Alamogordo Triumphs Over William Beaumont in Muddy Win
Alamogordo defeated William Beaumont Hospital 6 to 4 in a fast, error prone clash on a muddy Fort Bliss field. Hiatt struck out 16 while Holland and Crowe added key hits. Tarkington Crowe and Hiatt each stole a base. Sieble and Hiatt logged the strikeouts. Umpire Searcy officiated as Alamogordo prepares to face Clint, Texas next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamo
Fort Bliss
Hiatt
Hutteng
Gebase
Holland
Crowe
Tarkington
Sieble
Searcy
Clint, Texas
Alamogordo Boys
Local trombone artist draws curious giggle from young listener
A band’s season debut drew a small girl and her mother into the audience. The girl commented that the trombone player’s contorted feet and hands were amusing and she felt water pity for him as he struggled to position the instrument.
Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Meeting Notice
The Presbyterian Christian Endeavor group urges members to attend Sunday services and join upcoming meetings. Leader Katherine Duncan presents The Goodness and Power of God Revealed in Nature. A convention is planned for October with social and spiritual activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Katherine Duncan
Dinner dances honor nephew during vacation at Mich igan and 16th
Mr and Mrs Martin Michel hosted a dinner dance at their home on Michigan and 16th Monday night in honor of their nephew Harry Gaylor University student Yram Colorado who has been their guest during his vacation Mrs J D Hume entertains at her home this afternoon for her mother Mrs Nichols Des Moines Ia who arrived recently Mr and Mrs C M Pate host a dancing party for a group of young people at their La Luz home Friday night
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Michel
Michigan
Harry Gaylor
J. D. Hume
Mrs. Nichols
Des Moines
St Johns Episcopal Church Services Schedule
St John's Episcopal Church at Corner Indiana and 12th St lists services on the second and fourth Sundays monthly with Holy Communion on the second Sunday, church school at 10 a.m. Fraternal rector Rev. Ira C. Young presides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Episcopal Church
Indiana
Ira C. Young
Patholic Church Services Seventeenth Street Masses and Sermons
Patholic Church at Seventh and Delaware Ave offers Sunday Masses at 6 30 a m and 7 a m for the Spanish gospel and an English sermon, evening service at 7 p m with benediction. Weekdays include 6 30 a m Mass and English and Spanish instruction on Thursdays and Fridays respectively. daily 7 p m prayers. Non Catholics welcome to their mother church and eternal destiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware Ave
M. Giran
Alamogordo Board Reenacts Sewer District Assessments
The Alamogordo town board met to consider sewer project matters and passed an ordinance and the republication of assessment lists. The district was enlarged to include the entire incorporated town with front foot based assessments, curing defects from a prior procedure per Judge Frenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamogordo
Frenger
7Th Street
New Mexico
Revered Porter Praises Alamogordo And Local Friends
A letter from Rev. A N Porter now serving in Waco Texas expresses deep affection for Alamogordo and its people. He recalls his years as pastor here and notes his sons John a college junior who recently passed a government exam as a radio operator and is in the West Indies awaiting school, and George Leslie a high school senior. Address for correspondence is P O Box 1324 Waco Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. Porter
Waco
Texas
Porter
Alamogordo
John
New Orleans
West Indies
George Leslie
P.O. Box 1324
Soybean Acreage in U S Now Over Two Hundred Thousand
Soybeans have grown from a minor crop to a major American plant. Since 1917 acreage rose from under 500000 to about 2500000 in 1924 with 1000000 for hay and another 1000000 for pasture and silage. Production jumped to nearly 10000000 bushels of seed and 1360000 tons of hay. Research expanded varieties widen growing range beyond early limits. Main uses include hay pasture silage grain oil and oil meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Morse
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Moree
Church of Christ Prayer Meeting and Bible Study Schedule
The church offers a Thursday 8 p m prayer meeting and a Lord's day Bible study from 10 to 10 45 a m Preaching next Sunday at 11 a m on How to build up the church and at 8 p m on How to tear down the church A young people's meeting Sunday evening from 7 to 745 for ages twelve to twenty led by Ice Elkins
Country wide traveler famed for Alamogordo visit
Mr. and Mrs. John J. Ellis long time Alamogordo visitors in poor health left for Wichita Falls Texas where Mr Ellis will enter hospital for a short stay. They have traveled across the United States for Mrs Ellis health and hope to return to Alamogordo after recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Ellis
Alamogordo
Remarkable Come Back of the Railroads
The article praises the post‑government return of railroads to private ownership and the resulting efficiency. It claims payrolls fell by about 200,000 while car loadings rose from 42,000,000 cars in 1921 to 53,000,000 cars in 1926. It credits skilled railroad men over politicians for the improvement.
