Tourist traffic through Lordsburg cited in 24 hour check
A Lordsburg report shows 3 413 motor vehicles entered New Mexico in 24 hours through two ports of entry with 7 697 passengers. Foreign licensed cars totaled 2 076 carrying 4 874 people as tourist automobiles comprised 54 percent of the daily average. The Bureau notes a 15 percent rise in foreign cars and 12 percent in people from January. early advertising likely boosted this early traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Tennessee
Wyoming
Joseph A. Bursey
Tourist Bureau
Larer
Parrett Arbelbide Named Football Coach at Flagstaff College
Garrett Arbelbide, former USC star end in 1930 31, announced as head football coach for the Arizona Teachers College at Flagstaff. The Associated Press report notes his prior coaching at California junior college and his professional baseball ties before taking the Flagstaff position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona Republic
Associated Press
Angela
Trojan
Gar Arbelbide
Arizona Teachers College
Flagstaff
Garrett Arbelbide
University of Southern Call
Arizona State Teach College
Arbelbide
Hollywood
la College
Reverend C. B. Walker Officiates Santa Barbara Wedding
Reverend C. B. Walker performed a marriage at the Meth barsonage last week. The bride is a young woman from Santa Barbara and the groom, Rollo Jerome H., is a well known lawyer from Michigan metropolis. The couple will travel to New Orleans before settling in Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. 8. Walker
Santa Barbara
Ohnia
Detroit
Michigan
Santa Bara
Rollo Jerome H
New Orleans
Old Timers seek documents for Hidalgo county history
Mrs. Lirinie K. Naegle requests any old diaries or papers from Hidalgo county’s history. Interested parties may contact Lordsburg New Mexico Box 22 or Dean W. P. Ham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lirinie K. Naegle
Hidalgo County
Lordsburg
Newco
Box 22
Dean W. P. Ham
Watson Barbour Wedding Near Safford Arizona
Miss Mildred Watson and Howard E Barbour wed at the Methodist parsonage with Leona Campbell and James N. Harris as attendants. Barbour is a noted violet dealer in Safford and the bride is described as one of the town’s charming young ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Watson
Howard E Barbour
C. S. Walker
Leona Campbell
James N. Harrs
Violet Dealer
Safford
Arizona
Iris Diana Conner Born to Ira Conner Family
Mr and Mrs Ira Martin Conner announce the birth of a daughter on Sunday at 1 30 weighing Sven and one half pounds. Both mother and baby are doing nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Martin Conner
Iris Diana
Sven
Lordsburg Tannery Produces Note on Buckskin Quality
Chas Ray, proprietor of Lordsburg Tannery, displayed a finely tanned buckskin from last hunting season. He praised its softness and durability and advised buyers that hides should dry in shade with ample salt inside to prevent spoiling. He predicted the industry could grow into an important regional trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, Ray
Lordsburg
Charles
Phoenix Social Leaders Wed in Lordsburg
Two prominent Phoenix residents, Miss Fiorence M Laughlin and P. Lucas, were married by Rev. C. S. Walker at the Lordsburg Methodist parsonage on a Saturday. The couple then traveled to their new Phoenix home, receiving congratulations from friends and admirers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Lordsburg
C. S. Walker
Fiorence Mlaughlin
P. ©. Lucas
Paradise, Arizona Won Frederics Wave Prize
Mrs Teresa M Lee of Paradise wins one of Frederics 500 permanent waves in a slogan contest sponsored by Frederics Inc New York City The winning word Permatoni was submitted by Lee The permanent wave appointment was arranged directly from New York City by Cottage Beauty Shop owner Mildred Townsend Lordsburg has one of three Frederics franchises in the region with Tucson the other two
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederics Inc
