Ramada Inn damaged in Roswell crash injures couple
A Roswell couple sustained injuries when the southbound car they rode collided with a pickup at North Main Street and West College Boulevard. Roy McLain was listed in serious condition after the vehicle struck the Ramada Inn. his wife was treated for a concussion and released. The pickup driver was uninjured. Police cited a malfunctioning traffic light and detailed the 102 and 99 foot skid before the crash.
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Roswell
Ramada Inn
North Main Street
College Boulevard
Roy Ray McLain
W. Tilden
McLain
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Warrell
West College Boulevard
Grants mayor orders removal of downtown parking meters
Mayor Ross E. Green of Grants has ordered removal of parking meters from downtown Grants in an action aimed at addressing a public concern. The move comes amid ongoing discussions over city traffic and downtown revitalization.
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Associated Press
Ross E. Green
Rites for Mrs Rose Slated at Roswell Church
Funeral services for Mrs. lah T. Adamson Sheen Rose longtime Roswell resident will be held Monday at 9 a.m. at St Peters Catholic Church with Rev. Msgr. Bernard M. Burns celebrating. Ballard Chapel will hold rosary tonight at 7 30. Interment at South Park Cemetery follows casketbearers listed. Rose mother of Sen. Joseph R. Skeen and Mrs. Sally Treat, with other survivors in Roswell Picacho Torrance and Roswell.
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Lah T. Adamson Sheen Rose
Roswell
New Mexico
Riverside Drive
St. Mary's Hospital
St. Peters Catholic Church
Bernard M. Burns
Ballard Chapel
Ballard Funeral Home
Rose
Joseph R. Skeen
Lincoln County
Lincoln
Picacho
David C. Skeen
Torrance
Calif
Amanda Adamson
Joseph N. Clements
George Clements
Sally Treat
Thomas D. Skeen
John W. Rose
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish
South Park Cemetery
Oris Cleve
Norman Gross
Fritz Waxler
Raymond Armold
Clyde Marley
Arthur Clements
Linda Felber Crowned 1964 Junior Miss Washingtonian
Linda Felber an 18 year old from Colfax in Washington state was chosen as America's 1964 Junior Miss at MOBILE Alabama. She impressed judges with a dramatic reading from Saint Joan by George Bernard Shaw. First runner up Connie Lockwood of James town Ohio and second runner up Stephanie Lee of Los Alamitos California.
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Ala
Washington
Linda Felber
America
Colfax
George Bernard Shaw
Ohio
Connie Lockwood
Jamestown
Stephanie Lee
Los Alamitos
Calif
Annie Thompson Rites Are Set Here Monday
Funeral services for Annie M. Thompson 82 of Roswell will be held at 2 p m Monday at First Presbyterian Church with Dr Homer Tegler officiating Burial will follow at South Park Cemetery She died Friday at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center She is survived by her husband Dr Leroy Thompson and a daughter Miriam L Robertson two grandchildren and a host of church and civic club members The service will include special songs by a quartet and pallbearers named Max Littell Bruce Poorbaugh Cecil Rockhold Ed Sherman Mack Watt Tim Maxwell Crawford Ussery and Ted Schettler
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N. Lea Ave
Roswell
First Presbyterian Church
Homer Tegler
South Park Cemetery
Thompson
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Leroy Thompson
Dr. Thompson
First Presbyterian Church of
Woman's Club
Book Club
Southwest History Club
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Bruce Poorbaugh
Cecil Rockhold
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Crawford Ussery
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Khrushchev visit eyed as USSR China feud nears
Budapest reports Khrushchev may visit Hungary soon for talks with Soviet bloc leaders amid the USSR Communist China dispute. Sources say he could arrive March 30 or 31 and stay about a week to ten days.
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Budapest
Hungary
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
China
Greater Easter Pageant Promises Community Spotlight
The 1964 Chaves County Easter Sunrise Pageant, staged by the Ministerial Association and Walker Air Force Base Chapel, begins at 5 45 a m Easter Sunday in the new football stadium at 1800 North Garden. Churches present scenes from the Resurrection with church leaders directing each segment and Base Chapel men serving as ushers.
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Chaves County
Ministerial Association
Walker Air Force Protestant Base
North Garden
First Methodist Church
Lawrence E. Menefee
Donkey Hour Guides Cyprus Mile Measure Tradition
On Cyprus back roads the mile is defined by the distance a donkey can travel in an hour. This local unit reflects rural travel norms and roadside practices to describe speed and distance.
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Cyprus
Panel Details Water Use Research at New Mexico State
A panel at New Mexico State University’s ninth annual Water Conference explored farm level water efficiency. Dr. Charles H. Diebold stressed the farmer as key, advising eight practices including designed irrigation and date logs. E. O. Moore warned of groundwater overdraft in Pecos Valley and possible two acre feet rationing via metered wells. Cooper Malone promoted contour furrowing to boost irrigated land up to 40 percent with limited resources. Eldon Hanson highlighted 88 percent leakage in lined ditches from closed turnouts and urged careful turnout installation.
