Judges Named for Democratic Primary Across Precincts
The list details precinct based judges and clerks for the Democratic primary on May 17. Names include Lordsburg, Virden, Valedon, Steins, Rodeo, Middle Animal, Animal Station, Walnut Wells, and Cloverdale ridges, with alternates across several precincts.
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Nina W. Harris
Eva Blackwell
A. BR. Hulen
Jack Hoggett Monroe Dunagan
John A. Crooms
A. L. Johnson
Henry Adams
A. W. Eades
W. A. Ballard Wyatt Anderson
J. M. Lemons
J. A. Davis
Buford Martin H. G. Adams
May 17 Democratic Primary Polling Places Listed
The Democratic primary on May 17 will be held at precinct venues in Lordsburg Virden Valedon Steins Rodeo Middle Animas Animas Station Walnut Wells Cloverdale and other locations. Precincts include Lordsburg Office of Judge Marsells Virden School House Valedon Theatre Steins Charties Restaurant Rodeo venue by Judge PB McCarty and Cienega Ranch House.
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Lordsburg
Marsells
Virden
Virden School House
Valedon Theatre
Steins—Charties
Rodeo
PB. B. McCarty
Middle Animas
Animas Station
Walnut Wells Cienega
Pythian Sisters Leader Tours New Mexico Lodges
Mrs. Claude Fuller Grand Chief of the Pythian Sisters is midway through a state tour. She opened a new lodge in Bagwell after visiting Alamogordo and will visit Socorro Gallup and additional towns before returning to Lordsburg.
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Claude Fuller
Pythian Sisters
Alamogordo
Bagwell
New Mexico Marriages See Big Rise Ties to Texas Law
New Mexico marriages jumped from 4892 in 1928 to 6727 in 1929 as many couples fled Texas three day notice rule before marriage. Curry County and Dona Ana led in marriages with proximity to El Paso influencing the influx. Eddy County also contributed significantly as El Paso Times reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E! Paso
New Mexico
Department of Commerce
Washington
Texas
Curry
Urry County
Amarillo
Dona Ana
Fl Paso
Eddy County
Paso
New Western Electric Installation At Palace Theatre
Work is under way on the installation of new Western Electric sound equipment at the Palace Theatre. The open night on Tuesday May 20 will feature Navy Blues with Henry William Haines in his first talking film, a thriller blending drama and comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace Theatre
Palace
Navy Blues
William Haines
Lordshore
W A Short Undergoes Major Arm Operation
W A Short had a major operation at a local hospital. Surgeons removed several bone fragments from his left arm near the elbow and expect a lengthy recovery. No other bones were affected.
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W. A. Short
Wil
Grand Master of England Celebrates Eightieth Birthday
London reports the United Grand Lodge of England marking the Duke of Connaught’s eighty years. Born May 1 1850, he began in Prince of Wales Lodge 259 in 1874 and rose to Grand Master in 1891. He held multiple provincial and district posts and led several Masonic orders.
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London
Eng
United Grand Lodge of England
Duke of Connaught
Prince of Wales Lodge
Prince of Wales
Earl of Lierick
Sussex
Bombay
Grand Royal Arch
England
Order of the Temple of Malta
Arbelbide Brothers Honored as Sequoia Camp Counselors
Garrett and Ollie Arbelbide, noted for top honors in baseball and football, are named counselors at the Sequoia Boy Camp in Sequoia National Park California. Lordsburg boys proceed with plans as announced.
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Garrett
Ollie Arbelbide
Sequoia
Sequoia National Park
High Sierras
California
Lordsburg
Whight Urges Clean Sheriff Election Supporters
Martin Whight thanks county supporters for campaign work and asks them to avoid mudslinging against opponent Mr. Allen. He emphasizes a clean primary and the voters’ will in choosing the sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Allen
Martin Whight
Pentecost Goal for Bible School Seeks 100 Percent Attendance
Claude Wood of the Bible School issues a Sunday challenge to reach 100 in attendance for a preach event at Hedrock. The minister will preach Sunday morning and afternoon, with no evening service due to the high school graduation program at 8.00 pm. Morning service at 10.00 am at the Church of Christ led by D. H. Hadwin.
