Largest Political Rally Idalgo County Ever Saw
A massive rally in Idalvo County drew Dem pte candidates Dempsey Miles Worden and associates to the Pavilion and Virden. Speakers including Frank Ward and Claude E Wood highlighted CCC progress, Public Works, and criticism of the Republican machine. Records show CCC camps, PWA loans in Lordsburg, and WPA projects modernizing towns and schools in Virden and nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dempte
Dempsey
Miles Worden
Court House
Pavilion
Virden
Lordsburg District Court Meets For Short Term
District Judge George W. Hay and court reporter Margaret Estes convened in Lordsburg on Friday October 29 for a brief term. Judge Hay signed several orders and decrees while District Attorney Joseph W. Hodges assisted and investigated multiple county criminal matters during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Hay
Margaret Estes
Lordsburg
Joseph W. Hodges
Hay
Kerr Family Return From Santa Fe Visit
Mr and Mrs Earle Kerr and Mrs Claude E Wood and daughter Joan are back from Santa Fe. It is expected Jack Kerr will arrive from Los Angeles this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle Kerr
Claude E. Wood
Joan
Santa Fe
Jack Kerr
Los Angeles
Lordsburg Fair and Livestock Show Planning Meeting
A meeting of the Western Fair and Livestock Association on October 29 at the county Court Agents office was attended by local officials and business leaders. They reported funds secured to purchase land west of the high school field and began WPA project plans including a half mile track polo grounds grandstand barns for livestock and a 30 by 40 exhibit building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Fair and Livestock Association
Thygerson
J. BE. Payne
Geo. Cureton
Claude Sanders
A. G. Carley
Tom Reid
Pat Ewing
Ernest Short
Joe Rodgers
Joel Montgomery
Harlan Black
Short
Lordsburg
City of
Hidalgo County
Palace Theater November program highlights
Palace Theatre manager Mrs S E Allen presents a November lineup headlined by Mother Careys Chickens with Ruby Keeler Anne Shirley and Pay Bainter closing show tonight A Junior close benefit features I'll Give a Million with Baxter Hersholt Weaver and Lorre Bordertown stars Paul Muni Betty Davis Margaret Lindsay Shopworn Angel Always Goodbye and other titles including Love Finds Andy Hardy I Am the Law and Mr Moto's Gamble also shown this month
Local Lodge Member Appointed District Deputy Grand Master
Brother Charles Powers, the delegate from the local lodge to the Grand Lodge session in Aztec New Mexico October 11 12, was appointed District Deputy Grand Master of New Mexico District No 10. He notes major business and a large banquet by the Rebeccas. The lodge meets weekly and plans regular meetings for the Rebeccas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beat
John A. McKay
Panl
Arizona
A. R. Enright
Oklahoma
Charles Powers
Aztec
New Mexico
Rebeccas
Two New Families Add to Lordsburg Growth
Lordsburg welcomes two prominent families. T. M. Glass, longtime bank examiner and former cashier at Temple Texas First National Bank, becomes cashier of Lordsburg First National Bank with his wife and 5-year-old daughter. Mrs. D F McCabe and two children arrive from Pittsburgh to join her husband, manager of the fluorspar mill, as the Glasses seek housing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
T. M. Glass
National Bank
First National Bank
Temple
Texas
First National Bank of
Glass
D. F. McCabe
Pittsburgh
McCabe
John H. Clark
Mavericks vs Colts Tonight in High School Stadium
The Lordsburg Mavericks host the Silver City Colts at eight o'clock after a five game stretch that left them two wins two ties and one loss. Silver City has played four games this season with wins over Hurley and Alamogordo a pair of ties with Hot Springs and a loss to Las Cruces. The Mavericks boast a strong defense having allowed only six points all year with Hot Springs forfeit and the upcoming lineup features Cure ton Guaman Gale Been Conner Dan George Hill Morelos Lopez Estrada Saucedo. Next Thursday they meet the Deming Wildcats in a renewed rivalry and will seek revenge after recent losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg Mavericks
Silver City Colts
Mavericks
Silver City
Hurley
