Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-23
NACOZARI NEWS NOTES


Frank Hodges of pilares, accom-
panied by his daughter, Miss lone
Hodges, visited in Douglas and Bis
bee during the past week. They
returned on Saturdays train and
were accompanied home by Miss Rita
Ford, who will visit with Miss
Hodges in Pilares
Miss Ethel Hardy who has been
stenographed IN the Nacozari store
left on Wednesdays train for Ell
Paso, where she will make her home.
Mrs. f. j. r. Papworth is working
/ temporarily in the position left va
cant by Miss Hardy until a regular
| stepographer shall arrived to fill the
place permanently.
Word was received in Nacozari
Wednesday Of the death of Hector
Palacios in Ell Paso. He was for
merly physical director in the Pilares
gymnasium and while here attracted
large circle of friends He left
here last fall an account of his ply
steal condition and his death comes
from an illness extending over 4
period of seven or eight months.
c. L. Wolfe, manager of the Naco-
zari store, was in Bisbee and Doug
last the past week on a business
trip.
A large contingent of young men
left early Sunday morning for Turf
cachi where game of playground
baseball will be played during the
day between a team from Nacozari
and one from Douglas and Aqua
Prieta. A great deal of interest has
been shown in this game and those
who went to Turicachi expect to
witness a good contest between the,
bers of both teams are well known
to each other and great deal of
friendly rivalry exists. After the
game there will be a picnic with
cooling refreshments.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julian Pace returned
Saturday from a vacation spent in Ell
Paso and vicinity. In Ell Paso, Pace
met many former Nacozarians, among
them r. G. Ponsford, who is now
working for the Mine and, Shelter
Supply company there.
F. L. Mendoza, manager of the Aqua
Priea Chamber of Commerce, and r.
Rios, a member OF the Aqua Prieta
Ayuntamiento, were visitors in Naco-
zari during the past week on COM
bine6 business and pleasure trip
big party was held in Pilares on
Sunday at which the company was
host, to celebrate the completion of
a 3O-day period without a lost time
ha orfx
testimonial of appreciation by the
company for the cooperation they re.
ceived from all of the workmen in the
accident prevention work. The party
was In the nature of field day ana
took place in the plaza in Pilares. Dur
ing the day there were athletic con-
tests of various kinds, including rum
ming, jumping, baseball and other
events. There was also barbecue,
with lunch served Sat noon. In the
evening there was "a display of fire
works. The general arrangements for
the party were in charge of H. H.
Horton, assistant manager, and E. Lee
land, mine superintendent, assisted by
various committees.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Fryer returned
during the week from a honeymoon
trip to the coast. While away they.
visited in San Francisco, Los Angeles
and other cities
John J. Mcdonald, who has been ill
in the Nacozari hospital for some
time with typhoid, is doing nicely
! and his numerous friends are hopeful
that he is well on the way to a com
plete recovery.
John Carter Anderson, vice presi-
dent and general manager of the Ca
mario Copper company, was a visitor
in Nacozari during the past week.
Friends in Nacozari heard recently
from H. T. Hamilton, who was for
merly manager. of the Moctezuma Cop
per company here. At the time Ham
ilton was in Vancouver, B. c., en-
| route east. The Hamiltons now re-
side in Berkeley, Calf.
very enjoyable dance was held
at the Staff House Saturday evening,
| given by the Nacozari Country club.
The hall was nicely decorated and
during the evening refreshments were
served in the patio of the Staff House.
which was decorated for the occasion
with Japanese lanterns and strings of
colored lights.
This is the first of a series of en-
| tertainments to be given by the new
ly elected officers of the Country
club, and if the success of this party
is to be considered as criterion, the
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and it can't spread anywhere except
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