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Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1926

Page

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Chairman Gleason Has Fine Luncheon Program

The Luncheon Club featured County Agent L. W. Gleason as chair with speakers J. E. Payne Richard Rogers Judge Elmer Brown and Harold B. Elfe. Payne urged county and town cooperation and praised potato and poultry farming while Rogers praised Lordsburg. The group welcomed Brown and Elfe as new residents and Jeffus appointed Kt. Reynolds to chair the next meeting.

L. W. Gleason Virden Payne Richard Rogers Lordsburg Elmer Brown Gleason Jeffus Harold B. Elfe Chamber of Commerce Sgt. Helmstrand Jeffes Kt. M. Reynolds

Noted Aviators Stop at Lordsburg on Visit

Capt. C. T. Phillips of the Air Corps and Capt. F. N. Shumaker of the National Guard squadron arrived in Lordsburg after a flight from San Diego to Santa Monica and Tucson to Los Angeles. They praised the Lordsburg air field, its hospitality, and its potential impact on the future trunkline southern airways. The Lordsburg Chamber of Commerce hosted a dinner for the officers.

C. T. Phillips Air Corps Militia Borean Service Washington, D. C F. N. Shumaker National Guard Denver Santa Monica Colorado Maryland San Diego Lordsburg Tucson Chamber of Commerce Southern Airways

Patterson Declares Candidacy for Lordsburg Precinct 1 Constable

A. S. Patterson announces his candidacy for constable of Lordsburg Precinct No. 1 subject to voters at the January election.

Lordsburg

two chevy trucks driven by jack heather hailed

jack heather drives two new chevrolet trucks as the apache garage praises the performance and quality of the vehicles and workmanship.

Jack Heather Apache Garage

Judge Elmer Brown Takes Over McHallfey’s Practice

Judge Elmer Brown, formerly of Helena Montana, succeeds McHallfey in his practice and directs offices in Lordburg and Silver City with Hon. Alvan N. White. Brown is a veteran lawyer and army colonel noted for his wartime service, education, and leadership. He resides at the Hollen Hotel as Lordsburg welcomes his arrival.

Lordsburg Football Club Thanks Local Helpers

The Lordsburg Football Club extends heartfelt thanks to the people of Lordsburg and vicinity for support. Special gratitude goes to Mrs. Austin Mrs. Gammon Mrs. Smith and others who donated generously to close the season successfully.

Lordsburg Austin Gammon Smith Lordsburg Football Club

Bear Cat Dance a Great Success Enjoyed by All

Thanksgiving dance by the Bear Cats drew a jolly crowd with good floor and music by the Ginger Blues. The football team expects over one hundred dollars from the event, reflecting strong student support and festive spirit.

Bear Cats Ginger Blues

Bear Cats Crush El Paso Team in Thanksgiving Showdown

Lordsburg Bear Cats overwhelmed the light El Paso squad 32 to 0 on Thanksgiving. Key plays featured Olney’s 1 yard run after a Skousen pass fake, McCarthy recovering a fumbled punt, and Voyles completing a pass to Voyles for another score. Bear Cats’ line included Townsend Oliver Roberts Rolling Stump McCarthy Skousen Shad and D Skousen. Officials were Allison Goodman and allied timekeepers.

Lordsburg Bear Cats el Paso Bear Cats Lordsburg Olney Skousen Fl Paso McCarthy Lordsborg Roberts Littlel Paso Warriors Voyles Voyles- Townsend Oliver - Roberts

New General Manager Arrives at Anita Copper Company

Thomas E. Henderson succeeds the long serving George W. Foreman as general manager of the Anita Copper Company. He arrived from West Virginia yesterday and is planning big moves with Capt. Allison to energize the Anita operations. A detailed feature will follow soon.

Thomas E. Henderson Old War Horse George W. Foreman

Lutz Returns to Bisbee Over Mine Water Issue

Joe Lutz who directed the unwatering of the Bonney mine for Phelps Dodge Corp. is recalled to Bisbee. Bard and Hanvitz take over duties and push the work quickly. Lutz’s wife Margaret and daughter Ethel joined him from the previous week.

