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Newspaper
The Gallup Herald
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1924
Page
8
The Rotary club held its regular weekly meeting at the Manhattan club on Wednesday evening with good attendance. A general discussion covered matters before the club.
A glowing review for the Rex engagement calls Name the Man a screen event. Victor Seastrom directs a refined adaptation of Hall Cain’s The Master of Man with Mae Busch Conrad Nagel and Patsy Ruth Miller praised for performances and detail.
A contest will determine the greatest living poet in New Mexico with R J Boardman of Gallup among the contestants. Submissions go to the Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce where judges have been appointed and will review entries when the April deadline arrives. Boardman is already a distinguished poet and a forthcoming book from Durance Co Philadelphia is noted.
The Lenten season starts March 5 and runs 40 days excluding Sundays. Ash Wednesday falls on March 6. Adults under 60 in good health may take one full meal daily with a light breakfast and a small supper.
Effective Feb 17 the Santa Fe schedule changes affect westbound No. 7 arriving 1 42 p m and departing 1 50 p m while No. 21 arrives 9 35 p m and departs 9 45 p m eastbound No. 2 arrives 9 10 a m and departs 9 40 a m Other trains unchanged No 7 arrives two hours earlier and No 2 about three hours earlier improving mail service to Gallup and back.
At the Eastern Star Grand Chapter meeting in Raton last week Mrs Ida Evans from Gallup was elected Grand Conductress of the State Grand Lodge of the Order. Her service and dedication to the organization were praised.
Leslie Blackburn editor of the News at Magdalena visited the A. H. Carter family here for a Saturday stay. He was returning home after a week in Arizona towns. Max Roseribaum and Leon Czarlin sky came back from a business trip to Ft. Smith Arkansas Kansas City Missouri and Detroit Michigan. Upcoming: pictures of the Mexico Revolution at the Cine Paris next week.
W. H. Collins left for Denver to attend a Rocky Mountain Division conference of Equitable Life Assurance Society managers and assistants. Vice-president Davis from New York and Mr Meltzer, inspector of agencies, also attended the February 27 28 gathering.
The Paris Theatre formerly the Park invites the public to nightly films and good music. Next week two vaudeville nights will showcase scenes from the Mexican revolution with readings in English and Spanish. The Paris welcomes all patrons regardless of class.
The Herald highlights Gallup merchants promoting brands of canned foods during National Canned Food Week from March 1 to 8. Local firms use advertisements to acquaint customers with the varieties they carry as the canning industry remains a major national sector.
The Manhattan Cafe joins the Liberty in new quarters and will retain the Manhattan name. Extended Liberty building expands capacity to near equalize the two sites. Mr and Mrs Sherman report growing success serving the public and anticipate improved service after consolidation.
The front of the CGN Cotton Co building has a fresh coat of paint improving its appearance. Interior painting is also underway to brighten the space.
The Girls Glee Club and High School Orchestra present The Japanese Girl and operetta in two acts at the High School Auditorium on Friday night March 14. Also noted a road accident injuring a man in a stripped car, a Thoreau road band meeting and dance, a boxing contest at the Opera House Friday night, and a marriage license issued to Arthur Delaury and Miss Bone. The Herald extends best wishes to the young couple.
The State Superintendent of Public Health in Arizona has issued a quarantine against all products, vehicles, or animals from California due to a prevalent issue. Sealed and unopened items are affected as part of the quarantine measure.
The district court will convene Monday morning with Judge Holloman presiding. The grand jury is to be empaneled and after its session a petit jury may be called. Many cases of interest appear on the trial docket and the session could last several days. The number of jury trials depends on the grand jury outcomes.
A citizen on the street corner with pockets in his hands and a sneer is blamed for not contributing to the community. He rails at the fire department schools and taxes yet offers no help or taxes. The piece urges readers to identify as a booster or critic and to strive for civic improvement.
The Interior Department tabulation through the General Land Office shows net profits of 339 million dollars from public land dealings up to June 30, 1923. Receipts total 491 million, expenditures 152 million, with 88 million spent on purchases and cessions and 209 million paid to Indians as annuities.
Fashion week openings in Paris showcase glittering fringe heavy knee length skirts. Molyneux Poiret Phillips Gaston highlight waistline removal with embroided gowns and silk fringed sportskirts revealing the leg in bold cuts. Eugene and Luiet present long silk fringe collections.
A film adaptation titled Name the Man plays at the Rex Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday. The story follows a girl who sacrifices for love and a man who finds honor. Star-studded by Mr and Mrs Staggs from Crown Point, amid reports of heavy snowfall in Thoreau.
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