Hidalgo County Live Stock Show Draws Big Interest
A Hidalgo County stock show slated for September 19 outlines premium prizes for goats sheep and cattle. Local organizers Lions Club county agents and ranchers from Lordsburg Rodeo and surrounding areas promote high bred stock to improve flocks and herds with prizes across multiple classes including registered goats sheep and pure bred bulls and cows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Lordsburg
Hidalgo County
T Reld Biel Roy Hoggett
Rodeo
F Wood
Lions Club
Tuesating Lion
J. Cloyd
Lion County
Lion Edity
H. Vearee
Lion
Holtas Amittee
Campaign of Evangelism at Church of Christ Intensifies
A Church of Christ revival led by Brother J. I. Abe draws growing crowds each night. A large Methodist delegation visited Wednesday with Reverend Bryan Hall and Bible classes for adults and children, while Friday and Saturday events featured Mrs Brimberry and Mrs DeMoss with intermediates and siblings in prominent roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brother J. I. Abe
Church of Christ
Pau
Methodist Church
Bryan Hall
Mr. Brimber
Mall
Notable Soloist Enlivens Lions Club and Local School Program
Sheldon Conard, Chicago based evangelist, entertained Lions Club with fine solos at Ancheon Hidalgo Hotel and performed at the High School in a special program. He leads a booster drill at 4:00 after school at the Church of Christ using drills by Dr. and Scoville. Bible Drill and evening services are highlight events with sermons on Excuses, Conversion, It The Marvelous Magnet. Special solos by Coward featured nightly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon Conard
Chicago
Lions Club
Ancheon
Hidalgo Hotel
Dr. and Scoville
Goats Sold From Uvalde Local Trader Arrives With Herd
Bob Davis of Uvalde Texas visited with B Clayton deputy sheriff of Uvalde county. They started with fifty grade goats and shipped twelve to Lords. All were sent to Arizona and one express to California. Mohair prices range from 55 to 64 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Davis
Texas
Uvalde
B. Clayton
Uvalde County
Lords
Arizona
California
T. Davis
Reception to Teachers at Methodist Church in Lordsburg
Friday evening the Methodist Church hosted Superintendent Miller and his staff plus faculty families with a buffet luncheon. Rev Bryan Hall opened the gathering and Willard E Holt gave the welcome. Miller replied, noting his return to Lordsburg and his past as principal. Seven new teachers join a strong faculty as the town expects its largest graduating class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Miller
Bryan Hall
Assembly
Willard E. Holt
J. Cloyd Miller
Lordsburg
Rev. Hall
Rev Hall
Banks Austin
E. §. Lewis
P. M. McInnis
Impressive funeral for W. R. Franklin in El Paso
Mrs. Nat Gammon reported the funeral of her late uncle W. R. Franklin in El Paso as highly impressive. Prominent southwest cattlemen attended at a venue with separated family seating and hidden music on the mezzanine. L. P. Bloodworth led a range song as attendees wept, with tribute from Dr. W. H. Manfield of Trinity Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat Gammon
W. R. Franklin
el Paso
W. P. Birchfield
Southwest
L. P. Bloodworth
el Paso Chamber of Commerce
W. H. Manfield
Trinity Methodist Church of
WPA Office Praised In Lordsburg Region
Labor adjustment supervisor Miss Julianna McCaslin visited the local WPA office and found conditions satisfactory. She noted many workers are employed and performing well, calling the WPA a godsend to the Lordsburg country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julianna McCaslin
WPA
Lordsburg
Sheriff Office Traces Relatives of Late Silva Senna
The sheriff's office locates the relatives of Silva Senna, killed in a car wreck near Granite Gap while riding with Hyman Fetterman. Relatives found in Santa Fe and Monta Vista, burial arranged in Mountainview Cemetery Lordsburg. Hospital and burial costs covered. the 1936 Plymouth coupe wreck noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silva Senna
Granite Gap
Hyman Fetterman
C. A. Er
Mountainview
Lordsburg
Joe Senna
Santa Fe
Monta Vista
Colorado
Johnson & Gutfield
Putterman
San Francisco
Sheriff's Office
Assembly Sermon and Music Highlight Lordsburg Assembly
Principal Lundgren introduces Rev Brimberry and Mr Conard at a Lordsburg High School assembly. Mr Conard sings three solos including The Story of the Rose. Rev Brimberry urges students to improve homes and schools and live for their community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lundgren
