Roswell Faces Expected School Attendance Surge
The article notes planned declines in college attendance due to national service and defense industry pay, plus lower school attendance from reduced birth rates and marriages. It predicts Roswell will see population growth and a sharp rise in local school enrollment, likely reaching a new record, especially with the army air base operational.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Defense Program
Roswell
Army Air Base
Army
First Aid Class To Meet Thursday
The Red Cross first aid class taught by Mrs. Louis Fay did not meet Monday due to Labor Day but will meet tomorrow for the regular Thursday session. The class will continue to meet on Mondays and Thursdays at the Girl Scout Little House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Louis Fay
Germans Warn of Prolonged Atlantic War and Bombing
German air and naval leaders warned that the Atlantic battle would demand a massive sustained effort and that British ship sinkings in July were the lowest in over a year. They urged American workers to send heavy bombers, forecast harsher air attacks this winter, and noted German troop concentrations near Turkey as Russia closes the Turkish Iranian border. Von Papen returns to Germany mainly for medical consultation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinclair
Britain
Churchill
Berlin
Bulgaria
Turkey
Iran
Germany
Franz von Papen
von Papen
German Losses Sage War Plan Details Amid Berlin Bombing
The report lists military officers associated with New Mexico and nearby areas and describes German war losses cited at 2,590,000 on the eastern front. It cites Russia's larger male population and three five year plans creating new bases. A London dispatch notes British bombers causing enormous explosions and a large fire near a Berlin rail station, with Berlin and Frankfurt as main targets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timate
Russia
Germany
Berlin
London
Air Ministry
Frankfurt
Belgium
France
Albuquerque Blackout Hits City During Civil Defense Test
An electrical storm caused a blackout across Albuquerque as civilians practiced defense drills. Army airbase, municipal airport, hospitals and city hall lost power while emergency lights and self powered equipment were used. A baby was born during the outage and police, fire departments responded to alarms. Winds gusted to 30 miles per hour and temperatures fell quickly with light rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
N. M
TWA
Albuquerque City
School safety and duties in American education
An editorial urges proper support for public schools and responsible civic action. It stresses balancing fundamentals with modern needs, public duty to protect students, and careful driving near schools to prevent accidents, urging Roswell drivers to slow down and watch for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Jack and
Jill
Roswell
New Mexico State Guard Foresight Worth the Cost
The piece discusses cautious optimism about peace between Finns and Russians and notes risks of Axis victories. It argues Finns and Italians may suffer under Nazi influence, praises the New Mexico state guard as a prudent wartime measure, and highlights training and camaraderie as lasting benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Mussolini
New Mexico State Guard
Carlsbad Cavern Sets Attendance Record This Fall Travel Boost
Four thousand eighty four visitors went to Carlsbad cavern last Sunday, surpassing the prior single day record by about three hundred. The gain signals heavier fall travel in New Mexico, as school openings keep many home but autumn weather and scenery draw tourists to the Southwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Southwest
12th Anniversary of Rev. Anderson As Dexter Pastor
The Little Gray Church in Dexter marks twelve years since Rev. John G. Anderson first preached on September 7 1929. The church and gardens have grown, with 75 000 plants donated locally, a thriving Vacation Bible School, and open services for weddings funerals and visitors. A quiet morning worship is planned with inviting congregation friends and supporters welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Anderson
New Presbyterian Church
Little Gray
Dexter
New Mexico
Ohio
Pecos Valey
Little Gray Church
Andersons Home made Mammoth Dill Pickles
Classified ad notes two for a nickel offer on dill pickles labeled as home made by Anderson. The entry references a phone year and item number 11, suggesting a small town marketplace listing.
Eastern gasoline plight spurs pipeline plan and car aid
The Southeast Pipe Line Co was authorized to seize land for an oil pipeline from Fort St. Joe Florida to Chattanooga Tennessee to relieve eastern shortages. Pelley pressed for using tank cars to boost eastern supplies amid curtailed water routes and Davis questioned information requests. Walsh denounced fuel curtailments as bureaucratic blundering while railroads cut crude oil freight rates 50 percent to boost shipments. Public anger grew as auto groups and retailers protested shortages and urged action, with dealers threatening station closings if relief did not come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern Pipe Line Company of
Delaware
Fort St. Joe
Fla
Chattanooga
Tenn
Pelley
Britain
Ralph K. Davies
Davies
Walsh
Dmass
Thomas P. Henry
American Automobile Association
Battle Front Turns Tide and Threats Across Global Theater
Newsma rk: The Red’s hit on the Luetzow is noted with no details. The Atlantic battle remains hard but improving as July sinkings dip. Britain strengthens defenses with Canadian and American troops amid a wary invasion season. Germany contemplates Turkey as a new battlefield while troop concentrations near Bulgaria are noted. British subs strike off Africa, Sicily, and Benghasi. Italian forces push in Ethiopia as raids target Libyan roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luetzow
Graf Spee
Sinclair
Britain
Canada
London
Turkey
Bulgaria
Russia
Iran
Mediterranean
African
Sicily
Bengasi
Libya
Ethiopia
Giarabug Oasis
200th Regiment Shipments Split Across San Francisco
The 200th Regiment, about 1875 strong with headquarters in Deming, shifts from cavalry to anti air craft, as Colonel Sage and officers adapt. The unit, with two sections in San Francisco, sails this month while Mrs. Sage remains in New Mexico to oversee three newspapers in Deming Lordsburg and Silver City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mander
New Mexico
France
Sage
Deming
Lordsburg
Silver City
Uncle Sam
Annual Meeting Osteopaths Ends
The New Mexico Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons plans free clinical consultation and treatment for selective service registrants rejected on physical grounds. Officers named include H J Geis Hobbs president and L D Barbour Eunice vice president, with session notes from the Santa Fe 1942 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
N. M
New Mexico Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons
Ll. M. Pearsall
Santa Fe
H. J. Geis
Hobbs
L. D. Barbour
Eunice
Koenin Schenck
Carlsbad
State Board of Osteopathy
H. E. Donavan
Raton
Charles Wheeton
Caroline McCune
John E Casey Former Grant County Sheriff Dies
Funeral services will be held in Silver City for John E Casey 59 former Grant county sheriff and Silver City police chief. Casey died after being stricken at his Santa Fe hotel Monday while employed in the stage land office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver City
N. M
John E. Casey
Grant County
Casey
Stage Land Office
Santa Fe
Golden Bantam Sweet Corn For Canning
Andersons Gardens reports strong Golden Bantam sweet corn harvest suited for canning with high yield potential and quality kernels. Local growers foresee steady supply and demand through the season as preserves and market shelves await this heirloom variety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andersons Gardens
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Winnifred O. Dorris
Dallas P. Vinette
Gerald B. Greeman
Gallup
Claude W. Stump
Clovis
John C. Luikart
Frank H. Grimmer
William B. Reardon
James E. Sadler
Robert J. Compton
Taos
Anthony F. George
Geo. T. Colvard
Fort Bliss
Anderson
Benjamin’l. Jacoby
Association Gasoline Retailers of
Philadelphia
Vicinity
Jacoby
Seaboard
Washington
Reds
Foundation
Red Kochane
Foundation Investment CO
Is — Complete
Allan Haggard
Jake Hinch
Casey Funeral
Mrs
Don Campbell
Aus
T’y. Tia
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