Empire Builders Welcoming Lordsburg Delegation
Bordsburg hosts a progressive gathering for Empire Builders with leaders from First State Bank of Gallup First National Bank Lordsburg and El Paso bankers. The event at Hotel Hidalgo includes entertainment committees Chuck Wagon supper and a Friday parade led by the Wells Fargo Stage Coach. Notables attend from Arizona California and New Mexico banking circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire Builders
Glenn L. Em
Gallup
Hidalgo
West
J. H. Askins
First National Bank
Clarional Bank
Margaret Barnes
Gilbert
Reserve Bank of Dallas
Harrison
Ily Oklahoman
J. E. Drew
California Bankers Associa
J. E. McEvoy
Rizona Bankers Association
Wdge
John F. Simms
Alue
J. Eckert
Ona
T. Spence
Farewell party honors Miss Mildred Hill before Lake City departure
Miss Mildred Hill, daughter of Mrs. Albert Hill, was honored at a well attended farewell party at the Pythian Temple Friday prior to her year long Mission work for the Day Saints church in the States. About 45 guests attended as ceremonies included an invocation by George Richins and a musical program with solos by Richard Mortensen and others. Refreshments followed the fixed program, with Hill, a Lord High School graduate and former secretary of the chamber, to depart for Lake City Tuesday with sister Shirrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Hill
Albert Hill
Pythian Temple
Lake City
The
Day Saints Church
States
Sion
George Richins
Virden
Mally
LaVar
Richard Mortensen
Inda Payne
P Mortensen
God
Beth the East
Hill
Lord High School
Mber of Commerce
H. Conder
RCH OF THE NAZARENE Paul Simpson Pastor Jordial Welcome
Assembly of God church in ny invites worshippers with services at 9 45 a m 11 00 a m and 6 30 p m on Sundays and a meeting at 1 30 p m each Wednesday. details unclear due to damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordial
Assembly of God Church
Ny Senoot
Representative Payne Honored With Silver Belt Buckle
At the close of the Legislature Representative H Vearle Payne received a silver belt buckle and a silver tie clasp engraved with his initials in appreciation of his service as House Co Ordinator during the recent session. The local lawmaker who represented Grant and Hidalgo counties returned Sunday evening after adjournment on Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Vearle Payne
House
Grant
Hidalgo Counties
Methodist Church Notices for Rev Joe Emanuel
The church lists services with morning worship at 1:00 pm Epworth League at 1:00 pm evening worship at 7 pm and choir practice Wednesday at 7 30 pm. A welcome is extended to all readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Methodist Church
Assembly of God Church Service Schedule
The church led by Rev. H. P. Hines lists Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship at 11 and an evening service at 730. A Tuesday prayer service and Friday C A meeting are scheduled for 730 p m.
First Baptist Church Service Schedule
Sunday School meets at 10 a.m. Preaching at 1 p.m. Subject Why Take Heed Unto Prophecy. Training Union at 6:30 p.m. Preaching at 7:30 p.m. Subject The Signs of the Times. Prayer Service Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Pastor Paul H. Elmore.
Betty Been Crowned Senior Career Conference Princess
Miss Betty Been, a two member of the Senior class at S. H. S. 1941, was named princess of the Career Conference in Silver City, as reported in the El Paso Times Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Been
Silver City
el Paso Times
Boxing Tonight at School Gymnasium
Tonight at 7 30 the Lordsburg Boxing Club hosts a high school boxing meet at Central School gym. About nine matches cover weights from 85 to 148 pounds with Lordsburg and Deming boxers. two Lordsburg competitors are ruled out due to weight class. Admission is 10 cents for students and 25 cents for adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg Boxing Club
Jernigan
Moses
Deming
Lamge
Lordsburg
Robert Merritt
Jack Mathews
Richard Varela
Cuco
Archie Lee Smith
Alfredo Morelos
Church of Christ Verey B F Krewson Service Schedule
The Church of Christ at Corner Pith and Pyramid Streets announces services led by Minister Verey B F Krewson. Morning worship at 10:00 with solo by Mrs. Krewson and sermon Pressing On. Evening service at 8:00 with sermon The Disturbing Gospel. Junior meeting Saturday 9 to 11. prayer meeting Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verey
BF. Krewson
Pith
Pyramid Sts
Itihle School
First National Bank Statement Praised
The article extols a published statement from First National Bank, calling it one of the best since the bank’s founding over 35 years ago. It notes the bank remained solvent during past upheavals and continues to advance under current management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Lordsburg Hidalgo Library Board Elects Officers
The Lordsburg Hidalgo Library board met with President Mrs. Claude Fuller presiding. Mrs. R. E. Buvens was elected vice president, replacing Mrs. Ira Conner who moved to Phoenix. New books include Grand Canary and The Good Shepherd, with seven books from Mrs. Coughlin and one magazine from Eugene Montague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg Hidalgo
