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Newspaper

Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1938

Page

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It Might Happen Here Gala Cooking School Notice

A village reading invites the public to a February 25 event at the Palace Theatre featuring a Liberal club gala cooking school. The show promises entertaining demonstrations on home cooking, kitchen efficiency, and real equipment in a filmed romance of homemaking with familiar Hollywood touches and a practical focus on daily domestic tasks.

Palace Theatre Por Carda Woking School CCHS Scientific New Laboratory B Hollywood West Coast

Patrick Takes Over Largo Garage From Hidalgo Deal

On February 1, W. irkpatrick of El Paso acquired the Largo Garage from Hidalgo Garage, with Kirkpatrick, owner of the Motor Company, moving to oversee operations. He is a lifelong auto man and NMML graduate with a lieutenant’s rank, bringing his wife and young son to live in one of the Smith apartments while his brother Willis relocates to Lordsburg.

Tay- 1 Motor Company Hidalgo W.irkpatrick el Paso Kirkpatrick

Sermon Invitation From Urch of Christ Minister

The notice urges churchgoers to attend Sunday services at the Urch of Christ with Minister I Brimberry. It highlights a 6 a m wakeful message titled Witnesses and speaks of hearing The Sinner's Best in a call to join in worship.

Urch OF Christ I. Brimberry

Christian Endeavor Meeting Reflects On Practices

Sunday evening discussion by the Christian Endeavor group drew twenty six attendees who shared practical ideas for service and use within the church. Ralph Jones led a program emphasizing consecration and participation by all ages from ten upward in the Church of Christ.

C. E Cople Ralph Jones Jople Rom Church of Christ Brimberry

Many Improvements In The Animal School

A Liberal representative visiting Superintendent W L Mammerand praised progress at the school. A new building houses the light plant and a fine outside basketball court is under construction. Cinders mark bus and car parking, several teachers hold college degrees, and a grazing camp nearby adds to a lively community scene with new trees planted on school grounds. County officials Agnes Edington and O Meara were also visiting.

W. L. Mammerand W. L. Mammer Winifred Laham Ina Pfienger Gladys Bivens Kathleen Snyder Animas Agnes Edington O'Meara

Las Cruces Visitor Aids Taxpayers

C Frank Meyer from Las Cruces visits his daughter and son in law Captain J Cloyd Miller and Mrs Miller for a few days and helps many with income taxes and government reports during the stay.

C. Frank Meyer Las Cruces J. Cloyd Miller

Sign of Prosperity for Post Office Receipts

Postmaster Gene Montague notes January 1938 receipts were 359.38 dollars higher than January 1937, marking a strong barometer of business activity.

Gene Montague

Roper Gas Ranges Secured By Local Lumber Firm

Geo P. Jeffus of W F Ritter Lumber Co says Lordsburg will receive the national Roper Natural Gas Ranges. The line offers 20 styles with 11 combinations, Astrogil Broiler and modern features. Discount of 10 percent on stock price for direct catalogue orders.

Geo. P. Jeffus W. F. Ritter Lumber Company Lordsburg Jeffus

Lions Club hears speech by District Governor Burt

Gaylord A Burt District Governor for New Mexico spoke to the Lordsburg Lions, praising Lions International growth from 34 clubs and 2 000 members in 1917 to 2 000 clubs and 000 members today. He noted a new club at Eunice near Hobbs and urged attendance for the Albuquerque district meeting May 6 7.

Lions Club Gaylord A. Burt New Mexico Taos Lion District International Lions Club Lions Clubs Eunice Hobbs Lordsburg Lions Albuquerque Lioniam United States Burt Melvin Jones The Lions International Fiest Club

Oldest resident in Lorda burg noted in Liberal

Mrs. Sarah Simpson identified as the town's oldest resident in Liberal. Her 82nd birthday occurred this July, while Mrs. I. B. Wood will turn 83 in March.

I. B. Wood Liberal Sarah Simpson Lordaburg Mrs. Simpson Wood

Greeting Old Friends by Bernalillo County Agent

J. G. Koogler, former Bernalillo county agent and longtime county agent, now with the SCS at Safford, greeted old friends here Monday. He traveled with H. E. Collina of the SCS.

J. G. Koogler Bernalillo SCS Safford H. E. Collina

El Paso officials tour Tyrone mine and mill property

County Commissioner W. W. Hawkins and Mrs Hawkins along with County Engineer Sam P Fulton and Mrs Fulton and aide Paul Lance traveled from El Paso to Tyrone to inspect mine and mill property with Secretary Holt.

W. W. Hawkins Hawkins Sam P. Fulton

Evelyn Richardson to Stay Months at Mrs Curry’s Guest Ranch

Miss Evelyn Richardson arrived from Philadelphia and will spend several months with Mrs. John Curry at her guest ranch in Pennsylvania.

Miss Evelyn Richardson Philadelphia Will John Curry

Sanitary officers visit Virden dairy for inspection

W. H. Bolton district sanitary officer and Westcott Burgess traveled from Silver City to Virden on Wednesday to inspect Lunt's Dairy. The visit aimed to assess health and sanitation conditions at the dairy operation.

