Local Roswell News Highlights Varying Visit Highlights
Local residents including Mr and Mrs J W Cunninghams in Roswell for a Thursday night gathering. L B Willis from Joyce-Priit area visits Roswell on vacation. F T Cook of Carlabad Project Ming Co Loving tours town. A C Geer home hosts Corbett Harkey family and Vera Boyd. George Price returns from Bongraves on firm business. Ed Burleson from Gadalupes ranch handles town business. Rev F W Pratt delivers four minute talk at tonight's show. Cecil Bearup Albert Ares travel to Roswell for a brief visit. Amon Reeves from Monument arrives for land business. Melvin Bearup from a mountain sheep ranch improves health. Claude Farris and wife to Artesia for Sunday visit, return for work week. Mabel Polk, Carlsbad schools teacher, to Las Vegas June 2 for State Normal summer session and graduation.
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Mabel Polk
Carlsbad
Las Ve
State Normal
Polk
Scouts Return Home From Blue Springs Campout
A group of men with cars retrieved the Boy Scouts who camped at Blue Springs this week. The scouts enjoyed swimming and other favorite activities during their outing.
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Blue Springs
Rain Drenches City, Heavier in Outskirts
Rain fell last night refreshing the area with 0.18 inches measured in Carlsbad and heavier amounts reported in surrounding districts. Government gauge behind the Reclamation office confirms the modest total for the city.
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Carlsbad
Prosecuting Attorney Dow Returns From Lovington
Rob J. C. Dow the prosecuting attorney returned from Lovington Lea county where he had attended court yesterday. Dow's stenographer Miss Jeanie Johnson accompanied him and said they encountered heavy water north of Lakewood from the prior night. Lovington itself had no rain during their stay.
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Rob J. C. Dow
Lovington
Lea County
Crawford farewell dance draws small turnout
Last night threatening weather kept many away from the Crawford farewell dance with only twenty five in attendance. The attendees enjoyed themselves as Mr. Bonner performed piano numbers praised as the best ever.
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the Crawford
Mr. Bonner
Hillle Alberts to Enter Camp in Presidio California
Hillle Alberts son of Mrs Nellie Alberts and a former N M M 1 cadet will leave early next week for Presidio California to join KR O T camp Several other N M M boys are expected to follow Carlsbad residents remember Billie Alberts who lived here with his family until a few years ago and who lost his father Conductor Wm Alberts
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Hille Alberts
Nellie Alberts
Presidio
California
KR. O. T
Roswell
Carlsbad
Billie
Wm. Alberts
Carlsbad Cemetery to Decorate 29 Soldier Graves
Twenty nine graves in Carlsbad cemetery hold soldiers including two Spanish American veterans, three New Mexico militia members, seven federal and sixteen Confederate soldiers, plus the grave of William McClure from the great world war. The graves will be marked and decorated in a special way next Thursday to honor their memory and our own.
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Carlsbad
New Mexico
William McClure
Mayor Grantham Returns Home Amid Extended Court Recess
Mayor PD G Grantham, who attended court in Lea County, arrived home last night. The judge ordered a recess until July 16 due to difficulties in securing jurors and farmers in the area, who are busy caring for cattle in poor condition from the prolonged drought.
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PD. G. Grantham
Lea County
Cousin of Local Soldier Arrives From Globe Arizona
Miss Sadie Kindel from Globe Arizona visits relatives before her cousin Eugene Kindel, one of the boys drafted, heads to camp training after arriving last night. The family hosts her until morning at a mile west of the city.
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Sadie Kindel
T. J. Kindel
Globe
Arizona
Miss Kindel
Eugene Kindel
Young Holloway Visits from Plains Country
Young Holloway brother of Claude Holloway arrives in town from the plains country where he resides. John R Means of Hope with sons Robert and John R Jr are in town. Robert plans to serve in the veterinary branch of Uncle Sam’s forces and is excited. Jim Simpson and wife travel from their Chalk Blatt ranch east of Artesia and report a fine rain that benefits ranchers and all local residents.
