Mississippi Family Impromptu Arrest Leads to Roundup Scene
A Laurel Mississippi family returning from California was stopped by a state officer near Lordsburg. The Fuller family including 3 year old John Robert was escorted to a chamber of commerce office for checks after a report of a stolen car resembled theirs. They were then invited to stay with local hosts at the Siesta Cafe as the episode unfolded.
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Lordsburg Week Feature Spreads to Islands
A Lordsburg Chamber of Commerce note praises Friday’s feature on local business, noting the story travels beyond the United States to the islands. A letter from Mrs Marguerite Codding thanks the contributors for their visible Lordsburg coverage and asks for continued reports.
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Lordsburg Mavericks roll over Hatch Bears 19 to 0
Lordsburg Mavericks opened strong on their home field and shut out Hatch Bears 19 to 0. The game featured a mutual string of fumbles early while Lordsburg mounted multiple drives, with Pete Ruiz and Alfonso Brito keying the early march.
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Notice to Antelope Hunters in Area 2
Hunters with antelope permits for Area 2 should check in at Separ Station forty miles west of Deming or twenty miles east of Lordsburg on highways 70 and 80. Some hunters may later check in at Cow Spring Ranch northwest of Gage. The hunt season continues.
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Lonza Bradberry Dies of Heart Attack in Lordsburgh
Lonza Allen Bradberry, a prominent Lordsburgh resident since 1900, died at his home on Eight Street Wednesday night at 10:15 from a heart attack. He was 70. Funeral services are set for Friday at 10:00 AM at Heather Chapel. He was a member of the L D S Church. Further details will be published next week.
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Wesley Freeburg Leads New Mexico Education Conference
In Las Cruces on September 19 a Leaders Conference gathered about seventy five Lordsburg and Hidalgo County teachers. Wesley Freeburg, president of the South western New Mexico Education Association and Lordsburg schools superintendent, opened with aims to broaden member access to state and national education work. Visiting speakers from Santa Fe included Travis Stovall, William O'Donnell, Charles Wood, and Floyd Santistew n of the Retirement Board.
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Troop 120 Boy Scouts Hold Court Of Honor
Troop 120, Boy Scouts of America, held a potluck supper and a Court of Honor at a Methodist Church basement last Thursday. Menu featured spaghetti and meatballs. Scout Master K. C. Hollemon presented a year’s membership advances and outlined a need for an explorer post. Advancements were awarded to Raymond Probert, Denny Bryant, Eddie Brown, Arthur Richards, James Baxter, and others for first aid, citizenship, swimming, wildlife management, and related skills.
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New Time Schedules For Southern Pacific Passenger Trains
Southern Pacific Railroad announces changes in passenger train service for Lordsburg beginning Sunday September 27 1953. Train No 43 westbound departs El Paso at 5 30 A M and arrives Lordsburg at 8 55 A M. No 6 eastbound arrives Lordsburg at 4 10 P M and leaves at 4 20 P M.
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Mavericks vs Deming Wildcats On Homecoming Day
Friday the Lordsburg Mavericks meet the Deming Wildcats on the high school field as Homecoming Day festivities begin with an alumni assembly from to o’clock and speeches by former graduates precede the football game.
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Coaches Polish Squad For The Deming Game
Maverick coaches Goodman and Probert have sharpened blocking and tackling after a win over Hatch Bears and prepare the squad for a homecoming game against the Deming Wildcats. Deming is bigger and more experienced, giving Deming the edge, but statistics may not decide the outcome. Local injuries include McAlister Ruiz and B Williams, forcing reliance on untried players.
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