Bayard Hospital Expansion Planned by Congress
Washington The House passed a bill to build five hospitals for disabled veterans at an estimated 12.5 million dollars, with 600 thousand for converting Fort Walla Walla and Fort McKenzie buildings. It also authorizes a 3 million dollar hospital by New York state and sets regional locations including Great Lakes and Southern California. The Senate proposed 6.1 million for care facilities and new or improved public heart service hospitals in multiple cities.
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Washington
house
Forts Walla Wala
Wash
McKenzie
Wyo
secretary of the treasury
congress
New York
Atlantic coast
Great Lakes region
Southwest
Rocky Mountain states
California
senate
public heart service
Boston
Ferryville
Norfolk
Whitlple Baracks
Ariz
Chicago
Lake City
Fla
Atlanta,Ga
Louisville
Sunday Schools Contest Sparks Keen Deming Las Cruces
A Methodist Sunday schools contest between Deming and Las Cruces began last Sunday and runs four months. Points count for punctuality, attendance and new members. Deming leads 11 to 7. the losing side pays a forfeit to the winners, prize to be decided later.
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Methodist Sunday schools
Deming and
Las Cruces
Deming
Firemen to Hold Grand Ball February 22
Fire department in Deming plans a grand ball to honor Washington's birthday at the house. A first class jazz orchestra is engaged and tickets are $1.50 for gentlemen with ladies free. Reservations encouraged to show appreciation for the fire boys' work.
Tyrone Car Overturns on Silver City Road
During a dust storm last Saturday a touring car owned by Dr. Miner of Tyrone overturned on the Silver City road about five miles north of Deming. All four occupants escaped injury. Dr. Miner and his family returned to Deming and resumed their journey to Tyrone the next morning.
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Dr. Miner
Tyrone
Silver City watch
Deming
hive
Child Welfare Meeting Monday Evening At 7 30
Dr Janet Reid returns from Santa Fe to promote child welfare and urges every woman in Deming to attend a meeting at her Spruce Street offices on Monday evening February 14 at 7:30 where useful information will be shared.
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Janet Reid
Santa Fe
Deming
Spruce street
Kendall Pioneer of the Southwest Dies Here
William E. Kendall aged 79 died here last Wednesday and his body was sent to El Paso for burial. He had lived with his daughter for two years after moving from El Paso where he resided 34 years. Survived by wife Mary Kendall two sons G W Kendall and W E Kendall and three daughters Mrs J H Shinn Mrs W Simpson and Mrs J W Warden.
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William E. Kendall
W. C. Simpson
El Paso
Kendall
Mary Kendall
G. W
W. E
J. H
New York Life Official Visits Local Agent In Albuquerque
F. PD. Sisk, manager of the New Mexico branch of New York Life Insurance, in Albuquerque for a few days with Haskell Dial, notes 1921 outlook is bright. He cites universal recognition of life insurance and tight money as heightening demand for protection. New York Life wrote over 693 million in 1920 with January 1921 activity likely to exceed. Arizona and New Mexico combined 1920 business over 6 million, justifying separate NM branch in Albuquerque since January 1.
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F. PD. Sisk
New Mexico
New York Life Insurance company
Albuquerque
Haskell Dial
New York Life
Arizona
Phoenix
dormerly
Deming Postmaster Race Moves as Ely Withdraws
Clyde Earl Ely withdraws as candidate for Deming postmaster and attacks petition practice in his Graphic front. Opponent L C Tucker has county and state party endorsements. The Headlight remains nonpartisan. Also notes a Paramount Aircraft feature at Majestic Theatre on February 16 and 17 with matinee Wednesday at 2.
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Clyde Earl Ely
Deming
the Graphic
Clyde
L. C. Tucker
Ely
senate
Pioneer of Southwest Passes Away Sunday
William Dee Strickler longtime Deming resident and Deming Ice and Electric Co employee died early Sunday at a local hospital after being rushed from home for stomach surgery but died before operation. He leaves a wife, three grown children, and three grandkids. Born September 3 1867 in Fairfield Virginia he moved to Colorado then to Deming 22 years ago. Funeral held at Nazarene church with Rev M E Crawford. interment Mountainview cemetery.
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William Dee Strickler
Deming Ice & Electric Co
Deming
Virginia
Mr. Stricker
Fairfield
Colorado
marrie
Eva Stickney
Silver
Third street
Nazarene church
M. E. Crawford
Mountainview cemetery
Property returns due by February 28 with 25 percent penalty
County assessor J. T. Hunter reminds residents that February 28 is the deadline to file property returns. After that date a 25 percent penalty will be added. Ample warning is given and all are urged not to wait until the last day to attend to this important matter.
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J. T. Hunter
uul
Mrs Hodson Hosts Valentine Party for Mrs Heyman
Mrs E Hodson will entertain the Suburban club Monday afternoon February 14 with a Valentine party at the Southevon home in honor of Mrs A C Heyman who is leaving Deming. The club regrets her departure and notes her energy and help to the group and community. Members are asked to bring scissors to the party.
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E. Hodson
A. C. Heyman
Deming
Heyman
Florida Well Making Satisfactory Progress
The Florida Oil Co. reports progress on a well west of town with a 10 inch hole reaching 1460 feet. Driller Bumpus says the shoe lost from the 768 inch casing has been passed and he expects to pass the two lengths of smaller casing after exceeding 1565 feet. The hole is water filled but drilling continues with the 10 inch bit and no casing will be set yet. The Angelus well is expected to resume drilling soon.
