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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1949
Page
20
Delta Kappa Chapter teachers held their Christmas party on Saturday December 17 in the Hotel Pri sins room. Members enjoyed a de turkey dinner in the dining area and festive tables.
A group gathered at Miss Helen Chase's home for a Christmas themed social hour after dinner. Gifts were exchanged from a decorated tree, followed by cider, cakes, and Christmas sweets served by the hostess and Miss Bess Johnston. Attendees included Mrs. Jane Traylor, Mrs. Helen Robertson, Mrs. Mabel Johnston, Mrs. Matalie Myers, Mrs. Mary Lee McInnis, Mrs. Frances Lowrance, Mrs. Dollie Blake, and Misses Bess Johnston, Clara Shoemaker, Esther Landreth, Ima Fairly, Louise Rankin, Helen Chase, and Katherine Smith.
The Past Matrons club of Lordsburg chapter No. 21 Order of Eastern Star held its annual Christmas party on Sunday December 18. A turkey dinner at the Westerner cafe preceded a gift exchange at Mrs. S. M. Chase home decorated for Christmas with a Nativity scene by Miss Jane Chase. Attending members included Mrs. J. L. Augustine Mrs. S. M. Chase Mrs. P. M. Chase Mrs. Harry Chase Mrs. C. L. Brown Mrs. Ben Cochran Mrs. Addie Conner Mrs. Claude C. Fuller Mrs. A. L. Green Mrs. Dera Kerr Mrs. C. M. Williams Mrs. Elma Wright of Bedrock Mrs. Hattie Martin Mrs. Mae Hanner Mrs. W. P. Hill and Mrs. Harold Rolfe.
Rex Kipp was re elected Worshipful Master of Lordsburg Lodge No 30 A M and F M at the annual meeting and election of officers held Thursday evening December 15th Also elected were senior warden Alvin Parker junior warden R V Traylor treasurer J A Foster and secretary George P Jeffus Installation of officers will be held Tuesday evening December 27 at the new Masonic building expected to be ready for the ceremony
The Sunday School Christmas program at the Assembly of God Church will be held at 7 30 p m Thursday evening December 22. Everyone is welcome to attend. After the program treats for the children will be served. Special music features guest evangelist and Mrs Robert Ferguson assisting with music, and church carolers will sing around town.
Proceeds from the Woman's club benefit dinner and games on December 10 total $150. The Hidalgo County hospital will receive the entire amount with $65 used to buy a surgical cart. Dinner served to 80 people with nine tables of cards later.
Little Miss K Blackburn hosted a gathering of her young friends on Tuesday December 13 at the home of her mother Mrs H A. The event featured festive activities and a warm social moment for the child and her guests.
Harriett Bishop, Linda Bolling, Lynette Tenney and others joined Blackburn for a birthday party celebrating a third year. Guests enjoyed cake ice cream cocoa and a Santa Claus boot favors filled with suckers. Receives many gifts.
Mrs. J. A. Foster led the Wednesday afternoon sewing club last Saturday with a festive yuletide mood by the fireplace. Gifts were exchanged and Christmas goodies served with members including Mrs. J. P. Jeffus, Mrs. Leslie Harvell, Mrs. Alton A. Powell, Mrs. P. M. Chase, Mrs. Ben Cochran, Miss Ima Fairly, Mrs. J. R. Poindexter, Mrs. Jack Lawrance, Mrs. Elbert Coursey, Miss Harry Chase, and Mrs. Foster.
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