Benito Gallegos Dies At Nineteen In Roswell
Benito Gallegos aged nineteen died at Fort Stanton after months of illness. An enrollee of the Civilian Conservation Corps, he was transferred to Roswell in January and served until April. Born March 21, 1922 at Las Colonias New Mexico, his body was sent to Rowe New Mexico for services and interment. Talmage Mortuary handled arrangements.
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Benito Gallegos
Ft. Stanton
Benito
Civilian Conservation Corps
Roswell
Las Colonias
New Mexico
Rowe
Talmage Mortuary
Baby Nancy Davis Dies In Roswell Home Funeral
Nancy Jane Davis aged ten months died at 7:30 p m at 107 West Deming Roswell after a three week illness. She was born July 29 1940 in Roswell and is survived by her parents and a sister Sara Ann five. Funeral at Talmage Memorial Chapel Sunday at 3 p m with Avis Wiggins Church of Christ in charge. Interment at South Park.
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Nancy Jane
A. C. Davis
West Deming
Davis
Roswell
Sara Ann
Talmage Memorial Chapel
Avis Wiggins
Church of Christ
South Park
Whitten Loses Purse on Courthouse Lawn
Roswell resident Louis Whitten reports losing his purse on the courthouse lawn. It held three ten-dollar bills. He asks for its return to him or to The Record office. Contact 6-2213x.
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Whitten
Louis Whitten
Roswell
Lawrence Brady Returns Home From Hospital
Lawrence Brady, found with a bullet wound in the chest Friday morning, was discharged from St. Marys hospital to his home at 509 South Main. The wound was not serious and Brady was reported to be progressing satisfactorily. He told officers he had shot himself but offered no reason.
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Lawrence Brady
St. Mary’s Hospital
South Main
Brady
Cheap Good Ice Cream Ad Promises Fountain Service
An old advertisement promotes good ice cream as a cheap staple with a 30c per quart and 15c per pint price. It urges keeping a supply for dessert or between meals and notes fountain service at 9th and Main.
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America
9Th & Main
Three Colored Men Called To Duty From Roswell
Three colored men from Roswell will leave July 1 for Santa Fe to be inducted into the army under Selective Service. They are Fred Deming of 211 South Virginia Max Odell Wagoner of 511 East Bland and J W Samuel of 111 South Virginia.
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Roswell
Santa Fe
Army
Fred Deming
South Virginia
Max Odell Wagoner
East Bland
J. W. Samuel
Examining Board For Flying Cadets In Roswell
Corporal Walton of the Army Recruiting Service announces an examining board in Roswell on June 26 and 27 to provide physical examinations for recruits as Flying Cadets. Eligible men 20 to 27 may attend at the Army Recruiting Service post office building. passers will be invited to a private screening of the film I Wanted Wings at Yucca Theatre on June 27. Tickets are for Army Air Corps joiners only, and the screening is not open to the public. The film begins after the Blackout and street dance next Saturday night.
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Walton
Army Recruiting Service
Roswell
Army Air Corps
Yucca Theatre
Kelly and
Randolph Fields
Ray Milland
Brian Donlevy
Wayne Morris
William Holden
Veronica Lake
Army Recruiting Office
Post Office
Santao Fe
Army
Jobs lined up for five recruits at end of enlistment
C T Rice of Parquay Stores wired the Yucca Theatre and Roswell Recruiting Office to offer jobs for two air corps recruits after their first enlistment period. Five jobs are secured so far: two by Yucca Theatre, one by Roswell Mattress Factory, and two promises from Parquay. Recruits head to Santa Fe after a street dance, with local merchants urged to pledge further employment.
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C. T. Rice
Parquay
Yucca
Roswell
Air Corps
Rice
Albuquerque
Mr. Rice
Swimming Classes Begin At Municipal Pool Monday
Red Cross swimming classes start tomorrow at the municipal pool with a beginners class at 9:30 and an advanced class at 10:30. The course is free but pool use charges apply.
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Red Cross
Clardy's Dairy Installs New Hooding Machine
A new hooding machine at Clardy's Dairy seals hoods to milk bottles with heat to prevent dirt entry. The plastic hood seals to the bottle, and heating sterilizes hood interiors and bottle necks. The dairy now cleans sterilizes fills caps and hoods bottles automatically without human contact.
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Clardy
Clardy’s
Fire damages shed at residence on East Tth Street
Firefighters battled a blaze Friday afternoon at a small feed shed behind the home of J. A. Pedecourt at 319 E. Tth. The shed was badly damaged and officials said it started from trash burning nearby.
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J. A. Pedecourt
Johnston Services Held Yesterday
Funeral services for William E. Johnston a Roswell resident of 43 years who died Friday at 59 were held yesterday at the Talmage Memorial Chapel. Dr A D Crile led the service with Mrs Otis Brenneman directing music. Casket bearers were Frank Rose Judd McKnight E J Baker and Ben Pendergrass. Interment followed at South Park. Johnston came to New Mexico in 1898 attended the New Mexico Military Institute two years and worked for Bond Baker Company twenty years retiring about three years ago. He is survived by his wife two sons three daughters and one sister all residing in Roswell.
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William E. Johnston
Roswell
Talmage Memorial Chapel
A. D. Crile
Otis Brenneman
Frank Rose
Judd McKnight
E. J. Baker
Ben Pendergrass
South Park
Johnston
New Mexico
New Mexico Military Institute
Bond Baker Company
Rotarians Return From Convention in Denver
Col. D. C. Pearson elected a director of Rotary International at the Denver convention returned to Roswell Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Simpson and Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Johns came home Friday night. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Samson expected today. A splendid convention reported with 9700 delegates registered. Johns used the occasion to promote advertising for the steer roping world championship next Sunday between Bob Crosby and Carl Arnold.
