Methodist Choir to Present Cantata The King Easter
The Methodist Episcopal church choir will present the cantata The King at both the 11:00 morning service and the evening service on Easter Sunday. The program features soloists, chorus numbers, and a reading by the pastor Rev Bryan Hall, with Mrs Thelma Ross as director and Mrs C C Fuller as pianist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Il
Methodist Episcopal Church
C. B
Harry Rosenstein
Lake
Bryan Hall
Alleluia
H. E. Scofield
Dudley Robertson
Martha Shipe
F. H. Daniels
Earth
Soli
Thelma Ross
J. C. Miller
Vera Bea Riggle
LoRee Kent
Margaret Fuller
Dorothy Singer
R. T. Bonar
Thomas Taggart
C. C. Fuller
Aid To Blind Receives State and Federal Support
The New Mexico Public Welfare Department provides payments to blind residents, funded half by the state and half by federal sources. Eligibility requires five years in the state, continuous residency, and prior need, with some blind individuals pursuing training to work in skilled trades despite funding limits. Local contacts include Ena Walter in Hidalgo County for needy blind assistance.
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New Mex
New Mexico
Welfare Department
Hidalgo County
Ena Walter
County of Public Welfare
Edington Family Hosts Young Tangled Birthday Party
Raynette Edington and family hosted a noon birthday gathering for seven young children at their home. Attendees included Har Chase Billy Allen Donnie Gustaf Keith Elms Arleta Black J Cloyd Milton Betsy Smith and other relatives as mothers helped serve and photograph the youngsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raynette
Daugh
Ray Edington
Har- Chase
P. M. Chase
Billy Allenson
J. Short
Donnie Gustaf
Hermann
Keith Elms
Ray E. Elms
Arletaack
Arian Black
J. Cl
Stanford freshman earns all state center honor
A Stanford Freshman team member from Edwin DeMoss earned a spot on the All State center list after contributing to the Mavericks’ strong showings. The team finished second in the State Tournament twice, marking career highlights for the player.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin DeMoss
Stanford
Mav
Lars
Hospital News From DPMOSS HOSPITAL Ladd of Hachita
Ladd of Hachita receives medical treatment while Atkinson, long hospitalized, shows progress in recovery from illness.
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Ladd
Hachita
Atkinson
Registration figures show increased Lincoln Zephyr sales
California January and February 1938 registration data reveal 361 Lincoln Zephyr V-12s sold at retail, up from 321 a year earlier. Lincoln Division manager Leland C. Johnson notes rising public acceptance and explains expanded Zephyr body styles including new convertibles and a five passenger club coupe.
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California
Lincoln
Leland C. Johnson
Ford
Long Beach
Lincoln Executive
Sterling Citizen Mourns Peter Mortensen Death
Peter Mortensen aged 67 died in Virden on Saturday. The funeral was held Sunday at 2 PM with Bishop J F Payne presiding and six sons-in-law as pallbearers. Survived by a widow six daughters and four sons. four children preceded him in death. The county grieves the loss of a splendid citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Mortensen
Virden
J. F. Payne
H. L. Payne
E. V. Romney
English Marquis Here in Southwest to Gather Views
John Thomas May III Marquis of Lincolnshire Courtland Manor Kent England spent Friday night and Saturday in Lordsburg visiting El Paso and Los Angeles. He is collecting material for a book describing how an Englishman views America.
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John Thomas May, III
Lincolnshire
Courtland Manor
Kent
England
Lordsburg
America
el Paso
Los Angeles
Glendale pair wed by Judge Ownby in local ceremony
Judge B B Ownby officiated Friday at a Glendale ceremony uniting Emmet L Longbreak and Miss Ann Sullivan of Glendale California. Longbreak, famed aviator who flew Alex Jenings from Los Angeles to the Gray ranch in 1929, has since lost an arm in aviation.
