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Nash - (2/9/23) W.J. McAdams bought a Nash from Sears Brothers in Capitan

Nash, J. P. - (5/4/23) of Carrizozo, EP&SW teammaster, was in Corona

Nave, J. C. - (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

Nazarenes
- (10/6/22) Rev. and Mrs. Davis of the Nazarene church were in Cedarvale to preach
- (10/20/22) planning to build an adobe church at Cedarvale
- (5/4/23) Rev. Davis will hold revival at Cedarvale Nazarene church

Nebraska - Lincoln - (5/25/23) P. H. Mariner back from Lincoln, Nebraska where he has been for eight months

Negra - (3/23/23) Earl Huston of Negra was in Cedarvale to visit his parents

Negroes - see African Americans

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

Nelson, Eugene, Mrs. - (1/12/23) left for a visit in Portland, Oregon

Nelson, Frank - (10/27/22) former manager of the old iron mines was in Corona

Nelson, Hugh
- (1/19/23) of Gallo Canyon back from the Blocks
- (3/16/23) had baby son
- (3/23/23) had new baby girl, not boy
- (3/30/23, 4/13/23, 4/20/23, 4/27/23, 5/4/23, 5/11/23, 5/18/23, 5/25/23) witness for Henry B. Durfee homestead
- (5/4/23) and wife to Roswell because Ruth Jeffrys sick
- (8/25/22) of Gallo Canyon went to Roswell

Nelson, Hugh, Mrs. - (2/2/23) held quilting bee

New Mexico Teachers College
- (5/18/23) Geraldine DuBois graduated from New Mexico Teachers College at Silver City
- (6/1/23) Geraldine DuBois home after graduating from New Mexico Teachers College at Silver City


New Years - (1/5/23) was celebrated in Corona by banging tubs and dishpans and a parade

New York - New York City - (10/20/22) J.S. Norcross, mining engineer of the Santa Fe Mining Co. went to New
York City

News Maker, The - (5/12/22) School Theatre shows Herbert Rawlinson in 5 reel "The Scrapper" and Gertrude Olmstead in "The News Maker"

Newspapers - (1/19/23) Maverick finishing it second year, begun in January 1921

Nogal - (5/5/22, 5/12/22, 5/19/22) William J. Stephens homestead

Nogal Mesa - (5/5/22) school holds commencement

Norcross, F. S.
- (9/22/22) employee of Corona Lead and Silver Mines in Red Cloud
- (10/6/22) mining engineer for Goodrich-Lockhart & Co takes charge of Corona Lead and Silver Mines
- (10/20/22) mining engineer of the Santa Fe Mining Co. went to New York City

Norman, Harry G. - (10/20/22) running for County Treasurer


North Carolina - (5/4/23) L. C. Whitlock of North Carolina will replace J.M. Shelton as 3rd trick operator. Shelton will go to Duran

Notaries - (1/26/23) Mamie Meadows notary for Stockmans State Bank

Novak, Eva - (5/19/22) School Theatre showing Eva Novak in 5 reel "Wanted at Headquarters" and comedy "Should Husbands Mind Babies?"

Nunez, Pete - (4/13/23, 4/20/23, 4/27/23, 5/4/23, 5/11/23, 5/18/23) witness for Adley B. Lunn homestead

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Obituaries - (1/19/23) Zeb Owens (see entry for Zeb Owens)

Ogden, Edgar W.
- (4/27/23) expresses thanks for condolences at the death of Jonathon E. Ogden
- (5/4/23) Obituary: Jonathan E. Ogden was born in Cincinnati, Feb. 2, 1840, died April 4, 1923 at the age of 83 years, 2 months, and 19 days. Spent his boyhood in Cincinnati; joined the Baptist church at 16. Enlisted Oct. 17, 1861 in Co. I, 13th Regiment of Iowa, Veterans Infantry Volunteers, where he remained for 4 1/2 years. He reenlisted Dec. 31, 1863 at Vicksburg, Mississippi. He fought under Grant at the Siege of Vicksburg and was with Sherman on his march to the sea. After the war, he went to Texas where he met his wife, Mrs.
Lily Whitely. He had one son, Edgar W. Ogden. He moved to Corona in 1910 and wintered in Florida. In 1919 he moved to El Paso where he remained until a few months before his death. In January 1920 he fell on ice and was paralyzed for three years