Joe Lutz Bonney Phelps Dodge Corporation Bisbee Bard Hanvziitt Joes Margarite Ethel

Thanksgiving Guests At Manhattan Cafe Host Mrs Alger

Deming county official G D Hatfield and wife with Postmaster W H Or cult and daughters Dorothy Virginia join Assistant P M C G Alger and daughter Jane for Thanksgiving at the Manhattan cafe.

G. D. Hatfield W. H. Orcult Dorothy Virginia P. M. C. G. Alger Jane

Supt Summers Here For Thanksgiving Visit

Supt. W. B. Summers Jr. and his family traveled from Columbus to join Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Clayton for Thanksgiving.

W. B. Summers, Jr Columbus J. T. Clayton

Weeneeys Here Again by L J Sweeney and Wife

L J Sweeney and his wife return with renewed optimism about the oil game promising big moves and new opportunities in the industry.

L J. Sweeney

Douglas and Cover Stop at Lordsburg

Donald Willis Douglas famous in ventor of the Douglas airplane and Lt. Carl Cover with George Wilson flew in from the east Tuesday en route from Washington to Santa Monica. They regretted not staying for luncheon as they were two days late in their schedule. Douglas praised Lordsburg and hoped to return for a longer visit.

Donald Willis Douglas Carl Cover George Wilson Washington Santa Monica Douglas Lordsburg Field Cover West Coast Air Service Lordsburg

Local Notes and Personal News Roundup

Local items report Mrs Nat Gammon visiting El Paso for a day or two Scott Auto Co. delivers a new truck C V Williams assists in revival at Tucumcari Miss Cordelia Augustine visits Illinois friends and Mrs Karl I Mohler’s Pennsylvania trip Glasses lost Mrs L W Goodwan asked to return Jack Heather breaks ground for Pythian building Margaret Green home from Silver City for Thanksgiving Judge Ryan to hold court next Tuesday at McEvoy hall Christmas seals promoted by Mrs Downey Chamber of Commerce reorganization meeting at Hollen hotel Outing trip for Mr and Mrs George Keime Mrs EB Luckie hosts N and T club guests include Mrs Felix Jones and California visitors Thanksgiving guests at the Parks home Stanley W Coon and family en route to Deming from Duncan For sale heavy 16x16 tent and tires at The McEvoy Store Christmas greeting card orders available Mrs J A Nicholson recovering from illness Mother ill but not seriously Christmas card orders encouraged Dr F W Butler brings Richard Cloudt to DeMoss hospital after ankle injury

Nat Gammon el Paso Scott Auto Co C. V. Williams Tucumcari Margaret Green Silver City Ryan McEvoy Chamber of Commerce Hollen Hotel J. A. Nicholson F. W. Butler Richard Cloudt DeMoss Hospital

Sheriff Nabbed in Deming Outfit Theft Case

A suspect wearing altered clothing to evade capture in Deming was stopped by Sheriff Jones last week and handed over to Luna County authorities.

Deming

Reorganization Meeting for Lordsburg Chamber of Commerce

The Chamber of Commerce reorganization meeting will be held at the Hollen hotel next Tuesday night at eight. All interested in Lordsburg and Hidalgo county welfare should attend as a highway program and post expansion are planned. Citizens question the Chamber’s purpose.

Chamber of Commerce Hollen Lordsburg Hidalgo County

Richard Rogers A Lifelong Writer and Soldier Visitor to Lordsburg

Richard Rogers a Canadian born writer and journalist with Irish French roots has lived many lives from Boer War to France and civic promotion in Chambers of Commerce. He served under Judge Brown during World War I and now pursues further literary work and potential employment in Lordsburg. He stays at the Hollen Hotel and is praised as a valuable citizen.

