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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1939

Page

4

Missouri Avenue PTA Opens Year with Meeting and Reception

Women from the Missouri Avenue Parent Teachers Association concluded a busy first evening of activities at the school. John Blea chaired the session, committees were named, a budget set for 1939 40, and a Chuck Wagon supper announced for Friday at the Fair Grounds. Rob ert Burdette and Dorothy Deason performed solos as Mrs. George Zimmerman urged parent attendance and unity with teachers.

Missouri Avenue Parent Teachers Association John Blea C. R. Greaves Raymond Smith A. D. Jones Bernard O. Greenwade Tom Mann R. M. Watt Burr Powell George Clark Fair Grounds P. W. Thorson Sullivan Vandercook Robert Burdette Riano Dorothy Deason George Zimmerman PTA James D. Shinkle Missouri Avenue Pta Missouri Avenue

Tuesday Club Hosts Covered Dish Luncheon at New Home

The Tuesday Sewing Club gathered yesterday at Mrs. J Bennett Allison 107 North Missouri Avenue for a one o'clock covered dish luncheon. Tea towel place cards and embroidered favors decorated the lace dining table while towels were hemmed. Mrs. Allison and daughter Ruth served a refreshing drink as plans were made for a garden party at Mrs. W M Guy's home on Friday September 22.

J. Bennett Allison North Missouri Avenue Allison Ruth Allison W. M. Guy Mmes. D. N. Pope L. P. Richart Claude Simpson Grady Welter Harrison Williams Wilbur S. Hodges D. J. Shrecengost William T. Guy W. W. Akin Claude M. Allison

NYA forms resident project at New Mexico Normal University

State NYA administrator H Y Atherton announced a nine month resident project at New Mexico Normal University employing 50 youths. Roy Blankley, a former UNM student, will serve as camp director while students attend classes. The workers will build an athletic stadium.

Albuquerque N. M NYA H. Y. Atherton New Mexico Normal University Roy Blankley University of New Mexico

Today Twenty Four Years Ago Roswell Record Notes Weddings and Birthdays

Twenty four years ago Ruth Smock announced her approaching marriage to Hamilton Tobin of Vinton Iowa set for September 29. The event followed a Girls Wednesday Bridge Club gathering at Ruth Smock’s home with many friends in attendance. Additional items include Merrie Wives dinner at the Gilder Hotel with families listed and a ninth birthday party for Jimmy Johnson. The thirtieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs Morris Price was celebrated at their North Kentucky Avenue home with a seven o clock dinner and a guest list.

Katie Howe J. J. Rodden McKinley Norman R. H. Carter Mmes Charles N. Green E. F. Hedgecoxe Naomi B. Burnett Charles A. Porter H. F. Brenan Clyde Gant W. A. McCloud Earl F. Hall Anaa Nihart Nina Cullen Etta Lannom Martha Cowan Carter Christian Church Group Woman’s Association of First Chrstian Church Joe Dekker J. Q. Cummins Cora Ray Ed S. Gibbany R. V. Young C. E. Boothe J. D. Hill Ernest Carper E. H. Hicks Home Circle Club Home Circle Sewing Club Ben Walker Tom Didlake Avalon Russ Paul McEvoy Janet Lee Fleehart A. E. Fleehart Miss Russ Genevieve Cooney Frances Schultz Marion Roney Marcsline Schaubel Ruth Gaines Wilson Frances Kite Smyrl Sally Miller Lucile Hanagan Jean Amis Lady Dee Jones Bianda Greenwade Zeeveld Bridge Herbert E. Zeeveld North Lea Avenue Ruth Smock Hamilton Tobin Vinton Iowa W. S. Smock Mildred Martin Jane Carson Sophie Church Echo Sain Gladys Jolly Kate Bean Susie May Winston Mary Cooper Eva Young Nina. Rockafellow Myra Martin Edward A. Theile Henry Schwartz John P. Cauhope Grace T. Bear Merrie New Gilder Hotel J. E. Gilkerson J. R. Ray R. E. Winger Mabel Smith W. S. Stine J. B. Herbst Morris Price Price North Kentucky Avenue W. S. Pryer Sidney Prager Willard Louis Myron Prager Ella Prager H. Goslin

Central Mothers Club Plans 1915 16 Fine Program

Mrs. George A. Lipp, president, leads Central Mothers Club in unveiling a fine program for 1915-16. Committee members Mmes Huff, Bear, Zink, Tomlinson Fort, and Col. and Mrs. I H Elliott arrive from nearby Dexter. Wade Corn and B C Roney return from six weeks motor trip to California via El Paso. Mr and Mrs Frank B Coe and family of Glencoe stay in town for the winter.

