Easter Cantata Praises Lordsburg Musical Talent
The Easter cantata at the Methodist church drew praise for the choir from multiple Protestant churches directed by Mrs. G L Ross with Mrs. Claude C Fuller as pianist. The selection The Carpenter of Nazareth highlighted strong soloist performances and suggested a future community singing effort in Lordsburg. Flowers from California were sent in memory of Dr. Crocker and Mr. and Mrs. Briel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
G. L. Ross
Claude C. Fuller
Nazareth
Ross
Fuller
JL. Wells
M. M. Crocker
Robert M. Briel
Dr. Crocker
Harmony Club at Methodist Church Evening Program
Harmony Club event at the Methodist church features McDowell program community singing memory work biographies and a list of performers including Mrs Hoss Raymond Scott Mrs Cross Fdna Garner Harry Rosenstein Bertha Scofield Herbert Jeffus Harry Gale J T Austin Delbert Wilkinson Mrs C Fuller Mildred Conner Rachel Wood Christine Parker Mary Hinshaw plus a spelling match and solo vocal acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
McDowell
Hoss
Raymoud Scott
Mrs. Cross
Fdna Garner
Harry Rosenstein
Bertha Scofield
Herbert Jeffus
Harry Gale
J. T. Austin
Delbert Wilkinson
C. Fuller
Mildred Conner
Rachel Wood
Christine Parker
Mary Hinshaw
Mayor and Mrs Smith Head to New York Guests in City
Mayor Leo Smith and family from Hot Springs along with Mrs. Thos ODell and her husband join Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Smith as visitors to New York City. The mayor says Hot Springs is moving right along.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Smith
Leona
Hot Springs
Smith
Thos. Odell
New York City
Ralph Smith
Life on East R R Avenue Prosperity Arrives
East Railroad Avenue shows signs of growing activity and apparent prosperity as observers note a lively street scene and renewed business. Local merchants report rising trade and new shoppers in the area.
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East Railroad Avenue
Bartlett Opens New Stage Line to Silver City
R M Bartlett launches a new stage service between here and Silver City. The outbound departs at 12 45 P M and arrives at 2 00 P M while the return leaves Silver at 2 15 P M and reaches here at 4 00 P M in time for No 41 west.
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R. M. Bartlett
Here
Silver City
Silver
West
Florence Louise Cougill Daughter Born in Munice
Mr and Mrs T H Cougill formerly of a high school faculty announce the arrival of an 8%%4 pound daughter in Munice Indiana on April 4. Our heartiest congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Cougill
Munice
Ind
Oldtimers' Dance at Star Theatre April 12 49
The Oldtimers' Dance will be held at the Star Theatre on the last Friday of each month. Everyone is invited to join the event featuring all old-time dances. April 12 49 is noted.
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Star Theatre
Broadway of America Motorcade aid planned by San Diego Auto Club
The Automobile Club of Southern California will provide service for motorists in the Broadway of America motorcade from San Diego to Memphis, with patrols, distress flags, and route booklets. Delegates from multiple states will join at Deming and Lordsburg, while the Last ParentTeacher meeting in San Diego seeks large attendance for officer elections and student performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Calif
The
Automobile Club of
Southern
Memphis
Auto Club
Hal Hobson
EF. McStay
Southern California
Hobson
Lordsburg
Gold Dust Twins
Nat and
Cross
Newt Scot
Holt
Hi el ‘Aso
Parent- Teacher Association
Gleason
Broadway of America Idea Prompts Las Cruces Visit
Mr and Mrs C W Taylor of Las Cruces traveled from San Diego en route to promote the Broadway of America concept. The publisher showcased a pocket magazine claimed to be the finest in the United States and described the idea as the nation’s top good roads initiative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Taylor
Las Cruces
San Diego
Pocket
United States
Dean Clark Visits High School With New Mexico Athlete
John D. Clark dean of students at the university and Malcolm Long a noted New Mexico athlete visited the high school yesterday. They spoke to students while Supt. Smith escorted the dean to the editorial sanctum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Clark
New Mexico
Malcolm Long
Red Garangé
Supt. Smith
Judge Dunifon Keeps District Court Moving
Judge Carl P. Dunifon presided in district court last week and kept proceedings efficient, saving taxpayers money. His wife attended, fully recovered from her recent illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl P. Dunifon
Fine Bunch of Californians Seek Hidalgo County Land
Three Californians from the Imperial Valley R H Sides John H Landers and Virgil E Harris filed on Hidalgo county land with sheep and goats as their objective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial Valley
Hidalgo County
R. H. Sides
John H. Landers
Virgil E. Harris
Scarboroughs Seek Liberal Delivery to Ash Fork
Apr 8 letter from MR and MRS K R Scarbolgh in Ash Fork Arizona requests Liberal be sent to their town. They praise Ash Fork as a lively place with cool air and announce a small local business. They thank the editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
School Notes and Upcoming May Play At Lordsburg High
The seventh grade and Miss Scofield picnic at Doghead then enjoy a mountain climb. Seniors begin work on And Home Came Ted, a May comedy set in Rip Van Winkleton. Worman's Club donates 11.06 for Arizona cypress trees. Students build a fence, whitewash, and clear gravel under Mr Smith. Jack Morgan returns after two weeks absent due to his mother’s illness.
