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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1940

Page

6

Hereford Show Awards Given in New Mexico and West Texas

Judging of cattle continues across Eastern New Mexico and West Texas with Hereford bulls and cows earning top honors. Notable winners include J P Osborne and D L McDonald in multiple classes with a range of first through fourth placements from 1937 to 1940, led by G E Nance Canyon Texas securing multiple top bull titles.

New Mexico West Texas G. E. Nance Beau Mischief A. D. Jones Beau Lamplighter Austin Reeves Mischief Beau Blanchard W. A. Anderson Beau Sensation N. H. French A. L. French R. L. Cocanougher J. P. Osborne H. Prince D. L. McDonald Advance Nance Curtis Hill Canyon Texas Elida Hereford Miami Dainty Miss Lad Princess Domino Mischief Donna Anna Miss’ Blanchard Donna Agnes Katherine Pretty Lady J. T. Easley Bright Annie Tex G. F. Billings Roswell

End to Class Warfare Great Need of America

Willkie told a Harrisburg audience that ending class distinctions fostered by the New Deal would improve the economy. He urged unity to rebuild industry and national defense, claiming millions unemployed could return to work if disunity ends. Police estimated the crowd at 20,000 as he spoke en route to Philadelphia.

Willkie Philadelphia Wendell L. Willkie Harrisburg United States America Capitol Arthur James

Troopers planned march on Wall Street to seize “big workers”

Werner testified of a January plan to march on Wall Street with storm troopers including “Morgan” and “Kuhn and Loeb” to hang leaders. He claimed the date could be set by the highest authorities, possibly Adolf Hitler, and noted training, citizenship doubts, and uniforms. He named members, described insignia, and recounted a New York disturbance gear.

United States Wall Street Morgan Kuhn Loeb Werner Adolf Hitler New York City New Jersey Bruno Schullenberger United States Army Fortix

Roswell Not Eligible for Another Air Course

The Roswell Chamber of Commerce received a telegram from Washington stating Roswell is not eligible for another civilian pilot training course at this time due to the policy of moving units after each session.

Roswell

Detroit Triumphs With Seven Run Rally In Big Crowd

Detroit defeats Cincinnati 7 to 4 behind a late onslaught as Greenberg and York pace the AL club. Turner starts for Cincinnati. Beggs, Moore, and Turner see pitching action amid a 52,877 attendance. Henderson and Higgins contribute key RBIs for Detroit while McCormick and Joost lead Cincinnati with multiple hits.

Pavilon Turner Whitey Moore Moore Joe Beggs Reds Tiger Cincinnati AB Rho Werber M. McCormick Goodman Rfe FF. McCormick Lombardi Baker Oe Joost Myers Sss P O Riggs Beggs Pia Frey i. Ee Detroit A.L AB Rho Bartell McCosky Gehringer Greenberg Ee Campbell Higgins Tebbetts Bridges Cincinnati N. L Detroit A. L York Campbell Joest Campbell Higgins Y York Joost F. McCormick Cincinnati Ripple Ballanfant

Mitchell and Crile Plan Campaign Flight This Afternoon

Albert K. Mitchell and Herman R. Crile, Republican nominees for U S Senator and Congress, will depart at 3 o clock in Mitchells plane to join their campaign tonight at Dickson in Rio Arriba county. They arrived this morning to attend Old Timers Day.

Albert K. Mitchell Herman R. Crile U. S Mitchell Dickson Rio Arriba County

Sears Roebuck Essay Contest Details Dinner Host

Sears Roebuck plans an essay contest on cows hogs and hens to be discussed at a dinner hosted by E M Norton manager of the local Sears store with state county agent director G L Boykin and county agents from Eddy Chaves Lincoln and Lea counties attending.

Sears Roebuck E. M. Norton Sears G. L. Boykin Eddy Chaves Lincoln Lea

Army Bases Move Across West Coast Cities

The report lists multiple bases in Baseville near Portland Everett Yak ima Spokane Wasah and Salinas California, indicating a west coast military presence expansion with bases in varied cities.

Cubs Defeat White Sox 4-0 in City Series Rivalry

Chicago reports the Cubs shut out the White Sox 4 to 0 at Comiskey Park as Big Bill Lee limited the Sox to five hits. Cubs move to two-all in the 24th city series with 4,789 in attendance. Line score shows Cubs 001 100 101 and White Sox 000 000 000. W. Lee pitched for the Cubs. Rigney and Tresh involved for Sox.

