Democratic County Committee Adopts New Rules
The Democratic committee met at home Friday afternoon with members listing. They adopted new rules governing all party activities by unanimous vote and outlined election of delegates, precinct officers, and provisions for special conventions and removal for misconduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jude FE. Wood
Democratic
Court House
Democratic Committee
Wamel
Jim Wison
FE. L. Jones
W. H. Er
Henry Ellison
Ed. Wright
Mre. Tomon
FE. C. Payne
Lee P. Ih
Tom Balderama
Claude B. Y
Claude Wood
Mocratic Party
Owney Hostess Woman's Club Guests Delight Many
The Lordsburg Woman's Club luncheon at the undercroft of the Methodist church featured music by Claude Fuller and Mildred Truax. Mrs. R. B. Ownby welcomed guests and honored retiring and active members, including Mrs. Thelma Ross and Mrs. W. C. Mearns, with brief addresses and reminiscences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B
Lords Woman's Club
Methodchurch
Tee Sumner
Bea Riggle
Claude C. Fuller
Thelma Ross
W. Ms
Mildred
Eleanor Fuller Cochran
Agnes Edington
U. B. Robinson
M.S
Rob
Ww. C
Kent
Thomas Tagart
Ibock
Texas
Maryson
Wom
Silver City
Lordsburg Woman's Club
Sherwood Culand
Ownby
M. Chase
B. Austin
Douglas Wom
Own‘Spitality
James
S. EF. Allen
Roy Mel
E. Buvens
W. F. Wint
John T. Muir
Rex Kipp
Ewan
Robert C. Martin
T. A. Kerr
Nat Gamary Culberson
C. Banks
Ray Edingrod
Thelma Claude (. Fuller
J. R. Poin
P.M. Chase
Mildredind
J. A. LaSalle
L. B
H. A. Howard
Willie By
Ethel Maé’'Baxter
Dora Kerr
Willis Lacy
Jet Daniels
Donald John
E. Oxsheer
James Sumner
Lee Willard R. Holt
George Trimble
Steins Visitor McGhee Visits Monday
McGhee from Steins acted as a Tg visitor on Monday visiting local residents and discussing community matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGhee of
Steins
May program at Palace Theatre features top stars
Mrs. S. E. Allen presents a fine May lineup at Palace Theatre with Lionel Barrymore Lew Ayres in Secret of Dr Kildare and Gene Autry Smiley Burnette in South of the Border. Also starring Preston Porter in Geronimo with strong supporting cast and John Clements June Durez in Four Peath ers. Includes Bob Hope Paulette Goddard in The Cat and the Canary and Lane Sisters in Four Wives. Mickey Rooney in Judge Hardy and Son and Sonja Henie Ray Milland in Everything Happens at Night join the card. He Married His Wife with Joel McCrea Nancy Kelly Mary Boland closes the run. Swanee River pairing Don Ameche Andrea Leeds. Double features Saturday nights. Top notch all around.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Hope
Paulette Goddard
Lane Sisters
Mickey Rooney
Judge Hardy
Sonja Henie
Ray Milland
Joel McCrea
Nancy Kelly
Mary Boland
Sponior
Swanee River
Don Ameche
Andrea Leeds
Evangelist Preaches On Baptism Plans At Local Church
The Church of Christ led by J Marion Small reports strong attendance last Lord's Day. Services begin at 10 with Bible study then Lord's Supper at 11. Evening and midweek sessions discuss salvation plans from Matthew 28:18-20. All Christians invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Three Months Birthday Party at Hidalgo Grill
Mary Florence Baker celebrated her three months birthday at the Hidalgo Grill on Friday noon. Hostess Mrs. W. P. Hill chaired the event with attendees including Mrs. R. W. Cureton, Mrs. Florence Cureton Baker, Secretary Willard Holt, and the honoree child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Florence Baker
Hidalgo Grill
W. P. Hill
R. W. Cureton
Florence Cureton Baker
Willard Holt
Animas business visitor in Lordsburg on Tuesday
W A Ballard of Animas was in Lordsburg on Tuesday on a business visit. He consulted local merchants and discussed possible ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Ballard of
Animas
Lordsburg
Hidalgo County hosts sheep and mohair grading demonstration
Hidalgo County agriculture agent Harlan Black invites sheep and mohair producers and families to a grading demonstration on May 11 at the Monroe Dunagan ranch southwest of Avimas. The program features Bob Reid on mohair grading, Tom Small on the New Mexico Sheep Sanitary Board, and Leonard Appleton and George Ellis on wool and lamb markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidalgo County
Anfora
Harlan Black
