Cattle Loan Co Appoints Navajo Inspector
Lew H Mickey resigns as Navajo county livestock inspector to join United Cattle Loan Co Phoenix as inspector beginning March 1 with Phoenix HQ and travel across the state to assess loan cattle quality. The job promises advancement and rewards. Judge D J Thomas named chairman for Navajo county U S Treasury certificates and third Liberty loan sales, aided by local bankers. Casteel Mensch Nuptials link Evelyn Mary Casteel to Bryan S Mensch in Kingman with ceremony at groom's brother home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew H. Mickey
Navajo County
United Cattle Loan Co
Phoenix
Mickey
D. J. Thomas
Merchants & Stockgrowers Bank of Holbrook
U. S. Treasury
Thomas
Geo. H. Keyes Jr
Bank of Winslow
R. C. Kaufman
Arizona State Bank
L. M. Raynolds
The
Holbrook State Bank
Jos. W. Smith
Bank of Northern Arizona
G. A. Mensch
Edward Albany
Arizona State Normal
Mohaven County
Hollywood High School
California
Mensch
Anderson Apartments
A Dangerous Practice Warns Holbrook Residents
J. M. Lee of the Santa Fe railroad urges caution about children crawling under or climbing over freight trains on Holbrook tracks. He warns the danger rivals battlefield hazards and stresses parental duty to teach kids to avoid such acts. Officials keep crossings clear, but a quick walk to safety is far wiser than risking death or injury by a train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Lee
Santa Fe Railroad Company
Holbrook
Interesting Letter from Santos Ortega
A letter dated February 4 from Santos Ortega aboard the U S S Yacona in New York harbor describes life in the navy. He notes convoy duties, ships used as escorts, and the Vaterland transport with 15 000 troops. He praises navy life, offers enrollment encouragement, and promises further letters after more voyages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santos
Ortega
U. S. Navy
Germany
U. S. S. Yacona
New York Harbor
Holbrook
France
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Vaterland
Brest
United States
Santos Ortega
U. S
Yacona New York
N. Y
Eare
School closures in Holbrook over smallpox scare
Holbrook schools closed Wednesday by state health order due to smallpox in town. Dr Sampson and Professor Dolman reviewed cases. no infections found among students so far. Teachers to assist Local Draft Board as card index arrival delayed. thrift stamp sale postponed. Judge Thomas local chairman. Flag week committee: Arley Peterson and Ed Woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holbrook
State Board of Health
Sampson
Dolman
Thomas
Arley Peterson Land Ed. Woods
Kentucky Attorney Will Locate Here
J. K. P. Turner, a Hazard Kentucky attorney, states he will locate in Holbrook soon. He visited Holbrook last fall and was impressed by growth prospects and surrounding country, and after reading the News, plans to become a resident at the earliest opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. P. Turner
Hazard
Holbrook
Turner
St Joseph Quarantine Over Malignant Idiotheria Case
A quarantine is ordered for St Joseph after a malignant idiotheria case in the Westover family. Sheriff’s office enforces the order per Dr G P Sampson acting county health officer. Two recent deaths were misdiagnosed as croup. Councilman C P Cooley returns from Los Angeles where his family stayed for six weeks. Mrs Cooley is well and son Fred’s health is improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jne S. Westover
St. Joseph
Sheriff’s Office
G. P. Sampson
C. P. Cooley
Los Angeles
Semi Monthly Patriotic Parties and Red Cross News
