Municipal Gas System Rapidly Expanding Adds Mains and Meters
Superintendent Claude C. Fuller reports rapid growth of the municipal gas system with eleven miles of mains now in place and new installs at churches First National Bank and industrial sites. October sales rose from 1.57 million feet to 2.43 million feet in 1939, with monthly increases expected as meters are added and winter demand rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Gass
Ipal
Supera S. H. Gass
Claude C. Fuller
Wate
Cload
Lions Club Leaders Highlight Lordsburg Gathering Plans
The Lions Club discussed a Lordsburg area YMCA conference on November 18 and 19 with a banquet. Joe Wil Wilson Brot Ts, a renowned veteran performer, appeared at a local event alongside Lions organizer Jim Yi and other members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Greenlee County
Cliftor
Mayfield
Lordsburg
Ela Holt
Rand McNally
Chicago
New Yor
San Francisco
Methodist
Joe Wil
Wilson Brot
Brothes
Frank i
Lion Jim- Yi
Joe Wilson
Ters
Lions Club
Walter PF. Dexter
Icansfield
Funeral for Gordon Farrar Held at Church of Christ
The funeral for Gordon Farrar was held Friday at four in the Church of Christ. Rev J H Benson delivered a comforting sermon. The service included a male quartet and floral tributes from schools, bus drivers, and friends. Surviving family includes Nadine Causland and two sons, plus Farrar relatives in Rodeo, Lordsburg, Bisbee, and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Farrar
Church of Christ
J H. Benson
el Paso
Rodeo Baptist Church
Mexico
Central America
Rodeo
W. C. Mearns
S. H. Gass
H. H. Conder
Paul Elmore
Jack Hogpett
John P. Cavin
W. QO. Hall
Bert Roberts
Apache
Arizona
Iiving Jarvis
Howard Lannon
Herbert Strange
Animas and Rodeo
Animas
Dave Peixotto
Wetonka
Oklahoma
Cliff Darnell
William Yelverton
J. B. Russell
Douglas
C. R. Gobble
Deming
Lonnie Causland
Hurley
California
Nadine Causland
Wednesday Sewing Club gathers at Mrs Hall home
The Wednesday Sewing Club met at the home of Mrs. Bryan Hall on Wednesday. Those present were Mesdames P. M. Chase, W. C. Mearns, Harold Scofield, L. B. Robinson, Robert Pierce, T. R. Taggart and Miss Ima Fairly.
Albuquerque Couple Visits Upright Family Morning
Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Jones of Albuquerque spent the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Perry Upright. Mrs. Upright and baby daughter returned to Albuquerque with them Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. Jones
Albuquerque
Perry Upright
Globe Downs Mavericks Deliver 7 0 Victory Over Lordsburg
Lordsburg battles Globe in a 7 to 0 road loss as both teams struggle for scoring chances. The game draws 3000 fans in Globe with a strong Lordsburg defense and an aerial attack, while Globe's late drive secures the win.
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Globe Downs Mavericks
Armistice Day Program Planned at High School Stadium
Armistice Day exercises set for Friday November 10 at 11 o clock at the high school stadium. Paul Gantz will deliver the address on Americanism with Maverick Band music and a concert by Harry Rosenstein. The event closes local business hours 11 to 12 and invites pupils and the public to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Gantz
American Legion
Grant County
Bore
Legion
Claude Sanders
Eugene Montague
Tom Mayfield
Maverick Band
W. C. Mearna
Harry Rosenstein
America
PURSDAY BRIDGE CLUB MEETS AT MRS JOHNSON HOME
The Tuesday bridge club gathered at the home of Mrs. Donald Johnson. Attendees enjoying luncheon and an afternoon of bridge included Mesdames E K Sanders T M Glas L B Robinson Freeman McWherter Robert Poindexter Fay Clayton J T McNutt and T R Taggart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Johnson
Mesdames EK. PF. Sanders
T. M. Glas
L. B. Robinson
Freeman McWherter
Robert Poindexter
Fay Clayton
J. T. McNutt
T R. Taggart
N. and T. Sewing Club Meeting Notes
The No and T Sewing Club met Tuesday at Mrs. P. M. Melanie's home. Attendees included Mesdames F. H. Singer Nellie Holliday Charles Fuller Harry Scofield George Trimble Elbert Jones Jack Clark A. I. Green and Bryan Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No and T. Sewing Club
Mra. P.M. Melanie
Mesdames F. H. Singer
Nellie Holliday
Charles Fuller
Harry Scofield
George Trimble
Elbert Jones
Jack Clark
A. I. Green
Bryan Hall
Gathered Ladies Meet at Mrs Tagrart Home
A Thursday gathering at the home of Mrs T R Tagrart brought together Mesdames Poin dexter Robinson Chase Hall Harvold Scofield Pierce Mearns Moses and Fairly. Refreshments included hot mince pie cheese and coffee.
