Lordsburg to Host 1941 New Mexico Bankers Convention
FE M Brickley announces Lordsburg as the site for the 31st Annual New Mexico Bankers Association Convention. The letter outlines hotel registrations, host cities Deming and Silver City, and co hosts Hot Springs and Hatch, with plans for a Friday buffet, a Saturday banquet, and entertainment for 400 attendees including bankers and their wives.
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Chamber Commerce
Brickley
Isburg
N. M
Lordsburg
New Mexico
Bankers and Ladies
Kansas
Amarillo
Amherst
Texas
Co- Springs
Colorado
Cal- Texas
Denver
el Paso
Ft. Worth
Holbrook
Arizona
City
Deming
Silver City
Hot
Albuquerque
The
New Mexico Banker’s Association
Kansas City
Clifton
Reappointment of City Marshall and Deputy Marshall
The council recessed session on Monday evening reappointed Hes A. Conner as marshal and Jose M. as deputy marshal. Appointments were deferred until next Monday night.
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Council
Hes A. Conner
Marshall
Jose M
Deuntil
Notice increases bounty on Jack bit cars to six cents
County commissioners raise the bounty on Jack bit cars from four to six cents. Jack Hoggett as chairman also warns rabbit hunters to use care to prevent accidents to people and stock.
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Jack Hoggett
Justice Court Disposes of Tyler Case in Animas
Judge C W Marsalis heard a Wednesday case in Animas where Leo nard C Tyler and wife were charged with petty larceny. The state was led by District Attorney Joseph W Hodges and defense by McHalffey and Payne. Mrs Tyler was dismissed while Leonard Tyler faced fines totaling 33.65 dollars plus 3.65 dollars in costs and a 30 dollar fine.
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C. W. Marsalis
Leonard C. Tyler
Animas
R. H. Wamel
Joseph W. Hodges
McHalffey
Payne
Mr and Mrs Harlan Black Move to El Paso
Mr and Mrs Harlan Black motored to El Paso on Wednesday, traveling in a family vehicle and stopping en route for unspecified reasons.
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Mrs. Harlan Black
el Paso
Baccalaureate Honors Class of 1940 Speaker
Rev. Paul H. Elmore, pastor of the Baptist Church, gave a Baccalaureate address on Ancient Landmarks with themes of Character Loyalty Courage Ambition and Christian Faith. He urged choosing worthwhile aims and dedicating oneself to them as the class prepared to make their life’s place in the world. The program featured saxophone choir procession invocational chorus scripture reading and benediction.
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Paul H. Elmore
the Baptist Church
J. Marion Small
Church of Christ
Joe Emanuel
Tea and shower honors Vera Bea Riggle at church event
A Sunday afternoon undercroft tea and shower at the Methodist Church honored Miss Vera Bea Riggle. Hostesses included Thelma Rosa Meransa Claude Fuller George Trimble and Mildred Truitt. The chromatic red decor extended to the menu and serving attire with silver dishes and lace table coverings. The program featured piano solos and a skit depicting love stages with Dorothy Singer as bride and James Riggle as groom. A bridal bouquet was presented to Miss Riggle and a receiving line included Vera Bea Riggle Mrs Ownby and Mrs Trimble.
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Methodist Church
Vera Bea Riggle
Meadamow Thelma Rosa
W. C. Meransa
Claude Fuller
George Trimble
Mildred Truitt
Mary
Catherine Mexsecar
June Clegg
Dorothy Singer
Dorothy Melnnis
Pearl Scott
Lucille Payne
Fay Nally
Lila Payne
James James
Dora Rowland
James Ewing
Mary Dee Hindman
Terry Williams
R. B. Ownby
Aviators Should Not Be Charged A State Gas Tax
Lordsburg Chamber of Commerce notes perceived injustice as aviators pay both highway and state aviation gasoline taxes. Citizen letters from Governors Jones of Arizona and Miles of New Mexico urge prompt refunds and consideration to remove aviation gas tax, citing pilots refueling on landing.
