Lordsburg Schools See Growth in State standings
Lordsburg schools keep pace with town growth as academics, music and athletics are highlighted under Coach Robert Pierce. Details cover district and state rankings, senior play, junior senior banquet, and notable graduates and faculty at a community celebration.
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Lordsburg
Robert Pierce
W. CC. Mearns
Misia
State Teachers College
Hidalgo Lounge
Helen Brimberry
Allen /Senor
Helen
Crystal mine in Hidalgo County strikes rich ore
County engineer reports Jim Sweet's Crystal Mine in the San Simon market area has struck rich lead ore in great quantities. Mayor Tom Lea of El Paso shows interest with Mr. Sweet in developing the property. McCray handles the economic work.
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Tcording
McCray
Jim Sweet
Hidalwunty
San Simon
Imer
Tom Lea
Community Leaders Attend Chamber Dues Drive
Jimmie Sumner, a respected IR music mentor with no financial stake, joined the chamber of commerce dues drive. Mrs. Clayborne Wayne and others are following his lead as Cruces residents spend Sunday with Wayne's parents, Mr. and Felix Jones.
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Jimmie Sumner
Chamber of Commerce
Mrs
Clayborne Wayne
Cruces
Wayne
Mr. and
Felix Jones
Banquet Draws Lordsburg Figures to Silver City
A group of Lordsburg residents traveled to Silver City for a Friday night banquet. Chief musicians included Jimmie Sumner, noted pianist, and Manuel Guerra, renowned violinist, with attendees George P. Jeffus Blas Noche and Secretary Holt also present.
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Lordsburg
Silver City
Jimmie Sumner
Manuel Guerra
George P. Jeffus
Blas Noche
Holt
Publicist Ruth Steinhausser Visits on Company Tour
Ruth Steinhausser, chief publicist and editor of the Communicator, toured this week as part of her regular inspection tour for the Community Public Service Company.
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Ruth Steinhausser
Community Publi Service Company
Communicator
Mrs Daniels Goes to Kansas City After Fath ers Death
Mrs F H Daniels traveled to Kansas City for her father E H Bruce who was reported seriously ill and died Sunday. Bruce was buried Monday and Mrs Daniels expects to return home soon.
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F. H. Daniels
Kansas City
E. H. Bruce
Bruce
Daniels
Poppy Day Arrives as Vets Craft Hand Made Poppies
Veterans in Lordsburg apply poppy day preparations with hand made replicas of the Flanders poppy. War veterans under Mrs. Alter coordinate volunteers to cover the city and honor World War II fallen.
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Lordsburg
Lean Legion Auxiliary
France
Belgium
Fort
Nyone
Flanders
John McCrea
American Legion
British Legion
Walker Sisters Wedding Shines in Tucson Society
The Walker sisters Winifred and Jeanette wed Guillermo Walton Russell and Roscoe Brewer in Grace Episcopal Church Tucson. Families include Judge R. P. Barnes of Albuquerque and M. P. Walker. Two hundred fifty guests attended with receptions at the Walker home.
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Tucson
M. P. Walker
Winifred
Jeanette
Winnie
Jean
Lordsburg
Walton Russell
Roscoe Brewer
Ft. Worth
Kingman
Associated Oil Corporation
R. P. Barnes
Albuquerque
Supreme Court
New Mexico
Grace Episcopal Church
Edgar J. Henshaw
Dainty Peggy Ritter
W. PF. Ritter
Paso
Flower Girl
M. K. Neelly
Dorothy Walker
el Paso
Neelly
Helen Tophey
Frances Wilson
Joan Kindall
Miss Comfort Sawyer
Walker
William J. Brewer
Crosbie Kelly
Renich Kocuhman
Roests
Walkey
Williams Addition
Folgrar Nelson
Trewer Aang
Brewer
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Russell
Guaymas
W. F. Ritter
Peggy
Past Matrons Club hears May Hanner hostess report
May Hanner entertained the Past Matrons Club on Friday May 12 at her daughter Mrs. Ethel Gale's home. It was the final meeting of the year with members Addie Trimble Anna Chase Emma Muir Luella Clark Olivia Wells Gracie Conner Mertyle Augustine Cordelia Parker Maude Green Hattie Martin and hostess Ethel Gale present. Special guest Edna Gorusch of Los Angeles attended. After the business meeting light refreshments were served.
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May Hanner
Ethel Gale
Addie Trimble
Anna Chase
Emma Muir
Luella
Clark
Olivia Wells
Gracie Conner
Mertyle Augustine
Cordelia Parker
Maude Green
Hattie Martin
Edna Gorusch
Los Angeles
Hotel Hidalgo Completes Its Cooling System Upgrade
Manager Nat Gammon announces the new Hotel Hidalgo cooling system using two 10,000 CFM Fres-TeAire evaporative coolers. The system uses six by two feet excelsior pads, a 27 inch blower, a 1 4 HP pump, insulated ducts, and adjustable louvres to deliver tempered air through the corridors and into guest rooms.
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Nat Gammon
Hotel Hidalgo
Fres-TeAire
Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Company
el Paso
Great
Southwest
Lions Club Holds Summer Meeting and Plans September Return
The Lions Club held its final summer luncheon with a large crowd. Guests Col C. G. Sage and Jimmie Cobble discussed whether to remain a Lions Club or form a civic body, then decided to retain Lions ties and resume in September. The report notes baseball progress, a patriotic song, and confirms next year’s officer slate led by President Thomas R. Taggart.
