Annual State Convention of Mexico Federation of Clubs Held
The third annual convention met in Port 7 8 and 9 1937 with about 200 attendees. Sessions occurred at the 1st church auditorium with notable speakers including Dr Carroll and Prof Harry F Taylor. New officers and delegates to Kansas City in May were chosen. Local hosts included Mrs Anna Teihie and Lordsburg friends.
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Mexico
N.Y. A
G. T
Harry F. Taylor
J. D. Atwood
Europe
Atwood
United States
Kansas City
Portales
Lordsburg
Mra
Birthday Party for Jean Mearns Celebrated at Home
Jean Mearns enjoyed a birthday party on Monday in October with many guests. Activities included toy balloons and jack prizes, as well as organized games. Helpers included Mrs Crawford Mearns and several neighbors. Delicious ice and a decorated birthday cake completed the social afternoon.
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Atta Jean Mearns
Jean
Crawford Mearns
Me Scott
Dorothy Lundgren
Brown
Joan Filla Brown
Gass
Arabella Hill
Alice Helen Ann Hall
Darlene
Wayne Lee Arnold
W. Pfilmer Snyder
Terry Crider
Ewan
Jack
Sonny Hall
Barbara Jean
Man In The biblical Study Promises Warm Seasonal Services
A fragment notes inviting readers to Christ, attend services, and learn the Bible with lessons framed from a Christian standpoint. It highlights applying lessons to life and references a forthcoming quarter’s subjects, starting with The Man In The.
Civil Service Exams Open for Geophysicist and Economist Posts
United States Civil Service announces competitive examinations for a geophysicist position at $3,200 annually and an assistant geophysicist post, plus an agricultural economist at $3,800 a year. Details from the Civil Service Board secretary at the post office.
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United States Civil Service
Jon
Bureau of Ag
Bureau of Agricultural Eco
The
United Civil Service Board of Exs
Church Services Schedule Fragments
Readable parts show worship at 9:45 a.m. and 11 a.m. with evening services at 7 p.m. on Wednesday and 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Further details are unclear due to OCR gaps.
Surgeon Heals Man After Brain Operation on Traylor
Dr C DeMoss performed a delicate brain operation on Tom Traylor of Solomon. A severely fractured skull left one side paralyzed by pain before surgery. Bone fragments pierced tissue causing an abscess and were removed. Forty eight hours after the operation Traylor regained limb use and rests comfortably in hospital.
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C. DeMoss
Tom Traylor
Solomon
Tray
Joint Birthdays Charm FE Club Party in October
Mrs Leo nis Peterson and her daughter Freddie celebrated birthdays at Mrs A B Bowman home on Wednesday October 14 as FE club members joined the hostess. Peterson recently returned from a month in New Jersey and the party featured pink and white decor and a birthday cake for Freddie. Guests included Mesdames Crider Lundgren Bonar Baxter Bass Peterson Scofield Cureton. The next meeting will be at Mrs Crider's home.
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Leonis Peterson
Freddie
A B Bowman
F E. Club
Peterson
New Jersey
FE Club
Mesdames RA. Crider
R. B. Lundgren
R. T. Bonar
J H Baxter
C. R. Bass
A. V. Peterson
H. E. Scofield
George Cureton
R.A Crider
Christian Endeavor Sees Members Attend and Vote Planned
Twenty five members attended last Sunday evening at the Christian Endeavor meeting. Visiting minister Brother Winkler spoke well. Next Sunday continues last week's topic with discussions led by Gladys Nash Helen Brimberry Opal Wright and Roy Jones. A vote will decide Halloween party format a masquerade or a weiner roast. Intermediates under Mrs Cal Atkinson hint at a plan. All young people invited. seniors urged to listen.
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Winkler
Gladys Nash
Helen Brimberry
Opal Wright
Roy Jones
Betty Been
Cal Atkinson
Lsten
J. I. Brimberry
Lordsburg Visitors Meet Arizona Officials on Business
Mr and Mrs John D Bingaman of Santa Fe Mr and Mrs Farle S Patton of Silver City Ray Hall manager Drivers Licence Bureau for New Mexico W R Meador of the Liquor License Bureau and A Roughton manager of the Ports of Entry were Lordsburg visitors on Sunday. The group drove to Phoenix Sunday afternoon to consult with Arizona authorities on business problems confronting both states.
