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Newspaper
Taos News
Location
Taos, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1972
Page
1
Dillishaw argues shoplifting is a crime with prosecutions and notes merchant losses drive price increases on remaining stock. Merchants interviewed shared views on the burden and impact on shoppers and profits.
Pete Sahd, Republican candidate for We sure senate in district 6, urged home rule for municipalities and counties. He proposes districting county commissioner seats by population and creating magistrate districts to boost local voice. He plans liaison offices during sessions to connect voters with their senator and vows a campaign focused on issues, not personalities.
Four Tans area students awarded scholarships to New Mexico Highlands University in Las Vegas. Recipients include Roberto To Chavez from Tans High School, son of Blas and Fidel Torres. Leo Los Cordigas. Stephen Michael Torres. Charlene Casdas from UChansal, daughter of Benjamin Casadas. Linda Jean Romero from Questia High School, daughter of Andres Romero.
Feliberta Montoya 74 of Ranchos de Taos died at Holy Cross Hospital and was buried in Nazarene Cemetery Ranchos de Taos. Survived by wife Ratrocina and numerous relatives including daughters Ester Miera Hues Zawaski Idilia Martinez Lydia Salazar Isabel Trujillo Cuenia Santistevan Molly Mandragen and two brothers Jose Gareta and Pascual Gare. Funeral services followed two days of rosary at St Martin's Chapel with Gurvia Funeral Home handling arrangements.
The Town of Taos will accept applications for Airport Manager until July 6, 1972 at 5 p.m. Applicants should contact John Smelley, Airport Commission Chairman, at the Town Hall for requirements.
Town bids for widening Placitas Road are expected to be let within a week. The $99,000 project will take 30 to 45 days to complete with $60,000 from the town and $29,000 from the State Highway Department. Two properties may be condemned to make way for the road, including the deeds of Joby Ramating and Saki Karavas, in a plan debated at a Town Council meeting.
Pilar resident Fr Gurule a World War I veteran died June 13 at Espanola hospital. Born December 9, 1888, in Pilar, he leaves a wife, three daughters Elijin Curule Leadville Colo Juan Visarriagas El Prado Ester Gurule Pilar, three sons Leroy Everett WA David E Ruben F Pilar, four grandchildren and other relatives. Catholic with military honors buried Santa Fe National Cemetery June 19 after Pilar Parish Church services. Rosary June 17 18 at Hanson's Evergreen Chapel. Pallbearers named. Funeral by Hanlon. Ann Rogers Hoek Taos passed real estate broker exam.
Anastasio Santistevan Jr aged 63 died at home in South Gate California on June 10 after birth in Taos March 13 1909. He lived in Wyoming before moving to California and Taos. Burial was at Canon Catholic Cemetery after services at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Taos. Survivors include his wife Mary Heloniz a son Emil and fifteen daughters and numerous grandchildren. Pallbearers were named including John Santistevan Jr. The body was returned to Taos for funeral services at St Helen's Church and eulogy by Leo Baca. Frank B Del Margo Taos and Guard members noted. Marge Del Margo becomes lieutenant awaiting assignment.
New Mexico families with both spouses employed gain eligibility as half the wife’s gross income can be excluded when checking maximum income for Farmers Home Administration loans. If the wife is the principal earner, the rule doesn’t apply. Credit must still be available and merit FHA financing.
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