Alamogordo
Hot Springs
Las Cruces
Pierce
Hot Springs Pwame
Board of Control
New Mexico High School Athletic Association
Lordsburg
Dudley Robertson Takes Over Piggly Wiggly Store
Dudley Robertson now owns and operates Piggly Wiggly after moving Robertson's Food Market stock and fixtures into the store. The name changes to Robertson's Pigely Wigwly as Robertson touts a complete stock of staple and fancy groceries and calls it a home owned business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley Robertson
Robertson
Dudley
Enchilada Supper by Methodist Society Planned
The Methodist Missionary Society will host an enchilada supper in the church basement on Wednesday November 9 starting at 5 o clock. Tickets are 36 cents. Attendees are invited for a pleasant evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Missionary Society
Millers Entertain Superintendent and Mrs Miller Dinner Guests
Superintendent and Mrs J Cloyd Miller hosted a Tuesday evening dinner for Mr and Mrs W J Robertson of Santa Fe. Robertson is an longtime schoolman who has been a close friend of the school chief for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Cloyd Miller
W. J Robertson
Santa Fe
Robertson
Halloween Party Honored By Mrs Earl Chancellor
On Monday at 7 16 p m Mrs Earl Chancellor hosted a Halloween party for her son Earl with guests including Hetty Reynolds Frank Clayton Eva Mae Holmes and others. Peggy Wright won best girl costume and George Been won best boy costume. Refreshments featured Halloween candies sandwiches and punch served by Mrs R M Reynolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Chancellor
Earl
Hetty Reynolds
Frank Clayton
Eva Mae Holmes
Charles Stevens
Mary Ann Holmes
Jimmy Holmes
Petery Wright
Olja Short
Lillian Short
Dale Murray
Teddy Holmes
Otia Byrd
Charles Crouch
George Been
Henry Fuller
Glen Ross
Teddy Couper
George Couper
Johnny Wright
James Paul Huddleston
Charles Broun
Tommy Ewan
John A. Johnson
Joe Fedrick
Jack Hall
Peggy Wright
R. M. Reynolds
Mitchell to Speak at Virden Sunday Events
Hon Albert Mitchell Republican candidate for governor will speak in Virden Sunday afternoon and again Sunday night after church at the courthouse. He will be accompanied by Hon Fred Sherman of Deming president of the State Game Association. The public is invited to attend both addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John EE. Miles
Charfred
Rt K Mitchell
Republicar Itate
Mileed
New Mexico
Republs
Santa Claus
K. P. Hall
Bradberry
Court House
John FE. Miles
John J. Dempsey
U. S. Congress
Royal Knights of Virden
Pythian Sisters
Knights of Pythias
Albert Mitchell
Apeak
Virden
Fred Sherman
Deming
Apeceiation
F EF Club Hosts Scofield Family at New Home
On Wednesday evening the F EF Club members and their families surprised Mr and Mrs Harold Scofield in their new home. An oyster stew supper followed with Chinese checkers played throughout. The Scofields received a flower bowl for their mantel. Attendees included Mr and Mrs A B Bowman Mr and Mrs R T Bonar Dr and Mrs J Baxter Mr and Mrs BR Cridor Mr and Mrs Tr Sanderen Mr and Mrs Trevor McNutt Mr and Mrs Herman Gustafson Mr Hell Mrs Kathryn Stevens Mark and David Bowman Misses Carol and Ernestine Honar Terry and Norman Crider Dorothy Sandgren Donald Guatafaon and Chauncey Stevens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FEF
Harold Scofield
A. Crid Or
and Myre
Sanderen
Trevor McNutt
Herman Gustafson
Mr Hell
Kathryn Stevens
Mark
David Bowman
Carol
Ernestine Honar
Terry
Norman Crider
Dorothy Sandgren
Donald Guatafaon
Chauncey Stevens
Junior Auxiliary Members Plan Armistice Day Projects
The American Legion Junior Auxiliary met at Mrs. Monelle Messecar’s home with president Dorothy Melnnis reporting completion of red, white and blue cards for Fort Bayard Veterans Hospital. An all day meeting and pot luck dinner are planned for November 6 at the sponsor’s home to sew for a doll raffle in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Junior Auxiliary
Monelle Messecar
Mre
Grace Wright
Mins Alma Perry
Dorothy Melnnis
Fort Bayard Veterans Hospital
Mra. Messecar
Halloween Party Honored Young Guests At Nally Home
