Landowners Reject Repeal of New Mexico Water Law
About 300 farmers and ranchers in Curry County gathered in Clovis to oppose repealing the underground water law. They endorsed curbing state water engineer powers and limiting water diversion without landowners’ prior use rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water Rights For
New Mexico
Curry County
Clovis
Dan Buzzard
Guyton Hays
Hoyt Pattison
R Curry
Rio Grande
Pattison
Portales Valley
Portales
M. P. Carr
D-De- Baca
Hospitals and births recorded across multiple addresses
Dismissed on December 7 includes Donna Leavell Eugene Thompson Mrs Charles M Lawey and others. Births noted for Mr and Mrs William Hennington Route 2 a daughter. Admitted at ENM Medical Center lists Benton Crawford Dennis Vigil and many others with addresses across Fort Sumner Vaughn and nearby areas. Memorial Osteopathic and Walker Air Force Base entries record several new arrivals and names across multiple families.
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Donna Leavell
N. Elm
Eugene Thompson
W. Forest
Charles M. Lawey
S. Madison
Alfredo Lucero
Ft. Sumner
Delores Aragon
E. Walnut
Gilberto Salas
Ruidoso Downs
William R. Skinner
N. Michigan
Malcom Wright
Lovington
Roy Bradey
S. Mulberry
Thomas Barrett
W. Gayle
William Keyes
W.D. van Winkle
Otis Bass
William Hennington
ENM Medical Center
Benton Crawford
Dennis Vigil
S. Adams
Curtis Fulcher
Davidson Dr
Don Burk
Riverside Dr
Mike Montoya
Vaughn
Albert Pena
San Patricio
Vaughn Burrow
Albert Hernandez
Raymond Donahue
John Hammons
Vivian Caffey
Chris Carrillo
James Chappel
Mary Jernigan
Joe Renteria
Virgil Haley
Wayne Ellison
Donald Wilder
Augustine Alvarado
Angela Alavarado
Walker Air Force Base
A.C
Harold D. Harding
AEMS
James Dell
CDS
Arthur Rylander
FMS
T. Sgt
Wayne Hill
Edgar Tom Childs Obituary Services Set For Roswell Man
Funeral services for Edgar Tom Childs 72 of 703 S Montana Ave Roswell are planned Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Ballard Chapel with Dr. Austin H Dillon and Rev R A Long officiating. Interment at South Park Cemetery includes Masonic rites and Roswell Lodge No. 18 members and pallbearers listed.
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Edgar Tom Childs
S. Montana Ave
Ballard Chapel
Childs
Chevrolet Companies
Roswell
Austin H. Dillon
First Methodist Church
R.A Long
Calvary Baptist Church
Walter Robinson
Two Plead Guilty To Burglary Five Years Each
Narcisco B. Anaya and Freddy Hernandez pleaded guilty to burglary charges involving Mayes Lumber Co. and A-1 Auto Parts on October 16 and to damage at the Rocket Lounge. District Judge G. L. Reese sentenced both to five years in the state penitentiary. Both defendants have extending police records dating back to 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.L. Reese
Narcisco B. Anaya
Freddy Hernandez
Mayes Lumber Co
S. Virginia
A-1 Auto Parts
E. McGaffey
Rocket
Anaya and
Hernandez
P. E. Melton Dies at 60 in Ranch Tractor Accident
Perry Albert Melton 60 a Circle F Ranch foreman and New Mexico life resident died Monday after a tractor accident at the ranch. Funeral arrangements are pending at Ballard Funeral Home. He is survived by his widow Ethel Wilburn Melton four sons a daughter nine grandchildren and several siblings.
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Ballard
Perry Albert Melton
Circle F Ranch
Lincoln County
Melton
New Mexico
Mr. Melton
Hagerman
Ethel Wilburn Melton
Estancia
Len
Anchorage
Alaska
Perry L
John A
Dee
Roswell
Marylou Zugg
Abbuquerque
Athur
Arizona
Elmer
Magdalena
Johnnie
Oregon
Retha Raynolds
el Paso
Texas
Eila Kingston Tularosa
Flora Scoggins
Phoenix
Ariz
Ora Elkins
Ruby Marguerite Rector Funeral Services Planned
Funeral services for Ruby Marguerite Rector 62 set for 2 pm Wednesday in Strong Thorne Chapel Albuquerque. She died Monday night after a year of declining health. Born Ruby Bereiter December 28 1901 in Kansas she lived in Roswell 2 1 2 years after moving from Albuquerque. Survived by husband John Rector son Dale Kent Bereiter daughter Mrs John S Spangler brother Donald Good sisters Rod Wells Nelle Knorr and Mrs Joe Owens and four grandchildren Ballard Funeral Home handles local arrangements.
