Uncle Sam’s World War II scale triumphs and rumors refuted
A long propaganda column extols U S military mobilization in France with hundreds of miles of rail, fleets and munitions, plus billions in Allied credits. It condemns unfounded rumors about German prisoners, Red Cross abuses, and food waste, noting a St. Louis Republic refutation. It also covers local notes on residents John Schneider and Jacob Rodriguez, school promotions, Dr. Plumlee’s illness, a new cash register at Fairview Pharmacy, vehicle trades, and visits by Pat Valverde and associates seeking loans.
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Sam
France
Red Cross
St. Louis Republic
Kaiserite
America
Roy Chapter Red Cross March Work and Local News
A March report from the Roy Chapter and its Mountain Division lists Red Cross items sent to Denver including hospital bed shirts pajama suits bandages sweaters socks wristlets and other woman’s aids with Mosquero Branch noted for a planned May shipment. Local society updates mention Frank Schultz’s Chicago visit weather issues Fr Vachon and Fr Dawson assisting a Spanish language church mission and various community notes about residents and nearby towns.
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Red Cross Ladies of the
Roy
Mountain Division
Denver
Mauricio Jean Joseph
Fr. Vachon
Prist
Dawson
Notice to Rural Route A Patrons and Local Updates
Public notice details changes to Rural Motor Route A starting April 16 2918 new line gates and box placements required by Tuesday morning. Also Civil Service exam for Mora County April 25 at Mills Schoolhouse for Rural Carrier positions with war time equal terms for women. Several local moves incidents and welcomes noted.
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J. W. Scott
Claude Hand
J. M. Elder
W. G. Johnson
Young
Henry Littles
Rigoni
Morris
Tne U. 8
Civil Service
Mora County
Wagon Mound
Mills
Washington
Weather Note Citing Wet Week and Wheat Loss
The piece notes heavy rain and snow this week, describing it as one of the wettest periods for the country. It laments wheat losses from March winds and implies rubber boots are needed outdoors, while hoping the rain benefits upcoming summer crops.
Prospects for Winter Wheat on Mesa in Face of Wind Loss
Wheat on the mesa may or may not have a viable winter crop this fall as high winds have blown out much of it. Some seed wheat may still survive with spring moisture, and those who held seed in anticipation could benefit neighbors by selling at planting price despite freight and other charges.
Rural school affair sparks student protest and coal plea
A youth committee from Roy School objects to a published depiction of a recent incident, arguing misinterpretation of the report and seeking equal publicity for involved girls. The State Fuel Administrator urges broad coal purchases this summer to ensure next winter’s supply. Roy Hall returns from Albuquerque to help on the farm. Carlos Branch comes home from Dawson for rest and recovery.
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Roy Hall
Albuquerque
The
State University
Veterinarian C E Troy Visits Roy for Breeding Animals Licences
District State Veterinarian C E Troy arrived in Roy this week to examine and license stallions jacks and other breeding animals. He is prepared to perform regular veterinary work and breeders are urged to arrange to see him.
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C. E. Troy
Dist
Roy
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Fairview
George Gonzales
Ray
Anna Patton
Pat Valverde
Clayton Land Office
Mr. Maurer
Texas
R-C
Mosquero
Frank Schultz
Monlay
I. C. Florsheim
Springer
Sam Tower
Ethel Harper
Mills School Board
C. T. Maib
Winslow Arizona
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Winslow
Hazel Hafferty
Dr. Self
R. E. Pendleton
Melville Floershiem
Trinidad
Asst
Wm. G. Johnson
P. M
R. W. Boulware
Kentucky
Roy Trading Co
Fred Meffert J
John Gibson
Brigido Garcia
Floersheim
Albert Bacharach
Albert
T.j.courtney
Kansas
Williams
Kansas Valley
Mesa
Liberty
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Hearn Sextette
LaFayette
Sale
Ogden
Waters
Martin
Hoelz
Salo
Erma Russell
Vachon Duette
al. S. Hanson
C. L. Justice
Irvin Ogden Salo
Clara Martin
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Helene
C. W. Hearn
Mr.Hanson
Mr.Justice
Irvin Ogden
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