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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1951
Page
2
Local residents note surprisingly calm weather with cloudless days and cool nights in Lordsburg while other states face tornadoes floods and rain. The writer jokes about perhaps needing some of the excess rainfall from elsewhere and praises the semi arid landscape and pure air.
A letter urges Lordsburg city authorities to decide if the north south streets are through streets and to post signs if so. It notes drivers often ignore cross street rights and reminds that at unposted intersections the car on the right has the right of way, aiming to reduce crashes.
The article praises Lordsburg residents for improving the courthouse lawn and keeping grounds well kept in hot dry months. It commends caretakers and notes other well kept areas while urging all residents to maintain pride and reduce weeds to attract visitors.
Local radio owners in Lordsburg complain of persistent static interfering with reception. They ask if others share the issue and inquire about devices that suppress interference and whether regulatory rulings require such gadgets on offending equipment. Recommendations include testing new machinery for interference and taking corrective steps if needed.
The state Corporation Commission will meet at City Hall at 9 a m on Tuesday June 19 to discuss the new telephone rates. The meeting is public and all interested persons are invited to attend or ask questions about the subject.
L. A. Torres of the New Mexico Veteran Service Commission will be in the Hotel Hidalgo lobby each Monday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Veterans with problems are urged to consult him during those hours.
The Hidalgo County probate court schedules June 26 1951 at 10:00 AM in Lordsburg for proving the Last Will and Testament of Dop hina C. Beavers deceased. The filing claims the instrument serves as the decedent's will and requests court probate.
The county issues notification for probate of a will and testament. Persons desiring chances to contest must file in the county probate office by the hearing date. First publication June 1, last publication June 22. Marshall Fuller, Clerk. Emma J. Scofield, Deputy.
Notice describes a Greyhound ticket offer located in the Cy p block east of the Hidalp Hotel.
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