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Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1935

Page

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Lions Ladies Night Delights Lions Club Event in Woman's Club Hall

Lions Club hosted a Ladies Night at the Woman's Club building with a banquet of turkey and accessories. Lion Ross presided, gifts and jokes followed, and a Coke drinking contest among Lions and ladies provided humor. Proceeds aided needy families as leftovers were donated by the Woman's Club.

Lordsburg Club Lion Rosenstein Lion Ross Lion DeMoss Lion Austin Lions Smith and McInnis Lion Augustine Lioness Ross W. Downey Woman's Club Lion Ross Lion C. 8 Walker Lions Club

New Coach Arrives at Lordsburg High School

A newly elected coach and his wife join Lordsburg High School in Pierce. A Peru State College graduate with Nebraska work, he studied under Illinois and Notre Dame coaches and boasts a strong teaching record. The Mavericks bus schedule lists games from December 20 to February 29 with Open dates in January and February.

Pierce Lordsburg High School Peru Nebraska Uniof Illinois Keo- Notre Dame Lordsburg Wing Mavericks Fay Habita

Anderson Wright Iva Anderson Red Rock Nuptials

Iva Anderson daughter of Mrs. Charles Anderson wed John Wright of Red Rock in a ceremony at Sil ly on November 30. The following day a shower in Red Rock honored the couple as they received fine gifts and guests were served sandwiches. hostesses were Mr. and Mrs. Anderson and assistants.

Iva Anderson Charles Anderson John Wright Red Rock Silly

Lions Club Forum Hosts Notable Guest Speakers

Acting President Palm presided as Lions Club hosted an unusually large guest list led by Mrs. Stewart H. Robeson and her husband Stewart H. Robeson district CCC superintendent in the Safford area. Other speakers included L. C. Griffith Virden CCC camp superintendent and lawyer Thomas R Taggart. The club invited all to tour the Virden CCC camp next Tuesday at 1 PM.

Lions Club Lion Palm Stewart H. Robeson Ada Coyner Safford L. C. Griffith Virden Thomas R Taggart E Forrest Sanders Robert Fierce Ehrhardt J. W. Diefendorf University of New Mexico Griffith Lions Lionesses Virden CCC Schriver Hurley D. Jones Lordsburg Lion Walker Lion Holt Hidalgo County Will Rogers Memorial Lion Palm Woman's Club Lioness Ross

Rainbow Girls exhibit quilt raffle in Up-to-Date window

The Rainbow Girls display a wedding ring pieced quilt by Mrs. Bradberry in the Dry Goods window of Up-to-Date. Raffle tickets are 10 cents and on sale through Christmas with Rainbow Girls, Mrs. Killebrew, and Mrs. Olla Williams selling chances.

Bradberry Rainbow Girls Killebrew Olla Williams

Lordsburg Silver City Highway Upgrade Underway

The Lordsburg to Tyrone segment of Federal Highway 180 is being rebuilt as a fine boulevard by the New Mexico State Highway Department led by E L Boettcher. The project removes dangerous curves and big arroyos to reduce crossings, with completion in a matter of months.

Lordsburg Silver City E. L. Boettcher State Highway Department Tyrone Duncan

Rainbow Dance at K P Mall by Rainbow Girls

Rainbow Girls hosted a Friday evening dance at the K P Mall with Eddie's Jazz Boys providing music. Chaperones Mrs Hattie Martin Mrs Albert Hil and Mrs Olla Williams oversaw the event as a crowd of homing guests and attendees enjoyed sandwiches and cocoa at the close.

Rainbow Girls K. of P. Mall Eddie Hattie Martin Albert Hil Olla Williams Dora Heather Hanah MacEwan Carol Conner Dorothea Jones Elaine Burruas Joella Birchfeld Joanna Bounds Arlene Deckert Grace Wallace Sibyl Wiliams Evelyn Killebrew Mary ©Ureton Lilian McLeay Marjorie Potter Virginia Symons M. Hill Florence Dowartney Kayola Wright Pearl Crosby Maybelle Beatt John Ball Bennie Everette Harry Thistle Harber Heather Don Kerr Jack Jones Leo Films Miles Cohen Hugh Sullivan Jr. Jones James Deckert Jimmie Cueto Blage Bowers John Albert Nicholson Robbie Williams Lalo Sanchez Ray Lester Jesse Gene Palm

Animas High School Receives Praise From Local Official

A Liberal representative visited Animas High School Last week and praised the school for its faculty led by Wayne Hammer with Dorothy Skidmore as principal Bertram Saddler Bernice Jones and Bernice Ben Pugh teaching grades The school was commended for its response to the Will Rogers Memorial Fund Rodeo and Valley View also earned praise for artistic submission sheets sent by Valley View chairman Holt to National Headquarters as a model from children.