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Col
D. C. Pearson
Rotary International
Denver
Roswell
Claude Simpson
J. E. Johns
H. E. Samson
Johns
Bob Crosby
Carl Arnold
New York Stocks Close on June 21 Amid Strong Defense Drive
New York stock prices ended higher on June 21 as defense activity boosted industrial output to about 149 percent of the 1935-39 average in May. Major U.S. equities saw mixed moves with notable gains in American Telephone and Standard Oil NJ while others slipped. Bond markets were uneven as axis holdings faced freezes and British Empire issues improved.
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Wall Street
New York
Federal Reserve Board
America
Reserve Board
Roosevelt
British Empire
United States
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Allied Chemical
du Pont
Procter & Gamble
Standard Oil of California
Standard Oil Company
N. J
Westinghouse Electric
American Can
American
American Telephone
Douglas Aircraft
Chrysler
General Motors
Johns Manville
Santa Fe
Southern Pacific
Commonwealth & Southern Preferred
American Airlines
Grain futures close higher for wheat corn oats in Chicago
In Chicago on June 21 the grain market closed with July wheat at 1.01 3/8 to 1/4 and September at 1.03 1/8 to 1.03, December at 1.04 7/8 to 3/4. July corn 73 3/4, September 76 1/8 to 1/4, December 78 5/8 to 3/4. July old oats 36 1/2, July new 36, September old 37 1/2, September new 37, December 38 1/8.
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Chicago Grain
Chicago
Peter Hurd Becomes Scoutmaster in San Patricio Patrol
Nationally known painter Peter Hurd has accepted the scout mastership of a Neighborhood Patrol of Mexican Boy Scouts in San Patricio, guiding youth in local scouting activities and character building.
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Peter Hurd
San Patricio
Bar Association Sponsors Scout Troop 33 Directors Named
The Chaves County Bar Association has agreed to sponsor Boy Scout Troop 33 for the East Side. The troop committee includes Judge James B. McGhee, G. T. Watts, J. M. Hervey, and J. M. H. Cul lender.
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Chaves County Bar Association
James B. McGhee
G. T. Watts
J. M. Hervey
J. M. H. Cullender
New York Wool Futures Close Mixed On Scattered Buying
New York June 21 grease wool futures rose .2 of a cent on scattered commission house buying with Oct and Dec 93.2B. Certificated grease wool spot at 92.9B. Wool top futures ended .5 of a cent lower to .3 higher with Jul 124.8B and Oct 121.9B. Certificated spot wool tops 125.5N. B bid. N nominal.
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New York
Jly
Chicago Produce Market Report June 21
Chicago June 21 Butter trading at 1 180 835, firm. Eggs receipts 21 383, firm. First graded extra firsts local 26 1/2, cars 26 1/2. First graded firsts local 26 1/4, cars 26 1/4, rest unchanged. Canning cherries Extra Nice. Andersons Gardens advertisement.
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Chicago
Market Summary Curbs and Bond Close
New York curb market and bond close details from June 21 show Ark P and L at 85 1/2, Beech Airc at 6 3/4, Duval Tex Sul 7 1/8, Humble Oil 59, Republic Av 3 1/2, and N A 74 3/8. Treasury 2 3/4s traded at 59-56, 110.12 on the street. Fed Farm Mtg listed as Unquoted and Home Own Loan details incomplete.
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Curb
New York
Ark P & L Pf
Beech Airc
Duval Tex Sul
el Bond & Sh
Humble Oil
Ins Co N Am
Ning
N. Y. Bonds
Treasury
Fed Farm
For Sale One Model A Ford Pickup
-for sale a Model A Ford pickup in fair condition with good tires. cash price forty five dollars. contact at 1620 North Washington or call 1268. listing ends June twenty second.
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Washington
Boston Wool Market Steady With Government Order Demand
USDA reports increased interest in domestic wools in Boston for pending government orders. Some territory wools sold a bit more widely, prices unchanged, while demand for finer foreign wools slackened. Bright fleece wools quoted 42-44 cents grease on fine Delaine and 43-45 cents grease on combing half blood. scattered sales at 46-48 cents grease for bright three eighths and one quarter blood fleeces.
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Boston
USDA
Ohio
Cotton Quotes Steady In Galveston Market
Galveston report shows spot cotton steady at 11 a middling grade price 14.05 with sales totaling 70 units on June 21 in Galveston.
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Galveston
New York Cotton Futures Close Higher on June 21
Cotton futures rose nine to eleven points with gains across all contracts. Last prices showed July at 14.34, October 14.55, December 14.65 to 14.66, January 14.68, March 14.75 to 14.76, and May 14.75. Middling spot sold at 15.13.
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New York
Jly
New Orleans Spot Cotton Closes Steady Higher
New Orleans June 21 spot cotton finished steady up seven points with sales reaching 4 012 middling at 14.07. The market showed cautious demand as merchants noted modest buying interest across grades and futures remained firm on nearby options.
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New Orleans
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N. Atkinson
Remington
Roswell Typewriter
Central Hardware, Inc
the Superior Butane
L. E. Fairbank
Dexter
Ole
Iei
Gorham
Huff’s Jewelry Store
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GenBak
AmCan
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Amc&f
GenMot
AmLoco
Goodch
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Kansas City
Texas
California
Bar Association
DR. Locke
Monte Grocery
B. McElvain
Chiropractic Clinic
A. H. Morris
West Fourth
T. E. Boggs
N. Main St. Eves
Peoples Independent
Nd St
Hollywoood
Catalina
Stars of
Hollywood
Atlantic City
Catalisa
Roswell Building
Courtney Holston
S. Rich
Marathon Gas & Oil
Lloyd Dillard
South Atkinson Dexter Hiway
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