Pool To August 24 Swim Lessons Announcement
The municipal pool resumes lessons on August 24 with sessions for ages seven to nine and ten plus. Instructors B Rice Jr and Byron Dr oversee groups including Sandy Gloria Noce Celene Rich Whipple and Jacob Haren Charles McGhee among others, with students to be issued progress reports next week.
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Municipal Swimming Ing
Sandy Gloria Noce
Celene Richi Whipple
Jay Haren
Charles McGhee
Kathy Paulette Hana
Richard Shirley Hitson
Faye Billy Harris
Patty Was
Esther Lehman
Linda
Shelie Wood
Stephen McGhee
Ig Kirby
Johnell Kirby
Jean Hitson
Eugene Flickinger
Gumfory
Tommie Nard
Robertson
Janice Rob- Wesley Feliz
Jerry Felix
Eddy
Mary Harenberg
Kie Craig
B. Rice, Jr
Byron Dr
Brown Rites Held in Albuquerque for Belclair Native
Percy New i Brown, born January 4 in Belclair Texas, died Friday in Albuquerque after a long Lordsburg residency. He served as a barber, then 17 years in the county assessor's office. A Masonic member, he leaves a widow, daughter in Tucson, son Jim Brown, two sisters in Tucson, and a brother in Lordsburg. Services were conducted by Bishop Al Officiating and H Vearle Payne.
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Percy New i
Brown
Belclair
Tex
Albuquerque
Lordsburg Masonic Ge
H. Vearle Payne
Deus Christ of
Latter Day
Pravere
G. L. Hatchivers
Mre Brown
Mr K. Woolhiser
Tucson
Ron
Jim Brown
Riversid
Baylor in Santa Fe BV Traylor Lordsburg Ele
Traylor from Lordsburg Ele sch city on Santa Fe business in week long visit with Bayar?
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Baylor
Santa FE
Traylor
Lordsburg
Wimp's Shell Wins Final Game in Round Robin Play
Wimp's Shell upset Bishop Lumber in the final round robin game of the tournament. Wimp built a two run lead early, added two more in the second, and three in the fifth. Bishop plated three in the third as the crowd watched a tight contest. After the final out, sponsors and managers were introduced and awards handed out, with Bishop earning first place and Wimp receiving second place and a win trophy.
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Wimp’s Shell
Wimp
Shell
Bishop Lumber
Iy Nist
Bishop
Teurrentine
A. Lopez
Manuel Ramirez
Pete Maxwell
Bill Fisher
Wimp's Shell
Coach Ralph Craig Calls Football Practice Start
Coach Ralph Craig announced football practice to begin Monday August 18 at 9 a.m. Players returning this season and those seeking berths should report to the field for workouts.
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Ralph Craig
Craighieid
Band Picnic Canceled This Year
The annual beginner and junior band picnic sponsored by the Band Parents Club will not be held this year because the group has grown too large to manage as before. The club will announce alternative arrangements for the coming year at a later date.
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Band Parents Club
Browning Chosen Top Homemaker 1958 in District Competition
Mrs. Ernest Browning of Animas wins in District 3 for the Top Rural Homemaker 1958 contest by Western Farm Life Magazine. Judges include Mrs. L. G. Zartman, Mrs. J. D. Hays, and Bernice McLaughlin. They evaluate family atmosphere, skills, home management, and personal qualities. winner to be announced Oct 1.
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Tee. Browning
Ker
New Mexico
Stern Farm Life Magazine
Ernest , Browning
Animas
L. G. Zartman
Albu
J. D. Hays
Dora
Bernice McLaughlin
Moines N. Mex
Linda Lambert
Mos
Adele Reqnadt - Vonell Fischer
Alue
Fina
Western Farm Life Magazine
Telephone Representative To Present Program at Lions Club Meeting
Loyd Dobbs public relations manager of Mountain State Telephone and Telegraph will present at the Lordsburg Lions Club meeting next Tuesday at noon in Hotel Hidalgo. He will demo the new plar batteries, now limited age by the company, with Frank Harenberg assisting as local manager.
