Coronado Highway Dedication At Hannagan Meadows
N J Scott of Scott Auto Co and Mrs Scott attended the Coronado Highway dedication at Hannagan's Meadows 70 miles north of Clifton. Scott called the route a wonderful mountain road though narrow and risky for careless drivers, noted hundreds of Ford cars, and cited plans to connect with major highways. The event drew visitors from 45 states, featured Indian dances, and even a roaming bear sighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N J. Scott
Scott Auto Co
Scott
Lordsburg
Coronado Highway
Hannagans Meadows
Clifton
Clifton-Springerville
Hannagan’s Meadows
Russia
Gov. Hunt
Pete Hiley
Capt. Hodgson
Coronado Trail
Ocean
Bankhead
Lordsboro
el Paso
Phoenix
Virgin Forest
Hannagan's
Earle Reports Lively Texas Campaign and Vacation
County Treasurer Earle Kerr notes a lively Texas campaign after a quiet trip with Mrs. Kerr. He cites governor-focused politics and posters on cars reading Me For Ma, Ferguson Dan's The Man, Lynch's a Cinch, tied to Moody and Davidson, amid regional campaigning vibes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle Kerr
Earle
Texas
Ferguson
Dan
Moody
Lynch
Davidson
Small couple to attend Sesquicentennial in Philadelphia
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Small will travel east after visiting relatives in several states then attend the Sesquicentennial in Philadelphia. They have attended every world's fair since 1892.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Small
East
Philadelphia
Hospital Says Mrs. Dorothy Chase Lister Returns Home
Lordsbury Hospital reports Mrs Dorothy Chase Lister returning home after a successful appendicitis operation. William Allison underwent a major operation last Friday and is progressing nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Chase Lister
William Allison
Anita Copper Company Manager Foreman Visits West
General Manager G. W. Foreman arrived from the east this week and will share an interesting story next week. He departed for Los Angeles yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Foreman
The
Anita Copper Company
Los Angeles
Manhattan Cafe Announces July 4 Chicken Dinner Special
The Manhattan Cafe advertises a special Sunday July 4 offering a spring chicken dinner for 75 cents. Only one day event with a budget-friendly celebrate theme.
New Block Planned for Ital Road Avenue by Muir and Birchfield
Hon John T Muir and W P Birchfield announce two new fine business houses on Ital road avenue east of their Lordsburg Mercantile Co post office and Western Union. Contractor Heather starts this week on a large double store building described as one of the town s handsomest. Both stores will feature plate glass fronts dew drop glass reinforced concrete cream brick veneer rubber tile floors and modern conveniences. One store already leased, the other expected before completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T.muir
W. P. Birchfield, Jr
Italroad Avenue
Lordsburg Mercantile Co
Post Office
Western Union
Heather
Summer heat and crops in Virden face mixed outlook
The Virden region endures a hot week with alfalfa thriving and grain fair, but rust damages much of the wheat and potatoes look poor. A brief mini cyclone struck the Virden Recreation Wall under construction, tearing rafters but injuring no workers. Independence Day plans at Virden are set for July 4 pending sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virden Recreation
Virden
Sunshine contrasts noted between California and New Mexico
In remarks attributed to Marfin, son-in-law of local mayor, he praises California sunshine while contrasting it with New Mexico. He recalls a journey through persistent fog near San Francisco and mentions his wife arriving ahead of him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
New Mexico
FP. Marfin
Co. W. Hannar
S. P
San Francisco
Stephens Visit Old Home Town Delights Kin in Texas
Cornelius Jackson Stephens and his wife return from a cheerful trip to Weatherford Texas and also visited Mineral Wells Fort Worth and Dallas. Jack says the country looks mighty nice and the visit was with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius Jackson Stephens
Weatherford
Texas
Mineral Wells
Fort Worth
Dallas
Jack
Fitz Returns from East After Sisters Funeral
Robert F. Fitz arrived from Boston on his way home to Los Angeles. He had been east to attend the funeral of his only sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert F. Fitz
Sunady
Boston
Los Angeles
Helen Margaret Foster Weds James Byron Harris in Beloit
