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Jan. 13, 1922-Aug. 17, 1923

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Jacks Peak - (12/8/22) school closed until April 1 due to cold weather

Jackson, C. W. - (8/18/22) of Pastura, visited Corona

Jackson, Rev. - (3/9/23) Rev. Jackson, Baptist, preached at Cedarvale

Jail - (2/2/23) if the new tannery fails, the new building can be used as a jail

Jarboe, H. C. - (11/3/22) president of Drover's National Bank of Kansas City in Corona with loan inspector M.L. Steele

Jarnigan, Elbert L. - (1/13/22) and wife completed building their home
- (5/12/22) father died in Throckmorton, TX
- (10/13/22, 10/20/22, 10/27/22, 11/3/22, 11/17/22) witness for Emma J. Thompson Angel homestead
- (6/8/23, 6/15/23, 7/20/23)witness for Sara E. Ellis homestead


Jeffries, J. F., Mrs. - (4/28/22) stayed a month in Albuquerque
Jeffreys, Norris - (9/15/22) went to Albuquerque to look for work


Jeffries, Luther - (9/22/22. 9/29/22, 10/6/22, 10/13/22, 10/20/22) witness for Emma Denton Gillespie homestead

Jeffries, Norris - (11/24/22) accompanied 18 carloads of A.N. Gillespie cattle to Mexico

Jenkins, A. - (12/1/22) Floyd Rowland and wife entertained in honor of her father and brother J.W. Parker and Walter; guests included Harold Beeth and son, Mrs. and Mrs. A. Jenkins and family, Mrs. L. Killingsworth and daughter Ruby

Jenkins, Alec - (9/1/22) delegate to Democratic County Convention

Jenkins, Clare Hope - (2/2/23) and Ruth Jenkins ill

Jenkins, Grady - (1/13/22)(1/27/22) witness to Theodore Boatwright homestead
- (5/5/22) on 3d grade school honor roll
- (5/11/23) and wife had baby boy, May 11

Jenkins, Jesse R. - (5/19/22) and wife in Corona from Amarillo
- (11/3/22) and wife of Dalhart were in Corona
- (7/27/23) J.H. Benson of Sierra Blanca, Texas, bought Gillespie Ranch in Gillo Canyon and the J.R. Jenkins holdings on the Gillo including the two wells known as the Tot and Baker; a total of 60 sections which he intends to fence and run 1000 cattle

Jenkins, John G. - (8/11/22, 8/18/22) homestead originally filed 9/24/17, notice, witnessed by Roy Owens, Frank Hodge, Creighton Richards, and Charles W. Wade

Jenkins, Lon - (9/1/22) delegate to Democratic County Convention
- (11/17/22) summoned to jury
- (12/29/22, 1/5/23, 1/12/23, 1/19/23, 1/26/23, 2/2/23, 2/9/23, 2/16/23) witness for Roy Roddy homestead

Jenkins, Ruth - (5/5/22) on 2nd grade school honor roll
- (2/2/23) and Clare Hope Jenkins ill

Jenkins Ranch - (5/12/22) Ace Powell, manager
- (10/20/22) Ace Powers, ranch boss for Jenkins Ranch was in Corona

Jennings, Cornelius M. N.
- (4/28/22, 5/5/22, 5/12/22, 5/19/22) homestead originally filed at Ancho 5/13/19, notice, witnessed by Shubert Masters, James A. Cooper, Sr., Brays A. Hightower, and Danny L. Spade, all of Ancho

Jennings, D. W. - (5/25/23) of Estancia was in Corona trying to buy cream for the Estancia Dairy


Jicarilla
- (3/30/23, 4/13/23, 4/20/23, 4/27/23, 5/4/23, 5/11/23) Marvin H. Edwards homestead at Roswell originally filed 7/3/22, notice, witnessed by A. B. Lunn of Jicarilla, Manuel Alvarez of Roswell, and Juan Chavez of Jicarilla
- (4/13/23, 4/20/23, 4/27/23, 5/4/23, 5/11/23, 5/18/23) J.D. Thatcher of Jicarilla, witness for Adley B. Lunn homestead
- (5/18/23) A.B. Lumm and Marvin Edwards of Jicarilla were in Corona
- (6/15/23) Minnie Cobb homestead at Ancho originally filed 7/8/18, notice, witnessed by George J. Weisher of Jicarilla, Oran M. Downing of Corona, Wayne A. Johnson of Ancho, and John E. Hall of Ancho

Jiggs, Mr. - (2/2/23) Grasshopper phone line completed to home of Mr. Jiggs of Mesa Canyon

