Lordsburg Board Holds Special Meeting on Water and Rates
Lordsburg Board of Trustees held a special meeting to review water department books and uncollectible accounts, discuss delinquent balances, and refer a statute-based action to Santa Fe. They planned a steady pump rate, chart power use, and awaited a Community Public Service Company proposal before the May council session. Local manager Donald Johnson and representative Marvin Fuller attended with suggestions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees of the of Lordsburg
Nptroller
Mt Water
Ater Department
Donald Johnson
Community Public Service Company
Marvin Fuller
Water Department
Johnson
Stultz Dr. Austin Forrest Stultz Career Notes
Forrest Stultz, once connected with D. C. B. Austin, is on vacation and ill in Ohio. He graduated from Ohio State in 1917 and practiced in the valley before seeking health in State. Stultz did graduate work at Cook General Hospital in Chicago and expresses a strong desire to remain in the area indefinitely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Stultz
D. C. B. Austin
Arsen
Multy
Ohio Ade
Ohio
Hatch
Stultz Prac
Valley
State
Stulix
Cook General Hospital
Chi
Easter Dinner Honored Miss Lois Jones At StEngle Home
Mr and Mrs Frank H Stengle hosted Easter dinner for Miss Lois Jones with guests including Mrs Tom McCabe and daughters Joan and Patricia. The table featured orchid colors, crepe ruffles, a spring nosegay, floral candle holders and gel place cards. A delicious Easter meal followed.
Church of Christ service schedule and ministry notes
Brimberry ministers at church services each Lord's Day with Supper at 11 a.m. gospel songs and a meeting at 6:30 p.m. A study and prayer service is held Wednesday evening. The piece urges churchgoers to set a good example for children and grownups alike.
Living Christ Sermon at MEVHO Church
Bryan Hall pastor leads Living Christ sermon at MEVHOPIsy Church. Morning service runs 9:45 to 11:00 with evening program 7:30 on Wednesday. Friday night event noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mevhopisy Church
Bryan Hall
Paul Case Elected Young Democrats Head
Paul Case Jr of Socorro was elected president of the Young Democrat Club of New Mexico by the executive committee in Santa Fe. He succeeds Benjamin Luchini who resigned to become Democratic State Chairman. Case's election is notable for Hidalgo County due to his Lordsburg parents and his linkage to Rep H Vearle Payne in the Legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Case, Jr
Socorro
Young Democrat Club of
New Mexico
Santa Fe
Case
Benjamin Luchini
Hidalgo County
Paul Case
Lordsburg
Banner Mining Company
Town Baseball Team Forms After City Hall Meeting
A large gathering at City Hall on Tuesday night led to a decision to hold a Thursday practice at 5 p.m. near the Ravens residence with daily sessions to follow. Elmer Jones Sr was asked to temporarily assume management, with Glenn Moses and Coach Robert Pierce volunteering to help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ravens
Elmer Jones, Sr
Raymon Castle
Martin Estrada
Edward Baron
Elmer Jones
Ramon Alvarez
Henry Carmacho
Eddie Altuna
Jose Guzman
Arthur Altuna
Refugio Hernandez
Demetrio Chavez
Myles Cohen
Gilbert Jacquez
Julio Cervantes
al Fredo Guzman
Manuel de la Caza
Alvin Parker
Andres Martinez
Pablo Diaz
Lupe Alvarez
Billy Clegg
Nick Morelos
Lefty Munoz
Billy Fisher
Charles Schulze
Glenn Mosex
P. M. Mellanis
Glenn Moses
Robert Pierce
Mayor Short
Wednesday Sewing Club meets at Mrs. Robinson home
The Wednesday Sewing Club gathered at Mrs. L. R. Robinson's home with members including Mrs. Robert Pierce, Mrs. W. Mearns, Mrs. J. Cloyd Miller, Mrs. Donald Johnson, Mrs. Bryan Hall, Mrs. Robert Poindexter, Mrs. Noble Kirkpatrick, Mrs. Glenn Moses, Mrs. Peter Chase and Mrs. Thomas R. Taggart. Peach and whipped cream, cake and ice cream were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Robinson
Robert Pierce
W. ©. Mearns
J. Cloyd Miller
Donald Johnson
Bryan Hall
Robert Poindexter
Noble Kirkpatrick
Glenn Moses
