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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1934
Page
8
A Chevrolet owned by farmer Hugh Ramage, southeast of Roswell, caught fire this morning while parked on First Street near Main. Firemen arrived promptly to control the blaze before significant damage occurred, with the fire touching the door cover and seat corner. investigators suspect a cigarette drop ignited the flame.
Special AU Week Two flyers priced at 65 cents each or two for 75 cents. Delivery available. Brookshier advertised M912e ei.
Mr. and Mrs. A J Simms returned to Roswell today from Corsicana Texas where they attended the funeral of Rige Tinkle father of Elton W Tinkle a 1925 graduate of NM College.
A March newspaper ad from Bailey Cleaning Works promotes free moth proof cedar bags with winter garments and offers advice by phone, citing Phete 894 as the contact.
Dr McPherson moves his office from 215 West Third to Dr Haire’s office at 306 West Second. New contact number 141 for appointments and inquiries.
Dr W W Phillips recently underwent an operation at St. hospital and is reported to be doing very well.
Five eighth grade pupils from L F D School traveled to Carlsbad Caverns yesterday. They funded the trip themselves and were chaperoned by Mrs Gosnell and Wildy deBorde. The group included Ruby Wilson Sue Fuller Woodrow Brewer Julius Goodart and Morris Blake.
A store advertises a selection of slightly used portable phonographs ideal for summer mountain trips. Customers are invited to visit the shop for demonstrations and to see the assortment.
The City Beautiful Contest by the Advertising Club and Chamber of Commerce sees heavy entry flow. Today eight entries listed including Mrs J J Lane and Mrs Quinton Marshall with Climbing Rose and Rose Garden, plus other exhibitors. Prizes include cash trades and goods from local merchants for various bouquet and garden categories.
Duncan Field officer families arrive by air and plan Midland and Fort Bliss moves. Lt Henry Fisher to Fort Bliss soon, new sub district commander's aide to be announced. Thursday dance night features Tommy Adams and bond. Red Gunn shows Ginger Rogers photo and jokes about beauty and hay courses.
Roswell DeMolays plan Mothers Day services at First M E Church next Sunday in a body. They will meet at the Masonic Temple at 10 40 a m and proceed to the church for services at 10 50 a m.
Furniture hospital offers upholstery and repair services with guarantee. Located at 208 East Std St. East Front Street area operator E. F. Hardcastie advertises workshop and contact details for customers seeking furniture restoration.
Mr. Duckworth, an aeronautical inspector for the Department of Commerce, arrived at the airport this afternoon for his regular monthly inspection and will depart tomorrow.
The Record announces R. P. Perry Bean as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for Sheriff of Chaves County subject to party action.
A local party announces Mrs. Julia Brasher as a candidate for Superintendent of Schools in Chaves County subject to Democratic party decision. The notice identifies Brasher as the contender awaiting party approval and local election context.
Mother's Day Sunday May 13th featured flowers from Glover's Flowers. Call 275 for orders and delivery details.
Local ad promises fast radio repairs with affordable pricing at 125 W Second. Falconi Electrical Service invites customers to call for service and mentions no rush to ruin finances.
A brief notice states that storage means vault storage that is fire moth and theft proof. A ruling requires payment when saying storage. Bailey's Cleaning Works can be reached at phone 890 for details.
Lawrence Bullard of Roswell joins the El Paso Foy Scout camp staff as handicraft director. The camp runs June 2 to 16 under Minor Huffman formerly of Roswell and ex executive of Eastern New Mexico Ala a.
Dr. and Mrs. Albert L. Stubbs depart tomorrow for Hot Springs South Dakota after a weeklong visit with the family of their son Albert L. Stubbs.
Deputy sheriff Jim Williamson stationed near Hagerman was seen in Roswell today, details indicate routine duty and presence in the area.
One man was fined 17.50 for drunkenness by police judge N L Johnson today. He could not pay and was committed to jail.
Adv for Art Gift Shop at 107 West 4th Street offering hand embroidered pillow cases luncheon sets lace dresser sets bed spreads and chair sets as potential Mother’s Day gifts presented in a compact vintage newspaper style.
Allison Fora offers a bold trade deal featuring a bouquet of mixed annuals at five dollars. The promotion highlights a cash like value and positions the Telephone Co as the sponsor. The offer creates a simple swap incentive for customers.
Regular Convocation Thursday May 10 1934 at 7 30 p m in Columbia Chapter No 7 lodge hall. Important business on agenda with Roy Cullen as H P and Elmer Riemen as secretary attesting.
A Compact ad item from Ideal Bakery promotes a big loaf of Butter Krisp bread at 9c per pound with no tax, located at 607 West 2nd Street. Another ad from Womack's Dry Cleaning offers moth proofing via Cedarized bags for winter suits at a comparable price, featuring Cedarized service and Cedarized bag branding.
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