The Coolidge examiner., 1930-03-14

The Big Brothers of the Boy
Scouts should all buy tickets for
the Scouts Benefit ball to take
place Saturday night, March 18th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Huddleston
and son, who have been wintering
in California. made a surprise visit
with NJ. l.. Durham and family,
while en- route to their home in
Kansas City. Mrs. Huddleston is
a sister of Agent Durham Several
points of interest were visited in
cluding the scenic Apache Trail,
during their short stay.
H. L. Nash will move building
now occupied by second hand
store on Harding Avenue to his
business property on Highway
street. A concrete foundation has
been constructed for the building.
w. L. Kirk, who was here for
some time when Coolidge first
started three years past, visited his
many friends during the latter
part of last week and the first part
of this week
Mr.. and Mrs. j. ]. Jones, daught-
ers Elizabeth and Martha, returned
Sunday from a trip to Douglas,
Betty Joe Hart, friend of the fam
lily, accompanied them back and
will visit here a short time.
Mr.. and Mhs. Beck, accompanied
by Mrs. Guy Darter, all of Casa
Grande, were Sunday visitors
Messrs. E. H. Brown and c. c.
Ball of Phoenix, were visitors at
The Coolidge Examiner office
Thursday. Mr.. Brown is state agent
for the Woodstock Typewriter Co,
and Mr.. Ball represents the Hall
Welter Co., registers and check
writer's. A broken car axle detained
them here some time
Lloyd Westrick, commercial man
ager for the Arizona Edison Co.,
was a visitor here Thursday. The
gentleman's district includes Casa
Grande and Coolidge.
d. Brice living a short distance
east of Coolidge, had his automo-
bile destroyed by fire Tuesday
night A short in the electric sys-
tenn caused the fire.
Last week c. c. Navarro, employ
cd by the county highway depart
ment. and family, seuffered the loss
OF their home by fire. They lived
close to the Sacaton dam. The
house and all it's furnishings were
lost in the blaze
The well at the Geo. Kinne farm
is being enlarged from sixteen to
twenty inch, A greater water sup.
ply will be obtained by going down
deeper.
Mrs. Jack Hill, of Missouri, reg
istered at the San Carlos this week
Mrs. Hill may locate in this section
OF the. state.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Johnson,
teachers at the Mcdowell school,
near La Palma, were visitors here
Saturday, en- route to spend the
week end at Phoenix.
Fred Slater drove up to Mesa to
spend Sunday in the beautiful Salt
River Valley city.
The Parent-Teacher Association
Of Coolidge will give a Colonial
Tea on March 21st at the Club
House. A fine program has been
arranged.
H. w. Mahar, newspaper man
and printer, accompanied by Mrs.
Mahar, visited Coolidge Tuesday.
They have been enjoying an auto
trip over the southern part of the
state, visiting Aqua Calienta, Yu-
ma, Tucson, Globe, Miami, Superior
and other points. After looking
over the Coolidge Examiner plant
they autoed to the Ruins and then
to their home in Buckeye.
Dirk Lay, the reverend champion
OF the Pima Indians, was a visitor
IN Coolidge Tuesday. While here
he spent a short time in The Ex-
aminer office where he was pre-
sented with the fourth copy run off
on the press, of the dedication num-
Der Of this paper The people of
this valley, and state, honor Rev.
Lay for the leading part he took
in securing water for the Indians,
and this honor has extended nation
wide. 1t was a hard struggle, re-
sulting successfully thru the splen-
did cooperation of all the people
of the valley with the senators and
representatives of this state in con-