Lordsburg High Accredited School Gains North Central Approval
R. A. McLiskey, Supt, notes Lordsburg High School earned accreditation from the North Central Association after meeting standards for buildings, equipment, and faculty qualifications. He explains accredited schools require college trained teachers, well stocked libraries and labs, and a minimum graduation load of fifteen units, contrasting with non accredited schools where staff may lack higher training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Central Association
Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
North Cental Association
Ubig
University of New Mexico
Aztec
Belen
Santa Hita
Aloyorgods
Artesia
Fort Sumner
Lordsburg
Hool
Aining
R. A. McLeskey
Fitz in Town Seeks Large Jump in Mine Development
Robert F. Fitz secretary-treasurer of the El Centro Mining and Mill Co. conducted the annual inspection of the county properties last week. He plans a significant expansion of development work at the Last Chance mine amid rising silver demand from U S manufacturers and sales of white metal to India and China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert F. Fitz
Treasur
el Centro
Sunday School Prompts at Methodist Church at 7:30
The Sunday School program is scheduled at the Methodist church at 7:30. Attendance and details remain as announced in church notices.
New Power at Anita Cuts Costs and Boosts Hope
An Anita copper camp report details a Chicago Paematic Oil Engine Driven Compressor lowering power costs to about two dollars of oil per ten hours versus thirty dollars daily with coal. An air shaft 325 feet deep clears smoke and supplies fresh air, with shaft No. 5 drilling deeper. Rich ore bodies are found along the main vein with sample yields of eight dollars and sixty eight cents gold, fifty dollars and sixty cents silver, and six thousand eight hundred dollars copper. Shipments begin next week from a private siding on the Southern Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Copper Camp
G. W. Foreman
Chicago
Smith-Emery Co
Los Angeles
Southern Pacific
Foreman
Judge McWhorter
Judge Young
Huckhannon
West Virginia
W. T. Bill
E. E. Forrester
RiCentro
Barbara Worth
K. L. Trendt
P T Association Elects New Officers
The Parent-Teacher Association filled the H. & auditorium for its last meeting. President Olivia Wells announced the nominating committee's officers for the year: President Olivia Wells, Vice President George P. Jeffus, Secretary Mrs N J Scott, and Treasurer Mrs KR Ownby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent- Teacher Association
H. & Auditorium
Bonham
H. 8
N. J. Scott
Olivia Wells
Geo. P. Jeffus
Mra KR. B. Ownby
Scott
Irma Phillips
Florence Johnson
Emma McWhorter
B. Wagner
Misa Beatrice Neilson
HS. Danding
Prof. Smith
M. T Department
Neilsen
Mra Crocker
Mra. Trimble
Mra Banks Austin
Judge Ryan Seeks May Jury by Random Selection
Judge Ryan and his son visited Hidalgo County to oversee the drawing of eligible male residents for the upcoming May jury. The procedure follows a new law enacted by the last legislature.
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Ryan
Richard
Hidalgo County
Cave Creek Picnicers Enjoy Rainy Sunday Outing
Mr and Mrs Cougill Miss Neilsen and Mr Kay joined a Cave Creek picnic Sunday. The Little Red Fliver crew including Mr Smith Mr Doyle and Mr Bonham reached home amid a heavy downpour that left the car soaking and rain delaying the ride. Despite the bath the group cherished being close to nature and reported a glorious day.
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Mrs. Cougill
Miss Neilsen
Mr. Kay
Cave Creek
Mr. Smith
Mr. Doyle
Mr. Bonham
Andy Gump
Little Chester
Methodist Church Sunday Schedule and Day Observance
Sunday School begins at 10 a m with classes for all and no morning preaching. Observance of Sunday School Day at 7 30 p m with a full program to follow. League at 6 30 p m and preaching at 7 45 p m. Worship all services invited led by Pastor Walter H Vanderpool.
Attorney L P Mc Halffey Plans Return Home to Practice
In a letter to the editor former local attorney L P Mc Halffey now in FEI Paso says he will resume practicing law back home. He explains the decision followed long consideration and a recent Lordsburg visit accepting that his term ends May 1st.