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Young Holloway
Claude Holloway
Plains Country
Hope
Robert
John R., Jr
Sam
Jim Simpson
Chalk Blatt
Artesia
McLenathen Family Plans Coastal Summer Trip
C H McLenathen and family will travel to the coast at the start of the coming month seeking health improvement for Mr McLenathen who has not been in good health.
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C. H. McLenathen
Glaster Family Settles Into New North Canal Street Home
Dr. Wm. Glaster and family occupy their new residence on North Canal Street. The house is described as one of the prettiest in the city, with attractive homes noted throughout the area.
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Wm. Glaster
North Canal Street
Crawford Home Near North Canyon Street to Be Ready
The Crawford residence on North Canyon Street is nearing completion with finishing work underway and preparations for occupancy. The property features a generous lot and a commodious, convenient house, touted as one of the best in the city.
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Crawford
North Canyon Street
Miss Clyda Cook Heads to Denver for Civil Service
Miss Clyda Cook leaves Loving for Denver Colorado tonight to enter the United States Civil Service on arrival, after a year teaching in Carlebade schools.
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Clyda Cook
Loving
Carlebade
Denver
Colorado
Miss Cook
Civil Service of the
United States
A J Crawford Returns From Plains Trip
A J Crawford arrived home last night after an overland journey to the plains country. Miss Lida Martin and Guy Martin, guests at the L. Ervin residence, depart tonight for Dallas. The Martins were here for the commencement and are longtime friends of Mrs. Ervin.
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A. J. Crawford
Plains Country
Lida Martin
Guy Martin
Strange cattle disease stumps Lovington stockmen
The Lovington Leader reports cattle on the plains dying from a new disease. Swellings appear on various body parts while appetite remains, and death comes suddenly. No remedy is known, presenting a new misfortune to stockmen.
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Lovington
Mrs Polk and Miss Smith Stay at Public Jullies Plant
Mrs Mabel Polk and Miss Isabel Smith spent the week at the six mile plant of the Public Jull ties Company. Miss Isabel will return today while Mrs Polk remains for a longer visit.
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Mabel Polk
Isabel Smith
Public Jullties Company
Isabel
Polk
Ten Thousand Men for New Mexico and Nation
New Mexico prepares for a rapid surge of military recruits. In under six weeks the state is called to provide 2 952 men, with successive draft calls issued from April 24 to June 1 116, reflecting strong enlistment momentum.
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New Mexico
High Calla
Chautauqua Committee Donates to Red Cross and YMCA
The Chautauqua Committee of Carlsbad donated 200 to the Red Cross and will give 50 to the YMCA. A small bank balance remains for miscellaneous expenses.
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Chautauqua Committee
Carlsbad
Rackley Family Plans Month Long Colorado Trip
The Rackley family plans a month or six weeks outing starting Monday. They will travel by two autos with no fixed destination, first heading to Colorado and then possibly continuing to Arizona. The journey is described as a delightful trip.
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J. D. Rackley
Colorado
Arizona
Dishman Family Visits Carlsbad from Arizona
Ray Dishman and his two children May and Rex arrived in Carlsbad to visit his parents Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Dishman. Ray has lived in Utah and now resides in Miami Arizona, with his roots tracing back to Loving sixteen years ago.
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Ray
C. H. Dishman
Carlsbad
May
Rex
Mr. Dishman
Loving
Utah
Miami
Arizona
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Mra. J. W. Cunninghans
L. B. Willis
Joyce-Priit At
F. T. Cook
Carlabad Project Ming Co
Corbett Harkey
Mise Vera Boyd
A. C. Geer
George Price
Ed Burleson
Gadalupes
Rev
F. W. Pratt
Geo. Adams
Cecil Bearup
Albert Ares
Amon Reeves
Monument
Melvin Bearup
Melvin
Mrs
Claude Farris
Mr. Farris
Jewel Producing
Soward Everett Hale
Florence la Badie
H. EP. Herbert
Woman's National Defense
Spirit of the Red Cross
Jounte
Hillle Alberts
the Red Cross
Tom McLenathen
THE
RED Cross
Moritz & Nelson
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