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Silver City Daily Press from Silver City, New Mexico • Page 5

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JMDAY, JANUAKY 3, 1M4 CITY DAILY PKESS PAGE FIVK and; Harold spent week of the holiday at Chula Vista, their Roy Campbell, the former Sandra Stambach, and her Mr. and C. Langendorf are enjoying a visit with their son, Cadet Hank Langendorf, who is home on a 15-day leave from West Point. Miss Susan Musgrove, student at Lamson -Business College Tucson, has been home visiting with her mother, "Mrs. Elizabeth Miisgrove.

Holiday of Mr. and Mrs. Stanton'Wall ace, have been their daughters; Miss Peggy Wallace, who is doing graduate work at the University of Missouri, and Wallace, teacher in the school at Cottonwood, Ariz. here was their sbrj, Tommy; who is also, employed in Tucson. Joining Mr.

and Mrs. Al Franks here for a. part of the holidays were'their sons, Richie Franks, who is employed at Las Cruces, and George Franks, who attends the State University at Las Cruces. Mrs. R.

is at home again a'fteV-spending the Chrsitmas holiday in Clifornia. Valroy Maudlin: has been at home with his Mr. "and Mrs. Merril-Maudlin. He.

is e'm: ployed with the'Dow Chemical Co. at Bay City, Tex. CALENDAR Of Coming Events A charge of for a maximum of lines Is made'fitr each formal calendar notice or meeting announcement for organizations. However, organization reporters ire Invited to submit stories on meetings of interest to the reading public, without charge, either through typed, double spaced reports, or by calling the Daily Press. Dial 538-9311 or 538-3481.

Hurley Chapter No. 43, Order of the Eastern Star, w'ilf hold open installation of officers Saturday, Jan. 4, at 7:30 p.m. in the Masonic Hall. All members and friends are cordially invited to attend.

Mrs. Ruth Myra, who has spent Several-weeks on the West Coast; has returned to Silver City, and Mrs. Athingtbn who spend most of their time now at Tucson, were at their Silver City residence to spend the holidays. Joining them "LOOKING" BACKWARD TEN YEARS AGO Miss Presterie Pennington represented New Mexico A and College at the annual Sun Carnival in. El Paso, Tex.

Miss Pennington left Silver i where she lives with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. R. Pennington, Sunday for the week's activities in El Paso.

A graduate of Western High School, Miss Pennington's sorority, Delta nominated her for the and she was chosen to represent the college as princess by a. vote of the student body in October. Miss Peggy Spurgur, daughter 'of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Spurgur, became the bride of Bryron McGough, son of Mr.

and Mrs. F. B. McGough, of Winslow, Ariz Dec. 26 at the Baptist Church.

Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Little entertained their five children at their home on West Street at a family; reunion on Christmas Day.

Baptist Church in Silver City-was the setting Sun' day'for the'wedding of Miss Agnes Rose Labadie- and Robert Edgar Mock. Santa Fe (AP)--The New Mex- ico State Police Thursday declared war on" reckless and negligent drivers who made 1953 the blackest year 'in the state's history in the number, deaths on the have exhausted every persuasive appeal at our it has not been enough," At 9 with the 15 hours preceding New Year's Eve'remaining to add to the toll, New Mexico counted a record of 413 lives lost in accidents on public thoroughfares. Visiting over the holidays with Mrs. Electa McConkie and'fam- ily have been Mr. and Mrs.

Bob McConkie and their ''daughters, Barbara and Mary, of; Albuquerque, and Leonard McConkie of Englewood, Calif. The Rev. Rhea Kuykendall has been here from Guaymas, Mexico, joining Mrs. Kuykendall for the holidays. Also here was the.

Kuykendall's daughter, Mrs. Charles. A. Bradley, former Betty Jo her husband, o'f Home from the University of Arizona at Tucson, for the holiday vacation was Harris Gray, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Nelson Gray. Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Booth, she is the former Patsy White, have been here from Fort Collins, for a visit with their parents, Mrs. R.

