Lordsburg High School Graduates Honor Class of 1958
Lordsburg High School held the 1958 graduation in the school auditorium with the senior band marching to Pomp and Circumstance. Valedictorian James R gave the address as Florence Baker delivered the valedictory. Diplomas were awarded to the class of 58, with scholarships and awards presented by the faculty and local organizations.
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Church of
Selutatorian
James R
Florence Baker
Valedic
Jock O. L. Saunders
Mexico Western College
Freeburg
McAlister
Dudley Robertson
Pat Godfrey
Raymundo Mio
Dan C. Stringer, Jr
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DAR. Good Pilgrim
L.H.S
Mortar Board
National Society
Ross Williams
New Mexico M
Rundle
New Mexico A & M
Lhs Miller
L.hs
Safety meeting at High School May 26
The Southern Pacific Company annual safety meeting will be held May 26 in the auditorium of the I building. Guest speakers Sen Misco and Supt. J. H. El Paso will introduce a color film The Lost Pic Will be shown. Door prizes and refreshments in the Economics Department.
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el Paso
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Lordsburg Senior Boys Dinner Hosted by Lions Club
Lordsburg High School graduating boys attended a buffet dinner at the Knights of Pythias Hall hosted by the Lions Club. Dr J Cloyd Miller of New Mexico Western College spoke on planning college study, choosing Liberal Arts, and three questions for the new generation about liquor, the national budget, and world peace. About twenty Lions were present along with Coach Ralph Craig and Weslon Freeburg.
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Knights of Pythias Hall
Lordsburg Lions Club
J. Cloyd Miller
New Mexico Western College
Jack Morgan
Miller
The American Legion Auxiliary To Sell Poppies Saturday
The American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 30 of Lordsburg plans a memorial poppy sale with a Friday collection and a house to house campaign by Junior and Senior Auxiliaries. Donations fund veteran care and hospital work, with prizes for top sellers and no set price for the poppies.
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Robert Swan
American Legion
Lordsburg
Elmer Jeane
Poppy
Airman
Lordburg
Registration for Band Classes Opens in Lordsburg High
Lordsburg School announces free summer band instruction for students in 5th to 9th grades. Registration starts Friday May 23 at 1 p.m. in the high school band room. Classes begin June 2 with schedules mailed to juniors and seniors. a vocal program may be added if enrollment allows.
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Lordsburg
Brandt
Pythian Sisters Plan Memorial Service
The Pythian Sisters announce a memorial service for Mrsso B Williams to be held Monday at 8 p.m. at the Temple. Members and the public are invited and asked to arrive by 7:30 for a brief pre service meeting with families and friends welcome.
Lordsburg Highway Project To Be Aired by Highway Commission
The New Mexico Highway Commission will review the Lordsburg U S 80 project failure at its Thursday and Friday meeting. Deputy Chief Highway Engineer Don Roser said the lab and construction division are studying the collapse of a 4.5 mile stretch from east of Lordsburg through the city to a point west. Contractor Jack Adams oversaw the job and officials have not yet decided on action.
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Santa FE
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Don Roser
Highway Department Laboratory
Construction Division
Roser
Jack Adams
Rev Arthur Shaw Returns to Lordsburg for Third Year
The Rev Arthur Shaw and Mrs Shaw return Thursday night from Roswell where he attended the annual State Conference of the Methodist Church. They will again serve the First Methodist Church in Lordsburg beginning their third year of service here.
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Roswell
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Lordsburg
Lordsburg Indians to Host Brown Construction at Short Field
The Lordsburg Indians will play Brown Construction Co. at Short Field on Sunday afternoon in a local baseball clash.
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Lordsburg
Lordsburg Indians
Brown Construction Co
Short Field
Veterinarian Visit for May 24 Pet Vaccinations
A May 24 vaccination event in Lordsburg offers a special $2 rate per animal. Dr. Kelly will operate from 8 a.m. in the building east of the Dairy Queen, with vaccination tags provided by Southwest Supply Co. to serve as licenses.
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Southwest Supply Co
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Dairy Queen
Lordsburg
Delegates Set for Boys and Girls State Trip Next Month
Lordsburg Hach School will send four juniors and three boys to Boys State from June 7 to 14 at New Mexico Military Institute in Roswell. Three girls attend Girls State June 15 to 22 at University of New Mexico in Albuquerque. Alternates and sponsors listed. programs teach youth government and citizenship through American Legion and auxiliary groups.
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Lordsburg Hach School
Eddie Avalos
Thes
Hiliotte Aqui
Johnny Martines
Vrs
Jim $. Culberson
Lions Club
John Mervell
Melvin Phillips
Bove
New Mexico Military Institute
Roswell
University of New Mexico At
Albuquerque
Rachel Chavez
Alice Chavez
Suman Probert
Janice Lehman
Willa Lunt
Katy Spencer
Lordsburg Woman's Club
Robert Swan
American Legion
Moctezamn Chic
Gris
Lordsburg Elks Take Third in State Ritual Contest
The Lordsburg Elks Lodge No. 1813 degree team earned third place in the Southwestern Division Ritualistic Contest at the New Mexico state Elks convention in Albuquerque May 16 to 18. Farmington won first, Carlsbad second. Attending members included Roddy Poindexter J S Culberson F J Houser Douglas Strain Leon Speer Dennis Kerr Bill Miller Andy Feilat trustee Jack Hazelton.
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Lordsburg Elks Lodge No. 1813
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Farmington
Carlsbad
Lordsburg
Roddy Poindexter
J. S. Culberson
F. J. Houser
Douglas Strain
Leon Speer
Dennis Kerr
Bill
Lordsburg Chamber Leader Heads to Santa Fe Highway Meeting
Jack Morgan president of the Lordsburg Hidalgo Chamber of Commerce left Thursday morning for Santa Fe to attend a Highway Commission meeting on the Lordsburg highway project. He is expected to return Saturday.
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Jack Morgan
Lordsburg-Hidalgo
Farmers Sign Contracts With Arizona Packer
A Lordsburg shipping point could support 4000 acres in the Animas Valley to grow lettuce for harvest in September. H. D. Roddenberry Company of Yuma will contract with area farmers, with planting in June and 65 days to maturity. Willcox Arizona and Hidalgo County are key growth areas as growers seek to fill national market gaps. Lordsburg would host packing, shipping, and processing facilities, needing financing and infrastructure to expand labor and services.
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Willcox
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Arizona Republic
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San Simon
Duncan Valley
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Pythian Sisters
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Southern Pacific Railroad
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