Lordsburg Business Club Hosts National Woman's Group Guest
The Lordsburg Business and Professional Club held a Thursday meeting with Miss Thomasine Campbell York a guest from the National Federation of Business and Industrial Women Clubs. Superintendent Tom J. Mayfield spoke on Government and world influence, followed by questions from the audience and social refreshments.
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Business and Professional Club
Lordsburg
God
Thomasine Campbell York
Nationa
Nap Federation of Business and
Igsiona
Gs Hono
Silver Pa P W
Nann
Eva C. Fleming
Hh Stratton
Borenstein
Rosinaieson
Mary A. Bassett
Mable Wood
Tomield
Yim Campbell
Thanksgiving program at Lordsburg School Assembly
Under Miss Stella Shannon the Lordsburg School held a Thanksgiving program in the assembly. Manuel Guerra opened with America, hall recited For the Flag, and the student body sang Bless America. Barbara Wright spoke. John Boswell played a clarinet solo. Miss Shannon directed a four member Players Club finale titled Modern Youth and Giving.
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Stella Shannon
Lordsburg School
Manuel Guerra
America
Hall
R. T. Bonar
Essor W. C. Mearns
Bonnie
Barbara Wright
John Boswell
C. ©. Fuller
Mathews
Nelson Insane Tramp Repeats Separ Crime
According to the Associated Press August Nelson who in 1936 invaded the Warren home at Separ and demanded food shot at Mrs Rose Drysdale Warren wounding her. He later attacked a farmer near Vinton Iowa and shot Arthur Knoke injuring two others before killing himself. He had escaped from an asylum in Las Vegas after a prior beating and long hospital stay.
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Associated Press
August Nelson
Warren
Separ
Nelson
Vinton
Iowa
Arthur Knoke
Grant County
Las Vegas
Murray
Assembly of God Church announces weekly schedule
Rev H P Hines leads services with Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship at 11 and evening service at 7 30. Prayer Tuesday 7 30 and C A Friday 7 30. A cordial welcome awaits.
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Ssembly OF God Church
Rev
H. P. Hines
Assembly of God Church
First Baptist Church Service Schedule
Paul H. Elmore is the pastor. Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Worship at 11:00 a.m. Training Union at 6:39 p.m. Evening preach at 7:30 p.m. Prayer Service Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.
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First Baptist Church
Paul H. Elmore
Training Union
Methodist Church Service Schedule Announces Pastor
Rev. Joe Emanuel serves as pastor at the Methodist Church with church school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 a m and choir practice on Wednesday at 7 0 p m indicated in the weekly notice
Texas and New Mexico twins gather for Methodist Home anniversary
Eleven sets of real dented twins from five of six Texas and New Mexico Methodist conferences will attend the Methodist Home 50th anniversary on the Waco campus, November 2028. Families named include Harris Jasper Harris Savages Petty Davis Beaumont Alexander Ely S. Fields Jones New Mexico and Welch Reno Denison Marshall Slayton.
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Methodist
Texas
New Mexico
Methodist Home
Realdenta
Waco
Joe
Bal Harris
Jerry
Virginia Harrie
Jasper
John Savage
Petty
Mavis
Avie Davis
Beaumont
Melvin
Elvin Alexander
Elyvian Fields
Boyd
Boyce Jones
Ruby
Ruth Welch
Marshall
Valdene
Morene Reno
Slayton
Eugene and
Margaret Simpson
Denison
Lions Club Meeting Highlights Activities and Donations
An Exeter Lions Club session led by President Thom J. Mayfield featured guests L. J. Wayart and Leo Rosenstein. Governor Miles attended with plans for Ladies Night at the Methodist church undrcroft and a water-development payment to New Mexico. Joe Emanuel urged Boy Scouts support, praised the Pacific Southwest Y M C A conference, and urged local reimbursement for its $20 event cost. Legal Blanks at Liberal Office.
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Lions Club
Lion
Thom J. Mayfield
L. J Wayeart
Lion T. Db. Tagwart
Tion Leo Rosenstein
Joen Harry Rosenstein
Lion Rosenstein
Exeter Lions Club
California
Tt Wu
Methodist
Lions Clube
Deming
Silver City
Hurley
Bayard
John E. Miles
Thomas McClure
Boulder Dam
Colorado River
New Mexico
Miles
Lion Joe Emanuel
Lordsburg
Lion Emanuel
Pacific Southwest
Phoenix
el Paso
Bisbee
Miami
Douglas
Tucson
Albuquerque
San Francisco
Lion Holt
Bankers Convention Set For Lordsburg April 18 19 1941
FE M Brickley executive vice president of First National Bank of Lordsburg announces the State Bankers Convention will be held in Lordsburg on April 18 and 19 1941. The event marks the first time Lordsburg hosts a large Empire Builders gathering with co hosts American National Bank Silver City and Mimbres Valley Bank Deming. Brickley urges Hidalgo county residents to keep the dates clear to welcome bankers from the southwest.
