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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1933
Page
8
Mr and Mrs Morris depart this morning for Claremore Oklahoma to visit relatives of Mrs Morris. They also plan a trip into Missouri and expect to be away about three weeks.
An advertisement for wedding linens highlights embroidered luncheon sets pillow cases dresser sets imported grass linen luncheon sets lace table covers and matching scarfs. Also features linen towels and other useful gifts from Art Gift Shop at 167 West 4th Street.
Saturday and Sunday specials include 1 lb baby beef barbecue 1 loaf Uncle Sam's homemade bread and assorted home made pastries such as pies cakes lunch buns enchiladas chilli hot tamales and picnic lunches. Ady 112the.
Butter Wilk for sale at six cents per gallon good for cooking and chickens. Clardy's Dairy. Phone 796. Adv. J2013¢
A local ad promotes a variety of heavy colored friers in all sizes including fat turkey hens at 12 per pound and chicken hens, all well fed and neatly dressed. Ley Produce Co. lists 515 East Second St with phone 418.
An advertisement for Sinless Hair Use Houbright Lotion from Yucca Beauty Service and Cosmetic Shop at 111 West 3rd offers lasting fragrance without body odor or cigarette smoke smell. Customers may choose their individual odor. Phone contact provided.
Car owners can get a new RCA Vict or automobile radio installed at Zink Music Co. The ad promises wonderful performance and a $39.95 installed price with a 30 minute installation time.
Advertisement for Hendrix Typewriter Service at Dustin's News Store offering installation of a new platen to improve ribbon life. Promotes 24 hour service with contact phone number 111 and notes the difference a fresh platen makes in machine performance.
Complimenting Velen beauty treatment featuring a facial massage harmonious makeup scientific skin analysis and beauty instructions. Phone 182 for appointment. Adv J1912¢
Purdy Electric Company advertises 10 inch oscillators available now at six dollars ninety five cents each. Located at 215 North Main Street, phone 188.
Local notes report three older silver 3-cent pieces found by Mrs. Powers bearing 1853 1852 and 1867 gates. Weather mentions abundant water at the Hondo and low artesian basins. Las Cruces goats shown at Worlds Fair and measles spreading among city children. Joe E Brown stars in Elmer the Great at Yucca. link to his Yankees past noted.
The Sunshine Quartet Dwight Glover W W Akins Ernest Wilson W H Cole and Roy Wilson performed at the Roswell Kiwanis Club weekly meeting. Al Kiwanis Night will replace the next regular meeting with Kiwanis clubs nationwide observing the event. The Best Kiwanian contest winner will be announced during the meeting. C C Chappel of Salina Kansas guest. President Paul Wilmot presided.
Real bargains offer building site with 75 foot front and deep lots, shade trees priced at 100 dollars. Duplex option also available at 703 South Kentucky Avenue with hardwood floors, modern finishes, a 90 foot front lot, beautiful yard and double garage with storage. Rents of 45 dollars and price 22 thousand. Easy monthly payments if desired. Adv Justice.
New shipment of Philco Tran sitone car radios moving quickly at 39.95 installed. They compare favorably with any radio at any price. Falconi Electrical Service, phone 289. Adz yore.
A concise cosmetic department advertisement invites customers to visit for personalized beauty suggestions. The notice notes Yucca Beauty Service location in the J P White Building and provides a contact phone number 848 for inquiries and appointments.
Kelso Washington and Bonners Ferry Idaho battle high water as the Columbia Cowlitz and Kootenai rivers flood. In Kelso 2000 people are homeless after dikes broke while 50 patrolmen in boats and 100 CCC workers plus state crews race to rebuild levees and shield more homes.
J P Cauhape lares filed against Teddy P and Proyer Riey asking the court to restrain them from passing on the plaintiff rights and awarding $500 actual and $2,000 exemplary damages. Buck Realty Company sued C J Laufer for $227.50 for services rendered.
Harold Dye, editor of the Haz erman Messenger, appeared in Rosweil today during a local media presence and citywide activity, confirming ongoing press ties.
