Democratic Committee Holds Important Meeting
Senator Atwood called the central committee meeting to set filing deadlines for candidates. April 23 at 6 PM is the filing deadline with a $ fee required. Attendees included local officials and party members. most county candidates attended the orderly gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brow
Atwood
Central Committee
Yfandidates
Pri
Senator Atwood
Forrest Sanders
Tom Taggart
Vearle Payne
P. J. Puily
W. M Townsend
Santos Marquez
J. E. Allen
LC. Conner
D. Baldwin
FE. C. Payne
P. E McCarty
E. T. Dunlap
R. H. Warnel
W. H. Walter
Tom Pendleton
Lee Brown Atwood
E. J. Short
Stella Egan
Democratic State Central Committee
Gracie Conner
Bidaloo County Teachers' Meeting Report
Grace J. Corrigan director of oral Education from the State Department of Education visited the county this week. Rural teachers at Ani heard Corrigan outline county work on rebuilding procedures and praised local facilities while noting Ani building improvements. Hammerand, principal, outlined student progress in reading and spelling. County nurse Miss Han spoke on child health and health education for teachers to reinforce at school. Attendees included Misses Richards Pend Bridmore Tough Jones Ni and Mrs Casper, Messrs Rand Stadler and Mrs Corrigan with Superintendent Mrs Katy Halne.
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Grace J. Corrigan
Statement of Education
Igo County
Ani
Corrigan
Hammerand
Hool
Han County
Ers
Pend
Bridmore
Tough
Jones
Casper
Mesars Rand
Stadler
Miscah
Katy Halne
New Mexico seniors exam program at University of New Mexico
One thousand one hundred high school seniors from New Mexico will take a statewide scholastic achievement examination April 4 at the University of New Mexico. Sponsored by the state university and allied colleges, the test aims to set norms and reward top scores with certificates for the highest 25 percent. Examinations cover mathematics English social science and reading. Dean J. Hode and Dr. Philip DuBois oversee. Tests will be administered to students from Alamogordo Perque Artesia Coors Jlovis Carrizozo Hot Springs Las Vegas Lordsburg Ton Mosquero Portales Rat Roswell Santa Fe Rosa Silver City Socorro Tierra Amarilla Tucumcari and other sites.
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New Mex
Unif New
Philip DuBois
Alamogordo
Perque
Arteste
Belen
Coeris- Jlovis
Carrizozo
Hot Springs
Races
Las Vegas
Lordsburg
Ton, Mosquero
Portales
Rat- Reserve
Roswell
Santa Fer Rosa
Silver City
Socorro
Tierra Amarilla
Tucumeri Laughn
Rainbow Girls Observe Anniversary Services
The Rainbow Girls attended church on the Sunday morning of April 5 to observe their anniversary. Rev. TA Phillips of the Church of Christ delivered the sermon on God's Promises. Members were urged to observe the nearest Sunday to April 6 with four divine services at various churches.
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Order of the Rainbow
TA. Phillips
Church of Christ
Eleanor Fuller Cochrane Announces Candidacy for Hidalgo County Clerk
Notice to voters from Eleanor Fuller Cochrane outlines aims for the Hidalgo County Clerk race. She seeks the party nomination in the coming primary and victory in the general election. She pledges to work for Hidalgo County's interest and to assist residents.
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Hidalgo County
Hidalgo
Eleanor Fuller Cochrane
County School Boards Elected in Local Districts
Elections for county school boards were held on Tuesday April 7 with partial returns. Animas elected J C Wright with terms of Mrs Been and Mrs Ballard not expiring. Valley View elected Roy Kerr while Fred Kerr and Herf Wood have terms not expiring. Steins chose Guy Robinson with Mrs Lee Smith and Charles McGhee terms not expiring.
