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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1935
Page
7
The item presents a 1935 Roswell Daily Record page with staff credits, publication details and a column of moral maxims by Rev Roy L Smeth. It notes dates and rates and credits for Associated Press material and Chicago Tribune N Y News Syndicate. It includes a feature titled Sentence Sermons with self improvement reflections.
New Mexico State College expert RE E Anderson urges silage as a core part of dairy feeding to stabilize herds during droughts. He notes silage reduces feed costs per gallon of milk, boosts cow condition and intake, and that 20 acres of silage can replace 30 acres of dry roughage, making a farm more economical overall.
A column surveys public opinion on Sunday closing of cantinas, church attendance, and the belief in Sunday as a rest and worship day. It notes support for banning alcohol on Sundays, then shifts to tax exemptions, baby bonds, and a proposed $2,500 homestead exemption linked to a possible sales tax rise. It cites Clovis union workers favoring limiting exemptions and remarks on Deming's upcoming water tank and local identity.
A miscellany notes trees like acacias and mesquites, honors for Col. Thomas Boles in Governor Clyde Tingley’s staff, Las Cruces gas plans, unique local customs, Roswell’s notable figure, and upcoming events near Carlsbad Clovis Mesilla Park and Silver City. Highlights include Pioneers Day at Clovis, a Teachers College commencement, and the Clovis druggist convention with police absence for four days.
Santa Fe May 17 The west side Capitol entrance is to be closed today to convert the archway into an additional governor’s office. Last year the opposite west entrance was shut to house the sales tax office. While the work proceeds Gov Clyde Tingley remains at home recovering from a illness.
Santa Fe May 17 AP one of the most severe windstorms in years unroofed the home of Josses Lucero. Tree limbs were torn off in various parts of town but no other serious damage was reported.
Santa Fe May 17 AP A new relief system in New Mexico was announced by Dudley Frank relief administrator. The plan aims to relieve tension in the relief program at certain points and provide families on relief more immediate help if needed.
Officials described a reorganized social service division aimed at faster relief decisions. Case workers will conduct brief investigations then place eligible applicants on work or direct relief, contacting relief families monthly in their territories. Each worker will handle about 100 cases to reduce county office visits.
Albuquerqe New Mexico May 17 AP Leo Chavez 20 died shortly before noon today of wounds from an alleged shooting by officer Willis Barnes after Chavez resisted arrest for a grocery store burglary and attacked Barnes with a knife during the arrest attempt.
A Roswell church notices regular Sunday school at 9 45 a m with classes for all ages and a morning sermon series on Experimental and Practical Holiness led by Pastor Huffman beginning May 1. Church participates in a baccalaureate service May 19 10 a m at First Methodist Church South. A graduation program for Young People's Department members from NM Military Institute and Roswell High School is listed with detailed ceremonies and a roster of graduates.
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH announces a 10:50 a.m. morning worship with a sermon by the pastor on the theme How Shall We Think About Evil and Suffering broadcast on KGFL. A 7:30 p.m. Union Baccalaureate at the Junior High Auditorium will feature Rev. W A Huffman of Nazarene Church as speaker.
Church school begins at 9 30 a m James Sloop Sept Morning Worship at 10 50 Sermon The People With Whom God Works Dr Eitelgeorge Special music by a large Chorus Choir under Miss Nelle G Mason Epworth Leagues meet 6 30 The Reverend D B Titus Guest Speaker No evening worship at this church United in Baccalaureate services at Junior High School 8 00 oclock Monday 8 00 O Clock Fourth Quarterly Conference with Dr Geo M Henderson district superintendent All Official Members please note
LeRoy Thompson leads Morning worship at 10 50 with a full Children s Day program. Nursery Beginners and Primary Depts perform while Joyce Grady plays Liebestraum. Offertory supports Presbyterian Sunday School Missions. Unified Vesper Service at 6 30 p m in Westminster Hall invites attendance.
Julian Atwood pastors the First Baptist Church with 9 30 Sunday school at Main School on 5th and Penn and at East 5th Street Mission School. Fred Brennan heads the Mission School and B F Fields the Main School. Morning service at 10 45 with solo by Mrs Vella Mae Henry. Young People’s Union meets at 6 35 under P V Thorson. No Sunday night services due to ior High.
Immanuel Supheran Church at 105 South Sea Ave invites all to Sunday school at 9:45 and divine worship at 10:30 led by Pastor R. A. Hingst. The sermon titled Why Should We Be Eager To Keep God's Commands offers a warm welcome.
The South First Methodist Church led by Pastor D C Linebaugh offers church school at 9 30 am with special music by a large chorus choir. The evening service is called off due to a commencement sermon at the junior high school auditorium.
The Church of Christ on First and Richardson Streets led by Minister H D Jeffcoat holds Bible centered services. Morning preaching at 9:30, communion at 10:45, evening at 7:45 with an additional 3:00 p.m. address at Tatum. No creed but Christ and no book but the Bible.
Rev. F B Howden Jr presides with Holy Communion at 7 30 a m Church school 9 45 a m Morning Prayer and Sermon 11 a m First Sundays Holy Communion All are invited to participate in these services
The Salvation Army announces weekly meetings at Second and Virginia with events led by Adjutant and Mrs Pitt. Public sessions include Home League for women, Girls club, and a boys group. Sunday programs cover morning worship, Sunday school, Y P L, and public evening service. Chaves county jail meeting at 9 45 a m.
Franciscan Fathers conduct High Mass Sunday at 10 a m with sermon in English and Spanish. Novena in honor of Saint Anthony every Monday at 7 30 p m.
The Church of Christ at 424 East 6th St invites all to attend Lord's Day worship at 10 30 a m. Sunday evening preaching service at 7 30 p m. Bible Study Wednesday evening at 7 30 p m. and Friday evening song practice at 7 30 p m. A welcoming invitation is extended for each service.
Masses are scheduled at 8:00 and 10:09 oclock at Saint Peter's Catholic Church located at 801 South Main.
The Church of God at 203 South Michigan Avenue invites the public to Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and preaching services at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. The pastor is H. Q. Taylor. A hearty welcome extended to everyone.
The First Church of Christ Scientist on Corner Lea Ave and 1st St invites the public to 11:00 am Sunday service 9:45 am Sunday school and 8:00 pm Wednesday testimonial service Readings in the Reading Room daily 3 to 5 pm except holidays The May 18 Lesson Sermon topic Mortals and Immortals includes the Bible verses and Mary Baker Eddy text about eternal life and healing
Tabernacle Baptist Church offers Sunday school at 9 45 a m and prayer services at 7 30 p m with a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m A M Guffey serves as Sunday School Superintendent.
Washington May 17 AP James Van Zandt commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars warned of real danger of another bonus march on Washington if President Roosevelt vetoes the Patman cash bonus bill and Congress fails to override. He said he would exert every effort to prevent it after the bill went to the White House. He commented on a telegram from Walter Waters, a 1932 bonus march leader, opposing another trek to the capital.
Former New Mexico congressman Dennis Chavez, newly appointed U S Senator to replace the late Bronson M Cutting, departed by train for Washington D C last night and is projected to reach the capital Sunday morning per schedules.
Fort Bliss Texas, oldest southwest army post, seeks about one thousand recruits across the region. Established 1893 after prior camps near El Paso and Magoffinville, it now houses major units including Seventh Cavalry Eighth Cavalry and Eighty Second Field Artillery. Also needs specialists for Armored Car Squadron Quartermaster Medical Ordnance and Signal Corps.
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