Hidalgo County Returns Show Democratic Edge in Election
Hidalgo County voters backed Democrats across most offices on Tuesday with Willard Holt the lone Republican winner by one vote. County results highlighted contests for probate judge and district judge, while Sam Bratton led for U.S. Senator and Dennis Chavez for Governor amid widespread Democratic turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidalen
Willard E. Holt
BE. M. Luckie
Matilda A. Jones
Sylvia Kerr
Hidalgo County
Carl P. Dunifon
George W. Hay
Dunifon
Jth
Luna
Hidalgo
Disct
St. Elmo Qub
Dennis Chaves
Arthur Seligman
Andy Heackenbull
Marquez- He
Buen
Arsenio Velarde
Warren R. Graeham
Kk. K. Newuann
Georgia J. Lusk
John Muir
A.N White
Carl P. Duniton
J.W. Johns
H. McLeod
Ard
Ton Pendleton
Willard K. Holt
Levett
Sherrit—Oxcar Allen
Olivia M Wells
Balmforth
Lordsburg Lions Elect Officers at Private Meeting
Lordsburg Lions Club chose Vernon G. Tolle as president to serve until the next Lions International election in May. Officers elected include G P Austin as First Vice President Leslie Blackburn as Second Vice President Gl L Ross as Third Vice President H Conder as Treasurer W W Wilker Lay as Lion Tamer L W Gleason as Pants Twister. seven directors were named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jocal Lions Club
Coffee Pot
Vernon G. Tolle
Lordsburg Public Schools
G. P. Austin
Leslie Blackburn
W. W. Wilker- Lay
Pail Twister
L. W. Gleason
W. A. Short
W. E. Holt
Nat Gammon
R. H. Evans
Lordsburg
South West
Lions Present
GC. B. Beyer
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Douglas and
Deming Gay
Beyerop
Lordsburg Lions
Low Ooh-Wah
W. K. Holt
Chamber of Commercce
Chamber
Tolleig
Birthday Party for Dephane Cawyer at Allen Home
Mrs. Eddie Allen hosted a springlike birthday gathering for her niece Dephane Cawyer from three to five on Saturday. The pink and green theme featured cosmos favors pink candles and desserts. Harry Wacker Jr. earned the top score in car-themed questions while guests included Mary Agnes Pence Maxine Allen Julia Ellen Birchfield Tommie Gee Lillian Cawyer Sara Gass and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Allen
Dephane Cawyer
Harry Wacker, Jr
Mary Agnes Pence
Maxine Allen
Julia Ellen Birchfield
Tommie Gee
Lillian Cawyer
Sara Gass
Mastersmy Birchfield
Bobby Williams
Clyde Niecurm
Jimmie Cueto
Harry Wacker, Jr. Royal
Donald Scott
Priday Bridge Party Hosts and Results
Mrs. Robert B. Prugle and Miss Margaret Green hosted a Friday bridge party at the Prugle home. Mrs. John H. Clark won high score with second place to Mrs. W. A. Short and consolation to Mrs. Eddie Allen. Five tables were in play and refreshments followed for a list of guests led by Mrs. J. H. Clark and including several local ladies and the two hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Prugle
Margaret Green
Prugle
John H. Clark
W. A. Short
Eddie Allen
J. H. Clark
A. L. Green
W. M. Townsend
Walter Boswell
George Keime
Jack Heather
Entertain At Home Dance Draws Local Teens
Miss Emily Lewis and Miss Pauline Austin hosted a social at the Austin home Saturday night for Lordsburg and Deming high school students. Refreshments were served to Lordsburg attendees Eva Warren Eleanor Fuller Ruby Wright Louise Ball Judy Beal Tommie Jones Lynette Taylor Mary Jane Stevens Laura Lucile Kelly Eunice Prechbill Jane Pullock HelenRaithal Jane Alger and Deming guests Judy Beal Mary Jane Stevens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Lewis
Pauline Austin
Lordsburg and Deming High School
Austin
Eva Warren
Eleanor Fuller
Ruby Wright
Louise Ball
Lordsburg
Judy Beal
Tommie Jones
Lynette Taylor
Mary Jane Stevens
Laura Lucile Kelly Eunice Prechbill
Jane Pullock
Helen Raithel
Jane Alger
Deming
John Ball
Harry
Herald expands to six columns eight pages
The Hot Springs Herald under Hubert Heath expands from five to six columns and eight pages to better serve advertising and news. Heath quips the paper makes Hot Springs a better place for crooks to be and decent people to call home, urging support from the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Hubert Heath