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Loyd Dobbs
Mountain State
Telephone and Telegraph C
Lordsburg Lion Club
Hotel Hidalgo
Frank Harenberg
The
Telephone Co
Lordsburg GOC To Meet Friday Night August 22
M/Sgt Albert Carter of the Air Force Filter Center in Tucson will visit Lordsburg and call a Lordsburg Ground Observer Corps meeting at City Hall at 7 30 p m. GOC supervisor C R Simpkins says it is a community project and invites public attendance.
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Albert Carter
Air Force Filter Center
Tucson
Lordsburg
Police Department Moves to New Quarters
The Lordsburg Police Department opens its new headquarters in the rear of City Hall for all day Tuesday for inspection. Citizens of Lordsburg and surrounding communities are invited to visit.
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Police Department
Lordsburg
Lordsburg Boy Confesses to Silver City Jewelry Heist
Augustine Granada age 18 of Lordsburg confessed to Silver City police that he robbed Blackwell Jewelry in Silver City on December 27.
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Lordsburg
Silver City
Augustine Granada
Blackwell Jewelry
Business Houses To Be Closed Labor Day
The Chamber of Commerce announces all business houses will be closed on Labor Day September 1. They request every citizen to observe the day from sunrise to sunset.
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Chamber of Commercs Hes
High School Majorettes Offer Annual Baton Twirling Classes
Lordsburg High School majorettes announce annual baton twirling classes starting Monday August 18 with registration from 8 to 10 AM in the band room. Beginners must be of school age. returning twirlers placed in intermediate or advanced levels. Classes run 6 AM daily until school starts with after school sessions beginning then and a small lesson fee.
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Lordsburg
Roger Brandt
Coach Craig Returns From Coaching School
Ralph Craig, head coach at Lordsburg High School, returned Tuesday from a busy summer. He attended a week at a coaching school in Santa Barbara and two weeks at the New Mexico coaching school in Albuquerque. He said both programs were interesting and he learned a lot, but he is ready to get back to work. Opening practice for the coming football season is set for Monday.
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Ralph Craig
Lordsburg High School
Santa Barbara
Calif
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Highway Contract Probably Will Be Let In September
The State Highway Department held a public hearing August 11 at City Hall on a divided highway from Road Forks to the Lordsburg west end. Bids for the 13.4 mile stretch will likely be called for in the regular September contract, with work possibly starting in early November. Plans were shown via projector, and no objections were raised. The interstate type highway will have limited access, with interchanges at the Gary turn-off and the Animas road junction.
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State Highway Department
Lordsburg
Highway Department
Separ
Gary
Animas Road
Registration Dates Set for 1968 59 School Year
Registration for the 1968 59 school year is announced with dates for Freshmen on Aug 26 at 1 p.m. Sophomores juniors and seniors register Aug 27 at 9 a.m. All elementary and junior high students register Aug 27 at 9 a.m. School begins Aug 28. Doal bus routes start Aug 27 with special runs for freshman transport.
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Wedley Freeburg
Doal
Freehman
Hidalgo County Highway Safety Program Series Opens
Hidalgo Extension Clubs sponsor a highway safety program with State Patrolman Joe Rutland. The first meeting in Rodeo drew 20 participants, with 80 attending Virden, as four county sessions progress Tuesday through Thursday featuring questionnaires, a Q&A, and two films.
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Hidalgo
Joe Rutland
Rodeo
Virden
Cotton City
Lordsburg
Rutland
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Percy New Brown
R.A. Miller
Mabel Eckert
C. L. Brown
City
Dudley Rob E. M. Fisher, Jr
Harold
Dick Traylor
Ed Hitson
Koveling
Richard Lopez
Eddie Rodriguez
Felipe
Porky), Jr
Bat Boy
Antonio Alvarez
Jeoeon Jones
Andy Madrid
Danny Saucedo
Ernie Austin
Truman Richmond
Joe Perez
Roman Renteria
Neno Tarango
Albert Lopez
Roman Correles
W. C. Lawrence
Felipe Martinez
Jesse Austin
Lions Club
GOC
Craig
Southern Pacific Railroad
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