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Newspaper

Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1926

Page

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Luncheon Club Holds Largest Meeting Yet in Lordsburg

The Luncheon Club in Lordsburg drew its largest crowd outside of a prior teachers’ gathering at Manhattan Cafe. Dr. C. P. Austin chaired with W M Townsend detained. speakers included Frank R. Coon and W F Ritter praising local progress, new building, and a booming Willcox bank.

Manhattan Dr. C. P. Austin W. M. Townsend Frank R. Coon Chamber of Commerce First National Bank Mimbres Valley Bank Deming Coon Lordsburg W. Fk. Ritter Railroad Avenue California H. J. McGrath Silver City M. P. Walker Willcox Light and Power Tuneleon Club Stanley W. Coon Duncan Mercantile Company Bank Dinynean G. Perry Steins A. W. Morningstar Loundsburg Albuquerque Jeffus R. R. Allison

Jones family visits Dos Cabezas to deliver furniture

L. A. Jones and son Junior traveled to Dos Cabezas to deliver furniture left by Jimmie and Arabella who have moved there. Jimmie works in the mechanical department of the Central Copper Co., praised by Mr. Jones for its well equipped plant.

L. A. Jones and Son Junior Dos Cabezas Jimmie Arabella Central Copper Co

Manhattan Cape Spring Dinner with Chicken Sunday

A Manhattan store offers a Spring Chicken Sunday Dinner including trimmings priced at 75e. The package features a ready prepared meal suitable for families seeking a festive Sunday option.

Last Chance Mine Seeks Fifteen Experienced Miners

The Last Chance Mine advertises for fifteen miners with prior mining experience. Applications are sought from qualified workers to join the crew and start promptly. Potential hires should note job duties, safety rules, and shift details outlined in the notice.

Last Chance

Insolent speed cops menace tourists on Bankhead Highway

A Los Angeles to El Paso traveler reports civilian lawmen on the Bankhead Highway between Anthony and Las Cruces stopping tourists for speed. An officer demanded a twelve fifty “fine” to proceed, with no real judicial authority evident. Other locals warn of a fee system encouraging harassment.

Los Angeles el Paso Anthony Las Cruces Bankhead Bankhead Highway

Heaviest Rain in 12 Years Reported by D B Smith

Bailey Smith from Steins said the Steins country received the heaviest rain in twelve years. He described water nearly surrounding his house on high ground and flats backing up a mile south of the railroad bridges. Damage was caused to the Bankhead highway though repairs seem easy.

Bailey Smith Steins Smith Bankhead

Bridge party and dinners in Lordsburg social notes

Mrs Walker and her son Hichmond visited from Willcox for a bank directors meeting while Marion accompanied them. Mrs Moss and Mrs Gammon hosted a bridge party at the Ross home on Tuesday afternoon and Mr and Mrs Hoss entertained Mr Ritter and the Walkers at dinner Tuesday evening.

McHalffeys Move To Robson Residence On High Street

McHalffey family has leased the Robson residence on High Street and is arranging a comfortable home. They are moving in from the ranch daily and expect to be at home soon. Mac believes ranching and low business do not mix well.

Miarney McHalffey Robson High Street Mac

Don’t Put Tacks in The Road editorial

A local editorial decries actions seen as blocking progress by hindering printing and distribution. It argues removing a town newspaper harms community growth and progress, urging readers to support stable publication.

Wo mans Club Notes Regular Meeting at Library

The Wo mans Club held its regular meeting on Monday at the library. After business, hostesses Mesdames Trimble Barnes and Aldrich served a fine luncheon enjoyed by all.

Woman’s Club Mesdames Trimble Barnes and Aldrich

California guest Nellie Seitz visits Los Angeles

Mrs Nellie D Seitz of Punta Palma Los Angeles is in town for a few days as the guest of Mr and Mrs H C Walter. She is a prominent stockholder in the Co-Operative mine.

Nellie D. Seitz Punta Palma Los Angeles H. C. Walter Co-Operative Mine

John Pp Crowell Returns to Town on Major Deal

Douglas Arizona figure John Pp Crowell arrived in town amid a large business deal described as a major venture. Crowell’s appearance signals possible new investment and local economic activity.

John Pp. Crowell Douglas Arizona

Little Bit of Heaven in Heart of El Paso Hotel

A promotional piece extols the House of the Blue Windows a grand twelve story hotel in El Paso. It compares its beauty to famed towers while praising architect Bur Orndorf and assistant manager Harvey Day. The article invites the public to inspect and stay.

