District Court Convenes Regular Session Under Judge Hay
Judge George W. Hay opens the regular district court with a light docket. Jurors are drawn and several are dismissed for cause as cases proceed, including motions and verdicts in the State versus Garland and other local offenses. The term ends with a suspended sentence for Sidney Calthwell and two evening sessions to save taxpayer funds.
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George W. Hay
District Attorneys Office
Jes Wiool
Chambers
Hay
Iil
N. A. Gammon
Leo Bates
G. Lynn Latch
Alfred Mortensen
J. T. Jones
F. Hindman
H. L. Smith
George Kerr
George J. Lyon
C. F. Martin
Butler
Walter Boowell
W. Hame
Levian Kerr
Driscoll Martin
Kk Allen
W. F. Jones
W.M. Adams
M. McWherter
H. K. Wood
Geo ’ Kefins
B.C. Wood
Hans Anderson Reeman
Mi Wherter
Rob Fingon
Gale DeVilbiss
Ratph Naccarate
DD. Atkinson
HW. HO Conder
Priest Short
Sidney Caldwell
Iry
Tt. Iledge Hay
E T Dennett
Awan T. White
Liver City
Haim
Garland
W. EF. Davis Laree
Co Flopes
District Attorney's
Alvan N. White
Clyde T. Bennett
Nolle
Walter Miller
Woodrow Vulgam
Hindman
Caterhus Morales Owas
Morles
Conner
Forrest Sanders
Sidney Calthwell
Brides To Be Honored At Court House Event
A local notices list several brides to be honored at a social event with attendees including Misses Alda Roberts Deborah Johnston Bertha Coyner Anita Dickensam and Jesses. guests include Austin Gamenon Palm Scofield Ralph Clark J H Moses and Fhrhardt. The program features gift exchanges and community support.
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Rt al
Tethdedne Ame
Austin
Gamenon Palm
Scofield
Ralph Clark
J. H Moses
Fhrhardt
Hase
Alda Roberts
Deborah Fall Pe Johnston
Bertha S. Ada Coyner
Anita Dickensam
Jesses
Out of Town Visitors List Names Local Attendees
A roster of visitors and locals appears, naming A. Py Lovett, Mr Dr lart, Mrs. and Mr. Samford, Hoggett, Coleman Babb, K W Adams, pert Frank, and many others including Mr and Mrs G ri A T Johnson, Re M H Wa Walter D Holmes Dunagan, Daniel D, Holmes, Covett Hackett, Croon, Sunes Hades, John Eades and family, Clayton Yarbrough, Walter Schols, George Butler, J Moorehead and families, and I W A Ballard.
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A. Py Lovett
Lart
Samford
Hoggett
Coleman Babb
Adams
Pert Frank
Gri
A T Johnson F
Eore
de Vilbis J. Parker
Walter D Holme Dunagan
Daniel D
Holmes
Covett Hackett
and D. Hackett
Frank Croon
Sunes Hades
John Eades
Clayton Yarbrough
Walter Schols
George Butler
George Wricht
J. Moorehead
I. W. A. Ballard
Tait Gaumen
G. Gaumen
J. T. MoaCahe
Leo Bates
R. W. Eddington
Missionary Society Meeting Rescheduled This Afternoon
The Missionary Society meeting time is changed to 3 to 4 pm today at Mrs. P. M. McInnis.
Lions Club hosts guests and signals district governor run
A Lions Club meeting on Tuesday featured five guest speakers including District Judge George W. Hay and District Attorney J. W. Hodges. Attendees discussed fundraising for Traces Day and announced Lion President Austin as a candidate for District Governor amid praise for Lordsburg’s progress.
