Leo Cohens Win First Prize for Christmas Decorations
The Christmas weekend prize awards by judges Mrs. W. D. Thompson Burlingham Ala Amelia Ross Norton Ala and Mrs N E Butterfield Beach honor Mr and Mrs Leo Cohen of 319 East 4th Street with first prize ten dollars for an artistic porch display including glowing candles a bright Christmas tree and festive lights. Harold Scofield 603 East 9th Street takes second prize of seven fifty for a bright tree display in a large window. Dave Williams 805 Animas Street earns third prize of five dollars with a Santa face door light and lit tree. Joe Delgardo 200 Fast A Street receives fourth prize of two fifty for a glowing rooftop display and tree. Honorable mentions go to Harry Almeida John A Johneo and B M Kimbley. county courthouse and city hall decorations add to the festive scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Thompson
Burlingham
Ala
Amelia Ross
Norton, AL
N. £. Butterfield
Beach
Pee
Leo Cohen
East 4Th Street
Harold Scofield
East 9Th Street
Dave Williams
Animas Street
Joe Delgardo
Harry Almeda
John A Johneo
B. M Kimbley
Annual Meeting of Lordsburg Rifle Club to Elect Officers
Harold J. Rolfe, president, announces the Lordsburg Rifle Club will call a meeting soon to elect officers for 1952. The date and place will be announced next week. The club currently has 50 members and a pistol club may be formed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rifle Club
Harold J. Rolfe
Lordsburg Rifle Club
Folders by Auto Clubs Sought by Lordsburg Chamber
The Lordsburg Chamber of Commerce has received requests for folders from the Kalamazoo Division Auto Club of Michigan and the National Automobile Club of Sacramento California. The folders will aid travel guides for tourists traveling through the area. The chamber also urges motels hotels tourists courts and similar establishments to supply advertising material for inclusion with pamphlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg Chamber of Commercce
Kalamazoo Division
Auto Club of
Michigan
National Automobile Club of
Sacramento
Calif
Chamber of Commerce
Cloud Seeding Contracted For Year 1952
The Board of Directors has negotiated a new contract with Water Resources Development Corporation for cloud seeding in our area. The letter to S. W. N. M. Water Development Association subscribers notes the agreement and that additional details continue on page 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. N. M. Water Development Association
Water Resources Development Corporation
Irvin P. Krick
Ares
First National Bank Hastmas Party
The First National Bank employees held their annual Christmas party Saturday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs J A Foster. Gifts were exchanged and refreshments served. Attendees included Martha Harvell Gladys Sapp Stella Smith Anna Martin Clara Foster W P Hill Fred Ewing and Mr and Mrs Foster. Shirley Vlaming was out of town for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
J. A. Foster
Martha Harvell
Gladys Sapp
Stella Smith
Anna Martin
Clara Foster
W. P. Hill
Fred Ewing
Mrs Foster
Shirley Vlaming
Motor License Plates Expire Dec 31 in New Mexico
New Mexico motor vehicle plates for 1951 expire at midnight December 31 with a two month grace period to obtain 1952 plates through March 2. State officials expect the plate plant to resume production after a fire damage incident. Drivers must also have valid licenses by January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Ed Brosseau
New Mexico
Traylor Elected Worshipful Master of Lordsburg Lodge
Richard V. Traylor was elected worshipful master of Lordsburg Lodge No. 30 AF and AM at the annual meeting on Thursday night December 20. Other officers chosen include John H. Bradford senior warden Cyrus L. Brown junior warden J A Foster treasurer and George P. Jeffus secretary. Installation of officers and appointive officials will be held tonight Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard V. Traylor
Lordsburg Lodge
Johnh. Bradford
Cyrus L. Brown
J. A. Foster
George P. Jeffus
Proposed Highway To Mexico Linking Chihuahua City via Palomas
Mayor Charles C Martin and Ben R Myers joined a meeting in El Paso Texas with Governor Oscar Soto Maynez of Chihuahua Mexico and U S Senator Dennis Chavez and New Mexico boosters to discuss a proposed highway linking Chihuahua City through Palomas The route was surveyed by the Pershing Punitive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Martin
Ben R. Myers
Chamber of Commerce
el Paso
Texas
Oscar Soto Maynez
Chihuahua
Mexico
New Mexico
Dennis Chavez
Chihuahua City
Palomas
Pershing
Romney Produce Co. Gives Christmas Bonuses
The Romney Produce Co. awarded Christmas bonuses to about 50 employees based on length of service. Each month of employment earned a silver dollar, with a total payout of 570 dollars reported by company representative Eugene Romney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romney Produce Co
Eugene Romney
Army data request brings 600 tank battalion through Lordsburg
First Lieutenant Everett Royal of the 44th Tank Battalion at Fort Bragg sent a letter requesting local information for 600 soldiers expected to pass through Lordsburg soon. The Chamber of Commerce provided material, noting potential revenue and broad advertising reach from troops traveling from across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Chamber of Commerce
Everett Royal
44Th Tank Battalion
Fort Bragg
N. C
Royal
Lordsburg
United States
Sun Carnival Princess Margaret Richards Leads El Paso Event
Margaret Richards daughter of Mr and Mrs A A Richards serves as Sun Carnival princess in El Paso Texas. A social week began December 27 with regalia and luncheon events at Cortes White House store and El Paso Country club followed by a tea dance at Fort Bliss Officers Club.
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Lordsburg
el Paso
Texas
Margaret Richards
A. A. Richards
Miss Richards
Hotel de Norte
Cortes
White House
Frances Zork
el Paso Country Club
Mrs. Richards
Fort Bliss
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leo Cohens
Joe Delgado
Auto Clubs
C. of
First National Bank and
Coronado Theatre
Arturo Ruiz
W. P. His
Gloria Sanchez
Chas
First National Bank Hastmas Party
Ie Lappy Tolida
Aye
Lordsburg Liberal Staff
R. V. Traylor
Masonic Lodge, No
Martin and
B. R. Myers
C. Pres
Ft. Bragg
Sun Carnival
Southern Pacific Railroad
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