Animas High School Katy Hall Wayne Hammer Dorothy Skidmore Bertram Saddler Bernice Jones Bernice Ben Pugh Will Rogers Rodeo Valley View Holt

Huskeys Escape Minor Injuries After Underpass Collision

Mr and Mrs L C Huskey their son and granddaughter avoided major harm when their Buick sedan collided in an underpass with a Pontiac driven by Tom Allen. Allen was uninjured and the Pontiac was sent to Olay Motor for repairs. Buick repaired by Townsend Montague Motor. The Huskeys were traveling to Los Angeles from Mineral Wells Texas.

L. C. Huskey Tom Allen Allen Pontiac Olay Motor Company Townsend- Montague Motor Company Huskey Los Angeles Mineral Wells Texas

Missionary meeting of local Methodist Woman's Society

The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church met at Mrs. A. L. Green's home on Friday. Officers for the year were elected: President Mrs. Harry Scofield, Vice President Mrs. Lundgren, Secretary Mrs. Gee Trimble, Treasurer Mrs. B. M. Chase, Publicity Mrs. P. M. McInnis, Supt. of Social Service and Program Mrs. C. Walker. Refreshments were served by the host.

Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church A. L. Green Harry Scofield Lundgren

Thursday Night Bridge Club Social at Moses Home

The Thursday night bridge club met Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Moses. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Pierce and Mr. and Mrs. R. Clark. High scores went to Mrs. Pierce and Mr. Clark as the evening ended with stories and parlor stunts.

Glenn Moses Marvin Pierce R. Clark Bennie Cochrane Thomas McCabe Pierce Clark

Woman's Club Meeting Held December 16

The regular meeting of the Woman's Club will be held Monday December 16 at 2 30. Hostesses include Mesdames Walter Boswell John Berry S M Chase Hazel Ravens Bennie Cochran Ira Conner and Miss Lola Beavers.

Woman’s Club

El Paso Couple Guests At Heather Home

Mr and Mrs George Simpson of El Paso are house guests of Mr and Mrs Jack Heather They arrived Friday at the Heather residence for a short visit.

George Simpson el Paso Jack Heather

Dr W L Barr to Speak at El Paso Methodist Church

Dr W L Barr formerly of Phoenix now at El Paso will preach Sunday evening at seven at the Methodist church. He is the new presiding Elder of the El Paso district and will conduct the first quarterly conference after the evening service. The public is invited and all services follow the usual schedule including Sunday School at 9 45 A M and Leagues at 6 00 P M.

W. L. Barr Phoenix el Paso Methodist Church Barr Churc Lord

Cave Creek Highway Moving Ahead Toward Portal and Chiricahua

Foreman R. R. Gale reports steady progress on the highway from U S 80 toward Cave Creek, Portal, and Chiricahua Forest, linking Lordsburg with the national monument. He touts a strong Arizona crew with most workers over 50 and lists names including George Cox, W. O. Shugart, John G. Ruswell, Albert Gobble, Ray Cox, and others.

R. R. Gale U. 8 80 Cave Creek Arizona Portal Chiricahua Forest Lordsburg National Monument Gale George Cox W. O. Shugart John G. Ruswell Albert Gobble

Local B P W club honors Miss Marie Ames in Silver City

Mrs Luella Clark presided as district and local club president at a December 7 Silver City meeting honoring Marie Ames National Field Representative. Officers were elected for District I and a banquet for thirty six featured vocal and violin performances.

Luella Clark Silver City Marie Ames Organization of Business and Professional Women Veda Strong Banta Fe Las Cruces Pricilla Whitehill Deming Leola Price Lora Newell Joe Hodges Alice Bagrey Miss Ames Calvin Cecilia Fedricks

Marcia Egon Hosts Birthday Party and Jubilee Circle Meeting

Miss Marcia Egon celebrated her twelfth birthday with a home party Tuesday afternoon attended by Dorothy Singer and many friends as cake and games followed gifts. The Jubilee Circle of the M. E. church met December 5 with Mrs. R. B. Lundgren for a business session and kick off of a study course That Other America.

