State W C T Convention Brought Visitors From All New Mexico
The 47th annual New Mexico Women's Christian Temperance Union convention drew 41 delegates and numerous visitors to Alamogordo from Sunday to Tuesday. Officers were re-elected, and events included Medal Contests won by Jane Clayton and Wayne Sloan, tours to White Sands, and speeches by ministers from Alamogordo and Tularosa. The next convention will convene in Albuquerque.
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New Mexico Women's Christian Temperance Union
Eleanor M. James
Baptist Church
L. R. Scarborough
Edith Rattan
Geo. P. Jeffus
Lordsburg
Geo. M Hammond
Albuquerque
Alamogordo
Tularosa
J. E. Fuller
Ed. LeBreton
Kathryn Woodside
Gage
Jesse Blalock
Geo. M. Hammond
Anti Saloon League
the Sands
White Sands
Chamber of Commercce
Dehlia Wingo
Baton
A. S. Donaldson
Anthony
Wland
Roswell
Hill
Las Cruces
Tom Donaldson
Jane Clayton
Jo Willa Bell
Las Cruce
Margaret Fuller
Betty Simms
Rattan
Hazel Pierce
Ray Osborn
Hardenia Schamel
Gilbert Woodside
Frances Tede
Berino
Flossie Osborne
Wayne Sloan
Carrie Crafts
H. L. Burn
Co. Hol
C. C
Earl R. Keating
E. M. James
Deming
Watkins
W. Templeton
Mesa
J. M. Johnston
S. G. Kilgore
C. E. Tede
William Jus Blalock
The
Jesse Tularosa
Joe Villa Bell
Harriet Bell
Call for Usable Clothing for Charitable Distribution
The Associated Charities requests wearable clothing especially shoes for children. Usable articles can be taken to Mrs. Jacob Snover for distribution to those in need. Consider auditing family wardrobes to find items with wearability left.
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Associated Charities
Jacob Snover
Alamogordo School Census Rises To 1335 Students
Alamogordo reports 1335 school age children this year up from 1207 last year per Supt. R. A. McLeskey. The enrollment rise leads to a planned reduction of two faculty members. Rural population outside Alamogordo and Tularosa reaches 2353, up 200 from the prior year.
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Alamogordo
R. A. McLeskey
Tularosa
Ma Ferguson Leads After Sensational Texas Primary Battle
The election board announced a small lead for Mrs. Ferguson four days after the second primary. About a million votes were cast for her and Gov. Sterling. Sterling claims counting errors or fraud could alter the result on a recount contest.
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Texas
Election Board
Ferguson
Gov
Sterling
Sorenson Jr Taken to El Paso Hospital for Eye Injury
Mr and Mrs Andrew Sorenson Sr with their son Andrew visited El Paso where Andrew Sorenson Jr will enter Providence Hospital under Dr Shuster for eye treatment after a lightning shock weeks ago. Specialists say his condition is not incurable.
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Andrew Sorenson, Sr
Andrew
el Paso
Providence Hospital
Shuster
Sorenson
Local Labor Board Appointed by State Commis
The state labor commissioner notified F. Guillon of Tularosa and Mrs. Tom Charles with W. K. Stalcup of Alamogordo to form a local labor board under the state emergency employment commission. The board will register and classify applicants for road projects, listing men by skilled or unskilled status, while contractor labor decisions remain between applicant and contractor. No board meeting has occurred yet. Mr. Stalcup was in Cloducroft on Wednesday.
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Er. F. Guillon
Tularosa
Tom Charles
W. K. Stalcup
Alamogordo
Ralph E. Davies
Santa Fe
State Emergency Employment Commission
Stalcup
Cloducroft
Corbett Plans Boxing Promotions in New York This Winter
James J. Corbett once the world heavyweight champion, now % years old, has secured a license to promote fights in New York this winter as he returns to the sport. New fall patterns advertised and fruit listings follow.
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James J. Corbett
New York
Forest officials and delegates in Southwest travels
Lincoln Forest notes show Q R Craft from Albuquerque visiting the supervisor's office with delegates for the WCTU convention acting as chauffeur. H N Wheeler, Forest Service lecturer who spoke here last week, left for Las Cruces then Washington DC after completing his Southwest lecture series.
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Q. R. Craft
Albuquerque
H. N. Wheeler
The
Forest Service
Las Cruces
Washington, D. C
Southwest
Stockmen Attend S W Land Ranch Demonstration
A large turnout of stockmen gathered at the S. W. Land ranch on August 23 for the cattle judging demonstration. Miss Lewis led a separate first aid for the injured demonstration for the ladies. Vance Thomas of Guadalupe district begins annual leave this week. Mr and Mrs Thomas plan to visit California and Portland to attend the American Legion convention.