Peter Chase
Thomas R. Taggart
Lordsburg Methodist Choir Covers Dish Supper
The Lordsburg Methodist choir hosts a covered dish supper in the church undercroft on Wednesday April 12 at seven. Choir members and families are urged to attend for a good time with games to follow after the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg Methodist Choir
Conner and Atkinson Wed in Home Ceremony
Miss Mildred Conner and Mr. J D Atkinson united in marriage Sunday morning April 9 at the bride’s home with J J Brimberry officiating. The couple left for a honeymoon to northern New Mexico and Colorado, with only immediate relatives present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Conner
Nettie Conner
J. D. Atkinson
May Atkinson
J. J. Brimberry
Church of Christ
Lewis A. Conner
Ruth Wood
Clyde Atkinson
Naomi Wood
Mrs. Atkinson
New Mexico
Colorado
Public Welfare Staff Tour of Red Rock CCC Camp
Mrs Ena Walter district Welfare Director led a welfare delegation to the Red Rock CCC camp on April 5 for an inspection and briefing. Captain John D Burke guided visitors through offices radio room supply room infirmary educational building barracks technical area mess hall recreation hall and officers quarters. They were hosted to cake lemonade and ice cream as part of the tour on the sixth anniversary of the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ena Walter
Mary Cissidy
Juella Birchfield
Walter
Mildred Hill
Chamber of Commerce
Leah Gruwell
Elna McFarland
Red Rock
CCC
Hidalgo County
John D. Burke
Fort Bliss
R. W. Springer
Burke
KGLU to Feature Lordsburg Broadcast Today
KGLU of Safford Arizona will air a Lordsburg program from 1 15 to 3 16 featuring Lordsburg High School music scenes a senior class play scene and remarks by community officials The show will be followed by Man on the Street from Railroad Avenue in Lordsburg sponsored by local merchants seeking closer ties to the Safford station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maverick
KGLU
Safford
Arizona
Lordsburg
Lordsburg High School
Munity
The
Liberal
Railroad Avenue
Hotel Hollen Renamed and Refurbished Under New Manager
The Hollen Hotel has undergone thorough renovation and reconstitution under Ralph P. Smith who took over February 1. The lobby now features a southwestern motif with natural wood paneling and Monterrey furniture. Rooms have been repainted and upgraded with new furnishings to complete the overhaul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollen
Ralph P. Smith
Smith
Monterrey
Remodeling Drug Store Brings Eagle Drug to Railroad Avenue
Eagle Drug Company completes renovation next to Service Barber Shop on Railroad Avenue. S Jack Heatherwan led remodeling while S M Chase Jr, manager, says stock is being updated and a full line of drugs and accessories will soon be available with a continued policy of offering items of special interest to tourists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Drug Company
Railroad Avenue
S. Jack Heather Wan
S. M. Chase, Jr
Astore
Chase
Missionary Society to Hear Miss Margaret Billingsly
Miss Margaret Billingsly of Duncan Arizona will address the Methodist Missionary Society at a meeting Friday April 23 at the home of Mrs RB Lundgren. All are invited to attend to hear her experiences as a missionary in Korea and the talk is expected to be very interesting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Billingsly
Duncan
Arizona
Methodist Missionary Society
RB. Lundgren
Missa Billingsly
Mixes Billingsly
Korea
Asw
N and T Club Meets at Santa Rita Home
The N. and T. Club gathered at Mrs. Margaret Clark’s Santa Rita residence on Wednesday. Co hosts were Mrs. A. L. Green and Mrs. Nellie Holiday. Members visiting Santa Rita enjoyed a one o’clock luncheon and an afternoon of sewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. and
T. Club
Margaret Clark
Santa Rita
A. L. Green
Nellie Holiday
Addie Trimble
Elizabeth Scofield
F. H. Singer
Ira Conner
E. J. Jones
A. Murray
Rex Mathew
Gracie Posner
Mire
Oma Olney
Holiday
Mrs. Goffrey Holiday
Sheriff Recovers Runaway Girls in Lordsburg
