Local notes from Alamogordo and surrounding towns
Dr. Ernest Lee visits Cloudcroft while Andy Taylor moves his family to Alamogordo for winter. Local residents travel to El Paso and California. Ruby Wood marries Emmett Bannerman in San Angelo. Angora breeders report fleeces and sales. Kenneth Tatum and cousins head to California for work. Kenneth earns acclaim as a radio code operator with London acknowledgments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Taylor
Alamogordo
Penasco
Ruby Wood
San Angelo
Texas
Emmett Bannerman
Ruby
Kenneth Tatum
Harold
George Abbott
California
Kenneth
J. A. Tatum
Ecards
London
England
Alamoxordo
Minsterels Entertain Rotarians With Minstrel Show
A male quartet from the colored minstrel troupe entertained the Rotarians after lunch on Wednesday. The group performed dancing and singing while baritone soloist Mr McDonald drew cheering. Visiting guests included Dr Lee, Mr Wallick, Dr Duncan, and the Hayward children. Evans gave a farewell menu featuring lake trout and cherry pie as his last Rotary lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotarians
McDonald
Dr. Lee
Clondcroft
Wallick
Carnival Company
Duncan
Pinon Avis Mohair Pool Sells Fall Clip at 52 Cents
Mohair growers in Pinon Avis area sold their fall clip to Murphy of a Boston firm at Artesian for 52 cents. An earlier offer of 54 cents failed as funds were not raised. Mostonan raised the bid after being the next lower bidder. The clip weighed about 66,000 pounds and will be delivered in Artesia by November 1. Total Otero county fall clip is expected near 99,000 pounds.
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Murphy
Boston
Artesian
Artesia
Otero
Williams Takes Over Evans Wattle House in November
Ed Williams purchases Evans Wattle House. He has long served as a representative for Momsen Dunnegan Ryan from El Paso and will run the Alamogordo operation with his wife and son Kenneth. The previous owners, the Vans, exit after a year and a half of successful dining. Evans Sr embarks on farming in the Mesilla Valley with Asa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Wiliams
el Paso
Momsen, Dunnegan & Ryan
Kenneth
Mm Alamogordo
Williams
Vans
Evans
Asa
Mesilla Valey
Dolan Home Burglarized After Store Hours
Mr and Mrs Dolan found their home burglarized Tuesday afternoon while they were at the store. Over one hundred dollars worth of clothing canned goods and provisions were stolen. They suspect local thieves familiar with their routine committed the crime.
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Dolan
Premium Awards For Sixth Annual Otero County Exhibit
Readable selections show Otero County Agricultural Exhibit distributes premium prizes across many categories such as Best Plate Apples Best Plate Bears Best Packed Box of Apples and numerous vegetables fruits and crafts. Winners include Walter Nichols La Luz Canyon D H McGuire Tularosa J L Sutton La Luz and J G Klopfer La Luz Canyon among others with prizes ranging from cash to goods and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otero County
Huss Grocery
Luther Norton
Walter Nichols
la Luz Canyon
D. H. McGuire
Tularosa
Johnson’s Grocery
Chase Barber Shop
J. L. Sutton
la Luz
James Hunter
Alamogordo
BR. Oliver
E. T. Sanders
J. G. Klopfer
Alamo
Mercer & Stout
Mr. Eucolde
J. A. McRae
P. L. Bradley
Clondcroft
J. L. Lawson
J. G. Klopffer
W. K. Stalcup
J. W. Ware
Hunt & Agnew
J. H. Griffin
W. W. Wayward
W. W. Hayward
Leo Rogers
Cloudcroft
Mr,. Jackson
Lane’s Grocery
W. D. Bryars
la Luz Can
Geren & Leadinghous
Alamento Theatre
Mr. Paso
Alamo Bottling Works
Alamo Ottling Works
Borunda
Alamogordo Hotel
John Walker
R. L. Cochran
E. D. McKinley
K. D. Tillman
W. A. May
J. G. Holmes
Llst
H. H. Rife
Miller-Buick
A. F. Menger
Asa Daklugie
T. Luna
Humming Bird
al Henderson
Liberty Bakery
E. T. Stevens
L. Smith
Frye’s
Highrolls
Fairless
Dolan Bros. & Co
Neece
Coleman Gasoline Iron
Scipio & Wilhelm Hardware Store
C. E. Cusack
A. J. Newsom
O. M. Voyde
Mra
O. F. Waiton
C. EB. Cusack
Stevenson Hdwiss
G. E. Ward
Ward
W. F. Warren
G. J. Wolfinger
Doris Sellars
Rathgaber
Mason
Jas. Hunter
F. C. Rolland
F. B. Evans
Mittie Buckner
Weed
Thelma Reed
Scipio & Wilhelm
Weigele Hotel
Highrells
Danley Family Plans Cotton Experiments Near Alamogordo
Deputy Sheriff W. A. Danley and sons filed on two government sections near the artesian well 14 miles southwest of Alamogordo to irrigate cotton. They will bring a tractor to plow about January first and cultivate about one hundred acres. Soil analyses show good sedimentary soil and level land. They seek further wells with Southern Pacific Railway support to expand to thousands of acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Danley
Alamogordo
Danly
Danley
Danleys
Southern Pacific Railway Company
Faculty Play Draws Full House at High School
The faculty performed Her Glove last Friday in the school auditorium to a full audience. The sketch drew enthusiastic entertainment as faculty members delivered lines like veterans and a tidy profit will bolster one school fund.
