Hospital Hold Open Sunday at Fidalgo County Hospital
The Burg hospital in Fidalgo County will observe Hospital Sunday on May 9 with an open house from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Nurses lounge dining room and patient rooms have been redecorated and improvements funded by donations from Hot Springs New Mexico to local groups and merchants.
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Fidalgo County Hospital
Burg
Nice
Maud Simmons
Hot Springs
New Mexico
Southwest Lumber Co. Lumber Co
Spencer
Pd Cochran
Ritter Lumber Company
Barcenas
Episcopal Guild
Wosub
Pythian Sisad Knights
Vaughan on Trial in Swishurs for Valentine Day Killing
Sirvin Vaughan faces trial in Lordsburg for the Valentine Day killing of Amos C. Burgess. Judge A W Marshall will preside. opening date set for May 19 with motions granted for expert examination and physician testimony. Deputies from Williams County and Bayard are handling transport and witnesses.
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Sirvin Vaughan
Kilmut
Amos C. Burgess
Lordsburg
A. W. Marshall
Vaughan
Robeel
Tunnell
Williams
Central
Bayard
Lordsburg Indians Host Parade And Coronation For Mother’s Day
Next Sunday afternoon May 9 the Lordsburg Indians baseball team will stage a downtown parade at 1 30 followed by a crowning ceremony on the field Miss Nina Talavera is named baseball queen with attendants Cecelia Hernandez and Mary Angerra The Talavera Brothers provide music The 2 30 game features Lordsburg against Pittville Arizona a strong border team Mothers will be admitted free Master of Ceremonies is Mr Lalo Altuna.
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Lordsburg Indians
Nina Talavera
Cecelia Hernandez
Mary Angerra
Talavera Brothers
Indians
Pittville
Arizona
Lalo Altuna
Hurley Hosts Southwestern New Mexico Golf Association Meeting
The Hurley Golf Club hosted the Southwestern New Mexico Golf Association for its annual meeting on Friday April 23. By laws were revised to fit new conditions and a schedule of one day summer tournaments was set with a $2.50 entry fee and 9 00 A M entry deadline.
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Hurley
Southwestern New Mexico Golf Association
Local Polio Chapter Receives Eight Thousand Dollar Check
The Hidalgo County Chapter of the March of Dimes received an $8000 donation from the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis to aid polio patients. Harber J. Heather said funds support patient care locally while also financing research and emergency aid at the national level, with a new Polio Prevention program added this year.
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National Foundation For
Harber J. Heather
Hidalgo County
March of Dimes Organization
National Foundation
Heather
National Headquarters
University President to Speak at Commencement
Tom Popejoy, president of the University of New Mexico, will deliver the commencement address for the high school graduates in the auditorium at 8:00 P M on Thursday May 20. Popejoy is noted as a western education leader with a strong philosophy. The public is invited. Rev B B Huckabay declines appointment to come to Carlsbad and will remain in Lordsburg.
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Tom Popejoy
University of New Mexico
Popejoy
West
B. B. Huckabay
the Baptist Church
Carlsbad
Lordsburg
Warning on Unauthorized Traffic Manual Advertisers
City Police Officers and the Chamber of Commerce warn that a man posing as a member of the New Mexico Sheriffs and Police Association is selling advertising for a private traffic manual. The public is advised to contact City Police or the Chamber of Commerce if approached.
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Chamber of Commerce
New Mexico Law Magazine
New Mexico Sheriffs and Police Association
New Mexico
New Mexico Sheriff's and Police Association
City Police
Scrapbook “Around Here” Missing at Trem Library
local librarian Mrs. Matilda Johnson reports a scrapbook titled Around Here containing Hidalgo County events since 1987 is missing. It is valuable to the library and she asks return with no questions asked.
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Matilda Johnson
Hidalgo County
Lordsburg High School Band Tour Shines On Two Day Run
The Lordsburg High School Band completed a successful two day tour with a high energy Bisbee stop on April 29 at Lowell Auditorium. The guest Bisbee evening featured an encore request and strong audience praise. Friday they performed at Douglas High School to a highly enthusiastic crowd with multiple encores.
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Lordsburg
Lowell Auditorium
Bisbee
Arizona
Theyre
Douglas, Arizona
Keep Your Money At Home By Buying At Home
Lordsburg campaign by the Chamber of Commerce urges residents to patronize local businesses to boost prosperity. It notes fierce town competition, free market entry, and the need for quality service to win customers.
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Lordsburg
Local Thinclads Win Easy Victory At Las Cruces
Lordsburg Mavericks dominate District 4 track meet in Las Cruces scoring 94 plus points. Individual winners include Larry Lytle half mile, Ben Williams 180 yard low hurdles, Orran Fairly 120 yard high hurdles, J. W Smith discus, Vern Payne high jump. Also second in 100 yard dash and 240 yard dash events.
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Las Cruces
Hot Springs
Cliff
Weed
Hatch
Lordsburg
Larry Lytle
Ben Williams
Jackson Wins Contest For County Sheriff
In a sparse primary election Ed Jackson and J A Jones battled for county sheriff with Jackson taking 660 votes to 456 for Jones. Wright beat Cochran for County Commission 756 to 320 in the second district, and Freeman McWhorter Robert C Martin and Fred W Foster contested the State Representative race with Foster leading Hidalgo and Grant Counties unofficially.
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Ed” Jackson
Undersherriff
J. A. Jones
Jackson
Jones
Ben Cochran
Be, D. Wright
Wright
Freeman McWhorter
Robert C. Martin
Fred W. Foster
Grant County
Foster
Hidalgo
Grant
May Fete Song Dance Festival At Central Gym
First and second grade pupils directed by Mrs Thelma Ross and teachers present a May Day Festival Friday evening at 730 PM in the Central School gymnasium. Parents and friends invited. Song America Pledge of Allegiance.
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Central Gym
Thelma Ross
Faith Russell
Florynee Baker
Mary Mellania
Evelyn Prickard
Pansy Bonar
Mary Lee Melnnis
Central School
High School Horn Players Excel in Arizona Contest
On Friday April 30 the L H S french horn quartet Patsy Crouch Joy Tibbs Charla Kamstra Linda Jo Moseley and Laura Yacomo bass horn soloist traveled to Tucson to compete at the University of Arizona They were joined by Mr Brandt Mrs Tibbs and Rosalie Tibbs Patsy Crouch gave a solo Con certo for Horn Laura Yacomo played Tramp Tramp Tramp and the quartet performed The Four Hornsmen The event marked a successful trip with the climax noted as continued on page.
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Patsy Crouch
Joy Tibbs
Charla Kamstra
Linda Jo Moseley
Laura Yacomo
Tucson
University of Arignona
Roger Brandt
Mrs. Tibbs
Rosalie Tibbs
Laura Yacormo
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Tate
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lnBe
Swishurs
A.W. Marshall
Golf Association
Trem
America
Southern Pacific
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