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The Belen News

Location

Belen, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1915

Page

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State Engineer details New Mexico road funds by county

State Engineer James A. French showed figures for 26 counties on road funding for the next year. The total from all sources is $1,247,227 with county levies and bond proceeds shaping county totals including Mora and Otero. County entries mix bond levies, Camino Real funds, forest funds, and special road or bridge taxes.

New Mexico James A. French New Mexico Association of Highway Officials French Santa FE Camino Real Forest Sierra Socorro

Buy It At Home This Christmas Keeps Prosperity In Town

Editorial urging residents to buy locally to support home merchants and keep tax money in the community. The piece attacks sending funds to outside firms, cites various local levy figures, and appeals to civic loyalty and shared benefit to prevent economic decline. It stresses buying from town merchants unless items are unavailable locally.

Halloween Social By Luther League At Becker's Hall

The Luther League held a Halloween social for members and friends at Becker's hall on Tuesday. The hall featured Autumn leaf and harvest decorations with pumpkins hay and corn stalks. Coffee and pumpkin pie were served and the crowd praised the social committee for the event.

Luther League League Becker's Hall The

County Prize Winners Shine at State Fair Exhibit

Valencia County showcased a credible display at the State Fair with grain mill products corn vegetables and fruit. Three mills from Los Lunas Belen and Jarales earned ribbons Blue Silver Red and Yellow highlighting the county as a notable wheat producer.

Los Lunas Belen Javales Belen Mills Los’ Lunas Jarales E. Kempenich the Becker Co The John Becker Co G.L. Kyle

Freight business brisk on Santa Fe road

Santa Fe Railroad crews and engines are busy as a general yardmaster takes days off to rest. Superintendent Beistel passed through en route to La Junta, Colorado. Local visitors include Tom Arnecht, formerly with Santa Fe, now mine owner at Scholle, and G A Paisano governor of Laguna Pueblo with a silver display. Baker gained 19 pounds and the County High School earned blue and red ribbons with a five dollar prize. Valencia County activity remains strong.

G. A. Paisano Casa Blanca Laguna Pueblo California Baker

Back from the Good Road Meeting in New Mexico

Report on the New Mexico Association of Highway Officials meeting in Santa Fe. Winners of county prizes announced with amounts from the Javales Trading Co. and local farmers. county projects to build roads with state engineer estimates for next year.

F. A. Dalgado E. Kempenich Edgar Goebel Clark Brothers

Still Working on the Lighting Proposition Plans

Fragmented notes from Belen report plans for lighting. Mentions state bond 1915, county levy and mills with totals 60 862 00 and various residents named including Francisco B Chavez Lorenzo Sanchez Federicho Sanchez and Macedonio Sanchez.

Macedonio Sanchez Lorenzo Sanchez Federicho Sanchez

Halloween Dance at Goebels Hall in Belen

Young ladies of Belen host a Halloween Dance Friday evening at Goebel’s Hall promising a successful event. Hall decorates for the occasion and elaborate programs are prepared for the dances. County prizes totaling 142 dollars are listed among entries.

Belen Goebel's Hall

Commercial Club Plans Fall Winter Entertainments

The Commercial Club held a large gathering at the Commercial Building on Tuesday night. Organizers announced a series of fall and winter entertainments with a smoker set for Saturday night at the club rooms. all members are expected to attend.

Commercial Club Commercial Building

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Bernalillo Covenee Otero I Forest Quay Tata Rio Roosevelt Sandoval Forest Fund Sosy Bond Colfax San Juan SAN Miguel Guadalupe Lincoln Luna McKinley Forest Torah Taos Torrance Levy Tout Valencia Valencia County Santa FE Railroad W. H. Hulbert Supt C.H. Beistel la Junta Colo Tom. Arnecht Scholle J. A. Bak Hans Becker Rio Grande Valley County Road Board Association of Meet Javales Trading Co F.G. Nielson County High School Richard Pohe George Wilson Jeffect Sudan Huning and Connell Alfalfa Francisco B. Chavez Romero and Co Paul J. Feil D. Woodside, Co
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