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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1955
Page
5
An OCR fragment mentions Bazil Mulican in relation to Red At Risk and Blue Shower with contributions noted. The readable portion implies involvement in two items or events but lacks clear context or outcomes. Further text is needed to specify roles, dates, or organizations.
Six hundred cattlemen and families prepare to attend the New Cattle Growers Association quarterly meeting in Las Vegas on June 29 and 30. Don Collins of Kit Carson chairs the Legislative Committee, with Governor John Simms and E S Walker among invited speakers. The group plans to push national legislation on the Taylor Grazing Act, Packers and Stockyards Act, range control, and other agricultural laws.
The April 1 forecast puts the spring wheat production at 955000 bushels, more than double last year's 400000 but about 33 percent of the 10 year average of 4000 bushels, reflecting a partial recovery yet still below normal.
New Mexico Western College was cited by the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education for its role in a four year nationwide study to improve teacher quality. The Intervisitation Project involved over 400 educational authorities and 285 colleges, with written reports and recommendations guiding improved teacher education programs.
Nine Lordsburg Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star attended a special Hurley meeting Saturday night during the official visit by Worthy Grand Matron Nina Crawford and Worthy Grand Patron. A 6:00 banquet preceded the reception, with many neighboring towns represented. Lordsburg attendees included Mesdames Alvin Parker, Jack Kirby, Harold Bishop, Homer Brooks, J. A. Foster, and Miss Clara Foster. Animas delegates were Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Bayne and Mrs. H. A. Riddle.
Morenci K P Lodge held a regular meeting Tuesday night with eighteen members from Morenci present. Degree work was performed for four Morenci candidates followed by a Dutch lunch in the lodge dining and recreation rooms.
The Junior Woman's Club held its annual spring meeting at Elsie Lee's last Thursday evening. A Chinese dinner for ten members featured spring flowers for decor. Mrs. Jack Morgan led planning with assist from Mrs. Gerald Moseley and Mrs. Asa Taylor. Canasta after dinner awarded prizes to Mrs. Frank Clayton Mrs. Dale Allen and Mrs. Roger Brand. New officers to be installed in the fall are Mrs. Dale Allen president Mrs Eugene Woods vice president Mrs James Melinnis secretary and Mrs Roger Brandt treasurer.
Mrs. R. H. Wamel of Animas joins daughter and son in law in El Paso to begin a goodwill tour to Mexico City with about 450 New Mexicans including state lawmakers. They stay at the Del Prado Hotel and visit Taxco Acapulco plus other sites. The trip lasts a week and departs El Paso on June 10 for similar tours in the future.
The Pine Cone Troop No 7 meeting opened with flag pledge and officer elections. Mary Murray became president and Lila Diaz vice president as Mary Lynn Dockum served as scribe.
C A Copple of the New Mexico Petroleum Industries Committee backs Governor Simms on highway safety. He urges motorists to slow down and live and to start the trip with care, planning routes, enjoying sights, and being a good neighbor inside and outside the car.
An oil spokesman urges drivers to stay within legal limits as summer rural highway travel peaks. He notes most fatal crashes happen when conditions are favorable and warns amateurs push the accelerator. Governors nationwide join the “slow down and five” safety drive from Friday to Labor Day midnight.
The program opens June 6 inviting youths to work on leather or clay projects. Adults may join on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7 to 10 p.m., with flexible project options available.
There will be no charge except for materials bought from the school. Each student should come prepared to pay for materials as they are purchased. Enrollment during the eight week period is on a first come first served basis if a vacancy exists.
A New Mexico AAA tip notes bicycles and automobiles share equal responsibility in traffic. Bicycles must obey rules and ride to the right while autos must yield their share of the roadway.
In a Brooklyn barroom exchange The Inch Long George and a bartender clash over truth and honesty. The men defend blunt talk while recounting Hogan’s scandal and Fort Knox fear, ending with the bartender ejecting them as a warning about truth’s incendiary power.
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