Three 15 year old girls from Phoenix fled their homes and were picked up by Sheriff Cavin on Wednesday. The parents traveled to Lordsburg on Thursday to reclaim the youths Bernice Burchett Edith Cannon and Edna Trice Weaver were returned to their home after authorities notified them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Bernice Burchett
Edith Cannon
Struck by Truck Injures Child on Railroad Avenue
Bernado Rodriguez a nine year old girl was struck by a truck Tuesday afternoon on Railroad Avenue in front of Up-To-Date Grocery Company. She crossed the street and ran in front of the vehicle and was knocked down by the front light. She received first aid at DeMons Hospital after being taken there by truck operator William Brooks of El Paso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernado Rodriguez
Railroad Avenue
DeMons Hospital
William Brooks
el Paso
Local Physicians Plan New Office In Lordsburg
Dr and Mrs Milton K E Nous move to Lordsburg as Dr Nova a chiropodist and foot specialist announces plans to open an office in town bringing medical services to the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton KE. Nous
Lordsburg
Nova
Food handlers get required physical examinations
The article notes that cooks and anyone handling food must undergo physical examinations to ensure health standards are met. This requirement aims to protect public safety by screening for communicable conditions.
County Couple Visit Silver City With Baby Daughter
County Agent and Mrs. Harlan Black and their baby daughter spent Tuesday visiting in Silver City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan Black
Silver City
Lions Club Hosts Hidalgo County Officials in Lordsburg
The Hidalgo County Board of County Commissioners met as a Board of equalization in Lordsburg and were hosted by the Lordsburg Lions Club. Robert Trejo performed two piano solos, and plans for a community baseball team and a Sheriff's Possemen Association were discussed, with decisions postponed pending Tuesday night results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidalgo County
Lion
Claude F. Sanders
Sheriff's Possemen Association
Lion Sanders
Douglas Rodeo
Robert Trejo
Central School
James Sumner
Health department urges care to reduce infant deaths
The district health officer and staff stress maternal and child health services available free through prenatal clinics. They note high infant mortality in New Mexico and Hidalgo county, urging citizens to notify officials of families in need and to seek early medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Rhode Island
New Jersey
Hidalgo County
Bose
Health Department
Dallas Visitor Mrs Williams Visits Lordsburg
Mrs. M. E. Williams from Dallas Texas sister of Mrs. Dewey Jones and Henry Ellison visits the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ellison and Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Jones. Mrs. Ellison and others drove to El Paso to bring her to Lordsburg for a two week visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Williams
Dallas
Texas
Dewey Jones
Henry Ellison
Ellison
Bob Ellison
Toby Wallace
Minas Jernice Ellison
el Paso
Mrs. Williams
Lordsburg
Easter Bazaar Appreciation from American Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary thanks all who helped and donated to the Easter Bazaar. Gratitude goes to Lordsburg business houses for their support and an extra acknowledgment to Ralph Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Lordsburg
Rallph Smith
Ritter-Walker Company Takes Over Lordsburg Airport
Ritter-Walker Company has taken possession of the Lordsburg New Mexico airport from the War Department. The government moved operations to Albuquerque this week, with local traffic rising as planes begin using the field as a stopover for transcontinental flights. The firm offers free town transportation, aircraft accessories, and Texaco products to attract commercial traffic while promising to keep the field open for government and emergency use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
