Added Featy Steer Roping Match
The world championship steer roping match in Carlsbad on Sunday pits Carl Arnold against Bob Crosby in a calf roping prelim. Teams from Carlsbad and Roswell include Derrick of Carlsbad with Tuffy Welch vs Buff Douthitt and Jack Forrester. Lions Club gears up for 7,000 spectators with guards aiding crowd control. Crosby seeks to regain the title after last year’s accident.
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Carl Arnold
Bob Crosby
Edd Amonett
Maner
Carlsbad
Roswell
Im Derrick
Roper
Tuffy Welch
Buff Douthitt
Jack Forrester
Lions Club
State Guard
Arnold
Crosby
Buckeye, Ariz
Joe Louis to Train in Army. No Public Appearances
Secretary Stimson announced heavyweight champion Joe Louis will not make public appearances while in basic military training. Louis, Corporal Joe Louis Barrow, is stationed at Fort Devens Massachusetts and has struggled to keep pace with army drills. He may remain in the program for three to four months.
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Washington
Stimson
Aday
Joe Louis
Louis
Joe Louis Barrow
Fort Devens
Mass
Didn't Argue With Ump Fort Leavenworth Remains Out
Red Custenborder doubled and slid into second five feet ahead of the throw but was ruled out by a sergeant umpire. Lieut. Pat Flynn of Brooklyn, coach of the team, angrily approached the umpire and whispered that both must reach Topeka by six.
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UMP
Fort Leavenworth, Kas
Red Custenborder
Red
Pat Flynn
Brooklyn
N. Y
Topeka
Cards and Dodgers Open 5-Game Series At Brooklyn Today
The St. Louis Cardinals visit Brooklyn for a five game series with the Dodgers as the pennant chase tightens. Cardinals ride a seven game win streak after shutting out the Giants 3-0 behind Mort Cooper. Dodgers beat the Cubs 5-1 as Kirby Higbe hurled four hits for his sixth win and Arky Vaughan returned to power with a triple and Camilli homer.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Redbirds
St. Louis
Cardinals
New York Giants
Mort Cooper
Cooper
Giants
Cliff Melton
Chicago Cubs
Kirby Higbe
Rip Russell
Stanz
Bill Lee
Arky Vaughan
Dolph Camilli
Detroit
Paul
Dizzy) Trout
New York Yankees
Tigers
Phil Marchildon
Philadelphia Athletics
Chicago White Sox
Elden Auker
Boston Red Sox
St. Louis Browns
George McQuinn
Cleveland Indians
Washington Senators
Ken Keltner
Pittsburgh Pirates
Phils
Services For Mrs Monical Held In Dexter
Mrs Monical passed away prompting a large Methodist service led by Rev J P Lamcaster with Rev John G Anderson and Col H C Garrison assisting. Friends and family gathered as Buddy Reid voiced the community’s sorrow, praising her devotion to family and home. The note recalls the lasting impact of a well loved neighbor and mother and the ache of a broken home. Evelyn Mehlhop arrived in Dexter Monday morning for a visit with Mr and Mrs F L Melkihop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Mehlhop
California
F. L. Melkihop
Monical
Methodist
J. P Lamcaster
John G. Anderson
Col
H. C. Garrison
Dexter Social Notes Bring Visitors and Travel Updates
Don Taylor of Albuquerque visits Dexter friends Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Lucile Hart and daughter Barbara stay with M Y Monical family after being called by the death of Mr. Monical. Bob Monical heads to New York City. Local families hosting and touring ideas share news as Mrs. Hart’s group and others move between Dexter Roswell Abilene and Yellowstone areas. Home Extension Club met with Cross nutrition lesson and covered dish lunch.
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Don Taylor
Albuquerque
Dexter
Lucile Hart
Barbara
Los Angeles
California
M. Y. Monical
Hart
Bob Monical
N. Y. City
Phillip Monical
Kenneth Dockery
Dorothy Noble
Roswell
F. L. Mehlhop
Abilene
Texas
John Mehlhop
Camp Barkley
Tommy Pier
Hobbs
Col. Ane
H. C. Garrison
Edd Bunch
J. M. Bickley
L. Parker
Slovis
John G. Anderson
Santa Fe
Clyde Lively
Yellowstone National Park
Parker
Home Extension Club
Frank Reinecke
Anna Krukenmeier
Elmer Bible
Bible Home
P. E. Jarnagin
Pauline Sparkman
Dick Shaw
John Bible
Carrie Snow
John Carson
Pollard
W. C. Adams
A. B. Rowdon
Tom Hammer
Lloyd McNabb
Art Carter
J. K. Stanley
George Sterrett
John Bailey
Clyde Barnes
Las Vegas
N. M
Maisel Lee Berry
O. B. Berry
H. C. Berry
Wess Berry
Loving Boy Held Prisoner by Japs
War department released the names of 134 U S sailors and marines taken as prisoners by Japan at Shanghai. Among the captured marines is Private George Edward Lillard, listed with next of kin Mrs Elizabeth Lillard of Lookout Ranch, Loving New Mexico, and account note of Wake Island capture on December 23, 1941.
