Death of Homer Todd Shocks Hagerman Community
Deep regret fills Hagerman as the town mourns Homer Todd killed on the highway Wednesday afternoon. The Record notes his value to relatives including his aunt in Dexter, Mrs. Durbin, and other kin.
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1934
Page
3
Deep regret fills Hagerman as the town mourns Homer Todd killed on the highway Wednesday afternoon. The Record notes his value to relatives including his aunt in Dexter, Mrs. Durbin, and other kin.
The Eastern New Mexico State Fair poultry show in Roswell October 3–6 drew top quality entries. Secretary W H Hortenstein and assistant Grady Ford used a unique selection method. Local flocks supplied the best birds, with Rhode Island Reds earning top honors among about 100 birds from Jersey Black Giants to game bantams.
Camp chatter notes winter clothing issuance begins after new enrollees arrive in April. Old enrollees swap equipment as preparations loom for another cold season. Reports mention a new park car, potential use at a lake swimming pool, and a sand-covered pool site. Poultry displays highlight quality, with local and Eddy County entries.
Tuesday morning gallery assembly, led by Rev. Julian Atwood, featured solos and a picture titled Others. The boy at the crossroads theme showed how a kind act guides right choices. A humorously cryptic ending referenced a missing Buzzer copy and upcoming uniforms for the Pep Club.
The condition of Mrs. John Dickinson Sherman, honorary president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, was reported improved after a bus struck her while crossing a street. She was taken to a hospital Saturday. further details on her condition were not disclosed.
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