Fishing was closed for the year at Tucumcari Lake so the state could kill the unwanted fish and restock the lake with 350,000 game fish. ... Bob Fife's western band played at the Stadium Park recreation building for a dance sponsored bt the 4-H Wranglers Club. ... A groundbreaking ceremony was held for Mountain States Telephone's new building on South First Street. ...
Peggy Swain of San Jon was named FTA teacher of the year.