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Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1935

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Cattlemen Hear Expert Talks At Walking X Ranch

Three hundred attendees at a major cattlemen’s gathering at Walking X ranch heard James Wallace and Dr W L Black discuss livestock trends. Talks covered cattle supplies, market demand, and the Cureton and Dunagan ranches showcasing high bred stock and grazing land demonstrations.

Mr. Wallace West Dick Cureton Marlin Hoggett Curly Walter John Curry Dunagans Animas Valley Wallace Dr. Black Cureton’s Dunagan Douglas Grant County

Athletics Win Vie day Night Second Game

Athertics clinch victory in the second game of the championship series by a score of 8 to 6, continuing the season’s competitive run and signaling a tight race ahead.

Letics

El Paso Visitors Ahead of Western Sun Carnival

M Hendricks of the Hen Ws sanitorium joined Jack Dunn Gambrel and E O Cone of Paso as Lordsburg visitors in the interest of the Western Sun Carnival in El Paso.

M. Hendricks Jack Dunn Gambrel E. O. Cone

Mitchell of Albert New s new livestock leader visits night

Mitchell of Albert New s first vice president of the Livestock Association arrived overnight with James K. of the Department of Agriculture and Dr. W. L. Black of the College. They were en route to Nogales Ari to receive a batch of cattle for the Bell ranch.

Mitchell Albert News The Livestock Association James K Department of Age

Port of Entry transfers fate of Allen Lane couple

Allen and C. W. Lane were moved from the Port of Entry to Road Forks near Anthony for police processing. Mrs. J. N. Parker from Stopped in Lordsburg en route to Cureton Ranch attended a cattlemen's meeting.

J. N. Parker Lordsburg Cureton Ranch Cattlemen’s Meeting

Honors Party For Wright and Fisher Guests Before School

Mrs. Earle Kerr hosted Saturday night in honor of Miss Goldie Wright Ruth Fisher and her son Jack Kerr prior to their departures for school. Dancing provided entertainment with Mrs. Williams Orchestra. A watermelon lawn feast lit by Japanese lanterns followed. The guest list includes Velma Hill Mildred Hill Maxine Allen Rose Drys dale Anita Clayton Anna Belle Dunagan Jo Anna Bounds Pearl Crosby Mary Ella Austin Addie Louise Connor Plorence Guartney Key Wright Elaine Burruss Carol Conner Lola Jane Graham Goldie Wright Ruthe Fisher Miles Cohen Billie Kimberly Gordon Kimberly Alton Warren Damon Dunagan Junior Jones Junior Chase Billy Fisher Jo Sullivan Fausto Noche John Ball Billie Lewis Don Kerr J A Ornnes George Pendleton Huey Sullivan Warner Lincoln Dave Wright and others.

Earle Kerr Goldie Wright Ruth Fisher Jack Kerr Mrs. William Velma Hill Mildred Hill Maxine Allen Rose Drysdale Anita Clayton Anna George Pendleton Huey Sullivan Warner Lincoln Dave Wright H. G. Ehrhardt

Miss DeMoss Leaves for Stephens College in Columbia

Miss Mary Josephine DeMoss departs Saturday for Columbia Missouri to resume studies at Stephens College.

Mary Josephine DeMoss Columbia, Mo Stephens College

Animas Residents Visit Lordsburg on Wednesday

M. and Mrs. Herbert Young of Animas traveled to Lordsburg for a Wednesday visit, staying briefly as they visited local friends and took part in short social calls.

Lordsburg Visitors and Housewarming Attended by Local Residents

George Godfry of Animas visited Lordsburg on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs W O Shugart and Mr and Mrs John Davis of Rodeo were Lordsburg visitors and shoppers. A Monday evening housewarming surprised Miss Winnie Lahamn. Guests gathered at Miss Ima Pairly’s home then proceeded to Miss Lahann’s residence at Pyramid and Second streets and presented gifts.

W. O. Shugart John Davis Rodeo Lordsburg Winnie Laham Ima Pairly Miss Lahann Pyramid and Second Streets

Mrs. Lloyd Jones and Family Return to Breckenridge

Mrs. Lloyd Jones and two daughters returned to their Breckenridge Texas home after a pleasant visit with her sister Mrs. C M Williams and family. Mr Jones met his family in El Paso.

Lloyd Jones Breckenridge Texas C. M. Williams Mr. Jones el Paso

Mrs Eleanor Long Heads to Pensacola to Live with Son

Mrs Eleanor Long departed Wednesday for Pensacola Florida where she will reside with her son Lansford Long.

