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Newspaper

The Spanish American

Location

Roy, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1919

Page

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Oil Development in North-Eastern New Mexico Oil Co Formed

A local meeting formed The North-Eastern New Mexico Oil Co Incorporated with capital stock of 500000 dollars. Officers include Floersheim president F B Brown V P R E Alldredge secretary L Justice and Tyens. Articles filed in Santa Fe and local investors join a home‑grown oil prospect touted as superior to Texas offers. Ralph James, Santa Fe Railroad auditor and Roy Schools graduate, visited. editorial notes emphasize education as a future investment.

New Mexico Oi Co. (Incorporated Floersheim Texas Ralph James Roy Santa Fe Will Hill Dehagtsn

Snodgrass Wood Co. Manager Visits Crowe Home

J. H. Henritze of the Snodgrass Wood Co. in Raton visited the Crowe home this week and noted abundant moisture in the area this winter.

J. H. Henritze Snodgrass Wood Co Raton F. H. Crowe

Sisters Arrive at Roy Catholic Institution with Mother Superior

Father Antoine founder of the Catholic Institution School in Roy arrives with Mother Superior Gamilla and Sister Renolds. They and Fr Vachon have traveled from El Paso and are at the new house preparing for permanent occupants, with busy times at the rectory and home.

Father Antoine San Antonio Texas Catholic Institution School Roy Wensday Gamilla Renolds el Paso Fr. Vachon

Miss McNama Resigns From Roy Trading Co for Las Vegas Firm

Miss McNama an accountant and bookkeeper at Roy Trading Co has resigned her post and accepted employment with a Las Vegas firm she will leave immediately.

Miss McNama The Roy Trading, Co

Returned Soldier Homer Holmes Reunites With Roy Family

Homer Holmes, Roy's first Volunteer, arrived home Saturday from overseas to rejoicing by his aged parents and friends. He left in April two years ago, served as artilleryman and worked in rear repair shops, never ill and never hospitalized. Forest Judy, another Roy boy, serves in the Navy traveling widely from San Francisco to Alaska, Panama, and destined for New York after South American ports.

Homer Holmes Homer Roy Forest Judy Roy Boys Navy San Francisco Swanson Bay Washington Alaska Frisco San Diego Panama New York

Mrs Upton's Washington post and Dawson visit tale

Mrs Pete Upton of Solano spent a year in Washington as a stenographer in a government post. She visited her mother Mrs Hepburn then Dawson to see her husband, a Dawson explosion victim from three years ago. They plan California relocation soon.

Pete Upton Solano Washington Hepburn Dawson Upton California

Springer visit brings Hanson and Ploersheim family

Mrs. Al Hanson and her children arrival by train from Springer follows a brief visit. Mrs. Melville Ploersheim and children also traveled Sunday with their party. Their brother Sylvan Ploersheim, foreman at the Springer Times, accompanied them briefly, working for his brother I. C. Floersheim.

al Hanson Melville Ploersheim Springer Sylvan Ploersheim Springer Times 1. C. Floersheim

Undertaker J J Errington Seeks Hillard Rhyne Burial

J J Errington an undertaker from Raton traveled Saturday to prepare the body of Hillard Rhyne for transport and burial. He is known for his splendid service, earning many friends through his thoughtful work and courteous ways.

J.J. Errington Raton Hillard Rhyne

Fuller Drives to Roy Amid Bad Roads

Mr Fuller, a garage man from Mosquero, drove to Roy on Tuesday. He said he met people he knew but the roads were bad enough at his end to slow him down.

Mr. Fuller Mosquero Roy

Ear Abscess Plagues Grant Kitchell with Suffering

Grant Kitchell endures several days of misery due to a painful abscess in his right ear. Medical care and relief efforts are expected to address the condition as authorities monitor his recovery.

Grant Kitchell

Death of Hillard Rhyne Remains in Roy Community

Hillard Rhyne died Friday March 28 after a brief illness. Born January 24 1872 in Blount County Tennessee he was 70 years old. He married Minnlie Cox in 1906 and leaves a son Joseph, six brothers including Martin L. Rhyne, and relatives across Illinois Missouri and California. Baptist conversion in 1918 guided a devoted life. funeral April 1 at the Roy Baptist Church. Burial followed in Butler Missouri with family.

Hillard Rhyn James Hillard Rhyne Blunt Co Tennessee Minnile Cox jVade Mo Joseph Martin L. Rhyne Illinois Missouri California Baptist Church Roy W. A. Dawn C. W. Hearn The Christian Church J. M. Wilson Methodist Church Butler Martin

Local Club and Notables Doings In Albuquerque

The N M Cattle and Horse Growers Assn at Albuquerque passes resolutions mourning Ex-Governor William C. McDonald. Omar Keene returns from Walsenburg to visit family and work as a printer. Y P S C B meeting last Sunday featured Dorothy Gibbs. next Sunday J D Wade leads discussions on Prayer. Will Gilstrap touts a Jersey cow from T C Scott with a seven day milk record of 191 pounds.

