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Newspaper

Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1933

Page

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Mother's Day Program Unites Three Schools At Central

A Mother's Day program last Friday at Central School gym united Wilson Central and High Schools. State Superintendent Georgia Lusk and County Supervisor Katy Hall attended as guests. Readings songs and acts by pre primary through eighth grade featured strong art exhibits from Wilson and Central. The eighth grade earned permanent ownership of a class picture after the largest attendance yet.

Central School Wilson Central Georgia Lusk Santa Fe Katy Hall Miss Fairly Ruth Bradberry Shirley

Senior Activities Schedule for May Ceremonies

Baccalaureate services are set for Sunday May 21 at 8 00 p m. Senior Class Night is Tuesday May 23 at 8 00 p m. Commencement occurs Wednesday May 24 at 8 00 p m. Report cards will be issued Friday May 26 at 9 00 am.

Lordsburg High School Senior Class Night program

For the third consecutive year the Lordsburg High School graduating class presents a Senior Class Night. The program features class history prophecy will and testament and other numbers. It starts at eight o clock with no charge.

Lordsburg High School

Eighth Grade Prom Night At Central Gym

The eighth grade hosted a May Prom in the Central Gym from 7:30 to 10:00 p m with freshmen as guests. The evening featured games and dancing, with punch and wafers served. Margaret Mims returned after illness and James Tartar also returned to school. Wilson baseball teams enjoyed a victorious streak, beating Central teams last Tuesday.

Margaret Mims James Tartar Wilson

Final Maverick edition to run in Lordsburg Liberal

The final edition of The Maverick school paper edited by Senior High School seniors will appear in the Lordsburg Liberal next Friday May 26. This edition will be dedicated to the Class of 1933 seniors.

Maverick Lordsburg Liberal

Lordsburg Schools Receive Concert Grand Piano

The Lordsburg public schools were presented with a four year old concert grand piano by the Parent-Teacher Association at a regular meeting. Mr Palm accepted on behalf of the schools.

Lordsburg Palm

Eighth Grade Wins Picture In PTA Contest

The eighth grade is named winner of a school art contest sponsored by the Parent-Teacher Association. The prize was a framed picture presented at the PTA’s last regular meeting.

Parent- Teacher Association Hek

Eighth Grade Commence Held At High School

Eighth grade graduating exercises take place Wednesday at 5:00 pm in the High School Auditorium. The program includes processional, invocation by Rev Mims, salutations by Lola Jane Graham, class history by Kayola Wright, piano solo by Carol Conner, class prophecy by Feix Cordova and Henry Diaz, boy chorus, class jokes by Lowell Jones Bennie Cross and Raymon Castle, poems by Joella Birchfield and Hanna Mae Ewan, play directed by William Martin, class will by Florence Gwartney and Mildred Hill, valedictorian Gladys Gene Malone, diploma presentation by Supt. K. H. Palm, benediction by Father Powers, and recessional.

Mims Lola Jane Graham Kayola Wright Carol Conner Feix Cordova Henry Diaz Lowell Jones Bennie Cross Raymon Castle Joella Birchfield Hanna MaeEwan William Martin Florence Gwartney Mildred Hill Gladys Gene Malone Kh AL Palm Father Powers

Senior Class Celebrates Kid Day With Old Fashioned School

Seniors dressed in era costumes parade a bygone classroom theme led by Marquis Smith as teacher. Recitations and songs filled a study hall before a treat of day long suckers from Mr. Palm. Rose Drysdale won the doll contest with Wimpy.

Marquis Smith Palm Rose Drysdale Central School

Semester Exams Next Week in Lordsburg Schools

Lordsburg schools begin semester examinations next week with exams Monday morning through Tuesday afternoon. No school Wednesday and Thursday as records are prepared, and students report Friday at nine to receive grade cards.

