Big Rodeo and Fair Preparations Committee Meeting
De Hidalgo president B Gee and New Cattle Growers Associa leader in charge of parade met at the hotel to plan the rodeo events. Jim Brister announced ship steer roping with Carl Arnold and Brister as top figures. Multiple contests including calf roping, bull riding, and a grand bull scramble are scheduled from October 24 to 25 at the Fair grounds with numerous officials and entries announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rancheros de Hidalgo
The
Fair Association
B. Gee
de Hidalgo
Tom
Jim Brister
Gus Kimball
Douglas
Arena Brister
Fair Grounds
R. M. Reynolds
Fred H. Alton Warren
Rex Kipp
Scofield
Jack Hoggett
Rodeo
J. Short
Miners Meet in Silver City on New State Order
The Southwest men’s meeting in Silver City was attended by Superintendent Bowman and Assistant Bowman. Allan Bowman described a new Office of Pro Management order requiring rating of mining companies for essential supplies and emergency A1A certificates, noting few firms have them beyond the Bank Mine and Merating firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest
Silver City
Bowman
Suint
Allan Bowman
Allan Bowtays
Kelly
State of New
OPM
Oper J
Pic
Sunrise With Jesus Service At Evening Revival
Local church events outline a morning 10:00 a m worship with minister F Krewson and 11:00 a m sermon by Curtis Dickinson titled Sun on by Evangelist Hal H sunrise With Jesus A 7 p m peoples meeting and 7 30 p m song service led by Curtis Dickinson feature six baptisms including one for Us The bombproof chart and booster chorus highlight the program Were callers in Lordsburg involving Mrs W C Porterfield and Mrs Blanch Boulware of Sil help
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal H
Jesus
Curtis Dickinson
W. C. Porterfield
Blanch Boulware
Sil
Lordsburg
Baptist Revival Closes at Local Church with Rev Hinton
Rev Wiley Hinton of Casa Grande Arizona closed a successful Baptist revival here Wednesday night. A fine crowd attended the last meeting and he caught the 10 50 train west after an enjoyable after meeting music fest. The evangelist is a talented song leader aided by Sam Gass and the Baptist choir. Rev Hinton will be warmly welcomed in Lordsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley Hinton
Casa Grande
Arizona
The
Baptist Church
West
Sam Gass
Hinton
Lordsburg
Distinguished guests at Mrs. Curry's guest ranch
E. R. Smith of Civil Aeronautics Authority Burbank and Mrs. Smith visit Mr. and Mrs. John D. Curry's guest ranch in Animas. Also guests include Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Magoon of Catona Beach Florida and Miss Allie Mae Williams of Mobile Alabama. Smith recently toured Lordsburg and praised the ranch as the perfect choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Smith
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Burbank
California
Church of Nazareni Schedule With Pastor H Paul Simpson
The Church of Nazarene under Pastor H Paul Simpson lists Sunday services at 9 45 am for senior worship 11 am for morning worship NYPS at 6 30 pm evangelistic service at 7 30 pm and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 pm Everyone is welcome.
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Church
Assembly of God Church Service Times
Sunday School is at 9 45 a m Morning worship at 11 a m Evening service at 7 30 p m Prayer service Thursday at 7 30 p m All are welcome Come worship with us Located three blocks south of Hidalgo Hotel Mr and Mrs Joe Upshaw and baby of Animas visited Lordsburg Saturday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidalgo Hotel
Joe Upshaw
Baby of
Obituary: Bailey Smith Lifespan Ends After Heart Attack
Friends and family mourn Bailey Smith who died October 9 1941 after a heart attack at the Hatfield home on the way home from town. He was born June 16 1877 in Hamilton Texas and lived in New Mexico since age eighteen. He leaves widow May Smith five children and several relatives with a large funeral at the Methodist church and burial at Mountainview Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey Smith
Mr. Smith
W. B. Hatfield
Dr. Johnson
Hatfield
Mountainview Cemetery
Joe Emanuel
H E. E. Scofield
Thelma Ross
Banks Austin
Crawford Mearns
Old Rugged Cross
Claude Fuller
Holmes Maddox
Jack Hoggett
W. H. Walter
W. A. Ballard
George Godfrey
R. H. Warel
Smith
County Court House
Gammon Couple Attends Rocky Mountain Hotel Convention
Mr and Mrs Nat Gammon returned from Albuquerque where the 41st Annual Rocky Mountain Hotel Association met at the Hilton. President J B Herndon Jr and Governor John E Miles welcomed attendees from New Mexico Colorado and Wyoming. The group learned from leading hotel men and enjoyed a chuck wagon dinner at the Albuquerque Country Club. The Gammons traveled with Ray Elms of the Murray Hotel Silver City and toured Willow Creek on the return trip. Next meeting is planned for Cheyenne Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat Gammon
