Sharon Poindexter Named President of Lordsburg 4-H Club
The Lordsburg 4-H Club held a reorganization meeting at the courthouse electing Sharon Poindexter as president with Harvell Offutt as vice president and Reta Smith as secretary. Other officers include Vernett Frazier RAP Janet Anderson song leader and Patsy Blanscot reporter. The group planned a December 27 Christmas party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg 4-H Club
Court House
H. Gumfory
Jean Iris
Eva. Thomas
Sharon Poinexter
Harvell Offpit
Reta Smith
Vernett Frazier
Janet Anderson
Patsy Blanscot
Gumfory
Thomas
Harris
Harvell
Genny Offutt
Sharon Poindexter
Mary Murray
Sage and Sand Club holds holiday gift exchange
The Sage and Sand Extension Club met at the El Paso Natural Gas Camp last Thursday with Mrs. Le Verne Merrill as hostess. After lunch, members exchanged Christmas gifts and played games. Attending were Mrs. Eva Thomas, Mrs. Herbert Felix, Mrs. Fred Johnson, Mrs. Ernest Woody, Mrs. Johnnie Augustine, Mrs. Loyd Reed, Mrs. Florence Stengle, Mrs. E. F. Harris, and Mrs. Von Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thee
Sage and Sand Extension Club
el Paso Natural Gas Camp
le Verne Merrill
Eva Thomas
Herbert Felix
Fred Johnson
Ernest Woody
Johnnie Augustine
Loyd Reed
Flornce Stengle
FE. D. Harris
von Jones
Mrs W P Hill Hosts N and T Club Meeting
The N and T Club gathered at Mrs Chandler Hill's home with Mrs W P Hill as hostess. A turkey dinner is planned for Elsie Lee’s on Monday at 1 p.m. The meeting will feature a Christmas gift exchange and new members Mrs Mary D Kipp and Mrs Chandler Hill were welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N and T
Chandler Hill
W. P. Hill
Elsie Lee's
S. M. Chase
Charles Fuller
Carrie Finley
A. L. Green
C. C. Martin
M. Messecar
Emma Culp
George Trimble
Mary D. Kipp
Billy Graham Film To Be Lordsburg Briefs Shown in Lordsburg
A Billy Graham film titled Souls in Conflict will be shown at 7 30 p m on December 16 at the First Baptist Church in Lordsburg with free seating. The event features Rev B B Huckaby, former Lordsburg pastor and now head of Billy Graham Films for the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Graham
Lordsburg
First Baptist Church
Graham
London
B. B. Huckaby
Baptist Church
New Mexico
Arizona
Colorado
Revival at Red Rock Mission Underway
The Rev. Guy Pettey of Highland Baptist El Paso conducts a revival at Red Rock Mission of the First Baptist Church Lordsburg Red Rock with services nightly at 7 p.m. and Sunday at 3 30 p.m. Robert Clark notes good attendance and strong nightly services inviting all to attend this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Rock Mission
Guy Pettey
Highland Baptist of
el Paso
Red Rock
First Baptist Church of
Lordsburg
Robert Clark
California Visitors Stop at Robert Martin Home
Mrs Martha Rose and her son Ira of Bell Gardens California are visiting in the Robert Martin home. Mrs Rose is Mrs Martins mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Rose
Ira
Bell Garden
Calif
Robert ©. Martin
Mrs. Rose
Martin
Tips on Mailing Christmas Packages
The Post Office urges careful packaging and plain addressing with return address. Postage rates remain unchanged, with two cent letters and cards, three cents for sealed cards or letters in parcels, and three cents for non local mail. Saturday December 21 all day and Christmas Day hour windows are provided for parcel post and general delivery, with limited handout times.