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Lions Club
Nommon
Jungle Henote
George W. Hay
J. W. Hodges
Alvan N. White
New Mexico
Lion Palm
Lion MacAndries
Lion Baker
Lordsburg Lions Club
Santa Fe
Lion C. B. Austin
State of
Lion Holt
Nashville
Lion Smith
McAndries
Sanders
Attorney Bennett
Attorney McHalffey
Lordsburg
Austin
Arizona Bankers Here Headline Ties Local Bankers
John B. Crowell president of the Arizona Bankers' Association and C. S. Thompson, a Bisbee banker, with Billy Crowell visited on Saturday. Crowell formerly served as cashier of the First National Bank of Lordsburg and led civic efforts including the Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Crowell
Arizona Bankers’ Association
C. S. Thompson
Bisbee
Billy Crowell
Trades Day Support From Local Business Men
Local business and professional men show strong support for the Trades Day Program organized by the Lions Club committee. Funds raised will prize track and athletic events and a $25 prize for the parade ticket holder. Donors include First National Bank, Railroad Club, Hidalgo Hotel, Lordsburg Cafe, The Union, Up-to Grocery, and many others with contributions ranging from $1 to $200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions’ Club
First National Bank
Railroad Club
Lordsburg Cafe
the Union
Hidalgo Hotel
Lordsburg Liberal
Ritter
A. Vv. Brown
Hidalgo Garage
Monague-Townsend
Doctor DelMoss
Dr. Austin
Pigely
Dr. Ravens
Fisher Hardware
Ro Schiwary
H. Conder
Buddy Brown
the Fashion
Fagle Drug Store
Studio Theatre
WA. Short and Sen
Weldon Deamers
Birdhind Cafe
New Tex Cleaners
IM Reinolds
Fleetric Lion
Sanitary
Broadway Barber Shop
Tom Pleauvelt
Gold Label Liquor Company
Arizona Visitors Journey Through Historic Towns
Mr Conner, Miss Gracie and AL Conner and Miss Miriam Wil ans traveled to Douglas Tombstone Tucson and Phoenix over the weekend to visit Ira M Conner and other relatives. They stayed with Mira 1 PP McDonald and husband in Tombstone and with Mrs Zack Adams in Phoenix. They were met in Tucson by Ira M Conner and visited Mr and Mrs MC Hardin. Adams family are longtime locals and asked to be remembered to friends.
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1 . Conner
Gracie
AL. Conner
Miriam Wilans
Douglas
Tombstone
Tucson
Phoenix
Ira M. Conner
Rob. Owatby
Austin
Pratprnity Mamber Initiated at State Teachers College
A Phi Sigma Pi greeting at State Teachers College Silver City initiated Basil Fuller of Lordsburg New Mexico into membership. Officers were elected for the year with Fuller chosen as vice president. The Foursders Day banquet will install the new officers. Fuller plans to act in a play and serves on the Spring Round-Up planning committee for May 3. Football players will receive sweaters at the dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Sigma Pi
State Teachers College
Silver City
Basil Fuller
Lordsburg
New Mexico
Puller
Fuller
Dante
Girls Auxiliary Meeting With Shirley Henslee
The girls auxiliary met with Shirley Henslee Monday afternoon at 4 30. The lesson on the Great Commission was led by Mrs Henslee followed by a talk from Rev Moore. Members present included Ruth Giseon Mary Rouse Olive Ann Wright Mary Dee Hind man Annabell Corbell Lucy Gass Janie Marlar Verlie Turpin and the hostesses. Guests were Rev and Mrs Moore. Cookies and ice cream were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Henslee
Baptist W M S Holds Regular Monthly Meeting
The Pantist W M A met at the church for a regular monthly business session on Wednesday afternoon at 2 o clock.
Knights of Pythias Lodge Surges in Membership
Pyramid Lodge No. 23 Knights of Pythias reports rapid growth winning a Grand Lodge silk flag for membership rise. Last week two earned Knight rank and eight gained page rank this week. Chancellor Hurley D. Jones proposes life memberships after 25 years in good standing and a burial law for deceased members.
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Pyramid Lodge No. 23
Knights of Pythias
Grand Lodge
Hurley D. Jones
Four Team Softball League Forms For Season Play
A four team softball league is organized with Dodgers Giants Yanks and Athletics. About forty players have signed up and each pays one dollar to the league treasury. Practice starts in two weeks as fields are prepared and infield expected fast.
