Roy Public Schools hold third annual commencement
The Roy public schools staged their third annual commencement on May 1 at the Christian Church. Ten eighth graders and three ninth graders received diplomas amid an all star program featuring Miss Dollie Farmer, Leo Rychlewski, and students like Archie Davis and Hazel Sheltren. State Superintendent Alvan N White attended and awarded diplomas, praising Mora County schools. A class play the next night raised funds for expenses.
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Roy Public Schools
Christian Church
Roy
Dollie Farmer
Leo Rychlewski
Gertrude Pendleton
Emma Boulware
Archie Davis
Supt. White
Hazel Sheltren
Nellie Goodman
Maggie Sue Brown
Rev. Russel
Tife
New School Board Reorganizes and Expands Teaching Staff
The new School Board met Tuesday to review last year’s business and install members Dr. M. D. Gibbs retired. Frank Roy and J. Floersheim assumed duties, with Floersheim as President and O. H. Kerns re-elected Clerk. Teaching staff increased salaries for veterans. Miss Roy named Spanish teacher. Plan to enlarge the building to be voted soon after legal review.
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M. D. Gibbs
Frank Roy
J. Floersheim
Mr. Floersheim
O. H. Kerns
Good Roads Meeting Called by Roy Committee
The Good Roads Committee of Roy invites men and women to a May 9 meeting at the 1.C.C.F. Hall to plan a road from Tucumcari to connect with the Scenic Highway at Springer via Roy. A Red River bridge near Tucumari is the first need, then a cheaper continuing route. The aim is to attract coast auto traffic through the town.
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Good Roads Committee
Roy
1.C.C.F. Hall
Tucumeari
Springer
Red River
Inen
Editor's Experience at Mora Court
The Spanish American editor reports returning from Mora after being tried for libel found guilty with six to nine months in prison and a $500 fine plus costs for an article in the January 81st SA. He says attorneys will seek Supreme Court relief and notes strong local support and willingness to face punishment in pursuit of reform.
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Mora
J.B. Lusk Jot Roy
Isaac Barth
Albuquerque
Supreme Court
Postmaster Wm G Johnson Installed at Roy P O
Wm G Johnson is duly installed as postmaster of Roy P O with dignity. Assistant Patterson from near Mills helps him learn the job. Patterson has many years of post office experience. Edgar Floersheim becomes the new clerk and begins familiarizing with duties.
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Wm. G. Johnson
Wm. Patterson
Near Mills
Patterson
Edgar Floersheim
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Hanson-Floersheim Orchestra
Russel
Emma
Allene Boulware
Mary Wright
Dawson
Sylvan Floersheim
Messrs
Chester Scott
Raymond Hutchison
New School Board
J. E. Russell
Mills
J. E. Russel
Shirley Nutter
2D Intermediate
Grace Collins
Hugenia Roy
Tucumcari
Miss Roy
Lusk
Arid
Lina
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