Luncheon Club Hears Civic Righteousness Messages
Jeffus presided in chairman absence as Rev. M. P. Hines from Marathon Texas urged civic righteousness at the Methodist revival. Douglas Crowell Co's J. Behlin toasted the club and its aims while Prof. Goodman and Supt. Houser backed better tourist signs. East tourist Ek Bowes of Detroit added notes on traffic and a speed-enforcement incident near Las Cruces. Postmaster Augustine named chairman for the next luncheon at the p-to-Date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradberry
Jeffus
M. P. Hines
Marathon
Texas
J. . Behlin
Douglas Crowell Co
Fl Paso Rotary
Goodman
Elfe
Houser
Prof
Fortne
Ek. Bowes
Detroit
el Paso
Las Cruces
Donana County
Woman's Club Notes Annual Meeting at Library Room
The Woman's Club held its annual meeting in the Library Room on a Monday in January with good attendance. Former officers were re-elected for the next term and reports highlighted last year's work. The Child Welfare Dept. will run the next meeting's program, chaired by Mrs. Mathilda Johnson. Refreshments were served after adjournment by hostesses Mrs. J. L. Augustine Mrs. L P. McHalffey and Mrs. N. J. Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Mathilda Johnson
J. L. Augustine
L P. McHalffey
N. J. Scott
Muir Receives Notable Committee Assignments
Hon. John T. Muir, though a minority member, is assigned to key committees including public affairs enrolling and engrossing livestock and judiciary with Gov. Larrazola as chairman. The postings highlight his recognized abilities and influence within the council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Muir
Larrazola
New Sheriff Kimbrough Appointed in McCullough County
Friends of L A Kimbrough formerly of Lordsburg celebrate his appointment as sheriff of McCullough County Texas. The news came when Sheriff Kimbrough renewed his Liberal subscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Kimbrough
Lordsburg
McCullough County
Texas
Kimbrough
Liberal
Homecoming of Mrs Trendt and Daughters from Florida
Mrs K L Trendt and her daughters Evelyn and Leora return from an extended Florida visit. She expresses happiness to be back in New Mexico sunshine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. L. Trendt
Evelyn
Leora
Florida
N. M. Sunshine
California Guests Visit Bailey Family at Hardin Hotel
Mrs A A Hamby, Mrs Rebecca Beard and their sister Genevieve Bailey with Al Bordgess 48 chauffeur, all of California, are guests of the Baileys at the Hardin hotel in a kind of family reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Hamby
Rebecca Beard
Genevieve Bailey
al. Bordgess
Chaffeur
California
Baileys
Hardin Hotel
Beloved Pioneer Thomas R Pearson Dies at Horseshoe Ranch
Thomas Robert Pearson a pioneer cattleman died at his home on the Horseshoe Ranch 35 miles northwest of Lordsburg on January 15 1927 at 41 A.M. A brief service was held at the home by Rev J M Hackett, with a Mountain View cemetery burial conducted by Rev W Williams. Born in Nova Scotia November 12 1852 he moved from Kansas to Mexico then New Mexico and Arizona. He is survived by his widow two daughters a granddaughter and many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Robert Pearson
Horseshoe Ranch
Lordsburg
J. M. Hackett
Florence
Arizona
Jack Heather
Mountain View Cemetery
Lordsburs
W. Williams
Hackett
J. L. T. Watters
Duncan
Nova Scotia
Mise Louise
Hamilton
Kansas
Mexico
New Mexico
Florence Mabel
Fredenia Maude
Better Land
Finnis Bradshaw
Methodist Church
P D Lead Smelter Headed for Miners’ Benefit
H J Bishop ore buyer for Copper Queen smelter reported at Douglas that the new Phelps Dodge lead smelter will be ready to receive custom ore in early summer. He said the plant will be a god send to lead miners and promises a square deal through mechanical sampling. The Bisbee mill may add a preferential flotation unit if ore tonnage justifies it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Bishop
Copper Queen
Phelps-Dodge
Douglas
Bisbee
Continuous advertising for local business gains customers
Edson R. Waite argues in Shawnee Oklahoma that steady printed advertising invites customers daily. He asserts persistent ads build prestige and trust, and show locals where to buy, while intermittent ads favor distant sellers and hurt business. Copyright 1926.
