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Newspaper
Winslow Daily Mail
Location
Winslow, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1927
Page
3
Mrs Eugene Leonard leaves Friday evening for St Marys Kansas called by the death of her brother in law. She will remain about a month with relatives before returning to Gallup.
Mrs. John Quincy Burns returns to Gallup with Inky Thynes for several days to join the Days of 49 celebration, after a three month stay elsewhere.
Mrs A C Miller and children plan a summer visit in Missouri with friends and relatives. Mrs W F Williams has returned to Red Lake where Mr Williams runs an Indian trading post. D L Moore and son Sidney fishing at Mormon Lake expect a weekend trip and return Monday. Naomi Kabelin vacationing in Winslow with her son H C Kabelin and family.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Curry entertain Mr. Curry's father J. C. Curry of Huntington West Virginia and his daughter and granddaughter Mrs. Ethel Miles and Mrs. Laura Ann Miles of Huntington. The party travels to San Francisco and Oakland to spend the rest of the summer.
Breslin departed last night for a business trip to El Paso Texas.
In Phoenix R. C. Templeton was a business visitor for three days. O. L. Gray the Gallup trainmaster visited Winslow yesterday. Johnny the Williams roadmaster spent yesterday in Winslow on business.
Santa Fe agent Tom Stahl visited Winslow yesterday representing Jwginess, yz. The trip appears routine with no listed incidents or outcomes.
Burns, manager of the Holbrook Tribune, and W. S. Crawford of the Tribune mechanical department visited the Winslow Mail office last night.
Mr and Mrs W W Franklin and Mr and Mrs R B Lancaster attended a dance in Holbrook with G Ilbert Scérse and Parr Lancaster as part of the evening social event.
Vattar Green of Flint Michigan arrives in Winslow to take a fireman position with the Santa Fe railway. Oliver T Norsworthy also begins work this week as a fireman based out of Winslow.
Joe City J. C. Hansen and Delbert Hansen and wife were visitors from SCiex Saturday on a shopping trip.
Alvin Staniger William Comisar and Sam Donner of Los Angeles paused in Winslow last night visiting friends on their trip to Winnipeg Canada. The group aims to reach points of interest along their route with multiple stops planned ahead.
Carl Bazell and Frank Christen, sons of Bazell Motor Co., returned home yesterday from Albuquerque where they attended a Chevrolet convention.
Moore formerly of Winslow visited friends here for a short while yesterday.
James Pritchard retires this week from Chicago where he has resided for some time. He is accompanied by his bride of a few weeks in a quiet personal milestone.
Mrs. May Winn and her daughters Mildred and Frances left Flagstaff yesterday as Mrs. Winn plans to enter a school program there.
Mrs. Robert Barner and her young daughter Willie Dee came back this week from a long stay in Dallas Texas. While away Mrs. Barner received treatment for eye trouble at a Dallas hospital.
Mr and Mrs Robert Eastman and Cal Robinson are spending a few days in the mountains on a fishing trip.
W. W. Franklin of the Franklin Motor Co. was in Springerville as a business visitor yesterday.
Alvin Staniger Sam Donner and Bill Comisaroff of Los Angeles stopped in Winslow yesterday and will spend the day there. They are on an extended motor trip through Arizona New Mexico Colorado and Utah.
Power plant manager Herb G. T. Herrington, who oversees Winslow Flagstaff and Hillbrook facilities, was in town yesterday for an undisclosed visit.
County Attorney P. A. Sawyer lingered in Winslow for two hours yesterday during an official visit en route to Phoenix.
J. E. James and family visiting Winslow as guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Giragi plan to leave this morning for their home in Tombstone. They will travel back via Springerville Hannigan's Meadows Clifton and Safford.
Judge Jones in Holbrook Superior Court overruled the motion to set aside indictments against 13 B. Neel and T. M. Quebedeaux tied to the Bank of Winslow failure. Grand jury empanelment challenged. county attorney Sawyer argued law proper. Defendants plan appeal on a writ of probation. trials likely in Coconino County Court at Flagstaff next term with venue change.
Detroit defeated Chicago 4 to 0 to sweep the White Sox for the third straight game. Kenneth southpaw pitched well as Gehringer and Tavener provided key support including a homer with a runner on. Holloway, Woodall, Blenken ship, Cole and McCurdy credited with the Sox defeat.
Dr Schell of Tucson opens his Northern Arizona headquarters at the Winslow Hotel and will stay a few days before a trip to Southern Arizona. For expert service, call on Aa glasses.
The Winslow social scene grows with multiple June weddings. Harry Lewis and Evelyn Roberts wed with Judge J. B. Drumm performing. A double wedding in Holbrook tied Jessie Hudson to Franze Flowers and Marion Osborne to H. W. Peterson. Both couples will reside in Winslow after brief honeymoons and return to local jobs.
