Memorial tribute to fallen soldiers and veterans services
A town memorial day notice invites all to attend memorial services at the Cen 1 School at 10:30 a.m. A program is planned and attendees are asked to march in an orderly procession from City Hall to the gymnasium with the American Legion. Veterans and organizations are urged to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mira. E
Cvmnasium
Ameri- Legion
Veterans of Foreign Disabled Veterans
Oriranone
Wedding Bells Mark Lordsburg Nuptials at Methodist Parsonage
Miss Mary Louise McKinney wed Hershel Stoneking last Monday evening at eight o clock in the Lordsburg Methodist church parsonage. Rev Franklin R Poage officiated attended by the bride’s parents Judge and Mrs Wm McKinney. Stoneking a former Odessa resident and wartime internment camp veteran. They plan a short trip and reside on Texas Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Mary Louise McKinney
Hershel Stoneking
Methodist
Franklin R. Poage
Wm. McKinney
Chefs Save Vital Foodstuffs For War Victims
Southern Pacific chefs devise a Victory Pie with a French topping reducing shortening by 300 pounds and flour by 5200 pounds monthly. A French dressing recipe cuts salad oil use by 66 percent about 90000 quarts yearly without losing flavor. The railroad served nearly 27 million meals last year, second only to the federal government west of Chicago. Lordsburg Library hours shift to mornings nine to twelve for summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Pacific
Harry A. Butler
Chicago
Memorial Service for Mrs L B Robinson in Womans Club
A memorial service for Mrs L B Robinson was held at the Womans Club last Monday with music and remarks honoring her nine years of club and church work. The obituary notes her Norma Gark roots, marriage to L B Robinson in Dallas, and survivors including daughter Betsy and sister nurses. The article also mentions the Wednesday Bridge Club gathering and local travel to Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Robinson
Robby
Norma
Womans Club
The
Missionary Society
Midat
Freya
Lordsburg Womans Club
Lord ‘Tennyson
Thelpia Ross
Emma Scofield
Lucy Gass
Robinson
Methodist Church
Red Cross
Norma Gark
L. B. Robnon
Dallas
Betsy
Lynn Oberlander
Howrd Etheridge
W. G. Brooks
Luna Clark
Dalas
Thelma Ross
Charles Steele
E. C. Bowman
Village Notices of Local Family Travel and Visits
Mrs. Jesse Bingaman and two children from Silver City spent a week at the George Wood home returning last weekend. Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Rountree left early yesterday for Las Vegas to bring home their son Homer Gray Rountree from Highlands University. R. K. George and T. J. Mayfield spent Wednesday fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Bingaman
Silver City
George Wood
H. G. Rountree
Las Vegas
Homer Gray Rountree
Highlands University
R. K. George
T. J. Mayfield
Churches and Catholic services listed with times
Sunday School 9 45 a m Morning worship 11 a m Children's Service 630 p m Evening service 730 p m Young People's C A Service Sunday 730 p m Prayer service Thursday 780 p m Catechism instruction at St Joseph Catholic Church with Mass times in English and Spanish bilingual service schedule and school year instructors listed
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Young People’s C. A
Uenday
Berharda Aragon
Methodist Church announces weekly services and events
Franklin R. Poage is pastor. Sunday services at eleven in the morning. Morning worship at 10 with sessions at 11. Epworth League 7 30 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin R. Poage
Epworth League
Trayer
Church schedule for Seventh and Shakespeare district
Church of the Nazarene lists Rev. C. L. Wright as pastor. Sunday School is at 10 a m. devotional service at 11 a m. Junior Society at 6 p m. Evangelistic service at 7 30 p m. Midweek prayer service every Tuesday at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakespeare
C. L. Wright
Lordsburg Hidalgo Library Services and Church Schedule
The Rev. David E. Holt serves as minister. Services take place at the Lordsburg Hidalgo Library on the second and fourth Sundays at 7 30 p m. The Church of Christ at Corner of Fifth and Pyramid lists Bible School at 10 a m Morning Church at 11 and Young People's Meeting at 7 p m Preaching at 7 30 p m. Wednesday prayer meeting is at 7 30 p m. ELECTION.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David E. Holt
Lordsburg-Hidalgo
Church OF Christ Corner
Fifth and Pyramid Bible School
In Flanders Field Poem and Local Community Notices
Poem excerpt In Flanders Fields appears with typos and misprints. Local items report Mr and Mrs Wayne Mitchell visiting Missouri relatives, Women’s Club charity event results, and various residents' weekend visits and travel, including trips to Tulsa El Paso Lordsburg Willow Creek Las Cruces and Douglas.
