Carlsbad Will Motorcade to Welcome Alamogordo Visitors
The Carlsbad Good Will Motorcade heads for Alamogordo arriving about 6 30 pm Thursday after visits to Artesia Hope Margill Cloudcroft La Luz and Alamagordo with planned stay, meals, and a Friday stop in Roswell. An Alamogordo Chamber committee led by Allen J Newsom will organize comfort and entertainment with a target of 100 visitors. Invitations were sent to Las Cruces Cloudcroft and Tularosa to attend Thursday night events. The mission remains to foster goodwill and mutual interests.
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Carlsbad
Carlsbad Thursay
Artesia
Hope
Margill
Cloudcroft
la Luz
Alamogordo
Tularosa
Mescalero
Ruidoso
Roswell
Chamber of Commerce
Las Cruces
Todd
Carlsbad Chamber Plans Goodwill Motorcade to Alamogordo
The Carlsbad Chamber sponsors a goodwill motorcade from Carlsbad to Alamogordo through Artesia Howe and Oleno to join a state highway campaign. Las Cruces leaders, including M B Stevens, coordinate support and call residents to attend the Alamogordo meeting for Southern New Mexico highway boosters.
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Has Cruces
Carlsbad
Stevens
Las Cruces
New Mexico
Alamogordo
Chamber of Commerce
Davidson Boosts to State's Highest Paid Official
Santa Fe New Mexico reports state highway engineer W. C. Davidson now earns 7500 annually, up from 6000, placing him above Supreme Court justices at 6000 and the Governor at 5000. The July payroll shows the raise by the highway commission.
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Santa Fe
N. M
New Mexico
W. C. Davidson
Highway Commission
Highway Department
Supreme Court
Terracing Demonstration Aims to Boost Colfax County Crops
Corsicana firm sent top man to Kiowa Valley Colfax county on August 5 and 6 to illustrate terracing at O F Harris farm. Event showcased terrace layout building and expected yield gains with stored moisture. County agent presence adds novelty as farmers learn how terracing preserves water and supports alfalfa growth. fashion note ends with unrelated quip from Gallup Independent.
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Corsicana Grader and Machine Company
Corsicana
Texas
New Mexico
O. F. Harris
Kiowa Valley
Colfax County
Colfax
Harris
New Mexico National Parks Get Publicity
The National Park Service sent Roswell Automobile Club a booklet Glimpses of Our National Monuments for wide circulation. It highlights Carlsbad Cavern and other NM monuments El Moro Chaco Canyon Gran Quivira Capulin Mountain Aztec Ruins Gila Cliff Dwellings Bandelier with details on acreage discovery and preservation.
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Roswell
National Park Service
Roswell Automobile Club
United States
Carlsbad Cavern
New Mexico
America
National Park
Chaco Canyon National Monument
Gran Quivira
Bandelier
Alamo Girls Suffer Wreck Near McNary Texas
Miss Irene Miller and Miss Akola Horne injured when a Packard veered into a cement bridge post near McNary Texas. Windshield damage caused severe cuts to Miller while Horne had lesser injuries. They were rushed to Masonic Hospital El Paso for surgical care. F R Miller drove the damaged car to El Paso for repairs with Mrs Horne and the two girls accompanying.
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Irene Miller
Akola Torne
McNary
Texas
A. M. Horne
Masonic Hospital
el Paso
W.L. Brown
Miss Miller
Alamogordo
F R. Miller
El Paso Official Promotes Scenic Loops in New Mexico
Gerald Perry publicity director of the El Paso Chamber of Commerce spoke at a Lions Club luncheon about scene loops in Southern New Mexico. He proposed routing tourists via El Paso to linger ten days, highlighting Carlsbad Artesia Cloudcroft Roswell and other sites. He underscored El Paso Alamogordo and Las Cruces routes and summer-home potential near Ruidoso Cloudcroft White Sands and nearby areas. Salvation Army representatives attended and Comdr Kelso stressed road importance to New Mexico.
