Mexican national wounded by alleged pistol shot near Lords
A Mexican national was struck in the leg by a small caliber gun reportedly fired by James last Sunday at 7 am near the Lords city limits. The suspect Allen was arrested, charged with discharging a firearm into the town, and released on 1000 bond. Reports say the shooting occurred in the theater building on Railroad Avenue and no complaint was filed as of this writing.
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Perez
James
Lords
Allen
Sher
Railroad Avenue
Band Parents Entertain Junior High Students Saturday
Lordsburg band parents invite more than 100 junior band students and their guests to a 6 p.m. movie in the school study hall with hot dogs and fries. Current and last year’s members are expected, and those who began this summer are urged to attend. The event begins promptly in the study hall.
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Lordsburg
Club set to hold first meeting Sept 3
Morgan president announces the club will hold its first meeting Sept 3 after vacation urging members to work hard this year. Mr Mor and Mrs J B Romney welcome a baby boy named Wayne born Aug 8 at Hillcrest General Hospital in Silver City.
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Morgan
Mor
J. B. Romney
Hillcrest General
Silver City
Wayne
Family Reunion Honors Late Harry Payne on 100th Birthday
More than 300 descendants from seven states gathered in Virden for a two day celebration marking the late Harry M Payne’s would be 100th birthday on December 3. The event included a Friday supper pageant and a Saturday talent program followed by a church barbecue.
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Virden
Harry M. Payne
A. D. Payne
Junius E. Payne
George Q. Payne
H. Vearle Payne
Wilford H. Payne
Ivan ©. Payne
Myrtle Tenney
Ella Jones
Sue Merrill
Emma Mortensen
Austin
Harey
Payne
Mr. Payne
California
Colorado
Utah
Idaho
Seattle
Washington
New Mexico
George Powell
Harry M Payne
Lordsburg High Mavericks Prepare For 1957 Football Season
The Lordsburg High Mavericks sharpen for the 1957 season with 25 backs and 30 linemen in conditioning, ten report from camp, and seven lettermen returning. Key players include Tony Rodriguez Dorrance Atkinson Oscar Diaz Jimmy Williams Byron Stiles James Jackson Caesar Flores Ray Camacho Nick Ruiz Robert Tibbs Johnny Arredondo. Graduation cut several regulars from last year including Eddie Flores John Ruiz Jr Morales Lloyd Payne Fay Gene Powell Benny Arambula Bill Davis.
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Tony Rodriguez
Dorrance Atkinson
Oscar Diaz
Jimmy Williams
Byron Stiles
James Jackson
Caesar Flores
Ray Camacho
Nick Ruiz
Robert Tibbs
Johnny Arredondo
Eddie Flores
John Ruiz
Jr. Morales
Lloyd Payne
Fay Gene Powell
Benny Arambula
Bill Davis
Mav
Banner Mine and Community Co-Champions of Little League
Banner Mine and Community Public Service were co champions of Little League after a 5-0 win over Harvell and Powell. Kayo Varela pitched effectively after a rough start, and Lasoro Tarrango hit a home run as Banner Mine built an early lead with three runs and added two more in the third.
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Banner Mine
Kayo Varela
Harvell
Powell
Community Public Service
Varela
Harvell-Powell
Tommy Hull
Lasoro Tarrango
Housing For New Teachers Sought
Housing for new school teachers is needed. If you know of houses or apartments for rent or coming available before the first, contact Mr Freeburg's office at phone 32 in the high school building.
VEW District Meeting Agenda Set After Lordsburg Dinner
The 4th District VEW post and auxiliary met in Lordsburg with a pot luck dinner at 6 00 pm and a regular meeting after. Donations from Frank Lin Hood funded the El Charro dining room for the evening and Bayard Santa Rita Deming and Silver City were represented.
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VEW Post and Auxiliary
Franklin Hood
el Charro
Santa Rita
Bayard
Silver City
Deming
Lordsburg
Manual Garcia
Sth
Mary Lou Gonzales
Hobbs
Gunshot Victim In Serious Condition In Silver City
Louis Rodriquez 15 is in serious condition at Hillcrest General Hospital Silver City after a gunshot Wednesday afternoon. He was taken from Lordsburg to the local hospital by three youths who fled. police and state authorities are tracking them with collaborators. Rodriquez cannot speak. others say the shooting occurred during rabbit hunting. Police also investigate Dr Cohen office break ins medicine missing and vehicle vandalism cases in the area.
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Louis Rodriquez
Hillcrest General Hospital
Silver City
Lordsburg Hospital
Rodriquez
Border Patrol
Game Conservation
Lordsburg
Rodriguez
H. 8. Cohen
Cliff, N. M
County Commissioners Fill Vacancy in School Office
Mrs Jewel Birtrong of Animas was appointed to fill the vacancy in the county school superintendent's office after the resignation of Mrs Katy Hall. Birtrong will take office September 1. Hall resigned after eight months of her two year term, saying the county schools have sufficient teachers. A list of teachers released includes Animal High School principal J Lavar Lines and staff, Animas Grade School teachers, Rodeo principal Amanda Leibrecht and Sarah Baker, and Virden staff George Saunders Margaret Brubaker and Patricia Donaldson.
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Jewel Birtrong
Animas
Katy. Hall
Fridery
Birtrong
Hall
Hallare
Animal High School
J. Lavar Lines
J. R. Turnbough
Catherine Hall
Gerald Lee
Verna C. Hatch
Murl Smith
Ruth Strickland
Hester Howard
Rodeo
Amanada Leibrecht
Sarah £. Baker
Lordsburg Indians to host Clifton Sunday at 2 30
The Lordsburg Indians will play host Sunday at 2 30 at Short Field against Clifton baseball club. They beat San Simone 9 to 6 last Sunday. Earlier game against the Ole Timers ended in a 3 3 tie after six innings.
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Lordsburg Indians
Clifton
Short Field
Indians
San Simone
Ole
Heather Attends NM Embalmers Board Meeting
Harber Heather of Heather Mortuary attended a Santa Fe gathering of the New Mexico State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors last week.
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Heather
New Mexico
Harber Heather
Heather Mortuary
New Mexico State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors
Santa Fe
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iTo
Romney
Ng High Mavericks
Lordsburg High Maverick
Ralch Sid
Lordsburg High School
Frankie Corral
Felipe Vasquez
Tarrango
Hull
Miners
VEW
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