Nat Gammon Leaves Lordsburg Grocery for State Bank
Nat Gammon known as Nat leaves the Lordsburg Mercantile Company after four to five years to join the Lordsburg State Bank as Burney succeeds him at the big grocery. Burney, an efficient young businessman, comes from the Tri-State Association of Credit Men and Deming Mercantile affairs and vows to earn his laurels in his new role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg Mercantile Company
N. A. Gammon
Nat
Lordsburg State Bank
Hill
Bill
W. C. Burney
Tri-State Association of Credit Men
Deming Mercantile Company
Abraham Lincoln
Burney
Bfo Bank
Burney’s
Guadalupe Valley Bank
Texas
Mr. Chase
Mr. Burney
Luckie Replaces Neiderkorn at 85 CGA Mining Firm
Electrical engineer B. M. Luckie joins the 85 Branch of the CG. and A. Mining Company after completing a major electrical installation for the Miami Copper Company. The change is presented as a seamless replacement of one skilled man by another.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CG. & A. Mining Company
B. M. Luckie
Miami Copper Company
Meals at Hardin Hotel by former Lordsburg girls
Mrs. Overton and Mrs. Blondon, both former Lordsburg girls and daughters of Mr. Scarborough, have opened a dining room in the Hardin Hotel on a one year lease. They will serve breakfast dinner and supper and will take regular boarders.
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Overton
Blondon
Lordsburg
Scarborough
Hardin Hotel
Lordsburg Lumber Sees Further Price Drop
Manager Geo P Jeffus of Lordsburg Lumber Company says another price cut is authorized. He notes Lordsburg never hit the high peak seen elsewhere, a hopeful sign for local builders awaiting cheaper lumber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. P. Jeffus
Lordsburg Lumber Cormmpany
Lordsburg
Six expert machinists join Lordsburg Highway Garage crew
A group of six experienced machinists from Fort Worth Texas join the Lordsburg Highway Garage. They arrive with F A Dills formerly of Dorris Auto Company and L L Pafford recently from Tucson, bringing a skilled team to the local facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Dills
Dorris Auto Company
Fort Worth
L. L. Pafford
Tucson
Texas City
Lordsburg
Our
Fair City
Bazaar Opens December 14 at Star Theatre
The Bible Class of the Methodist Church opens a bazaar at the Star Theatre on Tuesday December 14 featuring baked goods fancy work aprons tools and Christmas items. Bring a friend to shop.
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Bible Class
The
Methodist Church
Star Theatre
Good Things in Lordsburg Mrs Boyd's frosted pumpkin pie
In Lordsburg the feature includes Mrs. L. A. Boyds frosted pumpkin pie noted for its popularity and home style appeal at local gatherings. The item highlights a classic dessert praised by residents appreciating a simple treat from a trusted home cook.
Fire Department Demonstrates Rapid Response To Alarms
Lordsburg reporters describe mock fire drills where Mayor Ownby Chief Montague and city officials staged alarms. Firefighters reached scene within minutes, extinguishing staged blazes in Section Two and the baseball park, showcasing the department’s readiness.
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Lordsburg
Ownby
Montague
8. BE
J. L. Winslett
J. A. Skipper
3. P. Force
Wade Smith
Bishop H. M. DuBose to Speak Next Sunday
Rev. M. O. Williams announces Bishop H. M. DuBose of California will occupy the Methodist pulpit Sunday December 5. Special music is planned for the occasion. Upon arrival Sunday morning the bishop will breakfast with Mr. and Mrs. John B. Crowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. O. Williams
California
John B. Crowell
Lockwood proposes Christmas fund with Elks for the poor
Lockwood suggests the Chamber of Commerce form a small fund with the Elks to provide a generous Christmas cheer for the worthy poor, including food and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockwood
Chamber of Commerce
The
Elks
Davis Family News From Lordsburg and Nearby
Mr and Mrs Davis visited Lordsburg with Mr Fred Perry while Mr Bob Hutchins awaits in Oklahoma on business. Mrs Sam Olney returns from Florence Ariz and hosted Thanksgiving with Mr and Mrs Buck in San Simon. The Steins School held a Thanksgiving program featuring pupils including Roy Turner Isabela Reyes Rita Garcia and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Davis
Lordsburg
Fred Perry
Bob Hutchins
Oklahoma
Mrs. Buck
San Simon
Steins
Roy Turner Te Tie Biles
Refugia Garcia
Akeos
Rita Garcia
Honora Braidfoot
Hazel Turney
Isidora Reyes
Andrew Smith
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Special Stops in Lordsburg
A 155 member Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce delegation traveled Friday through Lordsburg en route to Mexico City. The mission aims to foster closer ties with Mexican and Southern California business interests and includes officials Maynard McFie Frank Wiggins Clarence Margon and Morris Rathbun. The group toured Mexico City for five days during inaugural events and business outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sister Republic
Los Angeles
California
Mexico City
Chamber of Commerce
Maynard McFie
Frank Wiggins
Clarence H. Margon
Foreign Trade Department
Morris M. Rathbun
H. C. Hallmark
Bouthern
Old 85 Men Buy The Ice And Electric Plant At Pecos
Engineers J W Crowdus and M K E Neiderkorn purchase the Pecos ice and electric plant to create a modern service supplying ice and electricity to Pecos and surrounding towns. The plant already serves Barstow and will be expanded. Judge M N Erlenbach to join the company, resigning his current post.
