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Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1941

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Armistice Day Program Delivers Nation Spirit Here

Armistice Day events united Legion and Boy Scouts at Central Gym with Maverick band under Prof. W. C. directing. Legion commander spoke on five adopted resolutions, praising democracy and opposing Hitler regime while urging unity behind American policy and aid to Russia. Auxiliary leader stressed defense and humanitarian aims, with prizes awarded for student essays on Respect For the Flag.

Ean Legion Legion Organiza Ian Temple Central Gym Maverick W. C Eugene Wue Robert Swan Notte Cevert Russia An Legion Hitler Ena Walter Auxy Tion Auxiliary Army Navy Marines American Legion Auxiliis A First Isolaor Pacifists Moselle Messecar American Legion Auxiliary Lordsburg John H. Amy Silver City Lucile Bradberry Lordsburg High School Katherine Messecar Opal Wright Anna Beth Ewing Montague Brickley Heather Tom J. Mayfield America England Jamestown Patrick Henry Washington Lincoln Central School Glee Club Thelma Ross Ross Claude Fuller

We Thank Thee O Father For Brightness And Pain

Poem praising divine mercy and gratitude for light and dark days. Celebrates unity, aid to others, generous hearts, and comfort in sorrow through reverent reflections on time and blessing.

Father

Red Cross Roll Call Urged by Leaders in New Mexico

The American Red Cross begins its annual membership Roll Call amid national and state proclamations urging citizens to contribute. The president and the New Mexico governor call for a strong showing to support emergency relief and public welfare.

American Red Cross United States New Mexico Red Cross

Methodist Church Service Schedule

Rev. Joe Vimanuel leads church services with morning worship at 11, Epworth League at 9:45, and evening worship at 7. Choir practice is Wednesday at 7 30 p m. The notice invites a warm welcome.

Epworth Methodist Church

First Baptist Church Schedule Stated

Paul Himore attends services at First Baptist Church with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and a preaching service at 11 a.m. The Training Union meets at 6 30 p.m. followed by an evening sermon at 7 30 p.m. A prayer service is held Wednesday night at 7 30.

First Baptist Church Paul Himore Training Union

Churchill of Curist Church Service Schedule

The Churchill of Curist at Corner Filth and Pyramid Streets led by Verey BK Krewson presents Bible Study at 10 a.m. and church services at 11 a.m. Sermon topics include The New Commandment and History's Coming Climax with a 7 p.m. Young People's meeting and 7:30 p.m. evening service. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

Church of Nazarene Service Times

The Church of the Nazarene led by Pastor H. Paul Simpson announces Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. NYPS at 6:30 p.m. Evangelistic Service at 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. Everyone welcome.

Church OF Tint Nazarene H. Paul Simpson

Assembly of God Church Service Times

The Assembly of God Church under Pastor Hines invites all to Sunday School at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m Also Thursday prayer at 7 30 p m Location is six blocks south of Hidalgo Hotel All are welcome to attend the worship services.

Assembly OF God Church H. P. Hines Hidalgo Hotel

Tribute Honors British Soldier With Ceremonial Recital

The Master of Ceremonies paid a moving tribute to a British soldier and read Edgar A. Guest’s poem Tommy Atkins, drawing a hearty round of applause. The high school band closed with God Bless America.

Edgar A. Guest Tommy Atkins America

Rutherford-Silber Marriage in Albuquerque Area

D M aria June Silver and Harry Kenneth Rutherford wed on Sunday November 2 in Low Lunas. Mrs. Fern Silver, former Lordsburg Home Economics teacher now in Albuquerque, is the bride’s mother. The couple’s families reside in Santa Fe and Albuquerque. both share ties to local schools and military life.

D'Maria June Silver Harry Kenneth Rutherford Low Lunas D'Maris Fern Silver Lordsburg Albuquerque Lordsburg High School University of New Mexico Albuquerque Business College Galles Motor Company Rutherford W. E. Rutherford Santa Fe New Mexico Military Institute Denver University U. S. Air Base

Marilyn Fairly Birthday Party Held by Aunt

Marilyn Fairly daughter of the County Superintendent of Schools celebrated her thirteenth birthday with a party hosted by her aunt Miss Ima Fairly. Five banco tables were played with prizes awarded to pairs including Bobby Wathen and Jane Wright in first place and Jack Hall with Pat Cochran in second. Additional guests listed included Betty Jo Haley Margie Webb Laura Lee Elmore and more. Ice cream cake and cocoa were served. Marjorie Fairly attended from El Paso and Winnifred Lahan from Apache.

