Will of Captain James Set Aside by Uvalde Jury
A jury in Uvalde Texas set aside the will of Captain James Roswell prominent resident. The contesting parties Mrs Roberta Kellahin and Mrs James McClenny both adopted daughters and Jason Gilmore Urton son of Mrs Ben Urton deceased. They argued Captain James was not competent when the will was made about a year before his death. The estate was divided between Mrs Fina Belle Bender and Mrs James McClenny. Attorney Will Morris of San Antonio represented the contestants and Jones Fenley of Uvalde represented Mrs Bender. The case occupied last week with day and night sessions. Roswell residents and others attended, with depositions taken from Roswell participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jason
W. ‘James
Roswell
Altus
Oklahoma
Ben Urton
Capt
James
Fina Belle Bender
James McClenny
Will A. Morris
I. B. ‘@pankier
Arline Gibbany
Camp-O-Ral to Be At New State Park
The Eastern New Mexico Area Boy Scout Council will hold Camp-O-Ral at the Eastern New Mexico State Park between Portales and Clovis on April 25 to 27. Scout masters chose the site, breaking the previous Roswell location. An attendance goal of 600 was set, up from 504 last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico Area
Boy Scout Council
New Mexico State Park
Portales
Clovis
Roswell
Visiting rector to preach at St Andrew's during Lent
Rev. Hall Pierce rector of Grace church Carlsbad will preach at St Andrew's Episcopal church tomorrow evening at 7 30 in the first of a series of Lent services conducted by visiting preachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Andrew's
Hall Pierce
Grace Church
Carlsbad
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Coe's Apples Still Have Same Ad
Local classified entry notes Coe's Apples remaining available at 809 North Virginia in an Adv. listing dated M12t6c, indicating continued stock and price details not shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe’s
North Virginia
FOR SALE Fresh milk goat with contact
For sale an adult dairy goat suitable for milking. Phone Red 284. Also offered is a 200 ft twelve inch pipe with plain ends, suitable for water flume or well casing. Sold by Fred Williams, Dealer Second Hand Pipe, Hobbs New Mexico. Also for rent a nice clean apartment. Phone 532J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Williams
Hobbs
New Mexico
Major Roe to Leave Roswell for Colorado Springs
Major and Mrs. Jesse Roe Salvation Army officers transferred from Roswell to Colorado Springs will depart Thursday with their son Kenneth for the new post. Adjutant Allen Pitt and Mrs Pitt will become Roswell corps officers when they arrive. The Roe couple previously served in Monte Bella and at divisional headquarters in Tucson working on campaign efforts. They will head the men s social work in Colorado Springs including the Salvation Army hotel and relief department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse
Roe
Salvation Army
Mrs.Roe
Colorado Springs
Salvation Army Hotel and Relief Department
Scoutmasters and Committeemen Plan Local Scout Events
Roswell scoutmasters and troop committeemen meet at M E Church South at 6 30 pm to discuss the national Boy Scout Jamboree in Washington next summer. The Boy Scout Board of Review convenes Saturday afternoon at the Chamber of Commerce to review candidates for awards at the Court of Honor in the district courtroom next Monday at 7 30 pm. Monday at 6 30 pm a district Boy Scout committee meeting precedes the Court of Honor at the Boy Scout office in the courthouse.
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Roswell
M. E. Church
South
Washington
Boy Scout Board of Review
Chamber of Commerce
Court of Honor
Boy Scout Committee
Boy Scout
Return of Mr and Mrs R M McClenny to Roswell
Mr and Mrs R 3 McClenny returned to Roswell after a trip from Uvalde Toad where they spent the past week of Suibiesa Hit ters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torks
Up and Down the Main Drag in Roswell
Local notes thank Ben Ginsberg for passes to band concert and announce a Shirley Temple impersonation contest on Yucca stage. Civic improvement proposal suggests rain troughs to divert water away from pedestrians. Rumor about Paul Zink and Ruth Hughes unverified. Zink Music Co expands store with new floor and stock rearrangement. Scout leaders meet at M EK Church South to finalize August National Boy Scout Jamboree arrangements in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Shirley Temple
America
New Plantings In Tree Campaign Reported Complete
W W Huntley and assistants report tree planting work in the city beautification drive by the chamber of commerce is completed in his district this spring with some additions. Readouts show numerous residents named with small totals and a cumulative grand total of 2052 to date after earlier reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Huntley
Chamber of Commerce
Opha McGtlone
Allie Jones
M.A. Mages
F. O. Santheson
H. F. Carpenter
Eta
J. Ll Mable
George Zimmerman
Mullis Speaks to Lions Club on State Legislature
State Senator John H. Mullis delivered a solid address to the Lions Club last night recounting actions from the recent legislative session. Guests Homer Lawrence of Albuquerque and Charles Boone of Roswell attended the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Mullis
Homer Lawrence
Albuquerque
Charles Boone
Roswell
O B Johnson Returns Home From St Marys Hospital
O B Johnson returns to his West McGaffey residence after medical treatment at St Marys hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B. Johnson
West McGaffey
St. Mary’s Hospital
Trees At Reduced Prices At Wyatt Johnson Yard
Elms of Chinese and American varieties offered at cut prices with a choice of five rose varieties free with each order. Wyatt Johnson Tree Yard located at 702 South Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyatt Johnson
South
Kentucky
Anderson's Gardens and Tree Campaign Ad Notice
Fresh vegetables from Andersons Gardens and a tree campaign offering large Chinese and American elms plus fruits and pecans. Phone 726. P D Wilkins, East Second Street promotes gardening services. Crochet cotton for blouses and dresses from Art Gift Snap at 107 West 4th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. D
Wilkins
East Second Street
Bueilla
West 4Th Street
Fragmented ad lines for Arnold Barber Shop notice
An OCR fragment advertises Arnold Barber Shop at Corner Third and Richardson. It features a quip about life and paying dues, ending with a slogan about wearing out the seat of the only pair of britches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Barber Shop
Set to pant trees with buds starting to bloom
Special price offered on large trees as new shipment of pecan and fruit trees arrives. P. D. Wikins advertises available stock and invites customers to call phone number 726 for details.
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P. D. Wikins
Ten Months Ill Mrs G B Pendergrass Undergoes Tonsil Operation
Mrs G B Pendergrass underwent a tonsil operation at St Marys Hospital this morning and was resting well this afternoon after ten months of illness at home. In Washington the final draft for payment of 38106 32 on the school building allocation for Albuquerque was approved. Senator Hatch urged early favorable action on a supplemental grant of 4261 71 to cover unforeseen expenses for Albuquerque schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Pendergrass
St. Mary’s Hospital
Ministrator
Albuquer
Washington
Hatch
Albuquerque
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