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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1967

Page

2

National Trucking Industry Bargaining Reopens Under Fitzsimmons

The Teamsters move to resume nationwide trucking labor talks with Frank Fitzsimmons as chairman after James R. Hoffa begins a prison term in Lewisburg. Hoffa’s salary is halted. his wife will receive 4000 dollars a month per a union decision.

Neil Gilbride Washington Teamsters Union Frank Fitzsimmons James R. Hoffa Fitzsimmons Teamsters Hoffa Lewisburg Detroit

Roswell City Council Takes Water Action and Ordinances

Roswell council recommended reducing the Lea County Water Basin contract to 27 000 acre feet maximum and 20 000 minimum per year while pursuing negotiations. A public hearing was set for the CAP neighborhood center permit at 302 E Albuquerque. Several appointments were made to stadium and urban renewal committees as FAA concerns loom over the municipal airport. An audit contract was approved and bids sought for a slurry machine. A jail sentence was handed to Albert Vargas for drunkenness.

Chaves District Harold L. Hensley Jr Lea County Floyd W Oma C. Lewis North Montana CAP E. Albuquerque Roswell Stadium Gail Harris Morton Dann John Hall Urban Renewal Commission E. W. Molesworth Hinton Wilmot Norman Walker Sheldon Hardin Clayton Menefee Howard L. Smith Walker Air Force Base Santa Fe FAA Smith Council Women In Community Service WICS Johnston, Wilson, Crocker and Dotts

Sam I. Addy Dies at 57 in Roswell

Sam I. Addy 57 of 1812 North Maryland Roswell died Tuesday at St. Marys Hospital after a long illness. He had lived in Roswell 26 years and worked for Continental Oil Co. He married Coleen Reid in Gallatin Missouri on March 20 1929. Funeral arrangements are pending at Ballard Funeral Home.

Sam I. Addy Maryland St. Mary’s Hospital Mr. Addy Roswell Pattonsburg Marcus W Minnie Jarrett Addy Coleen Reid Gallatin Trinity Methodist Church Missouri Civil Bend High School New Mexico Continental Oil Co Coleen R. Addy Dale Addy Redlands Calif Norman Addy Albuquerque Zelia Wilson Villa Lewis Wright L. Addy Tucson Ariz Ballard Funeral Home

Inquests Held In Three Deaths

Three inquests were held Tuesday in Justice of the Peace L C Thompson's court with the jury finding two deaths from natural causes and one from a gunshot wound. The gunshot case involved Anselmo Lucero, 39, of 422 E Fourth, who died Saturday. Announced natural deaths included Mrs. Anna R Houchin, 87, of 317 E Seventh, and Loyd Mahan, 40, of 412 N Kansas, pronounced dead on hospital arrival Monday.

Justice of the Peace L. C. Thompson Anselmo Lucero Anna R. Houchin Loyd Mahan Kansas

Statehouse chatter and portraits of Roswell’s Collins

Legislators debate noon showdowns on Walker Base conversion and a bill to create an official state seat for the treasurer. In Santa Fe Sen. Skeen attacks Mickey Mouth slogans while Rep. Engwall pushes a treasurer seat measure amid party sparring. Roswell’s R B Collins lauded as a steady state engineer. A sheep raisers protection bill to shield flocks from roaming dogs gains overdue attention as budgets and pre primary moves continue.

Carl Engwall Chaves Engwall Gladstone William Jennings Bryan Mickey Mouse Minnie Joseph R. Skeen Mickey Mouth Santa Fe Roswell

Inquest Set Thursday in Rankin Death

An inquest will be held at 9:30 a.m. Thursday in Justice L.O. Thompson's court for Henry L. Rankin 20 of 2102 New Mexico Drive who died from injuries in a Feb. 28 automobile crash at South Main and Hobbs. A preliminary hearing on involuntary manslaughter will follow for Airman 2.C. James E. Gerlach 22 of the 6th CES, driver in the crash.

Henry L. Rankin New Mexico Drive Justice of the Peace L.O. Thompson’s Court Rankin Ksws-Tv South Main Hobbs C. James E. Gerlach CES

Golf Ball Theft at Roswell Country Club Pro Shop

Roswell Country Club reports 300 to 500 golf balls stolen from the pro shop over the past two weeks. Club pro Jim Harris notified the sheriff's office and a further 700 balls were said to have been taken in a separate incident. A local resident requested patrols around Berenda Road near the course.

