Proposal for a new state constitution shapes 1969 ballot
Fred Buckles reports on proposed revisions including four year terms for top officials, the removal of certain officers from the ballot, and expanded powers for the legislature. The plan sets Education Board changes, moves Public Finance Division under governor’s control, and faces opposition led by Jesse Kornegay and Citizens for Government with debates continuing as the 1969 ballot nears.
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Inor
Tia
Gate
State Lan Commission
SCC
New Mexico University
Govwith Senate
Iton
Board of Education
Public Finance
State Department
State Ian Department
Govrs
Oval
At Y
Jesse D. Korne
Kornegay
Citizens For Government
Harry Waa
la Joya Board of
Socorro County
Supreme Court
Animas Schools To Hold Open House
Animas Public Schools will host an Open House on Wednesday November 12 from 630 p.m. to 10 p.m. Supt H R Overholt invites the public to tour each department meet teachers and staff. An evening assembly will feature If The Shoe Fits and school band numbers followed by a reception.
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Animas Public Schools
Supt
H. R. Overholt
Feedlot Opportunities Discussed At RC&D Meet
Southwest New Mexico RC&D held October 30 at the Court House to discuss feedlot potential in the area. Speakers covered livestock and crop marketing problems, economics, operation details, financing, community impact, and project development steps.
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Rc&d
New Mexico
Mr. Pendleton
Sid Wright
Gene Ott
Nmsa Cooperative Extension Service
Pete Mocho
Albuquerque
Alex Mercure
United Council of Churches
Tom Mobley
Las Cruces
Notice: Bank and businesses close for Veterans Day
Most business houses and the bank will be closed Tuesday November 11 in observance of Veterans Day.
Lordsburg Open House Schedule Revealed for All Schools
Lordsburg Municipal Schools posted next week open house plans under Superintendent Carl Mc Millan. High School hosts Nov 13 7 p.m. assembly then class schedule visit. Junior High Nov 11 7-9 p.m. assemblies band concert and visits. Central Nov 12 7-8 p.m. gym assembly with demonstrations and room visits. Southside Nov 13 7:30-8:30 p.m. vocal selections and tours. Wilson welcomes parents Nov 13 with second grade first and room visits 7-8 p.m.
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Carl McMillan
Lordsburg High School
Lordsburg Junior High
Central School
Central Glee Club
Southside
Wilson School
Merchants Appreciation Days Kick Off Monday in Lordsburg
The Lordsburg Hidalgo Chamber of Commerce announces Merchant's Appreciation Day starting Monday November 10. Shoppers may view prizes and register to win with no purchase required. First drawings occur Saturday November 15. winners need not be present to win, with names published in this paper.
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Lordsburg-Hidalgo
Chamber of Commerce
Glen Dorsett
Chamber
Welfare Mothers Taco Supper Fundraiser
The Welfare Mothers Organization hosts a taco supper at the American Legion Hall on Sunday, November 9 from 1 to 6 pm. Tickets are 1.00 per plate with a menu of three tacos beans and rice. They will deliver and the proceeds replenish the emergency fund supporting medical expenses transportation for medical care emergency food for needy persons and other charitable causes.
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The
Welfare Mothers Organization
American Legion Hall
Mavericks Defeat Hot Springs Tigers 27 12 In Homecoming
The Lordsburg Mavericks beat the Hot Springs Tigers 27 12 at Mavericks Stadium in a homecoming night game. QB Steve Harper scored on a sneak and a 24 yard pass to Buster Estrada, with Porky Martinez adding two extra points and a later 2 yard TD run.
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Lordsburg Mavericks
Dewey Bohling
Hot Springs Tigers of Truth Or Consequences
Mavericks Stadium
Bohling
Maverick
Tigers
Steve Harper
Porkey Martinez
Harper
Buster Estrada
Martinez
Charley Winslow
Tiger
Mavericks
Estrada
Winslow
Tom Wright
Rudy Escobar
Joaquin Marquez
Raul Bejarano
Hatch Bears
Robert C Tibbs Services Held In Lordsburg
Funeral services were held Tuesday November 4 1969 for Robert Clinton Tibbs born April 1 1914 in Menglewood Tennessee. He died November 2 in Lordsburg New Mexico and was a member of the Lordsburg Masonic Lodge and Knights of Pythias. He previously ran Mobil and Chevron stations and is survived by his wife Lottie Mae Tibbs three daughters and a son with a large extended family including seven grandsons and two granddaughters. Graveside rites were conducted by the Masonic Lodge at Mountain View Cemetery.
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Robert Clinton Tibbs
Heather Chapel
M. E. Stevens
Mr. Tibbs
Menglewood
Tennessee
Mr. Hunts
Mobil
Standard Oil
Rex Kipp
Chevron
Lordsburg
Masonic Lodge
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Lottie Mae Tibbs
Robert C. Tibbs, Jr
Tucson
Arizona
Rosalie Whipple
Shirley Barker
Joy Sadberry
Charley Tibbs
Dyersburg
Tenn
Mack
Memphis
George
Charles
Ben
Chicago
Ilinois
Ruth McAlister
Evelyn Pruit
LHS Alumni Invited To Homecoming Dance
LHS Alumni and parents of current students are invited to the Homecoming Dance after the football game this Friday. The event, sponsored by the Student Council, will be at the Cafetorium with music by Fred dy and the Starlighters. Alumni will again be considered students sharing guidance on dress conduct and refreshments.
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LHS
Freddy
The
Starlighters
Ed Foreman urges curb on obscene mailings to homes
U S Representative Ed Foreman testified before a House subcommittee calling for federal action to reduce obscene material mailed to homes. He cited Supreme Court rulings and introduced two bills to ban distribution of obscene material to under 18 via interstate mail and to revoke second and third class permits for obscene content.
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U.S
Ed Foreman
House
House Committee On the Judiciary
Foreman
New Mexico
Supreme Court
Congress
United States
U. S. Mail
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