Lordsburg urged to form Building and Loan Association
The Republic reports Las Cruces forms the Mutual Building and Loan Association with a 1 million dollar capital. Directors chosen include R. P. Porter Fred S Hess E F Stern George Frenger Sam Manasse Henry Stoes and T Seale. Fred Cufff named secretary. Shares at 200 each, paid 2 monthly. loans tied to stock. charter requires 40 000 in shares. existing subscriptions exceed this.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Porter
Fred S. Hess
FE. J Stern
George Frenger
Sam Manasse
Henry Stoes
T. Seale
Fred Cufff
New Mexico
Two Brides Honored With Double Miscellaneous Shower
Mrs. William M Townsend hosted a Saturday afternoon double shower for two brides to be Mrs Arthur Shoemaker and Mrs Harry Martin. Guests included many family friends and Arizona University guest Margaret Klee. The event featured unwrapping gifts, guests drawing portraits, recipe cards, and a lap luncheon of salad cake and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Townsend
Arthur Shoemaker
Winne Gilbert
Harry Martin
Ara Fuller
Mesdames
W. I Gilbert
Charles Fuller
R. W. Cureton
J. L. Wells
Mary Alice Underwood
Alpha Setser
Ophelia Hack
Elizabeth McCall
Ernestine Pearson
Mary Clark
Helen Chase
Margaret Klee
Arizona University
Vernie Crist
Arabella Jones
Home print shop keeps town's weekly paper alive
The local print shop steadily serves the town by producing the weekly newspaper and supplying printed materials throughout the year. It supports shops, schools, and community events with reliable turnaround and local coverage.
New Mexico Bureau of Publicity launches drive to attract 50,000 tourists
Santa Fe announces a statewide publicity effort to bring 50 000 visitors in 1926. Commissioner Kyle Crichton aims to showcase all regions, with a non partisan, state wide operation. The bureau will compile data and publish a booklet representing every county and present authentic opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
N.M
New Mexico
Bureau of Publicity
Kyle 3. Crichton
Mr. Crichton
Senate
Crichton
Jourisls
Bureau
RK. M. Jackson
Aztec
Adela Holmquist
Albuquerque
M. & Noble
East Las Vegas
P Austin
Lordsburg
John Becker, Jr
Belen
Jake Lujan
Clayton
Don Weatherford
Clovis
Dee and Katie Return to Lordsburg After El Paso
Dee and Katie with their young son return to Lordsburg after staying in El Paso longer than expected. Dee resumes helping at the drug store with his father while Nat Elizabeth and others plan to come back soon. J B Allen and Ed die families are also feeling homesick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee
Katie
Lttle
el Paso
Lordsburg
Daddy
Nat
Elizabeth
Wade
Lottie
J. B
Allen
Eddie
Mary Cureton Wins Bean Guess Joy at Hill Store
In Lordsburg last Thursday Mary Cureton enjoyed a happy moment as the editorial guess on a glass jar of beans produced a prize of a fable and two chairs. The sight of the child's delight brought smiles to onlookers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Cureton
Lordsburg
Hill
Mary
Sweeney Scouting Wide Oil Field In New Mexico
L. J. Sweeney continues scouting a large oil field in western New Mexico. Activity indicates a new operation will begin here soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Sweeney
5. W
New Mexico
Engineer A H Gunnell Visits From Vanadium Mine
Engineer A H Gunnell arrives from Vanadium, identified as a prominent mining figure. He is described as a big miner in the current context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Gunnell
Vanadium
Sunshine State sets US oil records in New Mexico fields
New Mexico made two un equal oil development records in the year ending with 64 gravity crude and 85 percent completions. Hogback field produced 176 080 barrels Hattlesnake 122 050 Artesia 707 850 total 1 085 059 barrels. Wells completed 189 with 27 dry holes in New Mexico oil news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Hogback
Hattlesnake
Artesia
O11
Deming Beats Lordsburg In Local Basketball War
Deming defeats Lordsburg by 10 points in a Friday night game with key scores from Arthur Johnson and Walt Starvold. The write up includes team lineups, field shots, free throws, and colorful school notes mixing humor and local color from Deming High.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Dening
