Republicans Hold County Meeting Endorsing Direct Primary
In San Juan County the Republican gathering in Lordsburg and Virden featured Elmer F Tay and supporters urging a direct primary. Speaker Ricketts of the Farmington Times-Hustler and Marshall Owens supported Tay while condemning Miles’s Democratic record on the primary law.
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Hidalgo County
Elmer F. Taylor
Orville Ricketts
Farmington
Elmer F. Tay
San Juan
Virden
Lordsburg
Albert K. Mitchell
Taylor
Ile Ricketts
Farmington Times-Hustler
Ricketts
Marshall Owens
Hhor
Representa Taylor
Court House
Mretts
Las Cruces
Directory
John E. Miles
Miles
Albert Mitchell
Anstate
Democratic Party
Pearce Rodey
Congress
James McCall
Philip Sanchez
Joe Joe Luna
Tom Hughes
Albuquerque
Margaret Page Hood
Charlie Madrid
Lords Civic Choral Club Forms in Lordsburg
The Lords Civic Choral Club held its first meeting at the Methodist church with over thirty attendees including visitors from out of town. Plans were laid for regular rehearsals at 8:30 on Wednesdays and 7 on Thursdays at local churches, aiming to grow membership and invite all residents of Lordsburg interested in music.
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Lords Civic Choral Club
Methodist H
al Club
Rist
Distinguished guests visit Lordsburg from San Diego
Lordsburg welcomed George L. Barney Lilla Barney and O B Wetzell of San Diego. Barney is an uncle of the late Marquis the famed author who called Lordsburg the meekest little city in the U S While with the Chamber of Commerce Mr Wetzell spoke about the late author’s best works.
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Lordsburg
George L. Barney
Lilla Barney
O. B. Wetzell
San Diego
Barney
Marquis
U. S
Chamber Commerce
Wetzell
Important meeting on transfer of fair grounds
The Southwestern New Mexico Livestock and Fair Association will hold an executive meeting in the office of County Agent Harlan Black on Saturday. The gathering aims to finalize the transfer of lands from the McGrath Brothers to the fair trustees and to commence construction plans and grounds improvements with George Cureton presiding.
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The
Southwestern New Mexico Livestock and Fair Association
Harlan Black
McGrath Brothers
Fair Association
George Cureton
Association
Michigan Senator Atwood Hosts Michigan Guests
Senator Lee Brown Atwood and wife entertain for a few days guests Mr. and Mrs. P Cummings of Michigan. Mrs. Cummings is a cousin of the senator and an old neighbor of Secretary Holt of the Chamber of Commerce.
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Lee Brown Atwood
P. B. Cummings
Michigan
Coast-bound visitors from Chicago stay with Gustafsons
Miss Edith Lundburg Miss Alice Johnson and brother Locke of Chicago were guests of Mr and Mrs Herman Gustafson Sunday while en route to the coast.
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Edith Lundburg
Alice Johnson
Locke
Chicago
Herman Gustafson
Ancient History Told by Former Old Timer
Judge W A Leonard now Newport Beach City Judge and his family visited relatives as H S Hunter of the El Paso Times recounted Leonard’s 1882 beginnings as a typesetter for the El Paso Herald and his later roles. He recalled the Western Liberal Lordsburg Liberal origin and Geronimo era tales, noting age and ongoing interest in New Mexico’s old timers.
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W. A. Leonard
Newport Beach
California
el Paso Herald
The
Times
Judge Leonard
Silver City Enterprise
Gulf Coast
Clifton
Arizona
Nevada
Lordsburg Liberal
Western Liberal
Don H. Kedzie
Don
W. H. Small
Lordsburg
Kedzie
West
Leonard
Geronimo
Judge
New Mexico
Methodisy Chumch Service schedule and events
Revan Hall Poater hosts Methodisy Church with Sunday School at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m the subject God is Present in the Regular Events of Life Official Board meets at 7 30 Sunday Prayer 7 p m Wednesday Choir practice 7 30 p m Wednesday
Note of Appreciation from Hi dalgo county on donations to Lordsburg
The advisory committee expresses gratitude to donors including Lions Club George P. Jeffus A. H. Johnson Mayor FE. J. Short The Community Public Service Company H. H. Conder Robert Pragle Rev. Bryan Hall George Motley Mrs J J Brimberry W F Winters Mrs C B Austin D S Pon Mrs B M McWhorter and Mrs K Wright. Thanks are also given for service by P M Ewing and Rev Bryan Hall and for church support in calling the home.