C. Booth and Mr. and Mrs. Wade White. Sam Scarbrough, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Sam Scarbrough, will be employed in San Francisco by the United Air Lines. He also plans to continue work toward a degree in aeronautical engineering on a part time basis. Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Powe and Miss Lucy Powe have been in San Antonio, visiting with Mrs. Grace Powe, who is reported ill. Miss Powe, for many years was superintendent of the local hospital here. The New Year was ushered in with various celebrations, watch parties, open houses and dances in Silver City and though- out the surrounding towns and mining area, which included a festive dance given by a dance club a the Milner-Murray Hotel) one at the Elks Club, followed by the serving of a New Years Breakfast; a party at the Dix Club; and all-night celebration and dance at Casa Loma; and a New Year's Eve festivity at the Buckhorn at Pinos Altos. Mr.

and Mrs. James W. Helton- and daughters, Gay Lynn and Joyce, from Boulder City, were visiting friends and relatives here during the Christmas holidays. Mrs. Helton is the former Ejandra Waggoner of Bayard, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Arvil Waggoner and Helton is th son of Mr. and Mrs. James Helton of Santa Rita. Helton is employed by a construction company in Las Vegas, Nev.

EN CO Service Enco Oil and Gas FEATURING ATLAS PRODUCTS TIRES-TUBES-BATTERIES-ACCESSORIES WASHING POLISHING LUBRICATING 1123 POPE PHONE 534-2071 A. H. (Art) Ranger, Agent WE GIVE ORANGE STAMPS DOUBLE STAMPS MONDAYS RECEIVES COMMISSION George A. Vicor of Central has been named a Colonel Aide- de-Camp on the staff- of Gov Jack M. Campbell.

His marks the second commission received by area residents to the governor's staff recently. None of the Great Lakes ever freezes over completely, according to the United States Geological Survey. HOSPITAL RECORDS Twenty-four hour period ending at 7 a.m. Jan. 3: Admitted Feliciana Triviso Silver City; Pedro Cobos, Cent a Claire Garton, Bayard; Sebastian Castillo, Bayard; Almirn Espinosa, Santa Ralph Fisher, Hurley; Edward Hernandez, Fort Bayard; Rita Ordonez, Silver City; Paul Marony, Silver City; Norma Reyes, Santa Rita; Olga.

Reyes, Santa Rita. Dismissed Joseph Dingman Silver City; William Acklin, Mimbres; Jennie G. Chavez and baby girl, Silver City. We've Just Arrived Dec. 31 a girl, Consuelo Gomez, to Mr.

and Mrs. Willie Chavez, Silver City. About one out of every seven persons in the United States is dependent in some way upon the automotive industry for his livelihood. Masonic Lodge At Hurley Installs Officers On Friday Jerry Harter was installed as worshipful master of Hurley Lodge No. 55, AFAM at ceremonies held last Friday evening.

Placed in office to serve, Harter for the year 1964 Forrest O. Green, senior Wenford Morrow, junior warden; I. D. Bray, treasurer; Nick Kennedy, secret a Howard Miller, senior deacon; Earl Etheredgc, junior deacon; Oliver D. Dodson, senior steward; a Condor, junior steward; John Undf rwood, marshal; and a Dannelley, tiler.

The chaplain i installed at a future date. WEEK PROCLAIMED SANTA FE (AP)--Gov. Jack VI. Campbell has proclaimed next week Farm Bureau Week in New Mexico to honor' the state's a and ranch families who "make an irreplaceable contribution to the economic progress and stability of' (hie cold nights heap big signal ELECTRIC BLANKET For night-long blissful sleeping comfort, treat yourself to the automatic warmth-without-weight of an electric blanket. One feather-light electric blanket with thermostat control keeps you snugly warm all night long, regardless of weather changes.

Eliminates tossing and turning under layers of covers. Pre-warms your bed before you get into it See the automatic blankets at your dealer's soon. In choice of colors, with singte or dual controls, CONNER, COMMUNITY SERVICE.

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