Faye Nally praised a group of young friends at a Halloween party hosted by Mr and Mrs Nally. Decorations featured spooks and jack o lanterns while Rita Payne and Billy Browning won prizes. Refreshments served to Alice Woods Laverne Browning Ida Kerr Rita Payne Leo Hartford Nancy Harwood Leta Ann Bradberry Jimmy Bradberry and others from Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye Nally
Mia
Boyd Nally
Rita Payne
Billy Browning
Alice Woods
Laverne Browning
Ida Kerr
Leo Hartford
Nancy Harwood
Leta Ann
Jimmy Bradberry
Los Angeles
Wedding Shower Honors Ruth Hradberry’s Former Name Woyd Barnes
Mrs. John Berry hosted a wedding shower with Mrs. Bob Harwood assisting to honor Mrs. Woyd Barnes formerly Ruth Hradberry. Autumn decor and many gifts were shared with guests including Mrs. E. C. Herschler and others. Newlyweds plan to live in El Paso. several guests could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Berry
Bob Harwood
Woyd Barnes
Ruth Hradberry
Mesdamen
E. C. Herschler
Vernon Brock
Earl Malone
Jakie Pence
Dell Winters
Boyd Nally
Bob Corbeil
Delbert Wilkerson
L. A. Bradberry
Home Made Religion at Nazarene Sunday Services
Sunday School begins at 10 a m at the Nazarene church with preaching at 11 a m on Home Made Religion. Evening service follows at 7 30 p m titled Home Aid Religion. Pastor V H Bollinger leads the programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Nazarene Church
Home Aid
V. H. Bollinger
Tucson Businessman W Lyle Weds Elizabeth Summers
The Methodist church hosted a happy Tuesday wedding as W Lyle of Tucson married Miss Elizabeth Summers of Memphis Tennessee. Attendant Mrs Roy Quent of Tucson and mothers Mrs M B Bummers and Mrs OB Pyle attended along with Mrs Robert Tarrett of Memphis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Lyle
Tucson
Elizabeth Summers
Memphis
Tennessee
Roy Quent
Mra
Bummers
OB. Pyle
Robert Tarrett
Schoolmaster’s Club elects J Cloyd Miller president
Supt J Cloyd Miller won election as president of the exclusive Schoolmaster's Club at the Rowwell School meet. The honor goes to only 100 educators at a time. He declined a presidency offer from the Southwestern New Mexico Educational Association due to time constraints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt
J. Cloyd Miller
Rowwell
Southwestern New Mexico Educatonal Association
Three Sixes Club Meeting At Sanders Home
On Wednesday October 26 the Three Sixes club met at the C F Sanders home with Miss Mada line Constable as hostess. First prize went to Mrs T H Williams. Second prize Mrs C Schulze. Third prize Mrs R B J Ashlin. Mrs C F Sanders received consolation. Next meeting set for Wednesday November 9 at the W V Apple home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Three Sixes Club
C. F. Sanders
Madaline Constable
Mra
T Hb. Williams
C. Schulze
Mra. RB
J. Ashlin
Mra. C. F
W. L. Prine
E. C. Herschler
Irene Gerhart
Miss Constable
W. V. Apple
Baptist W M A meets at Mrs Felix Jones home
On Wednesday afternoon the W. M. A. of the Baptist church gathered at Mrs. Felix Jones's home to study the book of Acts. All members attended and dessert of pumpkin pie with whipped cream and coffee was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. A. of the Baptist Church
Felix Jones
Teaching Them Movies at Red Rock CCC Camp
J. and S. Pencoast, maintenance man for the Howard Hill Motion Picture Service, spend the week at the Red Rock CCC camp teaching enrollees how to operate motion picture machines. The boys show much interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. &S. Pencoast
Howard Hill Motion Picture Service
Red Rock
CCC
Lordsburg Deer Hunters Report Fortunate Fall Season
Lordsburg area hunters report good deer finds this fall. Named contributors include Donald Johnson Maurice Conner Ben Cochran Boyd Wallace Frank Weldon Jr Amelia Acosta Woodrow Shinn James Sweet J T McNutt Clarence Elkins and James Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Donald Johnson
Maurice Conner
Ben Cochran
Boyd Wallace
Frank Weldon, Jr
Amelia Acosta
Woodrow Shinn
James Sweet
J. T. McNutt
Clarence Elkins
James Allen
Sheriff Cavin Recovers 82 Head Bar T Brand Cattle
Cochise County deputies led by Sheriff John P. Cavin recover 82 head bearing Bar T with altered branding at Rodeo railroad corrals. Cattle driven into Arizona. six remain north of the line. Warrants issued for Grover Tullos and W Th Britten. Gomez and Anrstone implicated. Tullos held for district court with bond set at 3500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Cavin
