Victory Bond Drive Urges Strong Support And Funding
The Victory Loan drive is the crucial test of war finance with a $6 billion goal for individuals and Series E bonds. Officials cite veterans needs, occupation forces, and postwar costs as reasons, noting past loans raised 207 billion since 1941 and that bonds spread ownership to millions, including many under earning years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasuy
Pudget Bureau
Treasury
Ibbabal Gan
Balace
Federal Reserve
Curlites
Legion Auxiliary Seeks Gifts for Servicemen Overseas
Local Legion Auxiliary appeals to community to donate gifts for hospitalized servicemen. Suggested items include comics playing cards toothpaste wall games pocket books cigarettes and candy. Deliver to Variety Store by December 1 ahead of overseas and domestic shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Revival at Church of Christ Ends in Two Accessions
The two week revival at the Church of Christ closed Sunday night with two accessions to the church and strong fellowship. Richard C. Mills and Mary Kay Mills led nightly services to large attentive crowds. The evangelistic party left Lordsburg a better town than it arrived. The Womans Society of Christian Service plans a December 7 meeting with Mrs. G. W. Trimble and co-hostesses Mrs. May Hanner and Mrs. W. P. Hill. Mrs. Charles Fuller leads the lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Richard C. Mills
Mary Kay Mills
Lordsburg
Womans Society of Christian Service
G. W. Trimble
May Hanner
W. P. Hill
Charles Fuller
Navy Nurse Faye White Earns Medals and Promotion
Navy Nurse Faye Elmo White of RFC 2 New Bethlehem Pa supports the Victory Loan and is assigned to Sampson Naval Hospital New York after serving in the Pacific where she earned the Bronze Star. She also holds the Haitian Campaign Medal the Victory Medal the American Defense Medal and the European Africa Middle East Sea Campaign Medal.
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White
Faye Elmo White
RFC 2
New Bethlehem
Sampson, N. Y., Naval Hospital
Pacific
Prince Osaka Praises American Power and Friendship
Prince Osaka told a New York dinner crowd that Japan values American friendship and admires the nation's marvelous power and efficiency. A Troy junior was fined 200 dollars in Williamstown for bootlegging liquor to college students, claiming funds his prohibition era education. James J. Walker won the New York mayoralty by about 490000 votes over Frank D. Waterman. President Coolidge urged support for the Permanent Court of International Justice before the New York Chamber of Commerce at the Waldorf Astoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Prince Osaka
New York
America
Troy
N. Y
Williamstown
Mass
James J. Walker
Frank D. Waterman
Coolidge
Chamber of Commerce
State of New York
Waldorf-Astoria
Permanent Court of International Justice
Victory Loan Aim to Restore American Dream of Opportunity
The speech urges citizens to back the Victory Loan to express faith in America and restore a land of opportunity with full employment, full production, and high income. It frames the loan as a chance to support economic recovery and national prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
New Mexico Aims at Inflation Control Postwar
The Information Division of the District OPA launches an anti inflation program across New Mexico with school meetings and talks on inflation dangers by OPA staff. Francis L. Horan spoke to the AAUW in Albuquerque, George C. Taylor addressed the Optimists, and Cecil Pragnell spoke on KGGM. Home canning sugar coupons expire November 30 while merchants may deposit ration bank coupons through January 10.
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OPA
Division of Boards
Francis L. Horan
Ellis Prieto
North Amherst
Albuquerque
George C. Taylor
Optimists’ Club
Cecil Pragnell
OPA Agricultural Committee
KGGM
Socorro
Hot Springs
William H. Black
Assembly of God Church Weekly Schedule and Nearby Masses
The church lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning Worship at 11 a m Evening service at 7 30 p m Midweek service Wednesday at 7 80 p m A cordial welcome is extended Rev Everett Smith is pastor Catechism instruction offered during the school year by Mrs Berharda Aragon Also notes a weekend Mass schedule from October to May with English service at 9 00 a m and Spanish sermon at 10 30 a m Weekday Mass at 1 80 a m
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Assembly OF God Church
Hidalgy Garage
Everett Smith
Berharda Aragon
Church and Methodist Services Schedule Page
The notice lists Sunday School and worship times for the Church of the Nazarene at Seventh and Shakespeare led by Rev. O L Wright and the Methodist Church at Franklin and Poage led by Pastor Franklin R Poage with service times across morning, evangelistic, youth, and midweek prayer meetings. Regular services include 10 a.m. Sunday School and 11 a.m. morning worship, with evening activities and midweek prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF the Nazarene Seventh and Shakespeare
O. L. Wright
the Methodist Church
Franklin R. Poage
Albuquerque OPA Rent Office Joins War Price Board
The District OPA Rent Office in Albuquerque now shares space with the County War Price and Rationing Board. The merger was made possible by a recent staff reduction at the board. Statewide consolidations are expected, said Hubert Y. Atherton District OPA Administrative Officer, as an economy move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Albuquerque
County War Price and Rationing Board
Hubert Y. Atherton
Bowles Sees Congressional Support for Postwar decontrol
OPA Administrator Chester Bowles states legislation and the budget will be provided for the new fiscal year beginning July 1 1946. He notes decontrol will occur only when supply and demand balance and controls will stay until no longer needed, with price and rent ceilings likely to persist in major cities after June 30.
