Rio Grande Sun from Espanola, New Mexico • 1

Mexico Stock FOLLOW THE SUN 4 ALL THE NEWS 4 toying Joke i 'o County tt' ,1 Lm has becomo "something of 'A -si si- 7 14 dB jtfaiWV- cattle growciB 7 i recent cattle grower's iMrtinCT Teporte ASC Manager fiil Maestas. about- five Individual -A lowers have listed a total of 60 fnf tint nnMrrmm date, he v-ge -it came too lato to be of Lv advantage to these growers. ost 01 uiwn I Mill HI OVU fc' 1 a ana nave 0 keif Own Maestas saiu wo own f0 bv selling to Mexican Teare Named 5D Lrs they would be edging k- -4 Into tne same posi Chairman of u.m wi in Hivnuiw i uu Lives. He said the cattle wouw later NW mo THI MAKT Of THt WfSlO OOUHVtr Hill Board TXJS ALAMOS 'Z? James X. geld back Here ana at cneap-prires than the county grow- January 17, 1957 THE RIO GRANDE SUN, Espanola, New Mexico VOL.

I NO. 16 can rorow j- Lvican cattlemen can get top Teare was elected permanent (nds for $40 a month, whereas a Arriba growers must chairman of the Los Alamos county commissioners at their first meeting of the year. School Plans Hot io foi mediocre nanas. tnere- Lunches Abner. Schreiber was appointed Espanola Muncipal schools may the opening of school in insulated truck will carry hot 1 rati on- next yearn our schools," said Rodriguez, Lot Alamos county attorney for another two years and all other county employes with the exception of one continued on a temporary basis.

have a hot lunch program oper food to steam tables in the high ating in the next school year irl Scouts He said blueprints of the pro school. More a. million, dollars federal, funds i Jhas been spent in Meals will cost 15 to 26c per posed cafeteria and six additional classrooms are in Washington, which will cost the students from 15 to 25c a day for a hot, nutritious noon meal. Recreation director Ray Catan student per day, and this revenue Drive was continued under his regular D. now where they are being the Espanola public school system In the past five years, said the.

chairman. A cafeteria building to be fi in addition to surplus commodity foods provided by the government will -pay for the daily menu. terms with the exception of his salary which will be reviewed by the commission. nanced by federal funds will be fere Today A $50,000 six-room addition to built near the junior high and studied along with the application for money. He said approval is expected any day and work would start with the work to be completed by September, i The school board has planned grade school in Espanola, and the junior high school has recently been completed, he said, Commissioners adopted a mo Ifodav (Thursday) and tomor- tion requiring all petitions from the food cooked there will be transported to be served at the high school also according to Fil- this move over a period of years, and purposely delayed building until the current school bond is Girl Scout workers In the ka will be going house to house citizens to be in writing, and instructed David Smith, represent and a grant is pending for to-build 10 new classrooms in Espanolal TWJaTY-INE CITATIONS-Saturday's state police traffic check in Espanola jetted.

J2 forejgm plates, 10 drivers with no licenses, four cases of defective equipment and three drunkdrivers who tried driving right through the check points. State Policeman T. Chavez, Robert Budagher and Charles Pack were pleased there were no more offenses in the long line of traffic checked at right: Pack is shown checking a license in the lower picture. (Sunfoto) The cafeteria will have 808 l.n effort to collect 1750 lor 8 eats and will serve 1,200 stu igonio Rodriguez, chairman of the Espanola school board. sue was paid, explained Rodriguez.

I in the local area Girl Scout dents each noon hour. ing a group of citizens seeking a county airport, to make their petition ia writing at the next meeting. $144,445 IS GRANTED knciL Architectural plans for the 1 want the citizens of the Seventy-five thousand dollars ITO DULCE SCHOOL SYSTEM DULCE--A grant Of 1144,446 Petitions must be submitted to community to know that the board of education is doing all in federal funds to erect and equip the structure for a hot lunch program has been applied proposed structure are on display in the conference room at Espanola High School. The building will be equipped with the usual hurch Census Scheduled the clerk's office at least two weeks prior to the commission for school construction in Dulos -has been set aside by the United -States department of hearth, education and welfare, Principal for, said Rodriguez and the in our power to see that taxes are not increased when we put the hot lunch program into op- ranges, refrigeration, walk-in boxes and steam tables, and an For Valley in February meeting. These 'will be held the second Monday of every month with the exception of each quar building should be up in time for Pladdo Garcia reports.

