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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1937
Page
3
Mr and Mrs Paul Brown and their daughters departed Saturday for a three week trip to Colorado Mrs Brown will visit her Denver parents while Mr Brown attends a school in Fort Collins.
Advertises a profitable Rawleigh route with established customers. The right buyer earns about 30 per week to start and must be willing to take over the business. Address inquiries to Rawleigh’s Dept NM-65-101 Denver Colo.
Advertisement seeks a person under 50 to take over a profitable Watkins Route in a nearby locality. Established customers and starting earnings of 30.00 dollars per week. Provide age and car type. Contact J. R. WatKing Company Rural Dept. 300 Liberty Street Winona Minnesota.
Green and Son have installed four Sno Breeze Frost air cooling systems and have four more orders in progress. Come to Janes Cafe or Up-To-Date Cafe to feel the results of air conditioning.
The W. M. U. of the Baptist Church met at Mrs. Chas Pierce’s home this week with ten members attending. Mesdames Sam Cass Dell Walters Marvin Pierce Robert Carbel Frank Carbel M. C. Mearns Louise Capps Tom Kerr Will Marlar participated and NOILESS Lesson from Jeremiah followed by refreshments of fruit salad wafers and tea.
Mrs Baylor Shannon, longtime clerk of Greenlee County, wed George Fo Utter Jr a noted mining man from Duncan last Monday night. The couple are both prominent in the region and their union surprised many Hidalgo county friends.
Four year old Henry Hall son of Mr and Mrs T F E Hall wore a cowboy uniform during a recent RKO train stop. Movie magnates photographed him and he later showed his father a handful of coins given by the visiting film people.
The Methodist church missionary society will convene next Friday July 2 at the church. Hostesses for the occasion include Mrs Fr H Singer Mrs Geo Bright Mrs E J Short and Mrs W H Small. Mrs R B Lundgren will lead the program.
Mesdames Jones and Anderson hosted a wedding shower for Bennie and Mrs Anderson on June 19 in Virden hall. After a program, guests danced and enjoyed sandwiches salad punch and cake while gifts were opened. Bennie and Mrs Anderson planned to live in Miami for a time.
The Jubilee Circle gathered Thursday afternoon June 17 at the church with Mesdames Woods Bass and Baxter as hostesses. After a brief program and business meeting, refreshments were served to members and guests including Mesdames Walter Boswell Dee Bright R A Crider G G Ewan Bryan Hall FE J Malone W C Mearns J C Miller A V Peterson I B Lundgren Garner and the hostesses. The children Dorothy Lundgren Tony Crider Barbara Jeanne Mearns and Freddie Peterson attended.
Mr and Mrs Young Bounds of Separ hosted a 6 o'clock Sunday dinner. Guests included Mr and Mrs R P Smith Mrs Sanders Miss Charlotte Sanders Miss Geraldine Sanders T R Taggart Forest Sanders J A Jones J Jones George Harding and Miss Anita Clayton. Mrs George Kerr of Wales View was a Lordsburg visitor Tuesday. Jackie Heather of El Paso is visiting relatives and friends here this week.
The Board of County Commissioners of Hidalgo County New Mexico met June 7 1937 at the courthouse Lordsburg. Reports of Sheriff County Clerk and County Treasurer approved and filed. Claims approved and paid from General Fund Salary Fund Tr a nd Fund Court House and Jail Repair Indigent Health. Meeting adjourned.
Equitable Life Insurance district meeting brings Southern Arizona and New Mexico representatives to Silver City on Saturday June 19. Local agent H Scofield presents The New Man Must Plan while Mrs Scofield sings two solos. Notable participants include F Phenice W H Collins A F Clarke W B Wilson and others. May Fields of Deming NM wins prize for most applications. banquet hosted by the Silver City Woman's Club in their new building.
In a two year push to amend the Interstate Commerce Act long and short haul clause, Hilly Lee quotes growing nationwide backing from shippers and consumers. Congressman Pettengill cites a United States Chamber of Commerce poll showing 545 against and 1069 for repeal, stressing a broad producer and consumer voter base.
In a nationwide result they favored repeal by a two to one margin with no region voting against it. The vote reflects broad support across sections, signaling a shift in policy stance for both shippers and consumers nationwide.
Lordsburg saw business visitors on Monday. Mr and Mrs Charley Yarbrough of Animas were in Lordsburg Monday. Mr and Mrs Harold Scofield planned to attend an Equitable Convention in Silver City on Saturday. Miss Johnny Bryan of Mesa Arizona visited her sister Mrs E J Short. Miss Melburn Jones underwent an operation at DeMoss Hospital Wednesday and is recovering well.
The state barbers board conducts examinations in the senate chamber at the capitol with 24 license applications. Written tests proceed, followed by practicals at De Vargas barber shop tonight, led by Brown of Lordsburg, board president.
In the nifty properties era most U S senators wore Prince Alberts and frock coats symbolized statesmanship while beards signified maturity and substance.
George Hoy born 1566 died 1625 became Scotland's first glass maker by using a naturally formed cave at Wemyss in Fife to install his furnace and start production.
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