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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1934
Page
8
The Institute invites bids for dry cleaning and pressing for session 1934 35. Bids must be received by noon on September 8 at the Superintendent's office Headquarters Building. The Institute may reject any or all bids. Dr C Pearson Superintendent Adv S1-4-6e
Pegan Piano Studio announces new lessons starting in September with standard classes. Limited spots available. for more information call 362.
Mrs. G L Dutton of Roswell disputes a press error over her son James Allison Dutton’s death. The nine year old rode on a truck fender driven by Harold Childs, fell, and was killed as the truck moved slowly. James, born January 10 1925 in Shields Iowa, was buried September 1 near Capitan. He is survived by his parents and younger brother Ralph.
Local grocer carries Sallee's Best Bread from Ideal Pokery at 607 West 2nd Street. Shoppers seek a good home made loaf and respond to a simple bread appeal in the ad.
We have extra fine fat fryers dressed and delivered. Phone 1628 J. Deason Produce.
Russ Colombo a famed conductor and singer died after what appears to be a related shooting to a Bing Crosby image and gun incident. The column notes warnings to motorists about children and bicycles, comments on local weather and a light quip about a piano stool.
A Democratic county convention for Chaves County is set for September 19 at 2 00 p m in the county courthouse to officially nominate candidates for county offices and the state House of Representatives and to elect delegates to the state Democratic convention and Fifth Judicial District convention. Mass precinct conventions on September 15 at 7 320 will elect destinies to the county convention. A total of 99 delegates come from all precincts with areas adjusted.
Charles Albert Morrison aged 80 died at his home two miles northeast of the city last night at 8 30 He came from Amarillo a year ago and lived with his son He leaves his wife three sons Bert J E Morrison of Roswell and W A Morrison of Amarillo four brothers The funeral will be Friday at two oclock at Talmage Memorial Chapel Rev Jeffcoat of the Church of Christ will conduct Music by the church choir Casket bearers are Gilmer Brown Leo Smith L O Thompson and J F Snow Interment at South Park with Talmage Mortuary directing
An advertisement promises quick radio repair without high costs. Falcons Electrical Service offers service at 125 W Second with contact through phone 289. Strong, local business tone targets residents seeking affordable, prompt fixes for radios.
A fire destroyed two one story frame houses at 805 and 807 West 10th Street. The vacant 805 house started the blaze and wind spread it to the occupied home of Mr and Mrs John Green. The Greens escaped with no insurance and little salvage. Owner of 805 and presumed occupant of 807 were Jake Cartwright and unknown. Firefighters arrived at 9 05 PM but could not save either building as the flames raged with a large crowd watching. Cause is undetermined.
Yesterday Mrs Henry Russell won the news tip contest and receives two theatre tickets for Friday. Winners can call at The Rec ord office to claim them. Yucca shows Helen Twelvetrees and Donald Wood in She Was A Lady. Princess presents Richard Cromwell and Arline Judge in Name The Woman. Friday Saturday Yucca features Leslie Howard and Bette Davis in Of Human Bondage. Princess offers Live Fighting To.
Ted Jones of the Yuc Cy and Princess theatres reports Miss Ruth Lee Jones of Clovis is Miss Queen of the West. She arrived in Chicago for the World’s Fair prize trip and was greeted by port officials and hotel publicity staff. She will broadcast on WGN with Johnny Hamp and the Silver Forest orchestra, Roswell time at 11 15 a m today and tomorrow.
Local ad promotes Sallee's Best bread with home made flavor. Advertisement for Ideal Bakery at 607 West Sud Street urges shoppers to try the product at their grocer's.
Virginia Hervey announces a new School of the Dance opening September 8. For more information call 287.
Regular communication on Sept 6 1934 at 7 30 p m with Paul Carrigan W M and Elmer Riemen Secy. Special communication Sept 7 1934 at 2 30 p m to attend the funeral of Brother W C Davidson All Masons to meet at the Temple promptly at 2 30 p m.
A compact classified ad offers a free sample of goat milk with literature from Sanitary Goat Dairy. It includes a contact line reading phone 759W and a short promotional tagline All The Name Implies with an advertisement code 112tfe.
A Friday rally for Boy Scouts of Roswell and Chaves County is planned for September 14 outdoors if weather permits. Eight speakers are to address the boys along with surprise events. Scouts should bring a non Scout friend, each troop provides its own supper, and the rally follows after school. Dr. L J Johnson leads district activities.
Mrs. Daisy Notley Guffin announces fall piano classes beginning September 10 at Studio 608 West First St. Contact 1402-M for details and registration.
Classified ad listing piano studio services by Mrs. Claude M. Allison with contact details at 2305 W. Tilden and a note of low mood in the copy. Includes ad-style lines for sale items and contact numbers. Market items include mountain pears and plums with prices per bushel, cabbage, and canned tomatoes for sale from L. A. McAnally at 329 East 6th Street, plus fruit pears and plums at Corner 6th and Main.
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