Lordsburg Post Office Changeover Promotes Eugene Montague
In Lordsburg a change of postmaster occurs as Eugene Montague succeeds John St Augustine WiB after eleven years of faithful service. Montague, endorsed by local Democrats and supported by higher administrations, plans to maintain current staff and aims to continue prompt service. Montague served as the first Lordsburg enlistee in World War I with five brothers in the U.S. forces.
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Lordsburg
John St. Augustine
Eugene Montague
Democratic County Committee
Uncle Sam
Acios John
Welcome Gene
Dance at Palador Show by The Coronadians
Dance at the Palador Saturday night October 14 features The Coronadians, an eight piece band from Safford. Patrons are assured a good time.
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Palador
Coronadians
Safford
Inspecting More Lands by GLO Field Man Murphy
Johnn T. Murphy of the General Land Office arrived Tuesday noon to continue inspection of lands in the vicinity. He has previously worked in the region for several weeks and was formerly head of the Field Division in New Mexico.
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Johnn T. Murphy
General Land Office
Mr. Murphy
New Mexico
Escaped convict shipped by Missouri sheriffs
Sheriff Scott Curtis of Springfield Missouri visited Bisbee to collect an escaped convict arrested in Douglas and not held for the Springfield officer. Sheriff Tom W. Walker’s sister traveled east with the Curtis party and Mrs Curtis.
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Scott Curtis
Springfield
Missouri
Bisbee
Douglas
Tom W. Walker
Curtis
Mrs F McCaixy Visits Lordsburg Friends
Mrs F McCaixy of El Paso visits friends in Lordsburg. She is a former resident. Harold Scofield left Wednesday morning for Carlsbad to attend to insurance matters.
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F. McCaixy
el Paso
Lordsburg
McCaig
Harold Scofield
Carlsbail
Maverick PTA Meeting Scheduled at High School Hall
The Maverick reports the PTA will hold a regular meeting next Monday, October 16, in the High School auditorium at o o clock. A large crowd is expected. Program includes Community singing America Invocation Business Meeting Dr H H Conder summary of eye clinic conclusions excerpts from Loose Ankles directed by S M Gass closing song Crowd Nights Benediction. Also notes a second team scored 14 0 and mentions citizenship classes and a fire drill at Wilson school finished in one minute ten seconds.
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Parent Teacher Association
At & O'Clock
America
H. H. Conder
S. M. Gass
Thal
Miss Fairly
Wilson School
Crowd Cheers at Hurley for Indian Maverick Game
Fans traveling in thirteen cars with about eighty pep squad members attended the Indian Mavericks game in Hurley last Friday. The football squad expressed gratitude for the strong turnout and support.
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Hurley
Indians Hammer Mavericks 37 0 After Fast Start
Lordsburg opened with a punt block and momentum, but a punt return for a touchdown spurred Hurley. The Indians added two more scores on a fumble recovery and late drives, finishing with 37 points as Lordsburg could not score after halftime.
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Duncan
Mavericks
Hurley
Lordsburg
Indians
Rumnback
Maverick
Ehrhardt
Wilson Notes Emphasize Fire Prevention and Drills
Special attention this week to fire prevention with focus on causes, prevention and regular drills. Fifth and sixth grades won the checkerboard drill with an average of 68 while the fourth grade scored 56 and the third grade 52. Sabino Arrendando moved to San Francisco. Wilson loses an excellent halfback. The Wilson sixth grade lost to Cen
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Sabino Arrendando
San Francisco
Wilson
Cen
Mavericks Meet Willcox On Local Field Tonight
The L. H. S. Mavericks prepare for their third game of the season against Willcox. After lineup changes and bruise recovery from the Hurley game, Coach Blurhardt seeks a victory and recalls last year's defeat to Willcox. Every supporter urged to attend.
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Mavericks
Willcox
L. H. S. Mavericks
Wilcox
Blurhardt
Hurley Indians
Wollcox
Home Economics Club Elects Officers for New Year
The Home Economics Club met last Thursday with Mrs. Ferm Silver presiding. Officers elected: President Mary Agnes Pence, Vice President Eileen Sullivan, Secretary Velma Hill, Treasurer Maxine Allen. The group discussed making and selling candy at the upcoming football game.
