Deming and area youths face weather and community concerns
Observers note reduced sales in Deming and discuss local conditions. A column highlights school visits, parental involvement, and a push for closer ties between parents and schools. Rain ends a dry spell, aiding ranchers and cotton growers who prefer any rain. A new Cinerama film in El Paso impresses audiences with a curved screen and multiple tracks, offering an immersive travel-like experience across varied destinations.
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el Paso
Paso
Yosemite
Grandma
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Representative Ed Here November 15
Social Security representative Ed will visit the New Mexico State Welfare Office at the corner of Fourth and streets on November 15 from 10 a.m.
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Temperature Readings Show Low Station Readings
Temperature readings show 8 degrees recorded here by the Western Pacific Railroad. The brief item notes a low temperature measurement taken at the station location, reflecting a cold snap impact on operations.
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Wthern Pacific Railroad
ASC Ballots Due November 14 in Community Elections
Ballots for ASC community committeemen have been mailed to eligible voters and must be returned by November 14. Voters may mail ballots to the county ASC office or cast them in person. Eligibility questions are decided by the county committee with state review on appeal. Nominees listed for A B C communities include numerous Dunagans, Gauthier, Upshaw, Walter, DeVilbiss, DeShazo, Falk, Hudgens, Kerr, Ramos, Roark, Richins, Wright, Brooks, Clouse, Cureton, Hatch, Johnson, Jones, Mortensen, Nelson, and Swofford.
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ASC
Clinton Dunagan
George M. Dunagan
Walter E. Dunagan
Felix Gauthier, Jr
Frank Martin
W. C. Miller
Fred C. Sanford
Buford Slover
Tom Upshaw
W. H. Walter
Max DeVilbiss
Stanley L. DeShazo
Marvin L. Falk
Karl Hudgens
Fred Kerr, Jr
Albaro Ramos, Jr
J. Curtis Roark
Leon Roark
Local MYF Group Attends Sub-District Meeting in Deming
The 12 youth group led by Reverend W C Strickland attended the Compadre Sub-District MYF meeting in Deming on Sunday November 5. Officers were elected for the coming year and the Lydia Patterson Institute Choir from El Paso provided entertainment after a meal. The next sub-district meeting is set for Lordsburg in February with Lordsburg youth listed as attendees.
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W. C. Strickland
Leroy McCarty
Ray Neher
MYF
Deming
Doug Burleson
Helen Crenshaw
Bayard
Phyllis Cavanaugh
Silver
Lordsburg
Toni and
Dewey Reay
Jane
Janet McGhee
Lynn Williams
Nancy Bowman
Gordon Clifford
Jimmy Abbiss
Richard Carley
Tinker Murray
Chuck
Richard McCarty
Marriage License Issued for Baxter and Williams
A marriage license was issued to Ethel Mae Baxter and Robert L. Williams on Thursday November 9th. The notice records the couple's names and the date of license issuance.
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Ethel Mae Baxter
Robert L. Williams
Hidalgo County to discuss new hospital building plans
The Hidalgo County Commissioners schedule a public meeting in the district courtroom on Tuesday November 21 at 2 pm to inform residents about plans for a new hospital. All interested persons are urged to attend.
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Hidalgo County
District Court Room
Anastacio Marquez Wins Rifle At Moctezuma Carnival
The Moctezuma Club thanks everyone for a successful Halloween Carnival. A rifle prize was won by Anastacio Marquez. Proceeds totaling 140.33 will fund church doors purchases. The club plans a future $100 giveaway for the Children’s Christmas fund.
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Anastacio Marquez
Moctezuma
Moctezuma Club
Anastacio
Tambie) Marquez
Catholic Worker's Organization
Lulacs
Butch Ramirez
Ramirez
Conway Again Named State M.O.D. Chairman
R P Conway, longtime March of Dimes volunteer, is reappointed as New Mexico State March of Dimes chairman for 1962. He has served as Bernalillo County director, chapter chairman, and state chairman in multiple years. He and his wife Helen reside in Albuquerque with seven children. He says the expanded program aims to conquer birth defects and arthritis alongside polio.
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R. P. Conway
March of Dimes
New Mexico State March of Dimes
Conway
Bernalillo County
Mr. Conway
Helen
Montclaire Drive
Albuquerque
National Foundation
Pershing Stamp Set for Release with Pancho Villa Park Dedication
The Post Office will issue a General John J. Pershing khaki eight cent stamp nationally on November 18 the date of the Pancho Villa State Park dedication at Columbus. The stamp features Pershing in full uniform with four stars noting he wore no more. The park site is where Pershing camped after Pancho Villa's raid, marking his pursuit into northern Mexico with early use of motorized vehicles and airplanes.
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Post Office Department
John J. Pershing
Pancho Villa State Park
Columbus
General Pershing
United States
U. S
Pancho Villa
Camp Furlong
Pershing
Mexico
Mavericks Ready for Eunice Challenge at Lordsburg High Stadium
The Mavericks beat Hatch Bears 45-12 to claim the district title and advance to tonight’s regional final versus Eunice at 7:30 p.m. at Lordsburg High. Eunice brings a strong record, while Mavericks face possible lineup changes as Art Estrada is doubtful with a leg injury. West Las Vegas awaits the regional winner for the state final.
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Eunice
Lordsburg High Stadium
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R. Galindo
J. Castillo
Extension Clubs Elect 1962 Officers
Hidalgo Extension Club Council met at the Courthouse noon Monday to elect officers for the coming year. President is Mrs Bill Massey Animas, vice president Mrs La Vergne Merrell Lordsburg, secretary Mrs Darrel Brooks Virden, treasurer Mrs Loyd Reed. Installation planned for January with a 1962 program including clothing foods citizenship health safety craft 4 H demonstrations and home management. Attendants included Miss Iva Swafford Virden Mrs Eva Thomas county home agent Lordsburg and others.
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Hidalgo
Darrell Brooks
Iva Swafford
Virden
la Vergne Merrell
Loyd Reed
Earl Fanning
Ernest Woody
Ernest Browning
Eva Thomas
Lordsburg
No School Monday in Lordsburg Public Schools
Lordsburg Public Schools announce a shutdown on Monday November 13 with all activities canceled. The decision affects students staff and district operations as schools remain closed for the day.
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Lordsburg
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