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Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1940

Page

3

Notice of Probate Appointment in BaLgo County

The probate court of BaLgo County New Mexico reports the appointment of Margaret Frances Harper executrix of the estate of Frank G deceased by Judge P Wilson. Creditors must file claims with the County Clerk within the legally prescribed time, or be barred. Last published December 20.

Balgo County State OF New Mexico I. c. Ae Robate Frank G P Wilson Hi- County New Mexico Margaret Frances Harper

Probate notices for Louise Taylor and Charles Brooks estates

The Hidalgo County probate court schedules final settlements and heirship determinations for the estates of Louise Taylor and Charles M. Brooks. Notice includes dates January 23, 1941 at 10:00 AM and January 28, 1941 at 2:00 PM at the Lordsburg court, with objections and distributions to be considered. Attorneys Wanders and Taggart and Sanders and Taggart represent executors. Eleanor F. Cochran is clerk.

Louise Tay Ernest Garcia Louis Gar Clara Garcia Moorehead al Garcia Unagan Nanny Gar Marion Taylor Marion Fairchild Louise Taylor Deter Hidalgo County Wanders and Taggart Lordsburg New Mexico Eleanor F. Cochran Homer Brooks Charles M. Brooks A. D Sanders and Taggart

Estate of Brarle M. Brooks probate notice

In the matter of the estate of Brarle M. Brooks of OO County New Mexico case number 188 is brought by Beulah L. Brooks Ethel B. Florence Spoon Randolph Charles H. Brooks Benks and Mary Jane Brooks. Court action reveals probate proceedings and interested party names. Further details appear in the public notice.

OO County State OF New Mexico Brarlle M. Brooks Deccas Ethel B Florence Spoon Randolph Charles H. Brooks Benks Mary Jane Brooks

Land exchange notice for W A Tyler in New Mexico

District Land Office in Las Cruces announces May 29 1940 application by W A Tyler Animas NM to select land in Sec 84 T26S R20W NM P M in exchange for privately owned lots in Sec 41 T25S R19W NM PM. Public protests must be filed within 30 days with proof of service to the applicant. PAUL A ROACH Register.

W. A. Tyler Animas New Mexico Las Cruces Mexico Paul A. Roach Register

Home Economics Registration Aims National Defense Help

The American Home Economics Association seeks nationwide registration of women trained in home economics or related fields to serve in national defense. Any woman with significant training above high school should register, including homemakers. Miss Amelia R. Hughes of Lovington, New Mexico, directs the emergency service registration and requests prompt questionnaire submissions.

American Home Economics Association New Mexico Amelia R. Hughes Chirman Lovington Hughes

Contributions to tuberculosis association listed for Hidalgo county

Freeman McWhorter and a long list of Hidalgo county supporters are named as contributors to the tuberculosis association. Mentions also note Mrs. R. R. Lewis' mother visiting Lordsburg and Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Howard visiting Silver City Santa Rita and Fort Bayard. Legal Blanks at Liberal Office.

Tuberculosis Association of Hidalgo County Freeman McWhorter L. B. Robinson E. J. Short W. A. Short C. B. Austin G. P. Jeffus Joe Emanuel Archie Causland Ross Howard George Dame H. Hamilton W. O. McMeans W. F. Busch Carmel Spencer Phil Girard Joe Rouse Martin Estrada Claude Embrey W. N. Kirkpatrick J. S R. R. Lewis F. H. Lynn Anthony Lordsburg

Animas School Club News Seeks Secretary for Celia’s Replacement

Campaigning is quiet as Animas School Club plans elections for a new secretary to fill Celia’s spot. The club’s last program under Mr. Taylor featured two one act plays with students Elbert Dunagan Celia Gaither Beulah Dunagan Phil Moninger Doris Adams Ethel Dunagan Margaret Dunagan Carol Parker and Henry Florez. High school girls sang carols between the plays. ASanta letter from Norene Martin asks for a precise adding machine and a flawless erasure for Christmas.

Celia Animas Mr. Taylor Elbert Dunagan Celia Gaither Beulah Dunagan Phil Moninger Doris Adams Ethel Dunagan Margaret Dunagan Carol Parker Henry Florez Bethlehem

Loss of Popular Student Celia Gaither Noted by Animas Hi

On Thursday December 12 Celia Jean Gaither left Animas High to attend school at Cienega ranch in Hachita. The school community recalls her as a faithful helper especially in volleyball and extends best wishes for her future success.

Animas Hi Celia Jean Gaither Cienega

Bowie Tops Ghosts In Tense Animas Clash On Friday 13

Bowie defeated the Animas Ghosts 37 to 17 on Animas Court in a hard fought game. The Ghosts faced a string of misfortune with Friday the 13th lore and a midnight omen versus Deming scheduled for December 20 and a season that lists several upcoming games including Hachita, Bowie, San Simon, Cliff and Lordsburg leading to the Las Cruces tournament February 28 to March 1.