Ogden, Jonathan E.
- (3/9/23) father of Mrs. P. H. Arnold is ill
- (4/27/23) died at 1:10 at the home of his daughter Mrs. P.H. Arnold at age 83 years, 2 months, and 19 days. His wife, two sons and daughter were at his bedside. Was in bed for over 3 years. Funeral is at 4 on Sunday. He had previously served in the Army; his family, including Mrs. J.E. Ogden, E.W. Ogden, R.L. Whitely, L.G. Whitely, and Mr. and Mrs. P.H. Arnold, express thanks for condolences at his death

- (5/4/23) Obituary: Jonathan E. Ogden was born in Cincinnati, Feb. 2, 1840, died April 4, 1923 at the age of 83 years, 2 months, and 19 days. Spent his boyhood in Cincinnati; joined the Baptist church at 16. Enlisted Oct. 17, 1861 in Co. I, 13th Regiment of Iowa, Veterans Infantry Volunteers, where he remained for 4 1/2 years. He reenlisted Dec. 31, 1863 at Vicksburg, Mississippi. He fought under Grant at the Siege of Vicksburg and was with Sherman on his march to the sea. After the war, he went to Texas where he met his wife, Mrs.
Lily Whitely. He had one son, Edgar W. Ogden. He moved to Corona in 1910 and wintered in Florida. In 1919 he moved to El Paso where he remained until a few months before his death. In January 1920 he fell on ice and was paralyzed for three years

Ogden, Jonathon E., Mrs - (4/27/23) expresses thanks for condolences at the death of Jonathon E. Ogden Ohio

Cincinnati - (5/4/23) Obituary: Jonathan E. Ogden was born in Cincinnati, Feb. 2, 1840, died April 4, 1923 at the age of 83 years, 2 months, and 19 days. Spent his boyhood in Cincinnati; joined the Baptist church at 16. Enlisted Oct. 17, 1861 in Co. I, 13th Regiment of Iowa, Veterans Infantry Volunteers, where he remained for 4 1/2 years. He reenlisted Dec. 31, 1863 at Vicksburg, Mississippi. He fought under Grant at the Siege of Vicksburg and was with Sherman on his march to the sea. After the war, he went to Texas where he met his wife, Mrs. Lily Whitely. He had one son, Edgar W. Ogden. He moved to Corona in 1910 and wintered in Florida. In 1919 he moved to El Paso where he remained until a few months before his death. In January 1920 he fell on ice and was paralyzed for three years

Toledo - (3/23/23) and wife held a dance to celebrate the marriage of their son Roy to Joella Lawes of Dexter, married at Toledo, Ohio, March 16

Oklahoma
- (12/8/22) I.F. Moore of Oklahoma relocating
- (5/19/22) Oliver Evanson returned from Oklahoma
- (8/18/22) H.G. Rawlings and family of Gillo Canyon moved to Oklahoma
- (1/26/23) Mrs. J. F. Butler went to Texas and Oklahoma
- (6/1/23) "Three wagon loads of negroes passed through Corona Friday enroute from Oklahoma to El Paso, Texas. Negroes being about as scarce as the proverbial hens teeth in this section of New Mexico the little cavalcade attracted quite a bit of attention."

