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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1935
Page
8
The Roswell CCC Camp team will play Roswell Colored High School tomorrow afternoon at three. Lee Vis manages the CCC side and Norris Mayers leads the Colored team.
Colonel J D Atwood associate counsel for Senator Bronson Cutting left Amarillo by plane for Washington. He declined comment on the trip purpose but it was understood to relate to the Senate contest and the Santa Fe hearing on special elections with Dennis Chavez challenging Cutting.
Classified ad fragment lists a three room house for rent at 903 North Michigan and a 640 acre west Texas farm for trade with cultivation, improvements, light plants, barns and water. Farm valued at 50 per acre with a 21 mortgage per acre, seeking Roswell city or farm property in exchange. Also an additional furnished housekeeping room at 305 North Kentucky.
School officials and coaches from the high school basketball tournament met with the Roswell Chamber of Commerce athletic committee at a noon luncheon at the Nickson Hotel. Tom Hall presided as seedings were criticized for lack of intra district games and a fall meeting was proposed to improve pre tournament scheduling with a potential rule requiring at least eight district games against six teams.
The Roswell city beautification committee of the chamber of commerce launches an intensive tree planting campaign with fifty districts and a goal of at least 2000 trees this spring. Hugh M. Huffman chairs the effort. letters were mailed listing district heads and duties. A Tuesday evening meeting is set at 7 to 7 30.
The Record reports the visiting ladies tea during the Cattle Growers and Wool Growers conventions will be hosted by J. J. Lane rather than Mrs. J J Lane, as listed yesterday. Record Want Ads Bring Results.
The Roswell school band and Roswell municipal band directed by Mrs Helen Noah will present a joint concert March 11 at 7 30 in the junior high auditorium to raise funds for band uniforms. Admission is twenty cents for adults and ten cents for children.
A. J. Miller, Howard Miller and Jimmy Dunnes were arrested on assault and battery charges. W. C. Marler signed a complaint for assault with a deadly weapon and was later arrested. All individuals are from Dexter.
Havana March 2 AP Colonel Fulgencio Batista head of Cuba's armed forces said the government might be forced to drastic measures to cope with an island wide general strike. He hoped the government could handle the problem without extreme steps but warned the moment may be near when the situation must be settled in another way.
Stop waiting to start your young orchard. See Starks early heavy bearing fruit trees from R F Adams in Dexter New Mexico with special offers available now.
Advertisement fragment offers radio repair and ambulance service with no fix no pay policy. Mentions Falcons Electric Service at 125 West Second Street and Wyatt Johnson Tree Yard at 702 South Kentucky with plant sales. Includes discount notices for Chinese Elms and American Elms with roses free with each order. Zn years experience free.
The Desert News notes youth scientist Daniel L Thrapp of the American Museum of Natural History is camped 100 miles west of Bluff Utah on the Colorado River and is safe after a missing person report and search that he had not heard about. Wiley Post claims he has ideas on who sabotaged his proposed transcontinental stratosphere flight but lacks proof. Toronto police strike called off after amicable settlement and Gran ite state reformatory break suspects found. The relief administration announces 56,576,574 dollars for general relief in March excluding New Mexico. Morgan rumors on Wall Street draw mild reaction in Britain. W Forbes Morgan to resign to assist Democratic deficit cleanup and 1936 campaign funds.
Baton Rouge reports the legislature adjourned sine die after approving Huey Long’s new measures in an extraordinary session, amid National Guard troops guarding the capitol.
County officers arrested Don Blevins this morning on a charge of stealing a cow from R. L. Durham. He was convicted previously in November and is appealing that conviction. Blevins has prior court appearances with similar charges and has been acquitted in past cases.
A group of posses in Clinton Oklahoma moved under orders from an air scout who directed aerial guidance today. The event involved coordination with local authorities as search efforts proceeded across rural areas.
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