Eleanor Long Pensacola, Fla Lansford Long

To Save Chinese Elms From Root Blight

Local guidance from the University of Arizona urges Lordsburg area owners to treat Chinese elm trees afflicted with root blight to slow spread. Recommendations include loosening soil around roots, building a small soil bank, applying ammonium sulfate at one pound per ten square feet, mixing it in, and watering. Lawns may receive granules with sprinkler watering. Trees should be pruned closely.

Lordsburg University of Arizona

Athletics win opener in playoff thriller

The Athletics beat the Giants 11 to 9 in the opening playoff game. Fisher Cohen and Collins made key catches while Chase halted Cohen’s drive in the fourth. The A’s rapped 17 hits off Kerr, with Lewis tagged for 12 hits and two homers by Fisher and Kerr.

Athletics Fisher Cohen Collins Chase A’s Kerr Giants Lewis

Interesting Visiters Porterfields Travel Diary Mentioned

Col W C Porterfield and wife plus Mrs Josephine Davis of Silver City visited Lordsburg on their periodic trip. Porterfield, a Southwest figure and world traveler, recently published Six Months Around the World. He served in the Mexican Punitive Expedition under Pershing and joined the 40th Division in World War I and met Captain Pete Kyne at Camp Kearny.

W. C. Porterfield Josephine Davis Silver City Lordsburg Col. Porterfield Southwest Porterfield del Porterfield Pershing 40Th Camp Kearney Calif Peter B. Kyne Pete Kyne Chamber of Commerce

Old Timer W. F. Seidel Visits Old Friends

W. F. Seidel, route agent for the Railway Express Agency based in Tucson, spent last week visiting old friends. He has 32 years of express service, including posts at Clifton Bisbee Cananea Mexico and Tombstone, and he met Postmaster Eugene Montague whom he knew in Mexico.

W. F. Seidel Railway Express Agency Tucson Clifton Bisbee Cananea Mexico Tombstone Eugene Montague

New Faculty Member Elected to Lordsburg School Staff

At a called Board of Education meeting on September 1 R A Crider was elected to Lordsburg school staff Crider is a New Mexico product who taught and supervised schools in east central New Mexico He holds A B and M A degrees from New Mexico State Teachers College Lordsburg now has five staff with M A degrees and looks to a successful school year.

Board of Education R. A. Crider Lordsburg Crider New Mexico New Mexico State Teachers College St Bhhattenberg Lion DeMoss Hhe Yard Lion Holt Southwestern State Association el Paso Notary Kiwanis Lions Optimist Idhoher Dued WL. Sherberg Lidh Conder Lioness J Cloyd Miller Carlabad Kon Miller Cuibe Lions Chase Tonis Hall Austin Agoustine

Bridge Club Meets With Mrs Harold Rolfe

The Monday bridge club met with Mrs. Harold Rolfe. Members present included Mesdames Jack Vinson, R A Egan, Oscar Allen, Eddie Allen, E J Short and W F Winters. Mrs Russell Fitch attended as a guest. High score went to Mrs Short.

Harold Rolfe Mesdames Jack Vinson R. A. Egan Oscar Allen Eddie Allen E. J. Short W. F. Winters Russell Fitch Short

Discontinuance Of All Transient Intake

Telegram from Washington warns all Transient camps that after midnight September twentieth no more persons shall be accepted for service and relief from special transient funds. Notice should be posted at all Transient centers and relief offices. Instructions will modify prior ruling to ease placement of currently registered employables. order to anticipate ending the Transient relief program by November first.

Fuller Weber Engaged: Mary Evelyn to L Clay Puller

Mary Evelyn Weber of Peoria announces her engagement to Dallas resident L Clay Puller son of Mr and Mrs Charles Puller of Lordsburg New Mexico The couple will wed September 7 at St Marks rectory with Monsignor Burke officiating Following the ceremony a wedding breakfast will be held at Hotel Pere Marquette Miss Weber a Peoria High School alumna worked for Alliance Life Insurance and belongs to Delta Chi Sigma sorority Puller attended Lordsburg High School University of Arizona and Bradley Polytechnic Institute and was employed by Caterpillar before becoming a representative in Dallas Texas They will reside in Dallas

W. L. Black Walthat United States United Mexico Wallace Cureton Cureton Company Emil F. Weber Callender Avenue Mary Evelyn L. Clay Puller Dallas Texas Charles Puller Lordaburg New Mexico Bt. Mark's J. J. Burke Miss Weber Kathryn Weber Roscoe Washburn Beast Man Hotel Pere Marquette Peoria High School Alliance Life Insurance Company Delta Chi Sigma Sorority Puller Southwest University of Arizona Lordsburg Peoria Bradley Polytechnic Institute Sigma Phi Fraternity Caterpillar Tractor Co Peoria News

