Family reunion ends as ten Dungan children return home
The Dungan family reunion at M. M. Dungan's breaks up with ten children heading to their homes: G L Dungan Yeslera Tex P E Dungan Baird J M Bostic Dothan Mrs Coffey Abilene Buck Dungan El Paso Paul Dungan El Paso Denny Dungan Abilene Bill Ted Dungan Hobbs plus Hattie Hines El Centro and Miss Paula Dungan Hobbs. Hobbs police report rising vagrants as sleepers in vacant houses and box cars prompting vigilance. Roswell barbecue trip looms for Jack Seay Commander C C Johnson and Frank Capurani to meet Senator Bronson Cutting. Mrs Samm Schmearmann Rosie and J A Langever return from Fort Worth with Abe Goldburg joining Golden Arrow Store as salesman.
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M. M
el Paso
Denny Dungan
Abilene
Bill
Ted Dungan
Hobbs
Hattie Hines
el Centro
California
Paula Dungan
Jack Seay
C. C. Johnson
Legion Post
Frank Capurani
Roswell
American Legion Post
Bronson Cutting
W M Ball Returns After Two Month Absence
W M Ball came back to BBS on Saturday after a two month absence spent visiting the Chi nan exposition and various cities. He praises Hobbs for the best financial condition of any place he has seen. Ball is now with the Salace Bar.
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W. M. Ball
Hobbs
Mr. Ball
Hobbs Grants Limited Vending Permit For Town merchant
Respellel maces the Town Hobbs Tuesday evening. Ed was issued to one Cobb for the installation of a maximum of 20 slot vending machines. The permit covers merchandise only and the fee is $20 per machine per year.
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Hobbs
State crude oil allotment rises by 100 barrels daily
The August crude oil pre actition increases the daily allowance by 100 barrels, moving from July’s 46,600 barrels to 46,700 barrels per day. The change reflects updated production limits for the month.
Officials buy and cull drought-ill stock at Steve Taylor ranch
Government officials visited the Steve Taylor ranch east of Hobbs today to purchase and cull cattle and other stock rendered unfit by the drought conditions.
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Steve Taylor Ranch
Hobbe
Mrs Grady Thompson Evening Trip to Dallas Chicago New York
Mrs Grady Thompson resumes a journey by air or rail with evening departures to Dallas Chicago and New York. The itinerary includes multiple stops and reflects travel between major cities.
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Grady Thompson Reevening
Dallas
Chicago
New York
Bodie Visits Cheyenne on Empire Company Business
D. D. Bodie traveled to Cheyenne on Tuesday to handle company matters for the Empire.
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D. D. Bodie
Cheyenne
the Empire
Editor Luke Roberts Recovers From Attack, Returns Home
Lovington Leader editor Luke Roberts, who traveled to Hot Springs New Mexico for rheumatism relief, faced a severe attack that left one hand temporarily incapacitated. He returned home improved and in recovering health.
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Luke Roberts
Lovington
Hot Springs
New Mexico
Local trader runs Aquajel Baroid and clay line
Guy Hooper reports lively and sustained business in Aquajel Baroid and his own clay products. His warehouses at Monument and Cooper are well stocked with a steady workforce at the pits.
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Guy Hooper
Monument
Cooper
Mary Jane Opens Beauty Parlor in Olson Building
Mary Jane moves fixtures and equipment into the Olson building in preparation for a new shop. She plans to open in a few days with three operators and the finest beauty parlor equipment she has ever had.
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Mary Jane
Olson Building
Knee action mirrors latest Pontiac device
The Howard Automobile Company presents a mirror mounted before the right knee to let riders view the knee action of Pontiac front wheels. A removed right front fender holds a mirror so occupants watch wheel movement over rough roads. Demonstration aims to prove shocks stay with the wheel and do not affect the frame or alignment.
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Pontiac
West Coast
Howard Automobile Company
California
Pontiac Distributors
Texas Women Join Husbands in Hobbs Visit
Mrs. F. E. Palmer of Refugio and Mrs. Martin Tatum of Big Sprig arrive in Hobbs on Tuesday evening to join their husbands for a week or ten days. They are stopping at Worth Hotel.
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F. E. Palmer
Refugio
Texas
Martin Tatum
Big Sprig
Hobbs
Worth Hotel
Park Carter Undergoes Ear Drum Growth Removal
Mr and Mrs Park Carter spent Sunday in Lubbock where Mr Carter had a slight operation to remove a growth from the ear drums affecting hearing. The procedure was entirely successful.
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Park Carter
Lubbock
Miss Katie Lee Watson Leaves for Los Angeles Visit
Miss Katie Lee Watson departed Friday for Los Angeles California to visit for several months with her sister Mrs W E Hobbs.
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Katie Lee Watson
Los Angeles
Califonia
W. E. Hobbs
Philadelphia Couple Guests Of Cheshers This Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Thomas of Philadelphia were guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Chesher over the weekend, departing for home today.
New Mexico Wins Diversified Rehabilitation Program Prize
New Mexico won the award for the most diversified rehabilitation program at a western states conference in Denver. Brice H. Sewell, rehabilitation supervisor for the state, said on his return Monday that fourteen states competed and New Mexico showed more new segments than any other state.