Final Meeting Of The Womans Club Concludes Year
The Womans Club held its final meeting of the year at the clubhouse on Monday afternoon. Plans were laid for the September luncheon and officers were selected for the coming year. Officers include President H H Bryant and Vice-president Maud Green. Recording Secretary J A Foster and Corresponding Secretary Wharles Steele. Treasurer H E Scofield and Parliamentarian J R Bradford. Stell Lloyd grand chief of the Pythian Sisters of New Mexico will visit Western Star Temple on June 10, not May 27 as earlier announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Club
H. H. Bryant
Maud Green
J. A. Foster
Wharles Steele
H. E. Scofield
J. R. Bradford
Eastern State Matron Visits Lordsburg Chapter 21
Mrs Goldin Andrews Grand Matron of the Eastern State New Mexico will visit Lordsburg Chapter No 21 on Wednesday evening June 5. Mrs Gail Barber State Director of Arts and Crafts and Ken Scott State Director of Physical Education and Health with Mrs Scott spent last weekend here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldin Andrews
New Mexico
Lordsburg Chapter No 21
Gail Barber
State Department of Education
Ken Scott
Scott
Fisher Couple En Route to Louisiana Visit
Mr and Mrs BE M Fisher left Monday for a trip to relatives in Louisiana. They planned to stop in Arlington Texas to visit Mr and Mrs Elbert Jones en route to Bunkie Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. M. Fisher
Mr. Fisher
Louisiana
Bunkie
Mrs. Elbert Jones
Arlington
Texas
Misses Elaine Anderson Lia Evans and Gilbert Buvens Visit Caverns
Misses Elaine Anderson Lia Evans and Gilbert Buvens left Wednesday morning to visit the Carlsbad Caverns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Anderson
Lia Fvans
Gilbert Buvens
Carlsbad Caverns
Rolfe Couple Visits Parents in Warren
Mr and Mrs H J Rolfe visited Mr Rolfe s parents in Warren last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Rolfe
Mr. Rolfe
Warren
Local families plan short visits and vacations
Mrs T A Sanders of Douglas visited her sister Mrs Wayne Mitchell and Mr Mitchell for a few days and will be joined by other sisters on Saturday. Mrs A Johnston of Snyder arrived to visit her daughter Miss Bess Johnston at the Chase residence and they will vacation in Long Beach. Mr and Mrs L P McHalffey Sr and Mr and Mrs R W Cureton left for Elephant Butte Lake for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Martz
Joyce
R. B. Ownby
Mrs. Ownby
Bowie
T. A. Sanders
Douglas Carl
Wayne Mitchell
Mr. Mitchell
A. Johnston
Snyder
Texas
Bess Johnston
Chase
Johnston
Helen Chase
Long Beach
L. P. McHalffey, Sr
R. W. Cureton
Elephant Butte Lake
America
Mr. Sumners
Robert Williams Visits Parents in Silver City
Robert Williams of Silver City stayed over the weekend to visit his parents Mr and Mrs C M Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Williams
Silver City
C. M Williams
Mrs Eddy and Two Others Attend Event in El Paso
Mrs George Eddy and Mrs Jack Lowrance join Mrs Elbert Courtney for a cent Saturday event in El Paso with Donald Johnson serving as chauffeur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Eddy
Jack Lowrance
Elbert Courney
el Paso
Donald Johnson
Missionary Society Meets Reflects on Church Activities
The Baptist Missionary Society met at the Church Wednesday. The Royal Service Program was led by Mrs. Matie Gary. The County Board of Education met Monday afternoon at the County Superintendent's office. Routine business was conducted and teachers were chosen for the next school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Missionary Society
Wednesda
Matie Gary
County Board of Education
Allen visits his mother in El Paso
FE Allen travels to El Paso to visit his mother, Mrs. J. E. Allen, during a family trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. Allen
J. E. Allen
el Paso
Animas School Closes For Summer Vacation
