Exemption Board Session Lists 41 Examined Men
Sheriff Particio Sanchez and Hon Eugenio Romero led the Exemption Board from Mora to inspect drafted men. The group met at Dr C Plumlees office and at the Kitchell Hotel, examining 41 local and 2 distant candidates before 11 PM. Eight drafted men failed to appear and will be reexamined elsewhere.
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Particio Sanchez
Eugenio Romero
Mora
C. Plumlee
Plumlee
Dr. Hoag
Rafael Romero
Kitchell Hotel
Augustine L. Hofer
Long W. Woodward
Federal exemption boards organized for New Mexico
The northern district board, chaired by Charles Springer, will meet in Santa Fe with headquarters there while the southern district, led by C. R. Brice, is based in Roswell and meets in Albuquerque. The piece stresses the draft’s seriousness, noting exemptions require army boards’ acceptance and deserters face arrest. It lists exempt individuals, mentions a move of the board to Wagon Mound, and reports various local civic notes and personnel changes.
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New Mexico
Charles Springer
Santa Fe
C. R. Brice
Roswell
Albuquerque
National Army
United States
Army draft debate links war insurance to family support
The letter argues Congress should pass the pending war insurance bill to provide definite allowances for wives and children of soldiers and sailors. It stresses morale, the duty of government to support dependents, and the shared sacrifice of families with the drafted wage earner. It also includes personal reflections on father and son, awaiting the draft results.
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Congress
Maxwell Mail Suspends Publication Over Costs
The Maxwell mail suspends publication due to publishing costs exceeding proceeds. J Gordon is no longer with the fraternity and is noted as an interesting writer.
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Maxwell Mail
J. Gordon
Remembering Soldiers and Sailors Duty in War
The article urges continuing support for soldiers and sailors until their return to resume responsibilities. It condemns any neglect of those who served and their dependents in the great war, emphasizing noble America must live up to its treatment of veterans.
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United States
America
Miraculous Bean Field After Hailstorm Blessing in Disguise
W H Guthmen at his bean field says miracles remain as vines doubled in size after a week long hail ruin. He notes the half crop destroyed by hail followed by rain may yield a record breaker and others hit by hail report similar conditions.
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W. H. Guthmen Ane
New District School To Open This Fall With Thirty Pupils
The district between Roy and Solano plans a fall start for a school serving over thirty children. Residents will convert a house donated by Pink Gunn into a schoolhouse this winter and later construct a proper building. Dr. Sales' father has recently arrived and is settling in.
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Roy
Solano
Pink Gunn
Mora County Board of Education sees resignation and new appointee
Mrs. F. A. Roy resigns from Mora County Board of Education citing the burden of regular Mora trips. C. L. Weasell is appointed as her successor and accepts the post. He says his countywide knowledge will aid in managing rural schools.
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F. A. Roy
Mora County
Ladies Host Mrs Foy in Roy Welcome Home Event
Mrs. Foy entertained a company of Roy ladies Tuesday afternoon in honor of Mrs. Les All dredge and Mrs. Wilson. The afternoon featured visiting, fancy work and luncheon. The guests of honor are pioneers in Roy and always welcomed back.
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F. A. Foy
Les
Guthman Family Visit Highlights Local Draft Hope
Karl and id Guthman visited W. H. Guthman at the parental home south of town. Karl sought enlistment in the Motor Cycle division but remains awaiting the draft due to being married. Both express disappointment at not being drawn in the first draft list.
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Karl
Id Guthman
W. H. Guthman
Laumbach brothers discuss hay cutting amid rain in town
Pete and Dan Laumbach visited town on Saturday as heavy rain persists. They plan to cut prairie hay on their ranches instead of the prairie fires feared weeks ago, and Pete is leasing more school land to expand his range.
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Pete
Dan Laumbach
Mrs Ethel Harper Plans Red Cross Recital at Roy
Mrs Ethel Harper P M at Mills visited four Roy on Monday. She plans a recital at Roy soon to raise funds for the Red Cross with announcements forthcoming.
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Ethel Harper
Mills
Roy
Red Cross
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Sherman L. Woodward
John Holder
M. Oswald
Juan M. Pass
Jose E. Mascaranes
Solar
John E. Brockman
William H. Jones
Orville B. Moon
Bernard Trujillo
Telesfor Mendosa
Exen Lang
William Weisdorfer
Charles H Welch
M . Barmaick
George E Weisdorfer
Earl B Hindman
Leo E Wood
Aaron B
Haile Solano
Frank J. Seidel
Ralph F. Thompson
Archie D Fisher Mills
Cosme C. Hernandez Mills
Heart
Ramon Maestas
Noah F. Moore
Eleas Sanchez
Jose M Maestas
Curt Skinner
Mosquero
Guy E Merrill
Flake Fisher
Lauriano Garcia
Salano
W. L. Weaver
F. E. Ivey
Leo M Wagner
R. C. Nugen
Manuel Madrid
Margarito Vigil
Maquis Mares
Francisco R. Sanchez
Robert Todd
Herbert W. Davis
Eulogio Asquibel
C. Floyd Morris
Henry A. Gully
Jacobo F. Lucero
John L. Miller
Leo C. Woodward
Jacobo L. Rodriguez
Lino Maestas
Arturo Montoya
Wagon Mound
C.L. Weasell
Springer
C. W. Hearn
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Roy Christian Church
Fred Brown
Davenport Bros
G. K. Block
Kitchell
Fred Meffert
J. A. Truxall
Amarillo
Fred
Will Brayhears
Goodman
Clifton Downing
Harold H. Aull
Roy Trust and Savings Bank
First National of
Tucumcari
Fort Bliss
Virgil Haltom
McAdoo
State of
G. R. Abernathy
Herbert Hoover
Santa Fe N. M
Taxpayers’ Association
H. J. Hagerman
Hagerman
Tax Commission
Henry A. Gulley
Fort Riley
Kansas
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Gully
Dr. Sales
Mrs. Roy
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