Monroe Dunagan Ranch
Avimas
My Black
Bob Reid
Hillsboro
New Mexico Sheep Sanitary Board
Tom Small
Leonard Appleton
State College Extension Service
George Ellis
Extension Service
Mr. Ellis
Monroe Dunagan
Mr. Black
Ellis
Nazarene Church Publishes Sunday Schedule and Visit
Clinton Nazarene Church lists services led by Pastor Calhoun and Rev Paul J Stanton of El Paso. Stanton will preach Sunday morning May 12 while Calhouns visit relatives in El Paso and prepare for the New Mexico District Assembly in Artesia May 14 to 17, returning May 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul J. Stanton
Fl Paso
Calhoun
el Paso
New Mexico
Church of the Nazarene
Artesia
Lordsburg
Mrs Lida Lewis and Son Hil Visit Lordsburg En Route Coast
Mrs Lida Lewis and her son Hil lie stopped in Lordsburg Saturday afternoon on their way to the coast to visit Mrs Emily Lewis Miller. They plan a two week absence and will stop again in Lordsburg on the return trip. Mrs Lewis is matron of Carrie Tingley Hospital and Bil lie remains in the Chicago postal service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lida Lewis
Hillie
Lordsburg
Emily Lewis Miller
Lewis
Carrie Tingley Hospital
Billie
Chicago
Pendleton couple travels to Silver City on Tuesday
George Pendleton accompanied by Mrs. Pendleton motored to Silver City on Tuesday, according to local transit notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Pendleton
Mrs. Pendleton
Silver City
Douglas Rodeo Caravan Visits Lordsburg Boosters Welcome
A lively booster caravan arrived in Lordsburg at 8 45 a m to promote the Douglas rodeo and fiesta on May 10 11 12. City officials greeted the visitors as bands dancers and the Border Wrangelers provided entertainment during a highway show. Sheriff Cavin Commissioner Townsend and Mayor Short praised the reception and invited all to attend the Douglas rodeo and fiesta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Douglas
Ernest J. Short
Wm. Townsend
John Cavin
Holt
Hlidaloo Hotel
Herb Chambers
Lordeburg
Sheriff Cavin
Border Wrangelers
Chambers
Douglas Y Rodeo
Douglas Rodeo
Milton to be Citizenship Day orator at High School
Cal Hugh M. Milton II, president of State College, will speak as Citizenship Day orator during the May 19 event at the High School auditorium. Proclamations from the governor and mayor back the observance. Maverick band and corps will provide music and patriotic soloists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Cal Hugh M. Milton
State College
High Sehoa
John K. Miles
State of
New Mexco
Ernest
Short
Lordsburg
American Legion and Auxiliary
Lions Club
Maverick Band
Damm
Motorists urged to place light and brake stickers by May first
Drivers are warned that light and brake stickers must be affixed to all cars by May 1. Those not complying are told to act promptly or face consequences.
Local visitors enjoy a pleasant day at Fulcher ranch
Mr. and Mrs. Nat Gammon Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Robinson and Dr. and Mrs. C. B. Austin drove up Sunday to the famous Fulcher ranch in the Mill Creek district and spent a pleasant day there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat Gammon
Ll. B. Robinson
C. B. Austin
Fulcher Ranch
Mill Creek
New Jeffus Residence Crowned Beauty in New Mexico
The corner Sixth and Main home, described as a seven gable New Mexico showpiece, features native stone, Philippine mahogany interior, Celotex insulation, Venetian blinds, gas and electric utilities, and a large second floor open room. Contractor Jack Heather receives credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffus
New Mexico
Philipine Ma
Hogany
Jack Heather
Lordsburg Flower Show Testimony: Lovely Flowers Grow Here
Yesterday morning Superintendent Tom Mayfield visited a Liberal representative at a Lordsburg home to prove that beautiful flowers of every variety can be grown successfully in Lordsburg. Mrs Mayfield started planting last August and now features a wide range of blooms across beds and fences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Mayfield
Lordsburg
Lordsburg Proclaims New Citizens Day Observance
Mayor Ernest J. Short proclaims May 19 as New Citizens Day urging Lordsburg adults to attend at 2 PM in the high school. Colonel Hugh Milton Hl of State College will deliver the chief address, with city officials attesting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin D. Tonsevelt
