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Roswell Daily Record in Roswell, New Mexico

23 Apr 2011

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Roswell Daily Record

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Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

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Apr 23, 2011

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Longtime Roswell resident Rex Alcorn 94 dies

Rex Alcorn 94 of Roswell died April 21 2011 surrounded by family. Services are set for April 25 2011 at Grace Community Church with Rev Rick Hale. interment at South Park Cemetery. Rex born October 23 1916 in Little Rock Arkansas later moved to Dallas and then California before settling in Roswell. He was a geologist and entertainer known for emceeing dances and teaching tumbling. Survived by wife Bobbi Alcorn children Dennis Debby David and Fawn plus numerous relatives and friends. Pallbearers listed. donations urged to Alzheimer’s Association Grace Community Church and Roswell Symphony Orchestra.

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Spotlight on Cowboys and Civil War Era Western Mythos

The article recounts Cowboy life origins from the Civil War era, the Shawnee Trail, and the Chisholm legend. It notes trail dynamics from 2000 cattle toponies, per diems of a dollar, and cooks using buffalo chips, while detailing relic restoration and memorabilia collecting.

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Roswell VFW Post 2575 Faces Suspension Over Election

VFW Post 2575 in Roswell, established 1934 with about 300 members, failed to elect officials at a Tuesday meeting. Commander Points says lack of member turnout led to the suspension, with state commander Brock closing it again as he nears mid June.

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