Fatal Pedestrian Crash Near La Fiesta Club
Robert Salgado 29 died after being struck by a Morenci driver Antonio Acosta as Salgado and Martha Lopez walked along a highway near the La Fiesta Club. Lopez was only slightly hurt. Inquest deemed the death accidental. a coroner’s jury also investigated another baby’s monoxide gas death. Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters held a joint officer installation at the K of P Hall with a large turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Salgado
Martha Lopez
la Fiesta Club
Antonio Acosta
Morenci
Amilio Acosta
Antonio
Robert
DeMoss Hospital
Miss Lopez
Lordsburg Hospital
John Bradford
Acosta
Allen
Marcalis
J. R. Wrinske
John W. Turner
Silver City
Turner
Salgado
Mary Juanita Thomas
Thomas
Oklahoma City
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Dan Thistle
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
K of P. Hall
L. P. McHalffey
Leo Cohen
C. C. Fuller
Harold Scofield
Allan Bow
Mavericks Win Two Games Over Weekend
Lordsburg Mavericks opened Friday with a 4 to 33 win over Hatch then beat Hot Springs 39 to 22 on Saturday. Lopez led the Hatch game with ten points while Hernandez topped the Hot Springs clash with ten. Also noted is the Rebekah Assembly installation at K. P. Hall with Mrs. Rose Rosenstein as Grand Installing Officer and officers named for 1942. A February 16 draft registration targets all men 20 to 45 in Lordsburg, born before December 9, 1921, not yet 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg Mavericks
Hatch
Hot Springs
Mavericks
Hot
Rebekah Assembly
K. of P. Hall
Rose Rosenstein
Noble Grand
Viola Lacy
Leon Brock
Kay Kaun
N. G
May Dunkerson
H. L. Scofield
V. G
Mattie Conner
Nellie McLeod
Melba Bray
Louise Lytle
Broadway
Lordsburg City Hall
Congress
Margaret Cousland
Chamber of Commerce
Lordsburg Assembly No 17 Elects Officers at Open Meeting
Lordsburg Assembly No 17 for Girls held an open voting evening to install officers led by Grand Install officer Opal Wright. New officers include Mother Advisor Viola cy Worthy Advisor Pearl Scott Associate Worthy Advisor Barbara Wright and others. The obituary section expresses gratitude for support after the loss of a husband and father with thanks for the sermon flowers and ministrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Ainbow
Opal Wright
Leona Webb
Anna Beth Ewing
Ann Wright
Rothy McInnis
Mrs. Violacy
Pearl Scott
Barbara Wright
Ernestine Bonar
Hope
Mary Frances Brounaith
Betty Reynolds
Pauline Wright
Mildred Boswell
Jill Leader
Lois Ewing
Usician
re—Briedell Lacy
Eligion
Rebecca Bragature
Lily Opal Lacy
Mmortality
Mary Jane Ake
Idelity
Geraldine Kerr
Atriotism
Veneta Bright
Ervice
Ida Kerr
Onfidential
Barbara Observer
Marily
Illis Lacy
J. H. McLeod
Governor appoints local defense council member
Governor John E. Miles writes to Mrs. Ena Walter head of Public Welfare Service appointing her to the Lordsburg local council of National Defense. The council includes Mayor Ernest Short as chairman, Eugene Montague commander of the American Legion, Mrs. Moselle Messecar, and County Commissioner Hyram Pace, with Walter as council member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Miles
Ena Walter
Our
Public Welfare Service
Lordsburg
Council of National Defense
Walter
American Legion Auxiliary
Ernest Short
Eugene Montague
American Legion
Moselle Messecar
Hyram Pace
Mra
Harold
E. J. Short
Tom J. Mayfield
M. Fisher, Jr
Marshall Fuller
Leo Cohen
Mozelle Messecar
Bille Kimbley
Dewey Jones
Martin Be
Louie Carmona
Eddie Altuna
Virden
Hyram Pree
Benwood Fielda
Ray Thygerson
Immantile Paralysis Board
Washington
la Fiesta Club
Royal Knights
Nationwide Daylight Saving Time Starts Monday Morning
At two o'clock Monday February 9 the United States shifts to daylight saving time for the war period. Congress passed the law and the president signed it, requiring everyone to set clocks one hour ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Funeral Held for J W Phillips in Deming