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B. B. Ownby
Emmet L. Longbreak
Ann Sullivan
Glendale
California
Longbreak
Alex Jenings
Los Angeles
Gray Ranch
Prom Princesses Named for New Mexico State Teachers College
Two girls were chosen as Princesses representing their high schools for the Junior Prom at the New Mexico State Teachers College in Silver City on April 22. The event is part of the Annual Invitation Tournament and Career Conference involving about six hundred seniors from seventeen high schools. The two Princesses join the college Queen to close the festivities. The two day tournament focuses on vocational cultural social and civic activities with an emphasis on student participation in activities and contests. The main attraction remains the ninth year one act play contest alongside contests in commercial subjects food prep clothing art handicraft amateur acting general knowledge athletic skills and stage varieties with various social events to accompany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico State Teachers College
Silver City
Ite
Notable Addresses From University Leaders
Dr. James F. Zimmerman and Dr. Arthur L. Campa spoke informally on campus ideas shaping education. Zimmerman urged a slower pace to protect health and longevity while Campa emphasized keeping the spirit young as age advances. Both praised by Supt. Miller and cited for their work for the university and state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Zimmerman
New Mexico University
Arthur L. Campa
Zimmermaan
Campa
Zimmerman
Roosevelt
Supt
Milier
Palace to Show Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Mrs. E. Allen, manager of the Palace Theatre, says Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs will be shown as soon as possible. She has sought the feature for some time and plans it for her special attraction list in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. E. Allen
Palace Theatre
Farmers Exchange anniversary convention in Los Angeles
Harold F Scofield local manager of the Farmers Automobile Inter Insurance Exchange and Truck Insurance Exchange will attend the firms anniversary convention in Los Angeles April 28 29 and 30 Over 2000 leading producers from across the United States west of the Mississippi will be present The event marks ten years of operation and the dedication of the new home office on Wiltshire Boulevard The Farmers Exchange has grown to about 200000 policyholders making it the largest insurer of its kind
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold F. Scofield
Farmer's Automobile Inter-Insurance Exchange
Truck Insurance Exchange
Los Angeles
United States
Mississippi
Scofield
Wiltshire Boulevard
Farmers Exchange
Dance At Wilna Promises Gala Evening With Music
A dance will be held in Wilna on Saturday night April 16. Music will be provided by Happy Goodner and his orchestra. The evening promises to be a gala occasion with fine facilities. All persons are invited to attend.
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Wilna
Happy Goodner
Lordsburg Featured on KOB Radio Broadcast
Lordsburg will be featured over KOB from Albuquerque at 7 p.m. today and the program will run to 8 30 p.m. Lordsburg residents are urged to tune in as reception is very good with the station now strong enough.
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Lordsburg
KOB
Albuquerque
Easter Sermon and Baptism Service Notice
The Church of Christ led by J J Brimberry invites worshipers to an eight o clock Sunday service focusing on If Christ Hath Not Been Raised Then followed by a baptismal service. A young woman from the community will be buried with her Lord in Christian baptism at the evening service and others are urged to follow her good example.
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Christ
Christian Endeavor Lead Service On Resurrection Theme
The Senior society of Christian Endeavor will conduct the church service next Sunday evening led by Roy Jones with a Resurrection theme. There is no Endeavor service at 7 00, but all members should attend at 7 45. The Intermediate society meets at 6 00 in the auditorium with Anna Beth Ewing leading. all members urged to be present.
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Society of
Christian Endeavor
Roy Jones
Endeavor
Intermediate Society
Anna Beth Ewing
Scouts Pass First Class Test At Troop Meeting
Boy Scout Troop No. 121 held a Monday evening session where Jimmy Codding and Cal Hill passed the first class test. Scout Master Smith and Assistant Scout Master White assisted, and boys spent time in games and studying important lessons.
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Boy Scout Troop No. 121
Jimmy Codding
Cal Hill
Smith
White
Wrights Return Visit From Dayton to Lordsburg
Mr and Mrs Roy Wright formerly of this city have visited Lordsburg after living in Dayton Ohio for several years They still own a Lordsburg home and wish to stay permanently However business ties will require them to move to Washington DC soon
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Roy Wright
Lordsburg
Dayton
Ohio
Wrights
Washington, D. C
Gustafson Sent to Chicago on Important Business
Herman Gustafson is called to Chicago this week for important business and will be away about ten days. Substitute Clerk Bennie Everett will fill his post office duties during the temporary absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Gustafson
Chicago
Bennie Everett
Village Band to Organize in Lordsburg
Plans were laid for a Lordsburg village band to be formed at a Friday night meeting at Mrs. FL H. Daniela home. Councilman-elect Dewey Jones was elected president of the group. More meetings are anticipated and interested residents are invited to inquire. Announcement of the next band committee meeting will appear in an early Liberal issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
FL H. Daniela
Dewey Jones
Prisoners Sentenced in Lordsburg Theft Case
Sheriff Cavin took Taylor and Norman to the penitentiary after a Spring Term conviction for grand larceny linked to a stolen vehicle. They received terms of from five to ten years and two to three years respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cavin
Santa Fe
Taylor
Norman
George W. Hay
Cavin
Lordsburg
Union Clothing Store proprietor convalesces for Easter solo
Harry Rosenstein, owner of Union Clothing Store, is recovering from the flu at home and expected to be fully recovered before Sunday. He is to sing a tenor solo in the Cantata at the Methodist church during Easter services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Rosenstein
Union Clothing Store
Mr. Rosenstein
Methodist Church
Biltmore Cafe to Undergo Complete Renovation
Proprietor J. Henry Ellison says the Biltmore Cafe connected with the Biltmore Camp will be refreshed with new wall decor and retouched woodwork in preparation for the summer tourist traffic.
