Holbrook Oil Field Development Accelerates Amid Progress
Development at Holbrook Oil Field advances rapidly with drilling at multiple sites. Aztec Petroleum has built a large water reservoir to aid operations, while Holbrook, Adamana, Zuni, Apache and Black Canyon wells show steady progress. Five rigs active, more planned, and new capital expected as summer brings in the field.
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Holbrook Field
Holbrook
Aztec Petroleum Securities
Holbrook Oil Company
Adamana
C. R. Furry
Jerome
Zuni
Apache Oil Co
Aiken
Phoenix
Jim Wolfe
Black Canyon
Bride Elect Frances Dyer Celebrated In Miscellaneous Shower
FOR BRIDE-ELECT Miss Frances Dyer, soon to wed Charles Moore, was the honored guest at a miscellaneous shower at Mrs. L. D. Diverbess home. Guests, including Miss Lorra Dyer, enjoyed tea-towels for the bride-elect and light refreshments. The Dyer sisters, teachers in the Holbrook schools, plan to return to Los Angeles after tomorrow. The couple will marry in Los Angeles on the tenth of next month. The guest list featured Misses Rose Scorse, Helen Smith, Campbell, Sadie Palmer, Hopkins, Ernst, Goode, Miller, Drumm, Gray, Olive Clarke, Sue Thomas, Delia Mable Richards, Lou Cross, and Mesdames B. B. and C. S. Neel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Dyer
Charles Moore
L. D. Divebess
Dyer
Holbrook
Los Angeles
Rose Scorse
Helen Smith
Campbell
Sadie Palmer
Hopkins
Ernst
Goode
Miller
Drumm
Gray
Olive Clarke
Sue Thomas
Delia Mable Richards
Lou Cross
Mesdames B. B
Death of David Ortega at Concho May 1920
Mr. David Ortega died at his home in Concho on Sunday May 2 1920. Services were held in the Catholic church and the funeral occurred from the family residence at Concho on May 4. He was a brother of Tomas Ortega of Holieatuk and a prominent wool grower in Apache county.
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David Ortega
Concho
Ortega
Tomas Ortega
Holieatuk
Apache County
Human Ideals Idealism Versus Realism
A historical reflection on happiness as life’s aim and the clash between Realism and Idealism. It cites profits and the profiteer under Realism versus the progress promised by Idealism, naming Lincoln Pestalozzi and Christ as idealist exemplars and exploring the fate of visionary leaders.
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Abraham
Kismet
Heaven
jAn
Abraham Lincoln
Pestalozzi
Christ
American Legion Day Schedule Promises All Day Event
American Legion Day on Monday May 31 will feature an all day program by Local Post No. 37 ending with a masquerade Ball at the Pastime Theatre. Memorial services are planned and business places are urged to close in observance. Sins Evy chairman Entertainment Committee American Legion.
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American Legion
Legion
Sins Evy
Dobbin Is Canned in Modern Bakery Expansion
Fred Luersen, an enterprising baker, buys a No. 6 light delivery Chevrolet to replace his horse and wagon. Once he masters the new branch, customers will receive bakery goods in prompt, rapid time.
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Fred Luersen
Fred
Vision of a World Federation Promised by Democracy
A speaker argues against desertion of ignorance and want, urging international federation and world democracy. Citing Tennyson, the passage envisions a globe governed by harmony, commerce, and universal law, where parliaments unite under a Federation of the World and the earth rests in universal law.
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Tennyson
Idipt
Save Money Ten Day Shoe Sale At Toggery Shop
L CADWELL CO announces a ten day price drop on mens and boys shoes from 25 to 10 percent below retail. All dress and work shoes carry a satisfaction guarantee from standard makes. Archdecon Jenkins of Phoenix preached at Episcopal services in the Girls Friendly rooms last Sunday evening to an attentive audience.