Visitors in Wells Home Welcome Guests from Near and Far

Mr. and Mrs. Dan Ede of Alton Illinois Mrs. Sam Clark of Deming New Mexico Mrs Ralph Greason of Nogales Arizona and James T Wells of Cananea Mexico visited the Wells home this past week Mrs Ede is a sister of Mrs Wells and Mr Ede and Mrs Cheason are siblings

Dan Ede Alton Nlinois Sam Clark Deming Ralph Greason Nogajes Arizona James T. Wells Cananea Mexico J. L. Wells Ede Wells Cheason Slster

Diaz Funeral for Jose Pippin Diaz in Lordsburg

Jose Pippin Diaz age 35 died after an operation for acute appendicitis at the Red Rock CCC camp. He married Andelina Altuna and had a five year old daughter and a five month old son. Funeral Mass was held at St. Joseph Catholic church with CCC pallbearers and military escort.

Jose “Pippin” Diaz Lordsburg School Andelina Altuna Jose Red Rock CCC St. Joseph Catholic Richard Power CCC Diaz Bille Diaz Tucumcari

Music Pupils Entertained Before Move to Pensacola

Mrs. Eleanor Long entertained her former music pupils and guests at Mrs. F. H. Singer's home before leaving for Pensacola Florida to make her home. A pleasant afternoon with ice cream cake and punch followed. Attendees included Phillip Phillips Claude Allen Brown Mary Frances Brown Lucy Sara Gracia Gass Mary Jane Egan Bertha Scofield Helen Johnson Gracie Conner Mary Ellen Shelly Frances Marsalis Mary Joe McWhorter Evelyn Trendt Verna B McWhorter Leora Trendt Margaret Bradberry Annabelle Corbell Dorothy Caron and Mrs A V Broun F H Singer Neely Marsalis and B H Gass.

Pensacola Florida Eleanor Long F. H. Singer Phillip Phillips Claude Allen Brown Mary Frances Brown Lucy Sara Gloria Gass Mary Jane Egan Bertha Scofield Helen Johnson Gracie Conner Mary Ellen Shelly Frances Marsalis Mary Joe McWhorter Evelyn Trendt Verna B. McWhorter Leora Trendt Margaret Bradberry Annabelle Corbell Dorothy Car A. V. Broun Neely Marsalis 8. H. Gass

Surprise Shower for Mrs Eleanor Long

Friends gathered at the home of Judge and Mrs B B Ownby to honor Mrs Eleanor Long as she departs for Alabama and Florida. The affair honored a Boston University of Music graduate who taught generations of local students and performers.

Judge B. B. Ownby Mr. Long Alabama Florida Long Boston University of Music Mesdames Sam Gass Johnson I B Wood Joe Wood Swan John Dorrance Thompson B. M. McWhorter Freeman McWhorter T A Phillips Fowler A.V. Brown Mary Francis Brown Lange Mrs. Own

New Mexico Dove Season Restated by Official

At Gordon White of Cruces request, NM Game Protective Association outlines the dove season. District Agent John Gatin restates dates Sept 21 to Jan 6 and hunting hours 7 a.m. to sunset. Huntable birds include mourning doves rails other than coot woodcock and band tailed pigeons.

Gordon White Cruces New Mexico Game Protective Association John Gatin The Biological Survey Gaton

Lions Softballers To Play Virden CCC

The Lordsburg Lions softball team will meet a Virden CCC camp squad tonight at o'clock. Lions offered to furnish the umpires. the camp commander is seeking to name officials.

Lions Softballers Virden CCC Lordsburg Lions Lions

Weather Forecast for Lordsburg and New Mexico 1936

Weather forecast from the Lordsburg station notes warmer southeast areas tonight and Friday. Lordsburg and vicinity expected fair and warmer, with east winds. Probable low around 56 tomorrow, 54 Saturday. Yesterday’s max 86, min 50. past week max 92 on Sept 7, min 50 on Sept 11.

Lordsburg New Mexico Denver Colo Fl Paso M. FE. W Port Bliss Texas Orvis

Hidalgo county forms NYA committee to aid youth education

Supt R A Palm county supt Mrs Katy Hall and Mrs Eva Walters named Hidalgo county NYA committee by State Director Tom Popjoy. The group will work to help young men and women attend college or complete high school.

R. A. Palm Katy Hall Eva Walters Tom Popjoy Hidalgo County National Youth Administration

N. and T. Club Meets With Mrs J E Allen Hostess

The N. and T. Club gathered Tuesday with Mrs J E Allen as hostess. Members present included Mesdames Allen Jones Scofield Small Chase and Lewis. Dainty refreshments were served.

