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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1933
Page
4
Advertising notice offering suit and dress cleaning and pressing service at 50 cents cash and carry. States contact HI ART CLEANERS at 103 West 4th Street and phone number 62 with a dated, truncated closing line.
Carl Johnson advertises a trade offer promising an electric home mangle in exchange for nythirs of value. The note presents a quirky swap idea and a name, typical of a casual classified line.
Advertisement by Carl Johnson promotes a late model Chevrolet five passenger vehicle with easy payments and offers a demonstration by phone.
It is marketed as a new RCA Victor auto radio that can be installed in any car in 45 minutes. The ad claims it brings in distant stations and prices at 39.95. The seller is Zink Music Co.
The annual Security Benefit Picnic will be held tomorrow afternoon between 4 and 5 o'clock. Attendees are asked to bring a contribution. For information call 390 or 1175M. Ady. 23tle.
Members urged to attend the annual stockholders meeting at the club house on Monday October 9 at 7 30 p m. Important amendments to the By-Laws will be presented. Signed J P White Jr President Walden Bassett Secretary Ad.
A terse ad directs readers not to use alkali and to turn at the first eastbound lane south of the Fairbanks filling station on Dexter highway. It notes the second house as the location and names Fred J. Beck.
Sun and wind bleached hair can be transformed by expert operators applying henna tints that do no harm. Yucca Beauty Service and Cosmetic Shop at 111 West 3rd, contact 484.
A truck load of Alberta peaches Grant's Golden apples Texas grapefruit and oranges offered by Haley's Market at 503 East 2nd St. Phone 816. Includes advertisement style listing with product names and location.
Mr and Mrs E R Omer of 800 North Pennsylvania Ave return from a ten day journey through Colorado and Wyoming. Their trip included sightseeing and visits to regional points of interest.
Short classified notice offers to swap North Hill lots for a light truck or car. Inquiries directed to 910 North Richardson.
Mrs L H Weller advertises second year dormant roots of Oriental poppies priced at one dollar per dozen. Johnny Thompson of the local seed store notes availability in the classified section.
Art Gift Shop at 107 West 4th Street offers durable coats and sweaters in sizes 1 to 3 with good color options and reasonable prices. Local shoppers can find essential winter wear for young children.
Mrs Ernest Carper offers fancy and plain sewing services call mornings at 311 West Alameda. Advertisement.
A Saturday night event at Pine Lodge on September 23 features live music by the Pecos Valley Rattlers with admission listed as Adv. $21.13. The show promises a lively country rhythm and a full night of dancing.
An advertisement for East Side Garage at 1010 East Second Street promises guaranteed work and fair prices. The notice emphasizes affordable auto repairs and invites customers to visit for service.
Multiple rental ads list property types and features. Pasture seven sections with water and fence. five room house with garage. bedrooms near 109 N Richardson. neat three room apartment with garage for couple, no children, $15 monthly at 907 West 2nd St.
Oil activity continues across Eddy county with multiple wells at various depths. Burch No 4 reports oil shows at 2820 to 2825 feet, while others like Lockhart Root No 2 and Price State No 6 progress at depths around 2840 and 366 feet respectively. Green No 2 is drilling deeper toward 2336 feet and New Mexico Oil Syndicate McClelland No 1 is shut down at 3811 feet. McIntyre No 1 remains in hole straightening at 600 feet.
New York AP dispatch reports the cotton textile industry, wary of high prices, now sees improved demand as wholesale dry goods houses on Worth Street show quicker activity. Several mills are sold out through year end with contracts reportedly extended into 1934.
There was no session of federal court today as the court had been adjourned yesterday until Monday morning.
A newspaper notice urges buyers to study Philco radios before purchase and recommends calling Falconi, Roswell's radio expert, to learn about the latest developments in radio construction.
The LFD Parent Teachers Association hosted a warm reception at the school welcoming the staff. Mrs. W. S. Murrell presided, Miss Harriet Poorbaugh and Mrs. Charles Stone provided piano pieces, Roy Wilson performed, and Joe Harrison gave a welcome address. Mrs. A. E. Smith responded, Thelma McCully discussed school plans, and Mrs. Henry Chewning led the social committee serving cake and coffee.
Mrs. Donald Kester, Mrs. Robert Irby and Miss Vera Nell Horton hosted a surprise party for Mrs. W. G. Winter nee Madeline Salee. A shower of gifts was given, with refreshments served by the hostesses for the honoree and a list of guests from Hope including Gladys Allison Edith Jones Cleo Rosenberg Latoyah Hall and others.
A wild game outdoor supper was enjoyed last night by Miss Mabel Johnson and friends at 811 North Pennsylvania Avenue. Carl A. Johnson and Carl A. Johnson Jr. hosted with Bell Wright and Albert Stockley providing novelty music. Attendees included Kaye Schuler Frances Jewett Dorothy Dow Laura Hedgcoxe Gertrude Lane and others. Peggy Hedgcoxe attended a separate party hosted by Mrs. K P Hart of Carlsbad for Mrs. Allen K Richardson.
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