Ten Start Oiling Fort Forty Miles Of Highway
The State Highway Department will begin oiling forty miles of road from Lordsburg toward Deming and toward the Arizona border on the Lordsburg Duncan highway. District Engineer Sam P. Fulton issued final orders for two stretches, with crews to work from Lordsburg, noting Hidalgo County’s favorable treatment by the State Highway Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Department
Hidalgo County
Lordsburg
Deming
Arizona
Lordsburg-Duncan
U. S
Sam P. Fulton
State Highway Commission
Thieves Loot Neighborhood During Thursday Night Visit
Thieves invaded the Sixth and High Streets area last Thursday night stealing from several residents. Mrs Hale Chenowth’s Chevrolet was stripped of gasoline and tools, Jesse Washburn’s bunk lost tools and a rear view mirror, and items from Harry Rosenstein’s line were stolen. A muddy flashlight was left behind as the burglars fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth
High Streets
Chevrolet
Hale Chenowth
Jesse Washburns
Harry Rosenstein
Mathews Sells Interest in Lordsburg Cafe
Frank Mathews sells his stake in Lordsburg Cafe Inc to partner Mr. Johnson who now runs the business. Mathews has left for Arizona and will return to maintain an office as a York Life Insurance representative. He helped remodel the cafe and plans to make Lordsburg his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Mathews
Johnson
Lordsburg Cafe, Inc
Mathews
Arizona
Lordsburg
York Life Insurance Company
Johnon
Lordsburg Girl Wins Typewriting Medals at Wood College
Miss Finnia McWhorter, daughter of Mr and Mrs B M McWhorter of burg, earned notable typewriting success at Wood College Los Angeles California receiving six medals from Remington and Mr Smith Typewriter Companies. John T McCabe visited on business from Deming Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finnia McWhorter
B. M. McWhorter
Burg
Wood College
Los Angeles
Califnia
Remington
Mr. Smith Typewriter
Popular executive selling New Mexico to the nation
Governor Richard C. Dillon praised for promoting New Mexico to the United States. The article notes his keynote speaking in Chicago, attendance at events with the Army and Navy leadership, and a radio address on WMAQ. J. A. Perrault handles state affairs in Dillon's absence, with Southern New Mexico highlighted for capable governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Richard C. Dillion
United States
Army and Navy
Chicago
Chicago Association of Commierce
Marshall Field and Co
Armour Packing Plant
Soldiers Field
University of Southern California
Notre Dame
Garrett Ardelbide
Lordsburg
California
Gov. Dillon
WMAQ
Chicago Daily News
Lister Takes Over Nellie Gray Group in Lordsburg District
A. Lister has assumed control of the Nellie Gray group of mining claims located five miles south of Lordsburg in the Virginia Mining District. The properties lie between the Frakly Killebrew Honney Pacific Copper Co and 8 Calumet and Arizona Mining Co. locals shipped about ten thousand tons of gold silver copper ore in October to El Paso and Douglas smelters, with Lordsburg mines recording production of over one million three hundred thousand tons and rising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Lister
Nellie Gray Group
Lordsburg
Virginia
Frakly- Killebrew
Honney-—Pacific Copper Go
Calumet and Arizona Mining Co
Il Paso
Douglas
November W T U Meeting After Absence of Secretary
The W T U held its November meeting Monday the eleventh at the Methodist Church. Mrs A V Brown filled in for secretary Mrs Claude Fuller. Mrs Charles Fuller led devotionals with Miss Small at the piano. The December meeting is planned for the Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Claude Fuller
A. V. Brown
Charles Fuller
Miss Small
Baptist Church
Lordsburg Visitors Attend Legal Work and Construction
Mr and Mrs J Austin and Mr and Mrs D H Frazer of Battle Creek and W P Aber of Jackson Michigan called on Willard Holt Wednesday. Judge Duniton and Mrs Fifie Roy were in town for legal business. Dr C H Sample and F A Fower of Saginaw met Capt Bill Mershon and Capt A J Balmforth at the Chamber of Commerce. Ritchie and party including Rufus Jones and Henshaw arrive to stay with L R Jones for three to four weeks to assist Texas Louisiana Power Co construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Austin
D. H. Frazer
Battle Creek
W. P. Aber
Jackson
Michigan
Willard FE. Holt
Duniton
Fifie Royall
C. H. Sample
F. A. Fower
Saginaw
Bill Mershon
Homer Erwin
Lordsburg
L. KR. Jones
Ritchie
Texas-Louisiana Power Co
Thanksgiving Proclamations Highlight County Prosperity
In Lordsburg Hidalgo County officials praise strong finances, low tax rate, thriving mines, and expanding oil-paved highways. The piece urges gratitude, noting healthy communities and a welcoming spirit for visitors as prosperity grows across the region.