Claude Fuller
R. E. Buvens
Ira Conner
Phoenix
Library Board
Conner
Kathloona
Lions Club hears visit from Jimmie Zinn of Albuquerque Cards
The Lions Club met Tuesday at noon with James Zinn new Albuquerque Cardinals manager as guest. Zinn and fellow Lion Austin served in the AEF in France and will travel between Tucson and Bisbee all summer. Mayfield named a nominating committee for May 6 and set play night for April 24 with Scofield, Robinson and Chase in charge. Holt noted El Paso contact for Lordsburg broadcast set for April 27. troops from Fort Bliss sent greetings. Jimmy Sumner performed piano solos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Lion
Lions
Jimmie Zinn
Albuquerque Cardinals
Lion Jimmie
Lion Austin
France
el Paso
Lion Zinn
Tucson
Bisbee
Mayfield
Lions Austin
Rosenstein
Donald Johnson
Scofield
Robinson and
Chase
Lion Holt
KROD
Lordsburg Bro
Lordsburg Liberal
Lordsburg
Fort Bliss
Lion Jimmy Sumner
de Luxe
Lordsburg Mohair Pool Grows 86,252 Pounds For 28 Growers
The Lordsburg Mohair Pool handled the spring clip for twenty eight growers, totaling 86,252 pounds of mohair. Growers received 44,726.41 dollars as Mrs. Zola W. Claridge of Thatcher Arizona bought the hair for Forte Dupee and Sawyer Company of Boston Massachusetts at 49 and 65 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Visitors Tour Grand Canyon Family Trip to California
Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Singer and their children Don and Dorothy traveled during the Easter holidays to Wilmington California to visit Mrs. Singer's brother H Barneby. They then drove through the Grand Canyon and returned to Albuquerque where Don resumed his studies. The family later returned to Lordsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Singer
Don
University of New Mexico
Dorothy
Marfa Visitors Attend Kerrs Family Weekend
Amos Kerr and sisters Mrs. Ida Lee Gordon and Mrs. Jhon Shannon of Marfa joined the Kerrs and Gammons for a weekend visit to see T. A. Kerr, whose condition at Lordsburg Hospital is described as much improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Kerr
T. A. Kerr
Ida Lee Gordon
Jhon Shannon
Marfa
Kerrs and Gammons
Lordsburg Hospital
Death of Wm. Laffin Notices from Beloit Wisconsin
Mrs. J. B. Foster reports the death of her brother William Laffin, aged 68, who died in Beloit Wisconsin on Friday April 11 and was buried the following Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Foster
Wm. Laffin
Beloit Wisconsin
Round Up Dates Changed for Scouts Camp Zach White
Dates for the Boy Scouts round up at Camp Zach White near El Paso have moved from April 26 to May 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Zach White
el Paso
Prophecy Program At First Baptist Church
Pastor Paul H. Elmore outlines a ten week prophecy series starting April 20 at First Baptist Church. Daily topics cover prophecy signs, Christian living, and future events including a discussion of a future world ruler.
Remarkable Four Foot Alfilaria Stalk Shown by Growers Leader
Tom Clayton president of the New Mexico Cattle Growers Association presented a single alfilaria stalk to the Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday. The four foot measure and widespread runners came from the Walter McGrath ranch recently purchased by the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Clayton
New Mexico Cattle Growers Association
Chamber of Commerce
Walter McGrath
Miss Leah Gruell Returns from Mission Service
Leah Gruell returns from one and a half years of mission work for the L D S church, mainly in Virginia and West Virginia, arriving as Mildred Hill departs for Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leah Gruell
L. D. 8. Church
Virginia
West Virginia
Mildred Hill
Salt Lake City
Percy Brown Joins New Mexico Highway Force in Santa Fe
Percy Brown and his family relocate to Santa Fe where Brown takes a post with the State Highway department, joining the local public works workforce and continuing his career in road maintenance and infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Brown
Santa Fe
Mr. Brown
State Highway Force
Fort Bayard Hosts New Team Golf Tourney Start
Representatives from Hurley Silver City Deming Lordsburg and Fort Bayard met in Fort Bayard to organize a new team golf tournament to begin Sunday April 20 at Port Bayard. Eight players from each town with the lowest scores form a team. the cup is won by the town with the lowest aggregate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurley
Silver City
Deming
Lordsburg
Fort Bayard
Port Bayard
Harry Althaus
Hill
Hayard
Auta
Lordeburg
Glenn Moses
R. E. Buvens
Doc
Blythe Family Visits in Lordsburg Before Departure
Mr and Mrs Roy Stevens and their young son from Blythe California travel with Mrs J M Jones to Lordsburg for a few days visit with Mrs Marguerite Purcell and Miss Jo Anne Purcell before Mrs Purcell’s departure for Tennessee. The Purcell family had come from Silver City to spend time with their grandmother prior to traveling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Stevens
Blythe
California
Duncan Wildcats Edge Lordsburg Mavericks In Spring Football Thriller
