Polio Vaccine Given to 350 in Fidalco County UK
In Fidalco County UK a polio vaccination drive reached 350 children with minimal distress. Dr John C Mill district health officer led the effort with nurses and volunteers from the County Health staff and local PTA. Two parents refused and ten children were absent. roughly 75 others in nearby towns also received shots this week.
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Uty
Wilson
HS. Cohen
Jon Austr
Maude Sim- RN
Nur
Annabelle Bur Hards
Bowman
PTA Press
Fu- Nurses Club
Maverick Booster Club Forms Aims In 1953 Community Support
In fall 1953 Lordsburg residents organized the Maverick Booster Club to aid the high school athletic program. It aims to raise funds to transport teams to out of town games and improve facilities, act as gatekeepers and advance ticket sales, and promote community interest without influencing school policy.
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Lordsburg City
Tuld
Eoin
High Pool
Otha
Tcials
Poosters Club
Boy Wounded by Accidental Pistol Discharge Near Camp Grocery
A 16 year old, George Crossland, was shot in the neck at 10:30 Tuesday morning in the Camp Grocery on Highway 176 north of the underpass. Willam Gonzales, 16, an employee, showed a .32 caliber pistol kept at the store. mishandling it caused the bullet to pass through Crossland’s neck but the wound was not serious.
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Highway 176
George J. Crossland
Willam Gonzales
Gonzales
Flore
Crosgland
Sheriff's Department
High School Band Spring Concert Tonight
The Senior Band performs in the high school auditorium this evening at 8:00 with horn quartette brass sextette and clarinet quintette among groups, ahead of the Regional Music festival at the University of Arizona. Program includes Salutation March Elegie Militaire Tea for Two Humoresque Ave Maria National Emblem March and more. admission charged.
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University of Arizona
Jackie Galusha
Clament
Ada Jackson
Janice Malott
Lulu Graham
Myrna Lunt
Lynn Tyler
Patsy Crouch
Bill Barnes
Sam Bishop
Lon Nally
Sonny Richards
Bucky Powell
Charla Kamstra
Marlon Deaton
Linda Moseley
Pedro
Intramural Track Meet Set At Lordsburg High School
The third annual intramural track meet at Lordsburg High School is scheduled for next Tuesday afternoon April 26. Freshmen and sophomores have trained hard and aim to end the upper class dominance this year.
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Lordsburg High School
American Legion Auxiliary District Convention at Woman’s Club
The District Convention of the American Legion Auxiliary gathers at the Woman’s Club on April 24 at 9 30 A M with state president Mrs Marcella Davidson and district president Mrs Fimer Jeones presiding. Miss Jan Hill and guitar ensemble perform. Taps by Masters Sam Bishop and Arthur Richards Jr. film Panama Cross Roads of the Western World shown. business session and district officer elections follow. banquet at Legion Hall 7 30 P M Saturday with dance to follow. Mrs Elmer Jones district president hosts breakfast for unit presidents and distinguished guests at the Hidalgo Lounge Sunday morning.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Woman’s
Marcella Davidson
Fimer Jeones
Edgar Malott
Sam Bishop
Arthur Richards
Panama
Legion Hall
Sic
CG. R. Simpkins
Dunkerson
Lula Mae Williams
Elmer Jones
Hidalgo Lounge
Local Hid algo County Sheriff's Posse Seeks New Members
County residents are invited to join the Hid algo County Sheriff's Posse to help organize community events and improve the county. Membership offers voting rights at meetings and a share in organizing rodeos through dances raffles and dues. Contact Sheriff E N Jackson or Undersheriff Bob Robertson or watch Lordsburg Liberal for meeting notices.
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Hidalgo County Sheriff's Posse
Posse
Sheriff’s Posse
E. N. Jackson
Bob Robertson
Lordsburg Liberal
Rodeo
Lordsburg Falls to Deming in 15–8 Opener
Lordsburg baseball opened the 1955 season at home against Deming and lost 15 to 8. Kenchey and DeLa Rosa pitched for Lordsburg with DeLa Rosa charged with the loss as Deming’s Pachecho went the distance, striking out Lordsburg batters. Lordsburg met Fort Bayard next Sunday.
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Lordsburg Baseball Tos
Deming
Lordsburg
Kenchey
DeLa Rosa
Dering
Pachecho
Fort Bayard
Golf Association outlines summer meets for Southwestern New Mexico
The Southwestern New Mexico Golf Association plans a season opening at Silver City on April 24 with six towns represented Lordsburg Hurley Fort Bayard Deming and Silver City. The schedule runs April 24 May 22 June 19 July 17 and August 14. Entry is 2.50 includes lunch. non-contestants pay 1.25 with caddies urged to bring lunches.
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New Mexico
USGA
Golf Tournament to Be Held in Silver City
The Southwest Golf Association will hold its first one day tournament in Silver City next Sunday, April 24. Registration closes at 8 30 Sunday morning. Lunch will be served to association members from 11 30 to 12 30.
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Silver City
of Southwest Golf Association
Join Today for Access to the Best and Exclusive Benefits
The notice invites interested individuals to join promptly to obtain exclusive advantages and the best possible services. It emphasizes urgency and the value of acting quickly to secure membership benefits.
Legion Convention Program Begins Sat at 9 00 A M
The American Legion Convention of District No. 7 outlines its 1955 Spring Convention schedule. Includes registration at 9:00 A.M. Saturday with joint session, welcome by Lordsburg officials, dinner, and Sunday sessions featuring nomination and election of officers for 1965 1958.
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American Legion Convention
Ladies Auxiliary
R. B
Cowboy
Cassie Martinez
Robert Swan
Fulton Moore
Lordsburg
American Legion Hall
Silver City Wins Triangular Track Meet Saturday
In a triangular meet among Cobre Hurley Silver City and Lordsburg held last Saturday, Silver City led with multiple first places and overall victory. Lordsburg, the sole Class 8 school, claimed three firsts including the quarter mile and mile relays, plus Oscar Diaz in the broad jump. Junior Morales placed third in the javelin with 134 feet 4 1 inches as Lordsburg sought to close the gap. Coach Goodman notes continued improvement as time goes on.
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Cobre
Hurley
Ilver City
Lordsburg
Silver City
Oscar Diaz
Junior Morales
George Smith
Goodman
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Ed Jackson
Ladies’ Auxiliary
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