Mortensen Returns From Mission and Church Talk
Virden News notes Mor tensen returned Saturday from her mission and gave a church talk on her experiences. Mr and Mrs Manuel Mortensen visited with Mr Albert Payne. Payne plans to stay another week with his parents as Mrs Payne visits her relatives. Superintendent Limespent was at a Silver City school last week. Antone Thygerson and Jay Pierce attend bus driver school in Silver City. Married women have been playing baseball this past week and invite others to join via Nellie Jones. A welfare farm effort yielded thirty five sacks for the welfare storehouse with remaining produce to fund a ward welfare fund.
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Mortensen
Manuel Mortensen
Albert Payne
Jay Pierce
Silver City
Nellie Jones
Mary Florence and Sally Baker Host Hamburger Fry
Misses Mary Florence and Sally Baker entertained friends with a hamburger fry in their yard Tuesday evening. Hamburgers watermelon and pop were served to Jackie Fuller Sharon Bowman Bobbie Poindexter Annabell Poindexter Janice Kerr Pam Morrison and Dickie in.
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Mary Florence
Sally Baker
Jackie Fuller
Sharon Bowman
Bobbie and
Annabell Poindexter
Janice Kerr
Pam Morrison
Dickie
First Methodist Church Morning and Evening Services
The First Methodist Church announces church school and morning worship at 11:00 A M with a sermon titled The Eternal Life and an evening service at 7:30 P M titled Sing Acts 16 9 18 Pastor Lester J Brunner invites all to attend the services.
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Lester J. Brunner
Local News Briefs Highlight Visits and Travels
Silver City resident Dickie Thompson visits his aunt Mrs. Carl Baker. Families travel to Amarillo and other states. Esther Landreth undergoes major surgery in Denton. Grand Canyon Petrified Forest and Yellowstone trips return home. Birthday observances and church services planned for August 6. Rainbow Girls announce candy sale on August 5.
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Dickie Thompson
Silver City
Carl Baker
W. A. Stubbs
Sherry
Amarillo
Texas
Mr Stubbs
Esther Landreth
Denton
Mae Atkinson
Helen Dorrance
Carter
Grand Canyon
Petrified Forest
Yellowstone Park
Local Football Schedule Changes Set for Conference Realignment
The complete roster will be released by August 15. Albuquerque Highland and six other cities join the Class A conference as champions are decided within each league. Classes A and B require five opponents, class C four. Points reflect conference strength with tie rules and no postseason playoff for ties.
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Albuquerque Highland
Raton
Gallup
Artesia
Las Vegas
Association
Board of Control
Cattle Growers Meet Draws Five Thousand Five Hundred Eighty Seven
Forehand reports five thousand five hundred eighty seven members from every New Mexico county attend the Cattle Growers Association meeting in Silver City. J S Culberson of Lordsburg chairs the General Committee while the Resolutions Committee includes the Executive Committee. A tour of Grant and Hidalgo ranches accompanies the meeting and California Arizona cattlemen plan a regional ranch tour. Albert Mitchell of Harding County discusses artificial rain making under the California Water Resource Development Corporation with E J Workman of the School of Mines noting recent heavy rainfall spurring interest in rain making.
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New Mexico
Forehand
J. S. Culberson
Lordsburg
Grant
Hidalgo County
Silver City
California
Arizona
Albert K. Mitchell
Harding County
Water Resource Development Corporation of California
Mitchell
State Economic Development Commission
E. J. Workman
School of Mines
Socorro
Garden Club Discusses Iris Planting and Pea Campaign
The Garden Club met at Mrs. Earle Kerr’s home on Eighth Street with president presiding. Members reviewed iris care from digging clumps to 3 inch bulb depth, spacing, and disease disposal, and discussed moving iris anytime. They announced a fair campaign to plant sweet peas and noted visitors Mr. and Mrs. James Codding of Richmond, California, visiting for about two months as Mr. Codding joins Prine Motor Company.
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Garden Club
Earle Kerr
Eighth Street
Lordsburg
James Codding
Richmond
California
Codding
The
Prine Motor Company
Animas News Social Roundup of Local Visitors
Local residents and guests from Animas and nearby towns are listed visiting friends and relatives in Douglas Silver City and El Paso. Names include Mr and Mrs Herbert Strange J A Brittain Mrs Lewis Garcia J R Springer Pat Trudeau Dickie, and others with trips to Silver City Caballo and New Mexico Western College.
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J. A. Brittain
Lewis Garcia
Douglas
J. R. Springer
The
Animas High School
Animas
Silver City
New Mexico Western College
Pat Trudeau
Dickie
Inet
Ellis Harrington
Morria Cox Ann Dickerson
Wendell Whitener
Norman Adams
Jeff Dunagan
Johnny Davis
Akin Youngblood
G. M. Dunagan
Steve Dunagan
Mary Dunagan
Jerome Englich
Hachita
Lewis Garea
R. H. Wamel Jr
Skipper
Fl Paso
Jack Vaughas
Roy
Roy Adams
Fred Garcia
John Bailey
Girdon Gauthier
Caballo
Norton Lehman Celebrates 8th Birthday at Theater Party
Norton Lehman celebrated his 8th birthday on July 21 with a party at his home. About 22 guests played games and enjoyed birthday cake ice cream and pop before they all attended the theater.
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Norton Lehman
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Moore
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Santa Fe
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Myttle Bridwell
W. E. Oxsheer
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Devon Singer
Lerry
L. E. Bradberry
Arlo Harvey
San Diego
Leo Corbett
Rich's Motor Company
Percy Brown
Cloverdale
Emma Scofield
el Paso
Zay Smith
Albuquerque
Kathleen
Smith
Geraldine Kerr
Rainbow Girls
Brook’s
Highway 70
General Motors
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Allen's Gro. & Mkt
Animas News
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Tex Son
Lehman's Shoes and Clothing
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