Miss Contreras Crowned San Juan Fiesta Queen
Miss Edubigen Contreras was crowned queen of the San Juan fiesta at St. Joan's Catholic church in a large crowd. The event included a coronation after athletic contests, with attendants Millie Duran Beatrice Morles and Paulita Lopez and knights Raymond Ayalla Raymond Anaya Willie Brady Erwin Brady Blanco Ysidro and Ralph Vasquez. Speakers included Sheriff Frank Young City Manager Clyde Fulton and Jose Navarette.
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Edubigen Contreras
San Juan
St. Joan’s Catholic Church
Miss Contreras
Catholic Action Club
Manuel Chavez
Chavez
Millie Duran
Beatrice Morles
Paulita Lopez
Lake Arthur
Raymond Ayalla
Raymond Anaya
Willie Brady
Erwin Brady
Blanco Ysidro
Ralph Vasquez
Tony LaRiva
Frank Young
Clyde Fulton
Jose Navarette
Old Mexico
John E. Miles
Charles L. Allison Wan
Patriotic Demands Split GOP In House Debate
Democratic leaders gave little attention to a GOP proposal as they focus on the tangled legislative scene and the June 30 funding deadline. A Senate appropriations subcommittee aimed to finish revising the house backed 1.735 billion relief bill by nightfall after altering several administration opposed features. Another crucial bill, a 1.18 billion agricultural department supply measure, faced pressure to pass by Friday to avoid embarrassment.
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Senate
Agricultural Department
Senate House Committee
Expression Of Gratitude To City Officials Fiesta Committee
The San Juan Fiesta committee expresses deep appreciation to the Mayor, city officials and employees, county sheriff and wife, and all merchants and individuals who cooperated to make the fiesta a success. Father Fidelis and Fiesta Committee.
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San Juan
Father Fidelis
Roswell Masons observe fifty years of Masonry in Roswell
The Roswell lodge program features a male quartet, music, and talks on the future of Masonry with John W. Hall and Elmers H. Riemen officiating. Includes reading of Past Masters roll, introduction of visiting lodges, and presentations of Grand Lodge officers followed by Auld Lang Syne and benediction. Also advertising Home Grown Cabbage Candy Crisp Carrots and Squash from Andersons Gardens and a Record Want Ads reminder.
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Roswell
Robert Kellahin
John W. Hall
Elmers H. Riemen
Roswlel Lodge
Favorites Lead In Ruidoso Golf Semi-Finals
In Ruidoso New Mexico June 26 two favorites took early leads in the semi final matches of the annual tournament. Dode Forrester of Roswell a former champion led Sat Chavez of Carrizozo at the midway point of their 18 hole match. Forrester yesterday eliminated Ralph Petty of Carrizozo a one time Southwestern Open titlist. Blaine McNutt of El Paso Texas led R M Percey of Carrizozo one up at the turn after dropping Cale Milner 3 and 2 yesterday.
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Ruidoso Golf
Ruidoso
N. M
Dode Forrester
Roswell
Sat Chavez
Carrizozo
Forrester
Ralph Petty
Blaine McNutt
el Paso
Tex
Shortshooter
Cale Milner
R. M. Percey
Going to Mountains for a Mountain Visit
Mrs. Will Titsworth and her mother Mrs. Frank Coe left for the mountains today to spend time there.
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Will Titsworth
Frank Coe
Mountains
Ruidoso Valley Apple Crop Sinks This Year
The Ruidoso valley apple crop is unusually light due to weather damaging buds and young fruit. Wilbur Coe will have a partial crop while the overall valley yield remains shortened.
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Wilbur Coe
Stafford Heads Pecos River Survey Leader Heads West
H. M. Stafford of the National Resources Commission departed for Sacramento to bring his family to Roswell. They will reside in the Woolford house at 510 North Penn as he leads a Pecos river survey.
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Stafford
H. M. Stafford
National Resources Commission
Pecos River
Sacramento
Calif
Roswell
Woolford
North Penn
Fay Family Heads to Wisconsin Vacation Visit
Louis E. Fay Jr Mrs Fay and their four children plan a month long trip by car to Sturgeon Bay Wisconsin to visit Mr Fay's father at a summer camp. The family will leave in the morning.
Lawrence to Vacation
Will C. Lawrence depart in the morning for San Diego for a vacation rest in the California city.
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Lawrence
C. Lawrence
San Diego
California
Scarritt Heads to Colorado for Weeklong Trip
Edward L. Scarritt, city editor of The Record, departed Saturday night for Green Mountain Falls and Colorado Springs to attend to business and visit relatives. He expects to be away about a week.
Roofing Contractors Barbers Appointed Roswell Panhandle
Messrs Floyd and George Barber longtime roofing partners in Kinsley Kansas have been named built up roofing contractors to represent Panhandle Lumber Company in Roswell New Johns Manville building materials dealer. They will operate from 107 West Alameda Street and begin immediately as part of an expansion that has increased the staff from two to six men under manager Lester J. Smith.
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Lumber Co
Messrs
Floyd
George Barber
Kinsley
Kansas
Panhandle Lumber Company
New Johns- Manville
Roswell
Lester J. Smith
Messrs. Barber
West Alameda Street
Smith
Messrs. Barbers
Lost Wrist Watch At North Tennis Courts
Short notice classifieds item noting a wrist watch lost at the North Tennis Courts attributed to John Selby with a contact phone 1152M. Includes a series of brief verbatim ads and local notices such as piano for home use, a position for a waitress, marriage licenses issued in Roswell, a furnished five room rental at 210 S Mo Ave, and a report that Lieut. Gov. James Murray acted as governor in Miles absence in Santa Fe June 26.
