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Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1931

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Las Cruces Would Join Three Federal Highways

Rio Farmer reports Las Cruces could join three federal routes by extending U S Highway 54 from Vaughn to Las Cruces along State Road No 3 via Careilozo Tularosa Alamo and Organ This follows State Highway Commission action at the August meeting and requires Texas ratification to complete the designation The move aims to boost interstate traffic and position Las Cruces at a major crossroad with U S Highways 66 and 54 connecting through New Mexico to Texas and New York and Chicago respectively.

Ing M. B. Stevens Chamber of Commerce Las Cruces Las Cru State Highway Commission American Ton U.S. Highway Office New Mexico Vaughn Las Crupg Careilozo Tularosa Alamo Organ Chicago New York Springfield Vicpori Kansas Oma Texas Tucumari Plains U.S Rio Farmer

Miss Dahl Returns to Lead Local Home Economics Department

Miss Dahl returns to Lords to organize the home economics department and oversee visits before the new school opening. A state conference in Albuquerque revised the vocational plan to be more practical. Jane Hinkey and Miss Mildred Lyle co led, using studies by economics teachers to meet high school and adult class needs.

Hidalgo couple finally wed after retrying year

Manuel Frias and Amelia Frias of Hidalgo county wed after postponing once. The ceremony was performed by Judge C. W. Marsalis following a fresh marriage license obtained from the county clerk B. K. Lovett. The couple had faced initial parental concerns but remained committed.

Hidalgo County Manuel Amelia Frias B. K. Lovett Ung C. W. Marsalis

Mediation radiogram directs ships to attend dedication

A radiogram from Spier D. Jones instructs ships and a San Antonio base fleet to attend the dedication of the Lordsburg airport. Lt Foster and two other officers will lead a delegation arriving Saturday, with daily airport presence through Tuesday.

Spier D. Jones Anne Lordsburg T. Thad A. G. Fisher Vs Corps Lt. Foster San Antonio

Hidalgo County Farmers Institute Week Aired On KOB Radio

County Agent reports Delbert Johnson of Virden spoke on opportunities in the Virden Valley and this year potato crop. Attendees from Hidalgo County including J B Jones Delbert Johnson and LW Gleason toured Duncan valley potato yields and studied poultry farming livestock and dairying at the agricultural college and experiment station during a weeklong session in Las Cruces with lectures and field trips.

Farmers’ Institute Las Cruces Delbert Johnson Virden Virden Valley Duncan Valley Gleason J. B. Jones LW. Gleason Hidalew County Lordsburg New Mexico Agricultural College and Experiment Station

Reverend Wilkerson Preaches Farewell Sermon at Lordsburg

Pastor W O Wilkerson of the Lordsburg Baptist Church announces his farewell sermon for next Sunday evening with the message Farewell and Remember. Since arriving in 1924 the church gains and renovations totaling about 83000 improved pews piano plastering and bell while membership grows alongside nearby churches. He notes losses of Levi Wright and Miss Inez Wright and plans to continue running the Lordsburg Tailor Shop.

W. W. Wilkerson Lordsburg Baptist Church Lordsburg Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Wilkerson Levi Wright Inez Wriggit Lordshurg Lordsburg Tailor Shop

Local Dairy Milk Shows Improvement in Quality

A Lordsburg area dairy inspection found surprise milk samples above state standards. Sanitary conditions show wonderful improvement, and residents are urged to use more local dairy products. Minor improvements could elevate most dairies to Grade A under the US Standard Milk Ordinance.

Lordsburg J. KW. Por

Deming Community News Buoyed by Visits and Travels

Mrs ST E Hall, Mary Padilla and Ramon visited friends in Deming Sunday. Miss Alda Roberts arrived from Haswell to begin duties in the grammar school. Mr and Mrs A L Green and sons Louis and Ronald Laundry were in Douglas Sunday. Valedon principal J Ethan Wright returned from vacation at Mt Carmel Illinois. Dr and Mrs Paul Austin and son J T drove to Roswell where J T will reenter Roswell Military Institute for his senior year. Miss Margaret oe returns from Abilene to join the faculty. Mrs E J Short underwent a minor operation at DeMoss hospital and is recovering well at home. Mrs Vernon O Tolle came home from Holy Cross Sanitorium after three weeks rest. Mr and Mrs J H Claid, Miss Birdie Adams and others toured Grand Canyon Cantilever Lee’s Ferry Zion Bryce and Grand Junction visiting a brother of Mrs Clark. They returned via the million dollar highway to Ou ray Canyon and the Colorado Trail. Mr and Mrs John S Clark drove Miss Adams to Silver City.

