Campaign shows gains in infantile paralysis drive
The statewide and national infantile paralysis associations report strong results from a Hidalgo county drive. Activities raised 342.77 with net 248.48 after expenses. Half stays in Hidalgo for local treatment, half goes to national headquarters. Local events featured donations, cake sale, emblem tabs, and a Saturday ball attended by two soon-to-be-curable children.
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New Mexico
United States
National Association
Lordsburg
Genpublic
Central School
State Committee
National Committee
Virden
Hidalgo County
E. Forrest Sanders
Tingley
Montague
Red Cross Local Chapter Elects Officers for 1942
BED Cross organizes annual meeting at Hidalgo lounge on Tuesday. Elected for the year ending February 1942 are E. M. Brickley chairman H. Vearle Payne vice chairman Mrs Gee P Jeffus secretary Mrs John H Clark treasurer Mrs J R Poindexter Home chairman Mrs James P Jones Volunteer Service chair P M MelInnis Public Union chairman Miss Sylvia Nursing Activities chair Mrs A L Green Dis trict chair.
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Red
Ote] Hidalgo
FE. M. Brickley
Repre- Payne
E. M. Brickley
H. Vearle Payne
Gee. P. Jeffus
Secre
John H. Clark
Treas
J. R. Poindexter
James
P. M. MelInnis
Sylvia
Mra. A
Methodist Church Service Times and Welcome
The Methodist Church invites all to worship with Joe Emanuel as pastor. Sunday schedule includes Sunday school at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 00 a m followed by evening service at 7 p m. Wednesday midweek practice and activities invite a warm welcome.
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Methodist Church Tv
Joe Emanuel
Methodist
RS Baptist Church Services Summary
RS Baptist Church led by Pastor H Elmore holds a morning service at 10 a.m and an evening service at 7:30 p.m. The union meeting occurs at 6:30 p.m with another service at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday night service is noted.
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Rs’ Baptist Church
H. Elmore
Church Announcements Include Service Times
The Assembly of God church lists Sunday worship at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. with a 9:45 a.m. Sunday school and Tuesday 7 p.m. service. The Nazarene church, led by Paul Simpson, offers Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and midweek gatherings at 6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Wednesdays.
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Assembly of God Church
Residents Become Permanently Settle in Lordsburg
Welcome to Lordsburg announces that Mrs. Bobby Poindexter and her children have become permanent residents of the city and will be employed by the Community Public Company.
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Bobby Poindext Crildren
Community Public Company
Gray Ritter Wedding in El Paso a Lavish Affair
The marriage of Mixes Thomasine Gray to Robert Richmond Ritter took place Saturday morning at St. Clement's Episcopal in El Paso. The Times noted elaborate details, attire, borrowed items, and guests from Deming Tucson Albuquerque Dallas Lordsburg. The couple will reside in Lordsburg after a honeymoon in Dallas Fort Worth and Austin.
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Mixes Thomasine Gray
Robert Richmond Ritter
el Paso
Sunday Morning Times
Thomasine Gray
St. Clement's Episcopal Church
R. F. Walker
Tri Delta
Walter Davis
Louis Robinson
Lordsburg
Dallas
Fort Worth
Austin
Sunday Times
Attorney Taggart Returns From El Paso With Mrs Taggart
Attorney Thomas R. Taggart came home from El Paso Sunday accompanied by Mrs. Taggart. They plan to establish their home near Fort Bliss while he completes a one year enlistment.
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Thomas R. Taggart
el Paso
Mrs Stevens and son visit Lordsburg sister
Mrs. B. Stevens and her son Chauncey from Silver City spent the weekend in Lordsburg visiting her sister Mrs. H. E. Scofield.
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Mrs. B. ©. Stevens and Son
Chauncey
Silver City
Lordsburg
H. E. Scofield
Lions Club hears long meeting with Bowman mining talk
Lions Club held a Tuesday session led by President Mayfield. Allan Bowman of the Banner Mine gave a detailed historical mining address on Lordsburg Shakespeare and ore workings, noting dates from 1870 through 1932 and current mine conditions including high heat and efforts to improve ventilation.
