Grand Matron Visits Home Chapter in New Mexico
Lordsburg Chapter No. 30, C. FE. 8, hosts the 1925 official visit of Mrs. Anna M. Chase who is honored as head of the Grand Chapter of New Mexico. Myrtle Austin and officers receive praise from the Grand Matron and candidates Mr. and Mrs Doyle Coward of Separ. A emblem ring is presented by the home chapter, with remarks by Worthy Matron and a response from the Grand Matron.
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Lordsburg
C. FE
Anna M. Chase
New Mexico
Myrtle Austin
Doyle Coward
Separ
Sadie Small
Maude Hill
Grand Chapter
Scotland
Chase
Mexican Black Cats Beat Deming Tigers
The Lordsburg Black Cats, an all Mexican boys team, defeated Deming Tigers by scoring seven runs while limiting the visitors to two. The first four innings left the score 6 to 0 in favor of Lordsburg.
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Lordsburg Black Cats
Deming
Hore
Thorndale Reader Warns of Prolonged Rain In Letter
J. K. Allen of Thorndale Texas laments ongoing rainfall in a letter to the editor saying he fears not living six more months if the rain continues.
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Thorndale
Texas
J. K. Allen
Regular YPM 8S Meeting At Mrs Wagner Home
The regular business meeting of the YPM 8S will be held at the home of Mrs. C. B. Wagner on Friday May 8 at 7 30.
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C. B. Wagner
Stolen Car Recovered by Local Constable
Constable C. A. Conner seized a vehicle stolen from F. H. Keddington, a Tucson printer, and later handed it to Leonard C. Mims who arrived to drive it back. The thief was surrendered to a Tucson officer.
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C. A. Conner
F. H. Keddington
Tucson
Leonard C. Mims
Crosses Entertain Bell Guests Before Mining Trip
County Clerk and Mrs. B. H. Cross hosted a dinner for Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Bell prior to their departure for Pinos Altos where Bell holds mining interests. On May Day Mrs. Cross hosted 35 children with baskets of candy for each guest.
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B. H. Cross
J. H. Bell
Pinos Altos
Mayor G. W. Hannaer Returns Home From Hospital
Friends of Mayor G. W. Hanner report he has been released from Lordsburg Hospital and is recovering at home. He is doing as well as can be expected.
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G. W. Hanner
Lordsburg Hospital
Hunchback of Notre Dame Tops Chicago Movie Run
Editor recalls showing The Hunchback of Notre Dame in Chicago last summer where the film drew crowds as a headline feature. Reserved seats were priced at 1.59 dollars, highlighting the era’s cinema popularity and enduring masterpiece status.
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Chicago
Notre Dame
Editorial visit from Big Grande superintendent
Superintendent L A Morris of the Big Grande division was a welcome caller at the editorial sanctum this morning.
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L. A. Morris
Big Grande
Judge Ryan in Town Courts Quiet Week
Judge Ryan and his court, with Mrs. C. C. Royall, were in chambers for a few cases last week.
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Ryan
C. C. Royall
Fine Electric Shoe Shop Opens With New Repair Machine
The Lordsburg Shoe Shop in the Egon building installs a Landis electric shoe repairing machine touted as the finest in the county.
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Fine Electric Shoe Shop
Lordsburg Shoe Shop
Egon
Landis
Important meeting seeks growth of town at Hollen Hotel
Urgent call to business people and residents to attend Friday at eight to discuss future development. The article urges prompt cooperative effort to protect aviation field and tourist traffic, envisioning a thriving air hub and airdome for Lordsburg and the Paso region.
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Hollen
Sheriff Recovers Three Runaway Boys in Nogales
Three runaway boys from Nogales were picked up by Sheriff Jones and deputies this week and taken back to their mother. They rode in a Dodge truck filled with provisions for weeks, stolen from their father's ranch. the oldest boy allegedly led the escape and their tale initially misled officers.
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Nogales
Jones
Force
Cinco de Mayo celebrations in Lordsburg and Valedon
Mexican holiday observed in Lordsburg and Valedon with a game between the Lordsburg Black Cats and Valedon Miners. Lordsburg won 11 to 3 as Barela Chavez officiated and Dela Garza and Fairly played for the Miners. Evening dances followed in both towns.
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Lordsburg
Valedon
Barela
Chavez
Dela Garza
Townsend Opens Alemite Lubricating Service Station
Wm Townsend opens the Ale mite Lubricating Service Station the only one in town at Highway Garage No 1 He uses the big Ale mite and the small ZerK systems to service all cars quickly The Alemite high pressure touch lubrication aims to keep cars fit for a nominal fee Townsend includes an elevated platform and a cement washing stand.
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Wm. Townsend
Highway Garage No
May Day Party At Douglas Country Club Crowns Queen
The Douglas Daily Dispatch reports a May day celebration at the Douglas Country Club with children in bright spring dresses dancing around a May pole. Little Miss Mary Crowell was named May queen, with Marjorie Dawe and Ruth Cole as her ladies in waiting.
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Douglas Country Club
Mary Crowell
Marjorie Dawe
Ruth Cole
J P Collins
Verne Rogers
Portia Morhous
Ann Gowan
Nancy Creighton
Douglas Daily Dispatch
Crowell
P T Association closes year with a successful program
Lordsburg reports the Parent Teacher Association ends the year with 68 members and monthly meetings. They bought a tuba horn for the band, funded state contestants to Las Cruces, staged two entertainments, and hosted exhibits in manual training domestic science and chemistry that impressed patrons and praised Prof. Ruch and staff.
