Governor Miles Visit Sets Lordsburg Legion Convention Dates
Governor Miles and Mrs Miles announce the American Legion convention will be held in Lordsburg from August 10 to 12. Delegates from New Mexico and officers including Sen Hateh Chavez and Rep Dempsey are expected. the event promises a large turnout and calls for full local hospitality to ensure a successful gathering.
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Overnor
Mrs. Miles
Miles
P. Kerr
American Legion Convento
Willard F. Holt
Kerr Chamber of Commerce
Sen- Hateh
Chavez
Repive Dempsey
Legion
State Organization
Jocal Legion and Auxiliary
Lordsburg
Raton
Mrs Alma Phillips Rites Held in Mountain View
Funeral services for the late Mrs Alma Phillips were conducted Monday at the Methodist church in Mountain View with Rev. Bryan Hall presiding. Music by a choir and a piano solo accompanied the service. Mrs Phillips, born September 18 1899 in Louisiana, died June 16 1939 in California. She married Claude C Fuller in Rochford Texas in 1925. Surviving are five children including Claude C Fuller, Douglas Phillips, Forrest Phillips, Mrs Robertson and Mrs William. A large gathering attended and she was a respected member of the Baptist church.
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Mis Phillips
Rochford
Texas
Claude C. Fuller
Kare
Douglas Phillipe
Iland
California
Forrest H
Ajo
Arizona
Robertson
Hollywood
Nia
William
Aptist Church
Hearing on Truck Service Application Conducted
Robert Valdez of the Corporation Commission with J Livingstone as examiner heard a Saturday morning hearing in a hotel lounge on an Olney Lines truck service application in Interstate Commerce for Igo county. Representatives from Olney and Southern Pacific appeared with attorneys and witnesses testifying about the railroad and mining interests as the chair planned to render a decision in due course.
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Robert Valdez
The
Corporation Commission
J. Livingstone
Interstate Commerce Comat
Washington
Mrs. Greenawalt
Ide B. Olney
Olney Lines
Inter- Commerce
Igo County
Sanders
Olney
Southern Pacific
Hall
el Paso
Wilson
Leo Gram
Rio
Harry A. Day
Freeman Lorter
Tom Clayton
Jood Culberson
Ffs
J. L. Augustine
Valdez
Livingstone Will Meir
Lordsburg Trailer Delivered at J M Shops
Lordsburg made trailer completed in J M shops was sold and delivered Wednesday. The 4s somewhat streamlined unit features a new end gate and overlapping angle iron for easy handling.
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Lordsburg
J. M
A. G. Carley
Belief In God Sermon At local church
Bryan Hall pastor leads morning services at the church with church school at 9:45 a m and worship at 11 a m. The program titled Belief In God frames the day as the church School begins at 9 a m.
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Ion Church
Gigantic cooling system for new public service plant
The Community Public Service Company builds a new plant erected by Marley Cooling Company of Kansas City. J. H. Seale oversees construction. Building measures thirty-two by thirty-four by sixty-four feet with four seven foot fans and four twenty horsepower motors. It features automatic damper control and three hundred fifty spray nozzles, all in red wood and bolted with copper nails totaling five hundred pounds. The system is said to never rot even with heavy water exposure.
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Community Public Service Company
Marley Cooling Company
Kansas City
J. H. Seale
First Baptist Church Invites Faithful to Services and Vacation Church School
Paul H. Elmore preaches at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. with a baptismal service planned Sunday night. Vacation School begins Monday at 8:30 a.m. Teachers handle work, no books needed. The church emphasizes old time Gospel values and invites attendance.
New M D at Red Rock
Dr Conn of Little Rock Arkansas is the new camp physician at Red Rock succeeding Dr W Springer who with Mrs Springer left for California. The Springers have been popular among all classes in and out of the camp. Dr and Mrs Conn have taken quarters at the camp.
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Conn
Little Rock
Arkansas
Red Rock
RK. W. Springer
Home Nearing Completion On Duncan Highway
The new stucco bungalow by Jimmy Woods north of the underpass on Duncan highway nears completion. Four rooms and bath with hardwood floors built in nooks and cabinets will house Mr. and Mrs. Wood next week.
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Jimmy Woods
IPICHINS OPENS CAPE AND DO-NUT SHOW
The Yucca Cafe on Railroad Avenue was bought by George A. Richins and reopened Saturday as the Owl Cafe. It will offer wholesome food and the Brown Bobby Do-Nut as a featured item.
