Culberson Speaks At NMLW On Ranch Conservation
Culberson son of late Vid E Culberson and vice president of the New Mexico Cattle Growers Association urges ranchers to adopt soil and conservation practices. He notes ranchers must blend range knowledge with science, marketing, and taxes, and work with farm groups to preserve land. George Animas from BM discusses soil conservation challenges and the role of visual aids and the film All Flesh is Grass in the workshop.
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Co West
Atew Mexico Western College
Sherwood Culberon
Lordsburg
Mon
Culberson
Vide Culberson
New Mexico
Cattle Growey Association
George
Animas, BM
American Nationalvestock Association
Silver City
Godfrey
Newee Cattle Growers Associa
Emma Scofield Named Hidalgo County Selective Service Registrar
The Hidalgo County Local Board names Emma Scofield as registrar for the Selective Service. The extended law requires registration of young men. the board meets to set up an administration office at Virden to improve compliance and to contact prominent Virden citizens for assistance.
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Hidalgo Coun
Emma Scofield
Court House
Lords Po
Hidalgo Dnly
Virden
Vir- Md
Knights of Pythias Picnic Marks July 4 With Fun This Year
The Knights of Pythias Lodge sponsored an annual Fourth of July picnic drawing about two hundred attendees. Barbecued beef pork and pinto beans were served as families enjoyed races horseshoe pitching and a softball game. Children from two to eighteen participated in races including a three legged race won by two girls.
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Knights of Pythias Lodge
C. P. S. Regains Softball League Lead
Rain affected the schedule as games were postponed and only a subset were played. Thursday saw Central Bar wipe out a late start to win 12 11 over Banner Mine, while C. P. S. climbed back to the top after beating C.Y.O. 6 2 and Banner Mine faltered. Continued details are on Page 12.
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Central Bar
Banner Mine
C.Y.O
CPS
Lordsburg Legion Jr Baseball Team Shutout in Las Cruces
The Lordsburg American Legion junior baseball team traveled to Las Cruces on Sunday July 2 and were held to no runs. The Las Cruces juniors won 6 to 0 with Lordsburg missing their usual battery combo. Las Cruces had previously defeated the Hurley team twice, 19 to 0 in one game.
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Lordsburg American Legion Jr
Las Cruces
American Legion Jr
Indians Sweep Safford and Agua Prieta in Hardball Losses
The Lordsburg Indians lost 13 to 3 at Safford under lights. Sunday they traveled to Agua Prieta for a doubleheader, dropping 11 to 1 in both games due to weak hitting and many errors. Ramirez and Salaiz pitched well while fielding miscues hurt the team. Next up, the Indians host the Douglas Internationals at 2:00 PM with lineup changes planned.
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Aqua Prieta
Ramirez
Salaiz
Aqua Prietans
Indians
Douglas Internationals
Cattle Growers Meet in Carlsbad New Mexico
About three hundred state cattle growers gathered in Carlsbad on June 29 and 30 to discuss local and state matters. They endorsed President Truman’s Korea policy and pledged wholehearted support to authorities. The meeting also called for a survey of Carlsbad Caverns National Park to remove grazing lands from Park Service jurisdiction and curb further land acquisitions.
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Carlsbad
Truman
Korea
New Mexico Cattle Growers Association
Carlabad Caverns National Park
National Park Service
Albert K. Mitchell
Albert
Secretary of Agriculture
Hidalgo County Tops Percentage Quota of Liberty Bonds
Hidalgo County exceeded its Series E Liberty Bonds quota. The county’s May 15 to June 17 subscriptions totaled $86,168.75 with $10,181.25 in the June 19 to June 24 period, against a quota of $13,000 and a stated attainment of $125.76. J. A. Foster is the county chairman.
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Federal Reserve Bank
Hidalgo County
J. A. Foster
El Paso Couple Visits Nat Gammon Family
Mr and Mrs Wayne Hamilton of El Paso visited Mr and Mrs Nat Gammon from Saturday through Tuesday of the past week.
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Wayne Hamilton
el Paso
Nat Gammon
Frontier Inaugural Flight Set for Lordsburg July 14
Lordsburg airport progress nears completion as Frontier Airlines schedules inaugural arrival at 1 00 P M on July 14. City officials plan a reception and a brief open plane visit before regular service begins July 15 with four daily flights in two directions.
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Lordsburg
Sam Gass
Frontier Airlines
Mr. Ownby
Chamber of Commerce
The
Frontier
New Ranch House Cafe Grand Opening Friday
Mrs Luellen Reynolds and Mrs Arley Dunne invite the public to inspect their Western Courte and Ranch House Cafe located half a mile west of Lorda on Highway 80. The Span ish style cafe features tan walls, multicolored tile portico, chinoiserie display dolls, and a large West side parking area for drive in service. Inside has bright booths and pancho style seating. a banquet room will host clubs and parties. Open 24 hours serving full dinners short orders and business men’s lunch.
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Luellen Reynolds
Arley Dunne
Lorda
Highway 80
Reynolds
Temperature Readings Recorded by Southern Pacific Railroad
The following temperature readings were recorded by the Southern Pacific Railroad here.
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Southern Pacific Railroad
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NMLW
Istrar
K. P
Dorsett
Safford
Agua Prieta
Lordsburg Indians
N. M
New Ranch House Cafe
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