Christmas Cheer For A Thousand Little Tots
A thousand children in Lordsburg benefited from Lions Club efforts and local merchants during Christmas. A municipal Christmas tree on Railroad avenue lit the season for residents and visitors, with a Central School gym program led by Lion President Rufus A. Palm. Santa Claus helped distribute gifts as Rev. J. M. Perry gave invocation and the school band played patriotic tunes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg Lions Club
Lordsburg
Lordsbig
Lions Club
Railroad Avenue
Central School
HERE FROM MEXICO James T Wells visits during holidays
James T. Wells arrives from Can area Sonora Mexico to spend Christmas with his parents Mr and Mrs J L Wells during the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Wells
Canarea
Sonora
Mexico
Mrs
J. L. Wells
Christmas Seal Drive Urges Prompt Replies Before January
Mrs C B Austin, chairman, appeals to all recipients of Christmas Seal letters to respond before January 1. She reminds busy neighbors who have not yet sent in their contributions to act at once to support the community effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B, Austin
Seal Drive
New Year's Eve Dance at Palador Pavilion
The Palador dance pavilion plans a New Year's Eve dance on Sunday night December 31. Music will be provided by the Coronadians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palador
Palador Dance Pavilion
Birthday Party for Jackie Heather Sets Ninth Celebration
Jackie Heather celebrated his ninth birthday with a Saturday party on the lawn. Guests included Opal Downing Opal Wright Dorothy Singer Virginia Ehrhardt Erelyn Killebrew Dora Heather James and Dickie Allen Bobby Reyn olds Richard Lester Harvey Stengele and Jackie Heather. Cocoa and cookies were served after games. Mr and Mrs J N Berry left Saturday to visit Mrs Berry's parents in Crystal City Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Heather
Opal Downing
Opal Wright
Dorothy Singer
Virginia Ehrhardt
Erelyn Killebrew
Dora Heather
James and
Dickie Allen
Bobby Reynolds
Richard Lester
Harvey Stengele
Mrs. J. N. Berry
Mrs. Berry
Stedham
Crystal City
Texas
Lordsburg Saint Brains Health Hope Shown by Ownby Story
Arthur Pirisbane praised Lordsburg as a health resort. Bramble Ownby reportedly defied a death prognosis from four Bakersfield doctors after 1880. He later served as Lordsburg mayor and county commissioner, remaining active into his late 70s with his wife.
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Pakersfield
California
Bramble B. Owny
Anna M. Salkeld
Bakersfield
Lordeburg
Ownby
S. P. Railroad
el Paso
Lordsburg
Brisbane
Mountain Zone BYPU Meet in Lordsburg Next Sunday
The Mountain Zone BYPU District meeting will be held at Lordsburg Baptist church next Sunday afternoon at 2. Delegates from Deming Santa Rita and nearby towns are expected. Rev. FE. L. Mayfield of Silver City will deliver the hour speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain Zone
BYPU
Lordsburg Baptist Church
Lois Jordan
Deming
Lordsburg
D'Manis Silver
S. H Gass
Sara Gass
Jesse T Smith
Moses
Santa Rita
Abraham
Deming David
Samuel Anthony
Hot Springs
la Mesa
Las Cruces
Rodeo
Silver City
FE. L. Mayfield
Rural Schools Share Merry Christmas Programs Countywide
Rural schools held Christmas programs with trees, candy bags, and student performances. Visitors from Lordsburg attended Rodeo Animas and Shakespeares with Mrs Bass and teachers producing pageants and Bible character roles. Teachers’ hard work across the county is commended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Mesdames Lowe and
Edington
Bradberry and McCauly Wed in Silver City
Miss Eula Bradberry and Fayette McCauly were married in Silver City on December 24. Eula is the eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Levi Bradberry of this place and McCauly is a resident of Cliff New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eula Bradberry
Fayette McCauly
Silver City
Eula
Levi Bradberry
This Place
Mr. McCautly
Cliff, N. M
Adults Bible Class Elects Officers for 1934
The Adult Bible Class of the Baptist church elected officers for 1934. Mrs. Dave Colson was named president, Mrs. Lester Henslee vice president, Mrs. S. H. Gass teacher, and Mrs. Allen Cox recording, financial and corresponding secretary. The nominations were ratified by the church. The class invites adults not yet in a Bible Class to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Baptist Church
Dave Colson
Tom Kerr
Lester Henslee
T. B. Williams
Worthwidle
S. H. Gass
Ora E. Davis
Allen Cox
Haseen
Donations to Community Christmas Offering List Givers
