New Mexico Tax Rule Affects Horses as Property
The Capital reports on state rules declaring horses in New Mexico as personal property for tax purposes if in state 20 days. Valuations on rolls show counts by counties, with totals like Colfax 765, Curry 486, Guadalupe 453. Officials plan to record each horse and pursue missing livestock on tax rolls. The issue ties to livestock board enforcement and broader state taxation policy.
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Ries
Mexico
Po State University
State Property Department
Wed
Colfax
Curry
Pepaca
Guadalupe
Valencia
Ite Pac
Tony Armijo
Armijo
Wt Livestock Board
Jeff Good
Sumner
Elec Good
House
S- Finance
Ike Morgan
Refrom
Senate
Morgan Portales
Roose Wi Curry
Roosevelt
DeBaca
Sen
Reed Couple Take Over Lordsburg Western Auto Store
Mr and Mrs Loyd Jiggs Reed become owners of the Western Auto Associate Store in Lordsburg, purchasing from Mrs Dudley Robertson and taking over August 10. Reed just finished Western Auto training in Los Angeles after 23 years with Community Public Service Co. The Reeds, longtime Lordsburg residents, include Mrs Reed the local librarian and active in civic affairs.
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Loyd G. “Jiggs” Reed
Western Auto
Lordsburg
Dudley R. Robertson
Reed
Los Angeles
Community Public Service Co
Reeds
Lordsburg-Hidalgo
High School Registration Set for August 16 17
Pre registration for all high school students will be held August 16 and 17 in the high school library. Seniors report 9 10 am on August 16 with others later in the window. Juniors 10 30 to 11 30 am. Sophomores A L 1 00 2 00 pm. M Z 2 30 3 30 pm. Freshmen August 17 with each name block 9 00 11 00 am and orientation at 1 30 pm.
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Aell
Man charged in stabbing at Hideaway Lounge
Raymond Ortega faces aggravated battery charges in magistrate court after the midnight stabbing of Alvina Bejarano at the Hideaway Lounge. Bejarano hospitalized with a knife wound to the abdomen and listed in satisfactory condition. Ortega was injured when disarmed by Juan Romero Bejarano, per Police Chief C. C. Gray. a pool cue was the weapon. Bond set at $6000.
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Raymond Ortega
Alvina Bejarano
Magisrate Rosa Lina Salinas
Lordsburg Youths Attend Ed Macauley Camp
Five Lordsburg High School boys attended Ed Macauley basketball Camp in Grand Junction Colorado last week. Coaches and professionals Jerry West and Dick Van Arsdale aided in shooting dribbling passing and defense teaching new tactics for the 1971 72 season.
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Lordsburg High School
Ed Macauley
Grand Junction
Colorado
Macauley
Jerry West
Los Angeles Lakers
Dick van Arsdale
Phoenix Suns
Sam Cureton
Fausto Noce
Joaquin Marquez
Ronnie Altuna
Gabriel Guerrero
Lordsburg
Phil DeFoor
Runnels Aide to Visit Lordsburg for Meet and Listen
U S Rep Harold Runnels announces his administrative aide Rudy Valencia will be in Lordsburg on Wednesday August 14 at the State Police office in the new county building from 9 30 a m to 12 noon. Residents may drop in to discuss federally sponsored projects or issues of concern.
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U.S
Harold Runnels
Rudy Valencia
Lordsburg
Valencia
Congressman Runnels
Hidalgo County
New County
Football Season Tickets Now On Sale
The Mavericks offer six home games for the 1971 season with adult tickets at 1.50 and student tickets at 0.75 per game. Full-season deals include student for 3.00 and general admission adult 7.50 plus reserved seats at 8.00 along the west stands from the 43 yard line. Only 169 reserved seats available.
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Mavericks
West
Reese
Lordsburg Area Attends 40th NM School Bus Institute
Twelve Lordsburg area residents joined the 40th Annual New Mexico School Bus Drivers Institute in Silver City. BU Loshbough, director, said the weeklong classes and activities enhance safety and duties for local drivers. Attendees include Naoma Gruwell Lewis Conner Nell DeVabiss Evelyn Folk Laura Croom Ethel Gauthier Louise Peterson Tina Risk Sylvia Walter Buelah Vaughan Ida Walter from Animas and Wesley Samuel from Hachita.
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Lordsburg Area
New Mexico
Silver City
BU Loshbough
State Dept. of Education
Santa Fe
Lordsburg
Naoma Gruwell
Lewis Conner
Nell DeVabiss
Evelyn Folk
Laura Croom
Ethel
Eb WN. Jackson Dies in Deming Hospital
Eb N. Jackson former Hidalgo County sheriff and longtime area resident died Tuesday morning in Deming. Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 30 p.m. at Mahoney Chapel Deming with Masonic services at the grave.
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Eb WN. Jackson
Deming Hospital
Eb N. Jackson
Hidalgo County
Deming
Mahoney Chapel
Local Schools Open Aug 20 Lordsburg for 1971-72
Lordsburg Municipal Schools plan a August 20 registration day for the 1971-72 year with classes starting Monday August 23. New teachers have been hired and two positions remain to be filled before opening while building remodels at Central School and Traylor Elementary progress.
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Lordsburg
Traylor
Southside
Central School
Wilson
Southside School
Traylor F
City Park
Wilson School
Animal Street
Uniformed Americans Enter Yugoslavia for Festival
American soldiers arrived in Sarajevo for a four day international music festival. The 33rd Army Band of U S Army Europe and Seventh Army CS C performed with seven bands including Yugoslav, French, and British RAF ensembles. More than 10 000 spectators watched on Yugoslav television. Sp4 Sims Bowers Jr. and his wife Karen joined the trip from Heidelberg with parents living in Lordsburg.
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Sarajevo
Yugoslavia
Heidelberg
Germany
33Rd Army Band
U.S. Army, Europe
Seventh Army Combat Support Command
Four Simson Bowers Jr
Lordsburg
Old City
France
Karen Bowers
Sp4
Sims Bowers
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Morgan
State Court of Appeals
Guadalupe County
District Court
Willie Jr
Ine
Raneupe County
McKenzie
Tucumcart
Lewis
State Bureau
Lin County
Sierra Blanca
Misue
Jones
Sierra
LHS
Runnels
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