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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1960
Page
5
A former Lordsburg resident, grandson of Mrs. Wood of Lordsburg, will leave for the army in July. The report notes the family connection to Lordsburg in this local update.
The Office of the State Engineer in Lordsburg, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, announces on June 10, 1960 that applications to appropriate 1320 C of shallow groundwater by drilling Well 3-Hid-217 and Well 3-Hid-218 are filed for irrigation of 160.0 acres in Township 22 South Range 18-19 West PM. Protest may be filed by interested parties within the legal period.
Services for Joseph Marion Lemons 82 were held from Heather Chapel on June 19 with Rev. O C Kitchens of the Assembly of God officiating. Born April 23 1878 in Gainesville Texas he died June 7 after a long illness. Survived by wife Nora Lela Coleman six children four grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Burial in Mountain View Cemetery.
Mr and Mrs Jack Ewing and children from Chilhowie Virginia visited P M Ewing this week. They began return journey last Saturday. Mrs R J Read Mrs Jack Ewing's mother will spend the summer. Jack Ewing a senior electronics engineer with Brunswick Corporation was chosen chairman of a session at a joint conference of VU 8S Air Force and Ohio State University on campus this month.
Bonded notary public at the Liberal Office certifies proof of protest service on the applicant. The protest and proof must be filed with the State Engineer within ten days after the last publication. If unprotested, the State Engineer will consider the application around July 11, 1960. S. E. Reynolds, State Engineer. First publication June 17, 1960. Last publication July 1, 1960.
Banner Mine drew 10 walks and eight scored as the Miners beat Gene Moore 9 to 1 behind Bassa's two hit pitching. Bassa struck out seven, five walks, two safeties. Gonzalez faced control troubles for Gene Moore. Thursday night Elks Club vs Community Public Service in first game Saucedo Food Market vs Banner Mine in second.
Corpus Christi celebration will be held at St Josephs Catholic Church on June 19 with a 5:00 p m mass followed by a procession. The Ladies Altar Society offers barbecue for 1.00 a plate and the CC W O will host games. Proceeds go to the new church building.
Roy T. Fletcher of Lordsburg and Nick Diamond of El Paso fished at Elephant Butte over the weekend. Their two day haul included 30 Black Mouth Bass ranging from 2% to 6% pounds. They used black worm and black flies as bait, popular with other anglers.
Johnny Browning of Animas was elected Sentinel of the New Mexico Future Farmers at the annual convention in Albuquerque. He won the Santa Fe Scholarship worth 400 dollars and a 50 dollar Sunshine Star Farmers award. Browning, active in FFA leadership, has served as vice president of his local chapter and driven by livestock showcases.
Friday and Saturday offered the best fishing, while Sunday drew an exceptionally large crowd to Elephant Butte, which may have reduced fishing success on that day.
Rev and Mrs Lester Cochran attended June 4 commencement at the University of Texas in Austin where their son Lester Davis Cochran received his Bachelor of Laws degree. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts from Texas A M College at College Station.
In the matter of the last will of Leland J. Stewart deceased the executrix has filed a final account and report. The court sets Thursday July 28 1960 at 10 00 A M for a hearing in the Hidalgo County Courthouse Lordsburg New Mexico on heirs rights and distribution with attorneys John K R Robertson listed and last publication July 8 1960.
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