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Newspaper

Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1929

Page

1

Exas Louisiana Power Company cuts October rates

Lordsburg residents gain with a voluntary rate reduction announced by the Texas power company effective in the October billing. The company cites growth in the town and rising electric usage as justification, noting benefits to homes and businesses from cheaper, safer, and cleaner electricity.

EXAS Louisiana Power Company Texas Power Company Pisburg Lordsburg Ther

Paso Hosts Important Industrial Meeting

The West Texas Chamber of Commerce annual meeting drew thousands and featured Governor Dan Moody and Governor Richard Dillon with New Mexico officials. El Paso social events accompanied discussions on highways, schools, and mineral exhibits, stressing active local chamber support for business growth.

West Texas Wernor Dan Moody Crystal Room Hussmann Hotel Richard New Mexico K. F. Thomson el Paso Hudspeth Texas Aft el Paso Club Willard EB. Holt School of Mines Hidalgo County

Riverside social notes reflect Cloverdale visits and moves

Mrs Pendleton and Mrs Bass arrived in Cloverdale Wednesday amid illness of Mrs Pendleton’s brother R J Bass recently back from Mexico. Visits include Mrs Ben Robertson of Hachita staying in Cloverdale, Bridge events hosted by Mrs W Pascoe, and Hazel Conner staying with Bertha Scofield in Valedon. Misses Chase Eddington Alexander Johnston and Bryan played Bridge Tuesday. Joe McManus and family bought a home in Douglas Arizona. J McManus works as a chemist at the C A Smelter. Harry Scofield and family toured Bisbee and Douglas last week.

Tom Pendleton John T S. S. Bass Cloverdale Ben Robertson Hachita W. Pascoe Hazel Conner Bertha Scofield Valedon Isses Chase Eddington Alexander All Johnston Bryan Joe McManus Formely Douglas Arizona J. McManus C. & A. Smelter Harry L. Scofield Bisbee and

Lordsburg Friends Hear Idol Win Fame

Dr JG Egan and family heard 89 000 football fans cheer the University of California win over Stanford by 7 to 6. Garrett Arbelbide, Trojan end, praised as a demon on defense and the standout in the mid season Classic. J J Arbelbide, father, long served in the Southern Pacific signal service.

JG. Egan University of California Stanford Garrett Arbelbide Doector L. A. Times Garrett S.C Dr. Keon University of Southern California Ollie Huntington Park J.J. Arbelbide Southern Pacific Lordsburg L. A

New Power Company Manager Begins Duties in Lordsburg

C A Slater arrived in Lordsburg to assume duties as local manager for the Texas Louisiana Power Company supported by a strong service record. He travels with Mrs Slater and two children and will oversee electrical service merchandise ice supply and property rights for highlines and distribution.

C. A. Slater Texas- Louisiana Power Company Lordsburg

Methodist Plans Special Service For Aged Parishioners

The Sunday eleven o'clock service will honor the aged with recognitions for the oldest person and the grandparents with the most grandchildren. Mrs Ross and Mr Rose will sing and old time hymns will be featured. Communion follows the sermon. Evening service at seven thirty and Epworth League at six forty five.

Ross Mr. Rose Epworth League Methodist Church John S. Rice

Virden Boy Wins in Scout Essay Contest

Roy Payne of the Virden district won first in a Boy Scout essay contest conducted by the Liberal with Silver City and Deming papers in the Gila scout area. Jack Kerr of Lordsburg took second place. prizes to be announced in the Liberal this week.

Roy Payne Virden Duncan Conjune Silver City Deming Gila Jack Kerr Lordsburg Carlsbad Caverns Hidalgo County Hunter Fl Paso Herald

Dr. R. E. Buvens Moves to New Office

Lordsburg reports Dr. R. E. Buvens has relocated to a newly equipped office this week. The facility features an advanced electrical Hitter unit with hot water spray air and integrated dental tools. Plans include a reception area, extracting room, operating room, retiring room and laboratory.

Lordsburg R. E B. Buvens Buvens

Company officials tour Arizona property in Tuesday visit

Johnnie Walker a division meter man for the Texas-Louisiana Power Company was in Lordsburg on company business. C A Slater local manager of the company visited the Duncan Arizona property on Tuesday of this week.

C. A. Slater Texas-Louisiana Power Company Lordsburg Duncan, Arizona

Farnest Short Attends Texas Louisiana Power Office Opening

Farnest Short attended the opening of the Texas Louisiana Power Company district office in Silver City last Saturday. The event showcased the new facility and marked the company’s regional expansion.

