Loved Hidalgo County Citizen Dies In Scout Camp Accident
Hidalgo County assessor Love Jones dies after attempting to assist Boy Scouts returning from Mogollon mountains. He toppled from a car on a roadside embankment near Mimbres Hot Springs. Funeral held at St Joseph's Catholic Church with Knights of Pythias and Boy Scouts as escort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HK. Jones
Hidalga Ty
Mogollon Mounains
Mimbres Hot Springs
Mr. Jones
Fev
W. W. Wilkerson
W. Jones
Rev. Wilkerson
Ahuman
S Joseph's Catholic Church
Knights of Pythias
G. L. Ross
C. C. Fuller
Knights Kerr
Fisher
Berry
Bradberry
Fuller
Lovett
Rufus
Milwaukee
Ritchie
Fort Worth
Love R. Jones
Desola
Mississippi
Matilda A. Burns
San Saba
Texas
Henderson
Miss Burns
Cecilia
R. D. Fedrick
Arabella
James Ritchie
Ve R., Jr
Dennis Burns
And
California
Jones
Love R. Jones Dies in Auto Crash Near Mimbres River
Hidalgo county assessor Love R. Jones died Saturday after his car veered off a narrow road near the Gila Grande Council camp at the Cooney ranch. He was returning with Lordsburg Boy Scouts who had spent the week there when the vehicle ran off the highway and rolled into a ditch.
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Silver City
Love R. Jones
Hidalgo County
Gila Grande
Mimbres River
Cooney Ranch
Lordsburg Boy Scouts
Lordsburg Voters to Decide Gas Franchise
At a June 17 meeting the Lordsburg city council agreed to grant a franchise to Southern Union Gas Company, pending property owner and voter approval. An election is set for July 20 at the office of W S Marsalis to decide whether the city may lay gas lines and sell gas.
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Lordsburg
A. L. Wolf
Southern Union Gas Company
Marsalis
Two Local Boys Open Fine Golf Course at Hawking Camp
Harold Scofield and Robert O. Harpham opened a miniature golf course at Hawking Camp in the eastern town area. Fifteen greens, daytime fees, evening play, and night lighting accompany a beautified camp with trees and desert verdure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Scofield
Robert O. Harpham
Hawking
Mrs Jesse T F Smith Honored At Three Course Luncheon
Mrs Geo Trimble hosted a refined luncheon in honor of Mrs Jesse T Smith's birthday. Gifts were presented to reflect the esteem in which she is held. Attendees included Mesdames J L Wells John B Ries B M Chase Jaude A Puller W H Small Geo P Jeffus Walter Boswell and others.
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Mesdames
J. L. Wells
John 8. Ries
M. Chase
Jaude A. Puller
W. H. Small
Geo, P. Jeffus
Walter Boswell
Death of Hidalgo official Love Jones noted in Silver City
Love Jones died suddenly from heart failure after a prior injury was misreported as a broken neck. Clyde Baker administered restoratives but death was instantaneous. Jones, renominated unopposed as Hidalgo county assessor, leaves a wife and four children. Felix Jones, a former Hidalgo sheriff, is his brother, with four additional brothers. He was a stockman near Lordsburg and once involved in a Lordsburg transfer and fuel business. His death shocked personal friends who praised his public service.
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Clyde Baker
Love
Love Jones
Hidalgo County
Felix Jones
Mr. Jones
Gold Hill
Lordsburg
Silver City
Warren Fuller Draws Noted Publication Highlight
Warren Fuller youngest son of Mr and Mrs Fuller had a drawing published in The Haver sack a Nashville Tennessee Sunday School page for boys. The artwork titled The Joke of the Month features a cartoon dialogue about a saxophone with a brief caption.
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Warren Fuller
Fuller
Haversack
Nashville
Tennessee
White
Lordsburg Boys In Camp At Fort Bliss Texas
Lordsburg youths Andres Hernandez Donald Kenzie Arvin Raycraft and David Wright are at the M. M. T. Camp at Ft. Bliss Texas this year. Hernandez stars on the HR Troop Baseball team and plays a great game. All are doing well, thriving in the camp, and enjoy good health with high morale despite quarantine.
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Andres Hernandez
Donald Kenzie
Arvin Raycraft
David Wright
Lordsburg
Ft. Bliss
Texas
Hernandes
Miss Holt Hosts Noted Artist in Bridge Evening
Miss Margaret Holt entertained a group including Mrs. Carl Grubbs famed landscape artist of Abilene Texas who paints New Mexico and Arizona peaks around Lordsburg. Mrs Grubbs, soon to reside in Lordsburg, is supported by her husband a Southwest commercial man as they work on four Grubbs paintings.
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Margaret Holt
Bridge
Carl Grubbs
Abilene
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
Lordsburg
Lueband
Southwest
Grubbs
Ehrhardt
Library Hours Change and Donation List
The library will open 9 to 12 A M from July through September 1 replacing afternoon hours. Donations include Host Detective Stories and multiple classic works from Mrs. Cross Prof J J Smith and family Mr Hanner and Mrs Chas Johnson, plus a subscription to Better Homes and Gardens.
