Plea Outcomes in Deadly Weapon Assault Cases
Two adults faced charges for deadly weapon assault. Lewis E. Brown pleaded guilty to stabbing Charles Stledge in a June altercation at the lots. bond $1000 and to be bound over to district court. Robert Clarence Romero pleaded not guilty after allegedly stabbing Alex Torres in a local bar. bond $500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Perry Bean
Taste of the Peace
Lewis E. Brown
Ne‘o
Charles Stledge
Tommy Thomson
Robert Clarence Romero
Alex Torres
Romero
Pedestrian Seeks 7000 in Damages in Court Case
In District Court, Roger Vitte sues Richard D. Corbin Emery Galloway and Travelers Indemnity. Vitte alleges he was struck on Main Street March 27 by a 1951 Kaiser sedan driven by Corbin and owned by Galloway. He seeks 7000 for loss of earnings pain and suffering medical and future expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Vitte
Richard D. Corbin
Emery Galloway
Travelers Indemnity Insurance Co
Vitte
Main Street
Kaiser
Corbin
Galloway
Witte
To Drill Wildcat Near Lake Arthur
Ken Blackford and associates announce a wildcat test No 1 Rue Roberts four miles northeast of Lake Arthur in Chaves County. The drill is planned to 8,000 feet with location 660 feet from the south and east lines of Section 10 15S 26E.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rue Roberts
Chaves County
Lake Arthur
Ken Blackford and Associates
DAV Helps Find Former Servicemen Through State Registers
The Disabled American Veterans offer to locate buddies who served in World War II or the Korean War from a name and the state of draft registration. Send a letter in a first class envelope to the state selective service headquar ters care of the registrant. Messages are forwarded or returned if address is unknown, and registrants can obtain records such as reasons for rejection birth certificates and separation notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comdr
George Ganz
Sunshine State
Roswell
Selective Service
Ganz
Notable Obituaries of Railroad Leaders and Executives
The Associated Press reports from multiple cities listing deaths of Edward M. Durham Jr. 78 former Rock Island Railroad president and executive. Rose Freeman Jones 68 Lions International leader and golf champion. William H. Albers 74 Ohio Kentucky grocer chain operator and BSA official. John Richard Dodson 85 Jantzen Knitting Mills executive. Died Sunday or Saturday with birthplaces noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
ST. Louis
Edward M. Durnham Jr
Rock Island Railroad
Memphis
Chicago
Rose Freeman Jones
Melvin Jones
Lions International
Women’s
Western Golf Assn
Moline
Cincinnati
William H. Albers
Ohio
Kentucky
Boy Scouts of America
Laguna Beach
Calif
John ‘Richard Dodson
Jantzen Knitting Mills
Bloomington
Ill
New York Stocks and Kansas City Livestock Report
New York stocks mixed with large caps listed including Am Motors Colg Palm Gen Elec and US Steel amid totals. Kansas City market reports hogs cattle sheep with price ranges and classes, noting bids steady to mixed and stocker movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WNEW
York (Ap
New York
Airlin
Nat Bise
Am Motors
NY Central
Rad
No Am Co
Ohio Oil
Anac Cop
Packard
Armour
Penney JC
Atchison
Pepsi Cola
Beth Steel
Phill Pet
Budd Co
Chrysler
Radio Co
Safew
Colg Palm
Sears Roed
Socony
Curtiss Wr
Eastmood
Gen Elec
Stew Warn
Gen Motors
Studebaker
Gillette
Tex Pc&o
Goodyear
Tex PL
Loew's
US Steel
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Cotton futures close steady with modest gains
Cotton futures finished unchanged to 55 cents higher per bale with July at 34.30-31 and spot at 35.35. The New York market showed prices for several months including Oct at 34.13 and Dec at 34.16 amid a firm demand tone.
