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Newspaper

Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1940

Page

4

SALESMEN WANTED AND MULTIPLE CLASSIFIED OFFERS

Salesmen wanted route offering access to thousands of dollars in Raleigh products now in Luna and Hidalgo Counties. Requires a car and hard work. write Rawleighs Dept NMH-281-201 Denver CO. Also for sale or trade a 4 ft Frigidaire for 30 dollars by Laurens McCoy. 600 acres on Highway 80 near Lordsburg with electricity, priced for quick sale. O Bailey Box 481 Trot Springs NM.

Luna Hidalgo Rawleigh's Dept Denver Colo P. Pump Station Lordsburg O. Bailey Trot Springs N. M

Wednesday Bridge Club entertained with a social gathering

Mra BE J Short hosted the Wednesday Bridge Club on Wednesday. Attendees included Mesdames C B Austin B E Allan R E Buven Jack Clark Nat Gammon Harold Rolfe and Frank Winters.

Mra BE. J. Short Mesdames C. B. Austin BE. Allan R. EB. Buvens Jack Clark Nat Gammon Harold Rolfe Frank Winters

Missionary Society to Meet at Dorsey Home

The Methodist Missionary Society meets at Mrs. Elbert Dorsey's home with Mrs. James LaSalle as co host. Mrs. J R Poin Dexter leads devotionals after the mission study week. The last gathering was July 26 at Mrs. Rountree's. Mr and Mrs H E Scofield depart Thursday for a month in California.

Methodist Missionary Society Elbert Dorsey James LaSalle J. H. Baxter J. R. Poindexter The Missionary Society Rountree

Training workers for defense needs amid wartime labor gaps

The Albuquerque Journal notes plans to expand public vocational training funded by WPA and Office of Education to prepare 160 000 workers for defense industries with potential growth to 1 500 000 within a year. It contrasts wartime Labor mobilization with past strikes and calls for rapid skilled labor development without full industrial mobilization.

United States Employment Service W PY. A Office of Education Defense Industries National Defense Council United States The Albuquerque Journal

The Navy Naming System and Vessel Classes

The Navy follows a naming plan linking ship names to vessel types. Battleships bear state names, cruisers large city names, aircraft carriers historic aviation figures, destroyers and others honor naval personnel, submarines use fish names, gun boats mark smaller cities, and submarine chasers are numbered with LC prefixes.

U. S. Navy Navy Marine Corps

Building a Safe Home With Modern Materials

Building a house for yourself and family remains a strong investment. Modern materials cut costs 9 percent below the 20 year average while improving quality and protection. Celotex vapor seal sheathing and lath offer insulation, vapor barrier, and durability at price comparable to ordinary materials.

Navy Catapults Pioneered Early Aviation Launch

The U S Navy helped develop catapults with the first 1912 test at the Naval Academy led by Lieut T G Ellyson. A barge version improved the design and on October 12 1912 Ellyson achieved the first successful launch. By 1915 catapults were aboard ship on the cruiser North Carolina.

U. S. Navy Santee Dock Naval Academy Lieut T. G. Ellyson Navy Comander Richardson Ellyson North Carolina

Lordsburg Hoy Makes Good

Manuel Salazar of Lordsburg, an L. H. S. graduate and former honor student, has completed a four year course at Tempe Arizona State Teachers College and is visiting his mother this month, continuing his ascent in merit and achievement for his hometown.

Manuel Salazar Tempe Arizona State Teachers College Manuel

Lordsburg Social Notes Include Fort Worth Visitors

Fort Worth residents Mrs Maurice Epstein and two children visit Lordsburg relatives while Mrs Harry Rosenstein travels to El Paso to meet them. District Attorney Joseph W Hodges of Silver City attends Lordsburg court business as hearings are postponed to next Wednesday. FE Forrest Sanders and L E Wemple drive to Clifton on business. The Lawson family of Troupsburg New York visit Mr and Mrs T R Taggart with Mrs Lawson being the cousin of Mrs Taggart.

Maurice Epstein Fort Worth Lordsburg Harry Rosenstein el Paso Joseph W. Hodges Silver City Justice of the Peace C. W. Marsalis Forrest Sanders L. E. Wemple Clifton Tom Lawson Troupsburg New York T. R. Taggart Lawson Mr. Taggart Lawsons California West

Were Prom Tatch Mates Beal Visiting Hatch Resident

The Beal family of Deming is mentioned as well known. Were Prom Tatch Mates Beal of Hatch New Mexico spends the week at the home of Dr and Mrs J F Stultz. Estes a World War veteran served in five major battles with the Rainbow Division and now owns a small ranch outside Hatch.

