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Newspaper

Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1941

Page

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M C A Conference Wins Praise in Lordsburg Details

Lordsburg hosts the Pacific Southwest Area Y M C A conference with wide cooperation from the city and Education Chain of Commerce. Delegates heard the National Council report by Dr Fred G Holmes and elected E S French president with J W Howell as general secretary.

Burg Pacific Southwest Seaf Hidalgo Delock Henry Good Phoenix Nee Lordsburg Tom J. Mayfield Pal Roy Melugin City of Education Chain of Commerce Lords Rd F E. Holt Melucin Superinten Mayfield Mater Ia F. H Methodist Church J. W. Orrison Ellayman Hidalgo Lounge Louise Carey Fred M. Hansen Arena Lee I. FE. Nor Ono States Hansen Home Economics Bernetta Hendrix Home Economics Department Goodman Isabelle Herndon Hendrix Miss Herndon Miss Hendrix New Mexico Fred G. Holmes National Council United States E. 8. French Albuquerque EB. A. Toole Bisbee J. W. Howell W. J. Chesek Fl Paso Iowa el Paso L. A. Lahse San Francisco

Odist Preacher Honored With Large Community Welcome

Thursday night a large crowd welcomed a Methodist preacher and his wife in the undercroft of the church. Superintendent Mayfield and Mrs. Tom J. Mayfield attended from the Baptist church as guests. Mrs. C. C. Fuller and Mrs. Thelma Ross directed an elaborate buffet and entertainment. Poage and other local figures participated, and the couple quickly won a warm place in the hearts of the congregation.

Tom J. Mayfield Baptist Church C. C. Fuller Thelma Ross Ross Mayfield Methodist Church Poage

Philatelic Truck Exhibit Arrives in Lordsburg

Postmaster Montague reports the Philatelic truck from the Post Office Department will be on display in Lordsburg on November 28 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The 25 by 8 and a half foot exhibit car will be open to visitors, with free souvenir stamps for all.

Montague R.S. Black Post Office Department Lordsburg Boy Scout United States Union Railway Station

New Graduate Nurses Arrive at DeMoss Hospital

Three new graduate nurses from Missouri join DeMoss Hospital staff. Anna Mae Winsted of Salisbury Millie Turner of Macon and Betty Barnes of Centralia bring experience and special training to their positions.

Missouri DeMoss Hospital Anna Mae Winsted Salisbury Millie Turner Macon Betty Barnes Centralia

Lordsburg High School Flag Essay Winners Named

Lucile Bradberry wins first prize for an essay on Respect For the American Flag. Katherine Messecar takes second and Opal Wright third. others receive honorable mention. The piece reflects on Betsy Ross, flag symbolism, unity across races, and patriotism amid peace. Train Truck Crash Starts Inferno.

Lucile Bradberry American Legion Auxiliary Lordsburg High School Silver City America Betsy Ross United States Katherine Messecar Opal Wright Anna Beth Ewing Barbara Wright Ernestine Bonar Joan Simmons Charles Walter Celso Hernandez

Sun Carnival urged with hotel reservations for El Paso event

Lloyd P. Bloodworth of the Associated Southwestern Chambers of Commerce urges potential attendees to book hotels for the Sun Carnival in El Paso from December 29 through January 1 1942. The football classic at the School of Mines field on January 1 is described as a nationwide pageant of democracy.

Lloyd P. Bloodworth Associated Southwestern Chambers of Commerce el Paso School of Mines

Red Cross reports major 1941 New Mexico flood relief

A letter from F A Winfrey details the largest Red Cross disaster operation in New Mexico history. Floods in Pecos Rio Grande and surrounding counties aided over 800 displaced families with 13 disaster workers, total expenditures near 60000 dollars, and campaigns to reinforce Roll Call membership.

FE. M. Brickley Red Cross St. Louis New Mexico Pecos Rio Grande Eddy Curry Roosevelt Socorro Rio Arriba National Red Cross Chaves DeBaca Dona Ana Lincoln South Eddy F. A. Winfrey

Honors for Dr Conder at Regional Optometry Seminar

The Annual Seminar in Analytical Optometry for the Optometrists of New Mexico Arizona and Colorado will be held in Albuquerque at the Hotel Franciscan November 2021. Dr A M Skeffington of St Louis will conduct sessions on near point optometry and visual skills for defense industry efficiency. Dr H H Conder state director and Dr S Lee Vann Albuquerque group chairman coordinate arrangements.

