Hollen House To Be Enlarged In Lordsburg Hotel Expansion
J H Hollen owner of Hollen House contracts Heather Construction Co Lordsburg for a sixteen room addition to the popular hotel. The new wing links to the existing building by a glass sun parlor lobby with eight rooms below and eight above all steam heated with running water and some baths. The lobby will gain electric sidewall lighting and new furnishings as beds of the finest make are installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Hollen
Walter Sullivan
Jack Heather
Harry Turner Gets Well Deserved Bouquet
The Cochise and Graham County Cattle Association passes unanimous resolution praising Harry Turner traveling agent in the S P traffic department for his efforts to improve fellowship between the railroad and cattlemen and aiding the industry. Bouquets to the living are good things.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Turner
Traffic Department
S. P
Cochise
Popular Engineer McCombs Dies at Southern Pacific Hospital
Engineer Marshall McCombs, longtime SP veteran known to railroad men, died last week at the Southern Pacific Hospital in San Francisco. His body was transported for burial at El Paso last Saturday, and he was regarded as a dependable scout who will be missed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall McCombs
S. P
San Francisco
Fl Paso
Fair Enough Buyback Offer from Union Clothing Store
Harry Rose of the Union Clothing Store pledges to buy back overalls at five cents each if customers dislike ones costing 49 cents. The remark frames a consumer-friendly policy and potential refund terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Rose
Union Clothing Store
Political Candidate Announcements Ahead of Primaries
Payable in advance notices announce candidates under this heading until the primaries date. The listings include State Officers and County Officers with rate line items for publication.
E W Webb Declares Sheriff Candidacy in Hidalgo County
E W Webb proclaims his bid for Hidalgo County sheriff pending Democratic primary action. The declaration notes eligibility and pursuit of the office through party processes.
Candidate for re election County Superintendent of Schools
Inez Wright announces her candidacy for re election to the office of county superintendent of schools subject to the approval of the Democratic primaries.
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Inez Wright
Par ent-Teacher Association Holds Inspiring Meeting
The Par ent-Teacher Association met in the H.8. auditorium drawing a record crowd. Supt. McLeskey spoke on constant attendance and home study replacing Father Power who was ill. A Spanish spelling contest led by Miss Pounds featured third and fourth graders with Marion Fisher winning and Dorothy Stengle excelling. Musical selections and readings complemented the program, and notes listing top pupil averages were given, Marvin Fulle 94.75 and Jewell Ownby 87.60 among those over 80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association
H. 8
Supt. McLeskey
Father Power
Miss Pounds
Marion
Easter Observed by 600 Catholics at St. Joseph Church
Father Power reports 600 parishioners fulfilled Easter duty under church ordinances at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Father Joseph Ramirez assisted prior to Easter. Gregorian Chant was rendered by Mrs. Fitzpatrick and Misses Cecelia and Arabella Jones at the Easter services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Power
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Father Joseph Ramirez
Stanislaus House
Port Stockton
Mra. Fitzpatrick
Cecelia
Arabella Jones
Tag Day Planned in Lorida Burg for Children Drive
Volunteers of America charity drive set for Saturday in Loridaburg from 9 A M to 4 90 P M with Mrs Nat Gammon in charge. Headquarters at Vendome Hotel lobby. Kids urged to raise funds by selling tags worth any amount from a quarter to a half dollar. Prizes donated by Lordsburg merchants to encourage participation. Eligibility via teacher, assistant, or pastor recommendation.
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Volunteers of America
Lorida
Burg
Nat Gammon
Vendome Hotel
The
Gen. Ballington
Mra
Maud Booth
Lordsburg
Superintendent Conway Praised After Hidalgo County Visit
Miss Inez Wright county superintendent of schools reports State Superintendent John Y. Conway spent a week in Hidalgo County schools. He addressed pupils and many patrons, praised rural and Lordsburg schools, and inspired strong support for education across districts.
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Inez Wright
John Y. Conway
Hidalgo County
Mr. Conway
Miss Wright
Conway
Lordsburg
Kurz Will Bring Illinois Pride to New Mexico
Engineer Fredrick Tivans Kurz wed Edith Mary Frohmacher in Oak Park Illinois and plans to move to the mining camp at Cook's Peak New Mexico after his Sky Cabin is finished. The couple anticipates happy days ahead.
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Kurz
Illinois
New Mexico
Fredrick Tivans Kurz
Oak Park
Ilinois
Chicago
Edith Mary Frohmacher
Cook's Peak
Sven
Editor Receives First Spring Bouquet From Margaret Edgar
Margaret Edgar brings a bouquet of red white and pink geraniums to the editor on Friday morning. The five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs James McClear is thanked for the thoughtful gesture recognizing the arrival of spring.
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Mornig
Margaret Edgar
James Mclear
Margaret
Star Theatre Weekly Showings List
Sunday April 23 Just Pals Fox picture. Monday April 24 Deep Water star Maurice Tourneur. Tuesday April 25 Band of Fear star Roy Stewart. Wednesday no show. Thursday April 27 The Foolish Age star Doris May. Friday April 28 Cradle of Courage star Wm Hart. Saturday April 30 Black Secret one reel comedy and news reel.