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New Mexico
Lordsburg
Bernadine Lewis King
King
Lordsburg Chamber of Commerce
Jones
Arizona
John E. Miles
Miles
Harmonica Band Broadcast From Animas to Safford Airwaves
The Harmonica Band of Animas New Mexico performed on KGLA in Safford Arizona on Friday May 17 led by a young conductor Doris Adams. Mrs. Grace Johnson supervised training with Olive Cruse coordinating the broadcast. A four H emblem featured uniform and a quartet sang pieces including America and Home on the Range.
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Animas
N. M
Steels
Safford
Arizona
Httle
Doris Adams
Doria
Johnson
America
America the Beautiful
Dixie
Our Fair
Charlotte Brittain
Joe Murillo
Ethel Dunagan
Irene Gomez
Billie Ruth Hibbard
Winnie Lou McKinney
Mary Murillo
Margaret Dunagan
Adam Flores
Johnnie Davis
Clinton Dunagan
Willis Walter
Jay Lang
Drew Weatherby
Prisciliana Lomeli
Leo McKinney
Harry Ketman
Fred Sanford
Jeff Dunagan
Chas Weatherby
T. W. Lynch
Olive B. Cruse
W. H. Walter
Lordsburg
McKinney
Postmaster Montague’s Sister Passes Away
A San Antonio telephone report says Victoria Montague died during a tonsil operation with heart failure as the direct cause. The event follows the death of another sister, Mrs. R. M. Gardiner, last December. Postmaster Montague left for Bandera with Marlin Hoggett and would return later in the week.
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San Antonio
Texas
Montague
Victoria
R. M. Gardiner
Bandera
Marlin Hoggett
Junction
Woman's Club elects officers and wraps up year
The Woman's Club held a regular meeting at the club house with officer votes for the coming year. Officers elected include President Mrs H F Scofield and Vice President Mrs L B Robinson. A report on the Las Vegas state convention was given.
Note Prom Hot Springs Cozy Rest Throughout Arkansas
Word from Hot Springs reports that Mr and Mrs Nat Gam mon and Mr and Mrs T A Kerr are very cozily located in a du plex cottage about a mile from Hot Springs Arkansas where they are resting and recuperating for a short time Mr and Mrs Elbert Jones spent Wednesday and Thursday in El Paso.
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Hot Springs
Nat Gammon
T. A. Kerr
Arkansas
Mrs. Elbert Jones
el Paso
Students Treated Kindly By Animas P T A At Safford
Through the courtesy of the P T A of Animas the boys and girls were treated just before leaving the broadcasting station at Safford. They were unusually well behaved and appreciated the many courtesies shown them.
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Animas
Safford
Poppies Honor War Dead Across the Nation Tomorrow
Millions of Americans will wear red poppies on Poppy Day to honor World War II dead. The American Legion Auxiliary distributed about 12 million poppies made by disabled veterans at Ft Bayard to support welfare and relief for veterans and their families in Lordaburg and beyond.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Auxiliary
Ft. Bayard
France
Lordaburg
Faculty Picnic DeluxE at the 85 Mine Site
A large- scale faculty picnic Monday at six o clock on a cement warehouse base near the 85 mine tunnel featured Superintendent Tom J Mayfield and Mrs Mayfield as hosts. Guests included numerous teachers and spouses with a festive menu and outdoor games. Superintendent Mayfield presented Mr and Mrs Marvin Cowan with Pyrex kitchenware as a wedding gift. Vera Bea Riggle aged to wed June 16 with a future home in Yuma.
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Tom J. Mayfield
Mra. Mayfield
Superintendents
Mia
Roy Melugin
Robert Pierce
Richard Alan
W. C. Mearns
Richard Lewin
Glenn Moses
Marvin Cowan
KR. T. Bonar
Mildred Truitt
Nokia
Vera Bea Riggle
Evelyn Gustafson
Margaret Tromble
Moselle Me
Marvin Cowman
Madeline Fitch
Lordsburg
Cowan
el Paso Sunday Times
Yuma
Lordsburg Visitors to Drive Teachers Home Next Week
Miss Exa Barton’s father and Miss Bess Johnston’s brother will arrive in Lordsburg during the week to escort the two teachers home. They plan to depart Lordsburg on Sunday for their Texas homes.
