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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1941
Page
2
The piece contrasts many father types and celebrates the jolly, dependable, family‑oriented dad who plans picnics, supports mother, and raises children with pride. It argues these clean, brave fathers remain the backbone of homes and the nation.
The narrator notes limited wages and frequent strikes from a farm upbringing. He argues the labor movement is hindered by ignorance in ranks and leadership, stressing that many leaders exploit wealth. He cites England’s labor era under McDonald as a benchmark and critiques rank and file dynamics.
The passage mocks various figures including Dr Townsend Jawn Lewis and Cactus Jack, arguing that many groups hawk ideas while Americans grow suspicious. It contrasts French rhetoric and gestures with perceived wisdom, claiming excessive talk worsens France's plight and that isolationists hinder the tide.
Colonel Russell Charlton State Director urges full cooperation of registrants and their employers with local boards. He warns misinformed patriotism leads to improper deferments and stresses employers must provide complete information, aiding classification in the national defense program. He calls registrants to assess own qualifications and consult advisory boards.
Mr and Mrs F H Singer and children Don and Dorothy visit Missouri before Don travels to Pittsburgh to join Westinghouse Electric Company. Don was selected as one of two University of New Mexico students to receive factory training at Westinghouse.
Mr and Mrs N A Gammon hosted Dr and Mrs Banks Austin and Mr and Mrs L B Robinson Tuesday at Mission Cafe Deming for the Austins wedding anniversary. Mrs Maurice Eppstein and children Leta and Stephen visit Mr and Mrs Harry Rosenstein.
Roger Martin a Sea Scout from Coffeyville ages 15 stood watch at a storm torn street directing traffic and warning pedestrians as poles and live wires bent toward the roadway. He corralled the area using a rain soaked flashlight and sent an S O S to the electric lighting company while police moved in to clear the danger. Two leaning poles threatened a passing car before officers arrived.
The text recounts Paul Barnabas and John Mark’s voyage from Antioch to Cyprus and Pisidian Antioch. It notes Jewish opposition and Gentile interest leading to a shift in focus, concluding with Galatians 3 28 declaring in Christ there is neither Jew nor Greek nor bond nor free nor male nor female, all are one.
A humorous tale follows Duncy perched on a flat chimney top who cannot reach the ground. He slides into a rough chimney and wiggles through to a fireplace escaping outdoors with soot on his hands and knees. Next week promises further antics with Dotty and Goldy.
Miss Lucy Gass arrived home last week for the summer vacation. Mrs. Sara Gass Brown is also visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Gaas.
Ralph Jones arrived in Lordsburg and then proceeded to El Paso on business last Friday, with activity noted as part of regional travel.
Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Robinson entertaining during the weekend hosted Mrs. Robinsons nephew and wife Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Clark who stopped over while traveling from California to Florida.
Mr and Mrs Walter Boswell plan to relocate from Albuquerque to El Paso. Mrs Boswell and their child will likely visit Lordsburg while a new house is sought in El Paso.
Miss Betsy Robinson is home from the School of Mines in El Paso for the summer vacation.
Miss Margaret Austin has returned from a six week visit to Arkansas Tennessee and Louisiana. Mr and Mrs F M Brickley motored to Carlsbad Tuesday. Mr Brickley was called there on business and Mrs Brickley joined for company. Mr and Mrs G P Jeffus and Mrs J H Clark spent Friday in Silver City and Fort Bayard. Mrs Clark reports Mr Clark as greatly improved. Mr and Mrs Bob Ferguson and daughter Virginia are guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Harold Scofield.
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