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Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1933

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Scouts Collecting Toys for Christmas Distribution

The Boy and Girl Scout Troops are running a toy drive to repair repaint and distribute toys to the needy at Christmas time. If you have old toys the troops appreciate them and leaders Miss Helenson Girl Scout Head Robert Harpham Mr Arnold Troop 123 Maurice Conner Warren Fuller Troop 121 will call for contributions.

Miss Helenson Robert Harpham Mr. Arnold Maurice Conner Warren Fuller

Under Construction on Central and High School Routes

Front sidewalks at Central School and to the High School are under construction as a C. W. A. project. Work is delayed until crews secure a concrete mixer. The improvements are expected to be greatly appreciated.

Central School High School

Ill student Hazel Hill absent from class. Nekon Route withdraws

The report notes Hazel Hill missing classes due to illness and Nekon Route withdrawing from the Freshman class. Public Schools and faculty contributed 30.22 dollars to the American Red Cross.

Haze? Hill Nekon Route American Red Cross

Basketball Season Begins With Practice in Deming

Plans call for basketball practice to start Monday. Coaches from all schools will meet in Deming on Saturday to draft the 1934 schedule. Coach Whhrhardt says no games until about January 6, 1934.

Whrhardt

Thanksgiving program at Central and Wilson Schools

A Thanksgiving program was hosted Wednesday afternoon November 20 at Central School with Wilson School assistance. Parents attended as students performed songs readings and plays including Truly Thankful, Thanksgiving Day, a Swallow Lodwye play, A Thanksgiving Table, Great Convenience, recitations, piano solo, Courtship of Miles Standish, and A Pie for Washington.

Central School Wilson School Barbara Mae Brown Jose Vera Swallow Lodwye Jeeus Rivas Weldon Arnold Frank Barela Billy Shoemaker Maybelle Scott Miles Standish Washington

Cattle Drive Leads to Westbound Shipment of 2000 Head

About 2000 head of McGrath cattle were seen crossing the valley in a three mile long line. Arch McDaniels and associates led the herd through pens to camp, with a noon meal and a yard inspection lasting into Sunday as Means and sons weighed cows and yearlings ahead of the large shipment.

McGrath Cattle Company Arch McDaniels John Berry Walter McGrath Wilburn Wright Sherman Harper Jimmie Stockman van Anderson Joe Atugria Stanley Wright

Newborn Myron Fowler IIi Celebrates Arrival at Lordsburg

Myron E Fowler IIi weighs 8 pounds at birth at Lordsburg Hospital. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Myron E Fowler III. Bitsie Hughes Culver and Clara Nuguet from Tucson visited Bitsie's parents over the weekend.

Lordsburg Hospital Myron E. Fowler III Mesdames Bitsie Hughes Culver Clara Nuguet Tucson Bitsie Mrs. J. Hughes

A Day of Thanksgiving and Prayer

Eugenia Richards notes the third grade lists eleven honor students and eight with perfect attendance for the second six weeks. Students Sabino Arredomdo Florentino Barconez Enrique Barconez and David Rubio return to various grades after time away. Nesario Salinas reenters the second grade Librado Escador joins the fourth Socorro Chavez enrolled in the second grade.

Sabino Arredomdo San Francisco Florentino Enrique Barconez Fl Paso David Rubio Nesario Salinas Librado Escador Brawley California Socorro Chavez Deming

Junior High Honor Roll Listed by Grade

The Junior High School earned Honor Roll with twelve members. Sixth grade students are Funice Akers Merian Fierro and Mary Rouse. Seventh grade members include John Rogers George Ralph Jones Roy Jones Mildred Haine and Eugenia Richards. Eighth graders are MoDome Lucy ass Dora Heather and Corrine Lee.

