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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1940
Page
2
In a rambling column Hen Animas Ananias critiques Chamberlain bankers Garner and Chinamen, mocks war propaganda, praises Lindbergh’s flying, and notes mixed views on news coverage and patriotism. The piece comments on public mood, preparedness, and political grievances amid wartime discourse.
Lordsburg cinema goers will enjoy John Wayne and Claire Trevor in Stage Coach during June. Roy Ropers appears in Allegheny Uprising and The Dark Command alongside Roy Rogers and Gene Autry stars. Walt Disney Pinocchio in technicolor joins Northwest Passage with Spencer Tracy and Robert Young. Blondie On A Budget stars Penny Singleton and Arthur Lake with Larry Simms, and Too Many Husbands features Jean Arthur and Melvyn Douglas. Weekly double features include Starrett Rogers Cromwell Nolan in top Westerns.
Mrs. Joe Emanuel led a Sun day School group of about 26 youths on a picnic to Dry Lake last Friday night. Also present were Mrs. A L Green Mrs. George Trimble and Mrs. F H Singer. News from Lordsburg Hospital reports the birth of a baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Kerr with mother and baby doing fine.
NYA official M St Salazar visited this week to restart work programs in Hidalgo County. Youths assigned to Ports of Fintry and nearby stations will work 8 hours daily from 8 AM to 4 PM with meals provided. Each station will employ 8 youths, wages start at 14.50 for 60 hours, rising to 16.00 with the new scale.
J J Arbelbide and granddaughter Tura Jeanne arrived from Los Angeles week to visit Mrs Arbelbide’s parents Dr and Mrs J G Byron Ollie Arbelbide now recreation manager at Lockheed Aircraft writes on factory activities J J Arbelbide long tied to Southern Pacific signal services previously directed lines in Lordsburg R A Egan and Mary Jane Egan visit in Tucson with Loretto Academy students Mrs W C Mearns and Barbara Jean head to Iowa for summer with Mearns’ parents and summer studies in Tucson.
Mrs. FE F Sanders drove to El Paso today to greet her husband Mr Sanders who had just returned from a two week trip to Nashville.
Louis Cates president of the Phelps Dodge Corp and Cleveland E F Dodge visited Lordsburg on Saturday. The pair, noted U S industrialists, viewed the city’s mining progress and were pleased to see their portraits in the Loudebury gallery of famous people.
Officials say retired land areas under Soil Conservation Service not turned over to other agencies remain under service administration. Most large projects will allow hunting fishing and trapping under state and federal laws, with some areas closed or permit controlled. Submarginal land purchase aims to aid farmers by retiring unfit land and promoting forestry with recreation as a side benefit.
The Hoist reports at the U S Naval Training Station San Diego that 5 629 men applied for 16 625 000 in government insurance in 199 92 of trainees applied policy average 2 953 72 dollars with most policies paid in limited monthly installments. Mrs Rose Powers and granddaughter Claudine Olney visit for a few days.
The article details aboard ship amenities for sailors including bunks personal gear space showers balanced meals a library a dental office and hospital facilities. It notes recreation such as motion pictures radios and fitness through sports and states enlistment applications are being accepted at the Navy Recruiting Station in El Paso Texas.
George Washington organized a small naval force during the siege of Boston to disrupt British supply ships. He leveraged trained sailors from the Continental Army and outfitted armed craft, achieving the capture of 36 prize vessels in the waters of Massachusetts Bay. Rk. T. Bonny and Jim Perry from Steina fished Willow Creek from Friday to Tuesday.
A Virden lawn party hosted by Bishop and Mrs. J B Payne celebrated the completion of twenty church welfare quilts. Guests enjoyed a cool evening on the lawn with quilts for warmth. Mary Lunt celebrated her fourteenth birthday with a party as Ethna Merrell visits relatives in Safford.
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