Buck Kornegay Killed in Mexico Ambush
Buck Kornegay a 35 year old Deming resident was shot to death in a corral at the Kornegay Pride ranch about 50 miles south of the international line near Ascension Mexico. American suspected. Mexican troops in pursuit. Body to be removed to Deming for burial with efforts to arrange funeral details and transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Cornegay
Deming
Kornegay Pride
international sne
Ascension
Mexico
Jack Tidmore
Buck Kornegay
Bob Kornegay
Ed. Pride
Kansas City
Ahere
Hugh Schurtz Killed In Fall From School Building
Hugh Schurtz aged 18 son of Mr and Mrs Schurtz of South Main street died after a fall from the high school building last evening He was lowered from the roof to paint a class sign when the rope broke He died at the Ladies Hospital during operation The city mourns with his family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Schurtz
Mr. and
Mea. J. ¥. Schurtz
Schultz
Tugh Schurtz
alt
Ralph Bealr
University at
Berkeley
Calif
aid
Mes
G. Moir
white
Harvard
Forti Let Annual Grand Lodge Meet Planned in Deming
Deming prepares for the Forti Let Annual Grand Lodge meeting of the K of B on September 1 with committees set for reception entertainment and duties. The town decorates and promises royal entertainment for K P and Pythian Sisters visitors, with a D C K K ceremony from a Paso delegation and a Deacon Dubbs showing at Broadway Theatre. A banquet is planned for the K of P and Odd Fellows and their ladies, and Rev. J T Redman presides at 10 a m on the 19th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. of B
K. of P
Pythian Sisters
Deming
KH Paso
J. T. Redman
Methodise Ishurch
McKinney
WL J. Berry
Jas. A. Kenly
JohnA. Green
R. H. Hughes
Matt Moore
H. L. Williams
8. C. Skidmore
Geo, Ackerman
J. Clark McKinney
Janes McKissick
Elmer Smith
IT. G. Graig
Jas. McKissick
H.W. Williams
BLL. McKinney
Henry Burton
Columbus
Mexicans in U S Celebrate Day of Independence
The Mexican community plans celebrations on September 15 and 16 led by Junta Patriotica with a 21-gun salute, Aquino Hall program, and a parade. Girl Scouts supported events, bands join from Ciudad Juarez, and Mayor Hamilton will crown the Queen of the Festival before a grand Armory dance. Gratitude is given to benevolent local merchants for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
United States of America
Hidalgo y Costilla
United States of Mexico
Republic
South
U. S
Hamilton
Aquino Hall 4
Ciudad Juarez
Viva
Mexico
Junta
Marevino Rodriguez
duarez
Edward Carney
Compania Vasquez-Chavez
Lazarez
Armory
Junta Patriotica
eke Deming
Rodeo Plans Nearing Completion By County Committees
Plans for the Third Annual Rodeo are nearing completion as committees work overtime to finish preparations. The event will feature a county fair with farm and home exhibits. The Baker building on South Silver area is expected to house the event, with a schedule including parades, bronco riding, roping, stock races, and dances. Committees list many women volunteers organizing contests, foods, crafts, and children's activities across September 20 to 22 at Municipal Park and nearby venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
South Silver
Pine St. J. m
ub Blunicipal Park
Armory
Municipal Park
Lom
Mesdames Whitmore
4. Kelly
A. J. Didmore
B. M. Brumbach
M. H. Cain
Pierce Hughes
Jomes Kerr
Buck Bounds
Pearl Cobb
G. H. Young
K. W. Kissick
Salo Schutz
Morgan
J. D. Henry
Leo W. Lee
O. Gibson
H. Gloyd
Dave Olson
F. D. Weatherred
GG. Gibson
Walker White
H. Dial
G. MH.Wiese
G. Wehmichoner
Mise
Lola Wigla
Sage
Plowers
Dghlias
Zening
Clark
Henry Meyer
J. A. Mahoney
Shepard
Clark Butler
E. M. Carney
Walter Litchfield
Pred Sherman
Nora Steed
Library Board
Moscioues
J. M. Crawford
H. B. Holt
Geo, Robinson
Achsa Field
J. ¥. Schurtz
A. A. Almy
C. C. Donaldson
John Clardy
R. C. Hoffman
J. ‘A. Griffin
Deming's Red Cross Quota Over-Subscribed
Deming raises 213.25 for the Red Cross Japan earthquake appeal after a rapid two-day drive led by A A Temke, Gen D Robinson, and local volunteers. An all-day Baptist Tabernacle event featured Miss Leachman and Miss Beswick, with school vacation approved for Sept 21 to attend the fair and rodeo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DEMING
RED CROSS
St. Louis
C. H. Bickford
tiis
United States
American Red Cross
Atty A. A. Temke j
Temke
Gen. D. Robinson
Japan
Uncle Sam
the
Baptist Tabernacle
Miss Leachman
Atlanta
Man Killed Near Here Possibly Pedro Terrez
The sheriff’s office received a letter from Los Angeles police about a man found dead near the Southern Pacific railway line early Friday morning August 31. A laundry ticket No 2971 yielded the name Pedra Torres or Porrez, but no one knew the man. He appeared Mexican. origin and hometown remain unidentified.
