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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1951
Page
3
A humorous, scattershot slice from New Mexico writers and editors recounts social quirks and mispronunciations. It notes woman bargain hunting, a police overparking fine, and humorous misprints across El Norte papers. Prominent names include Mrs. Adams Finch, Ann Clark, and Jawn Kirkwood sharing quips and clippings.
A man recalls childhood on the East Side near Fulton Fish Market where Crazy Moe fished off a pier. A prank pulled by Terry involved a mackerel misused as a hook, leading to a river dunk that ended with the narrator snagged by fishing line and saved by Moe, who kept the string as a desk keepsake and symbol of survival.
In Albuquerque a small animal poisoning case prompts Mrs. C A Ewell to warn neighbors that dogs and cats should beware the poisoners. The comment reflects local concern over ongoing incidents affecting pets.
Portal News reports campers returning home on business and locals visiting from California. It lists visits by Hatz and Hatz families, McClintocks in Douglas, and planned activity at Hilltop mines and Sierra Kinda ranch. Scout events at Camp Victoria prepare for June 10 opening. Sew What Club elects a new president after a May 24 meeting.
The San Simon school picnic drew attendees to the canyon with visitors from Portal and Douglas. Travelers include Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Bartel, Mr. and Mrs. I. P. Isaacson, and the Joneses from Coolidge. Since January visitors have arrived from 22 states and nine countries.
Gayle Claudia Fuller daughter of Mrs Evangeline Fuller married William M Havel son of Mr and Mrs William Havel in a double ring Methodist church service officiated by Rev Lester J Brunner. Only family and close friends attended and Zona Butterfield was maid of honor with Gene Womack as best man. A wedding dinner followed at Hidalgo Coffee Shop before the couple departed for Russell Kansas where Mr Havel works for Gulf Oil Co.
The U S Bureau of Land Management operates twelve land offices across western states and maintains three offices in Alaska. The notice invites readers to subscribe to the Lordsburg Liberal.
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