Tornado toll mounts in four states across last night storms
A AP tally shows 33 dead from tornadoes and electrical storms across four southern states. East Texas had 17 fatalities, Mississippi 9, Louisiana 6, and South Arkansas 1. Injured run into several hundred amid widespread property damage.
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New Orleans
Associated Press
East Texas
Mississippi
Louisiana
South
Arkansas
Findale
Tyler
Tex
Mahank
Texas
Shelbyville
Sam Augustine
Huntington
Hall Summit
Mount Holly
Ark
Lindale
San Augustine
Nall Summit
Smith County
Canadian basketball team among crash victims in Kansas
A crash in Kansas killed fourteen and injured others including a Silverthorne tied to a Canadian basketball team. One patient dictated a message to relatives in Winnipeg before surgery. The disaster occurred two years after the Bazaar, Kansas crash that killed Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne and seven other passengers on a westbound commercial flight.
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Kansas
Silverthorne
Ini
Winnipeg
Bazaar
Kas
Kante Rockne
Notre Dame
Kansas City
Neodesha
Here
Mike Shea
A. Hakes
J. H. O’brien
Minneapolis
A. C. Sampson
George Wilson
Bruce Dodds
al Silverthorne
Ian Wooley
E. H. Boyngre
Lauder Phillips
Rockne
Winnipeg Canadian Toilers
Tulsa
Okla
L. Phillips
Neodegba
Phillips
A. Brown
J. Wooley
A. Silverthorn
Winnipeg Tribune
Tulsa Oilers
Oilers
Joe Dods
Lauder
O’brien
Eapoli
Funeral for Roswell man Frank Seaverns held Sunday
Frank Seaverns died at noon at his Berrendo home after a four month illness. Born December 13, 1850 near Rockford Illinois, he lived on a 200 acre farm, moved to Rockford and later Roswell with his wife Lillian. He was a Mason and active in the Shrine orders. Funeral at Talmage Mortuary Sunday with interment in Rockford.
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Frank Seaverns
Berrende
Decemer
Winnebago County
Rockford
Illinois
I. W
Ann Titus Seaverns
Lillian Wilks
Janesville
Wisconsin
Mrs. Seaverns
Lillian Seaverns
Seaverns
Mystic Shrine
White Shrine of
Rock River
Roswell
Berrendo
Talmage Mortuary
Rockford, Ilinois
Frank
Howlett
Wichita
Hancock
Senior Day Is Blevent At Roswell High
At a Chamber of Commerce directors meeting held at Nickson Coffee Shop twelve of fifteen directors attended. They discussed baseball and community impact, noting 700 to 800 individuals buying shares could finance the team if management guarantees season completion. They urged equity in stock purchases and no special obligations for businessmen.
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Roswell High
Chamber of Commerce
Nickson
Roswell High Senior Day Openswith Variety of Events
Directors of U. of C talks frame Roswell Senior Day activities. At assembly Jim Wiggins led the program with musical numbers by Harmony Boys and student performances. Seniors announced costume prizes, and plans were set to invite the Tri-state Music Festival to hold the 1934 meet in Roswell. Committees discussed highway projects, city beautification, and hosting potential visitors from Oklahoma, Texas, and New Mexico.
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Roswell High School
Assembly
Country Club
Jim Wiggins
Harmony Boys
Lesle Hogge
Max Littell
L. W. McGuffin
J. L. Williams
Mary Katherine Waller
Bob Conley
Leslie Hogge
Doris Dresser
Clifford Ward
Velma Carroll
David Greiner
Princess Theater
Walace Wilson
Glaze Sacra
Frank Steger
Margaret Young
Mabel Johnson
Alice Tilton
Elma Tull
Jane Covert
Marcella Lee
Sylva Jones
Townsend
Gilton Grimes
Eastern New Mexico Music Teachers Association
Tri-state
Roswell
Lubbock
Oklahoma
Texas
New Mexico
N. A. Brown
National Letter Carriers Association
Carlsbad
Pecos Valley
Convention Committee
Big Frolic Storms Into Main Street Tomorrow
Southeastern New Mexico readies for a full day of events on Main Street from Second to Fourth. A 9 16 opening and 6am committee setup lead a packed schedule including a 9 15 Gus Lemps concert, merchant style show, Mrs Aubrey Walker Revue, Boy and Girl Scout demonstrations, roller skating, Kiwanis milk fund auction at 7 30, bicycle races, and a free street dance.
