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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1982
Page
1
A meeting at the Civic Center on January 4 1983 at 7 p.m. invites interested classmates from each year 1960 through 1969 to discuss forming a ten year reunion. Participants are urged to attend and help organize the event.
The 1982 review highlights Phelps Dodge copper production cuts in New Mexico and Arizona, a turkey giveaway at Sonny's Plumbing, an emergency utility ordinance, council discussions on reducing the council size, and the county naming Fausto Noce chair. February notes include census impacts, candidates for local and state offices, Homecoming Court at Lordsburg High School, and Elks turkey dinner.
City Corner urges Hidalgo County to decide on reopening a hospital, outlining need, funding sacrifices, and potential opposition. Editor invites anonymous comments to City Corner or via City Hall, stressing unity and public input as essential before any action.
Rosary services were held at the Heather Chapel on Wednesday December 22 1982 for Ramon Mendoza who died Sunday afternoon December 19 at Hillcrest Hospital in Silver City New Mexico. Mendoza of Lordsburg was born December 20 1941 in Los Angeles California and attended public school in Lordsburg. He was a member of St Josephs Catholic Church. Survivors include two daughters Becky and Tishia one son Billy his parents Mr and Mrs Theodore Madero two brothers Emilio Madero of Lordsburg and Jesus Marin of California three sisters Mrs Virginia Chavez Mrs Amalia Talavera and Socorro Madero all of Lordsburg Pallbearers were Johnny Gomez Roy Altilano Jr Bobby Rodriguez Monchi Mata Nick Ruiz and David Martinez.
The San Andres Corp expands a 170 acre start in Hidalgo County with 110000 cuttings planned this year including Pinot Chardonnay Colondard Riesling and Zinfandel. Partners Pierre Hernandez Garard Rottiers and Herve Lescombes bring French expertise to a dry fertile site near the 32nd to 34th parallels with irrigation and a long growing season aiming for mid range wines.
The regular meeting of the Lords burg Municipal Board of Education will be held January 4 1983 at 7 00 p m in the board room Lordsburg Municipal Schools 501 West Fourth Street Lordsburg New Mexico.
The Lordsburg Hidalgo County Chamber of Commerce held its final board meeting of 1982 on December 16 at Jim's American Restaurant. New officers were elected for 1983: Manny Rendon as President, Harley Hill as First Vice President, Jesse Liles as Second Vice President, Rita Lindsay as Secretary Treasurer, and directors including David Braziel Jon Brotz Fay Buvens Gary Corbell Felix Gauthier Jackie Helgeson and Robert North. The group thanked residents and local governments for support and outlined new projects and internal reorganization for the coming year.
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