The Animas school ends the year with commencement exercises and a baccalaureate sermon by Charles Fogliasso. Seniors include Rita Verne Martin and Dorie Dean Adams. eighth graders include Alford Caillouette and Mattie Belle Caillouette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Animas
Charles Fogliasso
Luelly Clark
Katherine Richards
Marilynn Fairly
Prgram
Teri Upshaw
Rita Verne ‘Martin
Verna Jean Adama
Katherine Pichards
R. L. Hunt
State Teacher College
Silver City
Mia
Luella Clark
Lane
Lauman
Rita Verne Martin
Misa Dorie
Dean Adams
Mina Viola Mayrie Dickson
Marel Mahan
Bert Upshaw
Alford Caillouette
Mattie Belle Caillouette
Hugh Cox
Gene Cox
Tom Cox
Tom Dickerson
Amborto Dominenez
James Latfferty
Alfred Lemons
Norma Sanford
Rosie Mae Yarbrough
Wednesday Sewing Club Marks 15th Birthday Last Meeting
Miss Ima Fairly hosted the Wednesday Sewing Club on Tuesday for its 15th birthday and final meeting until fall. A luncheon at one o'clock preceded bridge and pokeno with Eleanor Cochran winning high at bridge and Mrs. J A Foster second. Mrs. G P Jeffus top at pokeno. Members present included Mrs. H B Chase and others, plus four guests: Mrs. J A Foster, Mrs P M Melania, Mrs Jack Lawrance, and Mrs Zella Tucker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ima
Pokeno
Eleanor Cochran
J. A. Foster
G. P. Jefua
H. 8. Chase
Mra
Pr. M. Chase
Ralph Clark
Ben Cochran
Elbert Coursey
J. A. Culberson
A.a Jdeffas
Mhaw Ima
Donald Johnson
T. Z. Mayfield
P. M. Melania
Jack Lawrance
Zella Tucker
N and T Club Meets With Mrs Ox Sheer Guests Present
The N and T Club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs W. E. Ox sheer as host. Attending were Mrs M. Chase, Mrs Luella Clark, Mrs Charlen Fuller, Mrs Maude Green, Mrs May Hanner, Mrs R. B. Ownby, Mrs F. R. B. Poage, Mrs H. J. Rolfe, and Mrs H. L. Scofield. Guest Mra. L. Johnson of Silver City attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Allen
Allen
C. B. Austin
R. E. Buvens
Luella Clark
H. J. Rolfe
H. H. Bryant
H. E. Scofield
N and T Club
W. BE. Ox
Sheer
M. Chase
Charlen Fuller
Maude Green
May Hanner
R. B. Ownby
F. RB. Poage
H. L. Scofield
L. Johnson
Silver City
Approaching Marriage of Lucy Gal and Erwin Ewing
Mr and Mrs Sam Gal announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Lucy to Erwin Ewing on Saturday June 1 at p m at the Baptist Church. No formal invitations will be sent but all friends of Lucy and Erwin are invited to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Gal
Lucy
Erwin Ewing
Baptist Church
Lucy Ao Erwin
Reverend Hale Resigns Baptist Pastorate to Join Mission Work
Rev Sidney Hale resigns as pastor of the Baptist Church with effect June 1 to join the Associational Missionary work in the district. He will base his headquarters at Bayard New Mexico and move his family. They will be greatly missed in Lordsburg while no successor has been chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Hale
The
Baptist Church
Bayard
New Mexico
Lordsburg
Hale
Queen of Senior Scouts Hosts Spanish Dinner at Home
Miss Gloria Gass entertained the Senior Scouts and several young women with a Spanish dinner at her home on Tuesday evening. Guests included Misses Betty Lou Groryue Joan Ella Brown Patsy Gay Powell Marlene Pierce Jia Fwing Jack Qn Gene McDonald Simin Love Fedrick and Harold Taylor. Mrs Grady Coffey returned from Long Beach California after visiting daughter Mrs John Roger George and Mr George for two weeks. She was joined home by her daughter who will stay about ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Gass
Betty Lou Groryue
Joan Ella Brown
Patsy Gay Powell
Marlene Pierce
Jia Fwing
Jack “Qn
Gene McDonald Simin Love Fedrick
Harold Taylor
Grady Coffey
Long Beach
California
John Roger George
George
Traylor Couple Vacationing in New Mexico
Mr and Mrs R K Traylor departed last Monday for Tinnie New Mexico to enjoy a vacation getaway from home duties.
