Virden News Highlights Local Births, Weddings and Notices
Local items report Lola Beavers visiting in Virden while Willard Jones and Martin Young tour Mt Graham Stake wards. Nevin Payne and LaVerle Bingham announce June 4 wedding. Shirley Romney and Ray Payne set May 31 nuptials. Arm injury to Gene Lines, Mrs. Lois Nichols ill, Tom Jensen home from Veterans Hospital. Community welcomes Sue Crum back. A new baby born to Tyrl and Lunt. Junior Prom attended by area residents. Also official notice to declare Hidalgo County underground water basin boundaries issued by State Engineer John H. Bliss with May 7 to May 21, 1948 publications.
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Lola Beavers
Lordsburg Hospital
J. R. Beavers
Willard E. Jones
Mesa
Virden
Martin Young
Mt Graham Stake
Nevin Payne
Gila Junior College
LaVerle Bingham
Safford
Shirley Romney
Ray Payne
Gene Lines
Lois Nichols
Mamie Jorgensen
Nichols
Tom Jensen
Veterans Hospital
Baird
Sue Crum
Education Highways And Welfare Expenditures In New Mexico
The largest state funds go to education highways and welfare. For year ended June 30 1947 about 23 million for education including institutions 13 million for highways and 8 million for health and welfare. Current year budgets: education 31 million highways 20 million health and welfare 11 million. Ended June 30 1947 expenditures for these three services total about 62 million. More than 80 percent of all state and local expenditures go to these three services.
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New Mexico
School Expenditures Rise in New Mexico Over Years
The article traces school funding growth from 1930 to 1947 with annual budgets for maintenance and operation increasing from 12 million to 20.5 million dollars. It notes a projected rise to 22.5 million next year and states New Mexico will spend over $200 per ADA student.
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New Mexico
Ada
Foy Files Candidacy for Sixth Judicial DA Nomination
Thomas P. Foy, Bayard attorney born 1914 in Silver City, filed for the Democratic nomination for District Attorney in the Sixth Judicial District covering Grant Luna and Hidalgo counties. A WWII veteran and former Bayard village attorney, he led Mineral Post 3346 VFW and participates in the Lions Club and Chamber of Commerce.
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Thomas P. Foy
Bayard
Sixth Judicial District
Grant, Luna
Hidalgo Counties
Lordsburg
Central
Silver City
State Teachers College High School
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame Law School
Foy
National Guard
Philippines
Japan
Mineral Post
Bayard Lions Club
Chamber of Commerce
Perlite Competes With Pumice in Lightweight Concrete
Perlite rises to 15 20 pounds per cubic foot offering competitive lightweight aggregate for concrete and concrete masonry units and for skidproof deck paint.
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Sam Tenney
Dockum
Clifton Tenney
Tenney
West Coast
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U. S. Army
Lucy Mortensen
Elna Pace
Phoebe Lemons
Tucson
Liza Darton
Los Angeles
California
Elliott
Idaho
Pace
Hidalgo County
Township
John H. Bliss
Thomas Foy
Kennedy
Congress
Mexico
Sendix
Bendix DE Luxe
Bendix
Berdix Standard
Community Public Service Company
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