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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1997
Page
2
In Albuquerque casual players and impulse buyers flock to Powerball tickets as the $66 million jackpot rises. Lottery officials cite a 20 percent sales jump over the last month, aided by a new game in November with higher minimums and longer odds.
Austin AP reports the Texas Lottery drawing Tuesday produced a winning Pick 3 sequence. In order:
Iowa lottery officials said Daily Millions will end due to weak sales despite Powerball climbing to 66 million. Daily Millions was offered by 14 MSLA members including New Mexico, while Powerball remains active for 20 states and D C. The game targeted a 60 million population base but failed to meet potential.
Chaves County will receive 33537 dollars in federal funds to expand emergency food and shelter services. A local board will allocate awards among programs, with qualified organizations urged to apply to Board Chairman Morgan Patterson. Requirements include nonprofit or government status, auditing, nondiscrimination, and proven delivery capability. Call Morgan Patterson at 622 8700 for details.
Police logs show a resident on South Lea Avenue losing 1450 dollars of home electronics in a break between 7 30 a m and noon Tuesday. Another resident on East Eighth Street reported jewelry worth 1250 dollars stolen Monday afternoon. A West Eighth Street resident said all windows in his vehicle were shot out overnight Monday with about 1200 dollars in vehicle damage. Dozens of other Roswell residents report home and car windows shot by B B pellets.
The Rev. Robert H. Schuller, 71, is discharged from UC Irvine Medical Center after a mild heart attack. He plans to return to the pulpit for his Christmas Eve candlelight service.
Texas Lottery announces the Cash Five drawing results with numbers 3 21 28 29 31 listed for the latest drawing. The numbers are provided for players to check against tickets and winnings.
London AP reports Prince William and Prince Harry, ages 15 and 13, watched Camilla Parker Bowles take part in the Beaufort Hunt this week. Prince Charles did not appear. Parker Bowles and Princess Michael of Kent rode nearby as the brothers followed in all terrain vehicles near Charles' country estate.
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