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Newspaper

Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1944

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Armistice Program a Decided Success at Central School

Armistice Day program at the Central School gym drew strong turnout with American Legion and public schools joint effort. Master of ceremonies Sup Ton Mayfield and local figures narrated talks from overseas veterans to Colonel L N Rainbolt. The event highlighted Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and the Home Front effort amid war loan drive notices.

American Legion Sup Ton J Mayfield Jenner Thelma Ross Harry Roesenstein Sidney Hale The Baptist Church Ocean Jock Heather Mayfield Gene Fahy Havk Southwest Pacific Pfe Robert Kirchaval Africa Europe Ross Clee Club Lordsburg L. N. Rainbolt Coun North Africa

Palace Theatre War Bond Preview for A Guy Named Joe

Mrs. Allen announces a War Bond preview of A Guy Named Joe at 8 p m on December 6 at the Palace Theatre featuring Tracy and Irene Dunn. Between November 20 and December 6 a ticket to the show is issued with every War Bond bought. no show tickets sold on show night. Admission by bonds only. a bond salesman will be in the lobby show night to assist buyers.

Allen

Woman's Club to Hold Regular Meeting Next Monday

The Woman's Club will meet at the club house at three. Public invited at four when Mrs R E Bavens reviews Ladies Now and Then by Beatrice Fairfax.

Womans Club Three Selock R. E. Bavens Beatrice Fairfax

Former Lordsburg Banker Wins National Honor

John B. Crowell, ex Lordsburg banker and now vice president of the Bank of Douglas, was named to a national banking body by the presidents of the National Bankers Association. He sits on the State Council and joins a group of 15,000 member banks nationwide.

John B. Crowell Lordsburg Bank of Douglas National Banker's Association Crowell State Council United States

Largest Pumpkin Exhibited At Chamber Show

The Chamber of Commerce displays a 100 pound pumpkin grown on Barney Woon's Valley View district ranch. It is the largest pumpkin ever shown here and will be on view for several days before the poin makers begin pies.

Chamber of Commerce Barney Woon Valley View District Hidalgo County

Denver Magazine Plans Feature on A and M College

After a week in Aggieland Miss Ellen Roemer associate editor of the Westerner monthly livestock magazine published in Denver is ready to write a feature on New Mexico A and M. The article scheduled for February will be the second in a series on land grant colleges in the Rocky Mountain region.

Aggieland Ellen Roemer Westerner Denver,s New Mexico A and M Rocky Mountain Region

Local Church Services Schedule in Silver City

Churches in Silver City announce weekly services across denominations. Methodist led by Franklin Poage holds Sunday School 10 a.m. Morning worship 11 a.m. Epworth League 7:30 p.m. Assembly of God meets at Hidalgo Garage with Sunday School 9:45 a.m. and children and youth activities. St. Joseph Catholic Church offers English Mass 10 a.m. and Spanish Mass at 12 p.m. plus catechism and confessions Saturday evening. Church of Christ meets at Fifth and Pyramid with Bible School 10 a.m. and services 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m.

R. A. Burges Silver City New Mexico Knights of Pythias Ening Epworth League Lible School Young People’s Meeting

My Departed Companion Remembered at Grave

A memorial note dated November 18 1944 mourns a lost spouse, promising faithfulness until death and awaiting the Resurrection Morn. It speaks of the Judgment Bar, salvation through Jesus, Calvary’s blood, and references Anna Ownby and John 8 56.

Nick Morales in Italy Two Years Overseas with 66th Fighter Squadron

CPL Nick Morales of the 66th Fighter Squadron based in Italy has spent two years overseas. He traveled via New Zealand Australia India and Egypt and has visited Rome during leaves. A recent surprise orchestra dance cheered the crew while he recalled earlier days with Alfredo Gusman on LIS football.

Nick Morales Ith 66Th Italy Nick Europe New Zealand Australia India Egypt Mediterranean Atlantic Rome Pat Camacha Pat Lordabove Sicily LIS Nick Recallin Daya Alfredo Gusman

Black Bread Is a Fighting Food Reported by US Officer

Lt. Col. Ralph Olmstead reveals in Europe after a two month food tour that Russians survive mainly on black bread boiled potatoes and cabbage and seek more meats fats oils dairy products with eggs priced at three dollars each. He says Europe will need American food for two to three years after the war and urges a mutually satisfactory financing method to sustain U S production.

