Welcome Plan for Luna County Soldiers Returns
A Red Cross chapter plans a welcome reception for Luna County soldiers returning from service. Funds from the Red Cross Shop on West Pine Street will support the event with a fundraising drive slated for Saturday April 12. Proceeds fund meals, decorations, booths, and prizes to honor the servicemen and encourage community participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luna County
Iyeat chapter
the
Red Cross
West Pine street
chiren
America
L. A. Balts
C.J. Keily
Deminy
ladk of
Deming
J. Lewis Brown
Red Goose
Junin’ Red Cross
rnils fordnoze
BL. Foulks
Ibself
heraelf
Madame Sylvia
Madame Syl
Ted Groza
Charles M. Catton
United Land and Water Co
Washington
New York
Reverend H T Mitchelmore Speaks at Camp Cody
Reverend H T Mitchelmore traveled to Camp Cody on Wednesday to deliver two addresses, one at No 1 and another at Key Inse hospital. He has served the ALO during the war period and narrowly avoided service due to family illness, remembered locally as a former pastor of the Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Mitchelmore
Paso
Camp Cody
No. 1
Key Inse hospital
Baker Stopped for Brief Visit Here
Secretary of War Newton D. Baker stopped in Deming for a few minutes Friday on his way back from inspecting camps around the country. He was met at the station by townspeople and Camp Cody officers. He discussed ramp conditions and the progress of remobilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton D. Bakee
Deming
Camp Cody
tus Leen
fineu
Churches Welcome Returning Soldiers Plan Gains Support
The Brotherhood of St. Andrew initiates a church led program to welcome discharged soldiers. Churches nationwide coordinate denomi nation tailored welcomes based on each man’s faith, with receptions or dances as desired and aid in finding suitable employment. Local ministers, led by Rev. Kenneth L. Houlder, push the effort in Deming and Luna County, with cooperation from Salvation Army YMC A and YWCA and other groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
new cording
bloyse
Episcopal chur
Brotherhood of St. Andrew
Europe
Luna county
Salvation Army
W.G. A
consieta
Kenneth L. Houlder
Coke
Mpliscopal
Deming
Houlder
Local oil stock sale in Uvalde attracts crowd
OE MeTest and Ubtrence Mon aire with several local businessmen were selling stock in a Uvalde oil company. Reported lively crowd, with a minstrel troupe nearby to draw attention as they went through the town on Wednesday morning.
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MeTest
Ubtrence Mon aire
Uvalde
Tex
wight
New K of C Chaplain Appointed at Bane Hospital and Columbus
Father Leslie G. Kavanagh, vicar general for the central southern department, appointed Rev. J. M. Caviet of the Church of the Holy Family as K of C chaplain at the Bane Hospital and at Columbus. Father Carnet has already begun his duties, and friends in Deming praise the honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie G. Kavanagh
central southern department
Cutholic
J. M. Caviet
Church of the Holy Family
K. of C
bane hospital
Columbus
Father Carnet
Deming
Review of Legislation ENacted By the Fourth N. M. Legislature
A Santa Fe report surveys bills enacted into law touching irrigation highways taxation education and livestock. It highlights major education reforms including higher teacher pay limits on rural school funding and consolidation of districts. New departments such as health women’s welfare and a soldier settlement commission are created along with broad tax and revenue changes and land and oil provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
department of public heatth
e girls’ welfare
soldier settlement commission
De Vargas
Ria Arriba
Melliop
Herbert
Chaves
Roberson
Union
Democrat
Linwood
Colfax
Republican
Reinburg
New Mexico
state highway commission
Mesilla vall loy
Rio Grande
Charles L Betts Dies After Long Illness in Deming
The Heath of Dr Charles L Betts occurred at his home Monday morning after a yearlong fight with a progressing disease. Funeral services were held at St Luke's Episcopal Church with Rev Kenneth Houlder, burial in Mountain View cemetery conducted by the Masons. Survived by his widow Louise Hughes and sister Mrs Wimble of Rochester, N Y, Betts had lived in Deming since 1908, served as army veterinarian in the Philippines under Pershing, and was noted for his upright character and adherence to the golden rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Betts
Doming
Bt. Luke's
Betts ig
hls
Louise Hughes
Pering
Tie
Wimble
Rochester
Dy Belly
gevaril
Deming
Philippines
John J. Pershing
Dr Betts
Pershing
Penrth
Charles L. Butts
friente
Bud Williams III Struggles After Illness at Holstein Tome
Bud Williams III, brought from his Hachita ranch three weeks ago, remains in very low condition with no general improvement. Mrs. Williams stays at his bedside at the Sin Hulsteim home on Silver Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Williams
Hachita
Mrs. Williamz
Silvor avenue
Robt Trammel Laid To Rest In Myndus
Robert Trammel a prominent valley rancher died of pneumonia at his Myndus home after a two week illness. Funeral conducted by J A Mahoney Inc. the body sent to Rector Arkansas for burial. A World War II veteran, he settled on land near Myndus and built a productive farm admired by neighbors in Deming and the valley. Only neighbor R Seibe attended him at death. brother in law Mr Hafford resided in Los Angeles.