Deming
Pete
Harold
Jlomnec
Oliver
Arthur
Ira
Hobert
Phillip
Beatty
Kor Hurley
Lordsburgs
Heeley
Mel
Nancy Chase
Helen Johnson
Honors for Mitts Dickson Ves Cross and Miss McLean
Mrs. Robert H. Dickson and sister Miss Bettie McLean and Mrs. Mary Cross of Alabama were guests of honor at an afternoon reception hosted by Mrs J. H. Keller on Thursday and again by Mrs. C. B. Austin on Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Dickson
Bettie McLean
Mary Cross
Alabama
J. H. Keller
C. B. Austin
Walter Birth Report From Lordsburg Hospital
At 12 40 p m Friday February 19 Charles Raymond C Walter arrived at Lordsburg hospital and will live with Mr and Mrs Charles P D Walter at Silver Heights near the Co Operative mine. Grandpa and grandma H C Walter are reported well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Raymond C. Walter
Lordsburg Hospital
Charles PD
Walter
Silver Heights
Co-Operative Mine
Grandpa
H.C. Walter
Distinguished people stay overnight in Lordsburg
Walter Douglas head of Phelps-Dodge and Southern Pacific executive A F Sweet with officials and Mrs Douglas arrived in Lordsburg and stayed on the house track. They planned to travel to Perone, Clifton, and Morone, noting copper conditions and drilling activity. Mrs Douglas organized the camp visit amid pleasant weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Douglas
Phelps-Dodge Corporation
Southern Pacific
A. F. Sweet
8. P
Me. PG. Beckett
P.D
Southwest
Wobl Kirkland
Superntendent
General Welfare
Devigtis
Lordsburg
Beckett
New York
Afovina
Sweet
Why Go to Church and What My Presence Did
A church notices sermon series at Pyramid Street Church of Christ with J M Cove nance as superintendent. It invites attendance for Lords Day services and Bible School, plus evening preaching, and reflects on the impact of attendance and absence on spiritual welfare and community welcome.
Death of Mrs. McKee Shocks Friends in Prime of Life
Friends of Mrs. Harry McKee mourn her untimely death on a Saturday evening. The funeral was held from the Catholic church the next day with Rev. Father Power officiating and Jack Heather serving as funeral director. Interment followed at Shakespeare cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry McKee
Father Power
Jack Heather
Shakespeare Cemetery
Wo mans Club Notes and Local Visit Report
The Wo mans Club holds a regular meeting Monday March at Mrs Glenn L Ross home. Members urged to attend and refreshments arranged by Mrs C B Austin, Mrs Rows, and Mrs F Wilde. Richard Aldrich and his mother return from a year in the east with Grandpa Stengele back at work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Club
March St
Glenn L. Ross
B. Austin
F.r. Wilde
J. A. Nicholson
Richard Aldrich
Grandpa Stengele
Mrs. E F Inday Hosts N and T Club Meeting
Mrs E F Inday was hostess to the N and T Club Tuesday afternoon with Mrs J L Wells as the special guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Inday
N and T Club
J. L. Wells
Down 700 Feet in Hard Rock at Austin Well
Driller Hosencranse reports reaching 700 feet in rock at an Austin well. The rock is so hard it takes hours to dig a foot and the crew hopes the cap rock lies ahead as in the famous field north of Us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Hosencranse
Noted Geologist Dr. C. P. Austin’s Guest Visited Lordsburg
Lordsburg welcomed Mr. Staley formerly with the U S Geological Survey and state geologist for Wyoming. He shows interest in oil development in New Mexico and is with the town briefly as a guest and to discuss progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Austin
Lordsburg
Staley
U.S. Geological Survey
Wy- Oer
New Menxico
Ua, Toenty
Deming Leads Lordburg In Southwestern New Mexico Hoop Tourney
March four and five schedule in Deming features Lordsburg Hall strong matchup with Deming and Abnonerode as Alamogordo Colinas and others compete. Lordburg vows to improve after two-year no play and aims to wow visitors with spirited support as Deming hosts all teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southawestern
New Mexico
Cat Deming