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Pecos
Malone
Hanson
Funeral Pending For Mrs. Fales Early Roswell Resident
Funeral services are pending for Mrs Josephine Blanche Fales 87 of 624 N Main St a long time Roswell resident who died Saturday in a rest home She moved to Roswell in 1910 with her husband A L Fales missionary worker with the American Sunday School Union They lived at 624 N Main St since 1914 She was born September 16 1876 in Michigan City Indiana She was a member of Trinity Methodist Church served as organist and choir leader and active in the Downtown Bible Class Surviving are her husband of the home one son Merritt Fales Roswell one daughter Mrs Bonnie Wilson Roswell four brothers J H Hulse and A E Hulse Des Moines Iowa Otha Hulse Mingo Iowa and one sister Mrs Leota Roberts Los Angeles California
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N. Main St
Roswell
Fales
Michigan City
Ind
Trinity Methodist Church
Merritt Fales
Bonnie Wilson
J. H. Hulse
A. E. Hulse
Des Moines
Iowa
Otha Hulse
Mingo
Leota Roberts
Los Angeles
Calif
Autos Registered in Five Southeast NM Counties Reach 75033
A state DMV report shows 75,033 automobiles registered across Eddy Chaves Lea Lincoln and De Baca counties. Totals include 24,425 trucks 252 school buses 120 commercial buses 8,241 trailers and 1,450 motorcycles with county breakdowns for each vehicle type.
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New Mexico
Eddy
Chaves
Lea
Lincoln
de Baca
Department of Motor Vehicles
Bolack Doing Fine After Major Surgery
Former Governor Tom Bolack was reported in excellent condition Saturday after major surgery on Thursday at Bataan Hospital. He was expected to remain hospitalized about a week.
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Albuquerque
Tom Bolack
Bataan Hospital
Frazier Urges Roswell Growth Programs Support
Mayor Lake J. Frazier urged backing for Roswell development programs at a Saturday breakfast with the First Presbyterian Church Men's Fellowship. He highlighted past booms and new threats from potash mining before calling for support of the Coliseum and recreation complex in the April 7 city election.
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Lake J. Frazier
First Presbyterian Church Men's Fellowship
Frazier
Hobbs
Lea County
Carlsbad
Building Permits Recorded For Several Homes
Leonard Clayton files a residential carport at 1208 N Lea St for 100 dollars. N T Otterson adds to a residence at 409 N Garden Ave for 2000 dollars. N T Otterson constructs a residential carport at 1102 S Richardson for 1500 dollars. Horton Hicks builds a new residence at 417 E Third St for 9000 dollars. Gerald Faulkner adds a room and patio cover at 1619 W Summit for 1500 dollars. Roy Langdon adds a room to a residence at 1500 S Missouri Ave for 2000 dollars.
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N. Lea St
N. T. Otterson
N. Garden Ave
S. Richardson
Horton Hicks
E. Third St
Gerald Faulkner
W. Summit
Roy Langdon
S. Missouri Ave
L H Johns Dead at 64
Leonard Howard Johns 64 of 306 S Delaware died Saturday of an apparent heart attack. Born in San Marcus Texas he lived in Roswell eight years. Survived by widow Pearl Johns of the home five sons and three daughters plus brothers and sisters in Texas California and New Mexico.
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S. Delaware
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San Marcus
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Louis Edwards
Austin
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Themis Johns
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Andrew Lee Johns
Albuquerque
Dorothy Mae Ross
Pearl E. Johns
Hazel M. Grantley
Morris Woods
California
Charlie Woods
Willard Woods
Austin, Tex
Hazel Hancock
Odessa Woods
Catherine Woods
Los Angeles
Calif
Demos Social Draws 100+ Candidates and Voters
Over 100 area Democrats attended a Meet Your Candidate social at the Holiday Inn. Ken Cheney, Chaves County Young Democrats president, led the program with talks from Cecil Redford Tommy Thompson Everett Lankford Ernest Hogan Dorothy Herring Larry Goodell Lake J. Frazier Harry Puryear Ferrier Phelps John Youse and Virgil Beagles. Speeches stressed unity and support for upcoming elections.
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Ken Cheney
Chaves County
Young Democrats
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Tommy Thompson
Everett Lankford
Ernest Hogan
Justice of the Peace
Dorothy Herring
Larry Goodell
Lake J. Frazier
Harry Puryear
Ferrier Phelps
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Mrs. Minnie Cobean Dies at 74 in Roswell
Minnie Viktors Cobean 74 of 621 N. Main St Roswell died Saturday at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. Survived by husband Warren R. Cobean president of Cobean Stationery Co. also survived by son Warren Richardson Cobean Jr Newport News Va daughters Robert B. Blakestad Arlington Va Leslie A. McPherson Roswell brother John Viktors Weehawken N J Ballard Funeral Home in charge.
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N. Main St
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
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Roswell
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New York
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Newport News
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Arlington
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Weehawken
N. J
Ballard Funeral Home
Rites Held for Lulu Miles
Mrs. Lulu May Miles 66 of 809 North Beech died at St Marys Hospital Thursday morning. Funeral services conducted at Ballard Funeral Home Saturday at 3 p.m. officiated by Walter Orr with Marinell Dugan at the chapel organ. Interment followed. pallbearers listed as Wilbur Earhart J C Jones W F Taylor Frank Jones Jr Charlie Caywood Ike Moore. Funeral arrangements by Ballard Funeral Home.
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Lulu May Miles
North Beech
St. Mary’s Hospital
Ballard
Walter Orr
Nazarene
Marinell Dugan
Mary Jane Ballard
Roswell Daily Record Tip Payoff and Phone Details
The Roswell Daily Record offers a five dollar weekly prize for tips. Call MA 2-7710 from 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. or 622 4918 after 5 p.m. for tips and missed edition requests.
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