John E. Miles
United States
Lordsburg
Lordsburg High Scheel
Hugh Milton Hl
State College
Ernest J. Short
Birthday Party Honors Husband With Dinner
Mrs Roy Melugin hosted a birthday dinner Tuesday evening for her husband inviting Superintendent Mayfield Coach Robert Pierce Professor W C Mearns BR T Bonar Dick Lewis Vandolee Page Omar Masters Glen Moses Rev Joe Emanuel Rev Paul Elmore E M Brickley P M McIn nix S M Chase R K George and Dr C B Austin After a very lovely dinner dominos and tripoley were played.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Melugin
Mayfield
Robert Pierce
W. C. Mearns
BR. T. Bonar
Dick Lewis
Vandolee Page
Omar Masters
Glen Moses
Joe Emanuel
Paul Elmore
E. M. Brickley
P. M. MccInnix
S. M. Chase
R. K. George
C. B. Austin
Mrs Brickley to Move to Lordsburg
Mrs F E M Brickley wife of the local banker and J C Brickley came from Carrizozo to spend the weekend with Mr Brickley. Next month Mrs Brickley will become a permanent resident of Lordsburg and a welcome addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. M. Brickley
J. C. Brickley
Carrizozo
Mr. Brickley
Naval Program Urges 26 Percent Boost To Strength
The article argues for a 26 percent increase in naval power to defend the United States and its possessions. It cites five reasons including protecting the homeland and its commerce, deterring aggression, aiding vital material flows, and influencing peace and neutrality. It notes navies cannot be improvised and highlights a recruiting drive at the El Paso Navy Recruiting Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Navy
el Paso
Texan
No Men Admitted Play At High School May 6
The piano and expression class of Mrs. Claude C. Fuller presents the play No Men Admitted in the high school auditorium Monday evening May 6 at o'clock. The cast includes Anne Martin Dorothy Mebania Cherry Martin Anna Beth Ewing Ruth Potter Olga Pearl Beatt Mins Marjorie North Claudean Olney Dr Janet North Emma Betrada Chloe Lanning Low Ewing Mrs G Thaddeus Upham Betty Jean Reynolda Mrs Iela Preston Hemt Rice Madero Bina Saddler Ann Pennington Anna Belle Cordell Announcer Mary Messear Pages Catherine Meeseear Mabel Brown Spring cast Patey Ann Yarbrough Lila Payne Lecinds Payne Summer Carolyn Ruth Atkinson Sue Yarbrough Rebecca Avolins Autumn Barbara Jeanne Mearns Faye Nally Lorn Payne Winter Reta Payne Joanella Brown Queen Gloria Gane monologue Getting Engaged by Pearl Scott. The school band will perform between acts. Admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude CC. Fuller
High School Auditorum
Enat
Anne Martin
Dorothy Mebania
Cherry Martin
Anna Beth Ewing
Susan
Ruth Potter
Olga
Sweden
Pearl Beatt
Mins
Marjorie North
Claudean Olney
Janet North
Emma Betrada
Chloe Lanning
Low Ewing
Mra
Patey Ann Yarbrough
Lila Payne
Lecinds Payne
Carolyn Ruth Atkinson
Sue Yarbrough
Rebecca Avolins
Barbara Jeanne Mearns
Faye Nally
Lorn Payne
Reta Payne
Joanella Brown
Queen
Gloria Gane
Pearl Scott
W. Crawford Mearns
Mrs. A. L. Green Is Honored At May Day Luncheon
Mrs G W Trimble hosted a one o clock luncheon on May 1 for Mrs A L Green s birthday. Floral decorations filled the living room as guests presented gifts and played banco with prizes awarded to Mrs Fisher Mrs Murray Mrs Green and Mrs S M Chane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Trimble
A. L. Green
Mrs. Green
P. M. Melani
Geo. Ewan
KR. Bb. Ownby
Joe Emanuel
E. M. Fisher
F. H. Singer
Harry Chase
H. L. Scofield
Mildred Townsend
Co. C. Fuller
J. H. Clark
Charles Fuller
R. B. Harpham
Vanadium
A. I. Murray
Silver City
Ralph Clark
Speers Host Parents on Tucson Visit
Mrs. Claude Speers hosted her parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lehman of Tucson Arizona for the weekend They were en route to Texas to spend their vacation with Mr. and Mrs. Speers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Speers
Charles Lehman
Tucson
Arizona
Last Tourist School Meeting Marks Coronado Centennial Effort