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Deep Water
Maurice Tourneur
Band of Fear
Roy Stewart
Doris May
Cradle of Courage
Wm. Hart
Seniors and Juniors Enjoy Pleasant Sunday Tea
Seniors and juniors shared a charming afternoon at the home of Celia and Arabella Jones. Proper amusements and music complemented a nice luncheon in a cordial social gathering.
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Cecelia
Arabella Jones
W. M. S. Musical at Mrs Ball’s Friday Evening
The W. M. S. will host a musicale at the home of Mrs. C. O. Ball on Friday evening, April 28, replacing the regular tea with this social music event.
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C. O. Ball
Lordsburg Bakery’s Bread Boom Draws Town Attention
Harry Wacker’s Butter Rus t bread earns praise as he bakes 800 loaves Friday and 350 more Saturday night. The pastry work described as enormous, with claims of no better baker in the state.
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Harry Wacker
Bird Breeding Catalog Way of Ennochs Crews Seabright
Enoch Crews of Seabright California offers weekly listings of baby chicks including K I Reds Black Minorcas Barred and White Rocks Buff Orpingtons Anconas Golden Buff White and Brown Leghorns for sale.
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K. I
The Copper Situation
Following the resumption of operations by the porphyry mines the copper market shows slower movement and a slight price drop. Readjustment of exchange rates and increased foreign demand are expected to quickly remedy the situation, with no surplus of refined copper or scrap stocks.
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C. F. Willis
Arizona Mining Journal
Revival to Close Sunday Evening
Five more Vanderpool type sermons remain this Thursday Friday and Saturday evenings plus Sunday morning and evening with ten o clock meetings Friday and Saturday mornings. Asbury sent a preacher of power and sincerity. Show appreciation by attending.
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Vanderpool
Asbury
Local and Personal News and Notices
Local and personal items from Lordsburg area list visits from A. FE. Emrick and others, legal business in El Paso, and community events. Calls for a 0. BE. 8. meeting, club gatherings, and social visits are noted along with notices of sales and Tunlac medicine promotions.
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L. P. McHalffey
el Paso
Holt and Son Take Contract for 87 Extension
Roswell contractors C. B. Holt and Son have won the project extending ten miles west and ten miles east of Lordsburg. Four camps will open in fifteen days with two camps east, one west, and one in town. Holt, with 25 years of experience and strong endorsements, plans to employ local workers and secure supplies in Lordsburg.
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Holt and Son
C. B. Holt
Roswell
Lordsburg
Holt
May
Ite
USA
Chamber of Commerce
Meade
Community Chamber Should Be Funded By Public Support
The piece argues residents should back the Chamber of Commerce with a monthly dollar funding instead of supporting foreign entertainment. It notes three federal highway projects funded or ready and states officers volunteer without pay while continuing unpaid public work for town and county.
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Chamber of Commerce
Rall
Am I Getting The Most Out Of Life
An advisory urging self reflection on life balance. The speaker warns that pursuing pleasure and popularity may neglect the spiritual nature and urges attending church next Sunday to exercise honesty and reassess priorities.
Fine Bouquet for State Supt Conway visit in New Mexico
A letter from W B Holt of Lordsburg dated April 1 1922 describes John V Conway touring Hidalgo County visiting rural schools in operation including Columbus and Deming. Conway spoke to children and parents in Spanish speaking communities stressing daily school attendance and education statewide. He endured a sand storm and a road mishap but delivered a speech soon after. Holt praises Conway as tireless and devoted to public education and expresses gratitude for Conway's personal support and leadership.
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Dening
New Mexico
W. EB. Holt
Lordsburg
N. M
John V. Conway
Columbus
Deming
Conway
Rooma
Lowell
Ihene
Gonway
Hough
de Open Mord
Mr. Conway
Department of Education
Tam
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Hollen
Heather Construction CO
Southern Pacific Hospital
Hidalgo
County Supt. OF Schools
P. T. Association
State Supt. OF Public Instruction
Star Theatre Program
W. M.S. Musicale
Lordsburg Bakery
Enoch Crews
Seabright
California
A. FE. Emrick
Big Edison Man
Shugart and
McCarty
Rodeo
Joss Hill
Eugene Montague
W. J. Cline
Mrs. Earle Kerr
Harry Jacobs
S. J. Gass
8. K. Gass
J. H. Pitzpatrick
Little Daughter
Lucha
Clark
Board of Regents
Silver City
Tt Woman's Club
Methodist Church
Lordsburg Mercantile Company
Drug Department
Hollew House
H W. Sullivan
S. L. Houghton
Mexico
Fierro
Loundtrip
Luna County
J. F. Fielly
Lexington
Lordsburg Mercantile Company, Drug Department
George L. Tessey
Board of Trustees
E. M
H. H. Sholly
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