A long list details donors sponsoring the Lions Club Community Christmas offering including Up to Date Grocery Cueto Grocery Wright Grocery Chavez Cash and Carry Hill Grocery Cer vantez Grocery Dr J L Egan R A Palm Tex Louisiana Power Co and many others from local businesses clubs and individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Pagely Wigely
Cueto Grocery
Wright Grocery
Chavez Cash and Carry
Hill Grocery
Cervantez
H. F P. Daniels
W. H. Small
J. Cloyd Muller
al Cox
Claude Woods
Ivg Conner
Jr. Chas
Conner
Josephine Bailey
H. H. Conder
R. A. Fon
Oscar Allen
C. B. Austin
C. EF. Morris
B. Bendlin
J. W. Carter
Ralph Clark
Jack Vinson
Amamba Borom
Midnight Stolen Car Stopped Near Bisbee Arrest Shrugs Off Escape
A Chrysler sedan stolen on Christmas Day near Bisbee was tracked to Lordsburg where a midnight pursuit ended with the 6 foot 6 inch suspect O. A. Seay being grabbed by Sheriff Conner and Chief Deputy Morris. Sheriff Volker and Deputy White retrieved the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bisbee
Lordsburg
Conner
Morris
O. A. Seay
Tom Volker
White
Grant County Take Notice Letter Cites Hidalgo County Project
In a personal letter to chairman R. A. Palm Dr. Robert O. Brown notes Hidalgo County was first to have a project approved, saying the county is farthest removed from the Capitol and highlighting prior boasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Palm
Robert O. Brown
Hidalgo County
Capitol
Local Officials Attend Education Leaders Gathering
Big Stuff S. P. Nanniga dean of education of A. of N. M. and Mrs Nanniga president of the State Association of Parent Teachers were here Wednesday night and spent the evening with Superintendent and Mrs R A Palm.
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S. P. Nanniga
A. of N. M
Big Shots Confer Over Farming Plans at County Office
Agricultural economist L. H. Hayter Director W. F. Elser and Miss Dee Mair assistant state home agent visited from State College on Friday to confer with County Agent Brown about farming plans and extensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Hayter
W. F. Elser
Miss Dee Mair
State Home
State College
Brown
Warning on Unauthorized Solicitors for the Liberal
Notice warns the public that only P. M. McInnis, Manager, is authorized to solicit advertising for the Liberal. Citizens are advised to govern themselves accordingly and report any other solicitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. M. McInnis
International Broadcast Big Success Across U S Mexico and New Mexico
A Christmas night broadcast linked the United States Mexico and New Mexico with greetings from W R Blair of the El Paso Chamber of Commerce and highlights for towns including Carlsbad Artesia Clovis Roswell Ruidoso and Las Cruces Involved groups included the Community Builders Association of El Paso and Southern New Mexico and XEFY provided facilities The event aimed to foster goodwill and understanding A separate note mentions the State Game Commission meeting on January 5 and social news from the Wednesday Sewing Club plus Walter Searles taking delivery of a new Ford V-8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mexico
Texas
New Mexico
Canada
W. R. Blair
Fl Paso Chamber of Commerce
Arizona
Carlsbad
Artesia
Clovis
Roswell
Ruidosa
Cloudcroft
Alamogordo
Socorito
Magdalena
Hot Springs
Radium
Faywood
Las Cruces
Deming
Hilleyboro
Kingston
Mimbres Hot Springs
Silver City
Lordsburg
Great White Swede
Rodeo
N. M
Im Ariz
Douglas
Springerville
Portal
Aqua Prieta Sonora
Mex
Chamber
W M U Holds Regular Meeting at Mrs Pence Home
The W M U met this week at Mrs Charls Pence home. Present were Mesdames Corbell Darley El Paso Donaldson Williams Williams and hostess. After the missionary lesson pumpkin pie cream and coffee were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
Pence
Mesdames F. Corbell
J. Darley
el Paso
Ethel Donaldson
T. B. Williams
Miriam Wiliams
Fairly and Davis Stopover En Route to Jal
Orran Fairly and Thorton Davis, traveling from Tucson, Ariz., paused in Jal, N M, to spend Wednesday night with P. J. Fairly and family. Mr and Mrs Harry Martin spent Christmas in Offton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orran Fairly
Tucson
Ariz
Thorton
Davis
Jal, N. M
P. J. Fairly
Family
Harry Martin
Offton
Three Hindman Family Marries on December 27
The Hindman family records a triple wedding on December 27 with Hindman couple EF Hindman and Dolly Lear wed at EF Hindman home. Hazel Hindman and Marie Swain wed five years earlier on the same date. Rev T A Phillips officiated in the presence of close friends.
