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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1933

Page

8

Roswell Adopts City Summer Activity Program

A broad community meeting of Roswell civic groups and youth organizations adopted a two tier summer activity plan for city children. The Community Vacation Projects Committee will oversee thirteen activity heads from health to gardening with a three four week period structure starting June 1. Certificates will be awarded for seven completed projects across approved heads.

Roswell Ehildren Woman’s Club The Chamber of Commerce Patriotic Organizations Merchants’ Association Boy and Girl Scouts Ed Purdy Robert

Up and Down the Main Drag Ad Man Column

This column notes Boys' Week and a free swim postponement to Saturday due to weather. It salutes Prof Seele, welcomes Walter Gill and his sons back to The Record, and humorously contemplates a large 40 gallon pressure cooker and a city full of rats while joking about local progress.

Walter Gill Gillettes Walter

Clothing Drive At Welfare Office For Child Needs

Urgent appeal issued for a four year old boy needing baby clothes old rags and a pair of shoes. Donations can be brought to the welfare office in the basement of the courthouse or called in by dialing 591 for pickup.

Roswell Welcomes Mr and Mrs George Tressier

Mr and Mrs George Tressier of Denver arrived in Roswell today. Mr Tressier serves as a special agent for Cobb and Stebbens general agency in Denver.

George Tressier Denver Roswell Mr. Tressier Cobb and Stebbens, General Agency

Roswell High Carnival Crown Queen At Exhibit Hall

The 1933 Roswell high school carnival will crown its queen about 10 50 PM next Friday. Mary Katherine Carper Mary Louise Potter Jean Amonett Sarah Louise Whatley Martha Connor Frances Jewett vie for the honor chosen by a student body vote. Votes cast at the Commercial Club booth by six PM Saturday counted by a non school committee. Carnival runs four to eleven PM with free admission until six and five to ten cents after. Each booth features student work and there is optimism the event will surpass last year’s success.

Mary Katherine Carper Mary Louise Potter Jean Amonett Sarah Louise Whatley Martha Connor Afig Frances Jewett Fair Grounds

Moths Invade Coat Cleaning Ad by Bailey's Cleaning Works

In a crowded notice Bailey's Cleaning Works urges calling 890 to clean and store winter coats and furs. The storage vault is claimed to be fire moth and burglar proof, with emphasis on the unusual moth infestation and the need for prompt action.

890 Bailey Adv Matfee

City Council Holds Short Monthly Meeting

The city council met for a brief session last night with petitions against a $1.50 driver license and 50 cent monthly garbage fee. They discussed repealing the peddlers ordinance, forming new rules, audits, and aid for a fire department official to attend a state meeting in Las Cruces on June 5. Aldermen proposed committees on peddlers and blanket employee insurance, and sanitary conditions were flagged as needing attention. All ten aldermen attended, with Mayor Smyrl presiding.

H. B. Smyrl C. L. Allison P. D. Wilkins T. L. Gardner M. L. Norton S. Dobbs E. B. Johnston W. H. McCullough Rue Chrisman Roswei Fire Department New Mexico Smyrl Mayor Smyrl

Roswell Event Delays Boys Swimming Party Tonight

Roswell residents cancel the afternoon boys swimming party due to cold weather and reschedule for Saturday at the Seele Swimming Pool. The Rotary Club also sponsors a free all day swim for youths aged 10 to 17. Friday features talks by city officials as part of boys day in citizenship. Windy weather hurts newly planted cotton, delaying harvests and replanting.

Seele East Second Street

Summer Vacation Leisure Program Planned At Low Cost

A summer program aims for enjoyable and profitable leisure with minimal expense. Printing forms and incidental costs only. no fundraising. Forms provided by parent teacher groups. Enrollment blanks will be available and pickup locations announced later. Participants receive an outline of all program projects. Committee includes Mrs. Robert Land chairwoman, Mrs. John B. Beers, Rev and Mrs. LeRoy Thompson, Mrs. Everett Tapp, and P. Y. Thorson.

