The Many Faces of Billy the Kid and Black Jack
Don Bullis surveys the New Mexico West as he traces nicknames such as Billy the Kid and Black Jack. He notes William H. Bonney’s evolving moniker, early names like The Kid, Kid Antrim, and multiple youths with the nickname. The Black Jack sobriquet spans Tom Ketchum, Sam Ketchum, Will Christian, and John Pershing, with botched hangings and deadly rivalries shaping their legacies.
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New Mexico
Billy the Kid
Black Jack
William
Bonney
the Kid
Kid Antrim
Antrim
Henry McCarty
McCarty
Billy Wilson
Billy Bonney
Tom Ketchum
Sam Ketchum
Will Christian
John Pershing
Tom
Frank Herrington
Ketchum
Sam
Jack
William T. Christian
Texas
Bob
Christian
Fred Higgins
Roswell
Cole Creek Canyon
Arizona
Thomas E
Pershing
10Th Cavalry
Buffalo
United States
Tenth Cavalry
Golden Anniversary for Carol and Tom LeMaster of Rio Rancho
Carol and Tom LeMaster celebrate their Golden Anniversary on June 29. High school sweethearts married in Guymon Oklahoma, lived in Texas and Oklahoma before settling in Rio Rancho New Mexico. Tom built a retail career, then Tradewind Industries and farming. They moved to New Mexico in real estate in 1989 and Carol started a vacation home maintenance business. They enjoyed a Kona Hawaii pre celebration trip. four grandchildren and one great grandson are noted.
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Carol
Tom LeMaster
Rio Rancho
Guymon
Okla
Texas
Tom
Oklahoma
Tradewind Industries
New Mexico
Kona
Hawaii
Marcie and
Michael Moriarty
Davidson, Mich
Thomas and
Paula LeMaster
Brett LeMaster
Shane and
Vincent LeMaster
Colorado
William
Jonathan McGuire
William. McGuire II
Obituary Joseph P. McGowan 81 Rio Rancho resident
Joseph Patrick McGowan, 81, of Rio Rancho for 33 years, died Tuesday June 26 2007. Born May 27 1926 in Queens New York, he worked in the medical field before retiring and helped found the Rio Rancho Fire Department in 1974. Survived by the McGowan family. Private services. Arrangements by Daniels Family Funeral Services Rio Rancho.
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Joseph McGowan
Rio Rancho Fire Department
Joseph Patrick McGowan
Rio Rancho
Joseph
Harry and
Marian
McGowan
Daniels Family Funeral Services
Sara Road
Unser Blvd Open House on Access Management Plan
An open house on access management for Unser Boulevard between Zaragosa and Abrazo roads is set for July 11 from 6 30 to 8 30 p m at Calvary Lutheran Church 305 Unser Blvd The meeting will present the preferred alternative chosen from several options to maintain traffic flow as development continues. More information available on the city site.
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Unser Boulevard
Zaragosa and
Abrazo Roads
Calvary Lutheran Church
Unser Blvd
Unser
Cirio-Randio
AccessPublic Meeting
Susie Flynn Campaign Urges Health Insurance for Uninsured Children
A fictitious candidate Susie Flynn launched by the Children's Defense Fund aims to spotlight 9 million uninsured U.S. children. The ad drive, created pro bono by Fallon Worldwide, urges Congress to reauthorize SCHIP and directs viewers to electsusic.com to sign a petition.
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Susie Flynn
America
Susie
Children’s Defense Fund
Congress
Children’s Health Insurance Program
SCHIP
Char Roseblade
Fallon Worldwide
Logan
Electsusic.com
CDF
Noel Lattimore
ARA
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Buffalo Bill” Cady
William F. Cody
Wild Bill” Hickok
James Butler Hickok
Wild Bill
H. Bonney
Don Bullis
the Observer
Carol and
Va Byte Ic Co. America, Jie
Blue Star Mothers of
Arrowhead Ridge
Blue Star Mothers
Rio Rancho Blue Star Mothers
Rio
Rancho Dr
Deborah Rd
North America
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Nma
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