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Hidalgo County
Lordsburg
Lions Club
George P. Jeffus
A. H. Johnson
FE. J. Short
Community Public Service Company
H. H. Conder
Robert Pragle
Bryan Hall
George Motley
J. J. Brimberry
W. F. Winters
C. B. Austin
D. S. Pon
B. M. McWhorter
K. Wrght
P. M. Ewing
Modern Optometric Office Expanded in Lordsburg
Dr H H Conder completes modernization of his optometric office behind his jewelry store. The enlarged examination room and new eye exercise room create a premier facility in the southwest enabling direct eye service aligned with extensive professional training.
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H. H. Conder
Lordsburg
Conder
Bradberry and Barnes Tie Wedding at Baptist Parsonage
Miss Ruth Bradberry and L F Barnes united in marriage at the Baptist parsonage on October 9. They reside with Mr and Mrs L A Bradberry until an apartment is secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Bradberry
L. FE. Barnes
Baptist Parsonage
L. A. Bradberry
Democratic Rally At Court House Tonight
Democratic County Chairman Lee Brown Atwood confirms the rally at the court house tonight October 28. Speakers include J J Dempsey Santa Fe for Congress John E B Miles Santa Fe for Governor Frank Worden Hillero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Dempsey
John E. Miles
Frank Worden
Frank H. Patton
Robert Valdez
Court House
Lee Brown Atwood
Hidalgo County
Santa Fe
United States Congress
John EB. Miles
New Mexico
Hilleboro
Combe Along Tour a Notable Home Demonstration Event
The Valley View Home Demonstration Club hosted the Come Along Tour with stops at Mrs. Buster McCant, Mrs. B Wood, Mrs. W A Tyler, and Mrs. D A Lee. The group highlighted poultry displays, canning, storage solutions, garden yields, and creative home improvements.
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Valley View Club
Buster McCant
B. Wood
W. A. Tyler
D. A. Lee
Mra. McCant
Mra Wood
Mra. Wood
Mrs. Tyler
Jack Frost
Nell Tyler
Nell
Hidalgo County
Tyler
Brimberry to Speak at Arizona Churches of Christ Convention
Pastor J. J. Brimberry of Lordaburg Church of Christ travels to Globe Arizona to attend and address the Churches of Christ convention. This marks his third straight year receiving the honor. Lordsburg church and community take pride in the achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Brimberry
Lordaburg Church of Christ
Globe
Arizona
Churches of Christ
Brimberry
Lordsburg
Hot Springs High School Forfeits Games After Reprimand
At a New Mexico meeting in Roswell the New Mexico State Teachers Association reprimanded Hot Springs high school officials for using ineligible football players this season. As a result the team forfeited games against Lordsburg and Alamogordo.
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New Mexico State Teachers Association
Roswell
Hot Springs
New Mexico
Missionary Meeting at Mrs. Gass Home
The WwW MU of the Baptist church gathered at Mrs. Sam Gass's home Wednesday for an engaging Missionary program on the Holy Land. All members attended and refreshments were served including chicken salad sandwiches, vegetable salad, jelly cake, coffee, and cocoa.
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W. MU
the Baptist Church
Sam Gass
Holy Land
Radio School At Red Rock CCC Camp
Capt Burker conducts a radio school at the Red Rock CCC camp with 20 students in attendance. Camp commander Lt. Black oversees the session, while Dr. R W Springer was in Lordsburg with Lt. Black Monday afternoon.