Funice Akers Merian Fierro Mary Rouse John Rogers George Ralph Jones Roy Jones Mildred Haine Eugenia Richards MoDome Lucy Dora Heather Corrine Lee

Central School Notes and Student Activities Summary

Robert Ferguson returns to 6th grade after absence. 4th graders present a Thanksgiving play. 2nd graders rehearse a Dairy project and churn butter. Mary Jo McWhorter and Dorothy Cureton back after a week away. Pearl, Frazier and Marybelle Scott visit Florida to see a ill grandfather. Red Cross drive raises 14.61 dollars. Goodie Two Shoes arrives in Junior High for Christmas. Third grade wins checker board chart with 93 average. Eighth grade wins spelling chart with 984 percent average. Filridg Estrada enrolls in sixth grade.

Robert Ferguson Mr. Harpham Hanover Mary Jo McWhorter Dorothy Cureton Pearl Frazier Marybelle Scott Florida Central School Red Cross Goodie Two Shoes Filridg Estrada

Lions Club Luncheon Shapes Up Activities in El Paso

Lions Club hears about Mayor Rosenstein’s El Paso visit and broadcasts. A basketball tournament is approved with Lion Miller chairing the committee. Secretary Shellberg and Tatsch named, a one dollar note circulation plan launched, Boy Scout support reaffirmed, and Sidney N. Elliott discusses the Transient Camp. Lioness Ross presides at the piano.

Lion Club Lion Holt Lion Rosenstein el Paso Lion Miller Shellberg Lion Tatsch Palm Lions Club Boy Scout Movement Sidney N. Elliott Lioness Ross

REX KIPP JUNIOR BORN WITH MARY DEE MUIR KIPP

Mary Dee Muir Kipp presented her husband a second son on December 4. The infant will bear his father’s name and, once healthy, will become a fine playmate for John Muir Kipp. Lordsburg Hospital reports both mother and baby doing very nicely. Congratulations.

Mary Dee Muir Kipp Som

Charley Yarbrough and wife visit Animas residents

Mr and Mrs Charley Yarbrough of Animas were visitors in town on Wednesday.

Charley Yarbrough Animas

Mrs Eliza Allen Hill Dies After Stroke at Home

Mrs Eliza Allen Hill died Friday at 4 8 in the morning at her home near Lordsburg hospital after a month long paralysis stroke. Survived by husband Mark Hill and nine children including Daui Allen Janie Martin and others with brothers J W and Bob Marlar and sister Mrs Susan Richardson. Funeral held at Heather Mortuary 11 am with Rev Leslie Wright officiating. Mountainview Cemetery interment attended by many. pallbearers Frank Hindman Earl Hindman L A Bradberry Jim Aldrich Ed Wright and Dr Davis.

Eliza Allen Mill Lordsburg Hospital Mattie Tomberlin May Allen Tiel Austin John Allen Tom Allen Jim Allen J. W Bob Marlar Susan Richardson Heather Mortuary Leslie Wright Baptist Church Mountainview Cemetery Prank Earl Hindman L. A. Bradberry Jim Aldrich Ed Wright Or. Davis Jack Heather

Bridge Club Meets At Mrs Luckiels With Guests

The Friday bridge club gathered at Mrs. Jean Luckiels home last week. Members included Mesdames Farle Kerr B Austin Ronald Egan S E Allen and H K Plwhardt. Guests were Mesdames Oscur Allen W M Townsend Jack Virwson and Mrs S F Allan. Cheese crackers fruit and coffee were served.

Jean Luckiels Mesdames Farle Kerr B. Austin Ronald Egan S. E. Allen H. K. Plwhardt Mesdames Oscur Allen W. M. Townsend Jack Virwson S. F. Allan

New Mexico Seeks Health Survey Through Christmas Seal Drive

Dr. Carl E Buck of the American Public Health Association told New Mexico Tuberculosis Association leaders that the Christmas Seal Sale this year funds a major health survey. About 250 to 300 workers target 30 counties to study tuberculosis, general disease, and malnutrition and propose concrete public health actions.