Ralph Olmstead WEA United States Europe Russia Olmstead U. S

Ranch transfers and family visits cross Texas

Mr and Mrs Elbert Jones sold their ranch to Tom Clayton who bought it for Mrs Faye Clayton and her son Frank Good Clayton. The Joneses will travel to relatives near Brady Texas for an extended visit. Sherwood Culberson bought Mrs Faye Clayton’s ranch. Earl Patterson of Tucson and J M Gowin with daughters Lilla and Judith visited Dr and Mrs R E Baven. The Patterson party attended games and then left Sunday.

Mra Elbert Jones Tom Clayton Faye Clayton Frank Good Clayton Mra. Jones Hrady Texas Myx Sherwood Culberson Earl Patterson Tucson

Feed Grain Supplies Probed for 1943 44 Season

Officials report feed grain supplies for the 1943 44 season in the Western states to be smaller than 1944 45 figures while per animal unit feed availability is expected to be higher.

Farm product demand seen high in 1945 by USDA analysts

USDA analysts expect farm product demand in 1945 to be nearly as strong as 1944 with supplies averaging just below current prices. They project continued domestic demand at ceiling prices may exceed supplies even as income declines after Germany’s defeat. Price support under the Stabilization Act will hold at about 90 to 92.6 percent of parity for key commodities for two years after the war. Commodities have doubly contributed to cash farm income in recent years.

USDA Germany Steagall

Wartime expansion near peak in national income data

The article notes wartime expansion of the nation's economy is near its peak. National income for the first half of 1944 was 77.5 billion dollars, only 0.5 percent higher than the second half of 1943 and 9.5 percent higher than the first half of 1942, marking the smallest increases since the war began.

Adamses of Los Angeles Welcome William Lee

Mr and Mrs Robert Adams of Los Angeles announce the birth of a son named William Lee on October 13. He is the couple's second child with elder brother Robert Terry. The Adams family previously lived in Animas and resided in Lordsburg during his high school years. Buy War Bonds and Stamps today.

Robert Adams Los Angeles William Lee Robert Terry Animas Lordsburg

A M Coed Wins State 4-H Achievement Contest

Miss Jeanette Yarnell of Roswell repeated success in the state 4-H girl achievement contest. The 18 year old at New Mexico A M becomes eligible to compete for an educational in Chicago, a trophy offered by President Roosevelt, and $200 college scholarship.

Jeanette Yarnell Roswell New Mexico

B Sharp Music Club Program At Methodist Church Tonight

The B Sharp Music Club stages an 8 pm program at the Methodist church featuring guest artist John Schwendiman and his mother in entertaining readings. Faye Nally and Lora Payne perform Marche Slave by Tchaikovsky. Lois Ewing and Frances Bundy play Waters Of Minnetonka on two pianos. An educational piano growth playlet closes the program.

John Schwendiman Tchaikov Sky Faye Nally Lora Payne Lois Ewing Frances Bundy

Womans Society to Meet in November Plans Rummage Sale

The Womans Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church gathers Friday November 17 at Mrs EK Short's home with cohosts Mrs H G Rountree and Mrs W E Oxsheer. Mrs Forrest Sanders to lead study. They plan a rummage sale at the Texas Arizona Freight Office Saturday from 10 a m.

Womans Society of Christian Service of The Methodist Church EK. J. Short H. G. Rountree W. EB. Oxsheer Forrest Sanders Texs-Arizona

New District Superintendent Evans to preach at El Paso Church

Dr. L. L. Evans new El Paso District Superintendent will preach Sunday at 11 a m and lead the Quarterly Conference. Officers are urged to attend and hear the new minister. Special music and a Christmas party program are planned for Sunday December 24 evening with the orphanage offering collected. Rev F R Poage.