Central Mothers Club George A. Lipp Mmes H. M. Huff Grace T. Bear George Zink Tomlinson Wade Corn B. C. Roney el Paso California Frank B. Coe Glencoe

Coach Robert R. Brown Returns to NMMI

Coach Robert R. Brown arrives from Louisiana to resume his position at New Mexico Military Institute, taking over the football program amid renewed team leadership and local expectations for improved performance.

Robert R. Brown Louisiana New Mexico Military Institute

Hollywood From The Inside By An Extra Girl

An Extra Girl reports on Gabby Hayes visiting Wellesville New York on his first hometown trip in twenty years. Douglas Fairbanks Jr is being courted by RKO for Primrose Path with Ginger Rogers. MGM gets navy approval for Thunder Afloat about U.S. submarines. Roy Rogers stars in Republics Jeepers Creepers in a rare non cowboy part. Brian Donlevy tightens facial hair for Destry Rides Again at Universal.

George Gabby) Hayes Wellesville New York Douglas Fairbanks, Jr RKO Ginger Rogers Rogers Brian Donlevy Destry Universal

Col Roscoe Turner Retires After 300 Mile Race Victory

Col Roscoe Turner, 43, from Chicago, reached 282.536 miles per hour to win the Thompson trophy race yesterday, completing his third 300 mile victory and announcing retirement from competitive racing after 12 years in the sport.

Cleveland Col Roscoe Turner

Auto Overturns South of Dexter in Collision

An auto driven by J L Jetton of Lake Arthur overturned two miles south of Dexter after colliding with a car driven by P H Reed of Dexter. Neither driver was injured and both cars suffered heavy damage. Jetton attempted to pass as Reed turned left. Marriage licenses were issued to Tom J Banks and Ruby Mae Langford, both of Lubbock.

J. L. Jetton Lake Arthur P. H. Reed Dexter Jetton Sheriff’s Department Reed Tom J. Banks Ruby Mae Langford Lubbock

Kansas City livestock market mixed as hogs rise and cattle gain

In Kansas City on September 6, hogs totaled about 1,000 with demand strong and uneven trade advancing 50 to 75 cents, later session up 1.00 to 1.50. top 8.75 for 180-270 lb hogs. Cattle and calves trade active across most classes with gains 25 to 50 cents, two loads of steer pairs up to 11.35, vealers at 9.00 to 10.50, and sheep markets unsettled with higher requests, Colorado lambs holding above 10.25.

Kansas City USDA Colorado Spring

New York Stocks Lose Steam After War Boom

Wall Street trading softened after a sharp rally as profits were taken across sectors. Heavy selling in the forenoon dragged major issues down, with some recovery midday and mixed results by closing. Rails, motors, copper and aircraft faced pressure, while utilities and chemicals steadied. volume neared 3.9 million shares.

Wall Street New York Exchange Congress U. S. Steel Bethlehem Youngstown General Motors Chrysler Anaconda American Smelting International Harvester J.T. Case Douglas Aircraft Sperry du Pont Union Carbide South Porto Rico Sugar Philip Morris N. Y. Central Great Northern North American Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Allied Chemical General Electric Johns Manville Soft & American Can U. S Chicago Amsterdam Aluminum of America Gulf Oil Lockheed Humble Oil Jones and Laughlin Newmont Mining Sherwin, Williams Standard Steel Spring N. J. Zinc

Chicago dairy and produce prices on Sept 6

Chicago price report shows butter at 1 651 542 firm creamery 93 score 26 3 4 27 1 4 92 26 1 4 91 25 1 4 90 25 89 24 88 23 90 centralized carrots 25 1 4 Eggs 10 741 firm fresh graded extra firsts local 17 3 4 cars 18 firsts local 17 cars 17 1 4 current receipts 15 1 2 storage packed firsts 18

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New Orleans Cotton Prices Rise Slightly on Sept 6

Spot cotton closed steady and 15 points higher with sales of 7,542 bales. Prices: low middling 8.13, middling 9.38, good middling 9.73. Receipts 9,731 and stock 381,287 in New Orleans.

