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Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1935

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Lordsburg Trades Day and Camp Entertainment Highlight

The event program details a May 1 parade, $180 in cash prizes, and a 1 pm march led by the Lions Club. A boxing card at Palador Pavilion features Art Wakefield versus Toe Guerrero, followed by a Patlador dance with promoter Fad Clark organizing an evening of shows and music.

Lordsburg Lions’ Club Merchants of Palador Pavilion Art Wakefield Toe Guerrero Fl Paso Wakefield Uerrero Patlador Clark

Won Ww Jeppus Awarded Tennis Letter at NM State College

The article notes that Jeppus received a tennis letter at New Mexico State College alongside award of letters for boxing rifle marksmanship and other sports. It mentions participation by the college athletic council and a block letter A as a symbol for participants.

Jeppus Epertts Todelbers New Mexico State College Robert de College

Attendance at ann ageant in Knolls draws 3000

Report from Silver City that Mrs Glennon Editor John and Porterfield attended the ann ageant in Knolls over Friday. They estimate at least 3,000 people were in attendance.

Porterfield Glennon John

Lordsburg B P W Club Sponsors Junior4Senior Event

The Lordsburg B P W Club sponsors the Junior4Senior program to be held in the high auditorium Friday evening immediately after the Junior banquet. All parents and friends of these classes are invited.

Lordsburg B. P. W

Woman's Club Plans May 20 Meeting at Clubhouse

The Woman's Club will hold a relay afternoon event at the Clubhouse on May 20 at 2430. Past presidents will gather at the Algo Grill at 1:00 p.m. for a noon luncheon.

Algo Grill

Student election at New Mexico State Teachers College

Annual student officer election held May 9 at New Mexico State Teachers College. Miss Beth Trj of Lordsburg was elected secretary treasurer of the freshman class and L Conner of Lordsburg, a sophomore, was elected secretary treasurer of the riot class and chosen as a junior class representative to the Student Council.

New Mexico Stateachors College Beth Tr Lordsburg New Mexico

Important Townsend Meeting At Court House Tonight

Towns end residents are notified of an important meeting at the Court House this evening at 7 30. One member and their friends are expected to attend.

Townsend Uh Court House

Marquis LeVelle Smith To Deliver N M Institute Valedictory

Marquis LeVelle Smith son of Mr and Mrs Jesse T Smith has been chosen to deliver the valedictory address at the New Mexico Military Institute June 4 Governor Clyde Tingley will present diplomas to the graduates Judge M A Otero Jr will give the commencement address Smith will graduate as first lieutenant and is praised as a young man of whom the town and state can be proud.

Lordsburg Marquis LeVelle Smith Jesse T. Smith New Mexico Military Institute Clyde Tingley M. A. Otero, Jr Marquis

Frank Stengele Jr. to graduate as second lieutenant at NM Military Academy

Lordsburg celebrates Lt. Frank Stengele Jr as he earns a second lieutenant commission at the New Mexico Military Academy on June 4. After Fort Bliss training he will be first lieutenant and ROTC member eligible for GCC officer appointment.

Lordsburg Frank Stengele, Jr New Mexico Military Academy Fort Bliss ROTC GCC

Enjoy Sunday Picnic Attended by Local Families

Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hoard and guests from Willcox joined Mr. and Mrs. Earl Boyd and daughters Earlene and Martha, along with Anna Mar Yastbrough and Walton Conrad, for a picnic at Gold Gulch on Sunday.

Roy Hoard and Mirs Earl Boyd Earlene and Martha Willcox Anna Mar Yastbrough Walton Conrad Gold Gulch

Noted Arizonans Here in Lordsburg Honor Arizona Boosters

Two Arizona boosters attended a Lordsburg event Tuesday night. Mayor W A Sullivan of Globe and T F E Shipley from Phoenix met attendees. Sullivan, secretary of Gila County Chamber of Commerce and national head of the U S Highway, received a large gold painted key from Gov Tingley at Socorro.

Lordsburg Arizona W. A. Sullivan Globe T. F E. Shipley U. S. Indian Service Phoenix Sullivan Gila County Army Navy

Highway tour highlights state system progress

Burton G. Bayre assistant state highway engineer leads a tour of southern highways with aide H. B. Yoder. Bayre, former Grant county engineer, now heads state highway maintenance and the highway branch is praised for its smooth operation.

