Lordsburg Mavericks Win District Basketball Title
Lordsburg claimed the district title with a 47 41 victory over the Hurley Indians after a semifinal 47 41 win. Earlier they beat the Springs Tigers 49 18 Cruces Bulldogs 60 39 and downed Virden 28 26 in the semis. Cureton led Lordsburg with strong inside play as the team rallied from a halftime deficit.
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Lordsburg Mavericks
Indians
Springs Tigers
Cruces Bulldogs
Hot Springs
Ice
Evericks
Las Bulldogs
Lily
Cliff
Cruces
Sersonal
Verick
Pardsbury
Bulldog Lion
Tites
Mavericks
Bulldog
Hurley
Virden
Hurley Indians
Dark Horse” Indians
Maverick Cagers
Cureton of
Lordsburg
Virden Eagles
Las Cruces Bulldogs
Btmon Stock Gains in Pecson Stock Show Debut
Unclear text fragment reports Btmon stock entering Pecson Stock Show with limited legible details. No names or dates clearly identifiable in the readable portion.
Mrs Mull’s Guests Attend Event with Local Residents
Readers glean a fragmentary social note listing Mrs. Mull hosting guests including Mr Charl Ray, Mrs Gordon, J. C. Keith Humphries, and MacKims from Santa de Mixes Joanna McKim Victor McKim and John at a canyon gathering.
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Enffie Ierested
Mr Charl Ray
Daugh‘homneson
Canyon
J. C.keith Humphries
Ity
Mrs. Gordon
Mr. and
Ne McKim
Santa de Mixes
Joanna McKim
Victor McKim
John
First Duty Sermon at Bethany Church
The article notes a church service aturns with Hrimberry as minister starting at 10 am and a 6:20 p m Bible reading session. It mentions character building and a message titled The First Duty, with expected prayer and a large attendance.
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Bhegir
Finalty of Jesus is Objective service at 9:45
The event notes a school session from 9:45 to 11 a m with the sermon titled The Finalty of Jesus is Objective and a 7:30 p m Wednesday gathering led by Pastor Ivan Tinll at the Mernoons core location.
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Mernoons
Ivan Tinll
Jesus
Junior American Legion Auxiliary Meeting Plans Cub Auxiliary
The Junior American Legion Auxiliary sets a March 14 meeting at 7 p.m. hosted by Pearl Scott and Mre Moselle Messecar to discuss forming a Cub Auxiliary for younger girls. Members will plan state convention prep, conduct a tentative Coke organization, and assemble shamrock tray favors for Ft. Bayard Veterans Hospital.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Mre Moselle Messecar
Pearl Scott
Lordsburg
Ft. Bavard Veterans Hospital
Marie Newcomb
Faster Bazaar by American Legion Auxiliary Easter sale
The American Legion Auxiliary plans an Easter Bazaar with home articles and dainty foods. Proceeds benefit sponsoring the New Mexico state Legion convention in our city this fall, offering entertainment and community benefits. Donations of odds and ends are welcomed. call 85-F12.
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American Legion Auxiliary
New Mexico State Legion
Diminishing Tea For Missionary Society Funds
Mrs Charlies Fuller hosts the first diminishing tea to raise funds for the Methodist Missionary Society. Ten ladies attend the kickoff and each invites others in a shrinking pattern, with each guest bringing a quarter. Proceeds fund a Christmas sale project.
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Charlies Fuller
Methodist Missionary Society
Fortnightly Club Dinner at Scofield Home
The Fortnightly Club met at the home of Mr and Mrs Harold KE Scofield for a buffet supper. After the meal guests enjoyed discussions about Michigan as the group gathered with Mr and Mrs Glen Moses Mr and Mrs Ben Cochran Mr and Mrs Robert Pierce Mr and Mrs Thomas R Taggart and Mr and Mrs Harold FE Scofield in attendance.
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Harold KE. Scofield
Michigan
Glen Moses
Ben Cochran
Robert Pierce
Thomas R. Taggart
Harold FE. Scofield
New Mexico Sees Business Upturn Says Gov Miles
Governor Miles cites February gains in gasoline and school emergency taxes as signs of a better year for New Mexico. Gasoline tax revenue reached 385657 dollars, up from 382430 last year, and the school tax stood at 261920 versus 238554. He notes improved purchasing power and three consecutive monthly gains, despite recent heavy snow, with travel and livestock sectors set to benefit from moisture and the World’s Fair year.
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New Mexico
John E. Miles
Miles
Stagecoach water color by M C C Dong in chamber collection
The striking Stagecoach water color painting displayed before the Palace Theatre is part of the Chamber of Commerce art collection. Executed wholly by M C C Dong, a graduate of the L I, who has become a prominent artist.
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Palace Theatre
Chamber of Commerce
M. CC. Dong
L. I
Mary Messecar Hospitalized With Influenza Attack
Mrs Moselle Messecar reports her eldest daughter Mary Messecar has been taken to St Joseph Hospital in Albuquerque after an influenza attack. Doctors do not foresee grave consequences.
