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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1941

Page

8

Lindbergh Again Talks For Germany

Seattle promoter Wate Druxman said groundwork is laid for a middleweight title bout in Seattle next July to settle disputed claims. Chris Dundee and Ken Overlin would discuss terms if Overlin defends vs Billy Soose next Friday and Al Hostak regains the NBA title from Tony Zale on May 28 in Chicago. Dispute widens between Druxman and Mike Jacobs over venue and gate splits.

Seattle Wate Druxman Druxman Chris Dundee Ken Overlin New York California Overlin Billy Soose al Hostak National Boxing Association Tony Zale Chicago Mike Jacobs Jacobs

Card of Thanks for Sympathy and Support

We express gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and death of our husband and father. Special thanks to Dr. U. S. Marshall and Rev. Strickland. Signed by Mrs. A Saunderson, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Zully and family, Mr. and Mrs. John Coffman.

U. S. Marshall Strickland A. Saunderson W. L. Zully John Coffman

Albuquerque Hi Wins State Track And Field Meet

Albuquerque High School won the state scholastic track and field meet in rainy conditions. Albuquerque High led with 26.5 points, followed by Santa Fe High and Albuquerque Indians tied for second with 18 each, then Hobbs 16 and many others from Menaul to Las Cruces adding points through the final tally.

Albuquerque Albuquerque High School Santa Fe High Albuquerque Indians Albuquerque High Hobbs Santa Fe Indians Menaul Ft. Sumner Hope Farmington el Rito Melrose Las Vegas Highlands Aztec McCurdy Las Cruces Carlsbad Floyd Rogers Clayton Dora Eunice

Italy annexes two thirds of Slovenia in new conquest

Rome reports Italy, by decree, takes about 6,250 of Slovenia’s 10,000 square miles and 850,000 people, including Ljubljana, as its 99th province. It is to gain parts of Dalmatia and Montenegro, while Croatia may keep independence with possible Adriatic territory. Slovenia’s German minority remains in the remainder awaiting frontier decisions.

Rome Italy Jugoslav Slovenia Ljubljana Victor Emmanuel Dalmatia Montenegro Croatia Albania Jugoslavia Trieste Sytrian

Pleads Guilty To Forgery Charge

Tommy Burton pleaded guilty when arraigned before district judge James B. McGhee on a forgery charge. Sentence was deferred.

Tommy Burton James B. McGhee

Mrs. T. M. Fleming Heads to Mayo Clinic in Rochester

Mrs. T. M. Fleming, accompanied by her son, planned to depart by car early today for Rochester, Minnesota, to undergo treatment at the Mayo Clinic. It will be her third visit to the renowned medical center.

T. M. Fleming Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn

Calendar of Meetings and Socials Week Schedule

Sunday garden club meeting at Mrs. Vandewart residence 510 S Pennsylvania Ave at four. Monday Roswell Woman’s Club at Nickson Coffee Shop with installation of officers and reservations with Mrs O L Williams phone 450. Girl Scout Leaders Club hosts for Girl Scout Council at Little House at seven thirty. Woman’s Society of Christian Service supper at Trinity Methodist annex at six thirty with Mrs P V Thorson as speaker. First M E Church service supper at six thirty Weslyn service Guild hostess. Presbyterian Missionary Society in church parlors at two thirty. Philathea Class Sunday School party at Mrs George Yarborough 307 S Mo Ave at seven thirty. B and P W Class First Baptist Church with Miss Nina Cullen 411 S Kentucky at seven thirty. Tuesday Berrendo Woman’s Club at Mrs George Perrine home two thirty with program. Wednesday formal music recital by Mr Ted R Best at Junior High auditorium at eight. Coterie Club at 411 S Mo Ave two thirty with several hostesses and book review by Mrs G L Reese. Annual Womans Club meeting with covered dish luncheon at club building one, install officers. Call for reservations. Thursday Camp Carrizo pictures at Mrs E A Cahoon 612 N Ky Ave seven thirty. Plant sale in front of E W Mitchells Seed Co Mines Bonney and Church for bronze plate fund Museum. Friday L F D school Open House art exhibit and program seven thirty at school.

Roswell Nickson O. L. Williams Girl Scout Leaders Club Girl Scout Council Little House Womans Society of Christian Service Trinity Methodist Annex P. V. Thorson Womans Society of Christian Service of First M. E Weslyn Service Guild Presbyterian Missionary Society George Yarborough South Mo. Ave Mi. B P. W First Baptist Church Nina Cullen South Kentucky Ted R. Best Junior Hi Walter Anderson S. Mo. Avenue Mmes. Welty Jackson, Thompson, Mason, Heine Lamer G. L. Reese Womans Club A. D. Jones Goodsell Camp Carrizo Esther McNally E. A. Cahoon North Ky. Ave E. W. Mitchell

California Crew Defeats Stanford in Coast Rowing Meet

UCLA varsity crew won by seven lengths over Stanford on Ballona Creek timed at 5 59.0 for 2000 meters while Stanford recorded 6 28.0. UCLA third varsity beat Compton Junior College over 1000 meters in 2:82. The San Diego rowing club did not appear for a junior varsity match. freshmen eight beat juniors over 2000 meters in 6:12.5. Also notes on hospital surgeries for Mrs. Elsie J. Harris and Mrs. Mattie Brown in Topeka.