Methodist Church Services and Topics Next Sunday
Pastor W A Fulbright leads 11 am and 7 30 pm services with Sunday school at 10 am Epworth League 6 45 pm and Wednesday prayer meeting 7 30 pm A cordial welcome to all The morning topic is The Dardanelles of the Soul and the evening topic If a Man Meet Himself Special music and spirited singing in each service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Fulbright
Epworth
Dardanelles
Piano Teacher Wanted For Limited Pupils
Cincinnati College of Music graduate offers piano lessons to a limited number of students. Pupils become capable players. Terms five dollars per month. Phone 188 Mrs W A Fullbright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati College of Music
W. A. Fullbright
Alamogordo and Tularosa Booths Highlight Fair Displays
Alamogordo’s Civic League rest room booth drew visitors with rocking chairs velvet carpet and loaned paintings while a registry tracked attendance. Tularosa showcased cotton products from boll to oil and highlighted a cotton gin and seed press along with samples. Mescalero offered vegetables fruits and canneries run by Indian maidens at an attractive booth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamogordo
Civic League Ladies
F. C. Rolland
Rolland
Tularosa
Mescalero
Lincoln Forest Notes Highlight Cloudcroft District Updates
W H Woods Jr district ranger ill with pneumonia at Rousseau hospital with slight improvement. Mrs Hinchey recuperating from appendix operation at Rousseau hospital. Forest Supervisor Arthur returns from inspection with L F Cottam. Cloudcroft Mescalero project may finish next week. Strickland to return to Alamogordo this week. Salton back from timber sale work with R V Galt. G E Zellner en route to Presbyterian sanatorium in Albuquerque for health reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Woods, Jr
Cloudcroft
Rousseau Hospital
Robert Hinchey
Hinchey
Weed District
O. Fred Arthur
L. F. Cottam
Ranger Woods Hospitalized With Severe Pneumonia
Ranger W. H. Woods Jr of the Highrolls station Lincoln Forest was brought to Alamogordo hospital Saturday evening with a desperate pneumonia attack. He faced critical condition Sunday and Monday but showed slight improvement Tuesday and today. Exposure during a recent mountain snow storm is believed to have caused the illness. Many friends and relatives are monitoring his condition closely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Woods, Jr
Highrolls
Lincoln Forest
Alamogordo
Woods
Ice deliveries cut to three weekly in town
Effective Monday October 1 1925 the Alamo Coal and Ice Co announces residential ice deliveries will occur three times weekly on Mondays Wednesdays and Saturdays with no Sunday service until further notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamo Coal & Ice CO
Lost spectacles found on courthouse yard sill
A pair of spectacles disappeared from the court house courtyard on Saturday. Glasses were left on the sill of the cast of court house annex and could not be found later. A 50 cent reward is offered for return to the News Office.
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Court Yard
Court House Annex
Johnson's Grocery ad a walk through weekly specials
Johnson's Grocery promotes convenient family shopping with cash sales and fresh stock. Special items include Colonial Mince Meat 2 lb jar 70 cents Folger Red Can Coffee 1 lb 60 cents and Grape Juice quart 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson’s Grocery
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Ernest Lee
Kenneth Potter
MaYhill
Jantet
The
Baptist Denomination
Albuquerque
Mesdames
P. A. Ross
J. M. Beauchamp
FE. P Rees
Miles Williams
John Tweed
Mrs. Tweed
Virginia
W.H. Woods
T. A. Fleming
Pinon
Tom
Minsterels
LYANS
Watlle House
Danley and Sons
G. E. Zellner
Presbyterian Sanatorium
Magnolia Drive-In Station
New York Ave
ED Harrington
Mens Furnishings
Ranger Woods
North America
Parcel Post
A. F
Representing the Insurance Company of North America
Hunt
Bortie Unt
F.C. Rolland Druggist
Johnson's Grocery
Tenth Street
Folger
Victrola
Frye Furniture and
Music Store
Eaton Crane and
Pike’s
Eastman. Kodaks
F.C. Rolland
Valmont
Winchester
Stevenson
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