Bankhead Highway Through New Mexico Exalted Route
Excerpt from the Vice President’s address praising New Mexico’s Bankhead Highway progress. The piece notes 200 miles across the state with 150 miles in eleven federal aid projects, 20 miles remaining to contract, and reports on cement and gravel paving, the Roosevelt Dam branch unpaved for 30 miles, and New Mexico’s engineering pride under Governor Larrazolo and Governor Hinkle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Juarez
Agua Prieta
Sunshine State
Studebaker
Hinkle
Larrazolo
Govenor Hinkle
James A. French
Fl Paso
Arizona
Hoosevelt Dam
Lordsburg
Rountree
Back to the Church Campaign Calls for Moral Reform
A nationwide drive urges Americans to wake to real religion in every town. The piece condemns pleasure seeking and mixed bathing, cites France's law on modest dress for art, and invites worshippers to join the Baptist Church led by Pastor W. W. Wilkerson to fight sin without bias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
France
Hell
Baptist Church
McEvoy to Move to Pacific Coast Jewelers
J. J. McEvoy, the best jeweler Lordsburg ever had, plans to relocate to the Pacific coast this week. He leaves behind a large circle of friends who regret his departure after years of business and community service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. McEvoy
Lordsburg
Pacific Coast
Big Road Meeting Draws 26 States and Delegates
Albuquerque hosted the Bankhead Highway and Good Roads meeting with 26 states and the District of Columbia sending delegates. Senator Townsend of Michigan led the event with Bankhead of Alabama, and Mrs Marie Bankhead Owen also attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
LU. S. Good Heads Association
Bankhead Highway Association
District of Columbia
America
Charles K. Townsend
Michigan
Post Office and Post Roads Committee
Senate
Senator Bankhead
Alabama
Bankhead National Highway
Marie Bankhead Owen
Bankhead
Giov. Sweet
Colorado
Slinkle
New Mexico
Larrazolo
U.S
Ood House Association
Washington, D. C
Californa
Denver
Frank KR. Coon
Womans Commission
Bankhead Highway
Lordsburg
Chamber of Commerce
Francican Hotel
Allen Bruce
Senator Townsend
Marc Bankhead Owen
Willard K. Holt
Womans Club
Bennehan Cameron
D. A.hountrees
Willis Ford
Roswell
KR. C. Hoffman
Deming
Coon
Congress
Methodist Church Sunday Services in June 1924
Sunday School at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. League at 7 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m. Scripture lesson from James third to fifth chapters. Walter H. Vanderpool invites all to worship with the church offering a message and welcome.
Engineer Jay Turley Sees Big Ideas for Southern New Mexico Bloom
In Albuquerque an interview with engineer Jay Turley outlines a plan to irrigate southern New Mexico deserts. He proposes a central power plant and distribution to create irrigation districts funded by bonds, with lands used as security and tax exemptions to pay for decades. Turley cites coal resources and suggests hydro or steam power to fuel irrigation projects in Playas and Animas valleys.
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Albuquerque
Jay Turley
New Mexico
Playas
Anifae
Mr. Turley
Elephant Butte
Carthage
Tipan
Baan
Turley
Newe Mexico
Nash car praised as Pullman-like wonder
Wade B. Smith presented a Nash car to his wife last week calling it one of the finest machines in the county. The vehicle features balloon tires and a smooth ride likened to a Pullman car.
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Nash
Wade B. Smith
Boy Scouts Reorganized in Lordsburg Pending Meeting
At the request of the Woman's Club Key Wilkerson has consented to reorganize the Boy Scouts of Lordsburg. A definite meeting place will be announced in the next issue.
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Key, Wilkerson
Boy Scoute of
Lordsburg
First Woman Governor Expected At Democratic Convention
Soledad Chacon former secretary of state will serve as acting governor during Governor Hink e ques trip to New York for the Democratic convention this month. This marks the first time a woman would hold a state executive position in U. S. history and is sure to draw wide attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hink E Ques
New York
Soledad Chacon
Previ
Children’s Day Program At Baptist Church
Sunday night at eight o'clock the children of the Baptist Church will present a program under the theme Children's day. Attendance is invited with a warning that late arrivals may have to stand, and there will be no preaching at the evening hour.