Paul Austin J. T Roswell Roswell Military Institute J. H. Claid Birdie Adams Kindergarden Department of State Teachers’ College of Silver City Grand Canyon Lee’s Ferry Zion and Bryce National Parks Grand Junction

Hundred Pheasants Released in Hidalgo County

Hidalgo county hosts 100 Chinese pheasants placed by the State Game Department and the Big Horn Game Protective Association. Seventy five birds were released in Gila valley and Dinagan and Gray ranches, with twenty five bought by the local association. Authorities and local sportsmen meet to observe progress and discuss game matters.

Jesse T. Smith Big Horn Game Protective Association of Hidalgo State Game Department Gila Valley Virden Animas Valley Dinagan's Gray Ranches Local Game Association Gila River Red Rock Hidalgo County Wan Weeter Big Yorn Game Protective Association Hidsiga State Game Protective Association Roawell Liller Ammons FL Swoffond

John Mot Ripps Christen ed at Lordsburg First Methodist

John Muir Kipp infant son of Mr and Mrs Hex Kipp of Monterrey Db Mexico was christened at the First Methodist church in Lordsburg. Pastor S M Milms led the ceremony with godparents Willard B Holt and Mrs Laura Dickinson Seaver. The Kipp family sails back to Monterrey this week where Mr Kipp works for the American Smelting and Refining Company.

Lordsburg John Muir Kipp Hex Kipp Monterrey Mexico John TL Muir Mires Muir Flora Marble Ronald Kipp FE Paso Grandma” Keeler Virden Virden Valley Laura Dickinson Separ Moir Mra Kipp Lilthe Wilbe Mer. Kipp American Smelling & Refining Company

Popp ers Special Rates Labor Day Speci al

The Southern Pacific Lines resume cent a mile transportation for a Labor Day Dollar Day venture. J T Clayton, local agent, says the plan will spur record travel in New Mexico and Southwest. Three cent a mile dates are set for September 4 5 and 6 with a 12 day return offer ending September 14.

Southern Pacific New Mexico Southwest J.T. Clayton

Birthday party honors Lola Jane Graham at Graham residence

Miss Betty Hardin hosted a birthday party Thursday night at the Graham residence for Lola Jane Graham. Games were played and prizes won by Alice Jones, Billy Arelian, and Ray Lester. The pink and green cake with eleven candles was served with punch and sandwiches as the event closed. Attendees included Lucile Anderson, Carol Conner, Dorothy Williams, Prelyn Kiltebrew, Ruth Anna Lester, Nell Slater, Lucy and Sarah Gass, Ethel Pearl Tsacks, Annabelle Dunagan,iora Rouse, Hazel Williams, Dorothy Wacker, Billy and Helena Ararian, Lillian Gawger, Maxine Allen, Loreanne Jones, Sybil Williams, Ouida Smith, Richard and Ray Lester, Lowell and Johnnie Jones, Edwin DeMoss, Join Albert Nicholson, and W. E. Holt.

Betty Hardin Graham Lola Jane Graham Alice Jones Billy Arelian Ray Lester Pri Lola Jane Lucile Anderson Carol Conner Dorothy Williams Prelyn Kiltebrew Ruth Anna Lester Nell Slater Lucy Sarah Gass Ethel Pearl Tsaacks Annabelle Dunagan Iora Rouse Hazel Williams Dorothy Wacker Billy Helena Arahelian Lillian Gawger Maxine Allen Loreanne Jones Sybil Williams Ouida Smith Richard Lowell Johnnie Jones Edwin DeMoss Albert Nicholson W. E. Holt

Woman's Club Plans Big September Meeting

A special meeting of the Woman's Club met Monday in Hidalgo Lounge with Mrs N A Gammon as hostess. A committee led by Mrs Claude Fuller Mrs Iva Conner and Mrs J T Smith was appointed to arrange the annual meeting set for the third Monday in September. Refreshments followed for Mesdames Johnson Fuller Conner McCarthy Olney Egan Ross Cummings Love Jones and Gammon.

