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Newspaper

Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1922

Page

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High School Vaudeville Revival Draws Packed House

The vaudeville by the high school drew a packed Star theatre crowd praising student talent and faculty direction led by Miss Myrtle Conner. Acts included music, comedies, Irish lance, and a rider feature with local dignitaries noted. revival plans follow at the Methodist church with Rev. Vanderpool and his brother.

Myrtle Conner Harris Pounds Parker W. C. Burney Star Theatre John Clark Winnie Gilbert Geraldine Gentry James Tyra Orran Paward Ong May Ong Johnnie Tyson Arabella Jones Tiery Wood Alfred Conner Evwin Conner Rayd Maddox Edward Gries Martin Poley Claud Olney Oran Fairly Geraldine Winnie Gee Bailey Beryl Wood Robert Briel Calvin Gonner Martin Foley Cland Olney Marvin Fuller Winnie Gilbert Cecelia Jones Viola Thomas Lillie Bartlett Jewel Ownby Frank Wewerk John B. Crowell Chamber of Commerce Ownby McFeel Haris Jacobs I. B. Wood John L. Augustine

Gratitude for Vaudeville Helpers and School Players

The writer thanks Miss Harris Mrs Burney Miss Parker Miss Pounds and Mrs Claud Fuller for help with the Vaudeville. She also thanks the High School girls and boys for their patience and kindness during strenuous rehearsals. Myrtle Conner.

Miss Harris Burney Miss Parker Miss Pounds Claud Fuller Myrtle Conner

New Linotype Operator Leaves for Lordsburg Post

Miss Beulah Creamer departs Friday for Lordsburg New Mexico to join the Lordsburg Liberal as linotype operator. Friends in San Saba Texas extend best wishes for her success in the new position.

Rufus H. Wamel Announces Hidalgo County Clerk Candidacy

Political announcement stating Rufus H. Wamel seeks the Hidalgo County clerk post subject to Democratic party approval. The notice frames a party-backed bid and formal candidacy declaration.

Hidalgo County Democrate Party

Doemnico Garcia Referred for Major Operation

Doemnico Garcia here for major operation Mrs Robertson of Steins here for medical treatment Mrs Tom Simms of Hachita here for minor operation Mr Dahlgren and Visente Paseo hol here for minor operations Mrs Robert Montgomery of Pun yan here for major operation Dr Stovall came from Mimbers Hot Springs to assist in this operation

Mrs. Robertson Steins Tom Simms Hachita Mr. Dahlgren Visente Paseo Robert Montgomery Punyan Dr Stovall Mimbers Hot Springs

Death of Ethel May Winn

Fidel May Winn aged 25 daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Mc Lewl died at her parents home on Wednesday. Funeral services were held the next day at the Methodist church conducted by Rev W H Vanderpool with Jack Heather as funeral director. She had been a faithful member of the Baptist church for several years and died as she had lived without complaint.

Fidel May Winn J. H. Mc Lewl W. H. Vanderpool Methodist Church Jack Heather Baptist Church

Pima Leader Tours Upper Gila Farm Project

E C Eyring of Pima Arizona and partners Oscar and Harry Layton BR BE Wixon Lew Poster and KR B Woods visited the Upper Gila farming venture with President Kimball's party. Eyring reviewed 3000 acres near Red Rock and spoke highly of the project welcoming these farmers to the area.

E. C. Eyring Pima Arizona Kimball Oscar Harry Layton BE. Wixon Lew Poster KR. B Woods

Valedon School Board Elects New Directors

In Valedon at the school election Dr. C. B. Austin elected for three years and B. Hickcox for two years. Karl L Mohler named as the third member of the board.

Momlay Valedon C. B. Austin B. Hickcox Karl L Mohler

State Supt John V Conway to visit rural schools

County Supt Inez Wright reports that John V Conway state superintendent of public instruction will be here early in the week to visit the rural schools. Conway is described as a dynamic school leader in the southwest.