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Burker
Red Rock
CCC
F. Black
R. W. Springer
Lordsburg
Black
N. and T. Club Dines With Mrs Trimble Hostess
Mrs. G. W. Trimble hosted a Tuesday gathering of the N. and T. Club with refreshments for Mesdames E. M. Chase, Charles Fuller, J. H. Clark, A. L. Green, Bryan Hall, P. M. Melanix, and Mae Clark as a guest. The group will meet next Tuesday at Mrs. H. L. Seofield's home.
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G. W. Trimble
M. Chase
Charles Fuller
J. H. Clark
A. L. Green
Bryan Hall
P. M. Melanix
Mae Clark
H. L. Seofield
Christian Endeavor Meets On Drinking and Virgins Parable
The group announced completion of a discussion on Drinking and planned to study the par able of the Ten Virgins next Sunday evening. Members are urged to attend, with children aged eight to twelve invited and visitors welcome. Mrs. Brimberry, Sponsor.
Return of Rev. Bryan Hall Favored by Lordsburg
The Lordsburg congregation and church officials welcome the return of Methodist pastor Rev. Bryan Hall. Rev. L. L. Thurston is reassigned to Deming and Rev. E. M. Mimms, former Lordsburg pastor, transferred to Anthony.
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Lordsburg
Bryan Hall
Holt
Barr
L. L. Thurston
Hall
Deming
8. M. Mimms
Anthony
Mitchell to Speak in Lordsburg on November 6
Republican Governor candidate Albert K. Mitchell will address voters in Lordsburg on November 6, as announced to Republican County Chairman Marshall Owens yesterday.
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Marshall Owens
Albert K. Mitchell
Lordsburg
Pythian Sisters Dance Promises Costume Prizes Tomorrow
The Pythian Sisters host a dance on October 29 starting at 0 90. Tickets cost entry and prize drawings during intermission. Grand march at 10 30 features costume judging with prizes of 3 00 2 00 and 1 00. Spectators pay 25c to enter the dance floor.
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Pythian Sisters
Mra
Glen Moses
Dewey Jones
Thomas Ro Tagwart
Rts
Around Here author Hubert Hunter visits Lordsburg
El Paso Times columnist Hubert S. Hunter and wife Mere Hunter spent part of two days in Lordsburg, arriving Friday noon and leaving Saturday morning. Mere displayed antiques meant for their El Paso home, while Hunter’s long knowledge of the Southwest cements his status as a staple editorial figure in the sunshine region.
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Hubert
Hunter
Samous
el Paso Times
Lordsburg
Mere Hunter
el Paso
Southwest
Sunshine Country
Moves in New Home on Seventh Street
Mr and Mrs Harold E Bee field moved into their new Seventh Street home this weekend. Built by contractor William Harke the house passed FIA final inspection and meets all specifications. The modified Spanish style home is praised as modern and beautiful and sets a high local standard.
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Harold E. Beefield
Seventh Street
William Harke
Haw
FIA
Schulze Family Returns From East Coast Motoring Trip
Mr and Mrs O Schulze and daughter Loretta returned from an extended motor tour across the eastern states. They visited the Lincoln birthplace fire place in Indiana and noted wrecked cars in Tennessee and Pennsylvania. In St Louis they saw three stop lights and praised New York police courtesy.
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Mra
O. Schulze
Loretta
Atlantic Seaboard
New York City
Lincoln
Tennessee
Schulze
Pennsylvania
New Mexico
Texan
St. Louis
New York
J. H. Cauthen Dead In Lampasas Texas
J H Cauthen, 76, wool and mohair buyer and owner of fluorapatite properties in Red Rock district, died Monday evening at his Lampasas home. Survived by widow Mrs Ruth Spann, a brother and a sister. Mrs Cauthen died in 1916.
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Lampasas
Texas
Daily Leader
Mra
Ruth Spann
J. H. Cauthen
Cauthen
Red Rock
Ralph Spann
Local Girl Undergoes Tonsil Surgery At Lordsburg
Gloria Gass daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam Gass underwent a successful tonsillectomy at Lordsburg Hospital on Tuesday.
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Gloria Gass
Sam Gass
Lordsburg Hospital
Bentonite Discovery Spurs Hidalgo County Mineral Boom
A Hidalgo County site near Virden yields a 40 foot bentonite layer rich in aluminum oxide and silica. Frank Weldon Jr leads a proposed company with Ft Paso investors to develop 100 acres for bentonite mining and later a mill to produce powdered bentonite for use in films and other industries.
