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Alamogordo News

Location

Alamogordo, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1929

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Large hall project completes at St Marys Parish

Father S M Giran and loyal parishioners finish a major expansion at St Marys Parish. A new 82 by 95 foot community hall seats 500 with a stage and fireproofed seating area. The work includes offices, reception, library, living rooms, and improved plumbing and electric wiring saved costs for further improvements.

Father Giran Cistesea S. M. Giran St. Mary’s Parishill Mother Giran St. Mary's Church St Mary's Given Popam el Paso

Historic spots mark Lincoln County War sites in New Mexico

Alamogordo AP dispatch notes Forest Service posting of historic spots and marked forest roads tied to Billy the Kid era. Tunstall murder site becomes first posted location with a monument beside his grave at Lincoln.

Alamogordo Associated Press Billy the Kid Bily the Kid Lincoln County Forest Service J. H. Tunstall W. A. Osborne Medical School Melbourne University Australia Tunstall England New Mexico George Coe Glencoe Brady George Hinman Coe Bueno Coe Lincoln Kid Lew Wallace

Hobo Fatally Mangled By Freight Train Near Orogrande

A 60 year old man named Doyle riding a freight train near Orogrande Saturday tried to jump off and was killed about five hours later at Alamogordo hospital. He reported no wife and six children. he was an Odd Fellows member and buried in the county cemetery.

Orogrande Sheriff's Office Dr. Holmes Lon Danley Earl Sanders Lou Leadinghouse Alamogordo Alamo Doyle Odd Fellows Order Potter Field

Protecting American Antiquities from Spollation

Archaeologist Jesse L. Nusbaum outlines rising archaeological activity in the Southwest, increased permit requests, and a planned Santa Fe laboratory funded by John D. Rockefeller Jr. The piece highlights conservation needs amid rising motor travel and the 1906 act protecting ruins like Mesa Verde and Chaco Canyon.

Jesse L. Nusbaum United State Department of the Interior United States Secretary of the Interior Pecos N. M Southwest New Mexico Santa Fe John D. Rockefeller, Jr Laura Spellman-Rockefeller Foundation Mesa Verde National Park Chaco Canyon National Monument

Charity Ball Finishing Touches For New Year Event

The Woman's Club Charity Ball committee including Mesdames Rolland Stevenson and Burch works on finishing touches for the New Year's Eve event at Alamogordo Pavilion. An orchestra is engaged and decorations are planned with proceeds benefiting the club's charity fund.

Womans Club Mesdames F.C A. (. Neill Georgia Geren G. H. Grant W. W. Loggains

Seed Potatoes Growers Report Strong Year in New Mexico

The High Altitude Potato Growers Association in northern New Mexico at 8300 feet reports growing seed potatoes under dry land conditions. Almost eight carloads were produced. ~20 percent undug due to early snow, with shipments to Chicago Santa Fe Las Vegas Albuquerque and Colorado seed growers.

State College N. M High Altitude Potato Growers’ Association Gays A New Mexico Agricultural College New Mexico Chicago Santa Fe Las Vegas Albuquerque Colorado 3. L Hurst Mosca Monte Vista Potato Growers’ Association Center Association San Luis Valley Central Mexico

Four Feathers Screen at Alamen Declared Open to Public Use

The hall will not be reserved for exclusive sectarian aims but may host any event serving the public good. Four Feathers is showing at the Alamen on December 29 30 and 31 with tickets and venue details readied for community use.

the Alamento

Masons Elect Officers Joint Installation

At Sacrament Lodge No 24 A F and A M officers for the upcoming term were elected Oscar Shenfield Worshipful Master Tom Carr Senior WardenKR E Willard Secretary Strickland Junior Warden Wil Davis Treasurer A joint installation with the Eastern Star will be held Friday evening at the lodge hall a turkey supper will follow the installations

The Sacrament Lodge A. F A.M Oscar Shenfield Tom Carr KR. E. Willard Strickland Wil Davis

Christmas Short Wave Aims For European Programs

At about 10 p.m. on Christmas Day listeners on KOA Denver KSL Salt Lake or Fort Worth will hear a test of short wave programs from Europe. The NB chain will coordinate with New York City to distribute the broadcasts to member stations. Holland Germany and England are planned in that order though reception is uncertain due to temperamental short waves.