An inter denominational ter when as required by statute Texans Working in Espanola' Friday night St Boy Scouts they will be the first Monday. Stephens Episcopal, Fairview church census to be conducted front Santa Clara Pueblo to Vel Highway Ribbon Mica Mine In Baptist, and the Espanola and A liason was established be arde on a single Sunday after Santa Crux EUB churches were tween the Home Owners Assn. To Take Krs. Leonard Ales is chair-in for the annual fund drive a committee of Mrs. med Honstein, ymond Lopes, Reinaldo Val-i, and Dave Raricfc.ij;;;vi; rhere was no drive for the 1 Scout fund in 1956 as the up had collapsed locally, but re is now an earnest effort reorganize the Girl Scouts in area and these funds will, be ely neded.

y. They will be used in Los Ala-k Espanola, Taos, and Santa I in an effort to provide chapter building and recreation for lng girls. Hie committee named above I in turn appoint teams of fits who will conduct the re on a house to house basis. Cordova Area noon In February is beinsr represented. Friday night a fur- and the commissioners, Tom God ther planning meeting will be frey, representing the -associa planted by a group of Protestant church leaders in Espanola.

reports Rev. Andy Jordan. held and representatives front tion, reading a list of names re Over City commended for streets on Bar the Church of Christ, the Church of God, and the two Assembly of Gutting Scheduled' Next Wednesday At an organizational meeting ranca Mesa. Fourteen Boy Scouts in the God churches have been asked The mesa is the site selected area will have an opportunity to to attend and help with the proj $2,714 CoUected In Fines During demonstrate their knowledge of for construction of private homes ii ect, said Jordan. in HUB AIM HUB.

VI government February 6 when It is planned to conduct Mayor Joe Roybal, the city coun Chamber of Commerce is hand- Ribbon-cutting ceremonies for cbmmunity survey from house to cil and officers step down to let Deeember, 1956 A partnership of three Texans, Kitten, Maker and John-ton, has come into the area to start construction on a mica mine two miles east of Cordova and negotiated this week with Jemes Mountains Co-op to have power lines ran to the mine to operate their equipment Jemes Mountains is rebuilding power lines in the Chim-ayo area, now. The Texas trio was scheduled to discuss how much power will be needed with Mgr. Fred Abousleman Wednesday, and sign a contract for it. house to find how many members the new million dollar four-laneflfng details of the ceremony and the boys run thing for one day, is made up of Chairman Carl highway in Fairview and River there1 are in each family and the Lions To Hold 'Homecoming A total of J2.714.98 in fines Cimino, Roy Honstein, G. Ken religious 'preference of each Mayor Roybal has proclaimed was collected in police court dur neth Brashar, and W.

H. Laws. member. The survey will be con February 6-12 Boy Scout Week )uran Plans side will be held at 4 p. m.

January 23 in front of the Fairview Food store with Gov. Ed Mechem on hand to make a non-political ing December and 153 prisoners Mechem will be the main ducted on one Sunday afternoon, Charter members of the Es he said, and it is expected to nanaiea Dy ue department according to- the monthly report of as part of a national effort to recognize the Scouts' "patriotism, good deeds, unselfish dedication panola Valley Lions Club will be speaker at the evening dinner at Rancho del Rio. Ribbon-cutting take 130 church workers. speech marking the occasion. ppeal Of Police Chief Tom 'Gonzales.

honored at a meeting of the group January 81 in the Dog Representing their churches at The Espanola Valley Chamber to their communities, and allegi ceremonies will be folowed by cocktail hour held 5:80 to 6:80, Gonzales stated 44 juveniles the first meeting were: Baptist ance to the principles of demo House at 7:30 p.m. of Commerce is sponsoring the event onviction Rev. B. Hensley of Riverside, were handled by the department during the nine for cracy. It will, be a "homecoming" for Rev.

Louis Grant of Santa Clara, Local representatives at the and then dinner, the day's activh ties serving as the regular Espanola Chamber of Commerce meeting. drunkenness and two for drunk charter members at the special Youth Fined $30 Rev. Lanham of Ranchitos. Millie Duran has appealed a Scouts will replace the mayor, four trustees, chief of police, driving. meeting.

The regular meeting ceremony will be the Espanola city council, State Policemen T. St. Stephens Episcopal: Lee a driving conviction to Heaviest violation was drunk was to be January 24, but with four patrolmen, city clerk, water State Sen. Horace DeVargas Irict court after he was fined Armstrong. Chavez, Robert Budagher, and the ceremony dedicating the new enness where an even 50 cases After Dispute With Father will be master of ceremonies for and $5 costs in the court of Espanola EUB: Rev.

George were reported. Mipor infractions highway the day before, mem Charles Pack; Chief of Police Tom Gonzales: and Manager Itice of the Peace Pete Mon- Yost, Homer Milford. included 810 cases of meter vio bers postponed it. manager, police judge, and the city attorney. They will be chosen within the Scout organization, and have not been named yet the afternoon and evening r' kon in Riverside Saturday Juan Andres Atencio, 19, of lations.