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Claude Wood
The
Bible School
Hedrock
Claude
Gang
Church of Christ
D. H. Hadwin
Summers Family Visiting Parents in Local Area
Mrs. W. B. Summers Jr. and her two children from New Orleans are visiting the former's parents, Mrs. J. yon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Summers, Jr
New Orleans
J. Yon
Engineers survey Southern Pacific underpass plan
A joint survey team including L F Copeland and L G Hackett visited the site west of Union Station to study the Southern Pacific underpass. They reviewed bridge plans, headways, and elevation moves while Mayor Manner and the Chamber secretary observed. The railroad will self construct the bridge and work details without delaying the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Copeland
Bureau of Public Hoads
Denver
L. G. Hackett
U.S
Bureau of Public Roads
Santa Fe
KB. van de Greyn
State Highway Dept
Lassetter
G. D. Hardaway
C. G. Wilkhoite
H.R. Stansbury
Southern Pacific
M. P. Haynes
Union Station
Mayor Manner
theQhamber of Commerce
Southern Pacific Company
New School Building Underway With Local Labor
Contractor Lembke from Albuquerque began work on a new grade school spanning an entire city block. Paul Hickox leads the project as building superintendent and plans to employ local labor to start the construction.
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Lembke
Albuquerque
Paul Hickox
Flag to be Dedicated at St Andrews Church
Palm Sunday dedication services will honor a large silk flag gifted by Mrs. Mable K. Eife in memory of her late husband Lieut Harold T. Fife. The 3 by 4 foot flag will be carried in processions and hung near the chancel when not used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
Mable K. Eife
Harold T. Fife
Hoewell Naws
COPS COUNTRY Phrase Plea Tied To Commissioners Visit
In a letter to corporation commissioner Hugh H Williams and Interstate commerce commissioner F J Lewis of Washington, the writer expresses a wish to visit the southwest and describes the region as God’s country with a note of strong appeal and friendships. He mentions Asal and likens it to Abou Ben Adhem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh H. Williams
F. J. Lewis
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
Washington
God
Asal
Abou Ben Adhem
Breakfast Honoring Bride-Elect Betty Spaulding
Mrs. Frank McCarthy hosted a morning breakfast at her home in Valedon for Betty Jane Spaulding bride-elect and popular Valedon School faculty member. Guests included Misses Fitch Hichardson Curry and others. a later slumber party and breakfast followed at Mrs. Sheegage and Mrs. McArthur’s homes for the same bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McCarthy
Betty Jane Spaulding
Valedon School
McCarthy
Misses Fitch
Hichardson
Curry
Hass
Sheegage
Betty Spaulding
Mia
A. L. Gorman
Fite
Richardson
Miss Curry
Story of the Alamo Broadcast Reenactment on NBC
The Conoco Adventurers present a radio dramatization of the Alamo story on NBC Thursday night May 22 at 9 p.m. CST. The program recounts Travis Crockett Bowie and the defenders facing Santa Anna and 5000 Mexican troops with dramatic heroism and sacrifice.
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Alamo
Shrine of Texas
Travis
Crockett
Bowie
Conoco
Santa Anna
Monday Bridge Club Hosts Guests and High Score Prize
Mrs H G Prichardt hosted the Monday Bridge Club with special guests Mrs Jack Welch and Mrs Elbert Jones attending. Mrs fr A Egon won the high score prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Prichardt
Jack Welch
Elbert Jones
Fr. A. Egon
Such a Small World When You Think of It
A Chamber of Commerce note describes how travelers from Boston Kenya and Lansing meet locals and learn they share ties such as neighbors or relatives. Tourists from Wisconsin and Michigan discover connections through the secretary and her family within the same building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Boston
Phile
Kenosha
Wisconsin
Lansing
Michigan
Virden School Notes Highlight Spring Exhibits And Grads
The Virden school plans an elaborate Friday May 16 party with an eighth grade garden decor and Blue Derbies from Apache Grove as musical guests. Commencement will honor three high school graduates and eighteen eighth graders, with Mrs. O M Wella presenting diplomas.
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Virden
Apache Grove
Taylor
Gila College
O. M. Wella
Aburani
Roscoe
Leon Barlow
Edgar Fuller
Audrey Hester
Waco
Texas
University of Chicago
Pearl Tenney
Kinore Jones
Border Sunshine Way aimed at boosting transcontinental traffic
The Border Sunshine Way is formed to intensify traffic promotion along U S Highways 80 from El Paso to California via several Arizona towns, Highway 9 from Tucson to Gila Bend, and Highway 8 to Yuma and San Diego. The plan supplements Broadway of America and Old Spanish Trail efforts and may expand to Long Beach, California.