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Robert Trammel
Myndys
Myndus
Myndng
Deming
Trammel
R, seibe
Mr. Hafford
hws Angeles
Red Cross Card Party Postponed
The Red Cross card party scheduled for this afternoon has been postponed due to unspecified reasons. Details on the rescheduled date and location were not provided in the fragment.
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Red Cross
Seventh Birthday Big Sale In Deming At Sauler Deckert Hut
The firm Sauler Deckert Hut promotes its seventh birthday sale in Deming to raise funds for the Red Cross. The two week event opens in early April with a vast assortment of spring goods at specially attractive prices. John W. Lester and A J Deckert built a strong business here, later joined by Nels Brufserr, forming a durable partnership central to Deming’s commercial life.
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less House
Sauler, Deckert & Hut
Red Cross
beenjsen
Aymil
Arthur C. Raithel
Deming
Nvm
WL2
John W. Lester
aml
A. J
Deming Banker Raithel Dies After Illness
G Raithel vice president of the Bank of Deming died at home after a brief illness. Born September 1878 in Germany he moved to New Mexico as a child and rose to vice presidency shaping the bank’s growth. He left a widow two brothers a sister and the Deming community grieving his loss. Funeral plans indicate burial in Los Angeles beside his wife with Masons and Knights of Pythias involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Raithel
vice press
Bank of Deming
West Pine street
pheuntoni
My. Ralchel
Deimime
ely
New Mexico
Deming
Me. Raillel
Arthur G. Raithel
Kon hort
Barthel
Margaret Ruithel
Chrie
Henry
H. C. Brown
Demi
Tuthel
board of education
Masonic order
Knights of Pythias
Ratthel
Germany
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Masons
helix
J. A. Makeney, Inc
Ming Mercantile Co Installs Mist Machine
The Deming Mercantile company installed a mist machine in its Gold avenue store to keep fruit and vegetables on sale in the freshest possible condition. The device sprays a continual stream of ice cold water over articles on the decks to keep them cool and sweet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deming Mercantile company
Gold avenue
Local Briefs from El Paso Highlight Illness and Return
J C Batnys spends several days in El Paso on business. W C Simpson is ill at home on South Silver Avenue with serious condition. Miss Cors Bright a domestic science teacher at the high school returns to duties this week after illness.
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J.C. Batnys
El Paso
bsineva
W. C. Simpson
South Silver avenue
Mise Cors Hright
Ranger Oil Field Inquiry by Attorney Pollard
Attorney A. W. Pollard visited the Ranger oil field in Texas this week to review conditions and gather more information to guide Nin and his associates in their proposed operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Pollard
Ranger oil field
Texas
anmore
Nin
Local outfit preparing to drill for oil
Deming On Gas and Development Co plans to sell 15000 dollars of stock at 25 cents a share to finance an oil well near Steins New Mexico. Promoters claim abundant demand, strong land with 4000 acres, proximity to railroad, and expect first profits once drilling reaches oil. KR Vallandigham invites inquiries at The Headlight office.
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Deming On, Gas & Development Co
dermand
New Mexico
Deming
Texas
California
Arizona
Canada
Steins
KR, Vallandigham
Robert Trammel Buried at His Former Home
Funeral plans for Robert Trammel changed from Neming to Rector Arkansas after his sister in Los Angeles located their old home. Burial services were arranged at a time that allowed notify friends.
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ROBERT TRAMMEL
Neming
Mr. Trammel
Los Angeles
Rector
Ark
Risley and Lucas Open Stock Exchange
Risley and Lucas launch a stock exchange office at 6% Hust Spruce Street to cater to oil and mining stock inquiries. The partners advertise in this week's Headlight and will publish regular quotations through their column and a new bulletin board in front of their office.
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stools exchange
G. NM. Risley
C. B. Lucas
Hust
Spruce street
Bonthwest
appa Gally
husheas
Henry Raithel Datter Henrys Kaithel Update
Henrys Kaithel, who had been seriously ill for some time, is now progressing toward recovery with satisfactory signs noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HENRY RAITHEL DATTER
Henrys Kaithel
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NTIRE
Baker
FATHER CA
N. M
CHAS. L. BETTS
Dewing Gifizen
BUD WILLIAMS III
HOLSTEIN
ROBT
Honular Myndy
investia
kos
MARK
RAITHEL
OCAL
MING MERCANTILE CO
RANGER
DEMING OIL, GAS & DEVELOPMENT CO
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