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Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1936

Page

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Lordsburg Woman's Club Annual Dinner Highlights

The Lordsburg Woman's Club held its annual dinner at the Hidalgo Hotel with Margaret Downey as principal speaker. Colonel Milton explained New Mexico relief efforts, noting declines in indigent rolls and detailing local welfare actions and the Carrie Tingley Hospital project.

Lordsburg Woman's Club Hidalgo Hotel Margaret Downey M. Milton New Mexico Elso Tate Assembly Lillian Palm Green Gracie Conner Val- Alien Neagle Commonwealth Southwest Board of Education Jamestown Coronado Plymouth Rock Joral H. M. Milton Lordsburg Robert Vinson Dr Vinson USA Susie Rich Paso Addie Congress Milton Union Board of Control Hot Spring Hospital Carrie Tingley Tingley Ena Walter R 5. A Hidalgo County Downey Walter

Mrs Wood Crowned Queen A Panhandle Pioneer Parade

Mrs J B Wood once named queen of the Panhandle celebration at Pampa, with attendants including E J Wood and wife and son George. The event followed a find of Mrs Fannie Shel of Miami Texas who had been earlier before her. The piece notes Wood’s family traveling from Pampa to Colorado then to the funeral of W R Wood, mentioning a fatal automobile accident and the community mourning the young man.

J. B. Wood Panhandle Mia Pampa Fannie Shel Miami Texas Wood E. J. Wood

Red Rock Camp Guests Honor Lt Shields and Eddie Davis

Sited Red Rock Camp at Red Rock ay June 16 hosted by Lt Al Shields and Eddie Davis director. Mrs Etta Whitfield Mrs F Brown and Charles Colbath attended as guests. The party praised the boys for their effort to make the Red Lamp the best in the Silver F cist ict.

Ruth Pauline Etta Whitfield F Brown Charles Colbath SCS Red Rock Ay al Shields Eddie Davis

Smith Family Reunion Honors Pioneer Bailey Smith

Bailey Smith celebrated a birthday at a family reunion with relatives arriving from Apache Animas Steins and Miami to honor him. His duties as custodian of the courthouse and grounds earned him county wide respect as a reliable public figure. Family members brought gifts and shared a meal during the surprise celebration.

Bailey Smith Zoe Wilson Miami Bailey

Luncheon for Mrs Rich Held by El Paso Hostess

Mrs Susie Rich of El Paso was honored at a 4 o clock Saturday luncheon hosted by Mrs George Trimble. The Spanish luncheon was served to Mesdames A L Greg S M Chase W H Small Harry Scofield J H Clark Anna Tiehle and the hostess. Afterward the guests spent the afternoon sewing.

Susie Rich el Paso George Trimble Mesdames A. L. Greg S. M. Chase W. H. Small Harry Scofield J. H. Clark Anna Tiehle

Tuesday Sewing Club Gathered at Mrs. Elbert Jones Home

Mrs. Elbert Jones of the B. M. Ranch hosted the Tuesday sewing club this week. Guests included Mesdames John Cavin Howard Deaton E M Pisher and Susie Rich.

Elbert Jones B. M. Ranch Mesdames John Cavin Howard Deaton E. M. Pisher Susie Rich

National Recreation Association Meeting Report

Miss Bertha Scofield and Gerald Puller report a wonderful national meeting in Las Vegas with delegates from across the state. The institute, led by Mrs Olive Cruse and directors John Bradford and others, outlined youth training to reduce crime, with a 30 page program and a 40 member county committee. Moving pictures featured Scofield Puller and Cruse, and the weeklong event inspired plans for rural recreation and leadership training statewide.

Bertha Scofield 4-H Club Gerald Puller NYA Las Vegas John Bradford New York City Olive B. Cruse Hidalgo Grant Luna Counties Scofield Cruse

Principal Miller to Visit Expositions and Coast

Lordaburg welcomed Principal J Cloyd Miller of Carlsbad and Mrs Miller as well as Mrs Miller's father Frank Meyers of Las Cruces. They plan to visit PM Huachuca in July, attend the San Diego Exposition, and enjoy a Pacific coast sojourn. The article suggests Principal Miller will be heard from in the educational world.

Lordaburg J. Cloyd Miller Carlsbad Miller Frank Meyers Las Cruces Huachuca San Diego Exposition Pacific Coast

Forest fires risk on Coronado National Forest plea

Fred Winn Forest Supervisor asks Lordsburg Liberal readers to guard national property from fire. He notes the situation on the Coronado National Forest is critical and appeals to Smokers campers and recreationists to use extreme care to protect forage and resources during a period of heightened risk.