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T. W. Sullivan
Glen Ross
Dodgers
Giants
Yanks
Athletics
Fadhanan
New Clerk Appointed at Post Office in Las Cruces
Postmaster Montague announces the appointment of Miss Josephine Bailey as relief clerk in the post office. She will receive a regular place on July 1 after a period of probation and has been with Las Cruces office for several months.
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Montague
Josephine Bailey
Miss Bailey
Das Cruces
Her
Wright-Young Wedding in Playas Valley Ranch Home
Miss Mary Lascille and Herbert Young wed at the Wright home in the Playas valley grove. Rev M Moore officiated before 106 guests with a barbecue dinner and a Duffield family tribute. The couple will live on the groom’s ranch and plans for a new home are underway.
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Animas Valley
Cade Wright
Mary Lascille
Wright
M. ©. Moore
Lordsburg Balls Church
George Butler
Marshallene Goodsell
Helen Bullard
Little Louise MckKinney
Ray
James Duffield
Duffield
Detroit
Michigan
US Air Squadron
Apache
Arizona
Carl Duniton
Silver City
Eval Marshall
M.c.moore
Anna Mae Yarbrough
Walton Conrad
Willard E. Holt
Lordsburg
A. W. Eades
Deming
Floyd Maddox
Hachita
T. Pendleton
Cloverdale
Missharisie Richards
Metabelle Wells
Mrs Hattie Martin Joins Husband in La Mesa
Mrs Hattie Martin travels to La Mesa Texas where her husband serves as local agent for Alabam Trucking Company under Texas freight limits for single track transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Martin
la Mesa
Texas
Alabam Trucking Company
Home Demonstration Clubs Hold Meetings
The Cloverdale club met at Mrs. Tom Nendleton's home with two absentees. Members cut wild rose prints for pillow tops and patterns for dresses and hats. Refreshments included cream, mince meat cookies, and coffee with recipes requested by all. The Steins group met at Road Forks hosted by Mrs. Garry and Miss Margaret Austin, highlighting cactus garden beauty, garden produce, and a strawberry shortcake finish. The Animal 4-H Club met at the school with leader Mrs. Been noting strong interest and prize patches, while demonstrations covered wind and sand themes and several handmade designs. The Wednesday afternoon Home Demonstration meeting at Mrs. Pallard's included pillow tops, new designs, printed dahlias, a cat-handled handkerchief bag, and a practical laundry bag, ending with punch and cookies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloverdale Home Demonstration Club
Tom Nendleton
Steins
Road Forks
Garry
Margaret Austin
Mre
Wutcher
Helen Pallard
Louise Wamel
Muth Roberts
Beretta Wallard
Lillian Ballard
Floa Adame
Gladys Dunlap
Stella Ballard
Animal Home Demonstration Club
W. A. Pallard
Britton
Mrrs
Monroe Dunagan
Clean Up Week Designated by City Board of Trustees
Notice to property owners and tenants that the week to May 6 has been set as clean up week by the Board of trustees. Residents are asked to clean premises and clear rubbish in alleys accessible to trucks, with city rubbish removed to dumping grounds. By order of the Board of trustees.
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Board of Trustees
F. C. Démoss
Local relief officials attend Santa Fe conference
District Supervisor Van Clark Marvin Fuller and Miss Polverivy Cates from the Local Transient Relief office and F N Wood of the Ft Bayard branch traveled Thursday morning to Santa Fe to attend a state conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Clark
Marvin Fuller
Miss Polverivy Cates
Transient Relief Office
F. N. Wood
Ft. Bayard
Santa Fe
Community Building Erected In Lordsburg Soon
Lordsburg plans a new adobe community building near the city hall site north of the telephone building. It will house jail fire department and city offices under one roof with MERA activities first, followed by city use. The city will fund a heating plant at 1900 dollars and continues ongoing bond and sinking fund management.
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FARA
W. A.mcandries
Lordsburg
F. O DeMoss
Fot
MERA
Pat Hen Renaire
PHA District Meeting in Silver City With FHA Officials
Federal Housing Administration district meeting held in Silver City last Friday evening. Attendees included V Dulin Associate State Director John Bighorn chief mortgage examiner David Griener and Kody Allison PHA chair. Local officials from Luna county Arthur Temke George D Robinson George P Jeffus Richard Tatsch Mildred Cone Nor and Willard F Hott attended. State officials praised THA explanations and expressed encouragement over results achieved.
