Clifton Faces Lordsburg in 1945 46 Basketball Opener
The Mavericks begin the 1945-46 season Saturday December 1 at 8 p m against Clifton Arizona. Key returnees are Craig Morelos Figueroa Guzman with several lettermen competing for spots as the season unfolds. The starting five likely features Craig and Morelos guards Guzman and Taylor forward and Figueroa center. Season schedule lists home and away games through February 165 with season tickets on sale at the Union and Leo's place.
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Mavericks
Cifton
Arizona
Maverick
Craig
Morelos
Figueroa
Guzman
Taylor Mcdonald
Hernandez
Ruiz
E. Mora
G. Mora
R. George
Hal
Craig and Morelos
Taylor
Surprise Birthday Party for Miss Rachel Richins at Women’s Club
A Monday evening surprise dancing party honored Miss Rachel Richins at the Women’s Club with punch cake and gifts. Capt. and Mrs. Clay Fuller and two sons visited Capt. Fuller’s parents after months in the European Area. Other notes mention Thanksgiving visits and upcoming Women’s Society of Christian Service meeting on December 4.
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Rachel Richins
Womans Club
Clay Fuller
Capt. Fuller
Charles Fuller
Fuller
Peoria
Mlinois
Womans Society of Christian Service
G. W. Trim
May Hannee
W. Hill
Charles Puller
Thomas Albert Wood Dies at 86 in Lordsburg
Thomas Albert Wood of Los Angeles, aged 86, died in Lordsburg on Monday. He was the last survivor of the Militia stationed in Shakespeare before Lordsburg and served as a Wells Fargo Pony Express route agent. A prominent figure in Shakespeare's early history.
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Lordsburg
Thomas Albert Wood
Los Angeles
Mr. Wood
Shakespeare
Wells Fargo Pony Express
Local Residents Return From Trips And Visits
Judy Giles and companions came home from the Academy at Silver City. Henry Ellison and son Bob were home after Henry Jr. left on leave in San Diego. The Ellisons hosted relatives there. Mrs. Hindman visited El Paso with Mr. and Mrs. Swain. Mrs. Austin hosted the Wednesday Bridge Club with several guests. Harry S. Chase returned home, no longer in the Navy, now residing in Lordaburg again.
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Judy Giles
Laura Ellen Embrey
Betsy Smith
Angie Parker
Academy
Silver City
Henry Ellison
Bob
San Diego
Henry, Jr
Harry S. Chase
Lordaburg
New Mexico in Post War Times Office policy on inflation
The Office of Price Administration receives weekly letters from servicemen asking to hold prices to enable home purchases with saved funds. Paul Corrigan, ex National Vice Commander of the Disabled American Veterans, cites inflation in countries visited and warns that a dollar's buying power dropping to forty cents mirrors World War I. He says mass production requires mass markets and OPA pricing aims to prevent inflation by encouraging goods supply to preserve postwar prosperity.
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Office of Price Administration
Pauk Corrigan
The
Disables American Veterans
KOR
OPA
Public urged to keep Christmas dinners affordable in 1943
District OPA Price Executive Walter M. Connell announced that Christmas Day meals should not exceed 1942 prices and that January 1 1943 prices may be charged on New Year’s Day. He said the 15 percent hike for Thanksgiving Christmas and New Year dinners has been revoked.
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Walter M. Connell
OPA
Connell
Anti-Inflation meetings highlight school assembly in Socorro
Statewide sessions drew large turnout with students from Socorro, Escondida, Lemitar, Polvadera and nearby towns. Rex F. Bell, Socorro Superintendent of Schools, spoke on the fight against inflation and plans for Rotary Club addresses in the war effort.
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Socorro
Pitadents
Sipe
Aigapsre
Luis Lopes
San Antonio
Escondida
Lemitar
Polvadera
Rex F. Bell
Sogorro
Rotary Clubs
How War Bonds Grow in Value Over Time
The article explains that U S War Bonds earn 35 percent at maturity with annual added value. A chart for a $100 Series E Bond and a $1,000 Series E Bond shows greater growth in later years, with interest rising in the second three years. It cautions against cashing bonds early and notes the NYSE has never recommended bonds other than U S Government issues.
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New York Stock Exchange
United States
Churches Schedule Chippewa Valley Assembly and Nazare ne
The text lists Sunday School times for two churches, Assembly of God and Church of the Nazarene, with morning worship at 11 a. m. and additional services including evening and midweek prayers. It mentions catechism, youth activities, and bilingual Mass details for the Catholic note, plus pastor names Rev. Everett Smith and Rev. O L Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly OF God
Hidalgy
Everett Smith
Corner of Fifth and Pyramid Bible School Event Schedule
Morning church at ten, services in the evening at eleven and seven thirty. Young People's meeting at seven, Wednesday prayer meeting at seven thirty in the Bible School corner.
Methodist Church Schedule in Franklin Poage Pastoral
Franklin Poage, pastor, announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Epworth League at 7 30 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening.
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Epworth League
Veterans Meeting Set for December 12 in Mountainair
M A Campagna Assistant District Information Executive and Veterans OPA Relations Adviser will talk to veterans at Mountainair on December 12. The event is circulated across state radio stations and veterans groups.