U. S Coronado National Forest Forest Service National Forest Lordsburg

NYA Plans Countywide Recreation Program in Hidalgo

The National Youth Administration begins a countywide program for Hidalgo youths with supervised group play. Activities include baseball horse shoe pitching checker tournaments storytelling folk dancing and harmonica band under Vernon Evans. Contact Gerald Puller at the WPA office for materials or help.

Hidalgo County NYA Vernon Evans Gerald Puller WPA

Rev C B Walker at Valley Ranch Recovers from Nervous Breakdown

Rev C B Walker writes from his Valley Ranch home that he and Mrs Walker occupy the cottage while their son Charles attends a nine week summer course at the State College of Education in Greeley Colorado. He has improved in health but will take time to fully recover from a nervous breakdown.

C. 8. Walker Valley Ranch

New Mexico Veterans Receive 5.81 Million Bonus Bonds

Ten thousand veterans in New Mexico will receive bonus bonds totaling 5,810,422 dollars. The bonds mature in 1945 with 3 percent interest, so a 50 dollar bond becomes 63.50 dollars at maturity.

New Mexico

Koch Promoted to Regional Business Manager

W. C. Koch of the Gila district at Safford has been promoted to regional business manager for Oregon Washington and Idaho. He has assumed charge of the new field and earned the promotion by his efficient work in this area.

W. C. Koch Gila Safford Oregon Washington Idaho Mr. Koch

Hidalgo County Sends 4-H Delegate to National Camp

Dee Patten of Virden, New Mexico, the county’s top 4-H member, traveled by train from Lordsburg to attend the National 4-H Club Camp in Washington, with the event running June 18 to 24. County Agent Paul Brown and the county commissioners extended thanks to numerous individuals and organizations who funded his railroad expenses.

New Mexico Dee Patten Virden Washington Hidalgo County Lordsburg Paul Brown Thygerson James A Munson R. W. Cureton Claude Wood

Lordsburg Featured At Centennial Exposition

Mrs. Elizabeth Winters returns from the Texas Centennial Exposition where she sat near the President in the Cotton Bowl. She praises the New Mexico exhibit in a replica Santa Fe governors palace with Lordsburg’s display praised for snappy publicity and historical items.

Elizabeth Winters Franklin D. Roosevelt Lordsburg Cee Howard New Mexico Lordsburg Chamber Comerce United States Winters

Lordsburg Knights to join D OKK at Deming event

Lordsburg Knights of Pythias invited to join the Dramatic Order Knights of Khoras san. El Paso and Deming Knights have visited to gauge interest. A parade and banquet will welcome Lordsburg participants and Pythian Sisters, with several Lordsburg Knights expected to attend.

Lordsburg Knights D.okk Deming Lordsburg Knights of

Mrs Chase Hosts Ladies Tea for Mrs Rich at Home

Mrs S M Chase entertained a group of ladies at her home on Wednesday afternoon complimenting Mrs Susie Rich of El Paso who has been the house guest of Mrs Geo W Trimble. Guests included Mrs A L Green Mrs Harry Scofield Mrs Anna Tiehle Mrs Bryan Hall Mrs W H Small and the hostess and honoree.

S. M. Chase Susie Rich el Paso Geo. W. Trimble A. L. Green Harry Scofield Anna Tiehle Bryan Hall W. H. Small

Kids Defeat Soreheads 20 to 14 in Monday Softball

The Kids defeated the Soreheads 20 to 14 in the only game played Monday night. The Lions and K of P contest was postponed due to insufficient Jungle Beast presence.

Soreheads Lions K. of P Jungle Beast

Homecoming greetings for Smith party in Lordsburg

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Smith return from vacation accompanied by Mrs. Smiths brother George Marding. Attorney Everett Sanders and his mother Mrs. Charles Sanders of Nashville arrival in Lordsburg are greeted by many friends. Mrs. Sanders will stay about one month with her son.

Ralph Smith

Silver City Rodeo Sets July 3 4 5 Show with Mullens as Ringmaster

Preparations for the third annual Silver City Rodeo July 3 4 and 5 move forward to host a potential record crowd. Johnnie Mullens will serve as ringmaster. Grandstands are enlarged and covered for over 1 000 extra spectators with a reserved section. Rodeo stock includes 50 horses for wild horse races and 25 bucking horses. A championship public safety item match is planned for July 4 5 featuring top rounds. The event promises the most colorful Southwest rodeo to date.

Silver City Johnnie Mullens Mullens

Mrs Cavin Hosts Sewing Club Guests This Week

Mrs John Cavin hosted the Wednesday sewing club with guests Mrs Dixie Adams and Mrs Ralph Clark. Mr and Mrs Claude Wood and Joan were El Paso visitors Tuesday.

