Guests Of The Week Search Catches Hawaiian Victims
New State Police detain a trio from Illinois after a visit to San Diego for a Korean War reunion led to a stopover in the city. Mr and Mrs John H McAuliffe Jr of Hawaii were later hosted by local businesses as guests of the week at the Sea Shell Motel during their trip back to Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Missouri
Neil
State Police
Illinois
Camber
San Diego
Mrvice
Korea
Linois
John H McAuliffe
Aahu Jan Islands
McAulife
Islands
States
McAuliffe
J. F. McVey
San
Mr. McAuliffe
John McAuliffe
Chicago
Me Sea Shell Motel
Homer Brooks Suffered Heart Attack in Hidalgo County
Homer Brooks suffered a heart attack while working on a project for Mr. and Mrs. Damon in the southwest part last Friday. He was rushed to Hidalgo County Hospital where examination confirmed the heart attack. at this writing he is comfortable and on the road to recovery barring complications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damon
Homer Brooks
Hidalgo County
J &N
Brooks
New Traffic Control Plan Getting Results
Lions Club discussing traffic safety as Capt Bradford appeals for help to reduce highway fatalities in New Mexico. State Police report violations include wrong way on a one way street double parking racing and speeding with plans to publicize violators in the Liberal if infractions persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Bradford
New Mexico
Dist Commander Speaks To Local Legion Post
Dist 7 Commander Earl Youngren of Las Cruces addressed Robert Swan Post 39 in the Legion Hut with a talk on district activities and endorsed Seaborn P. Collins for National Vice Commander. The post invites members to the Deming District Convention Sept 16 to 27 with dancing barbecues and entertainment. signups for transport are via Bob Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Swan
American Legion
Legion
Bob Williams
Earl Youngren
Las Cruces
Youngren
7Th Legion
New Mexico
Seaborn P. Collins
Collins
Mgr
Deming
Light Vote Cast In Hidalgo County Special Election
The special referendum on eleven constitutional amendments drew little interest in Hidalgo County with only 229 of nearly 2,000 eligible voters casting ballots. Eight amendments received favorable majorities while Numbers 2 7 and 11 failed to carry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidalgo County
Old Timer Parade Opens Festivities at Hidalgo County Fair
The Hidalgo County Fair and Rodeo enters its third year with a parade on Saturday September 19 led by the high school band. Events include the Junior Livestock Sale at 2: 30 PM and a Sheriff’s Posse rodeo featuring calf riding bull riding and girls races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidalgo Co
Fairgrounds
Old Tiners Organization
Railroad Avenue
Sheriff's Posse
H. H. Bry
Cheer Committee To Visit Hospital Regularly
Lordsburg Woman's Club plans yearly hospital support under President Wesley Freeburg. A Cheer Committee will run a circulating library with English and Spanish reading material for patients, aided by a donated cart from Up-To-Date Grocery Company. Donors may leave books at Hidalgo Hotel for pickup by the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg Woman's Club
Wesley Freeburg
Hidalgo Hotel
Herm
Maverick Football Season Tickets Go On Sale Monday
Lordsburg High School announces season tickets for the Maverick football schedule start Monday September 21. New booklet tickets with detachable coupons will show upcoming games, with Alamogordo as the opening away game and Hatch visiting for the first conference game. Last year Hatch beat Lordsburg 32 to 7. this season promises improved play with more experience weight speed and players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
B. B. McAlister
McAlister
Alamogordo High
Veteran Seeks Discussion at Hidalgo Hotel Monday
Monday afternoon at the Hidalgo Hotel Mr. Torres will be glad to discuss any matter with the veteran which may confront him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidalgo Hotel
Torres
Blacks Win Intra Squad Football Game Last Friday
The Blacks defeated the Orange 12 to 6 in an intra squad clash Friday afternoon. Coach Arvel Goodman criticized both squads for lack of hustle and poor tackling while noting bright spots like Bennie Williams long runs Raul Diaz and Alfonso Brito showing promise. Ernest Ruiz and David De La Garza were standout tacklers and Vern Payne excelled at end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blacks
Arvel Goodman
Bennie Williams
Raul Diaz
Black
Alfonso Brito
Orange
Ernest Ruiz
David de la Garza
Vern Payne
Salag
Old Timers Plan Big Weekend Event
The Old Timers hold a dinner on Friday September 18 and a parade Saturday September 19 at 9 30 AM with Judge A W Marshall as speaker. Sam Gass directs singing Vearle Payne hosts ceremonies. Leo Cohen collects photos for display. Dinner at American Legion Hall parade starts at the new High School and proceeds to the Fair Grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Marshall of
Deming
Sam Gass
Vearle Payne
Leo Cohen
Mertice Brooks
H. E. Scofield
American Legion Hall
New High School
Railroad Avenue
Fair Grounds
Lordsburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
County Fair Sheriff's Rodeo
Maverick
Alamogordo
Southern Railroad
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!