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Border Sunshine Way
Broadway of America
Arizona
el Paso
Rodeo
New Mexico
Douglas
Bisbee
Tombstone
Tucson
Casa Grande
Gila Bend
Yuma
San Diego
Broadway of America Organization
Sunshine Way
America
U. 8
Fl Paso
Lord Douglas, Bisbee
Wednesday Bridge Club Prize Night at Mrs Buyens Home
Mrs Buyens hosted the Wednesday afternoon Brn Club with guests Mrs Lewis and Mrs Egan. Mrs Austin won first prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R Buyens
E. 8. Lewis
R. A. Egan
C. B. Austin
Former Governor Hunt Invited to Initiation Event of Fort Western
The Independent Order of Fort Western plans a May 27 meeting at the R. of Hall at 1 pm with Hon. George W. P. Hunt, former Arizona governor, invited to be initiated. Sam Gass named Chief Ranger. attendees expected from Deming and other NM and AZ points. Three prize drawings offer 1.00, 2.50, and 1.50 in gold. must be present to win. Old time music from Deming lodge members anticipated. large attendance hoped.
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Independent Order of Fort Western
R. of Hall
Priest ©. High
George W. P. Hunt
Arizona
Sam Gass
Deming
New Mexico
Krige
Prige
Deming Lodge
Guides of the Desert Seek Safe Highway Tips
Mrs Elizabeth Cruise of New London Conn asks if guides exist to pilot across desert terrain while awaiting highway information Monday evening. She learns that precautions are needed with the busy highways and constant car traffic.
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Elizabeth Cruise
New London
Conn
Grande Station Praised for Distinctive Southern Architecture
The Grande off station project promises one of the region’s most attractive roadside features with stucco walls and a tiled roof. The ongoing excavation by T. House advances the construction near Rio Grande Station on the southern highway.
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T. House
Methodist Church Services Invite in Local Notice
Now that warm weather is here you will find our church cool physically and warm spiritually. Come and worship with us Sunday morning at the 11 o'clock service. Our Sunday school needs you. There will be no evening services because of the Baccalaureate Services at the school auditorium. You are always welcome at the Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Breakfast for East Por School Teachers Noted Hosted by Mrs McCarthy
Mrs Frank McCarthy hosted a prettily appointed breakfast Saturday morning for the teachers she taught last year. Those present included Mia Effie Spaulding Margaret Curry Emma Fitch Viva Hiehardeon and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McCarthy
Mia
Effie Ase
Betty Jane Spaulding
Margaret Curry
Emma Fitch
Viva Hiehardeon
Higgins party honors Miss Spaulding at Cordelia Augustine home
A bridge party hosted by Misa Cordelia Augustine at her home last Saturday honored Miss Betty Jane Spaulding and Mrs John Clark. Green and pink flowers decorated the event with roses and spring blooms. Guests included close friends of the brides. Prizes awarded: first to Mrs N A Garamon, consolation to Mrs F H Keller, guest prizes to the honorees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Cordelia Augustine
Betty Jane Spaulding
John & Clark
Mesdames
J. H. Keller
J. H. Clark
Ralph Youtz
A. H. Thane
Oran Fairly
H. D. Horne
N. A. Gammon
H. G
Mre. F. H. Keller
Caverns National Park Bill Passes Senate
The Senate approved the bill to make Carlsbad Cavern National Monument a national park. Speaker Albert Simms of New Mexico introduced it. Senator Cutting sponsored in the Senate. The measure includes current lands and adds areas by presidential proclamation. The body also funded a $50,000 New Mexico fish hatchery project.
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Washington
D. C
Senate
House
Albert Simms
New Mexico
Carlsbad Cavern National Monument
Senator Cutting
Car Cave National Monument
Wilkerson Family Plans Move to Southwestern New Mexico
Mr and Mrs Anderson L Wilkerson of Waco Texas with daughter stayed with Mr and Mrs M B Smith in Hurley Their aim is to locate in a southwestern New Mexico town Mr Wilkerson has long been in the laundry business His brother the Rev W W Wilkerson is pastor at the Baptist Church in Lordsburg Silver City Independent Marshal Charlie Conner has his house painted this week.