W. H. Bolton Westcott Burgess Silver City Virden Lunt

Lordsburg Club to Meet February 11 Dinner at Wells Home

The Lordsburg Business and Professional Women's Club schedules its monthly dinner meeting for February 11. Olivia Wells, education committee chair, oversees arrangements and the event will be held at the ranch home of Mrs. Wells.

Lordsburg

Lordsburg Players Draw Mammoth Crowd in Vaudeville Triumph

The Lordsburg Players directed by Rev. Bryan Hall drew a large, receptive audience Monday night. Cast members including Thomas R. Taggart as Die Heatherby and Mrs Emma Scofield as Susan earned professional-level praise for their performances. The production was financially successful and acclaimed for its entertainment value.

Bryan Hall Thomas R. Taggart Die Heatherby Emma Scofield Susan Crawford Mearns Buddy Chalmers Babs Bowwell Buddy Martha Shipe Ray Edington Hillington

Grasshopper Outbreak Seen Threatening New Mexico Acres

G L Boykin of New Mexico State College warns about a serious spring as 2 000 000 acres could be involved in upcoming grasshopper outbreaks. Surveys indicate severe infestations in Union Quay Harding Colfax Mora counties with localized but destructive outbreaks in Bernalillo Sandoval San Miguel Taos and Rio Arriba. Supplies are stored and more are requested for next season to enable early, decisive poisoning of baby hoppers to protect crops.

G. L. Boykin New Mexico State College Union Quay Harding Colfax Mora Bernalillo Sandoval San Miguel Taos Rio Arriba

Dr H H Conder Attends Optical Conference in Lubbock

Dr H H Conder travels to Lubbock Texas to take part in a major op tical conference and engage with peers on recent advances in the field.

H. H. Conder Lubbock, Texas

United States Civil Service Exam Opens for Jr Radio Operator

The United States Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination for Assistant Communications Operator to fill the Junior Radio Operator post at 1620 dollars annually in the Fourth Air Navigation District based in Fort Worth Texas. Applicants must meet experience typing and age requirements and file by February 23 1938 with the Tenth U S Civil Service District in New Orleans Louisiana.

United States Civil Service Commission Fourth Air Navigation District Bureau of Air Commerce Fort Worth Texas New Mexico Kansas Louisiana Oklahoma Arizona Arkansas U. S. Civil Service District Customhouse New Orleans Secretary U. S. Civil Service Board

Valentine Dance at Woman's Club Planned

The Woman's Club hosts a Valentine dance at the club building on Saturday night February 12 with music by the Four Wonders. Sandwiches and coffee will be served. Mrs. B. E. Allen serves as chair of the arrangements committee.

The Woman's Club 8. E. Allen

Bancroft Hutchins Visits New Mexico Sentinel Staff

Bancroft Hutchins of the New Mexico Sentinel was in town this week to cover or discuss publication affairs for his paper.

Bancroft Hutchins New Mexico Sentinel

Mavericks Face Virden Eagles In District Showdown

Lordsburg fights the Virden Eagles tomorrow night aiming to move up in District standings. Led by Wright and Mortensen, Lordsburg plans Extrada Gunman Thompson Cureton and Hill as starters. A large Virden crowd is expected with a preliminary game at 7 p.m.

Lordsburg Fighting Mavericks Virden Eagles Virden Silver City Wright Mortensen Ben Field Keen Pierce Extrada Gunman Thompson Cureton Hill Guarda

Tuberculin Test Program for Hidalgo High School Students

The tuberculin test detects prior exposure to tuberculosis germs and is read after 48 hours. Positive results prompt X rays to check for active disease. Tests will be offered in February, conducted by Dr. J C Mitchell, with X rays by local physicians and film reads by Dr. Walter Warner. Funding comes from Tuberculosis Seals and state health funds. Consent cards go to parents.

J. C. Mitchell Walter I. Warner Maytag Laboratories Southwestern Presbyterian Sanitorium Albuquerque Hidalgo County Health Protection Fund State Bureau of Public Health

Change in Train Schedule on Sunset and Golden State Routes

Southern Pacific announces February 13 service changes. Eastbound Sunset Limited departs at 6 12 a m instead of 5 40 as Argo Naut moves to 4 30 p m. Westbound Californian runs via Lordsburg with through coach and tourist sleeping car from Chicago and Kansas City, leaving 12 52 p m and arriving Los Angeles 7 26 a m, replacing Argonaut on the south route.

Sunset Golden State Southern Pacific Company Fred H. Daniels Lordsburg Chicago Kansas City Los Angeles Daniels

American Legion Dance to Support Drum Corps Funds

The American Legion hosts a dance at Knights of Pythias hall on Saturday night February 12 to raise funds for completing the drum and bugle corps. The event aims to finish purchasing drums and bugles for the unit.

