Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Alamogordo News in Alamogordo, New Mexico

We have 5,537,284 pages in New Mexico

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 23 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Alamogordo News

Location

Alamogordo, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1946

Page

1

See'y Anderson To Attend Meeting Of Cattle Growers

Clinton P. Anderson and Gayle G. Armstrong will attend the 32nd Annual Convention of the New Mexico Cattle Growers Association in Albuquerque March 19 and 20. Other confirmed speakers include Arthur C. Butler Dan Casement Hugh M. Milton Fred J. Fritz Clifton Wm. B. Wright.

Albuquerque Clinton P. Anderson Gayle G. Armstrong PMA New Mexico Cattle Growers’ Association State Association Arthur C. Butler National Highway Users Conference Washington D. C Dan Casement Manhattan Kansas Hugh M. Milton New Mexico A & M. College Fred J. Fritz Arizona Cattle Growers’ Association Clifton Arizona Wm. B. Wright American National Livestock Association Deeth Nevada

Alamogordo Rifle Club Reopens After War Pause

The Alamogordo Rifle and Pistol Club held its first postwar meeting at Town Hall on March 1 electing Dr. E. A. Grissom as president and G H Grant as executive officer. The group plans a members drive inviting ex servicemen and all shooting enthusiasts to join.

Alamogordo W. A Bill) Lewis Buckhorn Pennsylvania Ave Duncan Sandy) Campbell New York Ave National Rifle Association E. T. Stevens Edgar Cadwallaeck G H Cactus Pete) Grant Earl Fetz O Harrington Camp Perry U. S Aberdeen Proving Ground E. T Stevens W. A. Lewis Joe Lafferty Chas. C. Dyer Circle Cross Ranch State of Texas

Caterino Luebano Dies After Fatal Accident Near Tularosa

Don Caterino Luebano a longtime Tularosa resident born 1872 in Mexico died from injuries after being hit by a California car near the reservoir east of Tularosa. He succumbed at Alamogordo hospital about 2 a m Saturday. Funeral services were held at the Catholic Church in Tularosa. He is survived by his wife, four daughters, three sons, and many grandchildren.

Don Caterino Luebano Tularosa California Senor Luebano Alamogordo Don Caterino Palo Alto Agua Calientes Mexico Sarah Sanchez Frances Rodriguez el Paso Katie Morton Rebecca Luiehbano Isaac Fred Zenobia

Ivan Pace Dies After Pneumonia Illness in Alamogordo Area

The 48 year old Ivan Pace died at a local hospital after several days with pneumonia. He was a longtime Otero County resident and WWII veteran, survived by his wife and four sisters. Funeral services were held at the local mortuary with Masons and church ministers officiating.

Ivan Pace Ivan T. A. Pace Mr. Pace Alamovordy Tularosa Otero County California E. F. Lawson The Baptist Church Lacy Simms Presbyterian Church Harry Walker Alf Gillis Albert Burch Hal Patton Matt Gilmore Ray Carpenter Juan Baldonado Bill Prude France Baptist Choir Orr Jack Holloman Alamogordo Ploy Klopfer la Luz Laura Vanderpool Dallas Sam Tanner Pinon Harry Holloman Los Angeles Mildred Patton el Paso Stein

Grace Methodist Church forms Boy Scout Troop with church leaders

Grace Methodist Church and its Official Board approve organizing a Boy Scout Troop. John Copenhaver chairs the Troop Committee with Bruce Jackson SM and Reginald Smith Assist SM. Committee members include Irvin Menger James Wayne BE Bartlett and Johnwill Faris. Troop meets at the Undercroft of the church each Monday at 7 30 pm. Registration for boys age 12 and older next Monday night. Senior Patrol Leader Billy Quimby and three Patrol Leaders were assigned last week to lead and recruit

Grace Methodist Church John Copenhaver Bruce Jackson Reginald Smith Ivin Menger James Wayne BE. Bartlett Johnwill Faris Methodist Chu Billy Quimby

