Weather forecast for New Mexico Colorado Arizona and West Texas
New Mexico: Generally fair to night and Wednesday with warmer conditions in the east and south portions tonight. Colorado: Generally fair to night and Wednesday cooler in the southeast tonight. Arizona: Fair tonight and Wednesday with cooler conditions in the central portion tonight. West Texas: Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with scattered showers in the central portion, except the extreme west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Colorado
Arizona
West Texas
Cows Free From Flies Boost Milk Flow with Fly Spray
An advertisement from J. B. Graham of Dexter New Mexico promotes Watkins Fly Spray to reduce biting flies that irritate cows. It claims improved milk flow and mentions a complete Watkins product stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Graham
Dexter
N. M
Watkins
See Us for FHA Loans and Insurance
Daughtry Insurance Agency at 222-23 White Building offers FHA loans and insurance services with contact by phone 301.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.H.A. Loans and Insurance
Daughtry Insurance Agency
White
Nome cooler ad promise for home cooling
The ad promotes a Nome cooler designed to cool homes with a 16 square foot pad area, claiming better appearance and efficiency at 42.50. It offers a free trial and lists Fal cons Electrical Service contact as Phone 289 6 6126c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falcons
Notice to Creditors in McClenny Estate Probate
Jennie J. McClenny named executrix of the Robert J. McClenny estate in Chaves County New Mexico. Creditors must file claims with the County Clerk in Roswell and notify the executrix or her attorneys within six months from the first publication dated June 27, 1939, or claims shall be barred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie J. McClenny
Chaves County
New Mexico
Robert J. McClenny
Roswell
Senate battles over silver price and relief bill
The Senate debated minting a fixed 77.57 cent per ounce price for domestically mined silver and prohibiting foreign purchases. Administration leaders hoped the House would reject Senate changes, while threats of delays could push a lapse of the stabilization fund. A turbulent session saw debates over boosting relief funds and trimming WPA public works by 125 million, along with other administration wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
House
Senate
Pittman
Mead
D-Ny
Hayden
D- Ariz
Senate Appropriations
Tensions Rise as Japanese and British Clash Over China Ports
British warn Japan to withdraw third power ships from Foochow and Wenchow with threats of responsibility for harms to shipping. Japanese commander Honma vows continued pressure until Britain shifts stance, while consul-general Tashiro reports orders to ease patrols. Moscow papers recount air battles with 25 Soviet-shot planes and aerial incursions into Mongolia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Masaharu Honma
Shigenori Tashiro
Foochow
Wenchow
Shanghai
United States
Tokyo
Outer Mongolia
Moscow
Webb Services Tomorrow Morning
Funeral services for Mrs. Emma C. Webb a 32 year resident of this city will be held tomorrow morning at 10 30 at the Talmage Memorial Chapel with Rev D B Titus in charge. Music will be provided by the choir of the First Christian Church. Casket bearers are H F Carpenter Tom Fee W C Van Doren Sol Tarlow C A Emmett and Will Purdy. Interment will be at South Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma C. Webb
West Eighth Street
Talmage Memorial Chapel
D. B. Titus
First Christian Church
H. F. Carpenter
Tom Fee
W. C. van Doren
Sol Tarlow
C. A. Emmett
Will Purdy
South Park
Bridges Campaign Opens for GOP Nomination in 1940
Concord NH June 27 1940 campaign opens to win Republican nomination for U S Senator H Styles Bridges with mailings to leaders and voters nationwide. Surveys place Bridges among top four GOP possibilities for 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
N. H
U. S
H. Styles Bridges
Bridges
Townsend Meeting with Rev J E Newland in Roswell
Rev J E Newland of Alameda California a leading Townsend movement speaker will be in Roswell Wednesday addressing the public at eight o clock at the front door of the Chaves county courthouse If bad weather he will speak in the courtroom The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend
J. E. Newland
Alameda
Calif
Roswell
Chaves County Court House
For Sale and Auto Services Ad Listing
Late model used cars for sale at cheap prices with welding and automobile repair. From Missouri or elsewhere, visit West Side Garage run by Wm. Dean at 1409 W. 2nd. Also available for rent a 4 room house at 906 No. Rich, contact Earl F. Hall at Roswell Auto Used Car Lot. June 27 notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Dean
