Kit Carson Co-Op News Dominates Taos Half Year
A six month review shows Kit Carson Co-Op turmoil drives Taos coverage from Jan to mid June. Fires at Red River, bank and tax issues, audits, and board resignations shape local politics and business activity with Taos News reporting on legal actions, new hires, and community changes throughout early 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kit Carson Co-Op
Carl Ambrose
Albuquerque
Bar
LW. D
IR Vickers
Springer
Mt. States
Tel
Kim Colegrove
Taos News
Van
Taos County
Peounty
First State Bank
Loo Gonzales
Gonzales
Co-op
Franke
Cornell
Taos
Taos Village General Fund
Chamber of Commerce
Murl Pack
Read
New Rea
Hato
Jam
Kit Carson
Taos News and
New Mexico Press Association
J & J Poultry Company
Co‑Op Promotes Wiring Help For Members
Kit Carson Electric Cooperative launches a monthly wiring assistance program starting February. Acting manager Terry Moynihan says proper home farm and business wiring boosts progress and reduces load issues. District visits are Feb 17 to 22. members should pre arrange meetings through the district trustee or cooperative office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Moynihan
Kit Carson Electric Cooperative
Moynihan
Moyhikan
Taos County shines in Ford Times 33rd year feature
The February Ford Times spotlights Taos County with Josef Rakas’s painting of Sagebrush Inn in Taos owned by the Vaullers and winter scenes of Red River skiing by Esther B Staples. It includes Sagebrush recipes and Enchilada Casserole as well as notes on Red River lift views, elevation to 10,300 feet, and powdery slopes through aspen and pine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taos County
Ford Times
Taos
Josef Rakas
Myron Vaullers
Sangre de Cristo
Red River
Esther B. Staples
H. Staples
New Mexico
Sangre de Cristo Mountains
Jehovah's Witnesses Schedule Three Day Circuit Assembly
Jehovah's Witnesses from New Mexico Texas Colorado Kansas and Oklahoma will hold a three day circuit assembly in Albuquerque February 10 12 at the Youth Center Building State Fair Grounds with about 1000 delegates from 25 congregations. John Troup a local minister said the event aims to advance Christian education not a revival. R L Anderson of Brooklyn will deliver the principal address February 12 at 3 p.m. on Is God interested in the affairs of men All sessions are open to the public without charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jehovah's Witnesses
New Mexico
Texas
Colorado
Kansas
Oklahoma
Albuquerque
State Pair Grounds
John Troup
Jehovah
Troup
New Editorial Appointment at The Taos News
Mrs. Lucille Burns joins The Taos News editorial staff after arriving from Wichita Falls Texas where she spent six years as women's editor of the Wichita Falls Times and Record News. A Tulsa Tribune society reporter and Chit-Chat columnist, she brings wide experience in radio television and photography and has been a prominent broadcaster with Word From Home programs for service members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taos News
Lucille Burns
Wichita Falls
Tex
Wichita Falls Times
The
Record News
Jim Colearove
Lucille
Taos
Santa Fe
Red River
la Loma
Texas
Oklahoma
Tulsa ‘Okla! Tribune
Tulsa Okla! World
Raton
Don Blair
Tulsa
KVOO
China
Korea
South Pacific
Pets Available For Adoption This Week At Taos Shelter
Five puppies and three spayed female cats are available for adoption through the Taos Antina Shelter. For information about these animals call Plaza 8.3002.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taos Antina
Obituary for Thomas Mileton Lovato of Albuquerque
Thomas Mileton Lovato, a longtime Albuquerque resident, died recently at the family home after living in Taos area through a daughter Mrs. Frank Cohn. Survivors include another daughter Mrs. Joseph Anderson and five sons Tom Jr, Julio E, Bennie J, Tony T, and David plus 10 grandchildren. Pallbearers were his sons, Frank Cohn, Joseph Anderson, and Julio Lovato Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Mileton Lovato
Albuquerque
Mosquero
Harding County
Alameda
Lovato
Taos
Frank Cohn
Joseph Anderson
Tom Jr
Julio E
Bennie J
Tony T
David
Julio Lovato Jr
Engstrom family matriarch? No, obituary for John E Engstrom
John E. Engstrom 86, longtime Forest Service ranger in Taos, died in Albuquerque after a fractured hip. Born June 18, 1874 in Rock Island Illinois, he lived in Little Rock Arkansas, worked as machinist, deputy county officer, and county treasurer. Survived by son G Ed Engstrom, another son Joe S Engstrom, and daughter Mrs Norman A Kavanaugh. Continued on page 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ed Engstrom
G. Ed Engstrom
Forest Service
Taos
Albuquerque
Mr. Engstrom
Rock Island
Mr. Eng, Strom
Little Rock
Ark
Draughon's Business College
Lite Rock
Pulaski County
Presbyterian Church
Engstrom
Oliver Buys New Business At Raton
Oliver, longtime grocer and former Plaza partner, has bought the Raton Packing Co. from San Antonio’s American Hospital and Life Insurance. The deal includes packing plant buildings, two homes, and 23 acres. Plans include renaming, remodeling, expanding, and producing beef, lamb, pork, and sausage for the Northeastern New Mexico market with a market for ranchers and feeders and strict quality controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewell Oliver
Raton
Oliver
Marl
Butch Packard
Packard
New Mexicali
New Mexico National Guard May Get Missiles Soon
Maj. Gen. John P. Jolly told Rotary Club at Belen that NM Guard could receive missile equipment in the not distant future. He noted current weapons like 90 millimeter guns are obsolete for lack of hardware and praised guard training aligned with regular Army standards. Taos Guard unit similar to Belen unit and would undergo changes. He cited the Air National Guard’s readiness after a Las Vegas crash and described two Guard missions factory and state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico National Guard
John P. Jolly
Rotary Club
Belen
Taos
Air Force
Las Vegas
Oral Jolly
SUS
Air National Guard
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Monte Vista
Dick Harrison
Jack Olsen
C. G. Martinez
Chris Gallegos
Placita Road
Continental Trailways
Bences Gonzales
Ranchos
Taos Village
Leo Gonzales
Tony Cordoba
Zales
Fish and Game Department
United Press
Local Planning Commission
Kit Carson Electric Co-op
REA
Washington
Penasee
Post Office Department
House of Representative
Eloy H. Quintana
Arroyo Seco
Archbishop Byrne
Harry Packard
Martin Shaffer
Rio Grande Gorge
Highway Department
Resi
Dents
Cual
State
Armory
Rivera
Marlo
Ortey
Richard David
la Fonda Catton
DDP
Lofer Marquez
Artoyg Seu
Hrieal Rales
Gerson Gusdort
Dies Prado
Co-Op Staris
Px. Grave H. Lopez
Trampas
Women's Army Corps Center
Ft. McClellan
Ala
Mire Jose T Lopez
Lopez
WAC Schoal
Casa Miranda
Rosario St
Miranda
Eddie Trujillo
Rer
Thomas Lovato
John E. Engstrom
Leroy Garcia
Joe M. Rodriguez
North Pueblo
ACBL
Geren & Culbertson Systems
Bob Brooks
Buick Confort
Confort
Buick
Bisher
Bill Miller Chevrolet Co
Saag Fe Highway
the Taos Press
Taos Press
Motth Pusble Road
Reserve District No
First State Bank OF
OF Taos, New Mexico
Feden Reserve System
Federal Reserve Bank of
United States
Ben Tenorio
Ban Tenorio
Deeds B. Brandenbud
Margaret P. Bautlet
John .M. Harper
State of New Mexico
County of Taos
Lillian F
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