Charles B Norton Dies After Illness in Roswell
Charles Bird Norton age 40 died at his Roswell home Sunday morning after an eighteen month illness. Born May 25, 1900 in Blackwell Oklahoma he worked in oil. Survived by wife three children and two sisters. body to be sent to Supulpa for services Wednesday. Ballard Funeral Home in charge.
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Charles Bird Norton
Mr. Norton
Blackwell
Oklahoma
Roswell
Dorrance
Kansas
Supulpa
Charles B. Norton, Jr
Shirley Ann Norton
Barbara Bell Norton
Lester A. Norton
Edna Warner
Gladys Cutsinger
Cadet Hop Sparks New Spirit At NMMI Barracks
Big cadet hop celebrated for new cadets with dates and dances led by Estes the Cotillion Club and a lively orchestra. Col and Mrs Holman greeted the corps. cheers and gum exchanges mark the night while Troops K E and L win favorite lines. Cadet tennis matches linger and football season hype grows as Puffer Patterson Fowler and Porter are named cheerleaders for the season.
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Cotillion Club
Rabbit
NMMI
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Patterson
Fowler
Porter
Kidnaped Child Returns Home After Wild Mountain Chase
In a dramatic rescue, 3 year old Marc de Tristan was recovered unharmed after a 40 foot embankment crash and a gunfight with kidnapper Muhlenbroich. Witness Cecil Wetzel and another lumberman restrained the assailant, delivering the child to his relieved parents as authorities moved to determine charges.
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Hillsborough
Hollywood
Marc de Tristan
C. M. Hirschey
Muhlenbroich
Marc Friday
el Dorado County
Hirschey
San Francisco
San Mateo County
California
Cecil Wetzel
River Pine
de Tristan
Wetzel
Marc, Jr
Frank Breidenbach
Marc
Breidenbach
Refugee Ship Sinks. Nazi Blame Sparks London Bombing
Refugee Shipman decries the sinking as barbaric Nazi methods while British citizens endure renewed Luftwaffe raids. London shelters again as RAF strikes the invasion coast and five enemy planes fall. Government plans 1,000,000 double and triple decked bunks to cope with winter siege and earplug distribution begins. A Picatinny arsenal blast leaves minor damage. 5,000 civilians work there amid full defense effort.
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Man of the Children’s Overseas Reception Board
Adolf Hitler
London
Britain
Channel
Kent
Buyers
Explosion at Arsenal Injures Six During Fuse Dismantling
An explosion at an arsenal building, where workers dismantled world war shells, wounded six of eight present. The 30 by 50 foot area had screens for protection, and the blast damaged one end of the room at about 7 a.m. A military board began an investigation into the cause.
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Arsenal
Buyers
New Mexicans in Army May Not Vote
Chicago Sept 23 The National Council of State Governments reports New Mexico among six states that would bar residents in military service from voting if abroad on election day. The list includes Kentucky Mississippi South Carolina Florida and Louisiana. Texas troops not in guard or reserves are fully disenfranchised. New Mexicans in the armed forces may vote if they return home for election day.
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Chicago
National Council of State Governments
New Mexico
Kentucky
Mississippi
South Carolina
Florida
Louisiana
Council
Texas
Navy
Marines
National Guard
Heavy timber cut on the Mescalero Reservation
Alamogordo New Mexico September 23 The lumber business on the Mescalero Indian reservation boomed last year with 9 426 580 board feet cut by contractors. Prospects show continued brisk activity after the sale of 60 million board feet of pine to the Prestridge and Seligman company formerly of Grants New Mexico. Logging trucks the timber to Alamogordo for milling.
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Alamogordo
N. M
Mescalero Indian Reservation
Prestridge and Seligman Company
Grants, N. M
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