Peabody Completes Oil Paved Federal Hwy West of Lordsburg
A. O. Peabody declares completion of Federal Highway 84 miles long west of Lordsburg with a cement bridge and numerous culverts. State and federal officials expect final approval. Local labor and balanced material costs favored a 50 50 expenditure as New Mexico and Arizona prepare to connect near Rodeo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Peabody
Lordsburg
Peabody
N. W. McCluskey
C. G. Grosvenor
New Mexico
Road Forks
Arizona
Rodeo
New Mexico State Line
Senator Atwood Defends Debentures in Eastern NLM
Senator Lee Brown Atwood with Mrs Atwood spends days at the Capitol and in eastern New Mexico cities delivering addresses to taxpayers defending the highway debentures bill. He argues highway work is vital to state prosperity and urges Hidalgo County voters not to handicap further construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Brown Atwood
Atwood
Capitol
New Mexico
Hidalgo County
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Stevens 27th Birthday
Mrs Frank Stevens hosted a dinner at the Woodward residence on Monday night in honor of her husband’s 27th birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs C G Grosvenor. The Stevens, a new family in Las Cruces, are connected to Mesilla Valley circles and engineering ranks. Also noted are newlywed neighbors Mr and Mrs Bob Welborn living in Smith Pon duplex apartments with Bob serving in the highway staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Stevens
Woodward
C. G. Grosvenor
Stevens
Las Cruces
Bob Welborn
Smith-Pon Duplex
Bob
Sheriff Reclaims Stolen Buick Coupe in Kansas City
Sheriff Charles Conner recovered a Buick coupe stolen in Kansas City Missouri last week. The vehicle was located and returned to the rightful owner, ending the theft incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Conner
Kansas City
New Mexico Leads Western States in Oil Processing Progress
District engineers completed oiling the new highway and applied the same coating to city paving. The report notes advances in highway construction and New Mexico's leadership in oil processing among western states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Navy Planes Visit Local Airport for Weather Report
Three navy planes commanded by Lt Gallery landed at the local airport Tuesday morning to observe for a favorable weather report from Tucson. It is uncommon to wait long for such a report at Lordsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Gallery
Tucson
Lordsburg
Judge Helmick Rules Eight Hour Law Constitutional
Judge Milton J. Helmick of the Albuquerque district upholds the eight hour law passed by the last legislature as valid. He says regulating mercantile establishments by selection is an arbitrary classification and unsupported by cases. Representative Warel, in town Tuesday, noted he voted against the bill, fearing hardship on small merchants and cafe owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton J. Helmick
Albuquerque
Supreme Court of the United States
Warel
Valley View Home Demonstration Club Meeting Reviews Garden Beauty
The Valley View club met at Mrs. Ben ford Martin’s home to showcase gardens rabbits vitamins and crafts. Attendees included D A Lee Chas Weatherby H W Brown Dude Lyles Buster McCant Velma Washburn Loraine Weatherby and Bessie Washburn with a pitch-in dinner. The next meeting is set for July 20 at Mrs. Fred Kerr’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benford Martin
Valley View Home Demonstration Club
Fred Kerr
Mrs. R. P. Barnes Dies At 73 In Albuquerque
Mrs. R. P. Barnes 73 mother of Mrs. W. F. Ritter died at her Albuquerque home on Sunday. Survived by husband Judge R. P. Barnes a son Jack Barnes and four daughters Mrs. W. F. Ritter El Paso Mrs. Frank R. Coon Deming N M Mrs. Marion Walker Tucson Az Mrs Imez Westlake Albuquerque Funeral services were held in Albuquerque at 3 p m Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Barnes
W. F. Ritter
Albuquerque
N. M
Jack Barnes
el Paso
Frank R. Coon
Deming
Marion Walker
Tucson
Aziz
Imez Westlake
el Paso Herald-Post
Public Speaking in Lordsburg Aims at Farm Union Unity
W. C. Tharp of Clovis will address Lordsburg on June 26 at 8 p m. He plans to organize a single group linking the Farm Union Farm Holiday Socialist unemployed and union labor into one federation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Tharp
Clovis
Lordsburg
Rodeo Home Demonstration Club Meeting Recap
The Rodeo Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs J D Martins home. Members discussed rug making purses hats and children dresses patterns were cut and the club added Mrs B F Sanford and J A Cox to their roll. Others present included Mesdames Blair Clawson Ko W Edington A G Gobble C R Gobbe Jack Hoggett K R Moninger Eva Blackwell Bill Tolle and Mrs Claude Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodeo Home Demonstration Club
J. D. Martin
Fisherman Wade B. Williams Returns from Willow Creek Trip
