Las Cruces Sun-News from Las Cruces, New Mexico • Page 3

Juno 8. 197J- Las QULIM. New XuTi-Ntws-Page 3 Marathon Celebrates NMSU TV Start Sprcial lo the Sun-News A iiuiralhon of professional A Iwo-day marulhon celebra- and amateur lalenl is scheduled lion will open broadcasting at from noon to 2 a.m. Saturday, New Mexico's newesl television June 30, and from noon (o 10 stalion laler (his month. p.m.

Sunday, July 1. Regular KRWG-TV Channel 22, new programming will begin the public television stalion at New next day. ing in from Ihe most distant will an opportunity to meet point and describing action on our viewers and for our viewers UK marathon at Ihe time of Ibe to see the station in action, call will receive SIM and year's subscription to KIIWG- TV's program guide. "We want everyone lo visit, tour the studio, show off their i i i i i i i nit I I ui i nivu A longdistance contest will tal( n(s and hdp our "We feel a marathon of area talent is Ihe test way we can combine people, entertainment and community involvement," she said. Mexico Slate University, will go on the air Kriday, June 29, with opening ceremonies and a brief be conducted during Ihe Iwo- opening." said i a Miss Bailey, Joachim De preview of programming.

day maratlion. The person call- Bailey, general manager, "ft lilasi, program direelor of Around Las Cruces The New Mexico Council of club members. They do nol uarhelri and Salem demon- Ihe Phillipincs. Ihe Blind in Albuquerque will have lo be 4-11 members now lo slraled how lo exlinguise a fire, lional mecling provide names and addresses participate. Participants may Anyone inleresled in becoming Salurday, June 9, al 4 p.m.

al of a i i i a a i enler any dog. nol necessarily a a i a may Ihe i a I 2155 W. capped youths in Ihe Las Cruces purebred, al leasl Ihrec months conlael Tom A a a i Picacho. Additional iniornia- area for businesses interested or older. To register, inleresled chief, al 267-4288.

In Ihe event of lion can be obtained from Bob in hiringa visually handicapped persons may call the Counly a fire in liie Garfield area, per- Sleever, al 523-5410. youlh for the summer. In some Exlension Office at 523-5618 or sons may conlacl Apwluca or instances the council's profes- stop by Ihe office on the Ihird Garay. 267-4756 or Charlie 1 a i-mrm-i sionalslaff willassislon hejob floor of Ihe Courthouse. SmUh.

207-4480. informed site. Intormalion may be ob- a i a Walts. Dona Ana Firsl National Bank of Dona income for people applving for lamed from Las Lununanas. O.

Box 1881, 87103 or by calli i i received by the Kk-ardu Spanish language prtHlucer. are in charge nf Ihe marathon. Persons inlercsled in participating in have iLski-d to conlacl KRWG- TV, area code M3. MC-2212. Talent acts of any kind are welcome, as well as persons with an inlcresling collection or hobby who could parlicipale in brief interviews, Miss Hailey said.

Station staff members will serve as hosts for the marallion. In addition to Miss liailey. De An organic- 1: hlll sla(f in will be held Sandra Steinberg news dii'eclor. and Chandler Thompson, assistant in news and pub- affairs. Technical a includes James Doiron.

chief engineer, and Howard liuller and Al Itibas. staff engineers. KRWG-TV Channel 22 is a I I channel that will broadcast 1.7 i i walls potent i a audience of a half-million as Uimmarias, ColllU rir was in A a county received a 4-H rural housing loasn wilh Ihe al of a half-million Albuquerque Garfield recently lo supervise a silvcr clovcr cilalion during Farmers Home Adminislarlion people in soulhern New Mexico, ling 247-3601 or fj i and to inspcclthe new a a i New Mexico has been raised to for Texas and Mexico Ihrough open A summer dog training program will be held on the Downtown Mall Mondays between p.m. from June 11-Aug. G.

The program, sponsored by the Dona Ana County Extension Service 4-H Club Program and the Chaparral Dog Obedience Club, is open to any youth between 9 and 19 years old. All participants will be enrolled as short term 4-H The i truck which was pre- viouslv used bv the Garfield De- i received by the Bankers Association meeting New Mexico. This revision will circuit broadcasting, Fire Department from lmc Santa Fc. The awards allow more families lo qualify Cable companies Ihe Elincon Fire Department. nrc presented lo banks sub- for loans from (he agency.

scribing S100 or more annually according to Leo B. Hogan, lo Ihe New Mexico 4-H program county supervisor. Additional a is being relumed lo ie National 4-H Foun- information may be obtained the Mesquilc Fire Department. a i es x. a fro llogan a FHA office, Silver City and Tularosa a spokesman from Garfield pres idenl of Ihe Firsl Nalional lir We lo rccelvc transmissions said.

Approximately ISO people Bilnli was slate chairman for from Salem. Garfield and Hin- hc 072 New i Bank Tmvcr or Callm 8 con attended a barbcque held in Campaign, conjunction wilh Ibe inspeelion. A mock fire was also held al which firemen from Las Cruces, El Paso, Alamogordo, llavard. Carlsbad. Cluudcrofl, i a Lordsburg, Trulh or Consequences.

