Comedy ve Of Operetta High School to present recerts
High School theater to present Friday and Saturday 8 p m May 24 25 in central School gym. Operetta centers on Don Diego and his family estate with a treasure map. Cast includes Jackie Culberson Jimmy Culberson Pauline Sanchez Nancy Pat Willa Lunt Romney Dea Paula and Keith Morris among others. Tickets by door sale only.
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Gonzales
Spain
Doa
Ajax Wol
Don Diego
Don A. Twasure
Jackie
Jimmy Culberson
Hais
Darry Deaton
Pauline Sanchez
Dolores
Nancy Pat
Willa Lunt
Shorty
Romney
Marion Dea
Paula
Genmales Hacienda
John
Hortencia Rico
Seniors Take Chartered Trip to White Sands and Ruidoso
A group of high school seniors traveled by chartered Grey bus with chaperones starting at 8:30 am. They visited White Sands, Alamo and Ruidoso for horseback riding, swimming, boating and dinner. The trip included lunch, games, and a late return to Roswell after visiting Carlsbad and a beach stop.
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Greybus
White Sands
Bich
Alamo
Ruidos
Dun
Ruidosol
el Mote
Rosate
Bowell
Carlsbad
Liberal To Be One Day Early Next Week
The Liberal will publish one day early next week due to Memorial Day on Thursday. Deadlines are moved up to Tuesday for this issue.
Bradbury Delivers Lordsburg High Commencement Address
Dr. Norris E. Bradbury, director of the Los Alamos laboratory, spoke at Lordsburg High School commencement on May 23. Wesley Freeburg introduced him. awards were presented by B. B. McAlister and Mrs. Leta Harwood. invocation by Bishop Allen Hill and benediction by Rev. R. E. Griffith.
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Norris E. Bradbury
Lordsburg High School
Wesley Freeburg
Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Bradbury
Los Alamos
Physical Review
Journal of Applied Physics
Journal of Chemical Physics
Pomona College
University of California
M.st
Allen Hill
Latter Day Saints Church
B. B. McAlister
Freeburg
Leta Harwood
R. E. Griffith
Church of Christ
Robert Swan Auxiliary Sells Poppies in Lordsburg
The Robert Swan Auxiliary plans Poppy Day in Lordsburg on Saturday May 25. Proceeds support American Legion Auxiliary Child Welfare and Rehabilitation, aiding disabled veterans and children of veterans. Poppies are handmade by disabled veterans, with funds staying largely in local communities.
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Lordsburg
Ameican Legion Auxiliary
Auxiliary
Flanders Field
Ft. Bayard Veterans Hospital
Golf Tournament Set For Sunday 1957 Southwestern Golf Assn Event
The first one day event of the 1957 Southwestern Golf Assn season will be at Lordsburg Golf Club on Sunday May 26. Clubs from Deming Hurley Fort Bayard Silver City and Lordsburg participate with a 2.50 entry including noon meal. Eight players per flight compete in three nine hole matches with prizes and trophies donated by Blackwell's Jewelers.
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Southwestern Golf Assn
Lordsburg Golf Club
Deming
Hurley
Fort Bayard
Silver City
Lordsburg
Blackwell's Jewelers of Silver Cits
GOC Training Begins for Volunteers This Week
Mrs. Leslie Scherling, chief observer of the Ground Observer Corps, mails duties and qualifications to volunteers. The first training course starts Monday night May 27 at City Hall from 6 to 7 p.m. Air Force personnel join nine sessions through May 29. Supervisor Cc. R. Simpkins urges participation.
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Leslie Scherling
Ground Observer Corps
GOC
City Hall
US Air Force
Fund Raising Campaign For Lordsburg TV Translator
The Lordsburg TV Viewers Association launched a district driven fund drive at City Hall to install a translator. Chairman Bennie Everett outlined district responsibilities and workers began Saturday, aiming for snow free reception from three major networks and inviting missed residents to call for a rep. The secretary reported about $500 raised so far as volunteers continue.
