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Taos News

Location

Taos, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1960

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Tiger Quintet Rolls Over The Penasco Panthers 87-45

Taos Tigers beat Penasco Panthers 87 to 45 after a 64-6 win over Taos Alumni the prior week. Pollo Martinez led with 18 points on nine field goals, followed by Frank Parras with 18 and Melvin Lujan with 14. Johnny Medlina led Panthers with 15 points. Benito Romero added 10. Starting five contributed 48 points. reserves 29. Coach Herman Quinlina’s squad showed hustle and fast play as they prep for two away games this Friday.

Leroy Newman Taos Taos Tigers Penasco Panthers Tigers Pollo Martinez Frank Par«raz Mel- Vin Lujan Panasea Panthers Johnny Medlina Benito Romero Cen Fer Panthers Johnny Tiger Melvin Lujan Lea Varos Steve Mondragon Polito Martinez Herman Quinlina Despense Ntxy Nso Tans Leroy Garcia Low Varos Frank Parraz

Central Catholic Falcons struggle with two losses in week

Central Catholic Falcons went 1-2, beating Questa 84-44 but losing to Tierra Amarilla 48-57 and Pojoaque 72-58. Teammates Facundo Trujillo 17 and Tony Trujillo 14 led in scoring, while the Central Bee squad won all three of its games with Lupe Romero 2, Bobbs Maestas 14, Alfred Suazo 1 and other strong showings.

Falcons Central Catholic Tierra Amarillo Questa Pojoaque Central Bee Bees T.A Central Facundo Trujillo Tony Trujillo Ramon Sanchez Lupe Romero Bobbs Maestas Alfred Suazo Questans Pacunda Trujillo Levi Trujillo Bobby Maesias Taos Tony Mirabal James V Wilfred Romero Richard Roybal James Martinez Falcon Bees

Obituary: Carlos Cruz 63 Talpa Drowned in Ditch

Carlos Cruz 63 of Talpa was found dead Friday afternoon in an irrigation ditch near his home. A coroner's jury ruled the death an accident by drowning. He fell into the ditch Thursday night and drowned as water ran through it. He is survived by his wife Sal' omae Cruz, a son Gilbert of Talpa, four daughters Mrs. Paul Martinez, Mrs. Eloy Martinez, Mrs. Daniel Gallegos of Talpa, and Mrs. Alfredo Romero of Craig, Colo. 19 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral mass was held 9 a.m. Monday at the Talpa chapel, Rev. Father Clarence Galli officiating. Burial in Talpa Cemetery, under Garcia Funeral Home direction. Pallbearers were Gustavo Fernandez, J. A. Maes, Celsio Martinez, Levi Salazar, Pablo Herrera, Won. J. A. Maes delivered the eulogy.

Carlos Cruz Talpa Cruz Sal’ Omae Cruz Gilbert Paul Martinez Eloy Martinez Daniel Gallegos Alfredo Romero Craig Cola Clarence Galli Garcia Funeral Home

Infant Trujillo Dies in Santa Fe Burial in Ranchitos

J Trujillo six month old son of Mr and Mrs Eloy Trujillo formerly of Ranchitos now in Santa Fe died at St Vincent's Hospital Nov 28 The infant was blessed at San Francisco Mission Ranchos and buried in Lower Ranchitos Cemetery He is survived by sister Loretta and grandparents Melison and Mrs Trujillo with Garcia Funeral Home in charge

Joseph Trujillo Eloy Trujillo Ranchitos Santa Fe St. Vincent's Hospital San Francisco Mission Ranchos Lower Ranchitos Loretta Melison Trujillo Garcia Funeral Home

Pets Available For Adoption At Taos Shelter

Taos Animal Shelter offers several pets for adoption this week including a black spayed female dog, a black and white male dog, and two spayed female cats. For information call Plaza 8-3002.