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Federal Housing Administration
Silver City
V. Dulin
John Bighorn
David Griener
Santa Fe
Kody Allison
PHA
Luna County
Arthur Temke
George D. Robinson
Federal Loan Association
Lordeburg
George P. Jeffus
Richard Tatsch
Mise Mildred Conenor
Willard F Hott
Wednesday Night Weillwe Club Postponed To Tonight
The Wednesday night club gathering was postponed and will now be held tonight with Mr. Walter as hostess.
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Walter
J L Augustine Hosts Thursday Bridge Session
Mrs J L Augustine was hostess to the Thursday bridge era. Delicious refreshments were served.
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J. L. Augustine
Dance at Deming Armory by Happy Pelton Orchestra May 7
Happy Pelton and his LK piece orchestra will play for a dance at the Deming Armory Tuesday night May 7. The event is sponsored by George Slate Tyra. The ensemble has performed at leading city hotels and on major radio programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Pelton
Deming Armory
George
Slate) Tyra
Lordsburg Woman Plays Key Role in St Paul Convention
The State Business and Professional Women's Convention in Las Cruces saw Mrs. Luella Clark of Lordsburg preside Friday and lead Sunday morning programs. She will chair the Loan Committee next year, aiding young women seeking college loans, while Miss Winnifred Lahanny was named chair of the Research Committee.
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Womon
Las Crueces
Luella
Clark
Winnifred Lahanny O
Box Supper to Aid Youth Mission in May Details
The Methodist Church youth plan a Box Supper in the Undercroft Friday evening May 10 with proceeds funding members to the Summer Assembly in Sacramento in June. Public and members invited. The Ladies club from Lordsburg High School resumes May 7 meeting at 7 PM at the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Sacramento
Boy Scouts Father and Son Banquet Planned in Hidalgo Hotel
The Lordaburg Troop 12 announces a father and son banquet on May WB from 7 30 to 9 00 pm in the Hidalgo Hotel lobby. Scouts will sell tickets in coming days and the event aims to acquaint fathers with scouting and recruit eligible boys for a summer program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of
Lordaburg
Hidalgo
Monterrey County Officials Visit Lordsburg Guests
Monterey county sheriff Carl Abbott chief deputy Al Bordges and district attorney Harry Nolan toured mining properties near White Oaks New Mexico and visited relatives in Lordsburg. A banquet at Hidalgo Grill honored the visitors with plans mentioned for Bordges to relocate.
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White Oakes New Mexico
Monterrey County
California
Lordeburg
Carl Abbott
al Bordges
Harry Nolan
Hiedalgo Grill
Hordges
Mins
Becky Bailey
Lordsburg
Bordges
Look at Maurice Repstein’s Window Display at Trade Day
Maurice Repstein showcases a fine window display at the Padon for Trade Day Saturday prompting shoppers to view the display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Repstein
Padhion
Piano Vecital by Mrs Fuller Class
The piano class under Mrs Claude C Fuller plans a recital in the near future with date to be announced. Students will showcase pieces across levels in a local program likely to attract family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude C. Fuller
Weather forecast for Lordsburg New Mexico May 2 1955
Meteorological Station Lordsburg New Mexico May 2 1955 forecast shows generally fair south unsettled north tonight and Friday. Slightly colder tonight with frost north. Cool with light westerly winds tonight through Friday then fair and cool Saturday. Temperatures logged 34 degree minimum tomorrow morning and Saturday, 81 degree high week prior. Only rainfall in April was a trace on the 8th.
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New Mexico
Weather Bureau
Denver
Colo
Lordsburg
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Collins
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Husband
John Gheffield
Wilbert Myone
Tom Reid
Attest, FE. M. Fisher
FPRA
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Pine Dept
City Mall
Clerk Fisher
Cnet
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Lordsburg High School
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