Community Public Service Co wins safety plaque in national contest
The Community Public Service Company earned first place among combined gas and electric utilities in a National Safety Council contest. Its monthly frequency rate of .09 vastly outpaced the group average of 9.49, with Illinois Power Co of Peoria second and New Orleans Public Service Co third. The award marks 15 years of safety promotion, ongoing education, strict rules, and regular training to prevent accidents and protect workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Public Service Company
Safet Winei
Gece
Ral
Ilinois Light Com
Peoria
Ilinois
New Orleans
Louisiana
J. J. Millican
Mill
National Safety Council
Glee Club Candle Light Concert at Central School
The Glee Club presents a Candle Light Concert at the Central School auditorium Monday December 10 at 8 pm. The high school Glee Club and Chorus join for a full vested choir and a Candle Light processional. Iris Rade sings a solo and various Christmas songs from different countries. All parents and friends are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glee Club
Central School Auditoriuum
Iris Rade
Hampton Infant Dies En Route To Lordsburg Hospital
Joseph A. Hampton Sr and Helen Dunlap Hampton mourn the loss of their infant son Joseph Jr born October 26 in Willcox. The child died November 28 while traveling from Willcox to Lordsburg with his mother and grandfather FE Dunlap. The funeral was Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Methodist Church with family in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Hampton, Jr
Joseph Adavpton
Encoue
Willlcox
Arizona
Lonsburg
Helen Ham
FE. T. Dunlap
Lordsburg Hospital
Willcox
Helen Dunlap
Stet Hampton
Hiwasse
Arkansas
Hampton
Lordsburg Notices and Social Moments Report
Birth announces a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Billy Kimbley. The Womans Society of Christian Service plans a meeting at Mrs. G. W. Trimble's home this afternoon. Capt. Clay Fuller leaves for Los Angeles on a business trip with expected return today. Mrs. Helen Dorrance and others travel to El Paso and back. Mr. May Atkinson and Texas brother visit Deming for a week. Miller to winter with Mrs. Atkinson. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Cox visit from Las Cruces. Joe Fedrick sails from New York overseas. The Business and Professional Womens Club shifts its Christmas party to Friday December 14 at the Womans Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Fuller
Los Angeles
Helen Dorrance
Mathilde Johnson
A. V Broun
F Paso
May Atkinson
Robert Miller
Texas
Deming
Miller
Atkinson
Business and Professional Womens Club
Womans Club
Army officer visits family during terminal leave
Major Hubert Little arrives Wednesday to visit relatives while on terminal leave. Miss Margery Fairly reports promotion to First Lieutenant and Army discharge last week and plans to visit her sister Ima Fairly and her father Judge P. J. Fairly after returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Little
Margery Fairly
Ima Fairly
P. J. Fairly
Travel and visits span El Paso to Santa Fe and Albuquerque
Mrs Freeman McWhorter spent a few days in El Paso this week. Mrs E Forrest Sanders and Ann are spending the weekend in Albuquerque and Santa Fe. Mrs Sanders mother Mrs Wright will take the train to her home in Raton. Arlo Black has left furlough to rejoin his unit. Mrs Walter Dunagan entertained friends for Damon’s birthday with guests Damon Mary Louise Noce Judy Klement Sibyl Kerr Elaine Anderson June Redford Fausto Noce Eldridge Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeman McWhorter
el Paso
Arlo Black
Walter Dunagan
Damon
Mary Louise Noce
Judy Klement
Sibyl Kerr
Elaine Anderson
June Redford
Fausto Noce
Eldridge Brown
Mrs Veron Goodspeed Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Mrs Veron Goodspeed has returned from the hospital to her sister Mrs Alma Carson's home. Additional relatives present include Mrs O'Brien of Long Beach and Mrs L A Patton with Mr Patton of Salt Gap Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veron Goodspeed
Alma Carson
Long Beach
O’brien
Local Church Notices Invite Community Participation
Sunday School at 9 45 a m with services at 11 a m and 7 30 p m at Baptist Church Sidney W Hale pastor Assembly of God 6 blocks south Hidalgo Garage Everett Smith pastor Sunday School 9 45 a m morning worship 11 a m children service 6 30 p m evening service 7 0 p m Young People C A Tuesday 7 20 p m prayer Thursday corner Fifth and Pyramid. Catholic notice includes catechism in school year led by Mrs Ida Aragon with instruction Saturdays 9 and 10 80 a m minor text indicates Spanish sermon schedule and weekday mass times.