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Miss Scofield
Doghead
Jeniors
Ted
Rip van Winkleton
Catskill Mountains
Worman
Arizona
Lordsburg High School
Smith
Lennie Court
Jack Morgan
Duncan High School Track Meet Invitation At Duncan
Duncan Union High School sponsors an invitation track and field meet at Duncan on Saturday April 14 at 1 o'clock Lordsburg will attend in most events with prizes including a silver loving cup and a silver track shoe for top scorer Ribbons will award first to third place Officials will oversee the meet and admission is 10 and 15 cents Lordsburg delegation expected and North Central Association note confirms Lordsburg High in good standing for year ending March 29 1929
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan Union High School
Duncan
Lordsburg
North Central Association of Colleges and High Schools
Chicago
Lordsburg High School
Masonic Service Held by Rose Croix Masons
A rare Manday Thursday Masonic service was observed by Rose Croix Masons with former Grand Master W. P. Walton presiding as Wise Master. The customary feast followed at the Masonic hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Croix
W. P. Walton
Masonic Hall
Tex La magnates visit briefly to inspect plants
Lomisburg welcomed Major Miller of New York director of the Tex-La Power Co Allan J. Smith Fort Worth general manager Rh Bowen manager western division at a Paseie party tour of inspection of regional plants. The group stayed only a few minutes but their visit was noted with enthusiasm by locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lomisbrug
Major Miller
New York
Tex-La
Power Go
Allan J. Smith
Fort Worth
Rh. J. Bowen
I Pase
Honor of Mrs James Aldrich Newlyweds Shower at Dorrance Home
Mrs James Aldrich formerly Gladys Wright was honored with a delightful miscellaneous shower by about 60 friends at the Dorrance home. The husband was summoned for the ceremonial moment, gifts were many and valuable, and a luncheon followed. The note praises marriage and settling down at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Aldrich
Gladys Wright
Dorrance
Church of Christ Pelt Pastor Wolpe Announces Schedule
The Church of Christ Pelt with Pastor Wolpe lists Sunday activities including a 9 45 a m Bible school and 11 a m Lord's Supper. No morning sermon due to Medeek visit, evening service at 7 0 pm, Christian Endeavor tour, and midweek service each Wednesday. A standing invitation to all to worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ Pelt
Wolpe
Ible
Medeek
Chistian Bondeavor
Gom Orlock
Wisdom
Church of Chivist
Dedication of Light Halt at State Teachers College
The editor acknowledges receipt of an invitation to the dedication of Light Hall the new building at State Teachers College Silver City, built by contractor Jack Heather and approved by the Board of Hegenta. The writer notes they will be in Memphis Tennessee at that time and must forego the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ligh Hall
State Teachers College
Silver City
Jack Heather
Hegenta
Mra
Louella S. Clark
Jnst
Memphis
Tenn
Bracken Elevates Rail Road Club as Local Artist
Bracken, an acclaimed artist, transforms the Rail Road Club into a gallery like space. He is praised as the finest artist Lordsbore has seen and expresses strong affection for the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bracken
Railroad Club
Lordsbore
Woman's Club to Sponsor Lon Chaney Film
The Womans Club will host Lon Chaney's London After Midnight on April 27. The event promises a standout photoplay and aims to attract a large audience.
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Woman's Club
MONIE
The
Womans Club
Lon Chaney
London
Charley Recovers Ford Coupe in Stolen Vehicle Case
Constable Conner recovered another Ford Coupe believed stolen. The suspect will be turned over to owners upon presentation of credentials.
