Red Cross Chapter Planned at Roy and War Book Trial
The Red Cross will establish a Roy chapter with jurisdiction south of the river after serving as an Auxiliary at Large. They sent knitted goods to Denver and continued preparations for more items. Also noted are local health and service updates, a new minister, and a Public Information Committee book on German war practices urging action and patriotic support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Red Cross
Roy
Denver
U.S
State Department
Germany
Roy native Lieut Belknap to report for active duty
Lieut C C Belknap of Roy returned home to visit his parents Mr and Mrs C C Belknap after serving as principal of Capitan NM schools for four years. He recently earned a commission as First Lieut from Officers Training Camp and will report to Camp Travis San Antonio Texas after the holidays. He expects to be in France in active service before spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Belknap
Roy
Capitan NM
Camp Travis
San Antonio
Tex
France
Ernest Collins
Irvin Ogden
Weston Pelphrey
Collins
Nolan
Alaska
California
States
Baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Jess Davenport at Roy Garage
Roy area announces the birth of a baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. Jess Davenport on Monday December 10. The Roy Union Sunday School last Sunday urged Congress to submit the proposed National Prohibition Amendment to the states and appointed a committee to transmit it to Congressman Walton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Davenport
Roy Garage
Roy Union Sunday School
Congress
Walton
Acquittal in Cow Theft Case In Judge Foster Court
Frank Howell faced charges of stealing his own cow and was tried in Judge Foster's Court last week. He was acquitted and awarded custody of the cow amid noted misunderstandings and blunders in the proceedings. The issue also notes S A Christmas advertising borders and a M W A regular meeting on December 15 at CCF Hall to elect officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Howell
1.C. C. F. Hall
Trial in Archuleta vs loersheim set for Friday in Las Vegas
The Archuleta versus loersheim case goes to trial in Las Vegas this Friday. The editor and about forty other witnesses are ready, and the editor rushed the paper to meet the schedule, causing a brief news shortage.
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Archuleta
Chilli Dinner Benefit Amid Roy Community Hall Appeal
An old fashioned chilli dinner for Red Cross aid will be served at the Roy Community Hall on Saturday December 15 from 11 AM until sold out. Coffee and beans accompany the meal as the community supports the cause. all are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy
Red Cross
Revised Boards for Mora County Face Local Draft Board Gaps
The list of Revised Local Draft Boards and Legal Advisory Boards is published for the state this week. Mora County loses a representative on its Local Draft Board, with Patricio Lamehes and James R. Davis named for Mora and Wii. The Mora County Legal Board includes Stanley A. Foutz Wagon Mound C A Stronz Mora and Frank A. Roy Roy. Examining Physicians in Mora are deferred to San Miguel and Colfax advisory boards, with E Crampton John Morrow Charles M. Bayne of Raton Steven B. Davis Jr W G Heydon and C A Larrizolo of Las Vegas to select physicians. The reason remains uncertain, but local opinion notes a strong trust in Dr Primlee as an essential member and questions the new arrangement’s impact on Mora County.
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Mora County
Patricio Lamehes
C. A
Mora
James R. Davis
Wii
Stanley A. Foutz
Primlee
Sali
Aba
Soldier Roy Evans Returns on Leave and Hopes for Promotion
Roy Evans, on leave from Camp Puriston, impressed officers with a perfect physical exam and Spanish skill. He trained hard and hopes to become Orderly Sergeant or lead a squad on return. He notes his camp life and mentions George Lamb, a Boy Boy, who has lost his reason and is in an asylum in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Evans
Puriston
Roy
George Lamb
California
Petition to declare section lines as highways on the mesa
A letter argues that all section lines should be highways to avoid repeated petitions. It suggests residents petition to discontinue impractical lines and criticizes wire gates, noting many newcomers leave roads open voluntarily and urging collective action.
Dr Gibbs to occupy new Fairview Pharmacy January 1
Dr M D Gibbs leases the business room in the Flier sheim Block and will open Fairview Pharmacy on January 1. A Social Fountain will be among the new fixtures. Dog will relocate his family to the Kitchell building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. D. Gibbs
Fliersheim Block
Fairview
Dog
Kitchell
Red Cross Benefit at Hall Draws Large Crowd
Receipts from Saturday night entertainment for Red Cross totaled over 45. Profits came from ticket sales as participants praised for rehearsals and varied acts. Lieut Belknap spoke on Soldier Life and a military drill by boys impressed attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Belknap
Mrs Bessie Wood Leaves for Strong City Kansas
Miss Bessie Wood departs Tuesday for home in Strong City Kansas after a busy stay as a useful and active local resident. Her relatives and duties called, ending her time here with the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Wood
Strong City
Kansas
Miss Wood
Miller visit to ailing father in Denver area
Guy E. Miller and his wife from Denver, Colorado arrived Sunday to visit their ailing father W. K. Miller, who has been seriously ill at Kitchens for a week. Miller, with H. M. Applegate, drove out in his father's Ford to view land on the Hoggatt tract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy E. Miller
Denver
Colorado
W. K. Miller
Mr. Miller
H. M. Applegate
Hoggatt
Store Closure After Illness Leaves Work to Staff
C L Weasell, manager of the Roy I il, is ill with grippe and confined to bed, leaving the store duties to the remaining staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Weasell
Mgr
The
Roy Trading Co
Grippe
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Las Vegas
Vegas
Ernest Anderson
A. K. Herendeen
Solano
Montana
What Cheer
Iowa
Lieut
S.A
Epitah
Griner
Lockport
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Mr. Griner
Theresa Matthews
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J. Ploetsheim
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Ron
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Bas Vevan
San Miguel
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