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Post Office
Lordsburg Vocal Departments Christmas Program in Gym
The Lordsburg junior and senior high vocal departments present a Christmas program in Central School gym Friday December 20 at 7 30 p m. The combined choruses perform the Christmas pageant by Paul Yoder with vocal soloists and ensembles. Director is Roger Brandt and Mrs Joyce Matthews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Central School Gymnasium
Paul Yoder
Roger Brandt
Joyce Matthews
Gift Shop Help At Ft Bayard Hospital
Mrs W F Winters Mrs Olla Williams Mrs Alma Carson Mrs Grace Wright and Mr and Mrs Elmer Jeanes attended the Gift Shop at the veterans hospital at Ft Bayard Sunday. Sponsored by The American Legion Auxiliary of New Mexico the shop aids hospitalized veterans who choose gifts for families with wrapping and mailing at no cost. There are 204 patients in the Ft Bayard hospital at this date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Winters
Olla Williams
Alma _ Carson
Grace Wright
Elmer Jeanes
Veterans’ Hospital
Ft. Bayard
American Legion Auxiliary of
New Mexico
Ft Bayard Hospital
Christmas Greeting From Eugene Montague Postmaster
A Christmas and New Year greeting is issued by Eugene Montague the Postmaster and Office Force extending well wishes to all readers. The note conveys festive goodwill and seasonal regard from the postal staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Montague
Application for Enlarged Ground Water Permit VV-10 VV-16
Marion K Mortensen of Virden Hidalgo County NM seeks a permit to enlarge rights VV-10 and VV-16 by 270 acre feet per year from Virden Valley Underground Water Basin to supplement Gila River irrigation for 900 acres. It also requests moving Well VV-16 and combining waters to irrigate 247.5 acres across multiple sections in Township 19 South Range 21 West. Protest rights are noted for affected parties.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Marion K. Mortensen
Virden
County of Hidalgo
State of New Mexico
State Engineer of
New Mexico
Virden Valley
Township
Range
N.M.P M
Gila River
N.M.P.M
Township 19
State of
United States of America
Secret Pals Revealed At Epsilon Sigma Alpha Dinner
Elsie Lees was held Monday for a Christmas party and Secret Pals at Epsilon Sigma Alpha. An angel centerpiece and halo cards set a festive scene as gifts were exchanged after bridge and canasta. Mrs Poindexter received a token of appreciation from members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Elsie Lee
Poindexter
Mildred Smith
Stubbs
Canasta
Patsy Michaels
Jim Kinkema
al Koff
Mildred
Arran
Birthday Dinner Brightens Troy Jones Home
Mrs. Troy Jones entertained her husband with a bi dinner on Sunday evening. The turkey dinner featured a candle centered table and attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Bill, Troy Jones Jr., and three others. A state protest notice followed requiring protest reasons and affidavits to be filed with the State Engineer within ten days after publication, with hearings expected around January 6, 1958.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Jones
Mrs
Bill
Troy Jones, Jr
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4-H Club
Sage and Sand Club
N and T Club
William H. Bard
U.S
Herb Watkins
Silver City
Maggie Wallace
Ray Gordon
Frank Barka
Cliff
Julian Vellarreal, Sr
Ed Morris
Mrs. Morris
Las Cruces
R. H. Wamel, Jr
Animas
Sugar Grove
George Jackson
George Cureton
F. A. Chavez
Chavez Jewelry and Lapidary
E. W. Dettman
Cora Glaze
A. C. Nail
Lucille Wright
Californa Visitors
Beta Sigma Phi
LHS
Ft. Bayard Hospital
Aev
Kenver
State Engineer's Office
Hazel Amis
Kinkema
Jewell Johnson
Claudis Staub
Mary Louise Large
Pansy Stubbs
Estelle Robertson
Koff
Smith
Bya Rusk
Shirlene Davis
Michaels
Georgia Lee Browning
Sue — Robinson
Peggy Tyler
Kathryne Bowman
Ict Memiber
At-Large
S. E. Reynolds State Engineer
D. F. Smith, DD
J. R. Badgett
Lordsburg, New Mexico
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