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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1932
Page
8
Mr and Mrs Charles Atkinson of San Angelo Texas are visiting their cousins Mrs Roger Sherman and Dorward Atkinson of Roswell. They will stay several days and then return to San Angelo.
A humorous exchange unfolds about knowing things while two men reference an expert. The ad for Attisan Greenhouses and Floral Co at 707 Lea, phone 408, appears in the snippet.
Roger Sherman and Ralph Hall of the State Presbyterian Church and Sunday school missionaries are visiting with Mrs. Roger Sherman for a few days before returning to the northern part of the state to resume their work.
Lady hat service moved to Mrs. Bailey's Little Folks Shop at 206 West Third Street. Hats cleaned and renovated with reasonable prices. Phone 225. Advertisement copy from the old local notice.
To introduce Mary McDonald line of Avacado Reau ay preparations the Yucca Beauty Service offers a free facial with each shampoo and finger wave this week only. Avocado oil base preserved by cold processing retains vitamin content. Call 484 for Advy at Yucca Theatre Building 25tle.
Charlie Gilbert left yesterday for the Capitan mountains to hunt deer and turkey for a few days and is expected to return late tomorrow evening.
Notice to all women voters to visit Republican Headquarters at 115 West Third Street each afternoon before election day. Women prepared to offer advice or information on voting may attend. Adv. 24tfe.
Carl A. Johnson and his son Carl A. Johnson Jr. accompany Raymond Smith R. D. Smith and Mrs. Patrick Gratton, daughter of Mr. Johnson, on a hunting excursion through the Black Range.
Firemen host a Halloween dance Friday night October 28. Attendees may be masked or unmasked as Stockley's Orchestra provides the music. Admission advertising 25 cents.
An advertisement from Roswell Laundry Co promotes stamped pillow cases luncheon sets dresser scarfs vanity sets and towels. It notes card table covers for embroidery and claims 500 votes on every dollar charged for laundry rugs or dry cleaning until the contest ends.
A light frost looms tonight guiding early care for favorite plants while humor and local anecdotes fill the page. Alf Guffey's long service at The Record is noted alongside Walters Southern Kitchen’s 40th anniversary and smalltown pranks, with brief trivia on the Sahara Desert and a magician’s misadventure.
A Democratic mass meeting will be held in the school building at Dexter tonight. James Hal, a prominent Clovis attorney, will headline the event, with Paul G. Schultz of Roswell serving as presiding chair. Also in the ad, Mrs. Mitchell offers hat cleaning at reasonable prices. Phone 225. 206 West 3rd Street.
Roswell will deploy at least 150 automobiles for sightseeing trips for visiting teachers next Thursday and Friday. The transportation committee of the Chamber of Commerce, led by John Hall, plans tours to nearby sites including the New Mexico Military Institute cadet review and the Bottomless Lakes. Cars will display Hop In Teachers stickers to invite teachers to ride with locals during their stay.
Republican women invite all supporters and shoppers to tea at Republican headquarters 115 West Third Street Saturday from three to five thirty. Mrs Sidney Prager and Mrs J M Hervey head the committee and welcome guests to enjoy a cup of tea.
Walter invites guests to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Walters Southern Kitchen on Wednesday October 26. Menu includes Soup Chicken a la Printaniere, chicken pie, young hen with noodles, and other dishes with excellent service. Address 310 North Virginia. Adv 24t2x.
A banking house grocery store urges customers to buy one bill of groceries from their 500 daily specials to decide whether to vote Hoover or Roosevelt. The ad claims lowest uniform prices on earth and juicy tender meats, encouraging quick decision.
One of our Shampoo and scalp treatments will preserve and beautify your hair. Call 182 for an appointment with one of our operators. Old Mission Beauty Shoppe 210 N. Main. Adyv. 24t2c.
An advertisement from Allison Greenhouses and Floral Co located at 07 South Sea promotes expert florist and designer services with the motto Where the best cost you less and provides a contact phone number 408.
Pocket hard seller ad describes a light camping trailer with four wheels and good tires. Canvas cover and two folding bunks included. Priced at $50. Contact Adv 2413x.
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to C. L. White and Ethel Pruett of Cumberland and to Jim Allen and Pauline Hammens of Hagerman.
Mrs Sutherland accompanied by her daughter Mrs J B Coats and the Coats family visiting the O'D Timers Sweetheart.
Mrs Mitchell offers hat restoration services at minimal expense. Call 225 at 206 West Ord Street for repairs and cleaning.
Laurie J Vaudeler acting district highway engineer went to Hobbs last night and expected to return tomorrow. Harry Robins assistant district highway engineer returned from Carlsbad at noon today.
A Columbia film about Bobby Kingston a city mayor faced by reformers over his nightlife. The story blends honesty with a gay social life and a new romance with Doree Daw as the mayor pursues private pleasures while public duties loom. Warren Hymer and Eugene Pallette play key figures in the political intrigue.
Local ad offers home cooked meals priced at five and six dollars per week from 605 North Richardson, agent Mrs. Tucker.
Ripe tomatoes 50 cents per bushel and green tomatoes 25 cents per bushel offered by Ullrich Nurseries located on West McGaffey. Advertisement number 2413x.
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