Lordsburg Improves Under National Youth Admin Plan
Casper district supervisor arrives in Lordsburg to organize an improvement league. Mayor DeMoss Supt Palm and other officials join, planning to beautify the public school ground court house square and a park at the subway mouth. Caspar will supervise twenty youths hired to work on projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
At. Casper
National Youth Administration
Lordsburg
Chamber of Commerce
E. C. DeMoss
R.A Palm
I. C. Conner
City Board of Education
Stella Fgon
Woman's Club
WC Bhelberg
Knights of Pythias
Katy Wall
County Board of Education
Paul W. Brown
George P. Jeffus
Masonic Order
A.V. Brown
The
Cemetery Association
Holt
Mr. Casper
Association
Court House Square
Carper
Rio Frio farmer elected again as Angora goat group head
Bob Davis of Rio Frio Texas has been re elected president of the American Angora Goat Raising Association after previously serving 1917 1927 He is a well connected supporter of vice president John N Jarner and recently acquired about 8000 goats in Arizona New Mexico not for his own ranch but to aid neighboring ranchmen Davis promotes thoroughbred goats over scrubs, saying the benefits are much greater for western goat men with profits rising as Angora raising grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Davis
Rio Frio
Texas
Lordsburg
Arizona
New Mexico
Davis
John N Jarner
Angora
Ander
Mavericks Band Heads to Roswell for Music Festival
Members of the Mavericks Band will attend the annual South Stern Music Festival in Roswell in April. They are training and studying selections including Victor Herbert favorites, Naughty Mari ta, Babes in Toyland, Mile odist The Bridal Song, and the Bridal Wedding Symphony as part of the festival program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mavericks
Roswell
Victor Herbert
Idmark
Dunagan Family Trip After Father’s Health Improves
Walter Homer Dun n and companions left Friday for Blythe California to visit their father. They found his condition improved and proceeded to Animas New Mexico. The party arrived at the Wamels ranch the next morning. Those returning from Blythe include Mrs. Dunagan infant son and Mr and Mrs Daniel Dunagan. The father’s health improved and he is in no immediate danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ennie
Walter
Homer Dunn
Blythe
Californ
Wamels Ranch
Dunagan
Daniel Dunn
R. Dunagan
Broadway Melody of 1936 at the Palace Theatre
A spark story of song dance and romance highlights Broadway Melody of 1936 at the Palace. The program on February 2 and 3 features Bing Crosby Amos n Andy Ethel Merman Ray Noble and his band Marv and plus Charlie Ruggles and Bill Robinson in specialty acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace Theatre
Bingsby
Amos ‘N’ Andy
Ethel Mer
Ray Noble
Marv
Charlie Ruggles
Bill sHson
Card of Thanks from Miracie family for support
The Miracie family expresses deep appreciation for the many messages and kindness shown during the loss of their little girl. Mr and Mrs Hugh Miracie and son Jimmie Dale thank friends and ask God’s blessings on them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Miracie
Jimmie Dale
New Assistant Engineer Joins Bowman Family at Banner Mine
Bowman family welcomes new assistant engineer to work at Banner Mine with Ernest Bowman, his father and chief. Mrs Bowman and young Mark accompanied him. He will aid in jury duty and assist at the assaying area. Bowman previously worked with the Topographic Service of the United States. They reside at the mine. Mrs John Cavin returned Friday to Douglas after visiting her sister Mrs Russell arty, who is ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
On Bowman
Neer
Ernest Bowman
Banner Mine
Mrs. Bowman
Mark
Bowman
United States
John Cavin
Douglas
Russell Arty
Thousand Sheep Shipment Heads for California From Hidalgo County
Local livestockman K. L. Trendt said four double deck cars will depart Hidalgo county in a few days bound for Blythe California to be sold to Joseph Bresson. The shipment includes Krendt Oscar Hext and Bill Davis with two cars leaving Animas station and two from Lordsburg as Trendt exits the sheep business to devote himself to Angora goats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. L. Trendt