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police department of
Los Angeles
Southern Pacific railroad
Pedra Torres
Porrez
Bud Hughes and Dan Hathaway clash over Juarez escapade
In The Headlight Dan Hathaway reports Bud Hughes was detained in Juarez while chasing a gem in a finger bowl. Bud explains Dan beat him home after a messy night at a local entertainment where flying ashes caused a chicken to react, costing Dan $15. Mrs. Clyde Ely and two young people depart to Fairview Kansas. Mrs. Ely to Danny Perry Ohio to join Major Ely amid the National Rifle Meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Hathaway
Bud Hughes
Juarez
Bud
lemanda
Dan
Lue
Dann
Clyde
Ely
aoux
Fairview
Kansas
Danny Perry
Ohio
Major Ely
Reduction in Railroad Fares For Grand Lodge and Rodeo
J A Kealy and S C Skidmore report a communication from Mugh H Williams of the State Corporation Commission noting a one and one half fare for 350 miles. Tickets applicable Sept 18 to 22 with return Sept 24. Grand Lodge sessions Sept 18 to 20, followed by the Third Annual Rodeo Sept 21 and 22. Reduction credited to Deming boosters and local supporters.
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J. A. Kealy
S. C. Skidmore
Mugh H. Wiliams
State Corporation Commission
P. Grand Lodge
Grand Lodge
Willian
buater
Headlights Up 40 Years Old in Deming Headline History
The Deming Headlight marks its 40th anniversary with this issue as it begins its 41st year. The paper recalls Deming’s growth from a small railroad town to a modern city and praises the newspaper’s progress from a humble plant to a top Southwestern outfit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deming
United States
Deming j
Faculty Reception Held for Deming School Faculty
A reception for the faculty of Deming and nearby country schools will be held at the Methodist Tabernacle this evening, Friday the 14th. An entertainment program is planned and refreshments will be served by the ladies of the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deming
Methodist Tabernacle
Pythian Sisters Form Committees in Local Chapter
The Pythian Sisters announce lists of committees: Executive includes Mrs. WJ Berry, Miss Emo Taylor, Mrs. Gen. Ackounian. Decorative lists Warren McMann, Tandi Knight, James Kenty. Reception features Mesdames Hugh J. Williams, G Rogers and Alice May. A classified ad in Heatlight offers sale options.
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Pythian Sisters
W. J. Berry
Emo Taylor
Gen. Ackounian
Warren McMann
Tandi Knight
James Kenty
Mesdames
Hugh J. Williams
G. Rogers
Alice May
Cementing Efforts Continue At Angelus Well
Work at the Angelus well continues after three cementing attempts failed to seal the water flow. Gas agitation keeps cement from setting as Clinton drills and pumps under high pressure. A 1994 foot depth in the Florida well is noted with the drill entering a hard gray substance as the effort presses on.
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FLORIDA
Angelus
Angelus well
Clinton
durrick room
Law violators in Luna County face big fines
In Santa Fe the Federal Court hears cases of law violators for liquor offenses. Enrique Corriliio and Mecc onio Evibes, arrested May 16 at Columbus, received 8 months in Leavenworth. Mateo Aguilar Jose Baltier and Foe Estrada, arrested June 28, were given similar sentences. Juan Carreo, arrested July 17 for possession and transport of liquor, was fined 350 and costs on both counts. Auto theft sentences ranged from two to three years. The piece warns that continued neglect may force the feared enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juan Carreo
James O Connell Dies in Santa Fe After Illness
James O Connell of Santa Fe New Mexico died Thursday afternoon at a local hospital after two weeks of illness following surgery for appendicitis which led to peritonitis. He leaves a widow in poor health and five children. Funeral arrangements are handled by the Knights of Columbus with burial expected in Santa Fe. Body shipped by J A Mahoney Co.
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James O’Connell
Santa Fe
Holy Cross
O'Connell
Knights of Columbus
wink
J. A. Mahoney Co
Revival Services At Church Of Christ Begins Sunday
Revival services start Sunday night September 16 at the Church of Christ corner Platinum and Riveli Street. Conducted by Rev J A Bradberry of Sweetwater Texas. Services held each evening and all are invited.
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Church of Christ
Platinum and
Riveli street
J. A. Bradberry
Sweetwater
Texas
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SPAIN
Dolores
D. F
Hidtalco y Costilla
Republic of Mexico
Presbyterian church
C. F. Sage
Granite
PEDRO TERREZ
PERREZ
LUD
PYHTAN SISTERS COMMITTEES
LUNA COUNTY
INNGH PHILLIPS
JAMES O’ CONNELL
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