Lordsburg

Seniors Attend Party Hosted by Miss Schiefelbein

Seniors and guests attended a Tuesday night party hosted by Senior sponsor Miss Schiefelbein. Bunco was played with Damon Dunagan and Rose Drysdale posting high scores and Clyde Atkinson winning the body. Refreshments served to listed seniors and guests including Principal J. C. Miller and Supt. and Mrs. R. A. Palm.

Miss Schiefelbein Bunco Damon Dunagan Rose Drysdale Clyde Atkinson Edward Aktuna Fernando Baron Harry Chase Marquis Smith Frank Stengele Gladys Anderson Olga Baron Cora Bartlett Nadine Cousland Gracie Conner Betty Figueroa Hazel Pendleton J. C. Miller R. A. Palm Mr. Davis

Mothers Day Tea Hosted By Home Economics Club

About fifty guests attended the Mother's Day Tea last Sunday from 3 to 5 at Nadine Coustand's home. The program featured piano solo by Mary Josephine De Moss, vocal solo by Sara Gass, and a reading by Alice Jones. Refreshments included toasted orange sandwiches, macaroons, mints, nuts, and tea for mothers and friends.

Home Economics Club Nadine Coustand Mary Josephine de Moss Sara Gass Alice Jones

Lions Club meeting highlights in Lordsburg district events

The Lordsburg Lions welcomed C G Sage of Deming Lordsburg. Lion President Jeffus will step down in September with Palm to take over. Palm and Miller will lead summer sports and burro polo. Memorial Day plans were proposed. Lioness Ross celebrated birthday and noted as a longtime music instructor and Exhitet A. District meeting in Silver City was set for next Wednesday.

Lions Lion C. G. Sage Deming-Lordsburg Lordsburg Lion Mims Jeffus Lion Palm Lions Palm Miller Lion Blackburn Lioness Ross Thelma Kelly Kansas Silver City

Little Theatre Guild Hosts Delightful Lordsburg Party

The Little Theatre Guild of Lordsburg entertained guests at the Wogstad home with bridge and games. A brief discussion hinted at an upcoming play, with attendees including Winnie Laham Ima Fairly Margaret Green and several couples.

Theatre Guild of Lordsburg Wogstad Winnie Laham Ima Fairly Margaret Green Phil Tholander Richard Tatsch Basil

Ray Lesters Birthday Party

Ray Lester entertained many friends at a Thursday evening 7 to 9 party. Guests included June Brooks Johnnie Jones Shirley and Elmer Hensley Mackie Mims Opal Wright Evelyn Killebrew Mary Cureton Jesse Palm James Robert Dorothy Cureton Sibyl Robby Williams Lorraine James Dora Ellen Heather Mildred Howe Mary Morris Lola Jane Graham Dorothy Richard and Ray Lester. Prizes went to Shirley Hensley Bobbie Wilame Dora Heather Lola Jane Graham and Johnnie Jones. Ice cream punch and cake were served. Mr and Mrs Horace Stovall and their son moved to Carlsbad Tuesday.

Ray Lester June Brooks Johnnie Jones Shirley Elmer Hensley Mackie Mims Opal Wright Evelyn Killebrew Mary Cureton Jesse Palm James Robert Dorothy Cureton Sibyl Robby Williams Lorraine James Dora Ellen Heather Mildred Howe Mary Morris Lola Jane Graham Dorothy Richard Shirley Hensley Bobbie Wilame Dora Heather

Best Booster Meeting In Many Years Held Here

A lively Lordsburg Hidalgo county booster meeting at the courthouse Sunday night featured broad support for home industries and local commerce. Speakers including Jack Heather County Agent Brown and Mayor Rosenstein urged patronizing Hidalgo county beef vegetables poultry and services while promoting a festival golf and horse shoe events and a stronger chamber of commerce to aid tourism and merchants.

