Lordsburg High Seeks Driver Education Contest Entrants
Lordsburg High School will be represented in the Driver Education and Training contest at New Mexico Western College today. Ernestine McReynolds and Jim Powell Jr. compete. two entrants per school, one girl and one boy, with a 9:00 A.M written test and driving skills tests supervised by the State Education Department. A $250 scholarship from the Commercial Motor Carriers Association of New Mexico awaits the winners, usable at any New Mexico college. Last year’s winner was Bill Steele of Lordsburg High.
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Ernestine McReynolds
Chase McReynolds
Jim Powell
Alton Powell
Lordsburg
New Mexico Westen College
State Education Department
Commercial Motor Carriers Association of
New Mexico
Paul Provert
Bill Steele
Loisburg High School
Delta Kappa Gamma Features Blind Student Program
The Delta Kappa Gamma Society of Lordsburg presents an Exceptional Child program in the new high school, April 21 at 7 30. Three visually impaired students will share activities and demonstrations including Braille reading and slate use, with teachers guiding the display. The event is open to the public.
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Delta Kappa Gamma Soery of
Lordsburg
New Mexico
Tony
Joseph Maes
Bob=am
Alamogo Mexico
Girl Scout Leaders Meeting Justice?
Girl Scout Leaders meet next Monday April 29 at Paul Probert home. All lead and assistant leaders urged to attend.
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Paul Probert
Lordsburg drivers training team chosen for New Mexico Western contest
Pictured from left to right are Paul Probert driver instructor Jim Powell and Enestine Mel Reynolds the two selected to represent Lordsburg in the Driver's Education contest at New Mexico Western College A F Miller of Miller Chevrolet supplied the Chevrolet car for the Lordsburg Driver's Training course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Probert
Jim Powell
Enestine Mel Reynolds
Lordsburg
New Mexico Western College
A. F. Miller
Miller Chevrolet
Chevrolet
Junior High Chorus Debuts New Robes
The Junior High Chorus unveiled maroon robes with cream trim funded by the Junior High PTA. Members and mothers and friends made the robes over the last two months. The group wore them at a Wednesday forenoon appearance before the General Federation of Women's Clubs of New Mexico Convention.
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PTA
Lewis Jackson
Junior High Pta
General Federation of Women’s Clubs of
New Mexico
New Mexico Bureau Reports January Business Income
The New Mexico State Bureau of Revenue releases January 1953 figures showing total gross income of 33,113,521.81 across all businesses and 1,518,845.24 in sales tax. Hidalgo County firms contributed 691,732.63 in gross income. The report is the first of its kind and will be followed by more.
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New Mexico
Weekend Police Activity In Lordsburg
City police spent a busy weekend with three assault cases at La Fiesta Club owner Blas Noce. Frank Elias and Valento Verdugo were arrested and fined after arraignment. Alvarez fled with a warrant issued. Also Knight, wanted for forgery in Midland, Texas, was arrested in a Lordsburg tavern and held after passing a bad check. Rhodes, linked to a minor delinquency case, was questioned after entering Conder's Jewelry Store.
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Blas Noce
Justice If the Peace
C.L. Brown
Sanchez
Midland
Texas
Paul Knight
Lordsburg
Knight
Jack Rhodes
Artesia
New Mexico
Rhodes
Western Union Telegraph Office
Conder
Milk cow numbers and production per person cited
In 1952 milk cows numbered 13.8 per 100 people. Last year milk production reached 733 pounds per person, reflecting ongoing dairy output per capita.
Local Police Officers to Attend NM Sheriff and Police Meeting
Chief of Police Lalo Sanchez and Officer Bob Cureton will attend the quarterly meeting of the New Mexico Sheriff and Police Association. The event will be held in Cruges next Wednesday as a one day session. The state is divided into four sections to facilitate active participation.
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Lalo Sanchez
Bob Cureton
New Mexico
Lordsburg Club To Stage Golf Tournament
The Lordsburg Golf Club opens its 1953 season on Sunday April 26 hosting the Southwest New Mexico Golf Association at the course northeast of town. Clubs from Hariey Fort Bayard Silver City Deming Truth or Consequences and Lordsburg participate with players from Duncan Safford Clifton and Wilcox invited. An entry fee of 2 dollars includes noon meal with prizes for flight winners runners-up and consolation contestants. The nine hole course is 395 yards with par 36 and a rebuilt clubhouse and greens committee chaired by Bob Poindexter with Ben Cochran as president.
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Lordsburg
Southwest New Mexico Golf Association
Hariey
Fort Bayard
Silver City
Deming Truth Or Consequences
Duncan
Safford
Cliften
Ben Cochran
Rex Kipp
Lloyd Wiggs Reed
John Robertson
Pete Chase
Bob Poindexter
Greens
Lordsburg Track Team Competes at White Sands Meet
Ten Lordsburg high school athletes competed in the White Sands Track Field and Relay meet as Artesia won the event in a windy day that moved finals to Alamogordo. Angel Chaires finished second in the broad jump, Don McAlister third, and Jim Brickey fifth in the discus. Lordsburg placements ranged from eighth in the yard dash to second and third in the broad jump among 250 entrants.
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Lordsburg
White Sands
Artesia
Alamogordo
Angel Chaires
Don McAlister
Jim Brickey
McAlister
Brunner
Brito
Brickey
Fairly
Chaires
Lytle
Social Security Rep to Visit Lordsburg April 30
H. P. Thomas, field representative for El Paso social security, will be at the Hidalgo Hotel Lounge in Lordsburg from 1 to 2 PM on Thursday April 30 1953 to take applications for old age or survivor benefits and answer questions about claims numbers wage records.
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H. P. Thomas
el Paso
Texas
Social Security Office
Lordsburg
Hidalgo Hotel
Hurley and Lordsburg in close race in district prep
Hurley Silver City and Lordsburg posted tight scores, Hurley coach Arvel Goodman calls the district contest a ding dong affair. The squad's traveling list includes Brunner 440 yard dash Brito mile run Lyttle half mile Patton half mile Ruiz 100 and 220 yard dashes Broad jump Fairly high and low hurdles Payne high jump and discus McAlister broad jump pole vault 220 Chaires broad jump and 100.
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Hurley
Silver City
Lordsburg
Arvel Goodman
Brunner
Brito
Lyttle
Patton
Ruiz
Payne
McAlister
Chaires
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lordsbure High
Delta Kappa Gama
Joseph
Taylor
Bobby
Mary Schnell
Rodella Binder
Bureau of Revenue
Hidalgo County
Lordsburg Club
Southwest New Mexico Association
Social Security
The
Allowale Ind Oy
Southern Pacific
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