Luncheon Honoring Mrs Diiehfield Attended by Local Ladies
Mrs Mary Dee Kipp hosted a luncheon on Wednesday in honor of Mrs Julia Ellen Diiehfield. Attendees included Miss Helen Chase Mrs Ralph Clark Miss Glady Gene Malone Mrs Claude Olney Mrs Ruth Wood and Mrs P M Chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Dee Kipp
Mra
Julia Ellen Diiehfield
Helen Chase
Ralph, Clark
Miss Glady
Gene Malone
Claude Olney
Mine Ruth Wood
P M, Chase
Hills of Grazia and Classic Songs at Concert
Mary Adel Carson and Vera Harper present a program of operatic arias and classical songs with titles from Handel Mozart Liszt Dvorak and more. Concert managed by Robert Hollinshead in Hollywood California featuring a mix of selections from Tina Charpentier and other composers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Carson
Mary Adel Carson
Vera Harper
Robert Hollinshead
Hollywood
California
Goodyear Blimp Lands Overnight in Lordsburg
The Goodyear Blimp visited Lordsburg Airport overnight after arriving around 9:30 p.m. A landing mast-equipped truck assisted the lighter‑than‑air craft as it tied up for the night and met with Reliable Motor Co. manager A. V. Brown. The blimp was en route to Akron, Ohio for a factory checkup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodyear
Ohio
Lordsburg
Reliable Motor Company
A. V. Brouwn
Akron
Church of Christ invites Sunday services and Bible study
Jno Ro Pack minister announces Sunday School at 10 am with classes for all followed by morning worship. Communion observed weekly. Sermon topics center on Bible subjects with plain language. Training Class at 6 20 pm. copy of season outline available. Evening service at 7 50 pm. All welcome.
Dr. Austin Hosts Beasley Guests at Hidalgo Grill
Dr. Austin entertained C Th Beasley of Little Rock Arkansas and Mrs Beasley at a Sunday luncheon and dinner at Hidalgo Grill. Beasley, an Examiner for the Federal Home Loan Bank Board, was a boyhood friend from Arkansas. Also present were H R Wells and Mrs Wells of Las Cruces, who praised the new Austin home as highly attractive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. ©. B. Austin
Hidalgo Grill
C. Th. Beasley
Little Rock
Arkansas
Beasley
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Dr. Austin
8. R. Wells
Internal Revenue
Internal Revenue Clllector and Mrs. Wells, of Las Cruces
Austin
Dr Mitchell Honored as NM Public Health Association President
Dr John Mitchell Hidalgo Lana and Grant Counties health officer was elected president of the New Mexico Public Health Association at a Santa Fe meeting last week. The honor reflects his dedication and understanding of public health duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
U L Conner to be Married Nov 4
The note says U L Conner son of Mr and Mrs I C Conner will marry Miss Jeanne Bacot of Silver City on Saturday afternoon November 4. Conner, an LHS graduate and former athlete, teaches at Santa Rita School. The bride elect, born in southern New Mexico, is a STC high school graduate and attended Falls College Nashville, Tennessee, and has worked as bookkeeper for Lea County Gas Co for three years. One in six deaths among men ages 20 to 40 is tuberculosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. L
Record Deer Hunt by Supt Tom Mayfield Sets Six Point Back
Supt Tom Mayfield and party hunted in the Gila Forest returning to Lordsburg after capturing a fine six point buck. The group and other locals chased deer across Mogollon and Red Rock areas with several notable catches and weigh ins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Mayfield
Robert Pierce
Glen Moses
P. M. MelInnia
Robert Prugte
Lordsburg
Gila Forest
Mayfield
Lordspurg
C. E. Austin
Nat Gammon
I. B. Robinson
Arch Pulcher Ranch
Mule Creek
Dewey Jones
Dudley Reobertson
Gold Hill Country
Connie Malone
Sheriff Cavin escorts embezzler from Nogales to account
Sheriff John Cavin returned Ane tonio Hernandez to Nogales on embezzlement charges after Hernandez fled in a Ford coupe owned by Motor Sales Company. Hernandez picked up nine year old David Watkins who had run away. the boy was found safe and returned. A burglary at the Smith Pen apartment led to the recovery of most stolen cash. an $86 forged check was stopped to prevent further loss. Charles Kennedy and Paul Keenan were sent to the penitentiary for an extended period.