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Biltmore
J. Henry Ellison
Clothing School in Virden April 22 23
A Children's Clothing School will be held in Virden April 22 23 under Miss Dee Maier Assistant State Agent with help from Mrs Olive B Cruse. Miss Maier will present exhibits including one from the Bureau of Home Economics Washington. Women may cut patterns learn decorative stitches and construct a garment. Community women invited.
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Virden
Dee Maier
Olive B. Cruse
Doctor H H Conder Attends State Optometrists Meeting
Dr. H. H. Conder attended the state meeting of the optometrists association in Albuquerque in recent days. He was accompanied by Mrs. Robert Prugle who visited with her sister at the gathering.
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H. H. Conder
State Optometrist Association
Albuquerque
Robert Prugle
Lordsburg Delegates Attend District Meeting
Lordsburg delegates led by Mrs W F Winters and Mrs H E Scofield attended the Fourth District New Mexico Federation of Womens Clubs convention in Canutillo on April 8 and 9. Senator Coe chaired sessions, Dr Lucinda de L Temblin spoke Friday, and Mrs Arkins of the Western Federation addressed the group. The event featured musical numbers, a crystal ballroom banquet at Hotel Cortez, and a finale with Karma Deane Studio dances. Hot Springs won the bid for the next district convention.
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Mra
W. FP. Winters
T. T. White
Aladdin Club
Luther A Ballard
Frank G. Brosseau
Crystal Ball
Hotel Cortez
J. D. Atwood
Karma Deane Studio
Gilchriat
Lander
Pearce
H. E. Scofield
B. C. Stevens
Kern
Hot Springs
Lions Club Meets Amid Low Attendance
The Bisbee Lions held a meeting led by President Augustine with Lions Austin and Gammon as guests. They discussed inviting nearby clubs to Lionsess Night on April 22 and reported attendance numbers, with the banquet set in the Methodist church undercroft.
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Lions Club
Lion
Augustine
Lions Austin
Gammon
Bisbee Lions
White Sox
Cubs
Taggart
Methodist Church
Christ the King Cantata at Methodist Church
Church services listed with Bryan Hall as pastor. The Easter cantata Christ the King titled The Basin of Immortality will be presented by the choir under Mrs Thelma Rows at 11 a.m. with a later repeat performance in the evening.
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Thelma Rows
Lordsburg Womans Club Meeting Notice
Special notice urges all club members to attend promptly at 2 p m for the regular meeting on April 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg Womans Club
Conference of Mayors and UOC Officials Meet in El Paso
Mayor M A Harlan of El Paso and the El Paso Chamber of Commerce call a regional conference of southern mayors and chamber executives in El Paso on April 22 and 23. Lordsburg will be represented by its mayor elect Ernest J Short and the chamber leaders. The meeting aims to discuss problems common to the southwestern area and to foster development across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Harlan
el Paso
el Paso Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Lordsburg
Ernest J. Short
Chambers of Commerce
N. and T. Club hosts guests for Tuesday tea
Mrs. H. L. Scofield entertained the N. and T. Club Tuesday afternoon. Strawberry sundae tiny iced cookies and iced tea were served to Mrs. E. L. Jones Mrs. P. M. McInnis Mrs. G. W. Trimble Mrs. J. H. Clark Mrs. C. L. Crouch and Dorothy McInnis.
