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Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1933

Page

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Lordsburg High Sees First Visit by State Advisor

Miss Zelpa Bates state advisor for Vocational Home Economics visited Lordsburg High School on March 2. She evaluated the Home Economics Department noting scoring categories such as Home Economics Teachers 100 points and Equipment 330 points. The total 1000 points determine state and national reimbursement, with hope Lordsburg maintains a superior ranking.

Zelpa Bates Lordsburg High School Lordsburg

Class Visits Institutions Miss Fairley's Girls Tour County Courthouse

Miss Fairley's girls in American Citizenship toured the county court house and jail visiting the kitchen vault and Clerk's office. Campbell's Bakery impressed with bread and cake making while Mrs Wilkinson guided a display room visit and cookies were shared. They planned a Beauty Shop tour next.

Campbell

John E Raborn Dies After Long Illness in Duncan

John E Raborn of Duncan died Friday at Toburg hospital after a long illness. He was taken home for burial Saturday. Rev Wells of the Duncan Methodist church delivered the sermon. Mrs Raborn and three children survive.

John E. Raborn Duncan Toburg Hospital Rev. Wells Duncan Methodist Church

Thursday Bridge Club Hosts Easter Themed Meeting

The Thursday bridge club met at Mrs. Walter Boswell's home with seven members and several guests. Mrs. Short won high and Mrs. Martin won guest prize as Easter motif refreshments were served.

Fitzpatrick Succeeds Atwood as County Committee Chairman

Atwood resigns as Democratic county committee chairman. J. H. Fitzpatrick, Hidalgo county’s first Democratic chair, is unanimously elected to fill the vacancy. No other personnel changes. Atwood praises a harmonious transition and Fitzpatrick’s proven leadership.

Democratic County Committee Lee Brown Atwood J. H. Fitzpatrick Hidalgo

Scout Troop 121 Plans April 4 Meeting

Scout Troop 121 holds a meeting next Tuesday night April 4 at 7 30 PM. All registered Scouts are invited to attend.

Scout

Old Timers Dance Draws Crowd at E. P. Hall

The Old Timers dance at the E. P. hall Saturday night was well attended. The Bradberry brothers provided the music for the event.

E. P Bradberry Brothers

Home Economics Club Hears District Meeting Report

The Home Economics Club met on Monday evening March 27. Goldie Wright reported on the district meeting at Las Cruces. Beth Ball spoke on The Development of Cookery. Gracie Conner discussed Mrs Roosevelt's Aims and Ideals. The program ended with songs and adjournment.

Home Economics Club Goldie Wright Las Cruces Beth Ball Gracie Conner

Sophomores Plan Picnic for Soon Amid Ditch Day Antics

At a Monday night class meeting the Sophomores voted to hold a picnic in the near future and extend invitations to guests. The note hints that seniors might say I told you so as Ditch day approaches.

High School Dance Kicks Off Year With Evening of Music

Thirty fair young maidens and their escorts gathered at the High School Auditorium last Friday for the first school dance. The seven piece orchestra started with Home Sweet Home at midnight and the event was reported as a success.

Wilson Fourth and Fifth Graders Compete in Local Games

Sabino Arrendondo returns to school after a brief El Paso visit. Lifia Taren of third grade is absent due to illness. Wilson fourth graders hosted Central fifth graders in a baseball mix, with 18 to 9 in favor of the 4th grade and a 4 to 3 score for the 4th grade versus the 5th.

Sabino Arrendondo el Paso Lifia Taren Alsent Wilson

Business and Professional Woman Club Installs Officers

Members of the Business and Professional Woman's Club held a joint social business meeting on March 23 at Mrs. Olivia Wells ranch home. Margaret Green won the Treasure Hunt and officers were installed with Katie Hall as president and Dorothy Stengele as secretary. Three new members joined and the group plans to sponsor a May prom for the high school graduates.

Olivia Wells Margaret Green Margaret Woodward, Jr Katie Hall Betha Scofield Dorothy Stengele Winnifred Laham Grace Conner Hazel Daniels Dorothy Stengel Business and Professional Woman's Club of Lordsburg

Local Notices From Demoss Hospital and Nearby Areas

DeMOSS HOSPITAL L C Anderson returned to work at the Piggly Wiggly butcher shop after tonsil removal. Herberto Quijado went home to Klondyke Arizona. Mrs C S Culp of Lordsburg was burned by a gasoline stove explosion and has returned home after hospitalization. Ramon Saldana underwent emergency appendectomy Monday night and is recovering well. Jay Woolston of San Simon was brought in Monday night very ill. Mr and Mrs Grover Eckert of Hurley spent the weekend with Mrs K L Brown and family.