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Cross
J. J, Smith and Family
Hanner
Chas. Johnson
Whittier
W. Sloane Kennedy
George Elliot
Ralph Bonehill
Marie Corelli
Old Squires
C. A. Stephens
Myers
Henry Harland
Johnstone
Harold Bindlass
Harold Bindlass. “Red Saunders
Henry Wallace Phillips
Meade
Rasselas
Samuel Johnson
Larry Evans
Miller
Barbara Worth
Harold Bell Wright
Covey Wife Admitted With Pneumonia at Local Hospital
J. C. Covey of San Simon brought his wife to a local hospital the first of the week. she is suffering from pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Covey
San Simon
Arizona
Traveling auditors join Lordsburg audit team
M. M. Williams a traveling auditor for the Texas Louisiana Power Company joined J. B. Graham in Lordsburg to assist in the annual audit Williams observed the Silver City office during the process both men have long service with the company and were in town Monday of this week for the inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Williams
Texas-Louisiana Power Company
J. B. Graham
Lordsburg
Williams
Silver City
Love Jones remembered as a Christian gentleman and community inspiration
The editor honors Love Jones as a constant gentleman whose kindness and integrity touched all. A longtime community member praised him as a christian gentleman whose thoughtful greetings and steady rightness inspired others and left a lasting memory of exemplary character.
Morenci Guest Margarite Hancock to Return Home
Margarite Hancock of Morenci Arizona has been a house guest of Gracie Conner for several days and will return home on Saturday.
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Margarite Hancock
Morenci, Ariz
Gracie Conner
Alfalfa Hay By L. W. Gles
In retrospect of L. BR. Jones this column is reverently dedicated. The passing of Mr. Jones marks an irretrievable loss to Lordsburg and Hidalgo County. His character was sterling kind considerate and unselfish. Love Jones was rightly named for his love of mankind and willingness to help at any time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. BR. Jones
Mr. Jones
Lordsburg
Hidalgo County
Love Jones
Evans Motor Co Enlarging Business in Lordsburg
Evans Motor Co, Chevrolet Sales and Service and Replacement Parts Depot, expands with a 47 by 80 foot repair shop on the southwest corner of their existing garage and salesroom. A glass cutting machine will service door glass and windshields. The firm pledges prompt, excellent service to the motoring public.
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Lordsburg
Evans Motor Company
Chevrolet
Airyear
Schools Contribute to Piano Fund
A check of 5.72 was delivered to Bly Lovett, T. A. Treasurer, by Lordsburg Public School to pay on the High School piano. Of this amount the graduating class gave 4.04, magazine campaign 2.00, and the High School Operetta fund 1.48. Altogether in the past two years the Bethol has donated about 8.25 to the purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bly
Lordsburg Guests Welcome National Monuments Tour
Lordsburg welcomed Hon. Victor Minter Grand Master of the New Mexico A F and M and Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce secretary and Capt. Thomas Boles Caverns superintendent. They were honored with a luncheon and afternoon visits to national monuments on a regional tour yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Victor Minter
Grand Lodge of New Mexico
Carlebad
Christian Science Sunday Services Planned at Animas Valley Ranch
Notice announces Christian Science services to be held Sunday afternoon at 210 John McCa ranch in Animas Valley. Encourages scientists to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McCa
Animas Valley
Kerr announces birth of Elizabeth Louvenia at Lordsburg Hospital
Mr and Mrs Pete Kerr announce the birth of an eight pound baby girl Elizabeth Louvenia on Saturday at Lordsburg Hospital. Mother and baby are doing nicely. Mr Frazier of Valedon was in Lordsburg Hospital for tonsil removal and left the hospital Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Kerr
Elizabeth Louvenia
Lordsburg Hospital
Frazier
Valedon
El Paso men treated at Lordsburg Hospital return home
W. E. Wohlenberg of El Paso recovered after a recent injury and went home Wednesday from Lordsburg Hospital. W. B. Pruett of El Paso was admitted to Lordsburg Hospital on Thursday morning for treatment.
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W. E. Wohlenberg
el Paso
Lordsburg Hospital
W. B. Pruett
J W Saner of Bowie Admitted for Medical Treatment
J W Saner of Bowie Arizona is in Lordsburg Hospital receiving medical treatment.
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J. W. Saner
Bowie, Arizona
Lordsburg Hospital
Preslar Goes Home After Lordsburg Hospital Operation
P. Preslar, who underwent an operation at the Lordsburg Hospital, went home Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Preslar
Lordsburg Hospital
Special election on franchise for Southern Union Gas in Lordsburg
Notice announces a July 2 1990 election in Lordsburg New Mexico to decide on approving Ordinance 72 granting a franchise to Southern Gas Company of New Mexico. The vote will run 6 AM to 6 PM at the village clerk’s office. Official seal and signatures by Mayor G W Hanner and Clerk E M Fisher. First publication June 27, last July 4.
