Lordsburg Schools Report Enrollment Boosts Budget Projections
Lordsburg school enrollment surpasses budget forecasts with 1 292 students from six schools, led by 361 at Lordsburg High, 319 at Dugan Tarango Middle, and 612 in elementary. The board approved emergency parking lot funding, bond projects, and a Capital Improvements budget increase of 86 520 67.
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Bill Archibald
Lordsburg
Board of Education
Phil DeFoor
Lordsburg High School
Burke Stiles
Dugan Tarango
J. C. Richmond
Central Elementary
Southside
R. V. Traylor
Richmond
Department of Finance and Administration
Central
Henry Alvarez
Eddie Diaz
Lance Williams
Gilbert Buvens
Herb Amos
Joel Price
Price
Deming
Marvin May
Linda Cantwell
Deming Firm Wins Sign Painting Bid
Quality Signs of Deming was the apparent low bidder to paint a 10 by 40 foot sign at the East end of Lordsburg. The Deming painter quoted 525 dollars and will be paid by the City with Lodger's Tax funds, per city spokesman.
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Deming
Lordsburg
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber Board Tackles Light Agenda in Lordsburg
Lordsburg Hidalgo Chamber of Commerce board meets in regular session to discuss painting Railroad Avenue buildings red white and blue for bi centennial events and recruiting a Vietnamese doctor through the Council of Governments. A three day Hidalgo County wagon train stop begins February ninth with proceeds from bi centennial trays aiding the chamber. Attendees include Harold Jorgenson Art Malott Jim Larson Jiggs Reed Earl Haldeman Paul Gandara Jack Walz and Glenn Dorsett. The next meeting is October 6.
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Lordsburg - Hidalgo
Hidalgo County
Chamber
Harold Jorgenson
Art Malott
Jim Larson
Jiggs Reed
Earl Haldeman
Paul Gandara
Jack Walz
Glenn Dorsett
Lordsburg Handles HRC Discrimination Complaints
New Mexico Human Rights Commission investigator arrives in Lordsburg to examine three discrimination charges filed by city employees Juan Bejarano Jr Ventura M Camacho and Joe V De La Garza. Mayor Ted White defends raises given to 24 of 58 workers saying non recipients were at max pay. The inquiry will gather records to assess if charges have merit and will notify results. three workers remain employed.
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New Mexico
White
Frank Bescarra
HRC
Bescarra
Lordsburg
Lions Cancel Flag Display During Weekend Fair Weather
Lions flag chairman Jack Morgan explains flags will not be displayed when bad weather such as rain or snow occurs, causing the weekend fair to proceed without flags.
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Jack Morgan
Western Auto 40th Anniversary Sale Begins Today
Western Auto Associate Stores celebrate their 40th anniversary with a sale at the local Western Auto Store. A 16 page color insert accompanies this Liberal issue revealing items from shot gun shells to radial tires, per store manager Jiggs Reed.
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Western Auto Associate
Western Auto
Jiggs Reed
Western Auto Store
Lodger's Tax Adds City Cash in July
The Lodger's tax brought in 1750 for July with 500 the largest check and 0.40 the smallest. Half of the tax goes to the Chamber of Commerce, a quarter of that to advertising and promotion, and the rest funds city recreation after admin fees. The total lodging business for Lordsburg July was about 87000.
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Chamber of Commerce
Lordsburg
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Sandy Peterson
K & W Loomix
Dorsett
Mavericks
Duncan
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