John Cavin Dixie Adams Ralph Clark Claude Wood Joan el Paso

Two More New Houses Under Construction in Town

Contractor Jack Heather reports two additional homes under construction. One for Mr and Mrs Joseph Poster near the Poster residence south of the Mrs Harry Hill home will be adobe with pebble dash and may be ready for occupancy in August. The second dwelling for Judge Marsalis on 2nd Street east of his home will mirror an adjacent structure and also feature adobe pebble dash. Heather currently employs about twenty workers and may need more to complete upcoming homes.

Jack Heather Joseph B. Poster Harry Hill Judge Marsalis Marsalis 2Nd St Heather

Roads of the Pacific Reproductions Opened at Exposition

Ford Motor Company reopened the Roads of the Pacific exhibit at the California Pacific International Exposition hostessed by Irene Silver. The display features fourteen 200-foot sections forming a continuous route around a canyon, highlighting historic roads from Japan, Panama, Peru, Mexico, Australia, Alaska, and more.

Pacific Ford Motor Company Irene Silver Transportation Ford Building United States Canada Alaska Mexico Panama Peru Australia New Zealand Japan China Pacific Ocean Philippines el Camino Real California Fairbanks

Conder Named Lions Manager Denied by H H

Last week a Liberal statement reported H H Conder as manager of the Lions softball team. Conder denies the charge. Lawrence Scott, son of Mr and Mrs L B Scott, visited Ed Conner ranch at Red Rock. Warren Puller, student at the University of Texas, Austin, returned home for summer. Mr and Mrs Tom Clayton of Separ visited Lordsburg on Wednesday.

H. H. Conder Lions H. H Lawrence Scott Mrs. L. B. Scott Ed Conner Red Rock Warren Puller University of Texas At Austin Tom Clayton Separ Lordsburg

Honest To Goodness Closing Out Sale

The Pashion store ends its stock sale with all merchandise marked down for spring and summer trade. Maurice Eppstein, owner, will shift to arch supports manufacturing after receiving letters patent. Lordsburg residents will miss the Eppstein family. three weeks remain on the sale.

Pashion Maurice Eppstein Lordsburg Eppstein Mr. Eppstein Dallan

WPA Deming dinner honors district director K A Rose

K A Rose district WPA director of Deming was guest of honor at a Saturday night dinner by the local WPA office. Cecilia Pedericks hosted and presented a gift from the district covering Catron Dona Ana Luna Hidalgo and Grant counties. Attendees included numerous WPA members from Silver City Lordsburg and nearby towns.

K. A. Rose WPA Deming Palador Cecilia Pedericks Mr. Rose Catron Dona Ana Luna Hidalgo Qorant Jane Boland Gretchen Junghans Marshaliene Goodsell Velma Miller

Walker Named Social Science Instructor at State College

Charles 8. Walker formerly taught social science at Lordsburg High School has been hired as social science instructor in the State College department. He succeeds Hulon Webb who becomes educational adviser at Bandia Park CCC camp near Albuquerque. Walker earned his AB from New Mexico State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts and a master's from Southern Methodist University. He plans summer study at Greeley Colorado and will assume duties in Silver City in September.

Charles 8. Walker Lordsburg Department of State Hers College Hulon Fpf. Webb Bandia Park CCC Albuquerque Walker New Mexico Mate College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts Southern Methodist University Greeley Colorado Silver City Liver City Daily Press

Miracle recovery follows shotgun injury in Warren case

Mrs Hose Drysdale Warren neared recovery after a close range double barrel shotgun wound. A representative visited, reporting she was cheerful and afebrile and had sat up briefly. Her husband Alton Warren remained by her side at the hospital. Also, Mrs Viola Wright of Animas, who fell and broke her left arm, is progressing and expected to return home soon.

Hose Drysdale Warren Alton Warren Viola Wright Animas

Wedding Reception for Inys and Gertrude Gale

A Friday wedding reception honors Inys and Gertrude Gale at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William T. Gale. Guests enjoyed pink and green decor, program games, a decorated table with refreshments, opened gifts, and cake before departures at 1:30 AM.

Inys Gertrude Gale William T. Gale

College student returns home from California trip

Jack Kerr arrives from California with friends Bob Hitt and Frank Hamilton. He will spend the summer at home then re enter U. B. C. in the fall to continue his advertising studies.

Jack Kerr Bob Hitt Frank Hamilton California Jack

Moon Couple Relocates to Hatch New Mexico

Mr and Mrs O J Moon move to Hatch New Mexico where they will reside and the Up to Date Liner shifts its general office there. Moon remains general manager and Lordsburg loses the progressive family to Hatch.

O. J. Moon Hatch N. M Moon Lordsburg

DeMoss Visits Parents After Ranch Trip

Edwin DeMoss rode in from his Eagle Creek ranch on Tuesday to visit his parents Dr. and Mrs. E. C. DeMoss.

