Indian Raids Near Alma In Early Summer 1885
Readable excerpts describe militia organization in Silver City and New Mexico forces after raids near Alma and Lilly’s ranch. It covers Captain Fleming’s company of about a hundred men, dispatches from Governor Sheldon, and a deadly ambush on Dry Creek with Lieutenant Fountain’s men, plus aftermath and moves to protect settlers.
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Alma
Silver City
New Mexico University
Albuquerque
New Mexico
John T. Muir
Blake
New
Crown Hall
J. W. Fleming
Dan Conner
A. J. Spald
John VT. Muir of
Lordsburg
Capt. Fleming
Silver City Enterprise
Foundin
Siggin
Lilly
Harris
Mule Springs
Lieutenant Fountain
T. D. Maddox
Cabell
Vagina
Fountain
John T. Map
Biggin
Muir
William French
W.S
Elliot
Maddox
Kenney
Wilson
Church Services Schedule United in Cruces NM
In Cruces New Mexico the Vicar Rev George Wood and Sgt BY It Keyes host Sunday services at the Woman's Club at 7 p m. All are welcome. Assembly of God Church near Hidalgo Garage led by Rev Orville W Gilbert offers Sunday School 9 45 a m Morning Worship 11 a m Children’s Service 6 30 p m Evening Service 7 30 p m Young People C A 7 30 p m Tuesday Prayer 7 30 p m. A cordial welcome to all.
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George Wood
Vicar Lanes Cruces
New Mexico
Keyes
Woman's Club
Keyes Willl
Assembly OF God Church
Hidalgo Garage
Orville W. Gilbert
Young People’s
Local Church Schedules Harmonize With Community
A community church listing shows the Church of Christ at Fifth and Pyramid with morning and evening services, the Methodist Church led by Franklin R. Poage with Sunday School at 10, Epworth League at 7, and midweek prayer. St Joseph Catholic Church, under Rev. F M Grive, offers English Mass at 9 and Spanish Mass at 10 with confessions on Saturday and catechism sessions by grade on Thursday and Friday afternoons.
Church of the Nazarene Sunday schedule
Wiley Whitt, pastor, invites all to Sunday School at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 a m The N Y P 8 meets at 6 30 p m and a prayer meeting is held each Wednesday at 7 30 p m Everyone welcome to attend
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Church OF the Nazarene
Wiley Whitt
N. Y
Baptist Church Service Schedule
H T Ray, pastor, invites attendance at Sunday School 10 am, first sermon 11 am, Training Union 6 30 pm, second sermon 7 30 pm, and Wednesday midweek service 7 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Withua
Curfew Whistle Set to Sound Each Night in Lordsburg
City Council to begin nightly curfew at 9 30 p m starting Monday with the curfew whistle near City Hall. A letter from Southern Pacific Company confirms consent to use the Lordsburg whistle for about four seconds nightly.
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Gammon
Bouthens Pacific Co
Fl Paso
Texas
Nat Gammon
Lordsburg
New Mexico
Mr. Gammons
Southern Pacific
H. 8. Fairbanks
Methodist church covered dish dinner for Col Holt
This Sunday June 4 marks Col Willard E Holt’s 84th anniversary with a covered dish dinner. Join at 11 for worship as Holt’s favorite hymns are played. contact Mr A L Green, chairman, at phone 120 for ideas and details.
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Willard E. Holt
A. L. Green
Holt
Franklin R, Poage
County appoints Ruth Galant as health nurse
County announces Ruth Galant wife of a Lt Col in the Armed Forces as the new county health nurse succeeding the resigned Mr Furgeson. She brings extensive nursing experience and is mother to three young sons.
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Ruth Galant
Armed Forces
Furgeson
Gracious Texas Hostess Dines at Hotel Hidalgo
Gracious hostess Mrs. J. C. Cohan, a prominent Texas woman, has been staying at Hotel Hidalgo for several days. She hosted a luncheon last week for Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Raymond, including their one year old baby Frances Raymond, and guests Mrs. Edith Wilson and Miss Judy Giles.
