02 Aug 1972
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Newspaper
Silver City Daily Press
Location
Silver City, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1972
Page
1
A reader asks if heavy lifting can transmit gonorrhea after a doctor diagnosed the disease. The columnist dismisses the idea, stresses prompt treatment, and notes the boyfriend’s need for testing and treatment. The piece includes harsh sarcasm and medical advice about venereal disease causes and prevention.
Dear Trying: a wedding should unite two people not a spectacle. Your in laws want a full cast adding costs that threaten your finances. You should join as few roles as possible and insist on a modest plan that fits your budget and values.
Navajo Nation officials appealed to executives from General Dynamics Kerr McGee Shell Oil and others to donate toward a 1.86 million Navajo Culture Center to symbolize tribal heritage. A living memorial planned as a five story octagonal building would be built at the Community College site near Window Rock.
McDonnell-Douglas says 11,000 workers will lose jobs in the next 17 months due to factors including loss of the space shuttle contract. About 260 immediate layoffs occur with 6000 expected by year end. California divisions face the heaviest impact, with thousands more to go next year.
John E. Anderson, a former Silver City resident and supervisor of Sandia Laboratories accounting division in Albuquerque, received an award recognizing twenty years of service. He is married to Margaret Mary Putnam and is the son in law of Mra. Josephine Ryaa of Pinus Altus, and the couple resides in Albuquerque.
St Marys School for Grades one through eight will open for parents on Wednesday August 23 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 noon and 1:00 to 4:00 PM Enrollments lunches bus needs tuition and other matters must be arranged on that date Children report to class at 8:30 AM on Thursday August 24 Lunches will be served on Thursday and Friday for those needing them Call 538-2091 or 538-3350 for more information
The school district Board of Education will hold a special meeting Thursday August 3 at 4 45 p m in the superintendent office to canvass the votes of the adult bond election held Tuesday.
The sports editor Kent Walz and his wife welcome Kellie Marie, a daughter born at Hillcrest General Hospital. Kellie joins brother Russell James, 1.5, as relatives Mr. and Mrs. Jack Walz and Mrs. Vickie Felts in Albuquerque and the Felts family.
The Southwest New Mexico Audubon Society meets at 7 30 p m Friday in the university science building with speaker Stuart L O By rne discussing points of interest in the sky from ornithological and astronomical viewpoints. Mrs Alberta Campbell gives a brief sketch. Social hour hostesses are Mrs Olive Parsons and Mrs Alberta Campbell Alumnus cans and Coors bottles will be collected. The monthly field trip is set for Friday Aug 11 at p m at the O By rnes home Cold Springs Park if cloudy it will be Saturday Aug 12 at 6 PM Jupiter Uranus Neptune and other celestial objects will be viewable. The Perseid meteor showers occur Friday night best count after midnight with records to the American Meteor Society. A inch reflecting telescope will be available for viewing. Call the O By rnes for details. July 25 194 Louis Bleriot of France became the first person to fly across the English Channel.
Grant County teens attend a Friday summer dance at the Optimist Youth Center Silver City from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Chaperoned by the 24 Club and sponsored by the Silver City Recreation Department with music by the Be Here Now band from Albuquerque. Admission is free for ages 13 to 18. Mrs. Sam Binder chairs the arrangements with Mrs. R. W. Mathis and Mrs. Joe R. Stewart on the committee.
A hospital report lists admissions including Dainty Homan of Pinas Altos Gordon Wood Tyrone Martha Sepulveda Bayard Delia Cordero Hurley Linda Norris Cliff Elizabeth Cohen Bayard Sandra Martinez Hurley Pedro Padilla and Tur nerville. Discharges include Danny Bowman Silver City Julis Ornelas Silver cry.
The regular meeting of the Grant County Unit of the American Cancer Society is at 8 p.m. Thursday in the medical library at Hillcrest General Hospital Silver City. A review of the year's activities and plans for the coming year will be led by the new officers. A film Investment in Life will be shown.
J B Falls 72 native of Hollis Oklahoma died at his ranch near Cliff after 38 years in Grant County. Surviving wife Billie of Cliff brother George of Cliff nephews Bach Falls and Van Miller Falls. Graveside Mesa Cemetery near Cliff at 11 am Thursday with Rev W E King officiating. casket bearers Butch Wallace Wesley Brown Freddie McCauley Ken Lee A Youngbond and Shirl Reese.
Glenwood notices recount the Elsworth Tiptons visiting relatives in Alliance Nebraska Culver City California Santa Rosa and Las Vegas along with other family milestones. Updates mention a July 14 wedding in Taylor Arizona a trip to Man tosa Cowboy Meeting near Magdalena and a ranch sale. Community gatherings include an over fifty supper at the Summer home and upcoming community center events September activities and birthday celebrations.
Announcement of a new cancer care policy promising up to 50000 to each insured. Indicates affordable rates and coverage options for individuals families or groups.
Florida state report notes dense security at Miami Beach hotels during the Democratic National Convention. Two armed men guarding Alabama Governor George Wallace's campaign HQ were arrested by the state Protective Intelligence Squad and the U.S. Secret Service but released after officials confirmed they were properly licensed security agents.
In the matter of Lucy Seitzler deceased No 2859 Eva Faust Executrix filed Final Report and Account. Court will on September 12 1972 at 10:00 A.M. determine heirship ownership and distribution of the estate with objections heard. Attorney J Wayne Woodbury P O Box 1857 Silver City NM. Probate Clerk Addie Athey notes.
The Reserve High School will accept bids on a 10 by 12 structure built by the shop class until August 22, 1972. Minimum bid is $250. The winner must remove the building from the school grounds at their expense.
Notice from the Bureau of Land Management announces Kennecutt Copper Corporation seeks patent for the Washington Lode Mining Claim, Mineral Survey No. 2264, in Grant County New Mexico. The application details the claim boundaries, corner monuments, and surrounding lodes, with distances and bearings, and cites conflicting and adjacent claims. Public records reference Original and Amodatory Mining Books in Grant County.
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