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Lions Club
Lion
Mayfield
C. B. Austin
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Austin
New Mexico
Pecos
Texas
Lordsburg
Hollis R. Thompson
Bloodworth
el Paso
Club
Associated Southwestern Chambers of Commerce
Midland
Tucson
Arizona
Silver City
Roswell
Hobba
Chihuahua City
Old Mexico
Lion Pr. M. Chase
Lion Nat Gammon
Lion Joe Emanuel
Lion L. B. Robinson
Scofield
Lion Holt
Moses’ Maverickes
Allan Bowman
Banner Mine
Ralston
Shakespeare
Signal Corps
5” Mining Company
Valedon
Calumet and Arizona Mining Company
Phelps- Dodge Corporation
C. & A. Mining Company
Bowman
Lions
Supreme Officer's Visit Ignites Pythian Knights in State
The Knights of Pythias Supreme Lodge sent Ly E. Clark of Minneapolis as Special Deputy Supreme Chancellor to enthuse state lodges. He delivered an inspiring lecture at Pyramid No. 23, praising Grand Chancellor L. P. McHalffey who has begun a strong campaign to activate every lodge this decade. New applications pour into Pyramid 28 as the order backs national defense programs and earns federal praise.
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Ira EB. Clark
Knights of Pythias
Ly E. Clark
Minneapolia
Pythian Lodge
L. P. McHalffey
Lordsburg Lodge
Supreme Lodge
McHalffey
Pyramid 28
United States
Lordsburg-Deming air service proposal gains backing
Dr H H Conder aims to establish a flying service between Lordsburg and Deming. He has purchased an airship and hired a government licensed pilot, with twenty plus students eager to learn. Conder seeks state commission support in Santa Fe, backed by local and state interest in aviation.
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H. H. Conder
Lordsburg
Deming
Ile
Santa Fe
State Corporation Commission
Lordsburg and
American Legion Sparring Night Fund Supports Ring Mat
The American Legion held six sparring matches at a regular Wednesday night meeting led by Connell Glenn Moses and public school students. A collection raised $17.67 to buy a suitable mat for the ring, funded by the Knights of Pythias.
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American Legion
Conneh Glenn Moses
Knights of Pythias
Lordsburg Mine Faces Water Inflow and High Costs
At No. 2 shaft a 400 gallon per minute water inflow is tackled by installing a 2300 horsepower centrifugal pump to lift water 1400 plus feet to hill tanks. Banner Mining employs 189 workers in Lordsburg with a yearly payroll of 300000 dollars.
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Banner Mining Company
Lordsburg
Mavericks Enjoy Treats from Mrs Cureton
The Mavericks received two banana cream cakes donated by Mrs George Cureton after Monday practice. Mr Cureton delivered plates and utensils and the team enjoyed the homemade desserts as a morale boost and expression of support.
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Mavericks
George Cureton
Cureton
Church Youth Groups Hold February Event and Endeavor Party
The Junior group of the Church of Christ held a February party at the church Monday evening with refreshments at the parsonage. The youth also held an Endeavor party last night with the girls providing the refreshments.
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Church of Christ
Police Recover Stolen Property Repatriated by City Dept
A. Conn reports the police department has recovered stolen items including six lawn hoses three knives two small wagons a flashlight and two cars. All have been recovered and returned to owners. Good work.
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A. Conn
Home From Hot Springs Doctor Receives Benefit
Dr. and Mrs. B. Austin have returned from Hot Springs Arkansas where the Doctor went for medical attention and received much benefit. This will be welcome news to his legion of friends here.
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B. Austin
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Boy Scouts to Run City Government
The Boy Scouts will take over city government for Saturday with Joe Fedrick as mayor and a slate of aldermen and officers. Officials include Fred Ewing John Johnson Jr Bob Ellison Jack Hall Henry Fuller George Been Bob Wathen Jim Hall and Jack Mathews. The move mirrors a nationwide citizenship effort.