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Pecos
J. W. Crowdus
M. KE. Neiderkorn
Texas
Barstow
Crowdus
Neiderkorn
M.N. Erlenbach
Tee and Electric Co
New Mexico
N M E A Honors Local Delegates at Hidalgo Meeting
Hidalgo county delegates to the N M E A included Mrs Luella St Clark county superintendent and Supt Rh A McLeskey representing county and city schools. Miss Inez Wright the county superintendent elect also attended with the PTA. Mrs Clark elected vice president of the women’s administrative council and secretary of the county superintendent's section. The group reported a great meeting with active participation on Smith Towner bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidalgo County
Mra
Luella St. Clark
Rh. A. McLeskey
Inez Wright
Supt. McLeskey
Parent- Teachers’ Association
Women's Administrative Council
McLeskey
Miss Wright
Robert F Fitzs Birthday Spent with Lordsburg Friends
Robert F Fitz, noted capitalist and mining magnate, paused in Lordsburg on Friday while en route from New York to Los Angeles to celebrate his birthday. The Up-to-Date Cafe hosted the editor in on the celebratory spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert F. Fitz
New York
L. A
Lordsburg
Mildred Conner Returns Home From Columbus School
Mildred Conner has left Columbus where she attended school and returned to her home in Red Rock where her sister teaches.
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Mildred Conner
Columbus
Red Rock
Lordsburg Residents Eye Texas Oil Field Possibility
A Pearsall Texas dispatch notes Lordsburg residents hold 3047 acres near Pearsall and watch gas pressure in hills for an outlet that may explain rocks raining on Pearsall streets. Geologists and sheriff reports probe the mystery as investors in a five year lease pursue oil wealth in nearby lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearsall
Texas
el Paso Times
Lordsburg
Harry J
M. M Ovens
M. Q. Hardin
Pee Mardin
Mr. and
Mra
M. GC. Hardin
WD. W. 1. Winslett
L. Ft. Kimbrough
Isaac van Meter
Oscar Allen
Elbert Jones
Society Notes Bridge Clubs and Tacky Party Planned
Mrs. Beeb Bavens hosted the Sew and Bo Club yesterday afternoon. The Tuesday and Friday Bridge Clubs met at the Walker home with dancing and a Tacky party planned in honor of Mr. and Mrs. H W Lackland. Hazel Burch celebrated a sixth birthday with a luncheon and twelve friends at her home Thanksgiving afternoon. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. A J Inderrieden and others from the Inderrieden and Chevrolet circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Be.eb. Bavens
M. P. Walker
Stee HN
H.W. Lackland
Hazel Burch
Mrs. Burch
A. J. Inderrieden Hind
B. Inderrieden
Mr. Schooler
Chevrolet Company
G. M. Harris
Ruth Wadsworth
M. N. Erlenbach
M. J. Neiderkorn
Hunters Return From Mexico Trip With Deer And Experience
A group of Mexico hunters returned home safely with a few deer and much experience. They discovered a mescal mountain still but did not sample the product. Frank Barela aided with interpretation on the trip.
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Mexico
Frank Barela
Eastern Stars Go To Deming
Worthy Matron Mrs Addie Trimble led twelve O B and visited Deming Chapter Tuesday evening. Attending were Major and Mrs M M Crocker Mr and Mrs W P Hill Mesdames Charles Fuller J L Augustine R O Bergson A P Randall Roy Peak Miss Saller and C Meyer. Mrs Charles Burch drove over with her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Trimble
O. B
Deming
M. M. Crocker
W. P. Hill
Charles Fuller
J. L. Augustine
R. 0. Bergson
A. P. Randall
Roy Peak
Miss Saller
C. Meyer
Charles Burch
Hickox Quails in Gila Valley Event Sparks Local Interest
Store manager C B Hickox reported a mysterious incident in the Gila Valley the first of the week, with the Amos Jackson group seen closer to home. No official result is on record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Hickox
Gila Valley
Col Greenway Sees Copper Mine Progress In Camp
Col John Greenway of the Calumet and Arizona Mining Company visited the camp to inspect Manager K J Mohler and the branch project. He praised development work, said copper markets are fierce but the mine will keep moving, and expected results in about a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John ©. Greenway
Calumet and Arizona Mining Company
K. J. Mohler
Moller Koe
Colonel Greenway
Wilson and Best Bound Over to Federal Grand Jury
Dee Wilson and Tom Best were bound over to the Federal grand jury by Commissioner J. J. Pitgpatrick in bonds of 1000 each. They were jailed for failing to post bonds and will be held by U S marshal Section Foreman Turner and officers Bergson Wright. Readily found with clothing offered to Mexican laborers at suspicious prices, the pair prompted the grand jury inquiry into the source of the goods amid interstate freight theft concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hert Wilson
Tom Dell
Federal Grand Jury
Kia
Mining officials inspect Lordsburg district this week
Joan H H White of the American Metals Company Denver and H C Sutherland dynamite man of El Paso survey the Lordsburg mining district this week in a spotlight of activity and interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan HH. White
American Metals Company
Denver
H.C. Sutherland
Il Paso
Lordsburg
Local Residents Share Visits Across Valley
Mrs Rufus H Wamel and daughter visit her mother Mrs Steve Dunegan this week. Charles Dunegan returns to Lordsburg from a visit with his mother. Mr Dunegan’s in Lordsburg with his father. Mrs Virginia Dawson returns to El Paso from a visit with sister Miss Emma Dawson. Miss Henderson, Middle Arkansas school teacher, leaves for teachers convention. Mrs Gailbraith returns to El Paso from visit with brother Bob Kinchilow. Mr Brooks Scott visiting Animal Valley. Mr and Mrs DB Donegan visiting kinfolk in the valley last week.
