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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1937
Page
4
Help wanted and sale notices appear in brief form. Emma Turney advertises a furnished bedroom for rent suitable for one or two persons. The raw content includes other classified lines offering a Rawleigh route transfer and a furnished restaurant space in Deming.
Job ad seeking a licensed driver under 60 to assume a profitable Watkins Route in a nearby locality. Established customers, starting earnings about $30 per week. Applicants state age and car type. Address J R Watkins Company Rural Dept 300 Liberty Street Winona Minnesota.
Last weekend residents attended the M Men and Gleaner Convention in Tucson. Families headed to East Lake City for L D S Conference and Primary Convention. Mr and Mrs EB Payne return from a Mexico honeymoon with Payne children joining George Payne. Hyrum Pace welcomes a baby girl. Maurine Whipple of El Paso visits Virden. June 10 sewing bee at Mrs Whipple’s for Marlin Richins family. Showlow visitors during Ward Conference. Bennie Anderson and Cleo Jones marry at Mesa Temple with Cleo’s father and Bennie’s mother present. Verda Merrell hosts a June 9 gathering for relatives. Jean Hatch honored. Edward Payne’s birthday party Tuesday night.
A birthday greeting arrives from the Department Quartermaster Col. Mark L. Ireland now stationed in Manila P I to Secretary Holt.
Mrs A L Green and son Louis plan a trip to Denver to visit her sister and attend a wedding. Mrs Nat Gammon was ill early in the week but has recovered fully. Claude Miller left to Hatch due to his father Frank Miller's paralytic stroke. Mr and Mrs Sam Killebrew and others attended a Farm Bureau Townsend Club picnic at Bonita Canyon for about 400 people. Los Angeles visitors Emmet Hale and Robie Prugle left for Clovis after a provincial visit. Far l Chancellor and son returned from Tuana Texas bringing Mrs Chancellor's relatives H Sparks and Martha Sparks.
Mrs D C Woods returned Satur day from a visit with relatives in Oklahoma and plans to settle in Alamogordo this week. Marcus Neilly Tom R Taggart and Miss Loree Kent were at Gold Gulch Sunday. Jack Heather recuperating at Hot Springs NM. Charles M Brown of the Reclamation Service with HQ at Deming visited Lordsburg Thursday. Miss Jane Etheridge of Dallas guest of cousin Miss Betsy Robinson. J Moon of Hatch was a business visitor Wednesday. S Ed Layman and son visited Mrs Layman’s mother Mrs J E Allen this week. Ed Clark from Gallup spent the weekend. Leo Sewith of Hot Springs visiting his brother R P Sewith. Mrs Mae Elfe of New York and New Jersey arrived Saturday to spend time here and in Roswell. Mesdames I C Conner C M Williams and Sibyl Williams spent Sunday in Silver City. Frank Hindman and daughter Mary Dee attended a Nazarene assembly at Clifton this week. Misses Gladys Jean and Mary Frances Malone Ruth Fisher Az zola Ruth Gee Sibyl Williams Day Ola Wright Virginia Symons Julia Birchfield with Mesdames John Muir and J H Clark left Wednesday for the Grand Assembly of Rainbow at Raton NM.
Tourism chief Joseph A. Bursey forecasts a 12 percent rise in state visitors this year based on five month counts showing 830 035 guests arriving in 337 415 foreign licensed cars. He notes continued high traffic from Illinois and other states and adds check on incoming house trailers started in May with 68 trailers from 24 states in first 24 hours.
Congratulatory notice announces the arrival of Joseph Nathan at the home of Mr and Mrs Joseph F Wells in Benton Harbor Michigan. Lordsburg friends extend congratulations while noting Dr M H Cain of Deming visited Lordsburg on Tuesday.
Two more Ports of Entry men, Frank M. Maxwell and Fred Kelin of Las Cruces, are assigned to Lordsburg. Maxwell moves his family, including wife and young daughter, to reside there, and Kelin will live in their Puller residence on High Street.
Jenny Lind the Swedish Nightingale is said to be buried in Malvern England, reflecting a historical note about the singer's final resting place.
Miss Evelyn Killebrew stays with Miss Nancy Cureton at the Cureton ranch this week. Mrs. Roberts returns home near Roswell after three weeks with her daughter Mrs. Ray E. Elms and family. Mrs. Ruby Beauvelt of Douglas visits family including Mrs. Irene Davis and Miss Doris Wright. Mrs. C Redus of Willcox visits her sister Mrs. J E Allen. Miss Shirley Henslee of Las Cruces visits friends here this week.
Mrs B M McWhorter left Wednesday to spend a few days in Alhambra California with her daughter Mrs Gwaltney. Mary Jo and Verna B McWhorter will accompany her home for their summer.
Dr. W. L. Black from State visited this week with county agent Brown and Mrs. Florence Bouck of Arizona, and were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Stanly.
A fragment reports early farming tools using crooked tree branches bent to form plows and powered by human labor, illustrating primitive agriculture methods.
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