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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1968
Page
9
New Mexico and other states issue efforts to locate retirees and survivors with unpaid wages from 1965 onward. The state Social Security agency urges affected individuals to contact PERA and submit needed records, noting errors from name or marriage changes can delay credit.
Buddy Lee Jensen, a 22 year old wildlife management junior at New Mexico State University, won the Ocie Gray Memorial Scholarship for 1968-64. Ladd Gordon, Director of Game and Fish, presented the award. Jensen, son of Andrew and , resides in Virden New Mexico and has a 3.4 GPA with active membership in the Wildlife Society and related groups.
The Department of Game and Fish presents a $200 annual scholarship to a New Mexico student majoring in wildlife management. The award honors scholastic standing, financial need, character, and potential as a wildlife manager.
FHA officers hosted a welcoming tea August 22 for new teachers at Lordsburg High School Central and South Side School. Attendees included Jeanine Stewart vice president Rachel Alvarez treasurer Helen Reed historian Aileen Strawn reporter and Carr Reynolds member sponsor Mrs Ed Hitson attended. A planning meeting August 26 set activities for next year including films district meetings state meetings and suppers.
New Mexico Democrats remain sharply divided between Humphrey and McCarthy as mail, telegrams, and books flood delegates. A caucus will precede convention voting while McGovern supporters seek to sway NM delegates amid a firm 15 11 split.
Beta Sigma Phi Xi Phi Chapter began its year with a meeting at Judy Fisher’s home. Theme Reach For The Stars features New Mexico History as the program focus. Officers announced include Opal Allen Emma Scofield Diane Culberson Judy Fisher and others. A September 28 rummage sale and float entry for the Old Timer’s Parade are planned along with rushing for new members.
Jonnes Kirby returns home with her parents from Abilene Texas where she attended a summer school. Tommie Nard of Tucson visits relatives. G B Jones of Phoenix and the Schutts of San Diego stop in with the Weckwerth family during trips from Iowa. Cousins of Mrs Weckwerth also visit.
The Bureau of Land Management schedules a site inspection trip on Friday September 6 1968 for bidders on a 4 mile fence construction in Broad Canyon Watershed southwest of Hatch New Mexico. Inspection starts 1 00 am at 1705 North Seventh Street with a four hour round trip, bids open September 16, work to follow.
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