Des
Heath
Herald
Lordsbury Church Bible School Contest Starts Strong
Prescott Arizona Church of Christ reports 101 in Bible school and 2420 total points in the opening week. Minister Hadwin urges all ages to attend next Lord's day with sermons on Youth example and Behold Your King, followed by prayer meeting and Timothy study. Teachers training at 8 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Church of Christ of
Prescott
Arizona
Timothy
Doh
Hadwin
Morning worship and Armistice sermon at Peaworth League
The morning worship marks Armistice Day with an evening service at 7390. The sermon titled Laying Aside Every Weight is led by Pastor Mims of The Higher Patriotian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higher Patriotian
Peaworth League
Mrs Corbell Hosts WOM Meeting at Baptist Church
Mrs Frank Corbell hosted the WOM L. of the Baptist on a Wednesday afternoon with a devotional and refreshments for ladies including Mrs Sam Gases Mrs Chaos Mrs Pence Mrs Frank Bykes Mrs Edgar Conner Mrs Sid Patterson and others Effie Hass later hosted the same group at her home Saturday afternoon with devotional exercises and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Corbell
WOM. L. of the Baptist
Control of Congress Still in Doubt as Votes Tighten
Republicans held 215 seats and Democrats 210 with independent and third party members shaping a possible balance of power. Recounts in Kentucky and Minnesota plus late rallies for two Senate candidates kept the form of the next Congress unresolved one year before Hoover’s administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simnoet
Senate
House
Congress
Hoover & Administration
Lovette
Tennessee
Farmer
We Want 100 Reporters From The Liberal
The Liberal appeals for local news from readers including visits, departures, parties, births and deaths. Editors request phone in reports of items of general interest to help cover weekly local happenings.
Deming Business Visitor M Hatley Spends Thursday Here
M Hatley of Deming visited the area as a business traveler on Thursday, meeting local contacts and touring facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Hatley
Deming
Mavericks Fall Narrowly to Deming High in 6–0 Loss
Lordsburg Mavericks lost 0 to 6 to Deming High School on a windy Saturday. Deming opened with trick plays and edged ahead in the second quarter when a Deming end blocked a Lordsborg kick and fell on it in the end zone for a touchdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg HH
Mavericks
Deming H
Lordsburo
Deming
Lordsburg
Conners
Dening Lomdeburg
Hichardson
LE Wright
Warren Hall
la Fuller Sehot
Hieanvelt Calkins
Ruth Osborn
Noche Sadler
Nard
Cazzola
Fisher Whitehill
Hil
Lowin Hyatt
Conner Toonpems
Ts Hernandez
Lordaburg—Lovett
Fuller
Harper
Smith
Ball
Lewis
Whithill
Cazzoala
J C Curetons Ashes Placed in Silver City
The urn of John Calvin Cureton died in Los Angeles October 16 was laid to rest at Masonic cemetery Silver City with Hinman Undertaking Company in charge. Cremation was in Los Angeles and shipped to Silver City. Attorney Wilson delivered a tribute. Out of town relatives included Jas W Cureton and extended Cureton family from Lordsburg Clifton and Clifton Ariz. Local attendees included W FF Gilbert Mrs J C G B Amos and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Calvin Gareton
Low Angeles
Masonic
Silver City
Hinman Undertaking Company
Tee Maine
Los Angeles
Attorney Wilson
Curetor
Jas
W. Cureton
BR. W. Cureton
Florence
Mary
Edgar Cureton
George Cureton
Jimny Bobby
Dorothy
Lordsburg
Kow Cureton
Clift
N. Mex
Mere
Sam Kakin
Clifton
Ariz
Mra
W. FF. Gilbert
J. CG
B. Amos
Albert, Jones
Mre
Petix Jones
Lordaburg
Liberal No. 8 Reader Chooses Paper Daily
Lewis of the Pirot National Bank demands the Liberal weekly or he cannot get along. He rushed after a blown copy but lost it, then returned for another free issue. He praised the Liberal, noting kind words are welcome at a newspaper office.
