Hoover Letter Highlights Lordsburg Fiftieth Anniversary Plans
Secretary Hall reports President Hoover glad to see wage raises for miners and to honor Lordsburg’s fiftieth anniversary. The missive recalls early mining days, past officials, and local memories while seeking support for the town celebration and noting Hoover’s continued interest in the mining engineer role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Chamber of Commerce
Akerson
Hoover
Liewupon
Lardabome
Former Lordsburg Lady Dies in Los Angeles
News has been received by Mrs. W. H., email of the death of Dean Kellum on March sted, she passed away at her home in Los Angeles Galeft. Deceased formerly lived in Lordsburg coming here in the early days and will be remembered by older residents of this section. Cheoenend and many friends among the older residents of the city and county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emall
Dean Kellum
Angeles
Galeft
Lordshire
Cheoenendad
Church of Christ Extends Invitation
Albuquerque church announces services with theme The Church on the Rock and questions about its foundation and keys. Reports of a Lord's Day morning sermon focused on Himself He could not Save and a Sunday night discussion, plus plans for Easter week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess
Lordsburg Chamber Offers Copper Silver and Gold Property Info
The Lordsburg Chamber of Commerce will provide detailed information to anyone interested in copper silver and gold properties in the Lordsburg area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Successful Revival Closes at Methodist Church
The revival meeting at the Methodist church under Rev John S Bice and Rev A E Huston of Dallas closed Sunday night after more than thirty conversions. Twenty five joined the Sunday morning services with several more members vocal as a direct result of the meeting. Sermons by Rev Rice and Rev Huston, with assistance from Rev Wilerton, were described as inspiring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
John S. Bice
A. E. Hoston
Dallas
Texas
Hey. Rice
Hey. Huston
Wileton
New Manager Arrives to Lead Local Power Office Properties
Jaalio MackWurn of Magdalena is named manager of Texas-Lamino Power Go properties in Lordsburg, succeeding Prisgle who moves to Silverity as assistant manager. The MackWurn family will relocate once housing is found, bringing years of utility experience and a commitment to public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaalio MackWurn
Magdalena
Lordsburg
Texas-Lamiinmh Power
Sirrovnding Caning Distriet
Prisgle
Silverity
Aetpet
Wink Times loses manager Leslie Blackburn to Texas Louisiana Power
Leslie Blackburn, longtime linotype operator for the Wink Times, resigns to take a managerial post with the Texas Louisiana Power Co in Lordsburg New Mexico. Blackburn praised as a fine fellow and popular with all, and noted as son in law of former Masonic Grand Master John S McTavish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Louisiana Power Fo
Cen
Magdalena News
Wink
Texas
Wink Times
Leslie Blackburn
Times
Texas-Louisian Power Co
Lordsburg
N. M
Blackburn
Corpane
The
Winn
Raen Ike Blackburn
John
McTavish
Old Spanish Trail Jubilee Honors Lordsburg In Auto Cade
Lordsburg will be honored next Monday afternoon as a control point on the great motor cade along the Old Spanish Trail from San Diego to St Augustine. The itinerary shows night controls at Tucson Bisbee and Lordsburg as the parade proceeds east to the Atlantic seaboard via Paso San Antonio Houston New Oceans Pensacola and St Augustine. The event mirrors last year’s Broadway of America motorcade and celebrates the Ponce de Leon anniversary with the dedication of the old Spanish Trail route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
San Diego
St. Augustine
Tucson
Bisbee
Tiru Hi Paso
San Antonio
Houston
New Oceans
Pensacola
Atlantic
Ponce de Leon
St. Angestine
United States
Luncheon Club Holds Fine Meeting Tuesday
The Loneteen Clit meeting at Hidalgo Grill drew about twenty members and guests. H A Gender presided and introduced Leslie Blackburn new manager of Texas Louisiana Power Co. Others included Mr Crawford farmer from northwest Kansas FE Doueitt secretary Clifton Arizona Chamber of Commerce and John F Mack mining man now in Lewishire. Next Tuesday noon Hot Long will chair at the Manhatian Cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidalgo Grill
H. A. Gender
