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Newspaper

Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1931

Page

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Anita Copper Company reorganized into Wheeling Copper Company

The Anita Copper Company reorganized into the Wheeling Copper Company with a $1,000,000 capital stock. The mine five miles southwest of the burg has produced ore shipped by a gas powered private railroad to the Southern Pacific line. The company owns nine mineralized blocks covering about 200 acres with ore reserves at multiple levels. officers include John Garden at president and Arthur Langhans as vice president.

John Garden Wheeling, West Virginia Electric Eer Arthur Langhans H H. Henderson Thomas K. Henderon Wheeling West Virginia Lordsburg Los Anges Wheelingwe Company

Editors of Trade Papers Predict Fall Business Pickup

New York editors foresee a return to normal business by fall in 155 surveys. Sectors cited include automobile, chemicals, tools, electrotechnology, textiles, bakeries, furniture, construction, meat packing, shoes, and radio. Dr Stephen J Miller says the stock market rise will stimulate activity, and the overall tone points to general improvement.

New York Busioutlook Stephen J. Miller National Association Credit Men

Great Improvements at the Road Forks Camp

Mr and Mrs J A Gary and sister Miss Margaret Austin are transforming the Road Forks ramp and service station into a premier stop on the Broad Way of America. A desert growth collection with cacti and flowers attracts tourists, and a large number of trees will provide abundant shade.

J. A. Gary Margaret Austin Road Forks America

Presday Luncheon Highlights from Lions Meeting

Dr J R Poe state dairy inspector spoke at the Lions luncheon detailing the National Farm P— meeting in California with 560 delegates. He praised New Mexico Farm Bureau as a leading farm organization and urged community support for local development. Lion Mims described the Grand Canyon trip via the Coronado Trail and noted the canyon’s ancient geology.

J. R. Poe State College Poe California New Mexico Farm Bureau United S Lr. Poe Lion Mims

Died in San Francisco Filbert Former SP Agent

Former Southern Pacific agent Filbert, formerly based at Lordsburg, died in San Francisco on July 14, per word received from Mrs. Sarah Pabston, who is visiting in San Francisco.

Filbert Southern Pacific Lordsburg Francisco Sarah Pabson San

Lordsburg W U Plans July Meeting and Gold Medal Contest

The Lordsburg W U met at Mrs. Jennie Gass's home on July 13 to discuss plans for a Gold Medal contest at the Christian church on July 24 at 7:30 p m. Four delegates are allowed to the state convention at Anthony August 16 to 18. A grand gold contest is planned at the Anthony convention with two local entrants expected. A new member joined the local union which has grown steadily.

Lordsburg W Bih Mods Kathleen Norris Piliano Solo Cailbert Woodside Anthony Lordsburg

Wilkerson Junior Moves with Theodore Rosenstein to California

Wilkerson Jr. left last Friday with Theodore Rosenstein for California. He has worked for three years as a presser at Lordsburg Tailor Shop with his father. Relatives live in Burbank, and he will stay a few weeks before traveling to Winters near San Francisco where more relatives reside.

WW. Wilkerson, Jr Theodore Rosenstein California Lordsbrg Mr. Wilkerson Burbank Winters Calif San Francisco

Bridge Tea Hosts Honor Guests and Winners

Mrs. George Tyra hosted a W day bridge gathering with Miss Lucille Johnson winning high score and Mrs. Roy Evans second. A salad and ice course followed for a list of guests including Mesdames Short Luckie Allen Johnson Augustine and several others, plus Misses Margaret Green Lucile Johnson Inia Fairly Cordelia Augustine.

George Tyra Bridge Lucille Johnson Roy Evans Mesdames EB J. Short Em. Luckie Oscar Allen JH Clark Herald W. A. Graham J.C. Amos A. Boon Dale Underwood James John L. Augustine J. C. B. Amos CC. Banks Austin BK. Buvens John 8. Clark H. D. Beas Lewis Hubert Progle D. W. King Orrian Fairly W. A. Glen J. Ross W. A. Gre Short Andrew Than

Hatfield Erects New House Opposite Hotel Lot

Workmen have demolished the old Hatfield laundry opposite Hotel Roy and begun a modern stucco residence. The front room walls and roof remain but will be rebuilt inside and out.

