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Newspaper
Holbrook News
Location
Holbrook, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1922
Page
8
We express appreciation to patrons for their confidence in placing business with us. May the holiday be joyful and the New Year one of prosperity and happiness. Phone 76. Opposite Hozel Holbrook. Holbrook Insurance Agency featuring Gilbert E. Greer H. M. Moritz Lloyd C. Henning.
Eyewitness notes from Holbrook on December 23 recount a crowded streetscape near a fairy tree in Candytown lore. Lemmon versus geed spelling caused a comic stir as locals and visitors, including E S Toelle and Mrs D J Thomas with guests, mingle amid Christmas day travel and legal matters.
Erosion exposes deep strata and creates oil pools in porous rocks. Oil collects in saturated sand or rock, rising to the top of folds due to gravity, while gas sits above oil. Three theories explain formation: inorganic chemical origins, organic remains, and a proposed combination theory.
Holbrookites enjoyed favorable weather on a recent outing. Miss Mildred Hopkins, Miss Helen Hopkins, Miss Callan, and Messrs H W Hughes and KE S Toelle motored to Box Canyon last Wednesday, indulging in a beefsteak fry. The steaks were reportedly excellent and no indigestion was observed, suggesting the ladies did the cooking.
Ernest and Jesse Hulet left for Snowflake on Thursday to be with their father John R. Hulet whose illness has grown more threatening. Dr. Bell and Dr. Brown of Winslow attended, and friends hope the illness will soon improve and be short in duration.
Santa Claus arrived as scheduled in Holbrook on Christmas afternoon, saluting a large crowd at the Community Christmas Tree. The event featured carols, orchestra selections, brief remarks, and Santa distributing nuts, candy, and toys to all the children, organized by the Antler's Club.
Mrs. F. R. Goodman visited from Flagstaff and will stay over New Year as guest of her father L. IF McClanahan. May Stoneking and Mrs. Marion Stoneking will spend Christmas with Daddy Mac. Mr. Stoneking works for Santa Fe in Albuquerque. McClanahan and his two daughters hosted the L. Cadwell family for Christmas dinner.
A discussion over recent geological finds notes the simultaneous discovery of animal and plant life in a single stratum. The assertion has gained support as researchers seek to understand the conditions that allowed such preservation.
Prof. L A Hepburns dancing class held at the Pastime last week attracted large numbers. Attendees praised Hepburn as an eminent educator of feet and reported rapid progress in the new dances across Tuesday Thursday and Friday sessions.
A Christmas picnic party traveled by motor to the Black Forest and Painted Desert north of Adamana, enjoying two outdoor meals in warm air. The group included Mrs Hopkins and daughters Mildred and Helen, Judge and Mrs Sapp with Gwendolyn, Irene Whetstone, Helen Fitzpatrick, Mr and Mrs M M Jordan, Elizabeth Scorse, Claire Jordan, and Quince Gardner.
Christmas events filled with home folk and guests as Dr J W Bazell hosted Dr Wilson and his mother and Mrs G M Braxton. Judge Sidney Sapp and wife entertained extra guests including Mrs C H Jordan Mr Wm Cham berlin and Mr E S Toelle who praised the feast and noted Judge Sapp’s oyster frying skills.
Plaintiffs Henry H Scorse Estate Ellen Scorse Julia Scorse New man Rose Scorse James Scorse Julia Scorse widow of Henry H Scorse sue The State of Arizona and others Defendants in Navajo County Arizona court You are summoned to appear and answer within twenty or thirty days after service judgment by default will be entered Signatures Lloyd G Henning Clerk Olive Clarke Deputy Clerk Dec 28 1922 FD29 LJ19
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