Serving the High Plains
Serving the High Plains
August 1969
• The Mullins family held its annual family reunion in Nara Visa. It was highlighted by musical acts and a chuckwagon dinner prepared by Dick Shepherd and Fletcher Mullins.
• Several wrecks on Route 66 resulted in injuries and fatalities and residents and state officials expressed concern and hoped that the completion of Interstate-40 would lower the number of accidents.
• Winds from a strong thunder storm destroyed a garage out at Roy Foote’s place, 8 miles east of Tucumcari, and a barn at Jay Price’s residence, 7 miles east of Tucumcari.
• The Quay Apartment Complex was being finished and scheduled to open by in September.