British RAF Raids Hit Hamburg and Other Targets
London reports a powerful RAF bombing raid on Hamburg with fires starting and several hours of action. Other strikes hit Cuxhaven Wilhelmshaven Le Havre and German airfields in occupied territories. nine bombers are listed missing.
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Teheran
Iran
Reza Shah Pahlavi
Cairo
Rome
London
Hamburg
Cuxhaven
Wilhelmshaven
Lehavre
Bremen
British Russian talks cited on Tehran occupation plan
A Teheran dispatch via Tass says Britain and Russia cooperate to occupy Teheran. The Shah abdicates reportedly due to ill health. his son Shahpur Mohammed Reza is named heir. Tass accuses Tehran of a double crossing in expelling German and other diplomats, and cites a pro Axis editorial approved by the Shah.
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Teheran
Rez Shah Pahlavi
Shahpur Mohammed Riza
Shah
Tass
Russia
Britain
Iran
Germany
Italy
Rumania
Hungary
Bulgaria
Finland
Ettelaat
Mrs Daughtry Doing Well After Hospital Stay
Mrs. Robert Daughtry is reported recovering satisfactorily at an El Paso hotel where she underwent an operation Friday. Also features a beauty shop ad noting machine and machineless permanents with prices and location.
Mrs. Firebaugh Dies In Roswell
Virginia Lee Firebaugh of St. John’s Kansas died at 3 30 yesterday at her sister’s home 410 North Kentucky Avenue Roswell She was widow of C L Firebaugh survived by son Floyd Firebaugh and sister Mrs P F Barger Funeral service not held here body to be sent to St John’s for burial beside her husband Talmage Mortuary in charge
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Virginia Lee Firebaugh
St. John’s
Kansas
P. F. Barger
Kentucky Avenue
Floyd Firebaugh
Barger
Talmage Mortuary
Longtime Chaves County deputy dies after service
Injuries fatal, he served under nearly every sheriff of Chaves County and retained deputy commission at death. A World War Border Patrol veteran and Catholic. Survived by wife, two sons Louis Roswell and Joe Mora, two daughters Clara and Mrs Wordy of El Paso, eleven grandchildren. Body lies at Talmage Memorial Chapel 4 to 9 pm. Funeral at St John’s Catholic tomorrow at 10 am with Fr Lambeth. Interment South Park, Talmage Mortuary directing.
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Chaves County
Border Patrol
Louis Sandoval
Roswell
Joe Sandoval
Mora
N. M
Clara Sandoval
Richard Wordy
el Paso
Talmage
Lutheran Acquaintance Week Opens At Immanuel Church
The first service of Lutheran Acquaintance Week was held last night at Immanuel Lutheran Church with Rev. C. A. Gaertner of Plainview Texas speaking on Triumphant Faith. Tonight at 7 45 Rev Gaertner will discuss Time to Know the True God. The public is invited to attend.
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Immanuel Lutheran Church
C. A. Gaertner
Plainview
Texas
Gaertner
Lutheran Church
Christ
Calvary
Paul
U S Budget Forecast Pressures Next Fiscal Year Spend
The budget depends on munition production rather than wishes and anticipates a 25 billion dollar defense share next year up from 15 billion this year. The year ends June 30, 1942. Revenue hinges on a tax bill adding about 3.5 billion, with total take possibly 13 billion or more. Roosevelt and Morgenthau expect higher taxes, but a deficit around 19 billion would still mark a record.
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Smith
Congress
Battle Report From Louisiana Front In World War II Era
The piece notes a 400 aircraft third air task force ready for a full strength attack supporting General Kruger’s army. It lists the Second Division, the Texas 36th, and the Oklahoma Arizona New Mexico Colorado 45th divisions as key fighting units. It also mentions new anti tank groups and motorized artillery units of 2000 men each ready to engage. A separate item reports the Army’s battle of the chiggers in Louisiana with a new lethal preparation to end irritation from bites.