Kui- from ttie slalion also will carry il. Worm Check Urged Bataan Veterans Open Convention members and pecan orchard owners are The 1973 Bataan Veterans Slale convention will get underway today with a weslern barbecue al Julio Barela's farm, a i al p.m. Barela's farm is located 2.5 miles north of Ihe Fairacres Post i ilu'uen convention chairman, said. The program will include maria- cbis. Registration was lo open at 1 p.m.

today al Palms Motor convention a a lers. The convenlion hgiblight will be the banquet slaled al 7 p.m. Salurday al the motor holel. Dr. Gerald W.

Thomas, New Mexico Slale University president, will be the guest sneaker He will speak on Ihe good example the Vietnam conflicl POWs have set for Americans by. emphasizing the good Ihings this nation has to offer, a spokesman said. Also slated lo appear on the banquet program is Dr. W. Thomas Holman, staff psychiatrist al Arkansas State Hospital in Litlle Kock.

A former Las Cruces psychiatrist, Holman gained national recognition in 1971 with a report on findings after a series of interviews with survivors of Ihe Balaan march Charier memberships arc Kiiicon, being accepted for a new Las Cruces chapter of Ihe Kratcrnal Order jf Eagles. to slart inspections for according lo Henry Zedner, ()lc worm head off New Mexico ISaglcs Presidenl. a jn 1C cgs ay ing 1 slage. Counly Agent Don H. cd ils diamond anniversary Ihis Chappcll advised.

in Ihe Philippines in World War rar nrc lo aid young, iappc explained Dial Ihese old and handicapped, defend li- ai1 sirenelhen satiny-while molhs emerge in The banquet will be followed i under and strengthen by a dance wilh music by Ihe moral and spiri.ual values this par! of Ihe country at this Fabulous Saints. in Ihe U.S., Canada, Mexico and time of Ihe year and, over a long Convention are ex- peeling about 125 ex-POWs to attend. Formers prisoners of all recent wars are inviled lo at- lend, t'lores said. The official convention hosless will be Sandy a i Miss Las Cruces. Salurday morning, starling al 10:15, Dataan organizalion members will conduct their business meeting and elect officers for (he coming year.

Current officersare Ray Mares. A a Flores, vice commander, and Juan Baldonado, Albuquerque, treasurer. Board of direelor members are AgapiloSilva, Albuquerque, senior member; Vicente Ojinaga, Sanla Fe; Lorenzo Bancgas, Las Cruces; Arvil Gale, El Paso; Felix Salas, Bayard; Daman Dunegan, Lordsburg; Alberl Goiwales, Tularosa; Calv i a a a a Trujillo, Las Vegas, and Efren Landava-zo, Gallup. A lour of White Sands Missile Range and NMSU campus also is scheduled for Saturday aflcr- noon, Flores said. period of lime, lay their eggs on Ihe leaves in masses.

The a i a i a eonstrucl webs over the leaves on which they feed and conlinue to feed for about four to six weeks. They then descend Ihe tree trunk, conslrucl cocoons in the ground debris and pupalc, Ihe county agent said. Details on identification and treatment can be oblained by calling Chappell al 523-5M8. LINDA BACA, SENIOR at Las Cruces High School, demonstrates her best flamenco form lo i i i lilasi I i and Ricarclo i i i DC Blasi and arc booking talent for a two-day talent a a a i is part of an celebration KKU'G-TV Channel 22. Farm Summary Lelluce harvcsl is lapering off in Mesilla Valley with ship menls well ahead of last year's.

Onion shipping is just gelling under way. Continued favorable wealhcr conditions were enjoyed over mosl of Ihe stale Ihe past week. Subsoil moislure is moslly adequate while lopsoil moislure is becoming shorl in scallered areas. More progress was made in currently developing field activities. Grain sorghum is now 70 per cent planted.

Cultivating and weeding of cotton have started. The first culling of alfalfa hay is almost complete in major producing i i is under way with the quality improving. Ciiltle and calves re- a i in generally good condition Range condition is still generally good. Winler wheat on (he casl side Barley is also turning in the Mesilla Valley Sorghum grain is about 70 per cenl planted across Ihe slale and in good condition. This year's cotlon crop con tinues in moslly good condilion.

although there has been limited hail and rain damage requiring replanting in Eddy and Lea Counties. Cool nights are slowing growth. Apple orchard Ihin- ning continues active. Sheep flocks arc in good condilion. Ranges conlinue It improve excepl in scattered locations where rains are needed.

Poisonous weeds are prcsenling a problem Tank water is generally abundant. degrees mean; 94 maximum: minimum, PRECIPITATION--Week ending June 3, of an inch; total. normal for May, accumulated. 2.76 up lo June is beginning lo brown slowly. 1 normal up lo May 31.

1.76. ROBKRT HENARD I associate Lea extension agent, anil Clyde Fort, I-ovington fann- er, compare stands of rye anil a whcal-wheatgrass cross. Catllr prefer the Winter- pasture to thai of rye. Fnrl hopes lo cattle on I lie i i FRIDAY SATURDAY 3 Ways to Charge-It at mart ISCOU Open Daily SAVE AT KMART CONTAINER grown SHRUBS PATIO BLOCKS Grown in one-gollon containers for qutcEc easy transplant. Large variety ID choose Ifom.

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