Serial Numbers Posted In Chaves County For Draft
The county posted the serial numbers of men registered under the Selective Service Law at the north end of the post office porch. Numbers 1 to 2960 were assigned by shuffling and stacking cards. 3000 total registered with some residents elsewhere. The local board is Reed Mulkey, Curtis Hill, and W. A. Losey. The national lottery next Tuesday will determine draft order. Adolf Hitler aims a twofold winter strategy to shift war to the Mediterranean and threaten Britain's trade and sea power, with France’s Laval negotiating Vichy cooperation for bases in Africa and elsewhere in exchange for concessions.
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Chaves County
Chaves
Opal Austin Walker
South Union
Roswell
Mabie-Lowrey Hardware Company
George Richard Yardley
Associated Press
Adolf Hitler
Mediterranean
Britain
South
Atlantic
England
Fuehrer
Italy
Spain
Gibraltar
Germany
South America
India
Cape of Good Hope
Canary Islands
Hitler
Pierre Laval
Vichy
France
Africa
Syria
Dakar
French West Africa
Toulon
Casablanca
French
Morocco
Bizerte
Tunisia
Tours- Swiss
Seine Rivre
Educators of New Mexico In Convention
In Santa Fe on October 24 John P. Steiner of Portales was nominated without opposition to be next president of the New Mexico Educational Association. He will succeed W. G. Donley of Hobbs. Also nominated were Faustin Guerin for vice president and C. O. Prevost for a second term as executive committee member. Roswell and Albuquerque invited as 1941 convention sites, with Roswell favored by bid presenter John Milne. The association will elect by mail after nominations. Dr. S. C. Garrison urged teachers to train people to utilize natural resources for a great civilization.
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Santa FE
N. M
John P. Steiner
Portales
The
New Mexico Educational Association
W. G. Donley
Hobbs
Faustin Guerin
San Miguel
C. O. Prevost
Grant County
Roswell
Albuquerque
John Milne
Duke City
Claude Simpson
Patent Association Policies Commission
R. P. Sweeney
Tom Wiley
Association
S. C. Garrison
Nashville
Tenn
Willkie Rallies Against Roosevelt With 1932 Pledges
Willkie accused Roosevelt of dodging 1940 campaign issues and warned that if the president forgets his 1932 pledges, American troops may soon be sailing to foreign shores. He defended old age pensions and unemployment insurance, criticizing the third term claim and the 1940 platform.
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Harborcreek
Wendell L. Willkie
Roosevelt
Philadelphia
Americas
Democratic Party
Willkie
Atwood Bassett Clardy Discuss Rotary Meeting Roswell
Rotary Club heard attendance report showing 31 members with perfect attendance across six states while Roswell members were present. Walden Bassett spoke on a Roswell neckwear business employing Isleta Indians, expanding to 50 dozen neckties daily with plans for shirts and drapes. Carl Clardy outlined Rotary structure and global reach, noting 15,000 members in 5,055 clubs worldwide.
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Rotary Club
Fulbright
Rotary
Roswell
Col
J. D. Atwood
London
Ft. Stockton
Texas
Walden Bassett
Isleta
W. C. Lawrence
Clardy
Clean Up Drive Under Way in Trio Chest Campaign
Clean up work starts today to reach residents missed in the Trio Chest drive for the Salvation Army Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts. Campaign chairman Paul Wilmot said the total is not yet posted but hopes to hit the 10000 dollar goal. early receipts show 6307.05 on opening day. Eight captains have clean up teams to contact undecided households as McNally-Hall Motor Co and Continental Oil wholesale dept join the honor roll with full employee contributions.
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Paul Wilmot
McNally-Hall Motor Company
Continental Oil Company Wholesale Department
Southwestern Public Service Company
W. W. Merritt
T. L. Gardner, Jr
John Halter
Carl Clardy
D. J. Shrecengost
John Hall
Oscar Greene
Ed Harbaugh
Salvation Army
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Final Naturalization Session Tonight in District Court
The Americanization Committee of the local D A R Chapter sponsors the final naturalization class session in the district courtroom tonight. About 25 or 30 attend, with roughly a dozen having filed for naturalization. Some will be naturalized at the November district court term. Capt. C F Ward and Capt. White of N M M I lead and interpret the course respectively.