Rocky Mountain Hotel
Albuquerque
Hilton Hotel
J. B. Herndon, Jr
New Mexico
Colorado
Wyoming
Renea
Stevens Hotel
Chicago
States
Albuquerque Country Club
John E. Miles
J. B. Herndon, I Jr
Hilton
Gammon
Miles
Gammons
Ray Elms
Murray Hotel
Silver City
Willow Creek Drive
Association
Cheyene
Lordsburg Willcox Game Postponed to November 14
The football game between Lordsburg and Willcox, originally set for tonight, has been moved to November 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Willcox
Methodist Church Schedule Promises Warm Welcome
Rev. Joe Emanuel leads services with church school at 9 45 a m Epworth League and evening worship at 7 p m Choir practice Wednesday 7 30 p m The church invites a warm welcome to all discovering its community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth
Methodist Church
Thompson Cureton rites mark quiet Lordsburg wedding
Mary Agnes Cureton and Vernon Thompson wed in a Sunday morning ceremony at the Walking X ranch on the Silver City Lordsburg road. Rev. Joe Emanuel officiated as guests, family, and friends shared a breakfast and a wedding cake before the couple headed to Santa Monica via a scenic tour of the Southwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver City
Lordsburg
Mary Agnes Cureton
R. W. Cureton
Vernon Thompson
Ina Parker
Animas
Joe Emanuel
Methodist Church
Carl Baker
Carl
Cureton
Parker
George Cureton
Dorothy Cureton
James
Robert Cureton
Edgar Cureton
Mra
C. M. Williams
Freeman MeWhorter
Mary Jo
Verna Bea McWhorter
Margaret Blevens
Leah Gruwell
Katherine Cureton
Millard Parker
Gilbert Cureton
Lordsburg High School
Thompson
Rainbow For
Bachelor Maids Club
Santa Monica
California
Douglas Aircraft Company
Holbrook
American Legion Auxiliary District Meeting Set for October 19
District 7 units meet Sunday October 19 at Hotel Hidalgo with a luncheon at 1 pm followed by a district business meeting presided by district president Bayard. Mrs Ena Walter of Lordsburg names Grace Wright as arrangements chair with Mrs Beatrice Sanders handling RSVP by Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Hidalgo
Nell Mulunax
Fort District
Bayard
Ena Walter
Robert Swan Post
Lordsburg
Grace Wright
Beatrice Sanders
Hill couple heads for Fairbanks to take mining post
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Hill depart Lordsburg for the west. He accepts an engineer job with Cleary Hill Mines at Fairbanks, Alaska. Mrs. Hill and their young daughter stay in San Francisco until his settlement, then join him in Fairbanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Hill
Lordsburg
West
Mr. Hill
Cleary Hill
Fairbanks
Alaska
Two More Draftees From Lordsburg Leave for Santa Fe
Mrs. John Ball succeeds Mrs. Lloyd Gambrel as secretary of the Draft Board and reports Gregorio Bejarano and Manuel Renteria among two more Lordsburg boys who will depart this morning for Santa Fe to be sent from there to the War Department or ders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ball
Lloyd Gambrel
Lordsburg
Gregorio Bejarano
Manuel Renteria
Santa Fe
War Department
Two Cars of Mixed Cattle Shipped to Los Angeles Market
R. W. Cureton George Cureton and Glaze Brothers sent two cars of mixed cattle to the Los Angeles market on Saturday. The consignors placed the stock in the open market and no cattle buyers purchased them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Cureton
George Cureton
Glaze Brothers
Los Angeles
Pooster Chorus at Church of Christ Evokes Warm Attendance
A booster chorus program by children, trained by Curtis Dickinson, is featured at the Church of Christ as part of an Evangelistic meeting led by Hal H. Martin. Attendance grows and praise for both sermon and song is noted. Dickinson will lead a song each evening through next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Curtis Dickinson
Hal H. Martin
California niece visits as family relives Lordsburg roots
Judge and Mrs. B B Ownby entertain their niece Mrs Zena Pease and her son Ralph who stood six feet five inches as they toured the country for five days before returning to California. Mrs Pease was born in Lordsburg and attended school here where Nat Gammon was among her schoolmates making her the first white child born in Lordsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Ownby
Zena Pease
Ralph
California
Mrs. Pease
Lordsburg
Nat Gammon
Navy Enlistment at Silver City Station
Frank Richard Swain enlisted in the Navy at the Silver City Recruiting Station and may be sent to San Diego for training. Mrs. L. A. Roy of Tucson visited her sister Miss Louraine Johns for two days this week. Pie has gone to Virden to visit her mother and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Richard Swain