Robert Land John B. Beers LeRoy Thompson Everett Tapp P. Y. Thorson

Preliminary hearing in Curry assault case today

Lee Curry faces a preliminary hearing in police court at 3 PM for allegedly assaulting police officer E. J. House Jr. during his arrest. Proceedings focus on charges of assault with a deadly weapon and related statutory elements.

Anthony couple obtain marriage license here today

A marriage license was issued to Alton Anthony of Phoenix and Mildred Anthony of Lubbock. They previously married and later divorced.

Alton Anthony Phoenix Mildred Anthony Lubbock

Old Mission Beauty Shoppe Ad Promotes Skin Care

The ad urges preserving beauty through expert skin care using suitable locations. It lists Old Mission Beauty Shoppe at 215 N Main with phone 182 and mentions advancement in service.

Old Mission

Regular Communication of Roswell Lodge No. 18

Roswell Lodge No. 18 A F A M holds regular communication on Thursday May 4 1923 at 7 30 p m Attest Elmer Riemen Secretary Leland Fellows W M prepare agenda and ensure attendance for the meeting

Roswell Lodge No Leland Fellows W. M Elmer Riemen Secy

Ben Hur Bandeau Adverts Alice in Wonderland Theme

Yucca Beauty Service advertises bandeau styles in jewel set for form wear tortoise shell for art and color combos for sport wear. J P White Building phone 484. Ady.

Yucca Beauty Service & Cosmetic Shoppe J. P. White Bidg

Chicago Bomb Shakes Dairy Plant After Theft Probe

In Chicago on May 3 a seventh bombing of the week hit the Galloway-West Company dairy plant, hours after police learned 1,000 sticks of dynamite and 2,206 feet of fuse were stolen from the explosive plant. The blast damaged a door and windows but caused limited harm, with officials saying there were no labor or union troubles reported.

Chicago Galloway-West Company, Inc

Kidnaping of Margaret McMath Alarmed Cape Town Neighborhood

A blue sedan with two white occupants abducted ten year old Margaret Peggy McMath from a school yard in Harwich Center. The car paused at a gas station for fuel as authorities traced the callous kidnaping. Margaret’s grandparents and Detroit industrial links are noted. police seek motive of ransom.

Jack Shaughnessey Esther Fiinkman Margaret Peggy Shaughnessey Harwich Center Cape McMath Fyolice William R. Kales Structural Steel Corporation Detroit Francis Charles McMath

Notice of Publication for Stock-raising Homestead Claim

Department of the Interior Las Cruces New Mexico May 1 1933 notice for William A Chambers of Chaves County New Mexico who filed stock-raising homestead entry No 037085 for multiple parcels in section 8 township 6 south range 24 east N M P meridian and intends to prove up his claim before U S Commissioner Dan C Savage Roswell on June 14 1939 witnesses Ed Rubush Lee Bullard Sterling Martin and C Elmore all of Chaves NM registrar note Adv by W W Bo May

Department of the Interior U.S. Land Las Cruces New Mexico William A. Chambers Chdves Chaves County N. M Township Dan C. Savage U. S Roswell Ed Rubush Lee Bullard Sterling Martin C. Elmore Chaves M. VV Bo May Rewister Adv U. S. Land Office William F. Bryant Meridian A. B. Lunn N. Penn. Ave A. CC Second St Dave Fresquez Dodd Advy Edward KiHer N. M. PF Dave Fresque T. R. Lann Louis Mennecke N M B. May Romie

Notice of land claims and three year proof filings

Department of the Interior notices William F Bryant of Roswell New Mexico has filed to establish homestead claims dating from 1932 in townships 11S 22E and 10S 21E N M P Meridian. Witnesses include A B Lunn A C Lacer Dave Fresquez and others. A separate notice lists Edward Killher of Roswell who filed for land in Sec 30 and Sec 29 with three year proof to be completed in Roswell New Mexico.