Welcome to Our City Welcomes Airport Chief
The notice extends a hearty welcome to Set C W Johnson and his wife Mrs H G Jones arriving from Fort Sam Houston to fill the position of Airport Chief. The community praises Johnson’s abilities and looks forward to his tenure in Lorda burg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Set. C. W. Johnson
Lordaburg
Set
H. G. Jones
Fort Sam Houston
Set. Jones
W M S of Baptist Church quilting meeting
The W M S of the Baptist Church met Wednesday at Mrs. Frank Corbell’s home. Members present included Mrs. B E Lovett Mrs. Felix Jones Mrs. Frank Hindman and Mrs. Sam Gass. Doughnuts and coffee were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M.S. OF Baptist Church
W. M. S. of the Baptist Church
Frank Corbell
B. BE. Lovett
Felix Jones
Frank Hindman
Sam Gass
Thanks be unto God for His Unspeakable Gift Sermon Theme
The Church of Christ announces next Sunday night the sermon God’s Unspeakable Gift and Sunday morning the Impressions from Deuteronomy. Services begin 10:00 for communion with worship at 10 Christian Endeavor at 6 Evangelistic at 7 A Christian welcome to all attendees.
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Church of Christ
God
Christian Endeavor
The Smart Set Club Meeting At Frances Cross Home
Frances Cross entertained the Smart Set Club Friday evening with bunco and contests. J A Jones won the boys prize and Catherine Lovett the girls prize. refreshments followed. Attendees included Pauline Austin, Ben Byers, Jane Algier, Ruth Fisher, Catherine Lovett, Beth Ball, Horace Horne, Jack Kerr, Marshall Fuller, J A Jones, Junior Chase, and Frank Hengele Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Cross
Smart Set Club
Bunco
J. A. Jones
Catherine Lovett
Pauline Austin
Ben Byers
Jane Algier
Ruth Fisher
Beth Ball
Horace Horne
Jack Kerr
Marshall Fuller
Junior Chase
Frank H. Stengele, Jr
Local residents travel and visit Lordsburg area
Marion Taylor of Cloverdale and W A Ballard of Animas visited Lordsburg on Monday and Tuesday. Mr and Mrs L W Gleason drove to Silver City Sunday. Katherine Burch visited her son Robert in Silver City. Harry Harper left for Miami Arizona after visiting J Harper and M H Conner. Mrs John Curry and Miss Agnes Farrar of Animas visited Lordsburg on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Taylor
Cloverdale
Lordsburg
W. A. Ballard
Animas
L. W. Gleason
Silver City
Katherine Burch
Robert
Harry Harper
Port Archard
Washington
Miami
Arizona
J. Harper
M. H. Conner
John Curry
Agnes Farrar
The
Thanksgiving break notices and Friday football clash
Lordsburg schools dismiss Thursday and Friday for Thanksgiving observance. No Friday classes to allow contractor work on a house. On Thursday afternoon the Mavericks host Morenci High School in a holiday game, with town backing expected for the first Morenci matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Mavericks
Morenci
Tucson Woman Visits Family Last Week
Mrs. M. C. Hardin of Tucson visited her sister Mrs. L C. Conner and her father Mart Hardin during the past week, according to local notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Hardin
Tucson
L C. Conner
Mart Hardin
New Bakery a Credit to Our Town in Lordsburg
Lordsburg celebrates a new bakery building and equipment by Mr and Mrs Wacker. The shop employs seven people and showcases sanitary electric baking devices and fine oak and glass furnishings. Opening day drew loyal patrons. Purity Baking Company provided aid during the fire recovery period.
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Lordsburg
Wacker
Social News From El Paso Weekend Visits and Gatherings
Local families and visitors share weekend trips and hosting duties in El Paso. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Buvens, Ira Conner and relatives, J A Frazer from Denver giving highway information, and a birthday party hosted by Mrs. Walter Boswell for Malcolm with several children and mothers in attendance.
Thieves Strike Homes on Tuesday Night Report
Thieves entered several yards overnight and stole clothing from lines at Mrs. J. A. Nicholson and Mrs. Henry Conner. A refrigerator was rummaged and eatables taken from Mrs. Albert Rodgers.
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J. A. Nicholson
Henry Conner
Albert Rodgers
Hidalgo County Well Managed Says Assessor
County Assessor L A Jones and deputy L A Hradberry reported from a State Tax Assessors meeting in Albuquerque that Hidalgo County is doing well. H B Harding of the Southern Pacific Tax Department noted the county’s tax rate of 0.209 while Lordsburg is 0.68 and Bernalillo County 5.27 with Arizona counties Graham 5.57 and Greenlee 4.50. state officials praised Hidalgo’s handling of finances.