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Conner
New Hotel Planned for Carlsbad by Trust & Trust
Trust and Trust announce plans for a large new hotel in Carlsbad to serve growing southern route travel. El Paso capital backs the project with bids to be invited in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trust & Trust
Carlsbad
el Paso Capital
Notice to Land Seekers from United States Commissioner
The United States Commissioner at Lorsburg will be out of state for at least twelve days starting April 14 and advises land seekers to postpone visits to locate Government land until about April 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Lorsburg
Mrs. Harry Rosenstein Visits Parents in El Paso
Mrs. Harry Rosenstein travels to El Paso to visit her parents, with plans to return home shortly. The visit highlights family ties noted in the local social column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre
Harry Rosenstein
Fl Paso
Walton Work in Washington Drives Land Grant Bill Forward
Telegram from Washington reports Senator Walton secured Senate passage of a bill granting lands to New Mexico counties Grant Lena Midalgo and Santa Fe to reimburse interest on railroad aid bonds and principal payments. The measure now goes to the House and then the President for final approval, with expected prompt passage.
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Walton
Washington
New Mexico
Grant, Lena
Midalgo
Santa Fe
Silver City
Senate
House
Bilger City
Birchfield Jr. Returns Home After Severe Illness
W P Birchfield Jr. reappeared on the street last week after a serious illness at Lordsbrug hospital. He thanked friends for their care and joked about tiring out nurses and doctors during his recovery.
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W. P. Birchfield, Jr
Lordsbrug Hospital
Methodist church services planned with sermons and hymns
The Methodist church announces Sunday morning worship led by Pastor John S Thor with solos by the cantary. Evening preaching at Deming, with Sunday school at ten and a third quarterly conference Saturday night. All officers urged to attend. all welcome.
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Jey
John
Medinen
Hitler
Hhedinen
Snown
Deming
Don
Methodist Churel
Arthur and his boxcar castle visit Bepar in a rural tale
A humorous local note describes Arthur and companions traveling to Bepar with a fanciful boxcar castle. Wry comments on hillside adventures, crude schemes, and local characters mix with playful observations about fashion, ore, feed, and a bleak landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
Bepar
Bac.lore
Hank Directors Meri Directors of the Fire
National Isaak led the regular monthly meeting Tuesday with President Ritter presiding. Attendees reported things in order with all items checked and moving forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Isaak
Ritter
O. K
Loouking
Gas sales surge in New Mexico after five cent tax
A Good Roads Bureau survey shows a 22 percent rise in gasoline sold in 1927 after New Mexico enacted a five cent tax on gas March 1. Critics warned of lost sales to neighboring states, but revenue funded highway construction and bond issues for the state road system, with aims to build secondary highways and support federal road projects.
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New Mesien
Good Roads Bureau
Itwkhy Mountain
Tiwaa
New Mexico
Wither Foundation
State Highway Department
Sveten
Seconmlary
New Mexio
Petit Te Penite
Tishways
Vets Collin Shrine Welcomes Jowell for Training
Jos Jowell aged 20 cousin of Mon. John T. Muir arrives from Clarksville Tennessee for training with Vets Collin Shrine. He says he likes the club and plans to stay, marking a positive sign for the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos
Jowell
John T. Muir
Clarksville
Tenn
Veter
Howe
Power shift hinted in Hidalgo sheriff race
A garbled report claims Wright Peked says his bid remains active for Hidalgo county sheriff. The text asserts May 1 will reveal the real frontrunner, while alleging rivals are misinformed about his intentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fom Wright
Hin Bat
Hidalgo County
Je Minning Big
Family In Phoenix Called For Ill Relative Death of Mrs. M. J. Everett
John Berry and C. C. Stidtram were summoned to Phoenix Saturday due to the grave illness of Mrs. M. J. Everett, who died at age 76.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Berry
Mre. Berry
C. C. Stidtram
Phoenix
Mr. Berry
M. J. Everett
Two World Travelers Visit Kobe Mission During Orient Tour
AUST 4A LITTLE WORLD notes two travelers journeying across the United States by Pickwick stages after an Orient tour. In Kobe they visited the Presbyterian Mission, where they were entertained by Patten and engineer Sam Malton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Pickwick
Japan
Kobe
Hex
PB. Patten
Sam Malton
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John C. O'Leary
Geo
Taylor Originated
Broadway
Dean Clark
Judgedlinfon
Scarboroughs
As Fork
MR. and Mrs.k.r. Scarborolgh
Mee Smith
James Lee
James
Mr. Smith
Tex-La. CO
Charley
Hirchfield
Kevin AL Sehveices
John S. Thor
Sterins
Ben
Iceland
Gaston and Gaspipe
Cochise Head
Mike
Ccowman
Tenderfoot
Heaven
Hank
Meri
N. M
Holland
Colonia
Datelan
Chimnahua
Messes
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