Formed Odeo PTA Has Good Programs
A newly formed PTA organized on November 10 with nine charter members. Next meeting is March 30 with teachers meeting at the site to discuss service books and object lessons. Officers were adopted at the November 10 session with Mrs L H ent and Mrs C Eas secretary treasurer. January 12 featured a motion picture and plans for a play entertainment with Mrs Roy Edington named chair of committees. February 8 action shows PTA voting to sponsor continuing activities.
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Roy Edington
E Pta
Scouts Collect Paper for Jamboree and Camp Funds
Both cub and senior units of the Scouts are collecting paper to raise funds for a Jamboree and Camp expenses and troop equipment. The Wohlsburg Ward welfare project has installed a paper shredding plant to process all paper collected in the town. Continued on Page 5.
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Wolsburg
Jesus Christ of Latter Day Nnts
Youths Figure In Arrests Made By Local Officers
Four teenage boys traveling cross country in stolen cars were picked up by Lordsburg police this past week. William E. Brooks 16 and Russell Matthews 17 were arrested March 11. They had a 1950 Plymouth sedan and loot taken in a prior incident continued on Page 5.
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Lordsburg
William E. Brooks
Russell Matthews
Godfrey Heads New Mexico Livestock Committee Slate
New Mexico cattlemen will elect committee chairs for the 36th annual New Mexico Livestock Association meeting in Albuquerque March 26 to 27. G W Evans notes 5300 ranchers belong to the group. S Culberton of Lordsburg named chair of General Resolutions. other chairs include Development and Conservation Hayward Cimarron. Public Landings Sands Albert K Mitch. etc. Vice presidents listed as Bud Williams Clovis Homer Berkshire Estancia Roy Forehand Carlsbad and Huling Means Silver City.
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Xico
New Mexico Atle Grey Association
Thuquerque
G W Evans
Ligdalem
Evansaid ” S. Culber
Lordsburz
Consortion
Hayward
Cimar
W. R. Thompson
Santa Rosa
National Forest
Walter Hanna
San Antonio
Brand
A. G. Seis
Albuquerque
Burton Road
Hot Springs
John Bo Wcotten
Clayton
A. B. Cox
Alamogordo
Geo. F. Ellis
Bell Ranch
Roy K. Stovall
Cutter
T. A. Spencer
Three Rivers Nominating
Geo. A. Godfrey
Paramount Stars Stop In Lordsburg
Alan Ladd and Mona Freeman rode the Sunset Limited into Lordsburg on a Tuesday morning en route to the AVA ranch in Cave Creek canyon where Paramount Pictures is filming a western. Bystanders gathered as the stars appeared, with AVA ranch transforming into an 1800s western village setting around the main house, two tenant houses, a smaller house and a corral.
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Lordsburg
Alan Ladd
Mona Freeman
Ava Ranch
Cave Creek Canyon
Paramount Pictures
Lehman's To Hold 10th Anniversary Sale in Lordsburg
Lehman's clothing store in Lordsburg marks its tenth year in business with a store wide anniversary sale. Carl Lehman opened the shop in 1940, moving from Duncan Arizona where his brother Joseph runs a similar store.
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Lehman's
Lordsburg
Carl Lehman
Duncan
Ariz
Joseph
Lehman
Tucson
Greyhound Bus
Railroad Club Passes to Glendon Clark and Wife
The Railroad club in the Cueto building on East Railroad avenue was sold by Ralph P. Smith to Mr. and Mrs. Glendon Clark of Hurley New Mexico. The Clarks who run the Chino cafe in Silver City took possession on March 15. Mr. Smith, a Lordsburg pioneer, began in 1917 in the St Alma area and later took over the Blue.
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Mr. Smith
Mrs. Clark
Hurley
Railroad Club
Cueto Building
East Railroad Avenue
Ralph P. Smith
Glendon Clark
New Mexico
Clark
Silver City
Lordsburg
St. Alma
Conder
Candidates to form line outside courthouse on filing day
At a county meeting it was decided that all candidates wishing to file on April 4 must form a line outside the courthouse and cannot enter before 9:00 a.m. The county clerk will recognize the line.
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Board of County Commissioners
Thos. P. Foy
Col J R Super Guest Speaker At BPW Meeting
Col J R Super was the guest speaker at a BPW meeting held last Thursday in the American Legion hall. The Legion auxiliary served a baked chicken dinner in a St Patrick theme setting with ivy and shamrocks on the banquet tables. Rev M R Stroup gave the invocation and two high school students Margaret Richards and Marise Coursey along with Music Instructor Roger Welles provided entertainment including piano, violin, and vocal solos.
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Business and Professional Woman's Club
American Legion Hall
Margaret Richards
Marise Coursey
Roger Welles
Miss Richards
Miss Coursey
Mr. Welles
Animal High School Play Well Attended
Ambrose Groves and Bert Miller, dubbed Western hero and tough nut, face trouble after being booted from a train in the desert. They wander toward California, ending up in Dead Man's Gulch as they amid rough conditions and misadventure.
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Ambrose Groves
Bert Miller
Desert
Californy
Dead Man’s Gulch
Lordsburg Eighth Graders Commended for Cleanup Drive
Local businessmen and residents praise Lordsburg eighth graders for an efficient cleanup drive that has improved the city’s appearance. Citizens are urged to maintain neat lawns, alleys and streets.
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Lordsburg
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Odeo Pta
Thi Ite
L. Hent
C. E
Col. Luper
BPW
Jack Morgan
Homer Brooks
BPW Club
Col. Jey
Rex Kipp
R. Luper
Liberal Photo
R. Myers
and Godfrey
Cattle Rowers Association
Public Landing State
Sands
Albert K
Mitch
Albert
A. D. Brownfield
Paramount Stars
Railroad Avenue
Col. J. R
Air Force
Animal High School
Ambrose
Rodeo Pta
Southern Pacific Railroad
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