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Third Annual Fishing Derby Draws 500 Local Kids
About 500 children joined the Old Hondo Channel event co sponsored by the Chaves County Game Protective Association and The Roswell Daily Record. Winners received prizes from City Drug Bullock's Tucker's and other sponsors while Mrs Bill Victor of Dexter earned a puff set for first mother to fish.
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Hondo Channel
Three Wells
Chaves County Game Protective Association
Roswell
Lynda Cook
West
Bullock’s
Tommy Gearhart
East
Albuquerque
City Drug
Derby
Bill Victor
Dexter
Jimmy Barrett
Mancas
Colo
Tucker’s
Judy Brownson
Bill Deane
Barney Short
Wilmot’s
Marlane Carney
Woolworth’s
Judy Cox
Lea’s
Joyce Bruler
Kentucky
Lacer
Sammie Jenkins
Sears and Roebuck
David Cooper
C. R. Anthony
Ellen Potts
Ball and Ray
Asa Green
A. P. Rankin
Artesia
B. B. Wilson
Dannie Bailey
James Willingham
Walker Pio
Huff's
John Ford
Myers
Richard Ford
Compass
Midwest
Jimmy Webb
Kessle’s
Terry Ford
Wyly’s