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Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1939

Page

2

Animas Ananias Column Voice on War and Politics

A reflective column attacks war talk and propaganda as well as political figures including Franklin D Roosevelt. It notes ads and slogans aimed at the dollar, comments on religion, and public notices of local social events and visits. The piece closes with a holiday event listing for La Fiesta and a dance by Swing Kings.

Layton George Hitler Warsaw England France U. S. CO ABA

Maverick My Column School Notes On Air And Dining

Station M C ia returns after a week layoff with a junior play airing December 11 at 5 p.m. The piece promises to be strong. In the chemistry lab colors wow the writer while home career and bridge design topics intrigue. A Thanksgiving dinner at S H S featured turkey and pies with thirty seven guests.

M. C. Ia P. m Hannah Mae Erwin Ewing Dora Heather Don Singer Marcin Mary Jane Kyron Katherin Mary Messecar James Cureton John George David Warren Viola Bruce

Dinner success thanked by Home Economies pupils and staff

The Home Economies group and Mise Gustafson thank all persons who aided in making their dinner a success. Home Economies, TI girls, and Mrs Gustafson are especially mentioned for their help.

Mise Gustafson Mins Gustafson

Sophomores Delay Christmas Assembly to December 20

Christmas holidays start December 20 Wednesday evening at the close of school and return to classes January 1 1940. The Sophomores move their assembly from December 22 to December 20.

Elowe

Band Benefit Show For Sun Bowl Sendoff

On Thursday and Friday December 7 and 4 a band benefit features Bob Burns and Suvan Howard in Our Leading Citizen. Tickets sold by band members on street corners both nights with proceeds funding theirSun Bowl trip on New Year’s Day.

Bob Burns Suvan Howard

Dessert classes conclude with Christmas dinner climax

Home Economics department groups met Monday and Tuesday nights to prepare desserts for various family members and occasions. The program ends with a Christmas candies session on Monday and a finale dinner served Tuesday followed by a Christmas party.

Home Economics Department

Make-up and facial care class aids Year Home Health pupils

Last Monday the first and second year Home Health pupils received a course on facial care and makeup application. Instructor Mrs Mildred Townsend demonstrated personalized techniques for matching makeup to face type and choosing powders rouge and lipstick.

Mildred Townsend

New Mexico Tournament Schedule Includes Lordsburg and Raton

The list shows a series of dates across multiple towns including Duncan Morenes Virden Deming Hurley Silver City Las Cruces and Roswell with open dates and several double events. Major milestones include a Dist Tournament in Lordsburg and a State Tournament in Raton from March 14 to 16.

Duncan Morenes Hateh Silver City Belen Albuquerque Santa Fe Virden Deming Hurley Cliff Roswell Carlsbad Hobbs Clovis

RECORD ATTENDANCE AT NIGHT CLASS

All girls enrolled in the night class recorded full attendance with class rosters showing names and ages. The note highlights strong turnout among students pursuing evening study opportunities.

Puppet Show by Eighth A Art Class Inspires Small Audience

The Eighth A Art Class produced a successful puppet show split into two halves. One group performed Jack and the Beanstalk and the other staged Rerdinand with string puppets created and costumed by the students. Admission was charged for the art room presentation.

District Tournament Set for March First and Second

A local district tournament will be held Friday and Saturday March 1 and 2. Seniors run concessions during the meet and teachers hope the boys win the trophy.

Woodrow Vivian Rector Lula Dan Misa Riggle

Pupils Donate Puppet Screen to School Art Room

The class unanimously voted to pay for and donate a permanent puppet screen to the school art room and allocated the remaining funds to the Infantile Paralysis Fund. This year’s puppet project set high standards for future puppet amateurs.

Central School Plans Seasonal Activities and Grades Update

Thanksgiving break ended with renewed plans for Christmas programs and decorations at Central School. Eva Barton and Bess Johnston prepare a kindergarten and second grade assembly for December 19. The second six weeks enrollment is 421 with 109 boys and 222 girls and a 93.56 percent attendance rate.

Eva Barton Bess Johnston Central School Joe Red Cross

Wilson School Red Cross Drive Totals Ten Dollars

The Wilson School contributed to the Red Cross before Thanksgiving. Pre-First children gave $1.69, First Grade $1.67, Second Grade Bluejays added $2.00, and the full school donated $10.65. Bluejays churned butter in class and prepared calendars this week.

Wilson Red Cross

Busy Bees and Reds Support Red Cross in School

Second Grade Busy Bees raised 2.07 for the Red Cross while Third Grade Reds led by captains Manuel Montoya and Manuel Casillas formed two baseball teams. Montoya’s team won six straight games, then four of six, with Blues noting practice improving performance. Iain Casillas reports Blues donated 1.62 to the Red Cross.

Red Cross Mike Guitierrez Edwin Hernandez Reds Manuel Montoya Manuel Casillas Iain Casillas Montoya Thy

Outcome of Red Cross Drive in Lordsburg Schools

The Red Cross drive in Lordsburg schools is complete with Wilson School contributing 10.66 dollars, Central School 10.24 dollars, and High School 9.41 dollars. The total shows strong support for the charitable effort.

Red Cross Lordsburg Wilson Central School

Thanksgiving Dinner for Football Team at High School

The season ending celebration was held Tuesday November 28 in the Home Ec room. School board members and spouses attended as Home Ec students prepared and served the feast with Bear grass centerpieces and cranberry accents.

Miss Tromble Home Ee. I

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