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Lewis
Pirot National Bank
No Favorites Here in Precinct 13 Vote for Governor
In Grande Precinct No 13 votes were split between candidates with Botts and Seligman leading at times. Early returns show Seligman 149 and Botts 14 after initial counts, while the precinct earlier reported 53-53 for the two gubernatorial contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fio Grande
Dillon
Bob Dow
C. M. Botts
Arthur Seligman
Mexico State Tribune
Albuquerque
Hunt Victory Conceded in Arizona Election
Governor George W. P. Hunt, Democrat, holds a margin of over 3 500 votes as 428 of 542 precincts in Arizona report. Republican Gov John Phillips concedes Hunt’s win after far flung precincts widen the lead. Seven other Democratic candidates for major offices also elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. P. Hunt
Arizona
John ©. Phillips
Hunt
el Paso
Potts Recovering After Major Surgery
W. W. Potts is recuperating after a major operation at Lordsburg hospital. He feels much better and expects to regain strength before returning to full activity, though he is not yet ready to run a foot race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Potts
Ownby Hotel
Lordsburg Hospital
Fifty Year Span Marked by Baldwin Democratic Vote
W O Baldwin of Lordsburg New Mexico a pioneer cast his first Democratic vote in Santa Fe County on November 4 1880 and fifty years later voted the same party in Lordsburg The couple were honored guests at a semicentennial celebration in Lordsburg noting a rare electoral record in the territory's history
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Baldwin
Lordsburg
New Mexico
Santa Fe County
Territory
New Mexica
Baldwin
Lordsbirg
Group of Old Friends Visit Holt Family in Lordaburg
A party of three Michigan cars stopped in Lordaburg to visit Willard F. Holt and family. The group included retired businessmen Allen Havens and wife, Mr and Mrs HM Weed and daughter-in-law, and Mr and Mrs HW Legge with daughter Jeanette. They travel on to Cananea Mexico to meet Clyde Weed of the Cananea Copper Company then proceed to California for winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Lordaburg
Willard F. Holt
Wolverine
Allen Havens
Weed
Granada
Robert
Legge
Jeanette
Cananea
Mexico
Clyde Weed
Cananea Copper Company
Calfornia
Ex-service Men Invited to Armistice Service
Pastor FP. A. White of the Church of the Nazarene invites all ex-service men in the district to a Armistice Night service at the church on November 11. The ongoing revival will pause for short talks and special music suited to the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. White
Church of the Nazarene
Hospital News Updates on Local Patients
Meo Margaret Hrubaker of It cin left Lordsburg hospital Friday after treatment. Carlos Juiz of the Gray ranch was discharged Wednesday with a fractured leg. W. W. Potts, who had a major operation, left the hospital Friday. Catherine Lovell, hurt at the Snake dance, was taken to Lordsburg hospital and discharged Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meo
Margaret Hrubaker
It Cin
Lordsburg Hropital
Carlos Juiz
Gray Ranch
Wrs
W. W. Potts
Catherine Lovell
Lordsburg Hospital
Congratulations to Judge-Elect Hay by rival candidate
The losing candidate extends hearty congratulations to Hon George W Hay, judge-elect of the sixth judicial district. He recalls their past race and wishes Hay a successful administration, stating there is no bitterness or rancor in his heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Hay
Sixth Judicial District
Hay
Mr. Hay
Wednesday Bridge Social Highlights and Winners
Mrs Robert BK Buvena hosted a Wednesday bridge session on November 6 with Mrs N A Gammon taking high score. Guests included Mrs Ed Lewis and others. Earlier Mrs C Paul Austin hosted October 29 with two tables. Mrs A Farle Kerr won high score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert BK. Buvena
N. A. Gammon
Ed &. Lewis
Idie Allen
Jack Heather
C. Paul Austin
A. Farle Kerr
Lewis entertains Needle and Thread club guests
Mrs Lewis hosted the Needle and Thread club on Tuesday afternoon November 4. The informal gathering included Mrs Allen Mrs Eadie Allen and other guests. Light refreshments of fruit salad cake and coffee were served.
