Lordsburg Flights and Bathhouse Tales in Early New Mexico
Folklore tale recalls the first airplane landing at Lordsburg in 1911 during a circus. C P Rogers flew from Jacksonville to Long Beach with Vin-Fizz sponsorship, then perished in Long Beach. Also notes Truth or Consequences bathhouse origins and a 1955 Hidalgo County court sale of listed household goods after a judgment.
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Lordsburg
Southern Pacific Railroad Roundhouse
Claude Fuller
C. P. Rogers
United States
Roger
Rogers
Willcox
Arizona
Jacksonville
Florida
Long Beach
California
S&s. L
State Engineer Notice of Water Permit Application
Ed Herbert Hitson of Lordsburg Hidalgo County New Mexico applies to the State Engineer for a permit to appropriate 460 acre feet per year of shallow groundwater from Lordsburg Valley Basin for irrigation of 160 acres by a 300 foot well. Protest period ends ten days after the last publication with hearings set for April 28 and state action soon after.
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Ed Herbert Hitson
Lordsburg
County of Hidalgo
State of New Mexico
State Engineer
New Mexico
Lordsburg Valley
Township 23
United States of America
Public Notice by State Engineer John H Bliss
The notice records the office of State Engineer John H Bliss with first publication June 3 1955 and last publication June 17 1955. It appears in a 1955 legal or public notices section and specifies timing for the notice release.
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John H. Bliss State Engineer
Notice to heirs in estate of L. P. Shinn
Woodrow W. Shinn as administrator filed the Final Report and Account in the estate of L. P. Shinn deceased. The court sets July 15, 1955 at 10 o clock for proceedings. Attorneys for the administrator: Véarle Payne and J Norman Hodges, P O Box 925 Lordsburg New Mexico.
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State OF
New Mexico
Nancy J. Shinn
Woodrow W. Shinn
L. P. Shinn
H., Véarle Payne
J. Norman Hodges
P. O. Box
Lordsburg
Probate Notice for Emma J Sculley Clerk Signature
Partial readable probate notice dated May 3 1955 shows Emma J Sculley as clerk with first publication in June and last publication in June. Names Samuel H Gass d r Saat appear in fragmentary form alongside seal tea text.
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Amuel H. Gass
Dale McDaniel Receives Four Naval Advancements
The Bureau of Naval Personnel announces advancement for Dale McDaniel in aviation structural mechanic ratings. The notice lists his USN service and references his father Mr. Ben B. McDonald, noting his naval status and affiliation with Air Anti Submarine units and Pacific Fleet assignments.
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Bureau of Naval
Ines
Dale
Ang Ben B. McDonald
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Polk Lore Corner
Tor C
City of Truth Or Consequences
Ted Raynor
North
San Marcial Stree
el Paso
Texas
Sixth Judicial District
County OF
Hidalgo
Allan M. Hall
John Pennington
Circle J
PepsiCola
Frigidaire Deep Freeze
Kelvinator
Hidalgo County
FE. N. Jackson
Reave
Santa Fe, N. M
McDaniel
Greyhound
Tel
Chevrolet
Miller Chevrolet Company
New
Mex
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