Beloit diaries report a society wedding for Helen Margaret Foster daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Foster and niece of J B Foster to James Byron Harris of Janesville Wisconsin The couple received a gift of a European tour among wedding presents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beloit
Helen Margaret Foster
Frank Foster
J. B. Foster
James Byron Harris
Janesville
Wisconsin
Europe
Baptist Revival To Close Sunday Night In Lordsburg
The Lapliss revival in Lordsburg is highlighted as the key event for local and eternal matters. J A L Maddox of Baptist state evangelism preaches at 10 30 am and 8 pm with street meetings at 7 pm. Prayer sessions run 9 30 to 10 50 am and a rally concludes the Sunday night closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lapliss
Lordsburg
Jiev
A. L. Maddox
Dives
Lazarus
JL. Nupard
Wood's Sunshine Dairy Maintains Sanitary Milking Process
The editor visits Wood's Sunshine Dairy to inspect cattle and hygiene. Forty four Jersey cows are healthy. a recent purchase from Phoenix breeder yields two vaccinated cattle. Milk is cooled and filtered through multiple strainers, bottled in sanitary systems, and delivered by motor truck twice daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
Sunshine
Jersey
Helsleig
Phoenis Wieh Wrade Ateek
Adaline Buchanan
Madeline
Raymond W Aldrich Leads Eight Years at Local Union
Nineteen years ago today Raymond W Aldrich began eight years as the efficient manager of the local Western Union. The note praises his service and highlights the company as one of the world's great commercial enterprises, built on faithful, trustworthy, and intelligent employees over nearly a decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond WW. Aldrich
Unon
July Third Celebration at Cave Creek
Cave Creek hosts a town event on Saturday July 3 featuring a free noon event, a ball game between Lordsburg and Paradise in the afternoon, and an evening dance. Officials invite all residents of Cave Creek Paradise Willtop Rodeo and nearby areas to attend. The town promises cool shade and a general good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cave Creek
Paradise
Willtop
Rodeo
Lordsburg
Columbus High School Admitted to Four Year List
Supt. W. B. Summers Jr. says Columbus High School is on the four year accredited list of New Mexico despite an inadvertent omission in the recently published list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Summers, Jr
Columbus Columbus High School
New Mexico
Ist
Story Telling at Ten Began at Methodist Church
Mrs Syday started story telling at ten each Thursday morning replacing two oclock. The cool church setting at the Methodist church attracted children. the first session drew 37 attendees though not advertised.
Sesquicentennial Observed Here With Community Program
The Sesquicentennial was opened Monday morning at the Star Theatre with Robt Briel Clairman furnishing the venue. Morningstar called the meeting to order as bells tolled for one minute. Rev C V Williams offered a blessing and the editor read the pledge. The program honored the nation’s 150th birthday and a future July 5 program was announced with speeches by TT A Phillips and Rev G V Williams.
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Star Theatre
Robt
Briel Clairman
A. W. Morningstar
C. V. Williams
Ameri
TA. Phillips
C. Fuller
Glen
L. Roas
Barman
Mra
Lydis
A. Phillips
Williamen
Morne Invetor
Austin
Chas BK
Fuller
T A
Paulps
Willard BE
Basket Dinner and Church Services Next Sunday
The Christian church invites all members to a basket dinner after temple worship with Bible school at 9 50 am and a Communion service and preaching on Freedom followed by a quarterly conference meeting for church matters. Christian Endeavor is at 7 pm with an 8 pm sermon titled The One Thing Needful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uris Church
A. Phillips
Minster
Thanks For Them Kind Words Boosters of Lordsburg
A June 28 1926 letter from a deceased Silver City resident thanks Mr Holt for reporting his visit through Lordsburg New Mexico. He calls boosters valuable and offers future assistance to help promote Lordsburg with practical support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver City
New Mexico
Mr. Holt
Lordsburg
Weekend Family Reunion At Vendome Hotel
Mr and Mrs Kemp hosted a weekend family reunion at the Vendome. Guests included Mrs West chief telephone operator at Deming Mrs Beshell and children of Hurley Mr and Mrs L C Mims from Tucson and Mr and Mrs Joe Tipton of Silver City. Mrs West and Mrs Beabell are Mr Kemp's sisters and Mrs Minos is Mrs West's daughter while Mrs Jason is a Kemp daughter.
