Community notes from Roy district and church supper
The Roy box supper at the Christian Church raised over 150 dollars to fund Christmas activities and improvements. Miss Inez Cate plans an extended visit to Athens Tennessee returning for wheat harvest. Peter Hall returns to farm the Bradleys while the Bradleys winter in California. Roy School Census shows 352 pupils. R Lopes named Director and Clerk after Swaim resignation. Two week holiday after term with one week made up. A large apportionment reduces deficit to about 300 dollars.
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The
Christian Church
Inez Cate
Athens
Tennessee
Roy School Board
R. Lopes
Clenk
Swaim
Christmas Treat for Roy Children at Red Cross
Christmas treats will be served to all children of Roy next Wednesday afternoon in the Red Cross Room. Bal Municipal generosity funds the event. Mrs Irvingden chairs Home-Service and notes Red Cross YMC A K.O. Welfare aid soldiers using Home Service. Doughnuts for the Dough-Boys proposed, under advisement. Wilson Co. Holstein cow sale at Mills continues Thursday, with most animals finding homes.
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Roy
Red Cross
Bal Municipal Generosity
Real Cross
Y.M.C. A
Home Service
Wilson Co
Mills
The
National Tuberculosis Association
United States
Hotel purchase in Solano linked to local builders boom
Oscar Aspgren of Mosquero buys the Solano hotel to repair and lease to Henry Garms, who will run it for the till builders and crews on the new elevator project and other work. The 1.0.C.F. lodge plans a Tuesday meeting to confer degrees and enjoy a social, avoiding Christmas Eve. Local notices mention J N Nutter paying subscriptions, Miss Shirley visiting from Albuquerque, and a pie supper raising funds for equipment.
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Solano
Oscar Aspgren
I Mosquero
Henry Garms
C.F. Lodge
Odd Fellows the Present
J. N. Nutter
Himself
T. C. Nutter
Price
Utah
J. C
Jasper
Miss Shirley
Albuquerque
Delay in Ink Orders Delays Local News
We are a day late this week due to a slow type machine at Taccum cars. Once the new shop is ready we plan a machine to set our own type, even if it requires next year’s wheat crop to fund it.
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Taccum Cars
Governor Severine Martinez Visits Colfax County Leader
Hon Severine Martinez of the Black Lakes country Colfax county has been visiting his D M Martinez at Carrizo during the first week. He returned home Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Severine Martinez
Black Lakes
Colfax County
D. M. Martinez
Carrizo
Frank Seidel Buys Them Back Into Missouri Home
Mrs. Dr. Plumlee confirms a sale of property to Frank Seidel who will move back to Missouri to reside in his former residence. The deal priced at $300 in cash, with the seller’s mother in good health but recently ill with pneumonia noted.
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Dr. Plumlee
Frank Seidel
Missouri
East Side
Yarbroughs Visit Ranch Reminders Dues Settled
W C Yarbrough and wife arrived from their ranch on Monday and paid another year's SA dues while prospering in ranching. On the Tequezquite break they reflect on better times. Dr T F P Self returned Monday from Kansas City and will be at home after the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Yarbrough
Tequezquite
T. FP. Self
Kansas City
Farm Purchase Brings New Caretaker Next Spring
Robert Streit of Couplin Texas has bought the Smith and Holder farms from F Brown and will return next spring to take charge. Fred Fluhmann calls Streit one of the best farmers, praising the farm and the man. M Conner and wife returned to their Solano area farm after over a year of gypsying, happy to be home.
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Robert Streit
Couplin
Texas
Fred Fluhmann
Smith and Holder
Brown
M. Conner
Solano
Solano Man Suffers Stroke Paralyzing Left Side
C. A. Million of Solano suffered a stroke on Monday, leaving him paralyzed on the left side. His advanced age makes recovery doubtful. Walter Ross traveled from Colmar on Tuesday to assist in his care.
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C. A. Million
Solano
Walter Ross
Colmar
Purse Found With Money Named Roy Trading Co Discovery
A purse containing money was found and a call to identify the owner is requested. The notice requests the finder to return the item to Roy Trading Co for verification and reward potential.
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Roy Trading Co
Inter-Church Convention urged dynamic union of churches
Rev. C. W. Hearn reported on the Inter-Church Movement Convention held in Albuquerque. The core idea is to couple many smaller efforts rather than rely on a single large entity, likening it to many 10-horse engines pulling together to outdo one 10,000-horse power engine. Albert Bacharach traveled to Raton for a business mission.
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C. W. Hearn
Inter-Church Movement
Albuquerque
Lopez Elected Roy School Board Clerk At Meeting
Remigio Lopez was unanimously elected clerk to fill a vacancy and has begun duties. He hesitated due to the duties but accepted amid demand for his services. Lopez, long a school director, will steer district finances amid shifts to an independent district and a special levy to cover deficits from previous neglect and new laws. The district faces about $8,000 behind before the levy.