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John D. Bingaman
Santa Fe
Farle S. Patton
Silver City
Ray Hall
New Mexico
W. R. Meador
The
Liquor License Bureau
A! Roughton
Lordsburg
Bingaman
Hall
Meador
Roughton
Phoenix
Arizona
Treatment of shade trees method tested by Deming residents
A Deming community experiment suggests a simple procedure to improve shade trees. Mix one teaspoon of hydrocloric acid with one gallon of water and apply near each tree, a method claimed to be easy and worthwhile to try.
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Deming
Ballards Welcome New Mexico Friends in Phoenix
Here from Phoenix old Mr and Mrs R F Ballard greeted their New Mexico friends Wednesday The Ballards were former residents of Roswell
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R. F. Ballard Phoenix
New Mexico
Ballards
Roswell
Fairly Family Spend Weekend in Silver City Visit
Tee Mrs. Jack Clark, Mrs. Mary L Fairly, Miss Ima Fairly and Miss Winnifred Laham spent the weekend visiting and shopping in Silver City.
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Tee
Jack Clark
Mary L Fairly
Ima Fairly
Winnifred Laham
Silver City
One Defendant Guilty One Is Given Freedom
Jesus Romero was found guilty of first degree murder in the shooting of Martina Navarro. Judge George W Hay scheduled execution by electric chair for December 17 between 1 a.m. and 6 p.m. Romero to be taken to a state facility by Sheriff John P. Cavin and held by the warden of the New Mexico penitentiary until execution. Francisco Rubio was tried for assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill. verdict not guilty after ten minutes of jury deliberation.
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Jesus Romero
Martina Navarro
George W Hay
Romero
Sta Fe
John P. Cavin
New Mexico
Joseph W. Hodges
Thomas Tagear
Sanders and Taggart
Francisco Rubio
Hodges
EF Forrest Sandera
Taggar
Fleanor F Cochran
Lions Club Hosts Three Honored Guests and Local Notice
The Lions Club held an unusually interesting meeting with Homer Lawrence Albuquerque Lions Esrate Director as a speaker, H E Phenicie Equitable Life district manager, and rancher John T. McCabe of Animas as guests. Lions also announced tonight’s Lordsburg Mavericks vs Hurley Indians football game and adopted a resolution asking Bishop Boaz to return Lion Bryan Hall to Lordsburg.
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The
Lions Club
Homer Lawrence
Lions Esrate
Albuquerque
Albuquerque Lions Club
Lion Lawerence
Lion
District 40
State of
New Mexico
John T. McCabe
Animas
John L. Alguastine Lion Lawrence
Lion Robinson
Phenicle Ans
Lion Beofield
Lion Miller
Lordsburg Mavericks
Hurley Indians
H A. Boaz
Lordsburg
Lion Bryan Hall
Methodist Church
Dinner hosts share tales in Silver City and Santa Fe
Mr and Mrs Maurice Conner entertained at dinner Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs John D Bingaman were present. Mrs Conner served as Mr Bingaman's private secretary, with both events in Silver City and Santa Fe.
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Maurice Conner
John D. Bingaman
Conner
Mr Bingaman
Silver City
Santa Fe
Lordsburg Weeds Could Be Cut and Burned Now
A local notice urges Lordsburg lot owners to destroy weeds at the earliest opportunity. If all weeds are cut and burned now, seeds and propagation would be reduced, lowering weed growth next year.
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Lordsburg
Wednesday Sewing Club at Mrs Chase Home
The Wednesday Sewing club met at the home of Mrs P M Chase. Harriet Jane entertained guests while Darlene Moses and Barbara Jean Mearns attended. Others present included Messrs Maurice Conner Bryan Hall Glen Moses J Cloyd Miller Jack Smith Robert Pierce Crawford Mearns and Miss Ima Fairly. Refreshments of salad wafers devil's food cake and coffee were served.