Burton G. Bayre H. B. Yoder Burton Grant State Administration

Eastern Star Past Matrons Luncheon Held at Mrs Green Home

The Past Matrons club of the Order of Eastern Star met Thursday May 9 at 1 30 pm in the home of Mrs Miaude Green with present matron. Attendees included Olivia M Wells as president and several named members. Talks were given and members enjoyed a pleasant afternoon. next gathering set for September at Mrs Myrtle Augustine's home.

Order of Eastern Star Miaude Green The Eastern Star Maenbers Mel Olivia M. Wells Anna Chase Addie Trimble Mattie Fuller Jennie Gases Sadie Sewall Myrtle Augustine Grace Corner Mildred Tawnsend

Mrs. ES. Lewis Hosts N. and T. Club Tea

Mrs. ES. Lewis was hostess to the N. and T. Club Tuesday afternoon. Members present were Mesdames Chase Allen Fuller Green Tones Stvall Scofield Trimble and the hostess. Lovely refreshments were served.

Cadet Smith Wins Pup Tent Staff Award At Banquet

Capt. A. N. Carter announced the Pup Tent award for outstanding staff member at the staff banquet. The Pup Tent staff voted by secret ballot under Capt. Horgan’s supervision, selecting Cadet Smith M. L., editor in chief for the past school year.

Pup A. N. Carter

Pride couple visit Lordsburg from southern ranch

Mr and Mrs E M Pride visited Lordsburg on Wednesday coming from their ranch located south of the town.

Mrs. E.M. Pride Lordsburg

Lions Club Hosts Guest Speakers In Lordsburg

Lions Club meeting Tuesday drew guests George A Schattenberg new Red Rock COC commander and Dr E M Parham back from California to NM. Parham praised Lordsburg hospitality and returning to the state. Members elected J C Miller president G L Ross first vp Harry Rosenstein second vp W C Sheberger secretary treasurer Pete Chase POM Metonis Nowtamer and approved a Memorial Day program with Lien Palm as chairman. Miller named delegate to the international meeting in Mexico City.

Lions Clb George A. Schattenberg Red Rock Coc de. E M. Parham California Lordsburg Parham New Mexico Glen Moses Fausto Noche Imeorbership Jeffus, Palm and Rows J. Cloyd Miller G. L. Ross Harry Rosenstein W. C. Sheberg Pete Chase Twister Pom. Metonis Lion Miller Mexico City Lion Patew Tiong Ross Shelberg Lien Palm

Donations of Twenty Two Books to Lordsburg Hidalgo Library

The Library Board gratefully accepts twenty two books donated this week by Mrs. Clint Olney and Mrs. Charles Conner. Titles range from Michelangelo biographies to Greek plays and modern short stories, including works by Yeats and Dostoevsky.

Clint Olney Michelangelo Symonds Mesh Butler Kennedy Beebe Brothers Karnmayor Dostervvekin Rutherford Reed Dana Lane Yeats Benvenito Cellini Syinomde Science Ricardo Leonardo da Vinci Merejkowli Lantedbury Untermeyer

Car Sales Reported by Montague-Townsend Motor

The Montague-Townsend Motor company reported several new clr sales last week including A F Lane of Hachita with a Chevrolet coupe George Utter of Duncan with a one and a half ton Chevrolet truck W J Brock with a Chevrolet coupe Mrs Lillian Hensley with a Chevrolet coach and Mrs George Trimble with a Chevrolet sedan.

Clr Montague-Townsend Motor Company A. F. Lane Hachita George Utter Duncan W. J. Brock Mra Lillian Hensley George Trimble

Visitors From Sulphur Springs Valley Return From Caverns

John Downs and his mother along with Miss Reitenger of Sulphur Spring Valley Arizona visited Mr. and Mrs. H L Scofield last week. They had been touring Carlsbad Caverns during their trip.

John Downs Miss Reitenger Sulphur Spring Valley Arizona H. L. Scofield Carlsbad Caverns

Lions Club Minstrel Set May 21 at Studio Theatre

The Lions Club presents its second annual minstrel show at Studio Theatre next Tuesday at 8. The 65‑member cast features Glenn Moses Chip Pierce John Ball Myles Cohen Billy Fisher E Forest Sanders J C Miller and Salm Gass with Vocalists Banks Austin H Gondor Rosenstein Fuller and Chip Pierce. Sam Gass directs. Mrs Glen Ross leads music. band led by W C Mearns performs. Admission 20 cents for children 50 cents for adults with reserved seating at the Community Public Service office.