New Mexico Carl E Buck American Visblic Health Association New Mexico Tuberculosis Association Huck

Agricultural Financing Through the Farm Credit Administration

The Administration issues circular No 5 outlining federal agencies and functions in agricultural credit. Contents cover Financing Agriculture, Federal Land Banks, Land Bank Commissioner’s Loans, Intermediate Credit Banks, Central Bank for Cooperatives, Regional Bank for Cooperatives, Production Credit Corporations and Associations, Agricultural Credit Corporations, and Seed and Crop Production Loans. Free copies available from the Federal Land Bank, Wichita Kansas, as well as circular No 4 on Land Bank loans.

Farm Credit Administration Federal Land Banks Land Bank Commissioner’s Central Bank For Cooperatives Regional Bank For Cooperatives Federal Land Bank Wichita Kansas Land Bank Commissioner

Silver City visitors Lucile Gee and Basil Fuller stay over Thanksgiving

Lucile Gee and Basil Fuller from Silver City visited during the Thanksgiving holiday, staying through the long weekend.

Lucile Gee Basil Fuller Silver City

Augustine Couple Visits Las Cruces Friends

Mr and Mrs J L Augustine visited Las Cruces friends Saturday and Sunday.

J. L. Augustine Las Cruces

Birthday Party Honors James Allen On His 10th

Mrs. Eddie Allen hosted a Saturday birthday party for her son James celebrating his 10th birthday. Guests traveled to Wildcat and returned to the Allen home for games. Mexican tacos, birthday cake, and cocoa were served to Jackie Heather, Mary Francis, Milton Malone, Bobby Reynolds, Betty Reynolds, Dorothy Melonis, Dickie Allen, Mary Morris, Gilbert Buvens, and the honoree.

Eddie Allen James Wildcat Allen Jackie Heather Mary Francis Milton Malone Bobby Betty Reynolds Dorothy Melonis Dickie Allen Mary Morris Gilbert Buvens

Officials Headed to Santa Fe Tax Meeting

Chairman McLeod Commissioner Johns Clerk Wood and Assessor Brad Berry traveled to Santa Fe early Sunday to attend a tax meeting with county officials from across the state.

McLeod Johns Wood Bradberry Santa Fe

Jernigan Smith Marriage Celebrated by Local Minister

George Jernigan and Mrs. Smith wed by Rev. M. C. Moore at the Baptist Church on Monday November 27. Mrs. Smith serves as chief operator for Mountain States Telephone Company.

George Jernipwn Mrs. Smith M. C. Moore The Baptist

Attorney A W Monningstar to Stay in California Over Holidays

Attorney A W Monningstar continues to recover in California and will remain there until after the holiday period, extending his absence from active duties.

Attorny A.W. Monningstar California

Revival grows as Nazarenes deepen faith

The Church of the Nazarene reports rising attendance and growing interest in deeper faith during ongoing revival services each evening led by Pastor L. Wright.

Church of the Nazarenes Wpw L. Wright

Baptist Church Reelects Officers For Coming Year

The Baptist church reelects officers and teachers at Wednesday night conference. C. M. Parks is Sunday School Superintendent and Sam H. Gass Assistant Superintendent. H. H. Conder is Secretary. Various teachers and trustees are named with Sam Gass acting as emergency teacher and church treasurer. All to attend every Lord's Day.

Baptist Church Baptist Church In Conference C. M. Parks Sam H. Gass H. H. Conder S 5 H Gas Ova Ff Davie Felix Jones Sam Gass

Baptist church society met at Mrs Pence home

The W M A of the Baptist church gathered at the home of Mrs Chas Pence. Present were Mesdames Frank Sykes Dora Sykes Ethel Donaldson Sam Gass M C Moore FE S Christian Tom Kerr D D Colson and the hostess. Home made cookies and tea followed a missionary musical program.

W. M. A. of the Baptist Church Chas. Pence Frank Sykes Dora Sykes Ethel Donaldson Sam Gass M C. Moore S. Christian Tom Kerr D. D. Colson

Local Couples Visit Lordsburg and El Paso

Mr and Mrs Jim Robertson of Hachita and Mr and Mrs Nat Gammon are spending a few days in Lordsburg and El Paso respectively continuing a pattern of regional visits by local residents.