Johnson, Lola L. Lynn - (4/28/22, 5/5/22, 5/12/22, 5/19/22) Duran homestead originally filed 2/7/19, notice, witnessed by R. C. Snodgrass, Noble Snodgrass, D. B. Martin, and M. R. Martin

Johnson, Henrietta - see Henrietta Johnson Owens

Johnson, Wayne A. - (6/15/23) of Ancho, witness for Minnie Cobb homestead

Jolly (Mr.) - (1/20/22) attended Husie Cosby's party

Jolly, Bernice - (2/9/23) on girls basketball team

Jolly, Blythol
- (1/20/22) played basketball for Corona team
- (5/12/22) in school play "A Deal in Ducks" 5/19/22
- (9/1/22) visited family in Lampassas and Kemper, TX
- (5/11/23) in school play "A Daughter of the Desert"; sang with Evelyn Sloan and Frank Everett at school program
- (6/1/23) played center field on Corona baseball team

Jolly, Dad
- (1/19/23) went to Carrizozo to visit son Luther
- (3/2/23) Deputy Sheriff Roland Sloan tried to arrest a bootlegger at Dad Jolly's Restaurant, but the bootlegger got away in a Hudson automobile. Sloan caught the train and apprehended the car, but not the bootlegger, in Duran. He and Deputy Chancey drove the car to Carrizozo

Jolly, Delbert
- (1/20/22) played basketball for Corona team
- (5/11/23) in school play "A Daughter of the Desert"


Jolly, Fred - (1/26/23) back from Pratt, Kansas where he has been for 7 months. He will work at the Duran Railroad Cafe

Jolly, J. M. - (6/15/23) Cedarvale baseball team beat Corona, Pitcher Otho Fox was hit with the ball and fractured his cheekbone, J.M. Jolly pitched

Jolly, J. P. - (8/11/22) meets brother William W. for first time in 35 years, reunion includes Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Corn and Luther Jolly
- (11/24/22) daughter Mrs. Stuart Terry with husband and children moved from Kemper, Texas
- (10/20/22) visited by brother W.W. Jolly and wife
- (11/24/22) back from Carrizozo where he was a witness (in the Stone murder trial?)

Jolly, James M. - (9/22/22, 9/29/22, 10/6/22, 10/13/22, 10/20/22) witness for Emma Denton Gillespie homestead

Jolly, Luther
- (8/11/22) at reunion of J.P. and William W. Jolly, brothers who met for the first time in 35 years
- (1/19/23) of Carrizozo visited by his father Dad Jolly

Jolly, Luther A.
- (5/19/22) of Houston, TX, visiting his father and brother
- (1/5/23) purchased the equipment of the Carrizozo Cleaning Works. He had 10 years experience tailoring

Jolly, M. - (6/1/23) played 1st base on Corona baseball team

Jolly, Marion - (9/15/22) helped make road improvements

Jolly, William W. - (8/11/22) meets brother J. P. (Dad) for first time in 35 years, reunion includes Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Corn and Luther Jolly
- (10/20/22) and wife in Corona visiting brother J. P. Jolly

Jones, Mrs - (9/29/22) moved with her children to Cedarvale from Gran Quivera

Jones, Alexander B.
- between Aug. 11 and Dec. 8, 1922, Alex B. Jones of Mountainair advertised Watkins products
- (1/27/22) homestead originally filed 1/24/19, notice, witnessed by A. B. McCamant, Floyd L. Snodgrass, Edward Waldon, and R. C. Killingsworth
- (4/28/22) moved to Mountainair
- (4/13/23) of Mountainair was in Corona

Jones, C. H. - (2/2/23, 2/9/23, 2/16/23, 2/23/23, 3/2/23, 3/9/23) homestead witness for Sarah E. Bull Reeder

Jones, C. J., Mrs. - (3/23/23) and children went to Gran Quivera

Jones, Carl
- (11/24/22) with Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Pruitt, Mrs. Lon Bregance and son Raymond, visited Corona from Gran Quivera
- (2/2/23) with father J. L. (Judge) and Will Colbaugh visited Corona from Mountainair
- (4/27/23) from Mountainair was in Corona with his parents
- (5/5/22) and Jewell in Corona
- (9/22/22) and father J.L. in Corona from Mountainair

Jones, Carl, Mrs. - (12/8/22) of Mountainair in Corona to visit relatives

Jones, Charles - (1/12/23) visited Cedarvale on his way back home to Gran Quivera from a trip to Texico

Jones, Clyde H.
- (2/23/23) final application for homestead
- (3/16/23, 3/23/23, 3/30/23, 4/13/23, 4/20/23, 4/27/23, 5/4/23, 5/11/23, 5/18/23) homestead originally filed 8/26/18, notice, witnessed by Thomas D. and Samuel M. Colbaugh, William R. Keim, and Alexander S. McCamant

