M Briel Comes Home For The Last Time
Robert Briel beloved son of Mr. and Mrs. D W Briel dies in Peoria area car crash. He studied at Bradley Polytechnic Institute and New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. The funeral drew Lordsburg Lodge A F and A M members and many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Briel
Wes. D. W. Briel
Lordsburg
Bradley Polytechnic Institute
Peoria
Ulitwss
New Mexico College Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
Methodist Church
Bradley
Caterpillar Tractor Com
New Star Centre
J. E. Allen and Son
Robert
Eugenia Hobertson
Chicago
Wich
John H. Glark
John Clark, Jr
Roberts
Wal
Hobert
Paul Robertson
Eugenia
J. A. McGhee
John
Mary Clark
University of
Wain
Lordsburg Lodge
No. 30
J. Db. Haire
Bloomington
Robertson
New Mexico
Munday
John H. Clark
Card of Thanks for W P Wright Family
We the undersigned the wife and sisters of the late W P Wright extend heartfelt thanks for the sympathy and kindness shown during our hour of sorrow. We are truly grateful and appreciate all that was done by the good people of Lordsburg. Mrs W P Wright and Daughter Mrs F A Barnett Mrs J W Nesbit
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ler
W. P. Wright
Lordsburg
P O B Test Reaches Depth Near Lordsburg
The P O Bvil test west of Lordsburg reaches a depth of about 104 feet with formations showing oil content. G H Lackland, in charge, notes casing problems and time spent to stabilize the well. Samples are sent to G and Staley Santa Fe for monthly operation reports and a uranium examination is underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Ihos
G. Lackland
G. &. Staley
Santa Fe
Walter
Uborough
Lordsburg Bakery Installs Latest Model Cake and Dough Mixer
The Lordsburg bakery owners Mr and Mrs Harry Wacker install a new J L Day Company mixer capable of 300 pounds of flour per batch. The three phase three horsepower motor provides speeds for cake or bread dough as the building opens this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
J. Lb. Day Company
Harry Wacker
New Hot Air Dryer Installed at Lordsburg Tailor Shop
The Lordsburg Tailor Shop adds a hot air dryer praised by W. W. Wilkerson for faster service and softer odorless garments. He notes the device is especially good for women's clothes and improves overall care for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
W. W. Wilkerson
Wilkerson
Travel as an Educator Miss McGovern Tours Across North America
Miss Arlene McGovern of California begins a 17000 mile educational motoring tour across the United States Canada and Cuba. She tests Pierce Arrow Packard and Cadillac models visiting 36 states praises Lordsburg hospitality Hidalgo hotel in Lordsburg and Stevens Hotel in Chicago comparing water quality at Manson Iowa and New Mexico highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene McGovern
California
Pierce-Arrow
Packard
Cadillac
United States
Canada
Cuba
Stevens Hotel
Chicago
Manson
Iowa
New Mexico
James Allen Birthday Party Highlighted By Candles
Monday afternoon Mrs. Eddie Allen hosted a birthday party for her son James. After gifts and games the guests gathered for cake and ice cream as six pink candles burned on the cake. Favors, caps and candy baskets, were given to each child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Allen
James
Marcia
Mary Jane Egan
Dora
Jackie Heather
Ray
Richard Lester
Mary Morris
Sybil Williams
Mildred Howe
Malcolm Bo
Swanland Sisters and Mr Rothrock Visit El Paso
Miss Esther Swanland Isabel Swanland Ruth Shelly and Mr Rothrock drove to El Paso last Thursday returning Saturday The trip involved four travelers from the same circle and concluded over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Swanland
Isabel Swanland
Ruth Shelly
Mr. Rothrock
el Paso
Lordsburg Luncheon Club Discusses Buying at Home
The Tuesday Business Men's Luncheon Club at Hidalgo Grill included chairman M Ep pstein and members such as Ronald Laundry B E Lovet and W W Wilkerson. They continued the prior topic Buying at Home urging locals to buy locally to keep money in Lordsburg. Wilkerson to lead next meeting at Lordsburg Cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Hidalgo Grill
M. Eppsteit
Ronald Laundry
B. BE. Lovet
W. W. Wilkerson
Mr. McEvoy
Willard E. Holt
N. J. Scott
John Augustin
W. W. Conder
Leslie Blackburn
Harry Rosenstein
Lordsburg
Sermon series at One Church of Christ on mighty God theme
The December sermons at One Church of Christ focus on Jesus Christ Mighty God drawn from Isaiah. The inaugural sermon was preached last Sunday with Wonderful Counsellor as the earlier theme. Minister LD Hadwin urges members to attend and invite others to hear the gospel each Lord's Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Jesus Christ
God
Christ
HW. Hadwin
Alberts of Virden Visits Lordsburg Monday
Mr Alberts from Virden was a Lordsburg visitor on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Alberts
Virden
Lordsburg
Wright Dies Suddenly in Lordsburg Sunday