Family leaves for Culp farm near Arkansas City
Mr and Mrs Chas Culp and their three children Dennis Cora and Edith have gone to the Culp farm near Arkansas City Kansas Garnet Bartlett remains here
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Chas, Culp
Dennis
Cora
Edith
Culp
Arkansas City
Kansas
Garnet Bartlett
Bowie oil rig burned likely incendiary on New Mexico land
Rank L. Copening Jr moved from Howie to stake a good New Mexico section with attorney No A Anderson and oil man Glen Johnson. A Bowie derrick and equipment burned during a night watch absence, believed incendiary. Local volunteers raised 250 per acre to replace the loss, while the Willcox well is expected to advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rank L. Copening, Jr
Howie
Fle
New Mexico
No A, Anderson
Glen Johnson
California
Arizona
Anderson
Bowie
Anderton
Willcox
Bride and Groom Arrive After Dennison Wedding
Mr George P Jeffus and his bride Miss Magelou Aarmistead of Dennison Texas arrive today on No 4. The couple wed June 24 in Dennison and have been honeymooning since. The full family will arrive on the five oclock train for the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George P. Jeffus
Magelou Aarmistead
Dennison
Texas
Deffus
Holiay
Ben’s Lively Visit Noted In Lordsburg Liberal
The Lordsburg Liberal notes Ben from Shans New Mexico appears in the current week column. Editor and Dick Wick arts mantle sparks debate with Ben questioning if he truly has a mantle. Ben jokes about warmth and overcoats, mentioning Salome and HB. Dal Paso Herald Around Were column cites Ben calling on the Liberal Monday.
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Ben
Shans
New Mexico
Lordsburg
Dick Wick
Hen
Liberal
Fo Thosy
Tubac
Dick Wick Wall
Bolton
Tix
Salome
Dal Paso Herald
Fourth of July Dance at Valedon Hall
A Fourth of July dance will be held at Valedon Hall with Ginger Hues orchestra providing music. Refreshments will be served and all are invited to attend.
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Valedon
W. Hall
Ginger Hues Orchestra
Ady
Butler Arrives from Vanderbilt Affiliated with DeMoss
Dr Butler recently noted as arriving from Vanderbilt University is now associated with Dr DeMoss. He presents a very pleasing personality and is described in favorable terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buller
Vanderbilt University
DeMoss
King and Oleen Mile At Steins Assessing King and Queen
Dr. J. Odd Hamilton and residents of Las Cruces oversee assessment work on the King and Queen at Steins this week. They stopped en route to load up on large quantities of cats.
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J. Odd Hamilton
Las Cruces
Steins
Nurse Training Path for Genevieve Batley in California
Miss Genevieve Batley, class of 1926, departed this week for Miami to join sister Mrs. John Hannan and family on a motor trip to San Leandro California. She will enter a nurse training school to pursue a profession she is especially qualified to fill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve Batley
Miami
John Hannan
San Leandro
California
Roads list advances in New Mexico budget plan
State highway commission approved 1600000 in debentures to fund 42 federal act and one forest project with total cost around 1200587. Overhead railroad crossing near Las Cruces authorized. Sedillo Moriarty road graveling studied. route from La Lenta to Barrington eyed for possible highway location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Commission
James A. Preneh
Catron County
Colfax
MeKintey
San Miguel
Hidalgo
Unoon
Dona Ana
Santa Fe
Las Cruces
Albuquerque
STLINS CLEMENT EVENTS in Ben
Local column notes miscellaneous happenings in Ben including residents traveling to Los Angeles for warm weather, Captain Tickel returning to St Louis to share updates, and Vedaleo Claim Jumpers preparing for renewal. Visitors Bob and BAL arrive, Henry Hobingen and Mrs Guess visit Texas, a goat is brought back from a mining run, and town workers adjust schedules to avoid sunburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jock Monefield
Los Angeles
Tickel
Elaine
St Lous
Vidaleo
Hieney
Bath
Henry Hobingen
Lee Rivith
Henry
Bob
Bal
Border Legion and Winking Idol Screenings at Star Theatre
Thursday and Friday showings list Border Legion with Antonio Morena and Helen Chadwick. Saturday includes Winking Idol and Cameo comedy. Sunday features Dare Devil Daisy with 2 reel feature and comedies. Monday presents Hustlers Ranch western feature. Tuesday shows What Fools Me? Lewd Stone and Shirly Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Border Legion
Antonio Morena
Helen Chadwick
Saurday
Idol
Hustlers Ranch
Lewd Stone
Shirly Mason
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Coronado
N. J. Scott
Lordsburg Hospital
Manhattan Cafe
Railroad Avenue
Virden News
Likes N. M Sunshine Bes
Stephens
Old Hom
Fitz
Wood’s
Sunshine Dairy
Columbus
GONE
Dr Butler
King and
Oleen Mile
Lordsburg-Virden
Stlins Clement
Star Theatre Program
H. B. Efe
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