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Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1944

Page

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B Sharp Music Club Draws Crowd With Varied Recital

Mrs. Claude C Fuller hosts another strong B Sharp Music Club program featuring Thelma Ross as guest artist. Performances include Lucia and Ruth Payne, Nancy Swood, Virginia Wilkinson and a piano duet by Yvonne Martinez and Roy Me gin Jr. Also presented are two piano pieces, vocal numbers, and a final piano quartet of the Star Spangled Banner.

Claude C. Fuller Thelma Ross Mike Reta Payne Thelma Richins Orotary Owe! i Lucia Ruth Payne Nancy Swood Virginia Wilkinson Zoo Yvonne Martinez Roy Megin, Jr Arabella Hill Carolyn Uth Atkinson Lois Ewing Gove Chaminade Frances Bundy Mrs. Fuller Faye Nally Joan Ella Mary Leu Brown Rebecca Avelas Frances Rundy Helen Ramerez Lora Payne Joan Ella Brown Malcolm W. P. Hill IL Mre Fuller

War Bond Drive Promotes Free Admission at Local Theatre

Lordsburg will stage a large charity play to support the fourth War Bond Drive. Mrs Allen presents the premiere of DuBarry Jag A Lady at eight o clock on Friday February 11. Admission is free with a War Bond, no tickets sold at the door.

Lordsburg Mra Allen

Hostess Schedule for USO Events Listed

The document lists USO hostesses by day with names for Friday Ena Walter and Marguerite Codding. Saturday Helen Robert and Mrs. A L Green. Sunday Alton Powell and Roy Melugin. Tuesday closed. Wednesday E J Malone and Clara Kimbley. Thursday closed.

USO Ena Walter Marguerite Codding Helen Robert Unday A. L. Green Fonday Alton Powell S. Roy Melugin Uesday E. J. Malone Clara Kimbley Hursday

Egon Family Noted for Promotions and Service

Mrs J G Egon hosts her son Ronald A Egon who has risen to chief of the Procurement Division SCS in Arizona. The two daughters Marcia and Mary Jane are being considered for civil service roles in the U S Navy Pacific Division.

Irs J. G. Egon Ronald A. Egon E Procurement SCS Arizona Isses Marcia Mary Jane On U. S. Vy. Pacific

Portales visit ties Carr family to Hidalgo Caf Shop

Mrs. G. W. Carr of Portales spent a few days with her sister Mrs. Josephine Frank, manager of the Hidalgo Caf Shop. Her daughter Mrs. Fay Proc and husband, enroute from Elenco, Arizona, to Midland, Texas, stopped there for a brief visit.

G. W. Carr Portales Josephine Frank Hidalgo

Death Notice for Charles H. Warner Esteemed Mining Man

Beloit Wisconsin reports the death of Charles H. Warner a renowned miner and river pilot. Mrs J H Clark learns of the passing from Mrs A Warner of Beloit as a highly respected local citizen and brother of Charles.

L. Augustine Los Anos Arles H. Warner J. H. Clark A. Parner Beloit Wisconsin Charles

American Legion Auxiliary Meeting Report and Upcoming Lordsburg Visit

The American Legion Auxiliary held a regular Wednesday meeting at Mrs. Jack Uesather's home. Juniors entertained with a musical program assisted by Mrs. Nally and Mrs. Richards. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Carson and Mrs. Brooks. The Department President will visit Lordsburg on Friday the 14th with a banquet and evening business meeting to follow. reservations for the banquet should be made with Mrs. Heather.

American Legion Auxiliary Jack Uesather Legionnaires Nally Richards Carson Brooks Lordsburg Heather

98 Year Old Doctor Joins Fight Against Polio

Dr Mattie Caldwell Nelson a 98 year old physician from McCrory Arkansas expresses zeal for polio research using hydrotherapy and physiotherapy and endorses the Kenny method while contributing to the March of Dimes fundraising effort.

National Foundation For Mattie Caldwell Nelson McCrory Arkansas Nelson Kenny Procevelt

Silver Tea to Aid Sun­day School Children

The Woman’s Society of Christian Service holds a Silver Tea at Mrs. P M Chase’s home Friday February 4 from 3 to 6. Proceeds benefit the Sunday School children’s department. Public is cordially invited.

Womans Society of Christian Service P.M. Chase Children’s Department of the Sundaay School

Autobiography of George F Grant Recounts Westward Move and Mining Life

George F Grant recalls birth in Westbrook Maine 1854 early schooling in Boston area Harvard Law School then law practice in Meriden. He details 1878 arrest near Fagle Ford and a 1880 expedition toward Shakespeare New Mexico facing Apache danger and mining camps. He lists Masonic and Scottish Rite affiliations and long involvement in Maine and Connecticut lodges.