George Wright
Leo McKinney
Chesley Miller
Cochise County
Rodeo
John T Muir
Arizona
Tigwally C. A. Conner
Animas
Grover Tullos
W. Th. Britten
Joan Kine
Anrstone Gomez
Inspector Brown
Columbus
Gomez
Catire
Tallow
U. 8 Commissionen
Interiv
Willcox
Arigona
John PP. Cavin
Grover Tallos
W. A. Meitten
Jane Rinse
Antonia Comex
Marwalis
Joseph W Hodges
Thomas Rf
Tullos
Dritten
Gomes
Hin Bend
Frank Sten
Commotion Involving Man and Two Juveniles Amid Kidnap Plot
F Schneider of the Commerce department and two boys, Mike Chenewth and Lawrence Banta, are tied to a kidnapping attempt of Tanta's sister from a convent. Clive and Lawrence are jailed in Phoenix facing charges. Schneider is sought in Arizona and held here after Deputy Joe Sanches captured him near Pratt. Allan Koff of Motor Sales accused of a nonfunded 800 dollar check. Mehnethon held on 1000 bond awaiting preliminary hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Id F. Schneider
Department of Commerce
Mike Chenewth
Lawrence Banta
Clive
Lawrence
Phoenix
Tanta
Schneider
Arizona
Hechneider
Allan Koff
Joe Sanches
Pratt
Marsalin
Joseph W. Hodgen
Mehnethon
Mrs Pence Honored With Miscellaneous Shower
Mrs. Frank Corbell hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. J. W. Pence on October 21 at her home. Attendees included Mesdames Job Harwood William Lynn Vere non Brock Dell Winters Harrison Tyra Nelson Rouse Hower Row land Robert Corbell Chandler Hill Felix Jones Marvin Pierce and Misses Allegra Byers and Doris Rowland. Cake fruit jello tea and coffee were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Corbell
J. W. Pence
Mesdames
Job Harwood
William Lynn
Verenon Brock
Dell Winters
Harrison Tyra
Nelson Rouse
Hower Rowland
Robert Corbell
Chandler Hill
Felix Jones
Marvin Pierce
Misses Allegra Byers
Doris Rowland
Halloween party hosted by 4.01 girls and Mrs. William Lacy
The 4.01 girls and sponsor Mrs. William Lacy held a Halloween party with twenty eight attendees. Guests included Mesdames P. M. McIania Frank Corbell and A. V. Broun who helped serve and participated in many Halloween games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian Lacy
Mesdames P.M. McIania
Frank Corbell
A. V. Broun
Recital Byers Presents Pupils At High School
Miss Byers will present her pupils in recital at the high school auditorium Monday evening. The event features a one act play titled The Burglar performed by the high school pupils.
N. and T. Club entertains members with sewing and tea
Mrs. H. L. Scofield hosted the N. and T. Club on Tuesday afternoon November 1. The group enjoyed a sociable session of sewing and chatting followed by pumpkin pie whipped cream date loaf and coffee served to Mesdames George Trimble L. B. Robinson A. L. Green Bryan Hall Frank Singer J. H. Clark S. M. Chase and guests Mrs. H. E. Scofield and Mrs. B. C. Stevens of El Paso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Scofield
N. and T. Club
George Trimble
L. B. Robinson
A. L. Green
Bryan Hall
Frank Singer
J. H. Clark
S. M. Chase
H. E. Scofield
B. C. Stevens
el Paso
Finley thanks patrons after managing Piggly Wiggly
RK M Finley expresses gratitude to friends and customers for patronage during his tenure as manager of Piggly Wiggly.
Joe Rogers Promoted to Zone Engineer at Tucumcari
Assistant Engineer Joe Rogers of WPA is promoted to zone engineer with headquarters in Tucumcari. He has a fine district record and the group regrets his departure but welcomes the promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dempsey
Civilian Conservation Corps
Joe Rogers
Tucumcari
Joe
Eddie DeMoss Leads Stanford in Action at Campus Stadium
Eddie DeMoss, Stanford basketball star, will appear in a news reel. Photographs were taken of his team in action at the university stadium a few days ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie DeMoss
Stanford University
Hia
University Stadium
Guests of Mrs Roberson Host Luncheon in Lordsburg
Mrs Gordy Boyd of Hachita and her mother Mrs McKinney 67 Pot Springs were luncheon guests of Jim Roberson Tuesday with Lordsburg ladies also present at the gathering.
