London capital backs Lordsburg oil boom expansion
London investors are sending cablegrams and air mail affirming a large backing for the Lordsburg oil field. Dr. W. F. P. Lawrenz and Dr. B. F. Cooper from Long Beach endorse the field, compare it favorably to Signal Hill, and put money into early wells and land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Lawrenz
B. F. Cosper
Long Beach
Lordsburg Arch
Lordsburg
London
England
F. A. Black Drilling Company
W. F P. Lawrenz
B. F. Cooper
Signal Will
United States
Signal Hill
Los Angeles Basin
Lawrenz
Dr. Lawrenz
Hunting Trips and Visits Reported in VALEDON NEWS
Dr Banks Austin and John Clark return from a Mexico hunting trip with good luck. J H Clark Fred Keller and James McCloskey go to Bisbee for a Veterans banquet. Mrs Lyman Garrett visits Mrs Nunn in Deming. Mr Garrett hunts deer in the Black range with Judge Ryan and friends. Mr B H Cross hunts in the Black range from Santa Rita with a party. Jess Jackson and A E Binyon hunt Mollogon Mountains. W A Tabor of Elreno Oklahoma visits niece Mrs Sprouse and plans winter in Los Angeles. D C Sprouse, burned a month, is improving and expects to be out soon.
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Dr. Banks Austin
John Clark
Mexico
J. H. Clark
Fred Keller
James McCloskey
Bisbee
Lyman Garrett
Nunn
Deming
Mr. Garrett
Black Range
Judge Ryan
B. H. Cross
Santa Rita
Jess Jackson
A. E. Binyon
Mollogon Mountains
W. A. Tabor
Elreno
Okla
D. €. Sprouse
Mr. Tabor
Los Angeles
D. C. Sprouse
Mrs Lila Rainboll Enrolls Sons at St Margarets Academy
Mrs Lila Rainboll takes her three boys to St Margarets Academy near Kl Paso a boys school with sixteen pupils. She believes her job at the post office left little time for them. The three boys Phillip Roland and Billy are expected to write home often.
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Lila Rainboll
St. Margarets Academy
Kl Paso
Phillip
Roland
Billy
Mother
Deer Return From Mexico With Fine Trophy Crews
A group returns home with fine deer after a trip to Mexico. They were accompanied by Commissioner John W. Stewart and Compton Vaughan of Cloverdale. Parents reminded of the Monday night Parent-Teacher meeting.
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Dr. Banks Austin
John Clark
Mexico
John W. Stewart
Compton Vaughan
Cloverdale
Virden School Corner Stone Laid Friday
A large crowd witnessed the Virden school corner stone ceremony with remarks by HM Payne and speeches by Mrs Thob Sheprell and Dora Kerr. The event featured a musical program, a dramatic sketch, and a stirring address on education’s social value and national purpose.
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Virden
Oklahoma oil men plan new well near Rodeo Oklahoma
Postmaster W. Hopkins visited from Rodeo and reported the oil field is poised for renewed activity. An Oklahoma City company recently formed has contracted with Hidalgo oil men to drill a new well soon, amid local optimism that oil extends widely in Hidalgo county.
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Oklahoma
Hodeo
Oklahoma Ei
Olja
Hidalgo County
Seth Potnda
Auto
Clerks Take On Dual Posts In McDonald Office
Harold B. Elfe failed to attend to the dual offices oferty clerk and water clerk, so Hay McDonald assumed the duties of the former while BF. M. Luckie added water clerk duties. Both are praised for good work in Aldrich’s absence.
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Harold B. Elfe
Hay McDonald
BF. M. Luckie
Aldrich
Questions For Now Reading Quiz
A list of scattered trivia questions covers animal movement, weights of dairy liquids, current officials, pronunciation guides, statehood dates, size comparisons, numbers of eyes on a fly, and historical nicknames. The questions mix general knowledge with quirky queries.
Joban the Optimist: Crowell Reports Bankers Convention
John B. Crowell of the Bank of Douglas returned from the State Bankers convention in Phoenix held Friday and Saturday. He noted prosperous sentiment among delegates and urged close cooperation between Arizona and California. Douglas Daily Dispatch. What's the matter with N. M.
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John B. Crowell
Bank of Douglas
Phoenix
Crowell
Arizona
California
Douglas Daily Dispatch
N. M
Armistice Day Reflection and Ranch Visit
Armistice Day is noted for the quote on self sacrifice. R H Wamel and family arrive from the ranch with the elder seeking treatment at Demoss hospital.
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R. H. Wamel
Demoss Hospital
Major Reynolds Inspects Lordsburg Airport Visit
Major J H Reynolds head of the air service at Port Biles inspected Lordsburg airport during the secretary of the Chamber of Commerce absence in Virden last Friday. Major Avastin drove him to the airport where officials expect significant activity soon.
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Chamber of Commerce
Virden
Major Reynolds
Port Biles
Lordsburg
CP. Avastin
Ten Commandments Final Show At Star Theatre
The finest screen play that Lordsburg ever saw will have its final showing at the Star Theatre tonight. Tickets cost twice as much as in any big city.