Leslie Blackburn
Texas-Louisiana Power Co
Crawford
Northwest Kansas
FE. Doueetlts
Clifton
Arizona
Chamber of Commerce
John F. Mack
Lewishire
Lordsburg
Hidalgo
Hot Long
Manfatian Cafe
Union Clothing Buyer Returns From Market
Hosenstein manager and buyer for the Diteon Clothing store returned from Los Angeles California after three weeks of buying spring and summer stocks from western and eastern manufacturing interests. He reports stock for a new ladies and rents store to be opened in the Hidalgo Hotel building with fixtures and ship cuts prepared for display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
II Hosenstein
Diteon Clothing
Los Angeles
Calif
Hidalgo Hotel
Howsenstein
P-0-B Development to Begin Oil Test West of Lordsburg
P-0-B Development Co plans a major oil test west of Lordsburg New Mexico near section 16 Tors R2W about 12 miles from the town. J K Ownby Jim Phillips and Mr Bouton push forward despite obstacles and seek local support to finance drilling via land sales. A geological survey by B E White in 1928 backs the project and locals are invited to view the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.O. H
Phillips-Own
Bouton
Lardelyik
N. M
Tors
Thre Eiby
Messrs
J. KB. Ownby
Jim Phillips
Mr. Bouton
Thos. G. Lackland
J. Perren
Animas
Messrs Ownby, Phillips and Bouton
B. FE. White
Noted Mining Engineers Visit Lordsburg District
Two prominent mining engineers, Victor Theikes of the Bureau of Mines and Caleek Jones of Lac Ange lew, toured Lordsburg this past week. Theikes, en route to San Francisco to set western headquarters, praised the district and observed steady visits from engineers and operators assessing Bouney properties operated by Pacific Copper Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor
Theikes
Bureau of Mines
Washington
Lordsburg
Capitol City
San Francisco
Heikes
Salt Lake City
Tardeburg
C. Caleek Jones
Lac Angelew
Ale
National Guardsmen to Get Pay Checks
Members of Troop 111 Calvary will receive pay checks on Sunday March 24 for services during December January and February. Frank J. McGarthy commands the small platoon of about twenty men attached to the 2nd rifle company based in Deming. Local plans call for Thursday drill nights and future enlistments to form a full company for Lordeburk Hidalgo County with a company storehouse and barracks planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
111
Calvary
Liew
Frank J. McGarthy
Lew Plantoon
2Nd Rifle Company
Lordeburk
Hidalgo County
Railroad line to be junked in New Mexico soon
The El Paso and Southwestern railroad portion of the Southern Pacific system won permission from the Interstate Commerce Commission to abandon 31 miles of track between Deming and Hermanas in southwestern New Mexico. The ruling cites no prospect of traffic. This makes Lordsburg the regional wholesale hub, as the Lordsburg Hachita line remains the sole north south link for the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, I
el Paso and Southwestern Railroad
Southern Pacific
Theretale Commerce Commission
Deming
Hermanas
New Mexico
Lordburg
Lordsburg-Hachita
M E Congregation Pounds Their Pastor
Members of the Methodist church and friends surprised Rev. John Hice and his wife Mrs. Hice with a lavish poundings gift of groceries and household goods. The event capped a two week revival led by evangelist Stevy Tier and his assistant Hey Houston at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
John &. Hice
Hice
Mere.ice
Steyv. Tier
Hey. Houston
Star Theater Adds Weekend Matinees at 2 PM
Starting Saturday March 24 the Star Theater will run an afternoon matinee every Saturday and Sunday at 2 00 p m with one show each afternoon Star Theater confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Theater
Star Theation
Clayton New Phone Office to Be Erected Here
A new telephone office facility is planned for construction at this site in Clayton. The project outlines include building a modern communications hub to serve residents and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton
Representative Muir Returns from Santa Fe With Funding
Representative Jotu T. Muir returned from Santa Fe carrying cash for 22,000 in old railroad bands owed by the government. He helped secure a 000 appropriation to develop underground water in Tidala county and 7, fd to support ongoing Gila River projects. The Lordstory delegation found Muir actively advancing the region’s interests and in good standing with state lawmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jotu T. Muir Cartaily