New Mexico Arizona Colorado Albuquerque H. H. Conder S. Lee Vann Lordsburg Conder

Double Vacation Ends With Shared Trip To Los Angeles

Mr. and Mrs. Earle Kerr drove to Los Angeles two weeks ago for a vacation with their son Jack and his wife. Jack was on vacation at the same time, making a delightful trip for both generations while he continues climbing in his chosen profession.

Earle Kerr Los Angeles Jack

Quail Season Limited in Select New Mexico Counties

The State Game Warden announced no general quail season this year due to bird shortages. Limited hunting is allowed in Grant, Luna, Hidalgo, Dona Ana, Sierra, Socorro, and part of Valencia east of the Field Suwanee road from November 16 to 30 with a daily bag of 10 birds and 30 birds per hunter for the season. Hunters are urged to comply to protect future quail supplies.

Elliott S. Barker Grant Luna Hidalgo Dona Ana Sierra Socorro Valencia County Suwanee Road Game Department Barker

Rainbow Assembly 17 Holds Patriotic Meeting at Methodist Church

About twenty Rainbow Girls from Assembly No 17 gathered at the Methodist church for a patriotic event benefiting Masons and friends. Rainbow Girls represented each color of the rainbow under a large rainbow display as they recited parts of Senator Harold H. Burton’s broadcast and sang America. Mr Tom Mayfield spoke on service in home entertainment while a silver offering aided entertaining Masonic soldiers.

Order of the Rainbow Methodist Church Masons Eastern Stara Opal Wright Briedell Lacy Barbara Wright Betty Reynolds Gerry Kerr Rebecca Bray Ernestine Bonar United States New Mexico America Harold H. Burton Ohio All Rainbow Assemblies Tom Mayfield Mr. Mayfield Thelma Ross

Arizona students head to Tyrone for Thanksgiving

A group of nine University of Arizona co-eds traveled Thursday morning en route to Tyrone to enjoy Thanksgiving.

University of Arizona Tyrone

Promise That Must Be Kept for Returning Illinois Soldiers

The Chicago Herald American urges employers to reinstate returning soldiers under the selective service law or provide a comparable position. It notes 7000 Illinois troops will be home by Christmas and urges unemployment officials to enforce promises and support a smooth civilian return and morale.

Illnois Chicago Herald-American Selective Service Paul G. Armatrong

Methodist Church Service Schedule and Welcome

The notice lists morning worship at 9 45 a m and 11 a m with Epworth League at 11 in the morning and evening worship at 7 p m. Choir practice is Wednesday at 7 30 p m. A warm welcome is extended to visitors.

Epworth League the Methodist Church

Sunday School and worship schedule notices

Sunday School meets at 10 a.m. Preaching at 11 a.m. Training Union at 6:30 p.m. Preaching at 7:30 p.m. Prayer service Wednesday night at 7:30.

Training Union

Church of the Nazarene Sunday Schedule

Church notices list service times: Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning Worship 11 00 a m N Y P 8 6 30 p m Evangelistic Service 7 40 p m Wednesday prayer meeting 7 30 p m Everyone welcome

N. Y

Chumoch Church Services Schedule with Sermons

Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning worship at 11 00 a m Evening service 7 30 p m Prayer service Thursday 7 30 p m Bible School 10 00 a m Sermon The New Commandment Young people 7 p m Evening sermon The New Birth Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m Corner Wirth and Pyramid St led by Verey Vv Krewson Minister All are welcome.

Chumoch Citmist Corner Wirth Pyramid St. Verey Vv. Krewson Bible School

Engineer Roy Kundts Visits Local Plant

Roy Kundts chief engineer of the Community Public Service Company arrived from Fort Worth yesterday to inspect the local plant for a few days.

Roy Kundts The Community Public Service Company Fort Worth

Boy Scout Ceremony Highlights Cub Badges at High School

The November 14 Boy Scout event in the high school auditorium honored twenty three Cubs for bobcat badges. Hugo Olson presided as District Scout Executive, with remarks by Tom J. Mayfield Superintendent. Certificates were awarded to Cub Masters and Den Mothers as mothers pinned badges.

