Lordsburg Pays Tribute with Todd Beasley Rifle Range Dedication
Mayor proclaims name for Lordsburg's new rifle range in honor of Olympian Todd Beasley. Optimist Club hosts two day Todd Beasley Shoot with pistol open sight scope and open class divisions. Todd Beasley wins pistol. Ed Kessler second. third place tied and resolved. Saturday yields multiple event trophies. Sunday team competition crowns Esquivel Estrada Arambula as top scorers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Bravo
Lordsburg
Todd Bensley
Optimist Club
Todd Beasley
Ed Kessler
Joe Madrid
David Esquivel
Mike Moreno
Esquivel
Dennis Estrada
Raul Arambula
Sheriff W.B. Darnell
W.B. Darnell
Lordsburg Optimist Club
Lordsurg Optimist Club
Demos Open Headquarters in Hidalgo County
Hidalgo County Democratic headquarters will open at 224 E Motel Drive on October 22, 1984. Voter information telephone line, candidate posters and literature will be available. Party Chairman Travis Jackson and Coordinator George Craig urge all Democrats to help staff, visit, and get out the vote.
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Hidalgo County
E. Motel Drive
Travis Jackson
George Craig
City enforces new animal control fees in Lordsburg
The city outlines an impoundment fee of 10 dollars plus 15 dollars penalty and 4 dollars daily for untagged pets, with tag owners facing lower penalties. Pet ownership is limited to three dogs or three cats age three months or older, or five animals total, unless a kennel license is obtained for 25 dollars yearly.
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ACO
City Hall
Hidalgo County
Lordsburg Hidalgo Chamber Plans Annual Awards Banquet
The Lordsburg Hidalgo Chamber of Commerce announced tickets go on sale for the November 3 banquet and dance at La Fiesta. Pre sales are $20 per couple and $12.50 for singles with Citizen of the Year nominations still sealed for secret ballot counting.
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Lordsburg-Hidalgo
Chamber
Merchant’s Bazaar
Miller Chevrolet
Smith Ford
Civic Center
Betwen Chamber
Calderon
Douglas Chamber of Commerce
Lordsburg-Hidalgo County
Funds Released For Upgrading Clifton-Hidalgo Rail Line
Senator Pete Domenici announces the Federal Railroad Administration will release 175,000 in Local Rail Service Assistance to rehabilitate the Clifton Arizona to Lordsburg New Mexico branch. The project, begun in 1982 by Southern Pacific, will replace very light turn of the century rail with heavier rail to allow speeds up to 40 mph. The upgrade aims to improve safety and rail service in southwestern New Mexico.
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Pete Domenici
Federal Railway Administration
Clifton Railroad
Hidalgo County
Southern Pacific
Clifton
Arizona
Lordsburg
New Mexico
Southern Pacific Railroad
Domenici
Merchants Gift Show Meeting Called at Jim's Friday
All businesses in the Merchants' Holiday Gift Show are requested to send a representative to a noon meeting at Jim's American Restaurant Friday October 19. Chamber Manager Francis Calderon stresses this is a very important organizational meeting and asks a substitute if the business person cannot attend.
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Chamber
Francis Calderon
Crimestoppers Meeting Scheduled for Thursday Evening
Crimestoppers will hold a meeting on Thursday October 25 at 7 00 p m at the Chamber of Commerce building to discuss tips and community safety efforts.
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Chamber of Commerce
Weekend Weather and Event Listing
The forecast covers Monday October 8 through Sunday October 14 with daily weather notes. An animal event is scheduled Friday night at 7 30 with details listed for the week’s plan.
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Animal
90 Years of Service Church Plans Year Long Activities
The First United Methodist Church in Lordsburg Hidalgo County marks 90 years with a year of events led by Jim Murrill. Planned are a Circuit Horseback Trek in Virden, an Old Timers Day, and a Bishop visit for final services. The celebration opens with a 14 October luncheon. 50 year members honored.
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First
United Methodist Church
Jim Murrill
Lordsburg
Hidalgo County
Methodist
Main Street
Virden
Our County
Southwestern Conference
The
Methodist Church
Emaline Baxter
Gayle Kipp
Judy Chase
Gila
Jim Wells
Pete Chase
Gerald Fuller
Mabel Fisher
Helen Concannon
Louise McGhee
Harber Heather
Mertice Brooks
Ethel Short
June Moore
Margo Fuller
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Demos Open Headquarters
Hill
Nees
Gary Corbell
Crimestoppers Meet
Coronado
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