Santa Fe
I. Phix
Washington
W. PF. Walton
Congressional
Muir
Gila River
Lordstory
Mair
El Paso Officials Inspect Oil Highway Plan in New Mexico
A El Paso delegation led by Commissioners John Andreas and War Griffith with Engineer Eugene Wilson Sheriff Armstrong and Glenn Gilmore visited Lerdaabrg to study a proposed highway project. They aim to invest about 100 thousand dollars in Paso County roads and assess construction details and feasibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Andreas
War Griffith
Hering
Eugene Wilson
Armstrong
el Paso
Glenn Gilmore
Gilmore
Lerdabarg
Fl Paso
Vere Construction
Andrena
Doctor
C. Austin
Lanehean
Hidalgo Hotel
Wholesale Grocery Co Eyes Lordsburg Expansion
J8 Crane representing the Janes A. Dick Girovery Co of HL Paso is sent to Lordsburg to establish headquarters and cover the territory. The move follows road abandonment south of Deming, shifting trade toward Lordsburg where a distribution point exists, with Deming serving earlier years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crane
Janes A. Dick Girovery Co
HL Paso
Ben
Lordsburg
Denng
Loedaburg
Deming
Unet Thie Company
Thin City
Eastern Star Officials Visit Local Chapter
Worthy Grand Matron Jillian Hinkle of New Mexico and Grand Warder Mrs. Childers visit Lordavning Chapter. They are hosted by Hidalgo Grill dinner guest Mrs. Conner and include Hurley members Mrs. Raney and Mrs. Haney among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Easter Star of
New Mexico
Mra
Jillian Hinkle
Haxwell
Lordavning
Bie
Eastern Star
Childers
Mra. Haney
Hurley
N. Mex
J €. Conner
Mrs. Childers
Mes. Raney
Mee
W. O. Brall
Mra. Wyh
G. Wo Trimble
Mra. S
M. Chase
Jo. Wells
Methodist Church Services Sunday Revival Recap
Pastor John S. Rice announces a successful revival and invites continued support. He notes a great Sunday school with ninety five attendees and calls all to attend both morning and evening services next Sunday. The notice welcomes all visitors to the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Will McCoy Travels to Santa Rita on Business
Will McCoy made a business trip to Santa Rita New Mexico on Tuesday and returned on Wednesday. The notice promotes first class job printing at home printing offices with reasonable prices and prompt service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will McCoy
Santa Rita
New Mexico
New Mexico Oiled Highways Praised by Tourists
Tourists from Maine to Minnesota hail the oil highways between Las Cruces Deming and Lordsburg as exceptionally delightful to drive. A New York visitor called the Broadway of America route superb, meeting approval from El Paso County officials. The Chamber of Commerce reports universal favorable comment from travelers across the country and even Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Conat
Comat
Lac Cruces
Deming
Lordabure Chamber of Commerce
United States
Maine
Canadian
Portand
San Francisco
Florida
Michigan
Minnesota
New York
Broadway
America
Lordshire
Fl Paso County
Animal Oil Test Resumes After Repair Delays
After a week of repairs the Operation Animal Oil Test will restart today. The drill was down 1080 feet when a breakdown stopped work, and engineers plan to push ahead at once barring further engine trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Animas
Magnetic 80 000 pounds of metal collected
Honfa Fe March 24 report shows Highway Electro Magnelic pickers have collected 414195 pounds of material since operation. The largest haul 31 000 pounds came from the southeastern quarter, nearly half the total. Pieces include bucket handles rail road seats belts and garters. The machine even failed to find money on crew trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honfa Fe
Everal
Bert Thertage
Jack Kervive
Colfax County
Colfax
Santa Fe
Automobile Assembly
Also Mentioned on This Page
Prestage
Sec
City
Citvens
Shori
Pest
Hormad
Ariiele
Claude C. Pulley
Ature
Claude
Etter
Addie
Uonited States
Minnie Neineer
L.A
Church OF Christ
Ho Hadwin
Albuquerque
Huston
Inger
Bonday Miomwing
Cemarkes
Cnenibbers
Hey Huston
Jeff
Wackbeara
Magdalend
Pable Utilities
DOT
Jordeburg
Cites
Veagle
Texas-Louisiana
Union Clothing
P-0-B Development Co
Parellels
Lordstore
Hildalgo County
Chizena
Oil
National Guardsmen
M. E
Representative Muir
New
Mex
John S. Rice
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!