Brimberry
Conard
Jesus
Nazareth
Lordsburg
First PTA Meeting Set for September 21
The Parent-Teacher Association holds its first annual meeting Monday evening September 21. Members and teachers are urged to attend. Mrs Oma Olney is elected president while Mrs Maud Green, the retiring president, will preside at this initial session. The general public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association
Oma Olney
Maud Green
Palace Theatre Showcases The March of Time Education Film
Mrs. H. E. Allen, manager, promotes high quality entertainment at the Palace Theatre. Thursday and Friday feature The March of Time, an acclaimed educational picture, plus Universal News and other high grade films. Tourists and locals pack the theatre nightly, with audiences growing as word spreads. A recent attraction was advertised in El Paso theatres two days later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. E. Allen
Palace Theatre
el Paso
State Candidates Visit Lordsburg In Campaign Tour
Republican hopefuls Hon. Jaffa Miller for Governor and Dr. H. L. Kent for Commissioner of Public Lands, with Charles B. Hutchins of Deming, visited Lordsburg on Friday. A planned public meeting was postponed due to a miscommunication with county chairman R. Mynolds. The group spent the day meeting locals and touring the Banner Mine, the county’s largest winter enterprise, with another mass gathering promised for a later date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaffa Miller
H. L. Kent
Charles B. Hutchins
Deming
Lordsburg
R. M.ynolds
Banner Mine
Deming Water Impresses Tourist After Auto Trouble
A traveler visiting Deming aided by local water reported stomach relief and later shipped Deming water to Los Angeles. The piece muses on potential benefits if the incident occurred in Lordsburg and aqua pura had been available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deming
Los Angeles
Lordsburg
Engbergs Entertained Guests at Sunday Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Engberg hosted a Sunday dinner for L. L. Travis of Amarillo a Banner Mining Co. member. Miss Margaret Holt of Safford attended with Willard E. Holt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Engberg
L. L. Travis
Amarillo
The
Banner Mining Company
Margaret Holt
Safford
Willard E. Holt
Otero and Kent to Address Hidalgo Voters at Court House
Republican candidates M A Otero Jr for U S Senate short term and H L Kent for Commissioner of Public Lands will greet voters in Hidalgo county and speak at a mass meeting at the county courthouse at eight tonight. Attendance urged due to limited seating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Otero, JR
U. S. Senate
M.A. Otero, Jr
United States
H. L. Kent
Hidalgo County
Hidalgo County Court House
Knox Campaign Visit Planned Across New Mexico
Col Frank Knox Republican VP candidate will visit New Mexico in September with stops at Gallup Grants Albuquerque Lamy and Santa Fe. He will speak at each stop and a large Republican gathering is planned in Santa Fe with attendees from most counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Knox
New Mexico
Knox
Gallup
Cyrus McCormick
George R. Graig
Winslow
Arizona
Grants
Valencia County
Albuquerque
Lamy
Landon-Knox
Santa Fe
St. Michael's Gymnasium
Republicans
New Mexico Organization
House of David Basketballers Arrive En Route to Honolulu
A Benton Harbor Michigan group from the House of David basketball team passed through yesterday on their steps to Phippenix for a Tuesday game then head to the Pacific coast and Honolulu for a series of matches. The team members are bewhiskered and now classed as international players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of David
Benton Harbor
Michigan
Phippenix
Pacific Coast
Honolulu
Las Cruces Runaway Couple Apprehended At Port of Entry
Las Cruces sheriff's office located a runaway boy around 20 or 21 and a girl 16 or 17 Tuesday morning. They were taken into custody at the west port of entry and sent back to Las Cruces by a brother-in-law of the young man. This incident highlights the ports of entry work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's Office
Las Cruces
Baby James Edward Ritchie Born Wednesday Morning
A seven and one half pound son was born to Mr and Mrs James Ritchie at seven thirty Wednesday morning. Mother and child are reported to be doing very nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ritchie
Public service manager heads to Dallas for conference