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Ipichins
Railroad Avenue
George A. Richins
Owl Cafe
Bank officials visit Lordsburg for Fourth of July rodeo
C. N. Bassett president and R. W. McAfee vice-president of the State National Bank with H. L. Birney spent Monday night with Mr and Mrs Nat Gammon in Lordsburg and toured the town. They then drove to Silver City for the rodeo appreciating Lordsburgs modern street lights.
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C. N. Bassett
R. W. McAfee
State National Bank
H. L. Birney
Lordsburg
Nat Gammon
Silver City
Jones Bridal Shower Honors Mrs Jo Anna Bounds Jones
A large June 30 bridal tea at the Wonans Club celebrated Mrs Jo Anna Bounds Jones with hosts Mrs Ralph Po Smith and Mrs J J Robeson. Guests wore new uniforms, music by Mrs T B Williams 4-4 club orchestra, and guests listed include Mesdames Jones Pence Austin Downey Gammon Kerr Williams and many others.
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Joanna Bounds Jones
Wonans Club
Ralph Po Smith
Lordsburg
J. J. Robeson
Huchita
Lola Jane Graham
June Brooks
Rose Warren
Mra T. B. William
Mesdames Felix Jones
Amy Pence
C. B. Austin
W. C. Downey
Nat Gammon
Don Kerr
Olla Williams
Homer Brooks
Claude Warren
R. M. Reynolds
Karl Chancellor
Charlie Fuller
Thelma Ross
Ben Cochran
J. J. Robinson
Willie Rodgers
George A. Wood
Hazel Ellison
B. M. McWhorter
Harry Rosenstein
Frank Weldon
Albert Posner
J. C. Conner
K R. Schwartz
Byron Hall
Tom Clayton
Ned Cureton
Tom Cox
E. M. Fisher
Mildred Townsend
Margaret Hill
F. Corbell
Onna Olney
Paul Harvey
Bennie Everett
Jesse Bingaman
Ella Brown
Bob Pragle
Mary A. Culberson
W. ©. Bilsby
Maurice Conner
Claude Sanders
Leo Smith
Yours Bounds
Katherine Deckert
Betty Jane Culberson
Mildred Hill
Hertha Scofield
Ivora Jane Graham
June Brooke
Joelle Birchfield
Evelyn Killebrew
Betsy Robinson
Judy Phillips
Dora Heather
Kay Wright
Arlene Phillips
Ethel Hassell
Florence Gwartney
Lochee Tail
Lola Reavers
Luceile Phillipe
Madeline Constable
Hos
Lordsburg Stole Show At Silver City Rodeo
Hundreds traveled to Silver City for a three day rodeo celebration with the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Posse and Commissioner Wm Townsend's decorated automobile drawing praise for stealing the show in parades though the vehicle was not horse drawn. The event was deemed a great attendance and entertainment success.
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Lordsburg
Silver City
Hidalgo County
Early El Paso Pioneers Highlight Brock Legend
A Herald Post feature recounts the region’s early history as told by cattleman Julius Caesar Brock. It notes pioneer days and Indian-era conflicts, with Brock’s prominent role and a full length portrait published with the story.
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el Paso Herald Post
Julius Caesar Brock
Brock
Mr. Brock
Goodwill Flyers Visit Lordsburg Airport
Goodwill flier Roy Himes of West Palm Beach Florida and pilot Ted Keys of Lake Worth Florida visited Lordsburg Airport during an 8000 mile goodwill tour. They stressed growing interest in commercial flying and announced stops in Tucson and Los Angeles on the way to San Francisco.
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Goodwill
New York
San Francisco
Lordsburg
Roy Himes
West Palm Beach
Florsida
Ted Keys
Lake Worth
Florida
Lordeburg
Tucson
Los Angeles
Corner Bar on Railroad Avenue Aims Early Opening
The Corner Bar at Railroad Avenue and Pyramid Street plans an early opening likely this Saturday. Owners L. Brown and Neeley Marsalis manage the new establishment, with workmen finishing fixtures painting and decorating.
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RR. Avenue
L. Brown
Neeley Marsalis
Railroad Avenue
Pyramid Street
Health Sweet Honey Sent From Red Rock
The Liberal thanks Roy Harper for a jar of pure honey labeled The Health Sweet. Mr. and Mrs. Rex Kipp and their two sons left Friday for El Paso to spend the Fourth with relatives.
