Revision of Star Routes Likely
Post Office Inspector J L Cooper completed a tour of Northern Arizona routes finding offices in good standing. He recommended changes to improve southern star routes with Apache Railway for Ft Apache mail to Cooley and thence by auto, while south points stay on stage with an auxiliary to Shumway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Cooper
Northern
Arizona
Southern Star
Charles Osborne
Ft. Apache
Cooley
Shumway
Mr and Mrs Ellidge Host Thanksgiving Tea
Mr and Mrs Ellidge entertained a small group of friends with a handsome tea at high noon on Thanksgiving Day. Guests included Mr and Mrs J M Lee, Mr and Mrs Hancock and daughter, and Mrs Ringres and daughter of Winslow.
Ace and Thimble Club Meeting Report
The last ACE AND THIMBLE CLUB gathering at Mrs J M Lee’s home was calm with little excitement. Candy was abundant and much weight gained though the candy was delicious. The next meeting will be at Mrs Jim Scorse’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M
Lee
Jim Scorse
Last Sunday Hours End at Photo Studio Next Door
The Photo Studio will close on Sunday the 27th marking its final open day. It operates next to Wetzler's hardware store as advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wetzler
Football at Gallup High School Triumphs 26 to 12
The Gallup crowd watched the local high school win 26 to 12. C Hathorne opened scoring two minutes in while Tommy Hathorne scored twice. Arnold Lee contributed a standout play and a forward pass on the forty yard line for a touchdown. Look out when that boy gets started.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallup Hi
C. Hathorne
Tommy Hathorne
Gallup
Arnold Lee
Arnold Nee
Five Santa Fe Officials Die In Auto Crash
An automobile overturn near Wickenburg killed four Santa Fe officials on an inspection tour. Chief engineer W H Oliver died en route to hospital. Serious injuries were reported. Deceased include William Mathie Winston H C Storey Prescott William Bowman and J A Jaeger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Oliver
Coast Lines
The
Santa Fe
Wickenburg
William Mathie
Winston
H. C. Storey
Prescott
William Bowman
J. A. Jaeger
Derrick Nearing Completion for Taylor Syndicate Well
The derrick for the Taylor syndicate's first well nears completion under Superintendent Martins on. Rapid work yields tangible results as the boiler and engine arrival signals active drilling to begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Syndicate
Martinson
Turkey Shoot Winners Named After Wednesday Event
The turkey shoot Wednesday drew shooters with sixteen birds claimed. Winners include Rice first Hays second Morse third Burton third Cooley second Stovall first Black first Edmunds first Osborne first and Marshall Glenn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Rice
H. Hays
Percy Morse
R. T. Burton
C. Cooley
W. Stovall
W. R. Black
C. Edmunds
C. Osborne
Marshall Glenn J
Aeroplane at Adamana Gives Broad Desert Tour
Dr. S Earl Taylor piloted a painted desert flight over Adamana this week describing the trip as one of the most wonderful experiences of his life. The aerial tour reveals new beauties and offers a comprehensive view of the vast barren lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adamana
S. Earl Taylor
Yellow yolk pigment isolation linked to leaf pigment
A chemist abroad isolates the yolk pigment lutein from eggs, noting its relation to leaf xanthophyll and deeming it a significant discovery. To obtain four grams of crude pigment, 6000 egg yolks were processed.
Dollar Day Inauguration Draws Strong Local Support
The News notes a successful dollar day with merchants reporting strong patronage and requests for another event. Ads are urged as readers are reminded to support participating businesses. Mrs. C. B. Lee hosts a gathering for several local families this evening. Fred C. Crain, Holbrook Oil Co. secretary treasurer, returns from the coast. W. E. Ferguson travels to Kansas City on business. Adolph Schuster heads to Los Angeles for Thanksgiving with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Lee
Arthur Schuster
Bundy
P. A
Oil possibilities bulletin on Holbrook field issued
A bulletin titled Oil Possibilities of the Holbrook Area in Northeast Arizona issued by Dor sey Hager mixes field reports. It is available from Hager or Dr S Earl Taylor at a nominal price and may reassure readers unfamiliar with the area. Mr and Mrs Hookway entertained Ace and Thimble Club members and husbands with auction bridge and a two course lunch, thanking the hosts for their hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorsey Hager
Holbrook
Arizona
Lygo
Hager
S. Earl Taylor
Hookway
Ace and Thimble Club
Vicas Det
Accidental Photographic Breakthrough and Mothproof Fur Method
The article notes Daguerre’s serendipitous discovery of photographs while pursuing a permanent image from a mirror. It also describes a French chemist’s process to make fur mothproof using layered rubber coatings on frozen skins, claiming the result closely resembles natural fur and is insect resistant.
