Farmers Market Opens on Courthouse Lawn This Saturday
The market returns this year with Saturday sessions starting August 11 1979 at 8 30 a m on the courthouse lawn. Vendors will offer squash okra black eyed peas corn cucumbers and green beans.
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Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1979
Page
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Hidalgo County Refuses HRM Payment for June Services
Hidalgo County Commissioners vote unanimously to deny a 5000 payment to HRM Dallas for June hospital services and staff. Assistant DA Saucedo says HRM in default. county may counterclaim if sued. Hospital closed due to ongoing losses. other actions include ambulance purchase and potential senior citizens HQ at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidalgo County
Dallas, Tex
Hidalgo County Commission
Hidalgo County Hospital
Fausto Noce
Jerry Veck
Ivan Thygerson
HRM
Manuel Saucers
Ralph Ellinwood
Saucedo
Thygerson
Veck
Noce
McNutt
Ena Mitchell
Senior Citizens
Ms. Mitchell
Lloyd Payne Considered for County Finance Post
Lloyd Payne, chief of administration for Bernalillo County Sheriff's Department, resigns effective Aug. 17 and may seek the county finance and administration director post. He was a candidate for county manager but lost to Alex Abeyta Jr. Payne debates a teaching offer in Datil and notes the new role would oversee accounting, payroll, purchasing, data processing and federal grants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Payne
Bernalillo County
Alex Abeyta Jr
Abeyta
Payne
New Mexico
Datil
Sheriff’s Department
Library Receives State Grant for Public Library
The Lordsburg Hidalgo Public Library received a State Grant in Aid check for 2338 from the New Mexico State Library to improve services and collections. Marshelen Wells heads the library. The grants program, funded by the State Legislature, totals 171000 for distribution to eligible libraries. Since 1946 the program has grown the state's public libraries from 10 to 67 and boosted local library support and staff training across New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg-Hidalgo
New Mexico
Marshelen Wells
Hidalgo County Installs Fulltime Dog Catcher
Sheriff Gene Moore objects to a new county ordinance placing animal control duties under his office. The rule allows any officer to impound roaming dogs and requires killing dogs pursuing or harming livestock poultry or people. Moore asked for funds for a dog pound and equipment, while commissioner Veck questioned pound size and ammo needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidalgo County
Gene Moore
Moore
County Commission
Jerry Veck
Eck
Veck
Well Known County Resident Hatch Dies at Home
George Lynn Hatch known as Pop Hatch died Thursday evening August 2 at his Cotton City home after a long illness. Born January 30 1890 in Kooshaven Utah he was the ninth of fourteen children and spent early years there before moving to Col Juarez Mexico. Hatch served a Montana mission and married Maude Croft in El Paso in 1913. He rode with Pancho Villa’s army as a wagon driver, traveled with them for 30 days then moved to El Paso for Thanksgiving. In 1917 he and family moved to Virden New Mexico where he taught school and farmed for 26 years, active in civic and church work and serving on multiple boards. He was named Outstanding Farmer of the Year and held roles with Sunset Canal Board Duncan Valley Potatoes Growers Assn Federal Land Bank and school boards. He left five more children after moving to Virden. (See Hatch Page 4)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kooshaven
Utah
John
Maria Hatch
Col. Juarez
Mexico
Mr. Hatch
Vermont
Maude Croft
el Paso
Texas
Pancho Villa
Naco
Douglas
Mack
Virden
New Mexico
Hatch
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District Attorney’s Office
Ramon Escobar
Rodeo
Don McNutt
Allan Kerr
William E. Jimerson
Becky
Lordsburg
Railroad Avenue
George Lynn Hatch
Pop’’ Hatch
Cotton City
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