Purple People Eater songwriter tied to New Mexico
Sheb Wooley, creator of the famous purple people eater song, had ties to eastern New Mexico. He co owned a farm near Clovis, performed for Clovis Jaycees in 1964 and 1965, filmed Rawhide episodes in Tucumcari in 1959, and spoke to the Clovis News-Journal in 1964 while repairing an irrigation pump at his 160 acre farm. He died in 2003 after a notable career in acting and music.
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Marshall Junior High
Jaycees
Tucumcari
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Clovis News-Journal
Hubert
Cannon Air Force Base
Beverly
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Oklahoma
Shebwooley
Gary Cooper
Pete Nolan
Tucumcari High School Honor Roll Third Nine Weeks
Honor roll list from Tucumcari High School features students with 4.0 or higher and those scoring 3.5 to 3.99 for the third nine weeks. The roster includes Roxanne Awais AJ Chavez E Laura Chavez Maria Chavez Melissa Cooper Caitlin Elebario Leah Encinias Cody Massey Brianna Molinas Brandy Olivas Michael Olivas Olana Romero Sarai Skinner Madeline Wiegel Laura Evans and many others across seniors juniors and freshmen with extensive names and affiliations to local districts.
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Tucumcari High School
Roxanne Awais
AJ Chavez
Laura Chavez
Maria Chavez
Melissa Cooper
Caitlin Elebario
Leah Encinias
Cody Massey
Brianna Molinas
Brandy Olivas
Michael Olivas
Olana Romero
Sarai Skinner
Madeline Wiegel
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Quay County Sun
Gcsunonline.com
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Taylor Hayes
Abigaile Jimenez
Shayan Patel
Leslie Reyes D'Ontee Sandoval
Sarah Silva
Mercedes Vega
Sophmore
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Ashlee Bradley
Cellisha Martinez
Shant Bhakta Jordan Fang Trestin Peterson
Daisy Acosta
Ashley Apodaca
Amber Aragon
Estephan Garcia
Alexandria Gutierrez Nuria Hernandez
Robert Lopez
Carlos Marquez
Fabiana Montano
Matthew Nemrow
Mark Preciado
Genesis Rodriguez
Joseph Schallert
Mary Trujillo
Crystal Wilson
Saul Moriel
Johnathon Preciado
Raven Rodriguez Christopher Sandoval
Gabriel Smith
Cyann Armijo
Seth Josue Grajeda
Ulises Lopez
Raconna Milton
Ibub
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Nathaniel Alexander Benjamin Aragon
Daniel Ray Blea Marcus Chavez Gabriel Marquez
Aliyah Martinez
Cameron McGill
Agesmontine.com
Nicholas Andrada
Brenna Benton
Shiv Bhakta Ashle Brown
Joshua Burns
Kayla Cherry Jordyn Diaz Eli Dominguez
Marissa Garcia
Emily Griego
Nicole Griggs
Kaycee Lease
Kyle Lopez
Maribel Lopez
Ryanne Lopez
Brianna Lucero
Jeri Anne Mares
Zachary Martinez
Michael Shelton
Avery Shipley
Eliano Chavarria
Karina Herrera
Russell Hughes
Elicia Jimenez
Brad Lopez
Shanelle Martinez Anthony Neal Charles
Stepan Austin Welch
Brandon Aragon Alonso Cordova
Crystal Hernandez
Nathaniel Lopez- Martinez
Gabriel Molinas
Robert Roark
Katrina Smith
Maribel Villa
Javier Villanueva
Mia Baker
Heaven Chavez
Alicia DeLeon
Chelsea Dodd John Paul Garcia
Melissa Garden
Jessica Gonzales
Nina Hatfield Kinley Jaynes
Paul Lucero
Susan Martinez
Chance Romero
Ashley Sepulveda
Santiago Alires
Adam Apodaca
Gerald Brown
Alec Cassidy
Romy Diaz
Matthew Dyke Alysa Gallegos
James Griego
Gabriella Gutierrez
Mark Gutierrez
Andriana Lalane
Sergio Reyes
Julianna Sanchez
Jose Sandoval
William Sandoval
LaBrea Skinner
Destiny Zukevich
Trinity Baptist Church
S. First St
Tucumcari, NM
Brother Durward Wofford
Melrose Baptist Church
Brian Tabor
Forrest Baptist Church
Dan Pierce Dom
Fellowship Hall
Cholla
Odenehall
Yahoo.com
South Third Street
FEC
Farmers’ Electric Cooperative
Lunen
Fort Sumner High School
Sumner Drive
Fort Sumner
Tucumcari-Ragland
Farmers’ Electric
Bigham
Wheatfields
Wheatfieldssl.com
N. Prince St
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