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New Mexico
Brice H. Sewell
Denver
Moe
Why Shouldn't Hobbs Take Full Advantage
Home Loan Corporation has loaned 3 million dollars in New Mexico with 52 loans totaling 107000 dollars last week. The reconditioning loan department has 352 applications since July 5. The National Housing Act department will set up headquarters at Roswell for Chaves Lea and Eddy counties soon. Local people must prepare their setups for submission to boost applications and the town's appearance, including the Clean Up Paint Up campaign.
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Home Loan Corporation
New Mexico
Department For
National Housing Act Department
Roswell
Chaves
Lea
Eddy Couniels
New Mexico Republicans Open Campaign With Payroll Theme
The 1934 Republican effort in New Mexico centers on a payrolls beat as a rallying cry. The piece notes public appeal of payrolls and suggests the creed is to beat Democrats to the payrolls, reflecting the political dynamics of the era.
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New Mexico
Flagg Inn Camp Moves From Lovington to Taylor and Shipp Site
The Flagg Inn tourist camp will relocate from Lovington to a former Palm Rooms location at the corner of Taylor and Shipp streets. The move transfers operations to the new site, signaling updated facilities and a new local footprint for the camp.
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Flagg Inn
Lovington
Palm Rooms
Taylor and
Shipp Streets
Hobbs Amends Liquor Ordinance To Ban Unpaid Tax Liquor
Ordinance No 54 amends Ordinance No 50 to prohibit sale possession transport or manufacture of intoxicating liquors not paid tax or called home brew or bootleg and to require licenses for manufacture emergency clause makes amendment effective immediately Mayor LW Gay signs. Town Clerk R B Alsup attests. published August 8 1984.
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United States
Hobbs
New Mexico
LW. Gay
Music in Emper or Jones Reflects Negro Spirituals Jazz and Jungle Beasts
The Roosevelt theater presents Emper or Jones by Eugene O Neill with United Artists. The score traces three stages of negro development through spirituals in Hezekiah Baptist Church scenes, Harlem jazz, and West Indies jungle drums. Paul Robeson sings baritone in Water Boy Now Let Me Fly and Im 7 oF Travelin.
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Emperor Jones
United Artists
Eugene O’neill
Roosevelt Theater
Hezekiah Baptist Church
Brutus Jones
Jones
Harlem
West Indies
Paul Robeson
Notice for Public Sale of Homestead Land
Hollis Scarborough of Midland Texas seeks three year proof to establish claim to land in New Mexico U S Land Office Jal New Mexico. He filed February 4 1930 Homestead Entry No 040474 for sections 5 8 township 268 range 38E N M P Meridian. Public notice before Notary John A Stuart Jal August 24 1934. Witnesses H T Scott C F McCargo Cheyenne Tex LeAroy Buffington Charlie Moore Jal New Mexico. Register Paul A Roach. Pub July 20 27 Aug 3 10 17 1934.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Las Cruces
New Mexico
Hollis Scarborough
Midland
Texas
Range 38E
N. M. P. Meridian
Homestead Entry Notice Filed by David B House
David B House of Hobbs New Mexico files notice of intention to maintain an eight year public claim for NEW SEY Section 12 Township 208S Range 38 B N M P Meridian with dates August and 1934 in Mexico. The filing references earlier entry number 084604 dating from 1927 and is published as a legal notice in the patent records.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Las Cruces
New Mexico
David B. House
Hobbs
N. Mex
New Sey
Township 208S
Range 38 B
N. M. P. Meridian
Town to Demonstrate Municipal Water Well
Hobbs town trustees authorize bids for a municipal water well near the park tract. Bids due by August 6, with a 15 1 2 inch diameter well to deliver large water output from surface sheet water. Estimated cost about 300 dollars, pumps and pump house to be added after completion.
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Town Trustees of
Hobbs
Manic Park
Roosevelt Theater backs Oil Field Workers union support
The Roosevelt Theater extends full backing to the International Association Oil Field Gas Well and Refinery Workers of America and pledges to pay employees union wages. Manager J T Whelan signs the note.
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Roosevelt Theater
International Association Oil Field
Refinery Workers of America
J.T. Whelan
Boy Scouts Plan Two Day Trip on Black River
All Boy Scouts bound for a two day camping trip to Black River are urged to attend a special meeting Thursday evening at 6 at the hut. Acting Scoutmaster P. W. St. Romain and scout committee are making the arrangements.
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Black River
P. W. St. Romain
C Tee
Stocks of crude petroleum on Saturday July 14
Stocks of domestic and foreign crude petroleum on Saturday July 14 totaled 344,187,000 barrels, up 95,000 from the 344,092,000 on hand the prior Saturday. The rise includes 91,000 more domestic crude and 4,000 more foreign crude stocks, and reflects an $85,000 barrel change the week before.
Tragic drowning of Garrett Thomas near Carlebad Cavern
Garrett Thomas, 26, drowned late Friday night while swimming in a southwestern area. He was the son of a Carlebad Cavern ranger. Rescue crews recovered his body after a failed attempt to revive him.
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Here
Garrett Thomas
Carlebad
Story Writer’s Patter in London Tid-Bits Gossip
An archival quip from London Tid-Bits notes a writer bragging about taking up story writing. The banter turns to practical sales, with a jokey line about exhibiting a saxophone phone and an overcoat as proof of progress. The snippet captures casual newspaper wit and literary ambition.
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London
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