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OPA
Chester Bowles
Congress
House Appropriations Committee
Bowles
Buy Victory Bonds Regularly Hold Them for Home Down Payment
War Finance officials say weekly savings of 83.75 in Victory Bonds for one year will yield enough for a home down payment. The timetable outlines other small savings and their future values, illustrating how regular purchases grow over time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acot
Washington, D. C
War Finance
Victory
Ration Timetable and Stamp Validity Notes
Ration timetable lists stamps L through V1 with various expiry dates, including November 30 December 31 and January 431. Green stamp N8 and stamps W1 to Z1 valid through February 28. Sugar stamps No 28 Book 4 expire for five pounds of sugar on December 31 and home canning sugar coupons expire November 30. Shoes no longer rationed.
Auxiliary seeks hospitalised Hidalgo and Lordsburg boys for Christmas gifts
The American Legion Auxiliary plans to send Christmas gifts to Hidalgo county and Lordsburg boys in hospitals. Call 228-M or contact an Auxiliary member with the names of boys needing a gift, and help ensure none are forgotten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Hidalgo County
Lordsburg
Noted Citizen Raymond Williamson Dies in Chicago
Raymond Jennings Williamson, assistant superintendent at the Prudential Insurance Co of America, died November 12 1946 in Chicago. Funeral at Heather Funeral Home with Rev Sidney Hale officiating and Baptist choir music. Born October 30 1896, he leaves Mrs H S Chase as a survivor.
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Raymond Jennings Williamson
Chicago
Prudential Insurrance Company of America
Heather Funeral Home
Sidney. Hale
Baptist
Monday Bridge Club gathers for usual session
The Monday Bridge Club met this week with Mrs. Jane Traylor. All members were present including Miss Helen Chase and guests like Mrs. Louise Bryant. The group includes Hazel Chase Eleanor Cochran Bess Johnston Bertha Koff Myrl Pierce Jane Redford Emma Scofield Jane Stiles Traylor and Lula White.
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Monday Bridge Club
Jane Traylor
Helen Chase
Hazel Chase
Eleanor Cochran
Bess Johnston
Bertha Koff
Myrl Pierce
Jane Redford
Emma Scofield
Jane Stiles
Traylor
Lula White
Louise Bryant
Mrs Frieda Coffey George Heads to Seattle
Mrs. Frieda Coffey George departed Tuesday to join her husband John Roger George in Seattle where he has recently arrived.
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Frieda Coffey George
Seattle
John Roger George
Mrs Edwin Brown Heads to Los Angeles for Husband’s Seabees Discharge
Mrs Edwin Brown travels to Los Angeles to greet her husband as he receives his discharge from the Seabees this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Brown
Los Angeles
The
Seabees
Harber Heather Improves After Lordsburg Journey
Harber Heather traveled through Lordsburg en route to Fort Bayard on Wednesday. His wife and father joined him for the hospital visit and returned the same evening. Heather shows notable health improvement.
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Harber
Heather
Lordsburg
Fort Bayard
Wartime subsidy cuts set through mid 1946
The Office of War Mobilization and Reconversion announced gradual withdrawal of most wartime food subsidies by June 30 1946 with potential price ceiling increases on some commodities. Dairy regional fluid milk feeder cattle beef sheep and lambs and flour subsidies end by June 8 1946. Other subsidies end by late 1945 to mid 1946 including canned vegetables dry edible beans prunes raising pork cheese and vegetable shortening.
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Office of War Mobilization and Reconversion
October week could set cattle marketing record
Cattle marketing has declined from a peak but the third week of October may set a record with over 276000 head received across 32 principal markets, surpassing 1944’s 268000 and 1945’s 271000. Hog slaughter could peak in December or January, with hogs marketed about half as many as last year. sheep and lamb slaughter runs about 16 percent under the prior year.
Crop Production Falls Below Record
USDA forecast shows U S crop production this year dipping a bit under the 1942 and 1944 highs. Cotton leads declines, down 411000 bales to an estimated 0 868 million, the smallest since 1899 except 1921. Overall yields for 28 principal crops run about 1 percent above the predrought average.
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U. S
Ithe Usda
Lower Prices Ahead for Eggs and Poultry in 1946 1947
The Bureau of Agricultural Economies forecasts lower egg prices and moderate declines for chickens and turkeys in 1946. Under the Steagall amendment, eggs chickens and turkeys must be supported at not less than 90 percent of parity during 1946 and 1947.
