Mavericks Lose Weekend Non-conference Set
The Lordsburg Mavericks dropped two non-conference games to Clifton and Hurley. Clifton won 54 to 42, and Hurley 54 to 28. Fernando Maxwell led Lordsburg with 15 points, one more than J. W. Randolph and guard Rall. Continued on Page 24.
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Lordsburg Mavericks Basketeers
Clifton
Hurley
Lordsburg
Sburg
Arizona
Mavericks
Fernando Maxwell
Thevericks
J. W. T. Randolph
Rall
Governor Mecham Named Honorary Guest at Sun Carnival
Governor Edwin Mechem of New Mexico will serve as honored guest and parade marshal at the 1953 54 Sun Carnival in El Paso Texas. He will attend multiple events during the festival set to begin December 27 with a parade on January 1 and a series of related activities.
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Mecham
Edwin Mechem
Mexico
el Paso
Texas
Gover Mechem
Arwood Music Company Invites Public to New Year TV
Lordsburg residents urged to visit Harwood Music and Television Shop at Second and Shake Streets to view New Year programs. The Tournament of Roses parade airs at 11:45 with the Cotton Bowl at Dallas featuring Rice versus Alabama, then the Rose Bowl game between Michigan State and USC at 2:45. Public invited to witness these attractions January 1, 1954.
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Lordsburg
Tevision
Harwood Music
Second
Shake
Dallas
Rice
Alabama
Michigan State
U. C
Families to spend the Day at the Kirbys’ home
Mr and Mrs Ted White and Barbara join Mr and Mrs Fred Bar of Los Angeles and Emma Culp for Day at the home of Mr and Mrs John Kirby and Ws.
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Ted White
Barbara
Fred Bar
Los Angeles
California
Emma Culp
John Kirby
The Christmas Story Told in Biblical Verse
Winter in Jerusalem crowds, a taxed decree sends Mary and Joseph seeking shelter. An inn keeper offers a stable where Jesus is born as shepherds and wise men visit. Herod threatens, Jesus flees to Egypt, then grows in Nazareth to begin a ministry ending at Calvary and a resurrection. E. M.
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Judea
Jerusalem
Caesar Augustus
Joseph
Mary
David
Christ the Lord
Balthaser
Melchior
Casper
Babe
Herod
Egypt
Maury
Namesi Jesus
Nazareth
Calvary
E. M
Lions Club Helps Needy Children With Gum Machine Profits
Lordsburg Lions Club thanks local merchants for penny gum machines funds. Profits from these machines support sight conservation and have provided twenty eight pairs of glasses to needy public schoolchildren over the past three years.
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Lordsburg Lions Club
Lions Club
Lions Club Sends Mavericks to Sun Bowl
The Lordsburg Lions Club will again sponsor the Mavericks football team trip to the Sun Bowl on New Year’s Day. Tickets are provided free by the club. Coach Goodman says players must meet at the high school stadium and board the bus at 5:30 AM for El Paso to watch Texas Western vs Mississippi.
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Lions Club
Mavericks
Lordsburg Lions Club
Texas
Gratitude to Local Businesses for Gum Vending Support
Thank you to these businesses for their cooperation and the space given to the Gum Vending Machines, making this possible. Alton A. Powell, President. L. J. Brunner, Secretary.
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Alton A. Powell
Pres. L
Army Lieutenant Allan Johnson Returns Home for Christmas
Second Lt. Allan Johnson, son of Mr and Mrs Donald Johnson, arrived here Thursday from Lackland Air Base to spend Christmas with his wife and parents. He will leave after Christmas for Tyndall Air Force Base in Panama City Florida. Mrs Johnson will accompany him.
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Allan Johnson
Donald Johnson
Lackland Air Base
Johnson
Alice Staub
Tyndall Air Force Base
Panama City
Florida
Community Chorus Program A Big Success
Lordsburg Woman's Club presents a Christmas Story concert December 20 at 4 p m in the High School Auditorium. About one hundred voices from town churches performed under director Roger Brandt with Patsy Crouch on piano, featuring readings by Eugene Romney Rey Lester J Brunner and Rev Anson and carol numbers including Silent Night O Little Town of Bethlehem and It Came Upon The Midnight Clear.
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Lordsburg Woman's Club
Richard Dockum
Roger Brandt
Patsy Crouch
Rey
Lester J. Brun
Eugene Romney
St. Luke and
St .Mathew
Rev. Anson
Bethlehem
Free Children’s Movie Draws Six Hundred At Lordsburg
Mrs. S. E. Allen hosted a free screening of The Return of the Bad Man at Coronado, co sponsored by the Lions Club. About six hundred children attended the 1 PM and 3 PM showings, receiving apples and popcorn on entry. The Lions ran crowd support with local school staff aiding.
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S. E. Allen
Coronado
Lions Club
Lordsburg
First National Bank
J. A Foster
The
Dick Rice
Ed Sowell
Jack McGhee
Harber Heather
Lynn Hatch
Jesse Austin
Burke Stiles
Brake and light sticker period extended for one month
The deadline for brake and light stickers, originally due January 1, is extended to February 1 awaiting notice from Tony Luna of the State Motor Vehicle Division. A more thorough inspection will be conducted this year than in previous years.
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Tony Luna
State
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Clifton and
Mary Lou Brown
Sun Princess
Arwood Music Company
Vites
Southern Pacific Railroad
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