Christmas Home Decoration Winners Named
Five years ago during the Christmas weekend the city judged home decorations. First prize of 10 dollars went to Mr and Mrs Leo Cohen, second prize 7.50 to Mr and Mrs Harold Scofield, and third prize 5 to Mr and Mrs Dave Williams. Richard V Traylor was elected Worshipful Master of Lordsburg Lodge No 30 AF AM at the December 20 meeting. Lordsburg's Sun Princess heads to the Southwest Sun Carnival in El Paso Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Cohen
Harold Scofield
Richard V. Traylor
Lordsburg Lodge No
AF & AM
Lordsburg
el Paso
Texas
Margaret Richards Remembrance Notation
Eyed Margaret Richards daughter of Mr and Mrs A A Richards appears in a brief obituary fragment noting her parentage and relationship to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Richards
Mrs. A. A. Richards
Miss Lillian Miller Weds Lee Barton Breedlove in Las Vegas
The couple joined in marriage at the Methodist parsonage Saturday afternoon with Rev. Bryan Hall officiating. Miss Miller of Las Vegas New Mexico and Lee Barton Breedlove of El Paso are the newlyweds. The Hidalgo Camp hosted Hon. Gladys Cecil Lady Guerney of England during the week as she motored across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Miller
Las Vegas
New Mexico
Lee Barton Breedlove
el Paso
Bryan Hall
Hidalgo
Gladys Cecil
Guernsey
England
Spanish American wedding at St. Joseph's Church
A lavish wedding took place at St. Joseph's Catholic Church with Rev. Dan Thistle presiding. Manuel Flores and Nieves Aguilera were the bride and groom, with both families noted in the ceremony beyond the usual parish ceremony. A birth notice from Los Angeles reports Constance Virginia Kerr weighing 7 pounds 10 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Dan Thistle
Manuel Flores
Henry Flores
Nieves Aguilera
Bruno Aguilera
Jack Kerr
Los Angeles
Constance Virginia Kerr
New Mexicans Boost Savings Bonds Sale In 1956
New Mexicans bought 1 121 133.00 in Series E and H Savings Bonds in November 1956, a 13.9 percent rise from November 1955. Through November 1956 total purchases reached 13 770 260, about 83.96 percent of the annual quota, up 2.8 percent from 1955. Hidalgo County showed 12 066.27 in November 1956 versus 7 425 in 1955, with January–November totals of 143 861.81 in 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. M. Morrison
County Savings Bonds
Hidalgo County
U. S
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dave Williams
Rass
Elay
Gilson’s Body Shop
Eagle Drug Company
Rexall Store
Mike Rico
Chamber of Commerce
Powell Plumbing CO
Foy and
Margaret Powell
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