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Newspaper

Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1941

Page

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Livest Fair Meeting Sets Dates and Plans in Grant County

The Livest Fair Meeting Association outlines dates October 25 26 and 27 for the fair. President Cureton organizes a committee to improve stock scales and bring registered heifers, with support from local officials and merchants to fund a successful event.

H. M. Pace McLeod and Edington E. J. Short Walter Durham Las Cruces Huling Means Bartley McDonald Freeman McWhorter Cureton Bartley Mc- Donald Bob Royall McDonalds Grant County Claude Sanders Calvex Royall George H. Cureton Sec Harlan Black Dee Hall Harry Rosenstein Bartley Taylor McDonald Claude F. Sanders Joe Parker Marlin Hoggett Weldon H. Bason Lawton Parker R. H. Royall J. 8. Culberson C. C. Martin P. M. Ewing Robert Mortensen Mia Tom Ried Robert W. Ried Charles Fuller A. L. Bright Tom B. Gee W. H. Adams Ray Edington EB. L. Jollen W. W. Pascoe John A. Johnson P. M. McInnis J. H. McLeod Willard E. Holt

Distinguished guest at Lions Club meeting discusses climatology

The regular Lions Club meeting honored Dr. Wlad Gorczynski of the Oceanography Institute in California who spoke on climatological work along the West Coast. He and others were introduced, with remarks on attendance for upcoming events and a note on a special diet at lunch.

Wlad George W. Hay H. Vearle Payne Mayfield Self Lion Melu Glenn Moses Hes McHalffey Scofield Lions Nesses

Bly of God Church Service Schedule

The Assembly of God church led by Pastor H. P. Hines invites worship with Sunday sessions at 9 45 a m and 11 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m On Tuesday and Friday there is a 7 30 p m service. A diat welcome awaits you.

BLY OF God Church H. P. Hines Youssembly of God Church

Methodist Church Invites with Warm Welcome

The Methodist church announces 9:45 a.m. worship and 11:00 a.m. service with 7th League and evening activities at 7 p.m. Wednesday prayer and practice sessions offered. Pastor Joe Emanuel extends a warm welcome.

Sthodist Church Joe Emanuel

Chrysler honors Lordsburg during Newport tour stop

Frank Copeland leader of the Chrysler tour announced Lordsburg as a two hour stop for the new Newport. He toured with Clyde Gale and Frederick Brickner in a Chrysler station wagon arriving on schedule to address a crowd including many high school students.

Frank Copeland Chrysler Newport Los Angeles Alan Koff Motor Sales Company Lordsburg Alan Copeland Clyde B. Gale Frederick Brickner

Church of Christ Service Schedule and Events

Corner Fifth and Pyramid Streets details include worship at 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. with sermons titled Will You Be Missed and A Coffin In Egypt. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. and prayer meeting Wednesday. Junior meeting Saturday 9 to 11 led by Mrs. Krewson for ages 5 to 12.

Percy FP. Krewson Fifth and Pyramid Sts. Bille School Egypt Krewson

First Baptist Church Service Times

Paul H. Elmore, pastor, conducts Sunday School at 10 a m and a morning sermon at 11. Training Union at 6 30 p m followed by an evening service at 7 30 p m. Prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 p m.

First Baptist Church Paul H. Elmore Training Union

Church of the Nazarene Sunday schedule

H Paul Simpson pastor leads services with morning worship at 9 45 and 11 00 o clock Sunday evening evangelistic service at 6 30 and praying meeting at 7 30 Wednesday everyone welcome

Church OF the Nazarene H. Paul Simpson N.Y

Letter From England Describes War Time Hardship and Unity

Florine Parker writes from England to her cousin in America detailing Christmas greetings, rationing, air raids, and casualty of her son Fred in December. She praises American aid and President Roosevelt, notes Dunkirk bravery, and defends British morale while urging continued support and prayers.

Mrs. Young Bounds England Fred Dunkirke America Red Cross Organization Jerry's Florine Parker

Alamogordo Couple Welcomes Son Edward Albert

Mr and Mrs Ervin A Menger of Alamogordo announce the birth of their son Edward Albert on February 12. The mother is formerly Miss Anita Dickenson.

Ervin A. Menger Alamogordo Edward Albert Menger Anita Dickenson

Scenic markers guide tourists to Shakespeare ruins and Butterfield Trail

The Chamber of Commerce urged the Highway Department to erect markers for Old Shakespeare ruins and the Butterfield Trail. Mike Gallegos from Santa Fe delivered the signs and, with State Patrol Foreman Ted Payne, placed them for high visibility. The Shakespeare marker sits at Main Street head toward the ruins, and the Butterfield Trail marker is two miles west of Road Forks.