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Third Air Task Force
Kruger
aé_é
Roswell
Texas
Okla
Ariz
N. M
Colo
Louisiana
Juan Morales Dies After Illness at Home
Juan Morales aged 80 died last night at 12 00 at his home 300 South Main Street He was born in Durango Mexico and came to the United States settling in the Pecos Valley forty years ago He worked at the Cauhape Ranch in the Sacramento mountains for eighteen years and had been ill for four years Funeral services were held this afternoon at 3 00 Interment followed at South Park under Ballard Funeral Home supervision
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Juan Morales
South Main Street
Mr. Morales
Durango
Mexico
United States
Pecos Valley
Cauhape
Sacramento Mountains
South Park
Ballard Funeral Home
Infant Dies of Ford Infant Dies at Two Months in Texas
Mary Elizabeth Ford two months old daughter of Mr and Mrs William S Ford died yesterday evening at 6 30 She is survived by her parents two brothers Taylee and William Scott two sisters Frances and Shirley and grandmother Mrs Addie Clark of Monday Texas Funeral services were held at Ballard Chapel at 2 00 PM with Reverend T W Brabham officiating Interment followed in South Park Cemetery
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Mary Elizabeth Ford
William S. Ford
Taylee
William Scott
Frances
Shirley
Addie Clark
Monday
Texas
Ballard Chapel
T. W. Brabham
South Park Cemetery
Boston Wool Market Shows Firm to Higher Prices
Sizable quantities of domestic wools moved on the Boston market. Prices were firm to rising though sales volume lagged last week. Bright combing fleece wools three eighths and quarter blood sold moderately at 47-51 cents grease. Combing three eighths territory brought 92-95 cents scoured. Combing half blood territory fetched 1.03-1.05 dollars scoured for staple lengths and 1.02 dollars for French combing.
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Boston
USDA
Chicago grain and New York wool futures wrap
Chicago grain quotes show wheat and corn spreads with Sep Dec and May contracts. New York grease wool futures closed higher with tops and certificate prices noted, alongside spot and futures levels for wool tops and nee bids.
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New York
Garvin Wins Radio-Telephone Operator Post in New York
Charlie Garvin Jr of Roswell left El Paso by plane for New York to take a job as radio telephone operator for American Airlines. He heads to a new role with the airline, marking a career move after relocating.
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Charlie Garvin
New York
Charles Garvin, Jr
Roswell
el Paso
American Airlines
Henry Puckett to Enter Veterans Hospital
Henry Puckett district court reporter will go to Albuquerque tomorrow to enter the veterans hospital for treatment assistance and care.
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Henry Puckett
Veterans Hospital
Albuquerque
Marriage Licenses Listed for Four Couples in Two Cities
Urby Ray Bristow of Dexter and Wilda Adair of Hagerman apply for a marriage license. Earl Co. Clardy and Jeanne Guthrie Cauhape, both of Roswell, also seek license. New York bond news notes Treasury and Federal Farm Mortgage and Home Owners Loan unchanged.
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Urby Ray Bristow
Dexter
Wilda Adair
Hagerman
Earl Co. Clardy
Jeanne Guthrie Cauhape
Roswell
New York
Treasury
Federal Farm
Dr. T. E. Boggs Optometrist at 309 N Main St
Local optometrist Dr. T E Boggs offers eye exams and glasses fitting at 309 North Main Street. Lenses ground in house by expert technicians with immediate duplication service and phone contact 21 for appointment.
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T. E. Boggs
N. Main St
Galveston cotton steady in bid for mid dling price
Galveston on September 16 reports spot cotton holding steady at 14 to 17.11 for mid dling with sales of 230 bales. The brief market note cites steady prices and moderate turnover for the day.
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Galveston
Special Communication Roswell Lodge No. 18 A F P and A M
Roswell Lodge No. 18 A F P and A M holds a special communication Wednesday September 17 at 7 30 P M work on the second degree Felix Lodge No 29 will be guests refreshments by order Hugh M Huff ae Wk Attest Elmer H Riemen secretary
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Roswell Lodge No
A. M
Felix Lodge No
Hugh M. Huff
New York Stocks and Commodities Report Summary
Stocks show wide range with many names listed including Boeing General Electric Goodyear and US Steel among others. Cotton futures closed down with Oct and Dec quotes provided and Kansas City livestock market reports hogs cattle calves and sheep with price ranges and supply details.
New Orleans Cotton Prices Steady Amid Mixed Sales
New Orleans spot cotton closed steady eight points lower with sales of 5,506 bales. The middling price settled at 17.28 dollars.
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New Orleans
Roswell Set To Fold In Local Firms In Business Drive
Roswell businessmen are expected to report by Wednesday morning on a coordinated effort. Already reported are Ball & White H H Ball Central Hardware Tom Witten Jr Clardy's Dairy Carl Clardy Chamber of Commerce Claude Simpson Foundation Investment Co Allen Haggard Hall Poorbaugh H A Poorbaugh Merchants Credit Association Ed Harbaugh McNally Hall Motor Co Carl McNally Merritt's W W Merritt La Cima Court Edd Overman Panhandle Lumber Co Leon Costello P V Coca Cola a B Johns Pueblo Courts Cliff Henry Savage & Co J B Savage. Firms signed up to go include Big Jo Lumber Co Cobesans Dispatch Publishing Co First National Bank Fair Association Ginsberg's Hamilton Roofing Co Kessel's Mabie Lowrey Hardware Co J C Penney Co Price & Co Record Publishing Co Ned Revelle Sears Roebuck and White House Grocery.
