Lordsburg Faculty Fetes Melugins Farewell
Lordsburg high school faculty and staff hosted a farewell for Mr. and Mrs. Roy Melugin and Roy Jr. at the McInnis home. The party featured fried chicken and waffles, gifts including a grill and teakettle, and remarks by Mrs. Freeburg and Mrs. Lawrence. The Melugins, longtime district workers, move to Clovis where Mr. Melugin will teach math and Mrs. Melugin will teach early grades. they will manage a Texico farm. A Southwest Christian convention is planned in Clovis August 22–27 with speakers from multiple states. E. L. Anson will preside on August 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg High School
Roy Melugin
Roy, Jr
P. M. McInnis
Melugins
Wesley Freeburg
J. M. Lawrance
Thelma Ross
Lordsburg
Melugin
Central
Death of John Thomas Dees in Duncan
John Thomas Dees died at his Duncan home on August 10, 1950. Born December 9, 1895 in Stonewall County Texas, he lived in Duncan many years and was predeceased by his parents and siblings. Survived by widow Hallie Craig Dees three sons Reed Harry and Tommy two brothers Leonard and Arthur Dees and three grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the L D S church in Duncan with remarks by church leaders and a program including hymns and a violin solo. Burial followed in Duncan Cemetery with funeral home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Thomas Dees
Duncan
Mr. Dees
Stonewall County
Texas
Hallie Craig Dees
Reed
Harry
Tommy
Leonard
Arthur Dees
Dees
Stanley Coon
Kenneth Lunt
Redeemer
Otilio Reyes
Reed Dees
Tommy Dees
Alfred Gillinwater
Glenn Axton
Vearloe Lunt
Cgienn Payne
Duncan Cemetery
Vearle Lunt
Heather
Alien Registration Act Still In Force
Attorney General J Howard McGrath stresses the Alien Registration Act of 1940 remains in effect. Aliens present over 29 days must register unless already done. temporary residents must report every three months. permanent residents must update address within five days. Acting Commissioner A R Mackey warns of prosecution for noncompliance and notes AR-11 postcard reports are used, obtainable at INS offices or post offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Howard McGrath
United States
Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization
Washington, D. C
A. R. Mackey
Immigration and Naturalization
Local Families Attend Dozens of Reunions and Visits in Lordsburg Area
Residents from Lordsburg and nearby towns gathered for family reunions and social visits. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Joe Rouse, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Gass, and relatives from Duncan and Deming. Events featured a farewell picnic for Ervin Ewan of Deming and multiple trips among Albuquerque, El Paso, and Tucson travelers.
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Joe Rouse
Edwin Brown
Sam Gass
Thos. Rouse
Duncan
Eddie Jenco
Dayton
Ohio
Flora Rouse
Ervin Ewan
Deming
National Guard
Federal City
Ewan
George
Dering
Harald Taylor
el Paso
Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene
Texas
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EK. L. Anson
Southwest Christian Convention
Clovis
New Mexico
Central Church of Christ
California
Arizona
E. L. Anson
Diety
Lordship of Jesus
Aristocat
John Fisher
Kansas
J. R. Cooper
The
A .L. Green Plumbing Co
Tennessee
Ralph Clark
Edward
Albuquerque
A. L. Green
Nancy Clark
Lewis Green
George Trimble
Claude Fuller
Edwad Clark
Black Range
Mildred Townsend
City
Mildred Boswell
Tucson
Ariz
Hardy Fuller
Mrs. Burke Stiles
Ronnie
Byron
Austin, Texas
Mr. Stiles
E. J. Short
Ernestine
Glenwood
Ralph Craig
Stella Maxwell
Thomas Lee Hickson
Douglas
Craig
Hick
College Western
Chasemstes
James Crane
Sebriel
Calif
Meg Dunagan
Phillip
Mr. James
Ten
Ind
Dillon Gary
Rebeam @ Breedlove
Dorothy Gray
Revlon
Eagle Drug CO
New Meries
Mountain States Telephone & Teleft Ph
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