Woman's Club Hidalgo Lounge N. A. Gammen Claude Fuller Iva Conner J. T. Smith Charles Johnson Ira Conner Frank McCarthy Claude Olney BR. A. Egan Glen L. Ross Fred Cummings Love Jones N. A. Gammon

Wednesday Club Hosting By Mrs Karlie Kerr

Mrs Karlie Kerr hosted a club gathering with a few regional guests. Mrs Glen L Rows won the club prize. Refreshments were served to Mesdames M A Gammon J J Amos J B Buевvens Glen L Hows Paul Austin Kat Lewis and Pierce Hoggett.

Karlie Kerr Glen L. Rows A. Gammon J. Amos J. BE. Buevens Glen L. Hows Paul Austin Kat. Lewis Pierce Hoggett

Missionary Society Hosts Tea After Hosea Study

Mrs Felix Jones presided over a Baptist Missionary Society meeting on Wednesday. The study hour focused on the Book of Hosea and tea service followed with peach ice cream cake and iced tea for attendees including Marvin Pierce Chandler Hii Felix Winslow Alvin Beadberry Sidnie Patterson J J Lavell and Mrs Jim Darley of El Paso. Mrs Keffie Huse to host next Wednesday.

Felix Jones Soety Marvin Pierce Chandler Hii Felix Winslow Alvin Beadberry Sidnie Patterson J. J. Lavell Jim Darley el Paso Keffie Huse

Public Land Records Fill Vicinity. Misses Chase Return

Still after public land on five thousand acres in this vicinity, per U S Commissioner. Fast pace leaves thousands more acres available. Miss Ruth Chase and Miss Helen Chase returned from Hurley where they stayed with Mr and Mrs Grover Eckert. Mrs Eckert hosted a party for them, and then visited her mother Mrs K L Strown. Mrs Eckert plans to move to Tyrone to join the live school faculty in the fall. Friends of Mrs Kinel Joe learn she is recovering well after an operation in the Pass.

U. S Ruth Helen Chase Hurley Grover Eckert Mra Norman Metfuskey

Lions Push Airport Beautification At Lordsburg Meeting

Lions Club members urge beautifying Lordsburg Airport with grass and visible city promotion. Motion supports flat government rent rate for water and a 8750 yearly bill for 12 000 gallons monthly. George Jeffus reports trip to New Mexico and Texas. attendance includes Gleason McCarthy Hoy Evane Conder Amith Christian Gimmon Davis and Blackburn.

LMT Realy Lion H. J. Conder Amith Christian E. T. Nat Gimmon Ora &. Davis Mrs. Hinckburn

Needle and Thimble Club Meeting Social Evening

Mee George Trimble presided over a Needle and Thimble Club gathering on Tuesday. The low was enjoyed in conversation and needle work with refreshments of cake and tea. Mesdames A L Green Jockie Jeffus Fuller Alten and others attended with hostesses Fred Wicemainee and Walter Thoewell.

George Trimble A. L. Green M. Jockie George Jeffus Charles Fuller J. Alten Cap S Lewis Vadetie Allen Fred Wicemainee Waltery Thoewell Charles Puller Lisemday

Bible School Plans And Sunday Services At Chipint Church

The Chipint Church announces Sunday services on September 6 with Communion and Bible Helen at 10 A M. A Bible School day is planned for September 14 with preaching at 11 A M on The True Aim of Life and 2 event Divine Drawing. Visitors and former pupils are urged to attend and welcome.

Bonday Chipint

Priday Bridge Club Hosts Formed Ice Course Guests

Mrs. Eddie Allen was hostess to the bridge club and a few additional members Friday afternoon last. Mrs. Tyra won high score prize among the players. An ice course was served to Mesdames Heather Gleason Luckie Hoggett McCarthy and guests Tyra and Jarvis of Junction Texas. Mrs. Cummings will host today.

Priday Bridge Club Eddie Allen Tyra Jack Heather Lyman Gleason E. M. Luckie Pierce Hoggett Frank McCarthy George Tyra Irvin Jarvis Junction Texas Fred Cummings

Cueto Family Returns From European Tour

The Cueto family Lordshy Jee med wife and two children returned Friday from a long tour through four European countries including Belgium and France. They traveled by various routes through Fort Worth Oklahoma City St Louis Philadelphia New York and Spain. Mr Cueto noted good roads and widespread postwar rebuilding while praising both Spanish and French conditions. He urged learning both Spanish and English for future travel and said he enjoyed seeing thirty five states on the trip.

