Martin Insurance Co. Moves Downtown Roswell
The Martin Insurance Agency founded sixteen years ago by the late Merrill C. Martin has relocated from 604 North Missouri to a modern office at 206 West Third Street. Mrs. Martin remains involved alongside Mrs. Lillian R. Russell in management while affiliating with The General Insurance Group of America and The Equitable Life Assurance Society.
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Martin Insurance Agency
Roswell
Merrill C. Martin
West Third Street
General Insurance Group of America
Equitable Life Assurance Society of
United States
Mrs Grady's Shop For Fine Eating Roswell Cafe Ad
Mrs Inez Grady proprietor and manager has earned a reputation in Roswell for fine meals and appetizing food. The Grady Coffee Shop at 20S 1/2 West Forth boasts steady regular trade among local restaurants in Roswell.
Merritt's Ladies Store Builds Ties in Roswell
Merritt's Ladies Store at 319 North Main Street operates under W. W. Merritt and has quickly won friends in Roswell. The shoe department, led by Dave Wolf with assistant Raymond Richmond, is praised as among the Southwest's best.
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Merritts Ladies
North Main St
W. W. Merritt
Roswell
Merritt's Shoe
Dave Wolf
Dave
Raymond Richmond
Moseley's A Fine Place For Eating
Coronado Tavern at 519 East Second St. earns an enviable reputation as a fine place to eat and drink. Manuel Moseley with his attractive wife Lucille and a efficient staff operate the establishment known for quality service and atmosphere.
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Moseley
Coronado Tavern
East Second St
Lucille Moseley
Manuel Moseley
Penney's Store In Roswell Celebrates Milestones
W. C. Taylor leads the allied forces of the J. C. Penney Company in Roswell which has been doing business there for over 24 years. The firm itself is celebrating its 38th anniversary.
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W. C. Taylor
J. C. Penney Company
Roswell
Safeway Roswell Marks Ten Years In Town
Walter Fulbright, manager of Safeway Stores Inc in Roswell, says the firm has been in Roswell for ten years and is celebrating its 25th anniversary.
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Walter Fulbright
Safeway Stores, Inc
Roswell
Ned Revelle Heads Roswell Auto Supply Firm
Ned Revelle, a well known Roswell civic figure, operates the Ned Revelle Auto Supply Co at 127 West 2nd Street. The firm serves Dayton Tires and is a longtime local business presence.
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Ned Revelle
Auto Supply Co
Ned Revelle Co
Dayton Tires
West 2Nd St
Ned
Roswell
Ed Williams And The Model Popular Here
Ed Williams leads The Model in business and many civic efforts with a capable staff aiding his constructive work. His team is described as happy and efficient in supporting his community goals.
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Ed Williams
Carrot Top
Williams
Patterson Foresees Peak Year for Western Auto in 1940
James E. Patterson, manager of the Western Auto Co. in Roswell, declared today that 1940 would undoubtably be the firm's biggest year in the city.
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James E. Patterson
Western Auto Co
Roswell
Red Ball and Hilton Ray at Ball & White
Harold Red Ball and Hilton Ray build the Ball & White firm into a leading men s store in the Southwest. They are regarded as two of the most alert merchants in the business.
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Red Ball
Hilton Ray
Ball & White
Harold
Red) Ball
Southwest
Huff Family and Gomez Noted for Expedition Tale
Hugh Huff senior and his two sons built a renowned Huff Jewelry Store in the Southwest. Alonzo Gomez, prominent for the Coronado expedition, traveled with five horses for emergencies, reflecting notable figures connected to the era.
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Hugh Huff, Sr
Hugh Huff, Jr
Joe Huff
Huff
Southwest
Alonzo Gomez
Coronado
Delphian Society in Education and Social Progress
Billie Day outlines the Delphian Society's aim of higher education and personal improvement for women, noting it as the nation's largest adult education group. The Roswell Gamma Delphian Chapter offers a three year course with Basic Trends, Creative Thinkers, and Understanding Modern Art, led by elected officers and quarterly luncheons, meeting at the Woman's Club and Museum.
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Billie Day
Delphian Society
Delphian
A. D. James
E. FE. Patterson
H. V. Fall
B. F. Kelly
Ernest A. Hanson
Edward H. Day
George McFadden
Ted Jones
K. A. Yoder
Woman’s Club
Museum
Roswell
Gamma Delphian Society
How Doctor Beeson Missed The Fair
Roswell New Mexico Daily Record recounts how Dr. Charles F Beeson stayed in his hotel office during fair week in 1903 Roswell missing the fair while awaiting a birth certificate request linked to a man born that year The tale links Bee son with the Grand Central Hotel and a Colorado expedition context from 1540.
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Roswell
New Mexico
Daily Record
Charles F. Beeson
Beeson
Grand Central Hotel
Main Street
Bankhead
the Central
Guaranteed tires promise no questions asked service
Roswell Auto Co offers a guarantee with no questions asked if a tire fails to meet service expectations. Contact 5-2913c for details.
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Roswell Auto Co
Woodman Service Station Promotes Leadership on West Second
The Woodman Service Station at West Second Street and Mississippi Avenue continues to gain friends under the leadership of W. H. Woodman. A historical note mentions Herman Gomez de la Pena taking armor with him as part of Coronado's exploration party in 1540.
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Woodman
West Second Street
Mississippi Avenue
W. H. Woodman
Herman Gomez de la Pena
Coronado
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