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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1934
Page
6
Roswell tennis players will receive invitations to participate in the West Texas Invitational tennis tournament at Midland Texas on August 10 11 and 12 sponsors are the Midland Tennis Club The Record reports invitations come from the Midland club and Roswell players are selected to compete in the event.
Will buy a good home with available lending from H C Gates in White Building Adv. J27t6x.
A total of 384 checks totaling 3.59 have been received by county farmers for reduction acreage under government crop programs. The next payment is due August or September for the same parity payment, a 1 cent per pound payment will be received by the county farms.
Local ad offers hospital tiering and repair services with guaranteed work at 208 East 5th Street. подходит for residents seeking maintenance on medical facility equipment and related services.
Roswell high school science teacher H Deaton is at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles for a summer school session. He plans to leave July 28 and return to Roswell by August 2.
Local ad item lists minnows at 20 cents per dozen and worms at 10 cents per dozen. Swimming pool on past second. Advertisement reference J27t3ec.
Sanitary Goat Dairy advertises a free sample delivered with literature. The notice includes a phone contact 759W and the slogan All The Name Implies with an odd signoff 112tfe.
Advertisement stating a customer sent winter garments to Bailey's for cleaning and moth proof storage in their Fire and Moth Proof Vault. Includes Bailey's Meaning Works and phone 890 for contact.
Mrs Ed M Russell won yesterday with the item about Roberta Crosby's picture in a London paper. She receives two theatre tickets for Thursday and may call for them at The Record office. Daily prizes are donated by Yucca Princess.
The local column notes a stolen Chevrolet of Charles Wooldridge with no trace, a shift in the orchestra leadership to Freddie Fair, and community buzz about new vegetable spray at Piggly Wiggly, croquet growth, and city champs Carl Bird and Elbert Schuler.
Today's Roswell Typewriter Company advertisement features a first class typewriter with a price reduction from the previous day. The sale continues as the price declines until the item is sold, inviting shoppers to purchase before stock runs out.
A playful exchange asks if a man who married his first wife’s step sister’s aunt is related to her by marriage. The North defense yields uncertainty, while the South confirms the tie through the spouse.
The State Highway Commission heard delegations seeking funding for U.S. Highways 70 and 83 and local Taos road works. Delegations from Clovis to El Paso and Roswell to Alamogordo pressed for completion and paving, while Taos and Springer urged plaza paving and Rio Grande Canon road rebuilding. Action was deferred pending Washington word on available funds and the next three million dollar program.
Deputy sheriffs Sam McCue and Homer Dunagan and state patrolman Carlos G. Salas, who hunted Ed Stanton in the Sacramento mountains, returned to Roswell about nine last night. Texas officers said the stolen car Stanton and the escapees used burned near Aspermont, Texas and a similar sighting placed it near Winters, Texas. A 1933 Chevrolet coach is linked to the case. Fugitive warrants were issued for Stanton and the three escapees to ensure prosecution if they harmed a Chaves county officer.
Joe Huff delivers main address at Roswell Advertising club outlining shift from selling to buying. He says ads guide shoppers and that advertised goods have priority, notes ads now inform more and layouts more appealing. Charles Huff reviews current events. Charles Butler and Judson Good art join as members. Carl Laird presides.
The Record learns that Chaves County Medical Society representatives told the county commissioners they seek a full time county physician rather than a full time county health officer, contrary to yesterday’s print.
Mrs H C Sorrelis of Elkins was in Roswell today on school business at the office of the county superintendent.
Mr and Mrs S E Bryant will depart Saturday for a month long visit in Indiana. The trip aims to explore regional ties and sightseeing opportunities during their stay in the Hoosier state.
J D Lamb of the State Corporation Commissioner said he is not a candidate for the Democratic State Central Committee chairmanship and would not accept the post if offered. He added he is not seeking any action related to the position.
Washington June 27 AP President Roosevelt signed into law several dozen bills and vetoed 31 as he cleared his desk before leaving for Hawaii. A key measure creates a federal credit union system for small-earners while major session bills like railway worker pensions remained unsigned. The vetoed private relief measures included one for Marine Band attendance at a veterans convention. He cited scope concerns and noted other bills cut postal furloughs. Also signed were taxes on firearms, refinements to the agricultural adjustment act, and Pueblo land sales to San Diego. The credit union bill defines cooperative national charters with loans capped at 200 dollars or ten percent of capital, whichever is larger, and 50 dollars without endorsement.
Chicago June 27 AP The 50-year old cafe owner Andrew Sciacca was released unharmed after six men posing as policemen abducted him early Tuesday. He claimed no ransom was paid and that abductors believed he was someone else. Lieutenant Moss said the case may involve ransom demands.
The renovation and additions to most county school buildings under QWA and FERA conclude tomorrow, except Cartwright which the county does not own. County school superintendent Miss Thelma McCully praises the completed work and improvements.
The State Corporation Commission granted Greyhound a temporary certificate of authority to add one bus per day each way across the state. Rio Grande Line protested but withdrew. Santa Fe Railroad remained as the protest. The commission took the matter under advisement while permitting temporary operation.
Judge James B. McGhee this afternoon imposed a second consecutive sentence for possession of illicit liquor without proper stamps. Theodore Babe Collins pleaded guilty and was sentenced to four months in the county jail plus court costs.
Judge James B. McGhee Lake J. Frazier assistant district attorney and Henry Puckett court reporter will depart tonight for Lovington to complete the regular jury term of Lea county district court.
Falcon Electrical Service advertises rapid radio repairs at 125 W Second with a promise not to cost you a fortune. Call 289 for service. The plainspoken note emphasizes quick fixes and affordable rates.
A shipment of records and sheet music arrives featuring numbers from 20 Million Sweethearts sold at 35 cents each or a dollar for a bundle. The item promises clear listening and is promoted with sample sounds.
Texas officers massed at Palo Duro canyon near Claude to hunt Ed Perchmouth Stanton and three other escaped Lubbock County jail inmates. Stanton, last captured near Ramon, has a history of jail escapes and may be hiding in canyon recesses. Patrols have concluded they believe he remains in Texas.
Packing plants to be sold and later turned to cooperative associations. Families on relief will receive mild cows if feeding costs do not exceed milk costs. Cattle from drought counties will be shipped to needy families, two to six per household. A June 30 Santa Fe meeting will explain drought relief loans with Charles W. Sherrill and local FERA officials.
L J Hicks announces lease of an armory and exclusive promotion rights for wrestling and boxing. He plans to sub let the building for dances and other entertainments at the First House South Compress Advy 2506.
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