Teaching Staff Requested To Return to City Schools
The full teaching staff is asked to return for another year. Mayfield Superintendant and principals list many teachers by department across Mayfield, Central, and Wilson Schools. Names include Melugin, Guatafeson, Richards, Huh, Rector, Pierce, Riggle, Tromble, Truitt, Moses, Masters, Ross, Fualler, Atkinson, Fairly, Chase, Fitch, Johnston, Carmichael, Barton, Chase, Wells, Kerr, Harper, Riddle, and Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Mayfield
Vera DB. Riggle
Margaret Tromble
Art
Ruth Carmichael
Madeline Fitch
Flxa Barton
HOPPERS PROMPT STATEWIDE CROP PROTECTION ACTION
Officials anticipate a grasshopper outbreak across multiple counties including Colfax Bernalillo Valencia and Chaves to threaten wheat and meager crops. The Cooperative Extension Service warns farmers to follow quarantine and insurance guidelines to protect yields and prevent widespread damage to the harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pras
Wein Hee
Uay
DeRaca
Oon
Colfax
Uni
Miguel Corry Chaves
Eddy
Lincoln
Onna
Ana Countie
Wal
Bernalillo
Valencia
Bureau of En
Highway officials discuss Lordsburg to Deming improvements
State highway engineers meet in Lordsburg to plan next year reconstr uction on Highway 80. District engineer J P ho and Maintainance Engler Scott with Carl O king review dips and traffic patterns between Liberal and Deming as part of a proposed project to ease tourist travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eer
E. B
J. Pho
Engle R 'Scott
Carl O King
Lordsburg
Growing Mind of Opies Union at Method Church
Sunday program lists morning services at 9 45 and 11 o clock with a 3 00 pm session titled The Growing Mind of eopie's Union and an evening service at 7 30 pm led by Pastor METHOD ST CHURCH at Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church N Hall
Hool
Eopie’s Union
First National Bank reorganizes in Lordsburg
The First National Bank of Lordsburg announces new officers led by John T. Muir as president and C G Perry as vice president. FE M Brickley becomes executive vice president and manager, with Ruth Wood as cashier and Gladys B Sapp as assistant cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of Lordsburg
John T. Muir
C. G. Perry
FE. M. Brickley
Ruth Wood
Gladys B. Sapp
A. J. Byera, Jr
Mildred, Atkinson
Gladys Gene Malone
Augustus Bednort
Embarrassing Moment Shared by El Paso Engineer
Sam P. Fulton, a well known El Paso engineer then with the State Highway Department at Santa Fe, recalls a dinner with former Lt. Governor Benjamin F. Pankey. At the table Fulton begins with thanks and closes with a formal blessing that blends business thoughts with a prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam P. Fulton
el Paso
Santa Fe
Benjamin F. Pankey
Pankey
Fulton
Recollections of 1880 Pinafore Memory in El Paso
Aunt Anna Ownby recalls a 1880 notice in El Paso about the opera H M S Pinafore performed by local talent. She recalls seeing the work in Bakersfield California before her marriage to Judge Ownby and praises for the cast. She recalls hay baling near Bakersfield and children joining a licit frolic with horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Ownby
el Paso
Judge Ownby
Bakersfield
California
Mr. Ownby
Downey couple's health status update after illness
Mrs. Downey remains in serious condition three weeks after being found unconscious at home and taken to Lordsburg Hospital. Her sister Sue Casey of San Francisco is with her. Mr. Downey has fully recovered but does not know what caused the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Downey
Lordsburg Hospital
Sue Casey
San Francisco
Mr. Downey
Volleyball League Standings and Tonight's Schedule
Mens league lists Profs leading with 1 win for 1000 points and Has Beens at 2 2 0 1000. Womens standings show Freshies 1 0 1 000 97 and Teachers 1 1 0 1000 86. Tonight matches include Teachers versus B and POW Mavericks versus Press with no games Monday due to Wilson school program at Central School gym.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechs
Profs
Mavricks
Liberals
Bachelor Maids
Woman's Club
R. and
P. W
Slap Happy’s
Freshies
Va. B
POW Mavericks
Press
Dark Horses
Wilson School
Rainfall Records Show Above Normal Precipitation Across SCS Areas
Six rain gauges in the Mangas Buckhorn and Lordsburg Bedrock areas recorded higher rainfall over the past six months than in the prior three years. February alone brought 2.75 inches in the upper Gila Mimbres region. The records aid land management and erosion control planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gila-Mimbres