Mates Beal Hatch New Mexico Beal Deming J. F. Stultz Estes Hateh

N and To Club Meeting Attended by Few Members

The N and To Club meet Tuesday with few attendees due to rain and member violations. Present were Mrs. Jacek Clark, Mrs. Nellie Holliday, and Mrs. Harry Scofield.

Singer Jacek Clark Nellie Holliday Harry Scofield

Supt. Mayfield Goes on Vacation to Santa Fe

Superintendent and Mrs. Tom J. Mayfield depart Monday for Santa Fe to visit his sister in law. They plan a mountain rendezvous and hope to catch speckled beauties before returning late in the week.

Tom J. Mayfield Santa Fe

Attorney BE Forrest Sanders Heads to Duncan

Attorney BE Forrest Sanders motored to Duncan on Wednesday to attend to business there amid routine legal matters and continued regional duties.

Forrest Sanders Duncan

Navy Replacements To The Orient

In late 1940 the Asiatic Fleet will receive 1014 relief sailors from the United States Navy to swap with 1014 completing foreign tours in China and the Philippines. The group covers 12 sea man ratings, 19 artificer ratings, 18 specialist ratings, and 126 submariner qualified personnel. Some assignments include duty in Guam and Samoa, with Southeast Texas youths among the likely volunteers.

China Phillippines South Sea Guam Samoa Texas

Rainfall Reaches Forty of an Inch Monday Night

Rain gauge measurements show Monday night rainfall totaling 0.40 inches. Local observers recorded the precipitation as a light to moderate shower impacting the early week weather.

Petite Marie of Clifford Fischer's Polles Bergere at Exgest

Marie from Clifford Fischer's New Polles Bergere appears behind a giant elephant ear leaf from a pale plant on Treasure Island. She performs as a charming modern bee at the Golden Gate International Exgest.

Petite Marie Clifford Fischer Polles Bergere

Electric Chair Fights Flies at Quinault Hatchery

A U S Fish and Wildlife Service lab in Washington invented an electric device using a copper screen and radio condenser to electrocute flies in the feed room. About a gallon of flies are killed every 24 hours and used as fish feed, cutting food costs. Mrs T A Kerr fell ill while visiting her son Leivon Kerr and recovered after treatment at Hotel Hidalgo.

Quinault Hatchery U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service Washington National Wildlife Federation T. A. Kerr Leivon Kerr Hotel Hidalgo

Dairy specialists visit Lordsburg on Monday

Mr. E. FE. Anderson Extension Dairy and Poultry Specialist from State College traveled to Lordsburg on business with Mr. Harlan Black and Weldon Bason on Monday.

E. FE. Anderson State College Lordsburg Harlan Black Weldon Bason

Hollen Arrives for Visit to Lordsburg Friends

Joe Hollen came from Cincinnati this week to greet old Lordsburg friends. Mr and Mrs A B Bowman and their two sons Mark and David left Saturday for a two week vacation in Santa Fe Colorado Utah and Wyoming.

Joe Hollen Cincinnati Lordsburg A. B. Bowman Mark David Santa Fe Colorado Utah Wyoming

Mrs Trimble Leaves Lordsburg for Tucson Farewell

Mrs. George Trimble departed Lordsburg on Tuesday to join her husband in Tucson. She spent two days there attending a farewell celebration for a retiring railroad man.

George Trimble Lordsburg Tucson

Petersons Visit McInnis During Coast Trip

Mr and Mrs John S Peterson and their children from El Paso stopped Sunday with Mr and Mrs P M McInnis on their way home from a vacation along the coast.

John S. Peterson el Paso P.M. McInnis

Youth Crusade Meeting Attended by Joe Emanuel

Joe Emanuel has been in Silver City this week attending the Youth Crusade meeting at the Methodist Church.

Ter Joe Emanuel Silver City Methodist Church

Mrs Willis Lacy and party visit Silver City Youth Crusade

Mrs Lacy and daughter Eviedell travel to Silver City on Wednesday afternoon. The rest of the group attends the Youth Crusade meeting at the Methodist Church in Silver City to visit relatives and participate in the event.

Willis Lacy Eviedell Betty Reynolds Dorothy Smith Dorothy Me Innia Silver City Lacey Youth Crusade Methodist

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