A.cueto Lordshy Jeemed Hons United Pain Belgium Prunes Fort Worth Texas Petite Oklahoma City St. Louis Preverickeburg Pereylvania Woah New York City Mr. Coe New York Spain Owkedo Caein Vriday Lordebure Porope Europe

Social event honors Mrs Hoggett and Mrs Hoggett

A Tuesday afternoon party hosted by Mrs A Feon honored Mrs Pierce Hoggett. Mrs Hoggett received a gift for high score. second high went to Miss Paul Autia. Strawberry shortcake was served at tea with a guest list including Mesdames Gien L Hom C Hanks Austin Jf Clark Jack Heather and others.

Pierce Hoggett Mee Paul Auatia Mra Hoggett Mesdanmes Gien L. Hom C. Hanks Austin Jf & Clark Jack Heather Ala

Birthday Club Honors Mr. Trimble and Mrs. Fuller

Mrs. A Slater hosted a Friday birthday club session honoring Mr. George Trimble and Mrs. Charles Fuller. The afternoon featured light refreshments and a display of gifts as guests, including Mrs Pred Gi Waller Lovewell M Chase Harry Wacker George Hamner A L Green and Marion Fisher, shared in the celebration.

George Trimble Charles Fuller Birthday Club A. Slater

Bridge Club Meeting At Mrs Eddie Home

The bridge club met at Mrs. Eddie's home on Thursday afternoon with Mee. W. A. Short winning the high score prize. A salad course followed the games. Present were Mrs. Oscar Allen, E. J. Short, BM. G. Johnson, W. A. Short, Andrew Thane and guest Mrs. Jack Kaem. The club met in September.

Mra Eddie Mee W. A. Short Oscar Allen E. J. Short G. Johnson Andrew Thane Jack Kaem

Hospital Notes From Lordsburg Update on Local Injuries

Charles Bakaly of Phoenix manager of United States Coffee Corporation released from Lordsburg hospital after an automobile wreck. Mrs. Leonor Salazar of Valedon discharged after recent operation. G. D. Creasman of Miami Arizona also discharged following injury. Henry Randall S P section foreman hospitalized for medical treatment.

Charles Bakaly Phoenix United States Coffee Corporation Leonor Salazar Valedon G. D. Creasman Miami Arizona Henry Randall S. P. Here

Wednesday Bridge Club Hosts A Mrs Gammon

Mr N A Gammon entertained guests of her bridge club Wednesday High score prize was won by Mrs Paul Austin At the close of the afternoon dainty refreshments were served and enjoyed by Mesdames Glen L Ross Banks Austin J C B Anne C Paul Austin Lewis Pierce Egon

N. A. Gammon Bridge Club Paul Austin Mrs. Gammon Glen L. Ross Banks Austin J. C. B. Anne C. Paul Ausstin Lewis Pierce Egon

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Miss Dahl Watt Madiogram KOB W. OW. Wilkerson ST. E. Hall Mary Padilla Ramon Deming Friends Alda Roberts Haswell Louis Ronald I Douglas J. Ethan Wright Valedon School Mt Carmel Ilinois Margaret Oe Abilene, Texas DeMoss Hospital Swafford Gwartney Lotisburg Re Horn Game Protective Association Smith John Mot Ripps Christened Driber Labor Day Rodcoat Stock Yards Lordsburg Airport Church of Christ Mr and Mrs. Chase Douglan John Metherson Mea Joe Phillips Deb Waters Howwell W. A. Bheart Marion Ex Geraldine Orrian Wairly David ‘Tolle Prof Pra. Vernon Tolle TLD Horne Horace Jillen Defone Junior Carver Devin Jarvie Aon Bobby Mero Mex Harry Martin Won Charlie Mra Martin Margaret Holt Marvin Puller Liver City Mr. Fuller L. Brown Thoreday de Moss Hospital Joan Ala William Townsend Kila Brown Mrs 5. D. Jones Mrs. Jones Tucumcari Mr. Jones Geo. P. Jeffus Childeen John Mary Beth Tomarillo Mobeeth Carlsbad Caverns Santa Fe Kaiz Jeffus Hubert W. J. Jeffus Mcbeetic Betty McGregoe Lee Sim Lo, Texas Night Entertainment Evans Garage George Hickok Victor Recording Orchestra Cueto Hhidge Club Lordsburg Hospital News Wednesday Bridge Club
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