West Railroad Avenue Highway Department Chamber of Commerce Old Shakespeare Butterfield Trail Mike Gallegos Santa Fe Ted Payne Shakespeare Main Street Butterfield Road Forks

Death of Frank Johnson in Tucson

Frank Johnson fifty six? sixty? died after a stroke while in hospital in Tucson. Funeral set for 2:30 PM at Arizona Mortuary Chapel with Rev Arthur Litz officiating under the Tucson Elks Lodge. Survived by wife, daughters Mrs. Helen Robertson and Mrs. Florence Concanon, sons Harry and Arthur Johnson, three brothers Oscar Gus Otto, and kin in Lordsburg Bisbee Coronado and Sweden.

Arizona Mortuary Chapel Arthur Litz Tucson

Miners and Prospectors Meet in Silver City

A meeting of the Miners and Prospectors Association was held at the Murray Hotel in Silver City with a Dutch treat dinner. President McDonough spoke along with mining industry leaders, detailing plans to organize a Lordsburg chapter and encourage local support.

Miners and Prospectors Association Silver City Murray Hotel McDonough Lordsburg Merle Herrgmann Chamber of Commerce J. W. Foster Long and Beck Foster

Legion Auxiliary Monthly Meeting Set for March 5

The American Legion Auxiliary will hold its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday March 5 at the home of Mrs. E M Brickley. All members are urged to attend as guest Mrs. M Climer of Silver City District President will join the gathering.

American Legion Auxiliary E. M. Brickley M. Climer Silver City Climer

Patriot ic Tea Held by American Legion Auxiliary

On Saturday February 22 the American Legion Auxiliary hosted a silver tea at Mrs E M Brickley home The decor featured spring flowers and flags Candlelight from red white and blue tapers created a patriotic mood Past President Grace Wright and Historian Ena Walter poured Tea service by Mrs P M Metnis Mrs W W Scott and Mrs EK M Brickley The program included solos by Thelma Ross W C Mearns a clarinet quartet and piano pieces by Lila Lora Lucinda and Reta Payne

American Legion Auxiliary E. M. Brickley Grace Wright Ena Walter P.M. Metnnis W. W. Scott EK. M. Brickley

Navy Education Rules Expand Path to Aviation Cadet

The Navy Recruiting Service lowers the education bar for Aviation Cadet appointment in the Naval Reserve. Applicants with at least one quarter of college credits and three years in a responsible civil job may apply. Eligible candidates travel to Pensacola for final exams, then proceed through elimination flight training and a standard flight program toward a commission and designation as Naval Aviators. Recruiting Stations in Houston Austin Beaumont Corpus Christi El Paso Harlingen and San Antonio.

Navy Recruiting Service U. S. Naval Reserve Navy Naval Air Station Pensacola Florida Flight Selection Board Naval Reserve Naval Flight Center Houston Austin Beaumont Corpus Christi el Paso Harlingen San Antonio

Aunt Anna Ownby Improves at Home After Hospital Stay

The legion of Aunt Anna Ownby friends is pleased to hear she has been discharged from DeMoss Hospital and is improving daily according to Judge Ownby. Mrs. Roberta Howell of Santa Ana California, a grandniece, is staying with her.

Legion of Friends Anna Ownby DeMoss Hospital Ownby Roberta Howell Santa Ana California

Hidalgo Red Cross Plans Budget and First Aid Classes

Hidalgo County Chapter of the American Red Cross held a called meeting at Mrs. BE M. Brickley's home on March 18 to review budgets and organize First Aid instruction. Miss Charlotte Murray outlined duties, and Dr. Johnson agreed to teach classes with no charge. Sewing and knitting materials have shipped and project work begins soon.

Hidalgo County The American Red Cross Mra M. Brickley Tuesaday EB. M. Brickley Pauline Jeffusa Luella Clark James LaSalle Sylvia Bryson Mre A. L. Green Mixa Charlotte Murray National Red Cross National Red Crown Miss Murray Johnson Red Crosse Donald Johnson Firat Aid BE. M. Brickley

Lordsburg Local Golf Club Opens Season With March 9 Tourney

The Lordsburg Golf Club launches its new season with a tournament on Sunday March 9. Improvements to the course include moved cnets, better greens with screened sand, and smoother fairways. Qualifying rounds end Saturday March 8 at 6 pm. Entrance is $1.00 and promises great fun.

Lordsburg Golf Club

Prine Motor Company Reports Ford Truck Sale to Mayor Short

The Prine Motor Company reports the sale of a 1% ton Ford truck to Mayor E J Short. Four new Ford cars arrived in the shipment with the truck. Mrs Felix Jones and her son Von spent Sunday visiting Mr and Mrs Clayborn Wayne at Mesilla.

