Silver City Semi Centennial Celebrated With Big Event
The Silver City semi centennial and Southern New Mexico Association meeting drew old timers and dignitaries for a historic two day event. Gov Dillon and guests toured the Chino Mines hosted by General Manager John McSully on a private train. The gathering led to the push for a statewide New Mexico publicity organization, approved in a resolution urging a unified body with updated by laws.
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Silver City
Southern New Mexico Association
Sunshine State
Southwestern
New Mewes
United States
Lordsburg
Chino
Nevada Consolidated Mine
John McSully
Dillon
Santa Rita
New Mexico
Grey Wilson
Willard E. Holt
Harry Bassett
Maclvain
Richard “. Dillon
Chambers of Commerce
Hhe
Holt
Former Philippine Islands Governor Visits Lordsburg
Governor John H. Evans, a former provincial governor in the Philippines and friend of Major General John J Pershing, visited Lordsburg last Saturday. He traveled with WE Holt, longtime Michigan neighbor, now on his way to State College New Mexico where he serves as postmaster. Evans praised New Mexico as his preferred home, saying he came in 1915 for health reasons and now recuperates, having funded four children through college.
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John H. Evans
Philippines
John J Pershing
Lordsburg
WE. Holt
Holt
Michigan
New Mexico
Islands
State College
Texas swindler Clarence Hayden seized by sheriff
Clarence Hayden, sought in Texas on a swindle charge, was apprehended by Shen Pelix Jones at a local filling station and returned to Texas from Beldon last Monday. He formerly worked as an agent for Oridental Insurance and faced $85,000 bail after charges were filed by local authorities. His wife spent a week trying to raise the bail but failed.
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Clarence Hayden
Shen Pelix Jones
Texas
Beldon
Hayden Ic
Oridental Insurance Company
Silver City
Hayden
Football Season Opens at Lordaburg Scrimmage
Coach Fehrhardt reports lively interest in athletics as Lordaburg football prepares for the season. Early scrimmage participants include Daniel Dunagan Jim Woods Rufus Jones Glenn Jennings Hubert Jeffus Delbert Wilkinson John Gruwell Fielder Hill Sidney Corbell Farl Hindman J L Conner Carel Causland Artin Raycroft Andres Hernandez J T Austin Chandler Hill Jackson Crags Joe Sullivan Marion Fisher Willis Gilman Thomas Blauvelt Lee Fates David Wright and Burl Hindman.
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Fehrhardt
Lordaburg
Daniel Dunagan
Jim Woods
Rufus Jones
Gleen Jennings
Hubert Jeffus
Delbert Wilkinson
John Gruwell
Fielder Hill
Sidney Corbell
Farl Hindman
J. L. Conner
Carel Causland
Artin Raycroft
Andres Hernandez
J. T. Austin
Chandler Hill
Rosss Head West for Monthlong Vacation Adventure
Mr. G L Ross cashier of the First National Bank and a regional builder travels with his wife and young son for a month, starting this week. They will drive to San Diego then Seattle and Vancouver, ship the car to San Francisco, and return by boat after their trip.
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G. L. Ross
First National Bank
San Diego
Seattle
Vancouver
San Francisco
Marriages Reported in Lordsburg Area This Week
Three marriage licenses issued this week in Lordsburg including Lee Arydlott 22 and Alma Stansbury 21 both of Lordsburg. Also W A Myer 46 and Eva Kitchen 32 of Phoenix and W G Bates 35 with Astain Wagner 24 of Douglas.
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Dan Cupid
Lordsburg
Lee Wayne Arydlott
Alma Louise Stansbury
W. A. Myer
Eva Kitchen
Phoenix
W. G. Bates
Astain Wagner
Douglas
Mrs Sylvia Bell and Ruth Chase Return to California
Mrs. Sylvia Bell and Miss Ruth Chase have returned to California with Bell heading to Long Beach and Chase to Orange where she will teach again this year.
