Poindexter Retires From Active Duty
A company dinner honors Poindexter and Wilson on long service with Community Public Service. Attendees include employees from Lordsburg Silver City Bayard and Fort Worth. Bowens and Davis laud careers and present gifts while Roddy Poindexter serves as current plant superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Bob
Roddy Poindexter
Silver City
Bayard
Fort Worth
C. C. Wagger
Loyd Reed
Doug Strain
Tony Moreno
Raymond Gale
Charles Walter
Vic Reay
Mother of J. F. Houser Passes Away
J. F. Houser returned from Broken Bow Oklahoma after his mother's serious illness. Mrs. W. D. Houser died Friday and was buried Monday in Broken Bow. She is survived by her husband two daughters four sons including J. F. Houser and eighteen grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Houser
Broken Bow
Okla
W. D. Houser
Santa Claus Visits Children at Community Public Service Party
Public Service Co Christmas party brings Santa to greet employees and families. Vic Reay helps distribute gifts from a full pack beside a decorated tree, followed by refreshments for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Public Service Co
Vic Reay
Santa
Roddy Poindxter
Charles Walter
Doug Strain
Raymond Gale
Paul Orlosky
L. G. Reed
Bill Rammage
Bob Harwood
Bill Lytle
Manuel Gandara
Turkey Dinner Honors Firemen's Wives
The Lordsburg Volunteer Fire Department held a turkey dinner for their wives last Thursday night to honor their support. Most wives attended. three were absent. The event acknowledged the dangers firemen face and praised the department and its volunteers, urging community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smoky” Greer
Lordsburg
Tuberculosis Seal Sale Falls Short of Goal
Mrs. Frank Smith, chairman of the Lordsburg Tuberculosis Seal Sale, asks donors to send in contributions as the campaign misses its target before January 1. The appeal notes the shortfall and urges immediate response from all who received seals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Smith
Lordsburg
Liberal Want Ads Do Not Cost They Pay
An ad note states that Liberal Want Ads are free of charge and the advertiser pays none. The notice emphasizes cost savings for readers seeking to place notices.
Open Letter From Lordsburg Store Owners Retiring
Leo and Ruth Cohen announce the closing of their Lordsburg store after 40 years under the Rosensteins and Cohens. They plan to move to Artesia New Mexico to start a mens clothing business around January 1. They thank neighbors, business peers and patrons and send New Year wishes.
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Lordsburg
Harry Rosenstein
Leo Cohen
N. M
Leo
Artesia
Ruth
Probate Notice in Gale Estate Hearing January 1958
In Hidalgo County New Mexico the probate court schedules January 20 1958 for hearing objections to the final report and account of administrator R H Gale for the Florence Elizabeth Gale estate. Unknown heirs and claimants are notified to appear. attorney H Vearley Payne of Lordsburg is named.
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State OF
New Mexico
R. H. Gale
Lester Gale
Arvil L. Gale
Leona Knight
Ray Gale
Vera Diel
Luree Smith
Florence Elizabeth Gale
Lordsburg
Hidalgo County
H. Vearley Payne
P. O. Box
Samuel H. Gass
John R. Robertson
Probate
Jumbled clue hints at upside down answer length
Puzzle clue asks to unravel the jumbled phrase and note the answer length matches the number of dashes. The solution is printed upside down, requiring reversal to read.
Plummer Appointed SP Treasurer
Robert E. Plummer is named treasurer for Southern Pacific operations in six western states, replacing James A. Quinn who retires December 31 after a 50 year SP career. Plummer, born in New York and NYU graduate, has held multiple SP finance roles and will assume duties at year end. He resides at 13081 Alta Lane South, Los Altos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Plummer
Southern Pacific
D. J. Russell
5SP
Plummer
James A. Quinn
Pacific Lines
New York
New York University
el Paso and Southwesten
France
EP &Sw
Commonwealth Club of
San Francisco
San Francisco. Commercial Club
Highome
Alta Lane South
Los Altos
VA Bulletin reports large administrative cuts over decade
The Veterans Administration announced a ten year cut in administrative personnel from 112000 to 280 and in administrative offices from 1127 to 345. Administrative costs fell by 60 percent totaling over a quarter of a billion dollars, from 419043000 in 1947 to 166911000 in 1957. The agency cites reduced workloads, mechanization, workforce experience, and lower appropriations as causes while noting medical care costs remain excluded from the personnel reduction.
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Veterans Administration
V A
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Poindexter
S&h
Wimp's Shell Service
Morris
Radio
Shakespeare
Leo and
Ruth Cohen
Robert C. Preble
President
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Emoys Uoimaqenitt
New Mexico Veterans’ Service Commission
Percy Brown
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