First National Bank Shows Fine Progress
The First National Bank of sury reports ten year ending Dec 1 1919 figures with resources totaling 672000.00 and deposits insured by FDIC. Officers John T. Muir president R M Reynolds VP T M Glass cashier directors C G Perry George Po Jeffus and the three named officers praise steady growth and Federal Reserve membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg First Nation Bank
First National Bank of
Sury
Lts
First National
Coul
M Glass
Wwe
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Bank
John T. Muir
R. M. Reynolds
T. M. Glass
C. G. Perry
George Po Jeffus
Local Chamber Plans Visitor Event at Hotel Hi Five
A Liberal report notes the Chamber of Commerce in Douglas and Lordshurg HERS with McCue and Tom Glenn organizing a week long visit. The plan includes a ten day function at Hotel Hi Five and a joint reception to foster business ties between Douglas and Liberal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCue
Hes
Ndt
Tom Glenn
Representa
Chamber of Commerce
Douglas Lions
Miguel
Douglas
Lorda
Easter Bazaar to Help Legion Auxiliary at Club Pavilion
The Legion Auxiliary invites donations for their Easter Bazaar to be held April 8 in the dance pavilion behind the Club. Ladies request warm spring garments and accessories to be stored rather than given away, and will arrange pickup by phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ev- P
Legion Auxiliary
Dinner party entertains three notable guests at evening event
Fay Clayton hosted a Friday dinner for Mrs. Archie Marshall and Mrs. Thomas R. Taggart. Afterwards they attended a theatre show together with local attorney Marwell known in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Clayton
Archie Marshall
Thomas R. Taggart
Mr. Mar- 2
Pendletones Stop in Lords to Cloverdale
Mrs George Pendleton and party halted in Lords esday while traveling from El to Cloverdale in a brief local stopover noted in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Pendletondale
Lordsesday
Cloverdale
Lordsburg Lions Celebrate Deming Anniversary
The Deming Lions marked their tenth anniversary at the Deming Country Club with guests from Lordsburg Silver City and Las Cruces. Leaders from Lordsburg included Claude F. Sanders and T. M. Glass with other members present as speeches highlighted fraternal ties and club unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deming Lions
Deming Country Club
Lordsburg
Silver City
Las Cruces
Lion
Claude F. Sanders
Lioness Sanders
Lion J. Cloyd Miller
Lioness Miller
Lion T. M. Glass
Lioneus Glass
Church Notice Invites Two Sunday Services
Thanks for kindness and visitations. The writer invites all to attend two big services Sunday at 11 a.m. and 7 40 p.m. at the Church of Christ under Minister J. J. Brimberry. Welcome. Come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ
J. J. Brimberry
Devine
Methodist Church Services and Activities
Bryan Hall pastor leads Church School at 0 46 a m and worship at 11 a m with the subject What Shall I Do With Life Prayer service on Wednesday at 7 p m Choir practice at 7 30 p m Recreation in the undercroft every Friday night and possibly other games when wishes are made known to the pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Undercroft
Crystal mine shows rising activity near Steins
The Sweet mining property south of Steins begins activity as Engineer McCray sinks a 100 foot shaft to drift and determine ore body. He reports high grade lead zinc ore. Tom Lea of El Paso oversees work on the Crystal mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steins
McCray
Tom Lea
el Paso
Harding visit tied to San Francisco Exposition
Chicago hotel and restaurant owner John P. Harding and Mrs. Harding were in town en route to the San Francisco Exposition. The note says Harding’s eateries show no profit when daily sales fall below 25,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Harding
Chicago
Steady Herds at 85 Mine Steak Fry