N. and T. Club J. E. Allen E. Allen E. L. Jones H. L. Scofield W. H. Small 8. M. Chase E. S. Lewis

Baptist W M A Members Meet At Corbell Home

The Women’s Missionary Auxiliary of the Baptist church gathered Wednesday at Mrs 8S P Corbell’s home with Mrs 8 F Corbell leading a study and discussion on Acts chapter two. Refreshments of home made cake and iced tea were served. Mrs Gass will host next.

W. M. A. of the Baptist Church P. Corbell 8. F. Corbell Gass

Mrs Gass Leaves for El Paso After Visit

Mrs. 8 K. Gass departed Wednesday for El Paso following a brief stay with her husband 8 K. Gass and son 8 H. Gass and family.

8. K. Gass el Paso 8. H. Gass

Miss Ruthe Fisher Leaves for University of New Mexico

Miss Ruthe Fisher departed Wednesday for Albuquerque to enter the University of New Mexico for the coming year.

Ruthe Fisher Albuquerque University of New Mexico

Giants Defeat Athletics 6 to 5 in deciding game

In the championship deciding game the Giants beat the Athletics 6 to 5 on Wednesday night. Ralph Clark delivered a leadoff hit in the top of the tenth, then circled the bases after fielding errors to score the winning run.

Giants Athletics Ralph Clark Ralph

BarboroCuF Cattlemen's meeting attendees list at Dick Cureton ranch

Lordsburg residents attended the Cattlemen's meeting and barbecue at the Dick Cureton ranch on Wednesday. Listed present were Mrs. Felix Jones Mr. and Mrs. Freeman McWhorter FE L Jones Mrs. Lee Brown Atwood Mrs Florence Gilbert Mrs Arthur Shore maker Mrs Etta Whitfield Mr. Bob Reynolds Mr. and Mrs. Bob Corbell Mrs. Bob Woods Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Hill Mr. and Mrs. Tom McCabe and Mr. and Mrs R A Palm.

Lordsburg Dick Cureton Ranch Felix Jones Freeman McWhorter FE. L. Jones Lee Brown Atwood Florence Gilbert Arthur Shoremaker Etta Whitfield Bob Reynolds Bob Corbell Bob Woods W. P. Hill Tom McCabe R. A Palm

Pythians Hold Weiner Roast in Lordsburg Saturday

Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters of Lordsburg plan a weiner roast Saturday evening September 14 at an as yet unnamed location. Event organizers credit the Pythian Sisters for the idea and say participants gather at the K P hall at 6 pm.

Knights of Pythias Pythian Sisters of Lordsburg Pythian K. P. Hall

Ford Dealers Meet in San Diego for Year’s Progress

More than 600 Ford dealers from 15 western states gathered for a luncheon at the Cafe of the World in America's Exposition, San Diego, to celebrate a successful year and praise W. C. Cowling, Ford's general sales manager, noted as a top speaker. Cowling warned of danger in success and urged continued effort into 1936.

Ford Western States America’s Exposition San Diego W. C. Cowling Ford Motor Company A. 8. Hatch Lincoln Inn EF. H. Martin Cowling Ford Dealer

Natchitoches Visitor Spends Monday in Lordsburg

L. A. Prudhomme of Natchitoches, Louisiana, was a visitor in Lordsburg on Monday.

L. A. Prudhomme Natchitoche Louisiana Lordsburg

Local residents depart for college and travel

Marshall Puller left Sunday for State College to enter school for the year. Billie Pitch entered the engineering class at State College. E. S. Lewis left Wednesday for an extended northern vacation and will visit Colorado. Mrs. Issac Van Meter left yesterday for Long Beach California to visit friends and relatives.

Marshall Puller State College Billie Pitch E. S. Lewis Colorado Issac van Meter Long Beach Calif

Moores Visit Derming Clergy Couple Midweek

Mr and Mrs C F Moore of Derming visited with Rev and Mrs M C Moore on Wednesday and Thursday.

C. F. Moore Derming M. C. Moore

Cattlemen's meeting notes at Dick Cureton ranch

C. P. Moore and his father M. C. Moore attended a cattlemen's meeting held at the Dick Cureton ranch on Wednesday. Mrs. Maude Luckie arrived Monday from El Paso where she has long been visiting relatives.

