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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1952
Page
6
A list from Chief Lalo Sanchez details July 1952 police actions in Lordsburg. Entries include 10 drunken and disturbing the peace incidents, 5 juveniles held for car theft inquiry, 4 runaways from home, 3 released, 2 turned over to the FBI, 2 cases of abuse of wife and family, 2 drunk resisting arrest, 1 reckless driving, 2 fighting incidents.
Mrs Moselle Messecar hosted a 1 pm luncheon for prospective and current scout leaders. Mrs Wesley Freeburg shared insights from the Girl Scout Leaders Training School at Santa Fe. Attendees included Mrs Tom Lockwood, Mrs Natalie Mazon, Miss Sally Turfnell, and others as the group discussed starting a Senior Girl Scout Troop.
Mrs. Robert Tunnell entertained with a bridge luncheon Tuesday at 1 in the Ranch House Cafe dining room. Attendees included 28 guests with tables attractively decorated featuring greenery and fiesta colored flowers as centerpieces.
Miss Helen Chase won the high prize in the Yucca contest. Mrs. Marshall took second, Mrs. John Bradford third, and Mrs. Clara Kimbley fourth. Consolation prize went to Mrs. A A Powell, with travel prize to Mrs. R M Reynolds. Cigarettes were centered in the floral arrangements for display.
Malcolm Gammon died Monday in California after a long illness and sudden passing. He was born in Lordsburg and moved to California about 20 years ago. Funeral services were held in California. He is survived by his wife two sisters Mrs E Fisher Lordsburg and Mrs Wade B Smith Tucson Arizona and one brother Nat of Lordsburg.
Mr and Mrs Mike Rico and daughter Hortencia plus niece Carolina Alvarez returned from a vacation itinerary through New Mexico Colorado Utah California and Arizona. They viewed Great Salt Lake Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks and stayed with Mrs Mary Newton and Mrs Adele Jones in Los Angeles. They experienced the Tehachapi earthquake upon arrival.
State Engineer announces an application by Donald C. Nelson of Virden Hidalgo County for a permit to change location from Well VV-27 to shallow Well VV-27-A 54 feet deep 16 inch diameter in Section 2 Township 19 South Range 21 West NM P M for irrigation of 13.60 acres. The notice cites Chapter 131 of the 1931 Session Laws and gives the filing date July 28 1952 in Santa Fe New Mexico.
The notice describes water appropriation applications for numerous parcels in Township 19 South Range 21 West with acreages from 1.20 to 7.30, including Well VV-27-A for irrigation of about 20.30 acres and a total annual water cap of 3 acre feet per acre. Protests must be filed within ten days after the last publication date, with affidavits and proof served to the State Engineer.
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