Federation of Post Office Clerks at the annual convention at Knights of Pythias Hall. Officers include I A Ortiz first vice president and G G Armstrong president. Delegates from most New Mexico towns attended as the group advocated raises by years of service retirement options after 30 years and seniority based clerical assignments. A court of appeals for demotion cases was proposed amid talks by Carl Frisvold of San Francisco.

James D. Hearn Roswell New Mexico Federation of Post Office Clerks Knights of Pythias Hall I A. Ortiz Santa Fe G. G. Armstrong Albuquerque New Mexico Federation Congress Court of Appeals Carl T. Frisvold San Francisco National Association of Post Office Clerks

Roswell Tuo Grants Pilot Licenses and Renewals

Pilot licenses are awarded to Louie Gene Falconi James Graham and Elbert Ditto by Albert Meyeres Civil Aeronautics Authority inspector. Licenses for planes owned by Roy Norton and Bill Mosman renew. The ceremony coincides with a royal visit to New York World's Fair as Their Majesties arrive aboard the USS Warrington and receive a 21 gun salute amid patriotic pageantry.

Louie Gene Falconi James Graham Elbert Ditto Albert Meyeres Civil Aeronautics Authority Roy Norton Bill Mossman Mr. Meyers Covclnian Fort Hancock Warrington Washington Rth Astle Ucine Governors ‘S Land Martial Mucic A'Rard New York

225 Attend State Postal Meeting Here

Two hundred twenty five delegates and guests from 35 New Mexico communities attended the 8th annual convention of the United Postal Employees of New Mexico in Albuquerque. Ambrose O Connell, second assistant postmaster general, spoke at the opening session at de Bremond Stadium. Separate conventions were held by several postal and carrier organizations in the morning, with a general session scheduled for 2 30 this afternoon.

New Mexico United Postal Employees of Ambrose O’connell de Bremond Stadium Railway Postal Clerks Albuquerque National Association of Postmasters National Association of

Seek Slayer of German Is Claimed By Czech Officials

Prague reports Nazi officials threaten new measures to break Czech resistance over the killing of a German police sergeant in Kladno. Authorities question a Czech hospital nurse as two suspects are sought. Kladno faces a 500000 crown fine, curfew, school closures, and removal of civic authorities as Germans pledge harsher action if the crime remains unsolved. Autopsy shows three bullets. two were nine millimeters and one six millimeters. two suspects likely involved. German authorities vow penalties for information withheld and tighten curfew if no breakthrough by night.

Prague Germany Bohemia-Moravia Kladno Kriest Berlin Bohemia Krnest Leipzig Due Neue Ee Iacno

King George Meets CCC Boy in Fort Hunt Grant

John G. Draganza of Rochester, a CCC recruit, shook hands with King George VI during a camp inspection in Fort Hunt Virginia. The royal visit drew a brief exchange as Draganza sold handshakes and refreshments to fellow enrollees, recounting the moment the King asked about CCC life and weight gains.

Fort Hunt John G. Draganza Rochester CCC England Draganza George John

New Mexico Colorado and West Texas Weather Forecast

Weather forecast for New Mexico and adjacent regions. Fair tonight and Sunday with cooler temperatures in New Mexico and the southeast portion on Sunday. Colorado expected to remain fair, with warmer conditions in the north central and northeast tonight. West Texas to be generally fair and cooler in the northeast and east central portions tonight, with Sunday continuing fair conditions.

New Mexico Colorado West Texas

City Sues for 3000 Over Roswell Zoning Ordinance

In district court Joe Mitchell sues the city of Roswell for 3000 damages claiming Ordinance 469 bans livestock in a thickly settled zone at 120 East Walnut. He bought the property in May 1936 for 2500 as a feeding and sale site for Hereford bulls and argues 1000 in permanent improvements and a value drop to 500, with 3000 sought. Attorneys G T Watts and O O Askren represent the plaintiff.

Joe Mitchell Roswell East Walnut Mitchell G. T. Watts O. O. Askren

House Passes Social Security Amendments

The House approved a broad set of amendments to the social security law aimed at expanding benefits and easing costs for business. The vote was 36 to 2 with Smith of Ohio and Thill of Wisconsin voting no. The bill includes freezing the payroll tax at 1 percent for three years, extending coverage to national bank employees and others over 65, and creating a revised trust fund framework. Exemptions for fraternal groups were rejected, while aid to the needy blind was increased from 15 to 20 dollars monthly.

