Eisenhower and Nixon Rise to High Command
A feature profiles Dwight D. Eisenhower, tracing his rise from military leader to United States president elect. The piece outlines his stature, family background, and early life in Kansas, noting his brothers and education while hinting at motives for his military career.
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Dwight David Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Arthur
Kansas City
Pagar
Tatoma
Washington
Fisi, Hunter and Ramedellari
Milton
Pennsylvania State University
H Eisenhower
David Dwight
Notice to Chamber of Commending Members for Director Election
Notice requests chamber members to vote for three directors and return ballots before November 10. The message urges immediate participation and voting. A separate item notes a benefit card party sponsored by the Business and Professional Women's club at the American Legion Hall on Thursday evening the 13th, open to the public.
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The
Chamber of
Busing
Professional Women's Club
Glamour Boy to Be Presented by Junior Class
The Junior class presents Glamour Boy a comedy in the junior high auditorium on Thursday Nov 13 at 730 P M Betty Bradford plays Georgia Belle Roberts Jimmy Powell portrays Chauncey Jay Mooney Other cast members include J W Smith as Mr Garfield principal Jimmy Brickey as J C Roberts Roberta Corbell Clarissa Green Sherrill Hill and others The play is directed by Miss Royce Balch with Powell as business manager and Fairly Chavez as assistant managers The scene is the high school principal Chauncey J Mooney's office where a dreamer plots humorous mishaps.
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Betty Bradford
Georgia Belle Roberts
Jimmy Powell
Chauncey Jay Mooney
J. W., Smith
Mr. Garfield
Jimmy Brickey
J. C Roberts
Roberta Corbell
Clarissa Green
Sherrill Hill
Miss Davis
Faye Wright
Audrey
PTA Panel Discussion Opens District Conference at Lordsburg
The District PTA conference began at Lordsburg High School with a welcome from Ms. Harry A. Day and a response by Dr. J Cloyd Miller. A panel on Public Support for Public Schools drew interest during the coffee hour and festivities included Hawaiian guitar music.
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PTA
New
Lordsburg High School
J. R. Badgett
Frank Bowman
Thos. S. Lockwood
Edgar Malott
Harry Swafford
T. B. Williams
Robert W. Tunnell
L. D. Whitmore
John C. McMillen
Silver City
Harry A. Day
J Cloyd Miller
New Mexico Western College
88 Year Old Hidalgo County Resident Votes Despite Illness
H C Walter an 88 year old Hidalgo County resident since 1917 voted in the recent election for his favored presidential candidate Adlai Stevenson. He traveled by car and wheelchair to the polls though largely bed ridden after last year’s above knee amputation. He first voted for Grover Cleveland in 1892 in Page County Virginia. Pictured with him are Mr. and Mrs Wayne Mitchell.
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H. C. Walter
Hidalgo County
4 Mine
Lordsburg
Adalaj Stevenson
Walter
Page County
Virginia
Grover Cleveland
Wayne Mitchell
City considers cigarette tax to fund parks
City Council discussed under New Mexico law a proposed tax on cigarettes one half cent per ten and one cent per twenty to fund parks and recreational areas. Action to approve an ordinance is planned for December 1 1952 with possible pool funding as a goal and invites citizen input.
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New Mexico
Notice to Junior High PTA Members Cancelled Meeting
Due to circumstances beyond our control the regular monthly meeting of the Junior High PTA scheduled for Monday November 10 has been cancelled. The next meeting will be Monday December 8 at 7 30 p m. Jr High PTA.
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Jr. High Pta
Business and Professional Women's Club Meeting Scheduled
A call meeting of the Business and Professional Women's club is set for Friday evening at 7 30 at the president Mrs John A Johnsons home All members are urged to attend.
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Business and Professional Women’s Club
John A. Johnson
County Schools Show Balance Of 77937 20
Hidalgo county's cash balance in school district funds stood at 77937.20 at the end of the 1951 52 fiscal year. Rupert F Asplund of the New Mexico Taxpayers Association reported twenty counties showed increases while balances decreased in 12 counties.
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Santa Fe
Hidalgo County
Rupert F. Asplund
Taxpayers’ Asociation of
New Mexico
Asplund
State’ Land Office
State Taxpayers’ Association
Missionary Society Meeting Set By Methodist Church
The Missionary society of the Methodist church will meet Wednesday evening November 12 at 8 p m at the home of Mrs Julien Allens. Co hosts are Mrs E J Short and Mrs C M Williams.
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Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Julien Allens
E. J. Short
C. M. Willtiams
National 4-H Achievement Day Observed Across United States
All over the United States 4-H club members will observe National 4-H Achievement Day on Saturday November 6. In Hidalgo County two clubs, Cotton City and Virden, are led by Mia Irma ow Brent Deaton and Mrs Mary Jones Me Ivan Thygerson. County members listed include Carelyn Elizabeth Ed etc. the note praises their yearlong 4-H projects and encourages continued activity.
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United States
Ridalgo County
Cotton City
Mia
Irma «Ow
Brent Deaton
Virden
Mary Jones
Ivan Thygerson
Carelyn
Elizabeth
Douglas Barlow
Joy Deaton
Martha
Tommy DeBilbiss
Evelyn Janecka
Donny
Wiley Kerr
Barbare
Tommy McCants
Bob
Gordon Tippetits
Douglas Smith
Billy
Louise Veck
Josie Bejarno
Naoma Anderson
Betty Ann Tenny
Floydean Johns
Colleen Brown
Johnette Lines
Onna Jean
Bonnie Jean Nichols
Earline Cross
Vern
Garry Hatch
van Johns
Chester
Derwin Jones
Ferrol
Mack Pace
Gerald
Stanley Thygerson
Alvin
Larry Mortensen
A. L
Hallowe'en Vandalism Causes Major Property Damage
Police report widespread vandalism on Hallowe'en night including eight plate glass windows of Herbert Saucedo at 8th and Main broken by shot costing about 650 dollars. A water hose turned on at Claude Embrey home damaged the rug. investigation ongoing.
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Hallowe'en
Herbert Saucedo
8Th
Main Streets
Claude Embrey
Parent-Teacher Association
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Fisenhower
Nixon
High Command
Abilene
Chamber of Ferce
Ellen D. Bieler
Hidaigo County
Cotton
Hallowe’en
Southern Pacific Railroad
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