Hidalgo County
Blythe California
Joseph Bresson
Krendt
Oscar Hext
Bill Davis
Animas
Lordsburg
Trendt
Angora
Obituary: Elizabeth Newland Barnebey of Wet Glaize
Elizabeth Newland Barnebey 75 died January 5 1996 at her home near Wet Glaize Missouri. Born November 28 1860 in Lamar County Texas she married Thomas C Barnebey December 20 1676 in Hahatonka Missouri and raised eleven children. Funeral services were held at Camp Ground Church conducted by Rev G A Wells with burial at the cemetery nearby under Virgil Evans Funeral Home Stoutland Missouri. She was a devout Christian and loving mother neighbor and friend remembered for kindness and faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Elizabeth Newland
Lamar County
Texas
Wet Glaize
Thos. C. Barnebey
Hahatonka
Henry
Vattier
Calif
Acet
Springfield
Robert
la Habra
Anna Knight
Richland
Minnie L. Manes
Mattie B Perkins
Angie Singer
Lordsburg
Elizabeth Lyons
Casa Grande
Ariz
Ruth Starks
Elsie Gibson
Jefferson City
Thomas
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Iev. G. A. Wells
Camp Ground
Distinguished Guests Visit Local Hosts
Distinque guests Robert A Holt and Mrs Holt of Oakland California were hosted by Mr and Mrs Joe Engberg for dinner along with longtime friend H C Moore also from Oakland. Robert A Holt is noted as the son of the vice president of the First National Bank of Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A Holt
Holt
Oakland
California
Joe Engberg
Robert
First National Bank of
Oklahoma City
H.C. Moore
Soil Conservation Service Solves Lordsburg Flood Threat
The Soil Conservation Service under Engineer Robert Witherell directs flood control work in Lordsburg with 125 workers. Major Fourton Fleming and R V Boyle oversee the project as dykes and flood dams are built to end flood damage and spur grass growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Soil Conservation Service
Robert Witherell
Fourton P Fleming
C. M. Stokes
R V. Boyle
Safford
Witherell
President Orders Treasury To Pay Bonus
President Roosevelt orders immediate payment of the 1945 World War II veterans’ bonus via $50 cashable bonds to be issued in large numbers. Treasury and Veterans Administration plan to complete payments by June 15, with about 38 million bonds needed and nine years full maturity at 3 percent interest. Bonds will be redeemable only at post offices or Treasury-designated sites, with forgiven unpaid interest since 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Roosevelt
White House
House
Treasury and Veterans Administration
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry Morgenthau
Treasury
Veterans Administration
Amelia Earhart Sidelined by Late Night Lordsburg Stopover
Americas premiere woman flier Amelia Earhart and publisher-husband George Palmer Putnam, with Mrs Noyes widow of a noted flyer killed in a crash, passed Lordsburg after midnight Wednesday. Lacking hotel reservations the group drove to Safford. Earhart had just spoken in El Paso and was en route to additional engagements. The rain surprised her in Lordsburg, unlike prior visits in New Mexico sunshine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Amelia Earhart
George Palmer Putman
Noyes
Fiers
Lordsburg
Safford
Holt
Edward Altuna
Hidalgo
Filer
el Paso
New Mexico
Taken to Hospital After Appendectomy at Fort Bayard
W. W. Scott was taken to the U S Veterans hospital at Fort Bayard last week after an attack of appendicitis and was operated on Monday. It is reported he is getting along nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Scott
U. S. Veterans Hospital
Fort Bayard
City Driving Psychology and the Margin of Safety
Observers high above traffic describe the flow in cities and warn that drivers must maintain space and time margins. The piece urges keeping a safe following distance and a forward and backward safety cushion to prevent collisions and reduce horn noise and fender damage.
Lions Club hosts coaches and players at noon meeting
