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Newspaper

The Gallup Herald

Location

Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1921

Page

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Platform Adopted By Republican Convention

The text reaffirms core party principles and support for Americanism as practiced by Washington, Lincoln, Roosevelt and Harding. It backs international cooperation with safeguards for U.S. sovereignty, endorses a budget system, tariff protections, and labor rights, and commends Senator Bursum Montoya Mechem and Governor Mechem while noting losses and appointments in New Mexico politics.

Santa FE Republican Party Washington Lincoln Roosevelt Harding Association of Nations International Court of Justice United States Conference of Nations Mechem Congress Europe Asia New Mexico Holm C. Bursum Navy Bursum Montoya Holm OG. Bursum Holm. O. Bursum Nestor Montoya Congress of the Land x Merritt C. Mechem

Worth While services with pictures at Congregational church

The Worth While service at the Congregational church Sunday evening will feature an illustrated address on Columbusthe Christian Explorer. Rev. Stark spent months preparing and will present 51 slides to accompany the narrative. A song service and illustrated Scripture reading will open, with Miss Burke performing a violin solo and other special music expected.

Worth Congregational Church Stark Burke

Buy Something Made of Copper

A plea urges consumers in the Gallup district to boost demand for copper products to restore coal mine activity. The note argues copper sales fell from 110 million pounds in May to 50 million in June, linking copper demand to coal mine operations and urging readers to buy copper made articles to revive circulation and investments.

Gallup el Paso Denver Douglas Bisbee Phoenix Globe Los Angeles

Prominent People Return Home After San Francisco Visit

Dr. J. Johnson and wife returned to Memphis last night with daughter Miss Glenn Johnson after Miss Johnson recovered from appendicitis en route to California. In Gallup Miss Johnson was treated by Dr A C Pratt while Dr Johnson, a UT professor of surgery, performed delicate operations on a child's stiff wrist and a scar removal. Dr. W B Cantrell and Dr H G Willson assisted with anesthesia. Dr. Pratt diagnosed and treated his daughter, expressing satisfaction with Gallup's medical care.

J. &. Johnson Memphis Tenn Glenn Johnson Gallup ‘Herald Johnson Santa Fe California Gallup A. C. Pratt W.B. Cantrell H.G. Willson Pratt Gallup Herald Cantrell Willson

First Annual Symposium Set for August 28

The Gallup Herald reports the Pueblo Bonito first annual symposium scheduled for August 28 with visitors from the East expected. Neil M. Judd of the National Geographic Society invites many and plans to depart around September 15 after visiting Evan Vogt and El Morro before leaving. Vogt asks Judd to visit Old Rock once more in return for attending the symposium.

Gallup Herald Neil M. Judd National Geographic Society Judd Evan_Z Vogt el Morro Inscription Rock

All the Way from Georgia to Gallup Watermelons Arrive

Postmaster W. J. Burnap welcomed two large rattlesnake watermelons from Augusta Georgia sent by Alicia K. Potter a young postal clerk who admired the Painted Desert. The story notes a framed poetry copy kept by Burnap and promises publication of the poetry next week. St. Agnes Guild to hold an apron sale September 2 at the Episcopal rectory.

W. J. Burnap Augusta Express St.’Agnes Guild

Doctor Praises Town Amid Warm Welcome

In a note from a touring physician, he calls the town the biggest little town he has visited after visits across the United States and Europe. The Gallup Herald praises Miss Johnson’s family, noting steady support from local friends and Memphis coverage.

United States Gallup Herald Johnson Memphis

Postmaster Coon Urges Careful Mail Handling And Feedback

Postmaster Coon highlights mass misdirected mail and the high cost of neglectful addressing. He cites 600 dead letters weekly from Gallup and 350 000 misdirected items daily in Manhattan, urging legible writing, clear abbreviations, up-to-date mailing lists, and a steady mail flow to ease post office strain. He praises the complaint system as improving error tracking and notes efforts by Postmaster General Hays to obtain constructive criticism and foster direct ties with staff and patrons.

Coon Gallup Postoffice Postoffice Department New York City Manhattan Hays Wincere

Miss Fuller Becomes Mrs Huth After Quick Wedding

Mary Fuller asked for half an hour off at Drs Cantrell and Willson offices to marry that day. She returned as Mrs George Huth, with Judge John Schauer as mediator and witnesses Mrs Schauer and Fred Willmunder. The couple, previously met in Wyoming, will live in the area.

Mary Fuller Mr. Huth Wyoming Willmunder Plumbing Company

Body of Joseph M. Walling Arrives in Hoboken for Gallup Funeral

Knights of Pythias report the body of Private Joseph M. Walling arrived in Hoboken on August 25 and will be forwarded to Gallup. Funeral date in Gallup had not yet been set at press time.

Gallup Knights of Pythias Joseph M. Walling Hoboken

Campaign to Boost Bursum Senate Bid Arrives in New Mexico

O L Phillips announces two U S representatives Philip Campbell of Kansas and Patrick Kelley of Michigan will speak in New Mexico to aid Helm C Bursum in his bid for the U S Senate. Campbell arrives September 4 and Kelley August 31 with possible additional speakers including Senator Hiram Johnson.

Santa FE House of Representatives New Mexico Helm C. Bursum United States Senate O. L. Phillips Republican Campaign Committee Philip P. Campbell Kansas Patrick H. Kelley Michigan Kelley Campbell Phillips Hiram Johnson California

Ritchie Is Buried With Military Honors At Hill Crest

Jesse T. Ritchie 25 of Gallup died serving his country in World War I. He was buried with military honors in Hill Crest Cemetery after services at the Congregational church. Local and Colorado relatives attended, and state and Texas Legion posts sent remembrances.

Jesse T. Ritchie Hill Crest Palmer Ketner, Jr American Legion Starksville Colorado M. A. Marsh Co. E 21St Engineers Ritchie Gallup Gordon_Griffin Griffin Santa Fe Ut California Arthur Stokes Game Congregational Church Friends and Legion Texas Louise Knudson L. A. Stark John Brentari Leonard Byus Ralph Ketner M. B. Pugh Andrew Brown Frank Stokes William Oliver Dewey Menade John Hausner

Dying Woman Taken From Train Sunday in Oklahoma

Mrs. Lily May Williams of Pryor Oklahoma was removed from a Santa Fe train Sunday in the final stages of tuberculosis and rushed to a hospital where she died about thirty minutes after arrival. She was with her husband J C Williams and three small children. The family was bound for Modesto California and the body was shipped there.

Mra Lily May Williams Pryor Oklahoma Santa Fe J. C. Williams Aes Modesto California

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H. O. Bursum Chantry State Highway Department Albert B. Fall Thomas B. Carton Fred Haggard George Fowler Walter Ray Paynyne Earnest .Neumann Gladys V Dorothy Kley Virginia King Christine and Howard’ Marshall Edward Margaret Daintin Susie Belle’ Smalling Margaret Byet Marion Billie Boy Carmand Mona Christin Francis Aee Joy Bovine Path Georgia Huth-Fuller Joseph. M. Walling House
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