Old Bonney Mine Taken Over By Outside Capitalists
Outside investors led by Joseph B. Foster acquire the Bonney mining properties and Manila group in Lordsburg. Engineer A C Nebeker named general superintendent while Joseph Engberg moves to Lordsburg. Pumps to remove water, mill size decision pending, and wide production planned with shifts and refurbishments.
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Old Bonney
Oklahoma
Utah
Joseph B. Foster
Manila
A. C. Nepekier
U.S. A
H. I. Grimes
Joseph Engberg
L. L. Travis
Bonney
Trevis
United Os
Lordsburg
A. C. Nebeker
E. K. Kuykendall
Old Pacific Copper Company
Recruiting Party to Visit Fort Bliss and Lordsburg
Lieut Col M H Thomlinson district recruiting officer at Fort Bliss reports the 82nd Field Artillery will be in Lordsburg from August 9 to 12. He says 25 enlisted previously at this location and aims to recruit three times as many on this visit, with a party arriving next Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
M. H. Thomlinson
Fort Blss
Chamber of Combat
82Nd Field Artillery
Here
Why Not a City Park in Lordsburg
A city park proposal urged Lordsburg residents to contribute materials for a pool tennis courts and playgrounds. The Regional Administrator offers to build the park if the city funds the purchase of materials, challenging the community to show they care about youth welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Lords
Lordsburg
Mministrator
C. N
Lordsburg Silver City Way to be PWA project announced
Burton Dwyre and Frank Cott with Sam Agee and H K Heath visited Tuesday to report that the Lordsburg Silver City Way will be upgraded as a PWA project. The plan includes straightening curves and major road improvements across the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton G Dwyre
State Way
J - Church
Frank Cott
Sam Agee
War City Chamber of Commerce
K Light
Grant
County Roads Committee
H. K. Heath
CCC
Lordsburg
Silver City
PWA
Hidalgo Luncheon Hosts From Red Rock Area
Mrs Chattenberg Mrs Shaw and Fowler of Red Rock entertained guests including Mrs Martin and Mrs Egon at Hidalgo Grill on Wednesday in Hidalgo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattenberg
Judge Hay Holds Court In Routine Session
Judge and Mrs. George W. Hay appeared for a brief term of routine business on Wednesday. The session focused on ordinary court matters and adjourned without incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hay
George W. Hay
Judge Sanford Returns Home From Minnesota Visit
Judge J N Sanford and his wife traveled home to Cloverdale after visiting Minnesota for a week. They left relatives and family friends there and were en route Monday. The party included Mrs Sanford and others as they returned from the trip reported by Silver City correspondent A L Pen.
County Treasurer Delivers $7,717 School Fund Payment
County Treasurer Earle Kerrie sent a $7,717 check this week marking the first payment of the current school fund. The notice also oddly mentions local bakery items and a stray line about Lordsburg Bakery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle Kerrie
Two Coyner Sisters Visit Lordsburg From West Tour
Ada Coyner Robeson family members Margaret and Pauline along with spouses and children toured the west then stopped in Lordsburg for a brief Monday visit. The sisters, driving nights to beat heat, heard about the Lordsburg-Safford Coyner branch and shared family tales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Coyner Robeson
Margaret
Pauline
Ada
Surprise Wedding Weds Louise Fisher in Las Cruces
Miss Louise Fisher oldest daughter of City Clerk E M Fisher and Mrs Fisher wed Tom Brown in Las Cruces last Thursday The couple honeymooned in El Paso and now await congratulations at their Green and White cottage The bride is a Lordsburg High School graduate and one year at the University of New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Fisher
E. M. Fisher
Tom Brown
Las Cruces
el Paso
Lordsburg High School
University of New Mexico
