The Coconino sun., 1927-05-20
IN COCONINO COUNTY


tages have been treated with paint,
which adds greatly to the attractive
ness.
Standard Oil employees of this
section held a trade meeting at Ash
fork Thursday evening, with en-
ployees from Selign1an, Ashfork and
Williams present. j. G. Marques OF
Phoenix has been added to the sales
force at Williams. A new large Mack
| truck replaces the old one and an
other smaller truck has also been
purchased.
The Ashfork VS.. Williams ball game
| Sunday resulted in victory for the
home team, the score IL to Z. Next
Sunday Williams will open her new
recreation park when Kingman plays
here.
Representatives from Flagstaff,
Holbrook, Concho and Prescott, at
tended the meeting of the Northern
| Arizona Association of Commercial
organizations held here Saturday.
| The day was filled with activity,
| beginning with business meeting in
| the morning, followed by luncheon at
| khe Saginaw logging camps, more
| business, and dinner that evening at
| the new Saginaw boarding house. r.
G. Spilsbury, representing the Ari-
zona Industrial Congress, was the
principal speaker Of the banquet in
| the evening, stressing among other
| things the part the congress has taken
| in the "See Arizona First" movement.
Some months ago the N. A. G. of G. O..
passed resolution petitioning con-
gress to construct good approach
road to the Canyon, and showing the
amount of national, as opposed to
local. traffic that passes over the two
poorly built roads now, and Mr.. Spills
bury pledged the aid of the congress
toward the working for such a road.
Another resolution passed petitloned
| the governor and the legislature OF
our state to get together on some
sort of highway legislation that our
| highways may be maintained. Miss
Grace Sparkes of the Prescott Cham
Der, touched upon the unfairness OF
| taking the state census In January,
when so many of the north residents
are absent from their homes, and a
resolution was passed recommending
| that the date for the census taking in
Arizona be changed from January to
May, which would be fair to both
northern and southern counties. The
organization endorsed the Hannigan
Meadows celebration and the state
American Legion meeting to be held
at Springervillc, both of these events
to take place in June. The next meet
| ing of the N. Al. A. of G. O. will be
held in September at Holbrook.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Ray, Miss
Neva Ray, Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
| Hoffman, Mark Smith, Mr.. Jerry
White and Mrs. O. Bauman spent a
delightful Sunday picnicking at Cole
man Lake.
The Girls Friendly held an enjoy
able meeting at Parish house Tuesday
afternoon.
! st. Margaret's Guild held business
meeting at the house Of Mrs. w. g.
| Ritteihouse Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Ed Hamilton, accompanied by
her daughter, Mrs. Sam Samson, and
Miss Engretta Ecanlon, are enjoying
a 10 day visit on the coast. They made
1 the trip in Mrs. Hamilton's new Buick
broughan1.
About 80 Oddfellows, Rebekahs and
their families motored to Lake Mary
/ early Sunday morning where they
spent the day fishing and picnicking.
i A picnic lunch was served at noon,
and delightful fish support the
result of the catch--in the evening.
Mrs. o. Bauman of Chicago is visit
ing her father, Jerry White, for few
days She is enroute to the coast,
Children's day exercises will be
held Sunday at IL at Community
church, following the cradle Roll exer-
cises in charge Of Miss Bertha Hoff-
ner. The children will present can
| tata under the direction of Mrs. 4. E.
Creton, for which they have been
rehearsing for weeks.
The senior play, 1.-THE Varsity
Coach will be given on May 81 at the
high school auditorium.
Mrs. Felix Alcorn won the Cheyro-
let car In the recent salesmanship
contest conducted by the Williams
/ News: Mrs. Claud Shaul won second
place, Miss Loretta Walsh third, and
Mrs. Grace Moore of Grand Canyon
4 fourth.
The carnival sponsored by the Wo-
mans club is drawing large crowds
nightly. Proceeds will go into the
building fund. The last meeting of
i the club before the summer will be
/ Saturday, May 81, at the M. E. social
room. Reports from committee heads
and chairmen will be in at this meet
ING. Mrs. e. v. Roy will be hostess.
A practice shoot of the local gun
club was held Sunday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Stevenson enter
tanned number Of their friends at
supper and bridge Tuesday evening.
Mr.. Jack Butler, Miss Esther and
Miss Lois Perry and Miss Francis
Sharpe, spent the weekend in Phoe-
nix.
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