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Sylvia Bell
Ruth Chase
California
Long Beach
Orange
County Officials Attend State Tax Meeting in Las Cruces
County Treasurer Earle Kerr and County Assessor L A Bradberry are in Las Cruces this week for a meeting of state tax officials and expect to return Saturday.
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Earle Kerr
L. A. Bradberry
Las Cruces
Dorrance Couple Gets New Willys Knight Car
Mr and Mrs J M Dorrance are shown driving a new Willys Knight automobile. The image captures the couple in their latest purchase as they pose with the car at an unidentified location.
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Mrs. J. M. Dorrance
Willys-Knight
Lordsburg Prepares for National Plane Races at Aviation Hub
Lordsburg, dubbed Air Capital of New Mexico, gears up for a major national air race event. Class A planes arrive from El Paso with fuel and oil sponsors supplying logistics. The public is invited for close views at the airfield as authorities emphasize safe, uninterrupted race operations.
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Lordsburg
New Mexico
Lordaburg
Lordsture
Thoe Roming
Lindbergh
Kendall Hef. Co
Pennsylvania
Union of Go of California
Richfield Oi Co
California
GG. Poole
Hiehfeld Oi Co
Liberal newspaper opens under new owners in Lordsburg Hidalgo
The new Liberal publishers George Bennitt and Russell Kennitt greet Hidalgo County readers in Lordsburg New Mexico promising a seven column paper with community oriented policies. They honor predecessor Willard Holt and aim to expand publishing capabilities while learning local issues.
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Montana
Liberal
Hidalgo County
New Mexico
George Bennitt
Russell Kennitt
Lordsburg
Willard K. Holt
Mr. Holt
Open house and Methodist social at Lordsburg and Valedon church
An open house for school teachers, new church presidents, and Missional Society members was held at the Lordsburg and Valedon Methodist Church last Wednesday evening. A prayer, buffet, reports from trustees, and a history of the Sunday school followed, with games, contests, and a popularity vote ending in a tie for the most beautiful girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Waledon
Willant Ke Holt
John Hive
Gee. P Teflus
Charles Puller
Wotates
Jeffus
Claude Puller
Fie Bennitt
Liberal
WiLlard Hall
Valedon
Holt
Virginia, Pichart
Claude Fuller
Sally Barnes
Holt among visitors at Silver City birthday and convention
Col. Willard Bo Holt, recent retiree and famed editor of Lordsturg, attends Silver City's 50th birthday celebration and the Southern New Mexico Association of Chambers of Commerce convention. His presence marks a highlight of the gathering in New Mexico.
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Willard Bo Holt
Lordsturg
Game
Southwest
Silver City
Southern New Mexico Association of Chambers of Commerce
New Mexico
Colonel Holt
Aydiott and Stansbury Wed at Manhattan Cafe
IL Wayne Aydiott of the Telephone Company and Alma Louise Stansbury of the Manhattan Cafe were married Sunday at 3 PM in a ceremony at the Methodist Church with Reverend John Hice officiating.
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IL. Wayne Aydiott
The
Telephone Company
Alma Louise Stansbury
Manhattan Cafe
John & Hice
Methodist Church
Dow and Vaught Are Choice of Democrats at State Convention
The Albuquerque state convention nominated J. Vaeugt for the long term U S Senate seat and Roberty Dew for Attorney General. Juan Vieil of Taos County was named for the short term in Congress. Congressman John Morrow received the nomination he sought. County Chairman HW Crow and delegates Moorehead and POM Pwing attended for Hidalgo County.
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Dow
Vaught
Tle Democrat
Tic
Albuquerque
Hidalgo County
J. & Vaeugt
United Sates Senate
Roberty Dew
Croverte
Juan Vieil
Taos County
John Morrow
Cnn
Shereed
Himelf
HW. Crow
Pom Pwing
Ho Vo Moorehead
Midalgo County
Virden growers expand vegetable crops in New Mexico area
The Virden section plans lettuce expansion with nearly 0 acres expected, organized by the Duncan Valley Poultry Association with marketing led by M r Humpties from Phoenix. Cauliflower and potatoes show strong demand and modernization in planting and equipment, while new fungicides from the New Mexico College and University of Iron help combat disease.
