Union Recruiting Members for Local AFSCME Bid
Union representatives, led by Johnnie Vega, talk with City and County workers to form a local bargaining unit. The New Mexico Renegade Ride runs 250 miles from March 28 near Santa Teresa to Shakespeare’s edge, finishing April 1. Endurance racing emphasizes horse welfare and veterinary checks, with prizes based on speed and horse condition.
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Johnnie Vega
Afscme
Southern New
New Mexico
Shakespeare
United States
Southwest
Santa Teresa
U.S. Cavalry
Mexico
Art Sierra
Silver City
Grant County
Sierra
David Miranda
Hazel Ewing Services Held Here Wednesday
Hazel Ewing born Hazel Hollingsworth June 19 1897 in Midland Texas was a longtime educator and community volunteer. She and husband Patrick M Ewing ranched in Lordsburg Playas and Clifton before settling in Tucson where she taught Bible study and served in church and library roles. She died March 13 1988 and left four children seventeen grandchildren and nineteen great grandchildren. Her life spanned teaching county work and faith driven service across New Mexico and Arizona.
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Hazel Ewing
Hazel Hollingsworth
John
Emma Hollingsworth
Midland
Texas
Hazel
New Mexico
New Mexico Normal School
Western New Mexico University
Silver City
Hatch
Playas
Patrick M. Ewing
Playas- Animas
Anna Beth Cade
Pat
Lordsburg
Angora
Clifton
Arizona
Lois
Mom
Dad
Tucson
Lordsburg Church of Christ
St. Josephs Hospital
Pantano Christian Church
Fred
Jim
California
Jack
Las Cruces
Lynda
Roy Hollingsworth
Agriculture Week Begins Sunday Across Nation in 1988
National Agriculture Week runs March 20 to 26 marking the 15th anniversary of Agriculture Day. Sheila Massey of New Mexico Women Involved in Farm Economics promotes recognizing the food and fiber industry and its 21 million workers. A Taxation and Revenue Department representative will assist low income residents at Hidalgo County Court House Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
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Sheila Massey
New Mexico
Hidalgo County
W.I.F.E
America
New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department
Hidalgo County Court House
Lordsburg City Council Reappoints Officers and Approves Lease Move
The newly formed Lordsburg City Council on Wednesday 9th reappointed city officers and all seventeen employees at pay eleven or above. Mayor Clark Smith proposed Danny Placencia as Mayor Pro tem, a motion approved unanimously. Bids for a new landfill excavation were read but all bids rejected to protect the solid waste fund. The council plans to lease a scraper with ripper teeth for 30 to 45 days, postponing the pit to the next fiscal year starting July, and will advertise bids for the scraper lease.
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Lordsburg City
Smith
Robert Mesa services held in Las Cruces
Robert R. Mesa died at Memorial General Hospital Las Cruces at age 22. Born April 10 1965 in Lordsburg he lived in Midland Texas three years and Las Cruces last year and a half. Rosary Monday evening and Mass Tuesday at St Josephs Church with Fr Narciso and Fr Carmelo. Interment Shakespeare Cemetery. Survived by Blandina Mesa Lordsburg two brothers Edward and Chavelo Mesa Lordsburg four sisters Bonnie Callaway Las Cruces Martina Cardenas Midland Mary Jane and Rosa Mesa Lordsburg maternal grandmother Lucy Varela Lordsburg plus many nieces and nephews. Entrusted to Baca’s Heather Funeral Chapel.
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Roberto R. Mesa
Memorial General Hospital
Las Cruces
Lordsburg
Midland
Texas
Los Carnales Motorcycle Club
Narciso
Carmelo
Shakespeare Cemetery
Blandina Mesa
Edward and
Chavelo Mesa
Bonnie Callaway
Martina Cardenas
Mary Jane
Rosa Mesa
Lucy Varela
Baca
Heather
Ida Bartlett Dies At 84 In Lordsburg
Ida Bertha Bartlett aged 84 died Saturday at Sunshine Haven Nursing Home. Born March 10 1904 in Galveston Texas she lived in Lordsburg since 1936 and once owned Redwood Garden Flower Shop. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm at Baca's Heather Funeral Chapel with Rev Emil Herzog and burial in Mountain View Cemetery. She is survived by husband Dennis Bartlett a son Hubert Wellman eight grandchildren nine great grandchildren and twelve great great grandchildren. Juanita Bowman preceded her in death in 1980. Pallbearers were Frank Chaires Herbert Saucedo Glen Dorsett Jiggs Reed Phil DeFoor and Richard Chaires.
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Ida Bertha Bartlett
Sunshine Haven
Galveston
Texas
Lordsburg
Redwood Garden Flower Shop
Assembly of God
Baca
Heather
Emil Herzog
Mountain View Cemetery
Dennis Bartlett
Hubert Wellman
Ozark
Alabama
Juanita Bowman
Frank Chaires
Herbert Saucedo
Glen Dorsett
Jiggs Reed
Phil DeFoor
Richard Chaires
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FSCME
American Federation of State and County Employees
By Robin Braziel
Rodeo
Robert Mesa Services
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
St. Joseph's Church
Lordsburg Drug
The
Diabetes Association of
Bobby Borrego
Pansy McDonald
Joey Mora
Chris Musquiz
Sherri Arredondo
Ida Bartlett
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