City engineers unveil model train track at Spring River Park
City employes laid a half mile plus track for the C P Huntington scale model train at Spring River Park with an official maiden run led by City Engineer Farrell Mclean. A trial run prior to completion showed a derailed dummy wheel but overall smooth operation. A new train station is under construction and expected to finish within 30 days.
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City Employes
Spring River Park
C. P. Huntington
Farrell Mclean
Spring River
Optimists Host Box Supper and Banquet Schedule
Opti-Mrs. guests attend an old-fashioned box supper on March 31 at the Optimist Hut with auctions for the boxes. The big social awards banquet is set for April 14 at Seavarda's Town and Country. Ed Harbaugh to speak at the Roswell Daily Record event for carrier boys.
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Roswell Ellis
Roswell Daily Record Carrier Boys
Ed Harbaugh
Multiple thefts and burglaries reported in Roswell area
Thefts reported include an electric converter heavy duty equipment and battery charger at the Chaves County flood control yard. A 1972 Hodaka motorcycle was stolen from James Johns at 608 N Richardson Ave. Police investigated an abandoned motorcycle tied to Johns at 200 block East Wildy Street. A burglary at 43 Kelly Place involved an unlocked door and a missing stereo. A vehicle stolen from Luciano Hernandez was found after the owner’s residence had it towed. Horned roads eat practically nothing except live insects.
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R. C. Moon
Chaves County
E. Alameda St
Chaves
Leroy Carpenter
James Johns
N. Richardson Ave
Roswell
Hodaka
Southern Union Gas Co
East Wildy Street
E. Wildy St
Johns
Charlotte Dischene
Kelly Place
Roswell Industrial Air Center
Thiokol Police Department
Luciano Hernandez
E. Frazier
Ohio St
Safeway accused of mislabeling meat across several states
Two Democratic congressmen, Jerome Waldie and Benjamin Rosenthal, claim Safeway stores cheat customers by mislabeling meats, citing examples in California, Seattle, Portland, Colorado, Washington D.C., and more. They allege prices skewed by up to 39 cents a pound. Safeway chairman Quentin Reynolds denies the charges, calling them part of union disputes and noting lettuce workers are unionized separately.
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Washington
Safeway Grocery
Jerome Waldie
California
Benjamin S. Rosenthal
New York
Seattle
Portland
Ore
Colorado
Washington, D.C
Safeway
Waldie
Quentin Reynolds
Safeway Stores
Reynolds
Roswell Rites Pending for Montoya and Duran Burleson
Funeral notices list Felipe T. Montoya 69 of 1610 N Missouri Ave Roswell dying at St Marys Hospital with a large Roswell family including wife Maria B Montoya four sons Felipe Nick Juan and Carlos daughters Virginia Jessie Delores Luz Bartlett Duran and Eula Burleson. The notices name Luz Bartlett Duran Eula Mae Burleson and various survivors with church and home details and service plans in Roswell.
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Ballard Funeral Home
Felipe T. Montoya
Missouri Ave
St. Mary's Hospital
Montoya
Roswell
el Divino Pastor
Spanish Methodist Church
Jesus and
Maria Trujillo Montoya
Maria B. Montoya
Felipe Romero
Thailand
Nick Romero
Las Vegas
Juan Romero
Carlos Brito
Las Cruces
Virginia Trujillo
Jessie Montoya
Delores Vasquez
Connecticut
Juan Pineda
Juan Montoya
Avaristo Montoya
Pete Montoya
Dick Montoya
Luz Duran
LaGrone
Luz Bartlett Duran
S. Montana Ave
Eula Mae Burleson
W. Mathews
Burleson
The
Baptist Church
Corpus Christi
Tex
Thomas Burleson Sr
Aransas Pass
James Burleson
Mineral Wells
Albert Burleson
Carl Burleson
Fort Worth
Violet Austin
Billie Jean Crites
Sophia Woodall
Midland
Joplin Names Joplin New Exec VP at Security National Roswell
James A. Clark of Security National Bank Roswell announces Charles A. Joplin elected executive vice president effective April 1. Joplin, current president of First National Bank Plainview, brings 1955 start in Lubbock banking, Texas Tech and SMU Law degrees, and Army service. He and family will relocate to Roswell.
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James A. Clark
Security National Bank of
SMU Law School
U.S. Infantry
Korea
U.S. Army
Plainview
Texas Bankers Assn
Chamber of Commerce and Board of City Development
High Plains Research Foundation
Rotary Club
First United Methodist Church
Joplin
George L. Clark
First New Mexico Bankshare Corp
James Clark
George Clark
Charles Joplin
Security National
Roswell
Mary
Julia
Charles
Rash new Hobbs mayor succeeds Reagan
Hobbs New Mexico appoints William D. Rash 38 a service station owner as mayor replacing Gary Don Reagan who resigned mid term. Rash previously served as mayor pro tem after election by city commissioners. Max A. Clamppitt was elected mayor pro tem. A note on the mountain lion follows.
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Hobbs
N.M
William D. Rash
Gary Don Reagan
Rash
Reagan
Max A. Clampitt
Market reports hold mild stock gains amid brisk cattle sale
New York prices show small Dow uptick as traders cling to modest early gains. Roswell livestock auction notes March 19 1945 head sold with strong stocker calf activity and varied feeder cattle prices across multiple consignors and destinations.
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New York
Roswell
Coll Bros
Bik Wi
Lewis Angell
Hagerman
Kchar St
Binet Sm
Low Fa
Butt Cits
Errmstrong
Bill Turner
George Teel
Hope
Max Cartright
Pinon
EN Benedict
Joe Marr Portates
Fred Ray Causey
Jack Sharp
Socorro
Hot Bull
Jimmy Stone
Weed
Raron Pearson
Lake Arthur
WC Teel
Jann Goggin
Butt
Robert
Bill
Mir
Amos Walker
Ft Sumner
Zurmwalt
Artesia
Dave Williams
Rwedoso Downs
Dave Willamns
Ruidoso Downs
Jack
Mase Cartrigaht
Richard Menney
Carlsbad
Tom Fearn
Purdue & Moore
Loving
Bache Moreno
Tuularosa
White & Bauch
Cartabad
Roy Po
Clara Derret
Artese
Angel
Leroy Coffe
Roswell Police Warn of Expanding Con Games
City Police Chief L. M. Hall warned that con games are spreading from metropolitan areas to Roswell and nationwide. He cited an incident where an elderly woman paid a blank check to supposed repairmen and warned residents to verify strangers with relatives or officials before paying.
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Roswell
L. M. Hall
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Roswell, N. Mex
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