New Mexico Cattle Growers Meet In Silver City
Lt Culberson named chairman of the general committee for the New Mexico Cattle Growers Association. The third quarterly meeting will be held in Silver City on September 5 and 6 with more than five hundred ranchers expected. The group, established in 1915, has grown to over a dozen southwestern ranches and counts Grant County pioneers among its charter members.
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New Mexico
Roy
Carlsbad
Grant County
Southwestern
Head-Dn John Mitchell and others in auto crash in Grant County
Victims include John Mitchell district trans head and Arnulfo Hol TM. A head on collision with a pickup truck near Mt Cheshire left Paula C. Speirs injured with a cracked hip bone and concussion. Latest reports confirm the fatalities and injuries.
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Mitchell
Arnulfo Hol
Grant County
Georg Heshire
Mt. Cheshire
Paula C. Speirs
How True How True Hoarding Bonds for Freedom
A reader recalls a Korean war newsreel showing GIs marching to the front without excess supplies. The writer urges hoarding U.S. Savings Bonds to preserve freedom and prevent a shortage of Freedoma, a symbolic commodity.
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U. S
Liberal paper marks first year under new owners
A year has passed since Liberal gained paper ownership with several improvements. An airline, sewers, new buildings, and a new road near town all exist, but calls persist for highway upgrades. The piece urges city officials and the Chamber of Commerce to press Santa Fe for safer coast to coast highway work and removal of dangerous dips.
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Liberal
New Mexico
Chamber of Commerce
Santa Fe
Second Band Concert Marks Close of Summer Program
The Lordsburg High School summer band wrapped up its outdoor concert on July 29 on the courthouse lawn. The event drew a large crowd and praised by attendees. Director Roger Welles noted less advanced players joined the advanced band to prepare for fall. The program featured synthetic Spanish numbers along with popular American pieces, marches and descriptive music.
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Lordsburg High School
Courthouse Lawn
Roger Welles
Mrs Willie Glaze Victim Of Leukemia In Washington
Mrs Willie Glaze born August 24 1918 in Lordsburg died July 24 1950 in Chehalis Washington after battle with leukemia. She is survived by husband Willie Glaze three children Avin Russell John and Rose Elles two sisters and three brothers. She sought treatment in Vancouver and later died from pneumonia while weakened by illness.
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Chehalis
Washington
Willie Glaze
Lordsburg
Avin Russell
John
Rose Elles
Russell Glake
Onalaska
Harry Dodson
Hurley
Clarence Poe
Sacramento
Calif
Lyle
Kenneth Poe
Glaze
National Guard to be Honored with Going Away Party
National Guard members their wives and sweethearts will be honored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Auxiliary with a Sunday August 6 going away party. A banquet is set for 3 PM at La Fiesta with Rev Bruner delivering the invocation and Father Kenely asked to speak. General Sege invitation extended uncertain. Harvey Breaks will provide inner music.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Bruner
Kenely
Banaga
Sege
Harvey
Wil
Lordsburg Accepted In Class B Football Group
Lordsburg will be in Class B for football this fall per Morris Ward executive secretary of the New Mexico High School Athletic Association. The Class B roster includes Socorro Anthony Deming Hatch Hot Springs Hurley Silver City Fort Sumner Santa Rosa and others. Ward said 38 of the state’s 63 football schools have been heard from and further updates will follow.
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Lordsburg
Morris Ward
New Mexico High School Athletic Association
Socorro
Anthony, Deming
Hatch
Hot Springs
Hurley
Silver City
Fort Sumner
Santa Rosa
Cathedrals
Gallup
Los Alamos
Lovington
Taos Albuquerque High
Hobbs
Carlsbad
St Mary's of Albuquerque
Clayton
St. Michael's of Santa Fe
Belen
Las Cruces
Santa
Four Scouts Win Ad Altare Dei Cross in El Paso
Four local Boy Scouts from troop No 121 earned the Ad Altare Dei cross after passing the examination in El Paso. The Bishop of El Paso, His Excellency Sidney Metzger, will present the award at the diocesan scouts assembly in El Paso in September.
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el Paso
Sidney M. Metzger
Billy Wheeler Stricken With Polio in New Mexico
Four year old Billy Wheeler son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Wheeler of Steins New Mexico was rushed to El Paso Sunday by Heather ambulance after polio symptoms appeared July 21 The boy diagnosed as anterior type polio paralyzed his legs and arms He was taken to El Paso General Hospital with a two state police escort and placed near an iron lung awaiting possible use. He was reported as improved at the time of the report.
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Billy Wheeler
Floyd Wheeler
Steins
New Mexico
el Paso
Heather
Wheeler
J. H. Baxter
Lordsburg
Billy
el Paso General Hospital
American Legion and Auxiliary To Entertain National Guard
The American Legion and the American Legion Auxiliary plan a buffet supper dance for National Guard members their wives and sweethearts on August 11 at the Legion Hall.
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American Legion and Auxiliary
National Guard
The
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Temperature Readings Recorded by Southern Pacific Railroad
The following temperature readings were recorded by the Southern Pacific Railroad here.
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Southern Pacific Railroad
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