Tucumcari City Commission rejects pay raise for mayor and board
On January 18 1973 Tucumcari officials split 3 2 against a proposed ordinance by Mayor King Aitken to raise mayor and commissioner pay to 3000 yearly, with dissenting votes from Otis Waterfield Helen Gordon and James Saltz. A groundbreaking ceremony for Center Street Methodist Church sanctuary addition was announced for Jan 21.
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King Aitken
Aitken
Aikten
John Crespin
Otis Waterfield
Helen Gordon
James Saltz
Center Street Methodist Church
Tucumcari
Quay County
Tucumcari Calendar Highlights Museum Trip Chess Tournament Easter Egg Hunt
A Saturday field trip from the Tucumcari Historical Museum to Fort Sumner includes a stop at Chapel of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Guadalupe and its cemetery with a Dutch treat lunch at Daily Grind and a Billy the Kid Museum tour. Also listed are a Monday blood drive at Tucumcari High School and upcoming events: Feb 25 beginner to advanced chess at Jackalope Coffee Halls, April 1 Easter egg hunt at Dunn Park with a $500 donations goal.
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Fort Sumner
Chapel of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Guadalupe
Daily Grind
Tucumcari
S. Adams St
Tucumcari High School
S. Seventh St
Vitalant.org
S. Second St
Dunn Park
Pure Elegance Car Club
Tucumcari Disc Golf Club
Tucumcari and nearby schools meal plan snapshot
School meal menus list breakfast and lunch offerings by Tucumcari Logan San Jon and House districts with items such as eggs, bacon, sandwiches, pizza, pasta, vegetables, fruit, milk and juice. Weekly notes cover Wednesdays through Fridays across multiple schools and centers.
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Logan
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King and Paul as Dreamers of Equality Faith
A preacher reflects on Martin Luther King Jr and the Apostle Paul as two historical figures who shared a dream of universal equality. He traces names, education, and missions, noting Paul as Saul and King as Michael King Jr before his name change, and cites biblical verses to link their visions of reconciliation through God. Leonard Lauriault, Church of Christ member in Logan, writes for the Quay County Sun.
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Plateautel.net
Tucumcari Man Held Without Bond After Robbery And Stabbing
Raymond Pacheco, 59, is jailed without bond on charges of robbery, aggravated battery against a household member with a deadly weapon, and false imprisonment. An affidavit states he stabbed a former partner and stole $360 from another woman. District Attorney Rose cites a violent history. Judge Mitchell Jr. denied release and Pacheco sought to represent himself.
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Tucumcari
Ryan Vaughan
Trigg Memorial Hospital
Pacheco
Timothy Rose
Rose
Albert Mitchell Jr
Anna Aragon
Mitchell
Former Tucumcari leader named Mesalands campus chief
Mark Martinez, former Tucumcari city manager and local native, was hired by Mesalands Community College on Thursday as chief campus operations and procurement manager. He replaces retired Jim Morgan and will oversee grounds maintenance Dinosaur Museum mercantile store purchasing and capital projects while guiding campus security.
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Jim Morgan
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Gan
Tucumcari High School
Mesalands
Gregg Busch
City Commission
Paula Chacon
Britt Lusk
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