Senior Class Furnishes Notable Program at Meeting
The senior class presented an engaging program at the Monday night Parent-Teacher meeting. The class of 1927 is singled out as one to be proud of for its efforts and achievements.
Noted Michigan Editor Enjoys Sunshine in Lordsburg
W. E. Burton Grand Rapids Herald editor, famed for worldwide syndicate work, visits Lordsburg with a party. He praises the winter sunshine, recalls Michigan’s lack of sun, and considers moving south to enjoy life. He travels via Bankhead highway with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
W. E. Burton
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Bankhead Highway
Election excitement and oddities in Steins current events
In Steins current events column Ren reports a lively election with 41 votes, a 20 to 20 tie for JP and Police Chief positions, and a joke about the official gat. Henry hosts a card party. radio crackles, dishwashing quips, and plans for a lunch counter as planes frequent the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P
Jeff
Henry
Mrs. Walker
Gus
Mexico
Green
Ray
Steins
Card of thanks for death and burial support
Card of thanks from Mrs. T. A. Pearson and grandchildren thanking friends and neighbors for aid and sympathy after the death and burial of husband and grandfather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. AR. Pearson
Lovett Couple Welcome Ten-Pound Daughter in Valedon
Mr and Mrs Emmet Lovett of Valedon announce the birth of a ten pound daughter born Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet Lovett
Valedon
Pittsburgh man visits nephew during westward trip
J. A. McGhee of Pittsburgh, en route to California, stopped in briefly to visit his nephew Robert Briel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. McGhee
Pittsburgh
Califrrnia
Robert Briel
Egon Much Better Despite Illness
Egon A. Egon who has been very ill at home is much improved today. Friends and neighbors will be glad to hear of his recovery progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ak. A. Egon
Highway praise from officials on Lordsburg to Virden road
H P Martin associate highway engineer of the Department of Public Roads and Division Supt W R Beetles visited the Lordsburg Virden highway. Martin praised contractor Peabody and his sub contractors Skousens and Jack Heather as doing a first class job. He noted 30 government and state projects under construction and upcoming completion plans for the Las Cruces Cambray east end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Martin
Department of Public Roads
W. R. Beetles
Lordsburg - Virden
Peabody
Skousens
Jack Heather
Mr. Martin
Las Cruces- Cambray
Western Union appoints L. E. Brown as new manager
L. E. Brown of Colorado becomes Western Union manager, succeeding Raymond W. Aldrich who is promoted to Roswell. Mrs. Aldrich and son Richard visit relatives in El Paso before joining Aldrich in his new post. Brown introduces himself to staff and aims to match Aldrich’s record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanager
New Mexico Farm Census Shows Growth and Mortgages
The census reports 31,087 farms in New Mexico with 164,446 residents on them. Ownership shifts show 21,715 full owners and mortgage farms rising to 4,828 with debt at 11,578,571 dollars. Co operative sales total 3,253,861, triple the five year prior value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Census Bureau
United States
Tourist Car Kills Child Near Separ
Mr and Mrs Hernandez and family paused for tire repair near Separ when six year old Rafael Hernandez stepped into the path of a Ford driven by Jr A Whittlesey of Huntington Park California. The child died next morning at De Moss hospital. The parents plan burial in Burbank California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hernandez
Rafael
Jr. A. Whittlesey
Huntington Park
Calif
de Moss
Burbank
Melvin and Gmahlings Wed at Episcopal Church
Fred Melvin nephew of John B. Crowell married Miss Helen Gmahlings Saturday morning at the Episcopal church. Crowell and local families attend the ceremony. Congratulations pour in from Douglas communities and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Melvin
John B. Crowell
Helen Gmahling
Douglas
Episcopal Church
Mrs Casper Visiting Sister in Duncan