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Lewis
Mr and Mrs Ownby Head to Salt Lake City
Mr. and Mrs. K. B. Ownby departed Sunday for Salt Lake City Utah. Mr. Ownby will represent New Mexico at a regional conference of grand lodge officers K of P of the Rocky Mountains and Pacific coast states.
Bratton Leads Ticket in New Mexico Election
Early returns show Senator Bratton ahead on the Democratic ticket with Selman and Chatten leading in major races. The slate includes Marguerite P. Baca for secretary of state and Arsenio Velarde as auditor, with Bratton predicted to win by about sixty to eighty thousand votes as precincts report across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andidate
U.S
Herbert Bh. Holt
Sam Bratton
Congress
Simms
Dennis Chavez
Clarence Botts
Iu Ity
Arthur Leave Fin
Av Gallegos
Andy Hockenhull
Secretary
BA. Perrault
Marguerite P. Baca
Victoriano Ulibarri
Arsenio Velarde Dee
Syeste Mirabal
Warren Ft. Graham
F. C.H. Livingston
C. Denny
Jel Sadler
Hudspeth
Max State Corp
Fernandez
M. Sanchez
Muir
Lucero
Tome
White
P. Duniton
W. Hay
Payne
Hey . Johns
Watfield
McLeod
Os Maddox
Holt
W. Cox
T. McCabe
A A. Jones
Urer
Clark
Hiernal
Seligran
Jodgers
Tratton
Deonia Chavez
Holt Daaye
Aamen
Albert G
Mena
Selman
Chatten
Chaves
Bratton
Andy Hoekenhall
Leutenant
Arsenio Velarde
Warren It. Graham
Ieamirer
Hr. K. Neurwnan
Atterme Chorgia J. Lusk
Superma
Public Instruction
Cannele
Iel Sadler
Ach Hudapeth
Supreme Court
Sanches
John T. Mary
A. N. White
Carl A. Hateh
People of
New Mexico
Bethany North Missouri’s Water Tied to Local Newspaper Lineage
The piece traces Bethany Missouri’s famed spring waters and their supposed influence on local families and journalism. It links editors and printers from the Heath Wightman and Blackburn lineages to Bethany’s papers, noting a history of publishing ties in the town and surrounding county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Big Creek
Wigthtroan
Kansas
Hethany
Missouri
Wiehtmans
Hinckburns
Bethany
Wd Flowe
Atchison (Kang
Tory
Countey
Howe
Hleath
Claybaughe
Pretty Prairie Kane
Times Sil
Wightman
Thetiff
Leslie Blackburn
Walter Kyferteg
Bethany Republican
Hobert Heath Hot Springs
Clarks Attend Homecoming At State University
Mr. and Mrs. John Clark of Valedon traveled to Tucson on Saturday for the homecoming at the state university. Arizona beat Pomona College 20 to 0, and the evening included a Gamma Phi banquet and a university dance before the Clarks returned home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarks
John &. Clark
Valedon
Tucson
Eng
The
State University
University
Pomona College of Pomona
Calif
Arizona
Gamma Phia House
Clark
Lordsburg Election Thanks From Hidalgo County
A grateful message from a local figure thanks the people of Lordsburg and Hidalgo County for their support in the general election and pledges to justify the trust without causing regret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Hidalgo County
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