Banquet for the Governor Promised as Major Local Event
Secretary J F Lunsford of the Glayton Chamber of Commerce announces a Tuesday night banquet in the Christian church basement for Governor Mechem. The program includes the Stack Orchestra and violinist Mrs Anderson, piano by Mrs M C Johnson, with Mechem as guest of honor and other state officials likely to attend. Over one hundred plates are reserved and more may be spoken for. reservations to Mr Lunsford are urged.
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J. F. Lunsford
Glayton Chamber of Commerce
Mechem
Stack
Anderson
M. C. Johnson
Anders
Chas, Springer
Hugh H. Willams
Francis £. Lester
Fhe Masons
Mr. Lunsford
Merritt C. Mechem
Chamber of Commerce
Call for Republican County Convention
The Republicans of Union County New Mexico call a delegate convention at Clayton Court House on August 16 1921 to select 26 delegates for the State Republican Convention in 1924 at Santa Fe. Precincts receive representation quotas and precinct conventions must meet by August to determine delegates.
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New Mexico
Santa Fe
United States Senate
Pnalilla
Uv Chaves
Guadalupe
Harding — Hidalgo - Leo Lincoln
MNA McKinsey — Orn
Oloro
A Fe Arriba
Roosevelt Sandoval
San Juan
San Miguel
Santa
Sierra Roadrro - Taos
Porrang
Union Valencia
Cty
Union
New
Court House
Clayton
Bants Fo
A.D
Cimarron
Volsom
Mal Pale
Old Pasamonte
Micra
Clapham
Barney
Cent-a-Mile Rate Set for Legion Convention
Kansas City officials announce a cent-a-mile rail rate for American Legion members attending the national convention October 31 to November 2. Railroads including Missouri Pacific Frisco Rock Island and Kansas City Southern have announced the discount with others expected to follow.
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Kansas City
American Legion
Morton Sisters Begin Revival Campaign in Clayton
The Morton Sisters evangelists from Florence Galo arrived in Clayton on Saturday to hold services in the new Azar hall. Miss Lucy Romack of Houston Texas joins the party for the campaign while Mr and Mrs Oscar Bigger of Guymon Oklahoma accompany them to assist in the revival effort.
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Morton Sisters
Florence
Galo
Clayton
New Azar Hall
McPherson Tampalm
Denver
Lucy Romack
Houston
Texas
Oscar Bigger
Guymon
Okla
Legion Election Set At Local Post Meeting
The American Legion post held a lively meeting at the Pullman Cafe to discuss legislation aiding soldiers and plan delegations to state and national conventions this fall. Election of local post officers is scheduled for August 15 with all members urged to attend promptly.
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Pullman
Senatora
Jones
Soldier Boys
Legion Boys
Silver City
Kansas City
Owe Lickel
Odd Fellows Picnic Planned for August 13 at Pelico
Arrangements are underway for the Odd Fellows picnic to be held on the Pelico on August 13. The committee will select ground and arrange the program this week. Each Odd Fellow is urged to contribute to the feast and bring good cheer.
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Pelico
Farmer Stockman Bureau Picnic At Tehrasy Crossing
The Farmer Stockman Bureau plans a big gathering at Stabblefield Grove near Tehrasy Crossing next Wednesday. A ball game with the Chamber of Commerce is set, roping contests are promised, Governor Meahem will speak, and a basket dinner with a free barbecue will be offered. All are invited to help make the picnic a major event.
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Farmer- Stockman Bureau
Stabblefield Grove
Tehrasy Crossing
Roodpore
Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Pho! Chamber of Commerce
Meahem
Prasent
Assia
Camels Triumph Over Mariners Then Fall to Sprinklers
Sunday School league games show Camels defeating Baptist Mariners by a wide margin before losing to the Methodist Sprinklers. The score against Mariners was 20 to 6. The Sprinklers topped the Christians in a later game. Two matches per week are planned on Tuesdays and Thursdays to determine the champion.
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Christian Church Camels
Baptist “Mariners
Christian Church
Printers to Press for 44-Hour Week at Quebec Meeting
Indianapolis August 1 The International Typographical Union plans the 64th session at Quebec August 8 to 13 with the 44 hour week as top issue. About 1000 members are on strike and contracts in New York Chicago Indianapolis and Cincinnati may extend the fight this fall. Officials arrive August 2 for preconferences. the laws committee will review amendments. Only delegates or local unions may submit proposals. Secretary Treasurer J W Hays notes numerous propositions and expects around 300 delegates.
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Tndianapolis
Ind
Plang
International Typographical Union
Quebec
Tov
International
KOC
New York
Chicago
Indianapolis
Ginsinnati
International Union Pan
Committee of Laws
J. W. Hays
Hays
Camp Ground Report Shows Good Patronage
The municipal camp ground reports strong tourist activity in July with 214 cars carrying 735 people occupying the grounds. Grounds keeper Mr Hanner says the site was never empty and praises the city for its care of campers within the gates.
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Hanners
Highway officers to tour Colorado to Gulf highway path
The Colorado to Gulf Highway association executive committee plans a September inspection tour from Denver to Brownsville over twenty days. The delegation includes H. Walker president Darhart Judge Hugh L Small Allen Wikoff and others. Stops along the route will feature mass meetings and addresses to boost cooperation for the highway project.
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Darhart
Texas
Be Ie Tt
Waprwa
Clayton Ball Club Loses Two This Week
The Clayton team dropped two games this week, 4 to 1 against Texline on Sunday and 5 to 2 against Otto on Thursday. Johnny Corrah pitched well seven innings in the Texline game, but seven in the seventh inning Texline rallied for five runs.
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Clayton
Textine
Otto
Johnny Corrioh
Shaffee
Munson
Carle
Texlinea
Johnny
Texline Beys
Snedeger
Corlah
Texline Boys
Shaffer
Clayton Boys
Mun' Son
Texline
Lynch
Hess Reckner
Praees
Grenville
July Rainfall Sets New Record for This Year
Dr Chariton A S Weather Observer reports July rainfall at 9 28 inches, raising the yearly total to 20 inches in 1924. The record month saw a top fall of 2 02 inches in forty five acres, with a forecast that the year end could exceed all prior records.
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Chariton
A. S
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Azar Building
Farmer-Stockman Bureau Phonic
Camels
Mariners
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