Joint Masons and Eastern Star Install New Officers
The Liberty O. E. and Chalcedony Lodge of Masons in Holbrook held a joint installation Tuesday evening with a large crowd. Mrs. Hookway will preside as Worthy Matron of the Eastern Star for the year, Mrs. J. W. Bazell received a Past Matron's pin, presented by Mrs. Wallace Newman. W H Hughes was installed as Worthy Master, followed by a banquet with lunch for all attendees.
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Liberty O. E
Chalcedony Lodge of Masons
Holbrook
Hookway
Eastern Star
J. W. Bazell
Wallace Newman
W. H. Hughes
Masonic Lodge
Spent Christmas in Snowflake with Jennings Family
Mr and Mrs C H Jennings and family motored to Snowflake to spend Christmas with Mrs Jennings parents Mr and Mrs Ramsay. Mr and Mrs Baldwin of Ganado joined the holiday gathering for a jolly Christmas party with a tree and festive eats.
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C. H. Jennings
Star car arrives with new motor and bold claim
The Star car lauded as the era’s most advanced affordable automobile, created by W C Durant. W W Franklin, a local dealer, received a carload, three sold on Railroad Ave, and an additional shipment promised after New Year with delivery expected within twenty days in many cities.
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W.C. Durant
Cadillac
Buick
Oakland
Oldsmobile
Durant
W. W. Franklin
Railroad Ave
Mr. Franklin
Adamana Well Drill Near Sand Opening
Officials from the Adamana Company report continued progress at 2845 feet at noon as a black shale formation carries substantial fossil fuel. They say each extra foot of heavy capping cut by the bit increases the likelihood of production when the next sand is exposed, with drilling still hot and seen as near-certain to yield output.
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Adamana Company
Christmas Program Friday at L D S Church Delights Parish
Last Friday night the L D S Church hosted a Christmas program with W B Farr speaking on the spirit of Christmas. Mrs Hatch retold a story, Mrs Marshal Flake sang a fine solo, and Mrs Chas Thomas read a poem The Gift That You Cannot See. The program featured Christmas music, a pianologue by Mrs McClere, and vocal selections by a ladies trio and quartet. Judge Sweeney of Winston traveled up last week over the new road.
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W. B. Farr
West named county engineer amid road advances
Mr. West, long a booster of good roads in Nav ajo Co, has been appointed County Engineer. He returns from a Phoenix Industrial Congress and Good Roads meeting with new road maintenance machinery. Old Holbrook Argus editor Mr. Peas and editor Mr. West discussed town growth. A carload of oil machinery and casing gear arrived for Taylor Fuller Weil, aiding ongoing work.
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West
Navajo Co
Phoenix
Industrial Congress
Good Roads Ass
Peas
Holbrook Argus
Lloyd Henning
Henning
Court House
Taylor-Fuller Weil
Holbrook
Will Visit in Pasadena
Mr. A G Brown cashier of The First National left for Pasadena on Friday. He will make a short stay on the Coast and return to Holbrook next week. A wife and young daughter in Pasadena add strong motive for a brief visit.
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A. G. Brown
First National
Pasadena
Brown
Holbrook
Crown City
New Council Men Selected For Town Council
At the last meeting Bill Williams of Navajo Garage was chosen to fill the vacancy after J M Lee resigned to move to Needles. Williams brings highway commission experience and progressive ideas, seen as vital for road betterment. C H Jennings drove to Concho on Tuesday.
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Bill Williams
J. M. Lee
Needles
Williams
Highway Commission
Returns for Xmas in Holbrook Stays Busy
Mr J M Lee now settled in Needles spends Christmas in Holbrook with Mr and Mrs Joe Elledge and returns with Mrs Lee to Needles. Arnold travels to Phoenix with Mr Austin for the Arizona Utah game. Edna Buehring heads to Albuquerque for Christmas with relatives. Olive Clarke spends Christmas in Winslow then returns with Mrs Whitten and Sue Thomas to Holbrook.
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J. M. Lee
Needles
Holbrook
Mrs. Lee
Joe Elledge
Mr. Lee
Lee
Arnold
Phoenix
Mr. Austin
Edna Buehring
Albuquerque
Olive Clarke
Winslow
Mrs. Whitton
Sue Thomas
Oakland Avenue to be graded and graveled
The Town Council approved grading Oakland Avenue to the town grade level and then graveling it. The street lies above and below sidewalk level in places and will be brought to proper grade. A preliminary survey was done Thursday. Porter Street from the Santa Fe Station will also be graded and graveled. Work began Friday morning with a four horse team, the surface compacted by a mix of sand, gravel and cement-like material.
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Oakland Avenue
Porter St
Santa Fe
McCormick Heads Overland to El Paso with Carpenter
Mr McCormick left Wednesday for El Paso driving his car accompanied by L M Carpenter of The Holbrook Traders. Carpenter expressed hope that no revolution would erupt to stop traffic across the International Bridge at Juarez. Subscribe for The News.
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Adamana
Judge Sweeney
Winston
Carlord OF
MACHENGINEER _ INERY
Mr. C. H. Jennings
Concho
EL Paso
STAR
Timken
Spicer
Stewart
Autolite
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