Numerous Lordsburg residents attended the funeral of J W Phillips in Deming last Friday. The 80 year old stockman was a well known pioneer in the stock business drawing stockmen and many citizens to the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
J. W. Phillips
Deming
FSA Collects Large Share of Farm Loans in Region
Hidalgo County official Claude Sanders praised the Farm Security Administration for an six year loan repayment rate of 87 percent. In New Mexico the figure was 38 percent. The FSA funds loans via the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and emphasizes self help through cooperatives and medical care programs benefiting thousands of low income farm families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Security Administration
U. S. Department of Agriculture
FSA
Claude Sanders
Hidalgo County Advisory Committee
Gutes
New Mexico
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
United States Treasury
Treasury
Sanders
Boy Scouts Lead Civil Defense Effort In War Program
A prominent meeting of the Boy Scouts of America in Aemaica outlines a threefold defense mission. Leaders detail primary aims to build manpower, continuous training, and physical readiness for youth from age 12 onward, plus a secondary civic service and an emergency mission for disasters or attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Harold Scofield
KE. C. Payne
Jack Heather
George P. Jeffus
L. B. Robinson
Eugene Montague
Willard E. Holt
Donald Johnson
J. H. Baxter
Harber Heather
Boy Scouts of Aemaica
Dan Thistle
Williamson
Fred C. Mills
Health and Safety Service
Boy Scouts of America
America
Scout Movement
Besiin
Army
Navy
Office of Civilian Defense
Mrs George Trimble Hosts N T Club Meeting
Mrs George Trimble entertained the N and T Club Tuesday. Present were Mesdames E M Brickley J H Clark Charles Fuller A L Green F H Singer Harry Chase Rebecca Morningstar and Geo Trimble members. Guests were Mesdames Ralph Clark Edward Basil Fuller Garry Olivia Wells Margaret Mercer and Mildred Townsend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Trimble
N. and
T. Club
E. M. Brickley
J. H. Clark
Charles Fuller
A. L. Green
F. H. Singer
Harry Chase
Rebecca Morningstar
Geo. Trimble
Ralph Clark
Edward
Basil Fuller
Garry
Olivia Wells
Margaret Mercer
Mildred Townsend
Red Cross
Meadames H. 8. Chase
P. M. Chase
G. P. Jeffus
T. J. Mayfield
Freeman McWhorter
W. C. Mearna
Ll. B. Robinson
Mise Ima Fairly
Mesdames
FE. M. Fisher
Nancy Chase
Exa Barton
Helen Chase
Margaret Fuller
Weas Johnston
Bertha McCafferty
Bertha Scofield
Mra
Dudley Robertson
Thelmonhoes
John Ball
Woman's Club Meets Adds New Member and Sews for Red Cross
The Woman's Club met at the club house Monday afternoon. Mrs. Carl Lehman was elected to membership. After business, the group sewed Red Cross garments. A benefit card party is planned for Friday January 20 at the club house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club
Carl Lehman
Henry Ellison Moving Pictures Highlight Local Events
Henry Ellison has produced colored and black and white moving pictures from Guaymas riding rodeos El Paso Bun Carnival parade and Silver City rodeo. He plans to show films this week at his home inviting the public. Also notes on tin foil collection for infantile paralysis, local club meetings and President’s Birthday celebrations with committees and ticket details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ellison
Guaymas
el Paso
Ellison
Silver City
Pearl Harbor
Mr. Ellison
Death of J H Meleod longtime county official
J H Meleod a county commissioner and deacon in Lordsburg Texas died at home on January 20 after a long illness. He served as district commissioner and church leader, left a large family and is mourned by the courthouse and local businesses. Funeral held at Baptist Church with pastor Rev Paul H Elmore officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Hannibal MelLeod