New York City
Theresa M. Lee
Paradise
Arizona
Frederics
Lee
Mildred Townsend
Lordsburg
Tucson
Eddie DeMoss Joins B bar B Ranch Duties
Eddie DeMoss has gone to the B bar B ranch to oversee his ranch interests and manage operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie DeMoss
Mrs Williams Recital Showcased School Musicians at H B Auditorium
A large Thursday night audience applauded Mrs T B Williams and her students in a varied recital at the H B auditorium. Certificates were awarded for practice and efficiency as the program listed ensembles, solos, duets, and piano accompaniments featuring Mary Rouse Olive Ann Wright Frances Marsalis Opal Wright and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Williams
H. 8
H. Bennet
Mary Dee Hindman
Wright
Anna Bell Richardson
Ora Trendt
Terry Williams
Newton Williams
Frances Marsalis
Philip Phillips
Charjen Crouch
Olive Ann Wright
Lulu Johnson
Mary Rouse
Billy Zammerette
M. Greenwald
Lee Ora Trendt
King Cabriel
Marie Anna Bell Richardson
Charles Crouch
la Cinquantine
Ccabriel-Marie
Flora Howe
Prances Marsalia
Opal Wright
Whispering Hope
Evelyn Trendt
Terry Willams
Bolo
Christine Rebe
Helen Cox
Polly
Ovet
Jingle Bella Fearris
Sybil Williams
Ed. Wright
Erma Dee Croom
Surprise Charivari Welcomes Cliff Couple at Home
Mr and Mrs W T Stamps formerly Esther Lockard were married April 10 at Lordsburg. A playful charivari party at Mrs John Scotts home led the couple from their bed to wade in the Gila river and endure stunts including a mock proposal. Mrs Stamps teaches at Cliff and has degrees from Greeley and State Teachers colleges. Mr Stamps taught at Cliff with degrees from Tempe and Flagstaff teachers colleges and a Scout master certification. After a Phoenix visit the pair plan a summer in Lordsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Stamps
Nce
Esther Lockard
Cliff
John Scott
Lordsburg
Gila
Stamps
Cliff School
Greeley State Teachers College
State Teachers College
Silver City
Tempe State Teachers College
Flagstaff Teachers College
Phoenix
Tordsburg
Silver City Enterprise
In Memory of Our Friend Ethel
A memorial verse notes the loss of a wife mother sister and friend since God called Ethel home It expresses enduring love and comfort urging others not to weep but remember her as not dead but asleep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel
Trendt and Bartlett Tie Knot in Bowie Marriage
Horace Trendt and Miss Dollie Bartlett of Bowie Arizona wed Monday May 25 at the Baptist parsonage with Rev M C Moore officiating. Trendt is a son of Mr and Mrs K L Trendt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Trendt
Dollie Bartlett
Bowie
Arizona
Baptist Parsonage
M. C. Moore
Roral Baptist Church
Trendt
K. L. Trendt
GENUINE WORK OF ART Virden High School Publishes The Eagle 1936
Superintendent Benwood Field and staff publish an 108 page mimeographed annual The Eagle for 1936 36 featuring photos of faculty students and buildings and celebrating the new Virden High School addition. Field commends faculty patrons and pupils and urges continued cooperation for future growth and pride in the school and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benwood Field
Virden High School
Eagle
Field
Virden School
Joe Bullivan Promoted to Manager at Up-To-Date
Joe Bullivan rises from clerk to manager at the Up-To-Date grocery. The promotion reflects his long standing interest in the work and rewards his hard effort. Friends congratulate him on the achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Bullivan
Joe
Memorial Day Parade Assembly for Woman's Club
All members of the Woman's Club are asked to meet east of the Hidalgo Garage at 10 A.M. Saturday to participate in the Memorial Day parade. President Mrs. Margaret Downey leads the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Hidalgo Garage
Card of Thanks from Hidalgo County voter Eleanor Fuller Cochrane
