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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1941

Page

4

Local Girls Seek Stewardess Roles With Continental Airlines

Miss Bille D Arcy and Miss Jane Reaves left for Albuquerque to interview for stewardess positions with Continental Airlines as the carrier plans to inaugurate service. About 50 applicants will be interviewed by Paul Carmichael with 20 to be chosen. Ross L. Malone Jr. witnessed the departure and offered encouragement.

Bille D’arcy Jane Reaves Continental Airlines Albuquerque Paul Carmichael Continental Carmichael Ross L. Malone Jr Chamber of Commerce Miss D’arcy Texas California Leroy Walker Roswell D’arcy Artesia Wink Sul Ross College Alpine Reaves G. T. Reaves Kilgore College Kilgore First Christian Church of Jean Wahlberg

Bandit Robbery Suspect Admits Role in Store Hold Up

A man named King confessed his part in the Safeway holdup at 3rd and Virginia but did not identify his accomplices. He was taken to Roswell jail after spending time in a boxcar. The victim, Mr. Fulbright, suffered scalp lacerations but is not in serious condition and described the robbery and beating in detail. Police responded about 8:45 pm, finding evidence of gunfire and a damaged storefront while two colored men, William Anderson and Brighton Thomas, fled to the Cantina. Mrs. Orville Sanders, sister of the victim, visited him in the hospital.

King Roswell Wortman Mr. Fulbright Fulbright St. Mary’s Hospital Fulbright Hotel 3Rd Virginia William Anderson Brighton Thomas el Paso Anderson Orville Sanders Carlsbad

Soviet and German forces clash near Moscow and Crimea

Soviet dispatches describe stubborn defense and German advances as Stuka raids pound Moscow and lines hold near Mozhaisk Orel and Kalinin. Zhukov replaces Timoshenko in a central front reshuffle while Crimea front sees fierce fighting near Sevastopol and the Black Sea base.

Red Army Moscow Bryansk London Caucasus Donets Basin Central Front Gregory K. Zhukov Semeon Timoshenko Maloyaroslavets Mozhaisk Red Crimea Ukraine Crimea Peninsula Russia Black Sea Sevastopol

Surprise at 20 30 Club Dance Promoter teases autograph seekers

Bill McLaughlin, director of the 20 30 Club dance, says orchestra leader George Hamilton hinted at a surprise for autograph seekers. Hamilton and the Music Box Orchestra will perform October 31 at the Woman's Club, featuring the famous composition Betty Coed.

Bill McLaughlin George Hamilton McLaughlin Music Box Woman’s Club Betty Coeq

Weather forecast for four states with mixed precipitation

A regional forecast shows New Mexico mostly cloudy with rain tonight and Friday and snow in higher elevations. Colorado expects rain or snow and cooler temperatures with varying cloudiness, while Arizona faces showers and thunderstorms in mountains and light rain elsewhere. West Texas predicts partly cloudy skies with rain tonight and Friday and locally heavy rain in the north and central areas.

New Mexico Sangre de Cristo Range Jemez Mountains Rio Grande Valley Colorado Arizona West Texas

Bobby Young Sent to San Diego For Training

Bobby Young has been sent to San Diego for primary army training after volunteering for duty. He is the son of Sheriff and Mrs. Frank Young. Frank Young, Jr. serves at Fort Bliss.

Bobby Young San Diego Frank Young Frank Young, Jr Fort Bliss

Birth Announcement for Elizabeth Ann Smith in El Paso

Mr and Mrs Malcom R Smith of 1032 Kelly Way El Paso Texas announce the birth of a daughter Elizabeth Ann The baby weighed six and one half pounds Mrs Smith is the former Erma McCord sister of Marmion McCord

Malcom R. Smith Kelly Way el Paso Texas Elizabeth Ann

Remodeling Underway At White House Grocery Store

Remodeling at White House Grocery is nearly finished with interior and exterior work progressing today. The project aims to modernize the store while maintaining its local footprint and service.

White House

New Department At Owl Drug Store

R M Tigner proprietor announces Owl Drug Co adds a new cooking department to the fountain area to provide more complete facilities.

Owl Drug Store Owl Drug Co R. M. Tigner

Revival Services At Church Of The Nazarene

Interest and attendance are good in the revival now in progress at the Church of the Nazarene at 8th and Washington. Rev. Van Payton of Fairview Oklahoma preached last evening on Christians Bearing Fruit. Local talent leads singing and a warm welcome awaits all attendees. E W Moore pastor.

Church of the Nazarene 8Th Washington van Payton Fairview Oklahoma E. W. Moore

State Educators Debate Undemocratic Resolutions

Judges and education officials spoke at the first session criticizing New Mexico Educational Association actions. John Milne Albuquerque superintendent vowed to seek changes at the general convention, urging amendments to allow resolutions only at the proper session and warning against tying assembly to council.

Camille Kelley Memphis Tenn Grace J. Corrigan Council NMEA John Milne Albuquerque J. Milne New Mexico Educational Association General Assembly Milne State Department of Education New Mexico

Rain pushes multi state totals as Clovis tops yearly record

Rain drenched eastern New Mexico and the Texas Panhandle with Clovis recording 1.85 inches overnight, boosting its yearly total to 42.68 inches. Roswell logged .69 inches, Albuquerque faced a 14.07 inch year, while highways closed and a lightning fatality occurred near Silver City.

Roswell Clovis Associated Press New Mexico State Highway Department Alamogordo Fort Sumner Santa Rosa Clayton Texas Panhandle Silver City Trancito Luna Donaciano Montoya Albuquerque Weather Bureau U. S D. C. Cameron Lubbock Gay. Pampe Wyoming Colorado Gulf of Mexico Rocky Mountains Georgetown Silver Plume Denver Pikes Peak Pueblo Fountain Arkansas

Willkie repeal proposal draws mixed Republican reaction

Senator Nye criticizes Willkie’s suggestion as unpopular among interventionist Republicans. He warns the 1940 nominee may be asked to step aside. In Dallas a burglar steals four dozen eggs from a cafe, leaving the cash register untouched.

Connally Willkie Senator Nye RND Administration Nye Dallas Tex

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