Hatfield W. B. Hatfield Hotel Roy

Infantry Officer Commends Sgt Jones For Help At Lordsburg Camp

In a letter to Lieut Thad Foster, captain Connett of the 26th Infantry commends Technical Sergeant Jones for his cooperation assisting a company of officers and enlisted men camping at Lordsburg New Mexico on May 13-14 1941 and June 4-5 1951. Jones helped pitched camp at the airport and ensured comfort during travel by truck.

Thad V. Foster The Southwestern Airways Connett Save Lordsburg New Mexico Jones

W C T U Set July 24 Gold Medal Contest

The W C T U met Monday afternoon at Mrs. Sam Gass home and decided to hold a gold medal contest at the Christian Church on July 24.

Sam Gass Christian Church

Davis Family Joins Liberal Editorial Team in Lordsburg

C. E. Davis formerly with the Waycross Georgian arrives in Lordsburg with his wife and two children to join the Liberal force on the editorial end. The family, consisting of Mr and Mrs Davis and two children aged four and eight, have taken residence on South Main Street.

C. E. Davis Waycross Georgian Waycross Georgia Lordsburg

Rain showers cool Lordsburg after warm evening

A pleasant rainfall moved through Lordsburg on Wednesday evening easing the heat for a few hours. The shower refreshed streets and offered a brief respite from the warm conditions.

Lordsburg

I Was a Newspaper Man Once a Plea to Editors

Governor of New Mexico addresses editors and publishers praising criticism and press freedom. He recalls starting as a child printer, defends the press as a public service, and urges a stronger code of laws, noting state administration supports the association’s goals.

Ead Tan New Mexico Sal

Weekend visitors and travels around Hurley New Mexico

Miss Helen Johnson spent the weekend at Hurley. Mrs S J Gass of El Paso visited her husband S J Gass. Mr and Mrs A L Green and son Lows and Ronald Laundry visited Silver City. Various relatives and guests traveled to Crystal City Texas Greensboro Alabama Marblehead Massachusetts and Prescott Arizona for visits and birthdays.

Helen Johnson Hurley New Mexico A. L. Green and Son Lows Ronald Silver City

Miss Lucille Johnson Returns From Arizona Visit

Miss Lucille Johnson returned Thursday to Leupp Arizona after a pleasant vacation with her sisters Mrs W A Short and Mrs George Tyra. Also mentioned are trips by Mrs Emmett Lovett and family to Texas and a brief family visit by Mr and Mrs Sam Gass and daughters in El Paso.

KE. J. Wood Ruth and Naomi Lucille Johnson Leupp Arizona W. A. Short George Tyra Sam Gass Paso Gass S. Gass W. N. Tyra

Methodist Church Plans Summer Sermon Series and Picnic

The church outlines a summer sermon on The Bible as an Outdoor Book with Psalm 74 17 as the text. Evening topic is The Trees of the Bible. A mid summer church picnic is set for Friday July 24 in the basement social hall with presiding elder J C Cox likely to attend.

Hey. J. C. Cox

Agricultural Conference set at New Mexico College campus

Las Cruces New Mexico August 24 to 28 will host a state agricultural conference at the New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. The event includes a short course for farmers and a series of meetings for vocational agriculture teachers in New Mexico high schools. Frank Wimberly directs the vocational meetings. A bankers association agricultural committee may meet at the college during the conference if the American Bankers Association agriculture director can attend.

Agricultural Committee of the State Bankers Association American Bankers Association

Baptist W M U Ladies Meet With Jeremiah Study

Mrs Harold Casper hosted the W M U gathering and the study centered on the Book of Jeremiah. An ice course followed with guests Mesdames Pence Jones Corbell Winslow Gass Lovett Goodin Patterson Hindman and the hostess. Mrs Frank Corbell will host July 22.