Violation of road and Santa Cruz EUB: Rev. Andy The club will hold a Ladies Fred Abousleman of Jemez Mountains Co-op. jemoon. Jordan, David Cruz. Night February 14.

Lieut Gov. Joe Montoya may driving laws resulted in 84 tickets being issued. Lowdermilk who com pleted the highway in November, Two of three larceny cases un hiran was charged by State iceman Robert Budagher with kless driving after Budagher orts he observed Duran driv- San Juan was fined $30 Monday morning in Justice of the Peace Dan Julian's court on a charge of being drunk and disorderly at his home in San Juan Saturday night der $50 were cleared by arrests Fatal Shooting Ruled Suicide will be represented, and all members of the Espanola Valley represenV Ex.Gov." John Slmms at the ribbon-cutting, and also presentlrill be the state highway commissioners and the chief highway, administrative and dis- and none of four over $50. A six-man jury ruled Saturday When he tested his pulse be Chamber of Commerce will at tin a reckless manner Decem-31. "spoke only a few words" his uncle testified, left find returned State Policeman Robert Bud tend.

morning that 29-year-old Santiago (Jimmy) Maestas Jr. died of ludagher ays Duran escaped about five mnutes later. agher reported Atencio was trict engineers. Highway committee of the fore placing the man in the ambulance, Dr. Akes said the pulse was strong and regular.

He said Albuquerque reported heavy in self-inflicted .22 caliber gun Driver's License Shenanigans Cost Motorist Arrest shot wound in the left temple. (that time but was arrested a days later in Espanola. Dur-claims, and provided four witr drinking wine at home with a friend when, his father came home and tried to put a stop to He said he was going to lie down on the floor and rest a while, his uncle still being in bed. Maestas lay down in one corner Maestas shot himself at 7:45 m. Thursday at the home of Meet Tomorrow it.

Young Atencio started to run ternal bleeding however and Maestas died there about 16 hours after shooting himself. Joe D. O. Barela, 19, of Tru- pes, including his father to Mm up, that he was with other men at the time he is his uncle in Chamita and died of the one-room house and his uncle, Who suffers from poor chas should remember this leave up to the roof, and when his father tried to stop him, said Budagher, the boy took an ax and from the Army for a long time. Irged with the violation.

at 2 a. m. Friday in Albuquerque as. doctors, were operating in an attempt to save his life. eyesignv said no then heard a Going through the traffic went after his father.

Be was released under $100 sharp "crack." check in Espanola Saturday af His father took a stick, gave At the report and his uncle's id pending appearance in dis-jtt court. He was represented Phil Lucero assistant district attorney conducted the in ternoon, Barela had no driver his son a good whack and then There were no notes found. The rifle had been borrowed several weeks before from a friend and 'was found a few feet from the victim's head. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Monday, from Chamita Catholic Church with Fr.

Clay Dennis officiating. Burial was in cries, Mrs. Maestas, the man AAA Attorney Pete called the police. Young Atencio quest before Justice of the Peace came into the Toom and license or his own, so he produced his brother's license Ttrhen Celestino Maestas of Chamita in was taken to Espanola city jail Sendez. found her son in the corner.

She State Policeman Robert Budagh Block's Mortuary. and his case heard Monday morn ing. attempted to help him to his feet, only managed todrag him er asked to see it And he got away with ft for the first time. Vo Men Held unamita. nr.

JUennia recited a to the center of the room. AUTO MISSES CURVE Later in the day he was caught 1 State traffic and safety engineers have pondered the trifold problem of relieving congestion, improving safety, and maximum parking for the Junction of state road SO and US 286 in Espanola for some weeks now, and apparently haw i.ppt cc-me up, with satisfactory solution as yet Traffic and Safety Director J. Kennedy and state engineers will be on hand to discuss the matter at 2 p. m. Friday at the Espanola cty hall with Mayor Joe Roybal and the city council.

A new plan in blueprint form will be studied and discussed at the meeting, the second one produced for the The first one wss considered last November, and was protested as unfair to' merchants in the area in the matter of parking. Kennedy has written the mayor and ceuneiL however, "After considerable study wo do not believe it is possible to design an in- tersection for the limited area available which, will provide an ideal solution for all three problems of traffic flow, safety; and parking." Mauricio Sanchez, 19, of Dixon for speeding and when asked for a license he produced one belong Contributing i) Delinquency Celestino Maestas, Justice of the peace for the district, had been called by that time and he called officers and a doctor. State Policeman Robert Budagher, who with Sheriff Ruben Maestas. investigated the death, testified that young Maestas had been, despondent of late and the night before had been "very sad" after long talk with his father, Santiago Maestas Sr. Young Maestas walked into the was alone when he rolled over his sedan twice on a curve at rosary for Maestas at 8 p.m.

