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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1985

Page

2

Jazz stars dazzle crowd at JVC Jazz Festival finale

More than 7,000 fans filled Fort Adams State Park as Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble headlined the closing night. Chris Layton, Tommy Shannon, Reece Wynans and trumpeter Bob Enos joined the jam with saxophonists Greg Piccolo, Rich Letaille and Doug James.

Newport. RT Stevie Ray Vaughan Double Trouble Vaughan Chris Layton Tommy Shannon Reece Wynans Bob Enos Greg Piccolo Rich Letaille Doug James Roomful of Blues Seaside Fort Adams State Park David Murray McCoy Tyner

Clergymen Press for Reform in South Africa Talks

A mixed clergy delegation led by Archbishop Phillip Russell pressed Botha to repeal pass laws, withdraw troops, end the emergency, free Nelson Mandela, and hold a constitutional convention. Storey warned of stark divisions and possible rage in a midnight South Africa while Falwell campaigned against sanctions.

Tutu Cape Town Philip Russell Russell Nelson Mandela Botha South Peter Storey Methodist Church South Africa Storey

Trial under way in Hagerman murder case

Testimony is scheduled to begin in the District Court murder trial of Leonard Davis 26 charged with first degree murder in the death of Rhonda Staples 21 whose body was found Sept 16 1984 Davis was arrested Sept 17 The trial began after noon with jury selection and opening statements by the assistant district attorney and defense counsel Fourteen jurors were sworn in Judge William Sehnedar will hear the case and testimony will come from witnesses who knew Davis law enforcement officers and experts The trial starts at 9 am today.

Hagernian Leonard Davis Artesia Rhonda M. Staples Davis Genanne V. Anderson Rebecca Ebler William Sehnedar Anderson

Roswell Gunshot Victim In Stable Condition At St Marys

Roswell resident Gary Lynes 46 remained in fair condition Monday night at St Marys Regional Health Center after a Sunday gunshot wound to the right temple. Officers found a .22 caliber revolver near the bed and Lynes underwent surgery to remove the bullet. A separate court action saw Kevin Washington placed on 18 months probation after pleading guilty to drug charges. State police also reported a second minor injury when Officer Marshall Warren’s car collided with a private vehicle on West Second Street. Warren was treated and released.

Roswell St. Mary's Regional Health Center Gary Lynes Chiquita Lane Marilyn Lynes A&r Marshall Warren West Second Street Kelly Hamm N. Louisana Ave Miss Hamm Irma Luna Warren

NMMI Cadets and Homecoming Details Unveiled

Cadets will review the script and shooting schedule before recommendations to the regents. Filming is planned for October with 200 college cadets and a 40 piece band. Homecoming will feature statues for WWI and WWII, the McBride Museum, and Tales Learning Center.

Childress McBride Museum Tales Learning Center Billy C. Butler NMMI Army

Inmate hostage case at Santa Fe prison under review

Prison authorities identified five inmates linked to the Greeney hostage incident in Dormitory Al. They were reportedly intoxicated and face disciplinary and possible criminal charges. Cellblock 6 remained locked down after a Sunday disturbance as officers used tear gas.

Ms. Gaussoin Gaussein Greeney Ms. Gaussein Sullivan Santa Fe Chet Walters

Obituaries and Funeral Notices From Roswell Area

Obituaries list multiple service notices for Shanaelle Bryant 28 of 306 W Deming St died Monday at home services at LaGrone Chapel 2 p.m officiated by Rev Roland Watters burial at South Park with music by Eunice Dickey and Robert Holcomb born June 22 1985 in Charleston DC survived by Gary Bryant parents Shandonna Bryant and brothers Gary Eric and extended relatives in several states. Lucile H Fulton 81 of 14148 Union Ave No E-17 died Monday. arrangements pending. Crystal Lynn Getchell 1 month Roswell died Sunday in Albuquerque. rosary 7 at Assumption Catholic Church and mass noon Wednesday with Ballard Funeral Home handling arrangements. grandparents Vargas Getchell great grandparents Munoz Vargas and others. three uncles Vargas Vargas Mike Vargas. Frances R Jones 72 2204 N Sherman Ave died Monday at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. funeral arrangements by Ballard. George Raymond Durand 57 Dexter died Sunday. services 10 a.m. Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church Dexter burial Hagerman by Ballard. survived by five daughters Petite Mendoza Yvette Durand Mary Lee Durand Connie Sarli Oma Nolen. brother Joe Durand sister Earline Smith Jehoshue Nolen listed among survivors. pallbearers named Latimer Kerr Berry Grantham M Reid Dwight Sharp.

Shanaelle Bryant LaGrone Debra Beachum Karen Organ Carlsbad Carolyn Washington Las Vegas Nev Doris Watters Levelland Texas Helga Bryant Colorado Springs Annie Baily Norfolk Roland Watters Roswell Charlie Watkins Ferriday Regina Morning Lucile H. Fulton LaGrone Funeral Chapel Union Ave E-17 Assumption Catholic Church Crystal Lynn Getchell W. Tilden Sr University of New Mexico Hospital Albuquerque Kevin J. Moynahan South Park Cemetery Ballard Funeral Home Melrose Drive Crystal George Getchell Clyde Vargas Phillip Getchell Frances R. Jones N. Sherman Ave Eastern New Mexico Medical Center Dexter First Presbyterian Church George Raymond Durand Charles Fullenwider Hagerman Mr. Durand Rayend Durand First Presbyterian Church of Petite Mendoza Midland Yvette Durand Mary Lee Durand Riverside Calif Connie Sarli Oma Nolen Hot Springs Ark Joe D. Durand Earline Smith geAucaMe Jehoshue No

Births Report at ENM Medical Center and Others

Public record lists multiple births: Aug 8 in Big Spring Texas to Mr. and Mrs. Ted Zobeck with Ginny Fritts of Roswell as previous. another Aug 8 birth to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Young of Albuquerque with Elaine Medina of Roswell. and Aug 19 at ENM Medical Center to Mr. and Mrs. Gene Vick of 623 E Apple St. a girl.

Ted Zobeck Big Spring Texas Ginny Fritts Roswell Robert Young Albuquerque Elaine Medina ENM Medical Center Gene Vick E. Apple St

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