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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1942
Page
8
Ralph C. Krall of Roswell and Evelyn Genevra Anderson of Detroit appear in a public notices segment alongside Rex E. Hendrixson of Roswell with Alice Irene Robinson of Cohagen Montana marking names recorded for the filing or settlement.
One-half price sale on snapdragons verbenas petunias pinks portulaca and other choice plants for flower gardens. Glover's Flowers at 405 West Alameda invites customers to call 275 6-1014c for details or purchases.
Oklahoma requests Ralph Steffey be returned from New Mexico to finish a life term for murder after parole was revoked in 1937 for a related larceny sentence. He had served 10 years on the murder term before parole. The notice appears amid unrelated wartime advertisement content.
After a day of hard work patrons can unwind at ANN'S NIGHT CLUB offering relaxation and entertainment. The venue invites guests to enjoy a casual, welcoming atmosphere with music and social time tonight.
Weather outlook for New Mexico indicates afternoon temperatures similar to yesterday with a slight warmup in the northeast region. Tonight remains near daytime levels with no major changes expected across the state.
Hannibal Missouri June 10 Donald M Nelson war production chief returns to his boyhood town for a homecoming. He warned the nation may face a long conflict yet declared America will win democracy will prevail. He pledged to push production to the limit and praised workers for their effort. He kissed his former second grade teacher, Mrs Fidella Martz, at a banquet.
An AT-6 of the RAFS was involved in a landing mishap at the Municipal Airport this morning. The pilot escaped injury and the aircraft sustained only minor damage. Col. A C Kincaid, commanding officer of the Roswell Army Flying School, said a board of Air Corps officers will investigate the cause.
George Espling and his sons Bengt and Helger, ages 10 and 9, refuse to speak to each other after reunion in Brooklyn. The boys, returning from a four year visit with grandparents in Stockholm, only spoke Swedish which their father has forgotten.
U S government bonds priced in New York on June 10 with Treasury 4s at 54 44 to 1.07 08 and other issues unquoted.
New York stock market fell along broad lines as American Telephone shares led losses after Western Electric reduced its dividend. Westinghouse Eastman Kodak Bethlehem Steel and Philip Morris slid a point or more with only modest late rebound. Bond prices fell unevenly while Chicago wheat and corn rose and cotton futures advanced in late trade.
Chicago grain prices show July wheat at 1.18 1/2 to 1/5 amid near term volatility with September at 1.21 1/8 and December at 1.24 1/8. Corn futures hover with July at 86 3/4 to 5/8, September around 389 3/8, and December near 91 7/8, reflecting continued supply demand dynamics.
Demand for wool remained very quiet on the Boston market and nationwide. Prices were mostly unchanged for better fleece wools with bright combing wools at 49 to 50 cents and medium mid-west wools at 46 to 47 cents grease basis delivered. Foreign wools showed little selling activity.
Kansas City bidding outlines hogs salable 2 800 with top at 14.00 and strongest 190 lb cattle led by choice yearling steers at 13.75 with several heavy weights near 14.40 for heifers. Cattle totals reach 3 206 with steady to higher tone on higher grades while stockers and feeders ease. Sheep totals 5 000 with little sales early and native spring lamb bids opening steady while highs stay above 15.00.
Butter receipts 1,306,440 steady and unchanged. Eggs receipts 37,000 steady with steerage packed extras 32 and other prices unchanged. Poultry live with 42 trucks. hens easier while other prices steady. Hens over 5 lbs 19, 5 lbs and down 21 1/2, other prices unchanged.
CURB MARKET NEW YORK reports mixed commodity quotes with Ark Nat Gas at 13/16, Cities Service 2 1/8, Humbie Oil 48 7/8, Ins Co of N Am 67 1. Also a poultry ad touts Mighty fine fryers and hens of all sizes, turkeys and roasters, dressed and ready for delivery, contact Ph. 1456.
Listed stock prices include AmAirl HollySu AmCan Kresge AmHide Lockhed AmLoco Loew's AmRMill MontW AmSmel NatCash AmSilF NatGyps Am TT NatLead AmTobB NatPo&L AmWool Anacon NorAmcC AT&SF PbSvcNJ AviatCor RadioCor BendAv RemRnd BethStl RepbStl BoeingA ReynMet BriggsM ReyTeb Chrysler Safeway CityI&F SearsRo Coml&Son SperryC ConsEdi StdBrnds ConsFilmIn StdOilC ConsolOil StdOils ConCan TexasCo ConOilD Tex Gulf Soegins UnitAirs CrucStl UnitAirc CurtWrt USPipe GenElec USRubb GnFood USSteel GenMet WsUnT GtWsSu WsE&M Greyhn
New York cotton futures closed higher with July at 18.13 and December 18.52 amid gains. Wool futures slipped slightly with grease wool and wool tops mixed around 0.5 to 1 cent changes. A grass fire in Roswell at 211 West Tilden prompted a fire response with no damage reported.
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