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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1978
Page
2
The New Mexico Department of Agriculture extends its scale checking program into New Mexico and certifies all railroad scales for accuracy. Dr. W P Bill Stephens states inquiries about freight charge accuracy prompted the move, with seven railroad scales and seven private scales now certified by the division. Dr. Charles H Greene notes the high volume of weight handled by railroad scales.
The Santa Fe Opera schedules the American premiere of The Duchess of Malfi on August 5. The Elizabethan tragedy by John Webster, set to music by Stephen Oliver, is directed by Colin Graham and marks the companys ongoing record of premieres.
The Make It Your Self With Wool competition offers expense paid fashion tours for national winners two Bernina sewing machines and two Singer machines plus scholarships fabric lengths yarn and more. Open to all American citizens meeting age rules and contest guidelines with divisions for Senior Juniors Pre Teens and Adults.
The Valley View United Presbyterian Church in Animas will install Reverend Lawrence H. Eaken as pastor on Sunday June 25 at 7 00 p m The Presbytery de Cristo will conduct the service in the church sanctuary with Reverend Michael D Smith Stated Clerk delivering the sermon A reception follows worship Eaken a 1974 University of Michigan graduate earned his Master of Divinity from Princeton Seminary This spring He was ordained in Harrisburg Pennsylvania on June 4 His wife Donna a registered nurse hails from Harrisburg The church is six miles south of I 10 on Route 338 and described as a small diverse congregation.
Lordsburg city police report an active week ending June 19 with three larceny investigations three non traffic accidents 11 false alarms four arrests and 60 public assistance calls. A groom workshop for youths 10 and older runs June 20 to 23 at the County Extension Office. Also, notice of hearing for the estate of Lee Roy Adams set for July 28 1978 at 10:00 A.M. at Hidalgo County Courthouse before Judge Ray Hughes.
Recent general storms boosted moisture to adequate levels in most areas while some regions still seek rain. Haying and cultivating cotton dominated the week, with hail damage reported on the east side, especially Hagerman. Cotton and alfalfa show growth from hot days, though yields lag due to recent rains and hail.
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