Christmas Suggestions Mail Early For Christmas
Poem-like plea urging readers to mail gifts early for Christmas. Repeats advice to mail and buy early and advises wrapping with care to ensure timely delivery and a happy holiday.
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Newspaper
The Gallup Herald
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1921
Page
4
Poem-like plea urging readers to mail gifts early for Christmas. Repeats advice to mail and buy early and advises wrapping with care to ensure timely delivery and a happy holiday.
Judge Reed Holloman was the principal speaker at a Congregational church event in Gallup, urging church members to address local moral conditions. The Gallup Herald endorsed him, saying he speaks plainly and shoots straight. He urged action to improve decency and protect children in Gallup and McKinley County.
The Blackwell murder remains the week's central topic as residents express shock at the meticulous planning. Citizens urge full interagency cooperation and condemn rival detective services and politicized actions that could raise taxes or waste public funds.
A revised illustration breaks down tax money flows and urges residents to inspect how every cent is spent. County Clerk C M Rouse, County Treasurer Sam Dimon, Tax Assessor E W Tamony, and Superintendent H W Brose offer to show exact allocations from state and local sources to Gallup and McKinley county, noting discrepancies and urging scrutiny of Gallup’s share.
Coroner’s jury holds Jim Foster responsible for the December 1 shooting in Gallup. Ervien, a member of a New Mexico family, died after a dispute at the Blue House Club where fried chicken was ordered. Witnesses say shooting occurred inside. one gunman observed, bottle blows alleged. The editor notes community tensions over the club’s operation and urges its closure to prevent further violence.
Santa Claus expects 1500 to 1700 children at Gallup Christmas tree. The effort is a community project with broad participation from 16 organizations, churches, lodges and officials. Frank Lawrence initiated the idea and will remain a key contact for those wishing to help with money, work, time or suggestions.
The county finished a stretch from Thoreau to Breece with new culverts and solid construction. The project was contract work overseen by road superintendent Ross and is deemed excellent.
Dr. H G Willson has received notice of appointment as local surgeon for the Santa Fe Coast Line. The action follows Dr Pratt’s resignation and a note from Reach California. The appointment is dated December and arranged through A Tyroler, assistant surgeon for the Santa Fe.
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