W F Kuchenbecker Dies at Tombstone
Tombstone residents awoke to news of the sudden death of W F Kuchenbecker age 67 a Tombstone business leader and former mayor born in Germany who served in the New Mexico legislature and helped western New Mexico development. He died of apoplexy while retiring for the night and his body was shipped to Los Angeles for burial with his family.
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Tombstone
W. F. Kuchenbecker
Kuchenbecker
Cochise County
Gallup
N. M
Germany
United States
East
United States Army
New Mexico
Arizona
West
Ft. Wingate
Los Angeles
Mrs Griffin Charms and Mr Ramona at Penitentiary concert
Rollins Griffin gave a fine voice performance in Santa Fe praised for her singing of Puccini arias and Gyp sy Song from Maytime. The program included The Sea Hath Its Pearls and Irish Love Song among others. The couple agreed to perform at the Penitentiary bringing a moving musical message to the convicts. Mr Grun will leave for Los Angeles after train service resumes.
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Mr. Ramona
Rollins Griffin
Santa Fe
New York
Puccini’s
Madam_ Butterfly
Charles F. Lummis
Rogers
Grunn
Los Angeles
Mrs. Rollins
Santa Fe New Mexican
Service Station Opens Near Gallup Depot
AY Bottenberg opens a modern Service Station beside the Gallup passenger depot offering quick dependable service with a city like appearance. It stocks top lubricants and gasoline and plans a line of auto tires, aiming to become popular with local motorists.
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AY Bottenberg
Gallup
Tamony Grocery Advertises Cane Sugar Stock
A fragmentary notice from Tamony Grocery claims cane sugar is in stock with local merchant Mr. Tamony stating a great run on cane sugar. The ad suggests further advertising when merchants have items to promote in the Herald.
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Tamony
Brass Screws for TNT Boxes Rumor Reported
A circulating report claims the War Department ordered reboxing TNT near Gallup using brass screws instead of nails to prevent a lightning strike. The note suggests about 8 000 boxes, four dozen brass screws per box, and mentions lumber needs. The Herald offers no objection if lightning risk is reduced and money is spent.
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War Dept
Gallup
the Herald
First Visit In Ten Years Bowie Family Returns
Jack Bowie and family visit Gallup from Bowie Colorado his boyhood home. He notes the town has changed a lot since he left ten years ago and only the surrounding hills look natural while the horizon edges have risen with new development.
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Jack” Bowie
Bowie
Col
Gallup
Mr. Bowie
Willis Studio Adds New Show Window Dust Proof
The Willis studio announces a new show window dust proof feature and aims to support a background. Joe Wegs and Ray Tompkins rush work on the Liberata hotel as the studio keeps pace with times.
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Willis
Willis Studio
Joe Wegs
Ray_ ‘Tompkins
Liberata Hotel
Woman's Club Opens Season in New Community House
The Woman's Club held its first meeting of the season in the new club room at the Community House on Wednesday afternoon Plans include sending delegates to the state Federation of Women's Clubs in October in Raton New Mexico Delegates not yet named Mrs C Maning chairwoman and Miss Imogene Maninger secretary will mail letters to women in adjacent territory inviting displays of canned fruit preserves jellies fancy work including quilts embroidery crocheting knitting Indian curios and relics from Gallup area ruins A better baby contest will be held at the county fair in September.
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Woman’s Club
Theeason
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Raton
N. M
Powers
C. Maning
Imogene Maninger
Gallup
Shriners Visit Gallup on Saturday September 18
Albuquerque Shriners arrive in Gallup by Standard Pullman Santa Fe No 1 to inspect Sands and prepare for traveling candidates. After work and refreshments the brothers depart on No 10, inviting locals to welcome the visitors and keep dust down for the occasion.
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Albuquerque Shriners
Gallup
Santa Fe No. 1
Gallup Chicken Pull Delights Navajo Community Fair
Aug 80th Paul Golino hosted an Indian events day eight miles west of Gallup featuring squaw foot and horse races. Navajo riders showcased exceptional horse training while M J Glied led ceremonies and L W Ford with I H Ford judged the events. A communal feed endued lasting satisfaction for both Indians and Pale faces.
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Paul Golino
Gallup
Jack Rabbit
M. J. Glied
L. W. and
Golino
Duke City Grays Triumph in 14 Inning Labor Day Tilt
Dan Padilla, manager of the Duke City Grays, led a marathon 14 inning game against the Garrison team. The ball meeting stayed tied through the eighth and 13th innings before the Grays finally pulled ahead in the last half of the 13th to win 8 to 7.
