Local News Briefs Highlight Trips and Courses
Pat Middleton sails tonight for Missouri on a prospecting trip while Judge D G Grantham leaves by morning train for Ft Davis Texas on business and aims to return by Friday night. Miss Myra Williams a Carlsbad High School Class of 1915 graduate will enter Park College Missouri for fall and winter terms. Carlsbad young ladies join the Volunteer Student Nurses Reserve to serve patriotically and gain future livelihood. Rev D F Sellards Christian minister suffers an acute illness with uncertain cause. health officials hope for a prompt recovery.
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D. G. Grantham
Ft. Davis
Texas
Myra Williams
Carlebad High School
Park College
Parkland
Missouri
D. F. Sellards
Hayes Begins Official Visit of New Mexico IOOF
Grand master L. B. Hayes travels through the state on an official visit to IOOF lodges. During his absence Mrs. Hayes and the children will visit friends for part of the time.
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L. BE. Hayes
New Mexico
Carlsbad youths transferred to aeroplane corps
Mrs A A Bearup received a card from her son Sidney who serves with the mechanical division at Austin Texas. He stated they were en route to San Antonio. Several other Carlsbad boys have transferred to the aeroplane corps.
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A. A. Bearup
Sidney
Mechanical Division
Austin
Texas
San Antonio
Carlsbad
Aeroplane Corps
Mrs. M A Otero Toast At Panama Musical Club
Mrs M A Otero gave a toast before the Morning Musical Club at Ancon praising her home state New Mexico the Sun Shine State. Her husband Miguel A Otero, former nine year governor now U S Marshal for the Canal Zone, stood with her.
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Panama
Rh. VP
M. A. Otero
Ancon
Mra. J. G
Oe Burn
Thin City
Harvest Season Near for Stephenson and Davis Phalla Seed
Preparations are underway on the Stephenson and M. L. Davis farms east of town for phalla seed harvest. Sixty acres on Stephenson and thirty on Davis are standing and ready to cut. Mr. Stephenson expects a record crop as prices remain favorable.
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Stephenson
M. L. Davis
Phalla
Stephenson Place
Davis Place
Leck and Chilcoat to Attend Pecos Valley Baptist Sessions
Mr and Mrs J K Leck and Mrs H M Chilcoat with Jack Halbert and L Minter depart this afternoon for Artesia where the Pecos Valley Baptist Association meets tonight. The men will return tonight while the women stay for additional sessions.
Mrs Willie Matheson Foote Returns From California Trip
Mrs Willie Matheson Foote returned yesterday from a lengthy visit in California. She went first to San Diego where her husband Sergeant Will Foote was stationed. After his departure she visited friends in El Paso and other cities en route to her children in Carlsbad.
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Mra
Willie Matheson-Foote
California
San Diego
Will Foote
Segt Foote
el Paso
Carlsbad
Troops Move East After Omaha Arrival
A card from Dwight Stephenson now with the troops says they are on the move with destination unknown. Corporal Roland Jones and others report the same, suggesting a sizeable group bound east. They passed through Omaha, Nebraska, and have reached the journey’s end point at this time.
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Dwight Stephenson
San Diego
Roland Jones
Omaha
Nebraska
Presbyterian church to hold Sunday school next day
Mr. Lowry is assigned to preach at a neighborhood meeting near Frijole Texas following the church session.
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Presbyterian Church
Lowry
Frijole
Texas
Altman Arrives Safely in San Antonio
A telegram from Major Dean Smith reports a strenuous return journey to San Antonio with high winds and a long day at about fifty miles per hour. Friends in Cootabad anticipate Mrs. Smith and baby Dorothy Camille visiting Carlsbad and Drownwood, Texas, later this month and expect a warm welcome.
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Dean Smith
Carlsbad
San Antonio
Cootabad
Dorothy Camille
Drownwood
Texas
Carlebad
New Supervisors at Med Cross
The Crossrooms assign a weekly sequence of supervisors for Red Cross rooms with Mrs Armstrong Monday afternoon, Mrs Earl Wool ate Monday night, Mrs F. E. Little Tuesday, Mrs Richard Jud kins Wednesday, Mrs M Rt Smith Thursday, and Mrs Bush Friday. Substitutes will cover absences, and all are urged to report to the Red Cross rooms to aid in the vital work. The new allotment of yarn will arrive before September and will require everyone's effort, while knitters should continue knitting.
