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Newspaper

Rio Grande Farmer

Location

Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1934

Page

6

Las Cruces to Host 1935 Golf Association Meeting

Las Cruces was unanimously chosen to host the Southern New Mexico Golf Association meeting in June next year. A three day tournament will be held at the local course, expected to draw top Southwest players. Art Ashton, Las Cruces pro, set course records at Carrizozo during the recent entry effort by local club members.

Las Cruces Bost Southern New Mexico Golf Association Southwest George W. Frenger Art Ashton J. F. Ikard Don Price Carrizozo America

Bronson and Robbing Win Scotch Tournament Title

Mrs Bronson and D L Robbins won Gross in the Scotch tournament at Lag Cruces Country Club Sunday afternoon. Mrs George Clark and R R Ross were second with Mrs R R Posey and Fred Hess third. The Robbins Bronson pair led with 76 while Hess Posey 80 and others followed in the scoring list.

Harofil-Barnhill Bronson-Weiserborn Barnhill-Roaa Welsenhorn-Manasee Ponsey-Heas

Drought Relief Meeting In Santa Fe Discusses Eastern New Mexico Shortfall

President H. L. Kent and Extension Director W. L. Eiger of State College attended a Santa Fe conference on drought relief for eastern New Mexico. Officials reviewed a critical rainfall shortage across several counties and planned distribution methods for the $100,000 federal drought relief funds.

H. L. Kent W. L. Eiger State College Santa Fe New Mexico

Dona Ana-Hill Local Meeting At East Picacho Schoolhouse

The Dona Ana-Hill focal of the Fann Bureau will meet Tuesday evening June 12 at 7 30 at East Picacho schoolhouse. Mrs Calla Eylar county superintendent will give the address. There will be songs instrumental music and games. The local will serve iced drinks and members should bring cookies.

Dona Ana-Hill Fann Bureau East Picacho Calla Eylar

Wait For Blanks Before Remitting Sales Tax Funds

Clinton P. Anderson urged professionals not to send sales tax receipts until blanks are received from the state. Firms using improvised blanks will have receipts returned to keep records straight. Merchants may apply for licenses using regular forms, with monthly return blanks mailed with the license. Over 2,000 license blanks were ready for mailing.

Clinton P. Anderson

Lt Col Chilton Retained in Las Cruces by War Dept

War Department orders revoke relief from duty at New Mexico State College, keeping Lt Col A W Chilton in Dona Ana County. As head of the college military department and welfare efforts, he organized theatricals, supported Rotary, and led relief for the poor with scrutiny showing proper handling of funds.

War Department A. W. Chilton New Mexico State College Dona Ana Col. Chilton Yucca Players Rotary Club Donsing Dona Ana County

State Press Association to Meet This Week

Henry Lucem of the Las Cruces Citizen and David Brongon of the Rio Grande Farmer will spend Friday and Saturday in Albuquerque attending the New Mexico Press Association meeting. The group nearly achieves full state newspaper membership and will discuss the new Graphic Arts code.

State Press Association Henry Lucem The Las Cruces

$100000 Cotton Checks Mailed To Dona Ana Sierra Farmers

Approximately 100000 in cotton acreage reduction payments is being mailed this week to 1064 farmers in Dona Ana and Sierra counties. The first half money helps farmers avoid interest and penalties on delinquent taxes.

Dona Ana Sierra Counties Sierra

Library summer subscriptions and new gifts announced

The library urges parents to sign up children for a 25 cent summer subscription offering reading hours. New children’s books will join shelves soon. The Sheldon family donated books, and Henry Riccowan’s Moneyleaf Government was received from Lag Cruces connections. A wedding for Maude P. Sattley and Herbert B. Holt is planned at the Holt residence at high noon on June 26 with family members present.

Sheldon Henry RicCowan Lag Cruces Elida Mra Maude P. Sattley Herbert B. Holt Bir Mra. K. L. Holt Mexabora

City Council Adopts Tear Gas for Police Use

The city council, in a Monday session, approved tear gas guns for police defense citing prevention. A demonstration was declined, with officials noting prior assurances of effectiveness. The meeting also addressed street lighting rates, a liquor ordinance, a fire zone building inspection, and replacing a Convent fence with cyclone fencing along Lohman Avenue.

P. Vickers Federal Laboratory Mesai Valley Electric Company Electric Company Messrs B. G. Dyne Joe 2Iedinger South Main Street Frank Islas Lucy Stedina Lohman Avenue

Governor backs early completion of White Sands road

Las Cruces Chamber of Commerce envoy Freudenthal reports from Santa Fe that Governor Hocken hull favors starting White Sands road once federal funds are approved. He aims to complete three projects including Highway 85 from Raton to Las Cruces and a Las Cruces Alamogordo link, contingent on Congress highway funds.

White Sands Road EB. Freudenthal Santa Fe Hockenwull Les Cruces Alamogordo Freudenthal Las Cruces Raton Gallup Congress New Mexico

La Mesa Farm Bureau June Meeting Program

The La Mesa Farm Bureau meets at John Lewin home on Wednesday June 19 with cafeteria lunch at 12 30. Topics include Men Bank head bill women Canning and Pickling led by Mra fom Haifrin.

LA Mesa Farm Bureau John Lewin Mra Fom Haifrin

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Joan March Buster Crabbe Ken Maynard Cartoon Comede 8 Musketeers Sanwsoe George Raft Heather Angel Trinidad Bergain Golf Association J. C. Robbins Board of County Commissioners H. D. Hill John Hill W. 1. A. Library
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