The American Legion Knights of Pythias Hall

Miss Ima Fairly Confined Home by Severe Cold

Miss Ima Fairly was kept indoors for a week due to a severe cold, limiting her movements and daily routine. Her condition prompted rest and care at home as she recovers.

Miss Ima

Animas Camp Rated High by Government Visit

Liberal representative invited by FE R. Alcott to Animas New Mexico CCC Camp DG-43N to tour. Inspector calls camp one of the outstanding grazing camps in the region with excellent morale, pristine upkeep, and an ideal commanding officer Lt Cheater B Adams.

Chester 8. Adams Supt L. C. Matthews Animas FE. R. Alcott Division of Grazing Albuquerque CCC New Mexico Cheater Adams Grant County W. D. Petit J. M. Moffett Hoye Otia P. Maddox, Jr Ft. Biles L. Matthews H. Hightower Rodent G. L. Brown Phillip W. Anderson T. J. Reeves NT Weeee W. Flannigan, Jr van Nician Pred Hill H Arellames Reuben Anderson Pete Madrid J. W. Lineburner Allen Kapy Mesa Spy

Hidalgo County Celebrates President's Birthday in Best Event Yet

The Hidalgo county committee reports the President's Birthday celebration as the most successful yet. Dances at Lordaburg and the Palador Pavilion drew large crowds with Joe Lacons and his Collegians providing the music. The Knight of Pythias event under Claude Sanders also pleased attendees. Funds from the Virden and Animas events boosted the Infantile Paralysis Fund, with near ten dollars from the Virden game and dance and over thirty from Animas. A full financial report will follow in the Liberal.

Hidalgo County Lordaburg Palador Pavilion Joe Lacons Knight of Pythias Claude Sanders Liberal Animas Virden

Chamber of Commerce Meeting Tuesday at City Hall

All members of the Chamber of Commerce and the board of directors are urged to attend the regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening at City Hall to discuss several important items.

Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors

Lordsbury Hospital Staff Change Report

J A Gary of Road Forks seeks medical care at Lordsburg Hospital. Miss Effie Jump RN of El Paso fills in for Miss Maye Jones who recently retired.

J. A. Gary Road Forks Effie Jump R. N el Paso Maye Jones

Nat Gammon Re elected to Hotel Greeters Board El Paso

Nat Gammon has been reelected as a member of the Board of Governors for the Hotel Greeters of America El Paso division.

Nat Gammon Hotel Greeters of America el Paso

Awful Truth Filming Seen By The Austins

Dr and Mrs C B Amazin viewed portions of The Awful Truth starring Irene Dunne and Cary Grant with director Leo McCarey and meet the stars. The Austin party also notes Mrs Allen's February program featuring Ride Em Red with Joan Crawford and Franchot Tone.

Austins Irene Dunne Cary Grant Mee C. B. Amazin Charles Graenucci Dr. Austin Leo McCarey Mrs. Allen Ride Wore Red Joan Crawford Franchot Tone

Lordsburg visitors marvel at town growth

Mrs F E Kurz of Chicago and her husband once lived in Lordsburg and ran the Greatmine flour mill north of town. They visited with Mrs F Schabet and two Misses from Deming and were surprised by Lordsburg's growth and prosperity since their departure years ago.

F. E. Kurz Chicago Lordaburg 6Th Street F. Schabet Deming Barbara Schabet Gean Moran Lordsburg

Methodist Church Service Schedule

Bryan Hall pastor leads morning church school at 0 45 a m and worship at 11 a m with the new day in missions as the subject. Evening service is at 7 30 p m followed by prayer at 7 p m Wednesday choir practice at 7 30 p m.

Wednesday Bridge Club Hosts at January Luncheon

Mrs Nat Gammon entertained the Wednesday Bridge Club on January 26 with a bridge luncheon. Attendees included Mrs C B Austin Mrs J H Mrs R E Buvenes Mrs Harok Rolfe Mrs E J Short Mrs B S EB Allen and hostesses Mrs Nat Gammon and Mrs W C Downey.

Nat Gammon W. ©. Downey C. B. Austin J. H R. E. Buvens Harok Rolfe E. J. Short EB. Allen W. C. Downey

Arizona Capitol Awards Gas Burner Conversion Contract

B L Sweet of Ritter Lumber Co returns from Phoenix with a contract to furnish and install conversion burners in two boilers for the Arizona state capitol. The deal was secured through Sundt Construction Co.

B. L. Sweet Ritter Lumber Company Phoenix Arizona State Itol Sundt Construction Company

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Cpatrick Largo Garage Faia Christian Endeavor Secures Agency For Roper Gas Ranges Pennsylvania Mike Ike Glenn Moses James White Miss Shipe Lundgren United States Civil Service Examination University of Arizona Glee Club Rollin Pease Lordsburg High School University of Arizona McBride Hollis Arom Phil Philibosian Lucile Lockhart Pease Tucson Virden Casaba Lordsburg Hospital Pourmer Wednesday Bridge Club Arizona State Capitol
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