Lopez named Lordsburg Hidalgo Chamber director in 1991
Joanna Lopez becomes manager of the Lordsburg Hidalgo County Chamber of Commerce chosen by the Board from several applicants. Since May she organized a welcome home for Persian Gulf troops and a veterans program, led the Third Annual Railroad Days, and plans a Fourth of July edition to energize the event. She coordinates the Hidalgo County Fair Parade for August 23 and works on dues and new member recruitment. Lopez is Western New Mexico University graduate with a 3.9 GPA, residing in Lordsburg eight years, and has worked as camp counselor, school instructor, hospital lab aide, nursing home activities director, and ambulance service certified medical technician. She and husband Louie have four sons.
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Joanna Lopez
Lordsburg - Hidalgo County
Persian Gulf
Hidalgo County
Lordsburg
Lopez
Western New Mexico University
Western
Memorial General Hospital
Las Cruces
Sunshine Haven Nursing Home
Hidalgo County Ambulance Service
Lordsburg UDAG Motel Fund Growth Report
The Shady Grove Economic Development Fund at Western Bank totals 85327.48 dollars and Home Federal Savings holds 6854.80 dollars in Deming. In 1984 Lordsburg city and Shady Grove Motel formed a UDAG backed loan for a 281000 dollar motel at Roadforks with a 25 year term. Funds, intended for local economic development, remain unused due to lending gaps per City Clerk Irene Galvan.
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Linda Schulz
Shady Grove Economic Development Fund
Western Bank
Lordsburg
Home Federal
Deming
N.M
City Hall
City of
Irene Galvan
Linda K. Jones
Southwest Business
Graveside Services for Joe Gutierrez Friday
Joe Gutierrez 65 a former Lordsburg resident died Monday July 22 in Inglewood California. A graveside service will be held Friday afternoon at 4 00 at Shakespeare Cemetery officiated by Fr Virgilio Sanchez. A complete obituary will run next week in the Liberal.
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Joe
Cuco) Gutierrez
Lordsburg
Daniel Freeman Memorial Hospital
Inglewood
California
St. John's Chrysoston Church
Shakespeare Cemetery
Virgilio Sanchez
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Liberal
Baca
Heather
Volunteers Put Up Chain Link At Steins Cemetery
Volunteers worked Saturday at Steins Cemetery placing a chain link fence. They weeded, picked up trash, and held a noon potluck lunch. Funds for materials came from state and county，共. A second work day is planned for August 3.
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Steins Cemetery
WNMU Plans Expanded Classes in Lordsburg
Western New Mexico University explores offering more courses in Lordsburg. A survey sheet with return postage is included in this issue of the Liberal. Choices range from Teacher Education to Computers and Business and Marketing.
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Western New Mexico University
Lordsburg
Liberal
AHS Sports Physicals for Animas Open July 29
Sports physicals for Animas for the 1991 1992 school year run July 29 through August 9 at Med Square Clinic in Playas. Cost is 5.00 per physical. Appointment required. For more information call 436 2242.
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Med Square
Playas
Exercise Recommended For Senior Citizens
Senior fitness article by ILA Barker and Jeanne Florez notes it's never too late to start. In Boston ninety year old nursing home residents use weight training to improve mobility, with some walking again. New Mexico launches a statewide activity program for older people, New Mexico on the move, piloted in twelve locations and set to expand statewide by July 1 1991. Participants form teams of four with two must be?
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Ila Barker
Jeanne Florez
Boston
New Mexico
Thelma Godfrey Godfrey Passes Away in Las Cruces
Thelma Gibson Godfrey 93, former Deming resident, died Monday July 22 at Memorial Medical Center Las Cruces. Graveside service Thursday at 2:00 PM Middle Animas Cemetery Animas with George Pendelton presiding. Born August 29 1897 in Iowa she was a rancher and homemaker. Survived by four granddaughters Pam Miller Deming Rhonda McGrath Lewisville Texas Brenda Richardson Animas Thelma Been Gila, five great grandchildren two great great grandchildren a nephew William H Mullane Jr Flagstaff Arizona and a niece Molly Jacobson Lexington Kansas. Memorial contributions to Thelma Godfrey Agriculture Endowment NMSA Foundation Box 3590 Las Cruces NM 88003. Pallbearers Billy Miller Vern Richardson George Been Rick Miller Dennis Miller Michael McGrath. Bacas Funeral Chapels in charge of arrangements age sixty or older. An aim of the program is that children and grandchildren will participate along with the elders.
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Thelma Gibson Godfrey
Deming
Memorial Medical Center
Las Cruces
Middle Animas
Animas
George Pendelton
Iowa
Pam Miller
Rhonda McGrath
Lewisville
Texas
Brenda Richardson
Thelma Been
Gila
Dennis Miller
Michael McGrath
Baca
Fuenral
Services Held Tuesday For Frank Villaloves
Frank Villaloves 88, a lifelong Lordsburg resident and World War II Army veteran, died Friday July 19 at Gila Regional Medical Center Silver City. Visitation Monday 4 6 pm at Bacas Heather Funeral Chapel vigil 7 pm at St Josephs, funeral liturgy Tuesday 10 am at St Josephs with Fr Virgilio Sanchez interment Shakespeare Cemetery. He was born March 25 1903 in Lordsburg worked as a carpenter and attended St Josephs Catholic Church. Survived by sister Manuela Contreras contributions to St Josephs Church. Pallbearers listed. honorary bearers named.
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Frank Villaloves
Lordsburg
Gila Regional Medical Center
Silver City
Baca
Heather
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Virgilio Sanchez
Shakespeare Cemetery
Frank
Sunshine Haven Nursing Home
Summer Band Classes Begin August 5
Lordsburg School System announces summer band instruction with grade based start times. Sixth graders at 2 00 p.m and seventh eighth graders at 3 00 p.m. Fifth graders and others may visit DTMS on Friday August 2 between 1 00 p.m. and 3 00 p.m. for instrument access. High school beginners report to the high school band room at 5 00 p.m. on August 12.
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Mighty Maverick
Lordsburg School
Ballinger Wins First Round in Habeas Review
Gene Ballinger apparently gains a favorable initial ruling in his 1981 murder case. U. S. Magistrate Judge Sumner G. Bruell recommends a writ of habeas corpus, finding Ballinger’s trial constitutional issues not met. Ballinger remains free while objections are considered and a district judge weighs the report.
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Gene Ballinger
U. S
Sumner G. Bruell
Ballinger
Asa Kelly
Silver City
Buell
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East 2Nd St
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