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Roy School Board
Remigio Lopez
Lopez
Celrk
Lopes
Lodges Honor Grand Master Visit and Elections Near Roy
The Acacia Lodge hosts Grand Master Alex D. Goldenberg of Tucumcari for a session on December 20 with full attendance expected. First annual officer elections were held, Odd Fellows also elected officers. installations planned for January 7. Roy community notes include hospitalization of Mrs. Stone, new Roy Post Office clerk Miss Thelma Carus, and local residents’ travel.
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Acacia Lodge
A. F
A. M
Alex D. Goldenberg
Tucumcari
Thelma Carus
Roy Post Office
A Better Way Closing schools seen as harmful to public health
The report by the American Public Health Association argues that closing schools is ineffective and costly, urging daily inspection of infected schools, isolation of sick children, and quarantine of contacts as superior. It promotes keeping schools open with systematic home visits and reliance on clinical data over fixed exclusion periods.
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American Public Health Association
Red Cross Elects Officers at Roy Chapter Meeting
At the Roy Chapter Red Cross Executive Board meeting Mrs. Nelly Willenx was unanimously elected chairman for another term. Mrs. F. S. Brown became secretary, relieving Mrs. Ogden. Mr. C. L. Justice was re elected treasurer and Mrs. Chas. Westherill heads the Home Service Section. The group focuses on Home Service work and aiding ex soldiers, plus civilian relief through Practical Christianity. Mayor Brown noted about 40 in the bank from last year and J. Ploersheim has raised over 100 more for Christmas distribution to ensure no Roy child misses a treat.
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Pablo Branch
Albert
Magesaki
Chins
Fat
Siberian
Ex-Ile
Roy
A. R. Ct
Nelly Willenx
Brown
Ogden
Home Service
C. L. Justice
Chas. Westherill
Red Cross
Home Service Department
F. S. Brown
J. Ploersheim
Locals note town life and business shifts in Springer
Les Alldredge visits Springer friends while Roy’s boom sparks loyalty to the old town. Granville Kitchell piles rock and sand for another building on his G. K. Block as W K Willcox and wife plan a cold El Paso winter. Mrs. Willcox seeks milder climate for health. Corn shuckers and threshers bustle as harvest season remains busy. Dr. G F Bartholomew, formerly of Mills, now of Newport, Nebraska, greets friends between trains. Miss Louise Kennedy becomes Floersheim store saleslady, training in toy and dry goods. Dr. Gibbs attended the Southwest Medical Association meeting in El Paso. Floersheim Mercantile Co. builds a large warehouse and store between the windmill and lumber shed. John Horn and crew erect a frame building with corrugated iron using lumber from the old warehouse site near the railroad. The addition will improve street appearance and provide wind break and storage for the plant.
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Granville Kitchell
U. S
W. K. Willcox
el Paso
Louise Kennedy
Floersheim
Gibbs
Southwest Medical Association
Floersheim Mercantile Co
John Hornbaker
R. R
Farmers Alliance meetings planned in town weekend
A meeting of farmers to perfect an organization of Farmers Alliance was held in town Saturday and another on Sunday. They plan cooperation and mutual helpfulness in lines not yet public, all aimed at central welfare of the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Alliance
Mary Vail Andrees Heads Political Party
Mary Vail Andrees of New York City heads a party of young women after serving as the only woman to receive the Distinguished Service Medal. The report notes her two years of wartime work and describes an uneventful civilian life following that service.
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Mary Vail Andrees
Misa Mary Vail Andress
New York City
Near East
American relief workers aid Armenian famine victims
Miss Andreen, returning from Red Cross service, joins Near East Relief to help 900000 Armenians starving before the next harvest and 120000 orphans at risk. The group includes Frances and Betty Anderson of New Canaan and others honored by France and Hoover. Desperate refugees flood relief centers as the crisis deepens.
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Andreen
Red Cross
Near East
Frances
Betty Anderson
New Canaan
Conn
Mise Margaret Milne
Washington, D. C
Hoover Relief Commission
Alex Sidney
Berbin
Doris Nevin
Ethelbert Nevin
William N. Basket
Paria
Thedeseria
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Rey
California
R. Lopez
Wm. G. Johnson
Mrs. Irvingden, Chm
Break Banks
Kelley
Albert Bacharach
Rator
Amarillo
Jol Shamblin
Frank Roy
Mrs. Foster
R. H. McLaughlin
Pittsburgh
Penn
Dee
St. John's
E. Mitchel
D. Gibbs
W. J
Wildman
Odd Fellows
Alfred Davenport
N. G
George Lewis
V. G. Irvin Ogden
Treas
Sec
Y. V. V. Carns
Order
Mr. Wood
Ohio
Waldo Morris
Henry Stone
Dawson
Ed Neill
Tucum
Henry Garrs
8Ojano Co-Operative Mill Co
Mosquero
Mesa
American Legion
Roy Theater
F. Henry
Union
J. B. Lusk
Maxwell
Joe Gilstrap
Bowen
Reyounty Supt
Alfredo Trading Co
Lucero
P. A. Barnet
Tar River
Oklahoma
E. M. Bagwell
Raywell
Red _Cross
Les Alldredge
Springer Sunday
G. F. Bartholomew
Newport
Nebraska
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