Blythe Visitors Drop In For Annual Hunt
Bob Dunagan and Dr. BE. J. Garrison of Blythe California visited this week for Bob Dunagan's annual hunt. The doctor had planned to join last year but was disappointed at the last minute. Bob is progressing well in Blythe and they visited the old homestead briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Dunagan
BE. J. Garrison
Blythe
California
Bob
Officer Arrests Teen Thief in Big Springs Jewelry Theft
Southern Pacific officer Carl Herschler nabbed 19 year old Jesse Aulds who confessed to Sheriff John P. Cavin about stealing 400 dollars of jewelry in Big Springs Texas. Texas officers were alerted for the suspect's capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Herschler
Southern Pacific
Jesse Aulds
John P. Cavin
Big Springs
Texas
Mrs Clayton Leaves for El Paso to Visit Daughter in Hospital
Mrs Tom Clayton departed Wednesday morning for El Paso to be with her daughter Miss Anita Clayton who is receiving treatment at the Southwestern Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Clayton
el Paso
Anita Clayton
Southwestern Hospital
Nat's Tax Conference Attendees Return From Detroit
Mr and Mrs Farle Kerr are home from the National Tax Conference in Detroit. Others attending included Paul Harris chief of the tax commission Rupert Asplund of the state taxpayers association H L Sawyer of the New Mexico association Col F B Magruder of Southern Pacific Company and Manuel Baca a state taxpayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farle Kerr
Tax Conference
Detroit
Paul Harris
The
Tax Commission
Rupert Asplund
State Taxpayer's Association
H. L. Sawyer
New Mexico
Col. F. B. Magruder
Southern Pacific Company
Manuel Baca
First Deer Brought In From Burro Mountains
Woodrow Shinn brought in the first deer from the Burro Mountains, his first deer, too. He was only out one morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Shinn
Burro Mountains
O'Brien Family Entertained in Los Angeles Visit
Mr and Mrs Eddie O'Brien and son Jack visit Los Angeles as guests of Dr and Mrs C T Austin and Mr and Mrs Nat Gammon. Elaborate dinners mark the stay with a big game hunt in northern mountains and social gatherings at Hidalgo Grill and ranch near Wichita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie O'Bfrien
Jack
Los Angeles
Mra
C. Th. Austin
Nat Gamemon
Dr. Austin
Mr. Gammon
Eddie
Son
Austin
Mra. O'Brien
Hidalgo Grill
Thone
Mra. Gammon
The
Methodin Chih Church Schedule and Armistice Sermon
Worship at 11 a.m. with the theme We Must Find a Place For Jesus in the New Culture That is Arising. Christian Education 6:30 p.m. Prayer 7 p.m. Choir 7:40 p.m. Wednesday. Armistice sermon on November 14 titled Cana Christian engage in War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Church of Christ Gi Drimberry Announces Sunday Schedule
The Church of Christ Gi Drimberry announces worship times with Bible School at 10 a.m. and Sunday service at 11 a.m. A second service at 7:40 p.m. includes preaching, with Christian Endeavor 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday prayer meets at 7:20 p.m. Sermons are “Doing Christians” and “The Crown of Life.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Christian Endeavor
Krimberry
Cattle Shipment Totals Reported for Several Buyers
Wolf and Foster shipped 1060 head of Harry Day's Lazy Beat to Kansas, adding a tidy sum to Harry's account. Tom Clayton and others shipped 1415 head to California including 500 by Tom, 300 by George Snyder, 126 by John J. English, 140 by Sherwood Culberson, 70 by Mrs Faye, 70 by Bailey Smith, and 60 by Tom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolf & Foster
Harry Day
Kansas
Harry
Tom Clayton
Net
California
Tom
George Snyder
John J. English
Sherwood Culberson
Mra. Faye A
Bailey Smith
Fig Tree Fifty Pert High and Notable Sightings During Visit
Mrs J C Wright toured Kingman and saw a 50 foot high fig tree with a one hu foot spread. The tree yields 3 tons of figs yearly and is claimed to be 400 years old. She also visited Grand Canyon Boulder Dam Flagstaff and Prescott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingman Mre
J. C. Wright
Grand Canyon
Boulder Dam
Flagstaff
Prescott
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Argest
Idalgo Tounty
Miles and Worden
Atton
Robert Valdez
Atwood
Judge’s Chambers
J Hall
Lee Brown Atwood
Frank Ward
Valdez
Wil Patton
Miles
Pwovernor
Jon
Crowder
Patton
Rebicans
Albuquerque
D Patton
C. M. Botts
Bronson Ng
Cutting
Demic
Democratic Party
United States Army
PWA
Virden Valley
Palace Now
F. News
Colts
Cureton
Guaman
Gale
Been
Conner
Dan George
Hill
Morelos
Lopez
Estrada
Saucedo
Deming Wildcats
Dudley Robbertson
Piggly Wiggly
Millers Entertain
Mitchell
Junton Auniliary
Derek
Sheriff’s Office
John T. Muir
Cloverdale
N. and
T. Club
RK. M. Finley
Nat's Tax Conference
Orien
PIOM
Ryan Hall
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