Wal Sheep 4 Goat Show Set for August 30
County agents announce the Wal Sheep 4 Goat Show on Friday August 30 with large attendance expected. A large number of entries are anticipated and premiums include ribbons and prizes. Local business leaders finance the event and committee members organize the show arrangements. Entry blanks have been mailed and include classes for kid buck kid aged doe aged doe yearlings buck yearling registered doe and registered buck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pisburg
Gleason
Lyman Wee
Armer
J. P. By
Mines in Hidalgo County Put Under Scrutiny By Inquisitive Panel
Ate Bureau of Mines mineral resources detail fieldwork this week led by Re Kringfield and Prof. J A Weir from the State School of Mines and the State Bureau of Mines and Mineral Research. In Hidalgo County they examine the Carbonate Hill mines of Ma hee Brothers and nearby mining prospection with aim to halt activity in Hidalgo Jant and Luna before returning to Bocorro.
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Carve Re Kringfield
J. A. Weir
State School of Ee
Stateureau
Hidalgo County
Mahee Brothers
Hidalgo
Jant and
Luna
Bocorro
Cattle Marketing Meeting Planned in Lordsburg
The Western Cattle Marketing Association will hold a meeting in Lordsburg on Tuesday in August as announced by Field Agent Ira D. Glenn. A second meeting may follow in Animas on August 21, if dates can be arranged, per Mr Green's letter to local interested parties.
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Western Cattle Marketing Association
Lordsburg
Ira D. Glenn
Animas
Green
Cattle Marketing Association
Douglas Purloins Lordsburg Slogan At Air Derby
The Douglas Aviation Committee allegedly stole Lordsburg's air derby races and the slogan Sweethearta of the Air created by Gol. W. Holt of the Lordsburg Chamber of Commerce. Holt and supporters plan to attend the races in Douglas on the 20th to seek recognition and a peace offering. Lordsburg had supplied advance advertising for the event route in national journals and official maps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Aviation Committee
Lordsburg
Gol. W. KB. Holt
Chamber of Commerce
Sweethearta of the Air
Gol. Holt
Douglas
Two Days Rodeo Planned for September 1 and 2
A two day rodeo is scheduled for Sunday and Monday September 1 and 2 with cash premiums totaling one thousand dollars. Promoters KR C Herret and HK Chenowith finance and promote the event and aim to make it the citys largest rodeo yet. Details of daily money and events are in the promoters advertisement in this issue of the Liberal.
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KR. C. Herret
Chenowith
The
Liberal
Virginia Tech geology excursion to Lordsburg
Dr. R. J. Holden director and seventeen Geology Summer School students from the Virginia Polytechnic Institute visited Lordsburg this week and took mineral specimens from the Chamber of Commerce display. They left June 22 traveling about 7000 miles to reach Lordsburg, with plans to return by August 22.
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United State
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Lordsburg
Chamber of Commerce
R. J. Holden
Lordshoro
Central Point
Virginia
Evacuation Ordered as San Marcial Flood Rises
A train carrying women and children evacuated from San Marcial New Mexico was en route to El Paso Texas as Rio Grande floodwaters threaten to overtop the levee. Water six inches to six feet deep fills the town, with $50,000 in damages and 200 homes at risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Texas
San Marcial
N. M
Rio Grande
Fel Paso
Santa Fe Railway
C. E. Roser
New Mexico
Roser
Puerco
Salza
Opera
Santa Fe
Arizona Auto Association Endorses No Route Over Others
The Arizona Automobile Association informs the California State Automobile Association and the Automobile Club of Southern California that Route 180 via Globe is not shorter or faster than Route 86. It notes Phoenix to Tucson 195 miles equals Globe's 94 miles in time, and compares climbs on Route 180 to the Bisbee pass. The association emphasizes equal, factual information and asks touring bureaus to share details.
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Arizona Automobile Association
California State Automobile Association
Automobile Club of
Southern California
California
Globe
Phoenix
Tucson
Florence
Casa Grande
el Paso
Bisbee
Apache Junction
Mortorist
Arizona Automobile Agsoeute
Tombstone Holds Heldorade Celebration Dates Set
Tombstone Arizona will host the Heldorade celebration on October 24 and 26 to mark Tombstone’s 50th anniversary. The Tombstone Commercial Club set the dates and plans to recreate the mining camp era with preserved buildings, fake fronts, and period setting. Prizes will be awarded to men with the best facial hair as a playful local feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tombstone
Ariz
Tombstone Commercial Club
Bos
Lively Luncheon Club Meeting at the Grill
President N J Beott presided over a lively Tuesday noon luncheon at the Grill. Out-of-town guests included H L Hord Marfa Chamber of Commerce president and M Bryan Tex La department head. Ancel Graham, El commercial Power Co. crew member, praised Lordsburg and pledged cooperation in community development. Lovett then chaired.
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N. J. Beott
the Grill
H. L. Hord
Marfa Chamber of Commerce
M. Bryan
Bryan
Lordsburg
Ancel
Mr. Lovett
Lordsburg School Opens Fall Term Under New Superintendent
Jessie T. Smith, superintendent of Lordsburg City Schools, returns from Boulder Colorado with Mrs. Smith and children. The district will open fall term on September with a contracted faculty and preparations underway. Announcements of opening programs will be published next week as plans are finalized.
