Western official to hear Gila River water project case
Secretary West will hold a hearing in Safford Arizona on October 9 regarding the Gila River Water Users Association petition to build a dam on the Gila above the Coolidge Dam in New Mexico. The Red Rock site north of Lordsburg would serve Virden and Duncan areas and connect to a two mile wide water corridor for up to thirty five miles to Safford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virden
Duncan
Secretary of the Interior
West
Safford
Arizona
Gila River
Lordsburg
New Mexico
Candidacy of Judge Dunifon Praised by Silver City Paper
Judge Carl P. Dunifon of the Sixth Judicial District comprising Grant Luna and Hidalgo counties is named the Republican candidate for the office. The paper lauds his year plus on the bench as fair impartial and well regarded by the bar. residents say he deserves reelection and will perform duties without fear or prejudice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl P. Dunifon
Grant, Luna
Hidalgo
Dunifon
Carl P. Duniton
Duniton
Republican Party
Silver City Enterprise
Prospectors Uncover Rich White Signal Ore Strike
Dr W E Hill and uncle Jess B Hill exposed a rich vein in the White Signal district north of Lordsburg after prospecting, with ore shipments showing gold silver copper and lead. Houston financier W Furry bought a third interest for 50000, Hill plans a trip to Oklahoma, and Jess Hill becomes general manager as mining develops across southwest New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Hill
Hill
Aew
White Signal
Lordsburg
Harmmer
Jess BO Hill
W. Furry
Houston
Texas
Jess B. Hill
Oklahoma
Leach
Southwest
New Mexico
Harmony Club to Meet at Methodist Church October 9
Lordsburg Harmony Club schedules its regular meeting at the Methodist Church on Tuesday October 9 with a changed time. The program includes themes on Negro music biographical sketches, singing and piano and vocal solos by local artists led by Esther Zimmerman Harry Rosenstein Edna Garner Mrs Wilkerson Sam Gass and Nancy Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg Harmony Club
Methodist Church
Stephen Foster
Esther Zimmerman
Foster
Harry Rosenstein
Edna Garner
W. W. Wilkerson
Sam Gass
Fuller
Coolridge
Taylor
Ronald Laundry
Nancy Cross
Choral Club to Meet at Methodist Church Tonight
The Choral Club gathers at the Methodist church this evening at 7 30. All music lovers are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Visitors from Animas in Lordsburg Thursday
Mrs Parker noted the completion of the Animas Garage run by her husband while guests included Mr Taz Gallman Geo Gilliland and Mrs M L Parker visiting Lordsburg from Animas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Animas
Lordsburg
Taz Gallman
Geo, Gilliland
M. L Parker
Mavericks Shutout By Willcox in Season Opener
Lordsburg High Mavericks were routed 7 to 0 by Willcox with Willcox's veteran squad overpowering largely inexperienced Lordsburg players. Gale Jeffus Chandler and Hill starred on defense as Lordsburg plans next week at Silver City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mavericks
Willcox High
Silver City
Lordsburg High “Mavericks
Wilcox
Gale
Jeffus
Chandler
Hill
Moffus Jones
Fielder Hill
Fausto Noche
Chandler Hilly
Dave Wight
J.T. Austin
Andes Hermandez
A. L. Conenor
Dean Jennings
Hubert Jesus
Harry Gales
John Gruwell
Conner
Daniel Dunagan
Ames Hermandes
Tori Blauwell
Jennings
Lardaburg
Lordebure High Select
Masonic Lodge Members Attend Funeral in Deming
Several members of the Masonite Lodge of Lordsburg drove to Deming last Sunday to attend the funeral of Mr. Chase of Gage New Mexico a pioneer of that section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonite Lodge
Lordsburg
Deming
Mr. Chase
Gage
New Mexico
Lordsburg Luncheon Highlights City Progress and Plans
Harry Rosenstein speaker at Up-to-Date Cafe luncheon told of Lordsburg improvements to place the city among progressive communities. Willard Holt outlined plans for a coast to coast air route via, and Erhart reported on a high school game versus Willcox with a rough schedule ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Rosenstein
Erhart
Willcox
Lordsburg
Lordsburg High
New Sign Adds Neon Glow to Lordsburg White Way
A new attractive electric sign for the Manhattan Cafe fronts Lordsburg's White Way. The sign features a circular shape with a neon gas tube around the outer edge, casting a reddish glow over the entire display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Lordsburg Woman's Club Shows The Shepherd of the Hills
The Lordsburg Woman's Club will present a picture titled The Shepherd of the Hills at the Star Theatre on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings October 9 and 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg Woman's Club
Shepherd of the Hills
Star Theatre
Gleasons Entertain County Figures at Elaborate Dinner
Gleasons entertained at a formal Monday evening dinner honoring Mr and Miss Holt and Miss Kelly. The host couple hosted guests in a refined social gathering with attentive hospitality and warm conversations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Gleason
Eyning
Miss Holt
Miss Kelly
Prayer for Humble Riches and Guarded Sins
A proverb asks for steady sustenance neither poverty nor riches and prays for avoidance of presumptuous sins. The text invokes the Lord to grant daily food and to restrain prideful behavior.