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Labor Day
Dan Padilla
Duke City Grays
Grays
Duke City ‘Ans
Ford to Tour Grand Canyon and Cliff Dwellings
L. W. Ford, brother of U S Com, tours Arizona sights including the Grand Canyon Petrified Forest and cliff dwellings. He is warned about the dangers of steep precipices and burros while abroad and told tales to encourage caution before his travels.
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L.w.ford
U.s.com
I. H. Ford
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Arid
Keeble Returns From Business Trip to Winslow
C A Keeble arrived Thursday night after a several day business visit to Winslow and Holrook.
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C. A. Keeble
Winslow and Holrook
Buick Reduces Prices on Repair Parts
Buick Motor Company of Flint announces a broad reduction in Buick repair parts prices from 15 to 35 percent. The move comes as manufacturing gains and larger dealer stocks allow lower owner upkeep costs with improved service. Lamb Motor Company of Gal lupsdale is a Buick agent in this region.
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Buick Motor Company
Flint
Michigan
Buick
Motor Company
Lamb Motor Company
Gallup
Sneddon Family Returns to Gallup From Long Trip
Sneddon and family of the Gallup Tin and Hardware Co have returned home after an extended visit across the middle west east and south. They were accompanied by J S Bowie and family and Miss Agnes Bowie from Bowie Col. on their return to Gallup where they plan to stay for some time.
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J.a.sneddon
Gallup Tin & Hardware Co
Middle West
Bowie
Col
J. S Bowie
Sharp couple to make Gallup home after Kansas City visit
R L Sharp and wife arrived Wednesday night from Kansas City and will settle in Gallup. Mr Sharp will be with agent Purdy as stenographer. Mrs Wm Cantrell has returned home from a visit with relatives in Tennessee.
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Kansas City
Gallup
Ww. B. Cantrell
Tennesee
Interstate Fair dates set for Gallup McKinley county fair
Executive committee pushes October 6 and 8 dates for a regional fair to boost Gallup and McKinley county on the map. Townspeople show strong enthusiasm and cooperation for the event.
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Gallup
McKinley County
Sainkie
Program Committee Forming Gallup County Fair
Gallup New Mexico August 30 1919 The executive committee names H M Barton W H Hanns Geo A Byus and others as Program Committee for the First April County Fair to be held October 6 7 and 8 in Gallup Members are urged to arrange a meeting publish the fair program solicit advertising and report progress to the Executive Committee to defray expenses with local merchants and citizens aiding as needed.
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H. M. Barton
H. Hanns
Geo
A. Byus
Gilessete
H. Neumann
F. B. Maple
W.laigan
Gallup
Executive Committee
R W. L. Lanigan
Sec Y & Treas
Gallup Public Schools Show Strong Progress in New Term
The Herald notes Gallup public schools have advanced to rival the state's best, with Supt Swinney reporting about 500 students enrolled and an expected rise by 50 to 60 this year. The compulsory education law will push attendance, and cooperation is expected to yield a banner year for school work.
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Herald
Gallup
Galup
Supt. Swinney
Golino brothers return from overseas with four bars
Luie Golino comes home as the first Gallup boy to return with four-bars. Joe Golino also returns. Mrs. Hawley Briggs has returned from the east and will join her husband in Gallup, Mr. Briggs is manager of the Buffalo Oil Shale Co.
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Luie
Joe Golino
Labor Day Observed In Gallup With Parades And Dances
In Gallup laboring classes are honored with a suspended business day turned recreation. A march at sunrise showcased tradesmen from the city while music and speeches at the park offered labor talks. The Gibson ball game, dances at Palmer Ketner Jr Post, and a Spanish American ball followed a day of social visits and celebration.
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Gallup
Marth
Park Place
Gibson
Palmer Ketner Jr
Amelia Big
Earth
Warren
Shriners Parade Schedule for Gallup Arrival
The Gallup Herald notes the Shriners will perform in Gallup on Saturday September 18 with a parade at 10 A M lunch at noon ceremonial at 2 PM and a dance at 9 PM. The space was filled early so a last minute display ad is offered for their benefit.
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Shriners
Herald
Gallup
Gallup Herald Notes California Visitor and Local Happenings
A California visitor praises Gallup as having the making of a city and attractive surroundings. A salesman reports Gallup hosts one of the west’s best restaurants, dining at the Saratoga on Goal Ave. The town announces new hardware stock arrivals and a shop expansion plan, plus a band concert at Santh Fe Park.
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Gallup
California
the Herald
West
Goal Ave
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