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Newspaper

Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1935

Page

2

M G M Parade Arrives in Lordsburg With Moving Studio

The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer traveling studio reached Lordsburg on Thursday afternoon ahead of schedule. Mayor De Moss and Chamber of Commerce officials greeted the procession, featuring the Maverick school band. Claude Olney and Claude Speer drove new Plymouths in the parade ending at the Palace Theatre where studio personnel demonstrated film production and presented a photo exhibit.

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Lordsburg C. de Moss Holt Chamber of Commerce Olney Motor Company Claude Olney New Plymouth Claude Speer Maverick Hidalgo Camps Railroad Avenue Second Street Palace Theatre Green Clark

Priday Bridge Club Hosts Prize Night

Mrs. E. Allen entertained the Priday Bridge Club as Mrs. Maude Luckie won top score prize.

8. E. Allen

Bridge Club Hosts Dapper Evening. Banks Austin Tops

Mrs. R. E B. Buvens hosted the Wednesday Bridge club gathering. High score was won by Mrs. Banks Austin, with prizes noted for excellence.

R. E B. Buvens Wednesday Bridge Club Banks Austin

Lordsburg Social Roundup Of Visitors And Moves

Lordsburg residents hosted and visited over the weekend. Visitors included Mrs. Thomson and Mrs. Guathier from Animas for a Woman's club meeting, and many others from Cage Animas Virden and Hachita. Local moves include Cason family relocating from Artesia and Cason becoming Montague Townsend Motor manager as George Gephart funeral drew attendees from Silver City.

M. G. Thomson F. H. Jones Felix Guathier Animas Lordsburg Thomson Guathier Woman's Club C. C. Cason Artesia Smith-Pan Mr. Cason Montague-Townsend Motor Company

Maverick Staff Extends Christmas Greetings to Friends

The Maverick staff extends Christmas greetings to its many friends and wishes them a successful New Year.

Maverick

Christmas Vacation Extends for Lordsburg Students

With schools closing this afternoon Lordsburg students and faculty will enjoy a lengthy Christmas vacation. Schools will reopen January 4 1936.

Lordsburg

High School Visitors and Play Plans Noted

John Gruwell and L. H. 8. 30 visited last Monday morning. The Junior Claws prepare for their annual Class play after exams, likely the last week of January, with a cast in progress for an operetta. Exams run January 15 to 17 with two periods per exam. Sept R. A. Palm’s article on Lordsburg Public Schools will appear in the New Mexico School Review. Junior Dunagan left the Senior class and moved to Blythe, California.

John Gruwell L. H Long John Plains R. A. Palm Lordsburg Public New Mexico School Review the Plate

Wilson 4-H Club Christmas Gift Project

The Wilson 4-H Club completed its Christmas project making inexpensive gifts. Members created hot dish pads button boxes hanging baskets and inner tube rubber toys. The items were shown at the Parent Teacher Association monthly meeting Monday night.

Wilson 4-H Club Parent-Teacher Association

Lordsburg High Library Adds Fifty New Volumes

The Lordsburg High School library received fifty fiction volumes recommended by the North Central Association. The collection now totals about two thousand books covering biography travel science historical novels short stories and contemporary fiction.

Lordsburg High School North Central Association

Typing 1 Notes Best Averages Week of December 9 13

Best averages for the week show Gladys Géne Malone with 517 gross words and 47 net words with 5 errors, Naomi Wood 476 gross words 43 net words with 6 errors, and Marjorie Potter 414 gross words 41 net words with 5 errors.

Gladys Géne Malone Naomi Wood Marjorie Potter

Ledsburg Faculty Plans Holiday Trips Across Regions

Ledsburg High School faculty members outline Christmas travel for breaks. Supt M A Palm and Mrs Palm plan a California visit to reconnect with former classmates. Principal Ht Rundgren stays in Lordsburg. Mearns Pedrce Walker and Davis visit Peonwell Hagerman. Mira Schiefelbein drives to Pittsburg Kansas with Miss Crandall, ex Lordsburg instructor.