L. C. Anderson Herberto Quijado Klondyke Arizona

New Nine Hole Municipal Golf Course Planned For City

A new nine hole municipal golf course with five greens will soon operate in the southeastern city area. Local highway engineer Bob Wellborn led the layout work in his off time. Citizens are invited to join with a meeting to organize a full officers slate. An invitation tournament is planned in three weeks with players from Deming Silver City Hurley and others expected to participate. Lordsburg hopes for Southwestern Golf League entry this spring joining Deming Silver City Hurley Anthony Las Cruces and Hatch previously.

Bob Wellborn Deming Silver City Hurley Lordsburg Anthony Las Cruces Hatch

Lions Club visit boosts Lordsburg meeting plans

Silver City Lions President Leon M. Bower spoke to Lordsburg Lions detailing two members with perfect attendance and urging attendance at the May convention in Silver City. Blackburn announced nearly $100 raised for Boy Scouts. The club approved a five-year tree planting program under State College horticultural guidance with Milne Palm and L. C. Brown assigned to coordinate. Ross announced a new golf course nearing full operation.

Lion Leon M. Bower Silver City Lions Club Lordsburg Lions Silver City Lionism Lion Blackburn Boy Scouts Jeffus Horticultural Department of State College Milne Lion Palm Lion L. C. Brown Lion Ross

Dry Forces To Meet At Methodist Church

United dry forces schedule a Thursday evening meeting on April 6 at 7:30 in the Methodist Church. The organizers urge everyone opposed to open saloon to attend.

Methodist Church United Dry Forces

Stolen 1933 Chevrolet Recovered by Sheriff Office

A new 1933 Chevrolet coupe stolen from a Anaheim salesroom was recovered by Sheriff Conner's office. Two youths, 17 and 18, were charged after J. C. White of the Department of Justice questioned them. Both pleaded guilty and were bonded for 1000 dollars to appear before the next Grand Jury or before Judge Neblett.

Anaheim California Conner J. C. White Department of Justice San Antonio Long Beach L. S

Prominent Kansas Pioneer Anderson Dies For Mrs Marble Kin

Mrs John T Muir reports the death in Kansas City Kansas of FE. PF. Anderson a noted state pioneer and husband of a niece of the late Flora J Marble. He was laid to rest beside Mrs Marble.

John T. Muir Kansas City Kansas FE. PF. Anderson Flora J. Marble

Lordsburg Pays Tribute To Dale Scott

Mesa telegram reports the death of Dale Scott son of Mr and Mrs N J Scott formerly residents of Lordsburg His loss is described as untimely and deeply regretted by the community Dale was regarded as a bright and promising young man.

Mesa Dale Scott N. J. Scott Lordsburg Dale

Winners in the Big Union Contest Crown Seven Grand Prizes

The Big Union contest closed Tuesday evening after grand prize awards. Winners include Mrs. Laura Dunagan first, Mrs. Elmer Jones second, Mrs. Frank Carasco third, Mrs. Sam Gass fourth, Mrs. Viola Bradberry fifth, Miss Josephine Bailey sixth, and Miss Lena Mae Echols seventh. All present except Echols, who is in Lordsburg hospital, gave short talks.

Y. Agee Laura Dunagan Elmer Jones Frank Carasco Sam Gass Viola Bradberry Josephine Bailey Lena Mae Echols Miss Echols Lordsburg Hospital

Annual Election Meeting of Bi Horn Game Protective Assoc

The Bi Horn Game Protective Association will meet at the Hidalgo hotel at 7 30 tonight for annual officer elections and other business. John Bingaman of Silver City was a business visitor in Lordsburg Tuesday.

Bi Horn Game Protective Association Hidalgo Hotel John Bingaman Silver City Lordsburg

Mrs Weldon entertains with bridge at Roy Clark home

Mrs Frank Weldon Jr hosted a bridge session Wednesday at Mrs Roy Clark’s home. Attending were Mesdames Cordelia Parker J Augustine O Olney Ralph Smith Fred Gilman Ed Clark Marie Graham Ora Filler Martin George Tyra Inez Boswell Margaret Vinson Roy Clark and Miss Evelyn Clark. Mrs Ed Clark won high score and Mrs Inez Boswell won cut prize.

