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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1941

Page

8

Dodson Leads Tam O'Shanter Open After First Half

Leonard Dodson, 29, from Kansas City, shot 63 to lead the Tam O'Shanter Open midway, with Byron Nelson two shots back after a 57 on the second round start. Nelson, from Toledo, is 65 entering halfway, while Dodson’s round included an eagle and six birdies as he set a new course mark. Johnny Bulla of Chicago stood at 68, among several players in the 69 bracket.

Chicago Dodson Tom O Johnny Bulla

Stuffed Two-Headed Calf Displayed in Town Window

A two-faced calf born near the Brown Brothers ranch southwest of town, died after three days but is now stuffed and on display in the window of O S Brown Grocery across from the post office. The calf had two mouths and four eyes with one normal mother, a white faced Hereford. The display follows a local occurrence of twins from the Browns' herd.

O. S. Brown Grocery Brown Brothers

New County Nurse Begins Duties Here

Miss Edna Covey has been appointed Chaves County nurse by the county commissioners and has started her duties. She succeeds Miss Esther Schaubel, who resigned to become Roswell school nurse. Covey previously worked as a public health nurse in Oklahoma City.

Edna Covey Chaves Miss Covey Esther Schaubel Roswell Oklahoma City

Mexican Railroad Workers To Strike Nationwide Walkout

In Mexico City a union rally set a general walkout of about 50 000 employees on Sept 12 at the state railways. After clashes with federal troops police and firemen, union leaders hinted at a prolonged stoppage that could paralyze service across the 9000 mile system.

Mexico City Mexico National Railways Railroad Workers Union

For Sale Rifle and Shotgun Stock Bundle

Carl Johnson advertises a high value stock of rifles and shotguns for cash, stating willingness to purchase anything of value. Also offers a 16 mm projector at half price and a white porcelain washing machine for sale at 414 W Alameda, phone 506.

Carl Johnson White Porcelain Washing Machine W. Alameda

Golflers Ralph Guldahl and Dick Metz Featured

Ralph Guldahl, twice National Open champion, and Dick Metz of Chicago are highlighted in the golf scene.

Ralph Guldahl Dick Metz Chicago

Auto Hits A Wall In Santa Fe Fatal Raceway Crash

John Ernest Simpson a 34 year old Albuquerque cement salesman was killed when his car struck the wall of a skating rink near Santa Fe at about 5 am today A coroner jury ruled death an accident Police testified the car appeared to leave the highway and crash into the rink There were no witnesses He was staying at a Santa Fe hotel to attend a highway setting funeral and burial plans were in Albuquerque Survivors include his widow.

Santa FE N. M John Ernest Simpson Albuquerque Simpson

Public Meeting on Utilities Law in New Mexico

Leland Olds, chairman of the federal power commission, accepted an invitation to attend a public meeting here to discuss New Mexico's utility control law. He will address the Tuesday afternoon session as commissioners and staff praised the law and regulatory practices in other states.

Santa FE N. M Leland Olds Federal Power Commission New Mexico A. M. Fernandez Federal Power Commissioners G. S. Carter Olds New Mexico Public Service Commission

Bitsy Grant To Quit National Tennis

Bitsy Grant vows this is his swan song in the national tennis championships after his quarterfinal against Ted Schroeder at Forest Hills. If the effort is earnest, the Atlanta star will retire from the big time to focus on insurance, with possible home or Florida tournaments only if it won’t interfere with earning a living. The rain forecast also shifted today’s other quarterfinals and set semifinals for tomorrow across both men’s and women’s divisions.

New York Ted Schroeder Forest Hills Bryan Grant, Jr Atlanta Bitsy Schroeder Florida Bobby Riggs Frankie Parker Helen Jacobs Dorothy Bundy Sarah Palfrey Cooke Hope Knowles Philadelphia

Treasury and loan bond quotes steady in New York

In New York on September 5, bond prices held firm with Treasury 3 1/4s at 107.14 and 4s at 111.7, while 2 1/2s traded around 107.30 and Home Owners Loan 3s at 106.20. Federal Farm Mortgage bonds had no quotes.

