Ninth Infantry Division Campaigns From Tunisia to Ruhr
The Ninth Infantry Division fought across North Africa Sicily and Europe with notable campaigns in Tunisia Normandy Rhineland and the Ruhr. Commanded by General Bradley it faced heavy casualties and earned praise for precision and grit.
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Hitler
Nemesia
Europe
Sth
Ingelstadt
Germany
Tunisia
Normandy
Frince
Rhineland
Perthg
Lecob Vovers
Algiers
Sati
French Morocco
Port Lyeutey
Cco
Bizerte
Mnisia
Sicily
Agust
Idarzo
Messina
United Kingdom
Centinest
Douve River
Cotentia Peninsula
Thie Job
Divigbon
Cherbourg
Cap de la Hague
St. le
Falaise
Mwion
Momignies
Meuse
Beetgen
99Th
Monschou Perest
Remagen
Ruhr
Bradley
Eastern Star appoints Goldia Andrews Grand Matron in Florida
In November at the Florida Grand Chapter Goldia Andrews received the title Worthy Grand Matron with an official visit to the Me piers from Lordsburg. Present at the Santa hursday meeting were Margar ik Brown Town Hattie Martin Mary Dee Kipp and Muir. Tyrone’s meetiday evening featured Past Grand Matron ipp and Dora Kerr as committee members. W. P. Hill began an extended visit to Moinica Fielder Hill and Colton.
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Mexico
Florida
Goldia Andrews
Piers
Lordsburg
Santa Hursday
Margarik
Clara Brown
Town
Hattie Martin
Mary Dee Kipp
Muir
Memorial for Lafe Tucker passes on faithful cowboy
Lafe Tucker born 1876 in Stevenville Texas died June 6 194 at the Rankin Ranch near Silver City. Funeral at Heather Mortuary with Rev F R Poore and a Tangle quartet and organist. Remains buried at Prakesue historic cemetery beside the Buttherfield Trail after life spent on Omar and Carnet Gibson Victoria John T Muir and Noel Rankin ranches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafe Tucker
Neel Rankin
Telola
Stevenville
Texas
Heather
F. R. Poore
Methodist Church
Omar
Carnet Gibson
Victoria Ranch and Cattle Company
Theohn T. Muir
Noel Rankin
Silver City
Tengle
Tom Mayfield
Ted Payne
KR. B. Swabs
G. L. Hatch
Wiaude Fuller
Prakesueare
Buttherfield
Han
Ee'’S
Frank Lin
George P. Jeffus
C. O. Weavry
Thomas Ewan
Dave
J. B. Falls
Famly
Huling
Adam McCauley
Birthday Club Honors Gerald Hunt with Buffet Birthday
Mr and Mrs Gordon Willis hosted the Birthday Club last Saturday before the Annni dance. A refreshing buffet supper was served to numerous couples including Gerald Hunt Vernon Thompson Dick Matthaei Arlo Berson Frank Bowman Leon Willis and the hosts. Gerald Hunts birthday sparked the celebration.
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Gordon Willis
Birthday Club
Gerald Hunt
Vernon Thompson
Dick Matthaei
Arlo Berson
Frank Bowman Leon Willis
New Mexico Sawmill Operators Face Postwar Injunctions
Defendants in 13 injunction suits filed last week in Santa Fe federal court have 20 days to answer. Suits seek permanent injunctions to stop selling lumber without proper material descriptions. OPA attorneys note ongoing Mack market investigations and report one large settlement for alleged over ceiling sales.
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Santa Fe
New Mexico
OPA
Public backs price control and fair profit, Gallup poll shows
Price Administrator Paul A Porter notes the Gallup poll indicates strong public support for price control to curb inflation and for allowing businesses a fair profit. He highlights 84 percent agreeing price control should permit fair profits. The official comment frames the survey as confirmation of popular backing for safeguards.
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Paul A Porter
Gallup Pal
Gallup
Grain use in wartime urged to feed ten during crisis
Government officials stress grain must be conserved for overseas relief as Iowa State College figures show direct human consumption of corn and wheat feeds ten people 61 days, while feeding hogs or cattle reduces that to 15 to 50 days. Milk and pork rely on grain too. Maximizing human use increases efficiency during the world emergency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
Prain
Brunch Honoring Three Grooms by Beta Sigma Phi
Beta Sigma Phi hosted a Sunday brunch at Mrs. Emma Scofield's home to honor three men who became brides. Members shared favorite recipes for the brides, with attendees including Mrs. Lucy Ewan and others led by sponsor Mrs. Farma Srfiaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi
Emma Scofield
Lucy Ewan
Hannah Maf Meather
Opal Hunt
Sybil Kerr
Verna B Kimbley
Mary Louise Noce
Gladys Whisnant
Evelyn Willis
Jeanette Williams
June Dunagan
Mary Helen Eddy
Mary Jo Robertin
Frieda George
Farma Srfiaid
Spaghetti Dinner Honors Dan George Farewell
Mrs Hazel Buvens hosted a Thursday spaghetti dinner for Dan George who left Friday for Ohio. Guests included Fred Ewing Miss Mary Messecar Mrs Moselle Messecar and Gilbert Buvens. the group then played rummy.