West Side Garage
No. Rich
Earl F. Hall
Roswell Auto Used Car
El Paso Sees Gas Rates Cut Across City
New domestic gas rates will save El Paso residents about 100000 dollars annually starting July 1 after the city council, railroad commissioners, and Texas Gas Co. approved the schedule. A $25000 cash rebate also accompanies the rate cut, reducing gate charges granted last September by the El Paso Natural Gas Co. The move ends federal court litigation over a 55 cent rate ordinance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Tex
Texas Gas Co
Lone Star Gas Co
Jerry Sadler
Ernest O. Thompson
Railroad Commission
Texas Cities Gas Co
el Paso Natural Gas Co
Public Service shocks La Mexicana in extra innings
The second night of City Softball League action saw Southwestern Public Service, led by Art Sisley, edge near-champion La Mexicana Bar 8 to 7 in extra innings after both teams totaled 14 hits. Romero, Melendez, and Jimenez led the Bar’s offense with three apiece, while Sisley and Nolte starred for Public Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New City
Art” Sisley
Southwestern Public Service
la Mexicana Bar
Fairgrounds
S. W. Public Service
M. Romero
I. Melendez
Jiminez
Bar
Hendricks
Public Service
Jimenez
Nolte
Red Cross Water Safety School To Be Held In Roswell
The Red Cross water safety school will run five days at Cahoon Park Municipal pool starting Monday. Commodore Longfellow of the American Red Cross will conduct the course open to competent swimmers aged nineteen and up. Enrollment is with Captain Cowan at the pool. The program covers swimming life saving small boats and waterfront protection. Read Longfellow’s water safety series in The Record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Roswell
Cahoon Park
Commodore Longfellow
American Red Cross
Municipal Pool
Captain Cowan
King and Queen Snap Sells in Candid Photo Gold Mine
Vancouver June 27 Canadian Press young Ted Underhill a University of British Columbia sophomore captured King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in a candid car snapshot. He has sold 20 000 copies and expects 25 000 as the king smiles for the camera, making the image a famed local sensation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Vancouver
B. C
King George
Queen Elizabeth
Ted Underhill
University of British Columbia
Ted
Underhill
Nomination of Jones Approved by Senate Banking Committee
The Senate Banking Committee approved President Roosevelt's nomination of Jesse H. Jones of Texas to be administrator of the new federal loan agency. The agency will come into existence next Saturday under a presidential reorganization order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Washington
Senate Banking Committee
Roosevelt
Jesse H. Jones
Texas
Federal Loan Agency
Silver Policy of U.S. May Hit Nations
U S treasury may withdraw from international market causing wide reverberations abroad. A price cut in foreign silver and reduced domestic purchases follow Senate actions weakening foreign silver markets. Traders expect further declines with treasury moves, while Mexico faces economic and political risk from reduced U S silver buying. China likely less affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U. S. Treasury
Treasury
U. S.S. Senate
Lander
Handy & Harman
China
New Mexico Warns El Paso Merchants on Compensating Tax
William A. Watson, attorney for New Mexico tax bureaus, warned that El Paso merchants who refuse to cooperate in collecting the compensating tax will force the state to pursue purchasers for payment. He described penalties of 10 percent with 0.5 percent monthly interest after two to three months, and argued the tax is essential to fund public schools and keep local merchants on equal footing with out-of-state rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
N. M
William A. Watson
Bureau of Revenue
el Paso
New Mexico
Watson
Albuquerque
the Journal
New Mexico Bureau of Revenue
G. S. Carter
Carter
Texas
Two Buses Collide Near Flagstaff Leaving Fifteen Injured
In Flagstaff Arizona on June 27 a rear collision on U S Highway 66 left at least 15 people injured when an eastbound bus hit a stopped bus. Clayton Mize of Phoenix, driver of the second bus, suffered a double leg fracture and possible internal injuries. Passengers were thrown from the vehicles as rescuers, including three physicians and Prescott nurses, treated the injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flagstaff
Ariz
U. S. Highway 66
Here
Prescott
Clayton Mize
Phoenix
William O’brien
Mize
Marriage License Issued for Wayne Adkins and Odelle Davidson
The county clerk D. P. Greiner issues a marriage license for Wayne Adkins of Big Springs Texas and Odelle Davidson of Artesia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. P. Greiner
