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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1963
Page
2
Forty three year old pitcher Early Wynn finally wins his 300th major league game. The Cleveland hurler, 43, leads the Indians past the Athletics 7-4 after long delays, tying him as the 14th pitcher to reach 300 wins.
The Liberal Files notes new postal rules set for August 1 1958 raising first class mail rates. Drop letters become 3 cents and each ounce or fraction costs 4 cents. air mail is 7 cents. The piece also mentions a Hidalgo County homemaker contest winner Georgia Lee Browning of Cotton City.
Gerald D Fuller received his commission as a second lieutenant in the Coast Artillery Corps at Camp Davis North Carolina on July 8 1943. A group of mining magnates from the West Coast and their wives have been visiting for over a week to survey metal laden hills. A service will dedicate Scout Troop 121 on Sunday with participants including How ard Phillips Mr McKeehan and Rev F R Poage as the charter is presented and scouting matters discussed.
Ten years ago on July 17 1953 the Yucca Council of the Boy Scouts of America chartered three Greyhound bosses from El Paso to lead 103 boys to the Scout Jamboree in Capistrano California. Included were Lordsburg youths Dick Baxter Sonny Richards Larry Call Eddie Broun and Gene Rommey. Miss Margaret Richards was installed as grand drill leader of the Grand Assembly of the Order of Rainbow for Girls. The Grand Assembly met in Clovis.
Ranchers and farmers are invited to a range re-seeding demonstration by the Soil Conservation Service in cooperation with T. M. Cox at the Cox ranch in Separ on July 19 to 23. Miss Faye Nally returned from Kansas City where she attended the first National Convention of the Future Homemakers of America reporting a successful meeting with representatives from every state including Hawaii and Puerto Rico.
A brief listing highlights weekly meetings and events. Pythian Sisters and Boy Scout Troop 199 gather on alternating days, with Sewing Wednesday and Bridge sessions planned. Catholic groups including Altar Society and Men's Club meet through the week.
The Lordsburg Municipal Schools board invites bids for a 1951 Ford Ton pickup and a 1950 Chevrolet sedan. Bids may be per item or combined, due by 1 p m July 24, 1963, with right to reject any or all bids. Officials: Harber J Heather President, June Hill Secretary. First published July 12, 1983.
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