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Irs
Hazel Buvens
Dan George
Fred Ewing
Mary Messecar
Moselle Medsecar
Gilbert Buvens
Dan
Ohio
Faves for Seattle Visit and Pythian Sisters Session
Mrs. Luella Clark leaves Seattle to visit her brother J. W. Soderstrom and family. She plans to attend the Supreme Temple Pythian Sisters session in Chicago before returning. Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Ewan will occupy her residence for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luella Clark
Seattle
J. W. Soderstrom
Supreme ‘Emple Pythian Sisters
Chic
Erwin Ewan
Mr and Mrs Hill Visit Tilch in Deming Sunday
Mr and Mrs Chandler Hill visited Mr and Mrs Tilch in Deming on Sunday. Mrs Tilch is the former Christine Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandler Hill
Mrs. Tilch
Deming
Christine Parker
Assembly of God Church Services and Catholic Parish Notices
Church notices invite attendance at Sunday School 9 45 a m and services at 11 00 a m and 7 00 p m with midweek worship on Wednesday at 8 00 p m Assembly of God blocks south of Hidalgo Rev Everett Smith pastor and program details include children's and youth services Evening service times vary Catholic arch catechism instruction by Mrs Ida Aragon with district catechists Mass times from October to May First Mass 9 00 a m English Second Mass 10 30 a m Spanish weekday Mass 7 30 a m.
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Assembly OF Gop
Hidalgy
Rev
Everett Smith
Mra
Ida Aragon
Franklin Poage Pastor Church Schedule Teaches Sunday Services
Franklin R Poage is listed as pastor with Sunday School at 10 a m and morning services at 11 a m Epworth League at 7 20 p m and a prayer meeting Wednesday evening.
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Franklin R. Poage
Epworth League
Church of ChrIt Corner of Fifth and Pyramid Service
Corner of Fifth and Pyramid hosts a Sunday school at 10 a m with worship services to follow. Local congregation invites neighbors to join.
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Church OF Chrit
Bereavement thanks from many friends noted
The note thanks many friends for kind deeds and floral offers during the bereavement of Tucker, My and Mr. Noel, with visits to George Wood and Mrs. EvG Marshall. Also mentions Kate Arnold of Watsonville with Asters and mentions Eva Marshall, Gertrude Wright, and George Wright of Anima.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ually
Tucker
Kate Arnold
Watsonville
California
Eva Marshall
Gertrude Wright
George Wright
Anima
John Ball
Mr. Ball
George Wood
Mr. Wood
Birthday luncheon and local visits noted in town
Mrs Eva Marshall hosted a luncheon for Dr Doyle Cowarts birthday with guests including Mrs Kate Shenald Mrs M M Owens Gertrude Wright and others. Visitors from El Paso Mr and Mrs Harper stayed with Mr and Mrs Net Gallimon while Gene Noce a Navy veteran was discharged after 21 months service.
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Eva Marshall
Mrs. Harper
el Paso
Net Gallimon
Mr. Harper
Gateway Hotel
Baptist Church Hosts Covered Dish Supper After Prayer Meeting
After prayer meeting on Wednesday the Baptist Church held a covered dish supper. The remainder of the evening was devoted to singing.
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the Baptist Church
Church Notices at Seventh and Shakespeare
Church of the Nazarene announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. Devotional service at 11 a.m. Evening worship at 7 p.m. Midweek prayer service held weekly with pastor Rev. O L Wright at Seventh and Shakespeare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF the Nazarene Seventh and Shakespeare
O. L. Wright
Ralph E Nutt rites mark funeral at Heathervary Chapel
Ralph E Nutt age 34 former Sher son employee died recently and funeral services were held Wednesday at 4 p.m. at Heathervary Chapel. He is survived by parents in Selma Alabama three brothers and two sisters one sister in Oxford Alabama Burial was in Mountainview cemetery A world war II note shows 460000 Marines served overseas with 94 percent of officers and 88 percent of enlisted personnel serving overseas and 19000 women served.
