Improvement Seen Soon For Highway 80
Southwestern New Mexico business leaders met in Deming to discuss plans for a Broadway of America Association meeting in Phoenix. Lordsburg Chamber of Commerce reported encouragement for immediate improvements east of Deming though specifics were not disclosed. Delegations from Silver City Bayard Las Cruces Deming attended along with Lordsboro officials Frank Chavez Powell G P Jefius RB Rice Harry Galusha Henry Ellison LB Robinson.
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Deming
New Mexico
Broadway of America Association
Phoenix
Arizona
Lordsburg Chamber of Commerce
Silver City
Bayard
Lordshoro
Frank Chavez
A Powell
G. P. Jefius
RB. Rice
Harry Galusha
Henry Ellison
L B Robinson
Las Cruces
B P W Tea Set For Brown Home Honor
A springtime tea will be held next Sunday from 3 to 6 p.m. at Mrs. C. Brown’s home to honor State President Mrs. Harold Scofield of the Business and Professional Women's Club. Attendees include BPW members from Deming Silver City Las Cruces Lordsburg and guest clubs plus Lordsburg Jr. Woman’s Club. Mrs. W. P. Hill and Mrs. Olivia Wells will pour first hour. Miss Mary Louise Noce and Mrs. Verna will pour the second.
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C. Brown
Business and Professional Women's Club
Harold Scofield
Deming
Silver City
Las Cruces
Bp.w
Lordsburg Woman's Club
Lordsburg Jr. Woman's Club
B. P. W. Club
Lordsburg
W. P. Hill
Olivia Wells
Lordsburg Club
Mary Louise Noce
Verna
Lordsburg to Get Navy Electronics Platoon
Radioman Robert J. Reynolds has been placed in charge of a navy electronics warfare platoon in Lordsburg. The unit includes 9 enlisted men and one officer and is designated 11-5, part of 144 such platoons in the 11th Naval District. Prospective volunteers should contact Reynolds or Lt (jg) HS Chase for recruitment details.
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Robert J. Reynolds
USNR
Navy
Mr Kellar
Naval District
Reynolds
11Th Naval District
HS Chase
Chase
Lordsburg L Club to Reorganize Here
The Lordsburg L Club resumes after the war with an organizational meeting at city hall tonight scheduled for 7 38 p m All members are urged to attend and participate in the renewal effort.
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Lordsburg “L” Club
Temperature readings recorded for U S Weather Bureau
The Southern Pacific Railroad notes daily temperature observations for the Weather Bureau. Data shown include dates in early April with high and low figures, though several entries appear garbled.
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Southern Pacific Railroad
U. S Weather Bureau
Reds Lead Legion Auxiliary Contest For New Members
The American Legion Auxiliary reports the Reds won the membership contest adding 25 new members. Fifteen joined the Reds and ten the Blues, raising total membership to 62, surpassing quota by eleven. A supper for Reds leaders Mrs. Moselle Messecca follows the next meeting at 7 pm on April 16 at the Woman's Club, with business session to follow. Initiation and officer installations planned. A food sale report and nominating committee news also noted. Leading roles in the senior play Leave It To Us at the high school are Johnny De Vilbiss Emilio Mora and Margie Webb with a matinee for grade students Saturday.
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Reds
American Legion Auxiliary
Moselle Messecca
Woman's Club
Blues
Nz Nes
Alma Carson
Johnny de Vilbiss
Emilio Mora
Margie Webb
Three Anniversaries Observed at Fisher Home
Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Fisher Sr. hosted a Sunday dinner marking three anniversaries. Honored were Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Fisher Jr. and Mr. and Mrs. Jack McGhee. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Foxworth and families plus the Fisher households.
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M. Fisher
E. M Fisher Sr
E M Fisher Jr
Jack McGhee
Charlie Foxworth
Homerees
Pand Matron of OES Is Honored at Woman's Club event
The Order of Eastern Star honored Pand Matron Vale Shah at a Woman's Club gathering. The Rainbow Girls performed a trill for Dire. Sharp and a serenade was presented after the drill. A special meeting followed the banquet.
