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Newspaper
Winslow Daily Mail
Location
Winslow, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1927
Page
3
Winslow delegates to the state American Legion convention at Springfield returned home yesterday. Representatives from Frank Perkins Post include A. R. Kleindeinst Ray Grant Lawrence Ottil Why Darling Wim Martin C. J. McQuillan and C. D. McCauley.
J. F. Page of Ft. Wingate stopped in Winslow Monday to visit friends before continuing to Phoenix for a brief business trip. He plans to return home around July first. Page is well known in Winslow.
Santa Fe physician Dr. Oscar S. Brown departed yesterday on business travel numbered 9 heading toward points west aboard company service.
Mrs J R Anderson and her daughter Hilda Jean came home Saturday after visiting in San Antonio for a month with Mrs Anderson's parents.
Rufus Goodrich, inspector of equipment for the Santa Fe, stopped in Winslow Monday during a trip en route to his Los Angeles headquarters. He had been in Albuquerque on inspection duties prior to heading home.
Mr and Mrs W Bradford left Monday evening for Kansas City and will stay for a few days. They plan to visit friends and attend local events while in the city.
Major L. M. Shipley chief dispatcher is on a two week camping and fishing trip in Northern Arizona. During his absence J. E. Swaltney acts as chief day dispatcher while Art Woods covers the night shift.
Marguerite Martinez received fourteen stitches after a fellow worker struck him in the forehead at the local railroad yards. He was sent to Santa Fe hospital in Los Angeles for further treatment. the assailant’s name was not learned. Back from Jordan's Point Mr and Mrs L W Eastman returned after a ten day outing with Winslow guests.
Assistant Superintendent Henne pen of the Harvey System was a business visitor here last night.
Senator Fred Colter of Phoenix visited friends in Winslow while en route from Springerville to Phoenix after attending an American Legion convention.
Mrs. W. F. Lesear visits Winslow as guest of Mrs. L. Robinson while Ed Ryan geologist returns from California after a month abroad. Ryan shows interest in oil possibilities west of Winslow.
Chas P. Mason and Ford Lanham of Gallup visited Winslow on Sunday and Monday for business. Phoenix traveler W. Smith also spent yesterday in Winslow on business.
Co J Wiley and Chas L Rhyan and party returned home yesterday from a fishing trip to Mormon Lake. They report a fine outing with plenty of fish falling their lot.
Weather notes show rain in northern Arizona over the last 48 hours. Holbrook and areas to the south and east report heavy downpours, with Winslow and regions to the east and south also seeing heavy precipitation, especially in mountain sections.
A party comprising Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Brown J. W. Heflin and O. M. Stewart returned to Winslow from Mormon Lake after a fifteen day trip reporting perch and bass among the largest of the year. They also saved three boys from drowning with Mr. Brown rescuing a young man from deep water in his motor boat and used the boat again two days later.
A professional argues shell rim frames offer superior comfort and durability for eyeglasses. He notes wider bridges reduce nasal irritation, lack of sharp edges prevents deep impressions, and shells resist damage better than metal. Proper lens centering and easy removal are essential, with shells praised as reliable, safety minded eyewear.
Two young boys aged 11 were carried far from land on a crudely built raft as high waves lashed the lake in the early morning. Their exact ages are given as 11 and another unnamed companion. parents were in camp and the boys' names were not learned.
Ralph Ortega and Mary Hernandez of Winslow received a marriage license in Holbrook on Saturday and were married the same day by Judge D. W. Easley.
Franz H. Flowers and Jessie Hudson of Winslow wed in Holbrook on Friday. Judge D. W. Easley presided with Frank O'Connell and G. T. West serving as witnesses.
Harvey Lewis and Evelyn Roberts of Winslow applied for a marriage license Saturday at the Holbrook courthouse.
The Holbrook superior court on Saturday morning scheduled five civil cases for hearing. Four will be heard Saturday July 9 and one on Monday July 11.
From El Paso Dr. I. Fe. Bishop spent two weeks in the city with her sister Mrs Della Hunter. Mrs. Francis Yeager, accompanied by Mr and Mrs George Boyer and their daughter, were guests of Mrs Yeager's aunt Mrs Della Hunter last weekend. The party was en route home from a longer Pacific coast visit.
W W Franklin of the Franklin Motor Co. departed yesterday for Phoenix where he will spend several days on a business trip.
The Owl Drug Store opened Sunday night with invited guests touring the new facilities. About 100 visitors attended by nine o'clock and were served from the Weber multi cooled dispenser. The rear hardware section will be led by John Embry with the drug department headed by T McGowan and assisted by Tilden Hendricks. Chas Cahn, a longtime local merchant, becomes general manager of both departments.
Moscow June 27 AP reports B Butkin, a former officer in the anti Bolshevik forces under Admiral Kolchak, has been sentenced to death for his activities in the Perm district.
Lodge and Club notices show B P D Elks No 536 meeting Thursdays at 8 00 pm with Exalted Ruler Cc D McCauley and Custodian T Isherwood listed Visitors welcome Winslow Council 2913 Security Benefit Association meets 2nd and 4th Wednesdays at 8 pm at Community Hall with visitors welcome noted.
Review No 10 meets on the second and fourth Thursdays at 8 00 o'clock at Old Elk's Hall over Central Drug Visiting members welcome.
Mr. Savage, a bricklayer living on Kinsley Avenue, was struck by a sandbag and robbed of 35 dollars near the corner of Kinsley and an alley by the Masonic temple Sunday night at about 9 30. He was found by a man and woman and taken home. Police report efforts to locate the assailant were unsuccessful and several strangers were examined.
Trainmen on the Albuquerque division operating from Winslow react with disappointment after the United States board of mediation denies a wage increase for trainmen and conductors. While western yards workers gain a 712 percent raise, western railroads overall would see about 75,000 workers affected, with coastal lines also impacted.
Construction on a modern Square Deal Service station began on West Second Street for local attorney J L Sweeney. The building, leased to Mr and Mrs Chas C Boling and Mr and Mrs Chas A Barstow, will house a store, filling station, showroom, cafe, and auto services under one roof with 10 000 square feet. Local labor and materials are used. work to start July 6 with heat from central steam and modern equipment from Boyle Dayton.
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