Wayne Adkins
Big Springs
Texas
Odelle Davidson
Artesia
Convicts Hold Woman Then Rescue at Indiana Prison
Three inmates seized welfare worker Ruth Joiner at the Indiana state prison in Michigan City and held her for nearly two hours. Warden Alfred Dowden talked with the men while state police stormed the Dr. Weeks office, fatally wounding all three. Joiner was shot in the shoulder. secretary Ed Wetzell was wounded in the leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan City
Ind
Indiana State Prison
Alfred Dowd
Peter Weeks
Dowd
Ruth Joiner
Crawfordsville
Ed Wetzell
Joiner
State Welfare Department
Weeks
City Beautiful Entry By Mrs Hubert Staggs Contesting Yard
Mrs Hubert Staggs of 904 South Sea submits her back yard for the city beautiful contest seeking recognition for neat landscaping and curb appeal in the local competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Staggs
South Sea
Air Mail Start Delayed For Continental Line
The Record reports rumors of air mail to Roswell Hobbs and Carlsbad on the Continental line. I T McKelvey Albuquerque Continental agent says service cannot begin until two or three weeks after July 1 to ready fields and obtain CAA approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Hobbs
Carlsbad
Continental
Associated Press
I. T. McKelvey
Albuquerque
McKelvey
CAA
Parker in pistol shoot near Denver and Albuquerque
L. D. Parker of Roswell and R. L. Neil of Albuquerque, officers with the alcohol tax unit, competed in a regional treasury department pistol shoot in Denver. The top five in the national division will join the national elimination shoot in Washington on August 7 for the Camp Perry meet.
Martinez murder to jury today in Chimayo case
In Tierra Amarilla New Mexico the George Martinez murder trial heads to a district court jury after the state presented its case and the defense opened. The charged killing occurred August 6, 1937, at Chimayo with Cayetano Martinez named as the victim. Separately the LFD school board weighs a new ceiling to replace a cracked, aging one across all rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LFD
Missing LSU head put out half million
Baton Rouge, June 27. Attorney General David M. Ellison said Dr. James Monroe Smith, fugitive president of Louisiana State University, issued invalid notes totaling 500000. Banks would bear the loss, not the university, as police hunted the 51 year old educator who vanished Sunday night amid efforts to steady state finances and Huey P. Long’s political legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton, Rouge
David M. Ellison
James Monroe Smith
Louisiana State University
Smith
Earl K. Long
Huey P. Long
Welfare worker shot dead in Baldwin Michigan
Miss Mamie Kerr, 55, head of Lake County welfare, was killed while interviewing a client. Sheriff Henry Smith said Henry Washington, 73, shot her then shot himself. he survived. Coroner said the man grew angry when told he must wait for action on an immediate appendix operation. Also an advertisement for bargains appeared at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin
Mich
Mamie Kerr
Lake County
Henry Smith
Henry Washington
Err
Herbert Davis
Washington
Allotted Grazing Fund Money In Chaves County
At a morning meeting with the county treasurer and county commissioners about $12,000 allocated to Chaves county from the Taylor grazing fund. Four thousand went to secondary roads and $8,000 to extinction of rodents and predatory animals. In Washington Hatch pushes campaign finance reform, urging both parties to back the bill to curb solicitation of funds and coercion of votes. The measure, passed by the senate, sits in the house judiciary committee. federal employee participation is among disputed sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaves
Taylor Grazing Fund
Washington
Hatch
DNM
NBC
Washington Evening Star
Senate
House Judiciary Committee
New Mexican
Visit of Miss Mary Sears Prompts Local Meeting
Miss Mary Sears of Los Angeles will arrive tonight to visit Miss Jo Schrimshe of the county clerk's office. The social call reflects ongoing ties between visiting residents and county staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Sears
Los Angeles
Jo Schrimshe
County Clerk’s Office
Also Mentioned on This Page
George McCarty
Ralph Page
Ruidoso
ED Williams
T. E. Boggs
N. Main St
State OF New Mexico
Adv
Executrix
Anderson’s Gardens
Floyd Barber
Webb Services
GOP
City Accepts Gas Co
la Mexicana
Red Cross Water Safety School
First Lady
Granat
Huff’s
Jewelry
Bureau
Far East
Swatow, South China Port
Swatow
South China
Harry E. Yarnell
U. S. Asiatic
Zong
LSU
Everdur
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!