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Children of the Baptist Church
Joe Kay Heads to Fort Worth for New Job Search
Joe Kay, popular druggist at the Eagle, left yesterday to join his brother in Fort Worth where he will stay a while before accepting another good job. He can get one anywhere.
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Joe Kay
the Eagle
Fort Worth
Mrs Clark Goes to Eastern College for Summer Training
Mrs Luella Clark left yesterday for Illinois to visit her mother and daughter Mary and attend summer training school at Augustana College in Rock Island.
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Mrs. Clark
Eastern College
Luella
Clark
Minois
Mary
Augustana
Rock Island
Vision aid offered by Tucson doctor visit at Vendome Hotel
An advertisement invites readers to see Dr. Schell of Tucson during his regular visit on Saturday next week the 14th at the Vendome Hotel. The notice highlights relief from weak eyesight headaches and nervousness through properly fitted glasses.
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Dr. Schell
Tucson
Vendome Hotel
Hospital Briefs Note Small Surgeries and an Arm Injury
DeMoss Hospital reports minor operations for Far Cadman and Eunice Dunn along with radium treatment for Tom Johnson. Mrs Peter Jensen from San Simon sustains a broken arm.
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Far Cadman
Tom Johnson
Eunice Dunn
Duncan
Peter Jensen
San Simon
Karl L Mohler Takes Three Posts In Mexico
Mr and Mrs Karl J Mohler and daughter Lois Mae move to Los Lamentosa Chihuahua where Mohler serves as general manager of the Chihuahua and Orient railroad and superintendent of the Erapeiwa Mine Company and Ahumade Lead Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl J. Mohler
Lois Mae
Youag
Los Lamentosa
Cihuahua
Chihuahua & Orient Railroad
Erapeiwa Min Me
Ahumade Lead Company
Bankhead National Highway Resolution Urges Federal Status
A convention backed resolution asks Congress to designate and take over the Bankhead National Highway as a three per cent Federal Aid Road. It urges state governors, senators, and representatives to support nationwide construction from Washington to San Diego and to organize state campaigns.
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Bankhead National Highway Association
Washington
San Diego
California
North
Eee
United States Bureau of Public Heads
Highway Commissions
Bureau of Public Roads
State Highway Department
United States Army
Congress
Senate
House of Representatives
Chambers of Commerce
Automobile Clubs
Good Ready Associations
Bankhead Highway
Bankhead
Vacation Bible School Opens at Christian Church
The Daily Vacation Bible School starts next Monday at 9:00 AM at the Christian Church. All school age children are invited to attend for three weeks with two and a half hours of daily instruction led by competent teachers. Do not forget the date Monday June 9 at 9:00 AM.
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The
Christian Church
No and T Club Hosts Evening Hour
Mrs. Lyday acted as hostess to the No and T Club on Tuesday with special guests Miss Salter and Mrs. Cougill attending.
Home talent play next Tuesday night
Mes Sellers presents a strong cast for the play Dust of the Earth with Geo. P. Jeffus as the young minister and John Ryder replacing Haider in the role of John Koogler. The community is invited to a top night of theatre.
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Mes. Sellers
Geo. PL Jeffua
John G. Koogler
John Ryder
Haider
Womans Club Notes Meets for Home Nursing and Cooking
Notes indicate girls to learn home nursing with Mrs T A Keon next Monday at 2 pm. Story telling session for children at Methothet church Thursday at 10 am. Cooking course with Mrs Chas Fuller Friday at 10 am. Boy Scout notice appears in another column.
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T. A. Keon
Mre Syday
Methothet
Chas, Fuller
Scoul
County Commissioners Meet in Despatch
The board chaired by J. R. Ownby met this week for county business. County school affairs were closed until September. Houlihan and Maloney presided in their customary places as duties were completed despite weather challenges.
