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Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1941

Page

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Lordsburg Teachers Convene with Reading Workshop Highlight

Lordsburg hosts a district meeting of educators with a reading workshop led by Dr Townsend and Mrs Townsend. The program runs from 5 50 a m to 6 p m at the high school and Hidalgo Hotel with sessions on recent legislation, reading corrections, business education, and a football game reception for visiting teachers.

Burg Educans Association Tom J. Mayfield W. &. Townsend Townsend College of Education But University James Teachers College Lordsburg Womens E Short Haskell Smith Swnmea Bone Solo Terry Williams J. Mullins Secre Nemainess W. B. Townsend Lords School Jonal Meetings T. G. Foster Central School Thelman John Nunn Mias Fuller Hidalgo Hotel J. Cloyd Miller Raymond Reed L W. Clark State Department of Education Soper E. Humphrey Silver City Willie Coleman Mise Whitehill Deming Lordsburg Hgh Mearns State Board H. W. James State Teachers College Cornet Solo Joe Ghavez Lordsburg Public Schools

Delegates Attend Wide Republican Convention

J H Clark traveled to Alb n e Thursday as a delegate to the Wide Republican Convention. The meeting was considered successful though attendance could improve with timing for Fair week. Charles Greenwood was reelected president with Mrs Harvey of Las Cruces as first vice president and Miss Charlotte Nicholas as second vice president. Margaret Gusdorf of Taos and Mrs Fred of Albuquerque held vice presidency and G A Shipley of Alba was treasurer. Clark served on the non committee and was reap state chairman of public L McCune of El Paso gave flenavet address Saturday ev.

J. H. Clark Albne Vention Charles Greenwood Harvey Las Cruces Charlotte Nicholas Well Margaret Gusdorf Taos Fred Albuquerque G. A. Shipley Albatreasurer Clark Reapstate

Methodist Church Services and Fellowship Noted

A local church listing shows Rev. Joe Emanuel preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. services with Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and midweek practice on Wednesday. Evans and wife visited with their child, and Castle family joined, stayed over an extra day.

Methodist Church Joe Emanuel Evans Little Castle

American Legion endorses wartime policies and Red Cross flood aid

At Rob ert Swan Post No 30 meeting the members approved Milwaukee convention proclamations including defeating Hitler and supporting Roosevelt policy. They repealed the neutrality act ban on sending US forces outside the Western Hemisphere and backed aid to Russia. The post also offered full cooperation to Red Cross flood relief efforts and employment support for discharged soldiers.

Robert Swan American Legion Milwaukee United States Hitler Russia Legion Katherine Edwards National Red Cross American Red Cross Edwards

Two Men Admitted to American Citizenship

Judge A W Marshall admitted Juan Levaria and Frank Orona to citizenship after examination by Marcus Neelly, Inspector in Charge at El Paso. Neelly recommended admission and was praised for his immigration department work.

A. W. Marshall Juan Levaria Frank Orona Marcus Neelly el Paso Neelly Inspector Neelly Immigration Department

Lions Club Luncheon Hosts Noted Speakers and Local News

The Lordsburg Lions Club luncheon featured W. J. Hooten editor of the El Paso Times and Burke Stiles new high school coach, with Tex Maddox as a Lion Cub. Hooten praised the Times and local athletics while Stiles explained football tactics and urged support for Friday’s home game against Hatch. The meeting also announced plans for a District Lion Conference and noted a Southwestern New Mexico Educational Association gathering in Lordsburg today.

Lions Club W. J. Hooten el Paso Times Lion P. M. McInnis The Liberal Burke Stiles Mayfield Tex Maddox Hooten Lordsburg the Times Lion Times Lion Holt Bowman Banner Mine Claude F. Sanders Tidy Music New Mexico Albuquerque Sealeggy Sanders Hatch Emanuel Scofield Lions Ravens Southwestern New Mexico Educational Association

Evangelistic Meeting Opens at Local Church

Bible School at 10:00 a.m. Church Services at 11:00 a.m. Sermon on Preparing For Our Evangelistic Meeting. Young People gathering at 7:00 p.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Sermon on The Demonstration of Faith. Evangelistic meeting starts Wednesday evening led by Hal Martin and Curtis Dickenson. all invited.

Hal Martin Curtis Dickenson

First Baptist Church Schedule and Convalescence Note

Sunday School meets at 10 a m with a sermon at 11 a m Training Union at 6 30 p m and a second sermon at 7 30 p m Prayer service follows Wednesday at 7 30 p m Mrs Max Kaun is convalescing at home after a recent operation at Banner Mine

Training Union Max Kaun Banner Mine

Worst Flood In Memory Of Oldest Inhabitant

New Mexico and southeastern Arizona faced record rain and floods last week with eight million dollars in highway damage and multi million losses to towns farms and crops. In Lordsburg 4.43 inches fell flooding streets and overrun ditches while in Duncan Virden and Red Rock areas damage ran high. Red Cross led by E K Brickley distributed food and blankets as authorities bridged flood hazards and aided displaced residents.

