Famous Editor Talks to the Luncheon Club
The luncheon featured Hubert 8 Hunter editor of the El paso Herald and Times and author of Around Here. He proposed combined community publicity to attract young farmers from the Midwest to southwestern valleys to develop resources and profit locally. Rev W W Wilkerson praised the plan, Tex-La Power Co manager Bob Prugle noted ice shipments to Silver City, and Lordsburg's ice plant was highlighted as large and well equipped. Gleason was named chair for the next meeting.
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Wells
Hubert 8. Hunter
el Paso
Portales
W. W. Wilkerson
Hunter
Bob, Prugle
Tex- la. Power Co
Silver City
Lordsburg
Tucson
Gleason
Chainman
Bowden Chosen Leader of New Mexico Education Association
Dr A O Bowden president of the State Teachers College is elected head of the New Mexico Education Association. He is praised as a major asset and booster for the state’s education. Superintendent Smith Dora Kerr and Miss McClure contributed at the Albuquerque meeting where Smith joined the Schoolmasters' Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Educational Association of New Mexico
A. O. Bowden
State Teachers’ College
Association
Albuquerque
Supt
Smith
Schoolmasters’ Club
The Passing Flivver By Mrs N Scott
A poem lamenting the aging vehicle named in a dated verse. It recalls a muddy road scene with lights and engine roars fading away and urges the relic to remain as a memorial of the past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bea
State Amendments All Lost In Hidalgo County Vote
Hidalgo County voters defeated four amendments with results No 1 114 for 493 against No 2 67 for 372 against No 3 4149 for 280 against No 5 177 for 302 against according to dispatches this warning as amendments were defeated in the state.
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Hidalgo County
Lordsburg Field Gains National Buzz From Cross Country Aviation
Lordsburg New Mexico, already boasting an airport El Paso would be proud of, stands to gain more as cross country aviation expands. The field draws national publicity, according to Dusty Waller in the El Paso Times.
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Lordsburg
N. M
el Paso
Dusty” Waller
el Paso Times
Street organ grinder polices license on city street
A police officer stops a street musician to ask if he has a license to play. The musician replies with a polite agreement to accompany the officer. When asked what he will sing the organ grinder responds with pleasure.
Wampus Kitties Edge Bear Kitties 6 to 0 in Scrappy Game
Deming Wampus Cats defeated Lordsburg Bear Cats 6 to 0 after a tight three quarters. A late fourth quarter pass interception led to the only score as players exchanged hard hits and both teams praised in a postgame banquet hosted by Mrs. Alger.
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Deming Wampus
Lordsburg Bear
Saintly Hypocrites and Honest Sinners in Lordsburg
Metropolitan Players presented a strong repertoire in Lordsburg drawing a large audience who called it the best sermon they had heard. Every actor received praise for clean wholesome performances and a minister in Magdalena handed Mr Crabill a Bible with a testimonial.
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Metropolitan Players
Lordsburg
Magdalena
Crabill
Methodist Church Services and Sunday School Growth
The Methodist Church in St. Rice announces 11 o clock Sunday morning sermon by Key J Z Redman and an evening talk by Field Superintendent Fred Faust with stereopticon pictures of Sunday school work in New Mexico and foreign fields. Visitors welcome as Sunday school numbers rise weekly and new youth and girls Leagues form. The first quarterly conference is set for Saturday at 7 30 PM and Faust will meet teachers Sunday afternoon. Stop after services to greet friends and consider attendance.
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Key
J. Z. Redman
Fred Faust
New Mexico
Young Peoples
Epworth
Faust
Methodist Church
Always Winds Up At Lordsburg
J T Austin a Long Beach prominent citizen visits his brothers Drs C P and C B Austin and families. He says he plans trips to New York Chicago or Florida but always winds up in Lordsburg.
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J.T. Austin
Long Beach
Drs. C. P. and
C. B. Austin
New York
Chicago
Florida
Lordsburg
Mr. Austin
Nichols Buys Out Broun in Tire Firm
Tom Nichols has purchased the interest of partner A. V. Broun in the Reliable Tire and Rubber Company and now runs the business alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichols
Broun
Tom Nichols
A. V. Broun
Reliable Tire & Rubber Company
Christian minister welcomed after chase near Separ and Lordsburg
Sunday afternoon fifteen members of the Christian Church welcomed minister Delt. C. Wolfe and his wife after a two mile auto chase to their new home at Lordsburg. Wolfe, a World War veteran, was chosen from 58 applicants and will preach in four north central states.
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The
Christian Church
Wolfe
Separ
Lordsburg
Minnesota
Delt. C. Wolfe
J. M. Dorrance
New Mexico
U S Rubber Company Motorcade Stops in Phoenix
Enroute from Detroit to Phoenix a 17-car motorcade with five trucks and 26 men rested at the City Garage. G P B Callahan, in charge, said the group would stay in Phoenix all winter to test U S Area in every conceivable manner.
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Detroit
Phoenix
U.S
G. PB. Callahan
Burdens and Salvation Theme From First Baptist Sermon
A First Baptist Church message by Pastor W. W. Wilkerson reflects on escaping burdens and sin. The sermon urges reliance on Christ as a burden bearer and welcomes all regardless of politics occupation or religion.
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First Baptist Church
Paul
Hell
Christ
What Think Ye Of Christ Sermons At Church
The Church of Christ led by Pastor Delt C Wolfe presents Bible School at 8245-4 and morning sermon on What Think Ye Of Christ. Evening service at 7 29 oclock discusses If Were She Devils Mid week prayer every Wednesday at 7 30. We are not the only Christians but desire to be Christians Only.
