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Newspaper

Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1941

Page

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Prominent South Carolina travel writer visits Lordsburg

E T H Shaffer of Terboro South Carolina and Mrs Shaffer arrived in Lordsburg to collect material for an early Carolina Magazine travelogue focused on Pacific coast attractions. Shaffer, a noted essayist and publicity director, has written on sociology and economics and holds credentials from state officials and mayors.

Erners Lordsburg E. T. H. Shaffer Terboro South Carolina Shaffer Pacific Ation Ing Mexico Canada South Carolinians, Inc Burnet R. Maybank New Orleans Florida British West Indies

Lordsburg Airfield to be taken over by War Department

War Department to operate Lordsburg Airport the first government field in New Mexico. Congressman P Anderson and Senators Hatch say a detachments will be stationed for maintenance and radio service with meteorological support. Field to serve as auxiliary to Luke Field near Phoenix and may attract expanded activity in future years. The Army once leased the field to Ritter Walker Company but reserves right to resume control.

Congress Lordsburg U.S. Army War Department Sburg P. Anderson Hatch Luke Field Phoenix Lordsburg Field Army Navy Ritter Walker Company

Methodist Church Services Announced

Rev. Joe Emanuel pastors services with church school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 a m Epworth League and evening worship at 7 p m choir practice Wednesday 7 30 p m A warm welcome awaits.

Epworth League Methodist Church

First Baptist Church Service Schedule

Sunday School at 10 a.m. morning preaching at 11 a.m. Training Union at 6 30 p.m. evening preaching at 7 30 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. Pastor Paul H Elmore leads the church activities.

First Baptist Church Paul H. Elmore Training Union

Church of Cirist Service Schedule and Sermons

The Church of Cirist led by Verey K. Krewseon offers Bible School at 10:00 a.m. and church services at 11:00 a.m. with a sermon titled Righteousness First. The evening sermon Scared To Death is at 7:30 p.m. and prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7:30. An evening young people's meeting is at 7:00 p.m.

Bible School

American Legion Banquet Highlights Preparedness and Plans

The Hidalgo county American Legion Post held a November 5 banquet at La Fiesta with 27 members. Commander Eugene Montague led discussions on national defense and post activities, including Albuquerque conference reports and sponsoring the Russell Bros circus for November 15. The meeting urged Armistice Day participation, noted the Boy Scouts Cub Pack program, and planned inviting state leaders Donovan Hoover and Jim Neely to the January meeting.

American Legion Eugene Montague Legion Hidalgo County E. T. Dunlap Albuquerque Russell Bros Boy Scouts Donovan Hoover Jim Neely

Womans Club Helpers At Red Cross Room Monday

Womans Club members listed assisted at the Red Cross room on Monday including Mrs J RK Poin dexter Mrs Donald Johnson Mrs C B Austin Mrs L Been Mrs R E Buvens Mrs L B Robinson Mrs H L Scofield Mrs G P Jeffus Mrs James LaSalle Mrs E M Brickley Mrs J A Johnson and Mrs A Mahar. Mrs Willis Lacey represented the Rebekahs and will attend the first Monday club days to start knitting instruction for interested members.

Womans Club Red Cross Room J. RK. Poindexter Donald Johnson C. B. Austin L. Been R. E. Buvens L. B. Robinson H. L. Scofield G. P. Jeffus James LaSalle E. M. Brickley A. Mahar Willis Lacey Rebekahs Bavens

Beautiful Bouquet from Mrs. Tom J. Mayfield Florist

The Chamber of Commerce features a bouquet of large red dahlias grown by Mrs. Tom J. Mayfield, a expert florist, this week.

Chamber of Commerce Tom J. Mayfield

Church of Nazarene Sunday Schedule

The Church of Nazarene led by Pastor H Paul Simpson lists Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. New York Youth Program at 6:30 p.m. Evangelistic Service at 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting each Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Everyone welcome.

Church OF Yun Nazarene H. Paul Simpson N. Y

Assembly of God Church Service Times

Sunday School at 9 45 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m with prayer on Thursday at 7 30 p m all are welcome. Come worship with us. Located six blocks south of Hidalgo Hotel.

Hidalgo Hotel

Paratroop Raid Demonstrated Over English Countryside

An announced exercise shows English paratroops testing speed and assault tactics from a giant transport plane. The raid targets a quiet district as sky soldiers drop in, aiming to seize a post after meticulous specialized training.

Sky Rapid &S

Fourth District Womans Club Convened in Lordsburg

The Fourth District of the New Mexico Federation of Womans Clubs held its 21st annual convention in Lordsburg, drawing about fifty delegates. The program featured Rev F R Poage, a luncheon, a fashion show with gowns from 1905 to 1929, musical numbers, Dr Marian Payzant Hardman on Women in Literature, and remarks by state and district officers.

