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Newspaper
Silver City Daily Press
Location
Silver City, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1964
Page
6
Mr and Mrs Clifford Bentley of San Diego California and their daughter Mrs Norman Little with her husband and five in Hurley stayed a week and made a two day trip to elephant Buttes. The Bentleys will return home Monday.
Enrique Reyes and sons Ruben Leo and Robert Rivera and Edward Rivera with Victor Nanez camped at Turkey Creek for the St Anthony de Padua feast. Visitors from California Arizona Deming NM and Grant County joined parish activities and a Bogota to U.S. return. Local families hosted guests in Grant County and Silver Bell Aziz. Also notes discharge of Arturo Loera from Ft Hood and births in Phoe nix Arizona. The highest mountains after the Himalayas are the Alps.
Mr and Mrs John Lee longtime residents of the Gila Valley marked their golden wedding anniversary with a June 13 celebration at their home in Gila. Luncheon guests included three daughters and families led by Oliver Niblett Tempe Bill Key Hayden and Mrs Bill Bown Hayden. Their sons Howard Norfolk Bayard Kent Silver City and families attended with nineteen grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. Mrs Lees mother Minnie Carnes of Safford and several sisters and brothers from Arizona joined the event which drew over 150 people for open house and a three tier cake baked by Mrs Rolland Rice and ice cream.
Hurley Home Extension Club met in June at Mrs M E Weaver’s home. Talks by Mrs A D Torres Mrs Weaver Mrs R Patton and Mrs Joe Ketchum covered classes and activities at Homemaker’s College. Gifts were given to Mrs Bob Gray Mrs Bob Dillard and Mrs Ray Mason for anniversaries. Door prize won by Mrs Joe Ketchum traveling basket taken by Mrs A D Torres next meeting at Mrs Henry Billings Hurley home.
Western New Mexico University sponsors a geology lecture on southwestern New Mexico followed by a field trip. Professor Dry Clay Smith will lecture 3 to 5 p.m. Tuesday in Miller Library Auditorium. On Wednesday a bus departs at 1 p.m. for the Mimbres River valley to study ancient rocks with Kennecott geologist Brook Adams, including a visit to the Santa Rita copper pit and fossil collecting. Return about 5 p.m. Trip limited to 25 participants.
A Sunday Pothick picnic honoring the Masons and their families will begin at 1 p.m. at Little Walnut Park. The event is sponsored by the Silver City Order of the Eastern Star Chapter 3.
Kathy Whitworth of Jal New Mexico tied with three others after a 78 in the Lady Carling Western Open. Mickey Wright led the first round with a four under par 70 as she pursues a fifth victory this year.
A reader searches the classifieds for possible notices and items of interest. The listing hints at deals and opportunities hidden among the small ads, urging careful perusal of the page for any notable mentions.
Hollywood star Fred MacMurray, filming fifth year of My Three Sons, reflects on fatherhood. He says solving kids' problems on screen is easy, while at home his patience wears thin and he grapples with his children's need for individual identity beyond being "Fred's kid."
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