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Bible Schoaal
Lord Bupiper
Christ
Christian Endeavor Service
Regional Historian Highlights Southwest Collections
A prominent historian lauds Hubert S. Hunter for compiling complete files on New Mexico Arizona and West Texas towns. The work is praised as accurate and valuable, drawing attention to connections among Lordsburg Marfa Deming Bowie and Silver City Alamogordo as the Herald expands coverage of the southwest.
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Southwest
Hubert S
Hunter
New Mexico
Arizona
Texas
Andrew Gump
Lordsburg
Marfa
Deming
Bowie
Silver City
Alamogordo
Noted airman settles Hidalgo County land profits amid civic life
George H. McConnell, veteran aviator and instructor to Byrd and Chamberlin, relocates to Lordsburg area, plans sheep farming. He praises New Mexico sunshine and local civic spirit while noting educational and community updates from nearby towns and schools.
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George H. McConnell
Lordsburg
Land of
Sunshine
United States
McConnell
Byrd
Chamberlain
Four Women and a Missing Goldfish in Texas
A group of five women road trips from El Paso to Las Cruces in a Trimble sedan. On the return, they bought goldfish and kept them in a large mouth gravel house. A jarred glass led to a missing fish and a chaotic car search before the life of the finny crew remained a mystery.
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Goodboo
Mildred
Anto
Turkey Shoot at Lordsburg Range on November 1
Big turkey shoot event advertised for Sunday November 1 at Lordsburg Rifle Range with ladies and boys pools and plenty of turkeys for everybody.
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Lordsburg Rifle Range
Adv
Lindbergh Visits Lordsburg Honored by Local Reception
A Birmingham story recounts Charles Lindbergh's visit to Lordsburg and the warm reception that followed.!,The letter notes Lindbergh praised Lordsburg after touring the Bankhead National Highway route and credits local officials including Rountree and former Governor Campbell for organizing hospitality.
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Birmingham
Ala
Lindbergh
Oet
Thoma F B. Campbell
Ariyvona
Bit
Patchler Hotel
San Diego
Lordsburg
EL Paso
Abilene
Fort Worth
Dallas
Texas
Liberal
Suita
Pythian Sisters Initiate Five at Lordsburg Halloween Night
The Pythian Sisters of Bonshine Western Star Temple in Lordsburg hosted a Friday October 26 1927 event initiating five members. New initiates include Mere Lucy McKissick and Mere Dorothy Fink from Deming plus Miss Norma Belle Greene, Mrs Weona Mair of Columbus and Miss Margaret Green of Lordsburg. The evening featured a Western Star drill team performance, festive Halloween decor, and a special dispensation to admit Margaret Green that same night with the Deming class.
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Pythan
Lordsburg
Mere
Lucy McAkissick
Dorothy Fink
Norma Belle Greene
Deming
Weona Mair
Columbus
Margaret Green
Lordeburr
Western Star Temple
Margaret Geen
Lordsburg Temple
Maude Greene
Lorduburg
Western Star
Sunshine Temple
West End Whirlwind leads weekend features at Star Theatre
Star Theatre presents a Saturday program featuring West End Whirlwind Felix The Cat and Fire Fighter from November 12. The following week runs Uy Stream Bowmaties Just Supper Tailor the Man The Climbers starring Irene Vi ich with nightly shows. Every Friday offers adult prizes of three dollars and children's prizes of 1150. coupon tickets valid all week.
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Westeon Whirlwind
Felix the Cat
Uy Stream
Tailor
Irene Vi Ich
Good Roads Leader Returns Amid Westward Interest
Birmingham official Col A Hountree, director general of the United States Good Roads Association and its Industrial Show, returns from a two week tour to Des Moines and Chicago. He reports strong cooperation from Gov. Rountree of Iowa, Des Moines officials, and civic groups for the 16th Annual Convention in Des Moines and the accompanying show, with plans for temporary headquarters and extensive publicity.
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Birmingham
Ala
A Hountree
United States Good Roads Association
United States Good Roads and
Des Moines
Lowe
Chicago
John Mammill
Iowa
Fred H. Hunter
George Fo Hamilton
Convention Bureau
The
Chamber of Commerce
Col Glenn ©. Haynes
Iowa Good Heads
Merchants Automotive Association
Greater
May & Jane
Col. Rountree Asisill
Les Moines
Clow Huintedon
Kwen
Col Hountres
Ghee Maleyewine
Dew Moines
Col Heontres
Flint Point
Wedding procession smooths to Deming for nuptials
Amid a road trip from Lordsburg to Deming at 7:10 pm, prominent residents Lila Beinbelt and Ovelle McMeans wed with Mrs. Wilkerson and Mrs. Gertrude Griffin as witnesses. The license was issued and formalities completed within two hours, as the wedding party celebrated the union of two notable local figures.
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Wilkerson Va
Ciizens
Lila Beinbelt
Ovelle McMeans
Rilroad
Careles
Wiltkersem
Lordsburg
Deming
Pout
Augustine’s
Alaff
Mre
Wilkerson
Gertrude Griffin
Lana County
Womans Council Meeting Postponed for Lack of Quorum
A meeting was called for Montag Lind but canceled due to insufficient attendance. The notice hints at a larger turnout at the next gathering and advises watching the paper for notes. meetings are typically announced the prior Thursday.
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DR. Bowden
N. M. E. Ass
N. 3
Scott
Wampus
BEAR
John St. Rice
U. S. Rubber Company
Church OF Christ Delt
C. Wolfe
Lordsbure
Mr. Smith
Miss McClure
State Teachers Association
Childreny Inc
Mixe Velma Thormpsen
Allaqueue
Mies Thompson
Hiss
Col. Lindbergh
Tankland National Highway Association
Iain Most
IA. Rounther
Hiemeial
Hawkheed Salivnal
Pythian Sisters
Star Theatre Program
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