Frank Weldon, Jr Bridge Roy Clark Mesdames Cordelia Parker J. P. Augustine O. Olney Ralph Smith Fred Gilman Ed. Clark Marie Graham Ora Filler Martin George Tyra Inez Boswell Margaret Vinson Evelyn Clark

Lordsburg Public Schools Observe Arbor Day Rite

The Lordsburg public schools held Arbor Day ceremonies at the Central Gymnasium with Superintendent Palm as master of ceremonies. Dr H C Stewart spoke on beautifying the town and school grounds, and 8th grader William Martin read a tribute to Willard E Holt before a tree was planted outside.

Lordsburg Public Schools Palm Ada B. Coyner W. C. Mearns Glee Club S. M. Mims H. C. Stewart The State College Olive B. Cruse Hidalgo L. C. Brown William Martin Lordsburg Chamber of Commerce Willard E. Holt

Local officials host state Home Economics director visit

Miss Alpha Bates, state director of Vocational Home Economics, visited the local school this week. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Bates of Steins were visiting in Lordsburg on Sunday.

Mrs Pete Bates Steins Lordsburg

New Mexico Governor Proclaims Constitutional Amendment Convention

The document records a chain of actions from the Seventy-second Congress proposing an amendment repealing the Eighteenth Amendment to a convention in New Mexico. It notes the governor’s duty to call a convention, the enabling act passed March 15 1933, and the plan for selecting delegates and certifying results. Continued on last page.

United States Congress State of New Mexico United State

Home Demonstration Meetings Highlight Gardens and Fashion

The past week featured home demonstration meetings with the District Agent and H C Stewart of New Mexico A and M College assisting. Sessions covered garden planning, manure use, wind protection, water conservation, and making over clothing with new patterns. Attendees included numerous local residents at Cloverdale Animas Valley View Rodeo and Steins, with demonstrations on gardening, dressmaking and home improvements.

H. C. Stewart New Mexico A. and M. College

Contract Club Meets With Miss Nan B Seales

The Monday country club gathered with Miss Nan B Seales and members including Winnifred Laham Ada Coyner Faye Schiefelbein Bertha Scofield Ima Fairly and several ladies with Rufus Palm Harold Erhardt George Woodward Jr and the hostess in attendance Dainty refreshments were served.

Nan B. Seales Winnifred Laham Ada Coyner Faye Schiefelbein Bertha Scofield Ima Fairly Rufus Palm Harold Erhardt George Woodward, Jr

Friday Bridge Club Meeting at Mrs Collins Home

The Friday bridge club met at the home of Mrs. D. W. Collins with members present. Mrs. Austin won high, refreshments of pie and coffee were served, and the club will meet with Mrs. Egan next Friday.

D. W. Collins Mesdames B. Austin Fowler Glen Rosa Ronald Egan Roy Evans Ernest Short Jean Luckie Eddie Allen Austin

Monday Bridge Club Meets at Mrs. Tatsch’s Home

The Monday bridge club gathered at the home of Mrs. Richard Tatsch with refreshments of ice cream cookies and punch. Mrs. Fedrick won high score among the group including Mesdames BK Ravens Eddie Allen Jean Luckie Ernest Short Roy Jane Jack Heather R Fedrick D W Collins Donald Egan Rufus Palm Harold Erhardt and the hostess.

Walter Boswell Mesdames Claude Olney Ernest Short Maurice Eppstein Eddie Allen Jean Luckie Roy Evans Mesdames Zumwalt Jack Heather Redus Marie Graham Ralph Smith Ed. Clark Harry Martin Richard Tatsch Elbert Jones Ravens Roy Jane R. Fedrick D. W. Collins Donald Egan Rufus Palm Harold Erhardt Redug Mrs. Fedrick

Miss Gordon Returns Home From Road Forks Visit

Miss Gordon returns to Port Worth after spending months with friends Mrs Gary and Miss Austin at Road Forks. She was accompanied to Fl Paso by Mrs Gary. Also visiting this week are Mrs James Ritchie and son Tommy, Rufus Jones, and Dick Hinkle from Pecos Texas with Mrs Love Jones and family.