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L. Cadwell CO
Archdecon Jenkins
Phoenix
Holbrook High School Commencement Draws Community Support
Holbrook High School held its May 5 commencement with Prof J O Creager of Northern Arizona Normal speaking on the teacher shortage and encouraging independent thinking. Judge Thomas granted diplomas and urged school community cooperation while addressing education’s growth in Arizona.
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Holbrook High School
J. O. Creager
Northern Arizona Normal School
Flagstaff
Walt Mason
Judge Thomas
Harry Saunders
University of Tucson
Arizona
University of Today
Mae Ellis
Katherine Rees
Winnie Greer
Madelon Easley
Fay Graff
Joseph Koury
Charlie Thomas
Mary Zuck
Dolman
Mael Ellis
Carter
Johnston
Messrs
Stokes
Grand Canyon Park Dedication Ceremonies Mark Occasion
A May 1 dispatch from Grand Canyon Arizona reports Hopi chief Sacakuku formally welcoming pale faces and leading campfire dances to honor the dedication of Grand Canyon National Park. Governor Campbell and Stephen Mather accepted on behalf of the nation as ceremonies at Powell monument and Hermit ridge road proceeded. Speakers included Col H Z River USGS Rev Cyprene Vahre Frank Pooler C D Mahaffie Edward Bassett and Wharton James. Tourists on a special train raised 1600 to fund a park gateway for the government.
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Grand Canyon
Arizona
Sacakuku
Pale Face
Thomas E. Campbell
Stephen T. Mather
National Park Service
Powell Monument
Maricopa Point
Hermit Ridge Road
Col. H. Z. River
United States Geological Survey
Washington, D. C
Cyprene Vahre
Flagstaff
Ariz
Frank C. W. Pooler
United States Forest Service
C. D. Mahaffie
Secretary of the Interior
Edward M. Bassett
Brooklyn
N. Y
Ant Wharton James
Pasadena
California
Wharton Arrives in Holbrook as Foreman Contractor
H B Wharton of San Francisco has joined The Hall Lumber Company in Holbrook as general carpenter and building foreman. He arrives after coast and South American experience and plans a general contracting business focusing on store, bank, and office fixtures.
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H. B. Wharton
San Francisco
Hall Lumber Company
Wharton
Holbrook
South America
Mrs Sylvia Wills Dies In Kingman Home
Mrs Sylvia Wills daughter of Mr and Mrs B N Dunning died today at her Kingman home after a long illness. Funeral from her late residence tomorrow afternoon at two o'clock. She was formerly Miss Sylvia Dunning of Holbrook and had lived with her parents here for years before moving to Kingman about four years ago. Miss Irene Whetstone visited Winslow and returned home.
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Sylvia Wills
B. N. Dunning
Kingman
Wills
Mohave
Sylvia Dunning
Holbrook
Irene Whetstone
Winslow
Mineral rights bill on Indian reservations proposed by Hayden
Congressman Carl Hayden introduced a bill applying the 1920 mining law to unallotted lands within Indian reservations for coal phosphate oil oil shale gas and sodium with leases and royalties paid to Indians and subject to Congress appropriation except not for five civilized tribes Osage Nation. Secretary of the Interior would lease nonmetalliferous minerals under general regulations and issue rules to protect Indian interests. the act excludes Oklahoma tribes.
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Carl Hayden
Congress
Committee On Indian Affairs
Secretary of the Interior
Treasury of
United States
feaid/s
Five Civilized Tribes
Oklahoma
Dairy cows for Snowflake Arizona dairy move
Niels Hansen arrives with commissions from neighbors to buy five car loads of dairy cows for Navajo county. He has already purchased two carloads for himself. The Navajo county dairyman will ship their cream to Glendale creameries, as range cows give way to dairy farming.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Navajo County
Niels Hansen
Glendale
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Thomas B. Williams
Idealism
Dobbin
Holbrook School News
Leo Shreeve
May Richards
Grand Canyon Park
H.B. Wharton
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