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C. F. Ward
Christian Endeavor Convention Opens In City Tonight
The 45th New Mexico Christian Endeavor convention opens at First Presbyterian Church tonight with keynote by Dr Luther E Stein of Glendale California. Delegates register this afternoon and a 730 pm intercessory prayer service follows a 5 pm committee meeting.
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Luther E. Stein
Glendale
Calif
New Mexico
Christian Endeavor
First Presbyterian Church
Stein
S. J. Mathieson
Central Christian Church of
Denver
The
New Mexico Christian Endeavor Union
Edith M. Bowersox
Edith County
Santa Cruz
Elizabeth S. Bender
Albuquerque
E. E. Enderlin
P. Marion Simms, Jr
San Anselmo
California
Christian Endeavor Societies
First Christian Church
First Presbyterian Church of
McKinzie Dies After Months of Illness at Sixty
Thomas Andrew McKinzie, 60, died this morning at 5 30 following a lengthy illness. A Pecos Valley resident for seven years, he farmed in the mountains and previously lived in Hagerman New Mexico. Born in Tennessee in 1880, he is survived by his wife two daughters Melba and Doris and two sons Leonard and J D McKinzie and brother James of Mineral Wells Texas. Funeral plans pending word from relatives with Talmage Mortuary in charge.
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Thomas Andrew McKinzie
McKinzie
Pecos Valley
Hagerman
New Mexico
Mr. McKinzie
Tennessee
Melba McKinzie
Doris McKinzie
Mt. Park
Leonard McKinzie
Lake Arthur
J. D. McKinzie
James McKinzie
Mineral Wells
Texas
Talmage Mortuary
Cobb Charges Many Reds High In The New Deal
Irvin S Cobb spoke at a Willkie Club rally in the University Gymnasium Albuquerque arguing the New Deal is communistic and vows to vote for Wendell Willkie to rescue the Democratic Party. He warned against a possible third term and framed his stance as defending core American principles.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Irvin S. Cobb
Oklahoma City
University Gymnasium
Wendell L. Willkie
United States
Cobb
Pat Sifton
Joe Bailey to Speak Here Saturday Night
Joe Bailey, prominent Dallas attorney and lifelong Democrat, will address a mass meeting of Chaves county voters at the Junior high school auditorium Saturday night at 8 o'clock. The Willkie Nonpartisan Club announced the event in Roswell. Bailey, a former Texas congressman and son of the late Joseph Welton Bailey, was recently on a campaign tour for Wendell Willkie and is a leader of the No-Third-Term movement in Texas. All voters are invited to attend.
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Joe Bailey
Dallas
Chaves County
Willkie Nonpartisan Club
Texas
Roswell
Bailey
Wendell Willkie
Joseph Welton “Bailey
United States Senate
Mr. Bailey
Willkie Club
Pecos Valley Deanery Meets in Roswell
The Pecos Valley Deanery of the Episcopal Church gathered at Saint Andrews Church in Roswell today. The session concluded with a sermon delivered this afternoon by Rev. Malcolm Twiss of El Paso.
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Pecos Valley
The
Episcopal Church
Saint Andrews Church
Malcolm Twiss
el Paso
Democrats Rally Aztec Money Giveaway Sparks Protest
At Aztec a political rally featuring folding money prizes of 1, 5, and 10 dollars drew residents’ protests as Governor John E. Miles and other New Mexico candidates spoke. The San Juan central committee sponsored the event, with county chair Dr. F A Reilly saying proceeds covered free theater ticket costs after a fire. District attorney David Carmody questioned the tactic and Miles distanced himself, saying it was a new angle. Campaigning continued in Tucumcari with Senator Chavez, Senator Hatch, and Clinton P. Anderson attending a separate rally.
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Associated Press
San Juan Basin
Aztec
John E. Miles
San Juan
David Carmody
Miles
New Mexico
New Mexico Registration Stations Get Landscaping Makeover
Santa Fe October 24 director Earl Stull announced a beauty treatment for state registration stations. The plan starts with Gallup station and includes landscaping and gardening to spruce up the facilities.
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Santa FE
N. M
New Mexico
Earl Stull
Gallup
Weather Outlook for Four Corners and Adjacent Areas
New Mexico sees fair weather tonight and Friday with increasing high cloudiness and scattered afternoon showers over the continental divide, colder in the northeast toward Colorado. Arizona remains fair with rising high clouds and scattered mountain showers in the north central and southeast. West Texas turns mostly cloudy south with scattered showers Friday and rising clouds north, temperatures steady to slightly warmer.
