Roswell Officials Weigh Ambulance Aid Amid Losses
Bob Gambill of Gold Star Ambulance refused a $1000 monthly offer from City Councilman Mack Thomas as Roswell officials discuss funding and scope of ambulance service. Gambill projects three ambulances needed at $7500 yearly each with rising costs, while hospitals and funeral homes cite ongoing losses.
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Bob Gambill
Gold Star Ambulance Service
Mack Thomas
Gambill
Roswell
Gail Harris
Harris
Santa Rosa
Thomas
Paul Eaton
County Commission
L. C. Stiles
Northcott
Stiles
Rites for Bernice Wilcox Led by Roswell Community
Bernice Wilcox 68 of 212 West Bland died Tuesday afternoon at a local hospital. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. in Ballard Chapel with burial at South Park Cemetery. Born October 4, 1898 in Texas, she was married to Edward Wilcox in Holdrege Neb. Survivors include sister Beatrice Warren of Levelland Texas. The Calvary Baptist Church and Ballard Funeral Home arranged the services.
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Bernice Wilcox
W. Bland
Ballard Chapel
South Park Cemetery
Wilcox
Texas
Jim
Ora Garner Biffle
Edward Wilcox
Holdrege
Neb
Roswell
The
Baptist Church
Beatrice Warren
Levelland
Tex
R. A. Long
Calvary Baptist Church
Geraldine Barbee
Ballard Funeral Home
Alice Rhoda Young
William P. Young
Young
Dallas
Floydada
Portales
First Presbyterian Church
Andrew R. Young
Carla Jean Saint
Jerry Saint
N. Atkinson
Richard
Susan
G. D. Saint
Harry Telesco
Sandra Kay Phillips
Johnny Robert Phillips
Alvin Lay
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Phillips
Sadie Mosse
Mosheim
Robert Lee Phillips
Beaumont
Lula Muriel Musgrove
Kountze
Wollard Resigns As Health Officer
Dr. Lee F. Wollard acting district health officer submitted his resignation to the Chaves County Board of Commissioners. He has served as health officer for three years overseeing numerous health projects and says the transition to a new officer will likely take about a month.
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Wollard
Lee F. Wollard
Chaves
Dr. Wollard
19th Mississippi Case Defendant Is in Court
Five armed guards escorted James E Jordan the 19th man charged with conspiracy in the 1964 slaying of three civil rights workers into the Meridian courtroom. He was awaited as a key witness while 18 white defendants face trial for civil rights conspiracy in the Neshoba County killings. The FBI pursued informants and 400 sailors assisted in the Burrage farm discovery as jurists weighed the admissibility of gruesome photographs.
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Meridian
Miss
James FE
Jordan
Georgia
Florida
FBI
Neshoba County
U.S. District Court
Justice Department
Michael Schwerner
Andrew Goodman
New York City
James Chaney
Olen Burrage
Philadelphia
Johnson
Mississippi
Burrage
Jay Cochran Jr
Cochran
Burrage Farm
New Dam
U.S. Dist
Harold Cox
Aggie Aggregation Preview At YMCA Thursday
NMSU hosts Aggie Aggregation this Thursday at 7 30 p m in the YMCA building. Gene Elliott director of alumni relations and Greeley Myers director of financial aid will present a program for interested parents and prospective students. Public reservations requested at 622 3210. The event aims as a get acquainted session for high school students considering NMSU.
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YMCA
Gene Elliott
New Mexico State University
Greeley Myers
University
NMSU
Man's Sentence Is Suspended for Hobbs Stabbing Death
David Lanny Hallett, 20, received a suspended sentence of two to 10 years for manslaughter and five years probation after pleading guilty to the stabbing death of Ronnie Hawkins, 20, in Hobbs city park after a May fight. Hallett, formerly of Hobbs and now in Roswell, pleaded guilty September 14.
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Lovington
David Lanny Hallett
Dist
Kermit Nash
Hallett
Hobbs
Roswell
Ronnie Hawkins
New Mexico Oil and Gas Assn Names Officers and Directors
The New Mexico Oil and Gas Assn reelected Frank Elliott of Roswell as president and Bob Moran of Hobbs as secretary at the 39th annual Santa Fe meeting. Stanley Smith of Atlantic Richfield Oil Co. was elected vice president. New execs include Tom Coor, Martin Yates III, and Albert R. Greer, replacing two Roswell men.
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New Mexico Oil and Gas Assn
Frank Elliott
Roswell
Bob Moran
Hobbs
Association
Santa Fe
Stanley Smith
Atlantic Richfield Oil Co
Tom Coor
Southern Union Gas Co
Albuquerque
Martin Yates III
Yates Petroleum
Artesia
Albert R. Greer
Benson-Montin- Greer
Farmington
Larry Harris
Joe Leonard
Bob Hanagan
Steve Helbing
John Kelly
Lewis Cox
George Hunker
Charlie Malone
Elliott
New Mexico
Hospital Visiting Hours And Dismissals Listed
Hospital notices list visiting hours for general patients 2:30 to 8:30 p.m. and maternity 3 to 5 p.m. and 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Discharges include James F. Wooley and others. Memorial Osteopathic admits and births include a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Helton.
