I Do Not Want To Forget These Personal Memories
The narrator recalls early childhood life in Virden including handmade clothes, first store shoes, family dinners, and Christmas joy. She reflects on family travels, parental love, and lessons from past hardships such as the Mexican revolution's impact on refugees. The piece links memory to gratitude and understanding for future children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old
Mexico
Brother
Bette
Old Mexico
Ciudad Juarez
Animas: Ananias by Ben
Short rainy season notes reflect a troubled mood as a worker frets over a rival with a typewriter. The piece mentions a “Hoover boom” and questions about Japanese strategy and future conflicts.
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Animas
Ananias
Ben
Buddy
German War Effort Critique and News Skepticism
A narrator criticizes German military logistics and media manipulation, arguing the army lacks motor trucks or fuel and that German broadcasts distort reality. The piece notes American papers reflect outside voices, not government views, and mentions myths like Skeleton Canyon and a 1040 gold find on Gold Hill as remembered events.
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Tures
Skeleton Canyon
Skull Canyon
Gold Hill
Virden Community Notes Highlight Local Events
The Virden column reports reorganizing the Y M I A with Mrs. Clause as president and a slate of counselors and officers. Residents travel from Safford and Tucson visit Virden. Mancel Mortensen returns from California. Dr. Johnson operates on Arch ie Jones. several social gatherings including a Flower Club quilting party and a large outdoor party at Bishop Mortensen’s farm. Mayor Moffett leaves teaching to work in Duncan. Velma Merrell recovers from tonsillectomy. Marlene Smith has pneumonia.
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Wm. Clause
W. EF. Jones
Francis Merrell
Bethel Lines
Mesdames Parley Jones
Hugh Pace
Floyd Johna
Rachel Jensen
Reed Ellaworth
Safford
Virden
Mancel Mortensen
California
Archie Jones
Lordsburg Hospital
Johnson
William Anderson
Tucson
Robert Mortensen
J. E. Payne
el Paso
Mia
Volney Johnson
Joseph F. Moffett
Inter-State Milling Company
Duncan
Velma Merrell
Marlene
H. L. Smith
Clause
Poisonous Weed Project Aims to Cut Cattle Losses
State College in cooperation with the New Mexico Cattle Sanitary Board launches a two year study into cattle deaths from poisonous plants. Dr. A L Hershey will lead full time investigations, accepting reports from cattlemen via county agents or direct writing. Cattlemen urged to submit plant specimens for identification. Mr and Mrs Leo McKinney take a ten day vacation from the Grey ranch Victoria Land and Cattle Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College
Cooperaion
New Mexico Cattle Sanitary Board
Sanitary Board
College
A. L. Hershey
Biology
Hershey
Dr. Hershey
Hershy
Leo McKinney
The
Victoria Land and Cattle Company
Grey Ranch
Faith and Works in James The Sunday School Lesson
Text from James 1 17 22 4 13 17 5 12 contrasts faith and works as the basis of Christian living. The lesson argues true faith expresses itself in deeds like aiding the needy and avoiding worldliness, stressing God as the source of all good. It highlights Pure religion and unselfish care for the vulnerable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Paul
Palace Theatre August Program Shines with Top Plays
Palace Theatre manager Mrs. E B Allen announces an August lineup featuring "A Girl A Guy and a God" "The Devil and Miss Jones" and "No No Nanette" with premier cast. Tonight Martha Scott and George Brent star in "They Dare Not Love" and Sunday Monday James Stewart and Paulette Goddard headline "Pot O" as shows continue.
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BE. Allen
Palace Theatre
Guy
God
the Devil
Miss Jones
Nanette
Martha Scott
George Brent
James Stewart
Paulette Goddard
Hollywood stars spotlight weekend stage and film lineups
John Wayne, Tom Mitchell, and Barry Fitzgerald will present Long Voyage Home. Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, and Dorothy Lamour perform Road To Zanzibar. Jane Withers, Nancy Kelly, and John Sutton appear in A Very Young Lady. Edward G. Robinson and John Garfield offer Sea Wolf. Alice Faye, Jack Oakie, John Payne, and Cesar Romero present The Great American Broadcast. All Saturday shows feature double features as usual.
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John Wayne
Tom Mitchell
Barry Fitzgerald
Bing Crosby
Bob Hope
Dorothy Lamour
Zanzibar
Jane Withers
Nancy Kelly
John Sutton
Edward G. Robinson
John Garfield
Alice Faye
Jack Oakie
John Payne
Cesar Romero
Eicks Visit California Ten Days
Mrs. Henry Eicks of Cloverdale has returned from a ten day visit in California. Mrs. Archie Jones of Virden is in Lordsburg Hospital recovering from an appendectomy.
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Henry Eicks
Cloverdale
California
Archie Jones
Virden
Lordsburg Hospital
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Lordsburg
New Mexico
Virden Cactus
Virden News
U.S. Army Medum Tank
Taberdeen
AMKS
Americas
National Defense
U.S. Army Air Force
U.S
AML
COLO
Gustavus Adolphus
Sweden
Wallenstein
Lutzen
MGMT
Ant
Bobby
Dad
Martin Dies
Texas
Congressional Committee
Ames
Palace
George Ewan
John Robinson
Percy Norton
Lee Henderson
Animas Valley
Lunt’s Sanitary
W. F. Ritter Luber Company
Tomorr
W.F. Ritter
Geo. P. Jeffus
Mgr--Tel
Ots
el Utr
Clsney-Weaver Motor Company
Lordsburg, New
Mexicq
Skyway
Studebaker
Conoco
Conoco NT
Death Valley
Thialkene
Ely
Continental Oil Company
America
Purdue University
Joseph L. Pyles
Satiee
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