Women's Clubs Convene in Alamogordo Meeting Notes
Grace Therre Bear leads Roswell group home from Alamogordo after attending the twenty first annual New Mexico Federation of Women’s Clubs convention. The gathering approved aligning its constitution with the General Federation, adopting a triennial format and elections. Highlights include a luncheon and school-for-the-blind demonstration, plus a White Sands picnic hosted by Alamogordo’s chamber.
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Eralian Womens
J D. Atwood
Robert Kellahin
Grace
Donald Phillips
Sidney Prager
George E French
C. D. Boney
Arden Fywellner
Donald Gil- Tese
Grace T. Bear
Alamogordo
Ew Mexico Federation of Womens Clubs
Theeneral Federation
J. D. Atwood
Roswell
Atwood J
Tom Charles
General Federation
New Mexico
Hoover Defends Administration Program Against Democratic Actions
President Hoover criticizes Democratic congress for pork barrel spending and a $1.2 billion bonus bill while urging a plan to reorganize agriculture and expand foreign markets. He argues the administration saved the country from disaster despite opposition and delays.
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Congress
Des Moines
House
Hoover
Democratic House Blocks Recovery Measures
The article notes that Democratic controlled House actions halted recovery measures. Supporters claim passage would end recovery prospects while opponents question the party's leadership and policies. The president seeks clarification on placing those in power with such measures.
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Ures
Democratic House of Representatives
Roswell council eyes rate cuts and local contractor protection
The Roswell city council agreed to seek lower gas electric and telephone rates with Southwestern Public Service and the state corporation commission. A petition from local electrical firms sought a $150 master electrician license fee, aiming to protect Roswell companies from out-of-town bidders. The council referred the petition to the water and sewer committee and reviewed city finances showing a year start balance of 1567.52, receipts 4288.02, disbursements 3101.59, leaving 1186.43. Additional items covered garb age pickup complaints, street and alley work and graveling claims, a 10 year lease to the D A V post, a request for a city car for Fire Chief Rue Chrisman, and new city printing contracts.
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H. B. Emyrl
Southwestern Public Service Company
State Corporation Commission
Woodhead Electrical Co
Zumwalt and Danenberg Electrical Co
Purdy Electrical Co
Besing Electrical Co
Falcons Electrical Company
J. E. Zumwalt
Roswell
Water and Sewer Committee
Pe ‘Iear
Lad Ir
L. A. Dillard
Duffard
Military Heights
New Mexico Military Institute
Kentucky
17Th
18Th
Missouri
D. A. V. Post
Rue Chrisman
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Grace Therre
St. Andrews
Girl Scouts Booth
W. R. Wilkins
el Chivato
Paul Horgan
Rosemary Horgan
Vernon Knapp
E. A. Keyes
John E. Maher
Pearson
Duffield
Collier
Erwin Major
Saunders
Thompson
Ward
Kelly
Dow
Ames
Bedell
Webb
George N. Carothers
Clifford Smith
Mmes
Ralph Herring
Wade Corn
L. J. Vaucheler
E. R. Ball
Richard D. Jones
Geo. Morgan Slaughter
B. O Greenwade
J. P. Haynes
C. N. Green
W. H. Whatley
Dewey Pilant
Reed Mulkey
E. Keeney
W. A. Johnson
W. P. Rogers
Hugh M. Huff Jr
Donald Dye
Chautauqua Literary Circle
Julia H. Dakens
Mirst Sylvester P. Johnson
Lincoln Steffens
W. J. Beatty
Mmes. Johnson
Beatty
Zink
Hugh M. Huff
Esther Seaverns
J. L. Wilde
Senior High Parent Teachers Association
J. S. Covert
Frank LePell
Eitelgeorge
M. E
Manuel Oracion
Alice Tilton
R. C. Reid
Dexter
New Mexico Federation of Womans Club
R. C. Mossman
J. W. Lewis
Carlsbad Womans Club
Charles F. Joyce
A. Pruit
Pruit
Points
California
Marshall Riddick
Los Angeles
Léotie Pruit Willson
San Francisco
Jimmie Ashenhurst
el Paso
Joyce
Louis Keel
Ted Brough
Abilene
Mineral Wells
San Antonio
Frances Spencer
Kansas City
Edgar Puryear
Washington D. C
Puryear
Senator Cutting
Keyes
Oklahoma City
Ben Ames
Harold Hurd
W. Whittemore
Cleveland
Ohio
John McClure
Robert R. Brown
Effie Olds
Columbus
W. S&s. Prager
Washington, D. C
Thursady
Charles Pbickford and
Constance Cummings
Nture Nthe
Columbia
Wool Commission
Roswell, N. M
Water, Department
H. B. Smyth
C. Ex Allison
Doc's Sandwich Shop
West 2Nd
Rollin
Che Bray-Moore
Br AsseiGies
Ifiese
the Green Lantern
Tin Horn Hank Keenan
Portales and
Clovis
Portales High School
Eastern
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