Harold Casper Charles Pence Felix Jones Frank Corbell Felix Winslow Sam Gass Emmett Lovett Arthur Goodin Sidney Patterson Frank Hindman

Federal officers seize in Lordsburg under new prohibitions

Federal officers swooped on Lordsburg on a Wednesday, keeping the U S Commissioners court busy. Two women and one man were bound over to the U S District court, all given bonds, as New Mexico expands its enforcement staff under the new prohibition regulations.

Lordsburg U. S. Commissioners’ Court LU. S. District Court New Mexico

Miss Alaine La Sehier Joins Downeys on Short Visit

Miss Alaine La Sehier of Hollywood visits her uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Downey for a brief period. Miss La Belier continues an extensive United States tour by train.

Alaine la Sehier Hollywood W. G. Downey Miss la Belier United States

Gwaltneys Visit Alhambea Parents Then Posey Trip

Mr and Mrs Ralph Gwaltney of Alhambea California visit Mrs Cowaltney’s parents Mr and Mrs Bb M McWhorter. After the visit they plan to travel to Posey Illinois to see Mr Gwaltney’s parents.

Ralph Gwaltney Alhambea California

School officials plan new rod for Animas station

Mrs Olivia Wells county superintendent and P J Fair ly county school board president visited Animas station the first of last week to promote education interests and to plan adding another rod to the local school there.

Norma McCluskey Animas JL. Wells Olivia Wells P. J. Fairly Animas Station

Crowell and Son Stop in Lordsburg After Bank Success

John B. Crowell and his son Billy pause in Lordsburg on their way from Safford to Douglas to greet friends Sunday afternoon. Crowell is noted for his success managing the Bank of Douglas.

John B. Crowell Billy Safford Douglas Lordsburg Crowell Bank of Douglas

Bus magnates visit Lordsburg during regional inspection tour

General Manager L. J. Jones and Master Mechanic Clemons of Pacific Greyhound Lines, with Chicago Greyhound Lines head Duvall, honored Lordsburg with a Thursday visit as part of a regional inspection tour of the area.

L. J. Jones Clemons Pacific Greyhound Lines Duvall Greyhound Lines Chicago Lordsburg

Foot surgery on Mary Jane Ryan in El Paso

Dr Paul Austin with Mrs HLA Ryan and daughter Mary Jane traveled to El Paso where an orthopedic specialist operated on Mary Janes foot. They returned Friday and report Mary Jane is recovering well and will use crutches soon.

Paul Austin Hla. Ryan Mary Jane Fl Paso Sa

Mrs Elbert Jones and Sons Return From Texas Trip

Mrs Elbert Jones and her sons J A and Lowell and W M Townsend came home Tuesday night after a three week stay in Texas. Mrs Jones visited her parents near Brady and Mr Townsend’s mother Mrs Bavens of Fort Worth. En route they toured Carlsbad Caverns Roswell and the White Sands.

Margaret Green Returns From Five Weeks in California

Margaret Green came back Sunday after a five week stay at Long Beach in California. She shared an apartment with Helen Chase Ruth Chase and Bess Johnston. Helen and Ruth Chase attend A and L Los Angeles while Bess Johnston and Nancy Chase attend Miss Snope's School at Long Beach. Miss Green says she had a wonderful time.

Mises Margaret Green Long Beach California Helen Huth Chase Bess Johnston Ruth Chase Los Angeles Nancy Chase

Fannie Oberman Wins Divorce From Sam Oberman

Mrs. Fannie Oberman of Los Angeles claims to be Sam Oberman’s twelfth wife and recently secured a divorce on grounds of cruelty.

Fannie Oberman Los Angeles Sam

Upshaw Addresses Prohibition Audience at Meth Church

Congressman William Upshaw of Georgia addressed an appreciative audience at the Methodist church last Friday. Lee Brown Alwood introduced him and noted Upshaw’s Atlanta Law School training while campaigning for Congress. The speech framed America’s major battle as political unity and the enforcement of prohibition as a Civilizational test.