Mrs Casper, en route from Los Angeles to her home in Duncan, is visiting her sister Mrs Dora Kerr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rs. Casper
L. A
Duncan
Dora Kerr
Bonney mine develops under Phelps Dodge plan in New Mexico
The Bonney mine at Lordsburg New Mexico nears unwatering progress under Charles Le Grande with a 200 gallon Prescott pump and repairs. Phelps Dodge officials visit ore shows and plan full equipment installation and development on the Bonney vein and nearby parallel veins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonney
Lordsburg
New Mexico
Phelps Dodge Corporation
Smaster
Charles le Grande
Prescott
Walter Douglas
P. G. Heckett
Gerald Sherman
Phelps Dodge
Joe Lute
Bisbee
Arizona
Jerry Hansiik Fe
Revival Fires Fill Town as Services Draw Crowds
The Methodist revival led by Rev. M. P. Hines with assist Rev. C. V. Williams holds morning services 10 to 11, afternoon at Valeda school 4 to 5, evening 7:90 to 8:90 at the local church. Sunday night drew a record crowd in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Hines
C. V. Williams
Valedon Achool
Townsends and City Garages Merge Rival Apache and Neeley Marsalis
W. M. Townsend has taken over the Apache Garage and Neeley Marsallo has undertaken the City Garage, creating two distinct shops now both reporting brisk business. The Apache features a 24 hour machine shop, full stock of tires and accessories, and plans to expand storage. The City Garage offers gas, oil and accessories, with storage and car service forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Townsend
Apache Garage
Neeley Marsallo
Apache
Ex Gov Hannett to Write Daily Column for Journal
Former Governor Arthur T. Hannett will contribute a daily column to the Albuquerque Daily Journal. He plans to share views on public questions affecting New Mexico’s welfare, continuing as a staunch booster of the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannett
Arthur T. Hannett
Albuquerque Daily Journal
Church of Christ Bible School and Evangelistic Services
Church of Christ announces Bible School at the usual hour with regular meetings and Sunday evening evangelistic services. Baptismal services scheduled, invitations to bring friends, overseen by W. Bailor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clowe
Bring Your Friends
W. Bailor
Pythian Sisters Food Sale At Up-to-Date Grocery
Pythian Sisters plan a home cooked food sale Saturday afternoon at Up-to-Date Grocery. Proceeds support lodge activities and community outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters Food Sale
Pythian Sisters
Mining Developments Across New Mexico Claims Progress
The Magle Lead Company in Hachita with HF Alvorde managing reports ore reserves of 3 677 tons probable and 68 778 tons possible. Joseph A Williatie audits and recommends engines compressors and Ble Shiner shaft to 925 feet plus lateral work and jigging to process lead zinc ore. Fred H Nye leads Little Hatchet Mining in Hachita pushing Wyoming claim with copper sulphide ore showings and six claim groups. Albert F E Bader general manager. Carbonate Hill zinc property at Steins Pass examined by F L Leach. owned by McGee brothers after eight years of development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leach and Leach
Tyrone
New Mexico
Bonney
Lordsburg
Phelps Dodge Corporation
el Dorado
Nellie Gray
Calumet and Arizona Mining Company
Malone
United States Smelting, Mining & Refining Company
Leach and Leach of
Bob Montgomery
Granite Gap
Garbonate Hill Mining Company
Steins
Charles McGhee
Red Hill
Animas Mountains
Wachita
John Wellington Finch
Fleet National Bank
Denver
Colorado
Brown and Fitch
Apache
Hachita
el Paso
American Group of Mines Company
Charles Fowles
Cheater Fowles
Gorman
HF. Alvorde
Apachie Hills
Magle Lead Company
Joseph A. Williatie
William
Fred H. Nye
Little Hatchet Mining Company
Wyoming
Little Hatchet Company
Albert FE
Bader
Steins Pass
F. L Leach
McGee Brothers
Stetag Pree
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Augustine
Shep-To
J. A. McNolson
Muir
Sheriff Kimbrough
P.D
Edson R. Waite
Shawnee, Okla
Ren
Egon
F. A. Head
L.W. Highway
L. E. Brown
THE
Western Union
Sunshine State
Melvin
Gmahling
Ariz. Mining Journal
Townsend
Apache Marsalis
Church OF Christ
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