New Mexico Federation of Womans Club Lordsburg Procern Ssue Liberal F. R. Poage Thelma Ross Lucinda Payne Methodist Church Charles Fuller Fred Dennis W. ©. Mearns Ernest Anderson College of Chemistry University of Arizona Hidalgo Bethel Fuller Gladys Whis Claude Fuller Marian Payzant Hardman State College Sappho B. C Emily Dickinson Hidalgo Hotel Ruby Lee McMillan Clovis Harry Scales Arizona Dennis H. L. Patton Gallup New Mexico Club

Baptist Convention Attended by Nine in Deming

Nine members of the local Baptist congregation attended a full day Sunday School convention in Deming on Wednesday. The speaker was Jasper Barnett of Nashville Tennessee a Southside Worker. Attendees included Rev and Mrs Paul Elmore Mrs F Elredge Miss Emma Von Seibert Mr and Mrs Joe Rouse Mrs A G Cox Mrs Alton Powell and Mrs Willis Lacy.

Deming Jasper Barnett Nashville Tennessee Paul Elmore F. Elredge Emma von Seibert Joe Rouse A. G. Cox Alton Powell Willis Lacy

Monday Bridge Club Meets with Mrs. Dudley Robertson

The Monday Bridge Club gathered this week with Mrs. Dudley Robertson. Attendees included Miss Lola Mae Atkinson Exa Barton Helen Chase Nancy Chase Ima Fairly Margaret Fuller Bess Johnston Bertha McCafferty Bertha Scofield Mrs. Thelma Ross and the hostess with Mrs Jamie Ball as a guest.

Monday Bridge Club Dudley Robertson Lola Mae Atkinson Exa Barton Helen and Nancy Chase Ima Fairly Margaret Fuller Bess Johnston Bertha McCafferty Bertha Scofield Thelma Ross Jamie Ball

Second wedding anniversary celebrated with spaghetti dinner

Wednesday marked the second wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Chase but the celebration took place on Sunday at La Fiesta. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Chase, Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Fuller, Miss Judy Clement, Miss Ruthe Fisher, Mrs. Ben Cochran and E. M. Fisher Jr.

Harry Chase Junior Judy P. M. Chase Marshall Fuller Judy Clement Ruthe Fisher Ben Cochran E. M. Fisher, Jr

Downey Visits Cleveland Sister Ties With Chicago Relative

During his Cleveland visit W. C. Downey met his sister Mrs. E. V. Elmore of Chicago who had come to Cleveland to see another sister.

Cleveland W. C. Downey E. V. Elmore Chicago Mr. Downey

Morenci couple visits relatives in Lordsburg

Mr and Mrs Frank Corbell of Morenci spent the weekend with relatives in Lordsburg enjoying a family reunion and sightseeing across the town.

Frank Corbell of Morenci Lordsburg

Lions Club notes and school Halloween party at Rodeo School

Lions Club heard C A Rollins explain the Lordsburg Army camp site study and airport improvement news as Lion Donald Johnson was elected president. At Rodeo School pupils held a Halloween party for two hours with Miss Katherine Richards supervising games and refreshments for parents and friends in attendance.

The Lions Club Hoon C. A. Rollins Headman & Ferguson Lordsburg Jas Aystem Rollins Lion Austin Engineer Rolling Lions All Eitigent Lion T. B. Williams Deming Silver City WPA Lordaburg Rodeo Wchool Katherine Richards Miss Richards Mra Fred Cox Ted Kent John Dickson B. C. Snyder Betty Kilpatrick J. G. Russell Mins Richards

Library Board Minutes Reflect October Circulation

Last Monday the library board met and reported October circulation 1228 and magazines 194. New acquisitions include A Toast To Tomorrow Drink To Yesterday Plants In the Home No Life For a Lady Remembrance Of Things Past Young Man Of Caracas and Inside Latin America. Mrs R E Buvens donated three books and Eugene Montague donated magazines. Present were Mia president Bethel Fuller Mesdames Hazel Buvens Mathilde Johnson Elizabeth Bates and Pearl Gauthier.

Library Board Caracas Latin America R. E. Buvens Eugene Montague Mia Bethel Fuller Mesdames Hazel Buvens Mathilde Johnson Elizabeth Bates Pearl Gauthier

Bachelor Maids Meet At Mrs Willis For Evening

The Bachelor Maids gathered Wednesday evening with Mrs. Gordon Willis. Present were Misses Ruthe Fisher Mary Louise Noee Gladys Gene Malone Gladys Whisnant and the hostess. Guests included Mrs. Harry Chase Mrs. Harber Heather Misses Ruby Fish and Katherine Messecar. Sandwiches cocoa and angel food cake were served.