Hospital News Roundup Reports Several Local Patients

Little Barbara Crawford treated for an infected car from Thursday to Saturday. S. W. Stuot hospital stay with planned operation Friday. Edward Telles admitted for part of the week. Mrs. T J Ward of La Luz admitted Saturday returning home Monday. Mrs. Mary Ostic hospitalized Sunday and Monday. Leo Hakes admitted with pneumonia Sunday returning home Tuesday. Jimmie Swallow VBent ill with pneumonia but improving. Mrs Gordon Sage recovering satisfactorily after last week’s operation.

Little Barbara Crawford P. M. Crawford T. J. Ward la Luz Leo Hakes Little Jimmie Swallow v. Bent Geo Swallow Gordon Sage

Alamogordo Lions Club Holds First Lunch Meeting

The newly formed Alamogordo Lions Club met at Dinks on Pennsylvania Ave last Tuesday noon. Chas Guillon of the Tularosa Club assisted with officers from that club. Twelve members from Tularosa brought total attendance to 52. 62 have joined as charter members with charter night planned at the USC club in April.

Alamogordo Lions Club Dink’s Pennsylvania Ave Lions Club Twlarosa Lions Club Chas Guillon Tularosa Club Alamogordo Red Cross Tularosa USC Club

Food needs call for higher goals in New Mexico farming

The 1946 revised crop goals urge U S farmers to plant more spring wheat corn grain sorghums soybeans and smooth dry edible peas while preserving flaxseed sugar beets and dry beans. Over 5 000 4H club members in New Mexico are praised as Governor Dempsey marks this week to boost agriculture home economies and citizenship. Three Bolivian educators arrive at Albuquerque for a year at New Mexico University to study advanced education. A shipment of boys suede cloth sport shirts arrives at the Men's Stars.

Albuquerque U. S Department of Agriculture New Mexico Dempsey

Purdy Building At Tularosa Is Sold

Henry W. Purday announced in Alamo Gordo that he sold the building housing Simms Drug Store to Donald Simms. The site sits on part of the old Pat Coghlan block, a historic Tularosa landmark. Purday recalled visiting Tularosa since 1879 as U.S. Army paymaster, later noting his past as a sailor and early Army barracks location near the current high school.

Henry W. Purday Alamogordo Simms Donald Simms Pat Coghlan Tularosa Purday U.S Army Mediterranean China Japan Mescalero

Radio Troupe Sojourns in Alamogordo

Montana Slim Skellett and the Rocky Mountaineers have settled in Alamogordo after Slim's Army Air Corps discharge at Biggs Field Texas. The troupe performs in the area and invites the public to attend their appearances while planning radio broadcasts to reach local homes.

Montana Slim” Skellett Rocky Mountaineers Alamogordo Montana Slim Army Air Corps Biggs Field Texas Southwest Rocky

New Block Cement Plant Opens in Alamogordo

County Agent Walter H Wade and Fred Myers start a cement block plant in Alamogordo with work underway on Mth and Florida Ave. Capacity expected at 5000 to 6000 blocks daily. Ralph W Morgan returns from Fort Bayard Veterans Hospital after three weeks treatment. Mrs Morgan accompanies him home from Silver City. Daily shoppers from Ft Bliss and El Paso frequent the Men's Store amid stock improvements at Corner Café.

Walter H. Wade Fred Myers Alamogordo Mth Florida Ave Wade Ralph W. Morgan Fort Bayard Veterans’ Hospital Morgan Silver City

U S 54 Association Election Planned in Carrizozo

The U S 54 Association election to select state directors will be held in Carrizozo on March 14 with delegates from Tularosa Alamogordo and Carrizozo. Dr R L Blaney of Carrizozo is the former president. John B Close and A L George will lead the Tul arosa delegation. Alamogordo forecasts about 20 delegates. Major highway contracts and Lettings are referenced along the Carrizozo to Tularosa route and a Texas project north of Tu elmeari is noted.