Lions Club members and city officials welcomed Coach Pierce Assistant Coach Lion Mares and players including George Pendleton Gene Palm Nelson Rouse John Albert Nicholson Salvador Salinas Elmer Jones Lalo Sanchez Paul Fierro and Arthur Altuna. speeches praised season one loss two remaining home games February 14 Virden and February 26 Deming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Pierce
Lion Mares
Edwin DeMoss
George Pendleton
Gene Palm
Nelson Rouse
John Albert Nicholson
Salvador Salinas
Elmer Jones
Lalo Sanchez
Paul Fierro
Arthur Altuna
Lion
Shelberg
Lion Mayor DeMoss
Virden
Lion DeMoss
Lion Palms
Deming
Lion Hubert Jeffus
Red Raiders
Douglas
Roaring Lions
Lordsburg
Lion Holt
McInnis
Palm
SOS
Robert Witherell
Claude Wood
Connell Contracts For 50,000 Lbs Of Our Wool
Connell, of Albuquerque representing Jones Hallowell and Donald of Boston, arranged contracts for about 50,000 pounds of our fine wool. Agents Montague Townsend and company report a price of twenty five cents per pound, seen as good and indicating high grade wool. Mrs Sam P Patton traveled from El Paso to attend the President's birthday ball with her father Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Souis Connell
Albuquerque
Jones, Hallowell and Donald
Boston
Montague, Townsend and Company
Sam P. Patton
el Paso
Paris Beauty Show Draws Mrs Townsend From Cottage Shop
Mrs Mildred Townsend and Miss Addie Louise Conner returned from the Paris Beauty Show held January 20 to 24 at the Hillmore Hotel in Los Angeles. The event featured top beauty authorities including the Wentmores of Hollywood and the Los Angeles culture guild with displays of new equipment and the Generations Hair Creations pageant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Townsend
Addie Louise Conner
Paris
Paris Beauty Parlor Supply Company
Hillmore Hotel
Los Angeles
Wentmores
Hollywood
Los Angeles Cufture Guild
The
Westmores of
Mother Eve
Europe
Los Angles
Immigration Service Officials Reassigned in El Paso
Chief Immigration Inspector T. P. Love and Joe Minton are called to the El Paso office leaving Charles Birchfield and Marcus Neeley in charge locally. Inspector Love and Inspector Minton are noted as well liked after nearly a year’s service. Miss Joanna Bounds visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Y. W. Bounds at Separ over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. P. Love
Joe Minton
Immigration Service
el Paso
Charles Birchfield
Marcus Neeley
Inspector Love
Inspector Minton
Joanna Bounds
Mrs. Y. W. Bounds
Separ
Baby Girl Burned To Death On Colson Ranch
A Calilfornia style tragedy occurs on the Colson Ranch near Lordsburg when an 18 month old girl named Cloria died in a fire set by the Miracles four year old son. Neighbors and coroner jury investigate as Sheriff A Conner and others oversee the inquest. Funeral services were held at the Colson home with Rev M C Moore delivering the sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. O O
Hugh Miracle
Lordsburg
Cloria
Colton
Mr. Miracle
Mrs. Colson
Colson
Mi. Miracle
Ooleons
A. Conner
Roy Kerr
George Wood
Walter van Meter
L. A. Bradberry
Blas Noche
Ford Brown
Marsalis
Baby
Gloria
M. C. Moore
County Assessor Druley Visits Grants County Region
Frank M. Druley county assessor for Grant county traveled through Lordsburg on Tuesday toward Hachita to conduct assessments. He notes substantial property omitted from last year that will boost the county's appraisal figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Druley
Grant County
Lordsburg
Hachita
Priday Bridge Club Enjoys Enchilada Dinner
Mrs Walter Boswell hosted the Priday bridge club with a 1 30 enchilada dinner. Guests included Mesdames Bennie Cochrane Frank Winters Ralph Clark BR P Fiteh WC Downey KB Lewis and Mrs Fiteh won high score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Boswell
Priday Bridge Club
Mesdames
Bennie Cochrane
Frank Winters
Ralph Clark
BR. P. Fiteh
WC. Downey
Lewis
Mra Fiteh
Rainy Night Helps Stockmen Amid Downpour
A steady rain fell all Tuesday night and continued into Wednesday, a development welcomed by stockmen as it eased dry conditions and aided pasture and water resources.
Bridge Club Hosts Quiet Monday Night
Mrs. Maude Tackle entertained the Monday Contract bridge club this week. Mira 8 and Allen won high score.