Soil Conservation Service
Mangas-Buckhorn
Lordsburg-Bedrock
Gila ‘Mimbres
Silver City
SCS
Ray McDaniel
Area
CCC
Sales Courses Successful In First Series Led By Lopp
The first series of Sales courses conducted by Byron E. Lopp of the Department of Vocational Education and sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce was a great success. Thirty five merchants and salespeople benefited from the classes and more will enroll next year as states and communities back the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron E. Lopp
Department of Vocational Education
Chamber of Commerce
Lopp
Easter Egg Hunt at the Lewis Home
An Easter egg hunt was held Friday morning on the lawn of Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Lewis. Guests included Raynette Edington Jane Chase Anita Jean Black Patsy Crouch Betsy Smith Roy Melugin Donnie and Ronnie Henry Billy Short and the hostess Lynette Lewis. After the hunt refreshments of sandwiches cookies and fruit punch were served in Easter motifs. Each guest received a small bunny rabbit favor.
Ronald A. Egan Recognized for Promotions in SCS Tucson
Ronald A. Egan, longtime SCS leader since regional start, now heads a Tucson office as a prominent district officer. He has richly earned his deserved promotions and retains strong regional ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald A. Egan
SCS
Tucson
Preart Concert Delights Lordsburg Audience
The Tri Arts concert at the high school last Thursday featured pianist Miss Georgia Nicklett whose first tour showed rare talent and a brilliant future. Accompanist Mrs Gladys M Petch praised Norway and literature, urging all to attend the next Tri Arts concert for an educational and entertaining evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Nicklett
Gladys M. Petch
Mins Nicklett
Norway
Lordsburg
Grand Chapter of the Eastern Star visit to Roswell noted
A party led by Mrs Clarke and others traveled to Roswell to attend the Grand Chapter of the Eastern Star. Mrs Clarke served as District Messenger and joined a State Committee. They return Sunday night and report the Grand Matron will visit the Lordabars Chapter in the second week of April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H.larke
John Muir
Wille Lacy
May Hanner
Mra. Dunklin
Deming
Rowwell
Eastern Star
Mra. Clarke
Lordabars
Home from California Ruth E R Wood returns from trip
Miss Ruth ER Wood has spent five weeks in California and is back at the First National Bank. She visited Palo Alto with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Sjostrom and Edwin Sjostrom and stayed with her sister Naomi in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth ER. Wood
California
First National Bank
Elmer Sjostrom
Sjoxstrom
Edwin
Palo Alto
Naomi
Los Angeles
Easter Party Honors Little Betsy Smith With Egg Hunt
Miss Doro thy McInnis hosted an Easter egg hunt Saturday afternoon for Betsy Smith. Guests included Roberta Adel Corbell, Rita Corbell, Patsy Crouch, Laura Jane McCoy, and Betsy Smith. After the hunt cookies and lemonade were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy McInnis
Little Bensy Smith
Roberta
Rita Adel Corbell
Patsy Crouch
Laura Jane McCoy
Betsy Smith
First Baptist Church Announces Sunday Schedule
Paul H. Elmore, pastor, leads Sunday School at 10 a m with a missionary program. Morning preaching at 11 a m on Separation and Power. B T U meets 6 20 p m with preaching at 7 30 p m on What is a man worth. Regular business conference Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Paul H. Elmore
US Commissioner Court to Hear Kidnapping Case April 4
Deputy U S Marshall Dennis Rutland of Deming arrived Thursday to take into custody Richard Wellington alias Carl Rogers for the U S Commissioner’s court hearing on April 4 on charges of kidnapping in Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Dennis Rutland
Deming
U. S. Commissioner’s Court
Richard Wellington
Carl Rogers
Illinois
Lions Club Absent Members Plan Local Party and Naval Appointment
The Lions Club met with low attendance as officers noted many members were away. Lion Holt reported a Washington letter stating John Roger George would be next in line for a Navy appointment if the principal fails to qualify for West Point, amid local election timing in Lordabury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
City Lion
Taggart
Lions of
Lac Cruces
Lordabury
Lion
Holt
Washington
John Roger George
Woeet Point Naval Academy
Mohair and Wool Growers Meeting Held at Local Bank