EL Paso Chicago Morrison Sherman Palmer New York Pennsylvania Detroit St. Louis Battle Creek Orndroff Trosis R. Burt Orndroff Charles de Groff HK. Bur Old Spain

West Winds by Ben of Steins New Mexico

West Winds reflects on ignorance and cleverness in frontier life, with satire on a Boston teacher and remarks on art science and transport. It contrasts stubborn local wit, Burbank like enterprise, and the dogged pace of a jack rabbit as it muses on knowledge and resourcefulness.

Ben Steins, N. M

Chief Photographer Sends Air Pictures

A letter from J. O. Cadenbach, Chief Photographer, ULB Navy, from Naval Air Station San Diego reports sending copies of air photos taken in Lordsburg New Mexico. He offers prints at 25 cents each to cover material and mentions a plane incident near Phoenix with spares arriving from Ban Deco.

S. Naval Air Station San Diego Calif Willard EB Chamber of Commerce Lordsburg New Mexico Jordsburg Phoenix Ban Deco Tom J. 0 Cadenbach ULB Navy

Lordsburg Man Is Made P. M. at Deming

Orcutt, owner of Manhattan Gate, was named postmaster at Deming succeeding Col. Clyde Earl Fly. Lordsbury cheers the appointment and notes Orcutt will appoint his assistants under civil service. Mrs Alger will handle local Alvers interests while Orcutt oversees Deming duties.

Orcutt Manhattan Gate Deming Clyde Earl Fly Lordshburg Orcott Alvers

Lordsburg Team thanks for loyal support from Morgan

A letter from Join P. Morgan of Lordsburg expresses gratitude to a Paso paper for its season-long support of the Lordsboro bob team and wishes Lordsburg more pride and success next season.

Paso Texas Mr. Iolt Lordsboro Bob Tub Lordsburg Lordeburg P. Morgan Montana St

OLeary Grams Congratulate Holt on Airport Fiesta

OLEARY GRAM Deming Rep 7 1926 congratulates Mr Holt on the airport dedication. Says he did all possible for publicity on bulletin board. Barry TL could not attend but sent Mr Miller to represent OLeary's Corner at the fiesta.

Mr. Holt Barry TL Mr. Miller O'Leary

Off to College lineup from the Ad Way Mond area

Pete Chase goes to Roswell Military Institute Ruth Chase to Berkeley Helen Chase Bertha Schofield Emma McWhorter Arthur Johnson Maurice Trimble and others head to various colleges. Margaret fire on to 8 C Normal Robert Briel to Bradley Teeh John Clark and Clay Fuller to U of1 Mary Clark to Nurses Training School at Mo line Claude Wood to Christian College at Abilene Texas.

Pete Chase Roswell Military Institute Ruth Chase Berkeley Helen Chase Bertha Schofield Emma McWhorter Arthur Johnson Maurice Trimble Ton Waymond Scott Margaret Fire

Downey visit El Paso as A J shows improvement

Mr and Mrs W C Downey visited the Hitters and Inderreidens in El Paso over Sunday. They report A J much better than he has been in years. Ben from Blevis chats with the editor about future contributions.

Ben Blevis W. C. Downey el Paso A. J

Racing Pursuit Keeps Dog and Rider In Sight

A narrator describes pushing a vehicle to chase after a dog, with the rider using acceleration to keep the canine in view and provide the dog with ample running space. The focus remains on pursuit dynamics and the mutual exertion between rider and dog.

Methodist Church progress at Lordsburg fourth quarterly

Rev. W.8. Vanderpool presided at the Albuquerque district's fourth quarterly conference. Lordsburg church is in excellent condition and pastor Nev V. Williams has given high order service. Members received into the elovet include Annie Tehlie Anita Horne Stella Keon Mildred Summers Rebecca Welch Maggie Jeffus Lillie May Jones O J Fairley Winifred Goodman Matilde Johnson Chas V Welch Jones Lawrence Wilde Elbert Jones A Houser Lloyd Goodman Helen Johnson Dorothy Steneele Theta Tanner Mary Beth Jeffus Nancy Cross J TY. Austin Rubert Jeffus Hansil Fuller Harley Williams John Jeffus.