Hugo Olson America Tom J. Mayfield Olson Montague American Legion Percy Krewnan Donald Johnson Sam Gass Ross Johnson Jack Heathy B.D. Wright BE. M. Brickley Johnson By. Johnson Benny Everett Cuba Pauline Jeffus Den Jack Matthews Malcolm Will Kaye Baxter Walter Oliver Freddie Parsons W. P. Hill John Kipp Raymond George Allan Johnson Leonard Jenkins Jimmy Fedrick Jimmy McCommis Mary Dee Kipp Bobbie Ellison Alfred Cecil Lemons William Robert Flickinger Jim Myers James Walter Broun Henry Mall Edward E. Melendez John Kerr Billie Don Panky Junior Altuna Jack Ewing Alton Leonard Leon Bright

Kennedy couple injured in east Deming crash

Mr and Mrs Ted Kennedy were seriously hurt when their car collided head on twenty miles east of Deming on Tuesday afternoon. Authorities report the two occupants sustained serious injuries.

Ted Kennedy Deming

Family travelers join relatives en route to Deming

Mr and Mrs M P Walker and their young son Johnnie arrived from Tucson on Thursday and will meet relatives at the home of Mrs Frank Coon. Also traveling are Mrs Inez Weatlake of Albuquerque and Mrs Dorothy Walker Neelly with daughter Virginia from El Paso joining later.

Mra M. P. Walker Johnnie Tucson Deming Frank Coon Inez Weatlake Albuquerque Dorothy Walker Neelly Virginia Fl Paso

Maddox Family Visits From Lordsburg to Animas

Mr and Mrs Boyd Maddox and their five year old son Boyd Lee visit Lordsburg friends and plan a trip to Animas to see Boyd’s parents. Boyd formerly cashier of First National Bank and now manages a large 100000 acre cattle ranch on the Las Flores ranch for Carver Investment Company. Mrs Holmes Maddox is in town to meet her son and family.

Boyd Maddox Boyd Lee Lordsburg Animas Boyd First National Bank Carver Investment Company Las Flores Holmes Maddox

Attorney Sanders Returns Home to Lordsburg

Attorney and Mrs. E Forrest Sanders return from a two month Nashville visit with family and will reside in Lordsburg where he will continue his law practice. Mrs. Sanders is in her usual perfect health and the couple extend a welcome home.

E. Forrest Sanders Nashville Tennessee Mr. Sanders Baton

Mrs Johnson Hosts Dance in Honor of California Guest

Mrs John A Johnson entertained at a dance party Monday honoring her house guest Mrs Anna Mahar of California. Prizes were awarded to Mrs C F Sanders first, Mrs Bill Prine second, and Mrs E Wright third. consolation went to Mrs Alta Jordan visiting from Buckeye Arizona. Others present included Mrs R Scott and Mrs Alma Carlon. Refreshments were served.

John A. Johnson Anna Mahar California C. F. Sanders Bill Prine E. Wright Alta Jordan Buckeye Arizona Alma Carlon R. Scott

Lions Club Luncheon Highlights Defense Talk and Dance Plans

The Lions Club met at a noon luncheon with President Donald Johnson in the chair for the first time. Members backed his view on constructive work and learned of a Saturday dinner dance at La Piesta with Lions from nearby towns invited, plus a post office philatelic truck display on November 28. Carl A Ehrich spoke on fire protection and progress against bombs in Europe, noting New Mexico uses National Defense funds for fire training.

Carl A. Ehrich Pir Robert Prugle Council of National Defense State Council of Defense Department of Vocational Education Bhiieh State Council of National Defense United States Office of Civilian Defense Ehrichte Las Vegans Phinch National Fire College Oklahoma A, & M. College Lions Club Lion Donald Johnson Donald Scofield la Piesta Lionas Silver City Deming Bayard Las Cruces Lion Mayfield Montague Post Office Department Carl A. Fphrich State National Council For Defense England Ehrich New Mexico

Heavy cattle shipments by Tom Clayton and Son

Tom Clayton and Son have bought and shipped this season in the Lordaburg territory more than six thousand head of cattle. The stock from calves to mature cattle is reported in better condition than in many years. Deputy inspector L A Bradberry notes this week's shipments, many cars, top the year in both quantity and weight. Mrs Be'ah Harpham and Robert Harpham of Hanover spent Thanksgiving with the H L Scofield family.

Tom Clayton and Son Lordaburg L. A. Bradberry Mrs. Be Ah Harpham Robert Harpham Hanover H. L. Scofield

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pacific Southwest Area General Assembly David Hartman Oenix Marvin Pierce Bertha Scofield Alton H. E. Scofield P.O. D. Philatelic Joplin SUN Carnival News Dr, Conder Attention Sportsmen Rainbow Girls Church OF the Nazarene H. Yau! Simpson Ssembly OF God Church Rev H. P. Hines Hidalgo Hotel Ort Worth Enroute Reunion Sanders Mrs. Johnson EAVY Tom Clayton
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