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Animas
J. C. Wright
Been
Ballard
Valley View
Roy Kerr
Fred Kerr
Herf Wood
Steins
Guy Robinson
Lee Smith
Charles McGhee
Spirit of Giving Inspires Pupils at Salvation Army
Baron James V. Auriemma spoke to public school pupils as Salvation Army ambassador of goodwill. After the talk two Spanish American children offered to donate pennies, one saying she would bring two, another three. A girl asked her mother for money for the Salvation Army and insisted on five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baron James V. Auriemma
Salvation Army
Mrs Trimble Hosts Tuesday Sewing Club Meet
Mrs George Trimble entertained the Tuesday sewing club at her home Tuesday at 1 pm. Her daughter Mrs Walter Boswell assisted with hosting. Luncheon centered with a bowl of blossoms. Guests included Mesdames Vaase Marshall and Boswell. Members present were Mesdames Lewis Green Jones Puller Small Allen and Chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Trimble
Cancheon
Walter Boswell
Mary Vaase
Marshall
Boswell
Lewis
A. L. Green
E. L. Jones
Chas Puller
W. H. Small
J. E. Allen
M. Chase
Alloys Oil Poised to Boost Lubrication for High Speed Engines
Continental Oil chemists describe alloy oils that form regimented, polar layers on metal surfaces. The additives, derived from Wells and Southcombe’s principle, enhance heat and wear resistance, permitting higher speeds and temperatures. Only about one percent additive required.
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Continental Oil Company
Wells and
Southcombe
Continental Company
Marland Oil Company
Lordsburg High Broadcast Tonight From KGFL Roswell
Lordsburg high school students will broadcast from station KGFL Roswell on 1370 kilocycles tonight from 7 15 to 7 30. The program includes O Pair New Mexico Orientale Roses of Picardy a baritone solo by Robert Williams Under the Tears Star and a vocal chorus by Felix Cordova.
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KGFL
Spanish American Dance at Palador Pavilion Saturday
Good music is arranged for the Spanish American dance at the Palador Pavilion Saturday night. Stella Fay and Janie Lee Adams of Las Cruces will spend Easter holidays with their mother Dixie Adams.
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Palador Pavilion
Stella Fay
Janie Lee Adams
Las Cruces
Dixie Adams
Broadway of America Tourists Boost New Mexico Revenue
The Broadway of America visit highlights New Mexico tourism as a major cash asset. Officials note almost fifty two million dollars from tourists and nearly a million from out of state autos, with five times the state population touring last year. A Lordsburg Lions Club luncheon hosted Broadway of America officers and Col. Willard Holt joined as Lordsburg representative.
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New Mexico
Broadway of America
Continent
Broadway of
Highway Department
New Mexico Tourist Bureau
Douglas
F. O. Mackey
Alexander Baird
L. RK. Hancock
The
Douglas Dispatch
Lee Bodenhamer
H. P. Davis
Chamber of Commerce
G. W. Hoopman
H. W. Austin
Lillian B. Elmer
Erie
Ben Robertson
Lordsburg Lions Club
Col
Willard FE. Holt
Lordsburg
T D Staley Visited Lordsburg as SP Lines Assistant Chief Clerk
T D Staley assistant chief clerk of the General Freight Department Southern Pacific Lines El Paso was a business visitor in Lordsburg yesterday.
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T. D. Staley
General Freight Department
Southern Pacific Lines
el Paso
Lordsburg
Special Meeting of Southwestern Grazing Board District No 3
A special meeting at Deming heard routine business before the Southwestern Grazing Board District No 3. Attending stockmen from Hidalgo included R. W. Cureton Felix Jones BE L Jones C C Martin Marlin Hoggett Holmes Maddox and Pat Ewing.
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Southwestern Grazing Board
Old Folks Meeting Queen Honors Mrs Sarah Hayes in Mesa
Mrs Sarah Hayes was chosen queen at the Old Folks meeting in Mesa Arizona on April 1 hosted by the Mutual Improvement Association of the Latter Day Saints. About 400 attendees included pioneers. Mayor J G Peterson welcomed guests and L N Colvin and Mrs Barah Hayes were named king and queen with Lynn Valentine and Norma Matthews as attendants. Carl G Hoyer of Tempe contributed a 30 minute band concert marking a long life of public service.
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John T. Muir
Sarah Hayes
Mesa
Arizona
Mutual Improvement Assocation
J. G. Peterson
L. N. Colvin
Barah Hayes
Phoenix
Lynn Valentine
Norma Matthews
Arizona Republic
Carl G. Hoyer
Arizona State Teachers’ College
Tempe
Been Statement to Voters by Sheriff Candidate
Leonard Been, candidate in the Democratic sheriff primary on May 9, announces that if nominated and elected he will faithfully discharge the duties of sheriff. Been has lived in the county for twenty two years and is well known locally.
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Leonard Been
Mr. Been
Cemetery Association Meeting Notice
The cemetery association holds its regular meeting on Tuesday April 14 at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs B B Ownby.
