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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1941

Page

6

City Beautiful L. B. Boellner mixes dahlias bouquet

Reports show a rise in Admira tion and Bright and Early Coffee sales in 1941. C Brenner of Duncan Coffee Co. cites strong grocery-merchandiser support and notes his views reflect New Mexico business conditions. Weather summaries describe mild western temperatures, a moving disturbance, and variable plains rainfall with specific local notes. Architectural ad copy offers machine perm and machineless perm services at Elite Beauty Shop in Roswell area.

Coffee Sales Co C. Brenner Duncan Coffee Co Brenner New Mexico U. S. Weather Bureau Washington Oregon Idaho Montana Rocky Mountains Central Northern Plains Colorado Lake Superior Central Plains Kansas City Roswell

Card of Thanks for Sympathy During Illness and Death

We express sincere appreciation for kindness shown during the illness and death of our daughter and sister. Mr and Mrs J R Wilhite, Miss Lorene Wilhite, Mr and Mrs G W Rains, Mr and Mrs V S McPherson, Mr and Mrs J R Wilhite Jr. 10 811x Golden Bantam Sweet Corn ANDERSONS GARDENS Adv.

J. R. Wilhite Lorene Wilhite G. W. Rains V. S. McPherson J. R. Wilhite, Jr

Firefighters quell trash fire linked to gas leak

The fire department was dispatched at 5 20 p m yesterday to extinguish a trash fire at 506 West Alameda. Firemen reported the blaze stemmed from a gas pipe leak in the alley and noted no damage occurred.

W. Alameda

A G Reid In Roswell For Grocers Meet

A G Reid sales representative of the Del Monte Company is in Roswell today conferring with local grocers. Reid is a long familiar figure in Roswell and has traveled New Mexico for many years.

A. G. Reid Roswell The del Monte Co Mr. Reid New Mexico

Cadets Open Polo Season Friday With Lubbock Quartet

New Mexico Military Institute veteran polo team opens season Friday at 3:30 against Lubbock Polo Club. Col. Grove Cullum returns as coach and leads four starters Monk Jowell Bug Harris Ski Von Tempsky Porter King. Lubbock lineup includes A. C. Woodward George Evans Barron Spencer Tom Mathers Alvin Nees Evans from Roswell.

New Mexico Military Institute Lubbock Col Grove Cullum Institute Monk Jowell Bug Harris Ski” von Tempsky Porter King Puffer Cowden Stokes Wells A. C. Woodward George Evans Barron Spencer Tom Mathers Alvin Nees Evans Roswell

Pacific tensions rise as Japan condemns U.S. encirclement

Tokyo and other papers criticize Washington for strengthening the encirclement of Japan as the Pacific crisis deepens. Domel and Nichi Nichi warn that even with a potential Axis war with Russia over, Japan fears U.S. oil and air routes expanding the ABCD coalition and worsening the regional threat.

Haves Russia Suez Far East Domei Japan Britain Tokyo United States Washington Pacific Nichi Nichi Fumimaro Konoye Roosevelt Bnd

Reds Report Continues On German Drive Near Mariupol

London sources weighed German claims of encirclement danger along a 130 mile line from Mariupol to Zaporozhye with possible Red Army escapes into Crimea. Soviet air raids hit Smolensk as Tass reported extensive German train, plane, vehicle and tank losses while observers noted German forces drawing from flanks for a center offensive amid winter campaign fears.

Mariupol Dnieper Zaporozhe Red Army Crimea London Sea of Azov Leningrad Smolensk Tass Red Star

Air Corps Officer To Visit For Cadet Applicant Interviews

Capt. Clarence Bogel of the air corps will visit Thursday and Friday October 9-10 to interview young men seeking aviation cadet enlistment. He will be at the army recruiting office on the second floor of the post office building from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day.

Clarence Bogel Air Corps Army Recruiting Office Post Office

Newspaper Reading Habits Studied At Ad Club Meeting

B F Pields led a study at the Nickson Coffee Shop on Advertising Club members reading habits. Flood news drew the most attention among all news types. Flood damage at the Boy Scout hut will be investigated. Joe Snipes was praised for his Ad Club float work despite the parade not being held. Cecil Dale presided.

Advertising Club B. F. Pields Nickson Ad Club Joe Snipes Cecil Dale

Wetherbes Return After Massachusetts Visit

Mr and Mrs Mead B Wether have returned to Roswell from a trip to Shutesbury Massachusetts where they visited Mr Wetherbe s family.

Wetherbes Mrs. Mead B. Wetherbe Roswell Shutesbury, Mass Mr. Wetherbe

Wall Street Slips In Quiet Session Amid War Jitters

In New York, stock prices moved narrowly as Russo German war news unsettled traders. Airlines saw some action while many industrials advanced briefly. overall, gains and losses were uneven. Volume reached 439,000 shares. Chicago wheat rose, other commodities fell. Prominent moves favored United Air Lines, American Airlines, Pan American Airways, U S Steel, American Telephone, Santa Fe, Montgomery Ward, Sears Roebuck, Goodrich, U S Rubber, Southern Railway, and Douglas Aircraft. Dow Chemical rose boldly in light trade as Union Carbide, Eastman Kodak, and J I Case showed declines. Metals and oils lagged.