the Deming
Horley
Hot Springa Anthony
Colinas
Alamogordo
Lordslure
Jas Cruces
Revival Fires Kindled With Weekly Prayer Meetings
Kin dling the revival as meetings resume after sickness the artist church and pester hold weekly prayer gatherings for over a month. Hegutar services next Sunday at 10:00 am with Sunday School at 11:50 am. Subject The Prayer Life of Jesus 6:04 pm B Y P U at 7:30 pm Neglecting So Great a Salvation. Cordial invitation to all. Pastor J. Raupard Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artist Church
Pester
Ree
Hegutar
Jesus
Raupard Pastor Baptist Church
Webbers to Locate in Lordsburg for Permanent Home
Mr and Mrs J L Webher parents of Mrs Gale plan to move from Phoenix to Lordsburg and build a permanent home to enjoy the climate and pure water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Webher
Gale
Lordsburg
Still Likes the Paper Editor Liberal: Bend it along
Mrs. Agnes Hardin visited from Tucson to spend Sunday with her sister Mrs. Grace Conner. C. W. Kinchel oe signs off with a friendly note saying he still likes the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberal
C. W. Kincheloe
Agnes Hardin
Tucson
Grace Conner
Walkers Move to Willcox This Week
The Walker family leaves Lordsburg after the sale of the Power Company holdings. WF Titter and M P Walker plan a large light and power plant in Willcox Arizona with Mr Walker as manager. Mrs Walker and four children will join once the new home is ready. The Walkers have been central to local business and social life for over a decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg Power Companys
WF. Titter
M. P. Walker
Willcox
Arizona
Walker
Fie
Dovetly
Winifred
Jean
Baby Richmond
Rhia Fine
First National Bank
Chamber of Commerce
Wood Takes Over Lines Datey Dairy in Changeover
The community learns G A Wood will run the Lines Datey dairy with improved service and modern facilities. The business will feature two tranches and updated sanitary conveniences and the Woods dairy will operate under new ownership after eleven years of Mr Lines serving the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
G. A. Wood
Servier
Lines
All Aueces
Woods Lairy
Auditor Young Praises Anita Mines Progress
Auditor Young of West Van visited the Anita mines that week and toured the facility under Captain WW Allison. He, like other major stockholders, praised developments and foresees a bright future for the property. The superintendent’s landscaping plans include fifteen shade trees a variety of flowers and a planned grassy lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VO. Young
Weat van
Anita Mines
WW Allison
Charles Walter Welch Jr Arrives With Welch Family
Charles Walter Welch Jr comes to live with Mr and Mrs Charles Walter Welch on Washington Birthday 1026. He will share with the Father of the Country the honor of the date. The father known as Jack Welch is popular. The mother is sister of our county clerk BL Crome. Mother and son are doing nicely at Lordsburg hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Walter Welch
Washingtons
Jack Welch
Crome
Lordsburg Hospital
Inspector Transfers Shake Up at Local Police Bureau
Inspector A W H Greer leaves the Mills building for the Mills area while J T B Moore becomes head of the Lordaburg station. Greer will oversee the international bridge, and Moore takes over as inspector at the Lordaburg post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. WH. Greer
el Pane Aistinel
J. TB. Moore
Lordaburg
Lordsburg Temperature as Recorded by H. B. Elfe
Temperature readings for Lordsburg reported by H. B. Elfe are noted with an emphasis on daily highs and lows. The item appears in a local column highlighting weather observations and subscription reminders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Elfe
Also Mentioned on This Page
State OF New Mexico
Sunshine State
Dickson Ves. Cross
Miss McLean
Church OF Christ
Pyramid Street
Bible School
J. M. Covenance
Christian Madeavor
Ehurch
T. A. Phillips
McKeel
Basket Bael
Tewns
Lordsburge
Columbus
Abonergode
Lordsburg Boys
Lordsturg
Coweh
Phoenix
Audge Young Wises
Anetta
Charles Walter Welch, JR
Moore
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