Wood Family Holds Reunion in Lordsburg Ghost Town Roots
Members of the Wood family gathered for a three day reunion at the homes of E. J. Wood and George A. Wood in Lordsburg. Attendees included Isaac A. Wood and Bertha Wood Shelly descendants living in Canadian Texas Ogden Utah and Tucson Arizona. The event recalls pioneer parents Isaac Buchanan Wood and Emily who moved to Lordsburg in 1883 with Shakespeare home area noted as a main settlement now a ghost town.
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Wood
E. J. Wood
George A. Wood
Isaac A. Wood
Canadian
Texas
Martha Wood Shelly
Ogden
Utah
Benson Nally
Tucson
Ariz
Dolly Nally
Farwell
Boyd Nally
EF. J. Wood
Dents
Lordsburg
Shakespeare
Isaac Buchanan Wood
Emily
Bertha Wood Shelly
Mr. Wood
William Marble
John T. Muir
Wallace Freeman Wedding in Phoenix
Deborah Freeman and Roy W. Wallace married in a double ring ceremony October 4 at the Hotel Hidalgo officiated by Judge R. R. Gale. The bride, a Westport graduate and WWII PBX operator, is active in Eastern Star White Shrine and Amaranth. The groom, University of Chicago graduate and 20 year FBI member, survived a wartime injury aboard the S S Logos during World War II and now resides at 3517 North 12th Street Phoenix.
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Deborah Freeman
Phoenix
Ariz
Roy W. Wallace
R. R. Gale
Hotel Hidalgo
Westport
Kansas City
Eastern Star
White Shrine
Wallace
University of Chicago
Charles Darrow
FBI
Elks Club
N. 12Th Street
Brown Lawrence Couple Wed in Home Ceremony
Susie Lawrence married Henry Brown in a 5 45 PM Saturday ceremony at the Brown home conducted by Rev. Miller H Stroup of the Methodist church. Witnesses were Floyd Cox and Elmer Stockton. A reception followed. the couple reside at 403 East 7th Street.
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Susie Lawrence
Henry Brown
Brown
Miller H. Stroup
Methodist Church
Floyd Cox
Elmer Stockton
East 7Th Street
Baptist Church Revival Sees Large Crowds Join
Rev. Eual Lawson preached strong old time gospel at a multi week revival. Rev. David E. Moore welcomed 40 or more new members into fellowship with several others professing faith but not yet joining.
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Baptist Church
Eual Lawson
David E. Moore
Church Members Re dedicate Lives and Baptisms
Church members rededicated their lives to the Lord with 19 persons baptized into the church. The congregation will observe the Lord's Supper on Sunday at 11 00 a m. All new members are urged to be present.
Mrs Fuller Hosts Monday Bridge Club At Smith Pan Homes
Mrs Marshall Fuller entertained the Monday Bridge Club this week at her Smith Pan apartments home. Special guests included Mrs Elder Coursey and Mrs Homer Brooks. Miss T Johnston won high prize and Mrs H H Bryant took second prize with regular attendees listed.
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Marshall Fuller
Monday Bridge Club
Smith- Pan Apartments
Lordsburg B P W Club Set for Oct 13 Meeting
The Lordsburg B P W club will hold its regular monthly program in the high school lunch room on Thursday October 13. Mrs Wesley Freeburg chair of Health and Safety will lead the meeting and Miss Mary Pollard from the state health department will speak. PTA members invited. Supper at 7:00 p.m. with food partly cooked in the lunch room.
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Lordsburg B. & P. W
Wesley Freeburg
Health and Safety Committee
Mary Pollard
State Health Department
PTA
Ronnie Barnes Celebrates Birthday at County Fair
Mrs. Lloyd Barnes hosts birthday celebration for Ronnie Barnes as County Fair set to open soon with community turnout and local honors.
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Ronnie Barnes
Birthday Party Honors Ronnie With Family and Friends
Ronnie celebrated a birthday with a family party. Guests included Jo and Jerry Poteet, Robert Nally, Gary Anderson, Jimmy Call, Linda Smith, Judith Clark, Barbara Beach, Johnny Bradford Jr, David Romney, and Edna Beth Lytle.cake and ice cream were served during theatre games and activities.
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Ronnie
Jerry Poteet
Robert Nally
Gary Anderson
Jimmy and
Nor Call
Linda Smith
Judith Clark
Barbara Beach
Johnny Bradford, Jr
David Romney
Edna Beth Lytle
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Andrews
AGA
Istributors
Tel
Mrs. Fuller
Hidalgo County
Sat
Earle Kerr and
Alton Powell
Earle Kerr
Hidalgo
Nership
Leslie Harvell
Coronado Theatre
Fuadalional Dai Toys
Toys
Tom Ewell
Humphrey Bogart
George MacReady
John Derek
Allene Roberts
Lion News
Betty Grable
Cesar Romero
Rudy Vallee
Olga San Juan
the Beautiful Bonde
Sterling Holloway
Chris Pin Martin
H. Herbert
Annie
Richard Crane
Gloria Henry
Harry Wismer
Mary Stuart
Tobacco Land
Jack Fina
Dizzy Kitty
Palace Theatre
Gene Autry i
Dunbo
Judy Garland
Ray Bolger
Jack Haley
Bert Lahr
Frank Morgaan
Billie Burke
Charles Grapewin
John Beal
Martha Vickers
Hillary Brooke
Lauri Beal
Redwoods
Tobacco Road
Tom Brown
Audrey Long
Duke of Chicago
Tim Holt
K Cinia Cox
Brothers
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