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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1930
Page
5
Personal notices list numerous trips and visits around the region. Names include Hurley Jones, Wonsel, Downey, Martin, Clark, Morse, Potts, Townsend, Winslow, Fulton, Holt, Brooks, Mitchelmore, Lewis, Austin, Gonner, Fuller, Pendleton, Ball, Lovett, Walker, Christian, Berry, Kelly, Thomas, Simpson, Sprouse. Readers hear of El Paso trips, Deming outings, and visits to Deming, Lordsburg, Douglas, Valedon, and Las Cruces.
Lordsburg Hidalgo library advocates education, recreation, and community progress. Quote from Roosevelt and McKinley underlines free libraries as vital public service. New book list from New Mexico State Library Extension Service includes titles across fiction and non fiction for three month use.
Las Cruces guests Mr. and Mrs. Sam Donaldson and son join Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Allen for Thanksgiving. Mrs. Donaldson, a leader in Dona Ana County PTA, urges Lordsburg to send delegates to the district PTA meeting in Las Cruces December 8 at 3 pm. The Mesilla Park gathering will feature Mrs. Charles Roe and a National PTA official as speakers.
Conoco announces a new listener built radio hour The Conoco Listeners hour airs Wednesdays from 6 15 to 6 45 PM on WKY Oklahoma City and KOGM Albuquerque The show features Pat and Peggy Patterson guiding programs with the Conoco orchestra and guest artists from music art and theatre ahead of the winter season
Hough Williams, New Mexico corporation commissioner, won the second vice president spot of the National Association of Railroads and Utility Commissioners. Kuhn of Illinois contested, obtaining second-place support from several states before Williams was nominated by Amos Betts of Arizona. Williams won 16 to 39, affecting Santa Fe’s 1951 convention hopes. Local notes: Lordsburg residents Hugh Williams and friends celebrate. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Pendleton visited from Mimbres Hot Springs after meetings in Lordsburg. Start your Christmas shopping today.
Local pastors announce regular services resume at the Baptist church with minister W W Wilkerson healing after an auto accident. A Bible Conference led by Dr W S Martin of Atlanta runs Jan 26 to Feb 5 1931 at the Church of Christ. Martin, a noted Bible scholar, has led conference work and authored hymns. listeners urged to attend and hear his teachings. Sunday night theme is Looking Unto Jesus, with 7:50 start and a focus on gospel over politics. Morning worship begins at 10 o clock, inviting all to join, with the call The Spirit and the Bride say Come.
Sunday school at 1 a.m and morning worship focus on The Hille, a Wecord of Life. Poporth League meets at 6 90 p.m with evening service and sermon The Choice of a the Prayer meeting and idle study on Wednesday at 7 40 p.m. Pastor Mims leads service.
Governor H C Dillon urges observance of Universal Bible Sunday on December 7 in New Mexico churches. The American Bible Society promotes the event, distributing over eleven million Bibles in nearly two hundred languages. Thousands of churches nationwide join this effort to stress the Bible's role in spiritual life.
Public notice style piece from the W. F. Ritter Lumber Company promoting early Christmas shopping and home furnishings in Lordsburg. Mentions Petate Hathee and Estate Heater, lumber and hardware offerings, construction notes, and era home life reflections with local scenes and sales pitches.
The New Mexico State Poultry Association plans its annual meeting in Roswell starting Friday at 6 50 pm with a banquet at the Christian church annex and a 4 am program the next day. It includes educational talks on breeding health and vitality, disease control, a poultry clinic, and a Chaves County poultry show with invited visitors from local chambers of commerce and businessmen.
An old Carter's Liver Pulp advertisement argues substitutes cannot match Carter's for bile cleansing and liver support. It promotes the product as made from pure vegetable extract and claims benefits for constipation and torpid liver, urging readers to buy from all druggists.
Salvation Army official Winehell in New York warned against drink sales at two cents a glass, stating there would be no later ruin if buttermilk remains scarce. The remarks aim to curb temperance violations amid rising debate over prohibition enforcement.
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