E. J. Short Prine Motor Company Felix Jones Von Mrs. Clayborn Wayne Mesilla

Lordsburg Banker Heads Regional Organization

Regional Clearing House No. 1 of the New Mexico Bankers Association held a well attended banquet at Tortugas Cafe. Leaders included A G Trown and Dan H Otie with speeches on farming finance. Election of officers followed with F M Brickley as president and Ruth Wood as secretary treasurer.

Kk. M. Brickley Our First National Bank Regional Clearing House No. 1 Ruth E. Wood New Mexico Bankers Association Tortugas Cafe BE. M. Brickley Lordaburg A. G. Trown Agricultural Credit Department American Banker's Association New York City Brown American Bankers Association Dan H. Otie Madison Wisconsin Agricultural Commission The Association Jack Spence Glenn M. Emmons J. H. Askina Fiest National Hank Melrose Bankers Association Bankers and Farmers College A. B. Fite Hugh M. Milton Ralph Charles Glenn L. Emmons Arthur Jones New Mexico Dan H. Otia Dean Stahman R. T. Spence Agricultural Committee Clearing House No. 1 Las Cruces Hot Springs Deming Silver City Lordebury F. M. Brickley First National Bank Lordebure C. C. Omment First National Bank Ruth &. Wood First National Bank of Lordsburg

DeMoss Ranch Expands Purebred Thoroughbred Herd

Dr Be C DeMown expands at Eagle Creek adding twenty more three year old thoroughbred cows to an existing seven cows and one bull. Ranch emphasizes value of purebred cattle as stockmen widely adopt the practice.

BE. C. DeMown Hla Ranch Eagle Creek

District Four Bas Ketball Tournament Opens in Las Cruces

The Lordsburg Mavericks travel to Las Cruces for the District Four basketball tournament debut facing Deming Wilde at 4 p m. Other openers include Vilden Eagles versus Hot Springs at 11 a m Las Cruces and Hateh at 8 a m Anthony versus Alamogordo at 9 a m Cliff versus Animas at 10 a m Hurley versus Silver at 1 p m Monticello versus Tularosa at 2 p m and Hachita versus Hillsboro at 3 p m.

Lordsburg Mavericks Las Cruces Deming Wildeat A Vilden Eagles Hot Springs Hateh Anthony Alamogordo Cliff Animas Hurley Silver Monticello Tularosa Hachita Hillsboro

Grand Chancellor McHalffey Honored at Denver Pythians

Grand Chancellor L P McHalffey attended a Denver Knights of Pythias meeting as an honored guest with Supreme Chancellor Ray Garner and Supreme Keeper Love. Governor Ralph Carr and eleven candidates received three degrees in a noted ceremony. He visited Pythian lodges in Las Vegas Dawson and Raton en route, accompanied by Mrs. McHalffey Mrs. Leon Brock Archie Hogan and others. Chief Justice Hilliard of the Colorado Supreme Court helped in initiation.

L. P. McHalffey Ray Garner Supreme Keeper of Records and Seals Denver Knights of Pythias Ralph Carr Colorado Denver Las Vegas Dawson and Raton McHalffey Leon Brock Archie Hogan Albuquerque Hilliard Colorado Supreme Court

Fairbanks upbeat visit brief at Chamber of Commerce

H.8 Fairbanks, cheerful Division Superintendent of the Southern Pacific, rushed into the Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday for about a minute saying he had too much business to loaf and would see them later, then left with his coat tails flying.

H. 8. Fairbanks Southern Pacific Chamber of Commerce

Hidalgo County Winners in District Canning Prizes

Two Hidalgo county women Mrs A EB Jones of Virden and Mrs A J Love of Rodeo won district prizes in the State Canning Contest under the Farm Security Administration. The program promotes at home food preservation with cooperative garden seeds, equipment, and storage to ensure at least 100 quarts per person.

Hidalgo County A. EB. Jones Virden A. J. Love Farm Security Administration Katherine M. Hiller

Ranger George Bholly Visits Lordsburg Friends

White Sands chief ranger George Bholly of the national monument stopped in Lordsburg for a brief visit with his mother and local friends. He plans to attend the statewide White Sands holiday on March 5 and hopes to see many Lordsburg students there.

George Bholly White Sands National Monument California Lordsburg White Sands

Important meeting on 1941 Fair in Lordsburg

President George H. Cureton calls a meeting of all business and professional men and interested citizens in Lordsburg at the Lone Public Service Company office Monday night at 7 30 to discuss the 1941 Fair.

George H. Cureton Lordsburg Public Service

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