Willian D. Upahew South Cit Lee Brown Alwood Atlanta Law School Upshaw Ev. & M. Mima Springerville bin Addrees Merion America Reuben Republic Jacob Hits United States of America

United Indian War Veterans Plan National Encampment in Prescott

The United Indian War Veterans of the United States announce their third national encampment will be held in Prescott Arizona September 15 to 17 1001. Invitations extend to southwest pioneers and those who served in territorial guards scouts guides interpreters packers wagon masters and teamsters as well as regular army veterans. Proposals seek pensions for short term territorial volunteers and widows plus civilian employee relief and lifetime per diem for certain guides and interpreters with actions spanning 1817 1808.

Vditer Lordsburg Laperalt United Indian War Veterans of the United States Prescott Arizona Prescott Chamber of Commerce John F. Mahoney Mise Shaviot Hall United Indian War Veterans Anton Mozzanovich Southwest Penson Congress Seema Denittes McCormick St Pres

Rifle Team for Camp Perry Meet Chosen in New Mexico Tryouts

The civilian rifle team representing New Mexico at Camp Perry Ohio was selected from tryouts at Hateh Hoewell and Rants Fe. The probable roster includes K Campbell Rincon HB Taylor Las Vegas Kimble Menitha Park and others with scores ranging from 100 to 190. Team members hailed from Las Vegas Mesilla Park Hot Springs Alamogordo and Santa Fe with Captain Campbell of Hateh noted as winner of the state championship medal.

New Mexico Camp Perry O. Agri Hateh Hoewell Rants Fe Campbell Rincon Taylor Las Vegas Kimble River City L. BE. DeShazo Garfield J. Nelsons Arrey KC. Campbell Hateh Wan W. H. Campbell Hateh Rifle Club Vegas Rk Ae Achor Wood Demingan H.C. Campbell Ty £ Campber Yana I. Taylor Ae Vegas Funk Kirt Mesilla Park AH Hot Ft. Pallerton Santa Fe Hot Springs

Mrs Clark Entertains Large Bridge Party Hostess Monday

Mrs Clark hosted a large bridge party with many guests and pretty reception rooms. High score trophies awarded to Mrs Herald Eb and Mr W A Graham with several others receiving prizes and compliments.

Dake Over 66 Mine Leased in Texas District

J de Morambert and Leo Ren enfeld of Fi Paso have leased and optioned five claims in the 66 mine from T A Kerr L S S Hales and M Q Hardin. Purchase price set at 825000 with buyers committing at least fifty shifts of work monthly. Silver is the principal ore and high samples reported by Mr Hales from the property.

It. J. de Morambert Leo Renenfeld Fi Paso T. A. Kerr L. SS. Hales M. Q. Hardin Hales

Omaha Man Freed After Reckless Charge Over Crash

A. W. Yeager of Omaha Nebraska was released from a reckless charge after admitting he had been drinking before driving a car into a telephone pole.

A. W. Yeager Omaha, Neb

New Mexico History and Civics Exam Planned Aug 29

An examination on New Mexico History and Civics will be held for interested participants on August 29 under County Superintendent Mrs. Olivia M. Wells. Those wishing to take part should notify Mrs. Wells.

New Mexico Olivia M. Wells Mott

Wonderful Bargains on Late Model Player Piano

Bargain sale offers a late model player piano with rolls and bench. Easy payments. New orders from GH accepted. Piano Co. located at 1686 California St, Colorado.

Piano Co California St Ver Colorado

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Anita Copper Company Wheeling West Virginia Lordsburg Woo Wilkerson VRS Tyra Entrerpains GT. Jones Leslie L. L. Connett 26Th Infantry Liberal Force Arthur Seligman New Mexico Newspaper Association Evening Star Newerle Washington Hand Hin Lo Eon S J. Gass el Paso S.J. Gass Mrs Fred H. Keller Turkey Creek Mrs. McManus Preston H. Nelson Phoenix Tom Williams Tucson P. H. Mill Haileville Texas T. B. Hatley Dering John Berry Arthur Richards Crystal City John H. Turpin Greensboro Ala Mr.Turpin A. J. Balmforth Miss Suzanne Howard Marble Head, Massachusetts Mr. Balmforth Oscar Martin Matilda Jones Bert G. Rhodes Mrs. Turpin Carlsbad Caverns Odessa Abilene Agricultural Conference Reewell Santa Fe Treaute Mis Clark Entrntains Dake
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