Shaw New President At Lordsburg Club Meeting
Lions Club officers were elected at a Tuesday meeting in Lordsburg with Arthur Shaw as president. New first vice president Dunagan, second vice Joe Barceras, third Frank Harenbere, treasurer Dan Senior, and directors Harold Bishop and Vict Reay will serve two year terms amid discussion of ballot irregularities and an investigation into the ballot box. The newly elected officers plan to hold the first post election meeting soon.
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Club
Presi
Lordsbur
Arthur Shu
Hida'e
Dunaganecond
Joe Barceras
Frank Harenbere
Dan
Dick Tail Twist
B. Me
Harold Bishop
Jen
Jarvis
Vict Reay
Lion Shaw
Lion Jack McGhee
Raymond L. Gale
Community Public Service Company
CPS
Silver City
Gale
N. R. Parsons
Fort Worth
Community
Maurice W. Davis
New Mexico
Omega
Charles Holman
Lordsburg
Bayard
Delegates in Elections in New Mexico Institute
Fragmentary report describes the Roswell event where delegates gathered for a state election held at the New Mexico Institute in Roswell. Mentions Culberson family amid other delegates from Lordsburg and DeLeon County with reference to officials and inauguration plans.
Lehman and Son MAC Show in Phoenix Highlights Fall Styles
Lehman and Son MAC in Phoenix displayed latest fashions for the coming fall season. Norton and partners attended for several days and week, browsing sweaters and sportwear among other items.
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Lehman and Son
Norton
Phoenix
Sisters to Serve Dinner for Charity at KP Hall
Sisters will host a dinner on Tuesday, June 5 from 5 to 7 30 p.m. at KP Hall to raise funds for the winner in the contest sponsored by the Of Pythias. Public is invited to attend.
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of Pythias
Weekend Visitors Attend Band Camp With Family
Mrs Frank Bowman Mrs Dewey Mulford and Sue Were visit J E S Bowman and take Sharon Bow and Lehman to the irona for two days of band camp events over the weekend.
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Frank Bowman
Dewey Mulford
Sue
J . E. S. Bowman
Sharon Bow
Ope Lehman
Irona
Knights of Pythias to Held State Speaking Contest
Lordsburg hosts the state Knights of Pythias speaking contest at the High School auditorium on Tuesday June 17 at 7 30 p m to choose a representative for New Mexico in the regional event in Denver in July Judges from New Mexico A M College will preside Sue Freeburg the prior month’s local winner represents Lordsburg Winners receive prizes with the top speaker traveling to Denver and then Boston for the national contest in August A turkey dinner for contestants judges and friends starts at 5 p m at the lodge hall.
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Knights of Pythias
New Mexico
Denver
Lordsburg
New Mexico A. & M. College
Sue Freeburg
Boston
Mrs. Messecar Hosts Tuesday Sewing Club Meeting
The Tuesday Sewing Club met with Mrs. M. Messecar on June 10 for a 10 30 brunch. She was assisted by her daughters Mrs. Mulford and Mrs. Bowman. Members present included Mrs. S. M. Chase Mrs. Charles Fuller Mrs. Carrie Finley Mrs. A. L. Green Mrs. W. P. Hill Mrs. Emma Culp and Mrs. George Trimble. Guests were Mrs. Harry Wallace and Mrs. Jack Heather.
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M. Messecar
Mulford
Bowman
S. M. Chase
Charles Fuller
Carrie Finley
A. L. Green
W. P. Hill
Emma Culp
George Trimble
Rita Smith Wins Archery Championship at Camp Thunderbird
Rita Smith, an eighth grader who attended Camp Thunderbird last week, won first place in archery for the second year in a row with the high score in advanced archery and the day's top score. Her prizes include a year's Archery Club membership, four blue ribbons, a 27 pound Paul Bunyan bow, and four arrows.
