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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1934
Page
8
Parsley Baker of Roswell, nephew of Mrs. E. J. Baker, near Corona, injured his right hand on a buzz saw at a ranch. Doctors amputated the index finger at St Marys Hospital and feared further finger loss as the glove caught in the teeth during blade sharpening.
The cantata The First Easter by Mrs Bishop Wilson will be presented at First Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday night at 7 20. The choir has practiced two months and aims for faultless delivery. All who love music are urged to attend and arrive early for good seating. The church interior has been renovated and looks new.
Holy week services are held tonight and tomorrow night at the First Methodist Episcopal Church on West Fifth Street near Kentucky Avenue. Dr Eitelgeorge preaches tonight and Rev LeRoy Thompson leads a union service tomorrow with five cooperating churches. The First M E B Choir will provide special music. Services start at 7 30 everyone is welcome.
A demonstration of the NEW CTOS permanent will be held tonight at 7 30 in the Yucca Beauty Service shop. No machinery or electricity is used in giving this permanent and interested persons are invited to watch the operators. Phone 484. J P White Building. Adv. M2Stic
Clifford Smith artesian well supervisor won yesterday in The Record news tip contest for supplying facts about cooperative artesian well owners repairing defective wells. He receives two theater tickets and may collect them at The Record office. Daily prizes are offered for best news or society tip.
We express appreciation for the beautiful floral offerings and kindness shown during the illness and death of our loved one. Signed by Mrs. Maggie McDonald, J. R. W. L., Frank, Robert and B. McDonald.
Advertisement note praises Philco radios for reliability and superior performance. Claims higher consumer satisfaction and urges readers to choose Philco, with a call to contact Footie Electric Service at 289 for service.
Old Mission School of Beauty Culture offers a Luxor permanent wave for $1.00 lasting three days each week. Contact 182-Aev. 219 N. Main, M10tfe, for appointments and details.
Three days remain as Easter and April Fools Day coincide. Ted Jones hosts an Easter Egg Hunt with 1,800 eggs and a free show, Dora Fellows announces a new permanent without electricity, and The Record Carrier Force challenges the Rec ord Force in a four period basketball game at Senior High.
Daubert Christian Lundgren, 38, died at 5 p m yesterday at his Roswell home 108 North Washington Avenue. A World War I veteran, he had lived in Roswell since 1925 after moving from Chicago. Survived by widow Dora Smith Lundgren, his parents Magnus and (missing) Lundgren, and sister Bernice Wagner. Funeral services set for 1 p m Thursday.
Rev LeRoy Thompson led services at Ballard Chapel with Miss Harriett Poorbaugh in charge of music. The body will be shipped tomorrow afternoon to Buchanan Michigan for burial. Pallbearers include Homer Danagan O M Wallace H B Smurl Wallace King Donald Gillespie and I K Dunn. Escorts from American Legion Disabled American Veterans and Veterans of Foreign Wars were listed. Beverly Bailey granddaughter of M R Bailey underwent a tonsil operation this morning.
Green beans three pounds for 25 cents. Three cans tall milk at 25 cents. Fresh eyes per dot 15 cents. Pork sausage ten cents per pound. Hamburger seven to twelve cents per pound. T bone or loin beef ten cents per pound. Good country butter twenty five cents per pound. BID SALE 210 East 0th. Phone 1212. Adv. M27t2c.
The ad promotes the Crosley Electr refrig with shelvador doors that increase usable capacity by 50. It highlights convenience and added storage in the door shelves and invites readers to see them on display.
Local florist Glover offers flower arrangements for all occasions. Call 2:5.- Adv. M24t4c.
W J Duke opens the Ber rend o Gardens this Sunday two miles north of Roswell on the highway. Sandwiches and beer will be sold.
The Roswell Protestant churches hold the second annual Good Friday union service from noon to 3 pm at First Methodist Church. Under the Roswell Ministerial Alliance seven meditations reflect the seven words from the cross, each by a different minister, with special music from DuBois and a seven word medley.
Saint Andrews choir directed by Mrs. C W Grier performs The Crucifixion by St John Stainer at seven thirty replacing the midweek Lenten service. Organist is Mrs Thom as J Pearson with soloists H H Lewis R W Aldrich and Ernest Glass. Prompt arrival urged due to limited seating. all invited.
The choirs of the M. E. Church South and the Presbyterian Church present Easter Tide by Prothero at the M. E. Church South on Sunday evening in an Easter cantata.
Fashion items featured at Art Gift Shop on West 4th Street offer faster dress styles in pastel shades. The display at 107 West 4th Street highlights new apparel options for shoppers seeking light, airy outfits.
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