Red Cross to Hold Regular Meeting in Court House
The local Red Cross chapter will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday evening June 6 at eight o'clock in the Court House. All members are requested to be present. In Holbrook, residents spotted a familiar figure, William Gibbs McAdoo, visiting after touring the Petrified Forest and the local oil field before heading to the Coast.
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the Red Cross
Court House
Holbrook
Wm. G. McAdoo
McAdoo
S. Earl Taylor
Petrified Forest
To Be Or Not To Be Kissed At Gentry Bros Holbrook
The Holbrook crowd at the Gentry Bros show buzzed with playful talk about kissing and wit. A sharp-eyed observer notes Fatima in the circus parade outwitted a gullible husband while a wife deftly smothered his emotions, and our own sidekick caused a wicket to shake in the same direction.
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Gentry Bros
Holbrook
Fatima
Candidacy Announcements for Navajo County Offices in 1922
A public notice segment lists candidates announcing runs for Sheriff Judge County Recorder and other posts in Navajo County with terms guiding voters in the Democratic and Republican primaries held in September 1922. The notices include D W Easley Thos R Greer W G Kelly Mrs James Donohoe Lucretia W Flanigan L F MacClanahan and Hattie H Penrod. Also a Los Angeles visitor Mrs Kohlour arrives with her son and Mr Cook’s daughter.
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Navajo County
Superior Court
Thos. R. Greer Tam
W.G. Kelly
Navejo
Lucretia W. Flanigan
Micraby
Edicence
Holbrook
L. F. Macclanahan
Hattie H. Penrod
Tire accident at Navajo Garage involves stunned tourist
A young tourist working on a tire at the Navajo Garage caused the tire to blow, injuring his forearm and dusting his eyes. Dr Bazell treated him and doctors report nothing serious feared.
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Navajo
First Fishing Trip Of The Season In The Mountains
Friday morning a jolly party started out for a fishing trip in the mountains. They will be gone for some time and will lure the wily trout from pools at the source of Black River and the Little Colorado beneath Old Baldy. Participants include Mr. and Mrs. Perry Carter, Mr. and Mrs. J. Fay, Joe Woods Jr, Joe Woods Sr, Elwood Crouse, and Mr. Bostwick of Winslow.
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Blackriver
Colorado
Old Baldy
Perry Carter
J. Fay
Joe Woods Jr
Joe Woods Sr
Elwood Crouse
Mr. Bostwick
Winslow
Grand Canyon Party Wanderers Reach Indian Gardens
Dr and Mrs M M Ellison and Mr Ed Errett of Gallup with Dr and Mrs Switzer motored to the Grand Canyon Sunday. Mr Errett and Dr Switzer walked to the river and back Monday stopping at Indian Gardens. On return Mr Errett asked for ice cold lemonade at the miner's cabin and was told there is no ice.
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M.M. Ellison
Ed. Errett
Gallup
Mrs James Scorse Returns From Tri City Trip
Mrs James Scorse came back early this week from visits to Williams and Flagstaff and praised the Memorial Services held in Flagstaff. She enjoyed time with friends in both places and had a pleasant trip overall.
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James Scorse
Williams
Flagstaff
Scorse
Beehive Picnic Among the Pines in Holbrook Shadowed by Passings
Holbrook residents recall a May Festival visit by Beehive Girls from Holbrook to Snowflake and Snow Lake. Elks Antlers Club plan Lakeside outing with songs speeches boxing lunch and a Kangaroo Court. Holbrook's oldest resident Mrs Perfecta Barth dies aged about 76 after a long illness. The aging pioneers of Holbrook are gradually passing on.
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Holbrook
Snowlake
Jennings
Elks
Antlers Club
Pines
Lakeside
The
HERD
W. E. Ferguson
C. H. Jordan
G. T. West
Bourne
Perfecta Barth
Sol Barth
St. Johns
Sombrero in the Ring W G Kelly Seeks Navajo Sheriff
W G Kelly deputy sheriff of Winslow Arizona declares as a Democratic candidate for Navajo County sheriff. He is praised for impartiality courtesy and diligence in office and the News endorses him as a good man for the post.
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W. G. Kelly
Winslow
Arizona
Navajo County
Mr. Kelly
Roads for Navajo County Growth Aims for Wide Thoroughfares
Holbrook residents dream of a perfect road network linking the county seat to all areas. The next project north of town toward Lupton may receive about 40000 dollars in funding. Federal plans for the Petrified Forest Road to St Johns are also advancing, though with a larger estimated cost.
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Navajo Co
Lupton
Petrified Forest
St.’ ‘Johns
Holbrook
Oil Column Reports Progress At Adamara Well
The oil column notes steady work at the Adamara well with encouraging indications. Managers indicate rapid progress and hope for definite signs within the next two weeks while noting the new Title Building offices are comfortable and convenient.
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Adamara
Probable Candidate for Supervisor in Winslow District
From Winslow comes word that W. J. Crozier will run for supervisor in the Winslow Supervisorial District and appears to have no opposition. Friends in other parts of Navajo County hail the news and the News joins in hoping the report is authentic. Crozier would make an excellent supervisor.