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Moselle Messecar
Mary
St. Joseph Hospital
Albuquerque
Townsend on new car planning committee
Commissioner W. M. Townsend of Montague Townsend is named to the new car planning committee representing Lordsburg Carlsbad Roswell Artesia Albuquerque Hobbs New Mexico Wink Texas and Prescott Arizona. He attended a committee meeting in El Paso and was nominated for the Chevrolet national convention in Detroit but declined due to official duties.
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J.C. Weaver
Sierra Blanca
H.C. Brown
Clifton
Boddy
Albuquerque
E. Knight
Frank Martinez
Montague-Townsend
Nettie Wells
Rodeo
R. FE. Lyons
333Rd Medical Corps
Lyons
Lyola Medical School
Chicago
Cook County Hospital
Chicago Tuberculosis Institute
Lordsburg
DeMoss
W. M. Townsend
Firm
Carlsbad
Roswell
Artesia
Hobbs
New Mexico
Wink
Texas
Prescott
Arizona
el Paso
Detroit
Lordsburg City Board Wants New Police Car and Paving Review
Regular board meeting in Lordsburg with all trustees present. Townsend submitted a bid for a new police car, a Chevrolet four door was chosen, and old car offered for trade. Insurance audit discussed, gas department bonds approved, street paving plans deferred for a special session. Lions Club notes include influenza recovery, anniversary plans in Deming, and stagecoach landmark ideas.
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Lordsburg
Med
William Townsend
Montagrue-Townnsend Motor Company
Londe Bire
Ganayetem
Was
Gas Department
WPA
Noted Optometrist Dr. Ray Morse Peckham Visits
Detroit based director of the Optometric Research Institute Dr. Ray Morse Peckham met with Dr. H. H. Conder who recently attended several lectures by Peckham in El Paso.
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Ray Morse Peckham
Optometric Research Institute
Detroit
Michigan
H. H. Conder
Fl Paso
Mrs Margueritte Purcell Returns From Tennessee Visit
Mrs Margueritte Purcell returns home after a month in Knoxville with her parents where she reports her father J M Jones much improved in health, a welcome update to his many friends here.
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Margueritte Purcell
Knoxville
Tennessee
J. M. Jones
Miss Dorothy Dixon to Represent Woodbury College in California Typing Contest
Mrs. Tom Knowles reports her sister Dorothy Dixon will represent Woodbury College in a California state typing contest. Dorothy has a perfect speed of 60 words per minute or better. Mr. Knowles is a shift boss at Banner mine.
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Tom Knowles
Dorothy Dixon
Woodbury College
Dorothy
Knowles
Banner Mine
Stop signs installed at Lordsburg intersections
Reflector type stop signs have been recently installed at intersections into Railroad Avenue and Second Streets between Main and South. Village officials caution drivers due to heavy traffic that the stop sign must be obeyed. A check will be made at these intersections and violators will be arrested.
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Railroad Avenue
Main
Lordsburg
Pythian Sisters Plan St Patrick’s Dance at K P Hall
The Pythian Sisters announce their annual St Patrick’s dance this Saturday March 18 at 9 30 PM in the K P hall. The Four Wonders will provide music with admission set at one dollar per couple and twenty five cents for spectators.
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K. P. Hall
Lordsburg High basketball team honored at banquet
The Lordsburg High School basketball squad and staff were royally entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Jones in an annual banquet. Players Vernon Thompson Allen Hill James Cureton Jimmy Gutierrez Alfredo Gueman Yaabel Sanches Reymundo Saucedo Roy Jones and Margo Berrada joined Coach Robert Pierce P. M. Meinnis and manager Robert Bureh at Hidalgo Court Cafe decorated in orange and black.
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Lordsburg High School
Vernon Thompson
Allen Hill
James Cureton
Jimmy Gutierrez
Alfredo Gueman
Yaabel Sanches
Reymundo Saucedo
Roy Jones
Margo Berrada
Dewey Jones
Robert Pierce
P. M. Meinnis
Robert Bureh
Hidalgo Court
Farm dollar focus guides Texan households in budgeting
Farm Security Administration supervisors urge Hidalgo county families to track spending and cut the food budget to enlarge funds for medical care education and clothing. Surveys show food dominates expenses and savings can fund books magazines home improvements and luxuries through year round planning and balanced meat and produce from on farm sources.
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Farm Security Administration
Hidalgo County
Mra. Frances Y. Burt
Kansas
Oklahoma
Colorado
Texas
New Mexico
Burt
Vacation Notice At Western Union In Jacksonville
W A Wathen western union manager is on a two week visit with his family in Jacksonville Illinois. BR C Reynolds relief operator takes his place during the absence.
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W. A. Wathen
Western Union
Jacksonville
Illinois
BR. C. Reynolds
Farm Credit Supervisor J W March Visits on Official Crop Loans
Farm Credit Administration field supervisor J W March formerly surveyor general of New Mexico was in town Saturday on official business linked to crop and feed loans.