New Mexico Arizona Miles Lordsburg Debria Railroad Avenue H. A. Brown Clement State Highway Department Duncan Virden Red Rock Lordaburg Ek. M. Brickley Red Cross Safford Duncan Red Cross

Baptist Revival Set for New Auditorium Opening

Rev Paul H Elmore announces the first use of the new auditorium by the church for a revival starting Sunday October 5. Evangelist Rev Wiley Henton of Casa Grande Arizona arrives Monday night with services daily at 10 am 7 30 pm and 4 15 pm plus a booster band for children. Public invited.

Paul H. Elmore Wiley Henton Casa Grande Arizona

Womans Society of Christian Service Postponed Meeting

The Womans Society of Christian Service will not meet today due to the Southwestern Teachers Association meeting. It will reconvene on October 17 at Mrs. Donald Johnsons home with co-hostesses Mrs. F H Singer and Mya. Harry Chase, and Devotionals led by Mrs. Roy Melugin.

Womans Society of Christian Service The Methodist Church Southwestern Teachers’ Association Donald Johnson F. H. Singer Mya Harry Chase Roy Melugin

Delightful Honeymoon for Mr and Mrs Henderson

Mr and Mrs Lee Henderson returning from a delightful honeymoon at the Grand Canyon Painted Desert and Petrified Forest in Arizona. They are en route to Cloverdale. Van Henderson, brother of Lee, recently married Miss Freda Spencer daughter of a Border Customs officer.

Lee Henderson Eva Pendleton Grand Canyon Painted Desert Petrified Forest Arizona Cloverdale van Henderson Lee Freda Spencer

Blossom Woman Visits Coursey Family in Paris

Mrs. P R Maddux of Blossom Texas arrives with her twin sister Mrs Elbert Coursey and another sister Mrs Cedric Townsend of Paris Texas for a Monday night visit at the Coursey home.

P. R. Maddux Blossom Texas Elbert Coursey Cedric Townsend Paris Coursey

Church of Nazarene Service Schedule

Church of Nazarene led by H. Paul Simpson invites all to Sunday services at 9 45 a m 11 00 a m N P 8 6 30 p m Evangelistic Service 7 30 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m Everyone welcome.

Church OF Tin Nazarene H. Paul Simpson

Assembly of God Church Services Promoted

Rev H P Hines leads weekly services including Sunday School at 9 45 am morning worship at 11 am and evening service at 7 30 pm Prayer meeting Thursday 7 30 pm All welcome location six blocks south of Hidalgo Hotel encouraging worshippers to join.

Assembly OF God Church Rev H. P. Hines Pestor Hidalgo Hotel

National Red Cross Rep to Visit Virden Duncan and Red Rock

Mrs. FE. M. Brickley, chairman, reports a wire from National Disaster representative Catherine Edwards stating she will come to take charge of the situation at Virden and Duncan. She will also address Red Rock district where residents require aid.

FE. M. Brickley Red Cross National Disaster Catherine Edwards Virden Duncan Red Rock

Weekend Outing Ends With 14 Hour Dip Crossing

Mr and Mrs BF M Brickley and Mr and Mrs PM MelInnis planned a pleasant weekend but rain ruined travel. They stayed at Beaver Head Lodge near Alpine, then drove the Coronado Trail in rain. Returning home they faced a 14 hour wait to cross a dip on the Duncan highway before arriving Monday morning.

BF. M. Brickley P. M. MelInnis Beaver Head Lodge Alpine Coronado Home Duncan Highway Town

California Visitors on Way to Hot Springs

Mr and Mrs Virgil Miller and their son Gene of Chula Vista California stopped Friday afternoon en route to Hot Springs to visit Mrs Lida Lewis matron of the Carrie Tingley Hospital for Crippled Children formerly of Lordsburg The late Mr Lewis was a former cashier of the First National Bank.

Virgil Miller Gene Chula Vista California San Diego Hot Springs

Flood Recedes Leaving Muir Ranch Dry Inside

Despite higher water nearby than in the previous flood, no water entered the Muir ranch house this time. Neighbors reported robust river levels but the residence stayed dry as authorities monitored the area.

Muir Ranch

Evangelistic Meeting At Church Of Christ In Lindsay

Hall Martin of Lindsay California will be the evangelist for a revival at the Church of Christ starting next Wednesday evening. Percy B E Krewnon will assist as minister. Meetings begin 7 30 each night except Saturdays with topics including Riva Things First and The Sin Of Science. Curtin Dickinson, remembered as the first tenor in the Pacific Bible Seminary quartet, will direct singing.

Lordsburn's Banner Mining Expands Payroll in Lordaburg

El Paso editors W. J. Hooten and George Dennin visit Lordsburg to gather data for upcoming publications. They note Banner Mining Company's growth with about 200 employees and a monthly payroll around 26000 dollars.