New Orleans

Boston Wool Market Sees Further Price Advances

Boston wool market today shows excited buying with many houses withdrawing offerings or selling only limited quantities at higher prices. Territory wools sold 78-80 cents scoured, 70 cents for half blood French combing, 72 cents for 3/8 blood. greases top at 33-35 cents with grades from Delaine to quarter blood. Early and late bids varied, with late asks generally above sales close.

Boston Wool Boston USDA Territory Delaine

New York Cotton closes higher on futures

New York cotton futures closed 19 to 25 points higher on September 6. Last October 8.99, December 8.87 to 8.88, January 8.35, March 8.72 to 8.74, May 8.57, July 8.40 to 8.43. Middling spot priced at 9.49.

New York Jly

New York Wool Tops Trade Volume on Record

Wool top futures in New York set an all time trading volume with over 2,006,000 pounds exchanged. The market rose 26 to 33 points but faded from early highs due to profit taking and liquidation. Oct 99.8, Dec 99.9, Jan 98.5. spot standard tops 105.0 up 4.0.

New York

Chicago grain closes with wheat corn and oats futures

Chicago on September 6 reports grain prices with wheat at 86 3/8 for Sep and 86 7/8 for Dec, May 87 5/8. corn 57 3/4 Sep, 58 5/8 Dec, 61 1/8 May. oats 39 3/8 Sep, 38 5/8 Dec, 39 1/8 May.

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News of Womens Church Groups Baptist B. P. W Baptist Business and Professional Women’s Etta Lanner C. N. Gant Joe Berrendo Womans Club Berrendo Woman’s Club Guy M. Rowe East Second Street H. C. Allison M. H. Madigan Rowe Rotary Mmes M. M. Chambers E. H. Hitchcock Corrine Lambeth J. A. Emmerson George Perrine E. Roberts Leonard Tow Emory Hurtt Robert Glock Guy Rowe Lcs al Clinton P. Anderson Chaves County Grace McDonald Phillips San Francisco C. D. Bonney Donald Shadinger Donald Abilene Kansas Cecil Bonney Gay Coronado Beach Shadingers Coronado West Coast Mr. Bonney Clifford M. Kelley Colorado Salt Lake Utah Oregon Mr. Kelley Bakersfield Grand Canyon Harry Dillingham Harry Innis Texas Ross Brown Dillingham Mrs. Brown E. R. Palmer Tucson Arizona Palmer Mary I. Palmer Gladys Neva Palmer Pete Louisienna Caprock Ranch Donald Phillips Mike Tulsa Oklahoma Mrs. Phillips Epworth League of Trinity Methodist Church Will C. Lawrence New York Life Insurance Company Byron Lowrey Southwest General Hospital del Norte Hotel Roswell Oscar Jacobson Amarillo Mr. Jacobson Winston Daniel Chester Walker Carlsbad Walden Bassett J. Walden Bassett Bassett South Michigan Avenue John Allen Phinizy Robert E. Daughtry Cecil T. Naramore Ross L. Malone, Jr Lea Rowland Lawrence Wolfe Lupe ‘the From Mexico Donald Woods Leon Errol Linda Hayes Donald Mac Bride Pecos OLD Fiddlers Robt Benchley Virginia Field Lionel AT Will Barbara O'Neill C. Aubrey Smith Today & Thurs Eos Jimmy Johnson S. G. Johnson Bill Hurd Harris Bemis Fay Verdi Gill Eleanor Stine Dorothy Day C. R. Young Jean and Ruth Askren Francis Montgomery Lincoln Whiteman Margery C. J. Leland Z Jr Norman Gross Bert Crow Mary Jane Robinson Mary Margaret Elizabeth Tigner Haynes Burrus Jack Hanny Mack Wells Dayton Mills Talmage Doris Brown Blanch McCoy Eleanor Day Sylvester Johnson Colonel Mrs. I. H. Elliott Hollywood Col. Turner Kansas City Livestock Treasury Federal Farm Mtg Alum Co Am Ark Nat Gas Carrier Corp Duval Tex Sul el Bend & Sh Ford Met Ltd Lockheed Aire NJ Zinc Seiberling Texon Oil & L Galveston
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