Carlsbad Newspaper Notice of Copyright and Publication
The Evening Current is a second class matter entry dated April 16, 117 at the Carlsbad New Mexico post office under the March 4 Act. Published daily except Sundays by the Carlsbad Printing Company. Associated Press news credit applies. local news rights reserved for republication and despatches.
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Carlsbad
New Mexico
Carlsbad Printing Company
Associated Prean
Associated Press
Physic Chally Fit 1 EZ County Draft
Roswell N M Aug 17 One half of Chaves county s young men examined for the first quota s physical fitness shows 52 men qualified out of 104 summoned Many have filed exemptions due to dependents Examinations completed and 150 more men to report today to fill the quota Mexico Military Institute graduates named for Ld mp with a list of local towns and names.
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Roswell
N. My
Chaves County
Exemption
Humber
Ttme
Leon Springs
Mexico Military Institute
Lcdmp
John B. Connelly
Rosw
Henry Goldenburg
Tucumcari
Sam J. Klote
San Marcial
Henry Luts
Henry Luts, Carriauxe Robert Lb. Richardson
Mountainback
A. Stewart
East Las Veg
Cheater
P. Stevens
Raton
Fred W. Townsend
Las Cruces
Frank Tierney
Albuquerque
Why Boys Leave the Farm by J Edward Tuftt
A poem persuasively questions rural youth exodus from farming. The speaker argues boys abandon farms not for smoke or fashion but to free themselves from paternal control, citing personal costs as calves and lambs become others’ property and fields are sold.
Calf Sweet Clover Hay Notion Amid War Report
Fragmentary report notes high hay risks and differences from alfalfa with mention of clover buds and stubble. London dispatch dated August 18 references Germana in Flanders and a brief, uncertain military note about repulsion after a sharp clash.
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London
Flanders
Sharp Chung
New Mexico Motor Minute Men Ready To Do Their Duty
Grant County leads in pledged cars with 49 as the New Mexico Motor Minute Men organize under Governor Lindsey and the Council of Defense. Captains chosen per county. Leroy O. Moore credited for initiating state inquiries showing 1,500 volunteers offering cars for war effort.
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New Mexico
Grant County
Santa Fe
No M
State Council of Det
Lindsey
Thes Council of Defense
Council of Defense
Leroy O. Moore
Varn
Santa Rita
Silver City
Lordsburg
Tyrone
Hurley
Capa
Charles B. Morill
Bernalillo
Albuquerque
Charles S$. White
Chaves
Appointments of Men to Serve Under Hoover Are Announced
Washington August 18 President Wilson approves twenty eight federal food commissioners for as many states to oversee state matters under the food control bill. The men serve without pay and coordinate with the food administration. Ralph C Ely of Santa Fe New Mexico is named among the commissioners.
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Washington
Wilson
Food Administration
Flagstaff
Californ
Francisco
New Mexico
Ralph C. Ely
Santa Fr
Ralph P. Merritt
San
Mr. Ely
Geoy
W. F. Lindsey
Local ranchers and fruit crop notes from town visit
C Mitchell of the B I F ranch west of town is in town today. Walter Beals foreman of the 1 ranch stayed at the Bates overnight and left for home this morning. J Lamb and Basie Jones head to Rocky with their father Sam Jones to market peaches in Carlsbad. Sam Jones and Bob Shmelds of Rocky are in town. he reports a good peach crop sold in Carlsbad and notes the apple crop looks fine and large. He is using his Ford to haul fruit to market.
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C. Mitchell
Walter Beals
The
Bates
Sam Jones
Bob Shmelds
Rocky
Mr. J
Carlsbad
Ford
Public Utilities installs electric light system at T. C. Horne store
The Public Utilities Company presents an up to date electric light system in the T. C. Horne store with three large globes claiming color matching equals sunlight. Contractor Robert J. Tuffel mire plans a week at home after noon work. A card from Mr. and Mrs. Hardy places them in the White Mountains enjoying a holiday as another week away approaches. Frances Seay Gene Medaris hosted by Miss Aulalia Merchant left for Roswell with Medaris visiting Seay. they occupied days riding bathing breakfasts river and trips in valleys and mountains.
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The
Public Utilities Company
T. C. Horne
Robert J. Tuffelmire
Lovington
Mrs. Hardy
White Mountains
Frances Seay
Gene Medaris
Aulalia Merchant
Roswell
Miss Medaris
Miss Seay
Local Residents Relate Weekend Dance Amid Clear Skies
Clifford Ewers Roy Hepler and sisters Miss Ruth Hepler Miss Edith Force and Miss Najoma Matney arrived from Queen yesterday. They described three days and three nights of dancing with no rain to hinder activities.
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Clifford Ewers
Roy Hepler
Ruth Hepler
Edith Force
Najoma Matney
Queen
Obart Hartshorne to Arrive Home on Furlough Today
Obart Hartshorne, a second lieutenant, and his father E Hartshorne are expected this afternoon. Obart has been at the officer's training school near San Francisco at the Presidio and will be greeted by his family and friends on furlough.
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Obart Hartshorne
E. Hartshorne
Obart
Presidio
San Francisco
Hin
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Wagon Mound
Harry J. Hoag
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