A message of gratitude to Hidalgo county voters for support in the recent Democratic primary. Eleanor Fuller Cochrane extends thanks for the backing and encouragement received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidalgo County
Eleanor Fuller Cochrane
Headley and White Wed at Baptist Parsonage
Ray Headley and Miss Nellie M. White were married at the Baptist parsonage on Saturday May 23 with Rev. M. C. Moore performing the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Headley
Nellie M. White
the Baptist Parsonage
Rev. M. C. Moore
Public stenography offered by Chamber of Commerce secretary
Mrs. Quilla Hardin, secretary to Mr. Holt at the Chamber of Commerce, offers public stenographic services. Available from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. for meetings, notes, and transcription needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quilla Hardin
Holts
Chamber of Commerce
District G P L A Meeting Seeks More Predatory Animal Control
A May 24 meeting of the Southwestern Association of the Game Protective Associations in Las Cruces discussed refugees and predator control. The group urged stronger dat predatory animal control, especially coyotes. Warden Elliott Barker presided and praised Silver City associations for support to the effort led by President Frank Weldon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwestern Association
Gamne Protective Associations
Las Cruces
Elliatt Barker
Grand Silver City
Ward Predatory Animal Centre
Frank Weldon
Glad to See Her Ten-Year-Old Rebounds From Illness
June Klegg daughter of Mrs June Klegg of the Hidalgo Grill staff has recovered after sixty days of illness. She greeted downtown friends Thursday morning and was welcomed for her return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Klegg
Hidalgo Grill
Ten rules to maximize gasoline use in autos
Pontiac executive L K Marshall outlines ten tips to convert 100 percent of gasoline into motion. Advise includes gentle acceleration, using second gear to speed, coasting to stops, proper tire inflation, avoiding prolonged idling, testing spark plugs, regular lubrication, radiator maintenance, and heater control operation. Miss Helen Johnson and Miss Nancy Chase depart Tuesday for a Long Beach California vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. K. Marshall
Pontiac Motor Company
Actton
Marshall
Pontiac
Helen Johnson
Nancy Chase
Long Beach, California
Peach Fuzz and Brown Rot Threat to Peaches
A U S Department of Agriculture study notes brushing peach hairs increases brown rot infection risk. Brushed peaches in damp spores inoculation chambers showed infection as early as four hours versus eight hours for unbrushed. Packing centers spray sulfur dust on peaches to curb transit infection. orchards use seasonal sprays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesta
United States Department of Agriculture
Alberta
Lordsburg Knights Join Dramatic Order Knights of the Korasan
A large class of Lordsburg Knights of Pythias will join the Dramatic Order Knights of the Korasan in Deming on June 20. Initiation will be conducted by the El Paso D O K K. A. J. W. Schmid Jr., son of Texas Grand vice Chancellor, heads the D O K K in El Paso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg Knights of
Schmid
Texas
New Mexico
Grand Lodge of Texas
K. K
J. K. Ringer
Mughi Williams
Lordaburg Knights of Pythias
Pyramid Lodge No. 23 Deming
Prank A. Kroa
Carl Durham
Wm L. Haas
H. K. Pines
Albert Miele
Martin Kief
Ivan L. Johnson
Jim Mehas
Ill Gakalares
Walter Pusche
Adolph Fpileh
George F Tyra Farnest Douglas
Hugh Ho William
Chas. W. Miller
James A. Munson
Harvey Bmyer
Prank Kelley
el Paso
A. J. W. Sehmid
GVC
J.B. Ringer
Wm. HB
Me. Crachen
P.C
Joseph L. Dwyer
Thornhill
Pythias
Knights of the Korasan
Deming
el Paso D. GO. K
A. J. W. Schmid, Jr
Memorial Day Program Set With Parade And Services