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Joe Fedrick
Fred Ewing
John Johnson, Jr
Bob Ellison
Jack Hall
Henry Fuller
George Been
Bob Wathen
Jim Hall
Jack Mathews
Boy Scouts
United States
Pittsburgh visitor Briefly stays with Brickleys before Phoenix trip
L O Packer of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania was a guest of Mr and Mrs E M Brickley on Wednesday en route to Phoenix for a few weeks. Packer and Brickley were old friends from March Creek Pennsylvania in their youth.
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L. O. Packer
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
E. M. Brickley
Phoenix
Mr. Packer
Mr. Brickley
March Creek
Brickley Bible Class Hosts Social Hour at Methodist
The Brickley Bible Class at the Methodist church held a social hour Monday night in the church undercroft with over 60 attendees. Ladies contributed covered dishes and the event offered a buffer luncheon, diverse food, and community singing. Attendees included Engineer and Mrs Wheeler and Mr and Mrs Chapin with children from the Banner Mine. Wheeler directs the Reynolds Mine project south of Lordsburg.
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Methodist Church
E. M. Brickley
Engineer
Mra. Wheeler
Mra. Chapin
Banner
Mr. Wheeler
Reynolis
Lordsburg
Albuquerque and Cliff Come to Lordsburg This Weekend
Albuquerque Bulldogs visit Lordsburg Friday to face the Mavericks while Cliff arrives Saturday for a tough test. Cliff’s veteran squad has pace and a strong zone defense as Las Cruces and Duke City teams loom in a busy two night stand. Lordsburg B team also hosts Hachita Friday and Cliff B Saturday at 6:00 p.m.
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Albuquerque
Lordsburg
Mavericks
Albuquerque Bulldogs
Las Cruces
Scord
Cruces
Duke City
Dale Shock
Cliff Boys
Cliff
Hachita High
Jewish Rabbi Harold M Roth to Speak at Women’s Club
Mrs. EK Forrest Sanders announces Rabbi Harold M Roth will visit here on Tuesday February 14 at 2 15 PM delivering one of his famous lectures at the Women s Club. The public is invited to attend.
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EK. Forrest Sanders
Harold M. Roth
Womans Club
Juniors of American Legion Auxiliary Meet at Wright Home
On Wednesday night February 12 the Juniors will hold their regular meeting at Olive Ann Wrights home from 6 30 to 7 20. The business meeting precedes a Valentine party and all members are urged to attend.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Olive Ann Wright
Ohio Visitors from Kirkpatrick Reach Home After U.S. Trip
Kensil Clutter and Ralph Beem of Kirkpatrick Ohio visited the home of Rev. Percy Krewson and family Wednesday afternoon. They traveled across the United States and were en route home. They belong to the Kirkpatrick Church of Christ where Rev. Krewson preached during a previous stay in Ohio.
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Kensil Clutter
Ralph Beem
Kirkpatrick
Ohio
Percy Krewson
United States
Mr and Mrs Harry Rosenstein Head to Los Angeles
Mr and Mrs Harry Rosenstein departed on Thursday for Los Angeles where they will spend several weeks away from home.
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Harry Rosenstein
Los Angeles
Duncan man C C Martin transacts business in Lordsburg
C C Martin of Duncan was in Lordsburg on Tuesday conducting business.
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C. C. Martin of
Duncan
Lordsburg
Miss Mildred Swaggart Visits Lordsburg Friends
Miss Mildred Swaggart of Alabama Mogordo spent the weekend in Lordsburg visiting friends and relatives.
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Mildred Swaggart
Alamogordo
Lordsburg
Registration Stations in New Mexico Describe Duties and Observations
The article explains that Registration Stations formerly Ports of Entry provide travelers with road, town, and natural resource information and distribute New Mexico literature. They collect fees, issue licenses, enforce multiple state regulations, and monitor Travel Bureau operations and wildcat buses, while aiding livestock health compliance and directing migratory labor. Two stations operate near Lordsburg with three inspectors each under the New Mexico State Police division.
