Gallup High School Forms Military Training Group
The Gallup High School and other eligible youths organize the Gallup High School Military Association to drill in manual of arms and formations. City Marshal Charles Christman, a veteran drill master, will supervise weekly drills on campus with Quaker guns before potential rifles. Mrs. Ketner leads patriotic effort and Red Cross and flag displays.
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Gallup High School Military Association
Palmer ‘Ketner
Red Cross
Charles Christman
Christman
United States Army
Dance for Red Cross Volunteers Draws Large Crowd
A charity dance at the opera house honored volunteers bound for aviation school navy and army. Rollie orchestra donated music and Mr Rollie led the effort with Red Cross selling tickets and channeling proceeds to the chapter. Theater house kitchen and Gallup Herald helped with costs. exact funds undisclosed.
Thanks to supporters of Red Cross dance in Gallup
The Gallup Chapter of the American Red Cross extends thanks to all who contributed to the Wednesday night dance held to honor volunteers. Special thanks to Peter Kitchen for use of his opera house and Mr. and Mrs. D. Rollie for music, and to Rev. Garrett for slides and gunning. The Gallup Herald printed the notice.
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Gallup
Peter
D. Rollie
Cs Garrett
Gallup Herald
Red
Spanish Americans urge enlistment at Gallup meeting
A Gallup city hall meeting urged Spanish American youths to enlist in the U S military for the current war. County officials D Herrera J R T Herrera Fred and Jesus Ramos spoke on training and duty, with music from the Spanish American orchestra. Jesus Apodaca is the first local enlistee, joining others bound for Ft Bliss and regulars, while some may join state troops for border duty in Albuquerque. Also noted is a local play advertisement for The Yellow Pawn at Rex Theatre.
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Oe Gallup
United States
D. Herrera
J. R. T. Herrera
Fred
Jesus Ramos
Gallup
O’ Sullivan
Albuquerque
Jesus Apodaca
Ft. Bliss
Delightful Breakfast Party at City Club
Mrs J H McAdams entertained forty ladies at the City club with a breakfast. Ramos orchestra provided music and dancing followed. The affair marked the height of the spring season social calendar.
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J. H. McAdams
City Club
Ramos Orchester
Entertain Club Hosts Needlework Afternoon at Page Home
Mrs Gregory Page and Mrs A E Lyon entertained Strange club members and guests Tuesday afternoon at Mr Page's home. The event featured needle work and conversation with a dainty collation. Attending were Mesdames Pratt Allison Cantrell Baer Beahler Gheering Denny Morris Gould and others judging by the read text.
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Gregory Page
A. E. Lyon
Strange Club
Mrex Page
A. C.pratt
Dwight Allison
W. B. Cantrell
Laffin
Charles J. Baer, Jr
Beahler
R. Gheering
Mesdames H. C. Denny
Gallup Boys Leave For U S Army Training Camps
A large Gallup crowd bid farewell as the first contingent departs for Fort Bliss and naval stations to train as soldiers and sailors. Names of enlistees include Cliff Mulholland Owen W Kendall Ralph Kenner Paul Beckwith John B Cotton Dan Patterson Edward Herd John Hausner Richard Beddow Jesus Apodaca Lawrence Whitcomb Harry Jeffery Louis Golino Louis Roat. Officers candidates John Emmons John R McFie Jr A A Tormohlin Joseph Purdy passed their exams and await orders to proceed to the Presidio to train as officers.
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United States
Gallup
Ft. Bliss
Cliff Mulholland
Owen W. Kendall
Ralph Kenner
Paul Beckwith
John B. Cotton
Dan Patterson
Edward Herd
John Hausner
Richard’ Beddow Jesus Apodaca
Lawrence Whitcomb
Harry Jeffery
Louis Golino
Louis Roat
Aviation Corps
O’ Sullivan
John Emmons
John R. McFie Jr
A. A. Tormohlin
Joseph Purdy
Présidio
San Franscisco
Gunner Dougherty
Navy
Gallup Public Schools Plan May 1917 Commencement Events
The Gallup Public schools close May 10 for final exams and promotion cards. Commencement takes place May 12 at the Methodist church with Dean C. E. Hodgin of the state university addressing the class of 1917. Six graduates from the Academic course and one from Commercial. Baccalaureate on Sunday. class day Thursday. junior and senior events noted. Local exhibits, picnics, and school activities highlighted.
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Gallup
Methodist Church
C. E. Hodgin
The
State University
Lucile Pearson
Selma Graf
Gertrude Reed
Hazel Willmunder
George Martin
Orville Burton
Emmons
Red Cross Meeting Scheduled by Gallup Chapter
The Gallup Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold a regular business meeting Monday at 3 o clock at the chairman Mrs Page home. All members are requested to attend. Dr Frath of Allison is ill with typhoid fever. Dr Cantrell of this city spends two hours daily at Allison tending to the sick and needy.
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Gallup
The
American Red Cross
Page
Frath
Allison
Cantrell
City
Military enlistments and commissions amid frontier developments
Paso residents prepare sailors for San Francisco service listing Deve Oliver Clyde Brown Ralph Kammer F G Wienne A T Brown D Stone C H Beech F S Bailey George Meyers Tack Garrett and Overson receiving commissions. Rev Grover Emmons seeks army chaplaincy, else another branch. R S Burke notes excellent roads improving reservation travel. Weather and road work cited as causes.
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Grover Emmons
Boiler Explosion Kills Fireman on Santa Fe Train No 7
A boiler on locomotive No 1421 exploded west of Holbrook on the Santa Fe, killing Thomas Moody of this city. The wreck halted traffic for hours and federal inspectors will investigate the cause. Engineer Frank Bailey and fireman J Ans elmino injured were rushed to Winslow. Other crew members injured included J C Wilhelm and Moody fired on the second engine.
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Holbrook
Santa Fe
Thomas Moody
Gallup
Frank Bailey
J. Anselmino
J. C. Wilhelm
Bailey
Wilhelm
Anselmino
Winslow
Grants
Bey
Prizes Offered For History and Government Exams
Victor American Mines superintendent Tracy Garrett offers a prize of a Red Cross membership for a special United States History and Civil Government exam for Gibson schools. The article notes Red Cross nurse Ruth McVickers and local family visits, with Jenkins Drug Co. promoting 25 years of experience behind its prescription counter.
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United States
Berlin
Germany
Victor ‘American Mines
Tracy Garrett
Gibson
Garrett
American National Red Cross
Wanda Red Cross
Red Cross
Jenkins Drug Co
Coal Avenue
Empres
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the Rex
Entertain Club
Rex
Wm. Hart
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PRO Patria
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Kaiser
Geronimo
Belgium
France
Warlorg
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Sgrook
Judge Ruiz
Arizona
John Arm
Red Cross Attention
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Gause
Ruth McVickers
Pennsylvania
A. W. Hanson
Deming
Edward Hart
Mr. Hanson
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