San Diego Doctor and Wife Visit Lordsburg on Way to Deming
Dr. G. H. Young and wife traveled from San Diego through Lordsburg greeting friends on their journey to Deming for a day with acquaintances before continuing to Mexico City for a vacation. Young served as State Veterinary Surgeon before the family moved west. In Lordsburg they met Senator Lee Brown Atwood, a childhood Michigan neighbor, and W. E. Holt, another former Michigan neighbor.
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G. H. Young
Lordsburg
Deming
Mexico City
Young
San Diego
Lee Brown Atwood
Youngs
Michagan
W. E. Holt
Stock man Fred Percell Visits Phoenix Relative Ties
Fred Percell a prominent Phoenix stock man spent several days visiting relatives in town. He is a cousin of Judge B B Ownby and called on the Ownby family during his stay.
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Fred Percell
Phoenix
Judge B. B. Ownby
Giant Circus Show Heads to Lordeburg with Many Clowns
Al G. Barnes and Sells Floto combined Circus brings a world famous troupe to Lordeburg on Tuesday October 26. The act features twenty producing clowns and fifteen aerialists plus sensational trapeze acts and an aerial ballet. The show promises new acts and a two p m and eight p m schedule with early doors for inspection of the giant menagerie.
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al G. Barnes
Sells Ploto
al G. Bares
Sella Floto
Lordeburg
Europe
America
Joey
Floto
Alowna
Old Mexico
Flyers Visit Here After Tour at Langley Field
Lieutenant D. F Henry with Lt. C. W. Bicking and Lt. Frey M. Ward toured the local hall of fame during a stop at the airport Thursday afternoon. They viewed a Douglas bomber bound for Langley Field in Virginia.
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D. F Henry
C. W. Bicking
Frey M. Ward
Langley Field
Virginia
Lt. Ward
El Paso visit highlights Ritter-Walker staff and Neelly ties
Mrs. Marcus Neelly from El Paso aids in the Ritter-Walker Company office for several days. Chief Inspector Neelly of the Immigration Service enjoys his work in El Paso but misses Lordsburg friends including his brother Lionas.
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Marcus Neelly
EL Paso
Ritter-Walker Company
Inspector Neelly
Immigration Service
Lordsburg
Lionas
Supt. J. Cloyd Miller Receives Educational Honors
Lordaburg schools honored at Las Cruces meeting of the Southwestern Educational Association. About 400 teachers attended. Miss Vera B. Riggle spoke in the English section and performed with credit to the local school system.
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Supt
J. Cloyd Miller
Lordsburg
Mehiy
Southwestern Educational Association
Las Croces
Miller
Lordaburg
Vera B. Riggle
Public Health Column on Safe Driving Courtesy and Losses
Charles M. Cree, Director of Public Health Education, warns that careless driving causes thousands of deaths, especially of children. He urges drivers to anticipate hazards, show courtesy, and slow for pedestrians to prevent the annual toll of about 37,800 automobile fatalities.
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Poublic
Ty Charles M. Cree
United States
Dance At Woman's Club Saturday Night Oct 16
Dance at the Woman's Club is planned for Saturday night October 14 under the club's auspices. The ladies have arranged for music on this occasion and the public is cordially invited.
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Woman's Club
Rainfall Totals Reported by Agencies This Week
Government Airport Weather Bureau records 1.50 inches of rain in the first two and a half days of the week. Forest Service notes Grant County received 102 inches of rainfall over the same period, per its report.
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Airport Weather Bureau
Grant County
Ume
Forest Service
Criders Father Shot by Burglar in Mountainair
The Associated Press says Mat Nidey father of Mrs RA Crider was shot twice by a burglar in a garage in Mountainair Monday night. Nidey was reported doing well late yesterday after the incident.
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Mat Nidey
RA. Crider
Nidey
Mountainair
Kitchen Shower Fetes Mr and Mrs Maurice Conner
A Mason ic hall kitchen shower honors the newlyweds Mr and Mrs Maurice Conner. Maurice is Worshipful Master of Lordsburg Lodge No 40 FP and A M, while Mrs Conner recently served as private secretary to Revenue Commissioner John D Bingaman.