Jim Robertson Hachita Lordsburg Mrs Nat Gammon Fl Paso

Lordsburg Girl Wins Washington Appointment

Ploise DeLao has been named a stenographer in the Public Works Bureau in Washington. Senator Atwood telegraphed news she could report for duty and she left by train for the capital city last Thursday.

Ploise DeLao Public Works Bureau Atwood Floise

Methodist Church Services Invite All to Worship

W Hatfield pastor invites all to Sunday School at 9 45 a m and preaching at 11 a m Young people meet at 6 30 p m evening service at 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m. Everyone invited to attend.

House OF God

Public Works Highway Projects Reported Completed and Under Way

The Bureau of Public Roads reports completion of 59 highway projects costing 1.401 million under the Public Works Administration. Awards on 3266 projects total 165.309 million, with 4219 advertised. At Nov 25, 501 percent of the 400 million highway fund was active. 134,808 workers on 1,890 contract and 534 day labor projects. Estimated cost of active construction is 129 million.

Public Works Bureau of Public Roads U. S Department of Agriculture Public Works Administration Bureau of Pubblic Roads Bor

Ladies Host Bridge Party After Desert Luncheon

Mrs Geo Tyra hosted a Saturday bridge gathering for friends after a desert luncheon. Mrs Laskey won high score for contract, a wall lamp. Mrs Brooks earned the auction prize, a headed evening bag. Mrs Oscar Allen took the cut prize, a scarf.

Geo Tyra Bridge Laskey Brooks Oscar Allen

Bates Visit Berry Family on Tharksgiving Day

Mr and Mrs Leo Bates of Steins visited Mr and Mrs John Berry on Tharksgiving day in a brief social note.

Leo Bates Steins John Berry

Ownbys Welcome Visitor and Local Trips Mentioned

Mr and Mrs R B Ownby of Douglas visited Mrs Nora Ownby for a week end. George Lunt of Duncan made a business trip to Lordsburg on Tuesday.

R. B. Ownby Douglas Nora Ownby George Lunt Duncan Lordsburg

Lordsburg Selected as Transient Camp Leader Says Two Year Plan

Lordsburg becomes one of four New Mexico transient camps under the Federal Emergency Relief Administration. Supervisor Sidney M. Elliott outlines a two year program with possible extension to five years, promising at least 50000 dollars spent annually and placing applicants in positions.

Lordsburg New Mexico Federal Emergency Relief Administration G. W. Johnstone Albuquerque Riley E. Mapes Sidney M. Elliott University of New Mexico P. W. Singleton R. A. Egan Lions Club Elliott Smith- Pom

Mayor Harrysenstein Sings in El Paso Jubilee Broadcast

El Paso hosted a Million Dollar Jubilee program on December 14 with Mayor Harry Rosenstein invited to sing four classical songs and deliver a brief address. He performed with accompanist Mrs. L. Bo Raw and also sang in a church service while praising Lordsburg and the local progressive city.

Lordsburg Chamber of Commerce American Broadcasting Company of el Paso Harry Rosenstein Fl Paso Pass City New Mexico New Mexco L. Bo Raw First Methodist Church Lordsburg Lordeburg Martin Zileonk Rosentein Bl Paso PS Mestrezat PF Paso Mrs. Rissenstein

Archaeologists Kidder Cosgrove Uncover Ancient Village Ruins

Dr. A V Kidder and C B Cosgrove of Harvard and Brandeis University report completing explorations near Cloverdale. They uncovered adobe walls 2 to 6 feet high within a 400 by 380 foot area forming two plazas. Next year’s project depends on weather and health.

Dre. A. V. Kidder C. B. Cosgrove Harvard University Peabody Institute Archeological Department Vicwity Cloverdale Kidder Santa Fe Cosgrove

Lordsburg Cemetery Association Elects Officers

A meeting of the Lordsburg Cemetery Association was held at the courthouse with Jack Heather as chairman and Mrs. C. Fuller as secretary. Mrs. A. V. Brown was elected president, Mrs. C. C. Paller secretary, Mrs. Charles Johnson treasurer, and Ownby and Matilda Jones named trustees. Committees on free services and cemetery improvement were formed.

