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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1933
Page
3
A rambling column reflects on wind damage and local quirks. A prairie dog town is ruined by wind, a nestor surveys, and stories recount gunfire near a Sunday encounter. Deputies track a bandit party with Mrs Hewitt praised for nerve. Names and small-town scenes fill the page.
The grade school operetta A Mid-summer Day, staged last Friday, drew praise for costuming and talent. Queen role was handled by Fairy-queen understudy Pearl Tenney after Geraldine Johnson fell ill. Virden also reported on an Invitational music meet in Silver City with school band, orchestra, and two soloists earning A ratings, plus local travel support.
The Cloverdale correspondent recalls a masked man entering the Hewitt store at night and demanding the hold up. Mrs. Hewitt declined to comply and announced an open stance as the intruder fired, injuring a visiting business guest and sparking fear in the community.
Animal Home Demonstration lunch at Mrs W A Callard home. Members cut patterns traced designs on cushions and painted with crayons. 4-H Cooking and Clothing joint meeting prepared sandwiches. Valley View Club made crayon pillow tops and shared a Pitch-in dinner at the home of Mrs Leaven Kerr with several members present.
In 1933 Grace Long Elser promotes Child Health Day urging low cost meals focused on milk vegetables and bread. Officials advise home raising and conservation to provide a safe adequate diet for all. County agents offer guidance through the Extension Service State College New Mexico.
The article explains a safe approach to drying a dairy cow when milk output drops. It advises stopping milking entirely for cows producing two gallons daily, or reducing flow before cessation for higher producers, and resuming normal feeding once the cow is dry.
The Rodeo Home Demonstration Club gathered Friday afternoon at Mrs. J. S Harris home to work on permanent and cutting patterns and pillow tops. Members enjoyed viewing each other work and exchanging ideas while participating in a Friend X gift exchange plan with a reveal at month end. Attendees included Blair Clausen A G Gobble C R Gobble Jack Hoggett J S Harris R J Jarvis S A Lay K R Moninger Jessie Moore J D Martin Eva Blackwell Billie Tolle John Davis and W O Shugart.
Mr and Mrs D R Atkinson and their son Hugh from Animas spent Sunday and Monday with Mr and Mrs Cal Atkinson.
In the Matter of the Last Will and Testament of Don H Kedzie Deceased the Probate Court will hear Final Report and Account to determine heirship and distribution on June 1933 at 10 o clock in the Hidalgo County Court House Lordsburg New Mexico. Attorneys Wilson and Woodbury Silver City NM represent the administrator R M Reynolds. Witness Judge F E Payne May 7 1933.
James Nations of Duncan Arizona filed a three year proof for homestead land in Township 24 S Range 19 W N M P Meridian. He will present witnesses Herff K Wood George Kerr Maude Hill and Ike DeVilbiss at Lordsburg New Mexico before U S Commissioner Willard E Hlott on June 10 1933. Registered by W B May with first publication May 8 and last publication June 2.
Ed ward Suttle of Animas New Mexico filed notice of intent to continue a homestead entry dated August 24 1931 No 044416 for several land parcels in sections 33 27 27S 18W N M P Meridian before Thomas E Blauvelt U S Commissioner at Hachita New Mexico on June 9 1933 Witnesses named Coleman Babb H G Adams W A D Davis R W Hamilton all of Animas NM W B May Register Ist Pub May 5 Last Pub June 2
A ten foot high robot made from transparent cellon will be among official entertainers at Chicago's Century of Progress. Carveth Wells of Continental Oil will host his regular radio program on Wednesday night May 10 as part of the Exposition coverage.
In the Probate Court of Hidalgo County New Mexico Oscar Allen as Administrator for the estate of Harry McKeel deceased publishes notice to unknown heirs and interested parties of a final settlement proceeding No. 193 in the matter of the estate.
On Monday, the Sunday of June 1933 at ten in the forenoon at the County Clerk's office in Lordsburg New Mexico, hearing of objections to the final account and report of the administrator is set. All interested parties must present exceptions at that time and place. Attorney for the administrator is W. B. Walton, Silver City. Claude Be Wood, Clerk. Ist. Pub. May 5. Last Pub. May 28.
The State of New Mexico filed Indemnity School Land Selection List No 9726 serial 047756 for Lots 3 4 E4SW Sec 7 SW4 Sec 8 T 20S R 1W. This notice invites adverse claimants or those asserting mineral character to file protests before approval. First published May 5 with final publication June 2.
At Las Cruces New Mexico April 22 1933 Larry C Johnson of Lordsburg has filed notice of intention to make 1 year proof to establish claims on the land described for a homestead. The hearing will be before Willard E Holt U S Commissioner at Lordsburg on June 2 1933. W B May Register. Publication dates April 28 and May 26 1933.
Department of the Interior announces Yee Toung of Hachita New Mexico filed a two year proof intent to establish a land claim for WYANW% SE%NW SW NW1-4 Sec 12-13 T33 R18 W. M P Mercian will witness before U S Commissioner Thomas E Blagvelt at Hachita on June 2 1933. Public notices list Alec Birtrong W A Winkler Cecil Earwood and Leo McKinney as locals. First publication April 26 1933.
On April 6 1933 the Probate Court of Hidalgo County New Mexico appointed IRAN CONNER as administrator with the will annexed of the estate of M Q Hardin deceased. All claims must be filed within one year from appointment or be barred. Attorneys W B Walton address Silver City NM. First publication April 21 last May 12.
United States Land Office at Las Cruces New Mexico notices Santa Fe Pacific Railroad Company Topeka Kansas filed Oct 29 1932 an application under the February 17 1931 act to select lands described as Lots 1 2 3 4 SE SW SE SEC 31 T 33 S R 17 W and Lots 2 3 4 SEYNW NE 1 4 Sec 1 Lots.
The United States Land Office in Las Cruces New Mexico invites all persons claiming lands described or having bona fide objections to the application to file protests or objections. First publication April 21 and last publication May 19.
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