Obituaries News from Liberal and Local Areas
The Liberal Wiles reports William B. Prine 54 of Prine Motor Co dies at Morenci Hospital after four days as a patient. Campbell Merritt Williams 70 dies suddenly at his home. Charles W. Freeman employed at Kirby's Cafe found dead in his S P Hotel room from a heart attack. A club woman and former Hidalgo County resident dies in Las Cruces after a long illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Prine
The
Prine Motor Co
Morenci Hospital
Campbell Merritt Williams
Main St
Charles W. Freeman
Kirby's Cafe
S.P
Las Cruces
Hidalgo County
Purcell verdict over Mims and boat company for 225 dollars
Ten years ago on June 13 1947 W H Purcell received a verdict for 225 dollars in the local district court against Kenneth H Mims Elephant Butte Boat Co and related parties. Mr and Mrs W J Burritt celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary at their Lordsburg home. Raymond Fuller and Marshal Fuller of Lordsburg were in Red Rock on business Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Purcell
Kenneth H. Mims
Elephant Butte Boat Co
W. J. Burritg
Lordsburg
Raymond Fuller
Marshal Fuller
Red Rock
Lordsburg Visit By Dodge Magnates Highlights Regional Growth
Fifteen years ago on June 12 1952 Lordsburg hosted a delegation of Phelps Dodge magnates from the East. They toured Morenci innovations and the Douglas mine and smelter to inspect improvements tied to company and government efforts. Mrs Effie Carmichael was mentioned among local participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Phelp's Dodge
Morenci
Douglas
Eclipse Viewed by Many Through Colored Glasses
The article notes a solar eclipse seen by locals in the southern Pacific region using colored glasses between 1:30 and 2 p.m. Tuesday. It mentions John A. Davis born June 11 1937 in Mason County Texas and his death in Don Luis Arizona on May 13, and his marriage to Margaret Elizabeth Lemons on November 11 1887.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Davis
Mason County
Texas
Don Luis
Ariz
Margaret Elizabeth Lemons
Pacific Ocean
Fire Destroys Home in May Night Blaze
A fire of undetermined origin destroyed the home of Mrs. Inez Davis and contents Friday night May 31. Firemen extinguished a first blaze after midnight. a second fire completely destroyed the house where Mrs. Davis and her daughter were staying while her father, ill, was away. The residence belonged to Mrs. Isabel Lemons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Davis
Davis
Isabel Lemons
Liberal advert seeks printing service pills pickup
An old newspaper notice announces commercial printing services with a misprint in the text. It invites readers to call a number and a representative will collect the job, reflecting typical classified ad language and errors of the era.
Probate notice and mining claim assessment in Hidalgo County
Legal notices concern estate of Mattie B. Keithly with Final Report hearing set for July 12 1957 in Lordsburg Hidalgo County New Mexico. Also notice to Joseph Strouf co owner on San Simon mining claims and executrix Gretchen Spence for John Kenneth Spence estate with six month filing window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph B. Strouf
San Simon
Hidalgo County
New Mexico
Happy Promise
S. and W
Big Jim
Norma
Little Mike
Charles
Glenn
Benny Dugan
Valley View
Sky Line
John Cer
Mexico
Asing
Clerkdalgo County
Gretchen Cs Executrix
J. R. Wrinkle
P. O. Box
Final Report Hearing in Snyder Estate Probate
Probate action in Lordsburg Hidalgo County New Mexico. Fred G Snyder foreign administrator file Final Report and Account. Court sets July 8 1957 10 AM for hearing objections determine heirship and distribution. Attorney H Vearle Payne PO Box 925 Lordsburg. First May 24 1957 Last June 14 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Dunlap
Carl Dunlap
Gladys Dunlap Smith
Helen Dunlap Hampton
Ralph Dunlap
Louise Dunlap Greer
Mattie B. Keithly
Mattie Keithly
Mattie P Keithly
H. Vearle Payne
Lordsburg
Hidalgo County
New Mexico
P. O. Box
Samuel H. Gass
A. D
John R. Robertson
Probate Court
Henry Snyder
State OF
Fred G. Snyder
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Lordsburg Liberal Publishing CO
Richard B. Rice
Mgr
Richard B. Rice, Jr
Mary Frances Rice
Arizona
Mrs
Effie Carmichael
Promi
First National Bank
Federal Reserve System
Mattie P. Keithley
Probete
Cora Simonton
John Kenneth Spenca
Silver City
Executrix
W. F. Ritter Lumber
Dimension Lumber
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