Red Cross Chapter Delays Comfort Kits Skein for July Quota
Eddy County American Red Cross chapter faces July quotas for socks sweaters and refugee garments. Headquarters asks no comfort kits for soldiers leaving camps until later. focus on forming and mailing knitted socks due to supply and wartime demands. John W. Morry explains decisions to Eddy County and notes stock limitations at cantonments and future plans.
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Red Cross
Eddy County
Adenat
Ladies of
Thie
Nake
Sptember
France
Belgium
Refogee Garmenta
Raddy County
Carlsbad
Mra. M. FP
Christian Mountain Division
Red Crone
Tome
John W. Morey
Fallown
Denver
Colorado
American Red Cross
Mra. Christ
Kite
Deeus
Camp Cody
Wanted Chambermaid at Crawford Hotel
Local Crawford Hotel issues a call for a chambermaid position. Applicants should prefer details to be provided in person at the hotel and bring reference information for employment consideration.
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Crawford Hotel
Fire alarm at North Halagueno Street car scene
An early morning fire scare at 7:40 a.m. involved F B Little on North Halagueno Street when a short circuit ignited a car engine. Little and F E Jn quickly smothered the flames after shutting off the gasoline. fire crews arrived but were not needed. Damages appear nominal.
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F. B. Little
North Halagueno Street
Mr. Little
F. E. Jn
Lovely visit with W. O. Weaver and family
Mrs. Weaver and Mrs. Wesley visited from Loving this afternoon. Mrs. Weasley reports two sons stationed in France and receives monthly news from them.
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W. O. Weaver
Hoes Visit Brighten Local Day
Mrs Houg recovers from a recent accident as friends learn she is getting along nicely. Mr and Mrs L Hoes are visiting from their home jalaga for the day and expressing warm greetings to the community.
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Mrs. L. Hoes
Jalaga
Mra. Houg
Missionary Society Sends Fruit Bas ket to Ill Member
The Missionary Society of the Methodist Church sent a basket of fruit to a member who fell ill during the heat. Such acts ease the burden of illness in hot weather.
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The
Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Four Minute Men Program Dates for July and August 1928
A list of Four Minute Men lecture dates and topics for weeks beginning July 24 1928 through August 17 1978. Dates show speakers such as J B Oliver W A Cragg F G Tracy and others with topics including The Meaning of America Moving America’s Man Power and Liberty Gladly Litaite Treek. Chairman Joan W Armstrong requests notification if any speaker cannot fill a date or is substituted.
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Atherica
F. G. Tracy
Sam Saye
IL. Minter
Stet
Kev
Pratt
Junkers Verusu
Foreign Horn
W. PF. Mellvain
W. A. Poore
Mr. Pratt
J. Oliver
A. Poore
Coope
Linn
Joan W. Armstrong
Gas Alarm Triggers Marine Readiness in Battle Zone
In the field a gong signals gas threat as American Marines don gas masks to brace for German poisonous gas attacks. The alarm underscores frontline precaution and prior drills as troops prepare to respond to chemical warfare.
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Marine
Lme
Roswell Visit Highlights Dickson Family Guests
Mr and Mrs John Dickson of Roswell spent Sunday with Henry Dickson at his home. Henry Dickson holds a cashier position at the Santa Fe station. Mrs Ben Dickson and children Mae Wright and Roberts plan a month’s El Paso visit from Red Bluff. Mrs Frances Roberts, formerly of Cartabad, travels to join them, visiting for the health of her daughter.
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John Dickson
Roswell
Henry Dickson
The
Dickson
Ben Dickson
Mae Wright
Roberts
Red Bluff
el Paso
Frances Roberts
Cartabad
Puan
Real Estate Man W A Moore Returns Home
W A Moore, a real estate man, is reported to be at home after several days away in Rewwell.
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W. A. Moore
Rewwell
Carlsbad War Garden Grows Abundant Tomatoes and Beans
Among many fine war gardens in Carlsbad is that of M. EB. Riley. Mr. Riley has beans equaah cucumbers beets and okra in abundance. The best thing about the garden is that friends of the family are invited to help eat the vegetables.
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Carlsbad
M. EB. Riley
Riley
Vernon Clardy Returns Home From Camp Funston
Vernon Clardy from Lovington arrived home Monday evening after a leave of absence from Camp Funston Kansas where he had been for three months. He remains subject to service if needed and cites a past muscle injury in his leg causing ongoing trouble. He notes about 300 men were discharged the previous Saturday.
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Vernon Clardy
Camp Funston
Kansas
Lovington
Mr. Clardy
Camp Funeston
Town Knitter Earns Praise for Completing a Sweeter
A local man is commended for finishing and submitting a complete sweeter to the proper authorities. The busy resident is singled out as highly commendable, and the piece asks who will be the next patriot to follow suit.
W L Sullivan House Undergoes Major Overhaul On Fox Street
The W. L. Sullivan house on Fox Street is being plastered and thoroughly overhauled. After repairs the property will be occupied by the A. L. Alinger family, who have already rented it.
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W. L. Sullivan
Fox Street
A. L. Alinger
Mrs Lee Middleton Reported Ill At West Fox Street
Mrs Lee Middleton is listed among the sick this week at her home on West Fox Street and is reported somewhat better today.
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Lee Middleton
West Fox Street
Local Youth Heads to Roswell for Navy Preliminaries
David Punh left last night for Roswell to take the preliminary examination for entry into the Navy. He is expected home this afternoon, but results are not yet known.
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David Punh
Uncle Sam
Roswell
Navy
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Majestic Ranges
Charter Oak Stores
Weber Wagons
John Deere
Pratt - Smith
America
Oliver
W. A. Craig
G. Grantham
Thure
W. & Minter
Jacob J. Smith
Moritz & Nelson
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