The border vidette., 1930-08-30
AUGUST 30, 1880
LOCAL ITEMS.

Spent IN MEXICO ClCy.
E. Titcomb, one of the found
ers and for many years head of
Roy & Titcomb, Inc. has return.
ed from an extended visit to
California.
DR.. Anna Mae Smock has re
turned from a several weeks
stay in Chicago, where she went
by automobile, accompanied by
party of Tucson friends.
L. II. Watkins, manager of
the West Coast Motor company,
is leaving Nogales shortly for
Carlsbad, New Mexico. where be
will be associated with mining
company.
Governor Francisco Elias of
Sonora, and Governor John G.
Phillips of Arizona, we're among
the many distinguished visitors
in Nogales for the big American
Legion convention Monday,
Tuesday and Wednesday.
A. J Mitchell, superintendent
of the Nogales schools and ser
vice officer of the local post of
the American Legion. is a won
derful female impersonator. He
won first prize at the Legionnaire
bull fight, without half trying.
Thanks to the sple ndid work
of the officers and mem bers of
the Ridge Igo post of the Amer
lean Legion. the state Legion
naire convention here Monday j,
Tuesday and Wednesday, wa 8
the best ever held ia the state.
Mrs. John G. Greenway, one
of Arizona's most prominent wo.
men, accompanied by q party of
friends, arrived here at noon
Monday by airplane to attend
the Legion convention. The
John G. Greenway post Of Phoe
nix is named in honor of her late
husband.
Senator Andrew Bettwy, can
didate for governor of Arizona,
spoke at the Lyric theater M on
day night on the issues of the
present campaign. Sen. Bettwy
said that the race for the Cover.
norship is between former Gov.
ernor Hunt and himself. He
said that Judge Lyman did no,
have a chance.
E. Trubee Dawson, assistant
secretary of war, and Congress
man Lewis W. Douglas, were
honor guests of the Legionn aires
Tuesday and addressed them at
the Ali Baba theater at the after.
noon session Of the convention.
Congressman Douglas, who is a
candidate for election, ae W
here Tuesday with the assistant
secretary of war.
Tom Fraser (ths Big Fisb),
Democrat candidate for state
mine inspector, was here for the
Legion convention, being accom-
panied by Ell Bohlinger, Santa
Cruz county's solo Democratic
candidate for state representa-
tive. The big fish" was very
enthusiastic over bis chances to
defeat his friend, Tom Foster, for
the Democratic nomination.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. II. Barr and
daughter, Miss Faye Burr, and
sou. Keith Burr, have returned
to Noga!es from California where
they spent several months. Miss
Burr will teach school here this
fall and Master Keith will re
sumo bis studies in the Nogales
schools. Their parents will also
spend the winter here.
The organization of the Amer.
ican Legion Press club of the
Arizona department was effected
here Wednesday with 20 Ameri
can Legion posts represented al
the organization meeting. The
following officers were elected
President, Ben Levy, Ajo; vice
president, r. J. Aitken, Pres
colt; secretary and treasurer, H.
T. Cook. Tucson; historian, ,Sher
man Lumpkin, Springerville.
Slightly disfgured but still
going strong and able to be or
the job, Harry Narcotic, popular
flying host" of the Montezuma
hotel, returned Monday nigh,
from the Apache Powder com
pany's hospital near Benson,
where be was confined for severa
days following the smashup iL