Burglary Report From Slordsburg Restaurants
Police report two robberies in Slordsburg on Monday night to Tuesday morning at local eateries. A thief pried a transom, entered a restaurant, and stole about 200 to 309 dollars from a cash register and stamp machine. Investigators found only a shoe imprint near Grant's Feed and have no suspect names yet.
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Tion
Pol
Jack God
Agulara
Harvey
Grant
Kireu
San
Misourg Track Team to Travel to Las Cruces
The Misourg squad, led by Coach Goodman, heads to Las Cruces this Saturday for District 4-8 track events. Morning events begin at 9 with preliminaries at 10, featuring high hurdles sprints and field events like pole vault, shot put, discus, javelin, and jumps. Judges include Ms Ley Bradb Try Jr and Wallace of Gila New Mexico, with Mrs Maggie Wallace as grandmother.
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Maverick Aad
Las Cruthe
Goodman
Ms. Ley Bradb
Try Jr
Wallace
Gila, New Mex
Ma Maggie Wallace
Local Baptist Minister Receives Call To Carlsbad
The Rev. B. B. Huckabay, pastor of the local Baptist Church, preached for Caverns Baptist Church of Carlsbad on Sunday. After the service, Caverns extended a call to Huckabay. He has served here six months as the church grows. no decision has been made yet.
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Carlsbad
B. B. Huckabay
Caverns
Huckabay
Accused Killer Recaptured After Second Escape
Vaughan and two companions fled Lordsburg jail after a February crime. They were recaptured within two days and moved to Grant County jail for safekeeping. Investigation shows an escape route through the bullpen toilet and lavatory and floor opening.
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Grant County
Marvin Vaughn
Amos Burgess
Vaughan
Emma Muir Stories Life Under the Forts for New Mexico Magazine
Emma Muir of Lordsburg writes in the May New Mexico Magazine about life in eighties New Mexico under Apacheland. She recalls arriving Aug 7 1882 as a nine year old and describes forts Howie Cummings Bayard McRaee Selden and figures of the era while noting frontier dangers and the drive to civilize the frontier.
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New Mexico
Emma M. Muir
Lordsburg
Basketball Coach Paul Probert to Assume New Roles
Paul Probert, head basketball coach for eight years, will become athletic director and head the new Student Guidance department as the school starts the next fall. A Central Missouri State College alumnus, Probert began teaching and coaching in 1936 and has logged 958 wins to 125 losses in his 14 year basketball career.
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Paul Probert
Probert
Central Missouri State College
Goreville
Illinois
Wolf
Loddsburg
Mavericks
Local Music Teacher Attends Mexico Federaci Festival
Seventeen members of the B Sharp Music Club including Mrs. Claude Fuller and friends traveled to Albuquerque for the New s of Music Club Mexico Federaci event. Yvonne Martinez soloed on piano and Jan Louise Hill danced a ballet solo.
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Bsharp Music Club
Claude
Edgar Malott
Robert Flickenger
Ramon Sanchez
Cassie Martinez
Frank Hill
Paul Fierro
Eugene Flickenger
Junior Sanchez
Glenna
Carol Shumway
Alice Lara
Lucy Sanchez
Raymond Estrada
Inez Valdiviego
Carmen Delgado
Sylvia
Alice Fierro
Yolanda Renteria
Rachel Estrada
State Farm and Livestock Bureau Meet Today in Albuquerque
The New Mexico Farm and Livestock Bureau schedules a state wide meeting today at 10:00 A M in the El Fidel Hotel Pall Room Albuquerque. Topics include drought feed programs emergency financing by FSA and Federal Land Banks cattle movement for feeding and Governor Mechem's report on the Washington Drouth Meeting with plans to aid drought area farmers and ranchers.
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New Mexico Farm and Livestock Bureau
Albuquerque
el Fidel Hotel
Pall Room
Mechem
Washington
le Ross Jones
Mavericks Take Second At Hurley Meet
Deming won the Hurley Invitational with 50 2 3 points led by top finisher Don McAlister who won the 190 and 220 yard dashes in 10.7 and 24 seconds. He tied for second in pole vault. Lordsburg’s Orran Fairley and Pete Ruiz also scored, with Larry Lytle, Vern Payne and J W Smith placing in various events. Relays crowned Mavericks winners in the 440 yard and 880 yard events and set meet records in the 440 yard relay and the half mile.
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Deming
Hurley
Western
Don McAlister
Mavericks
Lordsburg
Orran Fairley
Pete Ruiz
Larry Lytle
Vern Payne
J. W. Smith
Raul Diaz
Bob Williams
Tony Rodriguez
Bob
Richard
Richard Brito
Ruiz
Fairley
Smith
Cochran's Electric Service Opens New Shop
Mr and Mrs Ben Cochran launch in a new building at 8th and Chester offering the same dependable service. Mrs Cochran continues to distribute car license plates to customers.
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Cochran’s Electric Service
Ben Cochran
8Th and Chester
Cochran
Gordon Gives Boost To Home Enterprises
Lordsburgs Lordsburg Chamber of Commerce has long supported local business firms service clubs civic groups churches and the local newspaper. The piece asks citizens to recognize their contributions to community welfare improvements charity and moral life, noting they lead efforts and fund causes.
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Gordon
Home Enterprises
Lordsburg
Dewey
FSO Reading Club Plans Mexican Book Review Event
The ESO Reading Club of the Woman's Club will host a book review on Friday April 30 at 7 30 P M at the Woman's Club. The talk features short reviews of Mosaic in the Fountain by Bertita Harding Dust On My Heart by Neil James and Mexican Jumping Bean by Pepe Romero with Pepe described as the Mexican Walter Win.
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ESO
Woman's Club
Fevious Jane Wro
Mosiac
Bertita Harding
Neil James
Pepe Romero
Walter Win
Band Parents Present Fund To Local Red Cross
The Lordsburg Band Parents presented a $59.65 check to County Red Cross Chairman C. R. Simpkins on April 23. Proceeds came from the Mgbirigal concert by Eastern New Mexico University singers sponsored by the Band Parents.
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Band Parents Club
Red Cross
Lordsburg Band Parents Organization
C. R. Simpkins
County Red Cross
Eastern New Mexico University Singers
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Inday
Nightslordsburg
Misourg
Las
Emma Muir
New Mexico Magazine
State Farm and Livestock Bureau
FSO
Mexico
Dorothea Magdalene Fox
Ific
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