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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1934
Page
8
Roswell Auto Company advertises a standard 1-2 ton Ford pickup with nine inches of ground clearance and a slight extra cost to raise clearance to over 11 inches, aimed at ranchmen seeking improved off-road ability.
The ad claims Philco radios outperform rivals and incur fewer troubles. It asserts growing popularity and guaranteed satisfaction, promoting FALCONE ELECTRIC SERVICE at phone 289 as the local dealer and installer.
An advertisement seeks old magazines for Charlie's Place located at 303 South Main. The brief note invites collectors or donors to contact the shop for entries or trades.
A Saturday Special advertisement for Salt Rising Bread inviting readers to try a loaf from Purity Baking Co located at 216 West Second. The short ad promotes a homey, traditional bread product in a local business notice.
Advertises Columbines grown in gallon containers, claimed to be % years old, described as heavy bloomers for the season. Contact Mrs. L. H. Weller at 605 N. Washington for purchase or inquiries.
Mrs. McKey offers high grade fruit at low prices at 402 1 2 South Main with advertisement dated February 4.
The Seventh Day Adventist church at 105 South Sea Ave. led by Pastor D Coburn holds Sabbath school Saturdays at 9:30 a.m. preaching at 10:50 a.m. Young Peoples meeting 2:30 p.m. Sunday night service 7:30. Tuesday prayer meeting 7:30. Subject to be studied The Crisis Hour, And How To Meet It. We welcome you. Come.
Advertisement notes sale of new and second hand magazines and books at Charlie's Place. Tamales and eggs offered. Location listed as 303 South Main. Adv F27tég.
An advertising notice for Ideal Bakery 607 West 2nd promoting Batter Krisp bread as the city’s largest and best loaf. It invites readers to score the loaf and report results, with a 10 cent price and a contact phone number.
Grown in gallon containers for three seasons Mrs L H Weller advertises these plants. The brief notice highlights a nursery or garden goods listing with a personal seller name. It suggests home garden use and seasonal availability.
Old Mission School of Beauty Culture at 219 North Main runs special Monday and Wednesday events offering free student services. Contact 182 for details and scheduling.
Good quality reasonably priced children's sweaters available at Art Gift Shop located at 107 West 4th Street.
Local backers led by Ralph Happy Keith plan a self financed Roswell Giants season at Thorne Park with uniforms funded by ads on backs. They target stronger competition from Pam pa Amarillo Lubbock Albuquerque and Portales and aim to host a big August tournament if a successful year follows. The club earned praise last season for wins including a Clovis tournament victory and several wins over Albuquerque.
Troop 1 met at the headquarters on North Led, opening with the Scout oath and flag pledge. New members were voted in, with Howard Guss named patrol leader of Red Eagle Patrol and Esmila Sedillo as assistant patrol leader.
In mid November Indiana and Chicago police hunted Dillinger. Dillinger and a companion fled amid gunfire after a physician’s notice led to a trap. Harry Copeland, Dillinger henchman, was jailed in Michigan City. A Racine bank raid netted 27000 dollars and three abductees. Mary Kinder was released. A hotel fire led to gang arrest.
In Tucson on January 25 two firefighters identified Charles Manley and Russell Clark from a detective magazine as men helped in a hotel blaze two days earlier and tipped police. Clark was taken at a house with Opel Long. Manley at a downtown store. John Pierpont and Mary Kinder were nabbed at a tourist camp. Dillinger trap closed at a house where Clark was seized. A large cache of money guns and ammo was recovered. Pierpont surrendered but drew pistols at the station and was subdued.
Pablo Cardovia, 69, died suddenly at Hines Ranch thirty five miles east of Corona on Thursday evening at 7. He arrived at the ranch house around 6, felt well, then collapsed while starting supper. A coroner's jury from Carrizozo ruled heart failure. The body was moved to Roswell at 5 this morning. Funeral services were held at 1 09 this afternoon with burial in South Park, Ballard Funeral Home in charge.
Code leaders map future action as Johnson plans a five group debate on Hugh S&S with NRA executives. A Thursday briefing is expected to present a clear program of action, likely including sweeping presidential orders to modify existing codes.
In a tight Roswell beat, Lake Arthur pushed 1933 champions Carlsbad Cavemen to a 22 to 19 defeat after leading early and trading leads through the final period. The prior Vaughn upset Carrizozo 22 to 19 in a close, thrilling game.
M M Martin was elected president of the Chaves County Archaeological and Historical Society at the monthly meeting. Lucius Dills became 1st vice president, Mrs. W W Phillips 2nd vice president, Mrs. Co D Bonney treasurer, Annie L Snorff secretary. Pupils from Miss Martha Cowan's class presented an archaeology program on Indian pueblo ruins found near Roswell by Bob Chipman. A committee for a scientific explore was appointed. Negotiations to deed the site of the old tower at Lincon to the state neared success for a historical monument.
A large song fest will be held at the armory tomorrow at 2 PM in connection with a local singing school under the Plateau Singing Convention. Visitors plan to attend from Clovis Portales Hereford Texas and other Texas towns. The advisory board will meet at the Virginia Inn tomorrow noon.
The third annual Masonic Institute for Districts 16 and 11 including Chaves Eddy and Lea counties will be held here next Wednesday March 7th. Delegations are expected from Carlsbad Hobbs Lovington Artesia Lake Arthur and Hagerman with visitors from outside districts. John Milne Albuquerque Grand Master will attend with Dr George Westfall Carlsbad Deputy Grand Master for District Ten and George L Mechen Grand Lecturer. The program features lectures sessions and a 8:00 p m address by Milne in Roswell Lodge No 18 Hall.
Everett Sanders accuses Democratic publicity chief Charles Michelson of fabricating a one year review withdrawal to hide Roosevelt administration successes. Sanders says the record is suppressed to avoid partisan propaganda and dishearten the public amid recovery efforts.
Dr Eggleston relocates to the 222 White Building and announces a new contact number 114 Adv M317x for appointments and inquiries.
Chaves county commissioners appointed I. E. Dunn to supervise plumbing Rey Daniel to supervise painting and C. L. Allison to supervise cement work on courthouse repairs as a CWA project Miss Alta Hendricks named assistant to Miss Maude Kemp at the federal relief office.
A catalog of popular sheet music and records highlights titles such as Smoke Gets in Your Eyes Old Spinning Wheel and Annie Doesn t Live Here Any More with pricing at 35e each or three for 1.00. Additional items include After Sundown Temptations Did You Ever See a Dream Walking and You re Such a Comfort to Me offered to listeners.
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