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Hindman
Far Hindman
Dolly Lear
EF. F. Hindman
Hazel Hindman
Marlie Swain
T. A. Phillips
Raymond Gundry
Lordsburg
C.cc
Chamber guests include Kaater Wilson and University of Arizona graduate
At yesterday's Chamber of Commerce event J. J. Kaater and Wilson Jack were noted guests. A University of Arizona graduate this year was mentioned among attendees. Frank Weldon and wife and son William Frank visited S. H. Sanders' home in El Paso for Christmas. Mrs. Fred Gil man from Albuquerque also visited the Sandel home along with Mrs. S K Gass of Texas staying with her son S H Gass for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
J. J. Kaater
Wilson
Jack
University of Arizona
Frank Weldon
William Frank
S. H. Sander
el Paso
Fred Gilman
Albuquerque
Sandel
S. K. Gass
Texas
S. H. Gass
Scofield Couple and Miss Bertha in Bisbee Tuesday
Mr and Mrs Scofield and Miss Bertha spent Tuesday in Bisbee during a short visit to the mining town.
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Mrs. Scofield
Miss Bertha
Bisbee
Demand for Furnished Houses in Lordsburg Sparks Inquiries
A feature essay by Arthur Brisbane claiming Lordsburg will become a premier health resort has driven a flood of inquiries from across the U S and Canada. Prospective guests seek furnished homes and a local sanitarium, lured by sunshine, pure water, and ultraviolet rays.
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Brisbane
Arthur Brisbane
United States
Canada
Lordsburg
Best Ever Christmas Weather in Lordsburg
A vivid note proclaims No finer Christmas weather anywhere in the world than right here in Lordsburg, praising ideal conditions.
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Lordsburg
Long Beach Visitors Spend Holidays with Chase Family
Mrs. Sylvia Beil and Miss R. Chase of Long Beach visited during the holidays with their parents Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Chase, sharing time and greetings at their family home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Miller
BH. Fitzgerald
Fl Paso
Bob Fitzgerald
Mrs. Miller
Sylvia Beil
Miss R. Chasel
Long Beach
Mrs
S. M. Chase
Fight Card Makes Big Hit With Large Crowd
A 26 round card at Valador Pavilion Lordsburg drew the largest local crowd. Battling Buck Bovers defeated Kid Estes in the main event. Mike Barela beat Kid Scotty by technical knockout, Molina drew with Charlie Waller, Fuller showed promise, Willis Brown narrowly defeated Kid Walden in a dramatic main. Referee Jimmie James and Blackie Martin officiated.
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Valador Pavilion
Lordeburg
Buck” Bovers
Kid Estes
Mike Barela
Lordsburg
Scotty
San Antonio
Barela
Seally
Billy Molina
Camp Portal
Charlie Waller
Molina
Ler
Ant
Willis Brown
Rodeo
Kid Walden
Phoenix
Trown
Chow
Brown
Valden
Tts
Weldon
Gene Lovett
Duncan
Ariz
Lovett
Walden
Jimmie James
Blackie Martin
Special session debate prompts tax and policy proposals
Gov A W Hockenhull warns that a special legislature will force reelection of officers and immediate selection of leaders. New Mexico tax payers group proposes 13 measures including repeals and new taxes on oil gains income, intangibles, sales and land values while funding road projects and central purchasing reform. World record unicyclist Walter Nilsson and wife thank Lordsburg Chamber for warm welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.W. Hockenhull
Moor Veaders
Houer
H. J. Hagerman
Ruper Asplund
New Mexico Tax-Payers Association
Walter Nilsson
Chamber of Commerce
Lordsburg
Mrs J Derby and Ion Visit El Paso Relatives Here
Mrs J Derby and Ion of El Paso are visiting relatives and friends here, stopping to catch up with local kin and social circle during their travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. J. Derby
Ion, James
el Paso
Broun Family Heads to Waco for Christmas Visit
Mr and Mrs A V Broun depart Saturday for Waco to spend the Christmas holidays with Mrs Broun’s mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. and Mere
A. V. Broun
Fameily
Waco
Mr. Routs
Lordsburg Mineral Field Shows Copper Deposits and Prospects
Archaeological and geological notes reveal copper and bronze use since antiquity. In Lordsburg Mineral Field, malachite azurite and chalcocite bornite occur in large deposits like the 65 copper mine and the Little Hatchet property with pay silver. Gold and silver accompany copper ores. current demand is low but long term prospects remain, with depressions seen as temporary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itera
Mexico City
Santa Rita
Lordsburg
Lordeburg
Virginia
Little Hatchet
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arthur Pirisbane
Suruday
Bradberry-Mccauly
Grant County
Game Commission
State Game Commission
Jan. S
Elliott Barker
Ima
Walter “Jop” Searles
Reliable Motor Company
R. P. Turney
Zetta Mae
Johnson and
Raymond Turney
Turney
Mrs. Turney
Mins
Naomi Cavin
Mrs. Natty
Christian Minster
Commer
Carol
Martin
Mae Isaacs
Wilccox, Ariz
W. Gephart
T. H. Allen
Lordsburg Hospital
P. J. Faidy
Mesdames O. Martin
Les
Lawson
Rev
Yoleta
State
State Central Purchasing Agency
Ers
State Board of Finance
Lovdsburg
PIELD
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