Tularosa Alamogordo

Government And Farmers Partners In Conservation

The government declares support for farm and ranch resource preservation and outlines a 1946 Agricultural Conservation Sign-up Campaign. County committees will assist farmers in selecting beneficial practices with roughly 50 percent of costs covered by government. Sign-up closes May 1 1946, plans must be filed at AAA Office Room 119 Post Office Building Alamogordo New Mexico.

Albuquerque CV. Hemphill County Agricultural Conservation Hemphill State Agricultural Conservation Committee Alamogordo New Mexico

Plans for Community Recreation Center in Alamogordo

A local drive outlines plans to convert the USO building into a supervised recreation center run by The Community Recreation Center Inc. The plan seeks full-time staff, a public library link, and facilities for youth activities, with a two-tier membership model and a target of sixteen organizations plus individual sponsors to fund a 6500 annual budget.

USO UAO Om Jenifer The Community Recreation Center, Inc Fang Thor Hoyaan Vhurebe Wlal Elvic Alamogordo Recreation Center, Inc

Tularosa Lions Name Committees

Permanent committees of the Tularosa Lions Club were named this week and the club voted to sponsor a Red Cross drive with Dale Dodds as chairman of that group. Membership committees list chairmen Dan King George Swallow and A L George plus other members across Finance Education Publicity Safety Health Welfare and Civic Improvement groups.

Tularosa Lions Club Red Cross Dale Dodds Dan King George Swallow A. L. George Jack Hobson Albert Carter Alva Sitton, Jr Rex Hobson Lions BE. J. Klum Mark Ward W E. Knott G. L. Swanson Jim Farley W. E. Hardin Kivas Tully Dr. Klump Alva Sitton J. R. Close Howard Eppers Charles Bonnell Ray Daniels Stanley Grinslade J. C. Johnson Geo. Swallow Eb, C. Hopkinson Herbert Moller

$2000 Race Set For March 17 Here

The Alamogordo Ropers' Club sponsors a 300 yard race meet on Sunday March 17 with a $2000 purse. Matches include Punkin against Jap and Cry Baby vs Sonny Boy for 220 yards. Hustling Girl vs Lubricator for 320 yards. Cry Baby vs Good Bye for 200 yards. Sugar Foot vs Minnie Pearl in 220 yards. Local owners bring strings from Alamogordo Silver City and El Paso. An all day track prep bee is March 10 with a noon parade planned from the fire station to the track and advance ticket sales.

Alamogordo Cry Baby EB. Goss Sonny Boy Robinson Bros Tony Morrison Silver City Chief Sutton Sutton Sugar Foot Mack Black Minnie Pearl Walter Culbert Albuquerque Artesia el Paso

Town Election Set for April 2 in Alamo Gordo

The regular municipal election for the Town of Alamo gordo will be held Tuesday April 2. Mayor Teoma Henrix and trustees Felix Cha nex and G B Oliver expire. Trustees Carl W Smith and John Collins hold over two more years. Board of registration details to be published next week by clerk Mrs Esther Agnew.

Alamogordo Teoma Andrew Henrix Felix Chanex G. B. Oliver Carl “W. Smith John Collins Esther Agnew

Bartlett Clinic Births and Local Injuries Report

Mr and Mrs Robert Lee of Bent welcomed Frances Nell born March 3 at Ayers maternity home. W J Penhouse suffered a broken hip in an auto accident Tuesday and was taken to Masonic hospital El Paso by ambulance. Juddy Green son of Mr and Mrs R B Green broke his collar bone while playing Monday. The youngest son of Mr and Mrs Alton Posey fractured his arm after a fall from a horse last week. The little son of Mr and Mrs Luz Gonzales suffered a broken collar bone this week.

