02 Jun 1989
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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1989
Page
1
Hidalgo County Commission Chair Fausto Noce told Lordsburg officials at a council meeting that the county seeks 30000 more from the city to help cover housing city prisoners and dispatching city police units. Sheriff Billy Darnell warned of potential 138000 budget cuts next year if costs rise.
Larry Underwood, Lordsburg City Engineer, told the city council Tuesday night that the city must file with the state by June 1 a discharge plan for the 300 thousand gallons per day of uncontrollable sewer plant effluent. He explained the original plan to pump back to the airport is costly and illegal, while farming remains an alternative with many details to resolve.
The Lordsburg-Hidalgo Library launches its 1989 summer reading program on June 2 at 1:00 p.m. Activities include dinosaurs like Iguanodon and Corythosaurus, fairy tales, character novels, non fiction facts, and a Readasaurus contest. Weekly Friday programs run 2 to 3 p.m. with guest appearances and prizes. The program encourages reading for fun for ages pre school to 8th grade. The Lordsburg Board of Education meets June 5 at 7:00 p.m. in the High School board room.
Hidalgo County Commission approves a 3.4 million dollar budget with 1.53 million set for the Playas road project. NMHR seeks to operate a local clinic, with the panel funding some operating money for 1989 90. Lordsburg faces a disputed 50 000 dispatch and rail services payment, while Sheriff Darnell notes greater city subsidies. Future budgets may tighten as officials warn against service cuts despite ongoing project proposals.
The swimming pool is open Wednesday to Saturday with daytime hours 1:00 to 3:15 and 3:30 to 6:00 p.m. Night swimming is Wednesday and Thursday. Wednesday night is adults only. The Animal School Board meets Tuesday, June 13 at 7:30 p.m. in the Elementary Library. Agenda posted in area post offices. public invited.
Arnold D Mitch Payne 66 longtime Lordsburg resident died May 25 in Virden. Funeral May 29 at 10 at Bacas Heather Funeral Chapels with three offi ciants and Virden Cemetery interment. born Oct 29 1922 Duncan Arizona retired mechanic for New Mexico State Highway Department. WWII 8th Air Force veteran. Survivors include 14 step grandchildren 9 step great grandchildren and several siblings and stepchildren. Preceded in death by wife Alma Marie May 10 1989. in charge of arrangements.
Attorney General Hal Stratton addressed Lordsburg Lions Club at their noon meeting on Tuesday. He noted his eight years in the State Legislature before becoming the first Republican AG since 1930 and stressed the department’s duty to keep government within the law and ensure compliance by agencies, while signaling concerns with certain government actions.
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