Hidalgo District Scout Committee Holds Meeting
The Hidalgo District Scout Committee met in Lordsburg school on Wednesday Sept 28. Attendees included Wesley Freeburg Billy J Kimbley Robert Barrett K I Holleman Roy Melugin Dick Mrlaylor and Barney L Gardner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidalgo
Lordsburg
Wesley Freeburg
Billy J. Kimbley
Robert Barrett
K. i Holleman
Roy Melugin
Dick Mraylor
Barney L
Gardner Billy Kimbley
Lune County
Deming
Victor Raey
K. C. Holleman
Julian Allen
Billy M. Kimbley
Ritter Lumber Company
K.C. Holleman
Motorcade From Las Cruces Stops in Lordsburg
A Las Cruces Centennial motorcade halted in Lordsburg on Saturday, entertaining spectators with mod al western tunes and square dancing. The group toured districts delivering literature about the planned October 9 to 15 celebration.
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Las Cruces
Lordsburg
Las Cruzs
Burg
Mavericks Meet Hatch Team Here Friday Night
The Lordsburg Mavericks play their second home game on Friday night October 7 against Hatch. A large crowd is expected as this will be the last home game until November 4.
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Mavericks
Lordsburg Mavericks
Hatch Eleven
Bank holiday observed on Columbus Day at First National Bank
A damaged notice states the First National Bank of Cedar will be closed all day on Wednesday October 12 1944 in observance of Columbus Day. The brief notice confirms a bank holiday and lists the bank name and date.
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First National ‘Bank of We Cedar
Masonic Building Under Rapid Construction
The project near completion will measure 32 by 90 feet and include an edge room about 30 by 50 feet a reception room tyler s room preparation room kitchen restrooms and a storage area. work began in late August and is progressing quickly.
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Tyler
Cub Marble Tournament Kicks Off October 6
The 1949 Cub Marble Tournament begins Thursday October 6 with rounds by each den and a Sunday October 9 finals at the high school football field. Sponsored by the U S Army and U S Air Force recruiting service, Staff Sergeant Henry A Stillwell and Cub Master Kenneth Hollman oversee the event. About 20 boys have signed up for ribbons and cups.
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Cub
U. S. Army
U. S. Air Force Recruiting Service
Henry A. Stillwell
Kenneth Holleman
World Series Movies Shown At St Josephs Grounds
A free World Series film program for 1946 47 and 48 will be screened at St Josephs Catholic church grounds in Lordsburg on Tuesday evening Oct 11 at 8 15 p m If bad weather the show moves to Moctezuma hall and lasts about ninety minutes Lew Fonseca of Chicago a former star player and friend of Father Kennelly sponsors the event inviting the public to attend.
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St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Moctezuma Hall
Lordsburg
Lew Fonseca
Chicago
Sapp and Sheley Travel Notices From Albuquerque and Tuscaloosa
W. H. Sapp of Albuquerque visiting his daughter Miss Gladys Sapp left for home last Friday. Mrs. Franklyn Sheley departed Tuscaloosa for Phoenix to spend a few days.
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W. H. Sapp
Albuquerque
Mies Gladys Sapp
Mre
Franklyn Sheley
Tuscagy
Phoenix
Arizs
P. T. A. Halloween Carnival at Central School
The P T A sponsored Halloween carnival at Central School on October 31 with Burke Stiles as chair and a committee including Mrs. Jane Traylor Miss Wheeler and Principal Roy Melugin. Attractions include fish pond grab bags games balloons confetti carnival foods a cake walk and king and queen royalty at Central and Lordsburg High School.
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Central
Lordsburg
Hidalgo Garage Marks Its Eighth Anniversary
Hidalgo Garage marks its eighth year of service as Alton A. Powell and Earle Kerr retire. Kerr sells his half interest to Powell. A new partnership forms with Powell selling a quarter interest to Leslie Harvell. Powell becomes manager and Harvell assistant manager. Both are active partners.
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Hidalgo
Alton A. Powell
Earle Kerr
Kerr
Powell
Leslie Harvell
Mr. Harvell
Williams Heads to Texas to Visit Relatives
C. M. Williams left Tuesday to visit relatives in Breckenridge and Wichita Falls, Texas.
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C. M. Williams
Breckenridge
Wichita Falls
Texas
Monte Hale the Western Star Visits Lordsburg Town
Monte Hale the San Angelo Texas born Western actor with Republic Studios called on J A Foster First National Bank cashier last Friday. Hale tours and greets townsfolk while charming local youth fans who eagerly await his autograph offered through Republic Pictures North Hollywood California.
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Monte Hale
San Angelo
Texas
Republic Studios
J. A. Foster
First National Bank
Mr. Hale
Mr. Foster
Monte
Marshall
West Texas
Ill Fi Paso visit noted for Rev. Miller Stroup
Rev. Miller Stroup who has been ill the past week was in Fi Paso Tuesday for a medical check up. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Fisher, Jr., were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Noce Monday evening.
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Miller Stroup
Fi Paso
E. M. Fisher, Jr
Gene Noce
Legion Auxiliary Style Show and Tea Highlights Fall Event
The Lordsburg American Legion Auxiliary hosted a Silver Tea and Style Show on Saturday afternoon October 1 at the Legion hall on 10th street. The hall featured red white and blue decor and a centerpiece of blue white chrysanthemums and red carnations. Refreshments were served to 70 guests for ten hours with past auxiliary presidents assisting at the tea table and Mrs Frank Bowman greeting attendees.
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Lordsburg American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
10Th Street
Auxiliary
George Haltom
BE. D. Wright
Mocelle Messecar
Frank Bowman
Frank Winters
Harold Bishop
Barbara Parker
Prospects of New Post Office Reported to Officials
During the past month RK B Ownby secretary of the Chamber of Commerce wrote to Senators Chavez and Anderson Representative Miles and to Walter Myers assistant postmaster general in charge of post office quarters about the prospects for a new post office.
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RK. B. Ownby
Chamber of Commerce
Chavez and
Anderson
Miles
Walter Myers
Forty Five Attend VFW Enchilada Supper at Armory
Forty five members and guests of the Veterans of Foreign Wars attended last Thursday evening's enchilada supper and social at the National Guard armory. Afterward the group enjoyed cards. Committee members were Jim Kinkema Johnny Guerrero H A Herrera Tommy Fuentes Salvador Rosales Bobby Baisca and Manuel Martinez.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Enchilada
National Guard
Jim Kinkema
Johnny Guerrero
H. A. Herrera
Tommy Fuentes
Salvador Rosales
Bobby Baisca
Manuel Martinez
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City Hall
Freeburg
Paul Probert
Masonic
Main
Second Streets
U.S. Army and Air Force Recruiting Service
Hidalgo Garage
Alton Powell
Legion Auxiliary
VFW
Southern Pacific Railroad
Aundry
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