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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1934
Page
8
At Portales last night J. R. Thomas KK P. Rasmus John Summersgill and C Hi Glover attended an Odd Fellows gathering where a degree was conferred on five candidates. The Roswell contingent returned after the meeting.
An advertisement from Cobean Stationery Company urges remembering a father with a Father’s Day card. It promotes attractive cards and sentiments as a fitting tribute for June 17.
Bible discussion at L F D church each night this week at eight o clock. Topic is the Seventh day Sabbath as now observed.
Sammee Baker a horse shoer at N. M. M. I. and regular Army man wed Miss Georgio Gorl this morning and will drive to Roswell before the next school term. The notice notes scout convenience and mentions Marco Gasoline, Grd, and Richard as affiliated in the advertisement.
Mr and Mrs John Tweedy depart Yeday for El Paso where Mr Tweedy will attend a meeting tomorrow on the cotton ginners code.
Adv. text appears to advertise Malo Gasoline for evening drives and fuel top ups for Idang Richard. Contains fragmented phrasing and lacks clear event or outcome.
Mr and Mrs Ben Ames will spend the summer in Michigan then visit New York before returning to Roswell.
Mrs L H Weller advertises three year old columbines brooming in gallon containers, all with yellow blooms. Price is 25 cents per container or 2 59 per dozen. Address 605 North Washington. Adv Jt6e.
Classified style notice promoting a milk product chased by a gasoline ad. Sanitary Goat Dairy invites requests for samples and delivery, advertising reliable, steady performance. Marco Gasoline located at 3rd and Richardson. Jiffe advertisement ends the notice.
Thornton Boswell incoming president of the Boswell Rotary Club entertained incoming and retiring officers and committee chairmen at a steak fry last night at Mrs. C. Martin's home. A short meeting followed to discuss activities for the coming year.
The Record reports a radio will be installed at the veterans employment meeting at the D.A.Y to broadcast the Baer-Cam era fight tomorrow night thanks to courtesy of Louis Falcons. The full meeting account appears in another article in this issue.
Right next to Yucca Theatre Ma'teo Gasoline at 3rd and Richardson Adyv.
Woolen awnings in front of Huffs Jewelry Store and Owl Drug Store were removed this afternoon and replaced by pewter canvas awnings. The wooden awning at Huffs Store is moved to the back to cooler the rear of the building. Work by G N Amis contractor for Mary D Costa of Denver.
A Father’s Day style tribute from the Cobean Stationery Company advertising a Brother's Day greeting card line. The note emphasizes tasteful detail and sentiments designed to please recipients on this special day.
The column laments heat and wind harming lawns and questions why the city won’t offer a water rate like past years. It notes rising goat milk sales in Russia and a test flight by pilot John Grimett in Roswell. A California stabbing case and El Paso city water concerns are mentioned amid heat comparisons.
Homer Powers head of the New Mexico rural rehabilitation program within the Federal Emergency Relief Administration will meet local relief officials at the Roswell Chamber of Commerce at nine o'clock tomorrow morning. Richard Gardner of Roswell will accompany Powers, and Eddy county relief officials are to attend if possible to outline rural rehabilitation and drought relief programs in Chaves County.
W. H. MecEachern traveling freight and passenger agent for the A. T. and S. F. Railway was in Reswd today on official business.
State Comptroller Juan N. Vigil announced plans to demand payment of occupation tax from Skinner's chain stores in Albuquerque. Skinner's has reportedly refused to pay, while other chain stores had complied. The move targets the chain store occupation tax and sales license as part of enforcement.
The weather section reports temperatures near 90s to mid 90s across New Mexico Colorado Wyoming Nebraska and Texas with a 96 in Albuquerque and 104 in El Paso. Heat threatens dryland crops and livestock forage while regional forecasts call for varied relief and breezes.
Mrs Mary Helen Hill wife of Harry Hill died at the family home 821 North Main Street Monday. Funeral services delayed awaiting arrival of son Frank Hill and likely to be held Friday morning. Complete notices to be issued by Talmage Mortuary in charge of arrangements.
Dr W W Worthington yesterday won the news tip contest by submitting a birth announcement. He receives two theatre tickets for Thursday and may call The Record for pickup. Tickets are donated daily by Yucca Princess management for the best daily tip. The coming shows include Yucca The Party's Over with Stuart Erwin and Ann Sothern and Princess Man of Two Worlds with Elissa Landi and Francis Lederer.
Small classified ad for Falcon Electrical Service at 125 W Second promises fast radio repairs with affordable pricing and no trip to the poorhouse. Includes phone 28 for contact.
The Department of Agriculture announced a 2,009,000 dollar allotment to 25 states for bovine tuberculosis prediction and eradication efforts. It forms the first cut of a 50,900,000 dollar fund provided by Congress, with state shares listed and payments for condemned cattle based on appraisal value up to 20 dollars per head for grade cattle and 50 dollars for registered pure bred cattle.
An advertisement claims Bailey's Cleaning Works cleans winter garments and stores them in a Fire and Moth Proof Vault. It lists the phone number 890 and urges customers to visit Bailey's for worry free moth protection and storage.
At a Roswell Advertising Club meeting the members assisted in copy writing and layout for the fair advertisement. Charles Huff directed the program while Carl Bird, newly elected club president, presided.
Carl McNally chairman along with E G Minton H B Smurl and Dan U H Wilmot left Roswell this morning for a noon meeting at Mescalero to pursue improvements on the highway between Clovis and Las Cruces under the Southern New Mexico Highway Improvement Association. The gathering, originally set for last Wednesday, was postponed one week to accommodate members.
Furniture hospital offers guaranteed upholstery and repair services at 208 East 5th Street by E. E. Hardcastile.
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