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H. L. Scofield
N. and T. Club
E. L. Jones
P. M. McInnis
G. W. Trimble
J. H. Clark
Lordsburg Plans Branch Association For Hidalgo County
Dr. Reginald Fisher outlines forming the Hidalgo County Society of Art History and Archaeology in Lordsburg to create a permanent museum. A statewide plan aims to establish county branches with a circulating art gallery and lectures, supported by the Chamber of Commerce and State funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald Fisher
Museum of New Mexico
Lordaburg
Hidalgo County Society of Art, History and Archeology
Santa Fe Society
Pinher
J. Cloyd Miller
R. A. Crider
Glen Monson
Central School
John T. Muir
Drum and Bugle Corps Formed by Local Legion Posts
The drum and bugle corps organized by the American Legion and auxiliary entertained about fourteen youths at the Knights of Pythias hall with several numbers. Barbara Payne served as drum major as W. C. Mearns directed the group. Post commander Claude Sanders received a leather belt inscription, with Ted Payne succeeding him. Refreshments were provided to sixty members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legionaires
Barbara Payne
Knights of Pythias Hall
Robert Swan Post No
W. C. Mearns
Claude Sanders
EB. C
Ted” Payne
Margarry Fairly Honored for Nursing Training at Minnesota Institute
The Des Moines Register profiles Miss Margery Fairly AB N now at a University of Minnesota Graduate Health Nurses training school unit. Sponsored by the community chest affiliate, the program provides full college credit for field work as she trains to become a nationally renowned nurse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines Iowa Daily Register
Margery Fairly
AB. N
University of Minnesota
Community Chest
Miss Fairly
New Market Manager Roy Goodrich Joins Lordsburg Piggly Wiggly
Roy Goodrich, formerly of St. Louis, arrives in Lordsburg with his wife and four year old daughter Madeline to become meat department manager at the local Piggly Wiggly store. The family had stayed two months in Las Cruces before moving here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Goodrich
St. Louis
Lordsburg
Madeline
Mr. Goodrich
Mrs. Goodrich
Las Cruces
Nazarene Church Sunday Schedule and Prayer Meeting
Nazarene Church led by Rev. W. H. Bollinger invites all to Sunday School at 9 45 a m preaching service at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m All welcome to attend and participate in services.
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Nazarene Church
W. H. Bollinger
City Chamber Plans Mayors and Commerce Meeting
After a late April gathering of mayors and chamber officers in Fl Pano, Lorda burg Chamber of Commerce will invite members and interested citizens to a meeting to unveil the group’s results and outline a city growth program. A subsequent public meeting will be called with ample notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Fl Pano
Lordaburg Chamber of Commerce
Lordsburg Womans Club to Hear Rev Carson in April
Members of the Lordsburg Womans Club will hear Rev Kenneth Carson of Deming speak Monday afternoon April 18. Carson will present several book reviews and those who have heard him before expect an unusual treat.
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Lordsburg Womans Club
Kenneth Carson
Deming
Carson
Easter Egg Hunt At Methodist Church
Children of the Sunday School will meet at the church Saturday morning at two o clock for the annual Easter egg hunt. Parents are asked to help with cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church Sunday School
Mrs Roy Hoard Heads to Fort Worth Cashier Training
Mrs Roy Hoard of the Community Public Service Company offices in Lordsburg travels to Fort Worth Texas for a cashier training program. She expects to return to Lordsburg on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Hoard
Community Public Service Company
Lordsburg
Fort Worth
Texas
Conner Couple Return From Santa Fe Trip
Mr and Mrs Maurice Conner returned Sunday from Albuquerque where Mr Conner attended a training school for refrigerator work He works in the service department at Community Public Service Company Mrs Conner visited Fe during their trip calling on friends and the Commissioner of Revenue
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Maurice Conner
Albuquerque
Conner
Community Public Service Company
Sheath
Commissioner of Revenue
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Ethodist Church Choir
Procession of Calvary
Mrs. H, Ek
Tenor Mearns
Edington
John P. Cavin
Dpmoss Hospital
Sterling Citizen
Sybil Williams
Lordsburg High School
MISS
Marjory Stephens
Tulérosa High School
Palace
Snow White & Seven Dwarfs
Church OF Christ
J. J. Brimberry
Mrs. Brimberry
Clothing School
Conference of Mayors and
N. and
T. Club
New Mexico State Museum
Moir
Butterfield Trail
State Highway Department
Bkely
Petrified Forest
Drum and Bugle Corps
Margarry
Ean
Womans Club
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