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S. W. Land Ranch
Miss Lewis
Vance Thomas
Guadalupe District
Mrs. Thomas
California
Portland
Oregon
American Legion
Two Jic arillos deer killers punished in Ancho
Two game law violators in Jic arillos were prosecuted at Ancho last week. They were charged with killing deer. Both were convicted. One fined 79.25 dollars including costs and given a suspended three month jail term. The other fined 14.25 dollars with costs and a suspended three month jail term.
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Jicarillos
Ancho
Deer relocation plan near Ruidoso refuge announced
The Southwest Fish Forest and Game Protective Association based in Carrizozo will release several deer into their refuge north of Ruidoso along Eagle Creek. Deer from Alameda Park in Alamogordo are also slated for placement on the refuge.
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Southwest Fish, Forest and Game Protective Association
Carrizozo
Ruidoso
Eagle Creek
Alameda Park
Alamogordo
Two New Steel Lookout Towers Placed
Two steel lookout towers have been erected to replace worn wooden structures. An 80 foot tower stands at Wofford Lookout north of Cloudcroft and a 48 foot tower at Gallinas Lookout in Lincoln county. Both are lightning protected with copper grounding and are part of 11 towers in the Lincoln Forest, plus an observation cabin on Mount Jean.
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Wofford
Cloudcroft
Gallinas
Lincoln County
Lincoln Forest
Mount Jean
Erosion Toll Exceeds Crop Losses by 21 Times
The U S Department of Agriculture says soil erosion removes plant food from American fields at least 21 times the amount taken by crops. Fertilizer can replace crop nutrients, but erosion destroys soil and cannot be restored, making heavily washed land unreclaimable.
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America
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Saulsberry Brother Visit Ties Oklahoma City
Charles Saulsberry of Oklahoma City visits his brother H. H. Saulsberry. Mr. Saulsberry is employed in newspaper work in Oklahoma City.
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Charles Saulsberry
Oklahoma City
H. H. Saulsberry
Saulsberry
For Sale Good Dining Room Suite
Dining room suite offered for sale includes table and chairs in good condition. Telephone 104. (34tf)
Ottawa Agreement Shapes U S Trade Outlook
Official Washington weighs the Ottawa talks among British Empire members and their potential impact on American imports and exports. Canadians resisted proposals to limit commerce across the northern border while broader world economic talks in Europe this fall may push U S efforts to boost commodity prices and exchanges.
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Washington, D. C
Washington
United States
Ottawa
Commonwealths
British Empire
Europe
Uncle Sam
Dry and wet politics shape looming 1932 election fights
Washington reports indicate limited impact of prohibition on national votes but expect sharp battles in states with prior dry laws over Congressional seats. Hoover or Roosevelt could push repeal, while leaders like Poling and Shouse shift influence and funds grow scarcer ahead of October campaign kickoffs.
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Washington
Hoover
Roosevelt
White House
Congress
Daniel A. Poling
Poling
Ella Boole
Bishop Cannon
Virginia
Jouett Shouse
Democratic National Committee
Henry H. Curran
National Association For Repeal
Chamber of Commerce Notes on White Sands Attraction
Mrs. P. W. Richards carried a White Sands paper weight on her cross country trip. F. D. Wilkins a lawyer from Louisiana Missouri took his family to the White Sands on Monday and called the sands one of America's greatest attractions.
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P. W. Richards
White Sands
F. D. Wilkins
Louisiana
America
O. T. Owings
Woodward, Okla
Alamogordo Hosts Tours and Club Gatherings This Month
Alamogordo welcomes the Southern New Mexico Golf Tour event and hosts the State Convention of the Ww. Co. T. U with delegates from across New Mexico. Within a month the New Mexico Federation of Women's Clubs meets here. Chambers and business leaders thank members who secured these meetings. Samuel W. Mellon of Empire Lease and Royalty Co. seeks a saga about John Chisem, recalling boyhood ties in Texas.
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Alamogordo
New Mexico
Ww. Co. T. U
Samuel W. Mellon
Empire Lease and Royalty Co
John Chisem
Mr. Mellen
Texas
Alamogordo Merchants School Offered By Dallas Chamber
The Dallas Chamber of Commerce will hold a two night merchants school in Alamogordo on September 8 and 9 at the city office. Instructor W H Stanley, formerly with the El Paso Chamber, will lead the sessions free to all. Local merchants who attended praise the program and sponsor support comes from the Alamogordo Chamber of Commerce.