Sunday with many friends and relatives attending. Maestas is survived by his parents; two sisters, Viola and Isabel; four uncles: Maximilano, Tomas and Pedro Maestas and midnight Saturday in Dixon. The ing to Eloy Sandoval of Truchas, whom he was taking back to the scene of an accident Sandoval Dr. Leonard Akes (, testified car was a total loss, reports fck Nipes, 23, and John 0. is, 82.

of Chama were ar- that when ho arrived he found State Policeman Robert Budagh was a passenger in Barela's car young Maestas on his back, with Tony Lopez and four, aunts, it 8 d. m. January 9 in at the time. er, but Sanchez escaped uninjured. He was charged with fail' a large swelling over the right homo of his uncle Maximiliano rundei and charged with con Budgher reports Barela will Francisquita Maestas, Mrs.

Fred Sanchez, Rosa Lopes, and Rosite Salazar. Maestas lust at dawn Thursday eye and a hole in his left temple. king to the delinquency of ure to report the accident to po face chagea for speeding and producing a false license twice. Bleeding was slight morning, his undo- testified. He lice.

tins, one of then a minor, Ms Sheriff Ruben Maestas. Sandoval license wQl be revoked, as well Barela's for one Wnitffiti: T.nAfl men were taken to Santa year, said Budagher. mi remain in custody there Comity Drouth Aid Totals $53,020 Case In Court i aMtr case comes before Dis-Judge John Scarborough, he Abelina Jaramillo, 88. of -Cba-. Drunk Teenagers Nabbed At Hut Grain requests, which- are A total of has been lone cow or bull, two heifers, the needed hay from Colorado, MFor three or (pur years they've mtta lost her suit to recover two i two girls, sisters, aged 18 handled by the ASC of flea in Ea-raised nothing on the dry farms.

allocated to RWArrlb county in three calves, five sheep, five acres Of land in Raachitoa srhteh U. were taken into custody said Suva. Most of those who grew hay sold it to Texas stock panola, add up to, 257 to flat calves, five sheep, five goats, Four teenagers were picked up but in irrigated area they had she conveyed to Raphael ana Pet- roclnia, Herrera men before this area was de seven lambs, or seven kids. I disobeying their parents and Severally running "sestas. and were sent to for being drunk at the Teenage Dance at the Legion Hut Sunday, clared eligible for emergency Once the stockman's applica the amergoncy reugn xeea program witn applications pending for anethar 1,925 worth of aid, acording to FHA County Supervisor, Carlo Sttva'ih Espanohw He-iald th Cebolla am has with an application granted for 1,400 hundredweight of grain to a Tierra Amarilla stockman -the largest request i-1 (drought relief, ht said.

report Police Chief Torn Gon been; the; hardest hit for three or four years, and farmer are The going rata for hay now is tion is processed he may be given certificates to purchase hay wherever he can, or purchase zales. Of two boys 15 and 16 I this school in Albuquerque their hearing last Fri-r morning in Santa Fa. about $46 a ton and is expected Hay requests to data total 268, deeded tits Hemras the land ha. return 'for coruw -fofv taunA 'hating water there from the years of age, one was charged with being drunk and the other I Benefiting' th county stockmen who hava, made total of 487 applications i.for hay and to go higher. Under the hay program, stockmen art allowed $10 according to the FHA office in orders to buy grain from ceru dealers.

Park. View area. The water table is so far down in that area that that she moved out after' Irving drinking beer. Two 18-year-olds were charged with drinking beer grain since the first request was David "Carraody sent the the school until tliey are ntU the court decides they Nleased, the sheriff ex- FHA county committeemen for two drillers he knew of went Silva reports farmers in Rio jwith. Is, motiths.

Although' a ton for eUffolo animal units. Surplus grain-mtio, com, barley, oats is distributed four down 800 feet without hitting in public. Rio Arriba are Chairman T. D. received 1B This means 6J894 tons of, hay sne ma noc get we una bade.

The four were arrested at 10 waters I X. '-'i Arriba county "had a fair hay crop" this year, but they have been Buffering fronv drought (a have been applied for, highest re- p. m. Sunday, me iwo minors Buna of Tierra Amarilla, Clarence Yates of EspanolaJ and Fa- 1 om w. pounds pet animal nniti Lack of hay in these areas now she did get assurance la court iJanoari' 8.

tiat the fUenrerasT would take un theic ohHgnttons. Iwould Uke- up their vera "to appear witt their par-4qnwt being fr ton, 'IBSTHIGHT, FEB. 14TH. i u. conditions for j' several lepnditiona fer several An animal unit may consist of An animal unit may consist of causing stockmen to Import pa causing stockmen to Import Wednesday! night.

IVefarde grtwas; 1 years. Jbran Garcia of El Ritcv. i t' J. t- 1 ft 1 w. s' -v' cs.i,:a:vU i 'Mtc w-i-V'-'C1 i mm".