W C Shellberg manager of the Community Public Service Company Lordsburg branch travels to Dallas with fellow branch managers for a merchandise conference. He will be away for one week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Shellberg
Community Public Service Company
Lordsburg
Dallas
Bowmans Entertain At Dinner With Family Ties
Mr and Mrs Allen Bowman host a Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs E F Bowman H B Hullinger and Thomas Bethell. Hullinger and Bethell are uncles and brother respectively of Mr Allen Bowman. Hullinger is brother in law to Mrs Bowman Sr. All are linked to the Banner Mining Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Bowman
E. F. Bowman
H. B. Hullinger
Thomas Bethell
Hullinger
Mr. Methell
Mr. Hullinger
Bowman
Thomas Bethel
Augustine Nominated Republican Candidate for State Legislature
At a Republican district committee meeting in Deming John L. Augustine of Lordsburg was nominated to oppose Rufus A. Warnel, who was chosen by the Democrats. No candidates were nominated to oppose Judge George W. Hay or District Attorney Joseph W. Hodges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican District Committee
Deming
John L. Augustine
Lordsburg
Rufus A. Warnel
George W. Hay
Joseph W. Hodges
Dunagan Returns from Mayo Clinic Plans Highway Work
S H Homie Dunagan has returned from Mayo Brothers Hospital in Rochester Minnesota and declares he is nearly as good as new. He will resume duties as Hidalgo County superintendent of the state highway department and plans to be back in harness soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. “Homie” Dunagan
Mayo Brothers Hospital
Rochester, Minn
Hidalgo County
State Highway Department
Judge Duniton to pallbear for Mrs Redmond in Silver City
Silver City judge Carl P. Duniton returned to town to serve as pallbearer for Elsie Redmond, a longtime official reporter in his court, whose passing was marked by his high tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl P. Duniton
Silver City
Elsie Redmond
Finest Ship On Airport Brought By Banner Men
W E Hightower of Banner Mining Company travels with his father C C Hightower Mrs H R Empie and Roy O Hunt and wife to land the finest ship at Lordsburg airport. The Lockheed Electra is a giant ten passenger monoplane with equipment befitting a huge air liner. The party attended air races in Los Angeles and returned with an air bird valued over 50000 dollars. Pilot Hunt, a skilled sky writer, handles the giant craft with ease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Hightower
Banner Mining Company
C. C. Hightower
H. R. Empie
Oklahoma
Roy O. Hunt
Los Angeles
Pilot Hunt
Christian Endeavor Service at Church of Christ
Last Sunday evening’s C E service featured fine music and a solo by Brother Donard. Next Sunday at 6 30 led by Claude Wood includes scripture 1 Sam 2 1 22 and a participatory Bible reading ending with a closing talk on Christ and his Gospel of Love as the cure for the world’s sickness. Everyone is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E
Brother Donard
Claude Wood
County Agent Honored as Hidalgo County Representative
Paul W. Brown, Hidalgo County agent, named representative on the state fair board by FP D. Shufflebarger, chairman of the state fair commission. The appointment recognizes his efficient work benefiting Hidalgo and surrounding counties through expert conferences and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul W. Brown
Hidalgo County
State Fair Board
FP. D. Shufflebarger
State Fair Commission
J L Austin Visits from Douglas Sunday
J L Austin traveled from Douglas to visit relatives over the past Sunday and stayed for several hours. The note records a casual social visit with no further events listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Austin
Douglas
Mrs. Redmond Prominent Court Reporter Dies in BE P
Mrs. Redmond longtime official court reporter for the Sixth judicial district died after a major operation at Hotel Dieu El Paso She had served over 12 years to three judges and was lauded for transcripts noted for accuracy Surviving are two children and relatives Funeral services held at Church of the Good Shepherd Silver City with burial in Masonic cemetery services led by Dr Row R Calvin Pallbearers included Judge Hay former Judge Duniton and others
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Dieu
el Paso
Mra
Redmond
Sixth Judicial District
Row R Calvin
Ada Brewer
Masonic Cemetery
Calvin
George W. Hay