Washington House Senate Bankhead Smith Ohio Thill Wis Rep Carlson Lewis Ways and Means Committee R-Kas Doughton D-Nc Morgenthau Mundt R-Sd American Federation of Labor Havenner D-Cal Jenkins

Postmasters Elect State Officers New Mexico Chapter

The annual convention of the New Mexico Chapter of the National Association of Postmasters elected officers: President J. A. Werner of Albuquerque. 1st VP W. E. Bilbrey of Fort Bayard. 2nd VP A. J. Trujiilo Chimayo. 3rd VP Perta Darbyshire Anthony. 4th VP Jose Z. Sanchez Santa Rosa. 5th VP John Leonard Raton. Secretary-Treasurer Leo M. Fay Socorro. Mary McCullough Roswell and Ladie Matthews Texico were re-elected as national directors for respective class postmasters.

New Mexico National Association of Postmasters J. A. Werner Albuquerque W. E. Bilbrey Fort Bayard A. J. Trujillo Chimayo Perta Darbyshire Anthony Jose Z. Sanchez Santa Rosa John Leonard Raton Leo M. Fay Socorro Mary McCullough Roswell Ladie Matthews Texico

Some Wind Some Dust Some Tales

Bitter harvest wind jokes spread among Bunyanesque tests in southeastern Colorado. Farmers describe goat skin over a keyhole, a log chain from the eaves, and a minister’s dust storm test to decide if work or church service is possible.

Lamar Colo Southwest Plains Colorado

Dust and Dust Haze Over Eastern New Mexico Dust Haze Over Eastern New Mexico

Dust haze lingered in eastern New Mexico with winds up to 25 mph and visibility varying from four to ten miles along a line from Albuquerque to Tucumcari. The National Weather Bureau reported hazy conditions improving by mid morning and extending into western Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle.

Associated Press New Mexico United State Weather Bureau Albuquerque Tucumcari Otto Anton Chico Roswell Oklahoma Texas Panhandle Greeley Colo Colorado Trail Ridge Continental Divide Rocky Mountain National Park Copper Gulch Canon City Earl Morris Milliken Denver David H. Canfield Trail Ridge Road

Small child victim of hit and run in Albuquerque

Marie Chavez a 3 1/2 year old daughter of Mrs. Paulita Chavez was struck in the 500 block on East Albuquerque around 6 30 PM. She was skin ned bruised and suffered a slight concussion but the attending physician said no serious injury. Police chief Henry Eller said Eulagio Molina was arrested in connection with the case but no charges filed. Molina admits driving along East Albuquerque at the time but says he did not know if he hit anyone.

Marie Chavez Paulita Chavez East Albuquerque Henry Eller Eulagio Molina Molina Eller

Abe Meyer Buys Wool At Carlsbad

Abe Meyer Jr. bought 50000 pounds of wool from W C Bates for Draper and Company at a sealed bid sale in Carlsbad at 17 cents a pound. Robert Salter contracted for Sheldon and Company to buy the Robert Alley clip of 50000 pounds at 20 5/8 cents per pound.

Abe Meyer, Jr W. C. Bates Draper and Company Carlsbad Robert Salter Sheldon and Company Robert Alley

Hilton Opens in Albuquerque With Gala Opening

Albuquerque's largest hotel, the new 10 story Hilton, opened today after festive events last night attended by about 500 guests. Nathan Salman of Santa Fe and son-in-law E John Greer built the hotel for the Hilton chain, with speeches by Governor John Miles and former governor Clyde Tingley.

Albuquerque N. M Hilton Nathan Salman Santa Fe E. John Greer Hilton Hotel John Miles Clyde Tingley

Oil and Gas Leases Fetch $9723 in New Mexico Sale

The state realized 9723.17 today from the sale of oil and gas leases on 12 tracts in southeast New Mexico. Skelly Oil paid the top price of 4220 for a Lea county lease. Twenty seven tracts were offered.