Gordon Willis Ruthe Fisher Mary Louise Noee Gladys Gene Malone Gladys Whisnant Harry Chase Harber Heather Ruby Fish Katherine Messecar

Armistice Day Program at Central School Auditorium

Citizens are urged to attend the Armistice Day program at the Central School gymnasium with seating by 10 30 a m for events starting at 11 00. Dr Rex W Strickland of El Paso College of Mines is the chief orator with a full program including tributes to the departed and a flag presentation.

Rex W. Strickland el Paso College of Mines England Thelma P. Kons Obert Swan Post College of Mines el Pano G. O K. P. Hall Central School Legion Auxiliary Seouta Robert Swan American Legion

Sharp Club first meeting at Methodist church Saturday

The B Sharp Music Club invites all music lovers to attend its season kickoff at the Methodist church Saturday evening. Four sisters will present an entertaining program assisted by two students. Future programs will feature student performers and educational entertainment.

B Sharp Methodist

Wednesday Bridge Club entertained by Mes C BD Austin

Austin hosted the Wednesday Bridge Club with members including Mrs. Austin Mrs R BF Buvenas Mrs KB Allen Mrs EB J Short and Mrs F Winters. Guests were Mrs Tom Clayton Mrs Don ald Johnson and Mrs RK Poine dexter.

Mes C. BD Austin Mrs. Austin R. BF Buvenas Allen J, Short F. W. Winters Tom Clayton Donald Johnson Poine Dexter

N and T Club Meeting At Mrs Brickley’s Home

The N and T Club gathered Tuesday at the home of Mrs EB M Brickley with attendees Mrs Elbert Jones Mrs H L Scofield Mrs A L Green Mrs B M Chase Mrs G W Trimble and Mrs P M Melnnis. Guests included Mrs F R Poage Mrs Geo Ewan Mrs Harold Bishop Mrs H B Chase Mrs EB M Fisher Mrs Olivia Wells Mrs Margaret Mercer and Patsy Crouch.

N. and T. Club Mra EB. M. Brickley Elbert Jones H. L. Scofield A. L. Green M. Chase G. W.trimble P. M. Melnnis F. R. Poage Geo. Ewan Harold Bishop

Wednesday Sewing Club entertained by Mrs Tom Mayfield

The Wednesday Sewing Club was entertained this week by Mrs. Tom Mayfield. Members present included Miss Ima Fairly, Mra Allan Hood, Mrs G P Jeffus, Mra W C Mearns, Mra L B Robinson, Mrs P M Chase and Mrs Harry Chase.

Tom Mayfield Ima Fairly Allan Hood G. P. Jeffus W. C. Mearns L. B. Robinson P. M. Chase Harry Chase

Lordsburg Deer Harvest Brightens Open Season

Hilario Talavera brought in the first fine back on opening day. Dr. J. H. Baxter and Robert Prugle returned with two bucks after a morning trip beyond the McWhorter ranch. A hunting party, Nat Gammon, Louw Robinson and Donald Johnson, spent six days in the north country and brought back four turkeys. Alvin Parker and Junior Chase tried for turkeys at dawn but found other hunters camped there and failed to bag any game.

Lordsburg Hilario Talavera J. H. Baxter Robert Prugle McWhorter Ranch Prugle Nat Gammon Louw Robinson Donald Johnson Gammon Lou Donald Alvin Parker Junior Chase Junior

Downey Returns From East Visit

W. Downey comes home from an extended trip to Hot Springs Arkansas and to relatives in Ohio. He appears hale and hearty and weighs only four pounds less than at the time he left his work as terminal trainmaster for the Southern Pacific.

Steer Yearling Bring Record Price at Southwestern Fair

A photostatic check shows Sam F. and Huling Means of H-Bar-Y ranch, Grant County NM, received the highest price per pound for 40 steer yearlings at the Southwestern New Mexico Fair Feeder Sale, sold by Col Earl Gartin. The sale demonstrates fine breeding and care of feeder stock contributing to a grand district effort.

Southwestern New Mexico Livestock and Fair Association Harlan Black Sam F Huling Means H-Bar-Y Ranch Grant County New Mexico Col Earl Gartin Means Brothers

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fee Ian Child Picity Ordsburg RED Cross News Assembly OF God Church H. P. Hines Aratroops Carolinas Fort Bragg N. C Federation of Womans Clubs Katherine Stokes Rose Borenstein Margaret Austin R. EB. Bavens Blas Noce Mra. Lucy Thwaits Mra. Maresalis Vienna Mra. H. L. Scofield Library News Ena Walter Prises American Legion Auxiliary Moselle Messecar America the Beautiful Glee Club Thelma F. Rose Wednesday Bridge Club N, and Dgwars
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