N. M. Cattle and Horse |Growers Assn Albuquerque Wm. C. McDonald Y. P C. B Dorothy Gibbs J. D. Wade Will Gilstrap New Jersey

Cockrell Sale Draws Strong Bids Amid Public Interest

Geo G. Cockrell's sale on Wednesday April n drew a large crowd and fetched solid prices. He plans to depart Thursday for Central Missouri, indicating the event's success and the owner's upcoming travel.

Geo G. Cockrell Missouri

Quiet Village School Election Yields Narrow City Results

In Roy a village election saw low turnout and little enthusiasm. Sam Rateliff won with 109 votes, self candidate 103, Drew D. Gibbs 35, Poyd E. Ivey 2, total 272. Local leaders hope trustees will handle town interests. Easter Ball fundraiser planned by the Catholic Ladies supports the new Rectory.Several local notices follow including visits, court summons, and Sunday church services.

Sam Rateliff Dr. T S Self Drew D. Gibbs Poyd E. Ivey Ain Ors

History proves America cannot escape world entanglement

A historical view argues that since 1620 the United States has been drawn into major conflicts with Britain and later global events. It contends that geopolitical isolation is imaginary and that the League of Nations embodies American ideals in shaping world affairs.

America United States Great Britains League of Nations League Algeciras Wbes U. S Japan China North African U.S

Joy Trading Co. Store Names New Manager

A change in Joy Trading Co. Store management took effect Thursday morning as Al S. Hanson of Springer, formerly Roy, assumed leadership, succeeding Claude L. Weasell who will start his own business. The occasion drew warm wishes from local friends and Wengell and his wife, who hope they remain nearby.

Joy Trading Co al S. Hanson Springer Roy Claude L. Weasell Hanson Wengell

Mora County School Fund Apportionment Details

County Superintendent Alfredo Lucero reports state funds apportioned to Mora County Schools totaling 4502.75 for 442 school age children at seven cents per capita. Notes include Row with 222 pupils receiving 215.34, Solange 50 pupils 57.88, Mills 180 pupils 126.10. Report on file for directors and others interested.

Alfredo Lucero Mora County Solange Mills

Mosquera Arthur Schramm Leaves Farm Work Behind For Rest

Arthur Schramm a Mosquera who planned to work for Leo Wagher on the farm this summer is still suffering from the after effects of flu and went home Tuesday to rest until he is able to work.

Arthur Schramm Leo Wagher

Public opinion backs League of Nations, Lit Digest finds

The Literary Digest surveyed 1,377 daily newspapers to gauge support for the League of Nations. Results show 181 yes 479 conditional and 0 no, indicating overwhelming nationwide favor across regions and suggesting a referendum would likely exceed two to one in support.

Wilson League of Nations Literary Digest U. S United States League

Harry Redd Returns to Prewar Job at Roy Trading Co

Harry Redd resumes duties at Roy Trading Co warehouse tossing 100 lb sacks as if they were toys. Rumors of business changes and new firms swirl, suggesting the town may soon enter a real boom. More details to come as events unfold.

Harry Redd Roy Trading Co

Mumps cases reported as recovering. locals adjust

Several mumps cases are reported but all are recovering. April Fools Day passed quietly this year. Mrs. R Lopez and daughter Lola shopped in Las Vegas. Tip Mooney shipped two cars of sheep and one of cattle from Roy to Shamrock Texas after Inspector F A Roy approved. Ploersheim attempted to drill out a long drilled well. Volders abandoned their test drill after it caved. He plans private water for family but will await city supply.

Tip Mooney Roy Shamrock Texas F. A. Roy Ploersheim Volder Edgar Melville

Mitchells travel as herd plans touted for New Mexics

Albert Mitchell and his sister traveled from Albert on Thursday with Albert bound for Arizona on business and Miss Mitchell visiting California. Their father remains in Kansas City this week to arrange a new herd-bail, described as the best in the state or ever brought to New Mexics.

Albert Mitchell Albert Arizona Miss Mitchell California Kansas City

Fragmented Prose Reflects Acknowledged Life Wisdom

A garbled quote alluding to wisdom and mortality appears as a clipped, incomplete reflection on life and death. It mentions a "web of life" and references to Truth, process, and a thinker named Phillips Brooks in a distorted passage.

Rining Ife Phillips Brooks

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