Roswell Ballot Sets Two Tickets for City Return
Voters will choose a mayor six council members and a municipal judge on March 1 with two tickets and two independents on the ballot. Elissa Reifstock is the last to file for Ward V. The election features incumbents Roy Tyner and Gail Harris facing challengers as party tickets split the field.
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Roswell
Elissa Reifstock
Barbara Armstrong
Phillip W. Roberts
United Roswell
Joe J. Buck
Roy V. Tyner
Roswell Action
Gail Harris
Max Littell
Harris
United
Littell
Col. E. L. Lusk
Roy Tyner
Bonita Drive
Ralph Fresquez
W. Alameda
Greg Segovia
N. Orchard
Carl McFarland
N. Edgewood
Harold Hensley
Chrysler Drive
Camino Real
L. W
Bear
Wyly Seeks Ward I Council Seat in Roswell Race
Victor L. Wyly Jr. of London Squire Ltd. seeks a four year term on Roswell City Council from Ward I on the Roswell Action ticket. He lives at 3104 Futura Drive with wife Marjorie and three children. Registration for the March 1 election ends soon with ballot position drawings to follow.
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Victor L. Wyly Jr
The
London Squire Ltd
Roswell
Wyly
New Mexico Military Institute
Arizona State University
Futura Drive
Marjorie
Elissa Carpenter Reifsteck
Lone Woman Candidate Enters Roswell Council Race
Elissa Carpenter Reifsteck enters Ward V race as Roswell becomes second female candidate for city council. She owns Carpenter Nursery and Garden Center with Maj. Robert L. Reifsteck, cares for parks and beautification, and cites her background and business experience as assets. She lives at 804 E Fifth, Oklahoma native, attends Cameron State College, member of Beta Sigma Phi and First Christian Church.
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Roswell
Mrs. Reifsteck
Carpenter Nursery and Garden Center
Maj
Robert L. Reifsteck
Dan Carpenter
Reifstock
Oklahoma
Reifsteck
Cameron State College
Lawton
Okla
Colorado Women’s College
Colorado Springs
Beta Sigma Phi
The
First Christian Church
National Assn. of Landscape Contractors
New Mexico Assn
Nurserymen
Demo precinct meetings name county convention delegates
Roswell Democrats named delegates to the county convention at a Saturday night meeting. Precinct I north of Second Street had 53 votes among 78 attendees. Precinct II elected 122 delegates from a 98 vote precinct. Rep. Dewey Johnson spoke on Santa Fe legislature actions. John Russell reviewed party rules.
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Roswell
Second Street
Dewey Johnson
Chaves County
Santa Fe
John Russell
Youth Sentenced To Boys Home
Gary Wilson, 15, son of R E Wilson, pleaded guilty to three counts of burglary here Friday and was sentenced to the Boys Home at Springer until age 21. A 16 year old charged with receiving and concealing stolen property has a hearing Feb 21. Wilson was accused of burglaries at Lake Frazier Jr residence, Stan Santheson home, and James Smith home in January. District Attorney Pat Hanagan said Wilson was nabbed as he tried to burglarize another residence.
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Gary Wilson
R.E. Wilson
N. Garden
Springer
Wilson
Lake Frazier Jr
Roswell
Stan Santheson
N. Atkinson
James Smith
Firemen search ruins after Boston Paramount Hotel blaze
Firefighters using construction cranes comb the smoking ruins of the 10 story Paramount Hotel in downtown Boston. At least nine people were confirmed dead and about 60 injured in Friday night’s fire affecting the hotel bar and a nearby coffee shop. Identified victims include Barbara Rawling, 35, of Boston.
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Boston
Paramount
Barbara Rawling
Albert White
Philadelphia
Herbert C. McBride
John DiCicco
Plymouth Hotel
Boston Common
Combat Zone
Boylston Street
Roswell Doctor Actions Candidate on City Ticket
Dr. Howard L. Smith runs on the Roswell Action Ticket for Ward IV with Max Littell seeking the mayoral post. A physician active in local medical societies and community groups, he advocates newer city concepts, expansion of education, and continued liaison with the Roswell Industrial Development Corp. He lives at 1205 Camino Real with his wife Penny and children.
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Howard L. Smith
Roswell
Smith
Camino Real
Penny
Vance
Craig
Tony
Kim
Roswell High Band to present winter concert Monday night
Roswell High School will host its annual Winter Concert in the Roswell High Gymnasium at 7 36 p.m. Admission is 75 cents for adults and 50 cents for students. The Big Red Band features a trumpet trio performing Bugler's Holiday. The program includes 650 East, Beguine Festival, Titoro, Telstar, Loop de Loop Thunderball, Manhattan Beach March and is conducted by Paul Summersgill.
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Roswell
Roswell High
Big Red
Jerry Taylor
Gary Hoover
David Engle
East
David Livingston
Telstar
France Wins Veto in Common Market Crisis
In Luxembourg Charles de Gaulle's France preserved its veto power for all six Common Market members and agreed to resume cooperation. Foreign Minister Maurice Couve de Murville warned of possible February talks if all governments approve the decisions. The veto persists despite a treaty clause predicting its removal on January 1.
