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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1934

Page

8

Auto Accident North of Roswell Hospitalized Hope official

Irvin P. Murphy superintendent of schools at Hope New Mexico suffered a broken knee in an automobile collision 20 miles north of Roswell on the Roswell Vaughn highway about 10:30 this morning. His Ford Model A was struck by a Buick sedan driven by Fred Penfield of Topeka Kansas. Mr Penfield bruised a leg and Mrs Penfield cut on the forehead but neither were seriously harmed.

Irvin P. Murphy Hope New Mexico Roswell Roswell- Vaughn Highway Fred Penfield Topeka Kansas Penfell Penfield Mr. Murphy Murphy Mr. Penfield Walter Harrison Albuquerqus

Roswell Mourns Death of Journalist A E McKee

A E McKee associate editor of the Ohio State Journal of Columbus died March 20 at 72 after injuries from a fall on icy pavement. He was known in Roswell where his wife and son Leonard resided for six years though he never lived there and visited frequently.

A. E. McKee Ohio State Journal Columbus Ohio Roswell

Say It With Glover's Flowers for All Occasions

Advertises Glover's Flowers offering arrangements for all occasions with phone contact 275. Includes a brief promotional line from the local newspaper page.

Glover

Philadelphia woman visits two weeks with Hobson kin

Mrs. James C. Kennery of Philadelphia arrived here yesterday for a visit of about two weeks with her sister Mrs. Sarah W. Hobson of 204 South Pennsylvania Ave and her brother Albert Hobson of East Grand Plains.

James C. Kennery Philadelphia Sarah W. Hobson South Pennsylvania Ave Albert Hobson East Grand Plains

Saturday Food Sale At Piggly Wigely

The Mexican Methodist Church South ladies announce a Saturday food sale at Piggly Wigely featuring Mexicans and American dishes. Proceeds support church programs.

Glover's Flowers Easter Ad Offer

Easter promotes flowers and plants with a contact phone 75. Glover's Flowers advertises seasonal selections for April First.

Glover’s

Philco radios praised for performance and reliability

Consumers are drawn to Philco radios as they outperform rivals and show fewer problems. The ad promises radio satisfaction with Philco and closes with a bold Falcon electric service plug and phone number 289.

Philco Falcon

Easter Dresses at Art Gift Shop Ad

Easter dresses in pastel shades for girls sizes 1 to 6 offered by Art Gift Shop located at 107 West 4th Street. Ad promotes a selection for spring outfits and shopping at the local shop.

West 4Th St Adv

Floral ad sells assorted flowers at 50c per dozen

Local advertisement lists pansies, colombines, delphiniums and canterbury bells priced at 50 cents per dozen. Contact Glovers Flowers by phone at 275 for orders.

Glovers

Luxor 6 permanent wave offered weekly at $1.00

Old Mission School of Beauty Culture advertises Luxor 6 permanent wave for three days each week at the price of one dollar. It notes Ralph "Happy" Keith has moved to the Old Mission Farber Shop, formerly at Arnold's Shop, with contact at Adv. 219 N. Main Mitte.

Luxor Old Mission School of Beauty Ralph Happy Keith Mission Farber Arnold's

Winners in the News Tip Contest at The Record

Miss Thankful Webb, secretary to the county agent, won The Record news tip contest by supplying that the county agent's office would receive seed loan applications. She earns two theatre tickets for Monday and can claim them at The Record office. Daily prizes include two theatre tickets donated by Yucca Princess management for the best tip of the day. Call 11 for a general item or 55 for a society item. no item writing required, just facts. The upcoming theater attractions include the Yucca and Princess schedules with Cat And The Fiddle, Man Of Action, Will Rogers in David Harum, and Fog listings, with featured stars Ramon Novarro, J. McDonald, Tim McCoy, Mary Brian, and Donald Cook.

Thankful Webb Yucca Princess Management Cat and the Fiddle Ramon Novarro J. McDonald Tim McCoy Will Rogers David Harum Fog Mary Brian Donald Cook

Salvation Army Meeting Schedule and Moses Study

Second and Virginia Lts Captain and Mrs Jess King in charge announce a full day of Salvation Army meetings. Prayer at 7:00 a.m. Holiness 11:00 a.m. Company 2:30 p.m. Young People's Legion 6:15 p.m. Study topic Moses the Oracle in the Wilderness. Street meeting 7:15 p.m. Salvation meeting 7:45 p.m. Evening service includes enrollment of soldiers. All invited. You are never a stranger at the Army.

Salvation Army Second Virginia Jess King Army Young People’s Legion Moses

Dexter Service Station Change Hands

Floyd Beck has bought the Magnolia Service Station on the highway in the southern part of Dexter and will offer real service in good gas and oils. The station was formerly operated by J T Dostalak.

Floyd Beck Magnolia Dexter J. T. Dostalak

Roswell High student Lewis Weller dies at 17

Lewis Heller Weller 17 son of Mr and Mrs J H Weller died at 605 North Washington Roswell at 12 30 pm after a two week illness from scarlet fever and pneumonia He was a Roswell High junior member of DeMolays born in Calico Rock Arkansas brought to Roswell at age three the family’s only child Funeral arrangements are with Ballard Funeral Home not yet set

Lewis Henson Weller Nome North Washington Roswell High School DeMolays Calico Rock Arkansas Roswell Weller Ballard Funeral Home

Tee votes device lets listeners talk back to studio

Dr. Nevil M. Hopkins of New York University unveiled a device called the Tee votes that enables radio listeners to converse with the broadcasting studio. The novelty has crooners worried as it promises direct audience interaction.