Marcia Egon Dorothy Singer Dorothy Cureton Barbara Pauline Sylvia Wright Mary Jo Verna Bea McWhorter Lucille Virginia Brown Ruth Lucile Margaret Bradberry Olive Ann Opal Wright Kathleen Jenkins Mary Morris Jackie Heather Claude Allen Broun Mary Jane Marcia Egan M. E. Church R. B. Lundgren America Mesdames Walter Boswell Paul Brown W. C. Mearns R. T. Bonar R. A. Crider C. 8. Walker Wallace Hostess

Ranchmen and Farmers Urged to Apply for Spring Loans

Tom McCabe head of the Resettlement Administration in Hidalgo county urges ranchers and farmers to visit his office to apply for spring loans. He notes funds are available and processing takes about 60 days.

Tom McCabe Department of Agriculture Hidalgo County McCabe

Walker Couple Visits Lordsburg Relatives

Mr and Mrs F Walker of Gallup arrived in Lordsburg Sunday to visit their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Hubert Jeffus. Mr Walker returned home Wednesday while Mrs Walker stays for an extended Lordsburg visit.

F. ©. Walker Gallup Lordsburg Hubert Jeffus

Will Rogers Fund Collectors Asked to Turn In Funds

Citizens contributing to the Will Rogers Fund are urged to deliver funds to Mr. Lewis at the First National Bank or to the chamber of commerce so that all donor names can be copied and sent to national headquarters.

Will Rogers Mr. Lewis First National Bank Chamber of Commerce National

Gephart Taken To Silver City Hospital For Rest

G W Gephart after several days of illness at the Vendome hotel was moved to Silver City Mon day 89 to be with his family. Friends express hope for a speedy recovery of the respected citizen.

G. W. Gephart Vendome Silver City

Nashville Guest Plans Week in Lorda burg

Mrs Hi H Kilgore of Nashville Tennessee is visiting Mr and Mrs Ralph Smith as a house guest and will spend the week in Lorda burg.

Hi. H. Kilgore Nashville, Tennessee Ralph Smith Lordaburg

Promotion for Sgt Hurley D Jones at Lordsburg Airport

Sgt. Hurley D Jones receives a fine promotion after serving as chief of Army personnel at Lordsburg airport. He moves to Ft Biles as manager of the Southwestern Airways at Biggs Field and will be succeeded by Sgt John Drenseck and his family.

Army Lordsburg Hurley D. Jones Sgt. Jones Hurley D. Jones, Jr Junior Lordsburg Knights of Pythias Hurley D. Jr Ft. Biles Southwestern Airways Biggs Field Gat. Jones Jones John Drenseck

Corner Stone Laying at Lordsburg Municipal Building

The corner stone laying program at the Lordsburg municipal building will start at 3:30 pm with Mayor EF DeMoss delivering the chief address. The Maverick school band led by Prof. W C Mearns will provide music as flags of New Mexico and the United States are displayed. Lordsburg schools will attend. Willard E Holt of the chamber of commerce serves as master of ceremonies. A local pastor will offer invocation. A sealed box will contain statistics, copies of the Lordsburg Liberal, lists of officers, civic bodies, and the Lordsburg page from the El Paso Morning Times.

Lordsburg el Paso Morning Times

Here to Stay Mrs Marshall Visits Lords Residents

Mrs R H Marshall arrives from Le Grange Indiana to stay with siblings in Lords. She plans to remain at least until Indiana temperatures drop. Mr and Mrs J L Ellison of Dallas Texas also visit Lords residents Dewey Jones Henry Ellison and sons Junior and Robert.

R. H. Marshall le Grange Indiana W. H. Small Lordsburg J. L. Ellison Dallas Texas Dewey Jones Henry Ellison and Sons Junior Robert

Judge Ownby Reaches His 79th Milestone Celebration

Judge Bramble B. Ownby and his wife Aunt Anna marked his 79th birthday on December 12. They hosted a small dinner with T. A. Phillips and Mrs. Phillips, Phillip Phillips, and Willard E. Holt. The couple, married 55 years, were hailed as model pioneers in the region.

Bramble B. Ownby Anna T. A. Phillips Church of Christ Phillips Phillip Phillips Willard E. Holt

Pitcairn Island Today on Palace Theatre bill

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer short Pitcairn Island Today screens Sunday and Monday at the Palace Theatre. The tiny mid Pacific nation now home to about 62 families traces its origins to mutineers of the Bounty and preserves a small, storied lineage led by the names Christian Young Adama McCoy and others.

