Lordsburg Readies Bankers Convention With Gala Week
Lordsburg will host the Mexico Bankers Association annual convention at Lordsburg golf course April 17 to 20. The event features a chuck wagon supper, a Friday dance, a luncheon for ladies, visits to Tyrone and Silver City, a banquet at La Fiesta, and a Sunday excursion to Cave Creek and Wonderland of Rocks in Chiricahua National Monument.
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Sburg
Fix Wizards
Mexico Bankers Association
Lordsburg
Hidalgo Patio
Kenneth Deso
Cowboy Orchestra
Ladies Inment Committee
Bear Moon Lodge
Silver City
Tyrone
Phil Lynch
April Marines Chronicle Highlights Across World Conflicts
A Marine Corps calendar notes key April events from 1776 to 1899 and later, including sea battles, landings in China and Mexico, pirate engagements, and fortress sieges. It also marks ceremonial duties such as Lincoln’s burial and Grant’s Tomb observances, underscoring 39 Apr milestones in Marine history.
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Sears
Marquis Fayette
Shan- China
Cruz
Mexico
Tripoli
Ident Lincoln
Grant
New City
Evangelistic Meeting at Church of Christ
The Evangelistic meeting at the Church of Christ closes this Sunday with fifteen responses to the gospel invitation and strong interest. Evangelist C. C. Root preaches on The Resurrection and Baptism, with sermons focused on the Resurrection. Sunday topics include The Resurrection and the Church and The Resurrection and the Christian's Hope of Eternal Life. G. B. Gordon sings Art Thou the Christ? and a musical presentation titled The Crowning Glory Of the Christ On Earth will be featured.
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Church of Christ
C. C. Root
Christ
G. B. Gordon
the Christ
RCH OF THE NAZARENE H. Paul Simpson Pastor
Cordial welcome extended at Assembly of God church with services listed. Morning worship at 9:45, 11:00 Sunday, Y P S at 6:30, evangelistic service at 7:30. Weekly meeting each Wednesday at 7:30, everyone welcome.
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RCH OF the Nazarene
H. Paul Simpson
Assembly of God Church
Mm. Eryone
Assembly of God Church Service Schedule and Notices
The page lists church activities for Assembly of God Church with Sunday School times 9:45 a m and worship at 11 a m and evening services 7:30 p m plus midweek services. Baptist Church led by Paul H Elmore shows Sunday School at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m with a sermon on Christianity and its proving. King Union has a service at 6 39 p m and there is a Wednesday night prayer service. Gladys Whisnant visited Douglas with family.
Church of Christ Services and Programs
Verey V. Krewson minister at Corner Fifth and Pyramid Sts announces Bible School at 10:00 a m and church services at 11:00 a m Special solo Art Thou the Christ Morning sermon by Evangelist C C Root Senior Endeavor at 6 50 p m Evening Service at 7 30 p m Musical Pantomime The Crowning Glory of the Christ on Earth Sermon by Evangelist Root The Resurrection and the Christian's Hope of Eternal Life.
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Verey V. Krewson
Fifth
Pyramid Sts
Monday Night Bridge Club Honors Easter Theme at Home
Miss Mildred Truitt hosted the Monday Night Bridge Club on a Wednesday evening at Miss Helen Chase’s home. Easter pink and green decor set the mood. High prize went to Miss Ima Fairly with low to Miss Lola Mae Atkinson. Eleanor Fitch won the galloping prize. Attendees included Misses Bess Johnston Exa Barton Ima Fairly Helen Chase Nancy Chase Margaret Fuller Bertha McCafferty Bertha Scofield Eleanor Fitch and Miss Mildred Truitt hostess. Guests were Mrs H E Scofield Mrs Emma McKinney of Silver City and Mrs Marvin Cowan of Animas.
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Mildred Truitt
Bridge Club
Helen Chase
Ima Fairly
Lola Mae Atkinson
Eleanor Fitch
Bess Johnston
Exa Barton
Nancy Chase
Margaret Fuller
Bertha McCafferty
Bertha Scofield
Womans Club Card Party Draws Large Attendance
The Womans Club held a card party last Thursday afternoon with 14 tables of bridge rummy and 42. Prizes from Lordsburg merchants were awarded to Mrs. Mary Culberson for bridge Mrs. Luther Lacey for rummy Mrs. Allen Bowman for 42 and Mrs. H E McCray for the cut prize. The club plans more events of this type due to the success.