Farnest Short Texas-Louisiana Power Company Silver City

Helplessness of Man sermon at Church of Christ

The Church of Christ invites the community to hear a sermon on The Helplessness of Man next Lord's Day at 7 30 P M. The service will feature worship elements from Acts 2 42 with breaking of bread doctrine fellowship prayers and study. The Christian Endeavor Wiener Roast was postponed to next Thursday five PM with carpool from the church.

Church of Christ Christ Christian Endeavor Wiener

Faithful Officer to Retire Soon at Lordsburg Airport

C. W. Johnson, chief officer at Lordsburg Airport, will retire on November 15 after completing military service. Star Set Jones will succeed him as master sergeant, both officers belonging to the 12th Squadron. Johnson and family are well regarded in the community.

Lordsburg Staly Set. C. W. Johnson Bam Sargeant A Bood Field San Antonio Sargeant Star Set D. Jones Ft. Kam Houston Set. Johnson

Return to Liberal Press by Leslie Blackburn

Leslie Blackburn explains his return to the Liberal newspaper, acknowledging a sense of guilt for leaving the field. He praises the paper’s past editor Thomas and vows to regain top form, inviting readers to send news tips and visit the office to foster a close community.

Mrs Wade B Smith Returns From Tucson Visit

Mrs Wade B Smith of Tucson returns home Thursday morning after a brief visit with her sister Mrs FE M Fisher.

Wade B. Smith Tucson FE. M. Fisher

Church Service Announcement by Minister Hadwin

Lord's Day night service at 6 30. Participants invited to enjoy and take part in the program led by D H Hadwin minister.

C. EK D. H. Hadwin

Senior Class 10 Stages Play The Whole Towns Talking

The senior class of the high school presents The Whole Towns Talking on Friday in the high school auditorium. A three act farce by Anita Loos features John Ball as Mr Simmons and Hubert Jeffus as Chester Hianey with a comedy of faked romances and a film star arrival. Cast includes Ethel Harner Mildred Conner Annie Miosie De Lac Rally Lila Christine Lovett Eleanor Paller Radio Broom Morenee Johnson Hoger Shields Conner and John Crowell under Miss Huth Knox supervision.

Anita Loos Mr. Simmons John Ball Chester Hianey Hubert Jeffus Dorothy Taylor Ethel Ethel Harner Binney Fance Jackson Cross Ater Simmons Omet

Short term of Hidalgo County District Court opens Monday

A short term of District Court for Hidalgo County is set to open Monday with Judge Carl P. Dunifen presiding. No jury has been summoned yet and a non jury term will be held. Pleadings, answers and other business that can be disposed without a jury will be the main focus.

Hidalgo County Lordsburg Carl P. Dunifen

Liberal Sale and Business Transfer Notice

Our friends, we have sold the Liberal to Mr Blackburn and turned over the entire business on last Monday. We remain for this week’s issue of the Liberal while collecting and paying bills. We will travel to Oklahoma soon and return in about two weeks. during our absence, accounts may be paid to Mr Blackburn who is authorized to receive money for us. Please forward any unpaid statements to Mr Blackburn for settlement on return.

Thomas Lordsburg Leslie Blackburn Liberal Blackburn Oklahoma

Division manager visits Lordsburg and Silver City

Martin Michel division manager for Texas Louisiana Power Company visited the Lordsburg property with Mrs Michel and Mr Alt of Employers Casualty Company. They addressed local employees at a Saturday meeting and then toured to open a new district office in Silver City.

Martin Michel Texas-Louisiana Power Company Paso Michel W, DD Alt Casulty Company Dallas Mel Silver City

Visitors From Perry Texas Plan Return

Mrs. James Hitchie and her young son Tommy visit their parents Mr. and Mrs. Love Jones along with Rufus Jones. They will depart Tuesday for Perry Texas.

James Hitchie Tommy Rufus Jones Mrs. Love Jones Perry Texas

Mrs. C. L. Lockett Visits Kin Then Heads to Los Angeles

Mrs. C. L. Lockett of Cleburne Texas spent a few days with her brother J. W. Cureton and left Wednesday for Los Angeles to visit another brother there.

C. L. Lockett Cleburne Texas J. W. Cureton Los Angeles

Westinghouse reps tour Lordsburg noting rapid growth

C. FE. Thompson of Westinghouse Lamp Co Los Angeles and A. M. Scott of Westinghouse El Paso branch visited Lordsburg this week and expressed surprise at the town’s rapid growth.