Jones, Eva
- (1/20/22) attended Husie Cosby's party
- (2/2/23) had a birthday party

Jones, H. B.
- (1/13/22) Vice President of Stockmans State Bank
- (1/20/22) Stockmans State Bank public report
- (9/15/22) of Tucumcari, director of Stockman's State Bank
- (10/20/22) attested to Stockman's State Bank balance sheet
- (1/26/23) Director of Stockmans State Bank
- (3/16/23) of Carrizozo was in Corona
- (5/11/23) Vice President of Stockmans State Bank was in Corona

Jones, Imogene - (3/16/23) visited Edna Walton at Cedarvale

Jones, J. B. - (4/27/23) Assistant Forester L.F. Kneipp of Washington, D.C., was in Corona Thursday and Friday with Assistant District Forester J.B. Jones and Deputy Supervisor J.C. Nave of Albuquerque inspecting timberlands northwest of town with a view to opening it to homesteaders. Mr. Kneipp stated tracts inspected would be thrown out of the forest at an early date

Jones, J. L. (Judge)
- (5/5/22) went with Mrs. J. T. Stone, Mrs. W. S. Manning, and Bertha Collins to Carrizozo
- (5/19/22) went to Gran Quivera
- (8/11/22) ill

- (9/15/22) went to Gran Quivira
- (9/22/22) and son Carl in Corona from Mountainair
- (12/8/22) went to Gran Quivera
- (2/2/23) with son Carl and Will Colbaugh visited Corona from Mountainair
- (4/27/23) with wife and son Carl of Mountainair were in Corona

Jones, J. L., Mrs. - (3/2/23) ill

Jones, Jess - (9/15/22) helped make road improvements

Jones, Jewell - (5/5/22) and Carl in Corona

Jones, L.
- (5/19/22) of Olney, IL, advertised wanting to buy farm
- (7/27/23) of Olney, Illinois, wants to buy a farm

Jones, Mae - (1/20/22) attended Husie Cosby's party

Jones, Robert S.
- (4/28/22) witness for James F. Ott homestead
- (5/5/22, 5/12/22, 5/19/22) witness for Jas. F. Ott homestead

Jones, Ruth - (5/5/22) on 3d grade school honor roll

Jones, Sarah - (5/5/22) on 2nd grade school honor roll

Jones, Thomas F. - (1/13/22) witness to James R. Tracey homestead

Jones, Tom
- (1/20/22) (1/27/22) witness to James P. Angel homestead
- (8/25/22) daughter Winnie Mae married Husie Cosby
- (11/3/22, 12/1/22) has cord wood for sale, contact him by telephone

Jones, Winnie May - (8/25/22) daughter of Tom Jones, marries Husie Cosby, son of Jim Cosby, at Estancia, Rev. Grant officiating

Jones, Winston - (5/12/22) in school play "A Deal in Ducks" 5/19/22

Jones & Son - Corona Meat Market Owned by Jones & Son advertised from Jan. 1922 through Aug. 1923

Jordon, Ray - (3/2/23) had appendicitis

Judges - (3/30/23) Judge John Y. Hewitt of White Oaks subscribed to the Maverick


Junior Christian Endeavor - (5/19/22) members include Mrs. Standhardt, Marion Cox, Rev. Williams, Jack
McClelen, Willis Lovelace, Truett Ballard, Leola Lovelace, Dorothy and Mildred Arnold, and Genevieve Henry
- (5/19/22) member of Junior Christian Endeavor

Junior Red Cross (1/27/22)

Justices of the Peace
- (1/27/22) E.F. Davidson advertised as Justice of the Peace
- (1/12/23) W.G. Chancey elected Justice of the Peace (25 votes cast)
- (2/16/23) Hollis Smelcher, alias Buck Smelcher, and W.G. Lafaver, alias Bill Morris, of Amarillo were arrested Tuesday 45 miles east of Corona by A.S. McCamant and Jack Chancey after they and an 18 year old girl stole 2 saddles from Graciano Yriart. They were brought to Corona for an examining trial before Justice of the Peace W.G. Chancey, who bound them over to await trial. McCamant and Yriart were taking the unbound prisoners to Carrizozo in a Ford car. 15 miles from Carrizozo the prisoners overpowered McCamant and Yriart and took their guns and car. They drove to Alamogordo where they shot sheriff W.L. Rutherford at a gas station. They ran out of gas at White Sands and were apprehended in Oro Grande after injuring Sheriff Bradford of Alamogordo