Los Angeles University of California Stanford Shell Ballona Creek Uclans Stanford U.C.L.A Compton Junior College San Diego Rowing Club

Germans Assert Huge Allied Shipping Losses in War

Berlin reports claim 10,917,000 tons of shipping sunk since war began and British supply ships loss of 1,211,000 tons in April. German high command cites cumulative totals to May 1 and notes enemy ships damaged. Tobruk defenses breached and British bombers raided Germany.

Berlin Britain Tobruk Germany Greece

Pacific Association meet breaks eight track records

BERKELEY Calif May 3 UP seven west track stars broke eight records and tied another as Olympic Club of San Francisco won with 68 points California finished second with 54 3/4 Sacramento J C fourth 24 1/4 Stanford fifth 16 1/2 USC 14 3/4 Salinas J C 11 St Marys 3 San Jose State 2 Modesto J C 1 3/4 and Unattached 1 also competed.

Berkeley Calif Pacific Association Olympic Club of San Francisco California Sacramento J. C Stanford University of Southern California Salinas J. C St. Mary’s San Jose State Modesto J.C

Roswell Weather Reports Rising Water and Flood Risk

A Roswell party reports rain across the area totaling .76 inch in Roswell, 8.99 inches for the year. The Pecos River level declined from Friday peak while the Roswell Clovis highway remained flooded by Pecos overflow. Forecast calls for cloudy unsettled skies with potential spring storm activity possibly setting a new warmth-related record.

Roswell Spur Texas Here Honda West Albuquerque Avenue Pecos Roswell-Clovis Pecos Bridge New Mexico

For Rent and Personal Ads In Local Listings

Classified notices show furnished rooms and apartments for rent, a private bedroom with lavatory and light housekeeping, a painting job ad, a loan request, lost keys, a three room house and garage, a rifle for sale, household goods, nursing services, a deluxe Plymouth sedan for sale, a decorated Dyer apartment, and bargains in sleeping rooms with contact details at 5th and Richardson. Named locations include N Lea and West Alameda, and persons include Mrs George B Jewett, Alice E Fleming, Carl Johnson.

George B. Jewett

Sharp Rise in Commodity Prices Drives Inflation Alarm

A sharp rise in commodity prices to the highest since 1937 drew attention to inflationary pressures from the defense program. The UP-Dun & Bradstreet and Dow Jones indices hit new highs for cash and futures, rails and oils advanced amid a mixed stock scene. trading showed 1,047 issues on the NYSE with 441 up, 396 down, 210 unchanged. 174 new lows and 34 new highs. weekly volume 2,137,530 shares.

New York United Press-Dun & Bradstreet Standard Oil Co California Skelly Oil Southern Pacific Santa Fe American Telephone Savage Arms Chrysler General Motors Bethlehem Steel U. S. Steel Allied Chemical American

RAF Starts Great Fires In Hamburg

London reports RAF squadrons used new super bombs to ignite large fires in Hamburg docks and industrial zones during raids along the European coast including Rotterdam and Emden. Big fires broke out in harbor areas and oil depots as ships, refineries, and factories were hit, marking the 66th raid of the war.

London Air Ministry Royal Air Force Hamburg Rotterdam Emden

Tobruk Defenders Repel Axis Attacks In May 3 Communique

Official reports say Tobruk forces repelled persistent Axis assaults with heavy enemy casualties. RAF bombers sank an enemy destroyer and a merchant ship in the Mediterranean, later shown as sunk. RAF also hit German Italian forces in Tobruk area and bombed an El Adem convoy, while Tobruk's batteries disrupted the assault.

Cairo Tobruk Mediterranean Royal Air Force RAF Western Desert el Adem Middle East Acroma

Swarms Off Coast Cause Damage Prompt All Clear

Swarms off the coast caused damage and minor disruption while the all-clear sounded in the London area early today. There was little action over the British capital as authorities reported calm afterward.

London

Dr. T. E. Boggs Graduate Optometrist Ad

Dr T E Boggs offers eye exams glasses fitted and ground in house at 309 North Main Street. Broken lenses duplicated immediately and appointments via phone.

T. E. Boggs N. Main St

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