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Dallas Chamber of Commerce
Alamogordo
W. H. Stanley
el Paso Chamber of Commerce
el Paso
Stanley
No Change in School Books This Year
Superintendent R A McLeskey confirms no change in school books for the year and asks residents with old editions to donate them to help children unable to buy. He notes many families with surplus books may keep or store them while some children will lack books due to poverty.
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R. A. McLeskey
McLeskey
Benefit Bridge for Public Library by Civic League
The Library Committee of the Civic League sponsors a Benefit Bridge for the Public Library on Friday Sept 16. Tickets from the May event are valid for the rescheduled evening. Support the library and attend for a good cause.
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The
Civic League
Texas-Louisiana Power Co installs large Diesel engines
The Texas-Louisiana Power Co. begins foundation work for two 200 horsepower Diesel engines to generate plant power, abandoning steam units. The engines, fuel oil powered, will reduce waste mill byproducts and require only one operator. Arrival expected from Lordsburg and Yoacum, Texas, with operation in about 60 days per manager Mr. Yelton.
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Texas-Louisiana Power Co
Breece Co
Lordsburg
Yoacum
Texas
Yelton
Alamogordo Rodeo slated for October two days
Tom Babers and Curt Lee announce Alamogordo Chamber of Commerce and local businessmen will promote the annual rodeo on October 1 and 2. Promoters strive to attract world champion performers seen last year and are distributing literature to the Amarillo Fair and other venues.
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Tom Babers
Curt Lee
Alamogordo
Red Cross Delivers Flour and Cloth for 200 Otero County Families
The National Red Cross will send 75 barrels of flour and clothing materials to Alamogordo for distribution to about 200 needy families in Otero County. Local Associated Charities will allot aid each Wednesday morning to eligible applicants, with many recipients being laid off mill and railroad workers. Mr. Stanley will hold two nightly lectures on salesmanship and business topics, hosted by the Alamogordo Chamber of Commerce for local merchants and salespeople.
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Otero County
National Red Cross
Red Cross
Alamogordo Associated Charities
The
Associated Charities
Alamogordo
Stanley
Chamber of Commerce of
Mr. Stanley
Alamogordo Considers Municipal Tennis Court
A young Alamogordo woman urges the town to build a municipal tennis court. A committee of local girls would raise funds from business leaders and residents to establish a new recreational asset and asks for generous donations.
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Alamogordo
Alamoordo
St Louis Volunteer Tom K Smith Named Relief Committee Chairman
St Louis resident Tom K Smith received a $1000 award and was named chairman of the Citizens Relief and Employment Committee for his notable contributions to the welfare of the community.
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Tom K. Smith
Citizens Relief and Employment Committee
St. Louis
Lecture Course At Church Of Christ This Week
Elder J W Chism of Ardmore Oklahoma begins Wednesday night and continues through Sunday September 4 discussing Evolution of God The Inspiration of the Bible Sin Man and Christ and other topics Services run 7 30 nightly with 11 00 Sunday preaching The public is invited and welcomed plus an ad for men s suits at Wolfinger s.
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Church of Christ
J W. Chism
Ardmore
Oklo
Tice Elkins
Alamogordo Merchants Invited To 2-Day Business Lecture
Alamogordo merchants and salespeople are invited to a free two day Institute of Business on September 8 and 9. Directed by Henry W. Stanley, the program is issued by the Alamogordo Chamber of Commerce and presented by the Dallas Chamber Trade Extension Division. Lectures run 7:30 to 9:30 pm at Town Hall, urging local businesspeople to study modern methods and boost trade in the Southwest.
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Institute of Business
Alamogordo
Henry W. Stanley
Otero County Game Protective Association Elects Officers
At the Friday meeting at Town Hall I E Cadwallader was chosen president Fred Yelton was elected vice president Ward Curtis becomes secretary treasurer W F Murrell ends his term after delivering a thank you speech and turning in 40 memberships The group elected delegates L Beaty J L Laney and current officers to attend the state convention in Las Vegas September 5 6 7 with a $50 travel allowance.
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Otero County Game Protective Association
I. E. Cadwallader
Mountain Park
Vis
Fred Yelton
Texas-Louisiana Power Co
Ward Curtis
W. FP. Murrell
Murrell
L. Beaty
JL. Hi. Laney
Las Vegas
Spider Jamison hospitalized in El Paso this week
Friends report fireman Spider Jamison confined to El Paso hospital this week with illness since joining the department. The specialist’s reports are hopeful, and he is expected to return to duty soon.
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Spider
Jamison
el Paso
Jim
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