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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1941
Page
3
Denny Shute, one of golf’s leading professionals, will appear in an exhibition match at Roswell Country Club on November 4. Shute’s participation highlights a notable event for local golf fans and showcases top talent visiting the area.
H D Hughes contractor for the new Chavez theatre said the appearance is very pleasing and up to standards of workmanship. In Roswell five years, he came to New Mexico 11 years ago from Lubbock, Texas to work in contracting and now runs his own firm. He lists completed homes and projects including the Clarence Hinkle home Ted Jones Will Johnson homes Pecos Valley Packing plant offices and coolers Pueblo Courts El Taos Courts at Ruidoso and a Wendell Sterrett home at East Grand Plains with more Roswell work ongoing.
A section notes a flexible pool of labor capable of supplying between zero and thirty workers for various tasks, enabling quick staffing adjustments for ongoing projects. The fragment indicates scalable manpower to meet demand across multiple assignments.
LORDSEBURG New Mexico October 28 Carl Arnold of Buckeye Arizona leads in a roping event with consistent speed and accuracy as the competition unfolds at the regional rodeo in Lordsburg. Arnold shows early strong form ahead of rivals from Arizona and New Mexico.
Coyotes coach Poe Corn indicated star left halfback Ben Kelly is doubtful for Friday’s home game against Albuquerque due to a leg injury, while quarterback Paul O'Meara has recovered from a sprained ankle. Center W C Coleman faces healing cuts from the St Michaels game, and Roswell aims to preserve its unbeaten record in a tough battle with a strong defensive Bulldog squad and a weight advantage.
Arnold, the world champion steer roper, beat Jim Brister of Lordsburg in a non title match at Lordsburg Fair and Rodeo. Arnold roped and tied nine steers in 250 seconds while Brister logged 315.5 seconds as the three day event concluded. He plans to defend the title next summer in Roswell against Bob Crosby, whom he beat last year. The 4 H Club feeder call sale connected with the fair was noted as the largest ever conducted.
The Yucca Theatre promotes its continuous operation policy and patron conveniences after recent floods. It offered abundant towels for wet feet and storage for boots while pledging the same high level of care at Chavez and Pecos Theatres, with a trained staff ready to serve every patron.
In southwestern New Mexico the 732 head sale averaged 12 3/4 cents per pound with a top price of 14 1/2 cents. The grand champion calf from the 7&V Cattle Company, raised by Thomas McDonald of Tyrone, sold for 68 cents per pound, two cents above the Albuquerque state fair grand champion.
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