Marilyn Fairly Our County Ima Fairly Bobby Wathen Jane Wright Jack Hall Pat Cochran Jaque Jean Maddox Bobby Kerr Betty Jo Haley Margie Webb Laura Lee Elmore Betty la George Betty Wathen Robert Childers Ralph Craig Jim Ewing Jack Ewing Gladys Cox Charles Stephens Marjorie Fairly Marilyn el Paso Winnifred Lahan Apache

Sunshine Special Visits Lordsburg From Fort Worth Office

Miss Isabelle Herndon of the Community Public Service Company in Fort Worth has spent the week in Lordsburg spreading cheer to Manager Donald Johnson and staff while delivering greetings from the home office.

Isabelle Herndon Sunshine Special Ft. Worth Community Public Service Company Lordsburg Donald Johnson Home Office

Baby Darnell Born in Douglas to Darnells

Mr and Mrs Fred Darnell of Rodeo announce the birth of a son James Fredrick Darnell born November 6 in Douglas. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Herbert Strange of Animas and Mr and Mrs C E Darnell of Apache. Mrs Darnell was Miss Elizabeth Strange of Animas.

Fred Darnell Rodeo James Fredrick Darnell Douglas Darnell Elizabeth Strange Animas Babie Herbert Strange C. E. Darnell Apache

Tax Commissioner Bailey reviews Lordsburg plant in Fort Worth visit

Luther Bailey of Ft Worth Tax Commissioner for the Community Public Service Company inspected the Lordsburg plant this week on official business and gave a satisfactory once over.

Luther Bailey Ft. Worth The Community Public Service Company Lordsburg

Betsy Robinson Leads Mines Public Speaking Group

Betsy Robinson daughter of Mr and Mrs L B Robinson a College of Mines student with high honors in dramatic art stars in a dramatized Spoon River Anthology to be shown at the Scottish Rite auditorium Sunday at 3 pm A group photo ran in the Monday Times representing the cast

Betsy Robinson L. BB. Robinson College of Mines Edgar Lee Spoon River Scottish Rite Auditorium

Miss Goodsell Returns to WPA Office in Las Cruces

Miss Marshallene Goodsell visiting her grandmother in Las Cruces and returned Sunday to duties in the WPA office. She formerly served as assistant secretary of the Chamber of Commerce and later advanced to state and federal positions, now in the upper bracket.

Marshallene Goodsell Eva Marshall WPA Las Cruces Marshallene Chamber of Commerce

Former LHS Principal Very Highly Honored

The Sunday Morning Star in Peoria Illinois features a photo of Mrs Chester E Sipple formerly Miss Mary Elizabeth Kelly. She served five years as principal of Lordsburg High School and is noted as president of the College Woman’s Club in Peoria and a member of the American Association of University Women. Her husband is a department head at Bradley Tech.

Sunday Morning Star Peoria Illinois Chester E. Sipple Mary Elizabeth Kelly Lordsburg High School Elizabeth

Most Gorgeous Roses Brought to Chamber by Mrs Jones

Mrs Felix Jones presented a large bouquet of home grown roses to the Chamber of Commerce. Her front lawn holds 50 varieties and the standout bloom measured five and a half inches across. The rose is named for President Hoover. The bouquet was picked November 10 and blooms may last two to three weeks.

Chamber of Commerce Felix Jones United States Herbert Hoover

Students Visit Gilbert Pavens and Party

Three friends joined Gilbert Pavens visit with Dr. and Mrs. R. E. Buvens early Saturday. The group included Philip Abreau of Santa Fe Philip Hayes of Hillsdale Michigan and Armand Winfield of Miami Florida.

Gilbert Pavens R. E. Buvens Albuquerque Philip Abreau Santa Fe Philip Hayes Hillsdale Michigan Armand Winfield Miami Florida

Brickley Speaks on International Relations at Luncheon

FE M Brickley addressed the Lordsburg Business and Professional Women's Club at a Saturday luncheon in Hidalgo Hotel lounge on November 8. The program, chaired by Mrs Emma Muir and Mrs Willie Mae Joy, highlighted interdependence with other nations from the Revolutionary War to today and stressed the importance of trade relations.

FE. M. Brickley Peaker Lordsburg Business & Professional Womens Club Hidalgo Hotel Mra Emma Muir Willie Mae Joy Sylvia Lehman Emma Scofield Bertha Scofield Exa Barton Ruthe Fisher Betty Been Frieda Coffey Clara Kimbly Olivia Wella Moselle Messecar Mary Dee Kipp Olive Been Mercer Lovi Baskett

Local Hunters Take Big Bucks in Gold Hill Area

Donald Johnson of the Community Public Service Company Lordsburg leads with a 12 point, 193 pound buck killed in one hour near the McWhorter launch. Other successful hunters include R. K. George, L. P. McHalffey, Ramon and Ralph Renteria, Cade Wright, Dickie Allen, and Harold Scofield from the Animas country.