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FE. M. Brickley
First National Bank of
Lordsburg
State Banker's Convention
Southywest
Brickley
State Banker's Association
Chamber of Commerce
American National Bank of
Silver City
Mimbres Valley Bank of Deming
Hidalgo County
L. A. Leslie
Tucson
Hotel Hidalgo
Fred Holmes
Phoenix
Henry Goodman
Alfred Tuell
Bisbee
David Hartman
Lordsbure
Artist and Theme of Seal Christmas Seals
The 1940 Christmas Seal of the Hidalgo County Tuberculosis Association features three children lifting voices in a seasonal cove. Painted by Felix Lewis Martini of Los Angeles, the cherubic trio conveys youth and joy, inspired by the artist’s daughters and his love of music.
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Hidalgo County Tuberculosis Association
Felix Lewis Martini
Los Angeles
Martini
Church of the Nazarene Service Schedule
Pastor H Paul Simpson leads services with Sunday School at 9 45 a m N Y P A at 6 30 p m Evangelistic Service at 7 30 p m and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m Everyone welcome to attend
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Church OF the Nazarene
H. Paul Simpson
Loretta College sisters visit El Paso for Thanksgiving
Miases Marcia and Mary Jane Exon from Loretta College El Paso spent Thanksgiving with their parents Mr and Mrs R A Egon and grandparents Dr and Mrs J G Egon in El Paso.
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Miases
Marcia and
Mary Jane Exon
Loretta College
el Paso
R. A. Egon
J. G. Egon
Funeral for Sarah Alice Pride Held in Phoenix
Mr and Mrs BE Pride attended the funeral of Sarah Alice Pride in Phoenix. Born in Lauderdale Mississippi April 4 1856 she would have turned 80 next April. Survived by five of eleven children and seven grandchildren the service was held Thursday at Greenwood Cemetery in Phoenix.
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BE. M. Pride
Phoenix
Sarah Alice Pride
Lauderdale
Mississippi
Albert Wenley Pride
Sonora
Texas
Roswell
New Mexico
Arizona
KE. M. Pride
Lordsburg
Bert Pride
Willcox
Hillary Pride
Prescott
Lillie Reynolds
Myrtle Laughridge
Gallup
Merritt Kelly
A. M. Pride
Leonard Ahlquist
H. L. Pride
Jenny Lee Pride
Chalmers Laughridge
Helen
Martin Pride
Betty Jean Kelly
Greenwood Cemetery
CHURCH OF CHRIST Verey FB Krewson Services Schedule
The Church of Christ at Corner Fifth and Pyramid led by Verey F B Krewson lists Bible School at 10:00 a m Church Service at 11:00 a m with a sermon titled A Sin Seldom Mentioned Evening Service at 7 20 p m Senior Endeavor 6 20 p m Junior Endeavor will present songs and a Bible drill Sermon The Tender Pilgrims Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m Junior meeting Saturday 9 to 1 All children 12 and under invited
Young People Lead Methodist Service on The Greatest Game Life
The Young People’s Division of the Methodist church led last Sunday’s services with the theme The Greatest Game Life. Dorothy Singer directed with cast members Dorothy McInnis Dorothy Best Pearl Scott Dorothy Smith and Rosamund Queta. Mrs Claude Fuller and Malcolm Boswell sang, Mrs Homer Roundtree read Guest, then Rev Emanuel offered a sermonette. The division plans a Thanksgiving program for next Sunday night.
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Methodist Church
Dorothy Singer
Dorothy McInnis
Dorothy Best
Pearl Scott
Dorothy Smith
Rosamund Queta
Claude Fuller
Malcolm Boswell
Homer Roundtree
Emanuel
Young People's Division
Mrs Sam P Fulton Visits Father During Thanksgiving
Mrs. Sam P. Fulton traveled from El Paso to visit her father over the Thanksgiving vacation, sharing time with family and catching up during the holiday.
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Sam P. Fulton
el Paso
Capt Charles J Jeffus Writes on Puerto Rico History
Capt Charles J Jeffus former Lordsburg soldier stationed at the Puerto Rican Depart ment headquarters writes to the Liberal sharing historical insights He recalls Puerto Rico's US citizenship numbers war roles and its ties to New Mexico He urges Americans to study Puerto Rico Spanish America links and to get acquainted to shape Central and South American sentiments
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Charles J. Jeffus
Lordsburg
U.S. Army
Jeffus
Puerto Rico
War Department
Hack Bay
Boston
New Mexico
United States
South America
Panama Canal
France
Trewalay
National Guard
U. S. Army
Hawaii
Tesidex
U. S. Territory
Columbus
San Juan Bautiate
Spanish-America
Draft Board Names two locals for Selective Draft Call No. 1
Mie Billie Steed secretary of the local Draft Board lists Francisco Acosta of Lordsburg and A. W. Moorehead of Hachita as called for Call No. 1. Acosta was given a farewell dinner by Lordsburg friends at the La Fiesta Club and left Tuesday morning for Fort Bliss. Moorehead has reported to Fort Bliss, the local induction station.