Ireland France Canada Medill University Montreal Quebec Rogers Congressional Press Gallery McClure News Service Cleveland, Olio, “Leaders Detroit Times Detroit “Mirror G. J. McClure Publishing Co Chicago Germany Aiis Judge Brown Lordsburg Dick” Rogers Mr. Rogers Hollen Hotel

Church service schedule announces Bible School and services

The Church of Christ outlines a weekly program with Bible School at 10 a.m., Morning Worship at 11 a.m., Young Peoples Christian Endeavor at 6:30 p.m., and Evening Worship at 7:30 p.m., inviting everyone to attend.

Bible School Young Peoples Christian Endeavor W. Baivok

A Good Man Passes to the Higher Life in Lordsburg

After a brief illness Charles Johnson died Thursday morning November 2 1926. Rev CV Williams officiated at the Friday funeral from his home, burial in Mountainview cemetery. Born in New York City in 1876 he worked twelve years in the Tampico oil region Mexico before moving to Lordsburg New Mexico to serve as chef for Anita Copper Co. He and his wife, who taught domestic science in New York, wed in Lordsburg February 12 1925 and shared a devoted partnership. Both were longtime members of the United Lutheran Church and the community extends sympathy as Mrs Johnson remains in Lordsburg.

Charles Johnson CV Williame Methodist Church Mountainview New York City Chicago Tampico Mexico Lordsburg Anita Copper Lordeburg New Mexico Mee. Johnson United Luthren Church

Gilman Takes Charge of Major Brick Work Contracts

Mr and Mrs Fred Gilman recently arrived from Albuquerque and will supervise brick work on Jack Heathers projects including the court house theatre Knights of Pythias castle ball and several other contracts. The Weldon home on the North Side becomes their base with Mr and Mrs Tusater Weldon.

Fred Gilman Albuquerque Tusater Weldon Weldon Mr. Gilman Jack Heathers Court House Theatre Knights of Pything

Prominent Chicago Guests Attend Funeral Gatherings

John A. Johnson and his daughters Anna and Catherine of Chicago visit Mrs. Charles Jolson. They arrived too late for the funeral of Charles Johnson, brother of John A. Johnson of the Chicago Federal Reserve Bank. Catherine will likely extend her stay with other relatives.

John A. Johnson Anna Catherine Chicago Charles Jolson Charles Johnson Chicago Federal Reserve Bank

Battle Creek Capitalist Honored by Lordsburg Residents

Tuesday night in Lordsburg a noted Michigan capitalist J. Austin and his accomplished wife were honored. The pair, longtime Battle Creek pioneers, are traveling south in a Packard to Los Angeles for the winter and spoke highly of New Mexico climate and winter roads.

Lordsburg Michigan J. Austin Battle Creek L. A New Mexico

Union Thanksgiving Services At Local Methodist Church

Union Thanksgiving services were held at the Methodist church with Rev. Co. V. Williams Rev. J. L. Rupard and W. Bailor of the Christian church attending. Bailor delivered the chief address praising Christianity and patriotism and noting the Governor of New Mexico omitted the Deity from the proclamation.

Methodist Church Co. V. Williams J. L. Rupard W. Bailor Christian Church New Mexico

Fat's Pretty Christmas Window Shines Bright

A vivid display draws attention in Fat's window with a festive Christmas theme. The note highlights Hudson Maxim as a featured story and mentions a Manhattan Thanksgiving guest arriving next week.

Fat Hudson Maxim Manhattan

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. S. Patterson McHallfey L. P. McHallfey Helena Montana Alvan N. White Lordburg White Brown Filmer Brown Braswell North Carolina University of Virgina Wakeforest College University of Indiana 8Th Judicial District of United States Army U. S. A. Infantry Cml Enterprises Verdun KR. Allison Goodman J. Allison Austin and Kerr Lutz Douglas and Cover Cordelia Augustine Karl I. Mohler Pennsylvania L. W. Goodwan Pythian George Keime M. Fisher G. L. Ross W. C. Downey St. R. Allison Stanley W. Coon Duncan C. OF C THE Church OF Christ Gilman Heide Prom Union
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