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Afrc
Vale Shah
Ts Chanter
Rainbow Girls
Sharp
Action Delayed on Parking Question by City Council
Following merchants petition a special city council meeting discussed parking. The petition sought return to angle parking with the two hour limit kept. Action on the petition was delayed a week while officials contact the state highway department.
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State Highway Department
Notice on deadlines for Liberal publication
Due to labor shortages the Liberal sets deadlines for news stories by Wednesday noon except deaths and accidents. Advertisements must be in by 6 p.m. Wednesdays. Larger space requests should reserve by Monday. Regulations aim to have the Liberal ready for Thursday afternoon press.
PTA Meeting Set for Thursday at Central Gym
The PTA will meet Thursday April 17 at 3 p.m. in the Central Gym. Parents are urged to attend this local school advisory session.
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PTA
Scholarship Offered Hidalgo Students By Soil Groups
Hidalgo County school children may enter a soil conservation contest with a grand prize of a college scholarship in New Mexico. Essays on What soil conservation means to my community are due May 10 with final judging May 14 and winners announced May 15.
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Hidalgo County
New Mexico
Lordsburg
Animas
Virden
Southern Pacific
Animas Valley Soil Conservation District
Virden Valley Soil Conservation District
Virden Farmer's Exchange
Stevens and Gauthier
Ballards Store
R. H. Warel
Board of Supervisors Animas
C. C. Martin
Board of Supervisors
R. B. Rice
Lordsburg Chamber of Commerce
Soil Conservation District
Soil Conservation
Dozen Officers In Police School Here
More than a dozen area officers attended FBI Law Enforcement training Tuesday night at the courthouse. R. B. Rice of the chamber of commerce gave the welcome, presented by Lordsburg police Chief Lalo Sanchez. In attendance were Sheriff Oscar Allen and a roster of law enforcement officials from Lordsburg, Greenlee County, the New Mexico Sheriff and Police Association, the State Police, and the border patrol.
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FBI
R. B. Rice
Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Rice
Lalo Sanchez
Lordsburg
Hidalgo County
Oscar Allen
A. T. Potter
el Paso
Sheriff Allen
Sanchez
Jay Large
W. Drysdale
New Mexico
Pon Reported Ill in New Orleans Hospital
D D Pon, prominent Lordsburg businessman, is reported improved at the Foundation Hospital New Orleans where he is receiving treatment. He became ill on a business trip with Ralph Smith of Lordsburg.
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D. S. Pon
New Orleans
D. D. Pon
Lordsburg
Foundation
Jefferson Highway
Mr. Pon
Ralph Smith
Craig Funeral Rites Held Saturday
Funeral services for James Edward Craig 61 were held Saturday afternoon at Heather Mortuary. The Rev Franklin Poage of First Methodist Church officiated. Burial took place in Mountain View Cemetery with pallbearers E D Wright George Woods Sher wood Culbertson Harry Wallace Edward M Fisher Sr and A G Carley. Craig born March 15 1868 in Rosita Colorado came to the area in 1891. His wife was left unnamed in the fragment.
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Heather Mortuary
James Edward Craig
Franklin Poage
First Methodist Church
Mountain View Cemetery
E. D. Wright
George Woods
Sherwood Culbertson
Harry Wallace
Edward M. Fisher Sr
A. G. Carley
Freeman McWhorter
Mr. Craig
Rosita
Colo
Moore Family Reunites After 30 Years Visit
Mr and Mrs Jack C B Moore and son Jim of Hollywood California meet Rev David E Moore and family for first time in thirty years. They plan a trip to Roswell to visit Rev and Mrs Moore and their children including Mrs Jim McKnight David Moore Sr and Mrs Claud Miller and families.
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Jack C. B. Moore
Jim
Hollywood
Cal
Mr. Moore
David E. Moore
Roswell
Easter Egg Hunt At McGhee Home
Easter egg hunt held Friday morning at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack McGhee with several guests including Bill and Miss Connie Kerr Charlie B. and Miss Marian Jean Foxworth, and Miss Chase.
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Jack McGhee
Bill
Connie Kerr
Charlie B
Marian Jean Foxworth
Jackie
Janet
Jane McGhee
Miss Chase
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Brown Home
Navy Electronics Platoon
Legion Auxiliary
Margie Webe
Cpand
OES
Hidalgo
Craig
McGhee
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