Lincoln Forest timber and grazing receipts in 1927
Timber sales brought in 9 448 45 dollars and grazing 12 255 79 dollars with special use permits 2 657 83 dollars total government income from the Lincoln National Forest 24 394 20 for the year ending June 30 1927. Officials expect higher yields next year as logging expands and drought refunds grazing fees to stockmen were issued earlier in the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln National Forest
Forest Service
Drouth
Family doctor faces loss as medical specialization grows
Webster City Rotarians heard Dr. F F Hall warn that general practitioners may disappear as 20 percent of graduates enter general practice while others pursue specialties. He praised the family doctor for supplying care through confidence and suggestion, from hives to angina, and urged balance between specialists and broad practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. F. Hall
Webster City
Hall
Almaneto Airdome Weekend Film Lineup With Newsreels
Thursday and Friday feature Monte Carlo with an all star cast by Metro Goldwyn. Flame Fighters Episode No. 7. Saturday Bred in Old Kentucky with Viola Dana. The Far Cry with Blanche Sweet Jack Mulhall Hobart Bosworth. Paramount news reels debut with two editions weekly Tuesday and Wednesday Sally Irene and Mary. Thursday and Friday Love's Greatest Mistake with Evelyn Brent Powell Hall. WANTHD Man to wear four pairs of W L Douglas Shoes three dollars.
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Monte Carlo
Metro Goldwyn
Old Kentucky
Viola Dana
Far Cry
Blanche Sweet
Jack Mulhal
Hobart Bosworth
Paramount
Sally
Irene
Mary
Metro-Goldwyn
Evelyn Brent
William Powell
James Hall
Warnock Returns From Eastern Trip With Onyx Prospects
George Warnock and his son George Jr return from trips to St. Paul and Chicago reporting strong interest in their onyx properties near Columbus New Mexico. Warnock claims their banded onyx rivals Mexican mottled stone, with blocks selling for four to five thousand dollars per carload and potential for large scale exploitation without forming a stock company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Warnock
St. Paul
Minn
Chicago
Onyx
Columbus
N. M
United States
George, Jr
Alamogordo
el Paso
George Warneck
J. G. Barrett
Austin Sells Depot Fruit Stand to O B Kindred
A. L. Austin who ran a Bret class fruit stand at the depot for train passengers has sold the business to O. B. Kindred. Kindred takes possession and plans to maintain high quality fruit from Otera g county while Austin shifts to coal property development near Alamogordo. He invites residents to bring their best fruit for premium pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Austin
O. B. Kindred
Austin
Alamogordo
Kindred
Otera G County
Unty
Alamo Visit By Colorado Man On White Sands Project
De Lindus of Colorado Springs and a technical associate visited Alamo last week to gather cost data for a proposed commercial project utilizing White Sands gypsum sands. He has returned several times in recent months to advance plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Lindus
Colorado Springs
Dr. Lindus
Movietone Crowd Shows Antiwar Sentiment Says Dr Sheldon
Dr Charles M Sheldon a noted minister and author argues that movie audiences reveal broad U S opposition to war and warn that efforts to spark a military spirit now would breed contempt He cites a big city film displaying naval power and a silent audience as a hopeful sign for a warless world He also critiques press coverage of peace news and cites a manifesto signed by prominent figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Sheldon
United States
Sheldon
The
Ooarian
Rotary International
Dr. Sheldon
America
Nations
League of Nations
H. G. Wells
Mahatma Ghandi
Norman Angell
Germany
France
Japan
Press Association
New York Times
Four Cases of Infantile Paralysis in Alamogordo to Date
Dr. J. G. Holmes, county health officer, reports another infantile paralysis case in Alamogordo last Saturday, giving four cases in the present epidemic. State board reports a decrease in new cases, while the disease spreads to many states with weekly totals roughly doubling from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Holmes
Alamogordo
State Board
Motion Picture Made of Internal Organs
Animated radiography shown at Elstree by British International Studios demonstrates X ray motion of bones joints and the beating heart. The Paris report notes this as the first normal speed X ray film and suggests the whole human skeleton could be recorded for the screen with vast educational value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British International Studios
Elstree
England
Department of Commerce
Paris
George R. Canty
Direct Benefit From Resource Edition Praises Tourism
Mrs H A Pruess of Breckenridge Texas praises the Resource edition for its appeal and photographs. She says friends who read it vacationed in El Paso Alamogordo Carlsbad Caverns and Crysta Canyon area and hope Box Canyon road remains for tourism.
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H. A. Pruess
Breckenridge
Texas
Alamogordo
Proess
el Paso
Clothcroft
Carlsbad
Small Son of Fred Ortiz Dies After Illness
Pelix Ortiz, small son of Fred Ortiz, employee of the 5 P. died Saturday after a short illness of intestinal colitis. Interment was made at Mount Vista Cemetery on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Ortiz Paren
Intro Coletes
Pelix Ortiz
Fred Ortiz
5. P
Mount Vista
Alamogordo Plans Two Day Spanish American Celebration
Spanish American residents of Alamogordo announce a September 1 and 16 festival featuring programs declamations choruses solos and fireworks. They aim to raise 150 to 200 dollars with most subscriptions already secured and the band may provide music during one evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamogordo
Dinele Gretal
Nounced
Airway plans to view Grand Canyon from 20 minute flight
Denver businessmen unveil Scenic Airways to operate Grand Canyon and Mesa Verde flights using two all metal Ford planes carrying 10 passengers. Leigh Wade to debut as pilot from Detroit with headquarters near South rim. Proposed route extensions include Colorado Springs and Denver. company capitalization at 500000 with officers Boettcher Howard Kettering Mayo Van Zandt.
