Jury Panel List For Chaves County District Court
Sheriff Young announced returns on services for jurors for the November term in Chaves County District Court. Regular panel lists many named jurors. emergency panel adds more names. Also reports on Hitler Molotov discussions and wartime Balkan fronts with attendant shifts in Greek and Italian positions and Churchill remarks.
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Sheriff Young
Chaves
Leon Tarlow
Guy Rowe
Claude M. Hicks
Perry Andrus
Claude Simpson
Earl Hall
Carl F. Clardy
Lloyd Treat
Loman Wiley
Will A. Vandewart
R. B. Faircloth
Roy V. King
Boyd Williams Jr
L. T. Lewis
Leo P. Kranz
Aubrey H. Merchant
Ben O. Trueman
Charles S. Lathrop
Wilson Fisher
A. L. Hobson
Pete Cassabone
E. R. Duvall
Paul D. Wilmot
J. C. Martens
A. Peter Nelson
Clyde Keller
R. K. Crockett
R. C. Moon
D. A. Hinch
Explosions Strike U S Plants Leaving Dozens Dead
A series of blasts hit three plants in the northeast minus Tokyo style. At Woodbridge New Jersey United Railway and Signal and two other sites Burton Powder Works Edinboro Pennsylvania Trojan Powder Allentown Pennsylvania. Early tallies counted five killed at Woodbridge and three at Edinboro with additional deaths reported. Authorities noted several dozen injured with many in critical condition. Defense orders unclear for United Railway and Signal. other firms held none.
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Associated Press
United Railway and Signal Company
Woodbridge
N. J
Manhattan
Burton Powder Works
American Cyanamid Corporation
Edinburo
New Castle
Pennsylvania
Trojan Powder Company
Allentown
Trojan Company
Woodridge
United Railway and Signal Corporation
Here
Trenton
Perth Amboy General Hospital
Rahway Hospital
John Egan
Woodbridge Township
Washington
Army and Navy
Frank McCarthy Weighs Speaker Run For House Seat
State Rep. Frank J. McCarthy of Chaves county, reelected last week, said he is seriously considering a bid for speaker in the next legislative session. He has been approached by several legislators as Rep. George W. Armijo’s election to the Senate leaves the speakership open.
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Frank J. McCarthy
Chaves County
House
McCarthy
George W. Armijo
Senate
Army Air Corps Enlistment Drive Opens in Puerto Rico and Texas
The local U S Army recruiting office in the post office building announces air corps enlistments for qualified young men with high school education. Enlistments are being taken for Puerto Rico Barksdale Field Louisiana and Kelly Field Texas with Sgt E D Walton as recruiting officer.
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U. S. Army
Air Corps
E. D. Walton
Puerto Rico
Barksdale Field
Louisiana
Kelly Field
Texas
Arthur J Salter Dies In California
Arthur J Salter a former Roswell resident died Sunday at his home in Redondo Beach California His brother Robert P Salter of Roswell and Mrs Salter left this morning to attend the funeral services Salter left Roswell about 1930 He had been a staff photographer for the Los Angeles Examiner for the past eight or ten years He was a World War veteran His wife and four children survive
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Arthur J. Salter
Roswell
Redondo Beach
Calif
Robert P. Salter
Salter
Los Angeles Examiner
See U S Debt As Going Soon To 5 Billions
Secretary Morgenthau urges higher taxes and expanded borrowing to finance the defense build up. Senator George of Georgia says the debt limit of 49 billion is likely to be raised as the national total could reach about 75 billion before armament goals are finished. The treasury may seek immediate relaxation of borrowing restrictions for defense funding as the 45 billion cap nears.
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Washington
Morgenthau
George
D-Ga
Senate Finance Committee
Treasury
Congress
Red Cross Annual Roll Call Opens Thursday in Roswell
Mayor Tom Hall leads the Red Cross roll call with family joining as the drive aims for 1600 to 2000 memberships. Local workers will canvass the business district Thursday and residence areas Friday and Saturday to complete the three day appeal for funds and volunteers.
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Tom Hall
Red Cross
Roswell
American Red Cross
Great Britain
Willkie Urges Loyal Opposition to Roosevelt
In a radio address Wendell Willkie rejects joining a united front as a totalitarian idea and urges a vigorous loyal opposition for four years. He stresses democracy requires a strong opposing party and declines any personal political benefit, pledging to keep the nation out of war unless attacked.
