Well Known Hidalgo County Ranch Brands Featured
A photo displays ranch brands including RV owned by Chas Henry Rainville and Crazy as early marks. Charles Neville Rainville arrived in New Mexico in 1896 with Geo Yates and once ran a Silver City livery stable. The image hangs in The First National Bank Lordsburg and new brands were added recently.
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Hidalgo County
Chas Henry
Buddy) Rainville
Oscar Rainville Sr
Franklin, Arizor
Rainville
Arizona
Charles
Charles Neville
New Mexico
Geo Yates
Silver City
First National Bank
Lordsburg
Liberal Installs New Photo-Engraving Plant
The Lordsburg Liberal adds a photo engraving plant to its printing, enabling rapid local pictures. Previously, engravings were outsourced to Dallas, Texas taking about two weeks and costlier. Mr. Sam Killebrew, returning to Lordsburg from Clifton, Arizona, purchases the 180 Auto Camp and plans remodeling with new furniture.
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Liberal
Lordsburg Liberal
Dallas
Texas
Charles Daily
Duncan Highway
Sam Killebrew
Lordsburg
Clifton
Arizona
SP Engineers Strike Ends After Short Disruption
The Southern Pacific Engineers Brotherhood called a brief strike lasting under seven hours. Perishable and livestock shipments were halted a day earlier, but by Tuesday trains resumed with adjusted schedules as mercier pledged full restoration of service and the strike was postponed indefinitely.
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Southern Pacific
Engineers Brotherhood Union
Lordsburg
A. T. Mercier
Mercier
Railroad
Bunco Dance Honors Mrs Arnold Ward at Craddock Home
Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Craddock hosted a Saturday night bunco party honoring Mrs Arnold Ward on her birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. A A Richards and others. cake punch and jello were served and prizes awarded for high score to Mr. and Mrs. A A Richards.
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Virgil Craddock
Arnold Ward
A A. Richards
Howard Lunt
Pete Smith
Paul Probert
Marvin Kimbley
W.W. B. Pruitt
Gene McDonald
Temperature readings for July from Southern Pacific Railroad
The U S Weather Bureau records show daily highs and lows for a July period. On Friday July 18 the high was 98. On Saturday July 19 the high reached 92 with a low of 6 percent. Note: text for Sunday July 20 is incomplete.
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Southern Pacific Railroad
U. S. Weather Bureau
Local Lions Win Membership Contest
The Up-To-Date Cafe hosts a Lions Club meeting as they report winning 1st place in District 40 Membership Contest and receive an emblem. District 40 spans 39 New Mexico clubs and the club is urged to pursue a community park with the Forest Reserve.
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Lions Club
Woman's Club
Ryte
New Mexico
Austin
International Association
Lions Clubs
Lions
We Trust
Deming Knights confer Esquire rank on three members
In Deming on Tuesday night the Deming Knights of Pythias Lodge and Pyramid Lodge of Lordsburg. Alvin Parker John Smith and Jack Morgan received the Esquire rank. Lordsburg attendees included Dr J H Baxter Harry Galusha W A Richards Sam Gass Glen Dorsett Carl Longenbaugh Harold Bishop Ebb Jackson Lewis Green and George H Haltom.
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Deming Knights of Pythias Lodge
Pyramid Lodge
Lordsburg
Deming
Alvin Parker
John Smith
Jack Morgan
J. H. Baxter
Harry Galusha
W. A. Richards
Sam Gass
Glen Dorsett
Carl Longenbaugh
Harold Bishop
Ebb Jackson
Lewis Green
George H. Haltom
Golf Tourney Set At Fort Bayard New Mexico
A golf tournament will be held at Fort Bayard New Mexico on July 27 with all players reporting by 8 30 AM.
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Fort Bayard
N. M
Legion Auxiliary Free Snack at Women’s Club
The Legion Auxiliary invites members to a free snack at the Women’s Club tonight Friday the 25th at 7 00 p m. Wives dates or friends welcome. No curb service. For rides call Elmer Jones at 147 J. Henry Fuller master of ceremonies.
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the Legion Auxiliary
Elmer Jones
J. Henry Fuller
Austins Return Home After West Coast Vacation
Dr. and Mrs. C Banks Austin returned to Lordsburg by train Sunday afternoon from a two week vacation in California. They enjoyed San Diego and Los Angeles visits including Lake Arrowhead and hotel stays at the Biltmore and U S Grant.
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C. Banks Austin
San Diego
Los Angeles
Calif
Lake Arrowhead
Biltmore Hotel
U. S. Grant
Lordsburg
Irrigation Boom at Tippetts Farm Near Lordsburg
Ted and Mrs. Tippetts cultivate about 150 acres under irrigation south of Lordsburg with plans to expand to half of 4560 grazing acres. They grow beans High Gear cane popcorn melons and more. A 103 pump runs about 30 cents per hour while irrigation plus labor costs about $1.50 per acre. The family has 80 Hereford cattle and three sons Bob Gordon Ted and a daughter Victoria aged one.
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Ted Tippetts
Lordsburg
Tippetts
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Auto Camp
Bunco
Kps
Attention Legionaires
Austins
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