Donald Johnson Community Public Service Company Lordsburg F. L. Johnson Allan Donald R. K. George L. P. McHalffey Bar-Orange Ramon Ralph Renteria Cade Wright Animas Dickie Allen Harold Scofield

Monuments Erected at Shakespeare Cemetery Honor Local Keepers

Two monuments were erected by Hon. and Mrs. John T. Muir at Shakespeare Cemetery. One tribute, labeled Pioneer, honors the old stage keepers with inscriptions for John N. Evenson who died in 1887 at age 74, keeper of Stage Station, and Sarah Hayes born July 6 1840 died April 30 1947, last stage keeper at San Simon Arizona. The second monument commemorates Feliciano Placensio and his daughter.

Shakespeare Cemetery John T. Muir John N. Evenson Sarah Hayes San Simon Arizona Feliciano Placensio

Longtime Alamo Hueco Cattle Co head Moorehead dies

Rey Moorehead general manager of the Alamo Hueco Cattle Company for thirty years died Tuesday night in Deming Hospital after a two year illness. Survived by children Mrs. Charles Carter Mrs. Irene Jacobs Mrs. Vivian Moorehead Nellie Mae Jackie Buck Lucky and Sam Moorehead. Funeral services were held Thursday in Hachita. Moorehead was well known throughout the southwest.

Rey Moorehead Alamo Hueco Cattle Company Deming Hospital Charles Carter Irene Jacobs Vivian Moorehead Nellie Mae Jackie Moorehead Buck Lucky Sam Moorehead Hachita Moorehead Southwest

Kerrs Travel From Phoenix En Route to Santa Fe

Mr. and Mrs. Earle Kerr arrived yesterday while traveling from Phoenix to Santa Fe. Kerr is in charge of the Income Tax Department of the Bureau of Revenue and had been in Phoenix on official business.

Earle Kerr Phoenix Santa Fe Kerr Income Tax Department The Bureau of Revenue

Y M C A Pacific Southwest Conference At Lordsburg

Lordsburg hosts the Pacific Southwest Area Y M C A Conference with meetings at the high school and Hotel Hidalgo. Attendees include Henry Goodman and Fred M Hansen. sessions cover youth work, camp life values, national defense, public relations, and community programs.

Lordsburg Pacific Southwest Board of Education Tom J. Mayfield Chamber of Commerce High Schoal Hotel Hidalgo Lordsburg High School Henry Goodman Roy Melugin EL Paso Mary Louise Cary A.L. Holm KE Paso Distriet Fred M. Hansen San Francisco New Mexico Arizona

Flood Control Association Formed in New Mexico

New Mexico forms Flood Control Association with Thomas M. McClure elected chair and H Vearle Payne secretary. Hartley McDonald named Gila region committeeman to coordinate Hidalgo and Grant counties flood work and liaise with Bix Basin leaders. Delegation to seek congressional action while war slows progress.

New Mexico Thomas M. McClure H. Vearle Payne Hartley McDonald Bix

November project for American Legion Juniors meeting

The Juniors met November 10 at Mrs. Moselle Messecar’s home to plan the year. The November project to sell Naval plates in the Union window was discussed though no more plates may be purchased. Proceeds help National Defense. a red white and blue table and peppermint candle centerpieces highlighted the supper.

Junors Moselle Messecar Union United States Grace Wright Katherine Messecar Wright Katherine Mary

Lordsburg High School to get new band building

Superintendent Tom J. Mayfield reports approval of over $6000 for a new Lordsburg High School band and music building. The facility will seat 160 with auditorium, stage, and a motion picture projection room. It aims to relieve crowding and allow music activities outside the main building.

Tom J. Mayfield New Mexico Lordsburg High School

Hunting Party Heads to Mountain Lodge

Melvin Porterfield arrives from Silver City to meet Earl W. Miller general manager of General Iron and Machine Works in Oklahoma City. They plan a few days at a hunting lodge in the mountains.

Melvin Porterfield Silver City Earl W. Miller The General Iron and Machine Works Oklahoma City

Local official visits Lordsburg for Lobos Aggies game

Al S and S Roughton, director of the Drivers License Division, travels from Lordsburg toward Las Cruces to watch the Lobos play the Aggies. His daughters live in Las Cruces and attend State College, while one runs an air school. He is from Alba, hometown of the Lobos, and his youngest daughter is a cheerleader for the Aggies.

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F E. M. Brickley Baby Darnell Lordsburg Git LHS BB. & PW Deer Hunting News Pacific Southwest Area Hernetta Hendricks Home Economica W. C. Mearns Glee Club David G. Hartman State Now American Legion Liberal
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