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Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1936

Page

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Lordsburg Public Schools Open for Enrollment Year

Lordsburg public schools begin enrollment on Monday with Superintendent J. Miller coordinating a smooth start. Total enrollment stands at 692 with daily new students. senior class at 35, among the largest in ten years. The faculty assignments cover Central and Wilson and Summit schools with principals, teachers, and assistants named for each grade and subject.

Lordsburg Public J. Miler Lordsburg Cl Miller R. B. Lundgrgen Ijpal Social Science Roy T

Palace Theatre Presents High Grade Pictures This Month

Allen, manager of the Palace Theatre, has booked top draws this month. Warner Baxter stars in To Mary With Love, Loretta Young appears in Unguarded Moments, and Joan Blondell with E. Brown in Guns Tomorrow. Loretta and Robert Taylor in Private Number follow, with O Malley the Mounted and Two Pistied Gentlemen later. Alice Fay and Patsy Kelly headline Baby Sing near month’s end. Hollywood praise for Mrs. Allen’s program.

Allen Ce Theatre Atre Holly Warner Baxter Mary Dionne Quintu Turing Loretta Young Co. Tone E. Krown Joan Blondell Loretta Robert Taylor George O'Brien Were

Evangelistic Meetings Engage Church of Christ In Campaign

The Church of Christ announces a soul winning campaign led by Evangelists Brimberry and C Sheldon Conard of Kendallville Indiana. Conard a famed soloist will sing while Brimberry preaches nightly. Services begin next Sunday morning September eighth with two to three weeks planned including morning and evening sessions.

Church of Christ Brimberry C. Sheldon Con Kendallville Indiana Conard Homer Ver Dwight Cook Chicago Europe England Ireland Holland Germany Bel- France Switzerland J. Brimberry Burg

Church Services Announced at Methodists Hall

Personal Responsibility A Machine Age will be the sermon topic at Arch School at 9 45 a m and 11 00 a m worship at parish. Evening program includes Does The Church Stand the March Of Progress and This Changing World with Where Is Thy God at 7 30 p m several events listed through Wednesday.

Arch School

Birth of Jerry Ray Farrar at the & Hospital

Nine pound one ounce son born to Mr and Mrs Gordon Farrar Sunday night at the hospital. Baby Jerry Ray Farrar and mother are doing nicely with only a short time to Monday morning.

Gordon Farrar the & Hospital

Prominent Bridal Pair Visit Lyons in Lordsburg

W J Lyons president of Lyons Brothers Co a Dallas based firm and his bride visited Lordsburg for a honeymoon. The couple was warmly received and impressed the local community by their cordial demeanor and responsible bearing.

The Lyons W. J. Lyons Lyons Brothers Company Dallas Thomas EF. Lyons Lordsburg

Judge George W. Hay Holds Brief Term of Court

A brief term of court was held Wednesday by Judge George W. Hay with routine business only. He was accompanied by Mrs. Hay who reported that Elsie Redmond, court reporter, is critically ill in Hotel Dieu in El Paso with little hope of recovery. This news saddened Mrs. Redmond’s Hidalgo County friends.

George W. Hay Hay Elsie Redmond Hotel Dieu el Paso

Faculty Dinner at Methodist Church for Local Schools

The entire faculty of the public schools is invited to a six thirty dinner at the Methodist Church. A brief program directed by Rev. Bryan Hall will follow with welcoming remarks by Willard E. Holt and a response by Superintendent J. Cloyd Miller. Families are included as guests in the church undercroft.

Methodist Church Bryan Hall Willard E. Holt J. Cloyd Miller

Aldrichs Visit from Roswell on Estes Park Trip

Mr and Mrs Ray W Aldrich and son Richard traveled from Roswell and returned with Mr and Mrs Henry Stengele who visited their son Frank and family. Ray was chosen as special telegraph operator to handle Alf Landon's campaign business during the Estes Park sojourn. The position was a high compliment amid many skilled operators in Denver or closer locations. Ray treated the trip as a vacation despite accompanying work.