Mr and Mrs Glen Moses and Mr and Mrs Thomas R Taggart attended a steak fry at the old 85 mine Tuesday night with Forrest Sanders and Darlene Moser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Moses
Thomas R. Taggart
Forrest Sanders
Darlene Moses
85 Mine
Great Improvement in Street Lighting System
The Community Public Service Company has installed 18 new street lights in the residential district. The Railroad Avenue lighting is praised as the best available, drawing praise from locals and visitors for the city’s progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Public Service Company
Railroad Avenue
Judge Hay Holds Court in Lordsburg Biweekly Session
District Judge George W. Hay arrived in Lordsburg for the regular biweekly session. He set civil docket cases for April 3 to 5 and noted likely no jury due to no major criminal matters. A divorce was granted and a suit dismissed. the court library was updated with new shelves and books. Accompanying him were Court Reporter O. P. Fowler and District Attorney Joseph W. Hodges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Hay
Lordsburg
Hay
Fuller Teas Host Charity Craft Afternoon
Mrs. Charles Fuller entertained a diminishing tea at her ranch home on Thursday afternoon. Guests included Mrs. Addie Trimble and Mrs. Maude Green among others. Attendees worked on aprons for the next year’s Christmas sale while refreshments of hot biscuits gelatin salad cake coffee and tea were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rk. B. Lundgren
Elbert Jones
St. Patrick’s
F. T. Club Meets At Mrs Richard Lewis Home
The F T Club gathered at Mrs Richard Lewis's home last Monday with St Patrick motif in refreshments including bell pepper cream cheese bites Irish potato shaped sweet and green pineapple punch. Favors with fortunes were placed on plates. Guests included Mrs J Cloyd Miller and son Mrs Howard Lunt and daughter. Members listed are Mrs Alla Bowman Mrs R T Bonar Mrs Trevor McNutt Mrs R B Lundgren Mrs J H Baxter Mrs Luther Lacey Mrs Harold F E Scofield Mrs R A Crider and the hostess. Children present were Dorothy Lundgren Luther Lacey Terry Crider Jimmy Dick Baxter Norman Crider and Lynette Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. T. Club
Richard Lewis
St Patrick
J. Cloyd Miller
Howard Lunt
Alla Bowman
R. T. Bonar
Trevor McNutt
R. B. Lundgren
J. H. Baxter
Luther Lacey
Harold FE. Scofield
R. A. Crider
Dorothy Lundgren
Terry Crider
Jimmy Dick Baxter
Norman Crider
Lynette Lewis
Alamogordo Visitor Sees Grandmother Over Weekend
Miss Marshalline Goodsell of Alamogordo visited her grandmother Mrs. Eva Marshall this past weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalline Goodsell
Alamogordo
Eva Marshall
Hidalgo County 4-H Boy Wins Washington Trip
Maneel Mortensen, a Virden 4-H member, earns a delegate spot to the National 4-H Encampment in Washington D C from June 16 to 21. State praise notes his eight year record of livestock judging, dairy heifer showing, state 4-H leadership, and community roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manecel Mortensen
Virden Comunity
Washington, D. C
New Mexico
State College
Maneel
Fl Paso
el Paso
Thomas Wilson
Edington reports AASA convention speakers in Cleveland
Mrs Agnes Edington said the American Association of School Administrators meeting in Cleveland was both instructive and interesting. Secretary Ickes and Jan Masaryk spoke on the program. About 28 New Mexico school administrators attended and were entertained at a breakfast. Edington rooms with Ruth Soper of Deming Luna County Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Edington
Cleveland
Edington
American Association of
Ickes
Jan Masaryk
England
Czecho-Slovakia
New Mexico
Ruth Soper
Deming
Luna County
Junior American Legion Auxiliary Meeting Plans State Convention
The Junior American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. Messecar's home with Dorothy McInnis presiding. They planned activities for the August state convention, noted over 100 favors made by the Cubs for Ft. Bayard, and arranged a Saturday pot-luck lunch and Easter bazaar duties including the fish pond and sandwich sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Moselle Messecar
