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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1979
Page
4
The Liberal plans to publish Rick Nagel health column on nutrition in a trial run after missing last week. With DC-10s grounded and sky lab concerns plus high gasoline prices, readers are advised to stay home and tend to roses while the piece awaits placement.
Lordsburg city fathers authorize 1300 dollars for an auditing firm to perform the annual city books audit at the regular Wednesday night meeting. The piece notes other local items including school personnel changes, budgets, and community notices.
A personal essay recounts a family losing its mother and adapting to domestic duties. The author promotes teaching cooking to husbands and sons, describing cooking as fulfillment, discipline, and a means to family togetherness. He notes boys showing interest in home economics and shares practices for neat, self sufficient meals.
Councillor Maura Rico moved to affirm city county action on a proposed agreement. The motion, seconded by Councillor Gilbert Mora, carried unanimously. Koff said savings would fund city employee raises. The county must sign and return the offer. city officials will sign at a special meeting, then the contract becomes effective after ratification. The Las Cruces Social Security Office updated Lordsburg station hours, effective July 11.
Vincent A. Schuster, also known as Vincent Ryan, received six months in Catron County Jail after pleading guilty to illegally possessing an elk found near Reserve. Officers believed the elk was killed May 20 or 21 and meat may have been eaten at a communal barbecue. Civil damages of $300 go to the Game Protection Fund. criminal fines support the state school fund.
The Animas Board of Education will hold its regular meeting in the Junior High Library on June 14 at 8 30 p m. The agenda includes deciding what constitutes reasonable notice for calling special and emergency meetings.
The Lordsburg City Council discussed returning about 8600 to the Lodger's fund after a Finance Department letter found past transfers to the general fund were improper. The funds will fund a Schimmel drafted project, with input from a committee, though the mayor indicated committees often fail to act. The council also addressed HUD SonSag project administration, housing authority board vacancies, and a potential gas line sale, with Attorney General guidance urging legal counsel.
Lordsburg police will monitor a Friday night rally at Short Park by the Clifton Arizona based quasi religious group the Doors which solicited locals door to door this week. Mayor Alan Koff expresses unease comparing them to Moonies and Jonestown. Police Lt Phil Rodriguez reports religious overtones and recruitment tactics resembling Hari Krishna. Rodriguez will have two uniformed officers at the event.
Dr. Tom Hargis resigns from Hidalgo General Hospital in Lordsburg but HRM will continue to provide services. A three doctor rotation will cover Hidalgo County with Dr. Cresa Guajardo of El Paso arriving to start a week long assignment before replacement.
Dear Editor I apologize to the Lordsburg High School Class of ’79 for missing their graduation due to a pilot cancelling flights from Albuquerque to Lordsburg because of weather. I commend Class President Junior Garcia for coordinating the program and offer best wishes for the graduates.
The Coreehase Optimist Junior Baseball Club announces arrival of light bulbs and plans delivery within a week. Customers should have money ready and exact change if possible. Checks should be made payable to Sherrilyn Arredondo, Chairman.
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