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J. C. Cohan
Texas
Hotel Hidalgo
F. J. Raymond
Frances Raymond
Edith Wilson
Judy Giles
Prominent Guests Visit Carrie Tingley Hospital Weekend
Mrs. Lida Lewis a longtime Carrie Tingley Hospital employee and Mrs. Ethel C. Rockwood Information Executive of the OPA at Albuquerque were in town for the weekend confirming ongoing ties between the hospital and national agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lida Lewis
Carrie Tingley Hospital
Ethel C. Rockwood
OPA
Albuquerque
Terry Williams Ready to Fly Big Transports
Lt. Terry Williams son of T LB Williams completed a flying course at Lubbock and will be stationed in Nebraska for big transport operations. He was just on a two day leave shortened from 21 days, disappointing him and his family as he advances in the Air Corps as one of its best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dry Creek
Hilk Maddox
O'Brien
Siyywins Ranch
Mountain
Maddox
Fountain
Collins
Cabell
Kinney
Siggins Ranch
Big Dry Creek
Bigg Dry
Little Dry Creek
Terry Williams
TLB
Williams
Lubbock
Nebraska
Terry
Air Corps
Fatal Ranch Accident Claims Six Year Old Richard Young
Richard Allen Young six year old son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Young was fatally injured while helping with cows at the family ranch south of Hachita on May 29. His horse broke and fell, he lost balance and struck the ground breaking his neck and skull. He died at the hospital around 56 pm. He was grandson of Mr and Mrs J Wright of Lordsburg. Interment was May 20 in Hachita cemetery with Jack Heather officating and Rev HW Ray preaching the funeral.
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Richard Allen Young
Herbert Young
Hachita
Richard Allen
J. ©. Wright
Lordsburg
Jack Heather
Rev
HW. T. Ray
Interesting marriage verse at service in April
On April 28 Rev H T Ray performed a marriage between Mrs Clara Miller mother of several adult children and Jesse Fades formerly of Animas. Mrs Charles Conner was the sole witness and offered a rhyme about their vows and attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Ray
Clara Miller
Jesse Fades
Animas
Charles Conner
USO Hostesses Thanked as Committee Closes Center
Mrs. Alton Powell chair of the USO hostesses thanks the volunteers who served as hostesses for months and informs the committee has decided to close the USO center for the present.
Sergeant Bud Eaton Called to Camp Bowie Texas
Sgt Bud Eaton husband of Mrs Carol Conner is ordered to Camp Bowie Brownwood Texas Mrs Exton accompanies him to the post The notice urges readers to buy War Bonds and Stamps today.
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Bud Eaton
Carol Conner
Camp Bowie
Brownwood
Texas
Mrs. Exton
Rodeo Women Active in Red Cross Work
The women of Rodeo are praised for Red Cross service knitting for the troops. They claim personal responsibility to help in every needed capacity. Miss Ellen Williams is on annual leave from War Price and Rationing office.
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RED Cross
Ellen Williams
The
Office of War Price and Rationing
War Time Coupon Exchanges In New Mexico
New Mexico War Price and Rationing Board announces exchange of B2 and C2 coupons for B3 and gasoline ration coupons by May 31. If B2 and C2 stock runs out before June 1, TB4 may be issued. B2 and C2 must be surrendered by June 10 for gasoline or inventory coupons. Distributors must deposit B2 and C2 coupons by June 20 for transfer of gas.
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OVA
OPA Rules on Combination Sales Clarified
Walter M. Connell, district OPA price executive, says prohibiting merchants from forcing buyers to purchase extra items to obtain desired goods is a price ceiling violation. If buyers can choose, such combination sales are not violations.
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OPA
Vace
Walter M. Connell
Saya
Used Goods Market Appeal From OPA Official
James O. McCaffrey district OPA price specialist urged the public not to underestimate black market activity in used goods in a KOD radio address last week. He said buyers and sellers should consult the War Price and Rationing Board when in doubt about selling prices to prevent artificial price increases.
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KOD
James O. McCaffrey
OPA
RATION TIMETABLE STAMPS AND COUPON DATES SUMMARY
Public ration notes detail stamp validity across books and coupon exchanges. It lists Blue Red stamps, Sugar, gasoline, and shoe stamps with expiration dates and required exchanges by May 31 or June 21.