Treasury Federal Farm Mtg Home Owners Loan

Speakers Announced for New Mexico Bar Meeting in Roswell

The New Mexico Bar Association sets its annual Roswell meeting for October 10 and 11 with speakers Herbert W. Clark of San Francisco and U S Circuit Judge Walter A. Haxman. Secretary Herbert Gerhart announced upcoming board nominations for Commissioners Districts 1A 2 and 3 including incumbents and candidates.

Santa FE N. M New Mexico Bar Association Roswell Herbert W. Clark San Francisco New Mexico U. S Walter A. Haxman Kansas Herbert Gerhart Board of Commissioners A. K. Montgomery John C. Watson Earl C. Iden A. W. Marshall

New York Stock Closing Prices and Market Movers

New York stock prices close with many names listed including AmAil AmCan AT&T Boeing Chrysler US Steel and more. The report also notes New Orleans spot cotton closed steady up 11 points with sales and receipts figures.

New Orleans

Aviation stocks lead on Wall Street as market fluctuates

On September 5 in New York trading, aviation shares rose mid session with gains of 1 to 2 points for favorites though overall leadership in other sectors lagged. Inflation cooled slightly as commodities moved higher with grain and cotton seed oil futures at multi year highs. Volume reached 567,400 shares with several names hitting yearly highs while a broad set fell back later. Major gainers included Boeing Lockheed Curtiss-Wright Laclede Gas Gimbel Cuban-American Sugar Schenley Ward Baking. Leaders like Western Union Douglas Aircraft Glenn Martin United Aircraft Richfield Oil outpaced declines in U S Steel Bethlehem Anacorfia Kennecott American Telephone U S Rubber Westinghouse General Electric Southern Pacific Eastman Kodak.

Wall Street New York Aviation Group Boeing Lockheed Curtiss-Wright Laclede Gas Gimbel Schenley and Ward Baking Western Union Douglas Aircraft Glenn Martin United Aircraft Richfield Oil U. S

Wool Market Activity In Boston As Government Bid Seen

The Commercial Bulletin notes a high Boston wool market as government bids for over 8 million yards of worsted and woolen goods prompt mils and dealers to cover future bids. Domestic and foreign wools stay firm yet prices not pushed higher, with much of the week spent price haggling and looking around.

Wool Market Boston Commercial Bulletin Philadelphia Roswell New Mexico

Wool Market Tone Signals Shifts in Boston

Boston wool trade reports show a shifting tone on September 5 as buyers and sellers gauge price direction. Market activity appears cautious with select lots moving slowly amid interest from mill buyers and brokers.

Kansas City Livestock Market Summary September 5

Hogs steady to 5 lower with top 12.00 and good to choice 170-250 lb at 11.75-11.90, 260-290 lb 11.29-11.70. sows 9.50-10.50. Cattle salable 275 of 700, calves 100 of 200. Receipts include 150 calf club yearlings for sorted load lots. stockers and feeders show a broad weekend clearance, heifer and steer prices mostly unchanged. Sheep salable 1500 of 1700. spring lambs about 25 lower, bulk good to choice lambs 12.25, best 5.25.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City USDA

Chicago Produce Market Roundup Sept 5 Chicago

Chicago reports dairy and poultry prices with butter receipts 9767326 creamery 93 score 37 37 1/2 92 36 1/2. Feas receipts 8166 steady market unchanged. Poultry live 53 trucks hens firmer chickens irregular. Hens 5 Ibs and down 21 1/2 broilers 2 1/2 Ibs and down Plymouth Rock various weights White Rock Plymouth Rock prices listed. other prices unchanged.

Chicago Plymouth Rock White Rock

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