Court House Lordsburg Hidalgo County Jack Heather Brown Himself Dick Cureton Senator Atwood Michigan Ralph Smith Rosenstein T. A Phillips George P. Jeffus W. A. Short McLeod McHalffey Claude Wood Earle Kerr Claude Fuller Ronald Egan Shellberg Texas-Louisiana Power Company Holt Chamber of Commerce

Grand Chancellor Ownby Recovers at Mother's Home

R B Ownby Grand Chancellor of New Mexico Knights of Pythias was ill in Douglas with lung congestion. He has been moved to his mother Mrs Nera Ownby dwelling and is recovering well after examination by Drs Austin. Rest and good meals requested.

R. B. Ownby New Mexico Knights of Pythias Douglas Nera Ownby Pythian

McLeod Loses Two Brothers In One Week

J. McLeod, chairman of the board of county commissioners, reports the death of his brother J. McLeod a prominent Florence citizen and father of nine. Another brother D. J. McLeod, a respected Texas citizen, died at Roscoe within days.

J. M. McLeod Board of County Commissioners J. McLeod Florence Texas D. J. McLeod Roscoe

Alumni gathering brings A L Conner home from UArizona

A L Conner returned from the University of Arizona to attend the alumni event held over the weekend, reuniting with former classmates and faculty.

A. L. Conner University of Arizona

High School Alumni Banquet Draws Crowd of Lordsburg Notables

The second annual Alumni Banquet was staged May 3 in the Methodist Church basement with Basil Fuller as toastmaster. Speakers from the classes 1918 to 1933 praised the alumni network and Pete Chase offered a humorous History of America talk. Claude Olney was elected president with Pete Chase VP and Dollie Wogstad secretary. The retiring officers included Maurice Conner as president. The event ended with a lively dance in the gym.

Methodist Church Basil Fuller H. Scofield Lordsburg Pete Chase America Pete Palm Supt. Palm R. A. Palm Association J. C. Miller Maurice Conner Hazel Conner Addie Louise Conner Ira Conner A. L. Conner Helen Chase Nancy Chase Junior Chase Louise Fisher Marion Fisher Ima Fairly Cecelia Jones Fedricks Cordela Augustine Parker Marquis Smith Clyde Atkinson John Ball Louise Hall Harold Scofield Mildred Townsend Dorothy Chase Lister Myles Cohen Marshallene Goodsell Mary Lucille Wright Rose Drysdale Dollie Trendt Wogstad Horace Trendt Claude Olney Oma Powers Olney Joe Sullivan Hazel Pendleton Elmer Kerr Winnie Gilbert Shoemaker Ora Fuller Martin Helen Johnson Christine Pruitt Mary Clark Jones Ethel Hanner Gale Eleanor Waller Cochran David Wright Gracie Conner Margaret Evans Frank Stengele, Jr Fausto Noche Mary Fmily Lewis Gerald Fuller Nadine Cansland Dollie Wogstad Cecelia Pedricks John S. Clark

Former Hot Springs Mayor Visits Lordsburg with Family

Leo Smith former Hot Springs mayor arrived in Lordsburg Tuesday with his son in law T J O Dell of New York brother Ralph and sister Mia Marie Graham and several Lordsburg friends. He said he comes to Lordsburg to get big ideas. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs R B Ownby from Douglas to see their mother Nora Ownby.

Leo Smith Hot Springs T. J. O'Dell New York Ralph Mia Marie Graham Lordsburg

El Paso Treble Clefs Hit Lordsburg in Memorable Concert

Lordsburg welcomed the El Paso Treble Clef Singers, twelve women plus director Mrs L B Ray and supporting artists, in a Sunday church concert praised for beauty and emotion. The program included That Wonderful Mother of Mine and The Eyes of Texas are Upon You, with a post show dinner hosted by church members and remarks by Mayor Rosenstein.

el Paso Lordsburg Methodist Church Allstar L. B. Ray Texas New Mexico Tts Whch Rosenstein Rows Puller

State Superintendent Visits Lordsburg Education Events

Mrs Georgia Lusk state superintendent of public instruction visited Hidalgo and Lordsburg areas. She joined county superintendent Katy Hall for a dinner with local educators Olivia Wells Palm Nan Seales Ada Coyner Deborah Crandall and Delamont, then attended Animas eighth grade exercises and Mother’s Day programs, expressing satisfaction with the visit.

