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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1918
Page
3
Local notes report a frost risk in the northeast and mid regions tonight with fair weather Thursday. cattle shipments pass through Riverton with Conrad Cattle Company consigning stock to Channing Texas. community updates include a marriage plan in Roswell and a Navy enlistment of Pete Lowenbruck in Denver.
The Kuykendall family of Rocky Arroyo plans relocation to Arizona after purchasing a new home there. Mr. Kuykendall will ship household goods and four Jersey cows, along with other livestock. The Kindel home near the city will gain a screened porch and veranda, with work starting soon.
The Federal Food Administration in Albuquerque requests households to pledge weekly flour pounds. In Carlsbad most residents comply with the plan, while Mise Josie Camp faces a busy day with her nieces from Lakewood, as they shop and visit relatives at the Anderson sanitarium.
Mrs. Guy Mayes and daughter from Sulphur Springs may stay in Carlsbad if a residence is found. Everett Grantham Charles Hidsburgh and Herbert Oliver left for Roswell. The trio, appointed by Senator Jones and Congressman Walton, begin literary exams to qualify for Annapolis. They will then face a strict physical to gain entry to the Naval Academy.
Zack J Taylor and Mins Willie Little of Lovington were married April 16 at the Methodist parsonage by Rev Geo H Givan. Witnesses included J W Taylor and Mrs Nettie Payne. the bridegroom’s father and his 87 year old grandfather attended. The Current extends good wishes for their happiness.
Am erilla Texas April 17 Santa Fe employes respond quickly to the third liberty loan with cash and installment plans. Bonds paid face value will be delivered with monthly interest as J N Freeman reports completed summer deliveries and new subscriptions flow in. President E D Ripley urges rail workers to support national defense by saving and lending to the government.
If you are on the market for a fret class second hand car it will pay you to call on us at the Cine mus Shops Can Fix It for we have certainly got a bargain for you We have 16 cars from which to pick don t fail to see them_STDltw.
Santa Fe announces frost alerts will be added to morning forecasts for spring and extended to frost warnings after 9 to 9:30 pm. Call Central after 9 pm to 9:30 pm for updates courtesy Mountain State Telegraph and Telephone. Last frost in the Valley averages March 29 with latest known May 7.
A telegram from Frank A. Moore now in Denver says he will travel to San Francisco tomorrow to work in the ship yards there. Mrs Moore and the baby will stay in Carinhad for the time being. Frank is a well known former resident of Carinhad and the second son of Mrs A Moore.
Registration boards in Carlsbad convene to line up voters in wards for the mayor and aldermen under the new city charter. Mats will be displayed at voting places and all qualified voters should ensure their names appear on the lists, with emphasis on electing good men.
Mrs. T. O. Wyman and Mary Sue arrive from Loving as Mrs. T. O. Wyman plans an anticipated trip to Kentucky, her former home, with Mrs. Maude Wyman Jenkins accompanying.
Manuel Gomez and Lucia Mendillas wed this morning at 8 o clock in San Jose. Attendants included Jose Martinez, David Bazan, Concha Aranda and Lucia Mata.
First class mechanical work and repairs in blacksmithing wood work machine work or repairs for any make car call at the Shops Can Fix It.
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