Geo. F. Grant Nevada John T. Muir George F. Grant Westbrook Maine Alban K. P Isabella Webb Grant Old Town School Westbrook Seminary Boston Cambridge Mass Harvard Law School Meriden Conn Dallas Texas Plains O. W. Williams Will'ams Trinity River Judge Peak New Mexico Fort Davis Bass Canyon Shakespeare Steeple Rock Old Southwest Meridian Deering Lodge A. F A. M Portland Maine 17Th Masonic District Mount Vernon Portland S. M K. T

Card of Thanks for Juan Lavario’s Bereavement

To the many kind friends and neighbors who preferred aid and sympathy on the occasion of our recent bereavement the death and burial of husband and father Juan Lavario we desire to extend our sincere heartfelt thanks especially to those who brought such a fine array of beautiful floral from Mrs Juan Lavario and Family.

Juan Lavario

McInnis Fairly Wedding In Lordsburg

Last Friday January 28 at 6 p.m. in Lordsburg Mrs Mary Lee Fairly and P MeInnis were married at Miss Ima Fairly home. They planned a Tucson honeymoon with Marilynn Fairly and Orvan Fairly accompanying them.

Lordsburg Mennonie Katherine Richards Rachel Atkinson Miss Fairly Marilynn Fairly Hill Orvan Vairly Tucson Relate Mingma Fairly Peter J. Vairly Percy FE. Krewson Toi J. Mayfield Mary Mrs. McInnis

Death of Juan Lavario in Lordsburg Hospital

Juan Lavario died after a long illness in San Francisco and Tucson hospitals and at Lordsburg Hospital on January 26. His funeral was held at the Catholic church on January 28 at 4 30 p m. Pallbearers were Woodmen of the World brothers. He leaves a widow seven children three brothers and one sister.

General Hospital San Francisco U. P Tucson Juan Lavario Lordsburg Hospital Woodman of the World

War Bond Purchase Announcement by Southern Pacific

Paul B Harris former state tax chief and now Southern Pacific Tax Agent writes the company will buy a large block of War Bonds. The funds will be allocated to each New Mexico county served by Southern Pacific to support the war effort.

The Chamber of Commerce Paul B. Harris State Tax Commission Southern Pacific Southern Pacific Company New Mexico

Seventeen-Year-Old May Enlist In Navy Radio Training

The San Diego Recruiting Office announced that seventeen-year-old high school seniors may enlist in the Navy radio materiel program and be placed on inactive duty until graduation. A nine month Naval radio material school course provides highly specialized training equal to several college courses.

Navy San Diego Beamen Naval Radio Material School C. Pherson Navy Air Miehth ‘Avenue FE Street

Santa Fe tax chief visits on business with bureau

Earle Kerr head of the income tax division Bureau of Revenue is in town this week on matters connected with his department. He is accompanied by Myre Kerr.

Earle Kerr Bureau of Revenue Myre, Kerr

Knights of Pythias Set Joint Celebration Plans

At Pyramid Lodge No 24 meeting the Knights of Pythias voted to hold a joint celebration honoring the Father of his Country and the founding of the order. The event is led by a general committee including Kinkheits Dy Baxter Harry Galucha and Warren White. Also noted is a leadership change as A R Bowman becomes Chancellor Commander.

Knights of Pythias Pyramid Lodge Washington, D. C Lorda‘ure Kinkgehts Dy. Baxter Harry Galucha Warren White Down R. Bowman Co Oymander

Birthday Party for Bobby Robert at Robertson Ranch

The January 23 gathering at Robertson ranch honored Bobby Robert on the cusp of manhood. Old neighbors and friends attended including Ann and Rafe Moulkner Jewell Birtrong Edna White Lulu Freeland V. Ni Pagnett and Myr Doak Heard. Robby’s brother J D now serves as a corporal in the U S Army in England and recently sent a letter home.

Bobby Robertson Robertson Ranch Haehita Thone Ann Rafe Moulkner Jewell Birtrong Bin Edna White Antelope Welle Lulu Freeland Deming V. Ni Pagnett Machita Myr Mere

Avertighn Redd Crone Thursday Meeting at Womans Club

The notice invites everyone to a Thursday 2 p m gathering at the Woman's Club Building with reminders that participation is needed. The phrasing suggests a community event or club meeting seeking attendees.

Avertighn Womans

Happy Ending Prompts at White House Fundraiser

A playful prompt urges joyful endings and funding to the President at the White House, invoking a viral slogan style. The unusual message weaves satire with a call for money and support, reflecting a whimsical political twist.

White House

Infantile Paralysis Fund Receives Largest Ever Support

The Infantile Paralysis Fund drive across Lordsburg Hidalgo county raises about 400 dollars from the President's Birthday Call and 122 from the En ke sale plus 124 from the Army Camp hall and 98 from Virden. Half the net proceeds go to the National Association and half stay for local emergencies.

