The Winslow mail. (Winslow, Ariz.) 1893-1926, 1925-06-02

auto race in his Hudson, and Tee
o. Penney made a thrilling para
chute drop from Pilot Mayse's
plane.
A new transformer for the round
house lighting service is being in
stalled by the electrician gang oh
l mean gentlemen-under H. o.
\ Babcock's supervision
Mrs. Alton Smith and young son
are in Winslow on account of the
bad health of Mr.. Smith. I am
pleased to report, however, that he
is much improved.
Miss Alice Friend attended the
graduation exercises in Gallup last
Friday evening. Her niece, Miss
Ruth Mcmahon, was in this years
class and beside earning her di-
ploma this young lady was pre-
sented with both the silver and
gold medals given by the Under
wood Typewriter company for
speed and accuracy, and also won
a bronze medal for the best essay
on Lincoln. Miss Friend has every
right to be very proud of her niece
Miss Mcmahon was a student in the
local grammar school before her
parents made their home in Gallup
Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Abel, Mr.. and
Mrs. L. S. Baker and son and c. A.
Davis spent the weekend at Nor
mon Lake, from where they toted
home a bushel of fish. We are told
that despite the. fact that Mr.. Davis
didn't need it, he took his Saturday
night bath all over again, trying to
save a fish from drowning.
George Barstow is off duty on
account of sickness.
Ernest Martin spent the week
end on the job in the boiler gang,
but has returned to Holbrook for
further jury duty.
H. Martinez, one of ]. E. KS men
decided to see what this married
life was all about, 50, with his
friend, G. Gutierrez, standing up
with him, he took unto himself a
bride yesterday.
The enginemen's dressing room
has been equipped with new clothes
lockers for personal use.
The chairman for the June coun-
Gil meeting will be Charles Furlow,
local wrecker foreman, at present
in Needles, Calf, gathering in
some dope on how to operate our
new Industrial wrecker, recently
acquired, which has a capacity of
100 tons.
Mr.. F. V. Curry has returned
from Los Angeles and reports that
Mrs. Curry, who underwent ma
jor operation in the Santa Fe hos
pital recently, is regaining her
strength nicely, but will not be
home for at least another three
weeks.
Electric and Gas Kelder Harold
Youkti and Walter Nelson have
tarded shifts, as Nels Graves a lit
tie night work and Harold says the
day shift will better enable him to
hold band practice in the evening.
On account of bad attack of
stomach trouble F. F. Villaescusa
was forced to remain away from
work three days last week.
Mrs. Charles Hitchcock arrived
home last Sunday from Los An
geles and San Bernardino and now
Charlie says it's more like home.
Last Sunday the boiler washing
game sorta got on the nerves of S.
S. (Brute) Nomoto and he came
close to cleaning house, which
seemed to furnish a good bit Of
amusement to G. G. Sanford and
others present. When Mex and
their minds in their native lingo it
would even make Buster Keaton
laugh.
Am sorry to report the death on
Sunday of Triny Ortega, 1S-year-old
daughter of Employe A. Ortega. The
girl had been i'll for more than
month, but her condition was not
thought serious until few days
ago. The family have our sincere
sympathy.
W. R. Wellman and ]. r. Chavez
did not report for work yesterday
morning on account of sickness. 4
The new radial drill press re-
Gently installed in the machine
shop for the benefit of Cap" Blum
liens hard working gang, is giving
very satisfactory service.
Just as a tip, boys: Don't pay
any attention to what Wallace Mer-
rick, E. A. Kuhn or r. B. Tackett
tells you about the behavior of
certain young man in Holbrook the
other night, even if he was in the
pink"