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Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1950

Page

4

Mavericks Rally Twice To Beat Silver City In OT Thriller

Lordsburg Mavericks outlasted Silver City 48-48 after two overtimes with Estrada scoring the deciding basket. Diaz, Rivera, Alvarez and Estrada led a high scoring night as Lordsburg also beat Duncan 43-26 the next day.

Lordsburg Maverick Paul Probert Mavericks Silver City Lordsburg Rivera Thomas Phillips Young Colts Manuel Diaz Springer Alvarez Diaz Brown Silver Armando Estrada Estrada Maverick Duncan Lopez Brito Craddock A. Lopez Chaires Santee Gale Hurley Indians

N M Western College Honors Hidalgo Students

Two Lordsburg men are among 27 football players at New Mexico Western College Silver City who will receive letters for the season. The group includes students from Hidalgo County as the college recognizes athletic achievement.

Ralph Craig Lupe Alvarez Hidalgo County Business and Professional Women’s Club of Lordsburg Isabelle Wright Silver City Elks Club Jay Richardson Virden New Mexico Western College Rita Tenney N. M. Western College Hidalgo Silver City

March of Dimes Campaign Starts January First

The article promotes the 1951 March of Dimes drive January 15-31 led locally by the Lions Club and Harold E. Scofield. It emphasizes real polio patients and the impact of donations on hospitals and clinics nationwide.

The Lions Club Harold E. Scofield

Midnight Mass at St Josephs Church Marks New Year

Rome allows array Masses this year extending Holy Year into 1951. A Holy Hour begins at 11 P M December 31 with prayer for the coming year and the Mass starts at midnight. All Christians are invited to forgo revelry and begin 1951 with recollection and prayer at St Josephs.

St. Joseph’s Church Rome St. Joseph’s

Lordsburg Christmas Dinner Guests Packed In

Social notes list numerous Lordsburg area families and friends gathering for holiday meals. Hosts include Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dunagan at the Ownby Hotel and others such as Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Smith, Blas Noce, Harold Scofield, Ulric Miller, and Moselle Messecar with extended guests from Animas, Flagstaff, Morenci, Kilgore, Las Cruces, Phoenix, and El Paso.

Walter Dunagan Ownby Hotel Damon Dunagan Jimmy Janell Dick Richards Lois Jimmie Linda Bill Henry Homer Brooks F. E. Johnson Carrie Burns Rex Adair Lordsburg R. H. Wamel,Jr Skipper Susan Animas Joe Heaston Albuquerque R. H. Wamel, Sr Homie Dunagan Lucy Edmonds Seligman, Ariz Gordon Willis Sammy Kilgore Tex Ralph Smith Mrs. Smith Willis Harold Scofield Hal Connie Blas Noce Jack Morgan LouAnn Eugene Noce Gloria Jean John Chapman Patricia Flagstaff Ariz Joe Noce Joe, Jr Michael Morenci Clifford C. Martin Texas Alton Warren Las Cruces Ralph P. Smith Scofield Ulric Miller Roy Melugin Roy,Jr Clovis Moselle Messecar Melugin Lordsburg High School Dewey Mulford Phoenix, Ariz Frank Bowman E.S., Bowman

Installation for Rainbow Girls Tuesday January 2

A public installation for the new officers of the Order of Rainbow for Girls will be held Tuesday evening January 2 at 7 30 in the Masonic building. Miss Margaret Richards, daughter of Mr and Mrs A A Richards, will be installed as Worthy Advisor. The public is invited.

Order of Rainbow Masonic Margaret Richards A. A. Richards

R P Smith Home Wins First Prize in Xmas Lights

The R P Smith Home awarded first prize for Christmas lighting. Cochran and Martinez residences also showcased festive displays with Santa scenes and merry tree lights across Railroad Avenue. The business district and municipal tree near the underpass glowed with holiday illuminations.

R. P. Smith Cochran Santa Martinez Railroad Avenue

Christmas Lights Shine Over Lordsburg Town Buildings

Brightly lit fronts of City Hall and County Courthouse with silvered trees decorated the Lordsburg streets. Home and public buildings glowed with Yuletide shine making the town festive.

Lordsburg

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