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Denver
Colo
West
Grand Canyon
The
Colorado
Chas. Boettcher
Boettcher and Co
Scenic Airways, Inc
Mesa Verde National Park
Boettcher
Ford
Leigh Wade
Detroit
Colorado Springs
John ¢. Howard
Salt Lake City
G. F. Kettering
General Motors Co
Wm. B. Mayo
Ford Motor Co
Parker van Zandt
Nine Month Old Baby Fells Into Water Filled Lard Can
The nine months old child of Mr and Mrs Dan Johnson in the south part of town fell head first into a large lard can partly filled with water while playing. The infant was badly strangled but a neighbor woman performed rapid first aid for drowning. When the doctor arrived the child was out of danger.
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Dan Johnson
Witter
Safer driving urged as auto deaths rise nationwide
The Pathfinder notes rising U S motor deaths and urges safety steps. Pennsylvania empowers the secretary of highways to suspend unsafe or poorly equipped vehicles, targeting old, neglected cars and reckless drivers including schoolboys. Compulsory insurance is discussed as a future aid, but prevention is preferred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Pennsylvania
Secretary of Highways
Washington
Death of Lentz Jackson at Arlington Heights Ill
Mr and Mrs F G Bayes learn by telegram of the death of their son in law Lentz Jackson at Arlington Heights Illinois from blood poisoning after a short illness He is grieved by the loss of his young wife Lola Bayes who died three months and fourteen days earlier This notice was sent by a brother of the deceased.
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Mra
F. G. Bayes
Arlington Heights
Lentz Jackson
Lola Bayes
Alamogordo
Infantile paralysis outbreak in New Mexico declines rapidly
Santa Fe August 9 Reports show the infantile paralysis outbreak in New Mexico easing with nine cases statewide last week down from sixteen and twenty two in prior weeks. By noon today only three cases were reported for the present week and fewer than fifteen remain under quarantine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
N. M
New Mexico
Pecos Valley
Union County
Washington
Oklahoma
Texas
California
Fort Worth
Correction Notice on County Truck Purchase
The News apologizes for a missing distinction in last week’s report. It misidentified a Graham truck as county road equipment. the actual vehicle was a G M C truck. Shorty Miller, aggrieved agent for AMC, has challenged the paper, and we apologize to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Board of Commissioners
Shorty Miller
A. M C
Shorty
Marriages Seal Two Local Weddings in Alamogordo
Miss Caroline Borunda and Rafael Parra of Alamogordo wed by Rev Terri Alerrez on Sunday August 14. Miss Margaret Broaddus and Mr Brian Jones of Las Cruces were also united in Alamogordo with Dr Young of El Paso officiating. Mrs Jones is the daughter of Dr and Mrs Broaddus of Las Cruces and taught in Las Cruces schools for three years.
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Borunda Parra
Caroline Borunda
Rafael Parra
Alamogordo
Terri Alerrez
Broaddus Jones
Margaret Broaddus
Brian Jones
Las Cruces
Young
el Paso
License to wed issued in county clerk office
A marriage license was issued Sunday August 14 at the county Clerk's office to Miss Concha Munoz of Marcia and Gregorio Jiminez of Marcia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concha Munoz
Marcia
Gregorio Jiminez
Chavez Walton Nuptials in Alamogordo
Miss Natalia Chavez of El Paso and Mr. Seymour Walton of Ysleta Tex were married in Alamogordo on Tuesday August 16 by Judge Staleup.
Notice of Property Transfer in Telles and Mirales Claims
County clerk records show a notice dated Tuesday August 16 directing Feliciana Telles of Tulaaro? and Silvestro Mirales of Carvi? to respond to a property transfer matter. The fragment specifies names and locales but lacks full details.
First Christian Church Announces Sunday Activities
The church lists Bible school at 11 each Lord's day with the Lord's supper at 10 45 and Christian Endeavor at 7 p m. It invites all boys and girls in the city to attend and notes a publicity committee. A new supply of Westcott's silk dose is mentioned at 1.00 by J A Mc Rae with price noted as 33.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church Bible School
The
Christian Endeavor
Westcott
J. A. McRae
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Oy. Frank
William Beaumont Hospital
Alamogordo Ab
A ” Tarkington
Ef Campbell
Rolland
Ware
Marquez
Till
O Salcedo
Il Dhiatt
Chaves
Beaumont Hospital Ab Kk H M
Roidy Ib
Cartrite
Presbyterian Christian Endeavor
Soctal
Republic
U.S
Church OF Christ
Joan J Ellis
Lincoln Forest
Alamento Airdome
W. L. Douglas
Onyx Properties
White Sands
A. McRae
Canyon
Orchard
Fred Batley
Sutton Place
Tulurosa
Dawes
Prince
Peace Bridge
Prince of Wales
Buffalo
N.Y
Toronto
Canada
Jessie Estelle James
Jesse James
Los Angeles
Jaime Brothers
Arlington Heights, Ill
Munoz
Jiminez
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