Wade B. Williams came home Tuesday from Willow Creek beyond Mogollon reporting a successful Finny Tribe campaign, though no quarry was produced. Judge and Mrs. Carl P. Duniton accompanied him during the first week of his vacation, and photos may be offered as evidence later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade B. Willams
Willow Creek
Mogollon
Carl P. Duniton
Alluna Opens North Of Tracks Restaurant With Spanish Dishes
C Alluna launches a dining venue north of the tracks focusing on Spanish dishes and reserving a room for dances. The establishment aims to attract diners and host events in a dedicated space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Alluna
Vacation Bible School Opens Monday at Methodist Church
The vacation school of religion for children aged four to sixteen begins Monday at 9 a.m. at the Methodist church. Sessions run two hours daily for two weeks with indoor worship, instruction and handwork and outdoor games. Directors and group leaders are listed with specific roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Religion
Jesus
S. M. Mims
P. M. McIinnis
F. H. Singer
Ruth Fisher
Ima Fairly
Bertha Scofield
L. C. Brown
Claude Olney
G. L. Ross
W. L. Blackburn
Copper Prospect Near Safford Promising, Allen Reports
J H Allen and James Sweet report a copper mine one mile east of Saf ford showing strong copper indications. Allen, on site three months, found copper in 16 spots with no wall yet and expects richer ore within fifty feet. Assays range from 3% to 82% copper with surface gold, shaft at 18 feet deep with two high grade shoots, and New York engineer Burk to evaluate next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Allen
James Sweet
Safford
Allen
Burk
New York
Budget Meeting Set Between Tax Commission and County Leaders
On Monday June 26 the State Tax Commission will meet with the county Commissioners to adopt the 1933 1934 county budget. Light rain dampened the area with only a few drops reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Tax Commission
Swope Named State Chairman by Democratic Committee
By unanimous vote at a Santa Fe meeting, Bad Swope was elected chairman to replace William J. Barker. The committee endorsed Governor Seligman and the five major acts challenged by referenda petitions. Swope urged party unity while Seligman defended appointments of progressive Republicans and sought independent voter support. Resolutions backed both national and state administrations, including Senators Bratton and Cutting and Rep. Chaves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic State Central Committee
Santa Fe
Bad Swope
State Penitentiary
William J. Barker
Arthur Seligman
Sweape
Seligman
United States
Sam G. Bratton
Bronson M. Cutting
Dennis Chaves
Boy Scout Camp Postponed in Gila Area
Ruidoso June 21 1933 W E Holt Lordsburg report camp postponed due to rain forecast. J P Mestrezat signs notice noting delays and impact on planned activities at the Gila camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Holt
Lordsburg
Gila
J. P. Mestrezat
New Mexico require rear reflectors on all vehicles
Warning to auto drivers about a new state law requiring a rear red light or reflection visible from 200 feet and at least three inches in diameter. Failing to comply is a misdemeanor with a fine between five and ten dollars. Road work on Red Rock road continues this week. Local residents and visitors are mentioned in several town notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
New Mexico
Wedding Preparations for Ferguson Breasted Nuptials in New Mexico
Preparations for the marriage of Mise Martha Ferguson to Mr. Charles Breasted proceed at the Burro Mountain homestead in southwestern New Mexico. Attendees include Mrs. John C. Greenway, Dr. James H. Breasted and staff from the Oriental Institute, along with White House connections and several notable guests arriving from Chicago, New York, and Virginia. The ceremony is set for Jane 28th at eleven, with a honeymoon nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Burro Monttain
Mise
Martha Muro Ferguson
John C. Greenway
White House
Charles Breasted
James H. Brewsted
Oriental Institute of the
University of Chicago
Orient
Mack Sea
Nie
Creek Islands
Persia
Afganistan
Breasted
Mrrs
Astrid
Vassar
Charles
Chicago
Greenway
Burro Montain Homestead
Pines
Mr. and
Mire
Langhorne Meade Williams, Jr
New York
Richmond
Virginia
Miss Ferguson
Martha
Tucson
Jane
Purro Mountain
Fisher's Trade Day Specials Offer Big Savings
A local ad promotes Fisher's Trade Day with early sale access and tool discounts guaranteed by Fisher. It touts yard fed cattle using decorative flower images to attract buyers and humorously suggests public promotion and a County Agent's input.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisher
Fisher’s
Lordsburg
Chamber of Commerce
Packer
Brown
Night Ball Games Draw Big Crowds At Local Field
Night ball on the high school field draws large crowds three evenings weekly. Teams are evenly matched with three wins and three losses each, keeping the race for first place open. Readers are offered weekly box scores as players’ records rise under bright electric lights.
