Fishburn Praises Southern Auto Tourist Highways Visit
Fishburn consulting engineer for the International Boundary Commission told Lordsburg officials that the auto tourist highways through the area are safe and suitable year round. He noted his prior role as Pima County highway chair and described the commission’s constructive work along the border to improve conditions and foster friendly cross border relations.
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Iph FE
Fishburn
International Boundary Commission
Lordsburg
George Curry
Elives
Methodist Church Offers Double Sermons and Singers
Sunday services at 10 a m and 1 p m feature communion after the sermon on Jesus the Great Physician part of a National Cancer Campaign. Evening preaching at 7 30 p m uses Harold Bell Wright's The Mine with the Iron Door with solos by Miss Green and Miss Lyday. Walter H Vanderpool extends a cordial welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus the Great Physician
Paul Austin
Harold Bell Wright
Margaret Green
Tallulah Lyday
Supt Wilson Hosts Old Colleague In Private Car
Supt Wm Wilson and his wife entertained D J McMahan, a prominent Illinois railroad man, and his wife in Wilsons private car attached to No 10 Friday afternoon. The two men had been coal-field laborers in Illinois thirty years earlier and both rose in railroading. The old friend praised Wilson as one of the best men living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Wilson
D. J. McMahan
A. R
Mlinois
Iis
Capitalists Visit Mining Interests Then Plan Douglas Sonora Trip
Hon A W Pollard president of the Deming Hotary Club and Mrs Pollard with Mrs P D Hirshfeld who is heavily involved in Luna county mines were in town Friday en route to Douglas and Sonora to examine other mining properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Pollard
Deming Hotary Club
Harry Lauder Appears at Texas Grand El Paso
Amos of the 85 and J E Devine of the Liberal staff were among the fortunate attendees to see Harry Lauder the great Scotch humorist at the Texas Grand in El Paso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. B. Amos
J. E. Devine
Harry Lauder
el Paso
Roberts Family Visits Town on Tuesday
Robert Stewart Roberts arrived with his parents Mr and Mrs Albert Roberts to greet old friends during a few hours in town on Tuesday. The father attended to professional business while the mother and son visited acquaintances.
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Robert Stewart Roberts
Albert §. Roberts
El Paso Trip Brings Back New Chev Sedan
Mr and Mrs Wade B Smith Sheriff Oscar Allen and Neeley Marsalis traveled to El Paso the first of the week. Wade returned with a handsome new Chevrolet sedan.
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Wade B. Smith
Oscar Allen
Neeley Marsalis
el Paso
Wade
Thanksgiving program at Valedon hosts high grades
Mrs Bass and Miss Maloney organized a fine Thanksgiving program in Valedon on Wednesday afternoon for the upper grades, with rooms contributing to the celebration.
Black hosts Thanksgiving cattle buyers at dinner
Mr and Mrs Frank R Black entertain a herd of cattle buyers at Thanksgiving dinner. The group includes Messrs Misenheimer Taylor Breen and Vail as they sample the chuck offered.
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Frank R. Coon
Chuck
Messrs
Misenheimer
Taylor, Breen
Vail
San Simon Opposes Sunday Celebration
San Simon residents support public improvements including a valley road project but oppose holding a barbecue or celebration on Sunday. A committee asked Mr. Hunt to move the date and he refused, leaving some citizens feeling hurt while the community shifts toward Sabbath observance.
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San Simon
Steins
Arizona-New Mexico
Hunt
Southwest
San Simon Valley News
Admitting the Bible in Public School Programs
The Las Vegas Optic argues for reading selected scriptures in public schools to bolster patriotism and moral formation. It asserts nonsectarian reading can uplift pupils, improve literary and critical thinking, and leave lasting impressions on character and civic duties.
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Las Vegas
Optic
Lordsburg Reader Seeks Auto Route to Anita Copper Mine
A letter from Mrs EF Best asks for directions and road conditions from Lordsburg to the Anita Copper Co Mine. The editor notes the road from Lordsburg to both mines is like a boulevard.
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Santa Ana
Cal
Anita Copper Co
Anita
Anita No. 2
Lordsburg
the Liberal
EF. G. Best
Both Mines
Wade B. Smith Lists Chevrolet Sedan for Sale
Wade B. Smith displays a Chevrolet sedan in stock for sale. The item is described with basic details and invites potential buyers to view the car.
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Wade B. Smith
Thanksgiving Proclamation From New Mexico Governor 1923
The executive office in Santa Fe issues a 1923 proclamation designating Thanksgiving on Thursday November 29. It urges all citizens to gather in homes and churches to give thanks to Providence and seek divine guidance, attested by Secretary Soledad Chacon.