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Rufus H .Wamel
Steve Dunegan
Charles Dunegan
Lordsburg
Mr. Dunegan
Virginia Dawson
el Paso
Miss Emma Dawson
Mrs. Gailbraith
Bob Kinchilow
Brooks Scott
Animal Valley
Donegan
Allen Claims New Mexico Boys Wounded and Killed
Eddie Allen, carrying two bullets, says several New Mexico boys were wounded in Hessia and that Brooks Lee of the Diamond A. was among the killed in action. This follows Edgar Cureton's wedding report copied from the Silver City Enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Cureton
Silver City Enterprise
Eddie Allen
New Mexico
Hessia
Brooks Lee
Diamond A
Wrights Seek Paper Name Change to Red Rock Stay
W A Wright from Glendale California requests renaming the paper Red Rock and asserts they have returned to stay. He states the demand this week and adds a bold pledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Rock
Glendale
Cal
W. A. Wright
Christian Church Revival Continues With Much Vigor
Revival meetings opened November 7 by the Organ Blender party of Des Moines Iowa. Three have sought the better life and many have received baptism. Thanksgiving dinner and all day meeting marked triumphs for the Master. Votes favored continuing the meetings and elders and deacons will be ordained. Upcoming talks include Is Chaiveh Membership Essential and The Sin Against the Holy Spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Ned Meek
Clhaiveh
Lordsburg
Judge Ryan Delays County Funds To Court Session
Judge Ryan and court staff from Silver City and Deming attended to address district court matters. He ordered county funds held until further notice to provide for county court expenses. The case will be reviewed again the first of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thaymond TV. Ryan
Mine Ada Bates
Silver City
J.B. Vaughn
Deming
Dietriet Court
Nee. Counnry
City of Lordsburg Makes a Record Trip
Houston dispatch reports the vessel City of Lordsburg of the Dotted Blates Shipping Board completed a Havre France round trip in 49 days with 20 days to Havre and 20 days back. Nine days were used for cargo discharge. The ship plans another voyage to Bremen soon.
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Havre
France
Blates Shipping Board
City of Lordsburg
Havee
Dremen
Luscious Michigan Fruit Arrives in Lordsburg Store
Announcement says a carload of famed Western Michigan fruit has reached the Co Operative Store. Customers flock to buy, drawn by its superior quality and the canning factory direct pricing that eliminates wholesalers profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Co- Operative
Canning Factory
Beloved 18 Month Old Florence Alli Passes Away
Sympathy from the community goes to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Alli son after the loss of their 18 month old daughter Florence who died Sunday night. The funeral, held Monday afternoon at the home, was led by Rev. M. O. Williams with Grant Leahy serving as director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Allison
Florence
Rev
M. O. Williams
Grant Leahy
Mrs Kerr Hosts Ladies Aid at Christian Church Home
Mrs Earle Kerr will entertain the Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church at the home of Mrs Nat Gammon this Thursday afternoon. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Farle Kerr
Earle Kerr
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Christian Church
Nat Gammon
Jimmie Coins New Word About Thanksgiving Turkey
Jimmie calls his father dressing the turkey a new word un clothing the bird and asks Daddy if he is still undressing the turkey as Thanksgiving preparations proceed in the kitchen.
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Jimmie
Daddy
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Gammon
State Bank
of Mercantile Co
E. M. Luckie Takes
FT. Worth
Fire Department
Lordsburg Fire Department
H. M. Dubose
Steins News
Sam Olney
Florence, Ariz
Mrs Philips
Mrs. Turney
C. OF C
Obregon
Robert F. Fitzs
Society Notes
Col. Greenway
Big C. & A. Mining Company
Dee Wilson
Tom Best
VISTD
Animal News
Johnnie McCabe
Allen
N. Mex
Wrights
Organ- Stender Evangelistic Party
Ryan
Houston
Allison
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