Sidelights Show New Mexico Favors Budgeting Over Fairs
The column notes a shift in New Mexico toward frugality amid labor shortages. Voter registration is urged before August deadlines, and Portales, Carlsbad, and other towns cancel or scale back fairs and rodeos due to conditions. Officials stress raising funds for war stamps and bonds, with counties like Clayton and Union confronting quota pressures.
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Portales
Fort Sumner
Carlsbad
Farmington
Jaland
Lordsburg
Clayton
Mystery grows as Lance eyed in murder case at Castaway
In Castaway the Gregg case tightens when a gun found in Lance Gregg’s room links to Durfee’s death. Sydney confronts family secrets while Martha fears for Lance and Allen pursues a lead from a payphone tip about poisoning Mrs. Gregg. The investigation widens as detectives seek motives and identities.
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Sheriff Allen
Sydney
Durfee
Walter Gregg
Gregg
Cattaway
Allen
Loftus
Estelle
Darfee
Lance
Martha
Landers
Howell
Gallina
Castaway
Raich
Gallina Dam
Nate
San Francisco
Hall of Justice
Halls of Justice
Sticks
Estelle Gregg
Mrs. Gregg
Lance Gregg
Non Migratory Grasshoppers Stir County Debates Over Aid
Government refuses help in De Baca and Chaves citing non migratory insects. Farmers in Fort Sumner Hagerman face possible ruin unless they buy poisoned grain amid frozen molasses. County Agent Nicklas pushes distribution. local agent Reid may resolve Chaves issues soon. Mexican hoppers as hungry as migratory ones spark debate over definitions.
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de Baca
Chaves
Fort Sumner
Hagerman
Craig C. Nicklas
DeBaca County
Tom Reid
Fairs and rodeos struggle to salvage Cowboys reunion
Leonard Hoskins Camp of the American Legion in Las Vegas markets tickets in hopes of saving at least a partial Cowboys reunion while Albuquerque shows similar effort for pari mutuel horse races. War bond quotas draw concern as Clayton and Union County face outflow of funds and shrinking revenues across the state.
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Leonard Hoskins
American Legion
Las Vegas
Albuquerque
Notice of Administratrix in Chaves County Probate
In the probate court of Chaves County New Mexico the Estate of Chon Villareal deceased appoints an administratrix on June 16 1942 by Judge Lucius Dills. Creditors must file claims with the county clerk within six months or be barred. Dated June 16 1942.
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Chaves
State OF New Mexico
Chon Villareal
Lucius Dills
Chaves County
New Mexico
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