Republican Rally to Feature State Candidates at Star Theatre
Hidalgo county Republicans host a Friday night rally at the Star Theatre after the show with visiting state candidates including Dp Grile Montoya Panky Baca Gonzales Williams and Barns arriving from Silver City. Local Republicans plan a reception and speeches extend to Valedon Virden and Deming on the 6th and 7th from Lordsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidalgo County
Star Theatre
Grile
Montoya
Panky
Baca
Gonzales
Williams
Silver City
Valedon
Virden
Lordsburg
Deming
Copper miners gain ten percent wage hike at Valedon mine
Copper price rise to five cents boosts Calumet and Arizona payroll to over 60,000 dollars monthly. The company grants a ten percent wage increase to all employees at the Valedon mine effective October first, sharing profits with workers as long as copper stays above one cent per pound. Jubilation spreads among miners and copper districts expect positive business impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calumet
Arizona
Cammumet & Arizona
Porty Dollars For Two Dogs
Elmer Kerr paid 40.09 dollars in real money to the Liberal office on Friday morning. The funds came from Lee Brothers of Arizona, noted big game hunters, who valued the hounds raised by "Pete" at the listed amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Kerr
Lee Brothers
Arizona
Pete
Democratic Rally and Barbecue Draw Hidalgo Leaders
Plans are set for a Democrat rally and noon barbecue at Animal Station this Saturday October 13 with U S Senator candidate Vaught and other state figures. Bob Dow may also attend as gubernatorial hopeful. The Coronado Post American Legion hosts an evening event and on Monday October 15 the same candidates speak at Star Theatre after the show around 8 39. This marks Hidalgo Democrats first chance to see their candidate in action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hally
Vaught
United States
Bob” Dow
Coronado
The
American Legion
Star Theatre
Hidalgo
Parker's Fall Sale Promises High Grade Bargains
Advertisement notes J. H. Parker's large fall sale offering bargains in high grade merchandise for men women and children. Shoppers need not send to Chicago to secure good merchandise at reasonable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Parker
Chicago
Colored criminal captured after Hatcheta escape attempt
A colored criminal who fled Hatcheta after his white ally was killed during an escape attempt was captured by Deputy Sheriff E. S. Weisiger at Radio last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Weisiger
Railway Superintendent H. B. Fairbanks Visits Lordsburg
H. B. Fairbanks superintendent of the Rio Grande division of Southern Pacific Railway was in Lordsburg last Monday in the interests of the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. 8. Fairbanks
Fl Paso
Rio Grande
Southern Pacific Railway
Lordsburg
When You Knew Me and I Know You Becomes Nationwide Hit
New Mexico composers Bader and Bader of Hidalgo County report their Fox Trot song When You Know Me and I Know You gaining spontaneous success across the nation. Radio stations from Chicago to Seattle feature it. publishers Independent Music Publishers oversee the venture with Albert Mader as general manager. Local NM figures Alden of Station KOB promotes the number on air, with KWKH KLZ KMA KYA and others ready to broadcast upon request.