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Maurice Conner
Masonic Hall
Fastern Blar
Maurice
Lordsburg Lodge No
A. M
Conner
John D. Bingaman
Eleven Outstanding Freshmen Enter New Mexico State Teachers College
A group of eleven top freshmen enter the New Mexico State Teachers College this fall. Each student was valedictorian or salutatorian of their high school class, with names including Bert Miley of Versailles Missouri Anna May Wright of Alamogordo Edwin Hadder of Roswell Beth Hickman of Aztec Clovis Lybrand of Willard Ernest Traylor of Hope Lucile Lee of Gila Ruby Holladay of Albuquerque Ruth Hatch of Virden Rowena Richardson of Virden and Frances Garrett of Hatch.
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New Mexico State Teachers College
Hackrow
Bert @miley
Versailles
Anna May Wright
Alamogordo
Edwin Hadder
Roswell
Beth Hickman
Aztec
Clovis Lybrand
Willard
Ernest
Traylor
Hope
Front Row
Lucile Lee
Gila
Ruby Holladay
Albuquerque
Ruth Hatch
Virden
Rowena Richardson
Frances Garrett
Hatch
Purposes of a Soil Conservation District in New Mexico
The article outlines four aims of the Soil Conservation District Law in New Mexico. It highlights cooperative farmer education, agency coordination under district supervisors, legalization of public funds on private land and contracts with landowners, and enabling landowners to cooperate with federal and state programs for concentrated soil conservation efforts.
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New Mexico
Attite
Soil Conservation District
Hollinger
New Mexico Mate College
Bell Conservation Districta
Soil Conservation District Act
Soil Conservation Service
Soil Conservation Districts
Start Work on Home Garden in the Fall
A. B. Pie of New Mexico Mate College urges fall garden prep for a productive garden. Emphasizes rich soil, seed bed, crop rotation, pest control, proper moisture, and fall irrigation and plowing to aid decomposition and next spring yields. Also notes A. B. Bowman of Banner Mining Co. visiting Clifton for mining business.
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A. B. Pie
New Mexico Mate College
A. B. Bowman
The
Banner Mining Co
Mavericks Host Hurley In Tough Home Test Tonight
The Lordeburg Mavericks seek a clean home record as Hurley Indians visit. Despite bad weather disrupting practice the team is in form with a versatile offense and expected strong defense led by Merced Chaiterres. The Indians aim to challenge with a balanced attack and a solid line push.
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Lordeburg Mavericks
Tneir
Hurley Indians
Mavericks
Uve Mavericks
Hurley
Pierce
Hig Nick
Mickey Mouse) Morelos
Merced Chaiterres
Lordsburg Mineral Field Urges Local Mining Development
A Lordsburg column advocates publicity for the districts mineral resources within 30 miles, naming the need for a community custom mill and sampling plant to aid hundreds of prospectors. It lists ore values and discusses local milling and shipping costs while urging operation capital and jobs. It also calls for policing the underpass used by schoolchildren amid loitering hoboes.
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Lordaburg
Lordsburg
Safford Seeks 256-Watt Daylight Broadcast Station
C F P Thomallo secretary of the Graham county chamber of commerce visited Safford to push a 250 watt broadcasting station for daylight reception. He was accompanied by his peer Mrs Mary Thomallo of Clan North Dakota who is guest in Safford.
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C. FP. Thomallo
Graham County
Equitable Manager Guests With Scofields
H E Phenice district manager of the Equitable Life Assurance Society was a dinner guest of Mr and Mrs H E Scofield Wednesday evening. He expects to spend a short time in the district assisting all representatives.
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H E Phenicie
Equitable Life Insurance Society
Southwest
H. E. Phenice
Equitable Life Assurance Society
H. E. Scofield
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Wnen
Elizabeth Winters
Church OF Christ
Brimberry
M.—' the Two Gates
Christian Endeavor
Phoeni
Conners En’tertain
Thia Mammoth United Circus
Merry Andrew
Mes. Criders
Home Garden
Hurley Jet
Milver City
Deming Wildcats
Lord Aiurg Mineral
Wruce Hatfield
Metal Market
C. P
Vic Pride
Safford
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