Horse Mesa dam can reach its 50 000 horsepower full capacity within a week. Charles C. Cragin, Salt River project chief engineer, announced that filling Roosevelt Lake to 262 feet will enable the power station at the dam to operate at full output. Currently the turbines generate about 15 000 horsepower as the reservoir declines over 6 000 acre feet daily.
A series of social notices from Williams details visits by Mrs. Hamilton and her daughter, E. H. Duffield's sheep ranch trip, Flagstaff guests Albert Hundson and Chas Way, and a stag party at a ranch. Roy N. Davidson guests in the Burton home while J. M. Holub builds a residence near the grammar school. The 49 camp on Bill Williams avenue is completed, Santa Fe cleans water mains, and Miss Virginia Ward joins Babbitt trading Co. The Kirwan family dines with the Jeffries. Lauretta Walsh and Ray Seegar marry with Judge Jones performing the ceremony in Flagstaff.
The Wilderness Woman tells of an Alaskan miner and his daughter who strike rich and travel to New York. Comedy arises from their clash with modern civilization. Chester Conklin and Aileen Pringle star with Lowel Sherman as hero and a bear cub also appearing. Howard Higgin directs from a script by Paul Bern and Paul Schofield.
In Tucson Arizona on June 25 1927 Southern Pacific yardmen received a seven and a half percent increase retroactive to March 1 1927. The Tucson division yardmen will be paid 83 cents per hour up from 77 cents.
A group of Hollywood high boys were invited to a branch flat for lunch but quickly declined, saying they were too hungry. The scene captures a casual moment amid social calls.
Obregon, former Mexican president, declares candidacy for re election from Ca jerene Sonora in a lengthy platform. He praises Calles era yet urges strong revolutionary policy and closer cooperation with the United States and foreign investors. The program emphasizes irrigation, education, press freedom, foreign colonization, natural resource development, and broader farm expansion.
Regular services planned with preaching at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. The morning topic is The Key to the Situation and the evening topic Something , of which, to be proud. Sunday school begins at 9:45 a.m. Junior B.P. UL 10:45.
Masses at 7:30 and 9:30 on Sunday with evening devotions at 7:00 p m Rev P J Murp hy leads the services at St Josephs Church in this community.
The notice invites attendance at Sunday School at 9 45 a m and Services at 11 00 a m at the corner of Maple and Berry in Sweeney Heights Addition with a cordial invitation to all.
The notice lists Bible school at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m with morning theme Have you the goods to show for it and evening theme The Bulging Wall It urges attendance during vacation when many are away and notes senior endeavor at 7 p m and a possible convention at Flagstaff despite plans for a meeting.
Rev. Tracy F. Walsh presides on the first Sunday after Trinity with Holy Communion at 9:30 a.m. and again at 11:00 a.m. A sermon titled The Judgment will follow the 11 o’clock service. Church School runs at 10:15 a.m. A cordial invitation is extended to all.
Sunday school at 9 40 a m preached at 11 a m by Rev T E K Elgin on The Silent Voice of God Epworth League 7 p m musical program 8 p m Vocal trio Jane Day Opal McHood Mamie McBride Solo Mrs Walter Olds Musical Reading Mrs Mr G Moore Piano Solo Mrs D J Lewis Valse Caprice Hoffman Saxophone Solo Margery Sereen Talk Mr Z Ratliffe
A Sunday evening worship program at 8 p m invites all attendees to enjoy a musical service in a welcoming gathering.
A Garvanza school day centers on the theme preparing for the future though one boy Johnny refuses to plan ahead saying his parents warned that plans may fail and even names can change as in a baby’s name switch from Mary to James.
Four spokesmen declared the Cleveland promulgated seniority agreement is now the law for Tucson and Phoenix employes. J A Ford of San Francisco and P O Peterson of Ogden were among signers. The Tucson division head oversaw signing with H S Fairbank of the Southern Pacific. Ford said Phoenix offered to let Tucson stay on current schedules until runs were vacated, but Tucson rejected the plan and Cleveland order took effect.
In Charlottetown PEI on June 25 AP reports Premier J D Stewart’s government faces defeat as opposition defies liquor control measures. The scene centers on government authority over liquor with uncertainty about future policy and political fallout.
Final returns show A Saunders defeated by Liberal opponent six to twenty four as the government control liquor policy fails. Liberal campaign promised strict enforcement of the prohibition law with medicinal exemptions and doctor prescriptions reduced. Saunders supported retention of prohibition with temperance advocates and speakers visiting the island.
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