Ray W. Aldrich Richard Roswell Henry Stengele Ray Alf M. Landon Estes Park Aldrich Denver

Registration note for November election observers

Any qualified elector not listed on the registration book may register by seeing County Chairman Senator Lee Brown Atwood or R. M. Reynolds.

Lee Brown Atwood R. M. Reynolds

Fuller Family Visit From Austin Ahead of Moves

Mr and Mrs Clay Fuller and Warren Fuller of Austin Texas visited over Labor Day. They planned trips to see Clay Fuller’s parents Mr and Mrs Charles Fuller before moving to Peoria Illinois for a new position with the Caterpillar Tractor Company. Warren and cousin Marshall Fuller returned to Austin to enter the University of Texas.

Clay Fuller Warren Fuller Austin Texas

Jack Kerr Returns to USC for Advertising Studies

Jack Kerr returned to the University of Southern California yesterday to pursue specialized study in scientific advertising. He is noted for natural talent in the field and is expected to achieve a brilliant success.

Jack Kerr University of Southern California

Senator Taylor E Julian visits Lordsburg over weekend

Distinguished New Mexico lawmaker Senator Taylor E. Julian spent Sunday and Labor Day as a guest in Lordsburg, engaging with local leaders and residents during a notable public appearance.

Taylor E. Julian New Mexico Lordsburg

Burley Leads New Mexico Tourist Bureau Publicity Effort

Joseph A. Burley, director of the New Mexico Tourist Bureau, lauded as a valuable publicity asset, spoke to Deming service clubs about last year’s statewide tourism gains and Governor Tingley’s satisfaction. Attendees included George P. Jeffus and Willard E. Holt of Lordsburg.

New Mexico Siiver City Bursey Bureau of Revenue Tingley Bingaman

Mrs J M Dorrance Heads to Los Angeles for Vacation

Mrs J M Dorrance departed Monday night for Los Angeles for a brief vacation. On return she will be accompanied by her husband Mr Dorrance who has spent several weeks on the coast.

J. M. Dorrance Los Angeles Mr. Dorrance

Bingaman and secretary visit Lordsburg over weekend

Santa Fe travelers Mr. and Mrs. John D. Bingaman and private secretary Miss Nora Cox visited Lordsburg. Bingaman is the state Commissioner of Revenue and reportedly gave a favorable account of his activities during the weekend.

John Bingaman Nora Cox Lordsburg

Off to Flagstaff for Teachers College enrollment

Myles Cohen and Marion Billy Fisher left yesterday for Flagstaff to enter Teachers College. Both students will begin studies at the college and pursue teacher training.

Myles Cohen Marion Billy” Fisher Flagstaff Teachers College

Fisher sisters depart for University of New Mexico

The Misses Louise and Ruth Fisher leave Sunday for Albuquerque to reenter the University of New Mexico after one year of prior study at the same institution.

Louise Ruth Fisher Albuquerque University of New Mexico

Roswell official visits local Methodist education board

Roswell resident G. A. Schlueter secretary and field agent of the Board of Christian Education of the New Mexico Conference spoke to a meeting of the local Methodist Church education board on Monday night. He toured town with Rev. Bryan Hail and expressed satisfaction with the area.

G. A. Schlueter Roswell Board of Christian Education of New Mexico Board of Christian Education The Methodist Church Bryan Hail

Labor Day Quietly Observed in Lordsburg

Businesses closed in Lordsburg for Labor Day as flags adorned the business district and residents took to the mountains or other leisure spots. A brief ten minute afternoon shower cooled the day and added to the holiday mood.

Lordsburg

First Lions Meeting Tuesday September 15

The Lords burg Lions Club will hold its first luncheon of the season on Tuesday September 15 in the Hidal lounge. Second vice president Lion Harry Rosenstein will preside as Lions are urged to attend promptly at 12 05 to hear plans for the year and club work.

