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Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1961

Page

4

Delta Kappa Gamma Hosts Christmas Dinner

The Delta Kappa Gamma members held their annual Christmas dinner at Elsie Lee's on December 7 with Mrs. Lynn Hatch presiding. Special guest state president Mrs. Evelyn Boushelle spoke on A Taisman, A Pledge as members sang carols and shared Christmas symbols meaning.

Delta Kappa Gamma Elsie Lee G. C. Eckert Clara Shoemaker H. Dahlquist Lynn Hatch Evelyn Boushelle Las Cruces Boushelle Duggan

Four Local Guardsmen Home From Training

Four Army National Guard privates from Lordsburg completed the final phase of six months active duty training under the Reserve Forces Act at the Army Air Defense Training Center Fort Bliss on Sunday December 10. They will serve the remainder of their service with Battery C of the 200th Artillery in Lordsburg. All four are 1961 Lordsburg High School graduates. Pvt Francisco G. Martinez 19 son of Mrs Amparo G. Martinez Pvt Rodolfo V. Alarcon 19 grandson of Mr and Mrs O M Martinson Pvt Manuel C Ramirez 19 son of Mr and Mrs Mike Ramirez Pvt Apolinio V Jimenez 19 son of Mr and Mrs Felix C Jimenez.

Army National Guard Lordsburg Army Air Defense Training Center Fort Bliss 200Th Artillery Lordsburg High School Francisco G. Martinez Amparo G. Martinez Rodolfo V. Alarcon O. M. Martinson Manuel CC. Ramirez Mike Ramirez Apolinio V. Jimenez Felix C. Jimenez

Hospital News Births and Medical Updates

Hospital news lists births and medical updates. Baltazar Lozano and Ramon Lopez welcomed two boys in December. Additional births include a Soy infant to Manuel Aguilera. Surgical cases include Ygnacia Ortiz and Robert West. Patients Vicki Millican and others remain confined but improving after an accident.

Baltazar Lozano Ramon Lopez Manuel Aguilera Soy Ben Meyers Surgical

Lordsburg 4-H Club Holds December Meeting at Mary Austins

Lordsburg 4-H Club opened by president Mary Austin at her home on Thursday December 7. Shirley Hitson led the pledge with Anne Marie Denham. A Christmas party was discussed. Mary Dallies chaired the refreshment committee and Jeanette Hitson led the entertainment committee. A motion to pay a bill passed. Mary Dallies demonstrated sewing equipment. Members present included Helen Reed Faye Gruwell Esther Lehman Candace Dodson Mary Payne Mary Austin Vicki Merrill Dotty Reed Ronda Walters Gail Strawn Mrs Strawn and new member Vada Jones.

Lordsburg Mary Austin Shirley Hitson Anne Marie Denham Mary Dallies Dotty Reed Candace Dodson Ronda Walters Jeanette Hitson Vicki Merrill Esther Lehman Helen Reed Faye Gruwell Mary Payne Anne Mairie Denham Ronda ‘Walters Gail ‘Strawn Mrs. Strawn Vada Jones

Holidays Bring News and Visits for the Liberal

Christmas holidays bring guests and homecomings as college students return. The Liberal encourages readers to call in news so others may enjoy reading it.

October County Bond Purchases Rise in Hidalgo County

Hidalgo County residents invested $9,530.61 in U S Savings Bonds in October per county chairman N M Morrison. Ten month total reached $67,868.96, 67.86 percent of annual goal, against $100,091.51 for the same period in 1960. New Mexico statewide October bond total rose 11.25 percent to $1,211,984.34, with ten month state total at $12,384,405.55, up 6.72 percent from 1960.

Hidalgo County U. S N. M. Morrison Treasury Department New Mexico

Alice Cureton Honored With Sixth Birthday Party

Alice Cureton was honored on her sixth birthday with a party at the Cureton Ranch Saturday afternoon. Attendees included A. D. Richins Karen Reay Mina and Sarah Hawkins Brenda Moore Roberta Reynolds Craig and Gee Rusk Raymond Blakey Mary Alice Kennett and Sammy Cureton the honoree's brother.

Alice Cureton Cureton Ranch A. D. Richins Karen Reay Mina Sarah Hawkins Brenda Moore Roberta Reynolds Craig Gee Rusk Raymond Blakey Mary Alice Kennett Sammy Cureton

Wedding Shower Honors Mrs. Ruthart

A wedding shower for Mrs. Sam Ruthart formerly Mildred Rockwell was hosted by Mrs. Eual Camp on a December Saturday evening. Attendees included Mrs. Lois Rockwell Ann Rockwell Betty Crumley and many from Sunland Park Las Cruces and Lordsburg. Co hosts were Mrs. Phillis Turrentine Mrs. Jim Eaton and Mrs. Eual Camp.

Sam Ruthart Mildred Rockwell Eual Camp

Fourth and third graders stage Living Picture Carol

The Central School third and fourth grades present The Coming of the King a Living Picture Carol program in the school gym on Tuesday December 19 at 7 30 pm. Parents and friends are invited to attend.

Central School

Big Gift Show Aids Veterans At Bayard Hospital

The Robert Swan Unit of the American Legion hosted an annual gift show at the Bayard hospital on December 9 and 16. They donated 53 gifts and 181 ribbon bows, contributing $102.82 including a $10 hospital fund gift. Auxiliary members wrapped and mailed gifts to veterans at no cost. Attendees included Mrs. Mary Martinsen and Mr. W. F. Winters among others.

Robert Swan American Legion Mer PE Bayard Hospital

Tuesday Club Dinner at the Range Christmas Party

The Tuesday Club Range Cafe held a December dinner with Christina motif decorations. Mrs. Frank Bowman attended as guest of her mother Mrs. M M on her birthday. a birthday cake was lit and an exchange party followed. Members present included Mrs. M, Mrs. Charles Fuller, Mrs A L Green, Mrs C C Martin, Mr. Emma Culp, Mrs George Trimble, Mrs Rex Kipp and Mrs Ida Wallace.

Christina Frank Bowman M. M Charles Fuller AL Green C. C Martin Emma Culp George Trimble Rex Kipp Ida Wallace

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Mrs Hospital News Coats & Jackets Mee Coats By Gail Strawn Ruthart Bers Big Mary Martinsen W. F. Winters Elmer Jeanes The
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