L. L. Evans el Paso F. R. Poage

Flags of the Free patriotic pageant at Central School

Central School presents intermediate grades in a patriotic pageant titled The Flags of the Free on Wednesday November 22 with an 8 p m evening show. The program traces the flag and nation from 1775 to 1944 featuring costumes drills and singing inviting parents and friends to attend.

Central School

Mrs Rex Kipp and Mrs W Hill Travel to El Paso

Mrs Rex Kipp and Mrs W Hill spent Tuesday and Wednesday in El Paso visiting relatives and attending events. The trip highlights a brief social excursion with local engagements and return plans.

Rex Kipp W. Hill el Paso

Poindexter Notifies Tragedy After Brother’s Accident

Mrs J R Poindexter was summoned to Santa Rita due to her brother Gene Thwaite’s grave injuries from a highway incident. Thwaite died at 12 16 PM Wednesday and burial is set for Silver City under American Legion supervision. He worked as a brakeman for Kennecott Copper Company and was injured when a Sanddline train event caused his foot to slip and he was thrown beneath it. He leaves four brothers a wife two daughters and six or seven others.

J. R. Poindexter Santa Rita Gene Thwaite Me. Thwaite Silver City American Legion Mr. Thwaits Vag Kennecott Copper Company Sanddline Lin Ite Jonven Aletern

The Music Club Meeting At Beofield Home

The Music Club met Tuesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Harold J Beofield. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Baltimon Dr and Mrs C. TH Austin James Sumner and Mrs Thelma Rows.

Mra Harold J Beofield Mia M A Baltimon Dr. and C. Th, Austin James Sumner Mre Thelma Rows

Wright-Mise Paling Weight Wedding Held in New Parish

The wedding of Black Wright Mise Paling Weight daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee J igh and Corp Arnold Biach occurred early Sunday at the Merge of the Church of Chas Poglianes minister. The bride, raised in Lordsburg and a bookkeeper at Up-To-Date Grocery, plans to return to work after the ceremony. The groom is a Lak hock native with family ties to Hidalgo county. Community events and showers were largely omitted due to the small wedding size.

Lee J.igh Arnold Biach Church of Chas Poglianes Goldie Little Kay Byere Pachara Jane Wright Hidalgo County Sue Price

Celebration for Mrs Hill's Birthday Luncheon and Sewing

Mrs W Hill celebrated her birthday with a luncheon at Hidalgo hotel on Friday and sewing at Mrs G W Trimble's home. Guests included Mrs Mra Ownby Mrs Chace Mrs Trimble Mrs H J Beofield Mrs BLOM Fisher Mrs W B Oxshoor Mrs A ao iveon Mrs FPF R Poage Mrs May Hanner Mrs Luella Clark Mrs Olivia Wella and Mrs J B Poindexter.

Hill Iotel Hidalgo G. W. Trimble Ownby Chace H. J. Beofield Blom. Fisher W. KB. Ox

Home Prom Overseas To Verda Visit

Von Jones arrived in Verda after visiting his mother and sister in Las Crueen. He then went to Morene to see his father Felix Jones. He plans a brief return before spending the remainder of his 24 days to Lordyvorg in the Australian Area where he has lived for thirty months.

Th von Jones Verda Slater Las Crueen Morene Felix Jones Lordyvorg

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AAA Palace Theatre Mammoth Pumpkin Livermore Fortney Denver Magazine A and M ST. Paul's Episcopal Church Franklin R. Poage Church OF the Nazarene Mra Julule Rambo Assembly OF God Church Hidalgo Garage Everett Smith N.Y Church OF Christ Pyramid B. Bramble Qwnby Jesus Calvary Anna Ownby John Nicholas Morales Sam Ollendoriff Frank A. Bezecyski Detroit Iisivide Bezecyski Wire Wardond Sales Laamaurn Daharto Sells Ranch Vamily Reunion A & M Coed B-Sharp Music Club Womans Society OF Christian Service the Methodist Church Black Wright Breskens Thomas Fr. Browe Vonsran Legion of Marit Army Brown National Distillers Products Corporation Distilling Industry Comptes GGIRL Ann Sheridan Gman Hoover Ann Sheridans Navy Kenneth Maloney England Jett Lether France Nina Foch Columbia
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