First Baptist Roswell Declares Stand on Modern Issues
In a packed Roswell Sunday service on March 1 1933 the First Baptist Church issues a church statement outlining its stance on biblical guidance, higher Christian standards, child leadership training, opposition to sin, aggressive Christian truth, opposition to gambling and liquor, and dedication to spreading Christ's teachings worldwide.
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First Baptist Church
Roswell
New Mexico
Christ
Primitive Area Created Atop Bonito Head Near White Mountain
The Alamogordo News reports a proclamation creating a Primitive Area on the head of the Bonito northeast of White Mountain. The 25 000 acre zone will remain wild with no roads trails campgrounds or buildings to preserve an original wilderness impression. Elevations range 6000 to 11000 feet with White Mountain peaking just over 12000. Forest management expects growing public demand for such preserves.
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White Mountain
Alamogorcdo News
Memorial service honors Eddy county bar members
Eddy Co compelled memorial service held in district court for Col. Etienne P. de Bujac and Charles H. Jones, both Eddy county bar association members who died in the past year. Judge James M. McGhee Caswell Neal J. S. McCann and Will Robinson delivered praise in the afternoon service.
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Eddy Coo
Etienne P. de Bujac
Charles H. Jones
Eddy County Bar Association
James M. McGhee
Caswell Neal
J. S. McCann
Will Robinson
Eddy County News
Marriage Report From Hooker Oklahoma
Frank Lesnet received a letter from his daughter Georgia announcing her marriage to Mr Bruce Groves at Hooker Oklahoma. They plan to reside in Fargus Oklahoma. Groves met Miss Lesner while visiting his cousin R E Loofbourrow last summer. Local note mentions R C Lowder visiting his ranch north of town and staying at Clean Sleeping Rooms. Taxpayers in Carrizozo fear two year tax relief due to recent legislature. U S Rateman.
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Frank Lesnet
Georgia
Hooker
Okla
Bruce Groves
Fargus
Oklahoma
Mr. Groves
R. E. Loofbourrow
Miss Lesner
Lincoln County
Carrizozo
Fort Sumner
R. C
Ft. Sumner
Memories of 55 Years as a Banker in Pecos Valley
In a reminiscence by J. M. Sml er the author recalls a February journey from the 55 years ago era. He recounts the brutal killings of John Tunstall on February 18 and subsequent deaths of McLanskey Billy Morton and Frank Baker at Dead Man’s Canyon. He notes Sheriff Brady’s assassination and sightings of Billy the Kid and his associates in the Pecos Hills cave on April 13.
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J. M
Colorado City
Colorado
Roswell
Southwest
John Tunstall
McLanskey
Billy Morten
Frank Baker
Dead Man's Canyon
Blackwater
Brady
Billy the Kid
Pecos Hills
Notice to Teachers Examination in New Mexico History and Civics
A notice from Thelma McCully County School Superintendent states an examination in New Mexico History and Civics will be held in the office of the County School Superintendent at 10 00 oclock a m Saturday March 25 Those planning to take the examination should signify at the earliest moment Ady
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New Mexico
Bank executive dies after surgery in El Paso
Las Cruces vice president Q B P McLain of the First National Bank of Las Cruces died in a El Paso hospital after an appendectomy last week. He formerly led the New Mexico Bankers Association. Albuquerque reports Onofre Montoya recaptured after escaping the state penitentiary in January. Gallup pool halls closed for a second weekend after police raids. no charges filed yet.
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Associated Press
Las Cruces
Q. B
Albuquerque
Onofre Montoya
State Penitentiary
Montoya
Felipe Zamora
Roswell
Gallup
Deaths Last Night Associated Press Report
London England Harry Hays Morgan 73 former US Consul at Hamburg father of Lady Furness wife of British shipping magnate. Aston Pa Henry J Steele 72 publisher lawyer and former member of Congress. St Paul William J Murray 69 president of a northwestern cooperative and former Commodore of White Bear Lake Yacht Club. St Louis John F Queeny 84 industrialist and chairman of Monsanto Chemical Company.
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Associated Press
London
Eng
Harry Hays Morgan
United States
Hamburg
Lady Furness
Aston
Henry J. Steele
Congress
St. Paul
William J. Murray
Northwestern Cooperate
White Bear Lake
St. Louis
John F. Queeny
Monsanto Chemical Company
Albuquerque man named second lieutenant in cavalry reserve
Washington March 20 AP Cleves Harrison Howell Jr of Albuquerque has been named a second lieutenant in the cavalry reserve by the War Department.
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Washington
Cleves Harrison Howell, Jr
Albuquerque
Cavalry Reserve
War Department
West Point posture series begins second week for all readers
Antoinette Donnelly introduces the second week of a West Point courtesy exercise series aimed at mothers and daughters and the whole family. The program emphasizes posture for health, confidence, and a smarter bearing and notes better curb appeal in job prospects through proper carriage.
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Antoinette Donnelly
West Point
Mother
Dad
United States Military Academy
Exercises for neck muscles and correct head carriage
Instructional note describes a youth-preserving routine with positions for feet and arms, a resisting press to shift elbows, and relaxing to front. It references previous spinal stretching and promises further guidance on head carriage, urging readers to say they read it in The Record.
Spate Costs Next Two Years 4 987 760
Rupert F. Asplund, director of the Taxpayers Association of New Mexico, says expenditures totaling 4.986.760 for the next two fiscal years begin July 1, and that highway funds would not exceed 7 million annually. About half would come from motor vehicle fees, licenses, and state revenues, with the rest from other sources.
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Santa Fe
Rupert F. S Plund
Taxpayers «6 Association of New
Asplund
Lafferty Sees Cal Earthquake From Los Angeles Hotel
Maj F R Lafferty U S A senior NM guard instructor received a letter from his father describing the southern California quake and noting the San Francisco comparison. He was in Los Angeles with the California Supreme Court when the tremor hit, dining at a hotel and later stepping into the street amid plaster and windows falling. No fires reported. In Santa Fe 57 years ago he studied at St Michael’s College. In Silver City Mrs Alton Roberts, burned in an explosion 20 days earlier, gave birth to a daughter. she is improving. The child is healthy. Mrs Roberts resides at Reserve New Mexico.
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Santa Fe
F. R. Lafferty
New Mexico National Guard
F. S. Lafferty
California
San Francisco
Lafferty
Supreme Court of California
Los Angeles
St. Michaela College
Silver City
Alton Roberts
Roberts Dines
Reserve
N. M
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