An important meeting of Mohair and Wool Growers is set for Saturday in the directors' room of the First National Bank. Eastern wool buyers will attend to discuss purchases with local producers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firet National Bank
Home on Vacation for Andres Hernandez in Albuquerque
Andres Hernandez of the Agricultural Aid in SC8, headquartered in Albuquerque, enjoys a two month vacation here with his parents and a large circle of friends from Lordsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andres Hernandez
SC8
Albuquerque
Parente and
Legion of Lordsburg
Moctezuma Club Hosts Easter Dance at Palador
Moctezuma Club staged a Sunday Easter dance in the remodeled Palador. A white carnation was given to every member who bought a red flower for his partner, and the floor remained crowded throughout the evening with full member cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moctezuma Club
Palador
F and T Club Hosts Shower for Mr Vandolee Page
The F and T Club met at Mrs A A Bowman’s home on Wednesday. Members enjoyed a shower for Vandolee Page and games with refreshments served to ten ladies including Mrs Hugh Garrett Mrs Creighton Bowman and Mrs Vondolee Page the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A Bowman
Vandolee Page
Hugh Garrett
Creighton Bowman
J. H. Baxter
Harold Scofield
R. R B. Lewin
Roy Lonar
Luther Lacy
Weldon Wason
Harlan Black
Vondolee Page
Wednesday Sewing Club Meets at Mrs Hall's Home
The Wednesday Sewing Club gathered at Mrs. Bryan Hall's home with Mesdames W C Mearns J B Culberson P M Chase H B Chase and the hostess present. Refreshments of fruit salad wafers and coffee were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Hall
Mesdames W. C. Mearns
J. 8. Culberson
P. M. Chase
H. 8. Chase
Bryan Wall
Wednesday Bridge Club Meeting Recalls Luncheon Guests
The Wednesday Bridge Club hosted by Mrs Nat Gammon featured guests Mesdames Frank Winters and Robert Pragle along with F Allen C B Austin R F Buvens J H Clarke Harold Rolfe and the hostess in an afternoon of brides and bridge after the luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat Gammon
Frank Winters
Robert Pragle
F. Allen
C. B. Austin
R. F. Buvens
J. H. Clarke
Harold Rolfe
Survey of Hatchet Mountain Game Refuge Aids Sheep Water Plan
Stokley Leion and partners completed a survey in Hatchet Mountains to identify water facilities for mountain sheep. They propose dam placements to create permanent watering sites and note catching 22 sheep and 2 lambs while also planting masa hob whites and trapping 243 Gambel quail for relocation. The work is under the New Mexico Game Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stokley Leion
Charles 8. Brown
Red Pagnett
Jewell Hutler
Hatchet Mountain
Hidalgo County
Ragged Hatchet Mountains
Animas
New Mexico Game Department
Modern Mitchell Beer Campaign Debuts in Southwest
The Harry Mitchell Brewing Company of El Paso Texas launches an extensive newspaper and radio advertising blitz across Arizona New Mexico and West Texas for their new product Mitchells Premulum Pilaneroots described as The Modern Beer for Modern People Extra dry and light in color and body with a premium price tag. Master brewer Al Thraneeh a Stanford graduate and U S Brewers Academy alum led formula perfection and prior work with major eastern breweries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest
Harry Mitchell Brewing Company
el Paso
Texas
Arizona
New Mexico
West Texas
Mitchell
Mitchels
beer +t
al. C. Thraneeh
Leland Stanford
Palo Alto
California
Thee Outstanding Women in the County This Week
Three Hidalgo County women contribute to public service across the region. Mrs Oliver Cruse district Extension Agent tops national efforts, Miss Katheryn M Heller Home Management Superintendent supports FS A, and Miss Marian Andrews reviews crippled children work in Public Welfare. All three are public benefactors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidalgo County
Mra. Oliver Cruse
U. S
Katheryn M. Heller
FSA
Marian Andrews
Department of Public Welfare
Village Youths Visit Ranch in New Mexico Vacation
Mr and Mrs Paul Sarvey led Radford School virle to Young Bounds ranch Friday then to Lordsburg where Mr and Mrs Harry A Day collected them to the Day ranch. The group included Beverly Timberlake Patricia Murchison Cill Fletcher Chana Harvey Frances Zork and Sandra Day who celebrated her tenth birthday and stayed a full week on the Day ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Sarvey
Radford School
Library Tea Promises Silvery April 1 Program
An informal silvery tea is planned at the library on April 1 from 2 to 4 p.m. A very good program has been arranged for attendees, inviting all to be there and enjoy.
