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Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1937

Page

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Nationwide Wildlife Week mobilizes volunteers and groups

The article describes a national effort to launch Wildlife Week starting March 20, uniting millions across American society. It highlights participation from farmers, fishers, hunters, and urban residents, with clubs like the General Federation of Women’s Clubs and the Izaak Walton League backing the drive led by Frederick F. Jordan from National headquarters in New York City.

Wildife Restoration General Federation of Womens Clubs Izaak Walton Youth of America American Legion New York Frederick F. Jordan Madison Avenue New York City Wildlife Week Jay N Ding Widile

Our Town's Business holds inaugural meeting for year

Business and Professional women's club met in Lordsburg to launch the year with an interlounge gathering. Officers and new members were elected, including vice president Mary Dee Kipp and historian Emma Scofield, with plans for education and growth. The talk, led by Attorney E Forrest Sanders, highlighted Lordsburg’s development from the Butterfield era to present industries and tourism. Members emphasized adding new industries to sustain progress.

Proan Inter Ape Iconmne Emma Sco Mosclle Mesaacar Ella Brown Hidalgo Olson Mesdames Meary Mildred Johnson Luella Clark Oli Ena Walters Mary Dee A Jones Kath Bertha Scofield Winma Kathleen Snyder Gladys Sapp Sanders Fallowing Southern Pacific Railway E. Forrest Sanders Lordsburg Butterfield Great American Sanders Mary Dee Kipp Emma Scofield Olivia Wells Thelma Rona Alma Perry

Ladies Go To Federation Meet in Lordsburg

A Lordsburg report describes the South Federation of Arizona meeting with notable attendees, including Mrs. Trella and Mrs. Dow, plus Emma and Maude Green. The event featured a keynote by Matthews of the Daily Star on national relations and Europe, praised for its masterful delivery and insights.

Bigabet Winters Lordsburg the Commerce Dougla South Federation of Arizona Wella S Clark Trella Helen Austin Margaret Dow Maude Green Fli Gcofield Emma Flizaters Matthews Daily Star Europe

CH DEAL NEAR WILCOX

A report outlines a deal near Wilcox involving Stewart who spends time in Lordsburg while Mrs State Public Nurse In is assisting with our community nurse Miss Eleanor. A half section cattle ranch near Wilcox is purchased by a ranch owner aged 84 who will live there. Proceeds will be used to restore the ranch to its proper state as a commercial traveler visits the Sunshine country and notes the cattle purchase.

Stewart Lordsburg Mrs. State Public Nurse Inn Eleanor Wil Millar Sunshine Country Ee Cattle Ranch

Lions Meet Tuesday Noon With Augustine in Miller

A regular Lions gathering Tuesday noon featured Augustine in Miller as he raised attention to late high school football between the Mavericks and tonign with several kings buying tickets.

Gular Meeting of the Lions Ident Augustine Miller The Mavericks Kings

Roswell Woman Wins Prize at Eastern Fair

Scofield received word from the Secretary of the Roswell Chamber of Commerce that her jar of pickled onions won a ribbon at the Eastern Fair. The award highlights local enterprise and the region’s small business skills.

EL. Scofield Cretary Roswell of Commerce

Vernon O Tolle Earns Doctor of Education Degree

Vernon Ottis Tolle former Executive Secretary of the New Mexico Educational Association and former superintendent in Lordsburg has earned the Doctor of Education from the University of California. A native of Ohio he earned an A B from Wilmington in 1924 and an M A from the University of New Mexico in 1929.

University of California Graduate Division Vernon Ottis Tolle New Mexico Educational Association Lordaburg University of California Tolle ix Ohio Wilmington New Mexico University of New Mexico Tolle

Women’s Club Elects New Members At Meeting

The Women’s Club held a Monday gathering at the club house with Mrs. W F Winters presiding. New members elected include Mrs Henry Ellison Mrs H E Scofield Mrs Donald Johnson Mrs J Culberson and Mrs R B Clayton. Entertainment featured readings a zylorimba duet and a vocal trio.

Woman’s Club Lovely Club W F Winters Henry Ellison H. E. Scofield Donald Johnson J. Culberson R. B. Clayton Crawford Mearns Carolyn Ruth Atkinson Dorothy McInnis Helen Brimberry Marguerite Harris Mary Dee Hindman Thelma Huston Lucy Gass Miss Ima

Wednesday Bridge Club entertains with savory luncheon

The Wednesday Bridge club members were loyally entertained by Mrs. E J Short. A well planned savory luncheon was served. Mrs. Buster Clayton was a guest.

Wednesday Bridge Club E. J. Short Buster Clayton

Home Burns Destroy Parents’ House in Night Fire

Miss Vera B Riggle reports the home of her parents destroyed by a fire of unknown origin entirely consuming the building and its possessions. The family escaped unharmed as the blaze started during the night while they slept.