Lordsburg EL Paso W. J. Hooten The el Paso Times George Dennin Herald Post Hooten Banner Mining Company Lordaburg

Mrs L R Jones Sr Heads to Arlington Texas

Mrs L R Jones Sr left this week for Arlington Texas to spend about seven months with her daughter Mrs Arabella Richie and family.

L. R. Jones, Sr Arlington Texas Arabella Rich

American Legion Junior Girls Meet Date Change

The American Legion Junior Girls schedule a meeting on Monday October 14 at 5 30 PM at sponsor Mrs Moselle Messecar s home. The gathering focuses on rehearsing a skit for the upcoming District meeting and is deemed highly important.

American Legion Moselle Messecar

Claude Sanders Colts Triumph At State Fair Futurity

Claude Sanders and jockey Johnny Allred of Jensen Arizona return from the State Fair after two top colts Tidy Music and Sea leggy finish first and second in the State Futurity for two year olds Sealeggy placing in money in all three of his starts Trainer W G Anderson credited for shaping the horses The winner Tidy Music had earlier taken a race at Agua Caliente earning praise from California writers and a large crowd witnessed the finish A floral horseshoe wrapped around Tidy Music’s neck marked the victory

Tidy Music and Sealeggy Tidy Music California Claude Sanders Johnny Allred Jenson Arizona W. G. Anderson Agua Caliente Sports Writers of California Pegasus Claude Lordsburg

Flood Relief Efforts Span Virden and Duncan

Local and state agencies led a wide relief effort after severe floods struck Virden and Duncan. Red Cross chapters from Safford and Duncan coordinated tents, blankets, food, and milk for babies, with CCC facilities set up for shelter. Officials inspected bridges, and a multiagency council planned rehabilitation as crops suffered extensive damage.

Mary Hardin Baylor selects Miss Lucy Gass as honors counselor

Miss Lucy Gass daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam H Gass was named one of70 upperclassmen student counselors at Mary Hardin Baylor College Telton Texas She attended a training conference last week and joined Alma Reeves Chapel program for freshmen She will be a senior this year serving as counselor throughout the term Counsellors are chosen from outstanding campus students to orient new students and provide friendly advice.

Lucy Gass Sam H. Gass Mary Hardin-Baylor College Telton Texas Alma Reeves Gass

Prine Motor Company Announces 1942 Ford Arrivals

The Prine Motor Company announces the arrival of the new 1942 Ford cars with all the gadgets that go with them. Mr. Prine invites everyone to call and inspect these machines.

Prine Motor Company Mr. Prine

Flood Devastates Red Rock Region Ranches and Livestock

Attorney L P McHalffey reported widespread damage from the floods in Red Rock. His son used a motor boat to ferry people as waters rose and his home was flooded. Twenty six hogs survived from hundreds lost. 90 acres of corn ruined. two houses burned on the Carl Olson place. residents sheltered in trees overnight.

L. P. McHalffey Red Rock L. P. McHalffey, Jr Carl Olson Chase McReynolds Fred Anderson Lester Weaver Coleman Patton McReynolds Lester Parsons

Taggart Receives Commission as First Lieutenant

Lieut. Thomas R. Taggart is promoted to First Lieutenant and is stationed somewhere in the Pacific. He went to the Philippines, but may not be there currently.

Thomas R. Taggart Pacific Phillippines

Lordsburg Mavericks Face Hatch Bears In Tonight Clash

The Lordsburg Mavericks meet the Hatch Bears at the high school stadium tonight at 8 PM. Hatch brings a veteran lineup while Lordsburg has been competitive this season, promising a hard fought football game. Fans urged to come out and support.

Mavericks Hatch Bears Hatch

Hurley To Host One Day Golf Tournament Sunday

The Hurley golf club schedules a one day tournament this Sunday inviting five district clubs. Local golfers should contact Dr. RE Ruvens, the club president, for entry details. Lordsburg and Deming are tied for the cup.

Hurley Golf Club

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elcome Teachers Ond John L. Larkin Short Tate Thelma Ross Presi John L. Larkin Lordsburg High School W. C Tion Lords F. H. Lynn Martin Eugene White L. McCune Flenavet Eugene Montague Church OF Christ Corner Percy V. Krewson First Baptist Church Paul Nt. Elmores’aster Duncan Country Church OF Christ Colts Mra KE. M. Brickley P. M. Melanix A. J. Byers First National Bank American Legion Post American Legion Auxiliary Women Brickley National Red Crows St. Louis Marshal Law Theed Cross Me. Golden CCC Dunncan Ned Rodgers Rodgers M. KE. Coffman Francon Todela Joasie Woodbridge Mra State Highway Patrol Robert Mortensen Hans Mortensen Clarence Merritts Red Crown Mr. Golden Curry Arizona State Health Department Caliea Hess Arizona FP Greenlee County Miss Gass Taggart Lordsburg Mavericks Hurley
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