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Assembly OF God Cchoreh
Hidalgo Garage
Everett Smith
Young People's C. A
Mra
Ida Aragon
Masa
Knelich
Mase
Church of the Nazarene Service Schedule Ad
The Seventh and Shakespeare church lists Sunday activities led by Rev. O. L. Wright. Morning devotion at 11 a.m. junior society 6 p.m. evangelistic service 7 p.m. midweek prayer Tuesday 7 p.m. Bible School 10 a.m. Young People's Meeting 7 p.m. Wednesday prayer 7:40 p.m.
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Church OF the Nazarene Seventh and Shakespeare
O. L. Wright
Young People's Meeting
Methodist Church Schedules Morning and Evening Services
The Methodist Church announces morning worship at 10 a.m. and a service at 11 a.m. Morning prayer at 7:20 a.m. Worship continues with a prayer meeting on Wednesday night. Pastor is Poage.
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THE
Methodist Church
Lanklin R, Poage
Funder Behool
Cloverdale Rancher Lee Henderson Dies in El Paso Hospital
Lee Henderson of Cloverdale died Monday in an El Paso hospital after a brief illness. He was a rancher and cattle raiser. Survivors include his wife Eva Henderson of Cloverdale, four daughters including Mrs. Fred Harvey of El Paso, a son, and a brother Van Henderson of Cloverdale. Burial was in Cloverdale yesterday afternoon at four o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Henderson
Cloverdale
el Paso
Eva Henderson
Fred Harvey
G. EB. Pendleton
van Henderson
Cloverds
BP Sharp Muele Club Sets Program at Hotlist Church
The BP Sharp Muele Club announces a program at the Hotlist Church on Saturday December 15 at dark o clock. Public is invited. Remember the date for a community event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BP Sharp Muele Club
Phoenix Family Visits Relatives in Town
Mr and Mrs R V Willie and their children Bill and Suate of Phoenix are spending a few days with Mrs Minnie Aldbrook and the Me Whorteara, the Willis family’s mothers, during the visit.
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R. V. Willie
Bill
Suate
Phoenix
Mra
Willis
Minnie Aledbrook
Me Whorteara
William Brace Returns From Four Year Service on Bataan
William Brace is home after four years of service on the island of Bataan in the Philippines. He served from 1941 to 1945, completing his wartime duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Brace
Bataan
Philippines
Revival of muzzle loading public safety items inspires nationwide hobby surge
Dann O. Tabor, secretary of the Ohio Development Commission, touts a revived muzzle loading public safety item industry with 6000 members internationally and an active range. The movement, started by E. M. Farris of Portamouth, Ohio, spurs gunsmithing revival and thousands of enthusiasts across states and abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shades of Our Pioneers
Dann O. Tabor
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Development Commission
Norway
Ceylon
E. M. Farris
Portamouth
Lieutenant Grant Harper Repots Wounds From European War
1st Lt Grant E Harper son of Mr and Mrs L E Harper Bedrock is at William Beaumont Hospital El Paso Texas for treatment of wounds received in Europe January 24 1945 He entered the Army April 1943 and served six months in Europe as platoon leader with the 42nd Rainbow Infantry Division He wears the European Theatre of Operations Ribbon with two battle stars the Purple Heart and the Combat Infantryman's Badge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant E. Harper
L. E
Roy) Harper
Bedrock
William Beaumont Hospital
el Paso
Texas
Army
Europe
New Mexico State College
Las Cruces
New Mexico
42Nd “Rainbow
Card of thanks from the Dunlap and related families
We thank friends for courtesies and sympathy in the loss of our little one. Signatures include Set Hampton and the Dunlap Family, Mrs. Mattie Kiethly, Mrs. Robert Williams and Gay, Mrs. Maude E. M. Fisher Jr., Billo, and Sibyl Kerr. Silver City arrival and plans for discharge at Fort Bliss noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Set
