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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1934
Page
8
Saint Andrews Episcopal Church schedules Evensong tonight at 7 30 led by the choir with no sermon followed by a Holy Communion celebration Thursday at 10 o'clock Visitors are welcome Also for sale mountain cabbage and apples at 28 East 6th St Adv O29t3x
Bids will be received in the office of the County School Superintendent for the sale of the school building in School District No 18. Located on the Clovis Road near McComb's Filling Station until November 1 1934 Adv.
Three sections tops and bottoms of three shelves each, mahogany finished Wernicke book cases in seed condition for sale cheap. Ideal for library or law books. See them at Purdy's Furniture Store. Ady, O30t3x.
Voter instruction from a clipped notice asks if the sheriff nominee is satisfactory. If not, write in the name . J. House on the ballot and mark X after the entry. The fragment presents a local advisory or political call to action with handwriting style.
Tonight Chicago marks the Halloween in the wake of the Century of Progress with 500000 fireworks and two dances in the city. Police chief Frank Young warns youths against property destruction while undercover officers will monitor the crowds.
Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith and navigator Captain P G Taylor plan the final leg of their Pacific dash on Thursday afternoon weather permitting. They arrived from Suva after a 25 hour jump and aim to land in Oakland, the starting point of their 1928 solo flight in the Southern Cross. The distance to Oakland has been crossed many times westward, but not from the islands to the mainland.
Senator Robert S. Wagner of New York telegraphed Democratic headquarters in Santa Fe endorsing Congressmen Dennis Chavez for the United States Senate. He praised Chavez’s campaign and said Roosevelt era policies would be strengthened by Chavez and his sympathy for the common man. Wagner added that social security legislation prospects would brighten with Chavez in Congress.
BERT B SNOW rosetlew Roswell New Mexico October 30. He left a note asking help for his children and stating he could not endure hardship. He shot himself after a hunting trip returning with a bullet hole in his hat. He was a machinist at Hinkie Motor Company for six years and leaves a stepdaughter Elizabeth Dunlap and stepson J C Dunlap plus a California sister and Ft Sumner in laws. Circumstances point to despondency after his wife Essie Snow died July 25. Funeral plans pending with Schuler Funeral Home. Inquest deemed unnecessary by Sheriff Peck.
The piece charges Irem Pase with failing to defeat opponents by recounting his role in shaping a veterans council after removing the American Legion from his control. It argues Senator Cutting uses veterans for political leverage, welding them into a machine loyal only to power.
Washington reports the Navy seeks a substantial enlistment increase to reach 85 percent of ship capacity. Manpower Secretary Swancon said the Navy needs about 88 099 enlisted men, with costs rising to 23 000 by next fiscal year. The current strength stands around 68 500.
In Los Angeles coach Howard Jones defends Cotton Warburton saying the All-American quarterback has had poor support this season. Warburton says he’s the same as last year, noting lack of blocking and assistance from teammates, with yardage down from 1923.
Pure pork sausage offered with fat hens and turkeys by Deason Produce located at 605 S Main. Phone 1082J.
A rodeo event is scheduled for Sunday November 1 at C W Graham Ranch about 19 miles east of Roswell. Adults pay 25 cents and children under 13 pay 10 cents. Contestants are invited to enter.
Furnished apartment rental notice. Readable text shows 901 North Richardson area details with unit availability and contact cues.
O'Hay delivered a harsh verbal assault on Senator Cutting during a veterans meeting in Roswell. He accused Cutting of switching parties and questioned his morals while railing with profanity. M. H. Ward chaired the event, with ads for corsetry and Altering services appearing in the page text.
In Troy Ohio on October 31 AP reports D S Sanders a former religious books salesman claimed he helped Bruno Hauptmann dispose of part of the Lindbergh ransom. The jailer ridicules the tale saying Sanders talks about anything and everything and cannot be trusted. Hauptmann faces indictments in New York and New Jersey for kidnapping and murder.
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