The final tourist school session in the courthouse drew a large crowd as Superintendent T J Mayfield presided. Richard Bennett of the State Department of Vocational Education introduced George C Dickens from the Interior Department who outlined the Coronado Cuarto Centennial plans. Attendees were praised for interest and twelve cities across New Mexico Texas and Arizona will participate in celebrations from May through October with 176 folk festivals planned. Participants will receive certificates signed by Governor Miles, Joseph Bursey, and the Lordsburg Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
T. J. Mayfield
Richard Bennett
State Department of Vocational Education
George C. Dickens
Interior
Washington, D. C
Department
Texas
Arizona
Coronado
Albuquerque
Clovis
Raton
Santa Fe
Las Vegas
Roswell
Tucumcari
Hot Spring
Farmington
Socorro
Las Cruces
Ruidoso
Lincoln
New Mexico
Clifton
Grand Canyon
Itin Iing
Plymouth Rock
Jourisl
Govenory John FE. Miles
Joseph A. Bursey
Lordsburg Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Department of Vocational Education
Stagg to Lead Gospel Meetings at Lordaburg Baptist
Rev. Harry Stage of the New Mexico Baptist Convention begins a series of meetings at Lordaburg Baptist Church starting Sunday. He will preach at 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. with daily 10 a.m. services and 7:90 p.m. song services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heginning
Harry . Stage
Hbaptist Convention of
New Mexico
Lordaburg Baptist Church
My. Stage
Volleyball Standings and Schedule From Local League
Standings show men and women teams with records and percentages. Wednesday night features a playoff and several matchups as the season wraps on May 4 pending bracket tournament options for both genders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mteche, von Loet
Liberals
Beene
Maericks
Dark Horses
Bach, Maide
P. W
Wim's
Woman's Club
Bachelor Maids
Profs
K. P
Death of Mrs. Casner in Alpine Texas
Mrs. FE V Casner of Alpine Texas mother of Mrs Felix Jones died at home last Sunday. The funeral was held the following afternoon. Mr and Mrs Felix Jones and son Von traveled to attend. Had she lived until August she would have been 78 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. V. Casner
Alpine
Texas
Felix Jones
Von
Casner
Pitch-Cowan Wedding in Silver City Verbena
Madeline Fitch daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert J Pitch of Hachita wed Marvin Cowan Jr son of Mr and Mrs Marvin Cowan of Pecos Texas in a quiet Silver City ceremony on Sunday April 2 Rev F A Green officiated The couple were attended by Mr and Mrs Ernest L Martin of Silver City The bride trained at New Mexico State Teachers College and taught in Lordsburg for three years The groom a Hardin Simmons graduate coached at Animas High School They will reside in Silver City after graduation of current school year
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeline Fitch
Albert J. Pitch
Hachita
Marvin Cowan, Jr
Marvin Cowan
Pecos
Texas
Silver City
F. A. Green
Ernest L. Martin
New Mexico State Teachers’ College
Lordsburg Central School
Hardin-Simmons University
Animas High School
Deming Lions hear reports and gifts at Tuesday meeting
Lions Club meeting in Lordsburg chaired by Lion President Taggart featured Deming Lions F C Bowman L H Lloyd D Fitch and Lon Meedoods. Baron J V Auriemma sent a $12.67 check to the Associated Charities Fund. A nominating committee was appointed for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg Lions
Lion
Taggart
Lions
Deming
Lions F
Lions MelIanisa
Chase and Austin
Club
Animas Harmonica Band to Broadcast on KGLU
Paul Merrill manager of KGLU in Safford plans a broadcast of the Animas harmonica band Friday May 17 between 2 30 and 4 30 p m. He writes Mrs Olive Cruse District Extension Agent to arrange the program, expressing eagerness to feature the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Merrill
KGLU
Safford
Olive Cruse
Animas Harmon Band
Merrill
Mrs. Taggart Returns Home After Convalescence
Mrs. Thomas R. Taggart, previously convalescing at Lordsburg Hospital, returned to her home on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas R. Taggart
Lordsburg Hospital
Also Mentioned on This Page
Democraticounty Committee
OWNEY
Palace Theatre
Church OF Christ
J. Marion Small
Clinton
Douglas Rodeo Caravan
L. V. Prattt
Jack Flynn
Shirley Whitlow
C. of C
Douglax
Townsend
Hugh M. Milton
Pulcher's
Lordsherg
E. M. Fisher, Jr
Naval Program
Department of Interior
Harry
Stagg Coming
Pitch-Cowan
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