Glittering B and PW Banquet spotlights public life
The Business and Professional Women's Club held a large banquet at the Methodist Church undercroft with President Mrs L E Robinson and banquet chair Mrs Robert Poindexter. Speakers included Mrs Harriette Quisenberry of El Paso, 4 H agent Mrs Olive Cruse and many local leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Womans Club
Methodist Church
WMS
Mra
L. E. Robinson
Robert Poindexter
Gail Weldon
America
James Sumner
Bryan Hall
Mra Weldon
Harold E. Scofield
Thelma Rows
Claude
Fuller
Misa Bertha Scofield
Pro.fessor
W. C. Mearns
Mina Mildred Truitt
Lion
Ty. Werk
Harry Rosenstein
Agnes Edington
Schoola
County Board of Education
T. J. Mayfield
Joan Ella Brown
C. L. Brown
Chamber of Commerce
Hick
Ann Pennington
Luella
Clark
Olive B. Cruse
Billy Oliver
Weldon
Harriette Quisenberry
Popular Dry Goods Company
el Paso
Budapest
Altrusa Club
B. and
P. W
Europe
Quisenberry
Aed
Eleanor Roosevelt
Ruth Bryan Owen
God
Mer
Col. Willard & Holt
Olivia M. Wella
Mre
P. M. Melania
Matilda Jones
EB. Peterson
Cecelia Fedrick
Bill Oliver
Anne Pennington
Claude ©. Fuler
Mew
Hazel Ellison
Vernon Brock
L. C. Been
J. H. Baxter
Mara Kimbley
Mea
L. Brown
Joan Fla
Roy Melagis
Mixx
Mildred Truitt
Exa Barton
Evelyn Gustafeson
Mae Hanner
Emma Muir
H. B. McCray
Gladys Sapp
Eleanor Pitch
Bernard Preston
Noble Kirkpatrick
Della Cureton
Mise
Ima Fairly
Mary Lee Fairly
Geo
P. Jeffus
Roy J. Hoard
Walter Hill Long
Harriet Howard
Lordsburg Liberal Opposes City Bond Issue
The Lordsburg Liberal calls for voters to reject the proposed city bond measure due to taxation on owners citywide, limited debt capacity, and lack of emergency fallback funds, urging a no vote to protect constitutional rights and prudent administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Mrs Dan Williams Visits Sister in Lordsburg
Mrs. Dan Williams of Douglas Arizona visits her sister Mrs Claude Speers in Lordsburg for a few days of family time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Williams
Douglas, Arizona
Lordsburg
Claude Speers
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Ntire
Board of Education
Melugin
Roy Torar
Isa Evelyn Guatafeson
Mi Richar
Civienss
Mozelle
Soral Axence
Page Jr. Huh
Nobia
Gercral
Robert Pierce
Heri
Volleyball League
Him
Leroy Dawson
Shell Oil Company
Dawson
Shell
Roswell
U. S. Commissioners Court
Moctezuma'rh
Danchi
F. and
T. Club
Wednesday Bridge Club
Game Survey
EL Paro
B & PW
Taxpayer's Association
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