Vera Riggle

Hawaiian Visitors Praise Lordsburg on Transcontinental Tour

Lordsburg hosts Mr and Mrs Frank Huff of Hilo Hawaii visiting by air. Huff, former Phoenix Chicago and New York resident, heads Huff Agency in Hawaii. The couple praises Lordsburg hospitality and main street activity. They depart for the Grand Canyon then San Francisco en route to Hawaii, sailing November 12 and arriving November 20.

Lordsburg Frank Huff Hilo Hawaii United States Hulf Phoenix Chicago New York Huff Hull U. B Oceanic Mr. Huff U. S Grand Canyon San Francisco Hawaiian Islands

Some Apples Parade Visitors Bring Huge Apples

Mr. and Mrs. Jim Robertson arrived from Animal Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Nat Gammon and shared a basket of apples. Several apples measured 14 inches in circumference.

Jim Robertson Nat Gammon

Come to Church Sunday Message Urges Living Bible Way

A minister urges parishioners to attend church and live by the Bible. He extols the home school and church as grand institutions and criticizes other influences, calling for unity in supporting religious life and community morals. He quotes Jesus promising abundant life and invites attendance for a ringing Book of Books message.

Josas Christ Earth Church Jesus

Sheriff Cavin in Douglas makes arrests across crimes

Sheriff John P. Cavin and Deputy McDonald take Jesus Romero to the penitentiary and George Wheeler to the Las Vegas asylum. Cavin witnesses a Patagonia robbery case against Daniel A. Webster and helps convict the suspect after a brief testimony. A robbery at J. M. Jordan’s filling station is under investigation with two men sought after $75 vanished from the office safe.

John P. Cavin McDonald Jesus Romero Pentitentiary George Wheeler Las Vegas Asylum John Cavin Douglas Cavin Nogales Daniel A. Webster Patagonia Sheriff's Office

Methodist Church Notices

Church School at 9 45 a m with Bible lecture by Dr R E Vinson Worship at 11 a m on The Way Choir directed by Mrs Thelma Ross Evening service 7 30 p m Prayer service 7 p m Wednesday Choir 7 30 p m Wednesday

Methodist Church Bryan Hall R. E Vinson Thelma Ross

Austin Family Hosts Relatives At Two Dinners

Dr and Mrs C B Austin entertained many relatives at a family dinner Friday October 15. The guests included Mrs Garry and Miss M Austin of Road Forks Texas Mr and Mrs Malcolm Adams of Lubbock Texas Mr and Mrs Robert Beavers of Little Rock Arkansas Mrs Haines of Paris Texas and Mrs J J Boyd of Hillsboro New Mexico. The same relatives dined again at Sunday noon at the Austins home.

C. B. Austin Garry M. Austin Road Forks Malcolm Adams Lubbock Texas Robert Beavers Little Rock Arkansas Haines Paris J. J. Boyd Hillsboro New Mexico Austin

On Vacation Albert Hill and Daughters Tour Arizona

Albert Hill and his daughters Velma and Mildred departed Wednesday for a vacation auto tour of Arizona visiting Phoenix Clarksdale Camp Verde and other points along the route.

Albert Hill Velma Mildred Phoenix Clarksdale Camp Verde Arizona

Lordsburg Players Meet Invites Amateurs in October

All persons interested in amateur dramatics are invited to attend a meeting of the Lordsburg Players in the Sanders and Taggart office on Monday October 25 at 7 30 p m.

Lordsburg Players Sanders and Taggart

John Martin Suffers Collar Bone Break After Fall

John Martin a junior high student was reported to have been painfully injured when he fell and broke his collar bone.

John Martin

Red Rock Dam Listed No 1 in Basin Plan

The recent Phoenix meeting of lower Colorado basin representatives led by Engineer Thomas McClure and Attorney L P McHalffey, New Mexico committeemen named by Governor Clyde Tingley, designated Red Rock dam as number one in a six year soil conservation and flood control program. A follow up meeting will produce a more definite report.

Colorado Phoenix Thomas McClure L. P. McHalffey Clyde Tingley New Mexico Red Rock

Methodist Choir of Lordsburg Receives High Praise

The Lordsburg M E Church choir directed by W C Mearns and Mrs Thelma Floss earns high praise for its perfection. The group features members including Mrs Dudley Robertson Mrs Thelma Ross Mrs H F Scofield Mrs J Cloyd Miller Vera B Riggie Martha Bhipe Margaret Puller Ree Kent W C Mearns Dr C B Austin Jack Smith and pianist Mrs Claude C Puller.

M. E. Church of

El Paso Woman Delivers Buick Coupé for Sun Bowl Queen Candidate

Mrs Bam Watkins of El Paso traveled to Los Angeles to deliver a new Buick coupé to her daughter Charlene, a candidate for Queen of the Sun Bowl Carnival at El Paso on New Year’s Day.