Memorial Day observance in Lordaburg on Saturday May 30 features a 10 oclock parade from the Hidalgo garage to the high school auditorium for a patriotic program. Judge George W Hay will give an address with Rev Moore and Colonel Holt among speakers, followed by cemetery decorations at Mountain View and Shakespeare. Officials pledge orderly, on time participation with veterans groups and community clubs coordinating the procession and ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordaburg
Hidalgo Garage
Willard BE. Holt Bong
M. ©. Moore
George W. Hay
Mountain View Cemetery
Mra
Harry Scofield
Deming National Guard
Mountain View
Shakespeare Cemetery
Jake Martines
C. L. Brown
Maverick Band
Wednesday Bridge Club Entertained by Mrs Nat Gammon
Mrs Nat Gammon hosted the Wednesday bridge club with guests Mrs Casey Mrs Witherell and Mrs R A Egon joining this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat Gammon
Wednesday Bridge Club
Casey
Witherell
R. A. Egon
Picnic for Rainbow Girls near Gold Gulch
Bill Watson of Red Rock hosted a barbecue picnic for Rainbow Girls and friends in the mountains above Gold Gulch. Chaperones included Mrs. Luella Clark Mrs. Gee Trimble and Mrs. Bam Gass of the Order of Eastern Star. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Scott and family and Mrs. Potter. About thirty five youths attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Watson
Red Rock
Gold Gulch
Luella Clark
Gee, Trimble
Bam Gass
Order of Eastern Star
W. W. Scott
Potter
Mrs Witherell Heads to Boston From El Paso
Mrs Robert E Witherell flies from El Paso to Boston to handle important business and plans a prompt return. Miss Sibyl and Robert Williams visit Mr and Mrs Bowers in Liver City. R H Gale and J A Jones visit Paso on Monday. Charlie Ben Olney stays at the Muir ranch. Mrs R P Fitch and Mrs Tom Linville of Silver City visit Lordsburg friends Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Witherell
el Paso
Boston
Miss Sibyl and
Robert Williams
Mr. and
Mrs. Bowers
Liver City
R. P. Fitch
Tom Linville
Silver City
Lordsburg
A Good Man Gone Major Burton Fleming Dies
Major Burton Fleming longtime southwest regional engineer for the U S Conservation Service died after months of illness in a Glendale California sanitarium. His funeral will be held at the First Presbyterian Church and he will be laid to rest at Las Cruces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton Pleming
Southwest Regional
United States
Sell Conservation Service
Major Fleming
Glendale
California
Hintermainn
Lag Cruces
First Presbyterian Church
Lordsburg Friends Rally After Auto Crash
The many friends of Ted Payne were glad to see him on the streets of Lordsburg Saturday after he was seriously hurt in an auto accident a short while ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted” Payne
Lordsburg
Mr. Payne
Memorial Day at Lordsburg Airport Observed
By order of the President and the Secretary of War the Lord sburg area will observe Memorial Day as a legal holiday. The Eighth Corps Area at Ft Bam Houston issues the directive. The Commander in Chief hopes this extends to all municipalities as sentiment permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Secretary of War
Eighth Corps
Ft. Bam Houston
Lordsburg
Army
Navy
Engineers Inspect Animas Cloverdale Highway Work
The district engineer Church and maintenance engineer Scott reviewed the current progress this week and found the work very satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church
Scott
Animas- Cloverdale
Honus Wagner Wins First Major League Home Run Tale
Honus Wagner freshly named national commissioner of semi pro baseball opens the 1936 Kansas City tournament on August 14. In a Pittsburgh ballpark tale he recalls clowning with Fred Clarke, wearing no shirt, and hitting his first major league homer after Clarke’s stern rebuke. The kicker says Wagner tattoos a good looking girl on his chest to rattle pitchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honus Wagner
Kansas City
Dutchman
Fred Clarke
Pittsburgh
Wagner
Clarke
Pirates
Honus
