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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1925
Page
3
An attendee in Albuquerque describes Pastor Dr. C Higbee presenting an ideal program for church loyalty. It covers why the church is vital, key biblical roles of Christ and the Church, and steps to loyalty such as joining attending maintaining and serving the church, with scripture references.
The town notes more unfamiliar faces downtown signaling new residents. As locals reside longer the newcomers increasingly affect the city’s growth and culture. Officials urge greeting newcomers to integrate them and boost Lordsburg into a bigger, better community.
A scanned list of staff and students from multiple schools shows principals, teachers, and pupils arranged by location. The names include J Ethan Wright Susan Cutlom Haogene Pannell and others across Cloverdale Plavas Pratt Lone Walinul Gualupe Canyon and Box School with several Miss and Mrs. titles.
A piece in the Albuquerque Journal honors Willard Holt of Lordsburg as the Best Booster for All of New Mexico. Holt, veteran newspaper man and director of the American Border chamber of commerce, is praised for statewide booster efforts. The note questions why any resident should not be a booster.
Prayer to American Legion meeting at Santa Fe asks divine guidance to stand fearless against perceived enemies of truth and liberty. It pleads for wisdom to wage a just struggle while condemning corruption and urging firmness tempered by mercy.
The Church of Christ led by A. Phillips announces Lord's Day services with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and a sermon at 11 a.m. on Unity in the Church. A quarterly business meeting follows the noon dinner. Christian Endeavor at 6:30 p.m. and preaching at 7:30 p.m. on The Voice of God.
The text lists biblical chapters linked to moods and needs, recommending Psalms for blues and finances, John for unkindness, Hebrews for getting back on track, Corinthians for confidence, James for patience, and a few others for discouragement and personal growth, forming a compact spiritual reading guide.
Duncan Valley News notes a good fruit year with Waller Foster and C F Houlihan of Virden among others producing pears grapes apples and peaches. It urged planting bush fruits like raspberries blackberries strawberries currants and more to boost local supply amid limited overall crop. Also ad for a Typewriter and new adding machine at Modern Cafe on Sept 16.
State geologist announces new oil and gas rules under the 1925 New Mexico laws. Inspectors named for county and state lands will regulate drilling and production with authority to grant well permissions, shut water flows, and plug wells. Operators to obtain forms and send addresses to Socorro for regulations and updates.
Public filing in Hidalgo County records reveals a certificate of incorporation for Pyramid Oil and Development Company with stock details, directors including Nate Reynolds and B H Cross, principal business in oil and minerals, to be located in Lordsburg New Mexico, filed Sept 26 1925. The firm aims to drill for oil and gas, mine and process ores, and engage in general merchandise and property operations related to mining ventures.
For sale a house and two adjoining lots with close-in location. Apply at the Liberal Office for particulars. August 6. tf.
Mrs Miner of Ponsford Minnesota writes from Sept 16 1925 detailing a trip toward the head of the Mississippi. She describes driving 40 miles through scenic countryside to Tlaske Park and the river climb wading gathering enatahella and clam shells, a chicken dinner, a park stroll, and notes the Wennepey and Jefferson Highway passing through. She thanks Cousin dim Nunn and hopes for sovereigns of Old Misgieaippi.
A fragmented note hints at reading a Liberal dated plan and editor’s reaction. It suggests a sly urging to guess or backtrack payments, implying the editor’s approval of a deceptive scheme. The text reads like a critical aside about editorial influence and payment pressures.
Public notice from the United States Land Office Las Cruces announces William P T Birchfield Jr and Alvin St Dunagen of Animas NM filing intent to prove final three year land claims for described parcels in Township 318 Range 20 West and Township 9 North Range 20 West. W itnesses named, dates set for October hearings before commissioners in Animas.
Department of the Interior notice lists Hrank Hh Brengel of Lordsburg New Mexico filing to retain and prove up a homestead entry in Wy Section 11 Township 28 Range 18 W on the M P Meridian. Willard Hall commissioner will conduct final three year proof in Lordsburg October 9 1928 with witnesses M M Owens Ht M Reynolds James Craig and Jane Van Meter all of Lordsburg New Mexico.
Rochealer Hightower sues Wille Hightower in District Court for divorce on grounds of abandonment. Publication notice requires appearance by November 16, 1925, or default judgment. Attorney Morningstar, Lordsburg, New Mexico. Court seal and date September 24 to October 15.
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