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Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1950

Page

4

Lordsburg Softball Week Four Opens With Blowouts And Slugfest

The Lordsburg Softball League week four opened with two games as CPS routed Dockum 10 3 and Banner Mine shutout Rich's Motor 10 0. Friday action saw Pecos fall 5 4 to Central Bar while National Guard outslug Rich's Motor 13 9. Exhibition and midweek results followed with Hurley beating CPS 13 4 and National Guard defeating Central Bar 9 4. Standings show CPS leading with 8 5, Nat's Guard 7 2, Banner Mine 6 2, Central Bar 4 8, Rich's Motor 1 6, Dockum 0 7. Exhibition results do not count toward standings.

Lordsburg P. S Dockum C.P.S Banner Mine Rich Motor Pecos Ledger Central Bar National Guard Wallop Central Bar CYO CPS Hurley Rich’s Motors Rich’s CPS Ane Nat's Guard Central Rich’s Motor Chiae

Lordsburg Jr Baseball Loses Close Battle With Cotton City

Lordsburg American Legion Jr team debuted new uniforms funded by the American Legion and local businessmen. They fell 11 to 10 to Cotton City in a tight afternoon game on the local diamond. The squad, managed by Ray Saucedo, faces Hurley Jr Legion next, in what will be their final meeting before another Legion nine visit.

Lordsburg Amerian Legion Jr Cotton City Hurley American Legion Jr. Legion Lordsburg Harold Bishop Ray Saucedo

Lordsburg Falls in 14 Inning Thriller at Deming

Deming edged Lordsburg 4 to 3 in 14 innings at Deming after an eighth inning tie. Alvarez of Deming homered for the tying run and Sanchez pitched well until an error in the 14th allowed the winning run. Rentaria led Lordsburg with three hits. next Sunday Deming visits Lordsburg for a return game.

Lordsburg Indians Deming Lordsburg Indians Saliaz Alvarez Sanchez M. Rentaria

Polio Treatment Drive Seeks Woolen Hot Packs

A New Mexico polio drive urges residents to donate old blankets to Cochran's store on Tuesday. The effort, led by Harber Heather, promotes woolen hot packs inspired by Miss Elizabeth Kenny to relieve pain and skin tenderness in polio cases.

Elizabeth Kenny Dobate Cochran Harber Heather

Plans For Summer Round Up Discussed

Details of the summer round up are not completed yet but are being worked out and will be announced later. Attendees at the meeting include Mrs. Harry Day president of the PTA and local round up chair Mrs. Jack Heather along with several other community members.

Harry Day P.T.A Jack Heather Somme Wesley Free ‘Burg A. A. Richards LJ. H. Baxter G. P. Jeffus

Chandler Davidson Wins Herald-Post Essay Contest

Chandler Davidson, a 14 year old Boy Scout son of Franklin and unknown mother, wins a Herald-Post essay contest. He plans to be a newspaper reporter and photographer and raised funds for his Scout Jamboree through various tasks and a telescope project. His family and civic supporters aided his jamboree drive as he travels with his father and Scouts toward Texas and Mexico.

Chandler Franklin Davidson Davidsons Thig Lordsburg Lions Club

Horse And Master On Cross Country Trip

After righting themselves they continued to Orange Virginia as guests at Montpelier Farms until January 24 while Thompson’s arm healed. They laid over in Wadesboro North Carolina for a few days as Comet recovered from flu. Rain and unusually cold weather affected travel from Alabama to Louisiana, with saddle sores developing in Ruston Louisiana.

Orange Montpelier Farms Thompson Wadesborough N. C Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Ruston

Elbert Coursey Burns While Starting Engine

Elbert Coursey suffers second degree burns when a pint gasoline bottle used to prime a mechanic engine ignites. He dives to shield others but flames catch his clothing. Mrs Coursey and a bank employee help beat out the fire before he is taken to the county hospital. burns extend from waist to feet.

Elbert Coursey Coursey

Notice on State Journeyman Licenses Renewal

All state journeyman plumbing and gas fitting licenses are renewed on July 1 1950. To renew send address old license or number and remittance by cash or money order to Plumbing Administrative Board 414 E Central Albuquerque New Mexico.

Albuquerque New Mexico

Theater party marks birthday celebration

Robert Harwood Jr celebrated his 1th birthday on Friday June 9 with a home party. Attendees included Ryan Janice Malott Darlene Gene Powell Larry Call Romney Lloyd Payne Richards and Jimmy Dick Baxter at the residence with birthday cake and refreshments.

Robert Harwood, Jr Robert Ryan Janice Malott Darlene Gene Powell Larry Call Romney Lloyd Payne Richards Jimmy Dick Baxter

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