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New Mexico
Mapa
New Mexico Corporation Commission
Sheep and Cattle Sanitary Boards
Liquor Control Board
School Tax Division
Driver's License Bureau
Game and Fish Bureau
Travel Bureau
Chicago
Oklahoma City
Hidalgo County
U. S. Highway 70
Lordsburg
Judge Lujan Holds Brief Court Session in District Court
Judge Eugene D. Lujan of the Seventh Judicial District convened a short term to tidy up matters left by the late Judge Hay. Richard Langley, who pled guilty before Hay, received a two year suspended sentence if he takes a permanent leave of absence. One divorce case was heard but final action was withheld. Eleanor Cochran was appointed District Court Clerk during her brother Marshall Fuller’s military leave. Attendees included District Attorney Joseph W. Nodges and Court Reporter Mary Steinberger from Silver City. RE Forrest Sanders was the sole attorney present.
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Eugene D. Lujan
Seventh Judicial District
Hay
Richard Langley
Eleanor Cochran
Marshall Fuller
Joseph W. Nodges
Mary Steinberger
Silver City
RE. Forrest Sanders
The Congregation of Christ Verey V. Krewson Service Schedule
The church at Corner Wirth and Pyramid Streets lists Sunday school at 10:00 a m church services at 11:00 a m sermon The Consecration of Gossip junior meeting led by Mrs Krewson ages 8 to 12 senior endeavour at 6 30 p m evening service at 7 40 p m sermon The Joy of the Lord prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m and Saturday junior meeting 9 to 11 conducted by Mrs Krewson
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Ible
Bermon
Krewson
New Draftees Depart Lordsburg for Santa Fe Induction
Five men left Lordsburg on January 30 bound for Santa Fe for induction into the army then proceed to Fort Sill Oklahoma Henry Walter Beall Stephen Walter Birchfield Louis Figueroa John Randolph Robertson and Juan Mata Contreras Juan Mata Contreras returned to Lordsburg soon after going to Santa Fe as he did not meet all medical board requirements.
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Lordsburg
Santa Fe
Ft. Sill
Oklahoma
Henry Walter Beall
Stephen Walter Birchfield
Louis Figueroa
John Randolph Robertson
Juan Mata Contreras
Medical Board
Lordsburg on Itinerary for South American Tourists
A nine member South American tourist party led by Walter J. Donnelly, American Foreign Officer, toured the United States in U S purchased automobiles. They stayed five rooms at the Hidalgo Hotel in Lordsburg and praised US defense cooperation, calling the group the largest foreign party from South America to visit the country.
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Lordsburg
Walter J. Donnelly
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Bogota
Jamaica
United States
Hidalgo Hotel
Donnelly
American Legion
South America
Lordsburg Fire Department Reorganization Meeting Notice
The Lordsburg Board of Aldermen calls all property owners renters and businessmen to a court room meeting at 7 30 p m February 10 1941 to reorganize the volunteer fire department and discuss related problems. Attendance is vital for the city.
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Lordsburg
School Welcomes Two New Teachers Fern Carney and Ruth Lacey
Miss Fern Carney joins as first grade teacher from Seiling Oklahoma and Miss Ruth Lacey from Abilene Texas becomes art director. Both are welcomed as new faculty members at the school.
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Fern Carney
Ruth Lacey
Miss Lacey
Abilene
Texas
Miss Carney
Seiling
Oklahoma
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BED Cross
al School
Iing Union
Ching
Mbly OF God Church
H. P. Hines
Blanks
Liberal
Gray-Ritter
Pythian
Merican Legion
Church Party
Police Department
Brickley Bible Class
Pare Roth
Junior American Legion Auxiliary
State Employment Service
Lujan
Lordbburg
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