New Mexico
Lordsburg
Ritter - Walker Company
Albuquerque
L. B. Robinsen
Ritter-Walker Company
Robinson
Army Field
Army Ports
Texaco
Birthday party for Mien Raynette Edington
Mien Raynette Edington celebrated her second birthday with a party at her parents home. Attendees included Gary Dryer and mother Mrs. Arthur Dryer, June Chase and mother Mrs. Peter Chase, Arieta Black and mother Mrs. Harlan Black, Billy Short and mother Mrs. EB Short, Lynette Lewis and mother Mrs. Dick Lewis, J Cloyd Miller II and mother Mrs. J Cloyd Miller, Benny Smith and Mrs. Joanna Hounds. Guests enjoyed birthday cake and jello, with cake and ice cream for mothers. The Easter motif framed the afternoon and photos were taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mien Raynette Edington
An Mra
Ray Edington
Gary Dryer
Arthur Dryer
June Chase
Peter Chase
Arieta Black
Harlan Black
Billy Short
J. Short
Lynette Lewis
Mis
Dick Lewis
J. Cloyd Miller T
J. Cloyd
Miller
Benny Smith
Joanna Hounds
Outbreak of Sleeping Sickness Prompts Vaccination Push
County Extension Agent reports imminent sleeping sickness outbreak risk in horses. Notice from Geo F Ellis urges early vaccination for full season protection. Advancements in equine encephalomyelitis immunology yield cheaper vaccines with about six months immunity. Emphasizes sanitation and vet help not required, but proper vaccine handling and injection site hygiene are essential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan Black
Geo. F. Ellis
Extension Anical Husbandman
Mome
Mrs Sundgren Attends Woman's Missionary Conference
Mrs. R. B. Sundgren left Tuesday for the annual Woman's Missionary Conference to be held in Clovis and will return today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Sundgren
Woman's Missionary Conference
Clovis
Sundgren
Coast To Coast Marine Amateur Hour at OT o m High School
The Lordshure Hidalgo Library presents Coast To Coast a three act musical comedy for the high school austerium. Proceeds go to the school Library fund. An all local cast with musical specialties and a novelty Beaux and Belons contest for children ages five to sixteen with penny entry. Prizes awarded at the show directed by Miss Elsie Larson. Contact Agnes Edington J C Conner or Claude Fuller for entry. Friday April 21 7 00 p m High School auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordshure-Hidalgo Library
Beaux
Belen
Ordineburg
Elsie Larson
Agnes Edington
J. C. Conner
Claude Fuller
High School
Firestone Life Protector Demo Boosts Safety Claims
Firestone dealers across eleven western states tout the Life Protector tire within a tire after a demonstration described by Ritter Walker Company manager L B Robinson. A car at 70 mph triggers a dynamite cap in the front tire yet the vehicle remains safe with the Life Protector. The free demonstration is set for Lordsburg Airport on Thursday April 20 at 4 p m, with the public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firestone
Firestone Life
L. B. Robinson
Ritter- Walker Company
Firestone Producta
Firestone Life Sector
Robinson
Lordsburg
Conder Named Delegate to National Optometric Convention
Dr H H Conder was named as a delegate to the National Optometrical Association convention in Los Angeles in June. He and Dr Chester Bebber of Albuquerque will represent New Mexico at the national meeting. The honor came at a New Mexico Optometric Association meeting in Albuquerque. Conder was en route to Santa Fe where he serves on the Federal jury panel handling WPA cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Conder
National Optometrical Association
Los Angeles
Conder
Chester Bebber
Albuquerque
New Mexico Optometrical Association
Santa Fe
WPA
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Austin
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People's Meeting
Young Democrats
Red Rock Camp
Sheriff’s OF
Pice
Rhoades Family
Squier
U. S
Lions Club
J. ©. Mitchell
Caldwell
Wilma Schuster
Rowe Stengele
Alma
United States
Dallas Visitor
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