Georgia Lusk Hidalgo Katy Hall Olivia Wells Foravuer County Palm Mise Nan PB. Seales Mises Ada B. Coyner Misty Deborah Crandall BF. PF. Delamont Roswell Mons. Lusk Animas Tendent Rufus A. Palm J. Cloyd Miller Pearl Cahil Faye Schiefelbein H. G. Ehrhardt M. E. Davis W. C. Mearns Nan B. Scales Winnifred Laham Margaret Green Vernon Arnold Nam B. Scales Bess Johnston Alda Roberts Margaret Edington Dorothy Stengele Helen Chase Wilson Deborah Crandall Ima Fairly Dora Kerr Helen Johnson Nancy Chase Bertha Scofield Robert Harpham Summit School

Bailey Sets Good Example for Chamber Boost

Bailey and associates praise the Cham ber of Commerce for town building efforts. They urge everyone to join in and help boost local progress.

Bailey Bailey Jersey Dairy Chambr of Commerce Chamber of Commerce

Lordsburg School Close May 26 With Commencement

Lordsburg public schools close May 26 to hold class night and commencement exercises. Senator Lee Brown Atwood to speak. Rev. S. M. Mims to deliver the baccalaureate sermon. List of seniors, faculty, and principals across High School Junior High and elementary grades is provided.

Lordsburg A's S. M. Mims Methodist Church Lee Brown Atwood Spenior Edward Altuna Gladys Anderson Clyde Atkinson Fernando Baron Olga Baron Cora Bartlett Harry Chase Gracie Conner Nadine Causland Rose Drysdale Margaret Evans Betty Figuera Hazel Pendleton Marquis Smith Frank Stengele

Bill to suspend mining claim assessment passed House

Washington May 13 1934 Senator Bratton reports the bill to suspend assessment work on mining claims passed the House and is expected to be signed by the President next week. The letter is addressed to Willard Holt of Lordsburg New Mexico.

House Sam G. Bratton U. S

Tuesday Night Bridge At Mrs Weldon Hostess Home

Mrs Frank Weldon hosted the Tuesday night bridge club at Mrs Geo Tyra's home with members including Claude Olney Walter Boswell Art Shoemaker William Townsend Ralph Smith Ed Clark Marnie Graham Geo Tyra J K Vinson Martin Tom Lister and Harry Scofield Hostess Mrs Clark won high score Refreshments served shrimp salad cake and tea

Frank Weldon Geo. Tyra Claude Olney Walter Boswell Art Shoemaker William Townsend Ralph Smith Clark Marnie Graham Geo Tyra J. K. Vinson Martin Tom Lister Harry Scofield Mrs. Clark

Trade Day Program Promises Townwide Fun in Lordsburg

Lordsburg New Mexico hosts a Trade Day on Saturday May 27 starting at 1 pm with events including Cow Pony Races dog and boy races and a baseball game Lordsburg Stars versus Duncan Several merchants sponsor the day and a $1 floor admission with tax applies for the events

Lordsburg N. M Lordsburg Stars Duncan Railroad Club First National Park W. F. Ritter Lumber Co Fisher’s Hardware Reliable Tire and Rubber Co Broadway Cafe Leona’s O.K. Cafe National Furniture Co Conoco Leslie Blackburn Conoco Oil Hotel Hidalgo Co Schwarz’s Ready To Wear the Union the Fashion Co O'Neil and James Hidalgo Grill C. F. Young Variety Roosevelt Cafe E. E. Frear Hidalgo Garage Lordsburg Cafe W. A. Short and Son Standard Oi Eagle Drug and Stationery Co A. L. Green H. H. Conder Optometrist Piggly Wiggly Ritter-Walker Co Texaco Oil Hollen Service Broadway Barber Shop Heather Sinclair Products M. E. Fowler

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