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Cotton Market New York
Wool futures close higher on New York market
Wool futures rose 0.3 cent to 12 cents in New York with July at 162.1 and October at 175.0. Certificated wool spot at 162.5N. Wool tops futures up 0.2 cent to 1.0 cent with July 207.5B and October 209.5B. Certificated spot wool tops 7.0N. B bid and N nominal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wool Market New York
Albuquerque Bus Station Picketed After Strike Called
Pickets lined the street in front of the Albuquerque Continental bus station as the Rocky Mountain Division drivers on the Salt Lake City to Albuquerque route stayed at work. Management moved struck vehicles in and out while a subsidiary line kept operating. Union sources cited a 0.5 cent per mile wage cut and the transfer of 16 Albuquerque drivers from the Western to the Central Division as triggers for the nationwide action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
Albuquerque Continental
Rocky Mountain Division
Salt Lake City
Brotherhood of Railroad
Stockton Charges GOP Reforms Stolen
Alvin Stockton Republican candidate for governor accuses Democrats of stealing GOP reforms and placing them in the Democratic platform during remarks at the New Mexico Republican Women's Clubs convention. He urged GOP unity to advance the reform program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlsbad
Alvin Stockton
Stockton
New Mexico
Republican Women’s Clubs
GOP
Funeral services for T. P. Thompson tomorrow in Roswell
Roswell resident T. P. Thompson, a retired cafe operator and former Arizona state senator, will have 3 p.m. Tuesday funeral services at Westrum Chapel officiated by Rev. A. A. DuLaney. He died after a short illness and is survived by his widow, a daughter in California, two granddaughters, a sister in Texas, and several nieces and nephews. Burial follows at South Park Cemetery with Masonic rites.
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T. P. Thompson
Roswell
Westrum Chapel
A. A. DuLaney
First Baptist Church
Mr. Thompson
Ariz
el Paso
Scottish Rite
el Paso Lodge
Baptist Church
Corpus Christi
Texas
K. L. Anderson
Redondo Beach
Calif
Jean Pond
Debra Anderson
Wash Storm
Fremont
Billy Standifer
Fred Guitar
R. L. Tesjsier
Carl A. Trubee
Raymond l
Garland Everett
Walter Harrison
W. L. Harrison
W. L. (Shorty) Tully
Cliff Powell
Donald Dye
Clem Moran
Ed Thompson
Jake Hinch
Antonio Najar
Aubrey Hill
Pete Hodges
Charles Springer
Bill Bragg
Donald Kester
Luther Tankersley
South Park Cemetery
Mountain States Denied Rehearing On Rate Opinion
The New Mexico Supreme Court denied Mountain States Telephone Company’s request for rehearing of its May 8 opinion throwing out a $1 741 000 gross annual rate increase. The decision comes after the commission denied the raise to about 50 communities last June and after a prior ruling upheld the commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
State Supreme Court
Mountain States Telephone Company
Mountain States
New Mexico
State Corporation Commission
Supreme Court
Seymour
Corporation Commission
Roswell Delegation Attends Prudential Conference in Biloxi
Six Roswell delegates including Staff Manager J. E. Thompson and agents W. L. Brown Jr. R. E. McLeod H. E. Curtis O. A. Kinnison Jr. and B. D. Still travel to Biloxi for a four state area business education conference of The Prudential Insurance Company of America representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prudential Conference
Biloxi
Roswell
Prudential Insurance Company of America
J. E. Thompson
W. L. Brown Jr
R. E. McLeod
H. E. Curtis
O. A. Kinnison Jr
B. D. Still
Hospital admissions and births listed for June at St Marys
Admission and dismissal records show multiple individuals admitted June 6 and 7 at St Marys and Osteopathic facility hospitals. Birth announcements include several couples on June 5 and 6, with names and addresses from Hagerman, Carlsbad, Dexter, and surrounding areas.
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ST. Mary’s
Marjorie Corn
Kentucky Ave
Margaret Cheats
Hagerman
Thomas ‘Thompson
E. Second St
Robert la Veen
W. Seventh St
Mary Geeslin
Kansas Ave
Francisco Perez
Old Mexico
Rocky Lee Hemhill
Dexter
Shirley Graham
Alexandre Torrez
S. Monroe’ Ave
Ray Imgram
Richardson
Artesta
Clifton McKinney
Carlsbad
Kenneth Cheney
Highland Rd
Donna Bobst
Union Ave
Dorothy de Foe
S. Atkinson
Rosalie Savedra
E. Summit St
Mariam Knapp
George Martin
Richardson Ave
Robert Poss
Michigan Ave
Mary Steel
Ohio Ave
Patricia Bravo
Clara Oracin
S. Lea Ave
Sue Clardy
L. R.graham and Son
Cassiere Mason
L. C. Winslow
Leon Burnette
Odell King
Ray Ellington
Lee Jasper
Bobby Chrisman
Mary Mullis
Albert Buchanan
Will M. Finger
Rocky Hemhill
Thomas Shaeffer
Helen Robertson
Ray Cheats
Harry Smith
Pontiac Dr
Ray Bobts
N. Union
George DeFoe
S. Atkinson Ave
Osteopathic
R. A. Hatcher
E. Deming St
Katheryn Groomes
Auto Rt. West
Domitto Reyes
Oasis Ranch
John S. Howard 70 Dies After Ill Health
John S. Howard aged 70 died at 10 20 last night in St Marys Hospital after a year of ill health and a month of critical condition. Funeral at 2 30 p m tomorrow in Ballard Chapel with Rev Chester Bunch officiating. Burial in South Park Cemetery. Survivors include widow and three children Elmer B Roswell John V Colorado City and Mrs Willie Mae Mc Casland Coolidge nine grandchildren. Born Oct 28 1883 Hillsboro Texas he lived in Colorado City for a decade and had visited his son near Roswell each summer since 1945.