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Ferm Silver
Mary Agnes Pence
Eileen Sullivan
Velma Hill
Maxine Allen
Electric bell system updated at Central school
The High School bell system now runs from a Master Clock in the Central school office. This mechanical control eases bell scheduling for teachers supervising study halls.
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Central School
High School Sees Enrollment Rise and New Arrivals
Total enrollment climbs to 149 as new students join the Commercial Department. Rose Drysdale and Helen De La O enroll in Commercial. Wallace Crooms of Cliff enters Sophomore class. Willie Johnson joins Junior Band with his clarinet. Mr. Baumgarten of Denver visits the High School on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Drysdale
Helen de la O
Wallace Crooms
Cliff
Willie Johnson
Mr. Baumgarten
Denver
Lions Club Luncheon Highlights Membership and Talks
The Lion’s Club luncheon featured new member Bob Fitzgerald of Piggly Wigley, lioness Sarah Gass presiding at the piano, and speakers including Miss Marshallene Goodsell on Chamber of Commerce meetings and Lion Bob Dunagan on Disney’s Mickey Mouse. Discussions covered prehistoric discoveries, movie drawing processes, and upcoming visits by Dr. Cosgrove of Harvard and Dr. Kiekder of Carnagh Institute.
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Lion's Club
Bob Fitzgerald
Piggly Wigely
Lioness
Sarah Gass
Rose
Palm
Marshallene Goodsell
Holt
Chamber of Commerce
Lion Bob Dunagan
Walt Disney
Lion Danagan
W. B. Conner
University of Minnesota
Danagan
Madibox
Lion Jeffus
Hurley
Lione Miller
Conder
Lion Holt
Lordsburg
Cosgrove
Harvard University
Kiekder
Carnagh Institute
N and T Club Meeting at Mrs Geo Jeffus Home
Mrs Geo, P Jeffus hosted the N and T Club on Tuesday with members including Mesdames Chase Allen K Allen Fotler Green Morningstar Mims Trimble and the hostess. Guests included Mesdames Jesse Smith Fisher Rickleberger and Cline. The afternoon featured quilt piecing and refreshments of fruit salad crackers homemade cookies and punch.
Correction notes from Virden events and club gathering
Correction: last week a musical by Mrs. B H Long featured Miss Bertha Sco field performing "Last Hope" Gootschalk. The Library board is invited to a chicken fry next Saturday afternoon at Mrs. N C Tenney’s home in Virden.
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B. H. Long
Bertha Scofield
Last Hope
Gootschalk
Library
N. C. Tenney
Virden
Cramdima Hradberry Visits Town Amid Family Ties
Cramdima Hradberry is in town visiting relatives and friends, making a personal stop to reconnect with supporters and share time with local networks.
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Cramdima Hradberry
Lordsburg Women Attend State Federation Meeting
Mrs Valeria Allen president of the Lordsburg Woman's Club leads a group including Mrs Thelma Ross Miss Ima Fairly and Miss A L Green to Albuquerque for the State Federation meeting. State officials Lachla S Clark and Fred Gilman of Albuquerque are also active in the program with conservation ties.
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Valeria Allen
Lordsburg Woman's Club
Thelma Ross
Ima Fairly
A. L. Green
Albuquerque
State Federation
Lachla S. Clark
State Federation of Conservation of Natural Resources
Fred Gilman
Lordsburg
Albuquerque Women's Club
Theatre Schedule Highlights Classic and Biblical Screenings
Friday and Saturday October 14 Oliver Twist is praised for its human appeal and unusual settings. Sunday and Monday October 15 and 16 The Sign of The Cross returns for extended run and high praise. Wednesday and Thursday October 17 and 18 Self Defense presents a suspenseful underworld drama with a chosen cast.
Downeys Enjoy Chicago and Hot Springs Trip
Mr and Mrs W C Downey returned from a month long vacation in Chicago for the Century of Progress. They visited Hot Springs Arkansas for twelve days to receive the health resort treatment and returned looking well.