Santa FE N. M New Mexico Skelly Oil Lea County

Owen Moore Found Dead After Drinking Binge

Beverly Hills notices reveal Owen Moore, 52, husband of Mary Pickford, was found dead in his home after a period of heavy drinking. Autopsy ordered. Moore, a light of early Hollywood, faced career decline after divorcing Pickford. last film role was Mae West's She Done Him Wrong in 1933.

Beverly Hills Calif Owen Moore Hollywood Wallace Reid Rudolph Valentino Mabel Normand Roscoe Arbuckle Moore Mary Pickford Kathryn Perry America Matt Tom Miss Pickford Douglas Fairbanks Owen Miss Perry Mae West

Stanton Handicap Draws 13 Entrants at Delaware Park

Thirteen fillies and mares including Edward Friendly's Jacob were named for today's 10000 New Castle handicap at Delaware Park. The top weight of 126 pounds was assigned to the Friendly filly in the mile and a sixteenth race for three year olds and up, with Handcuff from Brookmeade as the second highest, and Lady Maryland owned by Gustave Ring carrying 118 pounds. Other runners include Savage Beauty Parscout Bunny Baby Sweet Adeline Flying Lee Snort Distance and Pretty Pet.

W. L. Brann Savage Beauty Parscout Flying Lee Pretty Pet

Rabbi Marx to Make Flag Day Address

Rabbi David Marx, cited by Major General Van Horn Moseley as calling the flag a worthless bunting, will deliver a Flag Day address in Atlanta on Wednesday. Moseley made the remark before a congressional committee on un American activities, and Marx called the charge preposterous and unworthy of a direct answer.

Atlanta David Marx van Horn Moseley Moseley Congressional Committee On unAmerican Marx

Bomber Transport Flies to Mexico With Sarabia Body

The army’s largest bomber carried Francisco Sarabia’s body to Mexico City from Washington after his fatal crash in the Potomac River. Lieutenant Jesse Anton delivered a personal condolence message from President Roosevelt to Mexican President Cardenas amid the tribute.

Washington Army Mexico City Francisco Sarabia Jesse Anton Roosevelt Cardenas Mexico Sarabia Potomac River

New Garbage Truck To Begin Use On June Fifteenth

The city will deploy a new garbage collection truck on June 15 and enforce a sanitary ordinance requiring separate containers for garbage and trash. Garbage cans must have close fitting tops. The truck handles only garbage, so cans and bottles must not be placed with trash in the garbage containers. Trash will be collected by other city trucks, not the garbage truck.

Three Way Tie In National Open Golf

Denny Shute Craig Wood and Byron Nelson finished tied for the lead at the 43rd National Open Golf Championship with 284 after Shute parred the 18th to reach the score. The trio will contest an 18 hole playoff tomorrow at Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Denny Shute Craig Wood Byron Nelson

Tigers edge Senators 6 in nine innning opener

Hank Greenberg drove in Ervin Fox with a second inning double and belted his 14th homer in the eighth as the Detroit Tigers beat the Washington Senators 6 to 5 in the first game of a doubleheader. Detroit totaled 13 hits to Washington 11.

Tigers Senators Detroit Hank Greenberg Ervin Pete) Fox Detroit Tigers Washington Senators Greenberg Belteg

Building Permits O H Hewatt House at 1800 North Missouri

O H Hewatt plans a four room adobe dwelling at 1800 North Missouri with a 1800 construction cost. Arthur Farnsworth files permit for a residence addition at 612 North Richardson.

O. H. Hewatt North Missouri Arthur Farnsworth Richardson

Socorro Republicans Convene for County Meeting

Socorro New Mexico June 10 delegates to the Republican State convention and a county central committee were to be selected today at the Socorro county Republican convention. County leaders expected no large attendance with H O Bursum presiding.

Socorro N. M Socorro County H. O. Bursum

Hitler Preparing Peace Proposals Reported From Berlin

Paris reports in diplomatic circles say Adolf Hitler plans specific proposals to France Britain and the United States for settling war fears. The talks reportedly would occur in early July during a speech at the launch of a new German warship, with Berchtesgaden cited as the working site and no official confirmation.

Paris Berlin Adolf Hitler France Britain United States Hitler Berchtesgaden House of Lords Viscount Halifax Ger

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