Lordsburg Welcomes Old Spanish Trail Motorcade
Lordsburg Chamber of Commerce welcomes the Old Spanish Trail motorcade, highlighting the town as a central control point in New Mexico. The piece celebrates oil paved highways, hotels, cafes, shops, services, churches, and a thriving community life attracting visitors like Harral Ayres and O H L Werniche.
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Harry Ayres
Lords
Harral Ayres
San Diego
Lordsburg
O. HL. Werniche
Big Cade
New Mexico
el Paso
Arizona Line
Pickwick
Chamber of Commerce
U.S. A
Old Spanish Trail Highway Through Gulf Coast to California
The Old Spanish Trail links St. Augustine to San Diego spanning 2745 miles. It traces from Florida through Texas to California crossing plains mountains and deserts, uniting Gulf waters with western regions. The first promotional meeting was in Mobile in 5 and modern work aims to finish by 108 with over 18,000,000 in construction.
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St. Augustine
Florida
San Diego
California
Gulf Coast
Texas
Gulf
Mobile
Spain
Louisiana
France
U. S
New Mexico
Old Spanish Trail and Florida to California History Summary
A fragmented chronicle traces Florida settlements from Saint Augustine in 1565 to Santa Fe’s rise, with explorers like Ponce de Leon, De Narvaez, De Soto and de Luna. It notes Florida’s transfer between powers, U S expansion, and the Old Spanish Trail linking centuries of exploration to modern industry.
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San Augustine
United States
Ponce de Leon
de Narvaez
Tampa Bay
de Soto
de Luna
Ico
Arizona
Liberal Edition Praises Lordsburg Motorcade Publication
The Liberal prints a special edition recognizing Lordsburg as a noon control point for the Old Spanish Trail motorcade. Chamber of Commerce efforts fund the issue with ads from N. J. Scott, Leslie Blackburn, and Willard F. Holt contributing to writing and data gathering.
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Lordsburg
Chamber of Commerce
N. J. Scott
Leslie Blackburn
Willard F. Holt
Hunter fined for hunting without license in Silver City region
M H Ammons, district state game warden, arrested J Wheeler north of Silver City for hunting without license. Wheeler pled guilty before Judge Marsalis and was fined 25 dollars plus costs. Ammons notes his district extends from Magdalena to the Mexico line with deputies aiding enforcement.
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M. H. Ammons
Silver City
J. €. Wheeler
Marsalis
Mr. Ammons
Magdalena
Mexico Line
Rev John S Rice to Annual Conference
Rev John S Rice, pastor of the Lordsburg Methodist Church, left Tuesday for Marfa Texas to attend the annual New Mexico and West Texas Methodist Conference. He will not return before next Sunday while services continue led by lay members. The church reports its strongest year financially and in membership, with renewed interest across all church programs. The congregation hopes for his return and another year of service.
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Rey. John & Rice
Marfa
Texas
New Mexico
Rice
Methodist Church
Lordsburg
Agent Clayton Leaves for California Vacation
J. T. Clayton, Southern Pacific depot agent of Lordsburg, departed Tuesday for California for a month long vacation. He was relieved by C. A. Polk who will serve as acting agent during the absence.
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J. T. Clyton
Southern Pacific
Lordsburg
California
Mr. Clayton
C. A. Polk
Lordsburg Moves to Adopt Garbage Disposal Ordinance
Secretary Holt of the Chamber of Commerce urged the Lordsburg common council to enact a strong garbage collection and disposal ordinance. The council, including newly sworn member W. Birchfield Jr, voted unanimously in favor of the measure to make Lordsburg a sanitary community.
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Holt
Chamber of Commerce
Lordsburg
Dahlias Inch Six Inches Reflect Walker Garden Bounty
Mr and Mrs M P Walker and daughter Dorothy from Willcox visited Saturday bringing a large assortment of dahlias from the Walker garden. Some blooms reached over six inches in diameter.
Old Lordsburg Boy Shines On Trojan Football Field
Garrett Arberside, grandson of Dr and Mrs J G Egan, a sophomore under 24, gains limelight for his role with the Thundering Herd of Southern California University. The Trojans face Washington in Seattle next Saturday as Arbelbide and teammates Tappaan and Stepanovich draw praise from the San Angeles Examiner.
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Garrett Arberside
Dr. and
Mra. J. G. Egan
Thundering Herd
Heuthern California University
Trojans
Garretts
University of Washington
Seattle
San Angeles Examiner
Tappaan
Stepanovich
Arbelbide
Trojan
America
Cavalry Platoon Receives Quarterly Pay and Prize
Last Thursday the local Cavalry platoon received quarterly checks and donated to the troop fund. The fund will cover a planned banquet. Pvt. Marion Fisher won a five dollar prize for perfect attendance, neatness, and discipline.
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Lordaburg
Pvt
Marion Fisher
Woods to Ranch
Claude Wood will leave his salesman job at Up-To-Date Grocery to move to the Woods ranch near Red Rock where he and Mrs. Wood will reside. Milo Gale will fill his position at the grocery.
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Claude Wood
Woods Ranch
Red Rock
Mrs. Woods
Milo Gale
Scout Boosters Hold Open Air Luncheon Meeting
Men of Lordeburge joined a Scout boosters gathering hosted by the Hidalco Scout committee. Roy Beout work supporters planned a six oclock outdoor dinner off the city’s edge near the airport grounds with earth baked ham and potatoes cooked in sacks. Baker the Scout Executive led games and cooking, and remarks outlined efforts for the coming year plus a four hundred dollar pledge from Lordaburg to support local scouting.
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Lordeburge
Roy Beout
Hidalco Scoul
Airport Grounds
Keout
Seout
Baker
Mr. Baker
Imaude
Lordaburg
Paine
A. BL Dwnby
G. Puller
J. J. Wella
D. V. Stokes
Walter Searles
Pon
KO K. Buvens
J. D. Waugh
L. S. Jones
Leatie Blackburn
D. H.win
BL. Lovett
K. Gass
W. Hirchfield
W. W. Wilkerson
BL. Lewis
K. L. Trendt
Albert Hill
Fred Baundry
Jack Heather
Ronald Faundry
Clinton FP
National Guard Forms New Independent Detachment in New Mexico
At a special New Mexico National Guard meeting the Recognition of the Weal platoon of Cavalry was set for Friday October 11. The unit will be independent with a Machine Rifle platoon from Troops K and will receive new clothing and a dressy uniform. Captain Woodruff, a regular army officer from Washington DC, will inspect the new detachment.
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New Mexico National Guard
Woodruff
Washington, D. C
Virginia Parties Buy Norman King Mines
Black and Kay in Virginia have taken an option on the Norman King gold and silver mines in the Steeple Hook district owned by Cine Mining Co. Frank G. Cline and Cora J. Cline are named owners. No price is stated but the Clines are expected to receive a substantial sale price for a premier mining prospect. Frank Cline is an experienced miner with skill in developing properties.
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Black & Kay
Virginia
Norman King
Steeple Hook
Cine Mining Co
Frank G. Cline
Cora J. Cline
Fred Braidfoot and Daughter Visit Lordsburg
Fred Braidfoot and his daughter Miss Howerhea of Steins traveled to Lordsburg for a visit on Tuesday.
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Fred Braidfoot
Miss Howerhea of
Steins
Lordsburg
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