Roswell Ku Klux Klan Chapter Grows in 1920s
The Roswell Pioneer Klan No. 15 chartered on February 15, 1924 with 60 members. By 1926 membership topped 200 and peaked near 264. The group billed itself as patriotic, using Confederate and Klan terminology for meetings and roles, and paraded in the 1926 Cotton Carnival with white-clad entrants and flags displaying the Knights and Women of the Ku Klux Klan emblem.
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Roswell Pioneer Klan No. 15
United States of America
Roswell
Roswell Klan
Klan
U.S
Knights and Women
The
Ku Klux Klan
Remembering DeBremond Stadium Locker Rooms Long Gone
A retrospective look details DeBremond Stadium built 1935 36 as WPA project in Roswell New Mexico named for Lt. Col. Charles M. DeBremond. It recalls locker room layout used by Roswell High School and NMMI teams and later demolition and storage use culminating in early 1990s disappearance.
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DeBremond
DeBremond Stadium
Works Progress Administration
Charles M. DeBremond
Chaves
WPA
The
Work Projects Administration
New Deal
United States
Roswell High School
Roswell High
Jim Waldrip
New Mexico Military Institute
NMMI
Dallas Cowboys
Roger Staubach
Staubach
Navy
Roswell Independent School District
RISD
Hospital auxiliary scholarships awarded spring 2016 ENMMC
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center Auxiliary awarded 19,750 in scholarships for spring 2016 to students including Rosemarie Adajar Bautiste Lexi Cassels Ryan DeFranco Jacquelyn Gonzales Taylor Hamill Kim Hestand Danielle Hubbard Ariana Jauregui Amanda Jorge Dana Knight Washin Lee Myra Martinez Lucia Meraz Faith Simitz Danielle Turner Latricia Velasquez. Applications for summer 2016 available March 1 at ENMMC Volunteer Services. Since 1996 auxiliary has given over 548000 in scholarships to health care students.
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Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Rosemarie Adajar Bautiste
Lexi Cassels
Ryan DeFranco
Jacquelyn Gonzales
Taylor Hamill
Kim Hestand
Danielle Hubbard
Ariana Jauregui
Amanda Jorge
Dana Knight
Whashin Lee
Myra Martinez
Lucia Meraz
Faith Simitz
Danielle Turner
Latricia Velasquez
Roswell
Volunteer Services Department
W. Country Club Road
Enmmc Auxiliary
Lynda Whalen
ENMMC
California Nudists Barred From Huntington Beach Gym
Nudists in Orange County must cover up to use Huntington Beach City Gym and Pool after City Manager Fred Wilson signed a regulation banning gymnasium nudity. The ban ends private nude gatherings since 2007, prompting officials to cite workplace practicality.
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California
Huntington Beach. Calif
Huntington Beach
Orange County
Orange County Register
Fred Wilson
Wilson
Roswell Events Calendar Highlights Jan Feb
Adam Soliz to present He ll Be There at Roswell Adult Center from 7 to 9 p m on Jan 30 with Durin and Jill Wotan as special guests. ENMU Roswell auditions The Little Mermaid Feb 1 2 at 7 30 p m in the Performing Arts Center with show dates in April. Roswell clubs meet Luncheon and cards Feb 2 at Elks Lodge reservations due Jan 27.
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Adam Soliz
Roswell
Roswell Adult Center
Durin
Jill Wotan
Enmu-Roswell
Performing Arts
Elks Lodge
Montana Ave
Sandra Cornish
Nancy Kilgore
Desk and Derrick Club
Marlin Wells
Ellie Gallagher
Egallagher
Heycoenergy.com
Around Town events include worship night and refuge tour
Community calendar lists a women’s gathering with dinner at 6 30 pm on Feb 5 and worship, a Bitter Lake refuge discovery tour Feb 6 at 9 to 11 30 am with reservations, a Feb 11 Town Hall meeting at 7 pm with City Council and judges, a Sofia Talvik concert Feb 12 at Pecos Flavors Winery, a Valentine’s Dinner and Dance Feb 13 at the Roswell Center, and a Texas Tenors concert Feb 13 with the Roswell Symphony Orchestra.
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Bitter Lake
Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge
Joseph R. Sheen
Main Street Arts
Jeanine Corn-Best
Lou Mallion
Sofia Talvik
Pecos Flavors Winery
N. Main St
Talvik
Roswell
Missouri Ave
Cibolo Springs
Vistas
Rdrnews
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Otrt
the Historical Society For
Southeast New Mexico
Little Mermaid
Roswell Ladies
FUMC
First United Methodist Church
Tina Cross
Around
Tion
Greg Neal
Brenda Marrow
Texas Tenors
RSO
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