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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1941

Page

8

Bread shipment from Roswell to Albuquerque due to gas outage

Two tons of bread were shipped from Roswell by the Holsum Baking Company after a natural gas shortage hit Albuquerque. The loss of gas halted ovens, causing bakeries to run short, with service slowly returning as repairs continued after a pipeline washout in the lava beds northwest of the city.

Albuquerque Holsum Baking Company Roswell Hill Lines Lava Badlands

Packers Riding The Crest After Early Wins

Green Bay the national champions again hold a high ranking as the Chicago Bears prepare to open defense next Sunday against Green Bay at Green Bay. Washington, the eastern champions, open against New York Giants the same day. Green Bay beat Cleveland 24-7 for their second win in as many starts. Brooklyn beat Detroit 14-7. Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh 10-7 to reach .500.

Chicago Green Bay Packers Chicago Bears Fleet Packers Green Bay Washington Redskins New York Giants Brooklyn Cleveland Jock Sutherland Detroit Greasy Neale Philadelphia Eagles Pittsburgh

Wall Street Ends Mixed Amid War News Push

On Monday September 22 1941 stock leaders stayed steady despite worse war news. Chrysler and Du Pont rose over a point, turnover reached 419200 shares. U S Steel General Motors Western Union American Telephone Anaconda Great Northern Intern HB Harvester Boeing Lockheed Sperry Standard Oil N J Socony Vacuum Montgomery Ward International Nickel National Paper shipbuilding Warner Bros Wilson Co led gains while United Aircraft Glenn Martin Consolidated Edison Public Service of N J Union Pacific Allied Chemical General Electric and Radio Corp posted losses. Bonds and commodities were uneven.

Roswell New Mexico Daily Record Wall Street New York Chrysler du Pont U. S. Steel General Motors Western Union American Telephone Anaconda Great Northern International Harvester Deere Boeing Lockheed Sperry Standard Oil N. J Socony Vacuum Montgomery Ward Internen Ennier National Paper Shipbuilding Warner Bros Wilson & Co United Aircraft Glenn Martin Consolidated Edison Public Service of N. J Union Pacific International Nickel Allied Chemical General Electric and Radio Corp

Flood Situation Rises as New Mexico Faces Major Floods

Floods halt travel along the eastern New Mexico border from Colorado to Texas. High water and bridge washouts disrupt U S routes 285 380 54 70 and state roads. Alamogordo Dam releases 46000 cfs while Pecos River carries 75000 cfs. New Mexico guardsmen mobilize to Carlsbad area amid worsening conditions.

Santa FE N. M New Mexico Colorado Texas Burton Dwyre Union County State 18 U. S. 87 U. S. 285 Salt Creek Bridge Roswell Penasco River Artesian Alamogordo Alamogordo Dam Pecos Dwight Lee Carlsbad Ray Andrew

Showing Of 1942 Oldsmobiles by Bragg Dealers in Dallas

W. J. Bragg and L. E. Bragg, local Oldsmobile dealers, plan to attend a Dallas showing of the 1942 Oldsmobiles this evening. Over 100 dealers from the territory will attend, one of the largest in Olds history for the district. They expect strong public interest and plan to bring back the first new models.

W. J. Bragg L. E. Bragg Oldsmobile Dallas Olds Braggs

Slippery Roads Cause Accidents Near Tucumcari

Slippery highway 66 pavement led to multiple crashes injuring three tourists and several others around Newkirk Cuervo Endee and nearby, with one driver seriously hurt after a rollover. Two eastbound Southern Pacific trains were stalled by high water west of Newkirk and Montoya as tracks overflowed.

Duke City Gas Out Albuquerque Tucumcari West Texas Line Southern Pacific Newkirk Montoya Here

Major disturbance deepens over southwest with heavy rains

The low center over Arizona has deepened into a major disturbance. From Cheyenne to the Rockies, general rains fall with up to 2.75 inches reported at El Paso. Snow is seen at higher stations in Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, and surrounding states, while the west enjoys cooler, drier air and the Gulf disturbance drifts toward Texas.

Pace One el Paso New Mexico Weather Bureau Clayton Colorado-West Texas Arizona Rockies Cheyenne Wyo Utah Nevada Colorado Wyoming Continental Divide South Dakota Minnesota United States Great Plains North Pacific Gulf of California Gulf of Mexico Texas

Heavy rains and widespread flooding hits Pecos Valley

Torrential early morning rainfall floods spread across New Mexico with Alamogordo Dam spilling 30 000 cfs near Fort Sumner and general flood warnings. Roswell records 1.78 inches at 5 30 am while Las Vegas Tucumcari Raton Socorro Clayton Carrizozo El Paso and Salt Flat report between 1.04 and 2.78 inches.

Pecos Alamogordo Fort Sumner Weather Bureau Roswell Las Vegas Tucumcari Raton Socorro Clayton Aaton Chico Carrizozo el Paso Tex Salt Flat Guadalupe Pass

First Aid Classes Called Off Because of Flood

Both standard and advanced Red Cross first aid classes planned for tonight have been canceled due to the approaching flood. The decision affects participants and instructors, with rescheduling expected once flood conditions ease.

Red Cross

Rural club meeting postponed for Mrs Clardy

The United Rural Club that was to meet with Mrs Clardy tomorrow has been postponed.

United Rural Club

Boston Wool Market Quiet As Buyers Hold Back

The Boston wool market was quiet with buyers showing little interest in spot domestic wools. Combing three-eighths and quarter blood bright fleece wools quoted mostly 48 to 50 cents in grease with few at or above 50 cents. Territory wools kept last week’s quotations. Imports orders filled on Australian wools.

Boston USDA

Italian Boats In Raid On Gibraltar

Italian navy units in a Gibraltar Bay raid sank three merchant ships and seriously damaged a fourth, reportedly a 10 000 ton tanker, a 600 ton vessel, a 6000 ton armed steamer, and a 12 000 ton war materiel ship. The attack drew no comment from London authorities.

Gibraltar Associated Press Rome Gibraltar Bay Fortess Rock High Command Gibralatar

Floods Bring Record High Rio Hondo Levels Near Roswell

The Roswell area faced severe flooding with the Hondo river at Riverside Camp reaching about 40 feet and the Rio Hondo surpassing the 27 foot marker. Authorities warned of severe flash floods and rivers threatened structures as rainfall totals climbed. Buses ran between Roswell and Clovis and the southbound passenger train was stopped at Artesia due to high water.

Berrendo Roswell Pecos Fort Sumner Gage Fort Sumner Weather Office Alamogordo Dam Ft. Sumner Tinnie Honda Artesia Clovis Hondo Riverside Camp United States Weather Bureau Weather Bureau

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Avalon Emilie HUFE Jewelry Dobbs Foster Ed Williams Hondo River U.S. 380 U. S. 70 Pecos River Acme Santa Rosa Deming Separ State Ojo Caliente Chamita Diamond A Santa FE Diamond A Rio Hondo Chaves County State Highway Department Justin Billfolds Justin Jay Duvall Justin Boots Roswell Typewriter Co L. C. Smith Corona Typewriters N. Main L.F.D Geo. Pirtle Emmett Patterson London Madam Ray Uncle Tom's Courts Central Hardware, Inc Ieries Chaves CO. Abstract & Insurance CO T. L. Gardner Pres Ist. National Bk. Bldg T. L. Gardner, Jr T. E. Boggs N. Main St U. S. Defense Hiram M. Dow E. G. Minton
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