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James F. Wooley
Earl W. Hitchcock
Margaret E. Dugan
Terry Scifres
Carl E. Day
Eddy Ray Smith
Ethel Mae Crockett
Johnny Meeks
Rose A. Johnson
William B. Durham
N. Cole
Thelma Anderson
W. Seventh
Charles L. Helton
E. McGaffey
Renno Haley
Hagerman
Virginia Torrans
S. Richardson
Jim Weaver
N. Michigan
Frances C. Patterson
Box
M. L. Torrez
S. Hahn
Howard Crossley
E. College
Herschel Johnson
Charlie R. Waddell
Wildy Drive
Eldora Martinez
E Street
John T. Stucker
W. Walnut
Beverly Jean Johnson
S. Stanton
Walter C. Michaels Jr
Leo Gallegos
Mildred Tanner
Lucy Richmond
Rosie Sanchez
Burt Wise
Official Records and Corrections From Roswell Area Notices
Official records issued Oct 10 list names and ages of residents from Roswell and Issued Oct 11 names from another locale. Legal separations filed Oct 9 and divorces filed Oct 11 are noted, with several marriages granted Oct 9. A correction fixes a Homecoming parade result misprint naming third place finishers.
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Samuel A. Lucero
Elvira M. Sanchez
Roswell
Alva V. Campbell
Margaret Campbell
Helen Jean van Winkle
Oran Edgar van Winkle Jr
Cerilla
Cyrilla
Miller Sanchez
Adonis Sanchez
Mary Virginia Sigman
Ronald Elmer Sigman
H. H. Caldwell
Ruth M. Caldwell
Christine Floyd
Dempsey Floyd
Patricia Sumner Knight
Fred Knight
Markets Feed Gains Erode Losses In Late Trading
The New York stock market trimmed losses in active trading as buyers lifted steel and airline shares. Major movers included IBM up over 3, New York Central about 2, American Airlines near 1, and Eastern and United above 1. Egg prices held steady in Chicago markets. Denver livestock reports show mixed results with cattle scarce, hogs up about 50 cents, and slaughter lambs steady to prime.
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NEW York
Airlines
American
Eastern
United
New York Central
IBM
Denver Livestock
Denver
Colo
USDA
Hancock appeal case sent to district judge replacement
Hancock's appeal over a hospital board dispute will be heard by a different district judge after E M Triviz and Richard A Stanley disqualified themselves. The original verdict, issued by Triviz as magistrate, fined Hancock $100 for disturbing a lawful assembly during televised hospital board meetings. Hancock owns Ruidoso Cable TV Co.
Mrs. B. R. Hughes Dies in Hillsboro Texas
Mrs. B R Hughes longtime Hillsboro resident dies after long illness at age. Widely known as mother of Mrs H F Allred of Hillsboro with other heirs including two sons eight grandchildren six great grandchildren. Roswell and Lubbock connections noted with grandchildren Don Allred and Mrs Wayne Milner and Mrs Pat Allred Smith. Funeral set for Thursday at 10 a m in Hillsboro.
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B. R. Hughes
Hughes
H. F. Allred
Roswell
Hillsboro
Tex
Allred
Don Allred
Wayne Milner
Lubbock
Pat Allred Smith
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Winton Northcott
W. P. Young
Saint Infant
St. Mary's
Medical Center
James Bonney
Associated Press
Adolph Wilson
Okie
Roberty
Hinkle Bldg
Fred A. Rowell
H & R Block
America
Home Companion
Kentucky Night Boy
NM Gas and Oil Assn
ENM Medical Center
Rt. 1
Marilyn Kay Laub
Adams Dr
Gilbert Chaves
Clovis
William Bennett Grimmer III
Memorial Osteopathic
Kenneth Hamilton
S. Ohio
Twila Martin
W. 13Th
Dennie Mata
Michigan
David Fletcher
Edward Summers
Orville Dunaway
ST. Mary’s
Official
L. D. Kerr
Edith Cyphers
Frank Sanchez
Priscilla Juarequi
Kenneth Youngblood
Bessie L. Dockal
Roswell High School
Pennsylvania Railroad
Xerox
Eastman Kodak
Amphenol
Baxter Laboratories
Harvey Aluminum
Sperry Rand
Standard Oil
California
Chicago
F. Hutton & Co
Amer Can
T&t
Park-Davis
Am Tel Tel
RCA Ba Atkinson
Rey Tob
Ad Richaid
Safeway St
Brunswick
Sears Roeb
Sinclair
Chrysler Cities Sv
Coca-Cola
Cent Oil
Sperry Rd
du Pont
Eastman K
Sunray
el Paso
Tenneco
Ford
Kennecott Ramada Inn
Lockheed
Marathon
Cal
Mobil Oil
Dow-Jones
E. F. Hutton & Co
Hancock
Lincoln County Bureau
B.R. Hughes
S. F
Rod” Herrod
S. Main
State Farm
State Farm Life Insurance Company
Bloomington, Illinoiww
Spencer Platt
Ains Park
Paint & Glass CO
North Richardson
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