Harris County
Texas
Lordsburg
The
Baptist Church
I. O. O. F. Lodge
Mary Bates
McLeod
Eva Nard
J. B. McLeod
Hondo
New Mexico
William P. McLeod
Julia Baker
Phoenix
A. S. Patterson
Nevada
Baptist Chuch
Paul H. Elmore
Sam Gass
Harber Heather
Walter Mullins
Ray Edington
Vernon Brock
A. V. Broun
Harry Rosenstein
Dudley Robertson
Joseph Pyles
Local Wedding Unites Karl Baker and Ruth Smith
Karl Baker of the El Corral Cafe Tucson and Ruth Smith of Los Angeles wed Tuesday at the Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Paul H. Elmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Baker
el Corral Cafe
Tucson
Ruth Smith
Los Angeles
Paul H. Elmore
Baptist Church
Christmas Seal Sale Participants Named
Those responding to the Christmas Seal Sale this week were Marshall Fuller Levion Kerr Alvin Parker Arthur Richards Mrs Thelma Ross C E Speer Pete Chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Fuller
Levion Kerr
Alvin Parker
Arthur Richards
Thelma Ross
C. E. Speer
Pete Chase
T. N. T. Club Hosts Midweek Liverpool Rummy Night
On Wednesday evening the T. N. T. Club entertained by Mr and Mrs Orfa Mann with Liverpool rummy. Allan Bowman claimed high and Mrs James Baxter low. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Allan Bowman Mr and Mrs Morton Coffman Mr and Mrs Mann and Mr and Mrs James Wooda along with Dr and Mrs James Baxter. A salad course followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. N. T. Club
Orfa Mann
Liverpool
Allan Bowman
Low
James Baxter
Morton Coffman
Mann
James Wooda
Lordsburg BPW luncheon features attorney Warren
Attorney Alton B. Warren spoke at the Lordsburg Business and Professional Women's Club luncheon on January 10. He discussed recent labor union trends in employer employee relations. Miss Exa Barton announced the district BPW meeting would be held in Las Cruces on January 24 with delegations from Deming Alamogordo Silver City Lordsburg and Las Cruces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton B. Warren
Lordsburg Business and Professional Women’s Club
Legislative Committee
Hazel Ellison
Exa Barton
BPW
Las Cruces
Deming
Alamogordo
Silver City
Lordsburg
Burg
Doctor visits Lordsburg school with sharp praise
Dr. J. W. Diefendorf, longtime contact between the University and the public in New Mexico, paid a personal visit to Lordsburg this week and used strong language to a Liberal representative in praising the school's management. He has enjoyed fourteen years of sunshine there with only one slight illness, earning a reputation as a walking barometer of health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Diefendorf
New Mexico
Lordsburg
Diefendorf
Bader Couple Greeted Friends in Lordsburg Visit
Mr and Mrs Albert E Bader of Hachita were welcomed by Lordsburg friends yesterday amid ties to mining in the Hachita country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert E. Bader
Hachita
Lordsburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Creighton Bowman
Ray Childers
M. E. Kaun
Howard Lunt
Knight Rosenstein
Mozelle Jones
Luella Clark
Dora Kerr
Bethel Fuller
Gail Weldon
Helen Robertson
Temple
Olive Been
Emma Scofield
Merle Pierce
Ruby McHalffey
F. R. Poage
Rebekah
Ainbow Girls
Mrs. Walter
National Defense Board
Phillips
Nancy
Ernie Bushmiller
Boy Scouts of
Aemaica
A. C. Williamson
Hugo Olson
Entertains
N. & T. Club
Woman’s Club Met
Moving Pictures
Tinfoil
Tire Rationing Board
Asia
James Lassalle
Mr. Hinkson
B. Coil
Lassalle
Mrs. Hinkson
Lee Hinkson
Cara
Heauty Shop
Cottage Beauty Shop
Schwarz Building
Second Street
Primp Shop
Gladys Whisant
Mary Louise Noee
Alo
Mon
Night Bridge Club
Frank King
Western Livestock Journal
Maida
Mary Louise Noce
Mine Whisant
Noce
Bera
Clement
Ruthe Fisher
Katherine Mesacear
Frieda Coffie
Batty Been
Gladys Gene Malone
Gordon Wille
Mia
Misa Sylvia Kelly
J. H. Meleod
Hackita
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