DeFoor Named Coach of the Year for Lordsburg Mavericks
Phil DeFoor won the 1973 New Mexico class AA coach of the year as sportswriters and broadcasters selected him unanimously. The Lordsburg High head coach led the Mavericks to a 31 win one loss season and their first state tournament title since 1939, with guards Kelly Saucedo Jamie Alvarez and forwards Dave Garcia Joaquin Marquez named all state. DeFoor praised his players for mental toughness and effort after a lone two point defeat to Silver City.
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Phil DeFoor
New Mexico
Oklahoma
DeFoor
Lordsburg
Lordsburg High
Mavericks
Kelly Saucedo
Jamie Alvarez
Dave Garcia
Joaquin Marquez
Silver City
S S Representative to be in Lordsburg
Alder Meckler from the Las Cruces Social Security Office will be at the City Hall Conference Room in Lordsburg on Wednesday March 21 from 10 30 a m to 1 00 p m to discuss social security problems and assist residents with claims
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Alder M. Meckler
Las Cruces
Social Security Office
City Hall
Lordsburg Social Roundup This Weekend
Mr and Mrs LeRoy Plowman and children Roddy Ray Shannon and Patricia visited Roddy Poindexter's home over the weekend. They also called on Mr and Mrs Owen Barker and their girls in Deming Friday night.
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LeRoy Plowman
Roddy Ray
Shannon
Patricia
Roddy Poindexter
Owen Barker
Deming
Diaz daughter on dean's list at New Mexico State
Miss Doris Jean Diaz daughter of Mr and Mrs Pablo Diaz of Lordsburg earned a place on the Dean's List at New Mexico State University in the College of Education.
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Doris Jean Diaz
Pablo Diaz
Lordsburg
New Mexico State University
College of Education
Conversion of Saul to Paul the Apostle
The article recounts Saul of Tarsus as a fierce persecutor who blasphemed Christ, then conversion on the road to Damascus, becoming Paul the Apostle. It emphasizes grace through Christ, redemption by His blood, and the gospel that salvation comes to believing sinners, ending with the jailor’s plea to believe.
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Saul
Tarsus
Christ
Jesus
Damascus
Paul the Apostle
Calvary
Paul
Philippi
Jesus Christ
Events by Alice Martin details tremors of town life
The column lists visits and departures from Las Cruces and nearby towns. It notes Corinne Massey's back ailment and improving condition, travels by Sylvia Walter Jean Lynch and others, Drennen family leaving for Saudi Arabia with a going away party, and social gatherings including bridge parties, Bible studies at the Cotton City Presbyterian Church, and a Friday night couples bridge series at the Legion Hall. Many local families and Brown & Root employees attend, with neighbors hosting and traveling to El Paso and Albuquerque.
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Billy Massey
Las Cruces
Corinne Massey
Tucson
Sylvia Walter
Jean Lynch
Corinne
Jeanette Lemmons
Douglas
Seth Brown
Carlsbad
Connie
Skip Wamel
Van
Roy
Abbie Adams
Ada Brown
Saskatoon
Saskatchewan
Canada
Lee Brown
Brown & Root
James
Franca Drennen
Ruby Roark
Rita
R. H. Wamel
Drennens
Skip
Connie Wamel
Lee
Claire Brown
R. H
Rita Wamel
Clyde
Sharon Yarbrough
Clayton
Marie Yarbrough
Sharon
Gay
Alfred Johnson
Joe D. Croom
Animas
Tom [Bagwell
Rodeo
Albuquerque
O’dell Massey
el Paso
Oscar Tyra
Abbine Adams
Danny
Shirley Frake
Shirley
Bernice ‘Croom
Tina
Otto Risk
Cristy Beal
NMSU
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Turkey
Western Auto
Game Department
Hunt
Chicago
Illinois
Amin’s
Bankamericard
Alice Martin
First National Bank OF
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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