Ada
- (5/5/22) John Latta and family moved back to Ada, OK
- (10/13/22) C.H. Blankenship and wife went to Ada, OK, to visit
- (11/24/22) H. Draper and family moved to Ada, OK

Drumright
- (10/6/22) Guy Crockett and family moved to Corona from Drumright, OK

Guymon - (8/18/22) C.W. Wiggins visited folks in Guymon, OK

Hollis - (1/26/23) Mrs. John Adams back from Hollis, OK

Kirk - (1/13/22) W.D. Lyons moved to Kirk, Oklahoma

Mangum
- (1/20/22) Gladys Walton went to Mangum, OK with Gladys Little
- (8/18/22) Gene Short visited by Mr. and Mrs. J.B. Squire, Mrs. E.R. Tinsley, and Mrs. C.M. Stone of Mangum OK. Miss Gene Short went home with them
- (9/1/22) Earl Kromer moved to Mangum, OK
- (9/15/22) Clara Short and daughter Helen went to Mangum, OK; Gladys Walton, daughter of A.B. Walton of Mangum, OK, married G.C. Clements, Jr., son of George Clements, Sr., in Roswell at home of grooms grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Clements

Newkirk - (9/22/22) Mrs. Max Penix back from visiting Newkirk, OK

Oklahoma City
- (12/1/22) A.V. Vaughn and wife of Cedarvale visiting in Oklahoma City
- (12/1/22) A.V. Vaughn and wife of Cedarvale visiting in Oklahoma City

Pauls Valley - (9/1/22) C.O. Bass and M.C. Adams of Pauls Valley, OK, looking for land

Shattuck
- (4/20/23)Mr. and Mrs. J.F. Butler moved to Shattuck, OK due to his health
- (4/27/23) Mr. and Mrs. J.F. Butler want to thank their friends after moving to Shattuck, Oklahoma Sumner - (1/19/23) - (1/19/23) Mrs. D. R. Hileman and children from Sumner Oklahoma visited her folks Mr. and Mrs. Tonkinson in Cedarvale

Old Bond Hall
- (8/25/22) railroad and Corona Water Users Association will provide water at a town hydrant at Old Bond Hall. Parties may have water piped to their homes for a reasonable price.
- (9/1/22) A.E. Everett remodeling Old Bond Hall for a gasoline filling station

Oliver, A. P. - (6/8/23) Special Deputy, will sell A. P. Oliver's cow to satisfy judgement in favor of A.W. Shartzer at stock corral at old well in northwest outskirts of Corona

Olmstead, Gertrude - (5/12/22) School Theatre shows Herbert Rawlinson in 5 reel "The Scrapper" and Gertrude Olmstead in "The News Maker"

Oregon

Monroe
- (12/1/22) Clyde Stone went home to Monroe, OR
- Monroe - (5/5/22) Clyde E. Stone went home to Monroe, OR, after visiting sister-in-law Mrs. J. T. Stone

Portland - (1/12/23) Mrs. Eugene Nelson left for a visit in Portland, Oregon

Oro Grande - (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

Orphans - (4/28/22) Rev. L. A. Shockley of Portales Orphans Home visited Corona

Ortega, Lucia - (4/27/23) married Martin Lucero at Gallinas, they will live at Tecolote

Osterhont, Dr. - (4/28/22) and wife of Cedarvale visit Corona

Ott, Earl
- (1/27/22) renewed subscription to Maverick
- (2/16/23) son of J.F. Ott, in from Fort Worth where he is studying music
- (4/27/23) in band with Charlie Claunch, Dan Simpson, and Jess Atkinson
- (5/18/23) with A.E. Everett helped County Surveyor Harvey of Carrizozo

Ott, James F.
- (2/16/23) son Earl Ott in from Fort Worth where he is studying music
- (4/28/22) homestead originally filed 1/23/19, notice, witnessed by Robert S. Jones, G. A. Sandlis, Owen Sloan, and Emanuel Sloan, Jr.
- (5/5/22, 5/12/22, 5/19/22) homestead originally filed 1/23/19, notice, witnessed by Robert S. Jones, G.A. Sandlin, Owen Sloan, and Emanuel Sloan, Jr. - (5/5/22, 5/12/22, 5/19/22) witness for Jas. F. Ott homestead
- (8/18/22) beans failed but harvested turnips

Owen, John
- (1/19/23) Gillo Canyon Sunday school met at Roy Owen's, 26 present, many from Pumpkin Center. Next meeting at John Owen's new home near Stevens Tank
- (2/2/23) Sunday school was held in home of John Owen of Gillo Canyon, 37 were present, many from Pumpkin Center. Next meeting at George Latta's; and Roy Owen went to Carrizozo

