Springtime Tea Honors Mrs Scofield at Brown House
Mrs Harold Scofield State President of the Business and Professional Women’s Clubs was honored Sunday April 13 at Mrs C L Brown’s home with a springtime tea. Receiving line included Mrs Scofield Mrs Luella Clark and Mrs Alton Powell. Music by Mrs T B Williams and area youths featured piano solos a piano duet saxophone duet and a read of A Small Boy’s Troubles. Seventy five guests attended between three and six with arrangements led by Mrs Alan Koff and a decorated Tea room by Mrs J R Poindexter Homer Brooks and George Eddy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Brown
Harold Scofield
Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Scofield
Luella Clark
Alton Powell
W. P. Hill
Mary Louise Noce
Vernon Thompson
T. B. Williams
Betsy Smith
Patsy Brown
Magdalana Chavez
Paula Jimeniz
Roy Melugin
J. R. Poindexter
Homer Brooks
George Eddy
Richard Rice
Beatrice Mitchell
Richard Matthaei
City Council Defeats Move to Restore Angle Parking
A large turnout of business people and residents packed City Hall as the council rejected a motion to rescind parallel parking on Railroad Avenue. The vote split along supporters and opponents with no change to the current system planned for now, while the chamber of commerce pledged support for the majority proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railroad Avenue
M. M. Owens
Pete Chase
Mr. Owens
Albert Hill
Marvin Pierce
Fay Powell
Fausto Noce
Harold J. Rolfe
Mr. Pierce
Burton Dwyer
Highway Commission
Hill
Owens
Mr. Chase
Mr Powell
Ness
Smith
John A. Johnson
Lions District Governor to Visit Lordsburg Club Tuesday
The district governor of Lions International will make an official visit to the Lordsburg Lions Club Tuesday evening. President C. B. Austin announced the event at the club luncheon meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions International
Lordsburg Lions Club
C. B. Austin
Hidalgo Garage Named Buick Dealer Here
Hidalgo Garage has been named the authorized Buick dealer in Lordsburg by A A Powell manager. J A Skillman district manager for Buick Motor Company set up the agency here Tuesday and said Buick distribution will be limited until October. The garage is run by Powell and Earle Kerr with Powell promising a formal dealership announcement later.
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Hidalgo
Lordsburg
A. A. Powell
Powell
J. A. Skillman
Buick Motor Company
Skillman
Mr. Powell
Earle Kerr
Young People Urged to Enter Essay Contest
Mrs. David E. Moore reminded members of First Baptist Church to enter an essay contest about "What Christ can mean to the home." The winner receives an expense paid trip to the Baptist Associational Camp at Glenwood. Essays of 50 words or less must include the writer’s name and age and be mailed by the May 1 deadline.
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David E. Moore
First Baptist Church
Baptist
B P W Club to Meet at Spanish American Cafe
The Business and Professional Woman's Club schedules a dinner meeting on Thursday April 24 at 7 p m at the Spanish American Cafe. Reservations are required.
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B&pw
Business and Professional Woman's Club
Welfare Agency Sets New Office Hours Statewide
Governor Mabry ordered new welfare office hours announced by Hidalgo County director Mrs Rufus Graham. Effective April 14 the offices will open 8 30 a m and close at 1 to 5 p m Mondays through Fridays with Saturdays closed.
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Thomas J Mabry
Rufus Graham
Hidalgo County
Scouts Need Aid Editorial Calls Lordsburg Parents Involved
An editorial urged Lordsburg parents to cooperate with local Scout leaders to sustain the program. It argued leaders work without pay and that attendance at meetings and events is essential for a strong Scouting effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Johnny
Lordsburg Faculty Attends NMEA Conference in Las Cruces
Lordsburg Public Schools faculty join the Educational Association meeting in Las Cruces with Las Cruces High School music groups performing at both sessions Supt Tom Mayfield and Principal Roy Melugin spoke at key events. Attendees included representatives from Silver City Deming Alamogordo and Las Cruces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Educational Association
Las Cruces
Tom Mayfield
Roy Melugin
Roy Bonar
J. M. Lawrance
M. Messecar
Alice Wilbur
Silver City
Deming
Alamogordo
Richard Traylor
P. M. McInnis
Dudley Robertson
Ima Fairly
Bess Johnston
Clara Shoemaker
Ronice Rankin
Kathersne Ith
Nora Smith
Erine Richards
Animas Bond Issue Discussed by Board
Hidalgo County School Board met Tuesday to discuss a bond issue for Animas. Members present were listed as present and details were not fully printed in the excerpt.
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Animas
Hidalgo County School Board
Funds Sought For Cancer Research Campaign
Lew Robinson announces a fundraising drive for cancer research assisted by Mrs. George P. Jeffus. He cites wartime spending and casualties to urge action and lists mailing options to contribute via the American Cancer Society in Albuquerque.
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Lew Robinson
George P. Jeffus
Robinson
United States
America
American Cancer Society
Lordsburg
Hidalgo County
Robertson
Jeffus
Kerber
Albuquerque
Infant Honored in H D Stoneking Home
The H D Stoneking home on the Annimas Highway hosted a baby shower Sunday April 13 for Doris Laverne daughter of Mr and Mrs Elbert Hill born March 24 Mrs Hill was formerly Dorothy McInnis before marriage Doris Laverne has a sister Deanna two
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H. D. Stoneking
Annimas Highway
Central Students to Stage Operetta The Magic Beanstalk
Central School primary grades present The Magic Beanstalk operetta at 8 Friday April 18 in the C gymnasium. Parents and friends are invited to attend.
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Central School
Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Clark Home
The Wednesday Bridge Club gathered at Mrs Luella Clark’s home this week. Guests included Rebetnee Seekpee RB Austin Frank Winters Mrs Nat Gammon and the hostess in a friendly afternoon of card play.
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Luella Clark
Re Betnee Seekpee
RB Austin
Frank Winters
Nat Gammon
Local business changes update in Olney area
Warner's Radio Electronic Laboratory moved to Main Street and Railroad Avenue into the former Smith Furniture building. J. D. Toliett, previously at the Olney Building filling station, now partners with Musgrove Chevrolet.
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Warner
Radio Electronic Laboratory
Main Street
Railroad Avenue
Smith Furniture Company
J. D. Toliett
Olney
Musgrove Chevrolet Company
Williams Entertain for Texas Visitors
Mr and Mrs C M Willams hosted a turkey dinner honoring Mr and Mrs Frank Hammond last Wednesday evening at their home. Guests included Miss Mary Louise Noce Gene Noce Mr and Mrs Marvin.
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C. M. Willams
Frank Hammond
Mary Louise Noce
Gene Noce
Marvin
Emma Muir Hosts Ladies for Sunday Luncheon
Mrs. Emma Muir was hostess to a group of ladies for lunch Sunday. Guests included Mrs. Rose Powers, Mrs. Olivia Wells, Mrs. Luella Clark, Mrs. R. M. Reynolds, and Mrs. Frank Hindman.
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Emma Muir
Rose Powers
Olivia Wells
Luella Clark
R. M. Reynolds
Frank Hindman
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Govenor
U. S. Weather Bureau
Stuart B. Allen
Christ Episcopal Church
St. Joseph
John A. Frank
Buick
Lordsburg School
Veronica Sizer
National Federation of Telephone Workers
Philadelphia Exchange
Bridge Club
Williams
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