Serving the High Plains
Serving the High Plains
March 1946
• E. E. Rivers, a resident of Quay County, has been employed as secretary of the Tucumcari Chamber of Commerce for the year 1946, according to an announcement made by R. C. Sandusky, president of the organization.
• Kenneth Ayres has a story that’s “one for Ripley.” One of his 8-month-old white Leghorn pullets has laid an egg that tips the scales at just under 8 ounces. The king size hen fruit measures 8 3/4 inches at its largest circumference and 7 3/4 inches the short way.
• J.O. Robinson was elected commander of the local post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Other officers chosen were Dan Kelly Jr., senior vice commander, Clayborn Davidson, junior vice commander, Florence Wallace, quartermaster, Fred S. Witty, post advocate, William H. Watson, chaplain, Seymour Rusk, surgeon, and Hurshel Curry, James Funk and John A. McIntosh, trustees.