John V. Conway Inez Wright State Supt. of Public Instruction Conway Southwest Pep

Spann Sells Out to McHalffey

Ralph Spann sells his law practice goodwill and part of his library to L P McHalffey with transfer set for May first. Spann will relinquish his practice but stay in Lordsburg. The Spanns are noted as good folks to have around.

Ralph 8. Spann Good Will L. P. McHalffey Lordsburg Spanns

McCall Named Manager at Lordsburg Mercantile Co

City C. M. McCall, after seven years with the Charles Ifield general store at Springer, becomes manager of the grocery and produce department at Lordsburg Mercantile Co. He plans to move his wife and child to Lordsburg soon.

C. M. McCall Charles Ifield Springer Lordsburg Mercantile Co Lordsburg

Normal Auditorium Will Be Center of Culture

The New Mexico Normal University in Las Vegas advances a new auditorium project intended as a cultural hub. Plans include a 2 000-seat capacity, stage 30 by 70 feet, proscenium 34 by 23 feet, and extensive facilities to host music, drama, art, and oratory events. Completion costs total about 188 000 dollars with 42 606 dollars needed to finish plus gifts. state aid expected for use during the 18 summer session.

New Mexico Normal University Las Vegas John HM. Wagner Board of Regenta Normal University Las Vega Bt. Louis Hydraulic Charles Iffeld Itill Regents

Dell M Potter Finances Mines and Power Project in Clifzon

In Clifzon Arizona on April 2 1922 Col Dell M Potter writes to Holt enclosing a year’s subscription and claiming to have financed Gold and Copper properties totaling 250 000 for development. He also mentions funding a power and irrigation project and planning a Washington visit before leaving.

Clifzon Arizona Holt Washington

Animas Rodeo Draws Mammoth Gathering This Week

Frank Wewerk rode the Peterson bay winner in the 300 yard race from the Dunagan servel as the Animas rodeo on Thursday and Friday drew a large crowd. Wewerk has won twelve of fourteen races while Kerr brothers earned money in calf roping. Culp and Anderson lead on big roping stunts. Wewerk's buckskin stallion with Kerr aboard provided strong bucking action. The town, though smaller than Steins, had five acres of autos on display.

Frank Wewerk Frank Fates Fair Kerr Brothers He Jeans Culp Anderson Wewerk Kerr Steins

Miss Kohler a Wonder Leads Chautauqua Parade

Rosa Kohler a Radcliffe junior and chautauqua worker impressed a community meeting at the high school last night. She will lead the chautauqua parade today, embodying the spirit of the Greater Southwest.

Rosa Kohler Radcliffe

Little Hatchet Finds Rich Silver Vein Again

From Hachita reports say the Little Hatchet people strike another rich vein of silver ore.

Hachita

Dick Cureton Returns to Ranch Home for Summer

Dick Cureton and his family have settled back at their ranch residence for the summer season. The move brings the family back to a familiar homestead and routines as warm weather begins.

Dick Cureton

Mayors Exchange Warm Greetings After Transcontinental Hike

James Kolph Jr Mayor of San Francesco reports mutiny from Mayor pro tem Fisher. Bobby Mason and Frank Kennedy, ex service men, completed a NYC to San Francisco hike and delivered letters from mayors along the route including a January 14 greeting.

Teller Fisher James Solph, Jr San Francesco KE. M. Fisher Lordsburg N. M New York City San Franccisco Bobby Mason Frank Kennedy James Kolph, Jr

Homeward Bound. Americans to Return from Rhine Posture

The United States will bring home all American troops on the Rhine once. The move will be welcomed here as troops were kept to enforce the Versailles Treaty which the U.S. did not join. Allies urged their stay. no rush by Allies to fund army costs from German receipts. the men should return before bills rise.

Rhine United States

Card of Thanks for Daughter's Death and Burial

To the kind friends and neighbors who so kindly gave us aid and sympathy on the occasion of the death and burial of our beloved daughter we desire to render our sincere and heartfelt thanks J H W McLeod and Family.

