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Newspaper
The Gallup Herald
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1924
Page
8
The week was hot and dry with some light storms in northern and mountain areas. Crops suffer from dryness though corn and beans show fair to good stands. harvests begin for winter wheat in the south while alfalfa first cut is later in the north. Potatoes look strong in the north and early peaches ripen in the lower Rio Grande.
A Gallup Woman's Club picnic near the Kennedy ranch celebrated a successful year. Members enjoyed a windy day with a notable discussion on what to tell husbands and a nameless new dance, marking the club as a vital force in New Mexico society.
James B Gray and Victoria Wilson Beard were married last Thursday at Prescott in the Congregational church by Rev Hugh Mackenzie. They returned to Holbrook Monday where Mrs Beard operates a select store next to the Bluebird theater. The couple has many friends in Holbrook and will begin married life together. Mr Gray is a longtime local who recently worked for the government and formerly ran The Novelty Store at Gallup before selling to Mr and Mrs W H Hanns.
Six rooms of good condition furniture offered for sale by piece or as a whole. Inquiries to W. P. Benham, Allison New Mexico, or Diamond Coal Co. store. Date appears as 6-21-11.
Herald report notes Mr Lobdell busy with garden work while Mrs Lobdell oversees the employees mess club. Dr Mullarkey takes a 30 day vacation in California. Mr Arnold enjoys time with his three children back from school. Howard and wife with Miss Sullivan visit Fort Defiance Indian school. Reichard delays vacation awaiting post office clearance. Tohatchi has two pups named Midnight and Moonlight. Midnight was moved to a cattle ranch.
New York and St Louis financiers Wight and Ewing, with sixteen horses and mules, traveled from Johnson's ranch in Arizona south of Wilcox toward Colorado. They registered at Gallup and kept horses at Swatzell's corral, employing three handlers for the outfitted pack. The journey began in Arizona and will end in Colorado.
Gamercos beat the Albuquerque Grays in a two game set in Albuquerque. Saturday closed 6 to 4 with Gamercos ahead and Sunday finished 14 to 0 as the Gamercos coast league pitcher Bigbee limited the Grays. Manager Hanes praised his club saying they have the best team in the state and will try to keep the streak alive.
Judge J R McFie is in Long Beach California for a well earned test and to visit his family.
The Strand presents You Cant Get Away With It next Thursday and Friday. See the big three it’s a good hand and you will enjoy the seeing of why you cant get away with it.
David G Wilcoxson and Velma Fay Berryhill were wed at F E Brown home on Sunnyside Saturday afternoon. Judge Schauer officiated. The groom lives near Theaieu and the bride is daughter of A W Berryhill stockman. R L Baca deputy for Department office in Gallup this week on Billings case. Geo Miksch, manager De fiance Coal Co, returned from Shrine gathering in Kansas City.
A campaign against Trachoma begins July 1 among Navajo Indians to curb the epidemic. Fort Defiance hosts operations led by Dr. Polk Richards, with temporary Indian school hospitals set up during vacation. Interior Department plans a nationwide rollout after New Mexico and Arizona start, while Mrs. Anna Lovelace visits from California.
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