Test Oil Well Started Near Benson Arizona
A test oil well was begun Monday on the John Harmon place seven miles west of Benson Arizona. The Whittier Southern oil company plans several test wells in the area to correlate formations and locate the main structure with depths from 600 to 1 200 feet. A deep test well will follow on the identified location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benson, Ariz
John Harmon
Benson
Whittier Southern Oil Company
L. Rucker
A Festival of the Home Thanksgiving Traditions
The article traces Thanksgiving as a New England rooted festival now observed from Maine to California. It highlights the homecoming meal with a browned turkey and regional variations like Spossum with yams in the rural South. It notes Thanksgiving is not a federal holiday though most states authorize it by law, with the U.S. and Canada as annual observances.
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New England
Maine
California
South
United States
Dominion of Canada
Judge Ryan Visits Court In Morningstar's Office
Judge Ryan and Attorney Watson were here yesterday with the judge holding court in Attorney Morningstar's office.
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Judge Ryan
Attorney Watson
Attorney Morningstar
Gasoline Wells Propel Farmington Hogback Field Output
In Farmington New Mexico on the Hogback structure the Midwest No. 5 continues flowing strongly, producing 1200 to 1500 barrels per day when unconstrained by the control head. Together with two other gasoline wells, the trio yields about 4250 barrels daily, equating to roughly twelve thousand barrels of Mid-Continent crude. The Farming area lies directly north of the Lordsburg field.
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Farmington
Lordsburg
Linotype Wizard Ira Bacon Visits Liberal Luncheon
Ira Bacon, renowned linotype expert who covers the Southwest, attended the Liberal party luncheon yesterday and spent the afternoon instructing the operator on techniques she did not know.
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Ira Bacon
Brakeman Severely Injured After Box Car Fall
Roy Troutman an eight brakeman fell from the top of a box car between San Simon and Steins Inez Thursday night. He was seen by crew members and brought to Bowie for first aid then sent to Tucson for hospital treatment. He is progressing finely says Bowie Nowa and Lordsburg friend.
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Roy Troutman
San Simon
Steins Inez
Bowie
Tucson
Bowie Nowa
Lordsburg
Afternoon program by The Woman's Club of Lordsburg
The public is invited to an afternoon event at Mrs. Chase's home on Monday at 3 PM with a mixed musical program fancy dancing and readings. Refreshments of salad sandwiches and coffee will be served. Admission is twenty five cents. The club's regular business meeting starts at 2 PM.
Letter from Germany Posts Six Million Mark Stamp
Dr. M. McCrocker received a letter from Germany on Monday bearing postage of six million marks, described as the price of a two cent stamp in the United States, prompting gratitude for living in America.
Evelyns Birthday Party for Evelyn Killebrew
A social event last week celebrated Evelyn Killebrew's second birthday with gifts from guests on the front porch. Miss Gallagher led games for the children before refreshments in a pink and blue decorated dining room centered by a two candle cake and a snowlike display of popcorn balls.
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Litle Evelyn Killebrew
Miss Gallagher
Evelyn
U. C. Club Suspends Meeting for Thanksgiving
The U C Club will not meet today due to Thanksgiving. Twenty two garments and two pairs of shoes were given to needy people over the last two weeks. The next meeting is set for December 6 at Margaret Greens.
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U. C. Club
Margaret Greens
Arizona State Fair Fine Says Jordan
County Assessor J. D. Jordan toured the Arizona State Fair at Phoenix and praised Salt River Valley water and desert land. He lauded exhibits in all departments and called the catth of the fair par excellence, with special note for Indian exhibits in both agricultural and manufacturing areas.
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J. D. Jordan
Arizona State Pate
Phoenix
Jordan
Salt River Valley
Services schedule for Lord's Day at Gist TA church
Minister Philips leads services on December 2 with Bible Study and choir practice weekly. Morning sermon seeks meaning of prayer and life obedience, followed by Lord's Supper and preaching. Evening services feature Jewel Edwards and Bible Study plus choir practice. Workers Conference of the Bible School to meet at the church on December 4.
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Dorrance
Christian Endeavor
Life Obedience
Jewel Edwards
Chiat
Workers Conference of the Bible School
Notable DeMon Family Alive in California
Ty Californian notes the DeMon family in California including T. L. Woolwine former LA County district attorney, James Woolwine cashier at US National Bank, and Mrs. Weihl of Santa Ana, with DeMons and their relatives Josephine and DeMon lineage highlighted.
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Mra
Josephine
California
T. L. Woolwine
Los Angeles County
James Woolwine
US 8 National Bank
Weihl
Santa Ana
Chase-Smith-Marsalia Party Brought Home Two Fine Deer
The Chase-Smith-Marsalia hunting party brought home two fine deer from the Mogollons. A notable buck listened to Wade's bullet and was described in the report, with a steak served from the left hind noted.
