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Roswell Native Cecil Lund Honored as Local Pioneer
A Roswell history note honors Cecil Lund a longtime resident and writer who helped found local papers and served as a Federal Home Loan Bank director. Born to Canadian miners he raised four children in Roswell and rests in South Park Cemetery with family. The piece ties his legacy to the city and school centennial notes.
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Roswell
Cecil
Amelia
Chaves County
South Park
Robert
Saphrona Lund
White Oaks
New Mexico
el Paso Times
el Paso
Texas
Roswell Daily Record
Eisenhower
Federal Home Loan Bank of
Little Rock
Arkansas
Federal Savings and Loan
Louisiana
Mississippi
Historical Society of
South Eastern New Mexico
Historical Museum
Donna Skard
Nancy Sutherland Hasbrouck
Kathy Richardson
Library of Congress