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Duncan
Riz
Virden
Thie
Duncan Valley Poultice Association
Marshall Humphties
Phoenix Tiwan
New Mexico College
University of Iron
Hidalgo Republicans Put Ticket in Field
The Hidalgo County Republican meeting at the Court House nominated a partial ticket for county offices. George W Cox for Sheriff, G V Welch for Clerk, I Mo Heynolds for Treasurer, no candidate for County Superintendent, Pete Hates for Aeoawor, JW Gould for Judge of Prelate, J oT Foster for Gormiestoner, George Godfrey for Gorminianoner, and the Commissioner for Vienden District to be named. Resolutions pledged support to National State Judicial and Local candidates.
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Court House
George W Cox
Sherif
G V Welch
I Mo Heynolds
Pete Hates
Aw Eoawor
JW Gould
J Ot Foster
Gormiestoner
Lordsburg
George Godfrey
Gorminianoner
Vieden
Lordsburg School Enrolment Opens with Heavy First Day
The Lordsburg echo reports a strong start to the school enrollment period with very heavy traffic on the first day and expected increases through the week. The town maintains a high scholastic standard and an enviable school reputation, evident to visitors.
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Lordsburg
Tiemsow
Lordelure
SincH eon Club Names Morning Stars Chairman At Meet
Sinc hen Club chairman Augustine Hae as pile chief speaker plus G G Poole Micfield 611 Co representative at the meeting. President Jeffus appointed Morning Stars chairman for the next meeting.
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Augustine Hae
G. G. Poole
Micfield 611 Co
Jeffus
Morning Stars
Parades and Plans Highlight Suver City Centennial Events
Silver City Seni Centennial parade floats are on display at Conder's shop for selection. The Woman's Missionary Society hosted a gathering at Mrs. Paul Austin’s home to outline December bazaar plans. Mr and Mrs Hf OL Reotfield visited Howwell to enroll Harold and Charles Jeffus in a military institution. Tom McCabe departed Monday for Roswell to join the same school.
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Silver City
Conder
The
Woman's Missionary Society
Paul Austin
Velock
Hf. OL
Reotfield
Howwell
Harold
Charles Jeffus
Military Institution
Tom McCabe
Roswell
El Paso man visits wife for a few days
Mr Jimmie Ritchie arrived from El Paso yesterday morning to spend a few days with his wife and little.
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Jimmie Ritchie
el Paso
Golden Rule and Prayer Reflections
The text presents a moral maxim from Matthew 7 12 urging mutual respect and fairness. It links the rule to prayer asking guidance to do right by God so one instinctively does right by others.
Five Year Old Coughlin Girl Passes Away At Brockman
Little girl Ida Coughlin daughter of Mr and Mrs J J Coughlin of Brockman died last Monday at DeMaxs hospital after a sudden stomach illness. Parents and grandfather T Blauwell were with her. Funeral held Monday afternoon with Hew O A Hadewin pastor of the Church of Christ conducting services.
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Ida Coughlin
J. J. Coughlin
Brockman
DeMaxs Hospital
Coughlin
T. Blauwell
Hew O. A. Hadewin
Church of Christ
Downeys Visit the Grahams in Salt Lake City
Downey and wife spent a week with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Graham at Salt Lake City and report a wonderful pleasant time. The Grahams share continued good will toward Lordsburg and their former Trainmaster L. Zwick, now with the Los Angeles division.
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Downey
Graham
Salt Lake City
Hill
Bill
Grahams
Lordsburg
L. Zwick
Zwick
Los Angeles
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Natal
Phillipine Islands
Rosses
Lordsborg
Therm
Lordsuirg
Howdy
Avydlott
Stansbury
Congrees
Beiig
Henge
Lordeburg
Hidalgo
Sincheon Club
Suver City
Downeys
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