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Ious
M. A. Campagna
Veterans
OPA
Mowntainair
Food Costs Prompt 40 Percent Share in Household Budgets
New Bureau of Labor Statistics tables show households spend about forty percent of income on food and related living costs. The report highlights the heavy burden on low and middle income families as price levels rise.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
Taylor Blames Parents for Juvenile Delinquency
George C. Taylor, Albuquerque Rent Attorney, addressed the Optimists Club noting that juvenile delinquency is partly caused by children watching parents violate laws. He cited a survey on attitudes toward price ceilings and recalled prohibition-era liquor purchases to argue parents shape behavior. He spoke on price control at the luncheon.
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George C. Taylor
OPA
Albuquerque Optimists Club
Taylor
Business Failures Drop to Record Low in First Half 1945
A Dun and Bradstreet report shows only 626 business failures in the first six months of 1945 the lowest figure on record. Mr Taylor notes prior depressions saw over 100000 failures after World War I and about a half million farmers losing property.
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Bradstreet
Taylor
Rent Survey Begins in Roswell and Carlsbad
A house to house rent survey opened in Roswell this week and will start in Carlsbad on December 3. Ten officials of the District OPA Office Albuquerque led by Flynn OMalley start the surveys with tenants of houses apartments camp grounds and other rental units to verify prices against registrations. Landlords who charge above ceiling rents face penalties.
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Roswell
Carlsbad
OPA
Albuquerque
Flynn O'Malley
Denver
Clovis
Opal Ment
Earle Kerr Improves After Hospitalization for Heart Ailment
Earle Kerr, director of multiple tax divisions for the Bureau of Revenue, is reported to be rapidly improving after hospitalization for a heart ailment. Buy War Bonds and Stamps today.
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Earle Kerr
The
Bureau of Revenue
Unequal Labor Clout Then and Now in American Life
A discussion of labor power in the United States, arguing that strikes and labor influence have grown beyond workers’ reach of employers. The piece notes public ire at coercive tactics, fears of strikes, and suggests peaceful dispute resolution as the path forward.
War boards form rural councils under USDA expansion
The USDA creates new rural councils for states and counties as directed by Secretary Anderson. War board chairmen will call meetings before November to elect officers for 1964, with councils handling agricultural agency activities and information exchange. No changes to the Federal Crop Insurance Program this year.
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USDA
Anderson
War Board
OPA Caps Hog Ceilings as Market Becomes Tight
The OPA fixed ceiling prices for live hogs at thirteen terminal markets at five cents per hundred pounds. The measure aims to curb shortages by guiding sales through designated markets. As sales bypassed terminals, stockyards and buyers faced hardships, prompting a return to formal channels with new ceilings in place.
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Opa Tan
OPA
Markset
Potatoes Go Abroad To Help Feed Europe
A bumper crop will be shipped abroad to feed Europe. Late potatoes will be refrigerated for Atlantic transit and distributed on the continent. Belgium will receive shipments, with France and Canada also expected to import from Great Lakes and East states.
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Europe
Atlantic
Belgium
France
Willetcome
Canede
Great Lakes
East
US to Ship Four Million Tons Food to Liberated Europe
The United States will form nearly four million tons of food for liberated European countries and French North Africa in the last quarter of 1946. Civilian consumption will total about twenty-nine million tons, or seventy-eight percent.
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United States
French North Africa
Cattle Marketing Near Peak Amid Record Weekly Markets
Cattle marketing shows a peak trend with a record week of 276 thousand head, surpassing 1944 highs by over ten thousand head while calf slaughter remains ten thousand head below last year. Hog slaughter slows, with expectations of year’s high by early December due to a smaller spring pig crop and delayed marketing to heavier weights.
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P.k
Notice of Unclaimed Items at Nu-Tex Cleaners
The following persons have unclaimed items at Nu-Tex Cleaners: Roneh Magy, Rita Leyda, Mike Adams, A Ewing Stockton, L P McHalffey, C Meyers, and P Walters. Please contact the cleaners to retrieve items.
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Nu-Tex Cleaners
Bogle
Rita Leyda
Mike Adams
A. Ewing Stockton
L. P. McHalffey
C. Meyers
P. Walters
Bazaar by L. D. and Relief Society of Lordaburg
The L. D. and Relief Society of Lordaburg sponsor a bazaar on Friday December 7 at the L. D. 8 Church at Ninth and Pyramid Streets. Displayed items include fancy needlework aprons and candy for children plus ice cream. Sale begins at 4 pm with displays from 9 g m.
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L. D. & Relief Society of
Christmas Program and Conference at Local Church
Sunday morning at 11 o clock Rev L L Evans will preach and hold the Quarterly Conference immediately after Our Christmas program will be given the evening of December 23 Five young ladies of the Youth gave a lovely special Sunday and we had splendid attendance Church School at 10 am Franklin R Poage Pastor.
