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01 Nov 1919
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Newspaper
The Gallup Herald
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1919
Page
1
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Warren McArthur Jr and Geo W Johnson lead efforts in the Seven Lakes field as a shallow well near Ferris homestead No 1 proves profitable pumping ten to fifty barrels daily. Oil sand reached at 327 feet with rapid rise of oil in casing and plans include gas utilization, two 550 barrel tanks en route, and drilling to bring in well No 2 while field development continues under geologist A F Mater and superintendent Mr Childers.
The Herald reports a casual visit to Cre gar’s, where Nelson recited a puzzling verse asking playful questions about the human body and fashion. The piece closes with the speaker asking if the audience can understand it, ending with a challenge Can you beat it.
Geologists concur that deeper sands may yield gushers while shallower sands are developed first with pipelines. Gallup stands to directly benefit from the field’s development as supplies for the camp and nearby areas are shipped, and a pipeline may connect to Gallup as a loading point on the Santa Fe.
Herald correspondent reports Robert Prewitt returning from Mt. Taylor with a deer. Mrs. Woodard and Mrs. Idea visit from Grants. J B Wolfe pursues oil field work. Alma Bunham wed in Utah after army service. Burnham couple hail from Bluewater, with Mrs. Burnham formerly Edna McNeill. Grose family visit Gallup and plan winter schooling, while F P Neilson visits Albuquerque. A Stork brings a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Chapman as the Lewis Sons spur and rock crusher prepare to reopen.
Mrs C C Manning reports progress on Christmas Seal Sales with Red Cross urging every mailed item this season bear a seal. The campaign aims to curb tuberculosis through public education and fund distribution while highlighting the importance of placing seals on all outgoing mail.
H. C. Cooper of Cleveland Ohio has been in the city during the week closing contracts on sales of White sewing machines through the firm of Vidal Marra Harold Morgan made a business trip to Albuquerque Tuesday night
Live Wire Company profiles the Seven Lakes Petroleum Company as a strong western institution with an active producing well. Leadership includes President F. S. Viele of Arizona Power Co. and Vice President Warren McArthur Jr. Directors span Arizona Bank, McArthur Bros, The Arizona Gazette, and other prominent firms.
A quip mocks printers noting that errors invite universal curses while other professions face leniency. The rant contrasts plumber lawyer judge preacher and printer, highlighting the printer's unique blame and lasting impact on the public.
Jas E Matchin and Miss Dorisoard were quietly married at the home of Mr and Mrs Thomas and Sarah Boardman with the Episcopal Rector officiating. The couple left for California for a honeymoon and will reside in Gallup after. The groom works for New Mexico Coffee and Produce Co. The bride comes from a prominent local family and the community wishes them well.
The Thornton-Ridington Co Inc highlights its qualified team of expert accountants, asserting the firm adds dignity to Gallup’s business atmosphere. It emphasizes providing essential services for a live and progressive city to keep up with modern interests.
Lawrence and Heller came back Monday from a mountain hunt south of Gallup about 160 miles. Asked about luck, Lawrence said he brought his back and Heller thought the same. They reported a fine trip and saw much good country while returning via the Holbrook road.
After a destructive fire, photographer Bortell resumes activity with new work displayed in a building near the post office. The revival features rare subjects and notable Bortell quality.
The Gallup Herald urges support for reviving the standard gauge San Juan railroad link from Farmington to Durango. El Paso and Albuquerque seek to pool power to secure the line, which would open markets for Farmington crops and boost Gallup as a freight and passenger hub with new mining and fruit traffic.
Photographic producer J R Willis brings Gallup to a county fair themed program at the Rex theatre with moving pictures. July 4th scenes will appear as part of the program highlighting Gallup’s stand with major film centers.
Sam Dimon is appointed deputy treasurer and will begin duties Monday. Ray Coon is appointed under sheriff to fill the vacancy created by Dimon.
B. L. Nance sun day school secretary for the New Mexico Methodist conference traveled to Gallup this week to advance his church related duties and programs.
The First Methodist church in Gallup celebrated a dedication Sunday led by Bishop W F McMurry after paying off about $3700 of indebtedness. Pastor Henry M Barton posted strong enrollment gains and community impact, praising church workers and Gallup’s morality while looking to a bright, churchgoing future.
Photographer Bortell features Kodaks and film supplies in a focused image sequence. The notable items include cameras and compatible film advancing the studio’s darkroom workflow.
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