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Daguerre
Mr. C. H. Jordan Visits Winslow on Business
Mr. C. H. Jordan spent Friday in Winslow on business matters.
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C. H. Jordan
Winslow
Local Notes On Residents And Business Leaders
M T Henderson former contractor and post office erection supervisor visited town this week. Andy Alger ex Putneys employee recently married Mrs Jones of Ft Apache. Mr and Mrs F R Goodman visiting from Flagstaff guests of L F McClanhan. W E Ferguson now in new car showroom opposite Hotel Holbrook plans to occupy the entire building after January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. T. Henderson
Acre
Andy Alger
Putneys
Jones
Ft. Apache
F. R. Goodman
W. E. Ferguson
Holbrook
Fergie
Navajo County Live Stock Loan Co Secures 200000 Aid
The Navajo County Live Stock Loan Co reports a second loan approval from Washington for two hundred thousand dollars. This federal aid will aid local producers through the coming dull season and pave the way for more funds, enabling sheep and stockmen to face prosperity in the spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navajo County Live Stock Loan Co
Washington
Uncle Sam
Local business notes and a medical detour
Stock Loan Co. received the proceeds of their first loan application last Monday. R. T. Burton of Union Oil Co. returned from Phoenix and attended a managers convention but ended up in Dr. McLoone’s office for tonsil surgery. Merle N. Smith of Pasadena and Dr. S. Earl Taylor were touring the district and flying over the Painted Desert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navajo County Live Stock Loan Co
R. T. Burton
Union Oil Co
Phoenix
Burt
McLoone
Thanksgiving Poem By C. C. G
A brief religious verse expresses gratitude for God's eternal gift of life and the privilege to share others' joys and sorrows on a sacred Thanksgiving Day. The author initials C. C. G. accompany the meditation.
Ship of Dreams Dreams of Youth to Aging Port
A reflective poem speaks of a dream ship launched in youth and awaiting return in old age. The speaker waits at the port of Age, clinging to faith and hope as the dream ship nears home, signaling fulfillment as life’s journey concludes.
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Star of Hope
New Gallup Holbrook Road Nears Completion
B A Jackson organized funds for the new Gallup Holbrook road to run west from the Gallup road to Porter Avenue at the cemetery. The improvement will aid traffic and is welcomed by residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Jackson
Gallup-Holbrook
Holbrook
Gallup Road
Porter Ave
Dinner Guests at Thanksgiving Hosted by Mr and Mrs Jordan
Mr and Mrs Jordan entertained at dinner with six covers. The green and orange color scheme set the theme. Guests included Judge and Mrs D J Thomas and Mr and Mrs M M Jordan besides the hosting couple.
Liquor Regulation in Canada Debate on Prohibition Policy
A Western Canada editorial argues regulation over prohibition as the feasible path for liquor. It notes three years of failed prohibition, widespread evasion, government revenue loss, and the rise of government stores in Saskatchewan and Alberta where citizens present identity certificates to buy liquor.
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Western
Canada
Canadian Northwest
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Thanksgiving Auto Races At St Johns
Jim Overson won the fifty mile auto race in 53 min 32 sec driving C H Jennings Ford Special. Henry also finished strongly as heavy cars faced mechanical trouble. Overson also won the twenty mile Ford run. St Johns Hi beat Eager Hi 81 to 21 in basketball, Snowflake faculty defeated St Johns faculty 16 to 1. Large crowd enjoyed a Thanksgiving program with hotel drives and a hearty dinner.
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Jim Overson
C. H. Jennings
Cadillac
Simplex
Henry
St. Johns Hi
St. Johns
Valley T
Maret
Harry DeGrace
Willard Attem
Frank
Ivery Pleasent
Tim
Funeral of Frank Drew in Wins local scene noted
Frank Drew, a Santa Fe railroad engineer long known in Wins and Holbrook, died suddenly in Los Angeles. His passing caused shock among townsfolk at a time when the Snowflake Academy principal is attending the Teachers Institute in Phoenix.
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Frank
Pete
Freck
The
Santa Fe
Holbrook
del McLaws
Shim
Los Angeles
Hugh
Silas Fish
Principe
Snowflake Academy
Phoenix
Prohibition Rollback Rules Describe Licenses and Penalties
The article explains a system where licenses cost five dollars and holders receive daily portions of liquor. It notes hotel service for alcoholic drinks and a head waiter to serve cocktails at dinner. Officers monitor and punish drinking with a punch-card system, banning continued participation after three lapses.
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Post Office
Cooper
Taylor Derrick
Turkey
Washington Star
L. A. Holcomb
Mesa
Billie Henning
Hess
D. J. Crosby
Holbrook Field
Mrs. Hookway
Merle N. Smith
Pasadena
Desert
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