Maddox Funeral Thursday Afternoon
Funeral services for Holmes Maddox who died Wednesday at his home on Texas Avenue are set for Thursday at 3 00 p m at Heather Mortuary. Rev David E Moore will preach and the Masonic Lodge will conduct graveside rites with lodge members as pallbearers. Maddox was an early settler in the area arriving in the 1880s. A complete obituary will appear next week in the Liberal.
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Holmes Maddox
Texas Avenue
Heather Mortuary
David E. Moore
Masonic Lodge
Maddox
The
Liberal
Community Christmas Tree Donations Sought in Lordsburg
Lordsburg firemen sponsor the Community Christmas tree and urge donations. Coins can be placed in boxes at city stores or given to Fire Chief Dr. J. H. Baxter, Mr. Oxsheer at city hall, or the Lordsburg Liberal office. Funds cover tree expenses for the children of Lordsburg.
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Lordsburg
J. H. Baxter
Oxsheer
Street Lights Breakings Prompt Curfew Consideration
Police report over 25 street lights damaged in the past week by a mob of young boys. Witnesses cannot identify individuals. Chief Sanchez urges parental cooperation to curb vandalism or a curfew may be requested.
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Sanchez
Lions Entertain At Ladies Night
Lions club hosted a Turkey dinner for fifty-nine members and guests at the Woman's Club building on December 2 with music by Harvey Breaks and Roger Wells, carols by the club quartet, and H Vearle Payne delivering the main address.
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Lions Club
Woman's Club
Lion Harvey Breaks
Roger Wells
Lordsburg Public
Lion H. Vearle Payne
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Santa Claus to Turn On Lights Friday Evening
Santa will make a special Lordsburg visit to switch on the Christmas lights along city streets. The Lordsburg High School Band will perform on the S. P. depot parking lot with additional numbers planned though not fully listed at press time.
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Santa Claus
Lordsburg
Chamber of Commerce
Santa
S. P. Depot
Carolers From Baptist Church To Sing Christmas Eve
The Training Union and church choir of First Baptist Church will sing Christmas carols on Christmas Eve at 7 30 p m at the church. Shut ins or ill residents may call 54 to request carolers at their home and invites all city residents to enjoy the free service by inviting the singers.
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Training Union of the First Baptist Church
Church of Latter Day Saints
Lordsburg
G. L. Hateh
David Moore
Hymn Sing Organization
Mam Gaas
Gass
Jack Lawrance
Dudley Robertson
Methodist Church
Hal Bailey
Robert Harwood
Ruth Barnes
Lucile Bailey
L. D. S. Church
E. L. Whitney
Assembly of God Church
Dinner Party for Wednesday Sewing Club Guests
The Wednesday Afternoon Sewing club and their husbands attended a dinner Saturday night at the ranch home of Mr. and Mrs. Freeman McWhorter. Attendees included many couples. after dinner they played cards with high scores recorded in bridge and Monte Carlo whist.
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Freeman McWhorter
Jack Lawrance
Alton Powell
Leslie Harwell
Peter M. Chase
Ben Cochran
Sherwood Culberson
Elbert Coursey
J. R. Poindexter
J. A. Foster
George P. Jeffus
Ralph Clark
Lewis Green
Donald Johnson
McWhorter
Powell
Mr. Johnson
Chase
New Mexico A and M Dean Addresses Lions Club Hymn Sing
Wm O Donnell Dean of Students at New Mexico A and M College spoke at the Lions Club luncheon about proposed state educational reforms. He described a constitutional amendment replacing elected state superintendent with a governor appointed nine member board and a state board of regents for higher learning to streamline policy. The article notes other community events including a large monthly Hymn Sing and an antique exhibit at the Episcopal Church Guild with numerous donors and planned future displays.
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New Mexico
A & M Dean
Speaks
Lions Club
Wm. O'Donnell
New Mexico A & M College
Dean O'Donnell
State Board of Education
O’donnell
Board of Regents
Boards of Regents
Benefit cookie and candy sale at Central school
The A. B. C. Club of the 6K class sponsors a cookie and candy sale at Central school on Friday. Proceeds go to Christmas charity.
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A. B. C. Club
Central School
O'Donnell Tours Towns To Update Local Procedures
Dean O'Donnell conducts a traveling tour of surrounding towns to promote a program aimed at bringing local business procedures up to date. He emphasizes the need for immediate action and coordinated effort in modernizing practices.
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Dean O’donnell
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Maddox Funeral
Southern Pacific Railroad
Baptist Church
WED
Episcopal Church Guild
Woman’s Club
W. S. Morrison
Jos, McCarty
Carrie Bounds
Luella Clark
George Schmidt
Smith
Boy Scouts
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