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New York
Wendell L. Willkie
Lincoln
Willkie
Roosevelt
United States of America
Weather forecast for the Four Corners region
Weather forecast covers New Mexico Colorado Arizona and West Texas from Tuesday evening to Saturday. Increasing high clouds tonight and Wednesday with scattered light snow in northern mountains in New Mexico and northern Arizona. Temperatures remain mostly below normal with showers later in the period and light snow in mountain districts tonight and Wednesday.
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New Mexico
Colorado
Arizona
West Texas
Texas
Successful Fire School Held Here
The Roswell local fire department completed a week long forcible entry and ladder work course led by Carl Ehrick, former Las Vegas fire chief. The state wide program costs the city $30 this year and aims to run five years with two subjects annually. Ehrick will next teach in Carlsbad then Hobbs, while Artesia requests a postponement until its new fire truck arrives.
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Rue Chrisman
Carl Ehrick
Las Vegas
Fire College
Stillwater
Oklo
New Mexico A. and
M. College
New Mexico State Firemen’s Association
Chrisman
Ehrick
Roswell
Ehrich
Carlsbad
Hobbs
Artesia
Great Storm in the Middlewest Claims 34 Lives
Frigid weather from the Rockies to the East follows a destructive gale. At least 34 deaths are charged to the gales and cold wave, with many Great Lakes seamen in danger as boats battled heavy seas. Record lows across the Dakotas and Montana accompany subzero conditions.
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Middlewest
Associated Press
Rockies
Great Lakes
Cutbank
Fort Peck
Mont
Havre
Bismarck
N. D
Pierre
S. D
North Platte
Neb
Sheridan
Wyo
Minneapolis
Illinois
Minnesota
Indiana
Wisconsin
Michigan
Iowa
Oklahoma
Elks Official To Visit Local Roswell Lodge
R. S. Sensanbaugher of Silver City district deputy grand exalted ruler of New Mexico Elks will visit the Roswell Elks Lodge tonight. A dinner meeting and initiation start at 5 30 with the principal address by Mr. Sensanbaugher. Earl Brown president of the Elks state association will attend and speak. A steak dinner will be served from the 4 H Club auction sale held during the fair.
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R. S. Sensanbaugher
Silver City
New Mexico Elks
Roswell Elks Lodge
Sensanbaugher
Earl Brown
Elks State Association
Roswell Elks
Otto Conley Plans 5 Room Frame House in Deming
Building permits show Otto Conley filing for a 5 room frame house at 113 West Deming with estimated cost of 1800 dollars. The project entry lists 113 W Deming as the site and 1800 dollars as the value of the work.
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Otto Conley
W. Deming
Boy Scout Court of Honor Awarded Eagle Bronze Palm
Ray Long received the Eagle Bronze Palm at a Court of Honor last night. The event featured multiple ranks and merit badges with over 100 attendees. Eagle Scouts Don Chappell Don Smith and Ray Long led the proceedings alongside present committee members.
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Ray Long
Boy Scout Court of Honor
Marion Cavender
Bill Carter
Lawrence Mason
Sonny Stockton
H. D. Dannenberg, Jr
Gilbert Short
Smokey Davis
Louis Fay
Pat Long
Herbert Avery, Jr
L. D. Crocker
John Barnett
Playford Thorson
Teddy Thorson
Don Chappell
Don Smith
Court of Honor
Bob Howard
Arthur Sisley
Leo Kranz
Ed Melendez
Stig Santheson
P. V. Thorson
Roswell Boy Wounded in Hunting Accident
Jack Garrett, fifteen, son of Mr and Mrs Lester Garrett of Roswell, was shot when his shotgun discharged during a hunting trip with his father. Approximately fifteen pellets struck his left shoulder, breaking the arm bone. He was treated at St Marys hospital.
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Jack Garrett
Lester Garrett
Roswell
St. Mary’s Hospital
Body of Missing Child Found in Woods Near Cartersville
Murray Upshaw Jr. two year old who vanished Friday was found dead in woods near his north Georgia mountain home. State troopers and safety commissioner Lon Sullivan offered no cause of death. Neighbor Joel Parker found the body while with a search party and directed police to the scene.
