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Newspaper
Silver City Daily Press
Location
Silver City, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1964
Page
4
The piece argues for an animal shelter as a civic duty to protect animals and public health. It laments neglect of pets and warns that shelters cost little compared with the potential cost of rabies and epidemics. It notes a political stance against funding shelters over aid for people.
Gov. Jack Campbell announced that P.H. Hanks Co., a Winston-Salem clothing maker, will build a plant in southern New Mexico employing 300 to 500 people. The firm has options on several sites near Ruidoso, with a decision expected in 60 days. The plant would use New Mexico cotton and mark the company’s first Western plant.
A floral tribute for Shakespeare's 400th birthday is part of the Stratford Festival. The heraldic crest is shown in a 20-foot-square flower bed before the theater, with 3,400 plants including basil, santolina and alternanthera shaping the colors.
A collage of quirky claims and observations spans geopolitics and pop culture. It notes Congo rebels fed by extremists, Moscow exhibits misreadings, population projections, Frankfurt airport noise devices, Wisconsin cigar making, a 12 letter Hawaiian alphabet claim, and a boastful epic poem said to be 68,000 lines long.
A terse classified line lists a range or code S38 to S331 with an apparent price of 38 dollars and 331 implying a dial service. The fragment suggests an ad or notice from a local newspaper page. No further readable context provided.
The story centers on Duke Mayshark joining 80 year old John Miles to run New Mexico Democrats, with Miles remaining state chairman. Mayshark, a 20 month Democrat, brings a fresh apprenticeship while Miles provides continuity. Republicans shift influence to Anderson Carter, leading the Goldwater movement in Albuquerque. State police report 69 percent of traffic on the state’s roads.
Our Lady of Fatima Parish in Bayard will conduct a house to house religious membership census starting Tuesday June 16 and continuing daily until completion. Fr. Frank Sierra will lead with two seminarians Jose Valadez and Victor Lebreton assisting. Eddie Baca and Jose M. Salas are lay coordinators. A kickoff orientation is set for Monday at 7 pm in the parish hall. About 95 men are expected to attend.
A string of births is reported: Rhonda Bere, daughter to Mr and Mrs Royce La verne Sampson in Hurley. Laurie Janine to Mr and Mrs Wendell Keller of Silver City. Stevan Pail to Mr and Mrs Gilbert Rodriguez of Hanover. Ralph Andrew to Mr and Mrs Johnny Cardozo of Silver City. Arthur Franklin to Mr and Mrs Walter Phipps of Silver City. Julia to Mr and Mrs Jesus Lopez Morales of Santa Rita. Also James S Ryan Jr welcomed a son Mark Louis at St Josephs Hospital Albuquerque. Mark Louis has brothers James and Philip Michael, and their mother Nancy is related to Mrs Phil Lynch of Tyrone.
Officers of American Legion Auxiliary Alnham Golding Unit No. 18 were named on Wednesday night Grace Flowers was elected president Mary Detweiler first vice president Alice Combs historian Allie Miller chaplain Lueck Pet alfa spt at arms and Shirley Hoagland secretary treasurer Delegates and alternates were chosen for the American Legion Department convention June 26 28 at Ruidoso Plans were discussed for the Fourth of July parade assistance for a family in need was also discussed
Ten years ago Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nickel visited Ventura California with his mother and sisters. Mrs. Luther Tarbell was honored at a Copper Cafe luncheon as Dr. Tarbell retires from Veterans Administration. Hurley couples and Fort Hood marriage news followed by travel to Temple for a wedding. Judy Webb arrived for a stay with Bonnee McDermott. Dr. R J Hibbard and wife vacationing in Canada. Mrs. Mattye Davis travels to Boston for son Eddie Ra Hair’s MIT graduation and new chemistry post with Peet Soap.
Gallup Police Department has joined the national aircraft warning system. Civil Defense and Mobilization Office says several stations in New Mexico are connected to the hotline telephone network.
Natalia Duran completes the Legal Secretarial Course of study sponsored by the Level Secretaries Association of California, conducted under Glendale College in Glendale. She is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Braulin O. Diaz of Hurley and serves as executive secretary to the Assistant Corporate Counsel of Lockheed Aircraft International in Los Angeles.
Forty five nursery to intermediate youngsters will participate in the commencement at First Assembly of God Church Friday at 7 30 p m. Dave E Laughlin principal says the program ends a two week school themed Wagon He On the Christian Trail The event highlights religious instruction and student achievements.
Town and Country area residents describe a family visit by Mrs. Marshall Cappie Doolittle of Snelling California and her daughter Mrs Pauline Upton Hinds of Bakersfield California with three children. They plan visits with Ida Harper and families of E Phillips and Sherman Harper including Marvin Harper of Lordsburg and Mrs J E Upton of the lower Mimbres. Grandson Ronnie Whitten’s condition has somewhat improved after a serious swimming accident near Killeen Texas. He is the son of Dr Ronald Whitten and Mrs Nancy Whitten of Killeen and spent the winter in Silver City with his grandparents and working with his grandfather.
Safety hazards on New Mexico highways will be corrected by the Highway Department with federal aid. Design engineer John A. Fait dy Jr. says several locations have waited for a major project but a new federal policy will allow funds for small corrective measures.
Central Margaret Enriquez and others. Dor n tra Peevey and Bayard Andrew Denann. Silver City Cecelia Provenci Hurley Eva Hodges. Las Cruces Leslie Goforth. Bayard Stephen Hissile. Silver City Randall Pu gmire. Dismissed Blaza Serna and J F Bacret. Carroll Puipas. Ann Keller and baby girl. Antonia Cardoza and baby Gor. Carmen Morsles and baby girl. Santa Rita.
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