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The
Cemetery Association
B. B. Ownby
Lordsburg Election Results Show Mayor Victory and Franchis
City voters cast 693 ballots from 1063 registered with 372 not voting. Mayor winner was C. L. Buddy Brown with 257 votes. trustees led by E. D. Wright at 339 and 8 other hopefuls listed. Clerk E. M. Pisher with 412. Franchise approved by 288 to 369 against. The mayor-elect serves as president of the New Mexico State Barbers Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Election Board
C. L. “Buddy” Brown
J. L. Augustine
W. A
Hundreds of Pennies and Nickels for the 8 A Lordsburg Schools
Lordsburg public schools collected a total of 239.46 for the Salvation Army with every grade contributing, mostly pennies and nickels. The children learned giving is better than receiving as twenty percent of the total stays in Lordsburg for local aid.
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Lordsburg
Salvation Army
Baron Auriemma
Lions Host Broadway of America Delegates Luncheon
The Lions held their luncheon on Wednesday to honor Broadway of America delegates. Chairman Holt introduced Henry Stanley of Dalian, president of Broadway of America. H. W. Austin and Mrs. Austin entertained with songs, Rosenstein performed two selections, Baron Aurietta sang the official Broadway of America song, and Mrs. Claude C. Fuller was pianist.
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Lions
Broadway of America
Lion Holt
Henry Stanley
Dailan
H. W. Austin
Douglas
Austin
Lion Rosenstein
Baron Auriemma
Claude C. Fuller
Mrs Short Hosts Friday Bridge Club Event
Mrs Ernest Short entertained the Friday bridge club at her home with members Mrs E. E. Allen Mrs G. L. Ross Mrs Banka Austin Mrs Earle Kerr Mrs Maude Luckie and Walter Boswell present. Guest Mrs Prank Winters attended.
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Ernest Short
Mesdames
E. Allen
G. L. Ross
Banka Austin
Earle Kerr
Maude Luckie
Walter Boswell
Prank Winters
Easter Services at Methodist Church Highlight Weekend Program
The Methodist Church announces an Easter program with 9 45 a.m. church school and 11 a.m. worship featuring hymns, an infant baptism, anthems including Welcome the Dawning Easter and Christ Conquers Death, and a seven p.m. evening service directed by Mrs. Glen Ross. The public is invited and proceeds support benevolences.
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Obriet
Christ
Glen Ross
Mra
Cr. Puller
Reiben
Judge Hay Holds Court in Brief Sessions
Judge George W. Hay and Mrs. Hay with court reporter Mrs. Effie Redmond attended a quick two day session. Willem T. Owens, brought from Dallas, pled guilty to grand larceny and robbing the Merrell store at Virden and was sentenced to two to three years in the state peniten tiary. Several minor cases were disposed of swiftly to speed up court matters and save taxpayers money. On April 15 Martines versus Lordsburg will be brought into court.
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George W. Hay
Martines
Lordsburg
Bingaman Finishes Fixing Up Bootleg Bus Driver Case
Commissioner John D. Bingaman visited on Monday and Tuesday to resolve a bootleg driver case by securing payment of the state license fee and turning the Packard sedan mortgageed to the Finance Company over to them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Bingaman
Commissioner of Revenue
William C. Higgins
John
Alumni Association Meeting Set Before May Dance
Notice to the Alumni announces a business meeting at the High School on Monday April 20 at 7 30 PM. All members are urged to attend to clear up business prior to the dance and banquet on May 16. Dollie Wogstad serves as president.
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Dollie Wogstad
WPA Work To Continue All Summer In Lordsburg Flood District
Robert V. Boyle and other WPA leaders visited Lordsburg to inspect Ro bert H. Witherell s flood control project south and southwest of town. They praised the engineering work planned to eliminate heavy floods near the airport and noted a two and a half square mile area under soil conservation management to grow grass and crops. The district foresees continuing WPA support through the summer to complete the effort.
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Robert V. Boyle
Safford Area
Witherell
Lordsburg
Mrs Burruss Goes To Fort Worth For Sister’s Funeral
Mrs. W T Burruss left Wednesday for Fort Worth Texas to attend the funeral of her sister Mrs Henry Tiller who died Tuesday morning after a heart attack. George Pendleton spent the weekend at Cloverdale visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Tom Pendleton and returned Monday to resume his school work here.
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W. T. Burruss
Fort Worth
Texas
Henry Tiller
George Pendleton
Cloverdale
Tom Pendleton
Birthday Dinner Honor for Pat Cunningham at Cliff
Mr and Mrs Claude Saunders hosted a Sunday noon turkey dinner honoring Pat Cunningham of Cliff. Guests included Mr and Mrs Cunningham Eugene Mullinax EB Davis Miss Madeline Constable Faye Schiefelbein Mary Wanda Cunningham and the couple.