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Ball & White
H. H. Ball
Central Hardware
Tom Witten Jr
Clardy’s Dairy
Carl Clardy
Chamber of Commerce
Claude Simpson
Foundation Investment Co
Allen Haggard
Hall Poorbaugh
H. A. Poorbaugh
Merchants Credit Association
Ed Harbaugh
McNally Hall Motor Co
Carl McNally
Merritt’s
W. W. Merritt
la Cima
Edd Overman
Panhandle Lumber Co
Leon Costello
P .V. Coca Cola
A. B. Johns
Pueblo Courts
Cliff Henry
Savage & Co
J. B. Savage
Big Jo Lumber Co
Cobean’s
Dispatch Publishing Co
First National Bank
Fair Association
Ginsberg
Grass fire reported at 911 W 3rd with no damage
The fire department was dispatched this morning to extinguish a grass fire at 911 W 3rd. No damages or injuries were reported, and responders contained the blaze quickly.
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W. 3Rd
For Sale Honey Wew Melons From Home Garden
Andersons Gardens advertises home grown melons for sale with classification notes and a contact reference for interested buyers.
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Andersons Gardens
Chicago Produce Report Highlights Mixed Poultry Movements
Chicago prices show butter receipts near 958 870 with creamery at 93 score 37 1/2 to 38. Eggs at 7 892 receipts steady. Live poultry gains for heavy hens White Rock springs and ducks. turkeys ease. Hens over 5 lbs up 21, springs 4 lbs up. White Rock 19. ducks 4 1/2 lbs up. turkeys hens young 25. other prices steady.
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Chicago
White Rock
Curb Market Prices Reported For Alum Stocks Sept 16
New York curb market figures show Alum Co Am at 115 and Alum Goods at 2 5 8. Ark Nat Gas trades at 1 3 8, Cities Service at 4 1 2, Ford Met Ltd at 1 3 4, Hecla Min at 6 1 4, Humble Oil at 61, Ins Co N Am at 81.
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New York
Ford Met Ltd
Humble Oil
Ins Co
Wall Street Ends Mixed as Stocks Edge New Highs
The New York market weathered domestic and foreign questions with a fairly good showing. Transfers reached 596,500 shares as several issues reached new highs for 1941 including Loews and American Machine. Mixed closes followed gains and losses with some major names advancing and others faltering amid shaky corporate bonds.
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New York
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Jim Rallas
A. C. Lacer
Ed Williams
Elite Beauty Shop
L.F.D
Geo. Pirtle
Emmett Patterson
N. Lea Ave
Penn
Magazine Exchange
West Fourth
Nat Poteet
Yellow Cab Co
W. 2Nd St
N. Richardson
East College
Adlerika
Roswell Drug Co
Pecos Valley Drug Co
Owl Drug Co
Dexter Drug Store
Acquantance Week Services
U. S. Budget
Greenbrier
Nocturne
Gorham Hierling
Huff's Jewelry Store
Chantilly
Chicago Grain
Lydia E. Pinkham
Central Hardware, Inc
Elmer H. Riemen
Roswell Typewriter Co
L. C. Smith
Corona Typewriters
N. Main
At&sf
AviatCor
Bendixa
BethStl
Boeinga
Briggsm
Chrysler
Coml&Son ConsAir
ConsEdi
ConsolOil
ContCor
ContBak
ConCan
Conooild
CrucSil
Curtwrt
DougAir
GenElec
GnFood
GenMot
Goodci
Goodyr
GtWsSu
Greyhcc
KroGro
Month
NatCash
NatGyp
NatLead
Natpo&l
Noama
Noramc
Penney
Psvcnj
RadioCor
RepubSt
ReynTb
SafeStr
Sperryc
StdBrds
Stadoile
Stdoili
Stouuunj
TexCorp
TexGulf
UntAirl
UntAir
Usgyp
Usinda
Uspipe
Mech
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Colorado Springs
Vera Classifiecs
Wall Street
Loews
American Machine & Metal
Savage Arms
Atlantic Gulf & West Indies
Consolidated Aircraft
U. S. Steel
General Motors
N. Y. Central
Southern Pacific
Anaconda
Kennecott
U. S. Rubber
Boeing
Douglas Aircraft
General Electric
Armour and Wilson and Co
du Pont
Dow Chemical
American Can
Union Carbide
J. C. Penney
Montgomery Ward
United States Savings
Sra
Columbus
Roswell Building & Loan Association
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