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L. A. Jones
L. A. Hradberry
Albuquerque
Jones
Hidalgo County
H. B. Harding
The
Southern Pacific
Lordsburg
Bernalillo County
Arizona
Graham County
Greenlee County
New Mexico
Endurance Driver Here Tuesday
Gere, an endurance driver from Los Angeles, arrived Tuesday after a long trip that started in Los Angeles and visited Miami and Lordaburg. He travelled 14 570 miles and endured nine days of mud and rain between Morgan City and Lake Charles, driving a 1995 Oakland car said to be unrepaired.
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Doe
BR. Gere
Los Angeles
Minn
Florida
Mr. Fiere
Miami
Hiorida
Lordaburg
Morgan City
Lake Charles
Louisiana
Notable Weekend Notes From The Hills And Capitol
The column mentions Henry catching a cold while hunting, W. J. Mansfield's hospitalization, McGhee shipping car rates, and Hiarkedale illness. It reflects on interviews in sanitariums, past war trenches, and politics. References include Democrats, Republicans, Senator Brookhart, Mexico, Wall Street, sports, and Christmas sock display.
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Henry
W. J. Mansfield
McGhee
Hiarkedale
Mike
Texas
Brookhart
Mexico
Senate
Farm Board
Wall Street
Santa
Tire firm leader urges independent dealers at Dallas meet
W O Neil president of General Tire and Rubber company told a district conference at the Adolphus Hotel in Dallas that independent dealers who can supply service are essential for the most successful merchandising of automobile tires. Wim Townsend of the Mission...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O'Neil
General Tire and Rubber Company
General Tire
Adolphus Hotel
Dallas
Texas
Conference draws 126 distributors from several states
Mervicee Blalion, this city, was among 126 distributors and salesmen who attended a two day conference and have now returned home. Dealers from Texas New Mexico Louisiana and Oklahoma attended the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mervicee Blalion
Texas
New Moxico
Louisiana
Oklahoma
N and T Club Hosts Meeting At Mrs Faldia Allen Home
Mrs Faldia Allen entertained N and T Club members Tuesday afternoon at her home. The next meeting will be at Mrs Waller Boswell’s residence.
P T As Meeting Notes Show Membership Increase and Fund Drive
The group met last Monday night November 18. Minutes from the prior meeting were read and plans for increasing membership and piano fund fundraising were discussed. A business banquet proceeds report was given and handed to the treasurer. The program featured band pieces, vocal solos by Dale Beatt, a NMTA summary by Mrs Olivia M Wells, and solos by Velma Hil and Mrs G L Rows.
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P.T
T. A
Dale Beatt
New Mexico Teachers’ Association
Olivia M. Wells
Velma Hil
G. L. Rows
Choral Club Meetings Held At Two Homes This Month
The Choral Club met at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Rosenstein on Friday evening November 15th and planned their next gathering at the home of Mrs Dick Fedrick on Wednesday evening November 20th for singing and social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Rosenstein
Dick Fedrick
Hanner Family Visit Includes California Pair
Geo Hanner, his daughter Mrs. H W Helbig and her husband from San Bernardino Calif visited the Hanner family and traveled to El Pam on Wednesday returning last night for a few weeks stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
W. Hanner
H. W. Helbig
San Bernardino
Calif
Hanner
el Pam
Also Mentioned on This Page
F. Mathews
Woodbury
John T. McCabe
M. Eppstein
F. H. Stengele
Mining News
Lordsburg, N. M
Herbert Hoover
White House
Lordsburg Chamber of Commerce
George P. Jeffus
Willard E. Holt
Army and Navy of
Richard C. Dillon
By Willard FE. Holt
Our City
Mra
KR. EF. Buvens
Little
Gilbert
Fl Paso
Ira M. Conner
State College
Ira Conner
Harry Wacker
Lorothy
Harry, Jr
Paso
J. A. Frazer
Nocky Mountain Motorists, Inc
AAA
Denver
Bob Prugle
M. Chase
Kh. B. Ownby
T. H. Card
Nat Gammon
George Kerr
Billie Jones
Virden
Morton Lines
Hollen Hotel
RR. EF. Buvens
Wednesday
Waugh
Egan
Ross
Arthur Beyer
Mule Creek
Walter Boswell
Malcolm
Virginia Erhardt
James Allen
Tommy Dee
Jackie Hall
Charles Claude Brown
Bobby Fuller
StéIas
Wim. Townsend
W. O'Neill
General Tire & Hubber Go
N.& T. Cla
Bonney and Miser’s Chest
Manila
Harry Hill
J. B. Foster
Atwater-Kent Radio
Sam Case
Hidalgo Grill
S. F Corbell
Hills Bros
Liberal
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