Pioneer animal businessman passes away in Paso hospital
A longtime Animas merchant and former postmaster Gauthier Sr. died Sunday in a Paso hospital after a prolonged illness. Born May 12, 1888, in Ever Louisiana, he moved to the Valley in 1908 and co founded Stivers and Gauthier Mercantile Store in Animas in 1909. He served as Postmaster in 1913 and 99 1954, was active in the First Baptist church and Lordsburg Masonic Lodge. He is survived by his widow Pearl Wright Gauthier, sons Felix Gordon and Gauthier, and several grandchildren and relatives. Funeral services were held at Heather Chapel with local ministers officiating and burial in Lordsburg Lodge cemetery. many out of town relatives attended.
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Aig Gauthier
Paso
Gorn
Ever
Louisiana
Stivers and Gauthier Mercan
Animas
High Gana
Duncan
Oklahoma
Pearl Wright
el Paso
First Baptist of
Lordsburg
Ma- Lodge
Farrbert Douglas Wright
Ralph Dennis Blair
Houston
Jack Vaughan
Monroe Dunagan
George Godfrey
George Butler
H. G. Adams
Fred Sanford
Tom Upshaw
W BR Walter
Frank Brown
Tom Bennett
George Jeffus
W. A Ballard
Walter Dunagan
Lola Wright
Tormance
Calif
Robert Wright
Douglas Wright
Cottonwood
Arizona
Layton Ducote
Warren
Pear! Click
Douglas
R. C Wright
Los Angeles
Willie Lemons
Pat Ewing
Morenci
L L Benton
Noel Castle
Minnie Anderson
Harold Beach
Deming
N. M
N. L Barnett
George Dunagan
Charles Dunagen
Joe Good
Willie Walker
Tucson
Wyoma Thompson
Iowa
Leslie Wright
Jeanette Hitson Speaks To Lions Club
The Lions Club weekly meeting at El Charro discussed the annual broom sale and plans to finish it this weekend with trucks parked at several town points. Jeanette Hitson gave a program as a top Future Maker student who attended a national conference in Philadelphia and visited Washington, D. C.
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Lions Club
el Charro
Jeanette Hit Son
Emaker
Philadelphia
Washington, D. C
Woman Dies Of Crash Injuries In Separate Accident
Mrs. Inez Margaret McInnis 51 of Mooseheart Ill died at Hidalgo General Hospital from injuries from a Friday night single car crash. Her husband Frank McInnis 54 was hospitalized with severe injuries after their westbound car left the highway and struck a State Highway Dept mowing machine in the median. the car did not overturn. A truck driver reported the McInnis car passed him then veered left off the road.
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Inez Margaret McInnis
Mooseheart, Sr
Hidalgo General Hospital
Separ
Frank McInnis
State
Joe Rutland
McInnis
Cotton Growers to Vote on 1966 Upland Quotas
Farmers will vote November 23 on marketing quotas for the 1966 upland cotton crop. National acreage allotment is 16 million acres with a 15 267 000 bale marketing quota. If two thirds approve, quotas stay. if not, a 50 percent price support remains and the allotment program continues.
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W C. Miller
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
PTA Meeting in Lordsburg With Noted Health Program
The Lordsburg Parents and Teachers Association will meet Tuesday November 16 at 7 30 p m in the school cafetorium The program covers the health program in the Lordsburg Schools evaluation of Lordsburg High School and use of federal funds in the district
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Lordsburg Parents and Teachers Association
Lordsburg
Make It With Wool Contest Set to Begin November 20
The Make It With Wool contest starts November 20 at Western New Mexico University with 9:30 a.m. check in at the Memorial Center. Entrants obtain blanks at Lordsburg High School Home Economics Department and must enter in age divisions A to C and Adults.
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Western New Mexico University
University Memorial Center
Lordsburg
American Sheep Producers Council
Chamber Of Commerce Elects New Directors And Officers
The Chamber of Commerce elected three new directors for three years starting January 1 1966 Richard Dockum C V Nunn and two returning Leo Harris and Howard Phillips were named. At the November 8 meeting Howard Phillips Foodliner Grocery was chosen president Ralph Burton First National Bank becomes vice president Rex Daws is secretary manager. Holdover directors for next year are Harold Bishop Chuck Height Bill Kimbley Jack McGhee Adair Merrell Dave Warren and Ralph Burton.
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Chamber of Commerce
Richard Dockum
C. V. Nunn
Leo Harris
Howard Phillips
Foodliner Grocery
Ralph Burton
First National Bank
Harold Bishop
Chuck Height
Bill Kimbley
Jack McGhee
Adair Merrell
Dave Warren
Rex Daws
Post Office At Animas Held Up
Richard Eugene Troye of Reno faces federal charges of attempted robbery at the Animas post office last Friday afternoon. He drew a pistol on the clerk but after Mrs Gauthier offered the money he laid his gun on the counter and fled, then was captured about 15 miles east of Hachita and jailed in Lordsburg pending postal action.
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Richard Eugene Troye
Reno
Nevada
Animas
Troye
Felix Gauthier
Gauthier
Joe Rutland
Grant County
Hale Jacobs
Hachita
Lordsburg
Civil Service Announces New Examinations
The U S Civil Service Commission announces entrance level exams for professional engineers and scientists with salaries from 5990 to 7050 annually. Jobs mainly in DC area laboratories cover research development test and evaluation across engineering chemistry physics and related fields. An Illustrator exam in the Washington area pays 5000 to 10250 with varied experience for public information exhibits advertising or technical illustration.
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U. S. Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
Washington
Board of Examiners
Naval District
Mavericks Cap 1965 Season With 34 0 Win Over Hatch Bears
The Lordsburg Mavericks crushed Hatch 34-0 to end the season with a 5 3 1 overall record and 3 1 in league play. Key plays featured a blocked punt by Orlando Estrada, Rodriquez passes to Renteria, and a 52 yard TD run by Renteria. Coach Joe White lauded the squad’s progress and predicted continued improvement next year.
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Lordsburg Mavericks
Hatch Bears
Mavericks
Tularosa
Cobre
Silver City
Deming
Hatch
Orlando Estrada
George Rodriguez
Rodriquez
Ernie Renteria
Joe Tarango
Jerry Valdez
Rodriguez
Tomy Alvarez
Hector Sanchez
Rentera
Baisa
Joe White
el Paso
New Books in Library Offerings Featured
New titles include Larkhan by Lederer and Burdick Shane by Jack Schaefer Fletchers End by D F E Stevens on and Reapers of the Dust by Les Hudson in local reading room showcasing modern authors.
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Lederer
Burdick Shane
Jack Schaefer
Fletchers End
D. F E. Stevenson
Les Hudson
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Jeanette Hitson
PTA
Civil Service
Blank Hatch
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