Lordsburg Lions Club Hidal Lion Harry Rosenstein

Miss Patsy Carley Hosts Queen Camp at El Paso

Miss Patsy Carley of the El Paso Herald-Post Kid Rodeo enjoyed a five day visit in the city with chaperon Mrs. Orville Bradberry. The group joined Paso Del Norte as guests and Patsy earned a $5 prize for the best cowgirl makeup while Dimples, her mount, drew praise. Mrs A F Quisenberry led a series of luncheons dinners and theatre parties for the princesses.

Patsy Carley el Paso Patsy A. F. Quisenberry

Prophet Jonas Israel Tours Lordsburg Aims to Convert Penitentes

John B. Nash of Elk Garden West Virginia who calls himself Prophet Jonas Israel has lingered in Lordsburg for days planning to travel to northern New Mexico to convert Penitentes. He says he walks barefoot on ice, claims San Francisco quake prophecy, and has been jailed once or twice but remains calm and polite.

John B. Nash Elk Garden West Virginia Jonas Israel Lordsburg Boston Honolulu Oakland California New Mexico San Francisco

Stock Show Planned at Lordsburg for September

County Agent Paul Brown announced plans for a stock show in Lordsburg on Saturday September 19 featuring pedigree and grade livestock with first to third premiums in each class. Goat and sheep displays are expected and pure blood beef stock will be shown but not judged or prize-winning. Merchants may donate prizes and display signage in their windows ahead of the event.

Paul Brown Lordsburg Chamber of Commerce Knights of Pythias Arizona New Mexico Cave Creek Fl Paso Yuma Southwest W. R. Caley Bisbee H. C. Hartman Border Lodge Douglas Grand Lodge H. E. Wootten Supreme Authority of Knights of Pythias

Mrs Elbert Jones Hosts Silver Tea at Box M Ranch

Mrs Elbert Jones will entertain the missionary society of the M E Church at her Box M ranch home with a silver tea next Friday September 18 from 3 to 5. The public is cordially invited to attend.

Elbert Jones Box M Ranch Missionary Society of the M. E

Downeys Take Their Annual Health Resort Trip

Mr and Mrs W C Downey departed last week for Hot Springs Arkansas for their usual annual visit to the famed health resort.

W. C. Downey Hot Springs Arkansas

Silver City Mayor Attends Luncheon in Town

Mayor Eddie Ward and Iva Murray visited from Silver City and were luncheon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Schwartz.

Eddie Ward Iva Murray Silver City Mrs. Schwartz

Kipp and Kahn Win El Paso Open Doubles

Rex Kipp and Louis Kahn of El Paso won the men's open doubles in the El Paso City tournament on Labor Day. They have previously won the New Mexico State Championship. Hear Brimberry and Conrad at the Church of Christ. Opening service at eleven o clock Sunday morning.

Rex Kipp Louis Kahn el Paso Have New M Brimberry Conrad Church of Christ

Four Lettermen Back for Maverick Football this Season

Coach Pierce faces a tough schedule as only four lettermen return led by Lalo Sanches Harber Heather and Lowell Jones in the backfield Eddie DeMoss leads the line with the rest competing for spots. The Mavericks open September 26 at Las Cruces and play a slate including Morenci Tombstone Hot Springs Silver City and Duncan with two games at home and several road contests.

Pierce Penn Lay Cruces Lalo Sanches Harber Heather Lowell Jones Billie Clege Raymond Castle Aston Shillito Allen Hill Eddie DeMoss Husky David Warren Alfredo Guzman Nick Morales Thomas Shillito Orville Gale Natividad Munoz Johnnie Jones James Cureton Lynn McCreary Ramon Sanches Moses Las Cruces Austin High School el Paso Morenci Tombstone Hot Springs Silver City Deming Duncan

El Paso Girl Enters High School As Freshman

La Vonne Newsom of El Paso niece of Mrs. Earle Kerr is eleven and has enrolled as a freshman at El Paso High School. She has visited Lordsburg many times with her mother and is expected to have a notable career.

la Vonne Newsom el Paso Earle Kerr el Paso High School Lordsburg

Friendly Christ in Us at Church of Christ

Christian Endeavor announces a Sunday evening program with Marian Filestro leading and speakers Jesus Castillo Dixie Adams Leonard Brimberry Kay Wright. The meeting at 6 30 PM invites all not in another society to hear on How Christ comes into lives changes with Whckist kept out and Christ in us with devotional and a singer expected.