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New Mexico
Tra‘fic
Gus Lemp
Aubrey Walker
Boy Scouts
Bob Daughtry
Armory
District Court Sets April 13 Petit Jury in Roswell
Roswell District Court declares April 13 as the meet date for a petit jury. Subpoenaed names include H C Sorrelis Grady Welter Cc F Cole Earnest Randall Fred Croom Omar Leach Clyde Keeth Cc S Ppl Ben Walker Luther Dudley F Butler Chas H Fortner H O DeShuriey J S Covert Lester David E W Mitchell Raymond Smith W A Hoffman A F Clark D J Shreengost Dub Andrus Jo B Trout I W Blocksom I W Marshall Jay T Musall C Glendon Howe Leon Ullrich Paul Goodsell R C Worswick Paul Carrigan George Weaver Fred Van Eaton CC K Burnett.
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H.c.sorrelis
Grady Welter
F. Cole
Earnest. Randall
Fred Croom
Omar Léach
Cc. S. Ppl
Ben Walker
Luther Dudley
F.butler
Chas. H. Fortner
H. O. DeShuriey
J. S. Covert
Lester David
E. W. Mitchell
Raymond Smith
W. A. Hoffman
A.F. Clark
D. J. Shrecengost
Dub
Oil activity noted in southeastern New Mexico last week
In Hobbs Continental Oil completed State 25 A in Sec 25 18 37 at 4225 feet, testing 2556 barrels on a turbine test and 5216 barrels flowing open with about five million cubic feet of gas. In Comantal area Prainard 5 of Finley Woods Brainard Co shows good oil potential at Sec 5 18 27 with oil rise 250 feet in 12 hours at 1854 feet. Mary Dodd No 1 Leonard Barnsdall Co in Sec 22 17 29 drifted to 2336 feet and expected to produce soon.
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New Mexico
Hobbs
Continental Oil Company
Compton
Prainard 5
Finley Woods & Brainard Company
Leonard Barnsdall Co
McNeil Named Acting Postmaster at Dexter New Mexico
Washington March 31 AP Appointment of J Robert McNeil to be acting postmaster at Dexter New Mexico was announced by the Postmaster General.
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Washington
J. Robert McNeil
Dexter, N. M
Mussolini peace plan proposed for six power pact
Paris March 31 AP Mussolini's plan to secure peace in Europe was made public as a six point pact. It calls for four power cooperation among Britain France Italy and Germany, acceptance of treaty revision under the League covenant, shared disarmament goals, a common line of action among the four powers, a ten year term with automatic renewal unless denounced, and registration with the League of Nations.
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Paris
Mussolini
Europe
Great Britain
France
Italy
Germany
Austria
Hungary
Bulgaria
League of Nations
Mrs Judd Hopes Escape Gallows in Arizona
Phoenix March 31 AP Mrs Winnie Ruth Judd faces execution set for April 21 after Arizona board denied clemency. Attorneys seek US Supreme Court appeal though funds are insufficient. Another option is a sanity hearing requested by the Florence prison warden before a superior court jury.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Stis
Winnie Ruth Judd
Florence
B. B. Moeur
Arizona Board of Pardons and Paroles
Judd
Superior Court
Board of Pardons and Paroles
Local highway workers begin four day week
Beginning tomorrow the employees of the local highway district will adopt a four day work week due to dwindling funds. Under the plan all state construction and maintenance staff will work Monday Tuesday Friday and Saturday, while workers on federal aid projects stay unchanged. About 206 men will be affected in the district per Vandeler.
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Vandeler
Albuquerque Boy Killed by Milk Truck Ride
In Albuquerque 13 year old Ivan Putnick, son of Ralph Putnick, died after riding on the front fender of a milk truck driven by Charles Beasley. He fell as the car turned a corner and was run over by the truck wheels. The rides were a daily occurrence at the Patrick home delivery.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Ivan Putnick
Ralph Putnick
Charles Beasley
Beasley
Patrick Home
Espinoza Dies In Roswell At 60
Candelario Espinoza aged 60 died this morning at 10 30 at his Roswell home. Born in Chihuahua Mexico he had lived in Roswell for over 38 years. Survived by his wife three sons and three daughters he once ran a grocery on Alameda street. Funeral will be held tomorrow at three in the Methodist Mission South Roswell burial by Schulers with Judge McGhee presiding. Judge A B McGhee returns from Clovis tomorrow and will proceed to Carlsbad Lovington. District court opens the 11th petit jurors called the 12th no grand jury.
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Candelario Espinoza
Roswell
Mr. Espinoza
Chihuahua
Mexico
Alameda Street
South Roswell
Schulers
Dudge McGhee
A. B. McGhee
Clovis
Carlsbad
Lovington
Two-Cent Postage Rate Proposed by Senator Bone
Washington March 1 AP Senator Bone of Washington proposed restoring the two cent postage rate for first class mail in a new bill. He argued the move would curb rising costs and ensure timely mail service. The measure faces committee reviews and political debate.
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Washington
Bone
D. Wash
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Jack H. O’brien
R. H. Bonynge
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