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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1927
Page
3
Dr. George W. Truett of Dallas was unanimously chosen president at the Louisville session, urging deeper spirituality and broader mission outreach while noting funding tweaks due to the Mississippi Valley flood and China operations disruptions.
The Foreign Mission Board notes 631 American missionaries and 2 644 native helpers with 12 085 baptisms and 1 215 churches and 140 488 members abroad. Home Mission Board reports 9 238 missionaries, 36 233 additions, 168 new churches and 406 new Sunday schools. Sunday School Board spent 444 028 41 on general work from receipts of 1 806 416 27. Relief and Annuity aids 156 252 07 to aged or disabled preachers and dependents. Total denominational objective for 1927 is 8 096 666 with aims to fund Southern Baptist missions and state enterprises.
For sale listing includes a Chevrolet Touring Car 4% model with 7000 miles in fine condition a Ford One Ton Truck with self starter and first class order a Platform Bed and a Smith Typewriter offered cheap for cash.
An old classified ad promotes yellow pine lumber at 20.00 per thousand feet and bargains in water piping brick and related items. It mentions Camp Furlong track at Columbus Lee and ground service daily with large material quantities. Also listed are steel handpower stump pullers two sizes a ducrest manufacturer and other farm tools and equipment.
Mrs. Chase will host the WMB tea Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Holloway are rusticating in California. W. W. Redmond left for a vacation in California. The Fourth Commandment next week will be worth your while. Mrs. J. G. Truman and daughter Mary Jane are home from L. A. Justice Attorney W. B. Walton was in Lordsburg on official business this week. Watch the Bakery window. Wanted: all kinds of house work and laundry. M. M. Linam at the Marble residence on Main Street. Mrs. WO Watkins, an experienced name teacher, has a card in this issue for music lovers. Rev. W. S Huggerth and daughter Lillian of El Paseo were there last week en route by water transportation. A Hale Chenowth has planted the Chinese Elm. Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Gordon of Hades are here advertising the Maytag washer. Mrs. M. Ob. O'Brien and two daughters Jeff trail Texarkana to spend the summer with relatives. Mike went as far as Paso. Mr. and Mrs. C. G. A. Leaverett and baby of Llano and Pleas Sanders of San Antonio visited Mrs. Lila Rainbelt. Piano lessons offered by an experienced teacher for all ages. Mrs. H. O. Watking in the East, near the Methodist Church. Prof. and Mrs. Goodman and the baby drove from the Brock ranch. Mr. Brock and daughters accompany Relmelzel and family of Hot Springs, Ark., to visit the Grand Ganvan.
Jim shows a new Cheye while Perry leads in mule hunting as the power plant behind two mines. Assessment work is in full blast at the diggings. The claim jumpers association gears up for action on July 1. One reader took exception to Arizona Slims story.
A Goodyear presentation at Lordsburg argues the company's unique status in the tire industry. It highlights Goodyear's factory system, worker incentives, and the proposed Goodyear Hall with a six story industrial university, theatre, gym, and community facilities aimed at training and advancing workers for higher roles.
A fragmentary note mixes farewell events and fiction with scattered names and places. It mentions a dance led by West Winds, a radio commission wave, and characters like Henry Huey and Mike Dough, with hints of relayed personal disputes and unreliable reportage.
The District Court notifies Minnie Merline Hill plaintiff against Lee Hill defendant of a civil divorce action. Grounds include lack of support and abandonment. Defendant must answer by August 5, 1927. failure results in default judgment. Attorney A. W. Morningstar of Lords or, New Mexico, represents the plaintiff. Clerk B. L. Ghof seals the notice.
Timetable notice lists west bound No 1 10 17 am No 11 0 24 pm and other train numbers with arrival times 9 20 and 0 50 unknown times Clifton Branch trains 174 175 also shown.
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