Rainbow Girls Trip To Cave Creek Under Chaperones
The Rainbow girls left Sunday morning for a camping trip at Cave Creek with Mrs. Hattie Martin Mrs. Dollie Wogstad and Mrs. Carolyn Jeffus acting as Eastern Star chaperones. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Clark Mrs. C M Williams and Hubert Jeffus drove the group there and back the same day. The girls on the trip were Azzalee Ruth Gee Virginia Symours Mildred Hill Florence Gwartney and Sibyl Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cave Creek
Hattie Martin
Dollie Wogstad
Carolyn Jeffus
Ralph Clark
C. M. Williams
Hubert Jeffus
Azzalee Ruth Gee
Virginia Symours
Mildred Hill
Florence Gwartney
Sibyl Williams
Jolly Quarte Politely Hosts Guests on Outing Route
Miss Hazel Pendleton with guest Miss Mary Crowell of Douglas and George Pendleton with guest Grady Mayfield Jr of Las Cruces traveled from the Pendleton ranch at Cloverdale toward Silver City. Bridges on the Animas highway failed Wednesday night forcing a return to Lordsburg and a reroute through Rodeo on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Pendleton
Mary Crowell
Douglas
George Pendleton
Grady Mayfield, Jr
Las Cruces
Pendleton Ranch
Cloverdale
Silver City
Animas
Lordsburg
Rodeo
Civil Service Exam Notices for Lordsburg Post Office
Secretary A C Carly announces applications for substitute clerk in the Lordsburg Post Office accepted through August 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Carly
Board of
U.S. Civil Service
Lordsburg
Word of appreciation from former Studio Theatre manager
Robert Dunagan thanks loyal friends and boosters in Lordsburg and Hidalgo county for support during his management of the Studio Theatre. He praises patrons with wholesome up-to-date screen entertainment and pledges to strive to earn back their esteem if he returns to the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Hidalgo County
Studio Theatre
El Paso Visitors Stay With J E Allen Family
Mrs A L Jones and daughter Miss Lois from El Paso visit the J E Allen home. Mrs Jones is a sister of Mrs Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Jones
Miss Lois
el Paso
J. E. Allen
Mrs. Jones
Mrs. Allen
Lordsburg Hy Divide Triumph In Polo Clash
Lordsburg High edged H Y 6 to 3 as D W Collins scored four goals for Lordsburg. Lined up were Lordsburg D Wit tenberg Culberson Conner and Collins against H Y Huling Means Jr Evans Perry Greeman with Sgt Thwaiits as umpire. The teams meet again on Tuesday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
D. W. Collins
D. Wittenberg
Sherwood Culberson
M. Conner
D W. Collins
Huling Means
Huling Means, Jr
Truett Evans
George Perry
Geerald Greeman
Raymond Thwaiits
Silver City
Lordsburg Field
Wittenberg
Conner
Huling, Sr
Evans
George Richens Injured in Dust Storm Car Crash
George A Richens was driving on Duncan road Wednesday afternoon during a dust storm when a truck from Roswell struck his car. The impact overturned the vehicle and caused injuries including a dislocated left elbow. He was treated at Lordsburg Hospital with no serious injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Richens
Duncan Road
Roswell
Lordsburg
Missing 6-year-old Buddy Reasoner in Pinos Altos mountains
Six year old Buddy Reasoner has been missing since Sunday in the Pinos Altos mountains. Authorities urge search efforts and warn residents to report any sightings or clues promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buddy Reasoner
Pinos Altos Mountains
School maintenance budgets drafted for 31 counties
For 1935-36 the tentative maintenance budgets total 5 837 907 dollars up from 5 422 116 the prior year with potential 5 790 509 cap under Chapter 66. Revenue sources include five mill property tax 1 282 146 dollars state apportionment 1 954 720 dollars motor vehicle fees 60 122 dollars forest reserve earnings 11 631 dollars and 2 700 000 dollars from the State School Equalization Fund among others totaling 5 710 064 dollars to balance the budget. If realized revenues exceed estimates a distribution to the School Deficiency Equalization Fund may occur. The State Equalization Fund comprises balances liquor stamp receipts income tax and sales tax receipts totaling 2 700 000 dollars. Softball matchup Lordsburg and Deming slated for Saturday night with Douglas previously defeating Lordsburg 5-4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Forest Reserve