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Mie Billie Steed
Francisco
Frank) Acosta
Lordsburg
A. W. (Fack) Moorehead
Hachita
Frank
la Fiesta Club
Fort Plies
Moorehead
Fort Bliss
Ryan Recovery Boosts Local Friends After Accident
Mr. and Mrs. James Ryan visited from Silver City on Tuesday and Jim Ryan has nearly recovered from a serious ankle injury. He has discarded his crutches, now walks with a cane, and is kept upbeat by his usual peppy spirit, aiding his recovery.
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James Ryan
Silver City
Jim
Mrs Tom J Mayfield Recovers After Brief Illness
Mrs. Tom J. Mayfield is rapidly recovering from a brief illness in Lordsburg Hospital.
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Tom J. Mayfield
Lordsburg Hospital
YMCA District Conference Delegates Return to Lordsburg
Delegates from West Texas New Mexico Arizona and California gathered in Lordsburg for the YMCA District Conference. Highlights included applause for W W Scott for service six dollar appreciation and remarks by Edward Hodge and Fred Hansen. The next meeting is planned for November 1941 in Lordsburg.
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Weat
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Lordsburg
Fl Paso
Phoenix
Bisbee
Tucson
Miami
Albuquerque
Board of Education
W. W. Scott
YMCA
Eltten
Edward Hodge
el Paso
Short
Holt
Chamber of Commerce
Roy Melugin
Joe Emanuel
Fred Hansen
Avon
San Francisco
Sixty Years Of Wedded Bliss For The Ownbys
Judge B. B. Ownby and Aunt Anna marked sixty years of marriage with a home gathering in Lordsburg New Mexico. The couple helped organize the Christian church there and have witnessed the town’s growth. Guests included Rev. Percy Krewson and many local friends. gifts and cards poured in from across the southwest. Judge Ownby serves as National Judge Advocate of the United Indian War Veterans and the pair have long been honored in their community.
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Judge B. B
Anna Ownby
Bakersfield
California
Kramble
Ownby
Miax
Anna Salkeld
Lordsburg
New Mexico
Southern Pacific Hailroad Company
The
Christian Church
Percy Krewson
J. D. Atkinson
A. V. Broun
Annie Wilkerson
H. E. McCray
E. C. de Moss
Willard E. Holt
Southwest
Krewson
United Indian War Veterans
Doctor Conder Conducts District Graduate Optometric Clinic
Dr. H H Conder leads a two day District Graduate Optometric Clinic at the Hilton Hotel Albuquerque. State director of the Optometric Extension Program he brings leading optometrists from surrounding states and international educator Dr Skeffington to lecture. Assisting are Mildred Hill and Ruth Gentry, secretaries from Lordsburg and Deming.
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Hilton Hotel
Albuquerque
Caneder
Skeffington
Optometric Education
Conder
Lordsburg
Mildred Hill
Deming
Ruth Gentry
Forest Service program presented to Lordsburg groups
S. B. Leasel Forest Supervisor Gila National Forest spoke in Lordsburg on the Forest Service program. He outlined the national forest plan now before Congress and said joint congressional committee formed in 1938 will study forest issues. He will visit chambers of commerce Lions Clubs Womans Clubs and American Legion to explain the program and build public awareness.
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S. BR
Lesser
Chambers of Commerce
American Legion
Lions Clubs
Womans Clubs
Congress
Leasel
Forest Service
Lordsburg
United States
Forest
Weekend Visit By Miss Betsy Robinson To Robinson Family
Miss Betsy Robinson spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Robinson, enjoying time at their home and visiting relatives in the community.
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Betsy Robinson
Mrs. L. B. Robinson
Sunset of Life Adorns Neighborly Esteem
Residents near the Sunset of Life are held in love and esteem by neighbors and a legion of friends as they approach the later years.
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Wacsata
National Organization
Matilda Jones
Elizabeth Scofield
Bertha Scofield
Gladys Sapp
Olive Been
Sarah Mae Williams
Terry Williams
Exa Barton
Hattie Howard
Emma Scofield
Ella Brown
Chas. Crouch
Patsy Crouch
Willard EF. Holt
L.hol
Republic
Insane
Liberal
Bankers
N. Y
Loretta
Church OF Christ Verey FB
RED Cross
Pacific Southwest Area
National Council
J P Hostetler
Phoenis
Hansen
Ares
Hliss
Dr. Conder
H. H. Conder
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