Wool Bowl 1973 Marshalling Wool Bowl and Pageant Events
The Wool Bowl and Pageant return with 11 hot air balloons weather permitting. Navarro Corsicana and Fort Scott Community College lead junior college teams to Roswell with buses and planes arriving Thursday and Friday. Pre game activities start 6 with the main Wool Bowl game at 6 30 and pageant preparations underway.
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Mexico
Roswell Inn
Texas
Kansas
Navarro
Corsicanna
Fort Scott Community College
Fort Scott
Airport
Ramada Inn
NMMI
de Bremond Stadium
Rod Starkey
RIAC
RCDC
Wool Bowl events and Miss Wool of New Mexico crowned
The Wool Bowl schedule covers parades and pageants with the Miss Wool of New Mexico on a Main Street parade float. Events include arrivals by ACDC Red Coats and NJCAA director Leon Spencer, plus pageant rehearsals at Roswell Inn and Saturday parade festivities.
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AL Stubbs
New Mexico Military Institute
New Mexico Fair Grounds
Roswell Inn
Wool
New
Lions
ACDC
NJCAA
National Junior College Athletic Association
Leon Spencer
Main Street
Miss Wool
New Mexico
Seventh and Main
Broadmoor
Wool Bowl
Bill Brainerd
Turkeys Line Up for Thanksgiving Slaughter at California Farm
Three Thanksgiving birds at Deeter Turkey Farm in Fillmore California are loaded into trucks along with hundreds of others for transport to the slaughter house. The writer hints you will see them again on tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deeter Turkey Farm
Fillmore
Calif
Slaughter House
Vocational program expansion eyed as dropouts loom
Roswell Independent School District officials discussed expanding the vocational education program to 14 fields while noting about 400 local graduates have no post high school placement each year. Statewide data show 17 000 New Mexico youths leave school unprepared annually as the district prepares to propose bond funding for expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell Independent School
Don Simmons
New Mexico
Mountain View Middle School
Simmons
Missouri Avenue
Union Thanksgiving Service Set in Roswell at 7:30 P.M.
The Chaves County Ministerial Association sponsors a union service at First United Methodist Church Roswell with Rev. Ray Venghaus of St. Mark's Lutheran delivering the message. Music by Goddard High School Advanced Mixed Chorus directed by John Walker. Organist Joyce Wells provides organ music. Community pastors join in the service and new ministers’ association officers were elected for 1974.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Venghaus
St. Mark's
First United Methodist Church
Energy crisis to hit eastern states with potential brownouts
Interior Secretary Morton warned the eastern United States could face power brownouts by December due to a fuel shortage. He projected an 8 percent oil shortage by year end, rising to 20 percent in early 1974, with residual oil shortages most acute on the East Coast and New England and Middle Atlantic states.
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Washington
Rogers C. B. Morton
United States
Morton
Nixon
Eric Zausner
Zausner
New England
Middle Atlantic
Fast Coast
Elk Hills Naval Petroleum Reserve
Texas
John A. Love
Eli Reich
Nixon aides rule out Sunday car bans
President Nixon is not considering banning Sunday automobile driving. Roy L. Ash said the idea is not being studied while he noted possible proposals to bar gasoline sales on Sundays. In New Mexico, the Court of Appeals upheld five criminal convictions including burglary and drug offenses.
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Washington
Nixon
Roy L. Ash
Office of Management and Budget
Santa Fe, N. M
New Mexico
NMMI Homecoming Events Highlight Thanksgiving Observance
Parents patrons and alumni register for the NMMI Thanksgiving homecoming with events all day. Cadet officers verse sergeants in football play and a cadet talent show, plus alumni coffee film inspections, a parade at 10 a.m., Thanksgiving service, rodeo and polo, and a homecoming dance crowning Miss Debbie Bell.
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New Mexico Military Institute
Pearson Auditorium
George Welles
Vernon Edmondson
Bates Hall
VMV Hall
Debbie Bell
Paso
Tex
Texas Tech University
Thanksgiving Holiday Hours for Local Offices
Holiday schedules announced with most offices closed Thursday and Friday for Thanksgiving. City hall closed Thursday but opens 8 a.m. Friday. All Chaves County and federal offices closed both days. DMV and post office routes affected. Roswell Chamber and Wool Bowl ticket sales shift to Friday and Saturday at the Roswell Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Chaves County
Federal
Department of Motor Vehicles
Roswell
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Jerry Smith
Bob Hazelwood
ED Engledow
Union Service
Capt
Rex McCulley
Association
Ministerial Association
John Hetlinger
Randy Grill
William Koch
Goss
Turkey
Joe Mayfield
Larry Youngblood
Allen Greenman
Frank Matta
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