Vanderpool Albuquerque Methodist Church, South Lordsburg Nev. V. Williams Elovet Annie ‘Tehlie Anita Hlorne Stella Keon Nancy Cross J. TY. Austin Rubert Jeffus Hansil Ruller Harley Williams John Jeffus

Wholesale Potato Distributor Plans New Adobe Warehouse

Manager Hawkins of the Green & White Camp Ground begins building an adobe warehouse on the BBPL right of way in the east yards to distribute carload lots of Colorado potatoes. The business will be wholesale only.

Hawkins Green & White Las Con BBPL Colorado

Steins Current Events From Ben at the Schoolhouse

Reports from Crocker on vaccination at the schoolhouse and a lively community scene with Mrs. Gammon and Turney visiting the old folks on the San Simon. Notes on the batcheters Club, new lumber for McGihee's school house, and a large irrigation deal in the eastern part of the state. The Steing Athletic Club grows, and Jin Everett celebrates another car milestone amid fiddling and hill country revelry.

Br. Crocker Batcheters Club Om & New Ranke McGihee’s IM Co SOO Acres Claitis Steing Atheletic Club Jin Everett

City Notice Orders All Rubbish to City Dump

Government Reservation flying field forbids dumping on grounds. City Marshal Conner serves notice that all rubbish must go to the city dump grounds north of the high line tracks on Duncan road.

Flying Field Marsha Conner Duncan Road

Community Presbyterian Church Organizer Tentatively Set

Rev Hall will be at Valley View Schoolhouse Sunday September 19 to organize a Community Presbyterian church. Dinner will be served on the ground and all are invited.

Hall Valley View Presbyterian Church

Moon and Heather Prepare Welcome to U S A Visit

Sylvanus Moon of London travels with his uncle Jack Heather as they arrive in the United States for a welcome visit.

Sylvanus Moon London Jack Heather

Little Hatchet Will Develop the Wyoming Mine

The Little Hatchet Mining Company plans to open ore bodies at the Wyoming mine, part of a five-property group. Manager Albert Bader says belts along the Monnonite contact show ore 1 mile by 50 to 200 feet, with high grade lenses like the adjacent Cactus Copper group. A two compartment shaft will be sunk to access ore, crosscuts driven, and a concentrating mill considered to handle low grade ore from all properties. The Wyoming, donated by Mr and Mrs Bader, is praised as a major district find by mining men.

Little Hatchet Mining Company Wyoming Albert EB. Bader Lenaea Cactus Mra. Bader Denver Mining & Financial Record

C A Ball Team Tops Stars In Easy Sunday Win

The . & A. ball team defeated the Stars Sunday by 12 to 2 as Voyle and Jack Allison plus Knadler starred for the . & A. lineup. Players listed include Barela De la Garza and Chaves for the Stars with Knadler and Chaves expected to form the battery next in Morenci’s bie celebration.

The Stars Voyle Jack Allison Knadler Barela de la Garza Chaves Morenci Bie Egonfel Bil Diazand Voyles Sra Alvarezse Kerr Rf Marcos Ef

Lordsburg Hosts Praised For Remarkable City Welcome

Air officers thank Lordsburg residents for their hospitality and the warm reception given during their visit. They commend the city for delivering a show of hospitality and generosity beyond its small size.

Jina Deller Montague Sweeley Weyland Lieut Palmer Holland Lordsburg

Fulton Promoted to Top Post in Las Vegas

Sam P. Fulton of the State Highway engineering force has been promoted to the top leadership role in Las Vegas, succeeding prior officials and taking charge of major highway projects.

Sam P. Fulton Las Vegas

Football Team Organizing Meeting Friday at Hollen Hotel

A meeting will be held Friday night at the Hollen hotel to organize a live football tear. All athletes are urged to attend.

Hollen Hotel

D and D meeting highlights in El Pago

Agent J. W. Clayton attended the D and D meeting at El Pago on Monday. Miss Mabel Brown left yesterday for Tucson to resume her work in the Tucson schools. Beulah is back at her keyboard and all is well in the Liberal printery back shop. De vine acted as line caretaker during her absence and remains the consulting engineer.

Mabel Brown Tucson Beulah Devine

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Jones Manhattan Cape D. B. Smith Lordsbrurg Hospeealtey McHalffeys Womans Club Grand Canyon Boston Toston Burbank San Francisco Jack Speedy Morgan Methodist Church Community Presbyterian Church Little Hatchet Fulton J. W. Clayton el Pago
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