Memorial honors Taos Battery H and the 200th Coast Artillery
A Taos County memorial ceremony paid for by the War Mothers Club honors Battery H of the 200th Coast Artillery (AA) and its men who served from Ft. Bliss to the Philippines. Gen. Charles G. Sage and Maj. Gene Baca attended as veterans recalled the unit’s last days and the death march. Present Taos National Guard members fired a volley and played a bugle to conclude the tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Taos
War Mothers Club
Josefa Santistevan
Alfredo Trujillo
Charles G. Sage
Philippines
Gene Baca
Battery H
Taos Nationalty
Battry H
14Th Engineer
26Th Cavalry
Jessying
Bluemel
Laman
Parker
Lamao
Rorps
Lion Force
Wainwright
King
First
Philippine Constabulary
Sage
Val Ben
Provisional Coast Artillery Brigade
New Mexicans Remember 200th Coast Artillery at Bataan
General Sage recounted the unit’s sacrifice during World War II to Taos County residents at the dedication of the Bataan Memorial. The 200th Coast Artillery formed in 1941, served at Fort Bliss, fought in Bataan and Luzon, endured the Death March, and faced brutal prison camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles G. Sage
Bataan Memorial
200Th Coast Artillery
New Mexico
Ft. Bliss
515Th
Provisional Coast Artillery Brigade
Sage
United States
Bataan
Luzon
War Department
Taos
King
Alangan
Nagano
Mariveles
Cabcaben
Provisional
Coast Artillery Brigade
Cabeaben
Philippine Constabulary
I Corps
III Corps
Bluemet
Lamao River
George McCarthy
U.S
Morial Hospital
Albuquerque
Who And Where Rex Colmith Studio Winter Move
Joseph Finkler of Monticello New York has taken over the Rex Colmith studio for the winter season, relocating operations to the Monticello facility and preparing new projects with local artist collaboration. The arrangement signals a temporary studio shift and ongoing artistic partnership in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Finkler
Monticello
Rex Colmith
Impala trunk space showcased at Miller's of Taos
A Taos dealer demo shows a large trunk in the 1961 Chevrolet Impala with volunteers entering the space including Raul Mierg Adiera and six year old Carlo Martine. The display emphasizes new General Motors features across models from the Corvair to full size Chevrolets, Buicks, and Pontiacs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller's of
Taos
Raul Mierg
Adiera
Carlo Martine
G. F. Martinez
Raul
General Motors
Miller's
Memorial services for GQ Wakefield held at family home
Wakefield GQ 60 retired Tulsa oil man died Wednesday in Taos where he had lived two years. Services conducted by Rev. William A. Dalton. Burial in Savannah Missouri after funeral at Raton. Survived by wife Marie, daughters Mrs. Allen Church Albuquerque and Mrs. Nancy Clark Hayes San Francisco, two granddaughters, and sister Mrs. Ethel Barehue Independence Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakefield
Tulsa
William A.dalton
Presbyterian Church
Taos
Raton
Savarniah
Marie Wakefield
Allen Church
Albuquerque
Nancy Clark Hayes
San Francisco
Ethel Barehue
Independence
Co-Op Meeting Urges Vote and Bylaw Changes
At the annual meeting a seasoned leader urges members to vote personally, reject proxies, and back two proposed bylaw amendments. District candidates remain Virgilia Trujillo and Jose D. Fernandez, joined by Felix Fernandez, Flavio Leyba, and Frank Rodarte. Victor Gonzales and Porfia Valeria celebrate the birth of Victor Anthony Jr. at Presbyterian Hospital Embudo on October 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgilia Trujillo
Ltuno
Jose D. Fernandez
Vadilo
Felix Fernandez
Penasco
Flavio Leyba
Frank Rodarte
Rodarte
Victor Gonzales
Porfia Valeria
Victor Anthony Jr
Presbyterian Hospital, Embudo
Real estate showcase with varied Colorado and town listings
An informal sales pitch markets thirteen hundred acres in Colorado with a creek and gravel road frontage, half minerals at eleven dollars per acre with down payment and easy terms. It also touts a new home in town with city water and sewer, built in ovens, and a silk petticoat district lot, plus a highway 64 home with three beds and two toilets. Additional ranchos de Taos property and a trade offer are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Highway 64
Ranchos de Taos
Fond All Vega
Eight Vehicle Pileup Near El Prado Injures No One
State Patrolman Raul A Arteche investigated an eight vehicle wreck north of El Prado after a truck left unattended on the highway and another vehicle struck a parked car. The sequence began when Leopoldo Valencia’s 1954 Chevrolet stalled, prompting further collisions involving Clarence George’s truck, Ruben Marliner’s car, Vernon Gomaz’s Oldsmobile, Joseph Rostin’s Buick, and James Hammer’s Ford. Citations were issued for Valencia leaving a vehicle unattended, George reckless driving on the wrong side, and Gomez reckless driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raul A. Artes
The
Prado
Arteche
Leopoldo Valencia
Arroyo
Seco
Clarence George
Denver
Ruben Marliner
Ranchos de Taos
Vernon A. Gomaz
Taos
Buick
Joseph Rostin
Austin
Tex
Ford
James W. Hammer
Albuquerque
Martinez
Valencia
George
Gomez
Also Mentioned on This Page
Price
Taos County
Philippine Islands
American Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Bologna
Toesop
Questa
Phoas
John Tafoya Sr
John Jr
Tafoya
Schaffer
J.G. Wakefield
el Prado
National League of Senior Citizens
Fe] Rita
Tags
Seferina Lopez
Seferina Quintana
Coronado Drug iNorth Plaza
Wayland Boyd
First Baptist Church
Byton
First Baptist of
Tans
Don Shockey
Martin
John Burroug
Randall
LUMBE
Harown
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