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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1923
Page
4
Weather forecast for Roswell and Pecos valley calls for unsettled weather tonight and Sunday with about 20 percent precipitation. New Mexico faces unsettled and colder conditions tonight with snow or rain in the north and frost in the south central, followed by a fair but colder Sunday in the southeast.
The Chaves County Bar Association met at the courthouse with most members present. Judge J D Mell presided in the president's absence. Officers elected for 1923 were J D Mell president H M Dow vice president J G Roberts secretary and O E Little treasurer. A committee of Fulton Osburn Patton Brice and McClure was named to pursue arranging at least one federal court jury term in Roswell each year. The session included a smoker and talks, adjourned to May for a banquet.
Mrs Upton Andress of Haysville Ohio departs with her fifteen year old son Cadet Andress from Roswell for Cincinnati for medical examination. He is a first classman at the Institute and described as an unusually studious boy while his physical lags behind his mental development. Artesia Athletes defeat the Institute Ringers 40 to 28. Battery A faces Artesia tonight.
Advertisement from Roswell Floral Co offering American White Elms grown at home to 7 feet tall for $2.00 each plus shrubs vines and rose bushes. Phone 196. Address 13126.
A short notice from a local tire shop mentions people should visit for tire news despite an earlier restriction on publication. The message hints at ongoing work and promises more updates on Monday.
Dallas March 8 The Texas Cotton Crushers Association announces its next meeting will be in Galveston May 28 to 30 Secre tary Robert Gibson says the rules committee meets three days before the convention Excursion rates will apply from all parts of the state during the convention period June
Superintendent D. N. Pope of the city schools has been invited by President Hill of New Mexico State University to join the faculty of the university summer school. The offer recognizes his ability and would strengthen any teaching staff, though Mr Pope is unsure about accepting.
Rebecca Frances Randolph Payne, a young girl who arrived with her mother from Washington, D. C., five months ago, died this morning at the Roswell residence. The body lies at Tilton funeral home awaiting relatives from Washington on tomorrow's train. likely departure for Washington tomorrow night with the body. In El Paso Supreme Court, First National Bank v Cavin and Amis reversed. defendants’ appeal grants Gill a broad smile. second adverse ruling in same case. J. W. Games Were arrived from the north to visit family. he travels for a large eastern dry goods company. Also mention: FOR SALE Old newspapers ten cents a bundle at the Record office.
Display notices list merchants in Roswell showing items to be auctioned next week for the underprivileged children fund aided by Kiwanis. Events at the Armory during March 15 to 17 include nightly entertainment and free admission with careful crowd flow and seating.
A newspaper brief notes a contest offering three season tickets to all ball games for the best team name from ladies. Possible entry The Big Red Powsers is among playful suggestions while the scene includes local ads and a Missouri State Life advertisement.
Mayor Willis Ford came home after a week in Santa Fe attending the legislature session.
Norman merchant Westervelt dies suddenly in Roswell at 3 years old? No, the text shows Westervelt dies in Roswell after five months in Norman for health. Ex service man and World War veteran, Mason and Methodist member. Survived by wife and young son J B Jr, five brothers and two sisters, mother Mollie Westervelt. Body to Norman for burial. arrangements by Roswell Undertaking Co.
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