Lions Club Studio Theatre Glenn Moses Chip’ ‘Pierce John Ball Myles Cohen Billy Fisher E. Forest Sanders J. C. Miller Salm Gass Baby Rose Dr. Banks Austin Marvin Chip’ Pierce Fmale W. C. Mearns Community Public Service Company

Opening of trout fishing season announced by game department

The Department of Game and Fish announces the trout season opening with improved water conditions from last year. Officials clarify the date does not fall on Sunday May 19 and must wait until May 22. New licenses are required as old ones expired March 3.

Department of Game and Fish R. Ff, Ravens HW. T. Hall Row Dick) Cureton Earl Brown Weat Park Gila Dave Funny Tribe

Pythian Sisters Hold Meeting and Campaign Close

The Pythian sisters held a Monday night meeting as their aventbhership campaign closed. Mya Ona Olney’s team led with Mrs. Ruth Cohen on the winning side. Mrs. Olney reported from grand temple while Mrs. Clark offered points for a busy year. Mise Lola Beavers transferred from Globe Temple and a large number of candidates were to be initiated.

Pythian Mya Ona Olney Willian Ruth Cohen Olney Grand Temple Clark Mise Lola Beavers Globe Temple

Recreation Hall to Open Saturday Morning in Lordsburg

William G Mihas, former Star Grill operator at Tucson, opens a new Recreation Hall in the Vendobne Building on Saturday May 18 with new pool tables and fixtures. All opening day proceeds go to Lordsburg Cemetery Association. Mihas arrives with strong endorsements from local officials and business leaders.

William G. Mihas Star Grill Tucson Vendobne Lordsburg Swortiine Court Henry Jaasted Pmyor Rleb Butler John F. Belton C. A. Wallard D. G. Chalmers George D. Bedell The Valley National Bank A. H. Condron Tucson Chamber of Commerce

Recital by Mrs Long at High School Auditorium

On Friday May 31 at 8 p m Mrs Eleanor Long presents a musical recital at the high school auditorium featuring exclusive pieces performed by local artists. Four pianos with sixteen hands perform as a special feature along with violin piano numbers and dancing. Public invitation extended to all music lovers.

Fleanor Long Au Editorium

Ross Attends State Bankers Convention in Roswell

G. L. Ross departed yesterday for Roswell to attend the State Bankers Conference.

G. L. Ross Roswell State Bankers Consention

Weather forecast for Lordsburg New Mexico May 16 1935

The forecast calls for showers tonight and Friday with little temperature change. Clouds prevail with light south winds shifting to west and increasing Friday. Saturday should see similar temperatures with moderate west winds. Temperatures range from a low around 48 to a high near 88 for the past week.

New Mexico Weather Bureau Denver Colo Lordsburg Brewer

Local Social News From El Paso And Lordsburg

Mrs. John S. Clark and son Thomas Banks of El Paso join Mr and Mrs John H Clark as John S attends cavalry maneuvers near the Ruidoso country. A luncheon at Hidalgo grill features Mrs Clark Mrs Garven and others plus Mrs Banks. Mrs KH Warmer of Antoras visits Lordsburg on Tuesday.

John S. Clark Thomas Banks el Paso Wend John H. Clark John S Nat Garvénen Punks Austin Toad Mie Cabe Themes Banks Hidalgo Grill Bridge KH. Warmer Antoras Lordsburg Tuesaday

Appointment of Dennis Chaves to Senate Vacancy

Former Com presean Dennis Chaves named by Governor Clyde Tingley to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Senator Bronson Out ting. The selection was announced last Friday.

Dennis Chaves United States Bronson Outting Clyde Tingley Leet

Board of Thanks for Floral Offerings in Bereavement

We thank friends for kind acts and beautiful floral offerings during the loss of Mea Edna Mae Upshaw and family members D I Upshaw Almond and fanny Tom Upshaw and family Mire D C Upshaw provided by the faculty.

Edna Mae Upshaw Almond Fanny Tom Upehaw Fanity Mire D.C. Upehew

Mrs Fuller's Recital Delights Large High School Audience

A rare musical event at the High School auditorium Tuesday evening featured Mrs Fuller and her class from the B Sharp Club. Students Ruth Wood Mildred Commer Shirley Henalee Dorothy Milonis Puella Sitchbeld June Brooks Ouida Smith Dora Kien Meat her Nad Wood Lola Jane Graham Jay Helle Scott Violet Giletore Elizabeth Mwing Pearl Scott and young men Warren Fuller Eugene Palow Jesse Palow Mere Nadine Varrar Warren Fuller contributed a duet. The recital showcased piano trios two piano ensemble and a classical reading with Miss Mildred Connor at the piano. The B Sharp Club partners with the National Federation of Music Clubs and Shirley Measlee won the guest prize.