God Christ Marian Filestro Jesus Castillo Whckist Dixie Adams Leonard Brimberry Christ Kay Wright Church of Christ

Farewell Party For Local College Students

Mr and Mrs Claude Olney hosted a farewell party for college and university students leaving for higher learning. Bunco was the main entertainment. Fausto Noche won the boys prize and Elaine Burruss won the girls. A memory book and handkerchiefs were given to those departing. Ice cream and cake were served. Attendees included Billy Fisher Louise Fisher Ruth Fisher Addie Louise Conner Marvin Kimbly Billie Kimbly Helen Chase Mary Josephine DeMoss Charles Powers Jimmie Deaton David Wright Goldie Wright Jack Kerr Bella Niccum Fausto Noche Miles Cohen Flaine Burruss and John Ball.

Claude Olney Bunco Fausto Noche Elaine Burruss Billy Louise Ruth Fisher Addie Louise Conner Marvin Billie Kimbly Helen Chase Mary Josephine DeMoss Charles Powers Jimmie Deaton David Wright Goldie Wright Jack Kerr Bella Niccum Louise Fisher Miles Cohen Flaine Burruss John Ball

Fatal Auto Accident Near Granite Gap

A 1936 Plymouth driven by Hyman Fetterman of San Francisco crashed near Granite Gap injuring a young woman who died at DeMoss Hospital. Fetterman escaped serious injury and was taken to Lordsburg Hospital. The woman, identified as "Boots" by a hitchhiking autoist, wore a green riding outfit and rode with possible Culver City ties. Sheriff's office traced Fetterman and the victim’s whereabouts, with remains sent to Meather Mortuary and Culver City connections being explored.

Granite Gap Hyman Petterman San Francisco DeMoss Hospital Fetterman Lordaburg Hospital Sheri Paso Meather Mortuary Culver City California Petterman Sheriff's Office Third Ave Johnson-Gutfield Sutoist Sierra Blanca

Cochise County Fair Opens with Governor's Day Finale

The Cochise County Fair in Douglas Arizona runs October 1 to 4 with Governor Moeur attending on Saturday designated Governor's Day. A first public auction of 40 purebred registered cattle will headline the sale with terms available for buyers prearranged. More than 60 premium animals already slated for ribbon parade and $800 in cash prizes for cattlemen.

Cochise County Douglas Arizona BB. Moeur Floyd C. Kimble Apache Hereford Foundation Southwest Kimble New Mexico

Greetings From Louise Visits West Virginia and Virginia Highlights

Secretary of the Chamber of Commerce records greetings from Miss Louise Wamel who traveled to Cincinnati for business college and noted visits to White Sulphur Springs Virginia Arlington Cemetery Mount Vernon and the Capitol area in Washington DC. She described the trip as weather perfect and enjoyable with many photographs.

Chamber of Commerce Louise Wamel Business Cincinnati Ohloo Lexington White Sulphur Springs Washington, D. C Natural Bridge Virginia Washington Mount Vernon Arlington Cemetery Capitol City Louise

N. and T. Club Sees Membership Change at Meeting

Mrs E Jones hosted the Tuesday sewing club with members including Mesdames Chase Allen Scofield Lewis Green Jeffus Trimbie Ales and guests Mrs James sister of Mrs Green and Mrs Lee Brown Atwood. Mrs E Allen to host next Tuesday. Mrs Bryan Hall added as a member and club voting raises membership to thirteen from twelve.

E. Jones M. Chase J. E. Allen H. E. Scofield Lewis A. L. Green Geo. P. Jeffus Geo. Trimbie E. Ales James Green Lee Brown Atwood E. Allen Bryan Hall

Walker Drives In From Tucson

M. P. Walker traveled from Tucson arriving Thursday.

M. P. Walker Tucson

Cattle Grading Demonstration At Dunagan Ranch

A large crowd attended an Old Dunagan Ranch cattle grading demonstration on Labor Day guided by county agent Paul W. Drown. Experts including J K Wallace Sr US Bureau of Agricultural Economies and Dr W L Black spoke on beef cattle outlook herd grading and disease control.