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Lordsburg
City Hall
Bennie Everett
Everett
Miss Jane Chase Set for Stephens College Graduation
Miss Jane Chase daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter M Chase will receive an Associate Arts degree from Stephens College as part of the 124th commencement exercises. The ceremony begins Tuesday morning May 28 with about 600 degrees conferred by President Theshar A Spragen. The four day events include two commencement balls and a baccalaureate service, with various concerts and services scheduled for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Chase
Peter M. Chase
Stephens College
Theshar A. Spragen
My Three Angels
Stephens
Burral Symphony Orchestra
Jack Morgan Named New President of Lordsburg Lions Club
Jace Morgan was elected president of the Lordsburg Lions Club at the annual officer election during the Tuesday noon meeting at Hotel Hidalgo. Other officers include Ramon Sanchez as 1st vice president and Jack McGhee as 2nd vice president, with Ernest Woody as 3rd vice president and Harber Heather as secretary treasurer. Directors are Damon Dunagan and Joe Barcenas, with Donald Nett and N. M. Morrison as holdovers. The club plans to sponsor a girl to Girls State in addition to its usual Boys State sponsorship.
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Jace Morgan
Lordsburg Lions Club
Hotel Hidalgo
Ramon Sanchez
Jack McGhee
Ernest Woody
Harber Heather
Lion Tanner
Arthur Shaw
Dick Rice
Damon Dunagan
Joe Barcenas
Donald Nett
N. M. Morrison
Public Speaking Contest Monday Night
The Knights of Pythias sponsor a public speaking contest Monday night May 27 at 7 30 in the high school auditorium. Contestants Betty Gilligan Keith Morris and Joel Perry compete before judges from New Mexico Western College. The public is invited to attend.
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The
Knights of Pythias
Betty Gilligan
Keith Morris
Joel Perry
New Mexico Western College
Lordsburg Band Parents Club Names Committees
Roger Brandt, band director, outlined plans for the com year at the Lordsburg High School Band Parents Club meeting. The senior band banquet will be held in August with the John T. Muir award. Committees named include Finance, Membership, Publicity and News, By-Laws, with hospitality to be appointed later. A note of thanks went to helpers at the Music Festival and a word on the operetta scheduled for May 24 and 25.
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Roger Brandt
Lordsburg High School
Ban Parents Club
John T. Muir
Harold Bishop
Harrer Heather
Jack McGhee
Lalo Sanchez
Emmeline Richards
Martha Hervell
Harry Galusha
Victor Reay
Ruth Bishop
Irene Williams
Lupe Varela
Beatrice Fierro
Ena Walter Mitchell
Mertice Brooks
Moselle Messecar
Sylvia Lehman
Band Parents Club
Plans For Hidalgo County Fair Draw Inclusive Events
Representatives of Old Timers, Sheriff's Posse, and other groups met to map Hidalgo County Fair activities. Tentative events include Old Timers supper and parade, Fair opening, rodeo, street dances, and a royal order to boost participation. John A. Johnson was elected president of the Fair Board with Ford Brown as vice president, Pearl Kerr secretary, and Ed Hitson as fair manager.
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Hidalgo County
Sheriff's Posse
Number of
Lordsburg
Fair Board
John A. Johnson
Ford Brown
Miz. Pearl Kerr
Ed Hitson
Pastor Returned to Lordsburg for Third Year at First Methodist
The Rev. Arthur Shaw was returned last Friday from the New Mexico Annual Conference in Clovis to serve a third year as pastor of the First Methodist Church in Lordsburg. Dr. Earl Dorff, formerly of Oklahoma City, is new district superintendent and will reside in El Paso.
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Arthur Shaw
New Mexico
The
Methodist Church
Clovis
Shaw
Lordsburg
First Methodist Church
Earl Dorff
Oklahoma City
el Paso
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Peoria
Chamber of Commerce
Memorial
Robert Swan
Cc. R. Simpkins
Jack Morgan
Lordsburo Lions Club
Southern Pacific Railroad
Niitehandatene
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