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Grand Old
Hidalgo
Selentistare
Frank Weldon
Mr. Weldon
Paseo
J. Fy
Ho Sandel
Ft Paso
Lourdsburg
A. Vi Payne
Missionary Society meeting marks sixty years of missions program
The Methodist Missionary Society met at Mrs. R. B. Lundgren’s home on Friday October 21 with Mrs. Rh. A. Crider assisting. The program titled Sixty Years Of Missions featured planning for Lions Club banquet, December sale and enchilada dinner. A November 4 meeting at Mrs. P. M. Chase’s home will include a program Bridging National and Racial Barriers.
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Boociety
Mra
R. B. Lundgren
Rh. A. Crider
Percy Brown
Mra. Lundgren
Ual
Dinetsmet
Lions Club
Enchilada
Enchilada Dinener, Mre, J. T. Bonar, Mra, HR. Lewis
Mre
BR. T. Lundgren
J. UW
Vawter
Gifte
Hubert Meree
W. €. Mearns
Myre
Dundine Henderson
W. CG. Mearns
J. H. Baxter
Harlan Black
Emmeline Richards
Barbara Jenne Mearns
Jimmie Brown
Terry Crider
Dorothy Lundgren
Jane Chase
Arleta Black
Billy Short
Norman Cridar
Mra. P. M. Chase
Mra. P
New Building Under Construction in Lordsburg
Allan Koff of the Motor Lales Company supervises a new, modern salon building on railroad property just across from the current location. Koff says it will be one of Lordsburg’s most attractive business houses, built with durable fireproof materials and a new architectural style. Plans drafted under contractor Richard Tatach.
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Allan Koff
Motor Lales Company
Koff
Lordsburg
Richard Tatach
Christian Appetite and The Excellent Woman Sermons
J J Brimberry minister delivers Bible School at 10, Lord's Supper and preaching at 11 on The Christian Appetite. Evening sermon at 7 30 titled The Excellent Woman. Mrs Brimberry's Endeavors meets Sunday evenings 6 40 to 7 40. Women urged to attend. Read Proverbs 31 10 31 to prepare.
Lions Club hears speeches on state law and local progress
Prominent guests Hon Elmer F Taylor representing Farming ton district and Orville Ricketts editor of Farmington Times Hunter speak at a Lions Club noon meeting. Taylor praises Lordsburg tourist appeal and local commerce while Schulze tours New York by car and Holt notes 900 dollars raised for McGrath property near the high school stadium.
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Lions Club
Elmer F. Taylor
Farmington
Orville Ricketts
Taylor
Lordsburg
Chamber of Commerce
Lion Rosenstein
Lion Plans
Sumner
Lion
Hall
Methodist Church
Homer Lawrence
Albuquerque
Lion Schulze
New York City
Loretta
Sanders
Lordaburg
Highway Department
Lion Holt
McGrath
Sheriff In Cloverdale Holds Two Suspects In Rustling Probe
Sheriff John Cavin and deputies McKinney Wright and local Douglas officers have Juan Rias and Antonio Gomez in custody in the Cloverdale district amid a cattle rustling investigation. The sheriff says the search continues through the Cloverdale region.
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John Cavin
Juan Rias
Antonio Gomez
McKinney and
Wright
Douglas
Cloverdale
Lordsburg Attends Murray Hotel Opening in Silver City
A large crowd from Lordsburg attended the Murray Hotel opening in Silver City on Saturday and many returned Sunday to inspect the new hostelry. Silver City Daily Press released a 104 page progressive edition praised as a leading tabloid issue.
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Lordsburg
Silver City
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Poater
Bradberry-Barnes
Atwood
Ariz
Www
M. U
Red Hock
N. and
T. Club
Christian Endeavor
Mitchell
Hee
Moto Thip
Frank Weldon, Jr
Italy
J. B. Clark
Iiles
Missionary Society
Church
Lion Mickett
Lions Cluba
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