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L. P. McHalffey
Fei Paso
Lordsburg
Stockyards and agent ordered at Animas by May 1 and 20
A communication from the live Corporation Commission states the commission asks P&S W to reinstate an agent at Animas by May 1 and to erect stockyards there before May 20 when a large regional rock shipment is due. The note warns against suggesting abolition of the Commission to locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Live Corporation Commission
Animas
Corporation Commission
Hugh
Lordsburg Should Buy Duncan Flour
Virden farmers supply most grain for the Tri State Milling and Exchange Go s Duncan mill. Hi dalgo county merchants are urged to use the high grade flour from this mill. W J Matheson and A D Payne run the mill with Eugene Rom ney of Duncan as president.
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Virden
Duncan
Hidalgo County
W. J. Matheson
A. D. Payne
Payne
Eugene Romney
Duncan Postmaster a Notable Figure
Postmaster J. L. T. Watters of Duncan is described as a notable southwest figure. Around seventy years old, he has traveled widely and first arrived in Lordsburg in 1881 before B. B. Ownby married, during nights when coyotes sang Jubilee. A fuller story of the venerable pioneer is promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. T. Watters
Duncan
Southwest
Geromimy
Lordsburg
B. B. Ownby
Auto theft rounded up swiftly by local lawmen
Sheriff Oscar Allen and Marshal McKeel nabbed an auto thief six minutes after a theft report. At 8:24 manager Aldrich wired from Douglas about a 1023 model Buick. By 8:30 the thief Ed Clark and vehicle were in custody, with Deputy Sam Boucher praising the officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Allen
Marshal McKeel
Aldrich
Oscar
Douglas
Clark
Allen
McKeel
Sam Boucher
Lordsburg Visits by Gates Flying Circus and Pangborn
Gates Flying Circus led by Clyde Pangborn and Freddy Lund visits Lordsburg with five ships in service. The display features a 180 HP Tispano Suiza powered J L plane and a brief stop before their June return for a full flying circus. Publicity anticipated from The Liberal for the premier event.
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Lordsburg
Gates
Clyde Ko Pangborn
Freddy Lund
Diavolo
Pangborn
Dig Circus
Suiza Motor
Joint Carnival Officers Elected For P T A Event
The Woman's Ghul and the Parent-Teacher Association held a meeting at KR Ownby's home on April 14 to elect officers for the Carnival Association and plan the carnival program. Officers elected were N. J. Scott president Mrs W G Downey vice president Mrs Lola Jones secretary J B Crowell treasurer. Thirteen booths were set including Confetti Horns and Whistles Fortune telling Hit the Baty Soft Drinks Hamberger and Hot Dogs Peanuts and Popcorn bachiladas For Men Only Ice Cream and Cake Chop Suey Cigar Pie. Additional entertainment includes a musical program a dance and Uncle Hob's Kangaroo Court with more details to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Ghul
Parent-Teacher Association
KR. B. Ownby
Carnival Association
N. J. Scott
W. G Downey
Lola Jones
J. B. Crowell
Uncle Hob
Polly Hardin Parrot Killed In Auto Accident
Polly, a well known parrot owned by M. Q. Hardin, was accidentally struck by an automobile as Quilla Hardin prepared to depart a hotel on Sunday. The family mourns the loss, noting the bird’s daily conversations and the remaining mate’s visible distress as it mourns its death.
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M. Q. Hardin
Quilla
Mr. Hardin
Enright Posts Approval On Olson Item At Plant Site
Enright district boiler inspector gave Foreman Olson the OK mark on a big oil tank project. An assistant noted three cement pits to unload three cars at a time, oil flowing by gravity into an underground tank before being pumped into a larger tank that holds four trainloads. Preparations for additional work proceed rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Enright
Olson
Judge Marsalis Weddings Win and Vows Across Cities
C Mitchell and Lola B Miller marry in Nogales while Warren Allison ties to Bernado Pesquira in Tucson and Joseph Meet weds Ines Mamsey in Globe, reflecting a series of local nuptials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Win. C. Mitchell
Lola B. Miller
Oo. Nogales
Warren Allison
Bernado Pesquira
Tucson
Joseph Meet
Ines Mamsey
Globe
Judge Morris in Town in Cloverdale Visit
Judge E. R. Morris of Cloverdale arrived in town yesterday after their recent appointment as U S commissioner at Cloverdale. His son Thomas B Morris in the customs service was transferred to Cloverdale with Walter Ry man.