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J. W. March
Farm Credit Administration
Surveyor General of
New Mexico
Lordsburg Named 51 Times in Stagecoach Show
Lordsburg is praised as a strong draw for the Palace Theatre run of Stagecoach. Mrs. Allen notes record crowds, with United Artists and the local Chamber of Commerce citing extensive publicity. Claire Trevor and John Wayne appeared in town the same week.
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Stagecoach
Lordsburg
Mrx
KE. Allen
Palace Theatre
Allen
United Artista
Claire Trevor
John Wayne
Lordabury Chamber of Commerce
United Artists
United Artiste Corporation
Chamber of Commerce
Inf
Allen Wan
Atill
Lordeburg
Judge
Recnths
Curley
Ringo
Boone
District A A A prepares for range meeting at Lordsburg
Ranchers contractors and officials from Widalwa and Grant Counties will meet in the Lordsburg courthouse at 10:00 a.m. on March 14 to discuss the A A A range program. State officials including Wooster Gonnelly Lee Gould will conduct the meeting with Hidalgo and Grant County ranchers invited. The program outlines federal funding for range building with Hidalgo and Grant County receiving part of about one million dollars statewide.
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Widalwa
Grant
Lordsburg
New Mexico
Office of Law Cruces
Etire
Offiel
State Office
Wooster
alo # vancher
Magdalena
Way Gonnelly
Vane
Lee Gould
New Moexico Extension Service
Robert Reynolds
Marlin Wopgett
Herbert Strange
George Godfrey
Hidalgo
Grant Counties
Representative Payne to Return Home After Legislature
A telephone message from Representative H Varle Payne to the Chamber of Commerce said he will return home Monday night or Tuesday after the Legislature finishes. He noted several important measures were before lawmakers but would be resolved by week’s end.
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H. Varle Payne
Chamber of Commerce
Prominent Texans Here Seek Ranch Purchase
Mr and Mrs Foy Proctor of Midland Texas visit and express interest in buying fifty or sixty sections to add to the county. They recently purchased cattle from the Walter Mc Grath herd and like the country.
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Foy Proctor
Midland
Texas
Mr. Protor
Walter McGrath
Malone couple called to Hillsboro by brother's illness
Mr and Mrs Earl Malone were summoned to Hillsboro Texas on Monday due to the serious illness of Mr Malone's brother.
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Earl Malone
Hillsboro, Texas
Mr. Malone
Game Night for Young People at Merodint Church Undercroft
A Friday night gathering opens at the Merodint church undercroft for Leordshure youths to meet weekly. Games include Vine pone Chinese checkers shuffle board Alley-oop and fiddle-sticks. Attend and enjoy.
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Vriday
Merodint
Leordshure
Lordsabore Hidalgo Library Hoard Meets and Expands
The meeting on March fifth included Mrs. N. Tenney Mrs. Felix Couthier Mrs. Walters Mrs. T. B. Tage ert Mrs. I. C. Conner Mrs. Claude Fuller Mrs. Jarvis Mr Pat Ewing and Mrs. Mathide Johnson. New donations added nineteen Harvard Shelf of Fiction and thirteen Mark Twain volumes. In February the library opened eighty eight hours with 1028 books and 161 magazines circulated and thirteen new cards issued.
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Lordsabore- Hidalgo
Mareh Fith
Mra. N. (. Tenney
Felix Couthier
Mre. Walters
T. BR. Tageert
I. C. Conner
Mira. Claude Fuller
Mre. Jarvis
Pat Ewing
Mathide Johnson
J. R. Patmedexter
Harvard
Mark Twain
Lordsburg Liberal Reports Basketball Games
The Lordsburg Liberal will receive basketball results from Albuquerque as soon as possible. Final scores of all games will be reported and Dordwburg games will have half time and final reports. Readers are asked not to call the night railroad operator. reports go to M. Mellanis, phone 44.
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Lordeburg
Albuquerque
Dordwburg
M. MelIanis
Lordsburg LY Club Enters Silver City Tournament Opener
The Lordsburg Ly Club will play their first game in the Silver City Gold Medal Basketball Tournament Saturday at 10 A.M. The team has gained notoriety this year and is expected to present a first class showing. A number of Lordsburg fans plan to attend.
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Lions Club
Lion
Sanders
Lion Halt
C. G. Sage
Deming
Hall
Lions
Lionessen
Lordebury Lion Miller
Guedie
Lion Representatieve Payne
Lion Jones
Virden
Lion Jeffus
Shakespeare
Lion Sehuleze
Frood
Lordeburg
Church
Lordsburg
Winslow Couple Hosts Week with Earl Chancellor Family
Mr and Mrs W G Nelson of Winslow Arizona visit the home of Mr and Mrs Earl Chancellor for a week. Mrs Nelson is described as an aunt of Mr ost.
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W. G. Nelson
Winslow
Arizona
Earl Chancellor
Nelson
Ost
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He Mavericks
Hot Springs Tigers
Monticello
Mrs. Mulls
Urch OF Christ
As . Hrimberry
Junior American Legion Auxiliary
GOV
Mary Messecar
Townsend
Board OF Trustees
Mert
FCA
Palace
District A
AL A
Payne
Linrary
Liberal
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