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John S. Howard
Elmer B. Howard
Roswell
St. Mary’s Hospital
Ballard Chapel
Chester Bunch
Mountain View Baptist
South Park Cemetery
Elmer B
John V
Colorado City
Tex
Willie Mae McCasland
Coolidge
Ariz
Howard
Hillsboro
Colorado ‘City
Elmer P
Cliff Fall Victim’s Body Recovered at Long’s Peak
The body of 19 year old Earl Franklin Harvey of Gretna Virginia a Denver University student was recovered after a fall from Long’s Peak in Estes Park Colorado. He and a companion slipped while descending the 14 255 foot summit. Rangers and a helper reached about 12 500 feet to recover the body.
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Estes Park
Colo
Denver University
Long’s Peak
Earl Franklin Harvey
Gretna
Barton Herschler
Joseph Burrell
Salt Lake City
Two Held in Hobbs Liquor Burglary Investigation
Hobbs police hold Inez Cole 38 and Richard Oliver Voorhies 25 in custody on suspicion of breaking and entering a downtown bar burglary. Liquor valued at 215 dollars was found in a car registered to Cole near Gladys' Cocktail Lounge after the break in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobbs
Inez Cole
Richard Oliver Voorhies
Gladys
Voorhies
Rigs in Lea County Oilfields Decline to 64
Hughes Tool Co reports 64 drilling rigs active in Lea County oilfields today, three fewer than a week ago. The count reflects ongoing drilling in the Hobbs region as oil exploration continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobbs
Lea County
Hughes Tool Co
Ranch House Burns Near Silver City
Silver City and Bayard fire crews battled a Saturday blaze that destroyed Wade White's modern ranch house in the Bear Mountain area northwest of Silver City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver City
Bayard
Wade White
Bear Mountain
Unseasonable Cool Front Drops Temperatures in New Mexico
A cool front moved into New Mexico dropping temperatures below freezing in three cities. Winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55. Gallup 27 degrees, Grants 31, Carlsbad 96 yesterday. Mild winds expected today, light westerlies below dust stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New Mexico
Weather Bureau
Gallup
Carlsbad
Three intoxication cases on Police Court blotter
Alvin Rollins faced a charge of driving while intoxicated and was fined 150 dollars. The blotter showed two additional intoxication cases with no drunken driving charges listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Rollins
No More Ties For Roswell Police This Summer
Roswell police switch to tieless uniforms for the summer season under Police Chief Tommy Thompson. The move aims to keep officers cool during hot months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Tommy Thompson
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Bertha Haley
The HaleyFamily expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown after the death of Mrs. Bertha Rebecca Haley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Rebecca Haley
Haley
Roswell Lodge Set to Funeral Service for T. P. Thompson
Special communication of Roswell Lodge No. 18 A F and A M on Tuesday June 8 at 2 30 p m for funeral services of late Brother T P Thompson. By order W M T B Watkins Attest Elmer H Riemen Secretary.
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Roswell Lodge No. 18
A. F
A. M
T.P. Thompson
T. B. Watkins
W.M
Elmer H. Riemen
Secy
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He Hirst National Bank of
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Dow-Jones
KGFL
First New Mexico Co. Cent. Geo
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Gas Industries
U. S
Steve Bi
Bausch & Somb
Bausch & Lomb
First National Bank
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Iowa
the Foundation Investment Co
Cora West
Isaac Flores
WAFB
Robert Saunders
W. Deming St
William Minton
E. 8Th St
Walter Colebough
Walnut St
Raymond Nykaza
W. 10Th St
Charles Mann
W. 18Th St
Ellen Staplecamp
Brown Place
Ale
Thomas Powell
E. Bland
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Hensive Automobile Insurance
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N. Richardson
N. M
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Wal Finance CO
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