Nu-Tex Cleaners Install New Heiler and Cleaner
Nu-Tex Cleaners has installed a new heiler and a cleaning machine to improve efficiency and speed. The upgrades promise better quality work and faster service for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nu-Tex
Style show attendance and purchases mentioned
Mrs J Ro Mehwars of Sehware Ready to Wear departs Bun day for Los Angeles to attend the Spring Style show during market week. Mrs Sehwarn will make purchases of spring clothing for Behwarz's Ready to Wear while there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ro Mehwars
Sehware
Bunday
Los Angeles
Mre. Sehwarn
Behwarz
Business Women Meet In Lordsburg On Law Education
Lordsburg Business and Professional Women's Club held a dinner and program on laws affecting New Mexico women. Miss Faye Schiefelbein chaired an instructional session with Mr. Taggert outlining current laws and their development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg Business and Professional Women's Club
Legislative Committee
Faye Schiefelbein
New Mexico
Hidalgo Courts Cafe
Mesdames Matilda Jones
Arabella Richie
Cecelia Fedricks
Mary Lee Fairly
Gail Weldon
Mildred Townsend
Clara Kisabley
Lula B
Lordsburg
Juniors Present Cousin From Coon Ridge at High School
The Junior class stages a two act version of Harriet Cornell's The Cousin From Coon Ridge next Tuesday February 4 at 8 PM in the high school auditorium. Proceeds aid the Junior Honor banquet in May. Cast includes Edwin DeMoss Bennie Everett Stephen Birchfield Hubert Adams Oscar Cueto Mianne Kurrus Gladys Malone Lola Jane Craham Naomi Wood Mildred Hit with a school matinee Monday. Admission 10 or 16 cents. 6 or 36 cents for the evening show with intermission musical numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highchool
Weir
Harriet Cornell
Coon Ridge
Alpha Phi House
Thurston College
Ted
Edwin DeMoss
Bennie Everett
Stephen Birchfield
Hubert Adams
Oscar Cueto
Mianne Kurrus
Gladys Malone
Lola Jane Craham
Naomi Wood
Mildred Hit
Judge Forrester Explains Townsend Plan For Elder Citizens
Judge George B Porrester and RL Miller spoke at the court house in Deming about the Townsend Plan to provide $200 monthly for citizens over sixty. The pair outlined costs and funding, urged support from political candidates, and announced subsequent rallies in Oliver City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend
Albuquerque
George B Porrester
Deming
RL. Miller
Forrester
Panthers Fall to Three Arizona Teams on Road Trip
Sammy Dabbd of Austin High School and the 1 Paso Panthers halted in Lordsburg after a tough swing through Arizona. The team, riding an unbeaten run, was defeated by Bisbee Tucson and Douglas with tall opponents featuring a six foot seven inch center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sammy Dabbd
Austin
Paso
Lordsburg
Austin Panthers
Dixie Adama
Arizona
Bisbee
Tucson
Douglas
Sammy
Panthers
T U Social Event Brings Senior BK T U Together
Misses Sara and Luzy Gass hosted a January 23 social for the Senior and Intermediate BK. T U with a taffy pull and a plan by Frank Adams. Attendees included Flora Rouse Mary Rouse Mary Pence Peggy Drenseck Dora Lee Drenseck Shirley Henslee Janie Marilar Verlie Turpin Dan George Pred Sheffeld Elmo Henslee Nelson Rouse Buster Kunze and local families. John Ball visited Silver City Sunday. Hightowers of Animus visited Lordsburg Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara
Luzy Gass
BK. T. U
Frank Adams
Flora
Mary Rouse
Mary Agnes Pence
Peggy
Dora Lee Drenseck
Shirely Henslee
Janie Marilar
Verlie Turpin
Messrs
Dan George
Pred Sheffeld
Murderer Of Little Bobby Franks Killed
Narrative recalls the Leopold brothers mining interests in New Mexico and Chicago trial details. It mentions Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb, their crime against Bobby Franks, and connections to the Leopold mine and Lordsburg Silver City area. Judge Ownby and Mrs Ownby reflect on past visits and the trial atmosphere. A note on the killer Leob dying from prison attack underscores crime does not pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Loeb
Bobby Franks
Chicago
Tilmots
Nathan Leppold
Leopold
Lordsburg
Silver City
Tyrone
B. B. Ownby
St. Louis
Leopold Brothers
New York
Judge
Jim Hall
Board of County Commissioners
Ownby
Clarence Darrow
Leob and
Holt
Darrow
New Mexico
W M S Reported by Baptist Woman’s Mission Society
Mrs L C Henslee hosted the W M S meeting on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Carl George led a mission program from Royal Service with participation from all. A social hour and refreshments followed for members Mesdames Marvin Pierce Carl George Sam Gass J M Jones Walter Ray Earl Brown Robert Corbell F Corbell Van Meter eight visitors and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Henslee
Carl George
Royal Service
Mesdames
Marvin Pierce
Sam Gass
J. M. Jones
Walter Ray
Earl Brown
Robert Corbell
F. Corbell
van Meter
Pythian Sisters Host First Social at K of P Hall
The Pythian sisters held a social Monday evening January 27 at the K of P Hall. Attendees enjoyed games and refreshments. The event kicks off a series of socials for Knights of Pythias members and families, with a Valentine party planned for February 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian
K. of P. Hall
Knights of Pythias
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Court House
Prospect
American Goat Raisers
Dunagans
Virgil Evans
Stoutland
Reveille
Camdenton
Missouri
Connell
Colson Ranch
Grant CO
Axsexror
W. A. Ballard
Miss Estella
Mrs
Jack Hoggett
Rodeo
Sana
Judge Forrester
Hewing
Miller
Oliver City
B. T. U. Social
John Ball
Mrs. Hightower
Lordsourg
Little Bobby Franks
Leob
Joliet
Baptist W. M
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