Carl P Duniton
Paul 8. Ashby
W. D Parrish
Joseph W. Hodges
Robert Jackson
District Y M C A Conference Here September 26 and 27
Arrangements are made for the Y M C A district conference covering New Mexico Arizona and West Texas to begin at 2 40 PM Saturday and close at noon Sunday with a night session. Superintendent J Cloyd Miller will welcome the group and the Lions Club will host breakfast Sunday at Hidalgo Grill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Arizona
West Texas
J. Cloyd Miller
Lions Club
Hidalgo Grill
Chamber of Commerce
D. W. Swihart
Y.M.C.A
Lordsburg
Mr. Gammon
Lordaburg
Palador Pavilion Gets New Manager Pete Lujon
Palador Pavilion listed new manager Pete Lujon who will host a Saturday night dance on September 19 with music by Frank Perea and his seven Delmar Pirates. Admission is $1.00 and dancing begins at 8:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Lujon
Palador
Frank Perea
Delmar Pirates
McLeod Family Travels To Iowa For Medical Care
Mr. and Mrs. W. P. McLeod and their young daughter from Akron Ohio visited the latter's parents Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McLeod. On the return trip J. H. McLeod joined them to Muscatine Iowa for further medical treatment and will return as soon as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. McLeod
Akron
Ohio
J. H. McLeod
Muscatine
Iowa
Apprehension Over Arizona Man’s Appendicitis Operation
Gunner Thude of Chandler Arizona underwent surgery for appendicitis at Lordsburg hospital yesterday while in town to finalize a cattle purchase. Hans Anderson of Chandler arrived late yesterday to be with Mr Thude during his hospital stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunner Thude
Chandler
Arizona
Te Lordsburg Hospital
Mr. Thude
Hans Anderson
Mrs Smith Hosts Surprise Dinner at Home
Mrs. Ralph P. Smith surprised her husband and a few close friends Monday evening with a homemade dinner. Mrs. Smith, formerly from the South, is noted for the region’s famed meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph P. Smith
Smith
Mavericks Open Season Against Las Cruces Bulldogs
Mavericks face Las Cruces Bulldogs in their season opener on the home field next Friday night. Returned players Estrada and Nicholson strengthen the lineup as coaches Pierce and Moses push late-night drills. Bulldog camp offers slim details and likely a tight, even matchup. Ticket prices are 36 cents for adults, 28 cents for students, and 10 cents for grade school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maverick
Las Cruces
Loral
Lordsburg
Martin Estrada
John Albert Nicholson
Estrada
COC
Mavericks
Nicholson
Pierce
Moses
Bulldogs
Lalo Ganches
Eddie DeMoss
Jones
Eridiron
Mawe Eridiron
DeMona
McCreary
Cureton
Gale
Shook
Ft. Jones
Guneman
Jackies
W. Shillite
Moales
Warren
R. Sanches
Martines
Hil
T. Shillite
Eo L. Jones
L. Banehes
Batrada
Dle
Heather
Clegg
Tchilies
Munos
Flores
Clayton
Brown
Corbell
Lions Club Opens Year With Hospitality and Plans
The Hidalgo Lions held the first regular meeting of the year with guests including Rev J I Jimmberry and Sheldon Coward. Miss Margaret Molt and Mrs OC C Puller assisted. plans were made to host a WY M C A convention breakfast on Sept 27 and to organize a stock show prize committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Hidalgo Lounge
Jungle Kings
Bel
J. I. Jimmberry
Church of Christ
Sheldon Coward
Margaret Molt
Safford
C. Puller
Lions
Lion
Miller
Lordsburg Club
Mev
Tryan Hall
Frev
Kimberly
Gh Kiwanian
Eomc
Lion GC. B. Austin
Lion J. L. Augustine
WY. M. C. A. Conevention
Lion ‘Tatech
Lordaburg
Lion Paul W. Brown
Lion Brown
Lion Payne
Lion Holt
Lions Austin
Sanders and Conder
Ijon Miller
Fire destroys house near Lordsburg hospital
A River resident reported a house burned to the ground Thursday afternoon near Lordsburg Hospital. Fire crews battled the blaze but the structure was a total loss with no immediate word on cause or injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg Hospital
Reorganized BTU Elects New Officers After Break
The BTU reorganized after a three month pause and installed new officers led by H. H. Conder as director and L. C. Henslee as associate director. Other posts include Mre. J. M. Conner junior leader and Flora Rouse Gr. President. Plans for programs and socials are underway. If you miss Sunday training union at 7:06 P.M., come join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BT. U. We
H. H. Conder
L. C. Henslee
H. Gass
M. C. Moore
J. M. Conner
rMs
Bhirley Henslee
KE. Henslee
