Art Horizons Exhibit Sponsored by Silver City Club
The Silver City Woman's Club will sponsor the Art Horizons exhibit titled Art as a Challenging Career featuring Maurice Le Naux. The event runs December 3 to 5 with a reception December 3 at 4 p.m. and lectures December 4 at 4 p.m. at the Woman's Club Building. Loriaux will lecture and a discussion targets students from seventh grade up and adults in creative work. Admission is free for the Monday lecture. Exhibit hours include Sunday 2 to 6 p.m., Monday and Tuesday 2 to 5 p.m., and final show Tuesday 9 p.m.
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Maurice le Naux
Art Horizons
Silver City
Vernon J. Laney
Tale
Loriaux
Mayor Koff Debates City Manager Plan Draws Mixed Reactions
A local opinion piece argues Mayor Koff aims to debate the Commission-Manager form ignoring agreed debate rules. It notes Lions Club endorsement was reportedly unanimous and claims taxes are set by the State Tax Commission, with City payroll not greatly affected by a manager. The piece contends the city lacks a budget director prior to the current administration and that city clerk handled budgeting duties.
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Alan Koff
C. V. Nunn
Civic Club
State Tax Commission
Singing Students Entertain Lordsburg Lions Club
Lordsburg High School singers Kathy Mulford Shirley Hitson Russell Ely and Douglas Bowers performed for the Lordsburg Lions Club at El Charro meeting. Ed Ely chaired the program and Alamogordo Lions urged the district convention in Alamogordo next June.
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Lordsburg
City Police Officers Attend FBI Training School
Three City police officers attended an FBI conducted training school in Deming this week. Officers Manuel Sanchez Sam Perea and Gabriel Guerrero received instruction in riot control search and seizures and the laws of arrest.
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FBI
Deming
Manuel Sanchez
Sam Perea
Gabriel Guerrero
Alamogordo Officials to Speak at Local Meeting
Alamogordo city manager J. W. Harrison and city commissioner Dan Malone head a Town Hall on Tuesday December 5 at 7 30 pm in the high school cafetorium. Citizens for Efficient City Government sponsor the event to explain the Commission Manager plan to voters undecided or opposed and admission is free. Ralph Burton of First National Bank will preside.
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Lordsburg
J. W. Harrison
Alamogordo
Dan Malone
Citizens For
Ralph Burton
First National Bank
Harrison and Malone
Citizens Group
Complete Description Of Stolen Articles Aids In Recovery
Hidalgo County sheriff urges the public to catalog commonly stolen items with make model color serial numbers and costs to aid in recovery. The notice notes several recent burglaries and asks other agencies to help locate loot and quickly report crimes.
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Hidalgo County
Sheriff's Office
T.v.s
Doris McCarty
Elks to Commemorate Departed Brothers
Lordsburg Lodge 1613 Elks to hold annual memorial service Sunday December 3 at 3 p m in the Lodge Hall in memory of A F Miller A A Robertson and other departed brothers The service traces to The Lodge of Sorrow first held in New York City on March 20 1870 and is now a prominent Elks custom The public is invited to attend.
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Lordsburg Lodge
B. P. Elks
A. F. Miller
A. A. Robertson
Lodge of Sorrow
New York City
School of Instruction for Special Election Held Dec 9
A school of instruction for election officials for the December 9 special election will be held Saturday December 2 at 2 p.m. in the City Hall auditorium.
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City Hall
Lordsburg Teen to Represent in Sun Carnival
Connie Kimbley daughter of Mr and Mrs B M Kimbley will represent Lordsburg in the Sun Carnival in El Paso She is the granddaughter of Mrs Clara Kimbley and Mr and Mrs Freeman McWhorter A 1966 Lordsburg High School graduate she was active in Future Teachers Assn Band pep squad cheerleading the annual staff and the Jr and Sr plays A sophomore at New Mexico State University she will be escorted by Sid Wynard of Magdalena NM
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Connie Kimbley
B. M. Kimbley
Lordsburg
el Paso
Clara Kimbley
Freeman McWhorter
Connie
Lordsburg High School
Assa
New Mexico State University
Sid Winyard
Magdalena
N. M
Mavericks Open 1967 68 Basketball Season at Home
The Lordsburg Mavericks start the 1967-68 basketball campaign at home against Reserve Mountaineers on Dec 1 and Cliff Cowboys on Dec 2 in district 4-B west games. B games precede each by 6 30 with tickets on sale in the high school office and at the gate.
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Lordsburg Mavericks
Reserve Mountaineers
Cliff Cowboys
Reserve
Cliff
Mavericks
T Or C
Hot Springs
Pete Shock
Ruben Bassa
Andy Gonzales
Manny Montoya
Sal Ortega
Depot Crossing To Be Widened And Lighted
An agreement between Mayor Alan Koff and Southern Pacific Company officials plans widening the depot crossing by eight feet to add four foot pedestrian lanes on each side. The crossing will be rebuilt and paved with new lighting installed above for safety. A striping machine has arrived and the city will use 110 gallons of striping paint provided by the State Highway Dept. A special meeting approved bids for equipment. Smith Ford Co. won the police car and a pickup, Miller Chevrolet won two pickups, Lordsburd Garage on a truck chassis, Myers Co. of El Paso won an industrial tractor, and bids for a motor grader were rejected with new bids to follow.
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Alan Koff
Southern Pacific Company
Koff
State Highway Dept
Smith Ford Co
Miller Chevrolet
Lordsburd
Miller's
Smith
Myers Co
el Paso
Jaycees Endorse City Commission-Manager Government in Lordsburg
Lordsburg Jaycees at their November 27 dinner meeting endorsed the Commission-Manager form of government for the city. Ralph Burton and C Nunn Jr urged voters to support the Dec 9 special election deciding between the Commission-Manager system and the Major Council form. Burton argued the city’s income exceeds 1 million dollars and the change aims at better service delivery and efficiency.
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Jaycees
City Commission
Lordsburg
Americana Jaycee
Mel Phillips
Ralph Burton
C. ¥. Nunn
Citizens
Jaycee
Burton
Nunn
Phillips
Art Altuna
Alfonso Ornelas
Gary Corbell
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Silver City Woman’s Club
Animas Weather Data
Animas
Ings
Era Pacific Railroad
U. S. Weather Bureau
Ber
L. B. Robinson
Louis Bryant Robinson
Dallas
Texas
Robinson
Ritter Walker Company
First Methodist Church
Board of
Stewards
Texas Seed and Plant Co
Norma Clark
Thomas J. Hawkins
Paul Dandoig
Abuquerque
Fairfield
Lions Club
Elks
Sun Princess
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