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Vern
Heather Vary
Ralph E. Nutt
Sherson
Mr. Calberson
Man
Selma
Alabama
Oxford
Henry Ellison
Ford Broun
Wm. Keach
Freeman McWhorter
G. H. Dorsett
Mountainview Cemetery
Marine
Waiform
World War II Marine Forces Overview
The text notes six Marine combat divisions about 20 000 personnel each, five Marine air wings, antiaircraft battalions, service and supply units, and ULPS detachments as part of WWII forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulp
Mrs Hugh Garrett and Children Guests at Scofield Home
Mrs Hugh Garrett and her children visit the Scofield residence as guests, spending time with the family and enjoying hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Hugh Garrett
H. ¥. Scofield
Government loan program ships wheat to famine areas
Wheat will be loaned from government stocks to maintain bread supplies in famine regions. Mills with limited wheat and flour, under one half of authorized domestic grinding, may receive loans via PMA Grain Branch authorization. Loans funded from a bonus plan yielding 81,280,016 bushels for shipment.
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PMA
Potatoes Return to Price Ceilings During Emergency
Potatoes, a staple food item, are placed back under price ceilings by OPA until the railroad disruption ends. The agency notes the move to prevent price spikes if shortages arise in areas awaiting shipment.
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OPA
USDA extends dried cream purchase to aid rationing
USDA extends its dried cream purchase program to obtain 12,000,000 pounds for household sized packages equal to one dozen eggs for England's food rationing. U S meat production in 1946 will be close to last year's total of 22.0 billion pounds, two billion below the 1944 record, USDA forecasts. Production in 1947 may be on billion less than this year.
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USDA
England
U. S
Alumni Dance at Central School Highlights War Veterans Return
The Central School gym hosted an Alumni dance last Saturday evening with Barney's Orchestra of Clifton providing music. Rainbow streamers lit the hall as many veterans of the war returned to join old classmates. notable out of town attendees included Claude Olney family and Bob Williams of Silver City.
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Central School
Barney's Orchestra
Clifton
Claude Olney
Claudean
Charlie Ben Olney
John Ball
el Paso
Bobby Williams
Silver City
Bobby Harwood Celebrates Seventh Birthday Party
Bobby Harwood marked his seventh birthday with a theatre party on Saturday. Guests included Glenda Morrill Darlene Powell Jimmy Dick Baxter Fay Gene Powell Eugene Romney Lonnie Boy Nally Clynnce Jean Dorsett Myrna Lunt Lloyd Payne Robert Reid Nally and Ronnie Barnes with ice cream cookies and candy served.
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Bobby Harwood
Glenda Morrill
Darlene Powell
Jimmy Dick Baxter
Fay Gene Powell
Eugene Romney
Lonnie Boy Nally
Clynnce Jean Dorsett
Myrna Lunt
Lloyd Payne
Robert Reid Nally
Ronnie Barnes
Education as a lifeline to freedom and democracy
George S Benson argues education shapes liberty and guards against dictatorship. He cites cites Curtle and Malthusian concerns, urges cooperation and broader study, warns free learning without civic duty risks erosion of democracy, and champions American classrooms as the best model.
New Mexico Cattle Growers to Hear Arizona Leader at Meeting
Fred J. Fritz of Clifton Arizona will headline the New Mexico Cattle Growers Association executive board meeting in Silver City June 19 and 20. George A. Godfrey says the event will draw 300 cattlemen and feature addresses by A D Brownfield Lon D Merchant and Charlie Madrid. The group expects over four thousand members after two new applications are voted on, continuing a 1914 Silver City charter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred J. Fritz
Clifton
Arizona
Arizona Catt Srowers Association
House of Representatives
New Mexico Cattle jJrowers ‘Association
George A. Godfrey
Animas
Bilver City
A. D. Brownfield
Deming
Public Lands Committee
American National Live Stock Association
Lon DD. Merchant
Capitan
State Cattle Sanitary Board
Charlie Madrid
Las Cruces
Godfrey
Silver City
Cocktail Party Attended by Local Notables
Mr and Mrs Billy Kimbley entertained at a cocktail party Saturday evening before the Alumni dance. Guests included Charles Steele H M Bryant David Warren Dick Rice Tom Clayton Sher Wood Culberdon Henry Ellison Marvin Kimbley Claude Olney Freeman McWhorter Mrs Alton Warren Mrs Bob Robertson Mr Clara Kimbley J B Robinson and Claudean and Charlie Ben Olney.
