Registration Drive Aims To Finalize Voter Lists
D F Greiner county clerk says about a thousand names remain unregistered and must be enrolled by August 14. He urges those not yet listed to register, noting no charge and staff ready to assist. A Pueblo clerk comments on blood test law for marriage licenses triggering some couples to seek other states.
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D. F. Greiner
Greiner
O. G. Milton
Pueblo
Colorado
Carlsbad
Court House
New Mexico
County clears debt as final road bond paid
A county treasurer’s office quiet ceremony marked the payoff of the last $5,000 bond from a $100,000 issue authorized in 1929 for road and bridge funding. The county now owes nothing, though several school districts carry small obligations. Bondholders resist calling in the notes, drawn by their favorable interest rate.
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Chaves County
Came Jess Corn Delivers Diamonds From River Haul
Came Jess Corn and Tom Sacra collected a bucket of diamonds from the Huggins river drift. The stones are larger but inferior in quality to smaller gems found a few miles north of Salt Creek and the Macho.
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Jess Corn
Tom Sacra
Huggins
Salt Creek
Came Zeb Chewning Cleared Zinnias At Capitol Parking East
Zeb Chewning, a courthouse custodian, explains removing a long row of zinnias bordering the east parking area near the capital. Frost, bugs, and safer burn disposal prompted the early plant removal, a practice praised by many observers in late summer.
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Zeb Chewning
Court House
Principal Curtis Clonts to chaperone Rancho Grande event
Mrs. Curtis Clonts, principal at the Flying H, will chaperone as Mrs. Clement Hendricks, junior boss superintendent, arranges a Chamber of Commerce entertainment set for next Friday night at Rancho Grande.
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Curtis Clonts
Flying H
Clement Hendricks
Chamber of Commerce
Rancho Grande
Local Transients Mixed In Roswell On Vague Business
Came Fred Jarvis of Carlsbad on mixed and varied business. Mrs. T. C. Tillotson, Roswell resident since her family moved to Rowell from the Pennses years ago, is building a home at Carlsbad and will live there near her son. Luther, longtime engineer with the potash company. Dame Miller Johnson of Vaughn. Having no business in Roswell and nothing to do at home, he took out for Carlsbad and the
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Fred Jarvis
Carlsbad
T. C. Tillotson
Roswell
Rowell
Aso
Luther
Dame Miller Johnson
Vaughn
Caverns and peanut trade notes from Guadalupe county
Gazette summary notes Taylor lands in Guadalupe county heavy with well cured grama grass and stable winter prospects. Mention of 2,000,000 pounds of peanuts expected to market in Portales area, Jim McCasland roasting about nine tons daily, farmers earning around 3 1/2 cents per pound and yields up to 140 bushels per acre of Tennessee Red. Five peanut plants operate. McCasland handles about half the crop as drought and grasshopper country recovers. Also brief on Dame Elmer Riemen and Laurene Nelson winning state dress honours and entering national events.
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Guadalupe County
Vaughn
Stewart Poultney
Department of Agriculture
Portales
Jim McCasland
McCasland
Lectures on Guatemala Excavations Draw Audience
Dame Roger Moulton of Carlsbad praised Miss Bertha Dutton curator of the State Museum after a Tuesday night Archaeological unit talk. Dutton discussed Guatemala excavations, with Miss Hulda Hobbs to continue the subject December 19. The State Museum has arranged related lectures across the state.
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Roger Moulton
Carlsbad
Bertha Dutton
State Museum
Guatemala
Hulda Hobbs
Ranch to Rail and Roads New Job Draws Comment
Mrs Marie Kavanaugh arrives from Pajaritas ranch with this year cattle crop for rail carriers. She is starting a highway department job at Santa Fe and declines politics. Bud Carling travels Highway 85 between Las Vegas and Raton, discussing local roads. He dislikes a planned big nightclub near Carlsbad and Springer, like many road lizards, is not enthusiastic about road houses.
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Marie Kavanaugh
Pajaritas
Highway Department
Santa Fe
Bud Carling
Las Vegas
Raton
Carls
Springer
Titus Penny Visits Roswell After 25 Years Away
Came Titus Penny of Pecos Texas to Roswell after a twenty five year absence. An early Episcopalian in the valley he attends Grace church during its golden anniversary this Thursday October 26. He spends most time in San Bernardino California near a married daughter.
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Titus Penny
Pecos
Texas
Roswell
Carlsbad
Grace Church
San Bernardino
Calif
Club members get trips to Chicago
Seven New Mexico 4 H club members will attend the National 4 H Club Congress in Chicago on December 19. Three boys Harold Grandi of Eddy, Edwin Weir of Colfax, Connelly Bridges of Curry. three girls Laurene Nelson of Chaves, Anna Miller of Roosevelt, Bonnie Jean Pennington of Colfax, and Katherine Foster of Luna attend. The trips are earned by Santa Fe Railway for outstanding agricultural work. girls’ awards come from National manufacturers.
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New Mexico
Chicago
Harold Grandi
Eddy County
Edwin Weir
Colfax County
Connelly Bridges
Curry County
Laurene Nelson
Chaves County
Anna Miller
Roosevelt County
Bonnie Jean Pennington
Katherine Foster
Luna County
Santa Fe Railway
Servel Electrolux Corp
Katherine Fochier
Montgomery Ward
Kerr Glass Manufacturing Corp
Mary Johnson
County official halts project after flagpole climb
Came Henry Chewning, chair man of the county board, stopped a start in progress by climbing and painting the dome flagpole. The task was completed by a professional steeplejack from Los Angeles for a fraction of Chewning’s quoted price.
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Henry Chewning
Los Angeles
Local Hobbs man predicts Lea county Hallowe'en party plan
Came M. C. Masten of Hobbs spins stories about Lea county celebrating Hallowe'en with a town wide party to curb youth depredations around the oil capital. His rosy forecast envisions fewer troubles as children gather for the event.
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M. C. Masten
Hobbs
Hallowe’en
Lea County
Revival at Church of Christ Continues With Interest
Evangelist J F Lilly leads a revival at 424 E 5th St where last night three confessionals embraced Christ and will be baptized tonight The sermon topic was The Evidence of Pardon Tonight’s subject is What Must I Do to be Saved Services begin at 7 30 PM Bring a friend for the ongoing event
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J. F. Lilly
Church of Christ
E. 5Th St
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