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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1948
Page
3
Last week ten gym sessions saw 179 boys attend. Table tennis, basketball and boxing were noted. The gym opens at 9:00 each morning and 2:00 each afternoon except weekends. Monday and Friday mornings run 9 to 12 for boys only. Wednesday afternoon is for girls only.
A reader argues 75 percent of Lordsburg weddings involve nonresidents and blames no single official for later divorces. Alcohol is cited as a major factor, with discussion of dry territory options and bootleggers. The writer expresses faith in the younger generation and ends with remarks on a Chicago housewife case and a note from Thomas P. Foy for D. A.
The First Baptist Church hosts a June start for a Vacation Bible School for ages 4 to 17 with a party on June 5 at 2 30 pm. sessions run June 7 to 11 30 am 11 30 am daily. New songs Bible stories mission tales and crafts plus a Friday night June 18 8 pm commencement and picnic conclude the program.
In Hidalgo County New Mexico the probate court will on July 16 1948 hear heirship disputes and objections to the final account of administrator H Vearle Payne for the estate of Charles D Walter deceased. The case includes Ena Walter Mitchell Charles Walter and E Forrest Sanders as guardian ad litem for minors Howard Walter and David Walter and unknown heirs and lien claimants. Clerk Rachel Atkinson and attorney Payne are named. First publication June 4 1948.
Relief Society notes a party honoring the best attendance group for the season. Local families undertake motor trips through Arizona New Mexico and Colorado visiting relatives and attending graduation in Silver City. A major facial neck operation at Southwestern General Hospital El Paso is reported as successful.
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