Dorothy McInnis
Death of Mrs Florence Crocker in Lordsburg
Mrs Florence Crocker widow of Dr M M Crocker died in Los Angeles after a long illness. Her death was reported Tuesday afternoon. A full obituary will be printed next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Crocker
M. M. Crocker
Lordsburg
Los Angeles
County Plans Mine Road Linking Steeple Rock District to Lordsburg
County leaders say funds will be provided to build a new road from the Steeple Rock mining area to Lordsburg to ship ore. City of Lordsburg would match funds dollar for dollar, enabling the highway to connect operators to trading points and boost regional business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hoggett
Townsend and
Pace
Steeple Rock
Lordsburg
East Camp
George H. Utter
Minneapolis
Lordsbore
Hogwety
A A A Range Meeting Discusses Soil Building Program
A March 6 meeting at the Courthouse reviewed the A A A Range Program with state committee members Fred L O Cheskey Mr Wooster and Hoy Connoly state range examiner Lee Gould Extension Service. About sixty five Hidalgo and Grant County ranchers attended expressing strong support. Applications for 1939 range work are due June 1 1939 with practices to be completed by December 31 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred L. O'Cheskey
Mr. Wooster
State Committee
Hoy Connoly
Lee Gould
Extension Service
Hidalgo
Grant County
Former Senator Murray Visits, Praises Silver City Hotel
Former Senator W. D. Murray and Mrs. Murray traveled from Silver City Thursday. Murray is a principal owner of the Murray hotel and commends its management by Ray E. Eles, a former local resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Murray
Hot Springs Judge Walz and Pendegrass visit on business
Judge L V Walz and Troy Pendegrass of Hot Springs were in town Thursday on matters connected with their insurance agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. V. Walz
Troy Pendegrass
Hot Springs
Woman's Club hears Dr. Carson on March 20
Dr Kenneth Carson of Deming will speak at the Woman's Club Thursday afternoon March 20 at 3 15. James Sumner will perform piano numbers. The public is cordially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Carson of
Deming
Woman’s Club
James Sumner
Wednesday Sewing Club Meets at Poindexter Home
The Wednesday Sewing Club gathered at Mrs. J. R. Poindexter's home with members Mrs. L. B. Robinson Mrs. W. C. Mearns Mrs. Thomas R. Taggart and Mrs. Ima Fairly in attendance. Refreshments included gelatin salad sandwiches cake and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Poindexter
Veteran SP Engineer George Trimble Injured in Tucson Collision
George Trimble a long time Southern Pacific engineer was injured when a bicycle rider struck him as he stepped from a passenger train in the ninth street subway Tucson at 3 50 am. The 18 year old rider weighing 165 pounds caused six stitches a damaged knee cap and multiple injuries. Trimble began work for SP at 16 and has served fifty years on the Lordburg Tucson run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Trimble
Southern Pacific
Southern Pacific Company
Ninth Street
Tucson
Wos
Trimble
The
Lordburg
Byrd Family Farewell Party At Church Of Christ
A farewell party for the Byrd family was held Monday at the Church of Christ. The Byrde planned to depart for Kentucky midweek. Entertainment featured two readings by Mre Pat Ewing Fred Ewing and Miss Allegra Byers. Refreshments of homemade cookies and coffee followed for a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrd
Church of Christ
Byrde
Kentucky
Mre
Pat Ewing
Fred Ewing
Allegra Byers
Mrs Luella S Clark to Attend Grand Chapter in Raton
Mrs Luella S Clark Mrs Emmen Muir and Mrs Mathilde Johnson will travel Sunday to Raton for the Grand Chapter of Easter Star. Raton marks its fiftieth anniversary that week. Mrs Muir is Paul Grand Matron and Mrs Clark will attend Rainbow for Girly executive committee meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luella S. Clark
