Fair Date Change Brightens Lordsburg Prospects
The article notes a proposed parade route to Fourth Street and potential route adjustments after talks with state officials. Hidalgo County and Lordsburg leaders, with medical services support, celebrate strong turnout for new doctor prospects, praising local cooperation and a positive visit by Francis Caldeon of the Chamber. A NMU lecture spurred ideas on tourism, assets, marketing, and funding.
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Animas
Second Street
Lordsburg
Hidalgo County Medical Services
Francis Caldeon
Chamber
Atnmu
EEOC Rep To Visit Silver City December 14 15
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission will send Mr Tom Robles to the Holiday Motor Inn on Highway 180 East in Silver City December 14 from 5 30 to 9 p m and December 15 from 8 to 11 a m to meet with the public. He will discuss Title VII the Age Discrimination Act the Equal Pay Act and disability protections as applied to federal employment. Employers seeking EEO program assistance may also meet with him.
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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
EEOC
Tom E. Robles
Silver City
Holiday Motor Inn
Hwy. 180
East
Robles
Rodriguez Completes Basic Training at Fort Jackson
Army Pvt. Fred Rodriguez, son of Mickey and Erlinda Rodriguez of Rural Route 1 Duncan, has completed basic training at Fort Jackson South Carolina. The session covered drill and ceremonies weapons map reading tactics military courtesy military justice first aid and Army history and traditions.
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Army
Fred Rodiguez
Mickey
Erlinda Rodriguez
Route 1
Duncan
Fort Jackson
S.C
Christmas on foreign soil and other 1984 musings
The piece notes American servicemen on foreign soil at Christmas amid hostilities and casualties. It muses that Howard Cosell may retire from Monday Night Football after the season, likening him to boxing greats. It foreshadows 1984 election rhetoric and political slogans, and ends with sharp quips linking Cosell, Don King, and Barbara Walters.
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United States
Howard Cassell
Sugar Ray Leonard
Larry Holmes
Ali
Christmas Meaning Beyond Gifts and Time with Loved Ones
The piece reflects on Christmas as more than gifts, urging faith and time with family. It notes the focus on love and fellowship over material giving and mentions football struggles and players in a broader cultural context.
Western NMU reinstates LPN training program in 1984
The LPN Training Program at Western New Mexico University, a satellite of New Mexico State University School of Nursing, resumes in January 1984 after funding, board approval, and site arrangements. Director Claire Goldsmith and instructors Nancy Mershon and Priscilla Baldwin lead a three semester program with 20 spots, partnering with Gila Regional and Fort Bayard hospitals. 200 applicants sought 20 openings. For details, contact the General College at 538 6311 in Silver City.
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Western New Mexico University
New Mexico State University School of Nursing
Western
General College
New Mexico Department of Vocational Education
New Mexico Board of Nursing
NMBON
Claire Goldsmith
Nancy Mershon
Priscilla Baldwin
Gila Regional Medical Center
Fort Bayard Medical Center
The
Silver City
Christmas Luncheon At Sage and Sand Extension Club
Sage and Sand Extension Club held a Christmas luncheon December 12 at Pyramid Village Center with candlelit meals in red white and green. President Sallye Barney led the club collect as Vera Craddock and Emeline Baxter hosted the event with a menu of fried chicken hot rolls casseroles salads vegetables desserts coffee and punch. Secret pal gifts were exchanged and the year’s pal revealed via greeting cards. A future meeting January 9 at 2 pm will feature bread making the modern way. Happy Holidays to all.
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Sage and Sand Extension Club
Pyramid Village Center
Vera Craddock
Emeline Baxter
Skeen Rep To Be Here Tuesday
U S Congressman Joe Skeen s District Representative Dorothy Conway Rothermel will visit Lordsburg Tuesday afternoon December 20 to assist constituents with federal agency difficulties. Contact Mrs Frances Reynolds 542 9051 in Lordsburg or Mrs Kim Massey 548 2469 in Animas to arrange meetings. Gary Upshaw formerly of Animas now plays at Eastfield College Garland Texas. team stands 6 5 and 2 0 in Metro Athletic Conference.
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U. S
Joe Skeen
Dorothy (Conway) Rothermel
Lordsburg
Skeen
Rothermel
Frances Reynolds
Kim Massey
Animas
Reynolds
Massey
Texas
Gary Upshaw
Eastfield College
Garland
Metro Athletic Conference
Bob Flickner
Harvesters
Flickner
Gus Martin Reaches State Championship After Fourth Place
Gus Martin, backed by Lordsburg Merchants and friends, finished fourth in the elimination horseshoe tournament in Las Vegas Nevada and will compete against world champions in the state championship on Thursday December 15. Good luck Gus.
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Gus Martin
Lordsburg Merchants and Friends
Las Vegas
Nevada
Gus
Optimist Show Set Saturday Christmas Event in Lordsburg
The Lordsburg Optimist Club hosts its year end Christmas Show on December 17 at the Lordsburg Youth Center. Santa arrives by 1 pm and visits with children until 10 pm, distributing a toy bag and hearing wishes. Toys for the needy are sought. donations can be made via Harry Kling or at Lordsburg City Hall.
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Lordsburg
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