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Hobbs News

Location

Hobbs, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1935

Page

6

Yucca to Highlight New Mexico Section at Centennial Exposition

Dallas reports the New Mexico area will feature the Yucca, the state flower, as part of a $200000 landscaping plan for the Texas Centenial Exposition opening next June. Centennial Park will showcase over 100 varieties of native Texas trees and shrubs while preserving official state trees and flowers.

Dallas New Mexico Exposition States of the Union Centennial Park Texas

Florida Ship Canal urged as vital national asset

Washington reports a 100000 dollar Works Relief Fund allotment to begin a Florida Peninsula sea level canal. The proposed route would connect the Gulf of Mexico with the Atlantic, cutting miles, saving fuel, aiding Navy use, and creating thousands of jobs while funding itself through tolls. Link to Havana and Key West would shrink travel time for Gulf to Atlantic traffic. The canal would boost Jacksville to a major East Coast port and expand regional towns and commerce.

Miami Ip Dixie Florida Washington Works Relief Fund Florida Peninsula Dixie Florida Straits New Orleans New York Port Inglis Gulf of Mexico St. Johns River Jacksonville Atlantic Cuba Florida Canal Atlantic Coast Vera Tampico Mexico Texas Galveston Houston Port Arthur Mobile Pola Tampa Savannah Charleston Norfolk Gulf Ocean Alf United States Panama Canal Florida Ship Canal Panama Jackfille

Civil Service Open Competitive Examinations Notice

The United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for Public Land Surveyor with $2000 pay and for Field Service General Land Department of the Interior. Information available from the Secretary of the Civil Service Board at the post office or customs house in any city with a post office. Washington.

United States Civil Service Commission General Land Department of the Interior Department of the United Civil Service Board of United States Civil Commission Washington

Chevrolet Wins First Place at Auto Show

Chevrolet wins first place at the auto show in a ninth consecutive exhibit, awarded by the Automobile Association to the automobile industry in New York and Chicago.

Ghevrolet New Ys Chicago

Chevrolet Awarded Top Space at Major Auto Show

The Chevrolet Motor Co receives the highest sales volume honor at the Show. The N A C C managed the event with first space selection for leaders, a practice continued by the Automobile Manufacturers' Association and then the New York Automotive Merchants' Association.

Chevrolet Motor Co Automobile Manufacturers’ Association New York Autmotive Merchants’ Association Chevrolet Grand Central Palace New York Chicago

Eagle's Flight Club Drive Expands Student Life

The article notes improving relations between students and faculty, creation of clubs across departments including Choral and Home Economics, and active student outings. The Pep Squad toured Wink for a football game on Mr Ball's bus, while Elsie Kennedy hosted the B Y P U on September 24 with games and refreshments despite rain.

Mr. Ball Elsie Kennedy

School group elects room mothers at Kimbrough home

A group of high school students were entertained at Wade Kimbrough's home Saturday night. Class meetings were held Monday to elect room mothers for the coming year. Freshmen chose Mrs Pierce and Mrs Jackson. Sophomores chose Mrs Harris and Mrs Murray. Juniors chose Mrs Terry and Mrs Wells. Seniors chose room mothers Mrs Kimbrough and Mrs Smith.

Wade Kimbrough Pierce Jackson Harris Murray Terry Wells Kimbrough Smith

Seventh Grade A Section Chooses Officers

The Seventh Grade A Section organized their room Tuesday afternoon. Officers named: President Evelyn Harris Vice President Bobby Neely Secretary Jack Grayson Treasurer Richard Watson Reporter Frances Heath. Room mothers listed as Mrs J W Harris and Mrs H W Colbert. Home room teacher Miss Cravens.

Evelyn Harris Bobby Neely Jack Grayson Richard Watson Frances Heath J. W. Harris H. W. Colbert Miss Cravens

Rev Johnson to Artesia head to new pastorate

Rev Allen FE Johnson, pastor of the Church of Christ in Hobbs, will move with his family to Artesia to lead the Artesia church. He served Hobbs for two years and was connected with the school’s Spanish department in 1933 and 1934. Hobbs residents wish him luck and happiness.

Allen FE. Johnson Church of Christ Church of Christ At Artesia Johnson Hobbs

Tax Payment Deadline Notice for Hobbs Town

Notice to all license and occupation tax payers of Hobbs that October 16 1935 is the final day for payment. Penalties as provided by ordinance will be added after that date. Pay taxes before the deadline to avoid penalties. R E Alsup Clerk Town of Hobbs. Pub Oct 4 and 11.

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