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F. E. Little
Richard Judkins
M. Rt. Smith
Bush
Red Crows
Scouts Plan Outdoor Meeting Voting Under Purdy
The Scouts will hold their usual voting next Monday in charge of Sr. Purdy. Wallace Thorne was pinched in as a tenderfoot at the last meeting. Rev. Mr. Joyd of Pecos attended and spoke when called. An airplane visit was noted with enthusiastic discussion.
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Sr. Purdy
Wallace Thorne
Mr. Joyd
Pecos
JHOOM for RENT Nice furnished front room rental ad
Nicely furnished front room available for rent with use of bath and telephone. Contact Mrs J I Beals by calling phone number 187.
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J. I Beals
Death of Reverend H. J. Cumpston in Hagerman parish
Reverend H J Cumpston aged 49 a Presbyterian preacher died at his home after eleven years in the valley with nine at Hagerman. Heart disease attributed. He leaves a widow two sons two daughters and a small son. Funeral held in Hagerman with Rev T L Lallance officiating. Soldier sons Robert and Harry granted leave to attend. Many friends in Carlsbad mourn the loss.
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H. J. Cumpston
Yeu
God
Hegermon
Albuquerque
Roswell
Cumpsten
Hagerman
Ward
RR. M. Thorne
Robert
Harry
T. L. Lallance
Las Crucer
Carlsbederieve
Mrs McCaleb and Karnes Visit Berkeley During Summer Stay
Mrs L McCaleb and Mrs Mary Karnes sisters of Mrs W H Mullane are in Berkeley California passing through Clovis last week. Dr W F McCaleb son of Mrs McCaleb is Berkeley College faculty member and government lecturer on war questions. The ladies plan a summer stay at the Faculty Club Berkeley and are known locally for visiting Mullane and making friends.
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L. McCaleb
Mary Karnes
W. H. Mullane
Berkeley
California
Clovis
Faculty Club
Califo
Nelson Dryden wedding shocks Carlsbad couple wed
Luther Nelson of Carlsbad and Julia Dryden of Lawrenceburg Tennessee were married last night at the bride’s parents home with Rev H W Lowry presiding. The ceremony occurred after the couple traveled from Clovis and was witnessed by immediate family only. A wedding supper followed as the new Mr and Mrs Nelson plan to reside briefly in Carlsbad before moving to Clovia where Nelson works on a line gang.
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Carlsbad
Luther Nelson
Julia Dryden
Lawrenceburg
Tennessee
Clovis
H.W. Lowry
Wv. S. Nelson
Oklahoma
Mr. Nelson
Clovia
of & Line Gang
Latlance of Low Cruces Sees City After Trains
Rev. T. L. Latlance formerly pastor at Carlsbad Methodist and known citywide was in town between trains last night en route to Hagerman from Las Cruces to conduct the funeral of Rev H. J. Cumpaten.
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T. L. Latlance
Low Cruces
Carlsbad Methodist Church
Hagerman
Lox Cruces
H. J. Cumpaten
Mullane Cans Peaches with Help from Friends
W. H. Mullane remains among the few in the community to have peaches for canning this year. She has canned forty seven quarts from her limited trees. The peaches are small but flavorful and neighbors visited Tuesday to pare fruit and share a social call with Mullane.
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W. H. Mullane
Mullane
Mrs. Hart Returns From Eight-Week Regional Visit
Mee J Floyd Hart traveled eight weeks with her granddaughter visiting relatives in Medicine Lodge Kansas Kansas City Des Moines and Oklahoma City She also saw a sister in Kansas not seen fifteen years She returns home feeling improved by the trip and glad to be back home.
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J. Floyd Hart
Woman’s Committee Urges National Anthem Respect
The Council of National Defense authorizes a resolution urging all American women to stand at attention when the flag passes or the national anthem is played. Adopted July 8, the resolution calls for civilians to express loyalty and respect in public, with motionless posture, heels together, facing front.
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Council of National Defense
Inte
Cne
Woman's Committee
The
Council of Defense
United States
Huttetin
Copper price to stay at twenty six cents through November
The maximum price of copper will remain at twenty six cents until November under an agreement between the price committee and producers, pending Presidential approval. The article notes the accord as understood and subject to the President's sanction.
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Associated Press
Washington
Mrs Simpson and Mies Marjorie Travel to Ware Texas
Mrs Simpson and Miss Marjorie Livingston mother and sister of Mrs Cert Livingston left on the south bound train this morning for Ware Texas. The ladies are sadly missed here and all regret their departure hoping for a return visit very soon.
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Mrs. Simpson
Mies Marjorie
S Iiter
Mre
Cert Livingston
Ware
Texas
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