Roswell Country Club Jim Harris Sheriff’s Office Sheriff's Office W. D. McPherson Berrenda Road Country Club

Accident on North Main injures driver and damages Pecos truck

At 1 56 p m on Tuesday in the 1200 block of North Main driver Rosemary R Miller 33 of 400 Northwood operating an auto owned by Pecos Construction Co collided with a parked car owned by W E Wagner of El Paso No charges filed Miller emerged from a driveway and struck the parked vehicle as a truck changing lanes

North Main Rosemary R. Miller Northwood Pecos Construction Co W. E. Wagner el Paso Miller

Water usage dips in February as city reports detailed totals

Roswell city figures show February water consumption at 151.54 million gallons, down 2 percent from a year earlier. The City Council heard H. E. McMinn's monthly report listing charges, meter repairs, permits, inspections, police activity, fire calls, airport operations, park maintenance, and sanitation and street department work for the month.

Roswell H. E. McMinn City Hall McMinn Owen E. Stewart Stewart L. M. Hall Ralph E. Fresquez George E. Daniels Harry F. Burkstaller Instru A. B. Gwinn Spring River Park Gwinn Sacra Cahoon Park Hondo Roy D. McKeag M. C. Wolgamott

Hospital visitation hours and local admissions update

Visiting hours vary by ward with general patients 2 to 8 30 p m maternity 3 to 5 p m and 6 30 to 8 30 p m Admitted March 7 include Sammie Orskin 1014 S Lea Walter Harris 107 W Oliver Joel M Norris 519 E Fourth and others Dismissals March 7 list Elva Silva James Fleming and several relatives Births March 7 include a daughter to Craig Stephens 1708 N Lea twins to Jose Hernandez Dunlap Route and a daughter to Sgt and Mrs Roy Daley 1200 E Country Club Road and a daughter to SK3 and Mrs Antonio Martinez 118 S Elm

ST. Mary’s Sammie Orskin S. Lea Walter Harris W. Oliver Joel M. Norris E. Fourth Eva Gillies Annie Johnston E. McGaffey Kenneth Fitts N. Missouri Victor Ditson Portales F. A. Jaramillo E. First Jo Ann Scott Deborah Drive Elva Silva James Fleming Nettie Ward Mattie Ledbetter A. W. Johnson Memorial Osteopathic Mary Ruiz Cindy Bass Dunlap Sammie Akin Patsy Peterson ENM Medical Center C. R. Aulds Sam Perry E. Eighth Ella Bayley Mack D. Abbott N. Washington Bob Scott Jack Stoltz Hermosa Drive William A. Hoffman Pennsylvania William Trent Ted M. Goddard Homer G. Savage Joe Jaramillo Pamela Piro O. L. Walker Craig Stephens

4-H Automotive Club Organized in Chaves County

About 25 local tire dealers insurance salesmen sheriff and police department representatives and county agent staff will meet Tuesday at 7 p m at the Red Barn to launch a newly organized 4 H Automotive Club Charles Hohn extension agricultural engineer and Tormo Apodaca 4 H youth development leader of the New Mexico State University Extension Service will speak Firestone Tire and Rubber Co sponsors the dinner and will provide year pins and awards to members

Sheriff’s Chaves Red Barn Charles Hohn Tormo Apodaca New Mexico State University Extension Service Firestone Tire and Rubber Co Firestone

Abernathy Fined $175 for Driving While Intoxicated

William A. Abernathy, 65, of 400 E. Second, was fined $175 and costs in Justice of the Peace L. O. Thompson's court on Tuesday for driving while intoxicated. He appeared without an attorney and, told to obtain one, was given 10 days to appeal the decision.

William A. Abernathy Justice of the Peace L. O. Thompson Abernathy Thompson

Santa Fe Clears Derailed Cars Near Roswell

The Santa Fe Railway reports 20 derailed cars six miles north of Roswell at Poe were cleared by 6 pm. The cars were empty and no potash was aboard. The derailment was caused by a broken rail and no injuries occurred. Passenger service interrupted by the accident will resume today.

