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PRICES GOOD lbwith20 OUNCT$1.29 VALUE wirn co won.fl»W Ho.ftk. h.JUST WlF I'VE.GENERATIONS .enjoying a T a m i 1 y .gathering, recently wutc (from 1 eTL) Andres Lujan98, andh h'fs do.srendants: a g re a t-grc-at-granddaughler Dianne. Louise G a r-i cia; a son, Antonio Lujan; a grand-daughter.;.Mrs. Alex' Silva;,-a great-' granddaughter, Mrs. . R'u d.y* Gar- ' cia. and a n o I h e r . greot-great-;'' •granddaughter (fro Til),' Cynthia . Lyjin Garcia. - ' .(FarWest photo).At 98 Andres Lujan Has Many MemoriesAndres Lujan of 7J9 Nuanes Lane S\V, who is 98, alt ended a birthday pally for a greiisgreat-granddaughter, Dianne Louise Garcia, recently.Antonio, Jose T., Robert.-and Melcor Lujan. Meicor Lujan lives iri Torreon.’.The . otheva arc Albuquerque residents. .Born at Torrcun, Mr. Lujansaid he was the Tirst teacher Iin Torrance County where iiejhad -30 pupils in a one-rnom:school..-He- . taught reading;.. m writing, spelling and, arilh-lie enjoyed eallng the tra- rnc;ic ali Spsnish ...duional ice cream and c:ike| • . .r •wi 111 aboui 25 children invitedj °to • the .party, ‘-iHe recalls'-hauling an ox: carl of lumber- to ihe mod-:Tliev included Mr. Lujan! dlS° ’P ''rSl Ire'Cht Lrai''his son, Antonio' Lujan of '003 Lewis SW; a granddaughter. -Mrs. Alex Silva who is Mr. Antonio Lujan's daughter:also Is aw the first freight tram? come lo Albuquerque .and re-j membcred that it frightened many of the residehts.' .Mr. Lujan laughed “as he told- of the first streetcar ingreat - granddaughter, Mrs'.|lA°id oI 1he first streetcar in; Rudy Garcia who- is^ ‘ 1h 'Aafcruqnerquc whick Jiad a. don-•Rudy Garcia \yho ]g' ihe! daughter of Mrs. Silva and great-great - granddaughters, Dianne Louise .and ■'Cynthia Garcia, the children of Mr. and Mrs. Garcia,key pulling it./ The donkey wore* a beil;. lu \Vam of the vehicle’s approach.Before the railroad.; sup-:| j plies* wore shipped to Ke« iiStale, City Film Available at CofCA 13-rhinute color non-com mercial film on Albuquerque and New Mexico is.available without ■ charge fiom the Chamber of Commerce,, for showing by local groups. -The film was previewed for members of the chamber's tourist ■- convention committee recently by John Som-merhafder of Rio Rancho Estates, which -had the. f i l m made in cooperation with, the Junior Chamber of COm-,Wlnlcr merce. •—)Mexico by wagon;from Kan-I I sas, he -jaid. - Many.tresidents j (of ihe slate sen! Ihoir chil-.dren-to Chicago for'anicriiira-'tiOp. . I ; ‘ '• - JRetiring from ' forming. 23; years ago, Lujan also served on .Ihe Torrance County Commission and was a justice of j the peace fur two years. ;He reared a.family uf eight children alone after his wife's death. He has 65 grandchildren.;- •*. . ; -lie wakes at 5 aim.- each day and until recently, he walked a mile a day.A member of the familyfakes him to Mass at Sacred'Heart Church every day. In he goes late”- at 7! a.m: but ultends at G a.m. in' the summerThe film.stresses rc-creatiori ’ ’ u*■ r \and s1 a f c1‘ - ' ' - - . ’ jdren translate, for him. Hel- he committee ‘ also d i s-[says he enjoys thetypical1 cussed a revision of the .Tur-jNeiy Mexican foods hut that quoiso Trail brochures at its|smneof .the meal has to beJDO CT.$1.39 YALUC*mt court*H« l«k. ]inext' prinling, Rex Borough, chairman, said. Suggested additions to the booklet were photos of the city skyline, University *. of New : Mexico,cut in small pieces for him these days.- Hospitalized Once Tie has been in the hospital only once in his lifetime.• r i “‘j in Iiiv.til11u..Support,; - Zoo, Fairgrounds. Hjs eight children are four Old .Town, a tram car- and^daughters. Mrs. 'Pabln • Za-ihe fxecway interchange. It moraf Mrs. Melcor Chavez, also was suggested that the Mrs, Arisleo Lopez. Mrs. Em-Trnd maps be routed out U.S.W Carleyj. and four sons, 528. to include - the FolsumMan site.13 ox. :9Blt; VALUE -• ,WlHCDVPCtt -C*4 T»»v f.», f*13x 36 White Ion*•33c
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Albuquerque Tribune
Albuquerque, New Mexico, US
Thu, Feb 24, 1966
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