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Globe
Lordsburg
Estrada
Matrada
Lordburg
Mavericks
Lordsbury
Lorasbury
Thoveh
Globe Lordsburg
Globe Hilg
R. Pierce
Margo Estrada
Reymundo Saucedo
Gene Gene Noce
Booby’ Rodgers
Liborio Hernandez
Nick Morelos
Manuel Gonzales
Alfredo Guzman Lupe Alvarez
Charlie Conner
John Cavin
Nogales
Arizona
Anetonio Hernandez
Hernandes
The
Motor Sales Company
David Watkine
David
Watkins
Safford Chamber of Commerce
Smith Pen
Mildred Kates
Jimmie Ruth Reasoner
K. P
Miss Renesoner
Cavin
Charles Kennedy
Paul Keenan
George Johnson Hosts Luncheon for Local Officials and Engineer
George Johnson Division Manager of the Community Public Service Co of Silver City hosted a Sunday luncheon at the Hidalgo Grill. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Donald Johnson and son Allan, Mr and Mrs L B Robinson, and Marvin Fuller, an engineer aiding in the new Lordaburg plant construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Johnson
Community Public Service Company of
Silver City
Hidalgo Grill
Donald Johnson
Allan
Methodist Church Service Schedule
Church School at 0:45 a.m. Worship at 11:00 a.m. with the subject The Catholics are correct about Education Being a Religious Matter. Choir at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. Pastor Bryan Hall leads services.
Miss Lillian Watters in Lordsburg on Property business
Miss Lillian Watters daughter of the late Mr and Mrs J L T Watters was in Lordsburg on business connected with her property at Duncan. She is an admirer of Mrs John T Muir who features in Lordsburg Liberal a weekly visitor at the Watters home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Watters
J. L. T. Watters
Lordsburg
Duncan
Miss Watters
John T. Muir
Superintendent Mayfield Sets Example for Region
The official visited the Chamber of Commerce and paid dues for two months, signaling commitment to local civic duties and community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayfield
Chamber of Commerce
Entertains Friends at Monday Night Gathering
Mr and Mrs Alfred Knowles entertained friends on Monday night with rummie and Chinese checkers. Guests included Miss Effie Jump Miss Lola Beavers Jack Heather Mrs Stella Egon Mrs Tom Knowles Mr and Mrs Fred Roesler Mrs Eton and Mr and Mrs Harlan Black. Punch and cookies were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Knowles
Effie Jump
Lola Beavers
Jack Heather
Stella Egon
Tom Knowles
Fred Roesler
Eton
Harlan Black
Culberson Receives Swift Packing Co Cattlemen Tour
Sherwood Culberson earns a funded tour to Swift Packing Co plants and hotels in Chicago Boston New York Baltimore Washington and Chicago again. Led by FP M Simpson of Swift and Co the trip lasts several days with headquarters at Palmer House Parker Hotel Lord Baltimore and Shoreham Hotel. All expenses are paid by Swift and Co and the group plans to return about November 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherwood Culberson
Swift Packing Company
Chicago
New Mexico Cattle Growers Association
Palmer House
FP. M. Simpson
Swift and Company
Swanky Parker Hotel
Boston
New York City
New Yorker
New York
Baltimore
Lord Baltimore Hotel
Washington
DD. C
Shoreham Hotel
Walter McGrath
Card of Thanks for condolences after cent death
To the many friends and neighbors who offered aid and sympathy on the occasion of the cent death of our beloved band father son and brother we express sincere heartfelt thanks. Signed by Mrs Gordon Farrar Jimmy and Jerry Farrar Mr and Mrs J H Parter Mr and Mrs R E Edington Mr and Mrs D K Pence Mr and Mrs D W Peiretto Mr and Mrs D C Farrar Mrs M Causland and Family Mr and Mrs Howard Lannon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Farrar
Jimmy
Jerry Farrar
J. H. Parter
R. E. Edington
D. K. Pence
D. W. Peiretto
D. C. Farrar
M. Causland & Family
Howard Lannon
Vicious Conduct Reported in Local Neighborhood
A group of unruly youths damaged property and harassed residents by soaping windows, breaking a porch lamp, pouring water from a hydrant, stealing items, injuring a bird cage, and slashing tires. The incidents spanned several homes and a Women’s Club, prompting calls for strict punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poindexter
Railroad Avenue
Womans’ Club
Hidalgo
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Conner
Sev
Ira Conner
Lordeburg
Tigers
Arizon
Pursday Bridge Club
N. and
T. Club
Mra T. R
the Womans Club
di Polissena
En Waa
Grazia
Iris
Miss Carson UL
Handel Mozart
Mednikoff _ Wolt Hageman
Liszt Dett
Ae Avia Depuis le Jour
Opera
Tina Charpentier
Dvorak
Wien
Wade Reventéel
Ao Stees
Annie Laurie
Church OF Christ Jno
Ro Pack
DR. Mitchell
UL. Conner
P. M. Melinga
Coach Pierce
Glenn Moses
Frank Corbell
Annabel
Paul
Mogellon Mountain
L. I. McHlalffey
Gerland
LL. Bruce Hatfield
Aplere
Thomas Harold Scofield
George Dieton
Cloverdale
Roddy
Mogollon
B. J. Short
Claude Speer
Red Rock
P. M. Chase
Rennie Cochran
Marshall
Gerald Puller
Clarence Stuke Pete
Stuke
Sheriff
Cavin Tuly
Culberson
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