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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1971
Page
4
A reflection on why believers endure suffering and discipline. Suffering tests faith, builds spiritual strength, and aligns with biblical examples such as Job and Paul. The piece contrasts believers with nonbelievers and cites scripture to explain the purpose of trials.
The letter explains that discontinuing premiums for National Service Life Insurance does not end dividends but reduces coverage and dividends will be based on the reduced policy value. It also outlines steps for a veteran to obtain a mobile home loan by getting a Certificate of Eligibility from a VA regional office, selecting a VA-standard mobile home, securing a lot, and applying to a private lender. It notes a pre‑WWI Mexican border veteran may qualify for disability pension after 90 days honorable service, and advises contacting the nearest VA office for full details.
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Chapter No. 893 met at Phyllis McCutchan’s home on July 27 to install two new members, Sharon Reese and Bette Ashley. A buffet dinner followed at the Country Club. Attending were Hazel Amis, Frances Lawrance, Hazel Kinkema, Millie Smith, Sandy McManama, Mary Frances Rice, Frances Weckworth, Sharon Reese, Bette Ashley, and hostess Phyllis McCutchan.
Four Lordsburg college students Sidney Altuna Andrew Gonzales Ramon Nava and Mario Ramirez work in Tyrone under the Summer Students Employment Program begun after the 1969 70 school year.
Mrs Ruth Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs Art Blanscot underwent surgery Tuesday morning at Hillcrest Hospital and is reported to be doing fine after several days of stay.
Robert Kerr Clyde Kelly and Bradley Mahen spent last week in Albuquerque. Robert attended an Assessor's School and the group visited Mr and Mrs Dellon Cox and family during the stay.
U S Secretary of Transportation John Volpe replies to Governor King and State Highway Engineer L G Boles about the 10 percent federal aid withholding for billboard noncompliance. He expects New Mexico to sign an agreement and move to comply by year end, with funds not reimbursed for preagreement billboard removals. Neighboring states Colorado Utah Wyoming Idaho and California already have signed similar agreements.
Gates at the New Mexico State Fair in Albuquerque operate daily from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. during the eleven day event.
Mrs Milton Jensen Sr died July 27 1971 in Fort Bayard New Mexico after more than two years illness Funeral services held July 30 in Virden Chapel burial beside her husband Bishop L M Hatch officiated Prelude music by Mrs Parley Jones Invocation by Joseph Jorgensen benediction by Ralph Richardson Relatives and friends noted including the Jensen family and community figures Voiced obituary by Edward Payne and remarks by W O Clouse Bearers listed Edna May Holden Jensen born April 19 1892 in Colon Diaz Chile Mexico joined Milton Jensen in 1912 after their move from Ita to Virden area and ranching life Various local visits and trips mentioned with neighbors and kin across the region
Funeral services for Louise McDonald were in the Heather Chapel August 5 with Dick Ross of the Baptist Church presiding. She was born February 13, 1891 in Texas and died April 9, 1971 at her home on Bay Street in Lordsburg. She lived in Lordsburg since 1929, worked as a nurse for fifty years, and was baptized in the Pete Baptist Church in 1928. She is survived by her husband, children Vera Cradded Alene Smith of Hurley Shoon of Albuquerque Ace Hillman of Bisbee and Drs Gene McDonald of Las Cruces, nine grandchildren and sixteen great grandchildren. Pallbearers and honorary bearers listed. Burial followed at Mountains View Cemetery.
Mrs. Sandy Clark hosted a surprise birthday party for Bill Clark at the Elks on Friday evening. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Bob Lowery. Mr. Tom MecManama. Mr. and Mrs. Joannie Pree and family. Mr. and Mrs. C McCullough and children. and Mrs. Roddy Poindexter, with chips dips and cake served.
A fragmentary quote shows a character named Anonymous man speaking to a woman about thrills. The excerpt hints at a casual, flirtatious exchange but lacks clear event or outcome details.
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