Michelle Mitchell Olympic Diver Has Lordsburg Roots
American Olympic silver medalist in platform diving with Lordsburg ties. Grandparents Thelma and E J Malone lived there in the 1930s. A 1983 UA English grad and 1985 Amateur Sportswoman of the Year, she competes at the Houston Festival with world tour plans including Madrid World Games and Sweden exhibitions.
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Michelle Mitchell
Los Angles
Lordsburg
Mitchell
Houston
Thelma
E.J. Malone
Clifton
Michell
Frances
Annis Mitchel
Glendale
Arizona
University of Arizona
McDonald's
Mary Decker
Mary Lou Reston
Joan Benoit
Tracey Caulkins
Michelle
Madrid
Spain
Sweden
Greg Longanis
Orlando
Florida
U.S.A
Lordsburg Aces Earn State Tournament Bid In Farmington
The Lordsburg Aces finished third in the District Tournament held in Las Cruces last weekend securing a spot in the State Tournament set for August 8 9 and 10 in Farmington. Good luck to the team and supporters.
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Lordsburg Aces
Las Cruces
Farmington
Wedding Silence Amid Crown Network Blackout
A sharp critique notes last week’s royal wedding drew heavy network outages while calling the affair odious. The writer refrains from praise and frames the event as an unwelcome spectacle.
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Fergie
Dispatcher realities spark reader letter on Crimestoppers
A responder defends sheriff department dispatchers amid criticism that they are boring or ask too many questions. The writer explains dispatcher duties across five frequencies, phone lines, logs, and NCIC use, urging public understanding and praising Crimestoppers publicity in Hidalgo County. Bill Cavaliere signs as Crimestoppers chairman.
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Sheriff's Office
Sheriff's Dept
NCIC
Lordsburg
Albuquerque
Crimestoppers
Hidalgo County
Pellet Gun Damages Home in Lordsburg Incident
Early Tuesday morning July 22 1986 a high powered pellet gun shattered a sliding glass door on Buena Vista St Lordsburg. Pellets also damaged a camper shell on a nearby pickup. Repair costs estimated at 126.53. Hidalgo County Crimestoppers offers 100 reward for information leading to the suspects with anonymity.
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Buena Vista St
Lordsburg
Hidalgo County
Albuquerque
Earl Turpin Former Resident Dies at 76
Earl H. Turpin, a former Lordsburg resident, died of leukemia on July 20, 1986. Born January 1910 at Sylvanite New Mexico, he lived in Lordsburg, finished high school in 1928, served 21 years in the Navy on a battleship and a submarine during two wars, then settled in DePauw Indiana. He leaves wife Susan a daughter Karen a son Keith four grandchildren and two sisters Donna Rhodes of Douglas Arizona and Estelle Wood of Dallas Texas.
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Earl H. Turpin
Lordsburg
Earl
John H. Turpin
Turpin
New Mexico
Navy
DePauw
Indiana
Sylvanite
Hachita
Susan
Karen
Keith
de Pauw
Donna
Bert Rhodes
Douglas
Arizona
Estelle
Claude Wood
Dallas
Texas
Candidacy announcements for Hidalgo County offices in 1986 election
A series of political notices announces candidacies for Hidalgo County offices in the November 1986 general election. Individuals include John McDonald for Sheriff, Rosa Salinas for Magistrate Judge Division 1, Fausto Nocé Sr and Iven Thygersort for County Commissioner Districts 2 and 1, and Dave Chavez for County Commissioner District 1, urging votes and support.
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Hidalgo County
John McDonald
Rosa Lina
Rosie) Salinas
District
District 1
Iven Thygersort
Dave Chavez
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U.S.P.S
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Alene Rottiers
Mary Flores
Michael Koebke
Julie Rendon
Diane Hester
Barbara Garcia
Bill Cavaliere
Lordsburg Liberal
Earl Turpin
Fausto Nocé, Sr
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Cooksott
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Ladies & Girls
INCE
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