Choister
Flora Rouse
Mary Rouse
Methodist Church announces weekly services and topics
Bryan Hall pastor leads Sunday School at 9 45 worship at 11 with the sermon Does The Church Stand In The Way Of Progress The Pnworth League meets at 6 30 and prayer service is at 7 30 on Wednesday Choir rehearsal 6 00 Wednesday Sept 27 topic This Changing World Visitor R A Casner of BE Paso visits Felix Jones family Mrs Sam Gass returns from Belton with daughter Sara who entered school there
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pnworth League
Church of Christ
Sam Gass
Belton
Texas
Sara Gass
Attorney Thomas Taggart Visits Albuquerque Parents
Attorney Thomas Taggart spent last weekend in Albuquerque visiting his parents and other relatives, according to a brief local note. He was reported staying with his family while in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Taggart
Albuquerque
Casson Spends Several Days Big in Rodeo
C. A. Casson is staying several days in Rodeo to participate in events and showcase his skills at the local rodeo arena. He plans participation in multiple competitions and greets fans during the event stretch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Casson
Good Man H. Webb Rhodes Passes in George West Texas
Mr and Mrs Nat Gammon report the death of H Webb Rhodes 00 at his home in George West Texas at four o'clock Thursday morning One week after the death of W R Pranklin Rhodes was brother in law of Mrs A Kerr and Mrs Kerr recently reunited with Kerrs at Lordsburg Mrs T A Kerr is in San Antonio near West following her brother’s funeral in El Paso Hidalgo County friends extend sympathy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat Gammon
H. Webb Rhodes
George West
Texas
Lale
W. R. Pranklin
Pranklin
Rhodes
A. Kerr
Lordsburg
Kerrs
T. A. Kerr
San Antonio
Paso
Kerr
Hidalgo County
Library Meeting Highlights Lordsburg-Hidalgo Hoard
The Lordsburg Hidalgo Hoard annual gathering occurred in the library on a Tuesday afternoon in September. Reports list 1936 titles on the shelves including Didhe With The Wind and Stories of Three Decades, with a large list of books presented by Mrs KR Palm and others. Officers for the new year include President Bethel Vernon Puller and Vice President Grace Conner with multiple committee roles and representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg - Hidalgone Hoard
Lbrarian
Margaret Mitchell
Thomas Mann
Mre. KR. A. Palm
Nobedy
Barton
Amy
Craine
Pour
Marlowe
Dixie
Hathborne
Sewell
McDonald
Macklin
Davis
Stephens
Premier
Italy
Hurley
Mabie
Kingsley
Cooper
Haszard
Burgess
Ogers
Tailepin Tommy
Forrest
Donnie
Thea Gerry
Anderson
Bethel Vernon Puller
Grace Conner
Beechary
Oma Olney
Winnie © Shoemaker
G. Conner
Mathilda Johnson
Katy Hell
Pearl ‘Yeuthler
Lela Mae Walter
Fodeo
Agnes Zding
Virden
Myrtle Tenney
Cloverdale
Eva Pendieton
Baptist Church Services Invite Weekly Attendance
Sunday morning services at 11:00 A M with Sunday School at 10:00 and Wednesday evening services at 8:00. A second Sunday evening service is at 7:00. Visitors are welcome and urged to attend as reported by the Church Reporter.
Mrs Cavin Returns From Bisbee Visit
Mrs. John Cavin returned from a visit in Bisbee Arizona. She was accompanied home by her daughter Mrs Willis Brown. Mayor Buddy Brown left last week for Santa Fe on his inspection trip for the Barber Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cavin
Bisbee
Arizona
Willis Brown
Buddy Brown
Santa Fe
The
Barber Board
Town Visitors and Local Moves Highlight Week
Tommy Taggart returned from a week with relatives in Albuquerque. Marlin Phillips of Deming and Pete Bates of Steins were in town. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Pride and Skeeter Pride and Merritt Kelly visited Thursday near their ranch. Harry Gale took over the Purity bread route. Tom B. Gee was in town on business Tuesday. Mrs. O. J. Moon and Mrs. Frank Ferrill of Hatch were in town Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Taggart
Albuquerque
Marlin Phillips
Deming
Thy
Pete Bates
Steins
E. M. Pride
Skeeter” Pride
Merritt Kelly
O. J. Moon
Frank Ferrill of
Hatch
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Dee
Dee Kid Dee
Cureton Brothers
Floyd Kimball
Ampaign
PT. Association
Engbergs Entertain
Judge Otero
Kent
State College
Court House
Col
State
James Edward Ritchie
BOW Mans
MAYO
Christian Endeavor
Mgr
McLeod
Pike
R. A. Casner
BE Paso
Felix Jones
Mr. Casner
Harry
Shorty
Tom B. Gee
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