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Bureau of Agricultural Economies
Steagall
Anderson Proposes Three Step Parity Formula
Secretary of Agriculture Clinton P. Anderson calls the current parity formula outdated and outlines a three step plan to build an up to date workable system. Define a fair share of national income adjust for agriculture and industry devise a parity to yield that share under full employment and efficient use of resources work out methods to reach parity including payments to guarantee income programs to raise consumption incentive prices the ever normal granary commodity loans and acreage adjustments if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton P. Anderson
America
Anderson
Col Sage Recalls War as Guest of McInnis Couple
Col. C. G. Sage visited Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. P. M. McInnis and shared memories from his time as a prisoner of the Japs. He commanded the famed 200th.
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C. G. Sage
P. M. McInnis
Col. Sage
Legion Auxiliary Meets at Ruth Bishop Home With Eleven Members
The American Legion Auxiliary held a regular meeting at Mrs. Ruth Bishop's home last Wednesday night. Eleven members attended as Myrtle Kerr led opening exercises and officers reported finances and committee work. Odilee Haltom praised the Juniors and plans were made for Christmas hospital work and a December 16 food sale chaired by Effie Heather.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Mra
Ruth Bishop
Myrtle Kerr
Odilee Haltom
Effie Heather
New Mexico Names Alba Mayor Clyde C as 1944 March of Dimes Chairman
Mayor Clyde C. Tingley of Alba has been named New Mexico State Chairman of the 1944 March of Dimes. The appointment was announced by Basil O'Connor, president of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. Tingley, former governor from 1935 to 1939, has led the state March of Dimes since the organization’s founding. He noted that 16 infantile paralysis cases were reported in the nine months of the year and praised the contributions enabling continued progress.
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Clyde C
Alba
New Mexico
National Foundation For Infantile Paras
Basil O'Connor
Foundation
Tingley
Roosevelt
the Nations Foundation
Dimon
State Library Association Holds 22nd Annual Meeting
The State Library Association gathered in Silver City at State Teachers College for a two day session focusing on librarian certification and expanding library interest through Friends of the Library. Delegates attended Friday luncheon and Saturday events with Drames speaking on The Responsibility of Education. 1946 session slated for Raton. Representatives from Lordsburg Hidalgo Library, Mrs Mathilde Johnson and Mrs Luella Clark participated.
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The
State Library Association
Silver City
State Teachers College
Saeeea Eeng
Friends of the Library
Plate
Vel Be Gray
Drames
Raton
Mathilde Johnson
Luella Clark
Lordsburg-Hidalgo
Grand Cross of Color Honors Rainbow Girls in Silver City
Four Lordsburg Assembly No. 17 Rainbow for Girls members traveled to Silver City Saturday to witness the Grand Cross of Color ceremony for Rainbow Girls, Eastern Star, and Masonic Lodge members for outstanding service. Attending were Hannah Sue Jones, Mabel Brown, Betty Lou George, Louise Rouse, with Luella Clark and Mathilde Johnson, and former Lordsburg residents Mr. and Mrs. Conner and Mr. and Mrs. Willis Lacy.
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Lordsburg Assembly No. 17
The
Rainbow For Girls
Silver City
Grand Cross of Color
Rainbow Girls
Eastern Star
Masonic Lodge
Hannah Sue Jones
Mabel Brown
Charity
Betty Lou George
Faith
Louise Rouse
Hope
Luella Clark
Mathilde Johnson
Conner
Willis Lacy
Lordsburg
Mayfield Family Spends Thanksgiving in Las Crac
Mr and Mrs Tom J Mayfield and Mary Ellen traveled to Las Crac on Wednesday evening to spend Thanksgiving with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom J. Mayfield
Mary Ellen
Las Crac
Inn Where Putnam Eluded Foe 1779 Now Connecticut Museum
The article recounts General James Putnam at Knapp's Tavern Greenwich in February 1779 shaving prior to a battle. It notes his ride to Stamford for reinforcements and a commemorative plaque by Knapp's Tavern, now named Putnam's Cottage as part of a historic museum project.
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Gen. Putnam
Connecticut Museum
James Putnam
Knapp’s
Greenwich
Conn
Eral
Putnam's Cottage
Stamford
Putnam Hill
Daughters of American
Putnam
Freedom
Knapp
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Ted R. Gamble
War Finance Division
U. S. Treasury
Ted Koneerble
Young People
C. A
Bible School
Young People's Meeting
By Dugan
Oan
Chase
Navy
Coast Guard
Philippines
AAA News
Perak
Marshall Fuller
Tucson
Neal Marshall
Holt
Church of the Good Sheppard
Episcopal Church
Womans Club For Tomorrow
Bobbie Reynolds
San Diego
Elaine Anderson
Alice Steen
Steen
Daryl Steen
J. Jd. Rolfe
Douglas
Germany
AAP
Alfred D. Beckley
Pittsburgh
Sack
Halloran General Hospital
Blazen Island
State March of Dimes
Mayor Clyde
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