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Claude Saunders
Pat Cunningham
Cliff
Cunningham
Eugene Mullinax
EB. Davis
Madeline Constable
Faye Schiefelbein
Mary Wanda Cunningham
Virden and Lordsburg Win Prizes at Stock Show
The Southwest Live Stock show in El Paso highlighted Hidalgo County 4-H efforts led by Paul W. Brown. Youths from age 14 to 20 judged draft horses, beef, sheep, and dairy cows, earning top honors for Mancel Mortensen and Meriner Merrell with other strong performances. James and Robert Cureton excelled in baby beef calf divisions, while Brown was reelected director of the Southwestern Show.
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el Paso
Lordeburg
Fall County
Paul W. Brown
Virden Valley
Paul W. Brows
Dee Patten
Virden
James and
Robert Oure
G State College
State College
Hidalgo County
Mancel Mortensen
Meriner Merrell
Tom Wat
del Norte Hotel
Paso
Juarez
Atock
Brown
Pocorene
James
Robert Cureton
Chicago
Robert
Good News From Governor Tingley on Soil Camps
Governor Clyde Tingley informs Col Holt that all New Mexico Soil Conservation Service camps are retained for the seventh period starting April 1. One camp at Silver City, possibly 80814, may be moved to Colorado for six months but will return to complete its program.
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Tingley
Banta Fe
Col
Holt
Soil Conservation Service
Virden
New Mexico
Silver City
Colorado
Pendleton seeks voters support for Hidalgo County primary bid
Tom Pendleton appeals to Hidalgo County voters in a primary campaign, recalling service as county commissioner from 1926 to 1932 and chairmanship from 1930 to 1932, claiming experience will improve his tenure as commissioner.
Virden Council Members Elected in April Vote
Virden's biennial city council election was held April 7. Elected were M. D. Patton as mayor, F. F. Merrill, E. C. Payne, Dick Morten sen, N. C. Tenney as councilmen, and A. G. Lines as clerk.
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Virden
M. D. Patton
F. F. Merrill
E. C. Payne
Dick Mortensen
N. C. Tenney
A G. Lines
Lordsburg Scouts to Attend El Paso Scout Circus
Scoutmaster Harold F Scofield of Troop 121 announces Lordsburg Boy Scout Troop will join 1200 scouts from 10 troops at the third annual area Scout Circus in El Paso on Saturday May 2. The event features a three ring show with music gymnastics and clowns. Lordsburg will perform opening and closing pageants and present their own act including a clown routine.
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Harold F. Scofield
Lordsburg
el Paso
Cave Creek Outing Returns Home After Pleasant Trip
A Sunday excursion to Cave Creek included Miss Flora Rouse Pat Harper Mary Rouse Lula John an and A H Johnson and Nelson Rouse. The group visited the vacated Boy Scout camp and Rustler Park enjoyed hill climbing cave exploring creek swimming and photography.
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Cave Creek
Flora Rouse
Pat Harper
Mary Rouse
Lula Johnan
A. H. Johnson
Nelson Rouse
Rustler Park
Dallas Visitors Honeymooning Couple Share Trip Tales
Dallas visitors Mr and Mrs Allen Bolen arrived Tuesday and spent the week with Mr and Mrs Dewey Jones and Henry Ellison. Mrs Jones and Mrs Bolen are sisters. The couple honeymooned in Lordsburg and they praised New Mexico highly.
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Allen Bolen
Dallas
Texas
Dewey Jones
Henry Ellison
Jones
Mrs. Bolen
Lordsburg
New Mexico
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Ole Unis
County
Bidaloo County
Teachers’ Meeting
E. S. Lewis
Eek
Katheleen Patterson
S. S. E. Allen
Ray Edington
Miss Hazelleton
Rodeo
Rainbow Girls
Mrs. Trimble
Lordsburg H. S
Palador
Reeuoll
OLD Folks” Meeting
C. L
Buddy” Brown
Greater Lordsburg
S. Jack Heather
Citizens
Walter Sullivan
E.D. Wright
Fisher
Lions Club
Methodist Church
Hay
Bingaman
Boyle
Works Progress Administration
Tom Watson
Ivan Thygerson
P. W. Brown
Clyde Tingley
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