Public Notice for NM Motor Freight Certificate Hearing

Ervin C. Martin of Lockney Texas applies to the State Corporation Commission of New Mexico for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to operate motor freight service between Roswell and Carrizozo with routes via Tinnie Hon do San Patricio Ruidoso Lincoln Ft Stanton Canitan and Nogal. A hearing is set for May 2 1932 in Santa Fe to consider the application and allow 21 persons to protest.

Ervin C. Martin Lockney Texas State Corporation Commission of New Mexico Roewell Carri- 2070 Tinnie Hondo San Patricio Ruidoso Lincoln Ft Sterton Canitan Nogal Foundation Commission Commission Santa Fe State Corporation Commission Motor Trans«péertatiosn Densrti

New Plymouths See The New Plymouths in Ady A28tfc

Local advertiser Ady promotes The New Plymouths at The New Low Prices from Lowrey Auto Company with an eye catching page listing.

New Plymouths Plymouths Lowrey Auto Company Ady

New Low Prices Ad for Lowrey Auto Company

An advertisement notes new low prices from Lowrey Auto Company on A28tfe page. It highlights reduced car prices and dealer offers, urging shoppers to visit the showroom for deals.

Old Mission Beauty Shop Ad Opens Window for Cleaning

Local ad promotes a facial and shampoo service to refresh scalp and skin after tough days. Old Mission Beauty Shop lists phone 182 and address 219 North Main Street with a brief promotional line and a code A2Sitfe a.

Old Mission Beauty Shop North Main St

Advy Falecom Electrical Service Guarantee Ad

A compact classified note offers guaranteed service with no fix no pay terms. It promotes Falecom Electrical Service and directs readers to call 289 and visit the shop at 125 West 2nd for all makes and repairs.

Falecom Electrical Service

Local Poultry Prices Ad Bargains Fryers and Broilers

Fryers and broilers 2 for 65c. Fryers 40c and 45c each. Nice baking hens and turkey hens 15c per pound. Brookshire’s Market offer details.

Broilers Nice Brookshier’s

Gifts For Mother From Local Shops Ad

A brief advertisement highlights a selection of Mother's Day gifts and cards from Art Gift Shop at 107 West 4th Street and another listing on Second Street or Dexter Highway. A hat box with two hats and further merchandise is offered, with pickup at Bellville store.

West 4Th Street Streat Dexter Highway Bellville

Columbine Plants for Sale in All Colors

Extra strong columbine plants bloom in large containers at 25 cents each. Sold by Mrs. L. H. Weller at 605 North Washington in this advertisement.

L. H. Weller North Washington

Cemetery Water Now On. Notify Association for Lot Care

Cemetery announces water service is turned on. Those who want their lots cared for should notify the cemetery association. Phone 129. Adv. Mit4c

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Wilson Brothers ED Williams Gross-Miller Grocery Co the Ad Man Second Street Pool Fame O. S. Brown Hamlin Huff’s Jewelry Store Alison Skipworth and Roland Young Matinee Madame Racketeer Princess Syd FT. Stanton Nt. Stanton Ft. Stanton Trowel Ella Haynes Caroline Moreland Maurice Trout E.L. Wilde Harriett Poorbaugh Charles Stone Tom Hall Ft. Ft. Lanton Purdly Electric Co No. Main St Ben Hur Bandeau Conoco Binns Mercantile Store Welter Grocery Gross Grocery Safeway Grocery No White House Grocery Coneece Chamberlain Grocery B. V. Ellzey Continental Oil Company Baldwin Grand Pianos Ginsberg Music CO N. Main Everything Musical Ginsberg Columbia Roswell Typewriter Co L. A. Hughes Freight Lines EL Paso the Praetorians Legal Reserve Life Insurance J. B. Savage State J. P. White John Wayne
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