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Womans Club
Merchants of
Lordsburg
Mary Culberson
Luther Lacey
Allen Bowman
H. E. McCray
Kerrs Called To Morenci For Ill Daughter Improvement
Mrs. Tom Kerr was called to Morenci Tuesday night due to the illness of her daughter Mrs. Jack Evans who is reported much improved.
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Tom Kerr
Morenci
Jack Evans
Lordsburns Old Timers Seek Leahy in California Rest Home
Evans Mikesell notes Joseph A. Leahy a Lordsburg merchant, first Hidalgo sheriff and mining operator, is bedfast at Rural Rest Home near Azusa California. Leahy, now well into old age, recalls past contacts as visitors are encouraged to call and visit.
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Lordsburg
New Mexico
Joseph A. Leahy
Roberts & Leahy Mercantile Company
Hialgo County
California
Leahy
Azusa
Los Angeles County
Pacific Electric
Los Angeles
Glendora
Pasadena
Baldwin Park
Azusa Station
Irwindale Avenue
Morada
Bonita Avenues
McGarvey Boulevard
Covina Exchange
Daniel J. McGeein
McGeein
Mercantile Company
Mr. McGeein
W. 8. Kingsbaker
Mr. Leahy
Grant
Long Beach
Joseph A., Jr
Evans Mikesell
Senior Class Play A Thrilling Success At School
The senior class presented Winsing Winnie to strong applause, praised for perfect casting by Stella Dee Shannon. Notable performances included Eva Westover Jones as Winnie Weston, Dorothy Melnnis as Wanda Weston, and Pauline Wright as Tillie Tompkins with other standout roles and skilled make-up and publicity work.
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Winnie
Stella Dee Shannon
Wanda Weston
Olive Ann Weight
Winnie Weston
Eva Westover Jones
Dorothy Melnnis
Ethel Elkins
Wanda
Pauline Wright
Tillie Tompkins
Dorothy Best
Flora Fish
Manuel Guerra
Romney Romaine
Toliver Kerr
Pete Parker
Montana
Pete
Dan George
Texas
Gilbert Buvens
Fred Ewing
Wiheh Wan
Anna Belle Corbell
Mary Messecar
Robbie Reynolds
Clyde Been
Nick Morelos
Alfredo Altuna
Alfredo Gugman
James Allen
W. L. Brown
Maverick Band Benefit Plays High Sierra at Palace
The Maverick band urges attendance at the Palace tonight for a charity screening of High Sierra to raise funds for new band uniforms. Band members and supporters sell tickets directly and invite public purchase.
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Palace
Maverick
High Sierra
Turkey Dinner Celebrates Multiple Local Anniversaries
A Monday night turkey dinner at the BE M Fisher residence honored a 20th wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. E M Fisher and a set wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Jack McGee along with the birthday of Miss Judy Clement. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. E M Fisher, Mr. and Mrs. Jack McGee, Miss Judy Clement, honorees, Miss Ruthe Fisher, Claudeen Olney, Charlie Ben Olney and Bill Fisher.
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BE. M. Fisher
E. M. Fisher
Jack McGee
Judy Clement
Ruthe Fisher
Claudeen Olney
Charlie Ben Olney
Billo Fisher
Methodist Women Sponsor Friday Worship Service
The Methodist Womans Society of Christian Service hosts a worship service at the Methodist church Friday afternoon from 2:30 to after noon. Rev. Joe Emanuel leads a devotional and discusses the crucifixion after musical selections. All are invited to attend.
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Methodist Womans Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Chiet
Joe Emanuel
Naomi Wood Spending Easter Vacation at Home
Miss Naomi Wood of George Pepperdine College in Los Angeles is spending the Easter vacation visiting her parents, Mr and Mrs Joe Wood.