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Chicago
Denver
Louisville
Iianapolis
Seattle
Bader
Hidalgo County
Canada
Atlantic
Pacific
Albert Mader
New Mexico
Alden
KOB
State College of New Mexico
KOW
KOT
KWKH
KMA
KLZ
KYA
Morningstar Visit Highlights El Paso Meeting Opera Rep
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Morningstar spent days in El Paso last week for legal business and linked with W. B. Morningstar, an agent of the Chicago Civic Opera Company. The party toured the Grand Opera contact, forming a cordial social visit as opera plans for El Paso emerged around March 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Morningstar
el Paso
N. T. Club Meeting Hosts Mrs Hanner Visit
N. 47 club Mee BM reports a Tuesday afternoon gathering with guest Mrs. G W Hanner and host Luckie entertaining members titled N. T. club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mee
Luckie
N. & T. Club
G. W. Hanner
Willing Workers Girls Sunday School Class Organized
A new Girls Sunday School class formed at the Christian church with Mrs. Hadrian as teacher. Members include Addie Louise Conner Gracie Conner Lucile Gee Adie Morrow Hazel Pendleton Lucile Wright Kelley Hales and Marie Wright. Officers elected Addie Louise Conner president Gracie Conner vice president Lucile Gee secretary and treasurer and Hazel Pendleton Marie Wright and Lucile Wright literary committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Mrs. Hadrian
Addie Louise Conner
Gracie Conner
Lucile Gee
Adie Morrow
Hazel Pendleton
Lucile Wright
Kelley Hales
Marie Wright
Lutile Gee
Union Clothing Shoe Sale Cuts Prices Two Weeks
The Union Clothing Store announces a two week shoe sale with many high grade line items offered at large reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Clothing
Road paving clears path for Lordsburg street upgrade
Lordsburg city council approved a ninety nine year lease from Southern Pacific for Railroad Avenue paving funded with federal aid. Once state highway approves, surveys and matching funds will finish a 14 foot wide paving from east to west. An underpass at High Street and a beacon atop the water tank for nighttime aviation were also authorized along with city clean up measures and a delinquent tax collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Hailroad Avenue
Southern Pacific Hallway Co
State Highway Department
Railroad Avenue
High Street
Viane
High
South Street
Remembering Friends Across Distances in Peru News
A letter from Willard F Wolt in Jardeburg New Mexico to Hott in Peru describes Mrs Allison's pneumonia attack and extended hospital stay, weight loss, and return to work with Morningstar. Wolt mentions news from Lordsburg and a Canal Zone Yamama souvenir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cerro de Paseo
Peru
Willard F Wolt
Jardeburg
N. M
Hott
Allison
Poet
Mona
Bie Tonwile
Lordsburg
Margaret
Allisons
Mrs Holwer Brooke Visits Virden Family
Mrs Holwer Brooke and her young daughter June of Virden called on her mother Mrs Emma Dew during a Saturday visit, sharing time with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holwer Brooke
June
Virden
Emma Dew
New Mexico Cities Rally Behind Lordsburg Airport Lead
New Mexico races toward airport construction with Lordsburg setting the pace. Plans emerge to open fields in Durango, Alamogordo, Clovis, Winslow, and Albuquerque as towns push for landing areas and air transport links across the state. Colonel Lindbergh and other flyers visit Lordsburg as it becomes the state aviation hub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Lordeburg
Waa
Transcontinental
Air Lorby
L Anding Felde
Lordebure
Air Capital of
Charles Lindbergh
Lordsburg
Los Angeles
Durango
Joan Valley
Homed of Trustees of
Clayton
Alamogordo
Derning
Clovis
Pennsylvania
Banta Perailronda
Winslow
Arizona
Lordshburg Attends Methoo Dist Church Conference at Gallup
Lordshurg representation at the Methoo district church annual conference in Gallup this week includes Rev. John S. Ice and J. Jones formerly Presiding Elder at Albuquerque now pastor at Marfa Texas, Rev. A C Douglas from Deming and Sunday School president, plus Mr and Mrs G P Jeffus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordshburg
Chhurch
South
Gallup
John S.ice
J. ©. Jones
Albquerque
Marfa
Texas
A. C. Douglas
Deming
G. P. Jeffus
Lordsburg saleswoman wins prize in Maytag contest
Mrs Jennie Gordon of Lordsburg a Maytag saleslady received a telegram last week announcing her as the flat prize winner in a sales contest with 600 participants. The prize a nine tube radio valued at 400000. From June 3 to September 22 she sold 62 washing machines totaling nearly 12000 dollars, operating from the Silver City office and crediting hard work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre
Jennie Gordon
Lordsburg
Maytag
Tiis
Gordon
Silver City
Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Buvens Home
The Wednesday bridge club gathered at Mrs. BR E Buvens home. One table played and the high score prize went to Mrs. Buvens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR. E. Buvens
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Red Rock
Harmony Club
Masonic Panetal
Harry Rosenstin
Gleasons Entertain
Democratic Rally
Parker's
Rader A Rader
Mildago County
Nice
Lordsburg Inspiration
Bridge Club
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