Wall Street New York Chicago United Air Lines American Airlines Pan American Airways U. S. Steel American Telephone Santa Fe Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Goodrich U. S. Rubber Southern Railway Douglas Aircraft Dow Chemical Union Carbide Eastman Kodak Joras Manville

New York Stock Close on Oct 8 with wide gains and losses

The New York market closed with mixed results as many issues showed notable moves. Key listings include AmAir, Goodyr, AmCan, NatCash, AT&T, RadioCorp, BoeingA, Chrysler, SearsRo, StdOil, USSteel, and USGyp among others reflecting broad sector shifts.

New York AmAirl Goodyr AmCan GtWsSu Amc&f Greyhc AmHide KroGro AmLoco Lockha Amrmil Loew’si AmSmel Mongw Amsdf NatCash At&t NatLead AmTob Natpo&l AmWool Noama Anacon Noramc At&sf Pnama AviatCor Penney Bendixa Psvcnj BethStr RadioCor Boeinga RepubSt Briggs M RegnTo Chrysler SafeStr Cityi&sf SearsRo Com’l&So Sperryc ConAire ConsEdi Stdoilc ConsOil Stdoili ConCorp StdOiJd ConBi TexéPe ConCan TexCor Conoild UntAirl CrucSil UntAire Curtwrt Usgyp DougAir Uspipe GenElec Usrubb GnFood Ussteel GnMill Wsant GenMet WsAirb Goodch Wsse&m

Galveston Cotton Market Report October 8

Galveston spot cotton shows a steady tone with prices at 35 points lower and mid dling at 16.43 cents per pound amid a quiet trading day. The market reflects modest supply and demand dynamics affecting prices in the Gulf coast region.

Galveston

Supper Postponed at First Baptist Church

The regular monthly teachers and officers supper scheduled for tonight at First Baptist Church is postponed due to redecorating. Departments will still meet at 7 o'clock for business sessions.

First Baptist Church

Local concern praised for high production standards

The article notes that the local concern headed by William Hairston has maintained the highest standards of production, highlighting the quality and consistency of their output.

William Hairston

Dr. T. Fe. Boggs Optometrist at 309 North Main St

Graduate optometrist offers eye exams and glasses fitted with in house lens grinding. Broken lenses immediately duplicated. Appointments by phone 21.

T. FE. Boggs N. Main St

Kansas City Livestock Prices Report for Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Kansas City market: hogs 2500 salable, declines 5 to 15 per hundred, top 11.00. cattle 6500 salable, calves 900, beef steers slow, some loads at 12.75 for yearlings, cows 6 to 8.25, grass cows 6 to 7.25, good to choice dealers 11.50 to 13.00. Sheep 5500 salable, bids lower, Colorado lambs above 11.90 asking price.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City USDA Colorado

Roswell Lodge to Meet for First Degree Work

Special communication of Roswell Lodge No 18 A F A M set for Wednesday October 8 at 7 30 PM with work on the first degree By order Hugh M Huff Jr W M Attest Elmer H Riemen secretary

Roswell Lodge No. 18 A. F A. M Hugh M. Huff, Jr W. M

Boston Wool Market Sees Limited Demand On Fine Wools

In Boston on Oct 8, demand for domestic wools was limited. Graded French combing length fine territory wools sold at 1.02 to 1.07 dollars per pound scoured. Missouri and Iowa three-eighths blood bright fleeces moved in limited volume at about 48 cents grease. Ohio three eighths blood combing wools showed some demand at 49 to 50 cents grease.

Boston USDA Missouri Iowa Ohio

Grain futures action in Chicago shows mixed wheat bids

Chicago grain report from October 8 notes wheat futures with Dec at 1.29 3/4 to 7 38, May at 1.25 1/2 to 5/8, Dec at 79 and 79 1/8, May at 84 3/4, and July at 86 3/8.

Chicago

Chicago Produce Prices and Receipts Report

Chicago market report shows butter receipts 87834 dollars steady and unchanged prices for eggs with 4038 receipts and varied car prices. Poultry live trades note 43 trucks with hens and springs easier while ducks firm and Plymouth Rock and White Rock values listed. ballpark prices for various weights provided.

Chicago Plymouth Rock White Rock

New York Bond Closing Prices Reported

New York bonds steady with Treasury notes 3 1/4s at 106 3/4 and 3 1/4s at 107 1/2 while 2 1/2s trade near 107 23 and Federal Farm Mortgage unchanged on October 8.

N. Y New York Treasury Federal Farm

Market Notes from New York Stocks and Loans

The Home Owners Loan report shows mixed results with notable quotes in several securities. Listed items include Ark Nat Gas Carrier Ford Met Humble Oil and Ins Co N Am with varied price movements and closing figures as of Oct 8 4.

Alum Goods Ark Nat Gas Carrier Corp Cities Service Ford Met Ltd Humble Oil Ins Co N Am

Cotton futures close lower on New York market

New York cotton futures closed 29 to 35 points lower with last prices for October 16.46, December 16.82 to 16.85, January 16.90, March 17.08 to 17.09, May 17.26, July 17.38. Middling spot quoted nominal at 17.46.

NEW York Cotton NEW York Jly

New Orleans Cotton Market Closes Steady Amid Decline

New Orleans spot cotton closed steady though 33 points lower with sales totaling 5,617 bales. Middling price listed at 16.42.

New Orleans

New York Wool Futures Close Mixed On Oct Contracts

Grease wool futures eased two to three of a cent while wool top futures rose two to seven tenths of a cent. Oct grease wool 952B and wool top Oct 128.2B led a market with Dec and March contracts showing varied gains. Certificated spot grease wool near 95.5N and tops around 131.0N reflect active trading while B bids indicate buyers in the market.

New York

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