A report from Holbrook notes semi monthly patriotic gatherings at the homes of Mesdames Lee Bundy and Farrell with a $10.30 afternoon collection, the largest to date. Red Cross knitting efforts send numerous sweaters to soldiers in France, with more yarn expected soon. The column also covers local visits by Senator Colter and Supervisor Saunders, illness of Daisy Diverbess, a trip by Mrs. Thomas to the O E S grand lodge, change of Navajo restaurant ownership, Masons' grand lodge meeting in Tucson, a wedding arrival, bridge construction plans at Winslow, oil boom interest in Holbrook, and a bank purchase of property for future retail emphasis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames Wm
France
P. T. Coleman
R. C. Smith
Flanigan
W., E. Lee
Jordan
Close
Fred T. Colter
Apache County
Holbrook
Nogales
W. A. Saunders
Harry Saunders
Daisy
George Etoch
F. Counts
J. F. Woods
Etoch
Sidney Sapp
L. C. Henning
Grand Lodge of Masons
Tucson
D. Y. Ayon
St. Johns
Colorado River
Thomas McCauley
Chloride Herald
Casper
Wyoming
McCauley
Merchants & Stockgrowers Bank
N. 8. Bly
Winslow
A. Warren
Navajo County Board Proceedings Feb 4 1918 Holbrook
Navajo County Arizona board met in Holbrook with Creswell Freeman Owens and clerk Teeple. Business included bond approvals for W. E. Shumway and Dr J W Bazell, court reporter appointment at 150 monthly, leave of absence for Bazell, fund refunds, road change rejection, tax deed controversy settlement, audited officer reports, and January treasurer's report. A Snowflake School Bonds bid withdrawal led to a 2000 refund, and trustees urged an election to borrow 25000 for a new schoolhouse by March 23 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holbrook
Arizona
Board of Supervisors
R. C. Creswell
John A. Freeman
C. E. Owens
R. S. Teeple
W. E. Shumway
J. W. Bazell
G. C. Hall
Superior Court
Charles Quayle
Navajo County
John Ellis
Geo. H. Keyes, Jr
J. W. Bean
Taylor and Pinedale
C. F. Perkins
Navajo
Holbrook News
Territory of
South
North Range
Pauline Woods
Lloyd C. Henning
Fay L. Gardner
Geo. P. Sampson
J. P. Winslow
A. M. Boyer
J. P. Holbrook
N. A. Peterson
J. P. Pinedale
Thorwald Larson
American Bank & Trust Company of
Denver
of Arizona
C. W. Harp
Sheriff’s
R. L. Newman
Sheriff&Dep’s
C. V. Foresman
W. H. Burbage
E. G. Clark
Stone
Julia M. Braam
G. M. Braxton
J. W. Richards
Joe E. Lopez
West Pub. Company
U. S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co
A. & B. Schuster Co
W. W. Freeman
Western Union Tel. Co
J. H. Frost
Isesso
Heber Frost
Assesco
Wesley Palmer
University of Ariz
Dip Pen Co
Wee Sessecee
Sidney Sapp Lloyd C. Henning
John A. Freeman Wees
Een
Ed. Gardner
J. N. Pemberton
W. H. Larson
P. W. Danner
Jas. Reeder
Marguerite Drumm
Fence
Fay I. Gardner
Geo. Woolford
H. L. Jones
Chas. F. Moss
R. C. Tanner
Frank George
T. W. Tanner
Allen J. Burke
Harbert Cooper
Guadalupe Luna
P. Gutierrez
Martinez Chavez
Carlos Baca
Pedro Roche
Chas. Roberts
Chas. Cheney
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News
Kentucky
St. Joseph Quarantine
Red Cross
Grand Lodge
Order
Rachel
Flagstaff
Proceedings of the Board of Supervisors of
State of Arizona
Dem
Wis
Ser’ Ed
Bank of
Cooley Lumber Co
Richards & Tanner
LaRoux Wash
Bridge Lumber
John T. Eager
Will Wooster
J. R. Treat
Wilmer Stephens
C. R. Penrod
R. D. Capps
Roy Scolton
Oral Packer
John W. Adair
Jess Blazzard
A. E. Johnson
P. R. Penrod
D. D. Penrod
J. D. Smith
Elmer Penrod
Arch Penrod
Othello Penrod
A. E. Harrell
Merchants & S. G. Bank
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