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Ruby Marguerite Rector
Ruby M. Rector
Country Cub Rd
Strong- Thorne
Albuquerque
Rector
Roswell
New Mexico
Ruby Bereiter
Kansas
John Rector
Ira Williams
First Methodist Church of
Sandia Memorial Gardens
Bud Reece
Bil Grimmer
Roy Mathews
James Bedeaux
Marion Kelly
Leroy Wilkerson
Ballard Funeral Home
Graveside funeral for infant Spearman at South Park Cemetery
Graveside services are set for Wednesday at 9:30 AM at South Park Cemetery for Helen Christine Spearman infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Millman W Spearman Motor Route 99 The child died shortly after birth in Walker AFB Hospital Chaplain James Dockery will conduct the service Ballard Funeral Home directs the arrangements Survivors include the parents two brothers LeRoy and Darwin and the maternal grandmother Mrs W J Roberts Eyota Minn
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Park
Helen Christine Spearman
Millman W. Spearman
Walker Afb Hospital
James Dockery
Ballard Funeral Home
LeRoy
Darwin
W.J. Roberts
Eyato
Minn
Dairy Firm Sues IH over 1963 Truck Accident Damages
Pollard's Drive-In Dairy owner cites a 1963 Roswell crash when his 1983 International Harvester truck allegedly failed brakes due to a missing cutter key. Lawsuit seeks 47,382.68 in damages from International Harvester Company of Chicago, with Ohio Casualty seeking 507.63, plus related costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Harvester Company of
Chicago
Ill
Raymond Pollard
Pollard
Ohio Casualty Company
International Harvester
Roswell
George L. Reese
Internationl Harvester
Iikage
19Th St
Ohio Casualty
Board Eyes Area School Merger Plan
The New Mexico State Board of Education considers reorganizing Taos Rio Arriba and Chaves county schools with elected superintendents. County Superintendent R M Cookson notes frequent merger bills and potential consolidation with city systems or appointed superintendents. The board also endorses a Pine Lodge Road light and seeks action on 214 petitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Education
New Mexico
R.M. Cookson
Chaves County
Taos
Rio Arriba
Chaves
Lake Arthur
Dexter
Marion Richards
Walker
Cookson
State Highway Department
Pine Lodge Road
U.S. 70
Berrendo
U.S. 70-285
Accident on Monday at North Virginia and E 9th
Two drivers Weldon Le Roy Smith and Virgil Ernest Bench were involved in a Monday 9:52 am crash at North Virginia and E 9th. Smith listed Rt 1 Box 51 and Bench Rt 2 Box 593 in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Virginia
E. 9Th
Weldon LeRoy Smith
Virgil Ernest Bench
Spirit of Christmas Baskets From JC’s For Roswell Needy
The Junior Chamber of Commerce will provide Christmas food baskets for Roswell families as part of the Spirit of Christmas project. Contributions go to Jaycees Box 122 Roswell. donor names will be published in the Roswell Daily Record. Barrels at Furr's Food Mart and Safeway collect canned goods. local businesses supply meat fruit milk beans. Names of needy families are submitted to Lt. S. P. Skinner Jr. for screening by Jaycee wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Junior Chamber of Commerce
S. P. Skinner Jr
Roswell City Schools Report Assets Over 13 Million
Roswell City School system reported assets of 13,540,003.58 dollars as of June 30 1964 business manager Ernest Harp told the Roswell School Board. He detailed annual operations totaling 6.37 million dollars with cafeteria profits and meal counts for students and adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell City
Ernest Harp
Roswell
Harp
Baker Pal Bromley Maintains Innocence Before Senate Panel
Wayne L. Bromley refused to answer most questions claiming possible self incrimination while asserting his innocence. He challenged the Senate Rules Committee authority over his role in aiding a California bank to obtain a federal charter in 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wayne L. Bromley
Bobby Baker
Senate
Bromley
Senate Rules Committee
California
Baker
Jemley
Maurice Hughett
Falls Church
Redwood National Bank of
Beker
Hughett
Myron C. Ehrlich
Federal Grand Jury
Internal Revenue Service
Markets Lose Ground as Rails and Steels Lead Decline
Sharp losses in rails and softer steels dominated a volatile late trading session in New York. Volume reached about 4.8 million shares with blue chips faltering after initial gains. News of stalled Washington wage talks weighed on rails while steel negotiations loomed, as Comsat and IBM also slipped.