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Billy Kimbley
Messrs
Mesdames
Charles Steele
H. Hm, Bryant
David Warren
Dick Rice
Tom Clayton
Sher Wood Culberdon
Henry Ellison
Marvin Kimbley
Claude Olney
Freeman McWhorter
Alton Warren
Bob Robertson
Clara Kimbley
J. B. Robinson
Claudean
Charlie Ben Olney
Discharged Navy Sailor Charles Crouch Returns Home
Charles Crouch has been discharged from the Navy after two years and two months of service. He trained at San Diego and Point Loma, served 16 months at sea on the APD 60 Liddle in the Pacific from Borneo to Manchuria, and acted as port director at Tientsin. He was discharged June 6 in Norman, Oklahoma, and plans to attend school in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Crouch
Navy
San Diego
Sound
Point Loma
San Francisco
Treasure
Pacific
Borneo
Darien
Manchuria
Tientwin
China
Charles
Norman
Oklahoma
Christenings and visiting guests mark church day
Mr and Mrs H B Chase welcomed a baby girl named Stephanie at a Sunday morning Methodist Church service. An afternoon open house at the Chase home drew many friends including visitors from El Paso Mrs Rose Powers and Miss Claudean Olney and Mr C B Olney.
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H. B. Chase
Stephanie
Methodist Church
C. B. Olney
Rose Powers
Claudean Olney
el Paso
American Legion Auxiliary Meets at Women’s Club
The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Women’s Club with few members present. President Myrtle Kerr led the session as Grace Wright reported one fifth of $257 raised for rehabilitation to the State Department, the rest to be used locally. Delegates to the State Convention were appointed: Olive Ann Waterton, Odilee Haltom, Helen Beach, Emmaline Behar da, and Ruth Blehop. Tea followed. July meeting planned at the Women’s Club hosted by Helen Beach and Opal Hunt.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Myrtle Kerr
Grace Wright
State Department
Raétoh
Olive Ann Watertoon
Odilee Haltom
Helen Beach
Emmaline Beharda
Ruth Blehop
Alma Carson
Womans Club
Mra
Opal Hunt
Luncheon Held at Hidalgo Courts Cafe for Masonic Leaders
Mire, BP, and M. Chase hosted a luncheon at Hidalgo Courts Cafe on Wednesday. Attending were Worthy Grand Matron Goldin Andrews and Worthy Grand Patron Fi Scott along with Mrs Anna Chase, Past Grand Matron Mae Gox, Past Grand Matron Velma Scott, and other officials.
Grand Chief Visits Pythian Sisters in Albuquerque
The Pythian Sisters welcomed Grand Chief Mrs. Stella Lloyd of Albuquerque last Monday evening. Attending were her husband Joe Lloyd and guests including Mrs. Ruth Bangerter of Socorro, Grand Motor Mrs. Myrtie Kjellstrate of Hot Springs, and Mr. Jens Easley of Socorro. A fine dinner preceded by a reception at 7 31 p.m. and refreshments followed.
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Stella Lloyd
Albuquerque
Joe Lloyd
Ruth Banegerter
Socorro
Myrtie
Bets' Sigma Phi Hosts Picnic Trip to Silver City
On Thursday evening Bets' Sigma Phi held a road picnic heading toward Silver City. Members present included Mrs. June Dunagan Mrs. Lucy Ewan Mrs. Mary Jo Robertson Mrs. Verna Ki Miss Jeanette Williams Mrs. Kil Kerr Mrs. Evelyn Willis and Mrs. Hannah May Heather. Guests listed were Goes Willis Miss Heather Erwin Evan Brown Billy Kimbley Mike feo Damon Dunagan and Maben.
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Sigma Phi
Silver City
June Dunagan
Lucy Ewan
Mary Jo Robertson
Verna B Ki
Jeanette Williams
Kil Kerr
Evelyn Willis
Hannah May Heather
Goes Willis
7Ber Heather
Erwin Evan, Brown
Billy Kimbley
Mike ¢ Feo
Damon Dunagan
Mabén
Luncheon Honors Mrs Anna Chase by Mrs Ownby
Mrs R B Ownby hosted a Saturday luncheon in honor of Mrs Anna Chase. Attending were Mrs George pe, Mrs A L Green, Mrs R Poage, Mrs R J Poindexter and Mrs Roddy Poindexter. The afternoon was spent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Ownby
Anna Chase
George Pe
A. Ll. Green
R. Poage
R. J. Poindexter
Roddy Poindexter
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U.S. Army
Sth Infantry Division
W. P. Hill
Moinica
Fielder Hill
Colton
Hrunch
Faves
F. M. Grive
the Methodist Church
Noel Mrs. Johns
Mes
Rex Kipp
Doyle Ocovar
Evg Marshall
Gene Noce
Shoemaker
New Caledonia
Okinawa
Philippines
Ralph Jump
KE Paso
Mere
Pffie Heather
Mr. Jump
Ralph KB Nut
ACA News
Hirthday Party
Eniwetok
Kwajalein
Marshall
Islands
Ofdal U. S. Navy
Marshall Islands
Bikini Atoll
Oear Islands
Bikini
Ini Lagoon
George 5S Benson
Harding College
Searcy
Arkansas
Gere
En of
Earth
Alet
George William Curtle
Bindy
Ondaness
Intellrs
Anaes
Wmarper
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