Virden Lordsburg Hidalgo County National Association To Han Montague Lordsburg Maverckk

Army Navy Relief Fund Receives Major Boost

The Army play Thin to the Army premiered at the Palace Wednesday night, sponsored by the American Legion and Auxiliary, raising 126 for the Army Navy Emergency Relief. A Sunday and Monday show, aided by Mrs. Allen, will push the total well over 200. The Legion and Auxiliary, with Mrs. Allen, boost the fund through generosity and cooperation.

Army Palace American Legion and Auxiliary Army Navy

District Truant Officer Mrs Carl Dunipon Visits Officials

Mrs Carl Dunipon district truant officer for the district visited last week to confer with school and county officers in her official capacity. A former teacher she brings qualified insight into juvenile delinquency now seen as a real municipal concern.

Carl Dunifon

Food class begins soon at high school

A foods course led by Miss Bernita Hendrix starts Tuesday February 11 at 7 30 p m in the Home Economics room and runs three weeks with sessions on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Topics include Daily Food Requirements. films shown include Food Makes A Difference and Food In Strength. Everyone is invited to attend.

Bernita Hendrix Home Economiec Wirlw

Soldier Cleo Goodner’s six days in shell hole earns prize rifle

Cleo Goodner of Company B 2nd Battalion to Tarawan fought through shelling six days without food or drink. He was wounded only when a hand was cut on a can opener while opening beans. He sent home a photo of his friend Pimwell and buddy who holds a Japanese rifle Cleo captured. He kept the rifle instead of taking payment.

Cleo Goodner Tarawan Pimmwell Buddie Cleo Ile Cleo

Emma Scofield Elected President of Fourth District Club

Mrs Emma Scofield of Lordsburg identified as a distinguished member of the New Mexico Federation of Women’s Clubs has been elected president of the Fourth District which includes several southern counties.

Emma Scofield Mrn Lordeburg Ew Mexico Federation Wome Clube

Kerr brothers join armed forces in wartime mobilization

Toliver Kerr will enlist around the fifteenth of this month and serve in the Armed Forces. His brother Tom Kerr is already a sergeant in the Alutians and praised as a strong American fighter. Mrs. Anna Lee Ray traveled from Orchard Texas to bid Toliver farewell before induction. the war touches nearly every family.

Toliver Kerr Andre Tom Kerr Tom Anna Lee Ray Om Orchard Texas Toliver

Hidalgo Wool Growers Attend State Association Meeting

County Agent Paul Hudson and Mrs Hoggett, president of the Hidalgo County Wool Growers Association, departed Wednesday for Albuquerque to attend the State Wool Growers Association meeting.

Paul Hudson Hoggett Hidalgo County Wool Growers’ Association Staneool Growers’ Association

Church Services Announced at Corner Fifth and Pyramid

The Churches of Christ and Christ Church Episcopal schedule Sunday services in the Woman's Club building at 7:30 p.m. Percy E. Krewson serves as minister and Rev George Wood as vicar with Sgt B H Keyes acting as Cay leader. All are welcome.

Church OF Christ Corner of Fifth and Pyramid Percy E. Krewson B. H. Keyes Cay Woman's Club

Assembly of God Church Service Times

A cordial welcome to all as the Assembly of God Church located six blocks south of Midalgo Garage lists services. Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship at 11 Children’s Service 630 evening service 730 Young People’s A Service Tuesday 730 Prayer Thursday 720 pastor Rev Orville W Gilbert invites attendance.

Assembly OF God Church Midalgo Garage Orville W. Gilbert

St Joseph Catholic Church Service Schedule

Rev. F. M. Grive, pastor, presides Sunday Masses at 9 for English speakers and 10 for Spanish speakers. Confessions Saturday evening. Catechism study offered with first and second grade Thursday after school, third grade Friday, and fourth grade up Saturday at 4 30 p m.

Baptist Church Schedule Announced by Pastor H T Ray

Sunday School at 10 a.m. followed by 11 a.m. preaching. Training Union at 6:30 p.m. and 7:20 p.m. preaching. Midweek service Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Pastor H T Ray invites all to attend the services.

Methodist Church Franklin Service Schedule

The Methodist Church in Franklin lists morning services at 11 a m with Pastor Br Poage. Epworth League gathers at 7 30 p m and a prayer meeting is held Wednesday evening.

Epworth League

Church Schedule for Wiley Whitt Pastor

The notice lists Wiley Whitt as pastor at the Church of the Nazarene with Sunday School at 9 45 a m N Y P S at 6 30 p m and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m Everyone is welcome.

Church OF the Nazarene Wiley Whitt

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marlene Pierce Betty Lou George Carol Krewson Lange War Bond Alace Theatre G. Egon H. Warner BAC American Legion Auxiliary Meeting U.S. Lesamry Department Santa FE RAY War Bonds Hirthday Party U.S. Treasury Army-Navy Carl Dunipon IEEY Rmy Land of Israel Christ Church George Wood Lass Cruces New Aall
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