Owen, Roy
- (1/19/23) Gillo Canyon Sunday school met at Roy Owen's, 26 present, many from Pumpkin Center. Next meeting at John Owen's new home near Stevens Tank; of Gallo Canyon purchased a new Flivver
- (2/2/23) and John Owen went to Carrizozo
- (4/20/23)went to Carrizozo
- (5/11/23, 5/18/23, 5/25/23, 6/1/23. 6/8/23, 6/15/23) witness for Charlie Wade homestead
- (6/8/23, 6/15/23, 7/20/23)witness for Theodore A. Anderson homestead

Owen, Zebb
- (1/27/22) in Corona
- (5/12/22) house in Torrance destroyed by fire

Owens, Henrietta Johnson - (1/19/23) married Zeb Owens ca. 1867

Owens, J. W., Mrs - (5/19/22) ill

Owens, John
- (8/25/22) of Gallo Canyon has good crop of grapes
- (9/15/22) in town from his ranch in Gallo Canyon
- (9/1/22) delegate to Democratic County Convention
- (11/17/22) and wife visited by son Paul Owens of Texas
- (3/9/23) subscribed to the Maverick

Owens, Mary Ellen (nee Melton) - (4/28/22) homestead originally filed 2/20/19, notice, witnessed by Dan Franks, Ivar Ryberg, Willis Armstrong, and George Latta

Owens, Mary F. - (1/27/22) Cedarvale homestead originally filed 7/24/18, notice witnessed by John N. Sanders, Carl M. Evans, William A. Myers, and Warren Graham

Owens, Mollie - (1/19/23) born in Ellis County, TX in 1871

Owens, Paul - (11/17/22) of Texas in Corona to visit his folks Mr. and Mrs. John Owens

Owens, Robert L.

- (1/12/23) Zeb Owens "Uncle Zeb" died after a long illness. This pioneer citizen was buried in Corona Cemetery, Rev. W.H. Weatherby officiating. Family (Mrs. Zeb Owens, R.L. Owens, Mrs. M.C. Richards) offers thanks for condolences
- (1/19/23) born in Ellis County, TX in 1869

Owens, Roy
- (4/28/22) witness for William M. Armstrong homestead
- (8/11/22, 8/18/22) witness for John G. Jenkins homestead
- (9/22/22, 9/29/22, 10/6/22, 10/13/22, 10/20/22) witness for Steven F. Armstrong homestead
- (1/5/23) reports purchasing 300 pairs of green spectacles for his cows rather than moving them to greener pastures

Owens, Zeb
- (9/15/22) was in Corona
- (10/13/22) ill
- (1/12/23) Zeb Owens "Uncle Zeb" died after a long illness. This pioneer citizen was buried in Corona Cemetery, Rev. W.H. Weatherby officiating. Family (Mrs. Zeb Owens, R.L. Owens, Mrs. M.C. Richards) offers thanks for condolences
- (1/19/23) obituary, Died 1/9/23; 78 years 10 months and 20 days; after 30 day illness; of cerebral hemorrhage; buried in Corona Cemetery; Rev. Weatherby of Vaughn officiating. Born in Illinois March 20, 1844; moved to Texas at age of 5; enlisted in Confederate army during the Civil War at age 16 and served 3 1/2 years. Married Henrietta Johnson at the age of 23; they celebrated 50th anniversary in 1916. His two children were Robert L. born in 1869 and Mollie born in 1871, both in Ellis County, Texas. He was a member of the Christian Church

Owens, Zeb, Mrs. - (1/12/23) Zeb Owens "Uncle Zeb" died after a long illness. This pioneer citizen was buried in Corona Cemetery, Rev. W.H. Weatherby officiating. Family (Mrs. Zeb Owens, R.L. Owens, Mrs. M.C. Richards) offers thanks for condolences

Oysters - (4/28/22) fresh oysters and fish available at Central Market on Saturdays and Sundays