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Lions Club
Lion Col
C. G. Sage
Jimmie Cobble
Deming
Lions
Lion Schulze
Safford
Silver City
Lion Rosenstein
America
Lion Hol
The
Jimmie Sumner
Manuel Guerra
Silver City C. of C
Silver
Lion Austin
Lion Thomas R. Taggart
Lion Harry Rosenstein
Lion P. M. Chase
Lion H. H. Conder
Lion Bryan Hall
Lion Charles Schulze
Lion P. M. McInnis
Lion
F. Sanders
Lions and allied groups thanked for cooperation
The article notes gratitude extended to the Lions and other allied groups for their cooperation in the event.
San Diego Boosters to Visit for Highway Luncheon
Broadway of America boosters from San Diego will visit on Monday May 22 for a luncheon at 12:16, planning to meet mayor, city officials, and Chamber leaders as they promote the great transcontinental highway benefiting Lordsburg.
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Chamber of Commerce
San Diego
Broadway of America Association
San Tego
New York
Chamber Commerce
Lordsburg
Methodist Church Service and Schedule
The Methodist Church announces church school at 9:45 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. with the sermon titled The Southern Methodist Church Does Not Exist. Recreation night is planned for Wednesdays in the summer.
Church of Christ Services Invite Community
The Church of Christ invites neighbors to Sunday services, with morning and evening worship led by minister J. J. Brimberry. The note emphasizes collective worship and says one cannot neglect the Lord's house without affecting others, quoting Romans 14 7.
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Church OF Christ
J. J. Brimberry
Paul
Womans Club Elects Officers At Year End Meeting
The Womans Club held its final meeting of the year and elected officers for the coming year. President Mrs BT Cochran and others named include vice president Mrs L B Robinson, treasurer Mrs Thomas Taggart, recording secretary Mrs HH Ke Scofield, corresponding secretary Mrs J T McNutt, and parliamentarian Mrs Hugh Garrett. Reports on the state convention at Ruidoso were presented by Mrs Glenn Moses and Mrs H F Scofield. A special meeting is planned for the third Monday in June.
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Womans Club
Iowa
BT. Cochran
L. B. Robinson
Thomas Taggart
HH. Ke. Scofield
Mra
J. T. McNutt
Hugh Garret
Ruidoso
Glenn Moses
H. FE. Scofield
Softball Players Wanted for Summer Teams
Women interested in playing softball this summer urged to call 12 after May 22. Teams will have preliminary games and Mrs. Harold Scofield will supervise, with contact for interested players.
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Harold Scofield
Sheriff's Posse Takes Douglas Rodeo By Storm
Sheriff Cavin's posse wowed spectators at the Douglas rodeo and fiesta on Saturday winning cash prizes in outside entries and earning the loudest applause during the parade. Twenty two mounts wore new uniforms with Lordsburg badges. Cavin won two firsts in the roping contest though a calf halted a possible night win.
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Lordsburg
Douglas
John Cavin
Jackie Hall
Frank Clayton
Lordsburg Badere
Sheriff's Posse
Cavin
Harry Rosenstein
Ernest J. Short
Johnnie Jones
J. R. Murray
J. M. Jordan
W. D. Hall
Levion Kerr
Lon Bradberry
Harlan Black
Oscar Allen
George Cureton
William Townsend
Ray Edington
Lordsburg Prepares for State American Legion Convention
Lordsburg mobilizes for the State American Legion Convention attracting around twelve hundred Legion members plus auxiliary, with Drum and Bugle Corps from New Mexico Arizona and Texas and Coast Guard plane color. Local posts Hin bee Douglas Clifton Morenel pledge support and the committee keeps steady correspondence to push publicity and fundraising reaching an anticipated $40 000 impact.
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Lordaburg
American Legion
Lordsburg
Legion
Auxiliary
New Mexico
Arizona
Texan
Montague Ia
Brown
Columbus
Coast Guard
el Paso
American Legion of
Hinbee
Douglas
Clifton
Morenel
Kerr
Chamber of Commerce
Raton
Associated Preas
State Legion
Roy
Softball Season Opens Monday Night With Two Games
The recreation softball season kicks off Monday night May 22 with Col Willard B Holt pitching the first ball. Main Draggers face McNutt Oislers in the opener followed by Minera versus Bar Flies. Two games each Monday and Friday, funded by a dollar fee from 40 players, with hat passes for lights. Sponsored by the Lordsburg Lions Club.
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Willard B. Holt
McNutt Oislers
Minera
Bar
Lordsburg Lions Club
Lordsburg Beats Safford 12 0 After Early Deficit
Lordsburg erased a 7-0 hole and routed Safford 12 to 0. Jones and Alvarez homered, Alvarez had four of Lordsburg's 12 hits while Munoz pitched strong in the final inning. Safford mustered four hits, and Lordsburg visits Silver City Sunday at 2 40 p m with ticketed entry and car fees.
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Lordsburg
Safford
Jones
Alvarez
Munoz
Cohen
Pace
Marquez
Barron
Silver City
Columbus 4 Club Broadcasts May 24 Program
The Columbus 4 Club will broadcast over KO at 7 40 p m May 24. Olive B Cruse notes two standout numbers Old Faithful by the boys and Rancho Grande in Spanish by the group. The dedication song Friendship Song and Rancho Grande will be dedicated to club members and friends at Palomas Mexico.
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Columbus
New Mexico
Mra
Olive B. Cruse
Rancho Grande
Thin
Palomas
Mexico
Thin Broadcaast
Olive TB
James W. Donaldson
Bob Hatch
Eva Karlen
Marjory Karlen
Mise Filomena Calderon
Rodriguez
Lucile Maynes
Margaret Paschich
Mercedes Carreon
Carreon
Manuela Gutierrez
Martina Viscarra
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