Ten Years Ago in El Paso May 30 1941 Highlights
Local El Paso items celebrate Mary Joe McWhorter winning a poetry prize at Radford School for Girls. June entertainment previews include Mickey Rooney, Ann Rutherford, Spencer Tracy, James Cagney, Olivia de Havilland, Ginger Rogers, Dennis Morgan, Fred MacMurray, Carole Lombard, Robert Montgomery, and a large Land of Liberty event with 130 Hollywood stars. Music notes feature Jimmie Sumner’s five school songs and upcoming honors, plus social visits, WAV: Lordsburg women’s club slate, and a B Sharp Music Club recital at the Methodist church with Anna Beth Ewing and Pearl Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radford School For Girls
el Paso
Mary Joe McWhorter
Freeman McWhorter
S. E. Allen
Mickey Rooney
Ann Rutherford
Andy Hardy
Mickey
Spencer Tracy
James Cagney
Olivia de Haviland
Kitty Foyle
Ginger Rogers
Dennis Morgan
Virginia
Madeline Carroll
Fred McMurray
Land of Liberty
American Legion, Participat
Claude Fuller
Anna Beth Ewing
Pearl Scott
Carolyn Ruth Atkinson
W. C. Mearns
Memorial Day Observance Amid Rain In Lordsburg
Lordsburg celebrated Memorial Day with a parade despite rain. Knights of Pythias and other groups led a march from Hidalgo Garage to the high school auditorium, followed by speeches by Judge Geo. Hay and a program at the cemetery. Local civic figures and families attended as clubs displayed patriotic banners and the community gathered for refreshments.
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Lordsburg
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
Rainbow Girls
The
Masons
Boy Scouts the
Eastern Stars
Business
Hidalgo
Woman’s Club
W. C. Downey
Sergant Craig
Deming National Guard
Earle Kerr
Geo. W. Hay
C. L. Brown
Colonel Holt
America
Harry Rosenstein
S. H. Goss
Grath estate be turned to athletic use under Lordsburg school
Harold Horgan of Tempe Arizona died May 28 at Mrs C C Fuller’s home. Funeral services were held at the Hen tuary with Rev C S Walker delivering one sermon. Burial followed at Mountain View cemetery. R M Reynolds opens a new abstract and insurance office in a fire proof building south of the Roy Hotel.
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Lordsburg Hidalgo
Grace Conner
Fuller
Mesdames Grace Conner
Johnson
Oma Olney
Winnie Shoemaker
Myrtle Tenney
Virden
Pearl Gauthier
Animal
Agnes Edington
Rodeo
Lelo Walters
Harold Chrisostom Horgan
R. M. Reynolds
Roy Hotel
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Hollywood
Carole Lombard
Robert Montgomery
Mrs. Smith
Jimmie Sumner
Mayfield
Washington
Mavericks
Lordsburg High
Maverick
L Club
Jimmie
Samland
Verfa Bea Riggle
Yuma
Nokia
Luella S. Clark
Thelma Ross and Son
Joe Emannuel
Willard E. Holt
Lordsburg Business and Professional Women's Club
Eva Barton
Olivia Wells
Gladys Sapp
Bertha Scofield
H. E. McCray
Emma Scofield
Della Cureton
Gail Brickey
Marshall Fuller
State College
Frank Stengele
San Antonio
Joan Wood
Claude E. Wood
Joan
Anna Mae Aldrich
Gladys Cox
Ida Lilie Kerr
Sylvia Jane Wright
Gloria Gass
Betty Rae Elms
Billy Don Howard
W. R. Howard
Church of Christ
C. S. Walker
Methodist Church
Mary Josephine DeMoss
Stevens College
Columbia
Missouri
Stanford University
Ruth Fisher
Mary Josephine
Ruth
University of New Mexico
Bobby
Betty Jean
Detroit
Mich
Mr. Reynolds
Chicago
Lordsburg Board of Education
WF. Ritter Lumber Co
New Mexico
Geo
Grath
Th Lordsburg School
Heather
Valley Machine Shop
Curry Lynch
N. Water Las Cruces
N.M
Knick
City Steem Laundry
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