Tuesday Night Bridge at Mrs. Harry Martin Home
The Tuesday night bridge club met at Mrs. Harry Martin's home with members Mesdames Townsend Lister Weldon Olney Smith Graham Clark and hostess plus guests Boswell Clark Fairly Cochran and Miss Ima Fairly. Mrs. Graham won high for the club and Mrs. Roswell led among guests as dainty refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Martin
Will Townsend
Tom Lister
Frank Weldon
Claude Olney
Ralph Smith
Marie Graham
Woman's Club Luncheon and Officer Elections
The Women's club held its annual luncheon at Hidalgo Grill with fourteen members and four guests. Afterward, the business meeting met at the Hidalgo Hotel lounge where officers were elected for the year including Mrs. S. F E. Allen as President and Miss Ima Fairly as Vice President. The club voted to take a vacation in July and August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidalgo Grill
Hidalgo Hotel
S. F E. Allen
Ima Fairly
Claude Olney
Glenn Ross
Earle Kerr
Harry Scofield
Woods Family Reunion At Mrs Wood Home
The Woods family gathered at Mrs Wood's home last Thursday for a reunion. Mrs Wood hosted four children, all their grandchildren and three great grandchildren. A yard picnic followed the gathering.
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Woods
Tuesday Sewing Club Meeting Led By Mrs Elbert Jones
The Tuesday Sewing Club gathered this week with Mrs Elbert Jones as hostess. Members present included Mesdames Chase, Henry Small, E Lewis, J Allen, S F E Allen, Chas Fuller, ae Trimble, A M Morningstar, S M Mims and A L Green. Guests included Mesdames Pish er, Jesse T Smith and Sheilberg. Quida Smith is visiting friends in Animas this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert Jones
Mesdames 5. Chase
Henry Small
E. Lewis
J. *. Allen
S. FE. Allen
Chas. Fuller
Ae Trimble
A. M. Morningstar
S. M Mims
A L. Green
Mesdames Pisher
Jesse T. Smith
Sheilberg
Lordsburg Delegation Returns From Clovis
Tom H. Allen Rev and Mrs Leslie Wright and children Mrs K L Kand and daughters Eveyin and Lee Ova Mrs Prank Hindman and daugh ter Mary Dee have retired from Clovis after attending the Tri State Nazarene Assembly They report an enthusiastic meeting Mrs Woe Marlar and daughter Jane accompanied the party visiting relatives at Carlebad Master Charles and Little Miss Joyce Miles also joined as far as Portales entering the Baptist Orphans Home per wishes of their later mother Mia Oza E Davis Mr Davis will stay in Lordsburg for a few months or permanently.
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Tom H. Allen
Leslie Wright
K. L. Kand
Eveyin
Lee Ova
Prank Hindman
Mary Dee
Clovis
Tri- State
Baptist Orphans Home
Mia
Oza E. Davis
Mr. Davis
Lordsburg
The Conquering Hero Comes Andres Hernandez Returns Home
Andres Hernandez former Lordsburg High star athlete who has attended Bradley Tech at Peoria arrived home for summer vacation. He led the baseball and basketball teams to 39 wins in 40 games and held a prominent role on the football squad.
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Andres Hernandez
Lordsburg High
Bradley Tech
Peoria
Pacific Greyhound Official Visits Lordsburg
A. W. Bobo, superintendent of the Pacific Greyhound Lines, visited Lordsburg on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Bobo
Pacific Greyhound Lines
Lordsburg
Palm Dinner Guests of Green Family
Superintendent and Mrs Palm attended a dinner with Mr and Mrs A L Green on Wednesday evening in a social event noted by the local society.
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State Line
Senator Atwood
NLM
Helmick
Valley View
Dodeo Home Demonstration Meeting
Foor
Vacation School of Religion
Swope
BIG Ten
Warren
Dodgers
Jeffus
Athletics
Fisher Dodgers
Chase
Ball Dodgers
Bradberry
Jordan Athletics
Olney
Yanksee Fuller
Cohen
Isle
Red Rock
Nat Gammon
RK. A. Wamel
Animas
Joan T. Muir
Bailey’s Jersey Dairy
Mrs
Ruth Anna
Evangeline Anderson
Cave Creek
Mae Isaacs
Willcox
Marquis Smith
Virden
D. R. Atkinson and Son
Annas
Minnie Alsebrook
Mre. B. M. McWhorter
Sam P. Fulton
Allen Walker
Fisher’s Hardware
The
Lion's Club
Marvalis
Egon
Tee
Burke
Shedberg
H J Avetin
Ef Tatech
Tf Evere
Conner
Puller
Eehebee Lauranis
Eevee
Eeee Hradberry
Ef Jordan
Kerr
Th Il
Cochran
Rf Jones
Dunagan
Epstein
om _ meen
B. Clark
Campbell
Eereeee
Seuvignie
Dudiey
H C. Woods
Eeveweee Hall
Dunlap
Yale Es
Omee Parker
Shep
M. Conner
I ' Epetein
Seenerya
Clark Dunlap
Gaivree
U Fisher
Stengele
If Sullivan
Nally
Nard
Eenere
Wadell
Wright
Giants
Lewis
Hernandez
S B. Burke
Lister
Woman's Club
Quida Smith
Washington
Holt
Eleanor Roosevelt
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