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EF. F. Lyday
Las Cruces
Helen Hyde
Paul Clagstone
U. S. Challener of Commerce
Lola Jones
Treasury
Cougill
Prof Ruch
J. F. Lyday
Willard JB. Holt
Supt. McLeskey
Addie Trimble
Mabel Fisher
Lordsburg
Db CG Ruch
Thomas Harold Cougill
Elizabeth McCall
Woh ‘Summers
Harditt and companions catch 72 fish near Lordsburg
Lotta Fish M. Q. Harditt reports that he Millard and Agnes caught 72 fish near Lordsburg and Yuma the other day. Afterwards Millard and Agnes moved to Tucson to live.
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M. Q. Harditt
Millard
Agnes
Lordsburg
Yuma
Tucson
Lets Start Something Pumping Water From Shallow Wells
The note discusses diverting water from shallow wells as a workaround to a diving barrier, claiming the Mem im country does the same for large profit. It mentions men with shallow water ground visiting the U S Commissioner at Lordaborg to cause a stir.
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Memim
U. S
Lordaborg
Parachute Drop by Dare-Devil Dyer Penney at Field
Parachute drop by the dare-devil dyer known as Four Ted O Penney will occur after four this afternoon at the flying field east of town. C M Mayse and Mr Penney have been giving air rides in their Standard plane yesterday and today.
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Ted
O. Penney
Dyer
C. M. Mayse
Mr Penney
Lyman Pours Out Alcohol Raiding Ex Expedition
Lyman Garrett a constable and chief mine officer led a raid and dumped sixty to seventy gallons of pre Volstead clamp on dry ground. Major Dickson urges Lordsburg to learn from Valedon in this tense exchange.
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Cinco de Mayo
Lyman Garrett
Major Dickson
Lordsburg
Valedon
Lordsburg Appoints Assistant Trainmaster in 1925
El Paso Texas April 28 1925 Roy T Quint named Assistant Trainmaster with Lordsburg as headquarters W B Kirkland Assistant Superintendent and L A Morris Superintendent approve the appointment.
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el Paso
Texas
Roy T. Quint
Lordsburg
New Mexico
Supreme President Honored by Spanish American Society
Lordsburg hosts Hon. MH V Anaya LL B supreme president of the Spanish American Society of the United States for a court visit in Judge Ryan's court. A banquet at Dr. and Mrs. Crocker's home features speeches praising unity, liberty, and the FSA. Gold enamel badges are presented to Dr M M Crocker and the editor.
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Ir. Avaya
M. M. Crocker
FSA
Coulter Ly
Musical Program Recital Directed by W T Summers
A historical program lists vocal items including Bolo Geo, Southwell, Dvorak, and Theilma Finley as a participant. It mentions piano solos and a Cavatina Love Song from an opera, with references to Miss Theilma Finley and Tam dead. Interpreters and performers are credited, with thanks to Dr and Mrs Crocker for hosting.
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Theilma Finley
Tam
Hakky Robt
Commander and Chief of Staff Visit Lordsburg Field
General Robert L. Howse and Chief of Staff Colonel W G Gardenhire, with wives, toured Lordsburg and the Grand Canyon region then praised the Lordsburg flying field east of town. Local officials and business leaders accompanied them and discussed border aviation benefits and field quality.
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Lordsburg Flying Field
Robert L. Howse
Fort Bliss
Gol
W. G. Gardenhire
Deway
Miami High School selects most popular girl winner
Miss Johnnie Tyson, with her brother Harvey, graduates this year and is voted the most popular girl at Miami High School. Friends say she is well known and worthy of the honor.
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Lording
Johnnie Tyson
Harvey
Miami Hi
Pythian Sisters Attend New Temple In Henson
Mrs M M Crocker and Mrs G W Vvimble former Pythian Sisters chiefs traveled to Henson to witness the institution of a new Pythian Temple. Grand Chief Sylvia Kerr planned to attend but was delayed by deputy county treasurer duties.
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M. M. Crocker
Mra G W Vvimble
Pythian Sisters
Henson
Sylvia Kerr
Mrs McDonald on Vacation as Miss Allen Takes Her Place
Mrs Janie G McDonald leaves her stenographer post in the City Attorney office for rest. Miss Mildred Allen steps in at her desk and carries on completing duties while noting Cinco de Mayo marks her 21st birthday.
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Mrs. McDonald
Miss Allen
A. W. Morningstar
Janie G. McDonald
Mildred Allen
Mra
J. G. Jones
Albert Hill
Mac
Walter Harrison Vanderpool Welcomes Son in Pecos
Walter Harrison Vanderpool writes from Pecos Texas May 2 1925 to his brother Hall announcing the birth of a son April 24 weighing eight and a half pounds. He reports both mother and baby are well and named Walter Harrison. He sends regards to friends and mentions advertising patrons.
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Pecos
Texas
Brother Hall
Vanderpool
Walter Harrison
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LOTTA
Lyman
W. B. Kirkland
K. OF P. Hall
Geo
Bouthwell
Southwell
Dvorak Kuerter
A “Silverton
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Nachmaninoff
A. WK. Aguilar
Mrs. Crocker
Rummer
Sky Blue Water
John Koogler
Maggie
W. Blemmehs, Jr
Talian
Bendemeer
Tviah Melody
W., Summers, Jr
Cornet Bolo
A. Spring Bong
Norrie
Gounod
Chaminade
Cadman
Ane Geo
Carissimi
Mendelssohn, Clarke
Cuahles Jeffus
John Kooglim
Harry Hore
Mildred Clayton
Lordsburg Woman's Club
Loag
Gee
P. Jeffra
Chamber of Commerce
How Aldrich
Western Union
Gen. Hewore
Lis
Pourmer Lord Leonag Girl WoOst
Miami
Will Viste Benson
Walter Harrison Vanderpool
Sincerely Yours, W. H. Vanderpool
City Council
N. M
C. Paul Austin
R. W. Aldrich
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