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Imperial
North Tennis Courts
John Selby
Ample Funds For Home Building In New Mexico
R H McCune, a director of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Little Rock, says New Mexico’s fourteen insured savings and loan associations show ample funds for home financing and are seeking loans for houses. Since January 1 they loaned $533,000 for construction and improvements, with a similar amount loaned last year. May saw a record total loans by 287 associations in the Ninth District, and home building remains brisk. New Mexico associations also report $423,000 in new investment funds, with more expected after June 30 dividends. Funds are insured up to $5,000 per account by the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation.
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R. H. McCune
Federal Home Loan Bank of
Little Rock
Arkansas
New Mexico
Roswell
Little Rock Bank
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
Odd Fellows To Work Thru Summer
J C Berry of Samaritan Lodge No 12 I O O F announced there will be no summer vacation and meetings will run June July and August aided by air conditioned Pythian temple. Six novices will receive initiatory degree Thursday night and be carried through as they qualify. Lovington clan starts summer work. Carlsbad team will travel to Lovington Tuesday to confer the first degree on a large group witnessed by Roswell brethren.
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J. C. Berry
Noble Grand of Samaritan Lodge
No. 12
Pythian
Odd Fellows
Roswell
Lovington
Carlsbad
Townsend Meeting in Roswell Wednesday
Rev. Newland Townsend organizer for California will speak at the Court House in Roswell Wednesday June 28 at 8 p m He is en route home from the national convention at Indianapolis Ind Because of his experience and reputation we expect his address to be interesting and instructive Everybody invited to hear him.
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Newland
Townsend
California
Court House
Roswell
Indianapolis
Ind
Weather forecast for New Mexico Colorado and Arizona
New Mexico shows partly cloudy skies tonight and Tuesday with cooler temperatures in central and southeast areas. Colorado expects partly cloudy conditions tonight and Tuesday with possible local thunder showers in east and central regions this afternoon or tonight and warmer conditions in the west. Arizona remains generally fair tonight and Tuesday with warmer conditions in the extreme west.
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New Mexico
Colorado
Arizona
City Beautiful Entry by Mrs Josephine Brady Featured
Mrs Josephine Brady entered a bouquet of mixed perennials in the city beautiful contest highlighting horticultural effort and community aesthetics for the annual event.
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City Beautiful
Josephine Brady
Taken to State Penitentiary and Oklahoma Sheriff Hatcher
Sheriff Frank Young and Deputy Lamar Strickland took four prisoners to the state penitentiary in Santa Fe. Harlen McInturf and Milton Loveaul were convicted of marijuana possession, Bill White for embezzlement, Joe Traversie on a check charge. Oklahoma Sheriff George Beach and Edgar Hatcher, arrested at Hagerman, left for home county.
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Frank Young
Lamar Strickland
Santa Fe
State Penitentiary
Harlen MciInturf
Milton Loveaul
Mariuana
Bill White
Joe Traversie
Oklahoma
Hatcher
George Beach
Walters
Edgar Hatcher
Hagerman
Alderman Faye Favors New Pumper
Alderman Faye urges Roswell to buy a new standard fire pumper, arguing the city needs better protection after past fires. She cites wind-assisted blazes at Bankhead and Central Hardware, notes costs of eight to ten thousand dollars for a proper truck, and warns economy cuts to police and fire departments risk lives and property.
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Florida
Roswell
Guardian Angels
Writer Beaten And Threatened In Warrenton
Count Igor Cassini, a Washington Times Herald columnist, said he was beaten and threatened with emasculation by five or six young men after a Warrenton Country Club dance. Warrants were issued for Ian Montgomery Colin Montgomery and Alexander Calvert, cited as a mob attack. Bond set at 2500 pending September grand jury. Montgomery to appear next Monday. The incident followed Cassini's criticisms of items in his column amid Virginia hunting country social scene.
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Warrenton
Igor Cassini
Washington
Times- Herald
Warrenton Country Club
Count Cassini
United States
Ian Montgomery
Colin Montgomery
Alexander Calvert
Tan
Montgomery
Calvert
B. Richards Glascock
Faquier County Grand Jury
Glascock
W.H. Robertson
Baltimore
Virginia
Softball game scheduled tonight at Fair Grounds
The 6 o'clock softball game tonight at the Fair grounds pits La Mexicana Bar against Southwestern Public Service Co. per local notices.
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la Mexicana Bar
Southwestern Public Service Co
Espionage cases rise as bill boosts penalties
Senate naval committee reports increasing espionage activity across the United States citing J Edgar Hoover testimony that 772 cases are likely this year versus 634 last year and a historical average of 35. It notes foreign espionage on the Atlantic Gulf and Pacific coasts as well as Hawaii Puerto Rico and the Canal Zone.
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United States
Equalus
Thetis
Phenix
Senate Naval Committee
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Canal Zone
Pacific Coast
Atlantic Coast
Gulf States
Soviet Planes Clash as Border Fighting Continues
Tass reports 25 Japanese Manchukuo planes shot down in a far eastern air battle on Saturday, with 60 planes from each side engaged and two Russian aircraft lost. Premier Molotoff pledged Soviet defense of the border with full determination, extending heavy fighting from May 11 toward Saturday.
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Vyacheslaff Molotoff
Soviet Union
Tass
Far East
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