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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1934
Page
8
Dr Bruce P Connor will depart Saturday for Memphis Tennessee to attend the Mid-Southern Post Graduate Dental Clinic. He will be away all next week and return to his office in the locality on Monday October 29.
A notice promotes a deer hunt run by Carl Lewis in Pinon New Mexico. It touts abundant deer and claims the hunt is the best and cheapest, inviting readers to participate.
Mrs Jaffa Miller departed this morning for Springer. She traveled with her husband to Roswell on Tuesday for his political meeting speaking engagement.
The official report shows a low of 66 degrees in Roswell last night, described as near midsummer warmth. Forecasters expect cooler conditions tonight, with milder temperatures across the area.
Bids will be received at the office of the County School Superintendent for the sale of the school building in School District No. 18. The property lies on Clovis Road near McComb's Filling Station and bids close November 4, 2934. Adv.
Advertisement offering dressed fat hens at 60 cents and fat frying chickens. Includes contact phone 10821 and location 05 South Main.
The joint meeting of the Q. A. V. and D. A. V. Auxiliary has been postponed because several members are ill. The rescheduled gathering will occur on Monday October 29th at the usual venue.
Funeral services for Mrs. Cath erine Fahrlender aged eighty will be held tomorrow afternoon at two o'clock at the Talmage Memorial Chapel Rev LeRoy Thompson of the Presbyterian Church will lead with church choir music. Casket bearers are J H Dooley A L Chatten H C Sorrells and W E Dorsett Interment will be at South Park with Talmage Mortuary directing.
Judge Harry L. Patton of Clovis will sit tomorrow for Judge James B. McGhee in the injunction suit Cauhope Bros. vs Ula Harbett and Archie G. Bell. McGhee is disqualified from hearing the case.
A. A. McPheesters vice president of the Wichita Bank for Cooperatives will be in Roswell Friday and Saturday to meet with Pecos Valley Cotton Growers Association Hagerman Alfalfa Growers Association and Artesia Alfalfa Growers Association. He will explain services the Cooperative Bank at Wichita can provide.
Judge James Ix McGhee will travel to Carlsbad tomorrow to preside over court on Friday and Saturday. He will return to his chambers here and resume duties next Monday.
We have a number of bushels ready for canning now. Call 726 for a sacrifice price or come to 701 East Second Street for tomatoes destined for trucks. Adv. O1l712e¢
J R Thomas and A D Jones returned to Roswell after attending an all day cattle situation meeting in El Paso. Government officials from Washington and Kansas City outlined relief plans. State College representatives and county agents discussed options to save cattle and sheep through winter, with estimates of hundreds of thousands needing government purchase or relocation to pasture.
Mrs. Marguerite P. Baca, secretary of state, announced that New Mexico's cattle purchase allotment has risen to 6.502 million dollars, with a possible 297 thousand more. The update came from C F Baldwin in Washington, sent while she acted as governor in Gov. Hockenhull's absence.
Local Republican headquarters received word from Santa Fe that Senator Hiram Johnson of California cannot speak in Roswell next Monday as arranged, but may be able to attend at a later date.
Mrs Verne Miller widow of a notorious gangster is pictured in Kansas City where she was held for questioning in connection with the railroad station massacre of June 1933.
An art gift shop at 107 West 4th Street advertises Snuggle Rugs and Snuggle Bunny bed covers in small and large sizes available in pink or blue.
The 23rd annual Baptist Convention of New Mexico closes in Alamogordo with 400 delegates. Farmington was selected as the 1935 meeting site on October 16 and 17, Dr. C. H. Barrick to preach the annual sermon, and reports show a 57 percent rise in mission offerings and 2,500 net new members. The budget was increased and all debts cleared. Tonight's program features song, a playlet, and foreign missions address.
One person faced police court today and was fined seventeen dollars fifty cents for drunkenness. The fee was paid.
Sen Frederick Steiner of Oregon spoke in Las Cruces praising Sen Bronson Cutting for voting against the Bankhead cotton bill and criticizing Rep Dennis Chavez for supporting it. Chavez defended his vote as informed by limited information, which Steiner called a pathetic explanation.
New York Oct 18 AP Hauptmann may learn by sundown if he must face Jersey justice for the Lindbergh baby murder. An appeal from extradition set for 2 PM Friday after Justice Hamner denied habeas corpus. If denied, Fawcett may seek Albany court review then possibly a US Supreme Court appeal.
Alamogordo New Mexico October 18 Republican candidate Maurice F Miera urged defeating party partisanship and pushing road building in state government He pledged that every Highway Department employee would yield one dollar in work for every dollar paid He cited other candidates including former Governor Dillon and Lee and criticized highway workers on view for cigarettes and idle talk rather than road duties
Col Frank Knox publisher of the Chicago Daily News warned at an Audit Bureau of Circulation luncheon that Planned economy destroyed freedom of the press in Russia Italy Austria and Germany. He said no newspaper in those countries meets the American concept and all publish only censored news and government statements.
W B Benson of Lubbock and Dovie Love Sparks of Elkins wed here last night in a ceremony led by Reverend O But. The couple announced plans for a rural home and start of married life. The event drew local residents and relatives sharing congratulations.
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