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Newspaper
Alamogordo News
Location
Alamogordo, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1925
Page
4
Local residents travel to Denver El Paso Dallas and California for study holidays and work. Notables include Rev Calvin A Duncan returning from Columbus Ohio and Miss Bona Bradford heading to El Paso for a business course. Local commerce sees a rise in fruit shipments and Bottling Works operations expanding under W K Crume.
The State Board of Health requires every resident keeping horses or cows in town to clean and haul away litter weekly. Marshal J. Y. Latham notes this order and enforces compliance.
Miss Nina Wingfield of Artesia died after a collision on a main Artesia street. Her car was demolished when a truck struck it causing a shower of glass. she died shortly after at a local hospital. She had just finished freshman year at the University of New Mexico and won the College Beauty contest. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Wingfield, oil operator.
Readable notice highlights taffeta silk available at Wolfinger's for one dollar per yard with emphasis on affordable fabric stock for shoppers.
Delegates at the 16th annual Rotary International convention in Cleveland join a Denver led snowball battle in public square. Denver's next year convention host is mocked with slogan Sunshine and Snowballs Denver 1926 and refrigerated Colorado snow delivered by car for the playful protest.
Sunday school starts at 10:00 a m with a 11:00 a m sermon on Christ and His Church and an 8:00 p m evening sermon titled A Man in Christ Jesus Prayer meeting follows on Monday at 8:00 p m All are invited Calvin A Duncan Pastor
Last Saturday night D. H. Henry chased down a young Mexican youth caught peeping in a window at his home. Henry handed him to night officer C. C. McNatt who jailed him for the night. The sheriff released him Sunday on promise of relatives to bring him to justice Monday. The boy was fined five dollars plus costs and admonished to cease such activity. Palm Beach coats and pants, only fourteen dollars and twenty five cents at Wolfingers.
An El Paso woman pledges to pay for a room in Hotel Dieu for four year old Edward Hedstrom of Tularosa New Mexico to be operated on by orthopedic surgeon Dr Charles LeRoy Lohman from Los Angeles. Dr Lohman will perform the operation free of charge.
Mr and Mrs Tom Charles and family returned Tuesday evening from a three week 2487 mile trip to Nebraska. They avoided rain and mud and reported a pleasant journey. Gasoline and oil cost 32 65 with no repair expenses. Car make not remembered.
Miss Jessie Barrett of Liberty Missouri and Mr J Frank Davis of El Paso were married here on Wednesday. The ceremony was conducted by Rev J E Davis the groom’s father of El Paso who is visiting for Spanish Mission work. The bride arrived on the first Wednesday morning from Missouri and was met by the groom who came from El Paso.
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