Rodeo News Notes Reach Across the Southwest
A flurry of visits and family ties spread from Oakland to Tucson as residents travel for family, work, and schooling. Movements include Johnson family staying with Mrs. J hn yab, trips to Deming, Cotton City, and Las Cruces, and several students enrolling at New Mexico State University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benford Martin
Robert Russ, Jr
Las Cruces
Robert Russ Sr
San Angelo
Texas
C. D. Dill
Zoe Dill
Rodeo
Stocks
Shari Stocks
Cotton City
New Mexico State University
American Legion Set to Meet August 12
The American Legion will hold a business meeting August 12 at 7 30 p m announced by W W Scott Commander Plans for the County Fair and the Golden Anniversary of the Legion will be discussed Members urged to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Mortey
W. W. Scott
Mr. Scott
Chamber Road Runner Parade Plans Weathering Fiesta Month
The Chamber Runner discusses Fiesta Month events including the Old Timers Banquet and Parade with a theme Songs of The Old West. A new prize called the Sweep Stakes is added along with traditional first to third place awards in senior and junior divisions. He urges participation and reflects on community humor and losses.
Four-H Teen Leader Conference Draws Delegates at NMSU
About 130 junior leaders attended the 4-H Teen Leadership Conference at New Mexico State University from July 29 to 31. Hidalgo County delegates Gwen Youngblood, Dotty Reed, Deborah Mortensen, and Richard Walters joined hundreds of senior 4-H members on July 31 for state contests. Deborah Mortensen demonstrated round buttonholes and earned a red ribbon. Debra Payne performed Frozen Food Tricks and won red. Eloise Jones gave an illustrated talk on Photography with red. Cindy Thygerson spoke publicly on World of a Teenager with red. Thorms Vaughn entered Dress Revue with best dress, red ribbon. Randy Thygerson and Julie Merrell attended as 4-H Council delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico State University
Hidalgo County
Gwen Youngblood
Amimas
Dotty Reed
Lordsburg
Deborah Mortensen
Virden
Richard Walters
Cotton City
Debra Payne
Eloise Jones
Cindy Thygerson
Thorms Vaughn
Randy Thygerson
Julie Merrell
H Council
Housing Needed For Teachers Arriving Soon
Superintendent Wesley Freeburg asks residents to contact him with furnished or unfurnished houses or apartments to house incoming teachers over the next two weeks. Call 542-9361 for listings.
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Wesley Freeburg
Johnny Horizon Campaign Aims to Clean Public Lands
Johnny Horizon, new symbol for the Bureau of Land Management, promotes cleaning up 13.6 million acres of New Mexico public lands. The campaign, launched at the Outdoor Writers Association of America convention in Pine Mountain, Georgia, emphasizes citizen guardianship and offers free Johnny Horizon litterbags through the District Office at 1705 North 7th, with bulk supplies for clubs and groups.
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New Mexico
Johnny Horizon
Johnny
Outdoor Writers’ Association of America
Pine Mountain
Georgia
Bureau of Land Management
North 7Th
Fishing Report From New Mexico Lakes And Rivers
New Mexico Department of Game and Fish reports catfishing good at Elephant Butte upper reaches with cat bait. Black bass and white bass show activity with water dogs, worms, plugs. sunfish near docks. Caballo Lake yields catfishing with cat bait upper end. small crappie around docks on minnows. Puercha Dam below Caballo reports catfishing with cut bait and worms. Gila Wilderness streams offer trout in upper reaches. Willow Creek trout via worms grasshoppers and small spinners. Snow Lake trout fair with salmon eggs worms grasshoppers. Lake Roberts trout with salmon eggs spinners grasshoppers. Bear Canyon Lake catfish good on cut bait worms. Lower Gila near Cliff catfish good to fair on cut bait. roads poor, Wall Lake fishing poor.
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Elephant Butte
Caballo Lake
Pfrcha
Caballo
Gila
Willow Creek
Mogollon Snow Lake
Roberts
Bear Canyon Lake
Lower
Cliff
Wall Lake
Airman Jose R Ortega graduates from Keesler AFB schooling
Airman First Class Jose R Ortega son of Julio and Mrs Ortega has graduated from a U S Air Force technical school at Keesler AFB Mississippi where he was designated a navigation system repairman He is a 1966 LHS graduate and his family resides at 416 N Woods St Also listed are relatives visiting from Las Cruces Willcox Marysville and Delving and those en route to duties in Turkey and Japan with comments on travel to Silver City and Long Beach for family visits
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Magnus Johnson
Oakland
California
J.hnyab
Am de Shaze
Stanley Ye
J. P. Russell
Ruth
David Dean Aric Wep
Lanse Michigan
Rodeo
Gil
Pete Dominguez
Hayden
Arizona
Manuel
Jack Hoggett
Senley Harris
Cotton City
Gordon Comley
Chardon
Ohio
Mey
West
Canada
Suzie Bagwell
Southwestern Research
Marcos Gomez
Wilmington
Ben Gomez
Douglas
Oza
Satur
Joe Richards
Joe Lee Jr
Lag Cruces Hospital
Don Robison
Vince
Trina
Las Cruces
H. L. Murphy
Palomas
New Mexico
Ernest Lopez
Portal
Cruz Mora
Tucson
Ernest Mora
Johnny Mora
Benson Frankie Terrazus
Benson
Joe Mora
Jose R. Ortega
Julio Ortega
N. Woods St
U. S. Air Force Technical School
Keesler Afb
Miss
LHS
Cornelio Ozeta
Rito de la Garza
Dosy Guerrero
Jamey
Richard Chavez
Silver City
Frank
San Francsco
Long Beach
Hns
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Ray Edington Jr
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Arizona Cattle Growers Association
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Inpweid Isaacson
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Vero Beach
Florida
Jerry Echols
el Paso
Lillian Reed K Portal
Peder Jensen
Rucker Canyon
Forest Service
Silas Pague
Santa Maria
Mir
Ben Pague
Victor Somoz
Gomez
Edna Hastings
Hollywood California
William Kenney
Elaine Koontz
Eleanor Davis
Safford
William Bartell
Theodor Troller
Ted Troller
A.V. A
Mary Lopez
Chihuahua
Mexico
Willis Walters
J. R. Springer
Noonan
Albert Mora
Mrs Noonan
Joe Mora Sr
Amin’s
By Glenn Dorsett
N. M. Public Lands
Fishing Report
Dept. of Game and Fish
Aissburge
Sinef
Sonny Madrid
Ramon Taviton
Rudy Ramirez
Epic Madrid
Richard and
James Chevez Jr
Mary Low Murville
Rachel
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de la Garza
Lucy Torres
Angel McDonald
Marysville
Calif
Maria Esquivel
Sgt
Turkey
Democrat
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