Highway Officials Confer Youths Held in With Commissioners
Highway officials and county leaders discussed an overall county road plan for the Animas Highway and potential route changes to serve more people. Youth arrests for housebreakings were reported, with eight teens charged and their parents set to answer in district court. most loot recovered. Weather noted heavy rain in Lordsburg, followed by snow and crop damages in Aziz and Calif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus Sedillo
Last Monway
Ed Hitson
State Highway Department
Hitson
Animas Valley
Peteterson
Highway Department
Peterson
Allen
Baker
John Bradford
Lordsburg
Aziz
Calif
Walter Scott
Valley
Christmas Street Lighting Fund Contributors List
A partial list shows community and business gifts totaling 256.35 for the Chamber of Commerce Xmas street lighting project. Donors include Hidalgo Grocery, Greyhound Cafe, Thompson Motor, Musgrove Chevrolet, Bitter Lumber, Eagle Drug, Recreation Center, and several stores and individuals with amounts ranging from five to ten dollars and a few larger gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Xmas
S. E. Allen
Carl Lehman
Conders Jewelry
Railroad Club
Bee Bee Dora Yaciees
Hidalgo Grocery
Blue Moon Bar
Greyhound Cafe
Molien Hotel
W.v.cccs
Eagle Drug Co
Thompson Motor Co
Musgrove Chevrolet Co
Community Public
Heather Mortuary
Bitter Lumber Co
Ee Bone
Fisher Hardware
May Hanner
C. W. Grant Joy
Veterans Representative Visit to Lordsburg on January 12
Marston Reed from the Veterans Administration will visit the Hidalgo Hotel lobby in Lordsburg on Wednesday January 12 from 10 30 p m to 2 30 p m. Veterans and dependents of Lordsburg and nearby areas are invited to call for information or assistance with veterans benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marston Reed
Veterans Administration
Fort Bayard
Lordsburg
Mr. Reed
Hidalgo Hotel
Navy Club Exhibit Shows Japanese One Man Submarine Death Ship
The Navy Club of the U S A will display a captured Japanese Koryu one man death by own action submarine in Lordsburg at the S P station Friday January 7. Public viewing runs 9 30 a m to 9 30 p m with no charge but voluntary donations welcomed to support welfare and rehabilitation programs. The sub 20 feet long uses storage batteries and carries 1800 pounds of high explosives for the suicide mission. The tour includes the belt of a thousand stitches and a collection of Allied and Nazi rifles. Sailor and veteran groups are urged to register after the exhibit visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Club of
Lordsburg
S. P. Station
Japan
Okinawa
U. S. Naval
Act of Congress
Naval Reserve
Coast Guard
Marine Corps Reserve
Chronology of Hidalgo County Happenings January to March
A condensed Liberal files chronology lists events in Hidalgo County from January to March 1948 including railroad diesel orders, construction bids, school and church activities, deaths, hospital fundraising drives, and local political announcements. Notable items mention S. P. Ry diesel orders, Coronado Theatre opening, a Deming highway wreck, district basketball results, and Lions Club March of Dimes campaigns with chamber and club committee appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidalgo County
Liberal
S. P. Ry
Masons
Herry S. Chase
W Jah
Animas Valley
State Highway Dept
KF. C. Bowman
Royal Wizer
Chamber of Commerce
Las Cruces
Lordsburg Lions Club
City Hall
Rh. B. Ownby
Burke Stiles
Supt
Animasa
N. M
LaVar Lines
Virden
Jack Hogett
Rodeo
Famed Girls Basketball Team Here January 19
The famous Red Heads an all girls basketball team will meet the Lordsburg Lions Club All Stars on January 19 at 8 in the high school gym. The Red Heads play men s teams and follow men s rules. Coach Orwell Moore a famed Arkansas coach and star athlete leads the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virden
Lordsburg
Harlem
Lions
S. E. Allen
Jr. High
Red Heads
Lordsburg Lions Club
Orwell Moore
Arkansas
Community Hymn Sing Draws 50 Plus From Three Churches
More than fifty attended the Community Hymn Sing at the Assembly of God church despite cold and snow. Mrs. R. S. Bubb conducted the gathering as three churches answered the roll. Mr. and Mrs. Kerman Leisti Kow offered a special number from the Baptist church. Ruth Esther Wilhite and her mother sang a duet with Whitley at the piano. The next gathering is planned for February 6 at the First Baptist church with each church to provide a special number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly of God
R. S. Bubb
Kerman Leistikow
Baptist Church
Assembly of God Church
C. F. Wilhite
Ruth Esther
Whitley
Merning
First Baptist Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Animas Road
Lions Club
H. H Bryant
George Harding
Pasto Noce
J. H. Baxter
Glenn Dorsett
Paul Probert
Wesley Freeburg
Harberfeather
B. M. Kimbley
Charlie Williams
Alton Powell
Paul Hirley
C .Vollmar
Lordsburg Professional Women’s Club
The
Lordsburg Woman's Club
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