Lordsburg Cemetery Association Court House Jack Heather C. Fuller A. V. Brown Mra C. C. Paller Charles Johnson Tho. Ownby Mera Matilda Jones Charlee Conner P. J. Fairly L. Brown Mre I. C. Conner John Berry G. W. Trimble

Monday Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Egan Home

The Monday bridge club met at the home of Mrs Ronald Egan. Members present included Mrs S F Allen Mrs Jean Luckie Mrs EB Short Mrs J Kk Mrs Vinson and Mrs Oscar Allen with hostess. Guests were Mrs Geo Tyra and Mrs Farle Kerr Kerr. Delicious cream puffs and coffee were served.

Ronald Egan Mesdames S. F. Allen Jean Luckie Eb, Short J. Kk Vinson Oscar Allen Geo. Tyra Farle Kerr Kerr Wontigh

N and T Club Meets with Mrs Chas Fuller Hostess

Mrs Chas Fuller hosted the N and T Club Tuesday. Members present included Mesdames J. E. Allen Eddie Allen S. M. Chase A. L. Green Geo P Jeffus FE S Lewis W H Small Geo Trimble and guests Mesdames Martin Cochran Boswell and Hatfield. Cranberry salad cheese finger devil food cake and coffee were served.

SMU Football Players Stop in Lordsburg on Coast Trip

The Southern Methodist University football team from Dallas halted in Lordsburg en route to San Francisco to meet St Mary's on Saturday. Coach Morrison led a group described as fine looking Wwuskies who were photographed by the Chamber of Commerce camera.

Southern Methodist University Dallas San Francisco St. Mary’s Lordsburg Morrison Chamber of Commerce

Palm and Parker visit relatives in Las Cruces

Mrs. R. A. Palm and her mother Mrs. Frank Parker are visiting relatives in Las Cruces, staying for a period of time.

R. A. Palm Frank Parker Las Cruces

Sunset Gold Fields Plans Large Scale Operations

Sunset Gold Fields Inc officers Otto Forster and Garner report arrival of a monster dredge shovel and machinery from Phoenix Los Angeles and Ohio. The giant unit, nearly tons, will be moved via Brock Lane to Gold Gulch and begin operation after a Denver mapped concentrator reaches in December. The Lordsburg mission confirms preparations for steady operations in a proven placer field.

Otto Forster Garner Sunset Gold Fields, Inc Lordsburg Phoenix Los Angeles Ohio Gold Gulch U. S. Highway No Brock Lane Denver

Thanksgiving Gatherings At Palador Theatre

Mrs Freeman McWhorter entertained a group of friends with a Thanksgiving dinner on Thursday evening followed by a dance at the Palador theatre. Present were Mr and Mrs Edgar Cureton, Mr and Mrs Earl Albright, Mr and Mrs Young Bounds, Mr and Mrs Tom Clayton, Mary Jo McWhorter Verna B McWhorter Evelyn Killebrew and the hosts.

Freeman McWhorter Palador Theatre Edgar Cureton Earl Albright Young Bounds Tom Clayton Mary Jo MeWhorter Verna B. McWhorter Evelyn Killebrew Host and Hostens

Lordsburg Mineral Field Aims to be Queen City of the Southwest

Lordsburg New Mexico sits on U S 80 as a county seat with 2500 residents and rail access. It fronts a vast mineralized area of 200 square miles rich in copper silver gold lead zinc and other elements including uranium for radium. The town, linked to Southern Pacific lines, is poised to develop its resources toward becoming the Queen City of the Southwest.

Lordsburg Hidalgo County Grant County Southern Pacific Douglas Arizona el Paso Texas

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Lalas Os Wilson Rex Kipp Eliza Allen Hill Priday Bridge Club Church OF the Nazarene J. HH. McLeod Sam Gase S. He Gass T. B. Willian Methodist Church W. Hatfield PWA Harrysenstein Lonteburg Big Mit Russio American Broadcasting Company Drs. Kidder and N. and T. Claub Alt First Machinery
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