Virden News highlights family visits and community events
Mr and Mrs Joseph Jorgen sen return from Hobbs New Mexico to visit Irene Jernigan then travel to Chita for a niece's funeral. William Smith of Utah and Jack Adams return home recovering from a broken arm. Duke turns 92 on Mar 15 and visits from Animas and Safford. Spelling contests crown Marie Payne and Marla among Greenlee County winners. Virden Relief Society hosts 1842 anniversary party with blue and gold theme and a large golden crown on stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva Richardson
Joeph Jorgensen
Hobbs
New Mexico
Irene Jernigan
Hachita
William Smith
Utah
A. D. Payne
Jack Adams
Lovington
Mr. Duke
Hyrum Pace
Marcel Mortensen
Animas
Safford
Duncan
Marie Payne
Wisden
Marla
Greenlee
Lloyd Payne
Relief Society
Iva Swafford
City Council Considers Cleaner City and License Bureau Move
City Council debated eliminating heavy paint barrels and potential extra charges. Discussion covered property clean up mandates and Mayor Koff's talks with state authorities about closing the license bureau and possible relocation to City Hall. Mrs. William O. Clouse attended a party from Saf ford with local Relief Society leadership. Relatives learned of Cecil Thygerson's death in Kansas from a heart attack. family travels to Kansas for funeral. Aunt Cactus Thorn quips about oversized skins and pants in a humor note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koff
William O. Clouse
Safford
Stake Relief Society
Trella Ellsworth
Florence Wingall
Cecil Thygerson
Kansas
Antone
Iven
Virden
Ruth Gale
Franklin
Thygerson
Cactus Thorn
Lordsburg Briefs Show Local Residents Travel and Visitors
Local notes recount Rev. M. E. Stevens returning from Cedar Lake Indiana to conduct a marine funeral in Vietnam. Families including Hutchins, Chavez, Diaz, McCarty and Ramirez visit El Paso Juarez Las Cruces Phoenix Farmington and Deming for events and medical, sports, or family reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Stevens
Cedar Lake
Indiana
First Baptist Church
Vietnam
F. A. Chavez
Manuel Diaz
Manuel Jr
Richard
el Paso
Chavez
Delgado Clinic
Ysleta
Anna
Frank Chavez
Ias Cruces
Manuel Ramirez
Juarez
Las Cruces
Irene Altuna
Ramirez
Weekday School Lunch Menu for March 25–29
Monday offers milk beef stew pineapple and cheese salad shredded lettuce cornbread and butter grape ice. Tuesday serves milk Italian meat sauce steamed rice buttered corn celery sticks hot rolls butter banana pudding. Wednesday features milk baked enchiladas refried beans lettuce and tomato salad hot rolls butter peach halves. Thursday presents milk chicken pie with biscuits buttered green beans orange juice hot rolls butter apricot upside down cake. Friday includes milk fish sandwich baked beans apple celery and lettuce salad cherry cobbler.
Local Visitors Include Broun Family and Mrs Harvey
The record notes several days of visits with their son James Broun and daughter Mrs. Mary Harvey and her boys. Mrs Pauline Black of Mora New Mexico is a guest of Mrs Katherine Montague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Broun
Mary Harvey
Pauline Black
Mora, New Mexico
Katherine Montague
Births and Medical Notes From Local Hospital
The column notes two newborn girls and several patient mentions. New babies listed include girls born to Lisandro Ty on the 20th and Manuel Tar on the 21st, plus a girl born to Eulalig on the 15th. A list of patients names appears with multiple wards and two pinital rologies and one emergency noted for care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisandro Ty
Manuel Tar
Eulalig
Darlene Kelley
Refugiadina
Consuelo Perez Clinchell
Ramon Verdugo
Booty
Martin Martinez
Rankin
Johnny Paul
Manuela Monares
Mark Amona
Jesse Lee
Jesse Ann Fortenberry
Joe Fortenberry
Jesus M Candy Sandlin
Magda Marquez
Salty Ownby
Addie Trimble
Pennington
Trella Rolfe
Jogfina Robles
France Spurgege Weng F. Get
L Bausesbach
Supper and Fashion Show At First Baptist Church
A pot luck supper and fashion show were held Friday at the First Baptist Church Fellowship. Adults and families enjoyed singing, an Irish ballad, witty readings, and a fashion display by Mattie Mae and several local women. Rev. Stevens and Homer Baird led the evening with stories and humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
M. E. Stevens
Garland McHalffey
Jesse Moses
Halffey
Mattie Mae
Steve Snyder
Jem Woodrow
Roy Fiie
Stevens
Homer Baird
Paulosa baby born at Crest General Hospital Silver City
Mr and Mrs Ted Paulosa announce the birth of a girl at Crest General Hospital Silver City on Sunday March 17 weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces. The baby is named Litlehrigtine and both mother and child are doing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Paulosa
Crest General Hospital
Silver City
Lit ‘Hrigtine
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