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Roy Harper
Red Rock
Rex Kipp
el Paso
Promotions for Col Ely and Lt Col Sage in New Mexico Guard
Col Clyde Earl Ely resigns as Commander of the 111th Cavalry New Mexico National Guard and will be promoted to Brigadier General and placed on the Army retired list. Lt Col C G Sage of Lordsburg Deming and Silver City is appointed to lead the New Mexico National Guard Cavalry.
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Clyde Earl Ely
111Th Cavalry
New Mexico National Guard
C. G. Saye
Lordsburg
Deming
Silver City
Ely
Atute
New Mexico
Hidalgo’s First Guest in Lordsburg Hotel Opening
Tom Watson of Deming American Grocery Company visited Lordsburg on Thursday and disclosed he was the Hidalgo Hotel’s first guest. He slept in room 116 the night before the formal opening, the only occupant that night.
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Tom Watson
Deming
American Grocery Company
Lordeburge
Hidalgo Hotel
Union Stores Summer Clearance Sale In Full Swing
The Union Store announces a summer clearance sale now in full swing with many bargains across the large store. Sale prices are clearly marked on large cards placed throughout the store to aid shoppers in choosing from numerous offers.
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Liberal
Jack Hoggett Acknowledged Rancher And County Leader
Jack Hoggett, a Junction City Texas rancher and stock breeder, is highlighted as a trusted neighbor and county commissioner candidate. He owns or leases 26 000 acres, runs blooded stallions, Rambouillet sheep, and Angora bucks, and used locally purchased buildings. The piece notes his decisive 188 vote win and fiscal leadership with all bills paid on time and tax reductions cited as proof of sound county management.
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Junction City
Texas
Hidalgo County
New Mexico
Jack Hoggett
U.S
Hoggett
Eighty Four Years Old Mrs. Sarah Simpson Trips
Mrs. Sarah Simpson turns eighty four at Long Beach Washington visiting her daughter. She may be clamming on the beach and perhaps enjoying some deep sea fishing, a notable outing for an octogenerian.
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Sarah Simpson
Long Beach
Washington
Governor Homer Lawrence Visits Lions in Albuquerque
Albuquerque governor Homer Lawrence greets Lions members this week and plans to attend the International Lions Convention in Pittsburgh. He will explain to President Dexter why Lions Jeffus and Holt cannot attend the meeting.
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Homer Lawrence
Albuquerque
Pittsburgh
Dexter
Jeffus and
Holt
Texas kinfolk visit home from Midland gathering relatives
Mrs. Faye Clayton and son Frank Goad recently returned from Midland. They were joined by Mrs. D. B. Courville and Johnny from Monahans, and Miss Edith Young from Lubbock, who will stay for a time with their sister here.
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Faye Clayton
Frank Goad
Midland
Texas
D. B. Courville
Johnny
Monahans
Edith Young
Lubbock
Legion Auxiliary Elects Officers for State Convention
At a Wednesday meeting in the K P Hall delegates and alternates were named for the State Legion Convention in Lordsburg on August 10 to 12. Officers elected include Nell MelInnis as president Ridley Scott as vice president Moselle Messecar as treasurer Myrtis Brooks as historian Nellie McLeod as chaplain and Ena Walter as Sergeant at Arms.
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Legion Auxiliary
K. P. Hall
State Legion
Lordsburg
Nell MelInnis
Ridley Scott
Moselle Messecar
Myrtis Brooks
Nellie McLeod
Ena Walter
Softball league ends in three way tie as playoff starts
The first half finished with a three way tie among Maindraggers Barflies and McNutt Oilers. Maindraggers beat Barflies 13 to 11 in a season postponement and face McNutt Oilers in the playoff opener tonight.
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Maindraggers
Barflies
McNutt Oilers
Miners
Anderson Pushes Markers For Butterfield Trail Lands
Clinton P. Anderson of the Coronado Quarto Centennial urges Governor Miles to back historical markers along the Butterfield Stage route in southwestern New Mexico. Mrs. John T. Muir of Lordsburg and Colonel W. E. Holt assist, highlighting Shakespeare Cemetery and Doubtful Canyon near Lordsburg Steins Pass and Pyramid areas for tourism. He notes cross border ties to Arizona and invites local leaders in Lordsburg and Silver City to discuss marker plans.
