13 Presidents and Fair Board Presidents in ENMS Fair History
The Eastern New Mexico State Fair board lists 13 presidents since 1950 with Rowland Tessier Jr. as current proxy and R L Tessier Sr. and Homer Glover among past presidents. Also notes about fair planning, beards, local cotton sample data for 1973 74, a new school newspaper The Eagle's Echo, Peter Moran art exhibit in Midland, a state championship fiddling contest at Cowboy Oktoberfest, and praise for Pat Kaiser as a top New Mexico feature writer.
Record-Setting New Mexico State Fair Junior Livestock Auction
Buyers paid 66088 for 108 animals in the 36th annual State Fair Junior Livestock Auction in Albuquerque. Grand champion calf sold for 7735 at 7 a pound. barrow and lamb grands also set high prices. Top horse show honors went to Arabian, Morgan and saddlebred entries with owners from multiple counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
N.M
New Mexico
Sam Southard
Roosevelt County
Barrow
Janet Batie
Lamb
Trena Musick
Jay Bobroff
Bernalillo County
Clay Calhoun
Dona Ana
Legislators set four of state campuses
The University Study Committee of New Mexico travels to Western New Mexico University New Mexico State University New Mexico Tech and Eastern New Mexico University to gather concerns from administrations students and faculties. Led by Rep Richard A Carbajal the panel aims to improve funding and communications with the state’s tax supported higher education system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuck Noland
Associated Press
New Mexico Legislature
Western New Mexico University
New Mexico State
New Mexico Tech
Eastern New Mexico University
New Mexico Military Institute
New Mexico Highlands
University of New Mexico
Richard A. Carbajal
D-Valenci
Belen
Carbajal
UNM
New Mexico
J Trujillo final rites scheduled
Mass of Resurrection for Jose Rubel Trujillo 69 will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday from St John’s Catholic Church. Burial in South Park Cemetery. Rosary recited at 8 p.m. today in Ballard Chapel. Also notes funeral for S B Ward in Ruidoso with burial in South Park.
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St. John’s Catholic Church
Jose Rubel Trujillo
Howard Meyer
South Park Cemetery
Ballard Funeral Home
Ballard
Trujillo
New Mexico
Roswell
Johnny Morales
Phillipe Morales
Ricky Trujillo
Rudy Trujillo Jr
Anthony Trujillo
Roy Villareal
Ballard Chapel
S. B. Ward
Ruidoso
Buford Coplen
Washington Avenue Baptist
Mr. Ward
Ruidoso-Hondo Valley General Hospital
Pennsylvania
Pearly Nichols
Pampa
Tex
Ward
The
Baptist Church
Jack O’neal
J.L. Nichols
Edgar Roberts
T.L. Huggins
Grants
Omer Owens
Needles
Calif
Ernie Hall
Calvin Lott
Frances Owen
Skylab crew film recovery and aurora sighting reported
Space Center Houston report notes Skylab 2 astronauts Bean Garriott and Lousma outside the craft recovering film from a solar telescope. They observed a spectacular aurora over the South Pole and hurricane Ellen on the distant ocean below. They are scheduled to return to earth Tuesday evening southwest of San Diego.
Roswell Lodge Past Masters Night Honors History Speakers
Roswell Masonic Lodge No. 18 celebrated Past Masters Night at the Masonic Temple with Grand Worshipful Master Gilbert Buck presiding. Clarence Adams, writer and teacher, spoke on Roswell history including the Lincoln County War era and Billy the Kid. Adams noted Roswell’s 100th anniversary this year and recounted local figures such as Pecos Bob Ollinger and Billy the Kid. He linked Ollinger’s death to Billy the Kid’s jailbreak in Lincoln. Per capita income in New Mexico rose 10.9 percent in 1972 to 3656 dollars, 81.64 percent of the U.S. average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaves County
Roswell
Trade
Associated Press
Gilbert Buck
Clarence Adams
Masonic Temple
Adams
Lincoln County
Robert Ollinger
Bob
Big
Bad Bob
John, Jones
William Bonney
Billy the Kid
Bonney
Jones
Ollinger
Billy
Lincoln
Albuquerque
N.M
New Mexico
Bureau of Business Research
University of New Mexico
NBC Strike Threat Ends With Three Year Contract
NBC and its technical employees reached a three year contract after 36 hours of talks. The pact retroactive to April 1 grants wage increases of 6.35 percent the first year, 5.97 percent the second year, and 5.63 percent in the final year, spokesman Arthur Kent said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Broadcasting Co
Arthur Kent
National Association of Broadcast Employes and Technicians
Kent
North Vietnam conditioning POW remains talks on civilian prisoner releases
North Vietnam linked the return of American remains to the release of civilian prisoners by South Vietnam, accusing U S Saigon of violations of the Paris accord. The United States has pressed for information on missing personnel and for the exhumation of 23 POW remains near Hanoi, which has not yet begun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
United States
Vietnam
Pham Phu Binh
Hanoi
Three Die in Albuquerque Area Violence Including Arson Probe
In Bernalillo County several Saturday incidents left three men dead and another severely hurt. Police arrested a suspect in a fatal fight in Albuquerque identifying Walter Baffin as the victim and detailing Patrick McBride in critical condition. A separate homicide west of the city is suspected to be a robbery gone wrong. An arson inquiry is also underway into another burning death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
N.M
Bernalillo County
Walter Baffin
Patrick McBride
Sheriff's Department
Sheriff's Office
Sheriff's Deputies
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AL Stubbs
Homer Glover
Fair Board
Floyd Childress
Glover
Harry James
Bill Deane
Tessier
A. J. Armstrong
Winston
Winnie) Daniels
Bob Chewning
Dan Payne
Bill Wolf
Tom Hall Jr
Bob Hazelwood
Rowland Tessier
Optimist Club Bulletin
Jack Madison
Burl Ives
Len (Cheney
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Carlsbad
Carrasco Brothers
Jim Craft
Black River Gin Co
Malaga
Sierra School
Newspaper Out
Eagle
Echo
Charlie Brown
Chris Saputa
David Plett
Larry Hartfelder
Peter Moran
Pueblo
Museum of the Southwest
Midland
Roswell Museum and Art Center
Moran
England
Bureau of American Ethnology
Arizona
Alamogordo City Sym
P.O
Alamogordo
New Mexico Independent
Pat Kaiser
Pat
Roswell Morning Dispatch
Thor Stangebye
Albuquerque Journal
Los Lunas
Colorado
John P. Mayhew
Parker, Colo
R.J. Swanson
High Point
Bert M. Ballard
Ballard Sunerai Oite
S. Main Hagerman Corner
Winchester
G Inverness
J. Trujillo
N. Main S$t
N. Mex
Albert A. Stubbs
Jerry McCormack
Lois Purvis
R. M. Higginbotham
Cecil Goins
John Pettit
AL Gerry
LEE Allison
Denver
Jeffrey
John
Catherine
Nathan
Steven
James Strain
Martha
John New York
Martha Mitchell
U.S
John N. Mitchell
NBC
Mitchell
New York
Detroit
Chrysler Corp
Chrysler
Chrysler Uaw
Diana Sands
Memorial Hospital
Miss Sands
Sholom Aleichem
George Bernard Shaw
Charlie
Lorraine Hansberry
Chaves
Roswell, N.M
Midwest Distributors
RAC
Roswell Museum
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