Stephen Dunagan Labor Day United States Paul W. Drown J. K. Wallace United States Bureau of Agricultural Economies Washington WL. Black Blaie College W. A. Wutech State College W. H. Tolbert Ge Bureau C.J. Myatt Deming James Hyatt Artsone John B Crowell Douglas Th T Agent Brown Count Aterling Crant Sane

Patsy IVA May Win Honors At E P Rodeo

Patsy IVA and May won honors at the E P rodeo with Mini Patsy Carley earning a 6.00 prize for best dressed cowgirl Mia Iva Browning took first as best cowgirl and Mrs May Kleter finished second. The three girls were feted and featured in a Herald Pont parade photo.

Mini Patsy Carley Mia Iva Browning May Kleter Herald- Pont Browning Brister Duncan Willcox Lordsburg

Delegates From Hidalgo At State 4-H Camp

Hidalgo county 4-H youths attended the state encampment at New Mexico A and M College from August 31 to September 5. Girls Lanora Hichina Virgie Payne Loraine Keeler Ming Margaret Ann Codding and Lenore Richins participated in leadership, fashion, and flag ceremonies with county representatives and leaders including Gladys Dunlap Charlene Williams and Mary Kimmick. The program featured hikes swimming judging and campfire events and concluded with a flag and 4-H ceremony.

New Mexico A. & M. College Hidalgo Lanora Hichina Virgie Payne Loraine Keeler Virden Ming Margaret Ann Codding Lordsburg Mancel Mortensen James Cureton Merriner Merrill Kent Keeler Dee Patten Lenora Lucile Brown Wrill Margaret Codding New Mexico Gladys Dunlap Luna County Charlene Williams Mary Kimmick America

Woman Dead In Biloxi Arrested In Lordsburg

An AP dispatch notes a woman calling herself Gladys King found dead in Biloxi city jail. Fingerprints tied her to an arrest in Lordsburg on August 12 as Thelma Wilson. Police report a disturbance near City Hall on August 12 and mention ex convicts among August arrestees identified by fingerprints.

Associated Press Albuquerque Journal Gladys King Biloxi Mina Lordsburg Thelma Wilson Federal Bureau of Identification City Percy Brown

Splendid Citizen Gone at Four O'clock Thursday Morning

Mrs Nat Gammon received a telephoned notice of the sudden death of W R Franklin at 3 16 Thursday morning. He was a famed cattleman with many Lordsburg friends and relatives. he leaves Langdon and Bernice. The Kerr family mourns his loss. T A Kerr sister.

Nat Gammon Paso W. Eh. Franklin Southwest W. RK. Pranklin Lordsburg Langdon Bernice Europe Berlin T. A. Kerr San Antonio W. R

Missionary Society Meets at Mrs Singer Home

The Missionary Society of the Methodist church met at Mrs P H Singers home last Friday with Mrs Anna Tieble leading devotional and Mrs H Beofield presiding. Refreshments were served to Mesdames Trimble Tieble Hall Chase Scofield Sundgren Jeffus Scott McInnis and four Dorothys Singer Sundgren and McInnis the hostess.

The Missionary Society of the Methodist Church P. H. Singer Anna Tiehle Geo. Trimble Anna Tieble Bryan Hall M. Chase H. L. Scofield R. B. Sundgren G. P. Jeffus W. W. Scott P. M. McInnis Dorothy’s Singer Sundgren McInnis

Joe Engberg Returns From Paso Flight in New Model Ship

Joe Engberg just returned from a business trip flying from Paso in one of the latest model ships built by 1 Douglas Company. The aircraft costs $1 and Engberg compares the ride to a Pullman experience, calling it the very latest in aviation.

Joe Engberg Paso Douglas Company Joe

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