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Cartersville
Murray Upshaw, Jr
North Georgia Mountain
Lon Sullivan
Joel Parker
Parker
First Call For Men From Chaves County
The first call for men from Chaves county under selective service was issued for six men to be inducted for one year. Recruits must report November 20 at Fort Bliss Texas at 9 am. transportation by bus. Volunteers may join ahead of Order Number 1 and must be Class 1-A eligible.
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Chaves County
Fort Bliss
Texas
Russell C. Charlton
Selective Service
Warmer Weather For New Mexico Forecast
The U S Weather Bureau in Albuquerque forecast a gradual rise in temperatures today and Wednesday after New Mexico endured a second night of subfreezing readings. One accident occurred as a result of the cold snap when Raymond Huff in Clayton narrowly escaped injury after his car overturned on an icy highway en route to the Clayton Rat on game. Santa Fe deer hunter Dr Anthony Reymont wandered 24 hours in near zero temps in the Sangre De Cristo mountains before reaching a mountain village Monday afternoon. His condition was not serious. Armistice day ceremonies and football games proceeded despite the chill.
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Associated Press
Mercury
U. S. Weather Bureau
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Raymond Huff
Clayton
Clayton-Raton
Raton
Santa Fe
Anthony Reymont
Sangre de Cristo
He Has Only One Number to Remembr
William Franklin Pritchard from Chaves county is the only registrant with the exact serial and order number 346. The national lottery basis assigned order numbers to county registrants, and Pritchard’s number matches his serial number precisely, a rare coincidence among his peers.
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Remembr
William Franklin Pritchard
Chaves County
Pritchard
Fire destroys Army equipment in Atlanta auditorium
In Atlanta on November 12 a fire gutted a four story section of City Auditorium used by the 179th Field Artillery. Army equipment valued at 150000 to 200000 was destroyed. Mayor Hartsfield estimated total damage around 350000 with partial insurance coverage. About 200 soldiers had just finished drilling. over 300 people were in the main hall for a Disabled American War Veterans dance when the fire broke out.
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Atlanta
179Th Field Artillery
City Auditorium
Col
T. L. Alexander
William B. Hartsfield
C. C. Styron
Burt Wellborn
Gov Miles Attends Boulder Dam Meeting in Santa Fe
Governor Miles travels to Boulder Dam conference in Santa Fe to discuss Colorado River watershed issues and ensure New Mexico gets its share of Boulder Dam revenues. State engineer Tom McClure and A T Hannett accompany him as New Mexico spokesmen. Meeting runs November 14 to 16 with Western governors present.
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Santa FE
N. M
Miles
Boulder City
Boulder Dam
Colorado River
National Resources Planning Board
New Mexico
Tom McClure
A. T. Hannett
Hannett
McClure
Roswell Couple Pairs Obtain Marriage Licenses
Delmer DeArmond and Gracie Clark of Roswell have secured a marriage license. Acea Green and Lois DeBorde, also of Roswell, obtained a marriage license in the same period.
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Delmer DeArmond
Gracie Clark
Roswell
Acea Green and
Lois DeBorde
Canvassing Vote in Chaves County General Election
The county commissioners this afternoon canvassed the vote in Chaves County from the general election held on November 5.
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Chaves County
Oscar Greene Is Kiwanis Speaker At Luncheon
Oscar Greene gave a strong talk on the role of international service clubs in fostering fellowship and understanding among nations at the Kiwanis luncheon. Bob Wakefield was introduced as a new Panhandle Lumber Company member, transferring from Clovis Kiwanis after ten years. Will Lawrence urged Kiwanis support for Chaves County Red Cross Roll Call Thursday through Saturday. The club agreed to an inter-city meeting with Clovis Kiwanis in Clovis on November 20, pending noon or evening timing. A nominating committee for 1941 officers was formed.
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Kiwanis
Oscar Greene
R. B
Bob” Wakefield
Panhandle Lumber Company
Clovis Kiwanis Club
Will C. Lawrence
Red Cross
Chaves
Kiwanis Club
C. M. Ejiffert
Paul Wilmot
B. B
Quick Work! Mrs J P Church Ad Draws Many Replies
Mrs J P Church placed a Record classified ad seeking a woman for housework. She received dozens of responses and said the demand was overwhelming, noting the quick and plentiful replies.
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J. P. Church
Classified Ads Deliver Quick Results for Advertisers
Mrs Church’s experience mirrors hundreds of classified advertisers who gain fast visibility. Classifieds work in a hurry and produce swift results. Try one to reach local buyers and renters.
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