J. A. Hampton
Dunlap
Mattie Kiethly
Robert Williams
Gay
Maude E. M. Fisher, Jr
Billo
Silver City
New Jersey
C. M. Williams
Sibyl Kerr
Fort Bliss
General Wainwright Visit to Deming Reception and Talk
Secretary Holt will attend a Deming reception and banquet to hear General Jonathan M. Wainwright address a mass meeting at Smith Auditorium. Col. G. Rage, commander of the 200th Coast Artillery, who surrendered at Corregidor, accompanies the general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holt
Deming
Jonathan M. Wainwright
G. Rage
200Th Coast Artillery
Corregidor
Smith Auditorium
N and T Club Host Christmas Party Night
Mrs. Chandler Hill entertained the N and T Club Tuesday with members including Mrs. Chase Hanner Hill Oxsheer Poage Scofield Rolfe Trimble and the hostess. Guests included Mrs. Fielder Hill and two children. The Christmas party will be held December 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandler Hill
N and T Club
8. M. Chase
May Hanner
W. P. Hill
W. E. Oxsheer
F. R. Poage
H. L. Scofield
H. J. Rolfe
G. W. Trimble
Fielder Hill
Public Service Sunshine Girl Spreads Joy
Mise Isabel Herndon, community public service volunteer known as Sunshine Girl, spends days spreading sunshine in the local community and boosting civic spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Isabel Herndon
Sunshine Girl
Ex-Army Couple Plans Alpine Home After Holidays
Babino H W Arredondo returns from service in the Philippines and Japan with an honorable discharge. Mrs. George Haltman and baby Teletha Jeanine visit. George Haltom Jr. will leave the Army soon and join his family here. They will stay through the holidays and move to Alpine, Texas afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babino HW. Arredondo
Philippines
Japan
George Haltaan Jp
San Francisco
Teletha Jeanine
George Haltom
Hid Jambly
Alpine
Texas
Vic Weaver Visit Tugs at Lordsburg Memories
Vic Weaver formerly of Lordsburg spent several days in town last week and traveled to Tucson Mia Weaver and baby ere in Harper Texas, reflecting on past ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vic Weaver
Lordsburg
Tucson
Mia
Weaver
Baby
Harper, Texan
Wednesday Sewing Club Hosts Week Meeting
Mrs Bibert Coursey was hosted to the Wednesday Sewing club meeting this week. Members present included Mrs P M Chase Mrs Elenpoy Cochran Miss Ima Fairly Mrs Donald Johnson and Mrs Alton Powell. Guests were Mrs Lawrance and Mrs Lawrence and Mrs J A Peo ter.
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Mra
Bibert Coursey
P. M. Chase
Elenpoy Cochran
Misa Ima Fairly
Donald Johnson
Alton Powell
Mra. Lawrance
Lawrence
J. A. Peoter
Ravens Entertained Wednesday Club Guests
Mrs KR EB and fellow members Mrs B Allen Mrs C B Austin and Mrs N A Gammon attended a Wednesday idwe Club gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ravens
Idwe Club
B. ©. Allen
C. B. Austin
N. A. Gammon
Raefs of Bocorro Attend GOP Meeting in Lordsburg
Mr and Mrs Lyman Raef of Bocorro spent Saturday in Lordsburg. That evening Mr Raef who is State Vice Chairman of the Republican party met with a group of the party at the J L Augustine home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Raef
Bocorro
Lordsburg
Raef
Republican Party
J. L. Augustine Home
Local visitors from Nuevo visit area relatives
Clyde Tatum of Nuevo California and Mr and Mrs BR CO Thompson and Mr and Mrs visited Mrs Etta Hatfield and other relatives in the area.
Lordaburg Visitors From Animas Visit Petersons
Mr and Mrs W A Peterson hosted Effie Bass and Laura Lauman of Animas as visitors in Lordaburg Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Peterson
Effie Bass
Laura Lauman
Animas
Lordaburg
Miss Elizabeth Richards Joins First National Bank
Miss Elizabeth Richards of Rodeo is now employed by the First National Bank of Lordsburg as part of its staff.