Miss Gordon Mrs. Gary Miss Austin Road Forks Port Worth Fl Paso James Ritchie Tommy Rufus Jones Dick Hinkle Pecos Texas Love Jones

Arcola heating system funded for Sgt Jones quarters

Sgt Jones receives notice that funds are allotted for the installation of a brand new Arcola heating system in his quarters. Also noted are several local social movements including visits by Mrs Ralph Smith and family. George W Woodward Jr heads to Galveston on business. Dorothy Cooper of Deming visits the Brown home.

Sgt. Jones

Surprise Shower Honoring Miss Josephine Bailey Wed

The Hidalgo Grill hostess entertained Mr. and Mrs. Jack Baldwin with a surprise shower at Miss Josephine Bailey's home Wednesday evening. Guests brought useful gifts and refreshments of salad sandwiches and coffee were served.

Hidalgo Grill Jack Baldwin Josephine Bailey

Baptist church meeting at Mrs. Felix Jones home

W M A of the Baptist church met at the home of Mrs. Felix Jones on Wednesday afternoon. Present were Mesdames Moore Corbell Pence Sykes Rev Moore and the hostess. Lesson from the 5th chapter of St John. Sam Gass has returned from a two months visit with his mother in El Paso.

the Baptist Church Felix Jones Mesdames Moore Corbell Pence Sykes Moore Lesson Sth St. John Sam Gass el Paso

Burglaries Linked to Sheriff Orders From Lubbock

Mroe. S. K. Gass returned to El Paso Thursday. Wayne Roberson and Ed. Tene, who burglarized the Wiley store in Rodeo, Friday, were picked up in Lubbock, Texas, while riding blind baggage, on orders from Sheriff Conner. Miss Louise Watson taught at Culberson School and spent the weekend with Prof. and Mrs. Mearns.

Wayne Roberson Ed. Tene Wiley Rodeo Lubbock Texas Conner Louise Watson Culberson School Prof and Mes. Mearns

Community Updates From Red Rock And Seymour

Hamon Wright and RW Baliwie of Red Rock visited here while Mrs. Frank Winters returned Sunday from a two weeks stay with relatives in Seymour Texas. Friends cheer J C Brock as he recovers slowly from a major operation.

Hamon Wright RW. Baliwie Red Rock Frank Winters Seymour Texas J. C. Brock

Broken Doses In Religion Sermon and Treacherous Ground

The morning sermon on Broken Doses In Religion will be followed by special music. Evening service starts at 2 00 with Treacherous Ground as the hour subject. Midweek service is Wednesday at 745. The Baptist Church invites all to attend and bring friends Pastor M C Moore invites you to these services.

The Baptist Church M. C. Moore

Meteorology posts shuffle at Lordsburg Airport

Private Brewer of Kelly Field relieves Corporal Watters in the meteorological section at Lordsburg airport, with Watters ordered to the same field Brewer left.

Brewer Kelly Field Corporal Watters Lordsburg

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Mildred Townsend John FE. Raborn Fitzpatrick Atwood Scout Meeting L. 4. S. “Ball Wilson Notes Grover Eckert K L. Brown Lions Club Sheriff's Officer Marble Lones Tendent Palm Holt Santa Fe Seventy-second Congress Washington Senate House of Representatives United States of America MO. N. Garner House of Rep Charles Curtis Cloverdale Ben Robertson Tom Chaves W'red Hass Henry Riches al Fields Westley Garcia Tom Pendleton J. W. Stewart J. W. Perkins Tucson Animas J. W. Adams John Curry Geo, Godfrey N. W. McClase Key Herbert Strange R. J. Wright Curley Walter R. B H. Wamel W. Z. Bishop Gwest N. M. Heite Seattle Valley View Ike DeVilbis T. Dunlap Gayle DeVilbis Roy Kerr Pred Kerr Leaven Kerr Benford Martin D. A. Lee Dude Lyles Taster McCant Jakie McCant H.C. Wathburn Velo Weasheburn Alice Casper R. W. Edington A. S. Gatbble CR Gobble Jack Howgett J. S. Haris R. J. Jarvis S. A. Lay J. G. Russell B.C. Snyder Claude Snyder K. R B. Monninger LD. Martin Eva Blackwell Bill Tolle Plair Clawson Ruth Normour W. O. Russell John Davis Lola Jane Graham George W. Woodward, Jr Galveston Dorothy Cooper Mroe S. K. Gass
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