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Ecomedc
Unon
Aque
Santa Fe
Alamogordo
Lorieburg
Lordsburg
Cas
Liberal
Southern Union Gas Company
C. W. Marsalis
New Mexico
Southern Gas Company of
Dallas
Texas
G. W. Hanner
Altest
E. M. Fisher
Legion Post Organized At Meeting Monday Night
A gathering at Lordsburg on Monday evening organized a Legion Post with officers elected F J Keller Poet Commander Leslie Blackburn adjutant Wim M Townsend finance officer L W Gleason sergeant at arms. Miles Gleason Atwood Lane were tasked to draft the constitution and by laws, next meeting set for July 7 at the Coffee Pot Cafe.
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PF. A. Keller
J. A. Miles
Ralph Nacarate
BT. Dunlap
L. W
W.L. Symonds
FE. Montague
Joan W. Guest
Wen
M. Townsend
Lee Brown Atwood
William Jarvis
Leetie Mackburn
Legion
Lordsburg
Houns & Jarvin
F. J. Keller
Leslie Blackburn
Wim
M Townsend
L. W. Gleason
Sargeant-at-Arms
Miles
Gleason
Atwood
Lane
Famous Baby Airship Visits Local Airport
The Aeronen G-2 tiny airship visited Lordsburg airport this week. A.J. Sales Manager, Ejele M. Ede wards and pilot F. Myrton Johnston praised Lordaburg hospitality and Ret. Jones staff. The ship carries little fuel and the quiet motor let conversations occur in flight. It is slated for Oakland California for the Big Air Show.
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Lordaburg
Ejele M. Edewards
F. Myrton Johnston
Lordsburg
Ret. Jones
Wttle
Bkdwards
Oakland
California
New manager Paisley named at Pickwick Shop under Pacific Greyhound
George Paisley becomes manager of the Pickwick Shop now run by the Pacific Greyhound Lines, the world’s largest motor transportation firm. He praises the community and supports Lordsburg, but seeks a suitable house for his family. residents with a vacant house are asked to contact the Chamber of Commerce.
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George ‘Paisley
Pickwick
Pacific Greyhound Lines
Mr. Paisley
Lordsburg
Chamber of Commerce
Haisley
Cine
Wits J HW Clark Hostess Merc J WW Clark Hosts Bridge
Mrs J W Clark hosted a bridge Wednesday afternoon in honor of Mrs John Clark and Mrs W H Graham of Salt Lake City Utah. Prizes were awarded for fire and cut events with Mrs D W Collin and two honorees receiving greet prizes. Attendees included numerous local ladies from Milver City and nearby Silver City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. WW. Clark
John Clark
W. H. Graham
Salt Lake City
Utah
Mra
C. Banks Austin
Earle Kerr
D. W. Colline
Mesdames J. Co
B. Amos
Austin
Banke Auatio
H Ovens
W. D. Downey
N A. Gammon
Glenn Hows
Luckie
Lewis Howald Kwon
Jack Heather
Hard Ehrhardt
J. L. Augustine
D. Collins
Carl Prymire
Milver City
Carl
Grubbs
Abilene
Texas
Misacee Cordelia Augustine
Zula Ballere
Birdie Adams
Silver City
Lordsburg Forge Ahead With Natural Gas Watch
The report notes Lordsburg forges ahead amid a natural gas watch, detailing local energy plans, infrastructure updates, and potential regulatory steps impacting residents and industries in the area.
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Lordsburg
A Word of Praise for Boy Scouts
A tribute to Lordsburg Scouts after a drowning accident honors the late J. A. Jones. Scouts J A Jones Junior Chase Horace Horne Warren Puller Marcus Smith John Mater Manuel Salazar and Paul Wilkerson aided victims and guarded bystanders with calm precision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Jones
Eeana
Jones
Lordsburg
Lordsburg Seoute and Said Mr. Jones
Seoute
J. A. Jones
Junior Chase
Horace Horne
Warren Puller
Marcus Smith
John Mater
Manuel Salazar
Paul Wilkerson
W. W. Wilkerson
Stranger Within Your Gates Appreciation for Judge Holt in Lordsburg
A traveling booster extols Lordsburg and its Chamber of Commerce. He praises Judge Willard Holt for courtesy and effective hospitality after a train arrival, claiming the judge helped him secure a swift, positive welcome and promotion of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordaburg
United States
Willard EB. Holt
Chamber of Commerce
Hut
Lordsburg
Samme
Remember the Orphans Sunday Church Offering at Methodist
The message invites worshipers to support the El Paso Children's Home via Sunday morning and evening offerings and Sunday school collections. It notes fifth Sunday remembrance and announces services at eleven in the morning and eight at night at the Methodist Church with a welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Methodist Church
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