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Naomi Wood
George Pepperdine College
Los Angeles
Joe FE. Wood
Lordsburg Boy Scouts Win Class A Rating at Regional Meet
Lordsburg Troop 121 earned the Class A rating and a trophy for highest points, edging Deming groups in a Scout competition that tested first aid signaling fire making knot tying and a mile pace. The event included multiple Troop 122 and 152 distinctions with plans for Camp Zack White Round-Up near El Paso on April 25 and 26.
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Hidalgo-Luna County
Deming
Lordsburg
Benny Everett
Scout Troop
Deming Troop
Lordsburg Troop
George Been
Jack Hall
Downing
Mathews
Wathen
Johnson
Federick
Fuller
T. Hall
Ellison
Merrit
Barela
EB. Estrada
J. Estrada
Ramon Figueroa
el Paso
Zack White
Joe Emanuel
Hidalgo
Omer Masters
Claude Sanders
Harold Scofield
Geo. P. Jeffus
Jeffus
Clyde Been
Henry Ellison
Border
C. A. Best
Registered Bulls Seek To Expand Cureton DeMons Herds
Woke registered bulls R. W. Cureton and George Cureton with son James travel to Cheyenne Wyoming to bring back more Hereford bulls. Abundant rain and green feed make stockmen optimistic about the year.
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R. W
George Cureton
James
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Cureton
Orange Meets Black in Spring High School Game
This afternoon at 3 30 the Orange team plays the Black team in a spring football game at the high school stadium. Both teams are selected from eligible boys currently out for football and planning to play next year. The public is cordially invited to attend.
Renewal of Troop Charter for 121 Leaders
Bennie Everett Scoutmaster renews Troop 121 charter for another year. Fifteen Secute registered with the troop. committee members listed are W. D. Hall P. M. Ewing and ER. M. Reynolds.
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Bennie Everett
Secute
W. D. Hall
P. M. Ewing
ER. M. Reynolds
Scout Troop 122 Heads to Skelton Canyon Camp
Boy Scout Troop 122 will leave early Saturday morning by truck for Skelton canyon to camp for two days. Scoutmasters Salvador Salinas and Edward Altuna accompany the troop. The Scouts will cook for themselves as part of Scoutcraft training.
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Boy Scout
Skeleton Canyon
Salvador Salinas
Edward Altuna
Easter Service at Methodist Church With Cantata
Rev. Joe Emanuel leads Easter program at the Methodist Church with infant baptisms reception of members and a cantata Faith's Exweet Heritage staged by the choir. Mil ton Malone Malcolm Boswell and others perform as soloists and chorus with extensive roles. The day includes a morning 10 46 a m service and an evening program.
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Milton Malone
Malcolm Boswell
Iymn
Faith
James Bowers
Mia
C. Puller
Harry Rosenstein
Macbeth
Mrs. Scofield
Scofield
Thelma Ross
W. ©. Mearns
the Lord
Mra
Lord
Cecelia Federick
Mra. HW
KB. Scofield
Nat Gammon
H. E. Scofield
Myx
Cecelia Federieck
Tom Kerr
Exa Barton
J. F. Stultz
Dudley Robertson
W. A. Sort
Margaret Puller
Mildred Truett
B. ©. Payne
Pioneer cattleman Cureton in hospital for treatment
James W. Cureton founder of Cureton Cattle Company admitted to DeMoss Hospital for medical treatment and observation. His sons RE W and Ned Cureton work in the company, with George Cureton serving as president of the New Mexico Livestock and Fair Association.
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James W. Cureton
Cureton Cattle Company
DeMoss Hospital
Mr. Cureton
RE. W
Ned
George Cureton
The
New Mexico Livestock and Fair Association
Pasadena Junior College Geology students tour Lordsburg
Eighty geology students from Pasadena Junior College led by Edwin V. Van Arminge toured Lordsburg New Mexico. They visited Shakespeare sites the Banner Mine and mill and the Fluorspar Mill with guides and locals offering welcome plus a luncheon on Mrs. Frank Hill’s porch. The group praised Lordsburg hospitality and continued to Deming and Silver City after overnighting north of Deming.