Taxpayers Association
Missionary Society Meeting At Mrs Donaldson Home
The Missionary Society of the Baptist church met on Wednesday July 1 at the home of Mrs Ethel Donaldson A scripture lesson from John chapter twenty was led by Mrs Felix Jones A guessing contest followed with small Christmas trees awarded to top guessers Refreshments of fruit salad angel food cake and iced tea were served to Mesdames Sam Gass Felix Jones Wm Tyra Charles Pence Frank Corbell Roy Duck Wm Muns Lester Henslee Frank Hindman M C Moore Bob Flickenger and the hostess
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Ethel Donaldson
John
Felix Jones
Sam Gass
Wm. Tyra
Charles Pence
Frank Corbell
Roy Duck
Wm. Muns
Lester Henslee
Frank Hindman
M. C. Moore
Bob Flickenger
Mrs Daniels and friends plan month in California
Mrs. F. H. Daniels Miss Anna Margaret Hart and Mrs. Gene Lincoln depart Saturday for a month's vacation in Los Angeles and San Diego California planning to visit beaches shops and sights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Daniels
Anna Margaret Hart
Gene Lincoln
Los Angeles
San Diego
Calif
Robertson Couple Shop In Lordsburg
Mr and Mrs Jim Robertson from Hachita were shoppers in Lordsburg on Monday, stopping at local stores and markets during their day trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Robertson
Hachita
Lordsburg
Palace Theatre Opens With Black Sheep Tonight Feature
J B E Allen owner of the Palace Theatre announces Black Sheep as the opening feature with preliminaries and a repeat Saturday night The house will present We Live Again on Sunday and Monday Cox office opens at 7 30 with shows at 8 00 Lee Palace Theatre lists further programs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. BE. Allen
The
Palace Theatre
Cox
Lee Palace Theatre
County Demonstration Clubs Host Week of Activities
Cloverdale Home Demonstration Club held a picnic at the grounds. guests included Mr. and Mrs. Jim Roberson of Hachita. A barbecue by Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Dunagan and Mrs. Ina Parker drew fifty attendees. Women shared patterns, tips, and home management ideas. The Valley View Club, Rodeo Club, and 4-H groups also held sessions with cooking demonstrations and pattern cutting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloverdale Home Demonstration Club
Jim Roberson
Hachita
Monroe Dunagan
Ina Parker
Home Demonstration Club
Tyler
Tylers
Fred Kerr
Rodeo Home Demonstration Club
J. B. Richards
Virden
Pagar & Gen
Melba Pace
Transylvania Students Tour Southwest From Lordsburg
Sixty Transylvania University students from Lexington Kentucky arrived in Lordsburg on Greyhound buses with camp crews and baggage trucks. They plan a six week cross country tour visiting wells near the border and major western sites including Gan eae Hollywood and New Mexico stops Gallup Albuquerque and Santa Fe. Miss Elizabeth VanMeter and Dr Crawford lead the party with Joe Orr as assistant director and N Coral Nye as publicity agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth VanMeter
East
Transylvania U
Kentucky
Lordsburg
New Mexico
Transylvania University
Lexington
California
Old Mexico
Greyhound
Chamber of Commerce
Wizabeth VanMeter
Transvianvia
Doctor Crawford
Kentucky State
Joe Orr
N. Coral Nye
Crawford
Orr
Transylvania
Ganeae
Hollywood
Lardeburg
Gallup
Albuquerque
Panta Pe
Miss van Meter
Coolidee
Roosevelt
Officers Enthusiastic About Virden CCC Camp
Li Wright relocates twelve men from Red Rock CCC to the new Virden camp with Lt Buehman and ten soldiers to begin operations. Both officers praise the camp setting as eleven enrollees arrive from Central Texas with Lt Wright as second in command and more enrollees expected soon.