KOA Denver KSL Salt Lake Fort Worth Germany Holland England New York City

Los Angeles Times Plans New Mexico Section Feature

Santa Fe New Mexico December 16 Los Angeles Times rotogravure section tomorrow will feature New Mexico scenes with emphasis on the northern part of the state Editor E M Braddock received extensive material during a summer visit to the state Servier Bureau staff provided support The Sunday Times circulation covers the entire West and is billed per hundred pounds by the Bureau declares.

Santa Fe N. M Los Angeles Times New Mexico E. M. Braddock Servier Bureau Sunday Times West

Presbyterian Church Admits No Youth Under Twelve

Due to an outbreak of spinal meningitis in town the church bans Sabbath school and worship for those under 12 next Sabbath. Pastor Calvin A Duncan states no young people under twelve may attend on Sabbath morning at 11. Rev Ralph Gamewell of Philadelphia will preach. evening service announcement to follow.

Calvin Theological Seminary Ralph Gamewell Philadelphia Calvin A. Duncan

Dances at Stouts Pavilion Christmas Eve and 28th

Christmas Eve dances at Stout's Pavilion feature the Crusaders and the Lewis Boys. Saturday December 28 offers another Crusaders performance.

Stout's Pavilion The Crusaders Lewis Boys

Alamogordo Bankroom Heist and Social Trend Survey

An Alamogordo poker room was robbed by two unknown bandits who tied up players and looted money and jewelry before fleeing. Separately a White House backed commission led by Wesley Mitchell will study social trends for two to three years, funded by the Rockefeller Foundation, adding child welfare and urban life effects to its scope.

Waretown Hoover Wesley ©. Mitchell The Social Science Research Council Columbia University New Commission Redinson Alonoverdo Monay Mouraine Dudley Potter Lionel Cox Tularosa Potter Carter Alamogordo Baturdy

Alamogordo Faces Spinal Meningitis Outbreak and Quarantine

Over ten days through Dec 24 Alamogordo reports spinal meningitis with three deaths among five cases. Affected homes are quarantined and children under 12 are barred from gatherings. The No M. School for the Blind is under quarantine though no cases there. Public health guidance emphasizes isolation, ventilation, and hygiene while serum supplies are limited and effectiveness debated.

Alamogordo J. G. Holmes Small No M. School For For Blind Luckett State Board of Public Health State Board of Health

Developing Local Farm Markets and National Standards

The article argues general farmers miss federal aid unless markets are interstate. New England states use a New England Quality label for bees, poultry, vegetables, and fruits to fetch higher prices. It calls for broader adoption by other states with farmer cooperation and state backing as rural markets grow with urban population shifts.

Hoover Federal Radio Commission Department of Commerce Radio Appeal Board Senate Couzens Federal Om New England Agricultural Committee New England Council

Deep Cave Found Near Clayton In New Mexico

Clayton New Mexico December 19 The Clayton High School instructors Ben Terrell Clare Palmer and Berry Alvis with Terry Smith and Alvin Draper explored a cave ten miles west of Greenville They crawled a 1500 foot tunnel and found a collapsed section Palmer believes more chambers lie ahead The tale evokes legends of Spanish treasure and Black Jack with potential archaeological interest and possible hidden loot

Clayton N. M New Mexico Hoover Ben ‘Terrell Clare Palmer Berry Alvis Clayton High School Terry Smith Alvin Draper Greenville Black Jack Mr. Palmer Pilin

West side of Helen to Socorro river road to open early year

Santa Fe reports state highway officials expect the west side of the river road between Helen and Socorro to reopen around the first of the year. Detours will route traffic around washed out Rio Puerco and Rio Salado bridges as new spans and strengthened banks are built to preserve winter traffic.

Santa Fe N. M Helen Socorro Rio Puerco Rio Salado

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