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Anderson L. Wilker
Waco
Texas
M. B. Smith
Hurley
Wilkerson
New Mexico
Rev
W W. Wilkerson
The
Baptist Church
Lordsburg
Silver City
Two Longfellow Poems Adapted To Radio Drama
Quanah Parker former local businessman directed and starred in radio adaptations of Longfellow poems Fy fo line and The Courtship of Miles Standish broadcast on KEFDIM Beaumont and WHR Dating Parker also led the cast as John Arden with music by Kt A Dihoesehe. A second radio scenario Noch Arden will air soon with Quanahia as continuity writer and associate announcer for KEDM.
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Quanah Parker
JH. Parker
Burg
Longfellow
Milew Standish
Kefdim
Beaumont
WHR
Parker
John Arden
Noch Arden
Quanahia
KEDM
Silver City Publisher Visits Lordsburg on Saturday
J George Phillips publisher of the Silver City Enterprise and his son George Jr with Thelma Thalman visited Lordsburg last Saturday. Phillips was a pleasant visitor at Une Liberal office.
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George Phillips
The
Silver City Enterprise
George, Jr
Thelma Thalman
Lordsburg
Mr. Phillips
Une Liberal
Navy Blues: William Haines Stars in New Shipboard Comedy
The feature Navy Blues at the Palace Theatre on Tuesday May ih showcases William Haines in a lively sea comedy and a rare dramatic turn. The actor plays a hard boiled sailor who performs his usual comic antics while also delivering a genuine emotional scene, drawing attention to his versatile talents and departure from pure slapstick.
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William Haines
Palace Theatre
Herf Blues
Mrs G L Ross Hosts Bridge Club Evening
The Saturday Bridge Club was entertained by Mrs G L Hons at her home. Special guests included Mr and Mrs FE Lewin. Mrs C J Austin won the ladies prize and BB Lewis won the men’s prize.
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G. L. Hons
Lewin
C. J. Austin
BB. Lewis
Mrs Cochran and daughter travel to Amarillo for summer
Mrs Elizabeth Cochran and her daughter depart Friday for Amarillo Texas where they will spend the summer visiting relatives and enjoying the season.
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Elizabeth Cochran
Amarillo
Texas
Twin Cities wedding crowns local social highlight
The Baptist church in Lorisburn hosted the principal social event of the Twin Cities as Miss Marg K see and Mr. latach wed. The bride in pink georgette with bouquet and pendant joined groom William Horke in a formal ceremony led by Rev W W Wilkerson. After a brief honeymoon in Douglas they will reside in Lorisburg.
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Lorisburn
Valedon
Ing Town
Baptist Church
Welock
Migs
William Horke
Lordshore High Seheat
Mendelseomn
Douglas
Lordisburg
Lordsburg H S Baccalaureate and Commencement Dates
Haccalaureate Services for Lordsburg High School will be held in the H School Auditorium at eight o’clock Sunday evening May eighteenth Reverend John Hice will premed the Bermon. Commencement Exercises will be held at the High School at eight o’clock Thursday evening May twenty second. Superintendent Charlea B. Hed of Gallup New Mexico will be speaker and Mr Redick is president of the New Teachers Association.
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Lordsburg High School
John & Hice
Bermon
Charlea B. Hed
Gallup
New Mexico
Redick Ia ” Dent
New Teachers Association
Lordsburg
Sil ver City Guests Visit Frank Singer Family
Mr and Mrs A B Sheedall and their young son plus Mrs KR Smith of Silver City were guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Singer on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Sheedall
Little Son
KR. Smith
Silver City
Frank Singer Sunday
Printer-Philosopher Memorial Chronicle Led by Cyrus
Des contributes 6.22 million for a shrine housing a collection on writing from cave sketches to Gutenberg printing. The display traces the evolution to modern presswork including electro engraving and typesetting. Cyrus heads the organizing body behind this scientific memorial to the printer philosopher.
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Des
Gutenberg
Cyrus
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WM. N. Townsend Ss
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L. A. Bradberry
Joe Winslett
M. McWhorter
Hoy McDonald
Felipe Valouri
Hf. M. Fisher Freeman Mewhorter
J. V. Jones
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Charley Beavers
MHS
Joe Niccium
S. D. Baldwin
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W. M. Charles
Leman Kerr
Western Electric
Arbelbide Brothers
ST. Andrews Church
Eleop
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Hunt
Guides OF the Deseret
Rio Grande Station
Methodist Church Services
John Ss. Rok
Hhidge Party
Caverns National Park
Charlie Conner
Mrs. G. L. Ross
Twin Cities
Museum OF Graphic Arts
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Philadelphia
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