Bowie Boys Animas Bowie Deming Hachita San Simon Cliff Virden Lordsburg Las Cruces Bob Jarvis

Lost and Found Tales From Hachita

A playful list records losses and discoveries among students at Hachita last Saturday. Everyone from Russell to Norene shares items and wishes, including a found handsome boyfriend and a poem.

Russell Daphene Hachita Dot Beulah Annie Norene Jack Romeo Juliet

History Papers Returned With Curved Grading

Mr. Cowan handed back history papers and noted a curved grading scheme. Doodle earned an A while others may have lower marks.

Weekend cheer at school as Santa song lifts spirits

Students wear smiles after a weekend and sing Santa Claus is Coming to Town. Rusty is blue but still plays basketball well. Jarvis notes another fall as a Sophomore gal and Freshman tryouts fail, while a June for and falls short.

Santa Clars Rusty Santa Claus Jarvis

Sophomore hopes and Christmas dances at Legion hall

The message blends holiday cheer and school life with warnings about holiday overeating and a planned dance. Romeo and Juliet reference hints at youthful rivalries while Celia Gaither departs for school in Hachita. The tone remains light hearted with seasonal mischief and a playful wish to Santa Claus.

Legion Hall Romeo Juliet Rusty Celia Gaither Hachita Celia Santa Claus

Dances at Hachita Spark Curiosity About Town Figures

Readers wonder about Margaret's new boyfriend and why Doodle seemed bored at the Hachita dance. Questions arise on Jack Strange's laughter at Daffy, and whether the basketball team can win Friday.

Hachita Margaret Doodle Jack Strange Daffy Rusty Clyde Phil Romeo Bob Elbert

Married couple and rice joke at wedding

A humorous line notes a married couple so new they were toasted with Minute Tapioca instead of rice at their wedding. The quip plays on the speed of their marriage and the wedding ritual.

Christmas Cheer In The Animas Acta Column

This last 1940 column notes continuation after Christmas holidays with wishes for a merry Christmas and a happy new year. The brief greeting caps a year and signals future installments in the Animas Acta.

Animas Acta

Plain Fare Preferred in Marine Corps Diet

Holiday menus will fade after Christmas and New Year as Marines return to plain home like fare. Historical note recalls 1830 rebuke to Boston barracks for sumptuous dining, with oranges squabs and old wine deemed unnecessary for soldiers.

U.S Marine Corps Boston Marine Corpo Eer

Home from Stanford University Students Return for Holiday

Mr and Mrs J Sjo strom and daughter Logan Elizabeth visit with Dr and Mrs DeMons during holiday break. Edwin DeMons and college friend George Jedendorf enjoy the vacation while Edwin resumes regular studies. Mrs Steatrom keeps house and cares for the little girl in Liberal.

BE. J. Sjostrom Emall Logan Elizabeth Edwin DeMons George J. Jedendorf EB. C. DeMons Sjostrom Edwin Steatrom

Adlerika Relief Promoted by Eagle Drug Co

An advertisement from Eagle Drug Co promotes Adlerika for stomach discomfort with a testimonial claiming quick relief after overeating. The sponsor cites a doctor approving use and urges readers to obtain Adlerika.

Adlerika S. Rminn Eagle Drug Co

Texas Visitors Stay With Johnsons In Community Note

Mr and Mrs Donald Johnson hosted Texas visitors Mr and Mrs M D Honaker of Farmersville and A T Chides Leonard for the week. Both Honaker and Grider work for the Community Public Service Company. Honaker formerly supervised Mr Johnson.

Merc. M. D. Honaker Farmersville Texas A. T. Chides Leonard Iting Donald Johnson Mr. Honaker Mr. Grider Community Public Service Company Me. Honaker Mr. Johnson

Idiosyncratic Clues Identify the Residents

A playful neighborhood portrait highlights quirky traits of Daphene Vernon Adams Elbert Pearl McCants Leo Doodle Dorothy and others. The piece notes recurring phrases habits and reactions such as Daphene's why daddy comment Monkey Ward talk from Vernon Adams and Leo calling everyone honey.

Daddy Daphene Vernon Adams Elbert Pearl McCants Leo Honey Doodle Dorothy

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the Probate Court Ati A. F A. M M. Chase W. M. Geo. P. Jeffus R. E. Bavens Lordsburg, New Mexico Jack Heather ICE Lordsburg Land and Investment Company Olaey Motor Freight el Paso Tucson Arizona Hawley & Hawley Vers Douglas Ttn Art Inc A. L. Myers District Land Office Liberal Animas Acts Animas School Club News Santa Norene Martin Hitler Ina I. P. Pflueger H. A The First National Bank Bandie Stanford U Hidalgo Hotel Horton and Bixle A Accountants and Auditors Santa Fe Hobbs America Schenley’s Schenley California Wines Tokay Muscatel White Port Schlitz Padre’s Wines Cucamonga Garrett Eagle Drug Company
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