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New Mexico
Continental Divide
Colorado
Arizona
West Texas
Roosevelt Promises Path of Peace in Reelection Drive
President Roosevelt, amid last campaign push, pledges no secret pacts and labor for peace. He rails against what he calls dangerous propaganda and falsehoods by opponents, avoiding mention of Wendell Willkie by name during remarks in Philadelphia.
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Washington
Roosevelt
America
Philadelphia
Wendell L. Willkie
Young Democrats Dinner Plans On October 28
The Young Democrats sponsor a dinner Monday night October 28 featuring visiting speakers Senator Carl A Hatch Senator Dennis Chavez Congressional candidate Clinton P Anderson and Robert Valdez candidate for corporation commissioner Other candidates may attend The event precedes a Democratic Rally at Junior High School auditorium RSVP tickets are limited to 100 available from Bob Daughtry J M H Callender T L Gardner Jr or Democratic Headquarters.
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Carl A. Hatch
Dennis Chavez
Clinton P. Anderson
Robert Valdez
Nickson
Bob Daughtry
J. M. H. Callender
T. L. Gardner, Jr
Democratic
Democratic Rally Set For Roswell Next Monday Night
Senator Carl A. Hatch and Senator Dennis Chavez will speak in Roswell Monday night for reelection. Clinton Anderson, candidate for Congress, will also address the rally at 8 in the junior high school auditorium. Robert Valdez may speak as state corporation commissioner. On November 1 Grover Hill will speak at the district courtroom for Roosevelt's reelection bid.
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Carl A. Hatch
Dennis Chavez
Roswell
Clinton Anderson
Robert Valdez
Grover Hill
Roosevelt
Communists Not On N. M. Ballots
The state supreme court upheld removing the Communist party presidential electors from New Mexico's general election ballot. It rejected a writ by state Communist secretary Frank Wilson to restore the electors. Secretary of State Jessie Gonzales acted on advice that the party rules were not properly signed and filed. ACLU attorneys Stan Rubinick and Stanley Drexler appeared for Wilson as friends of the court.
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Santa FE
N. M
State Supreme Court
Communist Party
New Mexico
Frank Wilson
Jessie Gonzales
Has back broken on ranch near Clovis
J. B. Mobley aged 19 employed on the Bun Lewis ranch suffered a broken back when his tractor slid into a nine foot pit silo. Dust blinded him as he dragged dirt to cover the silo and caused the accident. He was brought to Memorial hospital in Clovis and rested satisfactorily today.
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Clovis
J. B. Mobley
Bun Lewis Ranch
Mobley
Memorial Hospital
No. 1 Draft Registrant Drawn by Local Reporter
Longview Daily News reporter Carlton Moore drew the top name from the city draft registration cards in Longview Washington as part of a record-keeping task. The shuffle and reveal process identified No 1.
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Longview
Wash
Carlton Moore
Longview Daily News
Grady Furlow Named President Of 20-30 Club
Grady Furlow was elected president of the Roswell 20-30 Club last night. Ernest Harp became vice president, Dan Carpenter sergeant at arms, and Frank Pritchard, Howard Brown, Ed Parsons and Jules Wicknair joined the board of directors. Officers to be installed at a forthcoming dinner dance. Committee appointed to arrange the affair includes C. A. Foster Bill Carter and Ned Nickson. Semi annual business meeting set for November 13.
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Grady Furlow
Roswell
Ernest Harp
Dan Carpenter
Frank Pritchard
Howard Brown
Ed Parsons
Jules Wicknair
C. A. Foster
Bill Carter
Ned Nickson
Too Much Business! Painter Greaves Keeps Hiring Ads Queued
In a lively classified note Eddie Greaves says he has more work than he can handle and cannot take on more at the moment. The ad continues to bring in customers, and he will republish if business slows. He dislikes turning people away.
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Eddie) Greaves
Record Classifieds Boost Local Businesses
A one day classified service draws more customers than expected, reshaping local ads. Businesses praise the brisk demand and note challenges handling the surge. The quick turnaround and targeted reach are cited as the key advantages.
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