C. FP. Moore M. C. Moore Dick Cureton Ranch Maude Luckie el Paso

Lions Club Meeting Highlights Local Notables and New Members

The Local Lions Club held a Tuesday meeting with four guest speakers including Li Cue Gehatten berg and Lt. Bernard A. Shriver to discuss community issues. Seven new members were voted in from local schools and city services as officers announced plans for a city park and a forthcoming El Paso conference.

Lions Club Twesday Cue. Gehattenberg Red Rock Bernard A. Shriver COC Virden Robert Wright Rufus MW. Carter Animas Lions Welcome Lion Palm Lion Ropes Bank R. J. Lundgren R. T. Bonar Chas Walker Albert Posner R A. Orider Wiliam Lewin Post Office Force Hubert Jeffus Wofp Ritter Lauber Gostaf Palm Ladion Night Committee Lion CB Austin Lion Gammon Lion Rosenstein Lion Moses Lioness Row Lion Ralph Clark Lio DeMoss Lion McAndries Lordsburg City Washington

Sunset Gold Fields Inc Annual Meeting Report

Dr W F Garner returns from New York with details of Sunset Gold Fields Inc annual meeting. Philip Hammond of Boston elected president. Jack Connelly of New York Pathe News Service named vice president. W Garner named treasurer. J Arthur Lehman of New York secretary. Frank Tillingh of Whode Inland chairman of the board. Company plans full operation soon as flood waters permit.

W. FP. Garner New York Ofunset Gold Felds Inc Philip Hammond Boston Jack Connelly Pathe News Service W. Garner Lordeburs J. Arthur Lehman Coil Frank Tillingh Whode Inland Garner

Exemption Amendment May Increase Taxes and Cost Goods

The piece argues constitutional amendment No 1 on exemptions to be voted Sept 17 will raise or add taxes on tobacco candy cosmetics ammunition athletic goods and other items. It predicts revenue loss of 800000 and shorter school terms unless new taxes are levied, urging broad base low rates with no exemptions across property business income and consumption.

Taxpayers Association of New Mexico

Silver City Poloists Defeat Lordsburg Twice in Series

The Troop FP polo team from Silver City beat Lordsburg players 14 to 0 on Sunday and won again 6 to 1 on Wednesday. A final meeting is scheduled Sunday at 4 o clock as Lordsburg seeks revenge.

Silver City Lordsburg Sliver

Curry Couple Stop in Lordsburg En Route to Clifton

Mr and Mrs John Curry of Animas halted in Lordsburg a short while Monday while traveling to Clifton Arizona to visit relatives.

John Curry Animas Lordsburg Clifton, Ariz

Lordsburg Visit By Red Rock Family

Mr and Mrs W E Conner and granddaughter Joan Cloudt of Red Rock were Lordsburg visitors Tuesday.

W. E. Conner Joan Cloudt Red Rock Lordsburg

Row Family And Lewis Return From Long Tour West

Row Family and Ed ward Lewis return from a 7000 mile West Coast tour visiting seven National Parks. They endured snow and sun and witnessed Seattle funeral flyover scenes for Joe Grosen, Will Hogers, and Wiley Post, then toured San Diego Exposition and admired the Ford Motor exhibit. Theys ay Americans first.

Toms Edward Lewis West Coast Canada Seattle Joe Grosen Will Hogers Wiley Post Los Angeles San Diego Exposition Pord Motor Company America

Ask the Peddler These Pertinent Questions

A town column urges residents to question door to door peddlers about taxes church support and local investments. It argues buyers should assess whether outsiders contribute to Lordsburg before patronizing any sales. The piece promotes courtesy but warns against supporting nonresidents.

Lordsburg

Fatal Auto Accident Claims Two CCC Boys

A Duncan camp group driving home from Lordsburg overturned on the highway. Two CCC youths were killed and 13 others injured in the crash, described as a very distressing accident.

CCC Duncan Camps Lordsburg Duncan

Ownby duo motor to Tucson on Tuesday

R. B. Ownby and his mother Mrs. Nora Ownby drove to Tucson on Tuesday.

R. B. Ownby Nora Ownby Tucson

Also Mentioned on This Page

K. Wallace Iment of Agriculture Te College Dick Ouerton Pass James Mrs. Herbert Young George Godfry of Chase Cochran Austin Shellberg Noche Wright de la Garea Sanchez Moore Mses Kerr Cohen Fisher Gale Rouse Raymond Warren DeMoss Conder Aubrey Willams Fuller-Weber Mrs. Eleanor Long N. and T. Club Lewis Chase Cochrane Noche Shelberg Moor Wright Delagareia Barala Castillo Cilantas Clark Cohen Chase Alvares Rouse Raymond Warren Martines Conders Barbrocuf Pythians Lions Club Sunset Gold Fields Inc Row
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