J. HW. McLeod

Shirley Belch Honored Guest at San Simon Party

Miss Shirley Belch spent the weekend visiting her former home San Simon and was the honor guest of a young folks party at Mrs P O Khson residence. She reports a delightful time.

Shirley Belch San Simon P. O. Khson

Foreman George W. Foreman Leads Copper Co Visit in California

George W. Foreman of the Anite Copper Co. is in California on business for a few days. W. A. Wright and his family return to the Red Rick ranch after a trip. Mrs. Wright was in El Paso Tuesday.

George W. Foreman The Anite Copper Co California W. A. Wright Red Rick Wright el Paso Tusday

Quiet election results spark plans for Bankhead meet

J E Allen lauded the fair election after ballots showed Fisher elected mayor and Shelly clerk. Trustees DeMoss Heather Montague and Yairly won seats. water bonds carried while sewer bonds passed decisively. Bankhead Highway plans loom with Phoenix discussions on route shifts and federal adoption. Arizona Republicans and Congressman Tenneyck pledged attendance at the Good Roads convention.

J. E. Allen Board of Election Fisher Shelly McHalffey Dr. DeMoss Jack Heather P. J. Yairly Eugene Montague Jim Wright Gene Luckie Bob Ownby Wade Smith Water Works Fo Kor Ki. M. Fisher Eugene Beleh Kk. Hoit H. H. Shelly la Pi J. Vairly Sanatee Hhugene Montague B.C. DeMoss E. Oh Coo Nde M. Wright M. Luckie Wade B. Smith Allen W. Briel N. A. Gammon W. Taylor W .E. Holt

Woman's Club Holds April Meeting with Education Talk

The Woman's Club met Monday April 6 at Mrs M P Walker's home. Members voted to combat mosquito breeding sites and keep cans cleared. Mrs Crowell presented a program on Good Literature and Training the Child in Art. Musical numbers were performed by several members. Next meeting set for May at K P Hall. Adah KR Heather Corresponding Secretary.

Woman's Club Mra M. P. Walker John Crowell Myra Joe Winslet K.P. Hall Adah KR Heather

Burney Resigns as Lordsburg Mercantile Dept Manager

Burney who for eighteen months served as department manager at Lordsburg Mercantile Co has resigned at month end. He has declined several attractive offers to stay in the market.

W. ©. Burney Lordsburg Mercantile Co

Liberal extension offer in Wells home delivery note

A 1922 note from Royalton Wells extends the Liberal newspaper for another year at two dollars. The letter expresses eagerness to read the news and is addressed to Mr. Holt.

Royalton Holt

Visitors from Tucson Arrive for Brief Rest

Misses Mae Snow and Sweetye Kimbrough arrived from Tucson on 102 Monday morning for a few days rest and recreation.

Mae Snow Sweetye Kimbrough Tucson

Virden Story Teased for Next Week

A local Virden feature is announced for publication next week with expectations of new details, community impact, and possible interviews or background information.

Virden

Snow Bros Cleaning Dyeing and Pressing Advertises

Misses Mace Snow and Sweetye Kimbrough represent the Snow Bros cleaning dyeing and pressing establishment in Tucson and invite orders by telephone through Mrs. A. Bradberry. The firm guarantees satisfaction and offers moderate prices for all work.

Mace Snow Sweetye Kimbrough Snow Bros. Cleaning Tucson

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. S. Vaudeville W. S. Vanderpool EL Paso Divine HS Brother Hee Asbury Methodist Church el Paso Rufus H. Wamel Ethel May Winn Tore Upper Gila Spann Normal University Col. Dell M. Potter Dell M. Potter Animas Miss Kohler Rolph Foreman Phoenix DE Moss Bankhead National Age Ansociation Bankhead San Diego Hountree Galt Los Angeles Phoenix-Los Aneles Yura Chiteo Mt. Pleasant Texas Laredo City of Mexico Waelington Gos Mexico Aes Bankhead Highway Association United States Good Roads Association Peter G. Teneyck Congress Tenneyck Rountree Teneyekh Arizona Republican Wells
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