Chicago Big Bill Lee White Sox Cubs Comiskey Park W. Lee & Todd Rigney Tresh

George Davis Dies This Afternoon in Roswell News

George Davis, an longtime resident of Roswell, died this afternoon. The Record will publish full details tomorrow, with obituaries and notices in early editions. Local residents extend condolences to the Davis family.

George Davis Roswell

Wall Street sees profits cautious as week ends

Stock market prices softened on average as traders cash profits ahead of the weekend. Leaders fell fractions, with gains in some airlines and specialties. Transfers totaled 454,600 shares. Notable losers included U S Steel and Bethlehem, while United Air Lines and Pan American Airways showed brief advances. Bonds and commodities were mixed. In Kansas City, hogs were steady to 10 cents higher, cattle slow to weaker, and sheep slow with few sales, Colorado lambs at 9.25.

Wall Street New York U. S. Steel Bethlehem Chrysler du Pont Eastman Kodak Johns Manville Sears Roebuck Kansas City Livestock Kansas City USDA Missouri Colorado

Boston Wool Market Sees Slower Trade Despite Firm Prices

In Boston on October 4 the USDA reports thin offers slowed wool movement. Prices remained firm with French combing length wools at about 95 cents per pound in the scoured basis. Medium fleeces sold readily at 43 to 44 cents in grease for graded combing bright three-eighths and quarter blood grades.

Boston USDA

Chicago Produce Market Report Oct 4 Prices Steady

Butter receipts 825,745. Eggs receipts 3,814. Poultry live in car and trucks. Hens Plymouth Rock prices steady with various weight classes noted. Ducks priced by color. overall market unchanged.

Chicago Plymouth Rock Springs Plymouth Rock

Chicago grain closes with mixed futures bids

Chicago and New York market notes show wheat and corn futures drifting in narrow ranges with Dec wheat at 81 1/8 to 1/4, May 80 3/4 to 7/8, July 77. corn Dec 57 7/8, May 59 1/4, July 59 5/8. oats Dec 32, May 32 1/4, July 30 7/8. Wool tops futures rose late as trade demand remained light and short covering emerged. Oct 113.1/8, Dec 104.6/8, Mar 96.6/8. Spot tops at 117.0.

Chicago New York

New York Cotton Futures Climb Amid Nearby Gains

New York cotton futures closed higher with Oct at 9.61, Dec 9.59 to 9.60, Jan 9.60, May 9.44, Jul 8.23 to 8.24. Middling spot at 9.94. Saturday poultry specials from Whatley Produce Co offer extra fancy young turkey hens at 30c per lb dressed, and fryers at 30c per lb.

New York Jly Whatley Produce Company

Dr. T. E. Boggs Optometrist Ad at 309 North Main

Dr T E Boggs offers eye examinations and glasses fitting at 309 N Main St with in house lens grinding by expert technicians. Broken lenses instantly duplicated. Phone 2 for appointment.

T. E. Boggs N. Main St. Eves

Georgia Democrats Plan A Fight For Willkie

A newly formed Georgia Democrats for Willkie endorsed the Republican slate for the November 5 election. Sam Nunn called the group a permanent break with Roosevelt Democrats, saying the old party left them. Florida Republicans withdrew candidates to aid anti third term Democrats, while Alabama electors included David S. Anderson, who now backs Willkie.

Atlanta Georgia Willkie Alabama Florida Sam Nunn Independent Party Roosevelt Wendell Willkie Miles H. Draper Tampa U. S John F. Walter Daytona Beach Harry Schad Gainesville John F. Harrell United States American Republic David S. Anderson Birmingham Democratic Executive Committee

Roswell High presents American flag to New Mexico governor

Governor Miles accepts a flag as a lasting school gift from Roswell High School students led by Miss Norton and the Pep Squad. The ceremony includes the Pledge of Allegiance and the National Anthem as the Star Spangled Banner plays. Paul H. Deaton and Ted Jones organized the presentation with motion pictures recorded.

Norton Pep Squad Ros State of New Mexico Miles Paul H. Deaton Roswell High School Ted Jones

Four room rent with garage on West Second Street

Classified item notes a four room modern dwelling with a garage at 403 West Second Street and a contact number 809 after 5 p m. Also lists a dress weight and pricing per megabyte with phone 418 and a notice to classify to No. 11.

West Second Street C. R. Ferrin

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