Peta Taos

NM Governor Mechem certifies election results

Governor Mechem welcomed the State Canvassing Board certification as an important step toward taking office January 1. Board members Compton and Fiorina certified the results for Mechem and running mate Botack, while third member Burroughs did not approve. Bolack expressed gratitude for the voters’ confidence and honor.

Erecr Irwin L. Mechem New Mexico Mechem State Supreme Court J. C. Compton Betty Fiorina Tom Botack John Burroughs

Roys town battles water outage after fire plug collision

Roy faced another water outage when an unidentified student driving the high school pickup clipped a fire plug near the school. Water spilled into the streets and drained the village storage tank before repairs restored supply.

Roy

Stables Gallery Policy Set by Leone Kahl and Committee

Policy announces gallery admission via screening by a three member committee from the gallery committee and TAA members, sets a 25 percent commission on gallery and local exhibit sales, notes no commission on artists studio sales, and gives the director discretion over display, removal, travel shows, and special exhibitions with timing for requests by June 1.

Leone Kahl Stables Gallery Stables Art Hey T.A.A Stables

Methodist Church Is Organized Here Taos Taos church to hold services Dec 4

A Methodist Church has been officially established in Taos with Rev. Dr F Lee Willshire as pastor and Rev Earl Nowlin overseeing. About 30 members have joined and 100 more are prospective. services will start December 4 in a building north of Taos known as ET Pueblito, recently purchased from John McCarthy, and remodels are planned to create a chapel parlor church school and nursery with living quarters for the minister.

Taos Earl Nowlin Albuquerque Harwood Foundation F. Lee Willshire John McCarthy Mminister Willshire

Fire Dept Trainees Advance as Roster Grows in County

Burt noted county involvement in all city fires with 90 to 95 percent turnout by department members. Six regular firefighters and trainees attend county blazes under Mountain States Fire Underwriters rules. By Dec 6 three new trainees joined, Albert Montoya, John Brenner, and James Hanlon, with eight trainees already elevated to regular firemen.

Burt Mountain States Fire Albert Montoya M&m John Brenner First State Bank James Hanlon Manton Funeral Home

Bighorn Hunters Have Good Kill

A group of 20 bighorn sheep hunters completed their season ending October 23. Nine legal rams were taken, with three more rams killed but lacking regal horn qualities. Of 200 licenses, 197 hunters went afield and 84 elk were killed. Hunter success for elk reached 42.6 percent, while the overall hunt yielded notable milestones despite abominable weather early on.

Levon Lee Lee

Taos TV Booster Drive Seeks Local Support

A Taos area group pursues a booster network to improve TV reception. Volunteers target 8 local sets with an initial goal of at least half owner participation to fund boosters at an estimated annual cost of 15 dollars for regular members. Checks go to The Taos News or Dave Polson at Brandenburg Insurance to join.

George Taos News Dave Polson Brandenburg Insurance Agency Taos Community TV Club

Taos ski busing plan backed by local motels and restaurants

A Taos effort to boost business by packaging ski trips with lodging and transport moves forward. J B French of San Jeronimo Lodge led a Tuesday meeting with many local touristic providers agreeing to join. Two package options would include lodging and access to Ski Valley with Continental Trailways transport and local ski shows to promote the offer.

Taos J. B. French San Jeronimon Lodge Tans Duke City Meri

Highway Dept survey near Dixon plans six mile stretch

A State Highway Department survey crew, led by Otis Rosacker, surveys potential alignments for a six mile segment of State Road 75 between Penasco and Dixon. Cautionary measures include protecting property and keeping gates closed after work. Final construction date depends on funds and Highway Commission decisions. Also corrected attendance for Hashway 64 Assn. meeting with John Brenner and Mrs. Joan Reed listed.

State Highway Department Dixon C. H. Muchmore Road Department Muchmore Penasco Otis Rosacker Muchiore State Highway Commission Stan Stan Brannon Barber's Supermarket Hashway 64 Assn Espanata John Brenner Bank Joan Reed

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