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Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1954

Page

7

Columbus Kids Rodeo Brings Contestants From Many States

The Columbus Kids Rodeo on June 19 features youths from Texas New Mexico Arizona and Colorado with over fifty entries. Events include bull riding roping team roping racing and girls barrels for prizes such as a chamber chair belts hats shirts and more. Saturday includes a barbecue and dance with Bob Osborn's band from El Paso providing music.

Columbus New Mexico Arizona Colorado Bob Osborn Wrom el

Third Week In Softball Ends Friday

The Bishop Lumbermen opened with Ramirez walking four and throwing a wild pitch as the Guards answered with five runs in the first. by the second, the Miners pulled within one, then the Guards surged to a 8-6 victory riding late runs and errors. In the nightcap, Juan Esida silenced Bishop Lumbermen early, but a rally in the third gave Hatch and the Lumbermen a brief lead before another burst by the Guards sealed the win.

Bishop Lumbermen Ramirez Nationalard Imam Gards Fitch Juan Esida the Hatch

Miners and Servicemen win two local games in district doubleheader

In a twin bill, the CPS Servicemen defeated the Bishop team 7 to 2 as Gale and Lopez shut down the Bishop lineup after a two run first inning. The miners from the South exploded for 20 runs, beating Hatch 20 to 5 before the game ended after four innings under the 10-run mercy rule. Albuquerque named site for 1955 Convention with Las Vegas as sole rival bid. local salvage talks featured John Woodall and Bill Bass of Estancia. fire chief praises Truth or Consequences hospitality and notes nurses at Carrie Tingley.

Lumbermen Bishop Boys CPS Bishop Gale Lopez Public Service Boys Hatch Nine Hatchers Bobby Clark Carrie Tingley Lordsburg

Convention For Firemen Held In T or C

Firefighters from Las Cruces New Mexico won honors in the Elephant Butte Lake fish derby. Raymond Montoya led the department with six fish.

Fire Department Las Cruces New Mexico Elephant Butte Lake Raymond Montoya

Band Parents Club Thank Rebekah Lodge Donation

The Rand Parents thank the Rebekah Lodge for a 135 dollar donation from a spaghetti dinner at Ranch House Cafe. The funds will buy a band bus with ownership staying with the school for the coming year.

Ranch House Cafe Rand Band Parents Club

Beta Sigma Phi Holds Last Meeting For The Year

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority held its final regular meeting at the home of Mary Jo Varelton on Thursday June 3. The group will suspend meetings for the summer and resume in September. Betty Clayton appointed committees for the next year and created a Librarian post with Jo Hazelton named to it. Present were Mary Louise Bryant Emma Scofield Alice Noce Nora Hrna Frances

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Mary Jo Varelton Betty Clayton Jo Hazelton Mary Louise Bryant Emma Scofield Alice Noce Nora Hrna Frances

Betty Reynolds Hosts Refreshments After Event

Betty Reynolds and the hostess offered chocolate cake and fruit punch refreshments to attendees after the gathering.

Cattle Growers Convention Set Over Two Days

The Cattle Growers Convention runs June 25 and 26 with a breakfast for executive committee members on June 26 and a fish fry to close. Mrs Earl Coalson leads a Carrie Tingley hospital tour for visiting ladies. Sherwood notes topics include federal and state land issues beef promotion and livestock problems to be addressed by the next state legislature.

Page Mra Earl Coalson Carrie Tingley Hospital Sherwood

Gold Tipped Cigarettes End Romance Career Tale

A Broadway actress recalls meeting Big Joel at a Central Park Casino party. He planned to announce their engagement, but a missing purse led to suspicion and a rumored dispute over her gold tipped Sobranie cigarettes and past earnings. The tale centers on temptation, trust, and a dramatic misdirection.

Joel Central Park Jimmy Walker Billy Seeman Jules Glaenzer Ana Joe Big Joe Big Joel

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Olumbus Kids Ndeo Jone Texas Albuquerque Las Vegas John Woodall Estancia Bill Bass Department U. S. Bureau of Mines Mt. States Inspection Bureau Phillips Petroleum Co Ethel Corp The el Navajo TMA UGC Lo Lounge Lanciscan Albuquerque, N. M Hoger Rebekah Lodge Beta Sigma Phi Cattle Growers Convention Broadway Main Street By Billy Rose Billy Hose
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