Ledsburg High School Supt M. A. Palm Mrs. Palm California Palms Principial Ht B. Rundgren Lordsburg Mearns Pedrce Walker Mr. Davis Peonwell Hagerman Mira Schiefelbein Pittsburg Kansas Miss Crandall

Picnic at Silver City Highway Grounds Turns Eerie

Fourteen members of Boono more Claes drove to regular picnic grounds on the Silver City Highway last Friday after four o clock. They enjoyed a big picnic and a large fire drew the group close as stories were told. Chuck vanished suddenly and speculation arose that Preckles finally had plenty to eat, according to Mr. Walker.

Boonomore Claes Silver City Flying Dutchman Chuck Preckles Mr. Walker

Wilson School Announces Holiday Plans and Class Parties

Wilson school faculty outline vacation destinations for staff including Miss Chase indefinite and Miss Pairly in Lordsburg while Miss Johnson visits Tucson and Mr Posner visits Deming. All classes hold Christmas parties in their rooms this week and several students return from absences boosting grade averages and a small fundraiser for tuberculosis relief.

Wilson School Chase Pairly Lordsburg Johnson Tuc Posner Deming Miss Fuller Memphis Tennessee Kerr Animas Celia Baldomero Garcia Luz Joe Baltierra Mary Carela Safford Tuberculosia Beal Fund

Second Basketball Team Formed With Glenn Moses in Charge

A second basketball squad is organized from interested boys this season. Glenn Moses will lead the group as organizer and coach.

Glenn Moses

Lordsburg High School Basketball Prospects Strong

Lordsburg High School shows strong prospects with five lettermen returning DeMoss Pendleton Salinas Altuna and Birchfield. Other promising players Nicholson Palm E Jones Merro Sanchez Rouse and KK Brown contribute. A practice game last Friday on the local court featured the Red Rock COC camp team thrilling a large audience with a 31 to 30 Mavericks victory.

Lordsburg DeMoss Pendleton Salinas Altuna Birchfield Nicholson Palm E. Jones Merro Sanchez Rouse Kk. Brown Red Rock Mavericks

PTA Meeting At High School Auditorium

The December PTA meeting drew the largest crowd of the year at the High School auditorium last Monday. The program committee presented an engaging program that was well received by attendees.

Parent-Teacher Association

Group returns in time for town basketball game

A traveling group accompanied by 40 people returned to town just before a local basketball game, arriving in time to attend the event.

Former Lordsburg Students Return for Christmas Visit

Former Lordsburg students return to town for Christmas holidays and visit the high school. Early arrivals include Jack Kerr attending U. S. C. at Los Angeles, Marshall Puller, George Jones, and Goldie Wright at the Aggies in Las Cruces. The community welcomes these folk.

Lordsburg Jack Kerr U. 8 B

Christmas Parties Dotted By Students And Staff At Central

Central notes detail kindergarten through fifth grade Christmas celebrations with parties and a large tree. Students create holiday scenes on the blackboard depicting countries from around the world. Several staff and students plan travel to El Paso, Memphis, Animas, and other locations during vacation while a few remain in Lordsburg.

Virginia Brown Iowa John Martin Rosamund Cueto el Paso Mary Jo Verna Bea McWhorter Callinia Helen McDaniel Helland America Spain Sotland France Arabia China Brazil Mexico Alaska Mins Garriaco Methodist Memphis Tenn Clovis Dannie Dons Rranciaco Prede Wing Animas Dan George Cureton Ranch James Rodgers Fl Paso

P T A Operetta Night Draws Biggest Lordsburg Crowd

The P T A program in Lordsburg drew its largest audience last Monday as the orchestra performed selections from In Old Louisiana. Soloist Felix Cordova sang Rose My Rose while the ensemble played Blue Waves and a medley including Blue Danube Waltz and Over the Waves. Members listed include Abbie Lou Cloudt Marjorie Potter Opal Wright June Brooks Mary Dee Hindman Felix Cordova Terry Williams Naomi Wood Bessie Lee Elaine Burruss Ramon Sanchez Willie Johnson Lalo Sanchez.

