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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1934
Page
8
Professional corsetier offers bone free corsets surgical belts and post operative aids. Altering and mending of foundation garments specialty. Permanently located on East 2nd Street phone Red 711 for appointments. Janaiene frocks shirts coats demonstrated. Wanted neat appearing girl at Monk's Bright Spot 1000 North Main.
Orlow E Hendrick aged fifty five years died today after a two week illness in Roswell He came seventeen years ago to work in boot making He is survived by his wife a daughter Alta Hendrick of Roswell a son Frank Hendrick of Santa Rosa and a sister Mrs V O Pranter of Springfield Mo Funeral plans await word from relatives with arrangements handled by Talmage Mortuary
A careful profile seeks a reliable young man now employed with foresight and fair education, skilled mechanical inclinations, willing to train during spare time or evenings to become an installation and service expert on all types electric refrigerators. Include age, phone, present occupation, Utilities Engineering Institute, U. EE Care Record.
Virginia Ann Grant two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Grant died at 1 30 Sunday morning She was brought to Roswell last Friday from Hobbs The Grants formerly lived in Roswell She is survived by one sister and grandparents Mr and Mrs J Tatum of Hobbs Funeral services were held at Ballard Chapel at four o clock with Rev Julian Atwood officiating Burial was in South Park.
A Democratic meeting is set for Wednesday night at 8 at the junior high auditorium and at 2 30 Wednesday afternoon at Dexter High School. Speakers include Senator Carl A Hatch short term Senate candidate J J Dempsey House candidate Robert Valdez state corporation commissioner candidate Frank Patton state attorney general. The public is invited.
Senator Bronson M Cutting will be in Roswell Thursday for a political meeting at the Junior High school auditorium at 8 00 pm. He will be joined by Newton Jenkins progressive leader of Illinois. A radio address by Senator Hiram Johnson will be received in the facilities. Afterward Cutting and Jenkins will speak to a Spanish-American citizens group at the Armory followed by a dance.
President Roosevelt and Newton D. Baker will address the public over the air tonight at 8 30 Roswell time. The brief talk will be broadcast from the White House and the War Department, outlining current policy and wartime efforts.
The Roswell Chamber of Commerce reports encouraging replies to letters sent to city and county school superintendents seeking support for bringing the New Mexico Educational Association convention to Roswell in 1935. Printed materials are being prepared for distribution at the NM E A convention in Santa Fe from October 31 to November 3, when the 1935 convention host city will be chosen.
Simon Gomez paid $150 and $10.50 costs for driving while intoxicated. Gabriel Gomez paid $50 and $10.50 costs for accompanying a drunken driver. Neither could pay and were jailed. Three others were fined $17.50 each for drunkenness. three paid, three jailed.
County agent J. R. Thomas received a wire ordering him to stop purchasing goats for the drought relief program. The action halts a key relief measure and affects farmers relying on livestock support amid dry conditions.
Judge James B. McGheen and Arden Boehner will depart Wednesday for a ten day hunting trip, departing from the city with plans to return after the trip concludes.
Mrs. R I Malone enters American Beauty roses in the City Beautiful Contest, showcasing prize horticulture and local garden pride in the event.
Time magazine’s October 22 issue features a page 2 sketch of Senator Cutting drawn at the request of Roswell figures R. J. Levers W. E. Bon durant Forest E. Levers Lang ford Keith and H. H. Davidson. The note credits local supporters from Roswell for the artwork and publication.
Federal District Court in Texas upheld the transfer of a Uvalde ranch and cattle from Captain Jason W. James to Magenta Henderson. Mrs. Lily James Kellahin and Mrs. Jennie James McClenny contest the will, arguing James lacked sound mind. The trial featured witnesses including N B Pulliam and C R Priddy, who testified to James’s sanity.
Senator Robinson of Arkansas announced after a White House conference with President Roosevelt that he would campaign in Indiana New Mexico and Wyoming. He will speak for Representative Chavez in New Mexico against Senator Cutting and will return to Terre Haute to address the hot campaign there.
A committee of W. J. McInnes Clarence Hinkle and D J H Wilmot was appointed to study a referendum by the Chamber of Commerce of the United States. They will report at the next board meeting where the directors will vote on the referendum and forward it to the national chamber.
Paul Wilmot has agreed to become the new Cubmaster of Pack 1 sponsored by the Kiwanis Club. The pack had been without a Cubmaster since Sgt. Duthie’s departure. Cubbing is for boys under scout age. A Pack 1 meeting will be held soon with C E Herbert named as assistant Scoutmaster of Scout Troop 4, also tied to Kiwanis.
A marriage license was issued today to T. G. Ervin and Des sie Fuller, both of Roswell. A second license was granted Sunday to Ross Ledbetter and Sarah Lou Burris, both of Dexter.
J. R. Thomas, Jersey Michael, Jakob Schmid, Lewis Brown and John Summersgill will depart tomorrow on a deer hunt, expecting to be away about ten days. J. W. Dudley will manage the cattle buying program in Mr. Thomas's absence.
Mrs. Harry Ruggles 25 of Stanley New Mexico was turned over to Santa Fe county officers after a coroner's inquest found her responsible for stabbing her husband with a butcher knife in self defense. Ruggles died at Barton while being taken to a hospital in Albuquerque. The stabbing occurred in Stanley and the case hinges on Santa Fe county jurisdiction.
Arthur I Inn was sentenced to 1 to 2 years in state pen by Judge James P McThee after a guilty plea to petty larceny Floyd Todd pled guilty to forgery and also received 1 to 2 years The Hickses were bound over to district court on forgery charges each with a $750 bond and failing to bond Jose Maria Hernandez pled guilty to an attempt to set St Johns Catholic Church on fire and was released on his own recognizance
A federal probe is discussed as the committee aims to finish the process with absolute fairness. Neither Senator Byrnes nor Ballentine would reveal who requested the investigation. Ballentine, contacted locally, said Byrnes ordered the inquiry and offered no further comment as the case proceeds.
Veterans Council calls veterans of all wars to attend a 5 30 p m barbecue supper at the PD Hut. W E Shields presides with L C Lollar as secretary inviting all veterans to join the gathering.
The county agent’s office today received 30 cent corn hog checks totaling 3670 dollars as partial payment to Chaves county farmers. Twenty five cattle purchase checks under the drought relief program were also received, totaling 22,000 dollars.
Pair of nose glasses with chain and guard missing. Return to Rec ord for reward. FOR SALE Four rooms of furniture including two bedroom suites living room suite Tugs stoves and electric refrigerator. Phone 1107M or see 705 North Main after 5 30 p m.
Impartial enforcement of law and order and protection for legalized business urged in this political campaign notice. Voter guidance favors E. J. House for sheriff with emphasis on fair policing and business safety.
A new shop named Art Gift Shop at 107 West 4th Street showcases slipovers with berets and matching coats in pastel and dark color palettes. The display highlights coordinated outfits for creative fashion.
The shop showcases latest sheet music including Butterfly For All We Know Two Cigarettes In The Dark Love in Bloom and more. Come in to hear demonstrations and learn to play these new tunes.
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