Burroughs appoints record number to elective state posts
Gov Burroughs names ten to the new state board of education and fourteen to district offices while four of five highway posts were confirmed from Mechem era. The breadth of appointments strengthens his re election drive and signals broad political loyalty across New Mexico. Irwin Moise and Frank Zinn are among appointees to the supreme court and district court respectively. Raymond Keithly and Louis DePauli fill district attorney roles as new appointments take effect.
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Santa FE
John Burroughs
Burroughs
Sam Montoya
David Chavez
San Fe
Supreme Court
Irwin Moise
Albuquerque
Gallup
Frank Zinn
Hilton Dickson
Silver City
Zinn G. Y. Fails
Corporation Commission
Jim Lamb
Raymond Keithly
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Truth of Consequences
FE. M. Barber
Louis DePauli
State Board of Education
Education Board
Senate
Ed Mechem
Modern bank installs night depository in service upgrade
In a candlelight ceremony Miss Patsy Crouch and Larry Lytle renewed vows on Friday June 17 at the home of Miss Marshalene Goodsell with Bishop G L Hatch officiating.
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Patsy Crouch
Larry Lytle
Marshalene Goodsell
G. L. Hatch
Lordsburg Census Grows by Four Hundred Forty Two
R Duran district supervisor reports Lordsburg's official census count rose by 442 people from 1940 to 1950. A week of Red Rock fishing yielded 100 pounds of catfish caught by Douglas Strain Arnold Nard Page Wilder Bill Oliver Leonard Nard Virgil Craddock Kenneth McNabb and Marshall Kuykendall, who called it no fish tale.
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R. Duran
Lordsburg
Red Rock
Douglas Strain
Arnold Nard
Page Wilder
Bill Oliver
Leonard Nard
Virgil Craddock
Kenneth McNabb
Marshall Kuykendall
Deming Colonel Memory Cain Improves at Bruns General
Col Memory Cain who commanded New Mexico's 200th on Bataan and was freed from a Japanese prison by invading U S troops is improving at Bruns General Hospital Santa.
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Col
Memory Cain of
Deming
New Mexico
Bataan
Bruns General Hospital
Santa
Air Medal awarded posthumously to Alfonso Beltri
The parents of Alfonso Beltri received his Air Medal last week. Alfonso lost his life last fall over Munich in active duty.
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Alfonso Beltri
Alfonso
Munich
Lightning Strikes Chimney on A Cureton Home
A thunder storm Sunday afternoon sent a bolt of lightning from the sky to the high metal chimney of the A Cureton home opposite the Roy Hotel. The strike followed guide wires to the eaves, shattering the eave section and briefly stunning Mr. Cureton. Claude Wood with his family and Mrs Sybel Clagett were in Lordsburg this week.
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A. Cureton
Roy Hotel
Mr. Cureton
Claude Wood
State Land Office
Lordsburg
Sybel Clagett
Coming Event: Woman's Miss Afternoon Meeting
Community notices list a Women’s Miss event planned for the afternoon with local groups Lions Club Tuesday Club and Knights of Pythias involved in coordination. The item outlines a social gathering with roles assigned to member organizations and time unspecified.
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