Emmen Muir
Mathilde Johnson
Raton
Easter Star
Muir
Paul
Clark
Nat
Grand Assembly of
Rainbow
Girly
Gustafsons report church growth in Phoenix
A letter from Rev and Mrs Herman Gustafson says their Phoenix suburb Baptist church is progressing well with Sunday School exceeding one hundred, a splendid BYPA each Sunday, and all departments growing nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Gustafson
Phoenix
Sunday Night Supper Club Hosts Cozy Evening
The Sunday Night Supper club met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Cloyd Miller. Each member brought a dish to complete the supper menu. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Short, Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Black, Mr. and Mrs. James H. Baxter, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas HK. Taggart, and Mrs. Robert Pierce, who enjoyed supper and games afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Cloyd Miller
Myr
Richard Lewis
Ernest Short
Harlan Black
Mra
James H. Baxter
Thomas HK. Taggart
Robert Pierce
Game Night Draws Lordsburch Youth to Church
The Methodist church hosted a Friday game night from 4 PM to 10 30 PM with up to 20 youths present at once. The undercroft is used daily after school and Saturdays, and the church seeks donations of new or used table games to entertain local youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
N. and T. Club Hosts Mrs. Conner Meeting
Mrs. I. C. Conner entertained the N. and T. Club Tuesday with a cactus garden display built of rock and cement. Refreshments were served to Mesdames Charles Fuller, L. L. Jones, A. W. Morningstar, G. W. Trimble, A. L. Green, J. H. Clark, Nellie Holiday, F. H. Singer, W. P. Hill, P. M. McInnis and the hostess, with Mrs. E. M. Fisher as guest. The next meeting will be with Mrs. W. P. Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. C. Conner
Charles Fuller
L. Jones
A. W. Morningstar
G. W. Trimble
A. L. Green
J. H. Clark
Nellie Holiday
F. H. Singer
Banquet Dazzles Lordsburg W P Club Members
About 52 members and guests attended the Lordsburg Business and Professional Women's Club annual Public Relations banquet at the Knights of Pythian Hall on Friday night March 10. Mrs Scofield and committee oversaw a St Patrick theme with shamrock decor. Speakers included Mrs W F Winters Colonel W E Holt Supt J C Miller P M McInnis and other local officials. The event featured musical numbers a piano recital and a St Patrick’s motif served by the Pythian Sisters and Home Economies girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Knights of Pythian Hall
Harold FE. Scofield
Ena Walter
Henry Ellison
Roy Hoard
Della Cureton
Woman's Club
Willard EB. Holt
Chamber of Commerce
Supt
J. Cloyd Miller
Lions Club
Ph M McInnis
Deming Husines
Professional Womans Club
FE. J. Short
Mra
Mary Dee Kipp
Bertha Scofield
Virginia Higgins
Department of Public Welfare
Thelma Rosa
James 8. Sumner
Sumner
Pythian Sisters
Representative Payne Returns Home From Law Making
Representative H Vearle Payne of Hidalgo and Grant counties returns from the session with pride in his work for wholesome laws. He helped designate the Lordsburg Cloverdale Hachita highway as a State Highway and helped defeat several harmful laws. His active participation in legal measures earned him the title of Attorney General of the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Vearle Payne
Hidalgo
Grant
Lordsburg
Cloverdale
Hachita
Payne
Mining Inspectors Visit Morenci to Review Phelps-Dodge Developments
A group including George E. Jackson A G Crouch Jas Logies Sam Applewhite J P Lewis Douglas Pred Holloway Spencer Shattuck Jr KE Souers J H Wood and Rufus Northrup Bisbee traveled Thursday to Morenci to examine Phelps-Dodge Corporation mining developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Jackson
A. G. Crouch
Jas. Logies
Sam Applewhite
J. P. Lewis
Douglas
Pred Holloway
Spencer Shattuck
KE. Souers
J. H. Wood
Rufus Northrup
Bisbee
Morenci
Phelps-Dodge Corporation
Santa Fe Books Enrich Hidalgo Library Collection
