Kit Carson Descendants Gather For Memorial Day Event
Descendants of Kit Carson attended a Taos Memorial Day ceremony last week marking the 100th anniversary of his death. Seven Carson children produced numerous grandchildren including Tom Wood and Charles Wood. Attendees from San Francisco and Denver represented the family lineage.
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Kit Carson
Estifaniia Car ‘Our
Son
Tom Wood
Charles
Wood
Charles Wood
San Francisco
Leona M
Denver
Josefita, Jaramillo
Margarita Jaramillo Mascarenas
Taos
Julia Jaramillo
Julian Jaramillo
Mark Appleby Named Presidential Scholar
Mark A. Appleby, son of Mrs. Elise Appleby of Taos, has been named a 1968 Presidential Scholar. The May graduate of Taos High School earned the prestigious honor recognizing academic excellence.
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Mark Appleby
Mark A. Appleby
Elise Appleby
Taos
Appleby
Kiwanis Club
Presbyterian Church
St. John's College
Taos seniors win Presidential Scholars honors at White House
Taos High School named among 121 students nationwide as Presidential Scholars for outstanding academic achievement. 1968 scholars will attend a White House reception next Monday. Notes on local county actions include liquor license transfer at Tom's Place Pena sco, landfill plan near Arroyo Hondo, and courthouse design previews by The Architects Taos.
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Taos High School
White House
Commission
Luis C. Martinez
Tomas Roybal
Vivianita V. Roybal
Tom
Penasco
William T. Anderson
Board of
Luna County
New Mexico Association of Counties
Ben Benson
Taos
Benson
Taos Foreign Film Festival Opens In June At El Cortez
The Taos festival begins its fifth season with the British film Georgy Girl shown June 13 and 14 at El Cortez Theatre Ranchos de Taos. Showings occur every Thursday and Friday at 8 15 p m through August. Sponsors Mr and Mrs Larry Frank note season subscriptions remain available after a two year gap due to venue issues.
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Taos
Valerio Seeks Reelection With Sheriff’s Posse Role
Army veteran Arthur Valerio, sheriff candidate from Taos, outlines past two years of service and heat commitment to law enforcement. He credits organizing the sheriff's posse and parade participation as major innovations, notes no major changes planned if reelected, and cites family and multiple associations as his support network.
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Valerio
Valeria
Temia Archuleta
Raymond
Maxline
Sheriff's Posse
Rotary
The
National Sheriff's Association
New Mexico Sheriff and Police Association
CAP Director Tightens Controls After Overpayments
Headstart director changes bookkeeping to save costs and exposes the $184.20 overpayment from 1967. Lopez notes the county program’s $135,901 salary level and delays in May paychecks from QEO. He proposes pro rating debts on fall checks and delaying municipal payrolls until an auditor reviews books for possible overpayment risk.
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Page al
CAP
Vigil
Inone
Lopez
QEO
CAP Office
Taos Municipal
Revival Begins in Taos for Eleven Days
An eleven day revival sponsored by the Evangelical churches of Taos, led by Rev. Frank Gonzales, starts Sunday and runs through June 16. The event begins at the Taos Assembly of God Church and moves to the Taos Armory on June 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Churches of Taos
Frank Gonzales
Bepan Sune & Land
Taos Assembly of God Church
Taos Amory
Taosenas Club to Meet Sunday at 2 P.M.
The Taosenas Club will meet this Sunday at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Eloisa Mares’s home, as announced this week.
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Taosenas
Taosenas Club
Eloisa Mares
Mitchell urges state use of permanent trust funds
Mitchell, commissioner of public lands and statutory state investment council member, calls for investing at least part of 325 million dollars of permanent trust funds within New Mexico. He criticizes current outside investments, proposes an advisory committee with beneficiary institutions and teaching representatives, and pledges a vigorous Democrat campaign with extensive travel.
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Commissioner of Public Lands
State Investment Council
Mitchell
New Mexico
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Johnson
United States
Commission On Presidential Scholars
J. E. Wallace Sterling
Stanford University
Forestry
Thomas A. Tarleton
District of Columbia
Questa Ranger District
Puerto Rico
Amer
Cristoval Area
Aurora Montoya
Bureau of Land Management
Arroyo, Hondo
Springer Company
Elephant Butte Dam
John W. Ramming
Howard Brandenburg Law Firm
David Polson
J. P. Brandenburg Insurance Agency
G. B. Gallegos
Cerro
Celso Arellano
Buena Vista Road
Evanston
Ill
St. John’s College
Santa Fe
Charles Carson
Alice Gallagher
Stella Carson Harrington
Juke Harrington
Villegreen
Calo
Janet Harrington Maroney
Christine Carson
la Junta
William Car_son
Pascualita Tobin
Kit Carson III
Alamosa
Elaine Carson Moloney
Emmet Moloney
Monte Vistu
Colo
Steven
Duane
Laurie
Chad Moloney
Monte Vista
Eleanor Carson Labouisse
David Labouisse
Wwilliam D. Carson
William D. Carson
Jkit Carson IV
Cathy Carson
Kevin Carson
Josephine Carson
William Schmitt
Attie Schmitt Provinzano
Pueblo
Cola
Joseph Provinzano Fortino
Carrol Fortino Bergevin
Rebecca Baird
Carsons
Army
Arthur
E. Martinez
Areltaa
Long Binh
Vietnam
Plaza Theatre
George Peppard
Emily
Rosie
Doris Day
Love
Earth
Pis
Gamble Store
Questa
Red River Road
LEY
Chrysler
Newport
Ford Ltd
Chrysler Newport
Ford
Cidaa
Chevroist Caprice
Pueblo Motors
Santa FE RD
Taos, N. M
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