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Albuquerque
John T. Muir
Anderson
Southwestern
New Mexico
Chamber of Commerce
Clinton P. Anderson
Coronado
Nouth
Lordaburg
Ralston
Shakespeare
Hutterfield
O. R. Smyth
National Mail Transportation Company
United States
Doubtful Canyon
Steins Pas
Pyramid
California
Arizona
Butterfield Trail
Fred Joy New Telephone Mgr Schulze To Oho
G F Speechly district manager of Mountain State Telephone and Telegraph visited this week to swap local office managers. C O Schulze departs for Ohio with his family and Joy and family will occupy the residence in the telephone building. Joy brings long telephone experience from El Paso and Cleveland.
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G. F. Speechly
Mountain Staten Telephone and Telegraph Company
C. 0. Schulse
Ohio
Mra. Schulze
Cleveland
Mra. Joy
Joy
el Paso
Lordaburg
Mrs. E. B. Peterson Dies After Heart Ailment
Mrs. E B Peterson wife of E E Peterson an employee of the Motor Sales Company died at 4 15 Thursday morning in DeMoogs Hospital after a period of heart trouble. She had recently used an oxygen tent and was found conscious Wednesday night but suffered a sudden attack early Thursday. Mr Peterson rushed her to the hospital but she passed away. She will be buried in Harrison Arkansas near her childhood home.
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EB. Peterson
E. E. Peterson
Motor Sales Company
DeMoogs Hospital
Grim Reaper
Harrison
Arkansas
Library Board Meeting Reports Summer Hours
The Library Board met Monday at the Library building with Mrs. Ira Conner presiding. Officers present were Mrs. Pat Ewing secretary Mrs. Mathilde Johnson librarian Mrs. Thomas R. Taggart treasurer and Mrs. Leo Bates from Steins and Mrs. Felix Gauthier of Animal board. The Library opens from 9 to 11 45 each morning in summer.
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Library
Ira Conner
Pat Ewing
Mathilde Johnson
Thomas R. Taggart
Leo Bates
Steins
Felix Gauthier
Animal Board
Pence welcomed baby girl at Lordsburg Hospital
Mr and Mrs J W Pence joyously announce the birth of a 7 pound 5 ounce girl at Lordsburg Hospital Tuesday morning. The baby adds happiness to the Pence household and is described as a fine infant.
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J. W. Pence
Lordsburg Hospital
Evans Mikesell from Pittsburgh Visits Lordsburg Mining District
Evans Mikesell of Pittsburgh arrives in Lordsburg to oversee mining properties in the Virginia district. A longtime associate of J L Augustine, he praises Congress action fixing newly mined silver around 71 cents and plans an indefinite stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Evans Mikesell
Lordsburg
Pittsburgh
Virginia
Mikesell
Congress
J. L. Augustine
Fourth picnickers enjoy ideal day after rain at Paradise
The Fourth of July picnic atmosphere bloomed as Cave Creek Paradise drew crowds for a rodeo with cool mountains thanks to recent rains. Attendees included EK Forrest Sanders Harold Scofield B C Stephens and families Dr and Mrs J H Baxter and Jimmy Dick Arthur Dreyer Gary Hugh Garrett and Billy.
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Cave Creek
Paradise
Picnse
EK. Forrest Sanders
Harold KE. Scofield
B. C. Stephens
J. H. Baxter
Jimmy Dick
Mra
Arthur Dreyer
Gary
Hugh Garrett
Billy
California graduate visits hometown friend before Santa Fe trip
Jesse Palm, a former S. H. 8 student who recently graduated from Gridley High School in California, is visiting his old friends this week en route to Santa Fe to visit his aunt Mrs. Frank L. Parker and her husband. He plans to follow his father's footsteps in education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Palm
Gridley
California
Santa Fe
Frank L. Parker
Jesse
Marionette Show Sponsored by Rainbow Girls Delights Audiences
The Wednesday night Marionette show at the high school auditorium drew limited attendance but impressed the audience. Rainbow Girls sponsors seek to prove their events are first class and promise better turnout next time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow Girls
Indiana visitors plan extended California stay
Mrs Belle Hanley and her daughter Miss Elizabeth of Coccono Indiana visit their uncle W H Small and Mrs Retta Marshall. After a brief stay they will travel to California for an extended visit.
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Belle Hanley
Elizabeth
Coccono
Indiana
W. H. Small
Retta Marshall
Mr. Small
California
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