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Mrar
R. K. Traylor
Tinnie
New Mexico
Mrs Mary Culberson Visits Silver City for Short Stay
Mrs Mary Culberson traveled to Silver City on Wednesday for a brief visit and a few days of relaxation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Culberson
Silver City
One Speaker George Benson Praises Hatton Sumners Retire Plan
A Harding College president extols Congressman Hatton Sumners as he plans to retire after the Sixty-first Congress. The piece argues for democratic reform, warns against federal overreach, and cites Sumners’ influence in shaping public policy and education.
Commencement Program at Lordsburg High School May 16
Lordsburg High School held its commencement with processional pomp and circumstance led by Lucy Gans and Rev F Poage. Diplomas were presented by Tom J Mayfield after musical selections by Mrs Thelma Ross and others. A related court case noted: Torrens Ga sentenced for involuntary manslaughter resulting from a January incident near Lordsburg, with appeal pending before the Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg High School
Mies Lucy Gans
Poage
Uccarolle
Offenbach
Quartette
Thelma Ross
H. B. Scofield
C. B. Austin
M. Gana
T. HW
Seh
New Mexico
Colege
Saga
Tom J. Mayfield
Marek Ramaine
Gounod
Misa Katherine Smith
Local Readers Travel to Park and Riossem Texas
Mr and Mrs Jack Laer Dire Albert Coursey and Mr Marine left Wednesday to visit relatives and friends in Park and Riossem Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
and Mera
Jack Laer Dire
Albert Coursey
Mr, Marine
Park
Riossem
Texas
White family fishing trip near Whitewater noted
Mr. and Mrs. Warren White and daughter Barbara travel from Fridgy to Whitewater for a fishing trip from Friday to Sunday. Mr. White has been ill but plans to return to work afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Warren White
Barbara
Eoes
Whitewater
Mr. White
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Re Deming
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Hidalgo County
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Stucke Bros
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Hidalgy
Everett Smith
Aall
ST. Joseph Catholic ‘Church
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F. M. Grive
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Church OF the Nazarene
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Flanders
John MM. Cree
Searce
Flanders’ Fields
Mr. and
Mire
David
Missouri
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Raymondville
Springfield
Henry Williams
Douglas
W. E. Oxsheer
Crawford Mearns
Mrs. E
Blackie
Martin
Willow Creek
Mrs. L. Johnson
Donald Jhonson
I Burg
Herbert Young
Mary
Glenna
Mr. Young
Tthe
Mary Ellen
Las Cruca
Animas School
George $ Benson
Harding College
Searcy
Arkansas
Looee
Hatton Samhers
Washington
Sumnera
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Nerica
Poe
Tennes
Rasding Atara
Congress
Torrens
Fouse
Prretaitenyiene
Alan Pier Ceene
Joe HL Burry
Tench
A. W. Marshall
Royall
Sfendant
Wes W. Hodges
NAVY
Bikini
Grumman
San Diego
Bikini Atoll
Shangri-la
Koi Island
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