W P Wright, long-time resident of Lordsburg and nearby county, died Sunday evening at 4 40 P M at age 44. Funeral services were held at the Baptist church Thursday at 10 A M with interment at Mountain View cemetery. His wife, Mrs W P Wright, a San Diego native, and three Texas sisters attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Wright
Lordsburg
Baptist Church
Mountain View Cemetery
San Diego
Caifornia
Texas
Clifton Thanksgiving Guests Dine At Conner Ranch
Mr and Mrs Geo C Findley Miss Lilian Wadford and George Moore of Clifton Arizona were guests of Dr and Mrs F Wadford and son Clinton for Thanksgiving. The party motored to the Hed Rock country and had dinner at the W C Conner ranch. They returned to Clifton on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo, C. Findley
Lilian Wadford
George Moore
Clifton
Arizona
F. Wadford
Clinton
Hed Rock Country
W. C. Conner Ranch
Grand Lecturer Visits Local Masonic Lodge
John J. Kelly Masonic Grand Lecturer spent two days instructing members at the local lodge. He left Thursday for Douglas Arizona to visit his son and stay through the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Kelly
Mr. Kelly
Douglas
Arizona
Lordsburg First Co. Seat West of El Paso
A Dallas woman and a Sherman man visited the County Clerk to obtain a marriage license claiming Lordsburg is the first county seat west of El Paso. The anecdote notes advertising’s payoff and reflects local pride in the border town.
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Lordsburg First CO
EL Paso
Dallas
Sherman
Lovell
Lordsburg
No Mail Service On Christmas Day This Year
Postmaster August Ine announces no letter window service on Christmas Day with only special delivery mail. Rural routes suspended. mail should be sent early to arrive before Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustine
Former Liberal Publisher Moves to Oklahoma News Field
Forrest Thomas, former publisher of the Liberal, was seen packing and shipping household goods to Oklahoma last week. He has not fixed a new location but plans to reenter the newspaper business in Oklahoma and has the good wishes of many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Thomas
The
Liberal
Oklahoma
Thomas
Feild
Lordsburg Football Squad Banquet Boosts Morale
The Lordsburg football squad enjoyed a turkey dinner at Hidalgo Grill after Townsend bought twenty three plates. Banquet Monday at six and Thursday Eddie Allen of the Lordsburgh Theatre invited the team to a show. attendance was 100 percent and the squad thanks him for support.
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Lordsburg
Cof
Townsend
Hidalgo Grill
Eddie Allen
Lordsburgh Theatre
Footall Squad
Allen
Women Missionary Society gathering at Mrs Corbell’s home
Mrs Corbell hosted the Women Missionary Society of the Baptist Church on Wednesday afternoon. Attendees included Mrs Hazel Swain, Mrs Hindman, Mrs Sam Gass, Mrs Felix Jones and Mrs B E Lovett.
Subscriptions Expire. Renew Now to Avoid Removal
A notice to subscribers states many subscriptions expired in November and more will lapse this month. Readers should mail their renewal checks in advance or risk having their names removed from the list.
N. & T. Club Hosts Meeting At Mrs Chase Home
Mrs. M. Chase entertained the N. and T. Club this week with guests Mrs. Harry Scofield and Mrs. Lewis attending the gathering at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Chase
N. & T. Club
Harry Scofield
Lewis
LHS Pep Rally Turns Morenci Game Eve Into Town Event
Lordsburg High School students staged a pep meeting and bonfire to honor the Morenci game. Captain Hill led 100 youths along Front Street to Mission Filling Station, where the band played, then to a lit rubbish heap at the north of the telephone office. The crowd cheered as the fire burned, with thanks to Fire Chief Gene Montague and crew. The Thanksgiving game saw Morenci’s late effort fail after a pivotal drive, while LHS players, including Captain Hill and Jeffus, fought hard. New students Wilma Kerr and Edith Bartlett joined the school community. The report also notes science field trip, typing contest leaders Milred Conner and Marie Flick, vocational visit by D. W. Rockey, and basketball preparations.
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Morenci
Captain Hill
Front Street
Mission
Gene Montague
Conner
Jeffus
Fisher
Conner W Hernandez
L. Ss
L. H
John Gruwell
Jackson
Animas
Edith Bartlett
Pampa
Texas
Ellis Island
Home Economics Club
United States
Milred Conner
Marie Flick
Mildred Townsend
D. W. Rockey
New Mexico Educational Association
Sarah Simpson
A. L. Conner
Hubert Jeffus
Jackson Cross
Tom Bleauvelt
Clifton Patterson
Johan Gruwell
Christine Lovett
Florence Johnson
Eleanor Fuller
Christine Pruit
Ethel Hanner
Mr. Birchfield Hosts Hidalgo Grill Visit Notes
Visitors from Ed Paso Deming and Washington arrived in Lordsburg to honor Mr. Birchfield. An elaborate turkey dinner for seventeen followed at Hidalgo Grill as relatives and guests, including Mrs Hirchfeld and Miss Muriel Davis, prepared to depart for Bilver Gily Hurley then home. Miss Davis plans to return to Washington after four months in El Paso with Mrs Hirchfeld.