Edwin DeMoss Eagle Creek Mrs E. C. DeMoss

Lions Hold Deming Session at New Mexico Convention

The State Association of Lions met in Deming June 12 and 19 with guests including International Director J Baril Tanner. Highlights included a breakfast, luncheons, address by Tanner and others, elections placing Ted Mussell as district governor and William Galbraith for three years, and a concluding ball at the Deming Armory.

State Association of Lion's Clubs Deming Ted Russell New Lions Crovernor State Association of Lions International Club J. Baril Tanner Lions International el Dorado Kansas Postelle Gooper Questa Tanner Lion H. H. Ball State Association Gam Allison Kenneth Carson Lion Leon M. Bower Oilver City Lion Willard B. Molt Lordsburg Tali Hodges Lions Stag Ailes Lion Holt Ordeburg Jack Wilson Arizona George W. Hay Silver City Lion H.R. Gamble el Paso Lionas Club Committee Alamozordo Achodl Ted H. Mussell Wiliam Galbraith Las Cruces Methodist Church Lions Deming Armory Lions of New Mexico

Radio Broadcasts National 4-H Camp

Radio broadcasts will cover the National 4-H Camp with Dee Patten of Virden representing the county and state as the top 4-H club boy in New Mexico. The first program runs 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. June 22 and the second from 11:00 to 11:20 a.m. June 24.

Dee Patten Virden New Mexico

Rainbow Girls attend Grand Assembly in Rowell

A group of Rainbow Girls accompanied by Mrs. J. H. Clark and others left Thursday to attend the Grand Assembly of Rainbow for Girls in Rowwell from June 16 to 20. Ruth Fisher serves as Grand Fidelity, Kay Wright represents Massachusetts, Joella Birchfield named page. attendees include Mildred Hill Florence Gwartney Marjorie Potter and Virginia Symons. More details promised next week.

Order of Rainbow J. H. Clark W. P. Hill Maurice Conner Grand Assembly of Order of Rainbow Rowwell Ruth Fisher Grand Fidelity Kay Wright Massachusetts Joella Birchfield Grand Assembly Mildred Hill Florence Gwartney Marjorie Potter Virginia Symons

Warewell Party for the Eppsteins Ends Run in Dallas

Mrs Walter Boswell and Mrs B T Cochrane hosted a farewell buffet for Mr and Mrs Maurice Eppstein at the Boswell home Tuesday. The event included bridge and honors with guest prizes and high scores for both Mr Boswell and Mrs McCabe.

Walter Boswell B. T. Cochrane Maurice Eppeih Eppeteins Dallas Texas Marvin Pierce E. Q. Wogstad Thomas McCabe Ralph Clark C. Kb. Olney William Townsend Eppetein Boswell McCabe

Bonus Arriving For Hidalgo County Veterans

The first veteran, O. J. Moon, received just over $700 in soldier bonuses. Postmaster Montague expects about 100 more to arrive, averaging around $500 each, totaling roughly $50,000 to be distributed soon. Local office has 64 bonds collected and 314 bonds totaling $15,700 sent to Albuquerque. Hidalgo County veterans may receive about $60,000 in bonds.

O. J. Moon Montague Albuquerque Hidalgo County

Deming C C to Sponsor Big Picnic and Dance

The Deming Chamber of Commerce invites Southwest New Mexico residents to a two day event at Paywood Hot Springs June 27 28. A dance Saturday at Consuelo Hotel includes 50 cent admission with prizes to dancers and all night service. Sunday's picnic under the trees features music by the Deming band, political talks, and a good roads meeting to foster regional unity.

Deming Chamber of Commerece New Mexico Paywood Consuelo Deming

Miss Birdie Adams Named State Nursery Supervisor

Miss Birdie Adams transitions from former kindergarten supervisor at State College to supervisor of the emergency nursery schools in the state.

Birdie Adams Kindergarden State College

Mrs Winters and kin visit Texas and hear Roosevelt

Mrs Frank Winters of Benjamin Texas returns to Lordsburg with nieces Elizabeth Silvy Laura Lee Coney and nephew Elmer Coney. In Texas she visited the Centennial at Dallas and heard President Roosevelt speak.

Frank Winters Elizabeth Silvy Laura Lee Coney Elmer Coney Benjamin Texas Lordsburg Winters Dallas President Roosevelt

August Nelson Taken From Hospital To Jail

August Nelson, the bandit who shot Mrs. Alton Warren, has been moved from the hospital to Grant County Jail where he remains in a dazed condition and refuses to make any statement.

August Nelson Alton Warren Grant County

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lordsburg Woman’s Club The State Relief and Security Authority R.S. A Mrs. Wood Mrs. Rich National Recreation Association Tucson Fred Winn NYA OF Hidalgo CO William ¥. Wilson Wilson Koch Mrs. S. M. Chase Honest To Goodness Demosh Hospital Lions State Convention Rainbow Warewell Party For the Eppsteins
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