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Lordsburg
Star Theatre
Prompt Fire Department Rescue Prevents Major Loss
The fire department responded quickly to a blaze at a house in Tow Angeles owned by Mire M. M Stevens. In under twenty minutes the flames were under control, preventing the fire from spreading to surrounding dry wooden structures. Mrs Coushond and her daughter resided there, with insurance being a factor in recovery hopes as they plan to resume business soon.
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Sincelock
Mire M. M Stevens
Tow Angeles
Mes
Cornstand
Mra. Lannon
Fire aftermath in Lordsburg prompts relief collection
Rood Spirit of Lordsburg organized a cash drive after a devastating blaze that harmed Mrs. Canshand and Myre Lannon Mere and others. Over one hundred dollars was raised by local residents to aid the affected families, with thanks extended to supporters for their charitable efforts.
Larremore’s Fine Horses Visitor to Lordsburg at Christmas
Marian Larrenore arrived from Pasay to meet fine Paint Horses shown as the best ever. Presented to Juin by uncle Bo A. Larremore of Cleburne Texas. Larremore raises horses and ships them worldwide. His brand: Home of the Spote. A. Larremore plans a Christmas visit to Lordsburg with his wife.
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Marian Larrenore
Juin
Bo A. Larremore
Cleburne Pexas
Mr. Larremore
I A. Larremore
Lordsburg
Mrs Whitfield Visits Fort Worth After Pacific Yachting Trip
Mrs J M Whitfield traveling from Los Angeles to Fort Worth visits sister Mix BR Reynolds. She enjoyed a pleasant vacation and was part of a Pacific yachting party for several days amid other entertainments.
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J. M. Whitfield
Los Angeles
Fort Worth
Mix
BR. M. Reynolds
Pacific
Thanksgiving Dinner By Womans Missionary Union
The Womans Missionary Union will serve a Thanksgiving dinner at the home of Mrs. S H Gass to benefit the Baptist Church Building. Dinner set for Thanksgiving Day from 12 to 2.
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Womans Missionary Union
S H. Gass
Baptist
Armistice Day Observed With Wide Community Ceremony
A large audience attended the Armistice Day program at the Star Theatre. Major M M Groeker presided with musical numbers by Mel Claude and others, a prayer by FP Phope, and speeches by Major Hobert Dickson and T W Williams. Schools closed in honor of the day.
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Star ‘Theatre
Genermialy
Briel
Majer M. M. Groeker
Danke Austin
FP Phope
Christian Church
Harry Hosenstein
Mel Claude
Pullew
TH. S. Glee
Chile
Hobert TH. Dickson
Tew
Williams
Ibn Bier Cabel
Marty Lowenalein
Joha
Koogler
Mra
Glenn DL
Mes
Puller
Rose
Mie
F Mallady
Noes
Chis
Jeffua
Weel
T. A. Phillips
McQuigg
Oscar Allen Buys Robson Residence
The Lordeiiting Land & Investment Company completed the sale of Mrs. John Robes residence to Oscar Allen. Allen has taken possession and boasts of one of the finest homes in town. He has a box of rent receipts as documentation, while the ad noting the house ran a week in Mr. Reynolds column, illustrating advertising value.
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Lordeiiting Land & Invest.ent Company
John Robeco
Oscar Allen
Mer. Allen
Note From President Marvin on Miss Ownby Death
Yesterday morning Dr. Cloyd H. Marvin president of the Arizona University expressed that Miss Ownby’s death was a serious loss. He noted university physicians tried to help but could not prevail. He said Miss Ownby appeared to be in good spirits before entering the riding pen and shared a thoughtful letter from her father praising his Christian character.
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Cloyd H. Marvin
The
Arizona University
Miss Ownby
Woman's Club Tea to Raise Funds for Christmas Baskets
The Woman's Club hosts a tea at Mrs. Waither's home Friday afternoon to raise funds for Christmas baskets. Attendees are asked to bring a silver coin. Mrs. Emma J. Fuller's condition is practically the same.
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Mr. Waither
Emma J. Fuller
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Casper
San Juan
Luna County
Cochise County
Willcox
Arizona Daily Star
John ©. Wilson
Wilson
H. Gueat
FLA
Black Drilling Company
Mr. Guest
John Hoseneeanee
Valedon News
St. Margaret's Academy
Pring
HM. Payne
County Board of Pdvertion
Smerten
Mere Malone
Junius
Payne
Vearte Payne
Derotiin Mortensen
Mies Secord
Mae Lunt
Charee
Fhob. Sheprell
San Biron
New York
Chicago
Ture
Wesltw
Tome
Thie
W. Hopkins
Rodeo
New Mexico
D John Pull
John Chinaman
Johnny Neb
Brother Jonathan
Joban
Optimist
J. H. Reynolds
Fire Department
Hem
Larremore
Marvin
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