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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1934
Page
8
At their regular monthly meeting yesterday the County Commissioners directed the County Clerk to notify county chairmen of each dominant party that on October 22 they would select the judges and counting judges for the November 6 general election. Each party may submit lists of qualified persons for the positions. Except for this action, only routine business was transacted.
Lake Frazier assistant district attorney was ill and confined to bed today as health authorities monitor his condition and his duties.
The local D A V chapter met for its regular monthly session last night. Only routine business was conducted as members discussed standard chapter affairs and future activities.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention varieties Apples Black Ben and Redfield Dechard with hints of cider notes and East College. No clear event or person names to confirm a complete news item.
Justice of the peace L. L. Johnson officiated yesterday for Lane M Moodri and Ava Gunnells both of Portales and Jack Wilmeth of Ft Summer and Reda Fay McKnight of Roswell. A marriage license was issued this morning to T A Panick and Clara Etta Verhines of Roswell.
Lincoln County Sheriff A B McCamant traveled to Roswell for official discussions and county business, meeting local officials and engaging with residents during the visit.
See C. M. Cooper for painting, paper hanging, or decorating. Call phone 171 for details.
Coe's apples advertised next to Lus station with the display at the fair. Phone 222 for details and orders.
Free sample delivered with literature from Sanitary Goat Dairy known by the slogan All The Name Implies Adv. The ad provides a phone listing 759W for contact and promotion of dairy products.
Verna Fisher files suit for divorce against Harry M. Fisher in Chaves County District Court. Unless appearance is entered by November 22, 1934, default judgment will be granted. Attorney Claude J. Neis, Room 216 J P White Building, Roswell NM. Dated October 9, 1934. District Clerk D P Greiner.
The New Mexico Federation of Taxpayers Associations drafted an 18 point program aiming at economy in state and county government. It endorsed the sales tax theory, urged revisions to tax assessments, a $2,500 home exemption, and constitutional amendments for county city consolidation and city manager government. It called for merit civil service, unicameral legislature, department consolidation, and utility rate oversight, with funds from public lands to education and penal institutions. A statewide education department reorganization and fair fund distribution were proposed, plus a candidate questionnaire on tax matters may be sent.
The Democratic national committee predicts the next Congress will have about 25 Senate seats and under 109 House posts for the GOP, based on a survey. Republican spokesmen dispute losses and foresee gains in both chambers, with potential GOP pickups in Wyoming and Montana and a push toward 145 House seats.
U S Senator Frederick Steiner of Oregon will campaign for Senator Franson Cutting. Steiner will address gatherings in Santa Fe on Oct 16 and Las Cruces on Oct 17, as Republican headquarters announced today.
Storm clouds gathered at the AFL convention in San Francisco as John L. Lewis of the United Mine Workers and William Green of the federation took opposing sides on the vertical unions issue. The dispute centers on organizing workers by industries rather than crafts and threatens a split in the building trades department.
Violet L. Smith of Kendallville Indiana has been chosen Roswell school nurse to replace Eva Yeager. She arrives October 15 bringing top state health dept and prior Red Cross recommendations. Smith is Indiana University nursing graduate with post graduate public health training and five years as Kendallville school and Red Cross nurse.
In a spectacular big inning, Detroit turned back the Cardinals as Frisch scored on a double and Medwick, Owen, and Collins delivered key hits. Rowe and Hogsett traded spots on the mound before a dramatic seventh inning crowd unrest led to Medwick’s removal and Landis stepping in to restore order.
Roswell hosts a Democratic rally tomorrow at 8:00 PM in the Junior High School auditorium with speakers Dennis Chavez Clyde Tingley Ray Rogers and Margaret Wharton. Mayor M H Ward presides and music by the municipal band. Women voters addressed. all voters invited. A Hagerman meeting follows at 3:00 PM with Chavez and Tingley.
When your radio plays dead we fix it quick and the cost won’t send you to the poorhouse. Falcons Electrical Service Phione 289 125 W Second. Ad.astic.
Rural Rt. 2 Box 91P advertises twenty acre farms in Pecos valley with plenty of water at a bargain. Also notes a ride share to Missouri with contact phone 424 093 x.
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