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Washington
War Department
United States
Shanghai
Wake Island
George Edward Lillard
Elizabeth Lillard
Woodard Gossett
Lookout Ranch
Loving
N. M
Richardsons Son In Secret World War Mission With Halverson Unit
Captain George S. Richardson, flight surgeon and medical officer with the Halverson Detachment under Col H A Halverson, serves in a Mediterranean theater raid and possibly targeted Romanian oil fields. His father Geo Richardson, the continued promisee, notes the son’s Brazil return letter and the veteran path from New Mexico Military Institute to Texas medical training and army service.
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Richardson
George S. Richardson
New Mexico Military Institute
Midland
Texas
Col. H. A. Halverson
Midland, Texas Air Field
Halverson
Brazil
Weather Outlook for New Mexico and West Texas
New Mexico may see a very warm afternoon and mild night with widely scattered thunderstorms mainly in the extreme northeast. West Texas also expected to be warm with a mild night and widely scattered thunderstorms dominating the extreme north Panhandle area.
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New Mexico
West Texas
Panhandle
Bill Faces Hard Fight In Senate
Washington June 18 The House approved a bill funding a Florida barge canal and pipelines to the east coast and from Tinsley fields to Charleston Savannah for 93 million dollars. Opposed in the Senate as the same issue resurfaces and inland waterway plans are trimmed.
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Washington
House
Florida
Tinsley, Miss
Atlantic
Senate
Tinsley Fields
Charleston-Savannah
Florida Canal
Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
Mexicali
Forida West Coast
Bible Chautauqua Announcement at Tilden and Virginia
Weary readers are invited to the Bible Chautauqua on the corner of Tilden and Virginia for restful uplifting revival hymns at 8 o clock. Evangelist T H Coopwood will deliver a hopeful message from God s word at 8 20 each night except Saturday. Subject: Return of Jesus, the Christian s Only Hope.
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Bible Chautauque
Tilden
Virginia
T. H. Coopwood
Bible Chautauqua
Jesus
Thomas Youth Dies Suddenly
R C Thomas 17 son of Mr and Mrs Bide Thomas died suddenly of a heart attack at 316 East 6th Street Roswell after fell ill yesterday. He was born in Kenna New Mexico and had lived here eight years. He attended school and worked as a delivery boy for Platt Drug Store. Survived by parents two sisters Mrs Eileen Cowden Miss Jane Thomas and brother Steve Andrew Thomas all of Roswell. Funeral plans not set likely Saturday with Talmage Mortuary handling arrangements.
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R. C. Thomas
Bide Thomas
East 6Th Street
R. C
Kenna
N. M
Platt Drug Store
Eileen Cowden
Jane Thomas
Steve Andrew Thomas
Roswell
Talmage Mortuary
Backache and leg pains linked to kidney trouble
Warning that persistent backache and leg pains may signal kidney problems. Describes kidneys filtering waste, symptoms like swelling and headaches, urging use of Doan's Pills, claimed to have relieved millions for over 40 years.
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Nature
Dean
Doan
Artesia News Briefs From Roswell To Los Angeles
Artesia reports Edm Reser and Fannie Equels visiting Roswell to fetch Reser’s sisters Bonnie and Louise Roberson. Ed Taylor Jr. suffered a painful horse accident and blood poisoning, treated at Artesia Hospital. Pack rats killed 100 baby chicks for Juan Sammons. Local families Buck, Equels, and Chasser travel between Spira Oklahoma Roswell Tulsa Carlsbad and back. Fredy Sims and two others died in a Los Angeles car crash. Sims was linked to Pecos Valley roots. Ben Alexander ill with whooping cough. Lions Club oxygen tent moved to Roswell Saint Marys for Mrs. Clint Powell’s pneumonia treatment with transfusions. Eddy County Commissioner Judas J Terry and wife at Taos convention. Jim Ferguson seeks El Paso surgery for Artiesia. J A Clayton Jr family heads to Norman Oklahoma for work, joining Mr. Clayton.
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Edm Reser
Johnny Fannie Equels
Gl Chasser
Roswell
Reser
Bonnie Sue
Louise Roberson
Ed Taylor Jr
Artesia Hospital
Juan Sammons
Jimmie Buck
Louis Buck
Spira
Oklo
W. E. Equels
Woody Chasser
Richard Eugene
Tulsa
Okla
Willis Buck
Lena Buck
Carlsbad
Fredy Sims
Los Angeles
Calif
Mary Sims
Pecos Valley
Ben Alexander
Here
Memorial Hospital
Artesia
Lions Club
Saint Marys Hospital
Clint Powell
Strandwood
Powell
Judas J. Terry
Eddy County
North District
Terry
New Mexico
Taos
Jim Ferguson
el Paso
Ferguson
J. A. Clayton Jr
Linda
Joe
Norman
Clayton
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Ommermny
Judson Bailey
Associated Press
Bro Ehmler
Dexter News
Colene Pirtle
H. Pirtle
Pirtle
Bettye Johnson
Celeene Pirtle
Gean Pirtle
Bonita Stone
Betty Nell Bible
Johnann Starling
Charlotte
Jean Pirtle
Eva Mae Bible
America
Penney
Dad
Towncraft
Victory
Geo. Richardson
Texas University Medical School
Galveston
Brackenridge Hospital
Austin
Bill
Thomas Youth
EN Penney C
Artesia News
Connies
Nat. Posse Arch
Jacquelines
Aif
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