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New York
Rails
Washington
Citizens & Southern National Bank
Chicago & North Western
Milwaukee Road
Milwaukee
New York Central
Pennsylvania Railroad
Chesapeake & Ohio
Comsat
IBM
Chicago & Great Western
Time Inc
United Artists
Jones & Laughlin
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem
Republic Steel
Johnson & Johnson
Minnesota & Ontario
American Stock Exchange
U.S
Denver Livestock Market Report Summary
Denver market report from AP shows cattle notes with 1 400 head cattle and 125 calves sold. Slaughter steers weak with heifers down 25 50, other classes pending sale. Steers good to Choice 22.05 22.90. heifers 22.25 22.70. Hogs 1 300 with barrows and gilts 250 lbs down 25, heavier steady. Sows 17.50 23.00 for 350 450 lbs. 450 550 lbs 12.00 14.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
USDA
Vandals Damage City Equipment In Roswell
Captain James T. Lannom of the Roswell Police Department said vandals caused more than 150 dollars in damage to city vehicles at the gravel pit Monday night. Seven tractor windows were broken and a caterpillar gauge was smashed. Officers continue to investigate.
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James T. Lannom
Roswell
Egg Market Chicago Prices Steady at Wholesale Levels
Chicago wholesale egg market shows steady to higher bids with 70 percent or better grade whites at 30, mixed at 30, mediums 24, standards 27, dirties unalloted, checks 22.
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Chicago
Chicago Live Cattle Prices and Close Figures
Prices for October December February and volumes show highs and lows from E F Hutton data. Trading ranges appear with December cattle near 23.25 to 23.42 and October at 23.82, with February notes around 23.45 and 23.90.
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Chicago
E. F. Hutton & Co
A L Beagles Funeral Set Wednesday
Funeral services for A L Ab Beagles 53 longtime Roswell area resident will be held Wednesday at 3 30 p m in Ballard Chapel officiated by William Boyette minister of the South Main Church of Christ with church choir providing music Burial will follow at Memory Lawn Memorial Park pallbearers include E M Hill John Price George Smith Jr H L Burden Bert Stockard and M C Kizer honorary pallbearers listed Various locals are named among the honorary pallbearers including Edward Goodrum Edward Fletcher E P Taylor Charles G Waggoner Theo Waggoner Fay Crawford Ted Schrimsher Fred Schrimsher Sam Cooley and Bud Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard Chapel
A.L
Ab” Beagles
Roswell
William Boyette
South Main Church of Christ
Memory Lawn Memorial Park
E.M. Hill
John Price
George Smith Jr
H.L. Burden
Bert Stockard
M.C. Kizer
Edward Goodrum
Edward Fletcher
E.P. Taylor
Charles G. Waggoner
Theo Waggoner
Fay Crawford
Ted Schrimsher
Fred Schrimsher
Sam Cooley
E.M. Hill Jr
Bud Price
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Reynolds
R. C. Morgan
Roosevelt
High Plains
Congress
ST. Mary's
Steve Fairchild
Pecan Dr
Miller van Eaton
N. Union
Dennis Walker
W. 14Th St
Bill Lee
Caprock
Charles Peterson
E. Reed
Morris Mauldin
S. Ohio
E. T. Childs Services
P.m
Ralph Goodnight
Pete Alexander
Walter Stone
Dick Bean
Herman Burkstaller
Fred Blocksom
Aubrey Massey
John Johnson
Sid Sullivan
H.D. Burdette
Fd York
J.J. Westfall
WS. Northcott
Edgar T. Childs
P. E. Melton
Jacques
Happy Hour
Michelob
Hors D’oeuvres
Pinky” Cole
Poe
Jim Nelson
New Mexico State University
Police Department
Jim Kouba
W. E. Smith
New Mexico State
NMSU
The
Board Eyes Area School
Jc’s
Glover Packing Co
South Springs
Gaston Distributors
Clardy-Campbell
Kimbell Grocery Co
City Schools
Baker Pal
Richmond -C
Broadmoor
Monterey
Roswell, New Mexico
E. F. Hutton
Hutton
E.F. Hutton & Company Inc
New York Stock Exchange
North Main Street
Amerada
Phill Pet
Am Airiin
Am Can
Reich Ch
Reyn Met
Tet Tel
Ariz P Sv
A Safeway
St Atchison
San D Gas Ad Refin
Sears Roeb
Chrysler
Shell Oil
Sinclair
Cent Oil
du Pont Socony
Swest
el & Mus
Sperry
el Paso NG
Sid Oil Cal
Ford Motoq
Am Oil
Sid Oil NJ
Gen Dynam
Studebaker
Elec
Gen Motors
Swift
Goodyear
Tenn Gas
Gulf Oil
Texaco
Homestic
Transwa PL
Bus
US Steel Marath Oil
Int Oil & Gas
T&t
DOW Jones
Associated Press
Rallis
Fidelity Fund
Fidelity Cap
Aztec
Dethiayior
EP Electric
Fortuna
Lone Star St
Pot Co
Amer
Pubco
Pudder
A. L. Beagles
Madonna
Dixon Bullock
O. L. Bullock
N. Main
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