11 Dec 1992
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1992
Page
1
Commissioner Rico told the board at the regular meeting that a call from Highway Commission official Mr Ford could push Playas Road funding from 1994 to 1993. She urged documenting the commitment and noted possible gaps with CAP and COOP funding.
Ena Richins Walter Mitchell 86 longtime Lordsburg resident died Tuesday December 1 after a short illness at Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces. Funeral services were held Saturday December 5 at the Cafetorium of Lordsburg High School at 2 00 p m with Bishop Woyd Steward officiating. Interment followed at Mountain View Cemetery. She was born January 3 1906 in Colonial Diaz Chihuahua Mexico and was a Probate Judge in Hidalgo County until her death. She spent most of her life in the Lordsburg area and was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and active in local civic activities. She is survived by 3 sons Charles R Walter Las Cruces Howard M Walter Lordsburg David W Walter Annapolis Maryland 7 grandchildren 19 great grandchildren and numerous nieces nephews and cousins. Pallbearers were her grandsons Dr Charles R Walter Jr Keith Walter Eric Walter Robert Jones Bernard Richardson Jr and Jim Wision. Honorary bearers were all the nephews. Bacas Funeral Chapels in charge of arrangements.
Kent Simmons says the Lordsburg Post Office will be open Saturdays 8 30 to 1 30 through Christmas The owner seeks to keep the 24 parcel division while returning the rest to ranch land to recover water rights She asks the County to maintain the road in the 24 parcel division The subdivision vacating motion was approved the road maintenance motion was tabled for further investigations Continued on Page 2
An Open House and Spring 1993 Pre Registration co hosted by Western New Mexico University and Western Bank will occur Monday December 14 from 4:00 to 6:30 PM at the bank. WNMU representatives will answer questions and register attendees for classes in Lordsburg including Composition Rhetoric I Conversational Spanish I Principles of Financial Accounting Mathematics and Liberal Arts and Appleworks. Refreshments will be served 5:00 to 6:30 PM.
Salavor M. Diaz Jr. invites interested persons to attend a LULAC meeting in Silver City on December 12 1992 at 930 a.m. The gathering at the LULAC Building on Theodore and Alice Street aims to start a charter in Lordsburg. The mayor thanks law enforcement and volunteers for snow weekend efforts and electric parade participants.
The 15th annual Festival of the Trees will be held Thursday December 19 1992 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Cotton City New Mexico. Trees decorated by groups schools and individuals start at 6 30 p m with a music concert at 7 00 p m There is no admission charge and entertainment for children replaces a bake sale This year theme is Somewhere in my Memory. Will Be On Vacation Jan Hopkins Public Health Nurse December 21 1992 through January 1 1993 Call for appointment if you need resupplies on the 16th and 17th.
City Council members debate a delayed state environmental letter accusing the city of not revising its waste water discharge plan. Neighbors Esequiel and Marcelina Meza seek answers over a Fourth Street street light, with the mayor promising to cancel the work order at no cost to residents.
A community Christmas sing led by the Lordsburg Ministerial Alliance will be held Sunday, December 13 at 6 30 PM at First United Methodist Church. Special music and carol singing precede refreshments. The Alliance also sponsors Christmas food baskets and asks neighbors to call 542 3796 or 542 3783 by December 15 to verify and assist families.
Frank Schmidt of Arlington Heights Illinois died at home on Monday December 7 at age 57. A Lordsburg High School graduate he joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints as a youth and remained active. He attended Brigham Young University and is survived by his wife four children seven grandchildren and his mother in Silver City.
The 31st Elks Hoop Shoot for youths aged 8 through 13 will be at DTMS Saturday starting at 9 00 in Lordsburg. Contestants get 25 free throws per round with top scorers in each age group advancing through four tiers to nationals in Indianapolis Indiana. Local winners go to the district event in Ruidoso on January 23.
Lordsburg Schools announce two board seats open with elections set for February 2 1993. Declarations to file December 15 1992 at Hidalgo County Courthouse 9 am to 5 pm. Withdrawals due December 29 1992 5 pm. Write in deadline also December 29. Incumbents Bob Lowery and Jim Culberson terms expire March 1 1993. Call 542-9361 for details.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.