C. FE. Thompson Westinghouse Lamp Co Los Angeles A. M. Scott Westinghouse Company el Paso Lordsburg

Broadway of America Directors Meeting in El Paso

Claude Hester, merchant of York Arizona, seriously injured when his truck overturned into a twelve foot ditch near Lunen Arena. He was operated on Wednesday and is reported improving. he was unconscious after the Friday accident. His wife was at his bedside.

Caude Hester York Arizona Lunean Arena Mr. Hester

Supreme Court Justices Visit Lordsburg Chamber Event

Two New Mexico Supreme Court members Justice John Watson and Justice Charles Catron visited Lordsburg with Warden Digan’s secretary. They approved local progress and praised the interior of the new First National Bank in affectionate terms.

Chamber of Commerce State Supreme Court McRetary John ©. Watson Charles €. Catron W. A. Bayer Digan California Lordsburg Watson Justice Watson Cashier Nowe First National Hank Nats New Hotel

Western Cattle Marketing Association To Hold NM Meetings

Western Cattle Marketing Association officials led by P. Dorrin and HW M Hagen will host meetings for New Mexico cattlemen. They aim to explain federal farm board effects, market trends, feed conditions, and consumer demand to help stabilizing cattle operations. Meetings include Silver City on November 7 at 4 10 PM and Lordsburg on November 8 at 12 0 PM at the Court House.

San Francisco Calif New Mexico Western Cattle Marketing Association P. &. Dorrin Big Cattle Cooperative HW. M. Hagen Marketing Association Silver City N. M Fiks Lordsburg Court House

Visitors and Students Spend Weekend in El Paso

J. L. McLaren was in El Paso on business the first of the week. Arthur Johnson, a University of Arizona student from Tucson, came over to spend the weekend with his mother, Mrs. Frank Johnson.

J. L. McLaren el Paso Arthur Johnson University of Arizona Tucson Frank Johnson

Heir Claims Homestead. Hurley Visit Noted

Mise Gertrude Wright, acting for heirs of the late Inez Wright, proved upon her late sister's homestead. On Tuesday night Mrs. Chase Mrs. Ira Conner Mrs. F. Martin Mrs. Geo Hanner and Thelma attended the Eastern Star Chapter gathering in Hurley.

Mise Gertrude Wright Inez Wright

Teachers from Lordsburg and Valedon Attend Albuquerque Convention

Miss Thomas of the Lordsburg Schools and Miss Ima Fairly of the Valedon Schools left Wednesday for Albuquerque to attend The Teachers Convention.

Thomas Lordsburg Ima Fairly Valedon Albuquerque

Lordsburg Cafe Co Unveils Neon Sign and New Roster

After a remodel Lordsburg Cafe Co Inc installed a large neon sign on Hail Road Avenue to attract customers and modernize the cafe. A twelve record electric orthophonic Viet rola provides music for guests with a front dial to choose records. The firm vows to spare no expense in updating its dining service and menu.

Lordeburg Cafe Company, Inc. Het Bat

Work Progressing on P O B Test Well Near Lordsburg

Progress continues on the P O B test well west of Lordsburg with Lackland directing work. Drilling advances to eight inch casing while cavey blue and brown whale formations cause delays at 400 to 500 feet. Chas H Bouton and S Ware supervise a skilled crew. casing will reach bottom soon. this is a community venture with leased land at non speculative prices and titles guaranteed by the State of New Mexico.

P.O. 1 Tewt Lordsburg Lackland Chas. H. Bouton 8. Ware Drillig Threening OF. Ti Bate New Mexico

Mrs Thompson Returns to Lordsburg With Dorrances

Mrs. Thompson of Kansas City returns to Lordsburg and will spend the winter with Mr. and Mrs. John Dorrance.

Mrs. Thompson Kansas City Lordsburg John Dorrance

New York Businessman Praises Local Airport Travel

Mr. L. 8. Dunning from New York arrived Wednesday evening with Lt. Prudehomme. He praised the airport and its management and noted weather conditions differ greatly from the northern airways.

L. 8. Dunning New York Prudehomme Northern Airways

Also Mentioned on This Page

NEW Power Company MGR MON Methodist R. E. Buvens Johnnie Walker Mr. Walker Pamc Claude Hester FBI Broadway OF America Broadway of America Association San Diego Tennnessee H. J. Birney Fl Paso Jewel P. Lightfoot Routh Ed. Pletcher Harry L. Hanamann A. A. Gardner Frank Knight Willard K. Holt Supreme Court C. OF C Lordsburg Cafe CO Lordaturg
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