Sudden Death of Harold C. Horgan Unmarried Visitor
Harold C. Horgan, 56, uncle of Mrs. C C Puller, arrived from Tempe Arizona to visit relatives and recover from illness when bronchial pneumonia struck him and he died Thursday. Funeral arrangements are pending awaiting word from Colorado and Arizona relatives. He was unmarried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold C. Horgan
C.C. Puller
Tempe
Ariz
Colorado
Arizona
Mrs Allen Hosts Monday Bridge Club Honor
Mrs. 8. E. Allen entertained the Monday contract bridge club. Mrs. Harold Rolfe won the prize for high score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. E. Allen
Harold Rolfe
Memorial Day Talk And N Y A Projects In Hidalgo County
The Hidalgo County Y W N Y A reports a well attended Wednesday class with Lawyer Thomas Taggert sharing a Memorial Day talk. Margaret Downey will present another lecture next week as the group continues cactus garden, courthouse grounds, and city hall refinishing work with support from the Masons and City Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidalgo County
WN. Y. A
Thomas Taggert
Mra
Margaret Downey
N.Y. A
Woman's Club
Bailey Smith
Masonic Order
Gerald Fuller
Paul W. Brown
Pite
Lordsburg Woman's Club
Wednesday Sewing Club Hosts Mrs Ker And Mrs Clark
Miss Ima Fairly entertained the Wednesday Sewing club with guests Mrs Dora Ker and Mrs Ralph Clark this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ima
Dora Ker
Ralph Clrak
Tuesday Sewing Club Hosts Noted Ladies
Mrs. A L Green entertained the Tuesday sewing club this week with guests Mrs. Walter Boswell and June Clegg joining the gathering for a social afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.L. Green
Walter Boswell
June Clegg
J B Wilcox of Prescott Dies. Sister Travels for Funeral
News reports the death of J B Wilcox of Prescott Arizona last Wednesday. His sister Mrs May Hanner of Lordsburg rushed to Prescott for the funeral and returned home Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Wilcox
Prescott, Ariz
May Hanner
Lordsburg
Prescott
Lighter Work Horses Likely in the Future
J. Williams of the USDA predicts lighter draft horses will dominate farming as trucks and machines replace heavy horses for plowing and harvesting. Remaining farm tasks suit lighter drafts, which stay healthy on less feed and meet rising prices compared with heavier types.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. ©. Williams
United States Department of Agriculture
Trend & Ward
Signature of U S Commissioner A J W Schmid Draws 90 Mile Reach
The court feature in El Paso shows U S Commissioner A J W Schmid signing with a fancy scroll. It is noted that if his signature length over 18 years of service were measured straight, it would stretch about 90 miles from El Paso to Sierra Blanca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
A. J. W. Schmid
Fl Paso
U. S. C Missioner
Paso
Sierra Blanca
Also Mentioned on This Page
Heck
Amene
Erce
Parrett Arbelbide
Flagstaff College
Hullman-Hough
Iris Diana Conner
McLaughlin
Lucas
Helen Barbara Leonard
Isa Bell Wright
Iva Cox
Betty Reynolds
Mary Frances Broun
Henry Hall
Ira Cox
Barbara Parker
Gladys Cox
Sybil William
Dorothy Cureton
Geo. L. Spaulding
Mary Prances
Broun
de Lull
Bartlett
Woodmen of World Honors Veterans
C.K. Quinn
San Antonio
de E. Bradshaw
Omaha
The
Woodmen of the World
M. Bradshaw
Attention Woman's Club
Knights of Pythias
Lordsburg Knights
World War Veterans
American Legion
Scouts of American, Manona, Stars
Rainbow Girls
Pythian Aleters
Odd Pellows
Beccas
Lionas’ Club
Business and Professional Women
H. Gass
Wogstad
Ralph Clark
BH. Onas
Dora Kerr
Eleanor Coch
Ian
A. L. Green
Lao Cohen
Lewis Green
Pythian
Oma Olney
Naomi Brown
Lulu Gilman
Allen
Stella Egan
Elizabeth Winters
Clara Kimbly
Rose Powell
Luella G. Clark
Picnic
R. H. Gale
J. A. Jones
Charlie Ben Olney
Muir Ranch
Lordsbburg
Cloverdale-Animas Broad
J. E. Wilcox
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