Silver City
Navy
San Diego
Armistice Day Program At Central School Gym
The American Legion post and local schools plan an Armistice Day program at 10 30 a m on November 11 at the Central School gymnasium. Dr Rex W Strickland will deliver the main address on The Characteristics of a True American with support from Commander Eugene Montague and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Post
Central School
Rex W. Strickland
College of Mines and Metallurgy
Strickland
Eugene Montague
Mia
Thelma Ross
W. C. Mearns
Tom J. Mayfield
FB. M. Brickley
First National Bank of
Lordsburg
N. M
Brickley
Tuesaday
National Convention of the
American Legion
Assoc
Lions Club hears Tex Maddox on football and local notes
Lions Club meeting in Lordsburg featured Tex Maddox detailing football rules and cycles while praising Coach Stiles and the Lordsburg line. The session noted Cub Scout sponsorship by the American Legion and recorded Stephen Birchfield's furlough visit from Camp Barkeley with his sister Mrs. Harry Chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Roy Melugin
Lion
Joe Emanuel
New Mexico
Odessa
Texas
Hugo Olson
Boy Scouts
American Legion
Heather
Johnson
Wright
Lion Tex Maddox
Tex
Lions
Deming
Tularosa
Lion Tex
Stiles
Lordsburg
Stephen Birchfield
Camp Barkeley
Harry Chase
First Baptist Church Schedule Details
Paul H. Elmore is the pastor. Sunday School starts at 10 am with a sermon at 11 am. Training Union at 6:20 pm followed by a 7:30 pm service. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7:30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Paul H. Elmore
Training Union
Banquet Highlights Lordsburg B P W Club Event
The Business and Professional Women’s Club banquet at Hidalgo lounge Saturday featured national and state proclamations. Mra Ana Walter head of Public Welfare spoke on four relief categories and local needs, urging community support for underprivileged families in Lordsburg and Hidalgo county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Womans Club
Hidalgo Lounge
United San
New Mexico
Lordsburg
Bertha Scofield
Mra
Clara Kimbley
BL & Plw
Collect
Thelma Ross
Emma Scofield
Exa Barton
State Federation
Ana Walter
Department of Public Welfare
Hidalgo County
Mra. Walter
Walter Wald
H. Paul Simpson
Church of the Nazarine
Board of County Commissioners
Business and Professional Womens Club
Exe Barton
Olivia M. Wells
Della Cureton
Willie Mae Joy
Moselle Messecar
Funeral for Baby Robert Wayne Loli Held in Lordsburg
The funeral for baby Robert Wayne Loli, who died at the Gary Way Station last week, was conducted Thursday from Heather Funeral Home. Rev. Paul H. Elmore officiated. Music by Sam H. Gass Dr H W H Conder Rev Elmore and Rev Wiley Hinton. Burial followed in Mountainview Cemetery near Lordsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Wayne Loli
Gary Way
Heather
Paul H. Elmore
The
Baptist Church
Sam H. Gass
H. WH. Conder
Wiley Hinton
Casa Grande
Arizona
Mountainview
Lordsburg
Card of Thanks for Sympathy and Flowers
Acknowledges friends and neighbors for sympathy and flowers after a bereavement. Names Mrs Bailey Smith and many relatives. Also notes Mrs George Jones of El Paso spent the weekend in Lordsburg with her mother Mrs Marie Moon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey Smith
Gus Kimble
Herbert Strange
Lee Smith
Earl Smith
Andy Smith
Arch Lyall
Trave Smith
Leon Barker
Ralph Duncan
Maude Collier
George Jones of
el Paso
Lordsburg
Marie Moon
Death of M. W. Bouck in Coldwell Ontario
M W Bouck an 8 P agent at Bowie in Coldwell Ontario died September 30 from peritonitis after an appendectomy. He is buried in Coldwell, his longtime home, leaving a wife and two daughters. A well known railroad worker for nearly forty years in the area. Mrs Charles Conner traveled to El Paso with Mr and Mrs Leo Cohen and stayed with Mr and Mrs Sam Dobbs until Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Bouck
Bowie
Coldwell
Ontario
Bouck
Charles Conner
el Paso
Leo Cohen
Sam Dobbs
Rancheros de Hidalgo Urge Lordsburg Go Western Day
The Rancheros de Hidalgo urge every Lordsburg resident and Hidalgo county to Go Western on Saturday October 18 or as soon as possible. Attire should be truly Western with better costumes preferred. Special Fair officers will ensure everyone Goes Western.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tre Rancheros de Hidalgo
Lordsburg
Hidalgo County
Rancheros da Hidalgo
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Ira Bright
L. A. Bradberry
Bob Royall
P. M. Ewing
Marlin Hoggett
Huling Means
Corralitos Ranch
Las Cruces
Martin Coffman
Katherine Heller
H. M
Mportant
Christ
Ty F. Krewson
Sun
Mrs. Curry
Assembly OF God Church
H. P. Hines
Mary Cureton
American Legion Auxiliary District Meeting
Department of Welfare
Baby Loli
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