Puell Ruth Wood Mildred Commer Shirley Henalee Dorothy Milonis Puella Sitchbeld June Brooks Ouida Smith Dora Kien Meather Nad Wood Lola Jane Graham Jay Helle Scott Violet Giletore Zabeth Mwing Pearl Scott Warren Fuller Eugene Jesse Palow Mere Nadine Varrar Puller Ie Mildred Connor National Federation of Music Chats Shirley Measlee

Financial Statement of Boy Scout Dance

Disputed ledger of a Boy Scout dance lists revenues and costs. Tickets sold 50 at 1.10 each yielding 55.00 while donations total 40, funds from various vendors appear with small disbursements. Net receipts cited as 70.00 with items including soda sales and hat check revenues.

Smith Palador Tas Santa Fe Lorde Lung Liberal el Paso Tom Bleanvelt Ralph Smith Sparmgles Raloh South Dey Good, Co PI Paso Texas White House Dent Paso H. Conder

Hen Dunagan Returns to Lordsburg Studio Theatre

Ben Dunagan former Studio Theatre manager returns from Blythe and Los Angeles after a three week visit. Agnes remains in Blythe finishing high school. Dunagan to work on claim south of Animas station while Junior and Ben run the Studio Theatre. He notes Palo Verde valley in California will soon be cultivated with alfalfa and wheat.

Ben Dunagan Studio Theatre Blythe Los Angeles California

Lordsburg Boy Scouts Launch Underpass Cleanup Drive

Troop 121 plans grass cutting and cleaning around underpass sections to improve town appearance. They will canvass residents for approval and seek citizen cooperation to elevate Lordsburg toward a big city basis. Mr and Mrs R B Ownby visited from Douglas for Mother's Day with Nora Ownby.

Boy Scouts of Lordsburg R. B. Ownby Douglas Nora Ownby

Mrs Anona Maroscoe and Barbara Nell Visit Separ

Mrs Anona Maroscoe and her daughter Barbara Nell of Separ are visiting at the home of Mrs Merritt Kelly.

Anona Maroscoe Barbara Nell Separ Merritt Kelly

Charles Swain Collects Notable Relics Across Arizona

Charles Swain traversed eastern Arizona gathering valuable relics including leather bound books such as a Bible printed in 1800s, a 1808 Prenel grant map, 1822 United States History, 1818 Toba Wesley sermons, 1816 Morse geography, 1899 Teacher’s Assistant Arithmetic, and several government land deeds dated 1849 to 1858, with a state deed by the Arkansas governor.

Arizona Charles Swaid Imis Toba Wesley Morse Zachary Taylor Franklin Pierce Arkansas

Cutting Memorial Formed to Erect Monument for Hronson Cutting

An impromptu meeting of New Mexico State Veterans Council members and Bernalillo County Chapter No 1 created the Bronsom Cutting Memorial Association to raise funds for a monument to Hon. Hronson Cutting. War veterans and friends will be solicited for contributions. Temporary officers named include Gen. H A Ingalls president Roswell, George Curry vice president Hot Springs, Chas A Reynolds secretary Albuquerque, Felix S Jordan assistant secretary Albuquerque, Gyrus McCormick treasurer Santa Fe. Trustees listed as Col J D Atwood Roswell, Peter Ragcoch Las Cruces, Thomas Trader Las Vegas, Paul Gantz Silver City, Felipe M Garcia Albuquerque, plus Baca Belen and Redman Samloval.

Menbers New Mexico Albuquerque Baca Belen Redman Samloval

Monday Bridge Club Hosts Salad Lunch and Prizes

Mrs. S. FE. Allen hosted the Monday bridge club. Members present included Mesdames Oscar Allen, Margaret Vinson, Harold Rolfe, Jack Heather, Maude Luckie, Stella Egen, EF. J. Short, and Frank Winters. Mrs. Vinson won the high score prize. A salad course with sandwiches and coffee followed.

Deming visitors travel to Bisbee for Mother's Day

Harold Scofield Mrs H L Scofield Miss Uma Fairly and Miss Timma Garcia of Deming motored to Bisbee to visit Mrs Scofield s aunt for Mothers Day.

Harold Scofield H. L. Scofield Uma Fairly Timma Garcia Deming Bisbee

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