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pitcairn Island Palace Theatre Christian Adama — McCoy Young Mid-Pacific Tahiti Flether Christian Pitcairn Pletcher Christian John Willama Isaac Martin William Brown John Milla Matthew Quintal William McCoy Edward Young Alexander Smith John Adama Williams Brown Martin Milla Quintal McCoy Quintal McCoy Adams Rocky Island Adama McCqoy

Intoxicating Liquors Unmailable Under Postal Law

Washington dispatch notes that section 688 of Postal Laws and Regulations prohibits mailing intoxicating liquors. Past holidays saw many parcels despite the rule. Postmasters must remind staff and refuse such mail, with confiscation and penalties for offenders, and publicize the facts costlessly.

Washington U.S

Robeson promotes district manager in CCC camps

Stewart H Robeson was promoted during his absence to district manager of the Tucson CCC camps overseeing a large territory. Friends congratulate him on the promotion citing his efficient services at Red Rock and Safford. The Robesons reported a pleasant Keystone Nebraska trip before Thanksgiving with good highway conditions apart from fog in Oklahoma.

Stewart H. Robeson Keystone Nebraska Oklahoma Tucson CCC Red Rock Safford Robeson

Engbergs Spend 10 Days in Oklahoma City for Banner Mining Business

Mr and Mrs Joe Engberg travel to Oklahoma City for ten days to pursue business with Banner Mining Company. They have established a respected standing in the local community.

Joe Engberg Oklahoma City Banner Mining Company Engbergs

Henry Felix Winslow dies aged 31 in Lordsburg

Henry Felix Winslow son of H F Winslow passed away at home December 9 at age 31 leaving wife four children a father two brothers and three sisters. He would have celebrated his tenth wedding anniversary December 23. Funeral at Baptist church drew large crowd. sermon by Rev M C Moore with Baptist choir and solo by S H Gass. Mrs Annie Jones of El Paso visiting Mr and Mrs J E Allen.

Henry Felix Winslow H. F. Winslow B. B. Ownby Lordsburg Baptist Church M. C. Moore Baptist H. Gass

Animal Grazing Camp Showcases Big Hidalgo County Work

The Animal Chasing Camps led by Rufus H. Carter and team have built roadways, check dams, and gully projects across 65 000 acres, destroyed pests, and expanded highways near Lordsburg and Animas. Educational adviser O R Gable reports strong class attendance and a novel game invention by Frank W. Jones and staff.

Hidalgo County Uncle Gam Animas Rufus H. Carter Engineer Ume Frank W. Jones Lordsburg WPA Walter Boswell Upt Jones Foreman Nations Nations Hightower Epps United States Cleological Survey Santa Fe Railroad Mitate Highway Department O. R. Cmble Carter LA. Cockerill Gensberg Boswell Whese Way Barra Aden Gable YMCA Supt. Jones Cloverdale Arroyas CCC

Publicity Chief L. P. Bloodworth in Lordsburg for Sun Carnival

El Paso chamber of commerce assistant general manager L. P. Bloodworth visited Lordsburg on Monday to promote the Sun Carnival in El Paso on January 1. Though Lordsburg has no float, many residents will attend the parade and witness the ceremonies. The New Mexico Aggies face Simmons University at the Sun Bowl on New Year's Day.

L. P. Bloodworth el Paso

El Paso Visitors Briefly Visit Vinsons Family ties noted

Mrs J D Newton and Mr and Mrs B F Vinson and daughter from El Paso visited Mr and Mrs J K Vinson on Sunday. Mrs Newton is noted as Mr Vinson's mother.

J. D. Newton B. F. Vinson el Paso J. K. Vinson Mrs. Newton Mr. Vinson

Pupil Piano Recital at Methodist Church

Mrs. Claude C. Puller presents her piano class in a recital at the Methodist church at 8 o clock Thursday evening December 19. The public is invited to view student progress and enjoy a program of musical entertainment.

Claude C. Puller Methodist Church

Nazarene Church Services Sunday Schedule

Regular services at the church of the Nazarene include Sunday Bible School at 9 45 A M Sermon titled Prayer at 11 60 A M and Evening Evangelistic service at 7 30 P M Pastor P L Stanton extends a hearty welcome to all.

Church of the Nazarene P. L. Stanton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ite Ions G. L. Ross Lions Interna F. H. Ball Cubs Cubs Lund- Charles Walker Hubert Jofhn Ball R. A Crider Veakle John Cavin R. T. Bond Lion In Rosenstein and Gass Ce C Puller Cohen Rday Cliff, Herey Hurley Borcay Hatch Hay Anthony Prey Urday Gay Furday Rainbow Missionary Meeting THURS DR. Barr M. BE Mes. Claik Prestides Will Rogers Fund Sgt Pelix Winslow Annie Jones J. E. Allen Nazarene Services
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