30 Mar 1923
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Newspaper
Deming Headlight
Location
Deming, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1923
Page
1
The text describes a wartime exchange with French soldiers and an American officer urging continued action. It shifts to a corporate update about the Flotida well where drilling paused at the 960 foot level due to illness of a worker, but operations resume as expertise and safety are emphasized, noting oil and gas at the site.
The Cantata at the Methodist church promises a fine rendition as the choir works hard. Music lovers and churchgoers are urged to attend the Easter program next Sunday.
Two Sherman Texas families traveling west toward California were hit by a speeding driver from Hurley 20 miles east of Deming. Holeman, driving a Ford, forced around a Reo and crashed the lead car, pinning Mr and Mrs Steagal and injuring a child. Holeman fled the scene, later captured and jailed, awaiting grand jury action.
Annie Hinyard Stump died at home after a brief illness at age 42. She married Joe A. Stump in 1897 and moved to Deming in 801. Funeral held Wednesday. she leaves a husband five children one sister and four brothers. Four children are Deming High School graduates with one son a freshman.
Easter cantata The Easter Alleluia to be presented by the church choir next Sunday evening at 7 30 o clock with a sequence of arias choruses and instrumental numbers led by J Schucta director featuring Oer Kedrons Stream When the Morning Was Come Fear Not Ye The Break of Day and final benediction among others with Mrs Wheatley Mr Wheatley Mrs Harris and Miss Morgan among the soloists and choir members
Mayor Hamilton and Senitary Officer Morgan urge a city wide cleanup in Deming from April 16 to 21 with thorough work planned to scrub streets alleys vacant lots homes and business properties. The campaign aims to lower fire risk improve sightliness and safety ahead of spring visitors and business.
Jy 20 year old Yaseh suffered a broken shoulder when his horse fell on him yesterday about 20 miles east and south of Deming. He was brought to Deming for medical care around 3 o'clock and may be laid up for about two weeks.
Miné Catherine Thorn will lead the Epworth League program with topics on Eastern Hope. Opening song Christ Arise, readings by leader, prayers and scripture including Job 19 29 27. Addresses by leaders on The Way of Life and The Future Life Solved. Rev J Ty Redman to give final benediction.
The wedding of Miss Lucile Ward and Harved A Edler took place at St Patrick Cathedral with Rev Fr Bose officiating. Mrs Clarke Butler served as matron of honor and J R Du Bois was best man. The couple will reside at 521 West Missouri Street El Paso after the ceremony attended by Deming guests and other attendees.
Easter program at the Methodist church with 9 45 a m Sunday School prayers and lessons 1030 a m sermon for children baptism of babes at 11 00 a m reception of members and communion led by Pastor Redman with subject Resurrection and responsive readings and hymns decorated for Easter
Kansas City firms petitioned federal court this week to declare Dick G Rusiciak of Raton doing business as Raton Commercial Company bankrupt. Proceedings noted in Santa Fe New Mexico in March, with $9 cited in the filing context.
Doo little and Cooney? accomplices arrested after break in at Luna County jail. They used blankets to cover, stole Doo little and Conoly cars, fled 150 miles west of Lordsburg before being caught by Sheriff Oscar Allen. Harris to pen, Clouse to face jail breaking charge. forgery dropped for Clouse at next district term.
The first open banquet and gathering of the Chamber of Commerce for the year was held Tuesday night at the Manhattan Cafe. It drew 105 guests and was praised as the best meeting yet, signaling growing team spirit among local business leaders. President L Gillmore presided with remarks from attendees highlighting increasing boosters for Deming and plans for enhanced local cooperation.
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