Cotton City Tumbleweed and Harvest Notes Near Fall
The column notes summer closing with pleasant weather and a near fall mood. Farmers report bean harvests and new equipment, including a pig mamma device at Rog Farm and water testing by Adair Merrell. Hymn book barter humor surfaces with local chatter about hymns and the community’s quirky exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Roark
Growers Association
Prahers
Hatch Brothers
Rog
Jay
Fey
Dennis Blair
Adair Merrell
Form 2587 Needed For IRS Exam Application
New Mexico residents may apply for the Special Enrollment Examination to represent clients in tax matters before IRS. In the Albuquerque District tests will be held September 26 27 1966 in Albuquerque. Applications cost 25 and must be mailed to the Director Audit Division IRS Washington DC 20224 by August 31 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Internal Revenue
William M. Coard
IRS
Albuquerque
Coard
Internal Revenue Service
Audit Division
Washington, D. C
Desert Sun Garden Club Meeting At Grace Wright Home
Mrs Grace Wright hosted the Desert Sun Garden Club at her home on Wednesday August 21. Mrs Fannie Poindexter presented a fall planting lesson as the group discussed plants suitable for autumn growth and noted a nine foot tall Mullen plant in Wrights yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Wright
Desert Sun Garden Club
Fannie Poindexter
Mullen
Mes Wrights
Funeral Services Held For Robert M Reynolds
Funeral services for Robert Marion Reynolds were held in Heather Chapel on Saturday August 24 at 10 am officiated by Rev Carl Treat. Reynolds born April 3 1887 in Ozark Illinois died August 22 1966 in Hidalgo General Hospital Lordsburg was a county clerk businessman rancher and civic leader with Masonry and church ties. Survivors include widow Lillian Reynolds sister Alice Wells brother Thomas Reynolds son Robert Reynolds daughter Mia Frank Clayton six grandchildren. Graveside rites conducted by the Masonic Lodge at Mountain View Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Marion Reynolds
Heather Chapel
Carl Treat
First Methodist Church
Mr. Reynolds
Ozark
Ilinois
Hidalgo General Hospital
Lordsburg
New Mexico
Hidalgo County
Reynolds
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Chamber of Commerce
James Wells
Marshall Fuller
Harry Day
Freeman McWhorter
E. M. Fisher, Jr
Southwest Area Fishing Report Summary
Fishing conditions in Elfe Phantom Butte and surrounding waters show slow bass and walleye, few catfish at Rio Grande, sparse anglers at Wall Lake, good grasshopper and worm bites at Willow Creek, upper Gila River trout good on worms and grasshoppers, and several limits in the three forks of the Gila. Lake Roberts and Snow Lake report trout success with worms cheese and small lures. road access described as good with varied conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elfephant Butte
Rio Grande
Butte
Wall Lake
Willow Creek
Gila River
Three Forks
Gila
Lake Roberts
Snow Lake
Mogolion
Billy Graham Crusade Televised Nationally in 1968
The Billy Graham Hemirsfair Crusade from the 1968 World Fair in San Antonio will be shown on TV September 3 to 5. Tucson Channel 9 and Phoenix Channel 5 air at 7 p.m. Also El Paso Channel 9 broadcasts at 7 p.m. Local stations schedule coverage across cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Graham
Billy Graham Hemirsfair
San Antonio
Tucson
Phoenix
Fl Paso
Lordsburg Briefs Report Moves and Visits Across Town
Steve Rivera plans a early week visit to vote and see friends. Jack Morgan and Nick Diaz Jr and granddaughters Yolanda and Vicky Gandara took a two week vacation to Ft Erwin California visiting daughter and family George Oku. Behmlacer celebrate 49th wedding anniversary in Phoenix. Frank Bowman of Tucson visited friends for Hrna Merino wedding. J G Coffey returns to Tucson Veterans Hospital for a multi day checkup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Rivera
State Land Office
Santa Fe
Nick Diaz
Yolanda
Vicky Gandara
Ft. Erwin
California
George Oku
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Cotton City
Pop
Frey
Field Hill
Gurnsey Mars
Adams
Animes
Fielder Hill
Sid Wright
Verna
Mrs
Robert M. Reynolds
Banner
Lillian Burns
Liberal
Kirby Vacuum Company
Bayard, New Mexico
Bayard
Fishing Report
Jack Morgan
Roswell
Mrs. Behmlarcer
Frank Bowman
Bud Badgett
J. G. Coffey
Tucson Veterans Hospital
Farah
FaraPress
Kokatron
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