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Luxembourg
Charles de Gaulle
France
Brussels
Maurice Couve de Murville
Chain Accident Injures No One
A local resident was cited for following too closely after his car triggered a chain reaction at the corner of Country Club and Grand but no injuries occurred. Scott Harris caused the collision by hitting the Moody car, with $150 damage to Harris and $300 to Moody. other cars had minor damage.
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Country Club and
Grand
Lester W. Moffitt
W. Alameda
Darrel Stierwall
Ruidoso
Thomas E. Moody
S. Washington
East Country Club Road
Scott Harris
Route 1
Moody
Harris
Fire damage from stove heat in residence and pump house blaze
A fire at a home owned by Benny Fulkerson and occupied by Thurman Brown on East Third Street at 3:23 p.m. caused damage to a bed and clothing and smoke damage to several rooms. heat from a stove was the cause. A second fire at a pump house owned by the IOOF Club on East Poe at 1:09 p.m. had an unknown cause.
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E. Third
Benny Fulkerson
Thurman Brown
East Poe
Ioof Club
Man Is Treated For Stab Wound
Henry C. Wagoner Sr. of 607 E. Mathews was treated and released from Eastern New Mexico Medical Center Saturday after a stabbing in the left shoulder. Police said the wound occurred about 3:30 a.m. Saturday in the 300 block of South Main by unidentified assailants.
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Henry C. Wagoner Sr
E. Mathews
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Wagoner
South Main
Dedication Dance Set at Assumption Parish Center
An informal pre dedication dance is planned Saturday at the Assumption Parish Center 2008 N Kentucky from 8 30 p.m. to 1 a.m. The Bill Nelson Combo will play and tickets cost 3 per couple.
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Assumption Parish Center
N. Kentucky
Bill Nelson
Pickup Bed Sprayed With Gold Paint In Break-In Report
LeRoy Johnson reports his 1965 pickup bed sprayed with gold paint after a Friday incident. Earlier, Willie Porter’s real estate office at 412 S Main was entered through a broken rear door and a radio vanished.
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LeRoy Johnson
E. Hervey
Willie Porter
S. Main
Porter
World’s smallest hearing aid fits entirely in the ear
Advertises a compact hearing aid that sits fully inside the ear without cords tubes or wires. Highlights ease of use and discreet design aimed at users seeking a nearly invisible assistive device.
Gas Leak Halts Traffic Near Hagerman
A valve burst on a natural gas line about seven miles east of Hagerman late Saturday night. Transwestern Pipeline Co said the leak was minor. Gas roared and a dust cloud crossed State Road 31 while repairs were made. State Policeman Dale Housley and Deputy Sheriff Charlie Troublefield stopped traffic briefly. Cause of the break was not known.
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Hagerman
Transwestern Pipeline Co
Dale Housley
Charlie Troublefield
Carrizozo Youth Killed in Action
Carlos Zamora Jr., about 20, was killed in Viet Nam action Friday as confirmed by a Defense Department telegram to his parents in Carrizozo. He had served in Vietnam for about two years and his body would be sent to the United States for burial in Carrizozo.
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Lincoln County
Carrizozo
Carlos Zamora Jr
Viet Nam
Defense Department
Zamora
United States
Writing Worthless Checks Charged In Local Incident
Henry Lee Hinton 30 of 1902 W Walnut was charged Saturday by local officers with writing worthless checks over 25 dollars. He will be advised of his rights by Peace Justice L C Thompson early this week.
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Henry Lee Hinton
W. Walnut
Hinton
L. C. Thompson
Soil-Water Meeting Sets Agenda for New Orleans Convention
Supervisors from New Mexico soil and water conservation districts prepare to attend the 20th annual convention in New Orleans February 6 to 11. Delegates depart February 3. Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman and national leaders like Marion Monk will speak as the program focuses on urban growth and world food issues.
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New Mexico
National Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts
New Orleans
William P. Cater
New Mexico Association
Orville Freeman
William Hasebrook
National Federation of Women’s Clubs
James A. Skidmore Jr
United States Jaycees
George C. Delp
Farm and Industrial Equipment Institute
Cater
NACD
America
Marion Monk
Batchelor
Roswell Daily Record Seeks Weekly News Tip
The Roswell Daily Record offers five dollars for the best tip of the week. Call 622 7710 6 30 am to 5 pm or 623 6693 after 5 pm. Carriers place papers on porches and service issues should be reported to the circulation department at 622 7710 between 5 and 7 pm weekdays and 8 to 10 am Sunday.
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Roswell Daily Record
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Col
E. L. Lusk
Harry D. Blake Jr
W. College
N. Kansas
Ward IV
Elissa Carpenter Reifstock
E. Fifth
Ward
Avenida del Sombre
James C. “Kip” Gaunce
Ohio
William C. Stamper
Roswell Saline
Richard D. Holt
Bob Thompson
W. H
Dub” Miller
Mack Thomas
Bill Derby
E. L. Hodges
L. C. Stiles
Victor Wyly JR
W. M
Bud” Foster
Wyatt
Carpenter
Council
Parks Committee
Pat Hanagan
Dr. Smith
Action
Patricia Osborne
Michael Cohen
Milton
Manhattan Beach
John Phillip Sousa
Paul Summersgill
Rikes
Langford Keith
Hammer Hearing Center
Howard Smith
Turner Funeral Home
Roswell, Dexter, Hagerman & Surrounding Area
Charles W. Plett, D.D.S
North Union, Suite H
Ralph and
Phyllis Turner
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