Bam Watkins el Paso Los Angeles Charlene

Knights of Pythias Lodge Plans Membership Drive

Knights of Pythias Lodge members plan a membership drive in Lordsburg with a friendly wager. The losing side will host the winners to the best chicken dinner in town.

Knights of Pythias Lodge Lordsburg

Lordsburg Mavericks Face Wilcox Cowboys in Key Home Game

Lordsburg aims for a third straight win after edging Hurley and beating Hatch and Hurley earlier. Entrada led the Orangemen with multiple big plays including a 40 yard pass to Alfredo Cusman, while Nick Morales powered the Mavericks on the ground. Wilcox arrives riding momentum from a 20 win last week, promising an open, high tempo matchup at home.

Entrada Orangemen Mavericks Alfredo Cusman Chugman Matrada Clegg Hurley Big Nick Mickey Mouse Morales Lordsburg Orange Men Maveericks Las Crocen Uylock Wilcox Cowboys Hatch Orangement Cowboys Tombstone Yellowjackets Wilcox Boys Pierce Fana Chance Agus

Birthday Party for Hill Oliver's Seventh Birthday

Hill Oliver celebrated his seventh birthday this Monday October 18 with a party for many children. Bill handed out balloon favors to Allene Kelly Beater Pride more Teetty Tay Klima Barbara Ann Lee Helen Pridemore Helen Ann Mall Tommy Fwan Howard Walters and Jackie Hall. Helen Ann Hall won the prize for proficiency. Bill received many gifts and pink ice cream with white birthday cake delighted the attendees.

Hill Oliver Bill Allene Kelly Beater Pridemore Teetty Tay Klima Barbara Ann Lee Helen Pridemore Helen Ann Mall Tommy Fwan Howard Walters Jackie Hall Helen Ann Hall

Club Hosts Dinner At Mrs Puller's Ranch Home

Mrs Charles Puller entertained Tuesday for a club gathering at her ranch home serving stuffed Prenec rolls salad brownies and coffee to Mesdames M chase G W Trimble H L Beafield A L Green P M McInnis B L Jones and the hostess Guests included Mr E Fisher and Mrs L I Mtohinson The club will meet next Tuesday with Mrs A L Green on November 2 with no meeting on the intervening date.

Ber A.L. Green

Church of Christ begins weekly charity discussion

Last Sunday evening's discussion on Charity was led by Betty Been with focus on Luke 16 19 31. Next Sunday questions what keeps many young people from church and members are urged to submit written answers in the question box. All members urged to attend at 6 30 P M and discuss with pastor or C EB sponsor. Mrs J I Brimberry sponsor invites all ages.

Betty Been C. EB Church of Christ J. I. Brimberry

Birthday dinner honors J Cloyd Miller with Piddle Bucks game

Superintendent J Cloyd Miller was honored at a birthday dinner Wednesday evening October 20 hosted by Mrs Miller for the couple Glen Moses coach and Mrs Robert Pierce and C Frank Meyer of Las Drives. The entertainment featured the game Piddle Bucks after the dinner hour.

J. Cloyd Miller Miller Glen Moses Robert Pierce C. Frank Meyer

Snake on Exhibition Draws Crowds at Recreation Hall

Clem Smith caught a five foot rattlesnake with twelve rattles in the Burro mountains Wednesday and has the reptile on display at the Recreation Hall attracting much attention.

Clem Smith Burro Mountains Recreation Hall

Distinguished guests en route to San Diego visit Oklahoma City

Norman M. Vaughn editor of the National Elks Horn accompanied by Mrs Vaughn and Mr and Mrs Fred L Nord of Ft Morgan Colorado were here yesterday en route to San Diego. Mr Morgan is a Colorado mining man curious about the placer field.

Norman M. Vaughn National Elks Horn Oklahoma City Vaughn Fred L. Nordall Ft. Morgan Colorado San Diego Mr. Morgan

Mining stocks draw investors as ore profits rise

The Denver Mining Record notes rising investor interest in mining stocks as prices for money metals climb. It argues favorable sentiment grows as earlier bad actors exit, profit potential expands, and development funding flows into mining ventures and prospect properties.

Denver Mining Record

Mine leasing signals activity near Lordsburg district

The Malone mine 23 miles north of Lordsburg is leased to Standard Lead and Silver Mining Co of Spokane Washington. Preliminary sampling and investigation are under way. Fluorspar mines in the district show activity with more reports expected later.

Malone Lordsburg Standard Lead and Silver Mining Company Spokane Washington

Waste paper waste leads to self closing can plan

VIC PRIDE suggests a city investment in three self closing waste can cans after noting high paper waste in the main street known as the Broadway of America. Proposes placing one can in each of three downtown blocks to curb litter.

VIC Pride America

Contractor H C Walter Builds Two Room Home Addition

Contractor H C Walter is adding a two room extension to his residence on 6th Street. The project will be finished promptly and ready for occupancy.

H. C. Walter 6Th Street

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