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W.C Downey
Chicago
Century of Progress
Tom Crane
Hot Springs
Ark
Wee man's club to meet at Mrs Laurinas home
The regular meeting of the Wee mans club will be held in the home of Mrs Susan Laurinas Monday at 2 30 PM All members please be present.
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Wee Man's Club
Susan Laurinas
Meat Canning By Home Demonstration Agent
The Cloverdale Home Demonstration Club held a meat canning event at the Henry Eidis Ranch on Monday producing 228 cans. Men prepared and cooked the meat while women managed the range and cookers. Olive B. Cruse led the session.
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Cloverdale
Henry Eidis
Tom Pendleton
Corm
Clarence Echols
Bill Keane
Lena May Echols
J. N. Sanford
Edna Wickham
Tom Chavez
Jephena Per
Stolen Nash Car Recovered by Hidalgo County Sheriff
A Nash owned by L B T Scott was stolen from Poe Scott station shortly after 2 AM. By 7 AM Sheriff Conner located it in El Paso after Hidalgo County officers issued orders. The thief abandoned the car in El Paso and vanished. Also two underage girls, 16 and 18, left Arwona city and were apprehended. they had been in Tucson earlier and were returned home.
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Sone Tim
L.bt. Scott
Nash
Poe Scott
Conner
FL Paso
Chris Fox
Hidalgo County
Sheriff's Office
Arwona City
Tucson
Recovery of R A Egon After Illness
R A Egon, once dangerously ill, has fully recovered after a wrist blister infection was treated early by Dr C Austin. His strength will return in days, and he produced watercolor works during convalescence showcased at the Lordsburg Chamber of Commerce. Some desert ants in the scene appear to emerge from the ground.
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R. A. Egan
C. Austin
Mr. Egon
Lordsburg
Lordsburg-HMidalgo Library Board Sees Busy Month
The regular monthly meeting of the Library Board was held at the library with President Mrs. Claude Fuller presiding. Reports show 1091 books and 20 magazines circulated last month and 316 free cards issued. New shelves feature titles such as Abraham Lincoln and Rockne Idol of American Football.
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Claude Fuller
Mel
Clue Fuller
I . Conner
View
Charles Johnson
Oma Olney
Sam Gass
Lordsburg
Felix Gauthier
Jesse T. Smith
Lordsburg Publicity
Abraham Lincoln
Alexander Hamilton
Baery
South Seas
Science
Tombstone
Arizona
Rockne
India
Hagerman Tours New Mexico Taxpayer Leaders
Governor Herbert J. Hagerman, president of the New Mexico Taxpayers League, arrived Wednesday night en route to a Phoenix convention and then to Los Angeles for a national gathering. The former territorial governor praised Lordsburg, and he traveled with H. H. Taft, a mining engineer from El Paso.
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Herbert J. Hagerman
New Mexico Taxpayer's League
National Association
Phoenix
Los Angeles
National Organization
Territorial
Indian Service
Lordsburg
H. H. Taft
Fl Paso
Wright Bleauvelt Wedding Adds Two Alumnae to Married List
Last Wednesday evening Tom Bleauvelt manager of the Pacific Greyhound line and Miss Ruby Wright were married by Reverend S M Mims at the Methodist Parsonage with Mrs Mims as witness. The couple are receiving congratulations from Ruby Wright’s grandfather Joe Hichins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Bleauvelt
Pacific Greyhound Line
Ruby Wright
S. M. Mims
Methodist
Southern Pacific Agent F H Daniels Vacation to Chicago
Southern Pacific agent F H Daniels and his wife left Tuesday for a month long vacation in Chicago to attend the Century of Progress exposition.
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Southern Pacific
F. H. Danels
Chicago
Why Not Pipe Gas Into Lordsburg For Jobs
A writer urges extending a gas line to Lordsburg Hidalgo County from the county line south of town. He argues the project would create work for hundreds of men, likening it to a current line from Douglas through Tucson to Phoenix that employs many idle workers.
