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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1941

Page

2

Five held on looting charge in New Mexico raid

Five men were jailed today as a ring looted the Charles Tifeld company warehouse in Albuquerque. Sheriff Ed Donohue said confessions were taken from unnamed suspects including a company employee. Loot, mainly auto parts and hardware, was recovered from homes or buyers at reduced prices, with two arrests in Gallup aiding the case.

Albuquerque N. M Charles Tifeld Company Ed Donohue Donohue Gallup

Artesia News Highlights Local Events and Meetings

Artesia reports Mary Frances Stone improving after six months in Artesia and returning home to Hollywood. Miss Mary McCaw and Miss Amanda Lundgren attend a Chief Operators' convention in El Paso. Dr. and Mrs. L F Hamilton plan new home on Roseland Avenue. Eddy County ranchers schedule AA A range program meetings March 5 in Artesia City Hall and March 6 in Carlsbad County Courthouse. Cottonwood 4 H Club learns pressure cooker cooking with a meal menu and culinary skills led by Vernita Conley. attendees include Betty Jean Brooks and others.

Mary McCaw el Paso Amanda Lundgren Roswell McCaw L. F. Hamilton Roseland Avenue Artesia Memorial Hospital Eddy County Eddy County Agricultural Association Carlsbad Cottonwood 4-H Club Vernita Conley Betty Jean Brooks Aline Angel Edna Barl Johnson Loretta Worley Charline Drennon Edd Taylor Ted

Seek to Keep the "Chili" Line Open

A state committee probes the proposed abandonment of the Chile Line of the Denver and Rio Grande Western in northern New Mexico as residents plan a last train excursion over the line between Antonito and Santa Fe. The excursion runs Friday to Saturday with local chamber groups hosting visitors, while Alamosa officials note the line will be abandoned after the trip and tracks salvaged. The long-closed line, built in 1889, faced legal and freight declines, with discussions of state purchase of the right of way for a highway.

Associated Press State Committee Chile Denver & Rio Grande Western New Mexico San Luis Valley Antonito Colo Santa Fe Division Alamosa Johnson D-Colo Interstate Commerce Commission National Defense The Alamosa County Espanola D& Rgw Santa Fe Railway Royal Gorge Canon City Rio Grande Rio Grande and Santa Fe Railroad

Kelly Advocates Opposed By Speaker In War Talk

Kelly addressed a large audience continuing on page one, opposing a policy that would place America in a world dominated by Germany and Japan. He framed Germany as treacherous against Europe and traced Adolf Hitler to Prussian militarism, urging America to prepare physically and spiritually. He warned against spiritual decay and urged taking a stand for right with informed resolve. A. B. Cotton led the program with guests including G. D. Klingaman, Rev. Henry Heard, and Ensign H. D. Hilton.

America Germany Japan Maj. Kelly Europe Adolph Hitler Ahea A. B. Cotton G. D. Klingaman Roswell Montgomery Ward Rev Henry Heard St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church Ensign H. D. Hilton

Local Hope News Highlights and Community Notes

Hope News covers a wide range of local life from visits and family news to illnesses and hospital stays. It notes babies born to local families, travel by residents to cities like Hobbs and Deming, and social events at the Long Beach aviation base and W. O. W. Hall. It details fund contributions to the Kiwanis milk fund, shop visits by out-of-town relatives, a Bar B Q for a 15th birthday, and ongoing maintenance and supply delays at a dam project.

Annual Meeting of Ruidoso Chamber Banquet Attendance

Mayor Thomas J. Hail and Claude Simpson secretary of the Roswell Chamber of Commerce will attend the annual banquet of the Ruidoso Chamber of Commerce tonight.

Thomas J. Hail Claude Simpson Roswell Champer Commerce Ruidoso Chamber of Commerce

Ballots Burned in Chaves County General Election

Ballots cast in Chaves county in the general election last November were burned at ten a.m. today by county clerk D P Greiner on order of district judge James B McGhee.

Chaves D. P. Greiner James B. McGhee

Marriage Licenses for Albert B. Cain and Mrs Dovie Chrisman Townsend

Albert B. Cain and Mrs Dovie Chrisman Townsend, both residents of Roswell, received marriage licenses.

Albert B. Cain Mrs Dovie Chrisman Townsend Roswell

Santa Fe Officials Visit Roswell Briefly

Here From Santa Fe Dave Calderon of the state revenue department and Anthony Chavez of the New Mexico Magazine are in Roswell for a brief visit.

Santa Fe Dave Calderon State Revenue Department Anthony Chavez The New Mexico Magazine Roswell

Local Visitors and Business Trips Mentioned

W H Rush reported last week visit by Mr and Mrs Roy King and daughter Betty Jean of Roswell to Mrs Kings father Frenny Weddige Sr Sunday Charley Fink spent part of last week in Albuquerque on business connected with the Retard Dam

Ian Prude Hobbs Finn Watson Hilton Cox Donna Lynn Roswell M. E. Wathen M. L. Worley Kansas City Mr. Wathen Will Wathen Lansing Michigan Worley Charley Hanna Hacksaw Arkansas Don Riddle Irving Cox Carlsbad Florence Ed Bryant J. C. Bumgardner Jack Cassabone Hope Jim Ferguson Artesia Burleson Frank Jenkins California W. H. Rush Roy King Betty Jean

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Artesia News Edmund Stone Mary Frances Hollywood Calif Mr. Stone E. P. Tatman Senate Interstate Commerce Committee Santa Fe Chamber of Commerce Alamosa Group Anderson’s Gardens Buck Buddy Taylor H. V. Parker Charlie Taylor Holly Mary Fry Rito Davis Loretta Rossom Effie Lorene Sissum Peggy Felton Miss Conley Beauty Manana Airway Varsity Miler Cites Roswell, N. M Kelly Hope News Navy Aviation Base Long Beach, Calif D. H. Galloway W. T. Neely Ford Gum Company Kiwanis Milk Fund H. O. Hodson E. P. Cox John Prude Clovis Lee Prude Lloyd Crockett Bonita Frank Crockett Hondo Henry Crockett Allen Johnson Sie Scott-White Temple Texas Shirley Smith Oran Smith Lake Arthur W. O. W. Hall Jim Smith Maurice Teel R. N. Teel Donald Shirley E. C. George J. W. Trimble Charles Cope Jack Parrish Hi Netherland Bennie Mary Alice Billie Jean Kinder Mary Lee Banta Mary Elizabeth Felix Cauhape Jackie McAullife Marie Wathen Connie Curtis Harrison D. W. Carson Hollis Buckner LeRoy Teel Charles Cox Frances Weddige Lillie Ruth Craig Earlene Summers Horton Cumguardner Lois Beck Martha Kletke James Robinson Lewis Scoggin Mrs. Gilbert Meadow Calvin Buckner Virgil Craig Memorial Hospital Lester Rush Pat Rush Tres Piedres Ruidoso C. of C Petole Aarti Zic Aasee Seeen Jean Nolan BUCHU Nelson’s Colonial Club Sir Luckies Camels Chesterfields Raleighs Dukes, Carton Bull Durham Carton Prince Albert George ‘Washington Vick Hind Jergen Chamberlain Fle Fryer CIA
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