Letter reunion sought by Roswell class of 1925 survivor
Helen Snipes Himes 88 of Silver City, formerly Roswell, says she will host a letter reunion for Roswell High School Class of 1925 survivors who may be scattered across the country. She recalls her teaching career in Roswell and Silver City, her family history, and notes two twins from the class, Al and Joe, who became public figures. Also referenced are Senator Pete Domenici and a local golf anecdote involving Orrin Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Himes
Silver City
Roswell
The
Daily Record
California
Bill Wiggins
Yucca Drive
Seguin
Texas
Frank
Helen Georgia Harris Snipes
Ella
Frances
Joe
Helen Georgia
Elsie
Snipes
Virginia Ave
University of California At
Los Angeles
Columbia University
New York City
Roswell Junior High School
New Mexico State Teachers College
Western N.M. University
Harrison
Jack" Schmitt
U.S
New Mexico
Snipes Family of America
United States
Barney Himes
Hurley
Kennecott Copper Corp
Barney
Laguna Niguel
Calif
Chaves County
Roswell Auto Collection
Circle F Ranch
Old
United New Mexico-Norwest
Lehigh, Fla
Roswell Savings and Loan
Bassett Johnson and Deason
Sacra Bros
East Second Street
el Paso
Florida
Main Street Alien Arnold Wins Roswell Naming Contest
Roswell officials revealed Arnold the Alley Alien as the winning name in the Name the Alien of Main Street contest. Elated twelve year old Juliana Sorg accepted first prize as city officials plan ads featuring Arnold and two runner ups, with new alien designs to follow.
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Roswell
Main Street
Arnold
Juliana Sorg
Rudy Cordero
Juliana
Ste
Llewsor
Pat Pinkerton
Tom Jennings
Reed Street
Albuquerque Street
Tilden Street
McGaffey Avenue
Arnold the Alley Alien
Roswell September events and contacts list
A compiled schedule from the Convention and Visitors Bureau of the Roswell Chamber of Commerce lists upcoming events in Roswell. It includes contacts for Penny Lyons and phone numbers, plus dates for festivals tours school events car shows and reunions at local venues such as Roswell Inn Sunset Avenue Main Street and the Roswell Industrial Air Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Convention and Visitors Bureau
The
Gus Macker
Scottsdale Community College
Nmmi Bronco
Cross Training Center
S. Sunset Ave
MUFON
Mutual Ufc Network
Roswell Inn
New Mexico
Roswell Industrial Air Center
Austin High School
el Paso
Chaves County
Bellinger Davis
New Mexico Military Institute
804Th
Sally Port Inn
Coleman Tours
Roswell High School
Ricks Football College
NMMI
Chile
Main Street
Community Calendar items due four days before event
The Daily Record lists community notices with dates from Sunday September 3 to Thursday September 7. Events include a Power Play movie at First Baptist Church, a Labor Day concert by Roswell Symphony Orchestra, Habitat for Humanity housing applications, Roswell School Board meeting, Roswell Crime Prevention Council meeting, ISD instructional technology committee review, Valley Daylight Lodge gathering, and Hagerman-Dexter Soil and Water Conservation District meeting. Contacts are listed for each entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Daily Record
Habitat For Humanity
First Presbyterian Church
Third St
Tom McMillan
Roswell
Local artists invited to design Civic Center artwork
The Roswell Chamber of Commerce invites submissions for artwork for the Civic Center brochure and venue. CVB staffer Oly Castillo says funds stay local, with a top design winning $1,000. Sealed entries due by Sept 8 at 5 p.m., contact 625-5695. entries become Chamber property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Center
Convention and Visitor’s Bureau
Oly Castillo
CVB
Roswell
Dress codes in schools spark memories and debates
Bruce Brown recalls his high school days at People’s Christian Academy and argues dress codes are not about stifling self expression but reducing gang threats. He notes weekly chapel attire and Friday freedoms, insisting schooling should focus on learning while parents govern post-school attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Christian Academy
Jim Jones
People's Temple
Finney
Jethro Bodine
Ireland
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Jerry McCormack
Pete Domenici
Washington, D.C
Pete
ADA
Santa Fe
Jay Miller
Bob Dole
Dole
Senate Budget Committee
Appropriations
Energy
Orrin Smith
Stu Pritchard
Orrin
Walt Gibson
Norm Snider
Phen Cooper
William Gerderick
Rad
Gailanne Dill
Alien Committee
Southwestern Public Service Co
Ernie Braunschweig
Braunschweig
Arnold the Alley
FORD
Mike Pettit Photo
First Baptist Church
Pennsylvania Ave
Robert Holcomb
Roswell Symphony Orchestra
Spring River Park and Zoo
Lori Dianne Young
Roswell Independent School District
Educational Services Center
Kentucky Ave
Pam Tipton
Valley Daylight Lodge No
Af&am
Masonic Temple
Fourth St
John Talbott
Hagerman- Dexter Soil and Water Conservation District
Oxford St
Hagerman
Karen Carlton
Bruce Brown
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