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Winslow
W. J. Crozier
Bugler W W Franklin Plays Taps in Winslow Memorial Day
W W Franklin was called upon in Winslow to perform Taps at Memorial Day. An expert bugler, he helped honor the dead who gave their lives for their country since no local bugler could play.
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W. W. Franklin
Winslow Memorial
Mr. Franklin
Winslow
Progress in Highway System Buoyed by Automobile Use
The article notes wide automobile use has advanced the highway system and expresses encouragement about past achievements and the promise of further improvements to come. It highlights ongoing work and suggests it serves as an earnest of future developments in transportation infrastructure.
Memorial Day Ball Game Preview and Local Leupp Plans
The Memorial Day ball game here was more practice than contest with high scores. A week from the coming Sunday a game with Leupp is expected. The team also plans to participate in the Winslow Baseball Tournament for the Fourth of July, organized by the American Legion.
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Leupp
Winslow
American Legion
Professor Brannigans Berkeley trip announced
Professor and Mrs. John Brannigan announce their departure this week for California. Professor Brannigan will enter Berkeley for a summer course combining pleasure and profit. They will be missed in Holbrook circles this summer and will be welcomed back in the fall.
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John
Brannigan
California
Berkley
Holbrook
Heber Residents Visit From Town
Mr and Mrs Stewart of Heber were in town this week with their daughter in law en route to southern Utah to be with a sister who is very ill. The group motored in and spent part of the early week in the area.
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Mrs. Stewart
Heber
Utah
Holbrook Chamber to Meet Monday at Court House
The Holbrook Chamber of Commerce will hold its regular monthly meeting Monday evening at the Court House. Attendance was meager at the last meeting and members are urged to attend due to matters of vital importance. Dr S Earl Taylor and his party toured the Grand Canyon this week returning Thursday. Miss Owens accompanied the group and reports a wonderful trip.
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Holbrook Chamber F Or Commerce
Court’ House
S. Earl Taylor
Grand Canyon
Holbrook
Unique window display on Porter Street
The Jennings Auto Co presents a full locomotive and tender built entirely from Ford parts in its Porter Street sales window. Children marvel at the lifelike display with a cowcatcher and rails, while some adults joke about dismantling a family car to mimic it.
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Jennings Auto Co
Porter
Ford
Busy day in Winslow Justice Court
County Attorney Greer prosecuted cases before Judge Sweeney. Pedr o Hernandez bound over to the Superior Court on burglary tied to Rabbit Bros Store robbery in Winslow with a $2000 bond. Hernandez has a New Mexico penitentiary record. An ex-ane moment occurred when he threatened to kill the principal witness Sicilio if released. A Mexican man bound over on whiskey charges, another pled guilty to stealing coal with a $10 fine, and a man accused of receiving stolen property escaped by alibi. The day was busy with incidents.
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Greer
Justice Court
Sweeney
Pedro Hernandez
Superior Court
Rabbit Bros
Winslow
New Mexico
Gardner
Kelly
Candelaria Sicilio
Holbrook Woman's Club Holds Year End Banquet
The Holbrook Woman's Club plans a June 7 banquet to close the year. The event will feature formalities and a motto reading Eat, drink, and be mad for tomorrow we set.
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Holbrook Woman’s Club
Funeral of Mr Parr in Winslow highlights era of service
The funeral for Mr Parr, aged 67, drew one of Winslow’s largest crowds. A Falls from a ladder caused fatal injuries. he died after hospital treatment in Los Angeles. He was a 32nd degree Mason, active in Eastern Star, Royal Arch, Scottish Rite, Elks, and Maccabees, and twice served in the state legislature. Survived by a wife and several daughters. services were by Winslow Masonic Lodge with notable attendees.
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Parr
Holbrook
Winslow
Los Angeles
Order
Royal Arch
Scottish Rites
The
Elks
the Maccabees
Judge Sapp
Atty. T. R. Greer
Atty. W. &. Ferguson
C. H. Jordan
Masonic Lodge of
Arizona Lumber Mills Reopen Under Industrial Congress
Phoenix reports five large mills including Arizona Lumber and Timber and Flagstaff and Apache lines are reopening. They produce 94 percent of state timber, totaling 160 million feet yearly, with about 3,000 workers and 9,000 dependents. Payroll reaches 2.5 million dollars, expenditures 4.3 million, investment 10 million, and roughly 100 thousand in taxes funding roads.
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Phoenix
Arizona Lumberland Timber Company
Saginaw-Manistee Lumber Company
Flagstaff Lumber Company
Apache Lumber Company
Arizona Lumber and Timber Company
Johnson
Flagstaff
Williams and
Cooley
Arizona Mills
Elledge Couple Heads to Carthage for Vacation
Mr and Mrs J Elledge left for a month long vacation in Carthage Missouri and nearby areas. Mr Elledge vowed to catch and eat a large bass for our special delectation.
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William G. McAdoo
RED Cross
Office of the Peace
D. W. Easley
Tom Hubbard
Ae Tam
Aare
James Donohoe
Attornies
Adamana Oil CO
BUGLE
C. OF
Porter ST
Winslow Justice Court
MR. Parr
Arizona Industrial Congress
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