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Exa Barton
Bess Johnston
Lordsburg
Texas
New Citizenship Day Highlights Miltons Flag Lecture
Lordsburg celebrated New Citizenship Day with Colonel Hugh M. Milton I as orator. He displayed 90 flags tracing the evolution of the American flag and praised Washington Lincoln and Robert E. Lee while honoring new citizens and veterans. Mrs. Milton crafted the flags and the event featured the Maverick band, a Roosevelt telegram reading, and a luncheon for guests including former State College graduates.
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Hugh M. Milton, II
State College
Lordsburg
Congress
Hugh M. Milton I
Knights of the Garter
Saint George
England
United States
Milton
Washington
Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
American Legion God Auxiliary
W. C. Mewrin
Willard EB. Holt
Chamber of Commerce
Thomas J. Mayfield
Mra. Milton
Hugh Milton, II
Mia
Gilaylieki
Dick Lewis
Hugh Milton
Mra
Thomas &. Taywart
Democratic delegates set for Hidalgo County convention in Santa Fe
The Democratic equity committee chaired by Claude E Wood and with secretary Ernest J Short records a resolution naming delegates to the state convention this year on the 27 at Santa Fe. It invites any Hidalgo County voter to attend and participate in deliberations.
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Democratic Equity Committee
Claude E. Wood
Ernest J. Short
Santa Fe
Hidalgo County
Women’s Club Elects Officers At May Meeting
At the home of Mrs Mildred Hoard on the evening of May 164 the Business and Professional Women’s Club elected officers for the coming year. President Mrs Gail Weldon Vice President Mrs Ella Brown Secretary Mrs Pauline Jeffus Treasurer Miss Gladys Sapp Historian Miss Evelyn Gustafson Parliamentarian Mrs Emma Scofield and committee woman at large Mrs Della Cureton. Outgoing president Mrs Scofield received a Rosevale pottery piece. Members plan to assist Silver City club for the state convention in Silver City next spring.
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Mra
Mildred Hoard
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Gail Weldon
Ella Brown
Pauline Jeffus
Gladys Sapp
Evelyn Gustafson
Emma Scofield
Della Cureton
Heard
Hazel Ellison
Rosevale Pottery
Silver City
Weekend Fishing Trip at Middle Fork Enjoyed by Families
Mr and Mrs Major Thomson and their son Gordon spent the weekend at Middle Fork with Mr and Mrs C C Speers and their son Leon. The group reported successful fishing and a pleasant family outing.
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Major Thomson
Gordon
C. C. Speers
Leon
Middle Fork
Gass Family Attend Sare's Graduation in Belton
Mr and Mrs Sam Gass and their daughter Gloria left on Wednesday for Belton Texas to attend Sare Gass graduation from Mary Hardin.
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Sam Gass
Gloria
Belton, Texas
Sare
Mary Hardin
Veteran Engineer George W. Trimble Honored by Town
No 6 train arrived at 4:00 with veteran engineer George W. Trimble who served 61 years. A large group of railroad friends the Maverick band the mayor and Lordsburg residents greeted him. A lawn party at Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Daniela followed. Details to be published next week.
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George W. Trimble
Maverick
Lordsburg
F. H. Daniela
Lordsburg Girl Initiated Into New Sorority Club
Mies Hannah May Fwan of Lordsburg was initiated into the 14 Club at Arizona State College Flagstaff. Formal initiation followed a dinner at Hotel Monte Vista on May 20. She was chosen by Associated Women's Students for leadership.
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Mies Hannah May Fwan
Lordsburg
Arizona State College
Flagstaff
Monte Vista
Miss Ewan
Associated Women's Students
Booster Banquet Aims to Represent All Local Businesses
The Booster Banquet will be held at the Metel Hidalgo patio at 7 00 PM on Saturday May 25. The event invites a representative from every local business to greet delegations from the Silver City Chamber of Commerce and the Deming Chamber of Commerce along with county cattlemen. The call emphasizes full participation to make October’s stock feeder booster the best yet.
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M Etel Hidalgo Patio
Silver City
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