Fred Van Eaton of Circle Y ranch in Roswell area says a light shower occurred last night about 15 miles northeast of Roswell, Roswell district weather notes indicate.
Roswell resident Wilford McCormick traveled from his Ha German home to town today. He was seen in the business district discussing local matters with residents and visiting several shops during the afternoon.
Geo. Reese Jr. district attorney departed Roswell this morning returning to his home in Loveton. The move ends his Roswell duties as he relocates to the Loveton residence.
Lake J. Frazier assistant district attorney remains ill and confined to his home as he cannot attend court or official duties while recovering.
A telegram from Adnapolis Maryland states Donald L Mehlhop passed his physical exam and was admitted to the U S Naval Academy on June 19. He is the son of Mr and Mrs F L Mehlhop of Dexter and won the appointment through Senator Statton.
Washington dispatch reports Hugh S. Johnson head of the National Recovery Administration appeals to industrial leaders to refrain from raising prices for several months to offset wage increases slated in trade agreements.
An old advertisement promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a tonic for renewed strength and easier daily tasks. It cites a claimed 98 of 100 women reporting benefit and urges readers to buy a bottle from their local retailer today.
Kansas City officers debated if outlaw Charles Floyd known as Pretty Boy turned paid assassin in the weekend shooting that left five dead including Frank Nash. A witness identified Floyd, but officials cautioned the claim amid prior Floyd-linked killings and defenses by those who doubt his involvement. The case shifts to Texas after a witness reported two men with machine guns seeking Brownsville.
Oklahoma and Texas cuts pull U S crude output to 2 722 867 barrels daily, down 63 806 from 2 796 673. Oklahoma drops to 406 980 barrels per day, Texas to 1 461 578.
Fifty thousand workers in General Electric plants across the country will receive a five percent wage increase effective July 1. In Schenectady about 12,000 workers and in Pittsfield Mass about 2,300 are affected. The firm notes production rises due to refrigerator demand and navy related public works.
Scorching weather grips the Midwest with near 100 degree heat from Ohio to Nebraska. Heat deaths rise with eight in Indiana and others in Michigan Wisconsin Illinois and Ohio. Relief is forecast for some areas Wednesday as showers approach and wheat harvests gain from the hot spell.
A Boy Scout rally will be held in the courthouse Friday at 7 30 p m to drum up enthusiasm for the summer camp at the Scout camp site in the Sacramento Mountains from June 28 to July 4 Parents and friends of Scouts are urged to attend The rally will feature motion pictures of former camps.
J D Lamb chairman of the State Corporation Commission returned from Tucumcari where he investigated a damage suit arising from a truck striking a wagon injuring three people. Rainbow Truck Company had Amarillo adjustors on the case and he believed the claims would be settled without litigation.
Claude Simoneon attended the Artesia Rotary club meeting at noon today. Members discussed club activities and upcoming community service events.
A marriage license was issued today at the county clerk's office to Henry Reed and Georgia Mills, residents of Lake Arthur.
Miss Eleanor Hughes of the county school superintendent's office leaves for a two week vacation at Hagerman. Her sister Flora Hughes will administer duties in her absence.
The Roswell Lions Club held its regular weekly meeting last night focused entirely on club business with no guests in attendance.
Advertisement noting a ride offer to Chicago with space for two, flexible departure, and contact Mabel Johnson at 430 for inquiries.
J and M attract attention with a lively display in the Good Shoes advertisement. The notice highlights new arrivals and special prices aimed at drawing shoppers to their store during a busy sales period.
Albuquerque bank faces possible liquidation as Republic Mortgage Company of Albuquerque proposes discussing asset liquidation. The suggestion was reported to depositors by state bank examiner John Bingham on June 20.
Grace Schrimsher departed this afternoon by car for San Diego California to attend school. She is accompanied by her brother John Schrimsher who will visit in Albuquerque before returning home. Two sisters Lolita and Maxine Schrimsher will teach school in San Diego.
A piano in the family center fosters talent as children are encouraged to explore instruments matching their inclination. The saxophone delights youth, the violin mirrors the human voice, the cello offers deep power, the harp showcases grace, and other instruments from zither to organ suit individual gifts.
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