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E. 8. Morris
Cloverdale
Judge Morris
U. S
Thomas 8. Morris
Customs Service
Walter Ryman
Valedon Teachers Praised By Mines Official
A. J. Martinson of the Bureau of Mines addressed Valedon upper grade teachers and pupils Tuesday afternoon, calling their group a formidable bunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Martinson
Bureau of Mines Car
Valedon
Remodeling At Lordsburg Mercantile Cos Store
Remodeling is underway in the dry goods department of the Lordsburg Mercantile Co store. The project aims to modernize the space and improve convenience for shoppers.
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Lordsburg Mercantile Cos
Fat and John Praise Air Ship as Comfortable Ride
D. S. Pon and John B. Crowell described riding the air ship yesterday as smooth and akin to a Pullman train car. They reported the experience was comfortable and calm aboard the craft.
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John
D. S. Pon
John B. Crowell
National Garden Week urged plant trees during week
During National Garden Week the President asks every person to plant a tree flower or shrub beginning April 22, inviting all ages to participate in the national campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
United States
Looping the Loop Scenic Ride with Noted Guests
Clyde E. Paughborn, titled King of the Air, performs a looping loop on Fuesday evening. In the front seat were Mr. and Mrs. Wade B. Smith and Lottie, who compares the ride to driving a Buick sedan. Attorney A. W. Morningstar also aboard remarks the sensation is very pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde E. Paughborn
Wade B. Smith
Lottie
A. W. Morningstar
Downey Attends State Federation Meeting in Gallup
Mrs. Downey president of the Woman's Club from Lordsburg traveled to Gallup this week for the State Federation meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. €. Downey
Woman's Club
Gallup
State Federation
N. and T. Club Entertained by Mrs. D. W. Briel
The N. and T. club was entertained by Mrs. D. W. Briel. Tuesday afternoon, special guests included Mrs. KE. J. Fuller, Mrs. Chas. Fuller, and Mrs. Trimble.
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N. and T. Club
D. W. Briel
KE. J. Fuller
Chas, Fuller
Trimble
Mrs Earle Kerr Hosts S. and S. Club Gathering
Mrs. Earle Kerr acted as hostess for a Wednesday afternoon meeting of the S. and S. club, with members gathering for the regular session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle Kerr
Class honors named at Lordsburg High School
Miss Arabella Jones is valedictorian and John Clark salutatorian for Lordsburg High School class of 1923.
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Arabella Jones
John Clark
Lordsburg H. 8
Johnson the Chicken Wizard Captivates El Paso Crowd
Charlie Johnson, dubbed a chicken wizard by locals, is famed for never losing a chick and keeping hens laying year round. Anita the chef supports his poultry craft while Mrs. M M Crocker traveled to El Paso for a two day visit.
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Charlie Johnson
Anita
Arrival of Robert Cade in Claypool April 14
Announcer reports the arrival of Robert Cade in Claypool on April 14 weighing 4 pounds. Parents are Mr. and Mrs. B J Wright. Also notes Clean Up Days next Monday through Wednesday with trash ready.
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Robert Cade
B. J. Wright
Wonderful Work of the Bureau of Mines Rescue Car Arrives
The U S Bureau of Mines Rescue Car No 1 reached Lordsburg from Clifton on April 11 en route to Valedon then Los Angeles. It offers a 56 hour first aid course for industrial workers and carries extensive rescue equipment including oxygen and canaries for carbon monoxide detection.
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U. 8 Bureau of Mines
Lordsburg
Clifton
Arizona
No. & Mine
Valedon
Southern Pacific
Los Angeles
Rand
Joe
A. J. Martinson
J. M. Starving
Dawson New Mexico
Argonaut
Jackson
California
Dept. of the Interior
Vanderpool couple welcome baby daughter in Lordsburg
Reverend Marion Grace Vanderpool and Mrs Walter H Vanderpool rejoice as their daughter weighs 8 pounds 4 ounces born at Lordsburg hospital at 3 30 Monday morning April 16 1923. Friends extend heartiest congratulations to the popular preacher and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stev
Walter H. Vanderpool
Lordsburg Hospital
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Lordsburg High
Fitz
Emember
Methodist Church
P.T. Association
Kings OF the Air
Hardin
Enright
O. K
Judge Marsalis
National Garden
Wade
Mrs. Downey
N. and
T. Club
S. and
S. Club
Johnson
M. M. Crocker
el Paso
Claypool, Arizona
Bureau OF Mines
Marion Grace Vanderpool
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