Santa Fe Railway Co Roswell Poe C. H. Smiiey Smiley

Driver Appeals His Conviction

Albert L. Vallegos of Dexter filed an appeal in Chaves District Court after a driving while intoxicated conviction. He was fined $175 by Justice of the Peace L. C. Thompson and arraigned on February 28 after being charged with the offense on February 5 along State Road 2. Vallegos entered a not guilty plea and gave notice of appeal.

Albert L. Vallegos Rt. 1 Dexter Chaves Vallegos Justice of the Peace L. C

Missing Dallas girl Billie Ray Perry found safe

Billie Ray Perry, 14, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Perry of 322 East Eighth, who had been missing since Wednesday of last week, was found safe in Dallas, Texas, Monday night. Her father thanked callers for their help.

Billie Ray Perry Sam Perry Perry Dallas Tex

Young Democrats To Elect Delegates

The Chaves County Young Democrats meet at 7 30 p m at the Westward Highway House to elect delegates to the Democratic State Convention announced by Virgil Beagles president.

Chaves County Westward Hiway House Virgil Beagles

Markets hold moderate gain amid bullish corporate news

The New York stock market posted a moderate early gain and held firm late as traders pushed prices after periods of indecision. Pan American World Airways rose near three points on a 2-for-1 stock split plan and higher dividend outlook, with AT&T, Sperry Rand, Essex Wire, Gulf & Western, and several others advancing. Cattle, eggs, and other commodities reported mixed activity in Chicago and Denver markets.

New York Pan American World Airways American Telephone At&t Sperry Rand Essex Wire Gulf & Western American Photocopy AVCO Fairchild Hiller Avent Alco IBM Chrysler Eastman Kodak General Electric Owens-Illinois Glass Denver Colo USDA EGG Market Chicago

Horticulture Expert Doug Bryant Visits County Office

New Mexico State University extension horticulture specialist Doug Bryant will visit the Chaves County agent’s office Thursday from 10 am to 5 pm and Friday 10 am to noon. Residents with garden lawn or pecan tree problems are urged to bring samples or contact the office.

Doug Bryant New Mexico State University Extension Service Chaves Bryant

Minister Mack D. Abbott Dies at 73 in Roswell

The Rev. Mack D. Abbott 73 longtime Roswell resident and pastor of the United Pentecostal Church died at 1 08 am at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center after being critically ill since Tuesday. Funeral plans are pending at Ballard Funeral Home.

Mack D. Abbott N. Washington Roswell United Pentecostal Church Eastern New Mexico Medical Center Ballard Funeral Home

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Walker Sanitation Department Director of Public Works Police Committee Parks Committee Albert C. Vargas L. O. Thompson R. B. Collins Collins H. L. Rankin Club Pro Ment Holy Family Hill Crest Heights Washington, D.C UPI Eugene B. Fisher Ira Meredith Rosemary Lane McGaffey Garden Southeast Main Hendricks Ash Department Hondo River Park Meredith Official Nancy Fuscia Russell Fuscia Jr Wayne L. McFarling Gabrielle Bruno McFarling Young Democrats U.S. A Aims Corporation Nationawide Jim Marks E. F. Hutton E. F. Hutton & Co Amer. Can Mt Sta T&t Amer Phill Pet Am_ Tel Tel Atkinson Ray Tob Ad Fichild Safeway Burroughs Sears Rock Shell Oil Sinclair Cent Oil Swest PS du Pont Sperry Rd Estman Ko Cal el Paso Ind Ford Marath Oil Xerox Mobil Oil Dow-Jones E. E Hulton & Co.m M. D. Abbott Anna Houchin Ballard Chapel Joseph Brown First Presbyterian Church Jo Tyner Geraldine Barbee South Park Cemetery Loyd Alford Mahan Alvin O. Lay Roswell Funeral Home Chapel Charles Ramey Ed Neff Ray Owen Gerald Madsen George Garlinger Kirby S. Lykins Clyde Blackwell Hugh Massengale Ed Argenbright Benny Riddle Lloyd Soloman Bill Ulrich William Brady Jim Tabor Jack Box N. Main Street
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