The Winslow mail., 1921-11-04
:
NEWS IN OUR LOCAL
RAILROAD CIRCLES


Mrs. w. j. Meador and small boy
family of Posting Clerk Meador have
arrived in this city from Amarillo,
Texas. They will make their future
home here.
1imekeeper Robert Watson has re-
signed his position as timekeeper
i'll the superintendents office here
and has lett for Phoenix where he
viii make his future home. AS yet
his successor has not been named.
superintendent William Matthie
and Division Engineer Roy G. Kline
have left for Los Angeles where
they were called to attend the an
nual budget meeting in the general
managers office. They Will not re-
turn TO this city before the first Of
next week.
Louis Simmons CT San Marcial has
accepted position Of fireman on
the Albuquel que division and ex-
poets TO move his family here with
III the next few weeks
Mrs. John Grafton wife Of Main
tenance Clerk Grafton, returned the
first of the week from a visit with
friends at Albuquerque.
Valuation Engineer j. B. Skeen
was visitor in the city the first Of
the week checking over Winslow
water facilitiea in company with
Assistant Division Engineer Fl ank
D. Kinnie. Mr. Skeep returned to
his headquarters at Los Angeles on
Thursday.
Official announcement has been
received here of the appointment of
Mr. f. L. Hanna as assistant gener-
al freight and passenger agent at
Phoenix vice F. P Cruice, who has
been transferred to Topeka several
weeks ago. Mr Hanna will NO
doubt soon call on the many friends
that Mr.. Cruice made while in this
vicinity.
Alex Robertson returned from the
Los Angeles hospital this week and
will resume his duties as statement
clerk in the superintendent office
the first of next week after an alb
sence of almost three months ac-
count of illness.
Stenogfapher Maud Bussert of the
superintendents office spent last
Sunday with relatives at Albuquer-
cue.
Timekeeper Gilbert Graves has re-
signed his position with the Santa
F'e and will leave within the next
few days for Temple, Texas where
he will make his future home.
Conductor w. A. Vandebur has re-
turned from Florence, Kansas where
he was recently called on account
OF the sudden death of his father.
William Brooks who was working
temporarily as stenographer in the
trainmasters office here has return
ed to Los Angeles.
Relief Agent George A. Fredericks
is in the city this week having COM
pleted an inspection trip over the
Phoenix end. He left for Rice, Cal
ifornia where he will work for sew
eral days for the Arizona division.
The Santa Fe has recently purchas-
ed the former Southern California
railroad which extends from Rice to
Blythe and Mr.. Fredericks will in
a,ruct the agents On this road rela-
tive to Santa Fe practices
Everett H. Lane of San Marcial.
N. M. was in the city Wednesday of
this week while en- route to Ana
helm, California where he has ac-
cepted position in the station serv-
ice. Mr.. Lanes relatives reside in
this city. He was formerly agent
for the Santa Fe at the above men
toned location.
Last Sunday Brakeman O. G. Mead
received a very painful injury while
with Conductor Howard on an extra
west at Flagstaff His injury was
caused by a sudden application, of
the air which resulted in his being
knocked on his shoulder His injury
was serious enough to call for i'm
mediate medical aid at Flagstaff He
was then taken to the company hos
pital at Los Angeles At this writ
ing he is reported improving.
Brakeman r. D. Sowell of San
Marcial, N. M. has accepted a posi-
tion here. His wife and children
have arrived fIom Birmingham, AL
ALBANIA and will make their future
home here
Conductor w. B. Henderson re-
ceived very painful injury when
he accidentally fell at Williams and
broke his left wrist. He left for Los
Angeles where he will enter the
Santa Fe hospital.
Switchman E. C. Belding left this
week for Los Angeles where he will
enter the hospital Cor treatments
Ms Belding accompanied him on
the trip.
Master Joseph Babcock, son of Ell
ectrician Babcock has returned from
a short visit with friends at Phoenix
Conductor Harry Ellison and wife
have left for Los Angeles where
they will visit friends for a few days
Miss Francis Maynard stenograph-
er in the superintendents office has
returned from Phoertx where she
has been for the past few days
Yard Clerk Ben Vanderbur return
ed this week from Florence, Kansas
where he was recently called on ac-
count of the death of his father.
Miss Marvel Penrod, daughter OF
Conductor Penrod, is visiting friends
nd relatiLeS at PLonIai,. this. aI-