Papalote 50 Years Ago at Liberal
Charlie Ray reports 50 years in the area connected to Sunset Gold Fields Inc of Boston. He notes a million shares at $1 and claims of mining interests across gold lead silver fluorspar copper. He recalls Gold Gulch and Brock Cattle Co ties and doubts minerals were taken from claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Ray
Charlie
Boston
Mass
Sunset Gold Fields, Inc
State Street
Hidalgo Hotel
Gold Gulch
Brock Cattle Co
Community letters recount local public meeting and Derby support
Readers praise Rodeo and Lordsburg involvement in county matters and the Soap Box Derby. Fausto Noce and commissioners commend Rodeo residents for hosting a variances hearing with hospitality. Heidi Anderson thanks city staff, mayoral leaders, and Hidalgo County for derby preparations. Betty Laughlin chairs daylight saving time committee urging reader input via box 12273 Albuquerque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Walz
Lordsburg
Walz
Board of
Hidalgo
Rodeo
Fausto Noce
Joe D. Croom
Jack Morgan
Mayor Hill
Clark Smith
Hidalgo County
New Mexico
D.S.T
P.O. Box
Albuquerque
N.M
Outdoor Prayer Meeting at Short Park Saturday
An outdoor non-denominational prayer gathering is set for Saturday October 30 at 12 noon in Short Park. The event features music testimonies and collective prayers for town country and people. Attendees are invited to share testimonies or musical talents by calling 542-8270.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Short Park
AARP Meeting Held at Civic Center
The American Association of Retired Persons held its regular monthly meeting on Monday October 25 at the Civic Center with 17 in attendance. President Kuykendall led a brief business session. E J Malone H G Baird and Robert Williams were elected to the Nominating Committee. Hostesses for November are Mrs R V Traylor and Mrs Alvin Parker. Kuykendall urged voting on November 2. Refreshments of cake cookies coffee and punch followed adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of Retired Persons
Civic Center
Kuykendall
E. J. Malone
H. G. Baird
Robert Williams
R. V. Traylor
Alvin Parker
PD Mercantile to Close at Tyrone
Phelps Dodge Mercantile Company will close the Tyrone Mercantile Store in Tyrone New Mexico effective November 1. About nine employees will be affected while other stores in the chain remain open. The company operates stores in Morenci Ajo Bisbee and Douglas Arizona plus Playas hardware jobbing and a copper company recreation center and motel in Morenci.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PD Mercantile
Tyrone
Phelps Dodge Mercantile Company
Tyrone Mercantile
N.M
Ray Terry
Morenci
Ajo
Bisbee
Douglas
Arizona
Playas
Copper Pins
Phelps Dodge Corporation
School Menu for November First Week
The menu lists daily meals from Monday to Friday featuring Milk, main dishes like Meat with Green Chili and Red Enchiladas, sides such as Buttered Potatoes, Corn, and Lettuce Salads, plus desserts including Apple and Cabbage Slaw, Cake, Pears, Fudge Bars, and Peach Crisp. Featured items include Turkey Pie and BBQ Cheese Sandwich with assorted vegetables.
Crime Stoppers Hunt Clinic Burglars
Hidalgo County Crime Stoppers seeks leads on a burglary at the Hidalgo County Medical Services Clinic. Two checks and cash totaling 298.23 were stolen in the early hours of October 1, 1982. Call 542 8200 to report information anonymously. rewards offered for arrests or convictions. A Crime Stoppers meeting is planned for Thursday evening November 4 at the Chamber of Commerce Building on South Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Nora Lang
Hidalgo County
Chamber of Commerce
South Main Street
Lordsburg Cathodic Protection Report Summary
Frank E. Rizzo of FERA Corp reviews corrosion in Lordsburg buried pipelines. Cathodic protection using galvanic and impressed current systems slows decay. a 1976 survey prompted 206-17 pound magnesium anodes. Further surveys through 1981 showed leaks and inadequate protection. Part II to follow.
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Frank E. Rizzo
Fera Corporation of
Springs
Texas
Lordsburg
S. Main Street
N.M
Arthur Clark Smith
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bill Collins
NFL
Cosell
Silver City Daily Press
Vanadium
Hasta la Vista
Heidi Anderson
Dayling Saving Comm
Betty F. Laughlin
Western Auto
Remington
Savage
RUGER
Harrington & Richardson
TM Sa
Aarp Meeting
Save Gas No
Francisco Banda
Lordi
U.S.P.S
Liberal
Box L
Charles Marquez
Harold Oberg
Kiki Chaires
Sunshine Haven Nursing Home
Ramos
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