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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1939
Page
2
A mangled OCR fragment yields partial local notice details with scattered names and dates. Readable pieces indicate a municipal filing or public announcement, but essential actions, deadlines, and specific entities are missing or garbled.
The piece weighs Nye's antiwar stance and cash and carry plan against national unity while noting public mood. It mentions Americans and leaders, the war stalemate in Europe, and the need for action by the people rather than laws, plus local notes on debt clearance, Navy Day, mountain trips, and a trip by Mrs. Georgia Anderson for a checkup on Dr. Goodman’s daughter.
A Sunday school teacher illustrates the difference between compulsion and voluntary obedience using two cords to show how love for Jesus motivates keeping God’s commandments. The lesson reframes the Pauline idea of grace as a call to live above mere law and to act from love.
A reflective piece on the Bonito region in Lincoln county recounts historic gold fever, the Bonito City tragedy of 1885, and the impact of Rock Island Railroad water rights on the valley. It links haunting legends, old mining towns, and the enduring waters of Bonito Lake to broader regional changes.
D P Greiner submits a carbon copy showing 10500 total registrations, with none of the registrants listed as Lincoln County or Old Mexico citizens. Varying lines mention Caesar Lombardi of Vaughn seeking breeding land in Anton Chico country, W L Marple of Corona visiting, Archie Heflin of Pecos on land business near the Texas line with water and pumps, and a waxen age remark. The registration deadline is August 14 next year 1940.
District Game Warden Paul Russell returns from the state penitentiary with 188 prisoners. The group included 68 pairs of partridges and 26 pairs of pheasants to be managed by penitentiary farm authorities for release or breeding.
Puzzle shows a jumble of across and down clues with garbled text and missing entries. It lists numbers and snippets like chasing seven seven Spanish American dollar eight Hawaiian trees ten pay back eleven to doff the vu fourteen thirty five and more with distorted phrases and stray letters distributed by King Features Syndicate Inc
Lonnie Hite of the Fra zier community aided federal efforts to clear Tollie West lake east of Hagerman of rough fish. Water depth limited full coverage as partial draining continues under game authorities direction.
In Fort Wayne Indiana a local country club golfer The Rev H E Wiswel of the First Missionary Church faced a disputed hole in one on the 210 yard 10th hole. No party challenged the shot as a holed ball amid club chatter.
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