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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1968
Page
4
Night driving in New Mexico brings fatigue from dusk light loss and psychological tiredness, smoking reducing brain oxygen, and age lowering night vision. Drunken drivers, unmarked rural roads, and unlit signs create dangers. drivers overdrive headlights and tailgating increases risk while pedestrians and animals are harder to spot after dark.
Mrs Hazel Ellison and co hosts Shirley Oliver and Lydia Davis hosted a baby shower at Ellisons home honoring Mr and Mrs Ted Paulos. Guests included Mr and Mrs Dick Allen Mr and Mrs Gene Noce Mr and Mrs Wayne Baxter Mr and Mrs Cassie Martinez Mr and Mrs George Amin Vangie Fuller Jessie Still Percy Young Bill Oliver and Rick Paulos. James Allen kept the guest book.
Mr and Mrs J F Whitmore and Mrs Cora Hickson traveled to Oklahoma City to visit Mrs Whitmores sister Mrs Mary Winslow and family and Mr Harry Whitmore and other relatives. In Dallas they called on a daughter Mr and Mrs Tom Morrow and their baby.
Lordsburg High School junior Frank Herrera won the light heavyweight title at the regional Golden Gloves in Las Cruces by knocking out Joe Lacy in the first round. Teammate Lopez won welterweight by default when the finalist did not show up. They will represent the region in Roswell for the state tournament.
Lordsburg LDS members attend the Mt. Graham Stake quarterly conference on March 9 and 10. Elder Bruce R. McConkie of Salt Lake City, a First Council of Seventy member, will speak. He is a former attorney and Army officer who directs LDS spiritual guidance for armed forces. Sunday session begins at 9:09 a.m. at the Safford Ward Chapel on Relation Street.
A Federal board explains posting of classifications at Local Boards and the start of counting days for required actions. The Military Selective Service Act requires conspicuous display of names and classifications. Time to act begins the day after notice is posted or mailed.
Major League baseball exhibition games set for the Cleveland Indians at their Tucson training camp this spring. Giants Indians and Cubs Indians matchups lead a slate from March 9 to April 4 with Angels Dodgers and Dodgers appearances noted and night games scheduled March 26 and 27 at Dudley Field El Paso.
The Soil Conservation District urges water measurement to reduce irrigation costs. It notes Hidalgo County averages four dollars per acre foot and explains measuring at the well ditch siphon or furrow helps meet crop needs, boost yields, and improve efficiency. Contact the local Soil Conservation Service office for help.
Jose M. Salas Veterans Service Officer of NMVSC will be in Lordsburg to assist veterans and dependents with veterans affairs. He will meet at the Welfare Office 210 KE 2nd St from 9 30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the second Friday of March March 9.
The probate court in Lordsburg New Mexico will hear objections to the final account and report of Rachel Mary Atkinson executrix on April 12 1968 at 10:00 a.m. The court will determine heirship and distribution rights by assessing all liens claims and interests. Attorney Co V Nunn Jr 104 E 3rd Street Lordsburg NM represents the executrix.
New Mexico State University will launch the nations first complete graduate management program in electrical power systems and engineering economy in September. Sponsored by Community Public Service Company and 12 other utilities, the three year program costs 114000 with five fellowships of about 4000 each. Prof William Kersting says the program will build engineering and management talent and strengthen university industry ties. Enrollment rose from nine to 25 in the undergraduate power course this semester as demand grows for future utility leaders and engineers.
Mr. and Mrs. Santiago Briseno welcomed a girl on March 1. Medical notes list patients Minnie A. Raymond Raymond Scott Camacho Emma Scarborough Kendrick Burleson Sandra Burleson Vernette Sanchez Arch Fulcher Frank R. Graves and Robert B. Ownby still confined. Also listed are Salie Ownby Addie Trimble Mary Pennington Trella Rolfe Jose fina Robles Frances Spurgeon Wong F. Getz and L. Bausenbach. Four pre marital serologies and two emergency outpatients were recorded.
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