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L. L. Evans
Franklin R. Poage
Mrs Hill Hosts N and T Club Tea
Mrs W F P Hill entertained the N and T Club Tuesday afternoon with a sizable group including Mrs F R B Ownby Mrs G W Trimble Mrs S M Chase Chandler Hill Mrs H L Mre Luella Clark and Mrs W E Oxwheer Also present were Mrs Olivia Wells Mrs Rex Kipp Mrs J L Augustine and Mrs Alvin Park in a cordial gathering.
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Hill
N and T Club
F. RB
Ownby
G. W. Trimble
5. M. Chase
Chandler Hill
H. L
Luella Clark
W. E. Oxwheer
Olivia Wells
Rex Kipp
J. L. Augustine
Alvin Park
Questo
To the People of this Community War Loan Message
A wartime message from The Editor appeals to residents to support the 70 War Loan drive. It urges vigilance against enemy threats and praises returning soldiers and their families while calling for continued home front effort.
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Eister
Miller
Greensbira
Havelerean
Eldon Chriswell Family Return From Visit
Mr and Mrs Eldon Chriswell and their Albuquerque son have left Albuquerque after visiting Mrs Chriswells sister Mrs J R Bradford and family for about five weeks and returned home Saturday.
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Eldon Chriswell
Albuquerque
Mra. Chriswell
J. R. Bradford
Mrs Owens Bréun and Speft Friday in Silver City
Mrs M M Owens and Mrs A V Bréun along with Eddie Speft are scheduled for an event Friday in Silver City. The notice highlights local residents and a social gathering.
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M. M. Owens
Mra. A. V Bréun
Eddie Speft
Silver City
Revolutions and Gun Rights Across States
A fragmented viewpoint argues that revolutions arise from abuses of power and gun ownership. The writer notes differing state laws allowing open carry and strict permitting, expressing hope for compulsory arbitration as a stabilizing remedy. The piece reflects varied public sentiment on firearms and law.
Pressure and peace amid postwar labor tensions
The article discusses Civilisation bag progress and arms in a weary public, noting disarmament risks and the end of war. It cites a 60 Million Henry book warning that coordinated pressure fails if all join at once, urging labour and employer understanding for fair wages and living standards.
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Henry Wae Eald
Calendar of December to February Games at Virden District
The schedule lists football or basketball matchups with teams including Duncan Cliff Clifton Morenet Phoenix Union Mesa Santa Christmas, Hurley Las Cruces Deming Cliff Silver City Hatch Lordsburg Hot Springs and a district tournament in Las Cruces. Dates run December 1 through February 23 with multiple games at Virden and surrounding venues.
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Clifton
Duncan
Hurley
Cliff
Florence
Hatch
Hot Springs
Las Cruces
Deming
Silver City
Virden
the Union
Leo's Place
Morenet
Phoenix Union
Mesa
Jannnery
Vir
Lordsburg
Lordeburg
Laas Cruces
Thanksgiving Dinner Hosted by Gammon Family
Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Gammon entertained at Thanksgiving Day dinner with Dr. and Mrs. C. B. Austin and other guests. The group included Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Alton Powell, Patsy Gay, Jimmie Powell, Mrs. Thelma Ross, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Scofield, Mrs. Josephine Franklin, Mrs. Detty Oberlander and James Sumner. Bridge was played.
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N. A. Gammon
C. B. Austin
Music Club Meeting Noted Guests At Thelma Ross Home
The Music Club met with Mrs Thelma Ross on Tuesday evening. Members included Dr and Mrs C B Austin Mr and Mrs N A Gammon Mrs Josephine Franklin Mr and Mrs Scofield James Sumner and the hostess. Miss Nora Smith and Mr Evelyn Cmelka were guests.
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Thelma Ross
C. B. Austin
N. A. Gammon
Josephine Franklin
Elisabeth Scofield Birthday Thanksgiving Dinner
Mrs Elisabeth Scofield celebrated her birthday yesterday with a Thanksgiving dinner at her home joined by Mr and Mrs H EB Koff and the J L Scofield household in attendance.
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Elisabeth Scofield
Fom
Eb, Koff
J. L. Beofield
808 ClubDINNER AT HOME OF MRS ALICE STEEN
The 808 Club held a dinner Wednesday night at Mrs. Alice Steen's home. Attendees included Miss Judy Klement Miss Mary Léunne Noce Mrs. Sybil Kerr Miss Lila Evans Miss Elaine Anderson and the Steens. Guests were Mr Key and sister with family from Beeville Texas who arrived Sunday for about a week.
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808 Club
Alice Steen
Judy Klement
Mary Léunne Noce
Sybil Kerr
Lila Evans
Elaine Anderson
Arlo Harvey
Mr. Key
O. B. Elliot
Beeville
Texas
Wood Couple Sighted in Redlands Visiting Smith Family
Mr and Mrs Joe Wood are in Redlands California visiting their daughter Mrs Roy Smith and her husband Roy Smith. The visit centers on family time with the Smith household in Redlands.
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Mra
Joe Wood
Redlands, California
Roy Smith
Mrs. Smith
Allen Taken To Lordsburg Hospital For Treatment
FE Allen was carried to Lordsburg Hospital Wednesday morning for medical treatment.
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FE. Allen
Lordsburg Hospital
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