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Mogollons
Wade
Lurdsborg Hospital Family Notices On Recoveries
Mrs. Charles Pence is recovering from pneumonia. Mrs Edna Dees underwent a major operation. Mrs McLendon and Mrs Mines had minor operations.
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Mra
Charles Pence
Pnaemonia
Edna Dees
McLendon
Valedon
Mra. Mines
Apology Over Rich Graves Horse Incident
A correction notes we mischaracterized Rich Graves fall from his horse. the horse fell causing the accident while the rider remained upright as per report. Dr DeMons clarifies that cowboys do not fall from their horses unless an external cause is involved.
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Dr. DeMons
Downey Hosts S. S. Club Gathering
Mrs. W. C. Downey hosted the S. S. club yesterday afternoon with special guests Mrs. J. T. Clayton Mrs. W. H. Graham and Mrs. W. A. Egon.
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W. C. Downey
Mra
J. T. Clayton
W. WH. Graham
W. A. Egon
Bursum Plans Senate Fight for Ex Soldiers Benefits
Senator Bursum chairs pensions for ex service members and backs soldiers compensation. He signals a vigorous push in the Senate for reclamation funds, liberal farm and livestock loan terms, and more public land grants after touring New Mexico counties. He visits Santa Fe and northern counties and heads to Washington for the long session.
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Bureum
Senate
New Mexico
Santa Fe
Washington
Congress
Smalls Set to Arrive Sunday From Long Beach
Mr and Mrs W H Small will arrive from Long Beach on Sunday as they plan a long stay.
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W. H. Small
Long Beach
Mrs Morningstar Hosts N and T Club Tea
Mrs A W Morningstar entertained the N and T club Tuesday afternoon with guest Mrs Griffith joining the gathering.
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A. W. Morningstar
N. and T. Club
Mrs. Griffith
Steins Hosts Large Crowd for Sunday Barbecue Dance
Steins drew a big turnout from Lordsburg San Simon Bowie Willcox and Hidalgo and Cochise counties for a Sunday barbecue and dance. Chairman Ownby met Cochise County Supervisor Adame who pledged highway support while noting 880 000 would be spent on the public highway. Progress on work west of the Arizona line toward San Simon was reported with Porter and Peg Hunt agreeing to fence the lane through the ranch. The celebration’s Sunday timing caused some disharmony.
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Steins
Lordsburg
San Simon
Bowie
Willcox
Hidalgo
Checise
J. A. Ownby
T. GC
FB. Adama
Cochise County
Adame
Kindietriet
Chochise
Arivona Line
G. A. Porter
Nurse heads St Paul s Hospital unit in Dadla
Mrs Moss Hospeas Mra TWOW Brunette a graduate nurse of St. Paul s Hospital Dadla has been installed as head nurse. Mr and Mrs Lee Smith report a fine boy born Monday. Mrs L H Ellis of San Simon is here for medical treatment. Richard Graves Clifton undergoes major operation. John Stokesburg Bowie undergoes major operation. Miss Gallagher undergoes a minor operation. Kling Soltero undergoes a minor operation.
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Mra
Twow
Brunette
St. Paul's Hospital
Dadla
Lee Smith
Abell
Don
L. H. Ellis
San Simon
Richard Graves
Clifton
John Stokesburg
Bowie
Miss Gallagher
Kling Soltero
Steins News Highlights Local Residents and Events
Local notes report Miss Bosme Barnes visiting Mise McSherry at the mine while Little Barnard Weiler recovers on crutches after a gasoline burn. Beloved Ida Turney visits from Lordsburg and the Crowleys return to town with new ties to Steins. Regarded families welcome new arrivals and celebrate a baby birth as Nash County figures host a barbecue and watchman Lee Turney resumes quarry duties.
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Bosme Barnes
Mise McSherry
Barnard Weiler
Charley Sith
Alabarme
Jones
Agnes
San Francisco
Dusiere Courre
J.P. Manefield
Los Angeles
Calif
Dude Lyall
Larence
DeMoss Hospital
George Jones
Bir
LieMose
George
J. K. Ownby
Boeing Munday
T.C. Hulsey
Hoy Crowley
Lon Buck
Cheret
Ida Turney
Lordsburg
Ida
Steins
Bol Robinson
Lawn
Hurbert Strange
Sam Olney
Taylor
Mr. Crowley
Crowleys
Lee Turney
D Kz Peg Hunt
Link
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Gineer Fishburn
Methodist Church
Supt. Wilson
Wilson
New Wenxico
J. F. Hinkle
God
State of
New
Mexico
Spall
Soledad Chacon
P. Brakeman
Germany
Evelyns
U. C
Arizona State Fair
Cacnken
Gist
Philips
Lordsburg Hospital
Ub and
S. Club
Bursum
N. and
T. Club
Steins News
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