Prominent social notes and visits in Virden region
Thomas Henry Greer visiting brother in Liberal while on court trip with an orchestra. James Allen and family attend Virden Junior-Senior Prom. Misses June and Jean Pierce part of Virden Junior class. Various social events include a Tuesday bridge luncheon at Mrs. Charles Blakeys, Girl Scout Rummage Sale May 6 near Lehman’s, Raymond Gale injured ear drum treatment at Ft Bayard hospital, weekend visit from Mrs. O H Thorman of El Paso, food sale rescheduled to May 13 at Cochran Electric, and officers installed for the Parent-Teachers Association May 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Henry Greer
Liberal
James A. Greer, Jr
James Allen
Virden High School
Mrs. Allen
June and
Jean Pierce
Raymond Gale
The
Community Public Service Co
Ft. Bayard Hospital
Philippines
Land Fiesta at Lions Club Ladies Nicht Laugh Fiesta Event
Lions Club members are invited to a Laugh Fiesta program featuring eight funmaking contests. President Dick Rice warns members to attend or face mock repercussions as Buddy Bryant notes the event will be full of surprises and laughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Rice
The
Lions Club
Buddy Bryant
Lordsburg Indians Fall In Hard Fought Nevada Tilt
Lordsburg Indians lose to New Mexico Western in a tightly contested game. The Lordsburg hurlers struck out nine while their bats collected eight hits, and an error count favored NM Western. Spectacular play by Lordsburg third baseman L Barela and R Saucedo's three bagger highlighted the action. Indians meet Safford Colored Giants next Sunday at 2 30 PM on the local diamond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Indians
N. Madero
New Mexico Western
L. Barela
R. Saucedo
Safford Colored Giants
Girl Scout Patrols Hold Meetings
Star Patrol members led by Mrs. Gerald Malott met Monday at Ann Day’s home to plan a rummage sale. Bluebird Patrol with Mrs. Paul Malott met at the schoolhouse with six present to organize the May 6 sale near Lehman’s store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Patrol
Girl Scouts
Gerald Malott
Ann Day
Bluebird Patrol
Paul Malott
Lehman’s
Forrest Ranger Evel Nave Opens Fire Prevention School
Portal News reports Evel Nave has started a fire prevention fighting school. Col M C Pugsley USA Retired lectured on first aid at the schoolhouse on May 3. Guests at El Portal ranch included Mrs E Erickson Faraway ranch Prof and Mrs Johnson U of Illinois Mrs E Deveaux New Orleans and Mrs Harry Dechant Berkeley Calif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest
Evel Nave
M. C. Pugsley
USA
el Portal Ranch
E. Erickson
Faraway Ranch
Johnson
University of Illinois
E. DeVeaux
New Orleans
Harry Dechant
Berkeley
Calif
DeVeaux
Gregg Reay
Paradise
Tucson
Reay
Galatea
Clarence Ludwig
Glenn Isaacson
Rancho Vista
Colorado
Portal
Annual Snoring Band Concert May 12
The program lists flutes Chandler Davidson Kathleen Ray. French horns Mark Bowman Joy Tibbles Frances Heldt. basses Walter Lee Ray Charlie Pierce. baritone Malcolm Hill. trombones Carroll Smith Roy Melugin Jr. saxophones Magdalena Chavez Leola Rae Payne Defina Jimenez W P Hill. drums Arabella Hill Thelma Upshaw Lucille Richins Maura Rico. Selections include The Magic Flute melodies Mozart Our Director Bigelow The Young Prince and the Young Princess Sheherazade by Turrentine Consuelo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chavez
Chandler Davidson
Kathleen Ray
Mark Bowman
Joy Tibbles
Frances Heldt
Walter Lee Ray
Charlie Pierce
Malcolm Hill
Caroll Smith
Roy Melugin, Jr
Magdalena Chavez
Leola Rae Payne
Defina Jimenez
W. P. Hill
Arabella Hill
Thelma Upshaw
Lucille Richins
Maura Rico
Rimsky Minuet and Overture Excerpt Medley
Fragmentary list of musical pieces including Rimsky Minuet from Tales of Hoffmann and Heng Overture. Mentions Gold and Silver Waltz Interm One Beautiful Day and Meadowlands tibial His Honor. No coherent narrative or full details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rimsky Minuet
Tales of Hoffman
Gaul
Beton
Meadowlands
Local Scout Troops Win Honors at Camporee
Local Scout entries from Troop 120 led by Linquist scored 916 points to win top honors while Troop 121 led by Salvador Diaz contributed 776 points. The Senior unit from St. Joseph’s Church under Dave O’Connel posted 886 points and the 120 unit from Methodist Church led by C. Holleman had 875 points. An outstanding feat was starting a fire with flint steel in 45 seconds by Deming 134.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linquist
Salvador Diaz
Dave O'’Connel
St. Joseph's ¢ Church
C. Holleman
Methodist Church
Camporee
Buddy Poppy Sale Planned for May Thirteenth
The Buddy Poppy sale will be held Saturday May 13 by Joan Post No 3099. The auxiliary will manage the poppies with proceeds aiding the Eaton Michigan widows and orphans home and general relief work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Post
Widows Orphans Home
Eaton Michigan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Olordsburg
Charles Blakey
Mary Culberson
O. H. Thorman
el Paso
H. H. Bryant
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Cochran Electric Store
George P. Jeffus
Earle Kerr
S. E. Allen
Silver City
Parent Teachers Association
Lehman's
George Trimble
Bers
Mae Hannah
Harold Rolfe
Charles Fuller
C. B. Austin
Thelma Ross
Olivia Welle
Carrie Bounds
Elbert Jones
E. M. Fisher
Clara Shoemaker
Kyra Burrus
Esther Landreth
Moselle Messecar
A. A. Richards
Pat Wolstenholme
Bob Williams
George Eddy
J. C. Fisher
Harry Swafford
Boyd Venable
Marvin Kimbley
William Dolan
Swafford
Fisher
Earl Richards
Bakersfield
Lions Club Ladies
General Information
Southwest Supply Company
Phonograph
C. E. Embrey
Girl Scout
Portal News
Mozart
Bigelow
Young Prince
Young Princess
Shehevezade
Ueline Turrentine
Consuelo
Campang
Buddy Poppy
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