Library Voters Books from New Mexico State Library
A list itemizes voter and library materials received from the New Mexico State Library Extension Service. The collection includes works such as Path of Thunder, Banner by the Wayside, Mixed Trains Daily, and The Emperor's Snuffbox among many titles and authors. Also stated is a geographic note: one geographic mile equals 6,087.1 feet and corresponds to one minute of longitude at the equator.
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New Mexico
Beau Dora
Drago
Corral
du Maurier
Peter Tbbetson
Fenton
Outlaw Valley
Flaherty
Foote
All Foreman
San
Gardner
D. A
Granick
New York
Harlin
Lewis
Pettit
Pyle— the
Raine
Clatterine Hoof
Ray
Lordsburg Douglas Assembly Of God SS Tie In Contest
The Lordsburg Assembly of God Church and the Douglas Assembly of God Churches held a three month Sunday School attendance contest. Both finished with 78 percent turnout. Because of a tie they each hosted a picnic and met together at Cave Creek on the 4th for a joint celebration.
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Lordsburg
Summer School At St. Josephs
The Sisters of St Josephs will run a three week summer school at St Josephs Church starting Monday July 10. Children of all grades may register at the Rectory on July 10 at 10 A M. This marks the first time sisters teach in Hidalgo County. Mrs C B Austin invited them and they will reside at her home in Lordsburg.
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St Joseph's
St. Joseph's Church
Hidalgo County
C. B. Austin
Mabel Brown Named Honor Student at UNM
Miss Mabel Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs Percy Brown is listed on the University of New Mexico honor roll for the second semester 1949-50 Dean S P Nanning notes fifty two students earned the honor by maintaining a B average or better with 12 or more credit hours. The article also cites a 1850 statistic that seventy percent of Americans lived on farms.
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Mabel Brown
Percy Brown
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque
Tne
S. P. Nanning
New Science Teacher Joins Lordsburg High
Mr. Glen Teske and his family visited Lordsburg from Las Vegas. He will teach science at Lordsburg High next school year. A new home on Sixth Street is under construction by Jack Heather. Teske previously taught at Dawson and is completing a Master's at Las Vegas this summer.
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Glen Teske
Lordsburgh
Las Vegas
Teske
Lordsburg High
Teskes
Sixth Street
Jack Heather
Dawson
Lonely Life for Mail Carrier Mary Ryan
Mrs. Mary Ryan delivers mail from Hilltop to Rodeo and on to Apache three days weekly. Weekdays she keeps busy with chores, chickens, water, sewing, canning, and cooking. Sundays lack nearby church or companionship, with a mile trip to Hilltop needed for conversation. Hilltop is described as an interesting place to visit.
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Mary Ryan
Hilltop
Rodeo
Apache
Lonley
Les
Rome Founded According to Romulus and Remus in 753 B C
A historical note states Rome was founded in 753 B C by the twins Romulus and Remus, the legendary founders linked to the city’s origins. The claim reflects traditional myths about Rome’s founding and early monarchy.
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Rome
Romulus
Remus
B. C
Ice Used to Preserve Food in Early Time
Fragmentary note describes ice use for cooling and storage of perishables in historical settings. Mentions practical methods and limited details on tools or locations.
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Lordsburg-Douglas
S. S
St. Joseph’s
UNM
U.S
THE
Dairy Queen
Vary
the Elks
Christopher
WE Bitter Lumber Co
Lordsburg “Newert
Geo. P. Jeffus, Mgt
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