Louisiana Lordsburg Rose Felix Cordova Abbie Lou Cloudt Marjorie Potter Opal Wright June Brooks Mary Dee Hindman Terry Williams Naomi Wood Bessie Lee Elaine Burruss Ramon Sanchez Willie Johnson Lalo Sanchez

Financial Report For Student Activity Fund

Erwin Ewan secretary treasurer presents a season ending financial report. The Athletic Association holds the detailed itemized record with a $20.09 opening balance and a $46.24 closing balance. Total receipts were $433.90 and total expenditures $411.75.

Erwin Ewan Student Activity Fund Association Erwin The Athletic Association

Townsend Meeting Draws Large Crowd in Deming NM

Judge B. B. Ownby Campbell Williams Sam Killebrew and Willard E. Holt attended a major Townsend gathering in Deming New Mexico on Thursday evening. Holt outlined the Michigan congressional primary where the Townsend candidate topped all four rivals combined.

B. B. Ownby Campbell Williams Sam Killebrew Willard E. Holt New Mexico Deming Holt Michigan Townsend

Proposals and party shifts echo in Christmas note

A lengthy, opinion laden fragment discusses colleges profiting from lies, the Supreme Court costs, Townsendites forming a third party, drys exiting pulpit politics, bonusers causing party friction, and rising auto accident warnings as readers joke about spending a dollar for various purchases.

Supreme Court

Charlie Yarbrough Visits Lordsburg as Anima Guest

Charlie Yarbrough of Anima visited Lordsburg on Tuesday, stopping at local spots and meeting residents during the town visit.

Charlie Yarbrough Anima Lordsburg

Don’t Sleep On Left Side Affects Heart

An advertisement claims sleeping on the left side affects the heart and promotes Adlerika to relieve stomach gas so one can sleep through the night. It mentions Eagle Drug on Stationery as a source.

Eagle Drug

Death of Pioneer James C. Bartlett at 76 in Tucson

James C. Bartlett longtime Lordsbury settler died at his Tucson home on November 26 after a decade in the city. His passing is mourned by his wife, a son and daughter and many relatives, with longtime residents recalling his early eighties arrival.

James C. Bartlett Lordsbury Tucson

Chicago chance to enjoy better in pictures than by foot

In a note to the chamber of commerce secretary Mie Verna Hancock of Chicago praises viewing Chicago in pictures rather than walking or driving. She notes yesterday and this evening brought rain and smoke with no sun, and she expresses relief at still shining in New Mexico as Mr. and Mrs. Jim Nations visit the W. L. Johnson family in Lordsburg with Mr. and Mrs. George Rouse.

the Chamber of Commerce Mie Verna Hancock Chicago New Mexico Mrs George Rouse W. L. Johnson Lordsburg

Fragmentary social musings on weather and business

The text strings together scattered remarks about weather, praise for Animas, deserted Casey's country club, pride in a new ivory factory, birth control debates, modern family finances, and political cynicism. It reads like a collage of opinions with no clear event or person to anchor a full news item.

Holt Animas Casey New Yeland

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C. G. Sage Y. M. McInnis NEW Mexico Press Associat CT Priday Bridge Club J. M. Parker Cage Rufus Wamel Charlie Beavers Virden Dee Hall Robert M. Reynolds Ross Thomas George Gephart Wesley Stewart Las Cruces Cloverdale George Jones State College William Townsend J. T. McCabe McCabe J. L. Ellison Dallas Mr. Fulson University of Southern California Goldie Wright Marshall Fuller Frank Stengele Bill Fitch John Augustine, Jr Harold Scofield Mrs. Scofield Harry Scofield Jack Heard Hachita Jack Hoggett Rodeo Margaret Causland Carol Causland Hurley 0. H Joanna Calli E. S. Lewis Safford Satur Merry Christmas Bophs Picnic Wilson Notes A. Merting Aoa Kelvinator MUA Ae Service , Company Chads Lahan Conner Los Angeles Johnnston Snyder, Tex Garrison Fairly Miss Chase Ssofield Crider Moses Paco Ore Srévainteen Pacific Coast Eastern D. Ss. Pon Zenith Radio P.T. A Financial Statement Big Townsend Arnolds Dairy Jim Nations Animas Ananias Ben First National Bank Lordsburg, New Mexico R. M. Reynolds W. F. Ritter Lumber Company Railroad Club
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