Canning drive adds millions of jars to civilian food supply
The CPA reports that home canning of fruits and vegetables added about 3.5 million jars to civilian processed foods in 1948, supplementing an extra half a million jars of preserves of all kinds.
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CPA
Miles Pledges Pro Land Resources Protection
John Miles, Democratic candidate for State Land Commissioner, vows to protect natural resources and continue oil and gas production on New Mexico state lands. He supports a pro ration program, aims to expand markets, oppose mass land sales, and keep public domain for schools. El Paso weekend visits by Mayor and Mrs Gammon and Mr and Mrs Robinson noted.
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John Miles
New Mexico
Oil Conservation Commission
Tfe
State Land Office
Miles
Memorial Day Program Seen as Auspicious Event
Memorial Day observance led by E. M. Brickley of the American Legion and Legion Commander Jack Heath er featured a massed choir under Thelma Ross, patriotic songs, and a sermon by Rev. H. T. Ray. The event closed with patriotic hymns and a noon closing of business.
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E. M. Brickley
American Legion
Jack Heather
Legion
Legion Auxiliary
Auxiliary
Thelma Ross
America
James Sumner
H. T. Ray
the Baptist Church
Mrs Mary Louise Noche Returns From Vacation
Miss Mary Louise Noche came home Wednesday evening from a vacation spent in Mineral Wells and San Antonio Texas. She was joined by Mina Noce who visited her brother Cpl Joe Noce at Camp Walter and her aunt Mrs Tom Strivni in San Antonio. Mrs Blas Noce accompanied Miss Noce and remained in San Antonio for the wedding of her niece Mpa Teresa Sirrinnt.
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Mary Louise Noche
Mineral Wells
San Antonio
Texan
Mina Noce
Cpl
Joe Noce
Camp Walter
Tom Strivnni
Miss Noce
Blas Noce
M'pa Teresa Sirrinnt
Returned to Lordsburg Family Resettles in Texas
Mr. and Mrs. Karl K. Hardin and their young daughter have moved back to Lordsburg for permanent residence in Texas due to health concerns. They are staying with Mrs. and Mrs. W. W. Scott, the couple’s parents, as they adjust to the new home.
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Mra
Karl K. Hardin
Lordsburg
Texas
W. W. Scott
Hudsons Host Five Dinner for Guests in Lordsburg
Mr and Mrs Paul Hudson entertained with a five course dinner Tuesday evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs Bri Bowman and Mr and Mrs Sherwood Culberson and Miss A B Poindexter planning a few weeks in Lordsburg.
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Paul Hudson
Bri. C. Bowman
Sherwood Culberson
A. B. Poindexter
Poindexter
Lordsburg
Pressure Cooker Clinic Promises Safe Home Cooking
A Friday clinic at the ana Club offers guidance on pressure cooker care and use. Mies Doris Mardis will demonstrate cleaning and testing procedures at three o clock, with emphasis on first time users and fears about pressure cooking.
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Ana Club
Mies Doris Mardis
Ritter Brothers Here At Bay War Bonds Stamps Visit
Johnnie Carter Ritter and Chas. Carter Ritter, sons of Mr and Mrs John D B Ritter of Park, spent a day at the L B Robinson Bay War Bonds and Stamps.
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Johnnie Carter Ritter
Chas. Carter Ritter
John DB. Ritter
Park
L. B. Robinson Bay
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Santa Fe
Territory
Lionel A. Sheldon
Enterprise
Carlisle
J. W. Davenport
Steefile Rock
Christ Church
Aall
Church OF Christ
Pyramid
Bible School
the Methodist Church
Franklin R. Poage
Paytor
Epworth League
Col
Bowie
Laos
Tampa
Nome Canning
Joinmiles
L. B. Robinson
el Paso
Elventy
Ritter Brothers
W. Mollet
Indianapolis
Wateon
Randed
U.S. Treasury Department
BY Leff
Walter E. Reed
U. S. Treasury
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