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Li. Wright
Red Rock
CCC
Virden Camp
Buehman
Central
Texas
Wright
Tucson couple wed at Baptist parsonage
David Baker and Mins May Tucker both of Tucson were married at the Baptist parsonage on Sunday morning July 26 with Rev. M. Moore officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Baker
Mins May Bue Tucker
Tucson
The
Baptist Parsonage
Rev. M. ©. Moore
Dunagans Return to Blythe After Business Trip
Mr and Mrs Robert Dunagan arrive in Blythe after a brief business trip. He is noted for exhibition work at the local theatre and on a larger Blythe scale. An accomplished artist using oil crayon or pen, he is regarded highly in the country. He is a devoted family man with a wife and two fine boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Dunagan
Blythe
Robert
Rain Drizzles Lordsburg as Nation Laughs at Shower
A heavy rain event drenched Lordsburg with 1.03 inches recorded by the meteorological station at the airport. The lighthearted line from locals and the public mood reflect widespread amusement at the rainfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Ritchie family visits from Port Worth during work assignment
Jimmie Ritchie and his family arrived from Port Worth this week and will stay a fort night while Jimmie performs expert work for the Community Public Service Company at Duncan. Arabella and the children will live with her mother Mrs Love Jones. The Ritchees have recently completed a lengthy European trip since their previous visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Ritehle
Pt Worth
Jimmie
Bervie
Duncan
Arabella
Love Jones
Ritchies
Prymire and Inett Visit Culberson Ranch
Mrs Prymire and Mrs Inett traveled to the Sherwood Culberson ranch south of Lordsburg to spend the day visiting Mr and Mrs Sherwood Culberson. Mrs Culberson is a daughter of Mrs Prymire. Silver City Daily Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Prymire
Harry Inett
Sherwood Culberson
Lordsburg
Culberson
Prymire
Sliver City Daily Press
Best Convention Fever Returns from California
Superintendent R A Palm is home from California where one of the best superintendents conventions ever held in the West concluded its season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt. R. A. Palm
California
West
Mrs Wood Improves Rapidly After Illness Visit
George Wood reports Mrs Wood much improved and gaining as rapidly as expected. Mr and Mrs Earle Kerr and son Jack returned Monday from a three week vacation with relatives in Junction Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wood
Paso
Earle Kerr
Jack
Junction
Texas
Cooking class led by Miss Virran Lunt and trip prize
Miss Lunt led a cooking class with the group at Plano and the program included club songs. The close featured delirious punch prepared by leaders. Virgie and Barbara Payne will enjoy the college trip they won in cooking, inspiring others. Vilma Lunt and Nadine Alberts Brooks won state 4 H clothing team demonstrations two years ago, motivating the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virran Lunt
Miss Lunt
Plano
Virgie
Barbara Payne
Vilma Lunt
Nadine Alberts Brooks
Counties Placed Under McAndries Leadership in WPA
W A McAndries becomes director for Hidalgo, Grant, Luna, and Dona Ana counties alongside ERA duties. He met with the city council at a special meeting to discuss plans for an administrator building. Other improvements are studied, including a $16000 dam near Virden and potential WPA road projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. McAndries
Hidalgo
Grant
Lama
Donata
ERA
McAndries
Virden
Lordeburg-Hed
PCA Loans Expand Farm Financing Across Four States
Production Credit Associations extend help to farmers, with 159 000 nationwide using the service. In the district of Kansas Oklahoma Colorado and New Mexico loans in force total 13 817 worth 10 782 015 00. Kansas accounts for 3 400 loans totaling 2 351 886 88 Oklahoma 360 loans 3 147 730 85 Colorado 1 554 loans 3 390 900 74 New Mexico 614 loans 1 884 404 88.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parm Credit
Kansas
Oklahoma
Colorado
New Mexico
D. L Mullendore
Production Credit Corporation of
Wichita
United States
Met
Mr. Mullendore
Cooperative Credit Service
Weather Outlook for Lordsburg New Mexico August 1 1925
Forecast from Weather Bureau Denver indicates generally fair conditions for Lordsburg with little temperature change tonight and Friday. Light to moderate westerly winds. Saturday expected fair and warmer with continued westerly winds. Friday low around 67 and a probable high around 72. Rainfall yesterday measured 1.03 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
New Mexico
Weather Bureau
Denver
Colo
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Very Sincerely
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Lordsburg ‘and Deming
Ball Comacho
Jeffus Olney ‘Jr
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H. Sullivan Wood Jones
Giants
Clark
Cohen Fisher H. Gale Rouse
Colling G, Jones
Conder
Cale Warren
Priday Yanks
U. L
Austin
Noche
Jonen Ao
Birchfield Pierce
AB Douglas Locus
I" Z ‘Hall
Maza
Thompson
Jackson
Dawson
Overloch
Shropshire Howell Brava Johnson
Lordsburg E
Ball
P. Chase
R. Clark
Baptist Missionary Society
Dunagans
Glomtous Hain
Port Worth
PCA
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