Duncan High School defeats Lordsburg 12 to 7 in a windy spring game. Key moments include a 60 yard run by L Hernandes and a late Duncan surge to grab the lead. Officials Tex Maddox Marshall Puller and Billy Pisher praised the players for a solid exhibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Knox
Duncan High School Wildcats
Lordsburg
Mavericks
Duncan
Hernandez
Lordaburg
Tex Maddox
Marshall Puller
Billy Pisher
L. Hernandes
Miners and Prospectors Find New Resources in Hidalgo County
Hidalgo County sees renewed mining interest with Chamber of Commerce backing new projects. Prospector specimens include sheelite wolframite cobalt nickel manganese and silver ore. Funding and action by supporters push development and potential local ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidalgo County
Chamber of Commerce
Church of Christ Reports Successful Evangelistic Campaign
The Church of Christ completed a successful evangelistic meeting led by Evangelist Clayton C. Root of Redlands and singer Grover Tk Gordon of La Habra. There were twenty one responses to the invitation including nine baptisms eleven transfers and one reconsecration. The Wednesday prayer meeting grew larger and expenses were covered by offerings leaving a substantial treasury balance. New song books were bought and the church is painting and repairing the building as weather permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Clayton C. Root
Redlands
California
Grover Tk. Gordon
la Habra
Easter Sunday in Methodist Church Fills Service
Easter Sunday filled the Methodist church to capacity with five babies christened including Mary Louise Dunagan and Joyce Annette Poin dexter and fourteen members received by baptism. The choir presented the Easter cantata Faiths Easter Heritage at both morning and evening services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Dunagan
Donald Robert Kerr
Ernestine Short
Annabel Poindexter
Joyce Annette Poindexter
Elbert Coursey
Jack Heather
Chandler Hill
Malcolm Hill
Arabella Hill
W. P. Hill
Laverne Scott
Barbara Jean Mearns
Alan Johnson
Bill Oliver
Light and Brake Sticker Dues Due May First
The notice states that your city issued light and brake stickers are due by May 1. It warns of penalties for late payment and provides where to renew or pay.
Miss Betsy Robinson Spends Easter Vacation with Parents
Miss Betsy Robinson a student at Temas Mines spent the Easter vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs L B Robinson during the holiday period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsy Robinson
The
Temas Mines
Mrs. L. B. Robinson
Baxter to Attend State Osteopathic Convention at Raton
Dr. J Hi Baxter will attend the New Mexico State Osteopathic Association meeting at Raton April 24 to 26. The Donovan Hospital hosts the convention with attendance by the N OA president and vice president and Governor Miles among the speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Hi. Baxter
New Mexico
Maverick Band Concert in Lordsburg High School
The Parents Band Club sponsors a Maverick band concert on the 22nd at the Lordsburg High School auditorium to showcase the students and support uniforms and needs. The event is free and open to the public, aiming to strengthen community pride in the local band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Maverick Band
Women in Lordsburg Form Golf Club
A group of Lordsburg women met at Mrs. Pete Chase's home to organize a women’s golf club. Officers elected include Mrs. P. M. Chase as president, Mrs. Tom Mayfield as secretary treasurer, Mrs. J BR Poindexter as program chairman, and Mrs. Glenn Moses as telephone clerk and reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Pete Chase
Womens Golf Club
Tn Hope
P. M. Chase
Tom Mayfield
J. BR. Poindexter
Glenn Moses
Marrying Off Father Presented In Rodeo At High School
Animal High School presented Marrying Off Father on Friday evening in a rodeo style play. Directors Mrs Ina Pflueger Mrs Mary Lee Fairly and Mr Taylor accompanied the cast. Proceeds will fund an eighth grade trip to Carlsbad Caverns on April 25 with County Superintendent Mrs Mary Lee Fairly. Hidalgo County teachers and parents are praised for yearly support of the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Animal High School
Rodeo School
Ina Pflueger
Mary Lee Fairly
Taylor
Carlsbad Caverns
Hidalgo County
Pamelia Nicholson
Katherine Richards
Theodeo
Easter Cantata Repeats Monday April 28
The Easter cantata is repeated Monday night April 28 so members of other churches and those unable to attend Easter Sunday can hear the program.
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Bordsburg
Welme
Burg
Frank R. Coon
Mimbres Valley Bank
W. 8. Haston
American National Bank of
Kansas City
John T. Muir
BE. M. Brickley
George P. Jeffus
P. M. McInnis
C. C. Martin
C. G. Pence
Rex Kipp
George Cureton
J. S. Culberson
Freeman McWhorter
Harry Day
Sam Baldwin
J. C. Brock
Shakespeare
I's
Shirrell
Velma Hill
Representative Payne
H. P. Hines
First Baptist Church
Paul H. Elmore
Deming High School
Church OF Ctirist
America
Budd Wheel
Detroit
C. M. Wessonright
Ordnance
Edward G. Budd
Eeehile
Library News
Lordsburg Mohair Pool
Grand Canyon
WM. Lafpin
Baptist Church
Mothe
Christ
Hitler
Mussolini
Stalin
Highway Force
Fort Bayard Sun
Baxter
Maverick
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