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Hidalgo
Lordsburg
Muir Ranch
Hundreste
Douglas
Tucson
Phoenix
Lordsburg Delegates to J Good Roads Meeting
Governor Hockentwall names Senator Lee Brows Atwood as delegate to the twenty fifth annual U S Good Roads Association convention to be held in Heaumount Texas this month. Colonel T L Kirkpatrick of North Carolina appoints Willard F Holt as delegate at large. The meeting will launch campaigns to complete and pave transcontinental highways from San Diego to Savannah and New York to San Diego, with Lordsburg on the routes. The association aims to create a Cabinet post for Secretary of Highways and to promote citizen conservation in federal road building.
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A.W. Hockentwall
Lee Brows Atwood
United States Good Roads Association
Heaumount
Texas
T. L. Kirkpatrick
North Carolina
Willard F. Holt
San
U.S. Good Roads Association
Monday Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Luckie Home
The Monday bridge club gathered at Mrs. Jean Luckie’s home. Members included J Heather, O Allen, E Allen, Ronald Egan, and J K Vinson with guests Ed Clark, Ralph Smith, and Redus. Mrs Clark won high and refreshments featured salad cheese crackers and coffee.
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Bridae Club
Jean Luckie
Mesdames J.heather
O. Allen
E. Allen
Ronald Egan
J. K. Vinson
Mesdames
Ed. Clark
Ralph Smith
Redus
AUSTINS PRAISE CHICAGO CENTURY OF PROGRESS
Dr and Mrs C B Austin returned from a month in Chicago with Mrs Autsins brother Thomas McQueen and family They say the Century of Progress is a world class masterpiece of progress and entertainment They advise visitors to take time and focus on things of real interest Mrs Austin also visited her birthplace home during the trip
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C B. Austin
Chicago
Epworth League to Visit Lordsburg Church Next Sunday
The Epworth League of the Darecan Methodist church will visit Lordsburg church next Sunday evening at 7. The new Denean pastor Rev. K J Sloan Jr will accompany the group. Mrs Weldon will lead Sunday school worship at 9 45. The seven o clock sermon titled The NRAa Challenge To American Character.
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Epworth League
Darecan
Lordsburg
Denean
K. J. Sloan
Weldon
NRA
New Mexico
Geo
P Jeffus
Mre
Miries
New York Mining Men Return to Lordsburg
L Butter and C J Reid, prominent New York mining men, arrived this week to renew mining activity in the Gold Hill district. Butter believes mining should advance by leaps and bounds with gold above thirty and silver rising, implementing a rapid expansion plan.
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New York
Lordsburg
L. (. Butter
C. J. Reid
Hutter
Visitor from Texas and Nevada Furniture Notes
F Allen of San Marcos Texas visits hometowns for a few days while Mrs. Andy Jones leaves last week for her Nevada home.
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F. Allen
San Marcos
Texis
Andy Jones
Nevada
Armstrongs Visit Silver City Mining Interests
Mr and Mrs F A Armetrong and Berty of Douglas stopped in Douglas Monday night en route to Silver City to inspect Armstrong mining interests including the Grower How mine owned with his associate and the U S and K K. Armetrong says rising metal prices are yielding some current profits.
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F. A. Armetrong
Berty
Douglas
Silver City
Mr. Armstrong
Me. Armstrong
U. S
Armetrong
Ministers Headed to New Mexico Conference
Rev. S. M. Mints and family along with Mrs Kickleberger depart Monday for Carlsbad to attend the Annual Conference of New Mexico. They expect to spend a day or two in Fl Peso during the trip.
Delegates Attend State Federation of Club Women Meeting
Mescames S Allen A L Green Ima Fairly and G L Ross left Thursday in the Rows car for Albuquerque to attend the State Federation of Club Women. Mrs Allen president of the Lordsburg Woman's Club and Ima Fairly vice president are delegates. The National meeting runs October 12 13 and 14 in honor of Grace Morrison Poole National Federation President.
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Mescames
S. E. Allen
A. L. Green
Ima Fairly
G. L. Ross
Albuquerque
State Federation of Club Women
Mrrs. Allen
Woman's Club
Lordsburg
Grace Morrison Poole
National Federation
Attorney Morningstar Recovers From Severe Illness
The many friends of Attorney A. W. Morningstar will be pleased to learn he is slowly recovering from a recent severe illness and will soon be as good as new, thanks to skilled medical treatment.
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A. W. Morningstar
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