The Winslow mail., 1921-08-26
NEWS IN OUR LOCAL
RAILROAD CIRCLES

The first part Of the week Gener-
al Manager l. L. Hibbard was in the
city while en- route to Los Angeles
private car No. 6. Quite Il few of
the local railroaders and citizens
were at the station comforting with
Mr. Hibbard as lie is well known
here having been superntendent at
Winslow for a number Of years.
Addition and Betterment Clerk Ed
Florin returns this week from Los
Angeles where he has been for the
past few days in connection with
organization.
Vice-president A. G. Wells of Chi
cago was in the city last Saturday
and Sunday while en- route from his
headquarters to San Francisco. Mr.
Wells was travelling in Santa Fe car
No. II. He made an inspection trip
of the local shops and other facili-
ties while in the CITY,
The Albuquerque division had its
share of the washouts the past week
and for several days the main line
passenger trains have been late
washouts occurring at various points
between here and Albuquerque. The
former Phoenix division was hit
hard and Phoenix was flooded for
several days The main line again
is approaching normal traffic.
Assistant General Manager J. r.
Hitchcock of Los Angeles was in
the city the first part of the week
making an inspection of the flooded
areas with local officials. He was
travelling in private car No. and
was accompanied by Chief Engineer
r. B. Ball of Los Angeles. No de-
finite action on the flood repairs has
been announced at this time.
Mr.. Arthur Craig has accepted the
position of Estimator in the Division
Engineers office and reported for
duty here Monday from San Marcial,
New Mexico, where he has been en-
ployed by the superintendent at that
point.
Barney Reed has returned from
an extended vacation trip Oh the
coast at San Francisco and other
points in California and has again
taken up his duties as Division
Bridge Inspector for General Fore
man " C. Proctor.
Mrs. Helen Twitchell and son,
Master Hamilton, have left for Los
Angeles for a few DAYS visit. Mrs,
Twitchell is comtometer operator IN
the superintendent office here.
Mr.. George Dixson, yice-president
of the Pennsylvania railroad is mere
with his family this week and is TAX
ing in the annual snake dance at the
Hopi Indian reservation. In addl-
ton to Mr.. Dixson's friends from
Philadelphia who are with him, Mr..
Ford Harvey, owner of the Harvey
Eating houses is also one OF the
party. Mr. Dixson is travelling in
private car No. 120.
Crew Dispatcher Harley G. Young
has returned from few days vaca-
ton at Los Angeles and Venice.
Mrs. Alfred Kleindenst, wife of
Chief Clerk Kleindenst of the train
masters office is very i'll and it is
thought it will be necessary for her
to shortly go to the hospital.
Motor Car Maintainer Roy Steph
ensen of the former Phoenix divi-
sion was in the city the first of the
week while en- route with inspection
motor car No. 148 en- route from
Prescott to Albuquerque. Stephen
sen was taking Assistant General
Manager Hitchcock and Superinten
dent Matthie over the flooded dis
tricts.
Mrs. Joseph Kleindenst, wife of
Joseph Kleindenst of the mechani-
cal department has returned from
Los Angeles and other points on the
coast where she has been for the
past few months.
Mrs. j. B. Fussell and daughter
Miss Helen, family of General Yard
master Fussell, have returned from
Bakersfield where they have been
spending the summer months.
Assistant Chief Engineer System
Guy w. Harris of Chicago was in
the city the first part of the week
while en- route to San Francisco.
MT. Harris was accompanied Nv MS
staff and was travelling in private
car No. II.
The supply cars are making their
monthly trip over the division this
week and are being ACCOMPANIED by
Transportation Inspector Erwin B.
Hebert, Storekeeper George Hixon,
Division Accountant Harry G. Kebe-
lin and Trainmaster E. E. McCarty.
Electrical Engineer A. B. Young
of Los Angeles was in the city We'd
nesday of this week going over mat
ters with local officials
Assistant Division Engineer Leon
E.. Smith is in San Bernardino this
week visiting relatives. He expects
to return within the next few days.
Acting Roadmaster Frank D. Kin
ME of Parker, Arizona, was Sun
day visitor here last week and has
returned to that point after week
end visit with his family here.