Captain France to Speak on Communism at Elks Memorial
Captain John France of the U S Army will address the Elks Memorial service on Sunday December 10 at 3 p m at the Elks Temple. He will discuss Communism and share insights from behind the Iron Curtain. The talk is part of a touring lecture series.
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John France
U. S. Army
Elks Memorial
Elks Temple
France
Germany
Russia
Oklahoma
Texas
George Eddy
Army
White Sands Proving Grounds
the Elks
Rex Kipp To Attend Cattle Growers Meet in Clovis
Albuquerque headline notes Rep Rex Kipp and at least 25 NM legislators plan to attend the New Mexico Cattle Growers Association meeting in Clovis on December 8 and 9. Gov elect E Mechems slated to appear. Opening sessions begin Friday at 2 PM at the Hotel Clovis with committee meetings and a banquet that night.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
Rex Kipp
E. S. Walker
Silver City
New Mexico Cattle Growers Association
Clovis
Roy Forehand
Carlsbad
E. Mechem
Las Cruces
la Vista
Hotel Clovis
Reeves couple sells farm to Carl Boyd
Mr and Mrs James Reeves have sold their farm to Carl Boyd and will depart this week Friday.
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James Reeves
Carl Boyd
Pvt J F Davis Receives Trophy For High Score At Fort Bliss
Pvt John E Davis shown after receiving a loving cup trophy for high score in his battalion during small arms firing at Fort Bliss Texas. He scored 189 of 200 and is in basic training with Battery C 716th AAA Gun Battalion (90mm). He is son of Mr and Mrs Tom Davis of Lordsburg and attended Animas school.
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John E. Davis
Fort Bliss
Texas
J. B. Fraser
108Th Aaa
Pvt
Davis
716Th Aaa
John FE. Davis
Tom Davis
Lordsburg
Animas
Antoniadis C
Demetrios
Kenneth T. Waite
Mac M. Parks
Sam H. Wingfield, Jr
George J. Mattos
J. B Fraser
108Th Aaa Brigade
School Faculty Tour Highlights Historic Shakespeare Visit
Miss Jan Louise Hill 11, a pupil tutored by her mother, hosted Lordsburg school faculty and spouses on a Shakespeare tour. Mrs. John T. Muir recalled pioneer days as the group learned about the Butterfield stage trail and National Mail route. Each guest received history booklets and a memorial dedication.
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Jan Louise Hill
Frank Hill
Shakespeare
Lordsburg School
Jan Louise
John T. Muir
W. H. Marble
Muir
Farwell
Barney and
Leitzendorfer
Butterfield
National Mail
Notice To Taxpayers Of Hidalgo County
Hidalgo County taxpayers are informed that 1950 taxes are due by December 1 1950 and delinquent after January 1 1951. The State Tax Commissioner has extended payment time to December 1 1950. further extension depends on January legislative actions. The delay results from the recent reassessment and revaluation program.
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Damon Dunagan
C. C. McCulloh
Attornley
Liberal
Dunagan
McCulloh
Lordsburg High to Stage The Inner Willie
The Lordsburg junior class will present a three act play The Inner Willie in the high school auditorium Friday December 8 at 8 pm. A humorous situation unfolds and should entertain both young and old. Proceeds go to the class fund.
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Lordsburg High School
Willie
Girl Scout Rummage Sale Nets $80 for Troops
The Bluebird Buttercup and Pine Cone patrols of the Lords burg Girl Scouts thank contributors for the rummage sale held last Saturday December 2. About $20 was cleared and the girls raise funds for Scout activities through the event.
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Lordsburg
Noted Los Angeles soprano Miss Culberson honored singer
Miss Corne Culberson a Los Angeles soprano with a long career in Pacific coast opera light opera radio and film work. Her pedigree ties to Lordsburg and Silver City while Chicago Civic and Metropolitan Operas count among her affiliations with praise from Gia comeo Spadoni MGM Studio.
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Corinne Culberson
Victor Culberson
Los Angeles
Lordsburg
Silver City
Miss Culberson
Southwest
Charles Wakefield Cadman
California
Chicago Civic
Metropolitan Operas
Giacomeo Spadoni
Eri Hietor
M.G.M. Studio
Santa Claus Parade Arrives Friday Night in Lordsburg
Santa Claus comes to town Friday December 15 at 7 30 p m for a free parade sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. Dancer Prancer Donner and Blitzen will be present with names on their red leather harnesses. Grady Carothers of Goldthwaite coordinates the Arctic Circle team for the display.
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Santa Claus
Chamber of Commerce
Dancer
Prancer
Donider
Blitzen
Arctic Circle
Texas
Grady Carothers
Goldthwaite
Lordsburg
Ralph Craig Named NMW Football MVP for 1950
Ralph Craig, dependable senior halfback and cocaptain of New Mexico Western college’s Mustangs, earned the 1950 Most Valuable Player honor. He overcame a 1949 knee injury to post 969 total yards, with 890 rushing and 79 receiving, earning a trophy from Blackwell’s Jewelers at a Wednesday banquet.
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Silver City
Ralph Craig
New Mexico Western College
Craig
Ralph
NMW
William Drake
Blackwell
Blackwell's
Lordsburg
Western
Hecomes
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Southern Pacific Railroad
J. F. Davis
U.S. Army
Hidalgo County
Corne Culberson
M. W. McGrath
Prince Edward Island
Canada
Panama
Southern Pacific
Santa
Norm
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