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Jessie T. Smith
Lordsburg City Schoola
Smith
Epworth Leaguers Hold El Paso Assembly
The New Mexico Epworth League Assembly meets at Asbury Church in El Paso on Monday August 19 for a three day annual meeting. Delegations from New Mexico and west Texas will attend. Rev. John Rice and Lordsbrug League members expect to attend sessions next week.
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New Mexico
Sunshine Dairy Moves Cows Home to Lordsburg Ranch
The Wood's Sunshine Dairy moved their herd from the Gila River to a ranch about a mile northwest of Lordsburg. Rain improved pastures, allowing closer care and better service from the dairy.
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The
Wood's
Sunshine Dairy
Gila River
Lordsburg
Progress on New Bank Building Nears Completion
Remodeling of the First National Bank Building is advancing with the exterior nearly finished and the interior close to final. New marble fixtures and furniture will be installed, and the move to the new building is expected by September 1.
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First National Bank
Special Musical Program At Baptist Church
A special musical program featured the evening services at the Baptist Church last Monday. Songs by the congregation and solos and duets made up the program. In the pastor’s absence for the past two Sundays Mrs. Wilkerson filled the pulpit and delivered inspiring talks.
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the Baptist Church
Hey
W. W. Wilkerson
El Paso Officials Travel Then Vacation Stop
El Paso City Clerk Herman Roach and Mayor Thormasons personal representative visited Tuesday with his young wife and their son Lee, en route to California for a brief vacation. George Younger and Mrs Younger of El Paso joined them. Roach recalled past days playing ball together and commented on Nat's hotel.
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Herman Roach
Fil Paso
Thormasons
Pass City
Lee
George Younger
FA Paso
California
Two World Famous Women Fliers Visit Lordsburg
Lordsburg Airport welcomed two renowned aviators, Mrs Phoebe Oasilie and Mrs Keith Miller, who drew crowds and urged Lordsb urg to enter major races. Miller faced engine trouble and awaited a plane to bring spares from Los Angeles.
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Lordsburg
Phoebe Oasilie
Keith Miller
Australia Mere
Miller
Pepairs
Lon Angeles
New Road Machinery Arrives For Hidalgo County
Hidalgo County Commissioners receive a Caterpillar tractor and four Huessell graders to improve road work. The latest equipment arrived Thursday morning and will be put to use immediately to boost miles covered and labor efficiency.
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COT
Hidalgo County
Niles
Bank Barber Shop Moves Into Rebuilt Bank Building
The Service Barber Shop relocates to the former Bank building on Railroad Avenue after purchase by W. P. Burchfield. Huddy Brown becomes sole owner, with partner John Morrie leaving. Dr. Rh. Buvens plans dental parlor in rear, and Mrs. Miller opens a beauty shop next to the barber area.
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Bank
W. P. Burchfield
Huddy Brown
John FB Morrie
Morea
Harchfield
Rail Road Avenue
Tr. Tuvens
South Wear
Commerce Department official visits Lordsburg air field
A U S Department of Commerce aeronautics official, J G Nall of Albuquerque, inspected pilot license candidates and the flying test in Lordsburg. He toured the field, met Mel Johnson and staff, praised local hotel accommodations, and visited the Chamber of Commerce and air celebrities personal friends.
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Lordsburg
Department of Commerce
J. G. Nall
Aeronautice Branch
Albuquerque
Air Service
Lordabure
Mel
Johnaen
Chamber of Comemerece
Cavenap Ehate
Women’s Air Derby Fliers Headed to Douglas
Contestants in the Women’s Air Derby will arrive in Douglas Arizona around noon on August 20th and stay over for the celebration. John B Crowell chairman of the Douglas aviation committee announced plans for the visitors and local activities.
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Douglas
Ariz
John B. Crowell
Douglas Aviation
Guile
Lordeburgebtivens
Clifton Visitors in Lordsburg Wednesday
Mrs J W Gooleby and daughter Mix Zelma from Clifton spent the day in Lordsburg Wednesday while Mrs Gooleby had dental work at Dr Ravens parlors. They were joined by Mrs Bettie Hagan and her son Robert of Duncan for the visit.
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J. W. Gooleby
Mix Zelma
Clifton
Gooleby
Free Coal With Every Heating Stove in August Offer
The Way Hitter Lanier Co offers free coal with the Heatrola heating stoves for purchases made in August. A small deposit secures a stove for fall delivery. coal and stove arrive when cool weather comes, with the remaining balance due. The promotion ends with August’s close.
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Hitter Lanier Co
Heavy Rains Slow Through Traffic
The heavy rains of the past ten days have disrupted main roads and slowed traffic. Maintenance crews worked quickly to clear the trouble and restore flow. The region has recorded its heaviest rains in several periods.
Lordsburg National Guard Members Leave for Annual Camp
Seventeen Lordsburg National Guard members depart Monday morning for a two week encampment at Las Vegas. Troop F 111th Cavalry led by Set H G Erhardt, marking the second year Lordsburg is represented at national guard camps with hopes for a local troop and armory.
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National Guard
Lordeburgs
Las Vegas
Bam
H. G. Erhardt
Lerdeburg
F’ 111Th Cavalry
Lordsburg
Laat
Fort Bliss
Corp. Gale
Corp. Woods
Jones
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WAL Sheep
ATE Bureau OF Mines Mineral Resources
Douglas Purloins
Virginia Tech
Betcham Aviator
Arizona Auto Association
Supt
Epworth
Baptist Church
Visteor
Bank Barber Shop
Burchfield
U. S. Dept. OF Commerce
Man
Corp
Woods
Pot
Lordeburg
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