Cunningham visit from Carlsbad to Roswell
Mr and Mrs W M Cunningham traveled from Carlsbad to Roswell yesterday to visit friends.
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1933
Page
8
Mr and Mrs W M Cunningham traveled from Carlsbad to Roswell yesterday to visit friends.
Local advertisement inviting shoppers to downtown eatery Yucca Confectionery for a roasted sandwich and milk shake, highlighting a casual quick meal option in a busy street setting.
An ad fragment shows Ginger Ale six bottles from Anhueuser Busch Gin Serale priced near 90 cents. Smoke House advertises this deal with TLC emphasis.
The highway west from Hondo to near Bonnell's has been oiled, with the project finished late last week. The work improves travel in the area and marks the end of the oiling contract.
Rhubarb ready for canning offered at 25 pounds for one dollar. Advertised by L C Greening in Ady area. Phone contact Red 5R3 for orders. Promotional note appears in local classified section with casual style and simple pricing.
Mrs McCullough in Denver reports the post office at Acme will be reestablished after petitions from patrons in the area. The site had been abandoned following the cement plant closure and is now restored to service.
An advertisement listing six bottles of Anheuser Busch Ginger Ale priced at 90 cents, placed at Smoke House. The brief card notes a promotional deal tying beer brand product to a local venue.
Remember loved ones by placing flowers on graves. Call 275 for arrangements and delivery. Glover's Flowers advertises memorial floral services and timings for decoration on Memorial Day.
Ad for children sleepwear in krinkle cloth prints and plain coats. Sizes 2 to 6. Promotes comfort for cooler evenings. Located at Art Gift Shop, 107.
Imagine A Genuine Philco Traistone cat radio, 39.95 installed. 8 tube performance. Falcons Electric Service. Phone 289. Adv. M20tfe.
An all night notice announces Yucca Confectionery serving sandwiches and milk. The ad credits Ady and highlights around the clock service.
A heavy wind yesterday stirred a bad dust storm with dense clouds that blocked the sun. No major damage occurred here beyond some broken branches, though crops in many areas suffered from the wind and dust.
The Ad Man notes the Final Ball tonight with reminders to bring invitations, corsages, and hair appointments. Weather may worsen, yucca plants in City Cactus Garden need removal, and Spurlock’s Yucca Confectionery will stay open all night to serve toasted sandwiches and milk shakes for graduates of 1933 cadets.
Guests at the final ball visit downtown and order a 4a toasted sandwich and milk shake as part of the evening's snack offerings.
Mrs Walter Chesser a Cartwright school teacher on Pine Lodge road was in town today on school business to discuss matters connected with her district.
Yucca Beauty Service and Cosmetic Shoppe advertises a special clean up facial and evening make up for Monday and Tuesday at 50 cents. The ad lists phone 484 and location J. P. White Building,Adv. M29tic.
Court was set to meet today at two oclock with Judge James B McGhee presiding. Cases previously under consideration were to be taken up later.
Fragmentary ad notes 6 bottles Anhuecser Busch Gin ger ale priced at 90c. Smoke House advertises a beverage offer with missing details.
Frank Whitaker reported his vehicle was taken last week during a visit to El Paso and had not heard from the car this morning.
The Military Institute defeated the Army Air Service team from Randolph Field in San Antonio Texas by 15 to 2. The cadets dominated the match from start to finish, delivering a one sided contest.
The Yucca Confectionery advertises late hours serving sandwiches and milk shakes with a new all night service. Adyv signs point to extended hours for patrons seeking late meals and beverages in a nostalgic diner setting.
A brief ad line invites attendees to the final ball with promises of Yucca confectionery service. It reads Come on down with a casual promotional tone for the event and treats.
The New Mexico Military Institute alumni met for a luncheon at the mess hall and elected officers including President Lt Com Donald Wheeler Hamilton USN Ret and Sec Treas Major H P Saunders Commandant NMMI. Fifty alumni attended the gathering.
Merle Wells, held by federal officials in Clovis New Mexico, faces charges under the Dyer auto theft act. Police recovered a car believed stolen from a White Deer Texas dealer on April 29 in his possession. Wells previously served part of a sentence for shooting a Tucumcari taxi driver in November 1930.
W. P. Saunders, hospitalized at St Mary's last week for appendicitis, left for home today in improved condition. Doctors determined an operation was unnecessary.
The Record received several requests for tornado news from Big Springs Texas. We checked with The Associated Press and were informed that there was no tornado in the vicinity.
Mr and Mrs Joe J Lane Jr are in town today on business and attending the Military Institute finals ahead of a planned visit to events and meetings related to their schedule.
Calderon surrendered after firing three shots at Salazar who died immediately. He claimed the necessity to kill. Maria Fuentes is held as a material witness by the sheriff. Neither he nor she will speak. rumors circulate though few facts are known.
Raymond Connell defeated Joe Robertson 2 up in the first flight at Mountain View. PV Sconce beat Ike Stewart 3 up with two to go. Bill Sconce defeated Carl Jones in the semi finals at the Country Club. Henry Bedford won the Consolation over Joe Massey 1 up at 21 holes. E Tabor beat Willard Prager 1 up at 19 holes. Finals to be split between Mountain View and the Country Club.
The New Mexico Military Institute listed numerous visitors including Lieut. R V Douglas Jr Randolph Field Texas Lieut L Grif iss Randolph Field Texas Lt Co K Rich Randolph Field Texas Lt J F Kenny Randolph Field Texas and many others from Texas New Mexico Oklahoma and Colorado All are registered as visitors at the institute. The report also notes ongoing political discussions and visits related to stock and Morgan House clients.
The interior department advances a plan to replace federal day boarding schools with public and local day schools. Some boarding schools in six states will be suspended or slimmed for 1933-34, and Has Kell University will be trimmed to nonreservation Indian training. 4000 to 5000 of 22000 boarding school children may enroll in local or public schools, with tuition paid by the government for children of one fourth or more Indian blood.
Fine dust from a storm over the Estancia valley drifted into Albuquerque on Sunday night creating a haze that blotted out much of the sun today.
Classified ad fragment lists sale notices and wants, offering fur Japanese hone eye drip cane seed at 1.50 per cent, Elbert H. Floto Hagerman, plus a note seeking rides to El Paso and a gas and oil purchase contact at phone 655 and address 500 North Richardson.
Hagerman banker W A Losey known as Pete arrived in the city to attend to financial and business matters today.
Mrs. Inez Cosgrove formerly of Roswell and now in Tucson arrives in Roswell for a two day visit with Miss Gladys Webb.
Judge Carl A. Hatch and Walter W. Mayes of Clovis are in town today on legal matters. They are consulting with local officials and reviewing case files as part of ongoing judicial business.
The palatial steamer George M Cox wrecked on Rock of Ages reef near Isle Royale Lake Superior injuring few and saving all 118 aboard. Separated from 250 passengers for a Chicago exposition voyage, the crew and passengers endured a night exposed to cold as repairs and rescue progressed.
Receipts from a Saturday Poppy Sale totaled 174.36 for sick and disabled ex service men. American Legion Auxiliary sponsored the event under Mrs. A. F. Madison with Mrs. Arden Boellne chairing the committee. Roswell high school girls, the Chums, did the selling and helped ensure success.
The final ball will be held tonight at Cahoon Armory in the Military Institute at nine o'clock.
The Old Mission Beauty Shoppe will stay open tonight to accommodate those unable to secure a daytime slot. Call 182 for an appointment and visit at 219 North Main Street. Adv. M29th.
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