Abbreviations A Worry To The Postal People
Postal officials report eight states cause most letter delays from abbreviations. Indiana and Maryland confusion, plus Pa and Va, lead to misread postal codes. Readers urged to write out state names to ensure delivery. note runs August 1926 and September 2 9.
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Washington
United States
Ind
Indiana
Maryland
Cole
Calif
Miss
Mina
Oxford
Ind. Colo
Lucerne
Ludlow
Independence
Minn
Uticas
Stantons
Troy
Warren
Unionville
William Smith
John Jones
Weather outlook across New Mexico and nearby states
Fair conditions predominate tonight and Tuesday across New Mexico Colorado and West Texas with showers and scattered thunderstorms over higher elevations and the continental divide Sangre de Cristo region and the southwest portion. Warmer temperatures expected Tuesday and Tuesday afternoon in higher elevations and eastern sectors.
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New Mexico
Continent Divide
Sangre de Cristo Mo
Colorado
Arizona
Texas
Artesia All-Stars Fail to Play Softball Game
Artesia All-Stars did not appear for the scheduled softball game against Moseley’s hero yesterday afternoon. Call your classified to No. 11 for details and rescheduling information.
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Artesia All-Stars
Moseley
No. 11
Langtry Texas Offers Refuge To The Langtrys
Langry Texas hosts refuge for Lily Langtry's descendants amid wartime danger. Postmaster Harold Dodd describes Langtry as godparents to Lady Ivan Malcolm and Lady Mary Bartless, sending a cable to England. Judge Roy Bean, famed frontier figure, once named Langtry after the actress, his Jersey Lily saloon now a state museum.
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Langtry
Tex
Texas
Lily Langtry
Harold Dodd
Ivan Malcolm
Pecos
Bean
Jersey
Lily
America
Judge Bean
Jersey Lily
Four Killed In Crash Army Plane Near Ruston
Four people including two officers and two enlisted men were killed when an army B 12 bomber crashed exploded and burned in an open field seven miles southwest of Ruston during an electrical storm. The plane apparently failed to land at Arcadia due to storm damaged lighting.
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Army
National Defense Advisory Commission
Middle West
Ruston
Here
Arcadia
Hollywood Stars Deny Communist Charges in LA Grand Jury
Frederic March and six other leading Hollywood figures denied charges that they were members of the Communist party or heavy contributors. They challenged accuser John Leech to prove the claims in Los Angeles court after a grand jury transcript surfaced.
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Los Angeles
Franchot Ton
James Cagney
Hollywood
Grand Jury
Communist Party
John Leech
Four airmen killed in routine training flight crash
Second Lt. James Griffin age 27 from Asheville North Carolina pilot First Lt. Hubert T. Elders 33 of Columbia South Carolina Private E. E. Quinker of Valdosta Georgia and Private Daniel C. Johnston of Elberton Georgia all based at Barksdale field Shreveport Louisiana. They left Saturday afternoon on a routine training flight to Asheville when the crash occurred.
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James Griffin
Asheville
N. C
Hubert T. Elders
Columbia
S. C
E. E. Quinker
Valdosta
Barksdale Field
Shreveport
Continental Station No 1 Serves Tires and Lubrication
At Continental Station No 1 located at 5th and Main, Johnnie Manning offers tire sales and lubrication services. The shop promotes car care with a slogan about making the bottom of your car as clean as the top.
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Continental Station No
Cor
Johnnie Manning
Mer
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Smith
John Smiths
Iton
Chaves County
State OF New Mexico
J. P. Morgan
Perditia Morgan Devenport
Alta Morgan Cumpsten
Jesse Morgan
Perla M. Clarke
W. A. Losey
Roswell
Hervey, Dow, Hill & Hinkle
Roswell, New Mexico
Probate Court
Adv
D. P. Greiner
Jo Schrimsher
Anderson’s Gardens
Artesia
Roswell Typewriter Co
N. Main
Epcot
Langry
Bryn Mawr
Sigma Chi
Wisconsin
Vogue
Gerie
Frederic March
Clifford Odets
Jean Muir
Humphrey Bogart
Daniel C. Johnston
Elberton, Ga
Clovis Livestock
Jimmy D. Hardgrove
Clovis J. B. Young
J. W. Hardgrove
Portales
Clovis
Riverside
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