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Rita Smith
Thunderbird
Archery
Paul Bunyon
Dr. McDaniel Joins Carnation Milk Co as Assistant Research Director
Dr. A H McDaniel recently earned a PhD from Texas A M and will join Carnation Milk Co in Carnation Washington as assistant research director. He is a Lordsburg High School graduate class of 1913 and previously taught at the University of Louisiana before earning his masters and doctoral degrees at Texas A M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. McDaniel
G. W. Eddy
Mas. Eddy
Red Rock
Dr. McDaniel
Texas A&m
Carnation Milk Co
Carnation, Wash
Lordsburg High School
New Mexico A&m College
University of Louisiana
McDaniel
Doris Coughlin
Lordsburg
J. A. Coughlin
Coughlin
Major Eddy to Tour in Greenland with Family
Major G. W. Eddy and family will reside in Lordsburg during his tour of duty in Thule Greenland. He left for Fort Bliss to attend Nike Hercules Guided Missile school until July 12, then will be deployed to Greenland for a year of service.
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G. W. Eddy
Lordsburg
Eddy
Maj. Eddy
Thule
Greenland
Ft. Bliss
Chamber of Commerce Seeks Solutions for Lordsburg Issues
The June 9 chamber board meeting at City Hall discussed the Cienega Lake Recreation Area, property Improvements, and the lettuce industry. The group plans to reengage the Game and Fish department, pursue a lettuce shipping center, and attract a new shipper to Lordsburg while funding cement slabs and sheds.
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City Hall
Cienega Lake
State Game and Firh Department
The
Game and Fish Department
Will
Cienega
Congressional Committee
el Charro
Crystal Ice Company
Lordsburg
Willcox
Jack Morgan
Harold Bishop Named First Vice President of State Firefighters
George Maloof of Las Vegas was elected president of the New Mexico Fireman's Association at their fourth annual convention in Deming this week. Maloof, former first vice president, succeeds E. K. Wingfield of Los Alamos, with Harold Bishop of Lordsburg named first vice president and T. E. Hineman Eunice second vice president Ed Shipley Tucumcari third vice president and J. W. Wynn Hobbs reelected secretary-treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Maloof
Las Vegas
New Mexico Fireman'ssociation
Deming
Maloof
E. KE. Wingfield
Los Alamos
Harold Bishop
Lordsburg
T. E. Hineman
Eunice
Ed Shipley
Tucumcari
J. W. Wynn
Hobbs
Treasur
Elks Plan Flag Day Observance in Lordsburg
Lordsburg Elks Lodge 1813 chair Todd Poindexter urges all citizens to display the Flag on June 14 in support of the Show Your Colors program marking the 181st anniversary of the Continental Congress adopting the Stars and Stripes. He warns of communist threats and calls for unity and patriotism with ceremonies at 8 p.m. on Flag Day.
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Toddy Poindexter
Lordsburg Elks Lodge No 1813
Fike
Continental Congress
Poindexter
Krushchev
Kremlin
the Elks
Watts Clinic Gift to Grant County
Dr and Mrs R E Watts donate the Watts Clinic and Hospital Medical Center valued at 350000 to Grant County. The Watts Foundation will operate the center with no changes in personnel or operations. The clinic was built by Dr Watts in spring 1955.
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R. E. Watts
Watts Clinic
Grant County
Watts Foundation
Watts
Homer Brooks Returns Home From Fort Bayard Hospital
Homer Brooks, long patient at the veterans' hospital in Ft Bayard, came home yesterday. He reports feeling well and glad to be back at home after several weeks of treatment.
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Homer Brooks
Veterans’ Hospital
Ft. Bayard
Bobby Poindexter Wins Counselors Division at Camp Thunderbird
Bobby Poindexter, a Scout co-leader, won first place in the counselors division at Camp Thunderbird earning a year membership in the Mangus Club and a blue ribbon for outstanding work. She noted girls enjoyed hikes and all activities during the camp.
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Bobby Poindexter
Camp Thunderbird
Bobby
Mangus Club
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John B
Avalos
DeLeon County
Edward L. Mechem
Wed- Wright
McAlister
Ros
MAC
Maj
Chamber of Commerce
Front Street
John A. Johnson
Elks
Southern Pacific Railroad
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