Sixty three volumes arrived from Santa Fe via the Santa Fe Extension Library Service and were added to the Lordaburg Hidalgo Library for several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Degree teams recognize Dudley Robertson pianist with praise
The degree teams praise pianist Dudley Robertson for his work. The first degree staff will be appointed next Thursday night. Elton Marsh has achieved the third degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley Robertson
Elton Marsh Haw
Wednesday Bridge Club Meets at Hotel Hidalgo
The Wednesday Bridge Club gathered at the Hotel Hidalgo with hostess Mrs. W. C. Downey. Regular attendees included Mrs. Banks Austin, Mrs. Luella Clark, Mrs. R. E. Buvens, Mrs. E. J. Short, and Mrs. B. E. Allen, with guests Mrs. Fay Clayton and Mrs. Elizabeth Winters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Hidalgo
W. C. Downey
Banks Austin
Luella Clark
R. E. Buvens
E. J. Short
8. E. Allen
Fay Clayton
Elizabeth Winters
St Patrick's Dance by Pythian Sisters March 18
The Pythian Sisters announce their annual St Patrick's dance at the E. P. hall on March 18. The Four Wonders will provide the music. Admission is one dollar per couple or twenty five cents for spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
E. P. Hall
Mrs McWhorter Visits Family in California
Mrs B M McWhorter traveled last week to Alhambra California to visit her daughter Mrs Ralph Gwartney and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. McWhorter
Ralph Gwartney
Alhambra, California
Loerdsburg L Club shines at Silver City Gold Medal tourney
The Loerdsburg L Club swept the Silver City Gold Medal tournament, dominating four games in one day. Lions from Silver City won first place with a 2 24 score over the L L Club, while Marshall Fuller Frank McKinney Myles Cohen earned all tournament honors and sportsmanship medals. Laura Apodeca was named best player. Stephens of Las Cruces led scorers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver City
Silver City Lions
Marshall Fuller
Frank McKinney
Myles Cohen
Martin Kerrada
Robert Pierce
Laura Apodeca
San Cruces
Gunning
State Teachers College
Stephens
Las Cruces
L' Club
Adams Peppermint Girl In Lordsburg Once More
Lordsburg hosts Miss Helen Murphy of Alabama a W day visitor who distributes Adams Peppermint Gum and makes friends with every recipient. The company shows good judgment in choosing their distributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ADAMS
Lordsburg
Helen Murphy
Alabama
Lordsburg Edges Wheatland 19 18 In State Tourney
The Mavericks topped Wheatland 19 to 18 to advance in the state tournament. Hooky Hill sealed the win with a last second basket from the center of the court. First round scores include Tuccumeari 24 Aztec 19 Dawson 30 St. Marys 24 Raton 27 Santa Fe 23 Albuquerque 26 Floyd 23 Clovis 20 Hobbs 19 Hurley 22 St Michaels 21 Lordsburg 19 Wheatland 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mavericks
Wheatland
Hill
Tuccumeari
Aztec
Dawson
St. Mary's
Raton
Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Floyd
Clovis
Hobbs
Hurley
St. Michaels
Lordsburg
Notice from El Paso Natural Gas Company to Lordsburg merchants
The El Paso Natural Gas Company notifies Lordsburg New Mexico merchants that it will not honor deduction orders signed by its employees against wages and will not be responsible for any personal charge accounts or credit set up by its employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso Natural Gas Company
Lordsburg
New Mexico
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First National Bank
Tru
Liberal
Aster Bazaar
Lordsburg Lions
Fuller
Lordsburg Mavericks
Roy Jones
Reymundo Saucedo
Ysabel Sanchez
Heisel Martin
Margo Estrada
Alfredo Guzman
Jimmy Gutierrez
James Cureton
Allen Hill
Vernon Thompson
Hidalgo County
I-H
Junior American Legion Auxiliary
Mass
Crocker
HOT
Womans Club
Ls. P
Gustafsons
N. and
T. Club
Payne Home
Wednesday Bridge Club
ST. Patrick's Dance
Loerdsburg
CLUB
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