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Edwin V. van Arminge
Pasadena
California
Lordsburg
Shakespeare
Banner
United States
van Amminge
Chamber of Commerce
Deming
Silver City
Convention Data for New Mexico Bankers Association
The New Mexico Bankers Association holds its convention April 17 to 19. Attendees wear western attire, badges include name title and address, and a Stage Coach arrival is planned at Hotel Hidalgo on April 18 with a downtown parade route.
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The
New Mexico Bankers Association
Legion Auxiliary meets for April session at Mrs Sanders home
American Legion Auxiliary held its regular meeting on Wednesday April 2 at Mrs Claude Sanders home. Members transacted business and spent the evening answering service questionnaires for war time and shared homemade ice cream and cake. The May 7 meeting at Mrs Alma Carson's home will feature the nominating committee report and officer elections.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Claude Sanders
Alma Carson
Birthday Party for Noble Kirkpatrick Jr
Mrs. W Nobie Kirkpatrick hosted a Monday afternoon birthday party for Noble Kirkpatrick Jr celebrating his fifth birthday. Guests included Betsy Smith Darlene Moses Sara Mc Cabe Arlita Black Jane Chase Marie Coursey Mike McCabe Mark Davey Bowman Charlie Pierce Luther Lacey Buddy Thwaits Billy Garrett and the honoree. Refreshments of cake and ice cream were served. A small guest received a cellophane basket of Easter eggs as a favor.
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W. Nobie Kirkpatrick
Noble, Jr’s
Betsy Smith
Darlene Moses
Sara McCabe
Arlita Black
Jane Chase
Marie Coursey
Mike McCabe
Mark
Davey Bowman
Charlie Pierce
Luther Lacey
Buddy Thwaits
Billy Garrett
Noble @Kirkpatrick
Reynolds Family Spends Saturday in El Paso
Mrs. R. M. Reynolds with Bobby and Betty Reynolds spent Saturday in El Paso visiting relatives and sightseeing, according to local notes.
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R. M. Reynolds
Bobby and
Betty Reynolds
el Paso
Lions Club Meeting Highlights and Guest Speakers
The Lions Club held a Tuesday noon meeting with President Mayfield inviting members to a Home Economies venue on April 20 and May 6 for regular gatherings at 7 30 pm. Prof W C Mearna praised for elev en years of musical talent at the school. Attorney Alton Warren recently admitted to the New Mexico bar attended as guest. Officer calls for a clean up week beginning May 19 echoed by the Womens Club. Cecelia Federick presented as guest artist with two vocal solos, backed by Sumner.
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Lion
Mayfield
W. C. Mearna
Lion Scofield
Alton Warren
New Mexico
Lion Mayfield
Womens Club
Emanuel
Cecelia Federick
Lion Sumner
Arizona stockman Floyd C Kimble buys 30 registered Hereford bulls
Floyd C Kimble, a noted Arizona stock man, arrived Tuesday to receive a consignment of thirty registered Hereford bulls for his ranches. The two-year-olds cost about 300 dollars each and will enrich his high class herds. He spoke on fall calf contracts in the Douglas district and noted two official agreements, including the Sacker herd at 12 cents per pound and the Glass herd at 12.5 cents. He expressed optimism for the Western Livestock Show and Fair and plans to participate.
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Floyd C. Kimble
Arizona
Douglas
Kimble
Greek Relief Fund Contributors Listed for War Aid
A list of contributors includes Dr C B Austin John A Johnson and Howard Lunt with book sales at the Lordsburg and Recreation Center. Funds were sent to the Tucson branch of the Greek War Relief Association to aid civilians suffering in Greece.
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Greek Relief Fund
C. B. Austin
John A. Johnson
Howard Lunt
Seo Hoo
Lordsburg and Recreation Center
Tucson
Greek War Relief Association
Greece
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V. H. P. Hines
RS1
Baptist Church
Paul H. Elmore
Rs Gladys Whisnant
Christian Society
Lordsburg Boy Scouts
Pioneer
Redwoods
Duncan McDuffie
Redwood Empire
Greyhound Lines
Greyhound
Redwood Highway
Pasedena
Pasedena Junior College
Second Street
Hotel Hidalgo
Railroad Avenue
Legion Auxiliary
Lions Club
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