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Elizabeth Richards
Rodeo
The
First National Bank of
Lordsburg
Clark family visits relatives after Kunming posting
Lt Col and Mrs John J. Clark and their daughter Carol arrived Sunday for a three day visit with Mrs Luella Clark. They left Wednesday for Silver City to visit Mrs Clark's brother T. W. McCabe and family. Col Clark has spent the last 20 months at Kunming China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John 8. Clark
Carol
Mr. Clark
Luella Clark
Silver City
Special Victory Bond to Honor Late President Washington DC
Treasury announces a Special Victory Bond during the Victory Loss campaign starting October 29 for 11 billion dollars. The bond honors the late President Freeklin Delano Roosevelt and will be sold as United States Savings Bonds Series B with a $150 issue price in $200 denomination. It adds a new denomination to Series EB Bonds with identical terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Treasury
Freeklin Delano Roosevelt
United States Savings
Lordsburg Prepares for Pep Parade Comedy
Miss Wilhelmenia Hoopen of Terre Haute directs the Hidalgo county benefit play Pep Parade by the American Legion to fund a recreational building. Cast includes Mrs Hannah Mae Heather and Dr J H Baxter with a popularity contest and local sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhelmenia
Hoopengarner
Terre Haute
Indiana
American Legion
Hidalgo County
Amerip
Bam Gasa
Tom J. Mayfield
Dr.c. B. Austin
BB C. Payne
Hetty Reynolds
Jane Wright
Patsy Smith
Cecilia Altuna
Lila Payne
Helen Hicks
Gloria Gags
Ralph Craig
Jack Mall
Bing Pennington
David Morelos
Juan Guzman
Mra
Hanah Mae Heather
Betsey Oberlander
Margaret Clark
Mary Francia Rice
la Brown
Betty Smith
Joanne Allen
J. H. Baxter
Dick Rice
Harry Galusha
Jack Heather Io
Harold Beofield
Adveravig
Walter Mullins
Ted Dunagen
Lordsburg
Catholic Rectory Visitor Donates to Lordsburg Parish
Chaplain Capt Dan Thistle recently arrived from Iwo Jima visited the Lordsburg Catholic Church and donated $200 to the parish. Rev F M Grive, pastor, praised his generosity and led the tribute from the congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Thistle
Iwo Jima
Lordsburg
Generosa
F. M. Grive
Monday Bridge Club Dines Before Games
Mrs H H Bryant hosted the Monday Bridge Club at Mrs June Redford's home with an enchilada dinner. All members attended including Hazel Chase Helen Chase Eleanor Cochran Bess Johnston Bertha Kaff Myr Peepee Jane Redford Emma Scofield Jane Stiles Jane Traylor and Lula White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Bryant
Monday Bridge Club
June Redford
Hazel Chase
Helen Chase
Eleanor Cochran
Bess Johnston
Bertha Kaff
Myr Peepee
Jane Redford
Emma Scofield
Jane Stiles
Jane Traylor
Lula White
American Legion Auxiliary Meeting Scheduled at Grace Wright Home
The American Legion Auxiliary plans a meeting next Wednesday December 12 at the home of Mrs Grace Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Grace Wright
Library News Attendees Report At Silver City Convention
Mrs Mathilde Johnson and Mrs Luella Clark attended the library convention in Silver City November 16 17 Clark delivered a detailed report at the regular board meeting held Monday in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathilde Johnson
Luella Clark
Silver City
Mrrs. Clark
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Community Public Service Company Bi
Sadie and
Sherzer
Railroad Club
UNION
Lordsburg’s Department Store
Joseph A. Hampton, SR
H. E. Scofield
Thomas R. Taggart
Billy Kimbley
Lordsburg Hostfii
Womans Society of Christian Service
A. L. Cox
Lords
Joe Fedrick
New York
Bruns General Hospital
Santa Fe
M. E. Brown
Mrs. Brown
8S. K. Gass
E. J. Ballard
Everett
Washoe
Illie Bower
Mr. Bower
FE. M. Fisher
Jack McGhee
famMy
Bthartie Foxworth
T. J. Mayfield
Georgia Lusk
Mrs. Mayfield
Mary Ellen
Aall
Church OF Christ
BT. Joseph Catholic Caevren
Paster
Mpworth
B Sharp Music Club
Farris
Grant Harper
FT. Bliss
Gen. Wainwright
Library News
Lone Star
Comoco Gas and OK
America
Southwest
Conder Jewelry Co
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