Social Roundup Hits Lordsburg for Holidays and Visits
Personal visitors flock to Lordsburg and nearby towns for Christmas holidays. Notable names include Dr and Mrs J. P. Austin in Vl Paso, Miss Carrie Clark from Denning guesting Margaret Green, Albert Ballard of Animas shopping in Lordsburg, and J B Meteod with family in town. Local pupils in Miss Seales room contribute to five families’ Christmas dinners, while Fort Bliss student Chas Jeffus returns home on furlough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Ballard
Animas
Lordsburg
Chas. J. Jeffus
Fort Bliss
G. P. Jeffus
Christmas in Our Town and Civic Outlook for 1991
Miss Dorothy Stengele visits home from the University of New Mexico and will be a senior next year. A Christmas project by Mise Coyner and sixth graders is on display in the kindergarten room. Government land filings by outsiders and locals increase as year end nears. Miss Lovett and Hall with Mrs. G L Hoss entertained at the Lions Club with Christmas songs. Ladies were honored at the luncheon. Lordsburg begins 1991 with hopeful momentum for a strong year ahead and calls for unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Stengele
University of New Mexico
Mise Coyner
Home Prom Military Academy Trio Return for Holidays
J. T. Austin John L Augustine Jr and Wesley Stewart return from New Mexico Military Institute in Roswell to spend holidays with parents Dr and Mrs P Austin Postmaster and Mrs J L Augustine and former Commissioner John L Stewart and Mrs Stewart. Hidalgo County praises such representative youths in the Higher Institute of learning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T. Austin
John L. Augustine, Jr
Wesley Stewart
New Mexico Military Institute
Roswell
P. Austin
J. L. Augustine
John L. Stewart
Stewart
Hidalgo County
Higher Institute of Learning
Compliments by Radio From Signal Corps Officer in New Mexico
Gol Prosser of the Eighth Corps Area at Fort Sam Houston sends a holiday message to Sul Hurley and DD Jones from Signal Personnel headquarters. He praises the high standard of the signal corps during the year and extends merry Christmas and a happy New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gol Prosser
Signal Corps
Eighth Corps
Ft. Sam Houston
Sul. Hurley DD. Jones
NCO Tn
U.S
Lordsburg
New Mexico
Bight
Duncan residents return from Lordsburg Hospital
John Hagen of Duncan is back in Lordsburg Hospital for medical treatment. Gloria Siqueiros of Bowie left the hospital Sunday after treatment. Mrs Span and baby of Duncan left Saturday, Mrs Loughborough and baby of Duncan left Friday for Phoenix with Mr Loughborough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hagen
Duncan
Lordsburg Hospital
Gloria Siqueiros
Bowie
Robert Span
Baby
Nat Loughborough
Phoenix
Loughborough
Cotton labor movement slows as Arizona harvest rises
Lordsburg chamber receives Arizona Cotton Growers Association notice from Phoenix stating large cotton picking labor movement from Texas Oklahoma and other eastern states has slowed since December 1. Applications for work in Lordsburg have nearly ceased and about 70 percent of Arizona crop harvest is under way with no need for external labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg Chamber of Commerce
Arizona Cotton Growers Association
Phoenix
Lordsburg
Texas
Oklahoma
Associated Press
Arizona
Arizona pioneer Miles Wood dies after car crash in California
Miles I Wood a 60 year Arizona resident died Thursday in Fe Centro California from injuries suffered in a November 30 automobile accident. He lived in Los Angeles five years and visited two sons in Fe Centro when hurt. Widely known in Arizona as a friend of Cochise and Geronimo he had runched and served as justice of the peace postmaster and army ally. Surviving children include Mrs Mark Dubois Bonita and Mrs T W Quinn Fort Grant with five other children 415 grandchildren. Funeral services were held in Hl Gentro San Simon Valley Bowie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Centro
Galif
Los Angeles
Mr. Wood
Fort Bowie
Mark Dubois
Bonita
TV. J. Quinn
Fort Grant
Har
Hl Gentro
San Simon Valley
Tribune
Bowie
Frances Gertrude Craig Obituary Shines in Lordsburg
Frances Gertrude Craig was born February 11, 1888 at Mesilla Park New Mexico and died December 9 1930 aged 42 years 9 months and 28 days. She leaves a husband Jar Craig three sons Harvey Willian and Ralph Craig a mother Jack Stephene three sisters Harry Wallace Mrs Clarence Dioney and Mrs Maude Billinus and one brother Wal. Funeral services were held at Baptist church in Lordsburg Friday December 11 at 2 p m conducted by Rev W Wilkerson. Interment in View Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Gertrude Craig
Mesilla Park
New Mexico
Jar
Craig
Harvey
Willian
Ralph Craig
Jack Stephene
Harry Wallace
Clarence Dloney
Maude Billinus Ofgon
Wal
Baptist Church
Lordsburg
Thanks for kindness after loss of JAMES HANG
The family of JAMES HANG expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and for sympathy, flowers, and support after the passing of wife, mother, and sister. Messages received from Mrs. Jack Stephen, Mrs. Harry Wallagi, Mrs. Clarence Downey, Maudie Bellis, Dave Williams, and Mrs. Edward Meier of Helvetia Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dacestor
James Hang
Jack Stephen
Harry Wallagi
Clarence Downey
Maudie Bellis
Dave Williams
Edward Meier
Helvetia
Ore
Anele Dines ter's Rippings Volume 5
Publication by W. I. Hitler Lumber Co serves Lordsburg area readers with a Christmas themed miscellany. The page blends humorous verse and local notices, praising holiday cheer while noting business strains and store fronts in Lordsburg.
Alimony and Crime Headlines From Local Courts and Robbery
The text reports a local court case where Miss Alice Da via of Patterson Ned is urged to forgive a sweetheart to avoid a month in jail. Paul Ellis of Chicago faces commitment to Alimony How for alleged alimony nonpayment after multiple marriages. A Dixie Dairy robbery in Gary Indiana ends with the bandit revealing the hiding place of $2600 after a telephoned tip to police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Davia
Patterson
Ned
Wee
Paul Ellis
Chicago
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Leslie Blackburn
P. G. Wightman
Iss
SUN
Ion
Miser
J. P. Austin
Pauline
J.it
Vl Paso
Carrie Clark of
Denning
Margaret Green
J. B. Meteod
Amarillo, Texas
J. H. MclLeod
George Godfrey
Blackburn
Vera Johnson
Morenci School
Mes W. A. Short
Frank Johnson
Tucson
Helen
Florence Johnson
Nanes Chase
John ‘I’. McGabe
J. H
J. H. Glark
Valedon
McCabe
Marie Flick
State Teacher's College
Tempe
L. G. Flick
John H. Glark
Silver City
State Teachers’ College
Grant County Teachers’ Meeting
W. A. Short
G. W. Trimble
Ada Coyner
Nan Scales
Mr.Trimble
A. L. Green
Crane
Prom Military Academy
Anele Dinester
Phriday
W. I. Hitler
GEO
P. Jefrfos
Cary
Rene
Siaiberrvy
Wunding
Hile
Jolly
Evans
New York
New Yor City
Manny
U's
Dixie Dairy Company
Gary
Ind
W.f.ritter Lumber CO
Lordsburg, New Mexico
Give
General All-Steeler
General Electric
Waffle
Santa
Louisiana
Orther
Gateway Hotel
el Paso, Texas
First National Bank
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