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Gerald Perry
el Paso Chamber of Commerce
KB. Evans
Lions Club
New Mexico
Carlsbad
Artesia
Cloudcroft
Roswell
Ruidoso
Mescalero Reservation
Alamogordo
White Sands
Silver City
Perry
el Paso
People Salvation Army
Baron J. V. Auriemma
Salvation Army
J. L. Kelso
Kelso
Federal-Aid Highways Improved 1929 Total 7 022 Miles
During fiscal year 1929 the Federal Government aided states to improve 7 022 miles of Federal-aid highways, totaling 75 000 miles improved with federal aid. Work occurred across 48 states plus Hawaii with 9528 miles under construction.
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Washington, D. C
Bureau of Public Roads
United States Department of Agricuture
Hawaii
Federal Bureau
Waleh
Salvation Army Campaign Exceeds All Past Totals in Alamogordo
Baron Auriemma’s benefit at the Alamogordo theater drew an audience of about 500 and raised a total of $31 for the Salvation Army. The campaign included a dramatic sketch, original by Auriemma, featuring Victoriano Romano and a supporting cast, with donations collected at the door and from local donors in Alamogordo, Lincoln county.
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Alaamento Theatre
Baron Aw Lomma
Carrizozo
Cat Aig
Salvation Aristunis
Lincoln County
Cat Paren
Salvation Army
Baron Junemma
Alwinegordo
Otero County
Alamenta
Area Auriemma
Victoriano Romano
Yieathond
Donna Vorrel Morir
Tosti Ba Donha
Pram
Verdi
Rigoe Ats
Victor
Salvation Army Corps
Romano
Baron Auriemma
Fidelia Duncan
Alamogordo
Auriemma
Plans For The Next School Year Completed At Local District
R A McLeskey announces completion of plans for the upcoming school year. Faculty enrollment starts August 31 with a 2 30 pm meeting, students enroll September 2 from 9 00 to 10 00 am, and classes begin Tuesday. Nine new teachers join an already strong staff as the district aims for its best year yet.
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R. A. McLeskey
The Next War To Be Fought In The Air
Assistant secretary of the Navy argues future conflicts hinge on air power. He cites Panama Canal maneuvers showing an enemy air fleet could strike from 250 miles away, overwhelming defenses and wrecking the canal. He says air superiority with carrier support and fast escort vessels is essential to victory.
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America
Pansma Canal Zone
Pacific
Panama Canal
Local charity funds distributed among towns
The total $715.65 is allocated with 20 percent returned to the local board for Alamogordo Cloudecroft and Tularova. Funds will be distributed to each charity in the proportion of their original contributions.
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Alamogordo
Cloudecroft
Tularova
Alamogordo, Tularova
Mackey of Texas A and M to speak in New Mexico
Extension service of New Mexico Agriculture College arranges a August 6 to 15 speaking tour by A Mackey chief of the Sheep and Goat Husbandry Section at Texas A and M. He will discuss range management breeding and grading and marketing of wool and mohair with samples of wool mohair and injurious substances.
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State College
N. M
New Mexico Agriculture College
A . Mackey
Texas A. & M. College
New Mexico
Lordsburg
Hidalgo County
Pinon
Otero
Roswell
Chaves
Artesia
Eddy County
Clayton
Union County
Springer
Colfax
Mackey
University of Ilinois
Dean Hill
University of Wyomin
United States
King Bros Ranch
Laramie
Wyoming
Baby left at La Luz home finds temporary Salvation Army care
Comandant J P Kelso and Mrs Kelso take charge of a three week to one month old baby left in a Maxwell car at La Luz. The child will stay at the Salvation Army Home for Women and Children in El Paso awaiting possible adoption while receiving medical care. The El Paso home is crowded and plans for enlargement are discussed as staff assess the child’s needs and potential guardians.
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Mary Gritfin
Salvation Arms Home
Kelso
Alamo Gord
New
Numaringer
Salvation Army
la Luz
el Paso
Hawaii
Cam
Lions Club
Santa Fe
Clovis
Albuquerque
Father Giran Launches Second Stage Of Building Program
In Alamogordo New Mexico Father S M Giran begins the second stage of a large church and community center project. The plan includes a 95 by 50 foot community hall to be built beside St Marys Church with eight rear rooms for libraries offices and community use. Contractors Ramon Homan and Aniceto Hodrizues lead carpentry and main construction. Donations welcomed with details via Fr S M Giran Box 407 Alamogordo NM.
