Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities

Feb. 19, 1929

Charles Lindbergh, head of the technical department of the

Transcontinental Air Transport Inc. was preparing to fly the company’s

route, which included a stop in Clovis. The TAT coast-to-coast plane-train

service would begin in July. … About 200 guests were expected for the

upcoming Chamber of Commerce banquet to be held at the high school. …

Optometrist J. R. Denhof, whose office was at Fourth and Main, announced

“new and modern equipment” had been added, improving his ability to care

for his customers.