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Board of County Commissioners
Houlihan
Maloney
Wilkerson Named Agent for Deming Steam Laundry
Rev. W. W. Wilkerson becomes Lordsburg representative for the Deming Steam Laundry. He will collect and deliver using his Ford, starting with apparent early success.
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Wilkerson
Deming Steam Laundry
Lordsburg
W. W. Wilkerson
Ford
Lordsburg Village Council Minutes June 1924 Proceedings
The regular monthly meeting of the Lordsburg Village Board of Trustees was held in Council Chambers on June 1924. Mayor G. W. Hanmer presided with Trustees Crowell Keon Fuller McDonald present, along with City Attorney Morningstar and Clerk Aldrich. Salaries were approved for the clerk mayor marshal and attorney and various municipal expenses were itemized. Trustee McDonald was appointed to represent the village in a right of way conference with W. H. Small on the septic tank project. meeting adjourned subject to call.
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Board of Trustees
Lordsburg
N. M
Meelips
G. W. Hiainer
J. , Crowell, Ky
Keon
C, Fuller
HW. Ky
Mc. Donald
Harry Me
Keel
Chas A. Behieren Ca
Denver
Gebt American
Boc Pannonviate Te. Oe
McDonald
W. H. Small
G. W. Wanner
Red Rock Camp Meeting Sees Five Converts and Baptisms
The five day camp meeting at Red Rock concluded with seven responding to the Gospel, six making a God confession, and five baptized Sunday afternoon. The pastor resumes preaching Sunday with morning and evening services while a Daily Vacation Bible School runs June 6 through weekdays.
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Red Rock
J. M. Defrance
Christian Endeavor
Howald Aundry
Devils Workshop
Noted mining men visit F Albert Morrison
V Albert Morrison received a visit from Oncar Howard of California oil and mining and Bemis Phelps manager of the Tom Reed mining properties. All the big ones have their eyes on the Lordsburg mineral zone.
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V. Albert Morrson
Oncar Howard
Oil and Mining Quate
California
Bemis Phelps
Tom Reed
Lordsburg
Optometrist Pr Schell to Visit The Vendome Saturday
Tucson optometrist Pr Schell will be at The Vendome Hotel for a one day visit next Saturday the 14th. Patients urged to seek expert eye service during his appearance.
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Pr. Schell
Tucson
Vendome Hotel
Bank Directors All Present At Meeting
The regular monthly meeting of the First National Bank board was held with Frank Jt. Coon chairing. Directors John B. Crowell G L Rows John Hobson H J McGrrath J P Manafield Jon T Muir RM Reyvolts and Stanley W Coon attended as usual full discussion of bank affairs.
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The
First National Bank
Frank Jt. Coon
John B. Crowell
G. L. Rows
John Hobson
H. J. McGrrath
J. P. Manafield
Jon T. Muir
RM. Reyvolts
Stanley W. Coon
S and S Club Hosts Evening With Notable Guests
The S and S Club was entertained yesterday with special guests Mrs. Chase, Mrs. Nat Gammon, Mrs. Dee Hall, Mrs. Graham, Mrs. Downey and Mrs. Keime, among others, as attendees expressed faith in the future.
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Ft. A. Keen
S. Club
Mrs. Chase
Mra
Nat Gammon
Dee Hall
Graham
Downey
Keime
Also Mentioned on This Page
McEvoy
Methodist
Walter H. Vanderpool
Boy Scouts
Goverrnor
Karl L. Mohler
Daily Vacation Bible School
Council Proceedings
Harry McKeel
Merebal
W. Morningstar
Atty
Polary
OW. Aaldrich
Gclak
Colary
Harry Mckee
Vivet National Bank
Harry Mc. Keel
Lordsburg Water Department
Green
Pattus
Bal
Lordsburg Power Cs
SAA Lordeburg Printing Co
W. Aldrich
Amy
T Ae WU
Telegraph Co
Attest
Sh. W. Aldrich
J. A. Phillips
Albert Morrison
Masons
Bellevue Lodge No. 30
George
S and S. Club
Poul
Vivifver
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