Services Held For Lamkin
Funeral services for Desiree C. Lamkin aged 23 months who died Saturday morning April 8 at Mount Graham Community Hospital were conducted Tuesday at 2 00 p m in the Duncan Stake Center with Bishop Charles Clouse officiating Antone Thygerson offered the family prayer Jenna Mosley played the organ opening hymn I Am A Child Of God and Families Are Forever sung by cousins and friends Brent Lunt gave the invocation with Daniel Pace presenting the life story and sermon The closing hymn was To A Child sung by Diane Brown Gregory Sabin gave the benediction Concluding services and interment followed in Continued on Page 2
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Little Desiree C. Lamkin
Mount Graham Community Hospital
Duncan Stake Center
Charles Clouse
Antone Thygerson
Jenna Mosley
God
Desiree
Brent Lunt
Daniel Pace
Diane Brown
Gregory Sabin
Jury Favors City In Court Ruling
A six member jury ruled the City of Lordsburg not negligent in a dispute with Kentucky Fried Chicken over natural gas odors. The trial lasted six days with a verdict delivered after less than one hour of deliberation. KFC claimed a gas leak from city lines caused odors forcing relocation and a new building, seeking damages and relocation costs. The city contended KFC failed to follow city guidance and that no negligence occurred. Lawyers for KFC and the city commented on the outcome after the verdict.
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City of Lordsburg
KFC
Jim Reeves
Lordsburg
Rick Sherman
Crawford, Reeves, Chavez and Acosta
Las Cruces
Sherman and
Sherman
Deming
Reeves
Clyde Richins Dies in Albuquerque at 61
Clyde L Richins 61 longtime Animal resident died Sunday April 30 at Veterans Hospital Albuquerque Visitation was Tuesday 2 to 8 at Bacas Heather Funeral Chapel Funeral held Wednesday May 3 at 10 at Church of Christ Latter Day Saints Cotton City Dean Richins presiding Interment Mt View Cemetery Lordsburg with Lordsburg Masonic Lodge 30 AF AM graveside and Don Knight dedicating the grave Born September 15 1927 in Safford Arizona Resident of Animas since 1950 moving there from Virden Member of Lordsburg Masonic Lodge 30 AF AM Shriners Eastern Star Scottish Rites in Las Continued on Page 2.
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Clyde L. Richins
Veterans Hospital
Albuquerque
Baca
Heather
Church of Christ of Latter Day Saints
Cotton City
Dean Richins
Mt. View Cemetery
Lordsburg
Lordsburg Masonic Lodge
A.F
Don Knight
Clyde
Safford
Arizona
Animas
Virden
the Shriners
Eastern Star
Scottish Rites
Las
Strike Force Conducts Commercial Vehicle Safety Checks
District Four inspectors held two eight hour shifts at Lordsburg Port Of Entry on April 25 and 26 for level one inspections. Vehicles underwent full checks of lights, suspension, steering, frame, air, brakes, tires and wheels with violations noted and required repairs to meet Federal regulations. Fifty percent? Wait: 79 percent of 63 vehicles violated standards.
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Lordsburg Port of Entry
Maes Warns of Waste Profiteers Targeting New Mexico
State Senator Roman Maes of Santa Fe warned that national waste disposal profiteers covet New Mexico. Speaking at a Las Cruces forum sponsored by Sen Jeff Bingaman, he cited Hidalgo County and potential land purchases for disposal sites. He noted New Mexico generates about 1.7 million tons of waste annually and warned of up to 7.3 million tons per year in possible future trash volumes.
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Charlie Hayes
Roman Maes
Santa Fe
U.S
Jeff Bingaman
Las Cruces
Maes
Hidalgo County
New Mexico
Lordsburg
Innovative Environmental Systems of
City ends reminder notices for utility bills Lordsburg
The City of Lordsburg will no longer issue second notices for utility bills, per City Clerk Sherri Arredondo. The change keeps cut off notices, aiming to save about 100 dollars monthly in postage. The measure covers Hidalgo County and exceeds four times the statewide annual postage burn.
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Lordsburg
Sherri Arredondo
Arredondo
Hidalgo County
Pool Opens After School Dismissal Lordsburg Plans Deck Safety
Lordsburg municipal pool will open soon after school ends for the summer. Mayor Clark Smith said materials have been ordered to improve the facility including a slippery deck treatment. Animas School Board meets May 9 for superintendent applications and public access. Rainbow Clinic says Rainbow Children’s Clinic will no longer come to Lordsburg effective immediately.
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Lordsburg
Clark Smith
Smith
Rainbow Clinic
Rainbow Children's Clinic
Mitch Payne In Hospital In Las Cruces And Virden
Mitch Payne, long time Lordsburg resident, is seriously ill in a Las Cruces hospital. He is presently at the home of his sister Mary Anderson in Virden.
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Mitch Payne
Virden
Lordsburg
Las Cruces
Mary Anderson
Governor To Be Here Tuesday for Town Hall in Lordsburg
The governor Garvey Carruthers will visit Lordsburg Tuesday May 16 hosting a Town Hall Meeting at 3 30 PM at the Lordsburg Armory. Public invited to attend and participate contact number 542 3232 for additional information
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Animas
Garvey Carruthers
Lordsburg
Landfill forum draws state leaders to Las Cruces
Citizens and officials from City Corner O County and CALL attended a public landfill forum in Las Cruces on Saturday April 29. Senator Bingaman and Congressman Richardson voiced support to keep outside state garbage out of New Mexico. Senator Maes warned that one landfill could spur more openings and noted the 7.2 million tons of buried waste from Lordsburg could cause Mt St Helens scale pollution if ignited.
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Las Cruces
Jeff Binaman
Bill Richardson
New Mexico
Roman Maes
Lordsburg
Mt. St. Helen
Maes
Bingaman
Richardson
Ike Smally
Driggs Co
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Desiree Lamkin
Clyde Richins
Ernesto Pinon
Daniel Rivera
Bobby Gomez
Tom Myers
Robert Robinson
Refugio Varela
Juan Saenz
Mike Moreno
Robert Rodriguez
Dale Fletcher
Pansy McDonald
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