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Florida Oil Co
Bumpus
Angelus
Jones Resigns as Manager of Standard Grocery Co
Thomas H Jones, manager of the Standard Grocery Co, has resigned to accept an offer from Hills Bros Coffer people. Janet will move with his family to Fort Worth Texas to start new duties. He cites his wife health and residence reasons, and Deming friends wish them success.
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Thomas H. Jones
Standard Grocery Co
Hills Bros. Coffer
Janet
Fort Worth
Tex
Mr. Jones
Deming
Jones
Luna County Thrift Campaign Promotes School Savings
A thrift campaign begins February 14 in Deming schools to teach economy and citizenship. Pupils deposit up to one dollar with teachers assisting, then bank deposits earn 4 percent interest after three months. Banks pledge full cooperation for funds tied to local savings efforts.
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LUNA
HERSHARE
Deming
icieas
Miss Mitchell Accepts Position With Electric Co
Miss Eva Lee Mitchell of Heber Springs Arkansas arrived in Deming to take the duties of cashier and stenographer for the Deming Ice and Electric Co in place of Mr Rossi who resigned to enter organized baseball. She is sister of Mrs R E Thompson and an experienced bookkeeper and stenographer.
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Eva Lee Mitchell
Heber Springs
Ark
Deming
Tuesaday
Deming Ice & Electric Co
Rossi
Miss Mitchell
R. E. Thompson
What the Automotive Tourists Are Talking About at O'Leary's Corner
Readers recount cross country travels from Bruce South Dakota to California and Wyoming. A driver notes land values crops and irrigation in the West compares fruit shipments in California to lemons and oranges in Arizona and discusses water quality and open range disappearance near Deming and Cheyenne. A Pecos hotel mishap reveals $200 left under a pillow and recovered with hotel help.
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O’LEARY’S CORNER
Bruce
D. D
San Diego
California
fruit growers’ association
association
South Dakota
Southwest
Deming
Cheyenne
Wyp
amteck
Wyoming
Laramie
Utah
Nevada
San Bernardino valley
Deming Inok
Jim Morton
Bayard Patients in Fatal Auto Accident
Raymond W. Irvin a Fort Bayard sanitarium patient was killed and Henderson W. Purdue a patient was badly injured when a new Nash car loaned from Fort Bayard overturned near Silver City on Sunday. No witnesses exist but Purdue was rushed to Silver City hospital. Irvin’s body shipped to Mackine Michigan. Purdue’s home is Nora Kentucky.
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Raymond W. Irvin
Fort Bayard sanitarium
Henderson W. Puriue
Fort Bayard
Silver City
n oa
Purdue
Nash
Ed Cunningham
Irvih
Mackine
Mich
Nora
Bratton to Hear Sheriff and Probate Contests in March
Contests filed by the Republican party over the last election allege that Negro voters in Columbus were deprived of the right to vote. Judge Bratton of Las Cruces will preside as March hearings begin.
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Columbus
Bratton
Las Cruces
Brown Named New Manager of Standard Grocery in Deming
C. C. Brown of El Paso arrives in Deming to assume management of the Standard Grocery Co. after T. H. Jones resigns. Brown and his family travel with him and will reside at 610 South Nickel.
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C. C. Brown
El Paso
Deming
Standard Grocery Co
T. H. Jones
Mr. Brown
South Nickel
Below the Surface at Majestic Aircraft Special
The Majestic screens Below the Surface as a Paramount Aircraft Special on Wednesday February 16 and Thursday February 17. Matinee Wednesday at 2 p.m. Thursday features two showings at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m.
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Paramount Aircraft
Majestic theatre
Earthbound at the Princess draws large crowds
Basil King's Earthbound played two nights at the Princess to big audiences. The film's photography was noted as remarkable and its life lesson prompted thought, while a traveler touring Southern California chambers of commerce described studying travel routes and lodging for an upcoming group tour through the Southwest.
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Basil King
Tam
chambers of commerce
California
Breckenridge
Tex
trueling
Would Pension State Teachers Act Spark In New Mexico
Santa Fe reports a bill to pension teachers after 20 years of service with a $500 annual pension, funded by school funds. The piece also covers legislative moves on game protection, road superintendents, a sheep sanitary board, a veterans land donation memorial, and a rate-reduction resolution to aid New Mexico farmers against interstate competition.
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tionate
Grant county
Luna county
Silver City
state of New Mexico
U. S
Grant
Santa Fe county
uuit
Tuna county
Santa Fe
Congress
New Mexico
house of representatives
Puryear
Chavez
house of representatves
Doe Howard
Roosevelt county
senate
Hall of
Mrs Poe Leaves For Mayo Clinic In Rochester
Mrs May Poe and daughter Genes will travel to Rochester Minnesota for medical treatment at Mayo Clinic. Family friends in Deming await news after the examination and concern for the able son during this period.
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May Poe
Rochester
Minn
Deming
Camilo Hernandes Vanishing Report In Reall Meet
A terse notice notes Camilo Hernandes vanishing during a real estate meet event. No further details on location date or suspects are provided in the readable fragments.
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SILVER CITY ROAD
W. E. KENDALL
THE
N. Y
MRS. HODSON
MRS. HEYMAN
Florida
Hidalgo
Luna counties
POSIBON
ELECTRIC CO
Silver avenue
Canon City
Colo. Mia
Oriental
Van Horn
Pec
Bayard
state game protective association
game protective association
Hull
Curry
Huil
Zinn
Quay
army
navy
marine corps
Red Cross
MRS. POE
KAYO HOSPITAL
TREA
WEESLS
Camilo Hernandes
van
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