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Newspaper
Rio Grande Farmer
Location
Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1923
Page
8
Mrs A I Kelso and Miss Dorothy Morgan return from Alabama and El Paso. Lytton R Taylor back in Ranger Texas. Gustafson welcome new boy. many residents travel to Silver City Los Angeles and Denver. church events and local society notes fill page with trips, arrivals and farewells.
The Fountain Orchestra will host a dance at Mesilla Dany Amusement Park next Monday evening. Talented young musicians have prepared new numbers for the Santa Fe fiesta this fall. They will perform several pieces for local residents Monday and offer a large box of candy as a prize. Refreshments will be served free.
Sheriff D F Rodriguez leads a search for a missing girl’s body near the north Las Cruces area after E R Anderson’s dogs alerted authorities to a decomposed leg. County health officer Dr W Gerber confirmed a teenage age estimate while cemeteries showed no disturbed graves. Police seek clues, suspect burial by tourists, with no missing child reported to account for the find.
Chief Machinists Mate Wakefield U S Navy arrived in Las Cruces to recruit for Uncle Sam's navy. He spoke with several young men at Navajoland after last night’s talk on “basters of Men.” He will stay through Friday evening with headquarters at Hotel Rovault.
The Peter B Kyne photoplay produced by Goldwyn features Helene Chadwick Claire Windsor and Mae Susch as three leading beauties. The male cast includes Pat O Malley and Norman Kerry. Stockdals visit Pittsburg with Mrs Stockdale.
A local sermon series led by Rev. B O Williams centers on The Sermon on the Mount with an opening discourse on the Beatitudes noted for interest. E R Hoss of Rocky Ford Colo will sing next Sunday at both morning and evening services. Thess, a Methodist church member, also conducts evangelistic singing in southern Colorado and elsewhere. Ilo works as bookkeeper for Steinhardt and Kelly during cantaloupe shipping season. A forthcoming Sunday program invites listeners to another lively performance. In Dona County New Mexico Probates: In the Matter of the Last Will and Testament of William H Hargis deceased, administratrix will file final report and on November 6, 1928 at 10 A M the report will be reviewed by the court. Dated August 16 1923.
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