Nevil M. Hopkins New York University

One Killed 28 Injured In Greyhound Wreck

A Greyhound transcontinental bus overturned in Imperial County California near Yuma injuring 28 and killing one. Passenger Tofirio Mendez said the driver exchanged seats with a cadet driver before attempting to pass a car and overran the embankment. The bus toppled onto its roof in sand dunes and escape was delayed until a tourist pried open a door.

Yuma Ariz Greyhound Lines Imperial County Calif Here Tofirio Mendez

Armistice Efforts Grow As Auto Leaders Seek Impartial Board

In continuing talks after auto executives backed an impartial board to judge labor grievances, manufacturers warn unions aim to gain dominance. They reject government payroll checks to verify union membership, arguing the union would withhold its client’s identity and authorization, likening it to a lawyer representing a client without disclosure.

New Mexico press code authority formed in Santa Fe

Albuquerque March 24 AP The New Mexico Press Association board named the New Mexico regional code authority for newspaper publishers and printers. Members include E L Manson Clovis Paul Dodge Tucumcari and others with an administration committee and regional code authority powers to establish local agencies.

Albuquerque New Mexico Press Association New Mexico E.L. Manson Clovis Paul Dodge Tucumcari Karl E. Kilby Raton Orval Ricketts Farmington J. G. Greaves Portales J. C. McConvery Santa Fe Georges. Valliant Code Authority Orvald Rickets H. A. Poorbaugh Roswell George Valliant J. C. McConcery el L. Manson Finance Kilby Valliant Mikarl Guthmann Poorbaugh Ricketts D. K. Myers Manson Cc. W. Morgan David Bronson Educational Récketts Vincent J. Jaeger C. E. Mason C. B. Bowra Col. C. G. Sage R. H. Colean J.3. Greaves G. D. Smith Guthmann A. W. Anderson Harry Gordon Santa Fe New Mexican

Boy Scouts of America Troop One Meeting Summary

Troop One met at the headquarters on North Sea. The session opened with the Scout Oath, including a drill and flag pledge. Members enjoyed games and stories by the fire. Plans were discussed for Camp-O-Bal on April 19 to 21.

North Sea Howard Guss

New Mexico Highway Engineer Beaten in Duran Attack

Horace Moses Jr., a New Mexico state highway engineer, was badly beaten Thursday afternoon in Duran by three men after one allegedly insulted his companion. The incident occurred as the trio accosted him near a local area, prompting police inquiry into the assault.

Duran Horace Moses, Jr New Mexico

12 Inch Water Main Break on Main Street

A 12 inch city water main ruptured near 420 North Main Street around nine this morning. Water gushed from pavement cracks as crews led by city engineer Lea Rowland worked to control the break. Water was shut off from Third to Seventh on Main Street, with repairs expected to finish late afternoon.

Main Street North Main Street Lea Rowland Rowland

New Mexico All State Junior and High School Musicals

Entertainment schedule shows a Friday program with the All State Junior High School Orchestra and Chorus at 10:30 a m in the Junior High Auditorium, a Sixteen Pianists Piano Ensemble at 3:00 p m in the High School Auditorium, and All State High School Orchestra and Chorus at 3:00 p m and 8:00 p m in the Junior High Auditorium.

New Mexico

Troop 2 News Meeting Opens With Scout Oath

March 13 1954 meeting of Troop 2 featured the Scout Oath followed by games and wrestling and boxing matches. Twenty five Scouts six visitors and Scoutmaster Charles Stone two assistants attended. Billy Hoffman served as Scribe.

Charles Stone Billy Hoffman

Roosevelt signs a trap for fugitive Ineull

Washington reports state department officials believe Samuel Ineull is sailing into a blockade trap. President Roosevelt signed a bill empowering American consular officials to arrest and deport any American fugitive in capi tulations with foreign countries, tightening the net around the fleeing financier. Also noted Roy R. Emert dies in Roswell after four years there following a Katy railroad collision. Funeral plans pending.

U. S Washington State Department Samuel Ineull Roosevelt Congress United States

Rucker Rites Held for Roswell Area Resident

Mrs Dolly E Rucker wife of J C Rucker died at the family home southeast of Roswell after ill health. Born June 22 1882 in Callahan County Texas she was 52. Survivors include husband two sons Kerney Y Rucker and Hershel Rucker one daughter Violet Rucker two brothers and four sisters. Funeral services were held at four this afternoon at the family home conducted by Rev Julian Atwood with First Baptist Church music. interment at South Park under Talmage Mortuary direction.

Dolly E. Rucker J. C. Rucker Roswell Ruckers Tatum New Mexico Stephenville Tegras Rucker Callahan County Texas First Baptist Church Kerney Rucker Hershel Rucker Violet Rucker Julian Atwood South Park Talmage

Glove's Flowers advertises shrubs and vines

Flowering shrubs and vines offered by Glove's Flowers. Phone 275. advert appears in a brief local business notice.

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