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Mr. Birchfield
Ed Paso
Mra. W. P. Birchfield
Deming
Mra. W. P. Hirchfeld, Jr
Muriel Davis
Washington, DC. C
Lordsburg
Hirchfield
Etephen
Julia Eilen
Mr. Hirchfield
Hidalgo Grill
Mra
Hirchfeld
W P, Birchfield
W. P. Birchfield, Jr
Mise Mariel Davis
Misa Margaret Holt
Mise Thomas
Misa
Margaret Green
Frank Stengele
Harvey and
Frank, Jr
Lyman Gleason
Maxime Allen
Julia Ellen
Stephen Birchield
Birchfield
Bilver Gily
Hurley
Davia
Washington
Db. C
el Paso
Iretfeld
Wednesday Bridge Club Hosts Honor Guests and Winners
Mrs Hudge Glu Mra Nat Gamon hosted the Wednesday Bridge Club with substitutes Mrs Waugh and Mrs Harry Day. Mrs Butler attended as guest. high score awarded to Mrs Banks Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat Gamon
Mra. Waugh
Harry Day
Mra
Butler
Banks Austin
Remodeling Underway At Muir and Birch Field Building
Work is under way on remodeling the Muir and Birch field building occupied by the Woman's Shoppe. The project starts at the rear and moves toward the front with a new storefront and updated wiring for lighting. Railroad avenue has seen many changes over the past year, improving the street’s appearance and boosting business display space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muir & Birchfield
Womans Shoppe
Railroad Avenue
W C T U Meeting Debates Prohibition And Enforcement
Thanksgiving gathering in Lordsburg features Mrs. Wingo of Raton urging strong enforcement of the eighteenth amendment against wets. She argues reform foes misrepresent social conditions and urges youth protection. dues collected and new members welcomed for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dehna M. Wingo
Raton
Rice
Ron. W. W. Wilkerson
Hadwin
Lordaburg W. C. T. U
Baptist Church
Margaret Winslow Visits Lordsburg After Thanksgiving
Margaret Winslow a business school student in El Paso returned to Lordsburg last week with Mrs. Elbert Jones who was visiting in El Paso for a few days. Margaret spent Thanksgiving here with friends and relatives and returned to El Paso on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Winslow
el Paso
Lordsburg
Elbert Jones
Margaret
Local ladies take trip to Silver City on Saturday
Miss Cline Mrs Love Jones and Mrs Elbert Jones motored to Silver City on Saturday for a leisure outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Cline
Mrs. Love Jones
Mrs
Elbert Jones
Silver City
Lordsburg Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting Set
The Lordsburg Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual meeting at the Hollen Hotel sample room Friday evening at eight. Officers for the coming year will be elected and a report on the year’s work will be given. A full board of directors will be chosen as members from local and Valedon district businesses attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Chamber of Commerce
Hollen
Valedon
U. RB
Wright buys Reliable Garage in Liberal
Hoy L Wright, who has spent five months at Borderland Garage, purchases the Reliable Garage and takes charge this week. He announces a special line on brake work and will handle all auto repair needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoy. L. Wright
Borderland Garage
Read and Investigate Ads of Our Merchants
Local notice urges readers to study weekly Liberal advertisements from Lorda burg merchants. It promises insights into bargains and invites the public to visit stores to inspect merchandise firsthand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordaburg
Methodist Minister Pounded for Thanksgiving Appreciation
The Rev John Rice of Lordsburg received a traditional pounding from congregants the day before Thanksgiving. Items included a fifteen pound turkey from friends in Animas and a coal load, reflecting a long standing custom now a gesture of gratitude for his service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poi
John Rice
Animas
Methodiat
Rice
Lordsburg
High School to Present Tulip Time Tonight
The operetta Tulip Time will be performed Friday at 8 00 p m in High Behoul auditorium. The production features Burgermaster Jackson Cross Ned Baxter Dick Warren and Professor McSpindle with Christina Katinka Aunt Anna Hans and others in a lively Dutch themed comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned Baxter
Hubert Jeffus
Dick Warren
A. L. Conner
McSpindle
Bassil Fuller
Christina
Louise Ball
Katinka
Eloise de la 0
Anna
Mildred Conner
Ill Morningstar Receives Treatment in El Paso
A. W. Morningstar, recently ill, traveled to El Paso last week for medical care and is reported to be improving and doing nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Morningstar
el Paso
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W. M.S
OF the Baptist Church
Dr. Bavens
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Chamber OF Commerce Annual Meeting
K. L. Wright
High School
Hans
John Ball
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