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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1973
Page
2
Navarro Junior College acting president Larry L. Reed lauds Roswell for its cordial treatment of Navarro people during Wool Bowl weekend. Reed commends city leaders for well planned activities and sincere friendliness extending a welcome to visitors.
Sierra Blanca received five inches of new snow last night and was still falling hard at 8 30 am today Skiing is better than fair according to Roy Parker manager The Sertoma Booster notes a playful Old Age line and ends with a fragment about an old woman in a shoe and welfare checks
Possible gas rationing may cut out of town attendance for Swanee at ENMU Portales but performances are scheduled January 10 11 12 14 and 15. Rehearsals are underway and tickets cost 3 each. Cathy Hine Kuidoso returns to arrange choreography for the 1974 production.
A Roswell woman Betty Maker and her three children lost their Midway home to a Sunday fire reported at 2 26 p m East Grand Plains units arrived to find the residence consumed by flames Neighbors W E Denny and Virgue Pharis organize aid collecting money clothing and food Contributions may be sent to W E Denny at Midway Call 347 2164 for info Cause suspected gas leak below the water heater Also Boy Scouts Conquistador Council to present achievement awards at 6 30 p m today in Goddard High School cafeteria honoring various troops and volunteers
Funeral services are pending for Angie Inez Parker at Ballard Funeral Home after her death in St. Marys Hospital. The Roswell resident, 77, had lived here 53 years and is survived by husband Thomas E. Parker and siblings. Also noted are funeral plans for Joseph Rueben Busby 90, E Walnut Street, and E. R. Duvall 90 Route 2 Box 14, with details of burial and service times. Claude Mills 87 632 N Richardson Ave will have graveside rites at South Park Cemetery with Rev. Elbert White officiating. Margarita Pineda 69 1515 S Sunset Rosary and Mass at St Johns Church precede burial in South Park Cemetery.
Lupe Mendez announces approval of a $77 805 Title VII federal grant by the New Mexico Commission on Aging for a one year project to operate a Nutrition Program for the Elderly at the Joy Senior Center in Alamogordo and a Hagerman satellite. The project adds five and one half jobs and expands services including meals, transportation, outreach, counseling, and recreation.
Two Roswell area men are hospitalized after a late Sunday shooting at Club Juanita south of Roswell. A third Roswell man is in custody in connection with the incident.
New York stock market declines extend into a third week with the Dow Jones industrial average down 14.00 to 808.25 at noon. The NYSE broad index falls 0.93 to 50.25 while the American Stock Exchange value index drops 1.30 to 91.82. Major movers include General Electric down 1 to 624, as a large block trade at 62 pairs with the day’s losses.
Kenneford Perks also known as Kenneford Parquette and later residing in Ruidoso Downs was arrested by Lincoln County authorities on aReceiving stolen property charge for a .22 pistol. He waived counsel, pled no contest before Magistrate Austin A Pritchett and received five days in Carrizozo jail, a $25 fine, and 90 days probation.
Four youths aged 16 and 17 from El Paso were arrested in Ruidoso on Friday afternoon and charged with auto theft vandalism and criminal trespassing. Officers Cpl. Larry Simon and Fred Sweeny detained them, then Lincoln County Jail's Juvenile Section took custody. A complaint from local businesses and a resident reporting an unauthorized cabin visit spurred the investigation, with the car reportedly taken from El Paso the same day.
The New Mexico Military Institute hosts an early morning chess invitational on Saturday in the VY wallroom. Enrollment is open to college and school level students. trophies go to top three in senior and junior divisions. The Southeastern New Mexico Regional Chess Tournament follows on January 26 at the VMV ballroom.
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