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Rio Rancho Observer

Location

Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1977

Page

4

Pump testing to save New Mexico farmers fuel costs

A pump-testing crew from New Mexico State University, managed through county Extension offices, assesses irrigation pumps to determine energy input versus water output. The goal is to cut fuel waste, improve efficiency, and save money as energy costs rise.

New Mexico State University Agricultural Experiment Station New Mexico George Abernathy NMSU Abernathy Abemsthy NMSA

Death of Rio Rancho cinema manager Townsend

Laverne F. Townsend, longtime Rio Rancho Cinema manager, died Saturday morning June 25 1977 after moving to Rio Rancho to run the theater at the Rio Rancho Shopping Center. He is survived by his wife Betty Low his mother Beatrice Townsend of Albany Missouri four children Diane Brock Debbie Lambert Randy Bombardier and Cindy Dobratz and three grandchildren. Services and interment will be in Albany Missouri at Grandview Cemetery.

Laverne F. Townsend Rio Rancho Cinema Townsend Rio Rancho Betty Low Beatrice Townsend Albany Diane Brock Johnson City Tenn Debbie Lambert Piny Flats Randy Bombardier Germany

Hit and run suspect arrested in Corrales Road death

A 24 year old Albuquerque man, Ralph Baxter, was arrested in Sandoval County after the hit and run death of 10 year old Rosella Apodaca Martinez on Corrales Road. Baxter faces charges of vehicular homicide and related offenses. Martinez’s services were held at Evangel Temple Church with French Mortuary assisting.

Albuquerque Sandoval Corrales Road Ralph Baxter Bayita Lane N.W Rosella Apodaca Martinez Marysville California Corrales Center Baxter Miss Martinez Vickie Martinez Jesse Martinez Seferino Perea Corrales Anthony Martinez Rolly White Modesto Randy Perea Joe Gutierrez Evangel Temple Church Candelaria, NE Raymond Franks, Jr French Mortuary

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