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8. M. Giran
St. Mary's Parish
Father Giran
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary's
Giran
Ramon Koman
Louis Carr
Southwest Lumber Company
Fr. Giran
McRae
Shall
Alamogordo News
Alamogordo
St. Mary's Community Hall
Aniceto Hodrizues
Tine Ibility
Ramon Homan
M. Giran
Box 407
Alamovordo
N. M
Local peach harvest showcases Elberta crops and rising ship rates
AC Dahlke of Alamo canyon reports 10 000 to 16 000 pounds of Elberta peaches at season start. Now 5 000 to 6 000 pounds remain unsold with much destined for northern and eastern markets. Some fruit heads to Kansas while local prices lag California levels. A Tucumeart bidder may buy several southeast orchards. Dahlke also exhibits abundant white Concord grapes.
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Elbertas AC Dahlke
Alamo Canyon
Elbertas
Kansas
California
Dahlke
Special Term Of The District Court Opens
Judge Carl B P Dunston arrives from Silver City to preside at a special term in Otero County seated for Judge Numa Frenger. Dozens of cases listed, likely a dozen heard this week, including Southern Precinct Ry Co vs J S Brooks and Shipley vs Shipley.
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Carl BP. Dunston
Bth
Silver City
Iris
Otero County
Numa Frenger
Southern Precinie Ry Co
J .S. Brooks
KE. D. McKinley
Alamogordo, & Corporation
la Luz
Ba Lawson
JE. Ethell
Alamogordo
Otero Investment Co
Geo Mofler and
Henry Tanner
Sacramento
Cloudcroft Benefit Play Draws Big Local Crowd
The three act comedy drama Caught also known as Stop Thief staged by El Paso Little Theatre players at Cloudcroft High School attracted a crowd too large for the auditorium. A matinee was planned but car trouble kept several cast members from the show. The performance was praised for clever dialogue and high spirited delivery.
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Cloudcroft High School
Little Theatre Players of
el Paso
Here
Krase
Save Your Rummage For Our October Sale
The Methodist Missionary Society announces an October rummage sale to raise funds. Proceeds support missions and local church programs with doors open for donations and shopping.
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Methodist Missionary Society
Bridge Tourney at Cloudcroft Lodge Begins Friday
Invitations went to Alamogordo ladies for a bridge tournament at Cloudcroft Lodge starting 10:00 a.m. Friday and running through Saturday. A Roswell lady bridge expert conducts the event to benefit the Cloudcroft Baby Sanitarium. Several local ladies are expected to attend via Mrs. M Cauthen who organized the invitations.
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Alamogordo
M. B. Hutchins
Cloudcroft Lodge
Roswell
Cloudcroft Baby
M. C. Cauthen
Mrs Wilhelm and Daughter Visit San Diego Relatives
Mrs. Chas Wilhem and her young daughter left recently for San Diego to visit her mother Mrs. G C Scipio and sister Mrs. Dean Sherry.
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Chas. Wilhelm
San Diego
G. C. Scipio
Dean Sherry
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Gallup Independent
New Mexico National Parks
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Ealish
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OL. Binder
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KL. Canady
Mina Bennett
Jewell Shelton
Letha Handley
Anna DeWald
Margaret Hudgen
C. L. Binder
Hoo H. Brunell
Carrie Covington
Veata Frisch
Elizabeth Alfred
Lilly Denney
Marion McMahon
Misa Sue Beasley
Eva Abbott
Corinne Limerick
Charlottee Copeland
Lottie Norton
Josephine Garcia
Josephine Dudley
Lucille Edgington
Kittie Crosby
Edith Berrier
R. A. Meleskey
BE. L. Jahneke
the Navy
Texas A. & M
Babe
S. M. Giran
G.S. Luckett
State Bureau of Public Health
District Court
Com
Mia Kelso
Texas Av
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