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Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1978

Page

5

Weaver Services Planned

John Ford Weaver born October 24 1957 in Lansing Michigan died August 6 1978 in Playas New Mexico. He moved to Playas in 1976 and worked for Phelps Dodge. He attended Emmanuel Baptist Church in Bisbee and played football skiing and hunting. Services August 9 1978 at Heather Chapel Lordsburg with Rev Larry Eaken officiating. Survivors include his parents two brothers one sister two step brothers one step sister and many relatives. Nudist Camp Crossing sign aims to slow traffic near farm.

John Ford Weaver Lansing Michigan Playas N.M Bisbee Phelps Dodge Emmanuel Baptist Church Jack Doyle Richard Robert Barbara Jack Michael Peg Don B Irene Emmerson Heather

Byford Selected Officer of Week

Agent Harold Byford of the U S Border Patrol is featured as Officer of the Week. He attended Hobbs High School in New Mexico, studied at New Mexico State University and the University of Texas at El Paso. Byford joined the Border Patrol in October 1976 after two years with the State Department and lives with his wife Mary and three children at 800 Omby in Lordsburg.

Liberal Harold Byford U.S. Border Patrol Eek Byford Hobbs New Mexico New Mexico State University University of Texas At el Paso U.S. Department of State Border Patrol Mary Omby Lordsburg

Wagon Trains and Slow Miles on a Lumbering Wagon

The narrator describes riding in a bumpy wagon with two stubborn mules and trying to handle the team. Despite initial ease, the pace proves slow as miles pass and Larry shifts from learner to teamster. Thoughts drift to pioneers and the realities of frontier travel.

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Rodeo Road Reflections From A Commuter Photographer

The narrator recalls ongoing efforts of youths striving to improve their lives through hard work and dirt under their nails. After saying good-bye at Rodeo, he drives away wiser, still tempted to stay and capture one final image of the scene and its hopeful pioneers.

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