Robert Lee Bent Frances Nell Ayers W. J. Penhouse Masonic Hospital el Paso Juddy Green Alton Posey Luz Gonzeles

Social at First Baptist Church honors Washington birthday in cherry tree theme

The B A V U seniors hosted a birthday social at Mrs Ida Copeland’s Washington home. The room featured a cherry tree centerpiece. Mr Godley humorously cut down the tree with a small hatchet while attendees joined in games and enjoyed sandwiches and cherry cocktails. Sixteen people attended and had a fine time.

B. A. VU First Baptist Church Ida Copeland Washington

Plans Set for Girl Scout 34th Anniversary Celebration

Alamogordo residents plan 7 30 P M March 14 in the USO Building to mark the 34th anniversary of Girl Scouting. Miss Capitolo J Hill National Girl Scout staff will assist March 14 and 18 as troops represent the program. About 1 200 000 U S Girl Scouts participate nationwide.

Girl Scout Council Mardith John Rolland Geo Hagaman Vel Lane H. H. Saulsberry George Shipley M. C. Joyner Fred Lowder Gayle Kinney al Hathaway Camping Sue Paxton Elmer Schrier Assisant John Dalton Betty Garrett Girl Scouts USO Capitolo J. Hill National Girl Scout Staff Alamogordo K. C. Hayes United States

Personal notices from Alamogordo span visitors and relocations

Atty R T Mobley completes New Mexico bar exam in Santa Fe. Calvin Boles returns from Coast Guard service. Mr and Mrs Paul Webb relocate from Fresno to Alamogordo with Webb working at Jordan & Sons Saddle Shop. Lois Jordan born Donna Jolene welcomed to the world at Hotel Dieu El Paso, and Mr Mrs Fulton Robinson celebrate. Multiple residents and visitors, including J T Toombs from Merkel, and Joe Coleman with kin, are noted along with U S Navy discharge Billie D Shepperd. White Sands bids for 29 building project set for March 27. Corner Cafe Sunday specials listed.

Paul Webb and Son Fresno Cal Webb Jordan & Sons Saddle Shop Lois Jordan Fulton Robinson Hotel Dieu el Paso Donna Jolene Robinson

Card of Thanks for Kind Words and Flowers

Acknowledges friends and relatives for kind words and profuse floral offerings after a bereavement. Signatures from Steve Lucero and daughter, and Mike Montoya and family.

Steve Lucero Mike Montoya

Card of Appreciation Blessings From the Campbell Family

We thank friends and neighbors for kindness and help during our illness. Mr and Mrs A J Campbell and family express gratitude in Tularosa for the support shown during a recent illness.

A. J. Campbell

Also Mentioned on This Page

See’y Anderson Rifle Club Pp.t. A P-T. A George Abbott Lillian Callahan Ralph Sanders Sec’y Andrew Hendrix Callahan Scott Caterino Luebano BOY Scout Organization Hospital News S. W. Stuot Edward Telles Mary Ostic Alamogordo Lions South America Purdy Ft. Bliss Carrizozo Government and Farmers Partners In Conservation George A. Shipley Ways, Means and Finance Committee Alamo Alamoverdo YMCA FBI Jnmogorde the Community Recreation Center, Inc Hove Elein H. H. Stevenson Alamogordo, N. M Bartlett Clinic Atty. R. T. Mobley Santa Fe Calvin Boles Coast Guard J. T. Toombs Merkel Mose Cauthen Joe Coleman Mike Coleman Laura Ferguson Kermit A. Ll. Dunn Ferguson Dunn Fred Ferguson Alamogordo Field Pacific R. T Goslin Kenneth Santa Rosa Office of Public Information U. S. Naval Base Premerton Wash Billie D. Shepperd White Sands Proving Grounds Eartonment White Sands Proving Ground U. S. Engineers White Melissa Robert SS
Search Courier

Search the Alamogordo News Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Alamogordo News?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication