Workers strive for clean fair

CNJ staff photo: Liliana Castillo Gloria Eldridge has worked as part of the cleaning crew for the Curry County Fair for eight years. Her duties include picking up trash from the grounds and cleaning offices and bathrooms. By Gabriel Monte: CNJ Staff Writer As fairgoers stroll through the fairgrounds, look up at the lights of […]

County Commission District 4 Profile: Gloria Wicker

Courtesty photo Gloria Wicker is a District 4 County Commission candidate Editor’s note: The CNJ sent out a questionnaire to candidates running for county positions up for election. Candidates had a 300 word-limit for each question and their responses are published as submitted.

Nov. 30, 2007 Public Record

The following marriage licenses were compiled from court records from Nov. 23 through Wednesday: —Terry Hernandez, 30, to Melissa Renee Duran, 22, both of Clovis —William Louis Richter, 64, to Hazel Marie Cole, 59, both of Clovis —Anthony Arthur Apodaca, 24, to Kimberly Ann Anaya, 23, both of Clovis —J. Jesus Mendoza, 25, to Dawna […]

Election 2006 — Probate Judge

One of the local contested races on the Nov. 7 election ballot is Probate judge. Democrat Gloria Wicker and Republican Kevin Duncan are vying for the position being vacated by Ribble Holloman. Duties: Probate judges work part-time. They transfer the property of the deceased, referring to either the deceased will’s or, in the absence of […]

Letters to the Editor: Bond B would greatly benefit students

Editor’s note: Deadline for receiving letters related to the Nov. 7 election is Thursday. Letters addressing new issues will not be published after Nov. 1. On Nov. 7, every voting New Mexico citizen will be given the opportunity to make a positive difference for our state’s universities and colleges. Regardless of your political affiliation, voting […]

Gloria “Sug” Knox

Gloria “Sug” Knox, 76, of Portales died Monday, March 6, 2006, at Heartland Continuing Care Center. She was born April 4, 1929, in Floydada, Texas, to Valley and Bonnie Shultz. She graduated from Floydada High School. She was married Jack Knox on April 4, 1946, in Floydada. She worked for several years as a pharmacy […]

Green, Gloria J.

Gloria Jean Green, 51, of Clovis, died Saturday, Dec. 10, 2005, at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock. She was born Dec. 29, 1953, to Hildridge Green and Lois Faye Shaw in Clovis. She was a member of Triangle Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include her son, Homer (and wife, […]

Gutierrez, Cruz A.

Cruz Andres Gutierrez, 30, of Albuquerque, died Friday, Nov. 25, 2005, in Clovis. He was born Oct. 26, 1975, to Joe Gutierrez and Gloria “Jean” Chavez in Clovis. He was a data base administrator for the Albuquerque Public Schools and a student at T.V.I. Family members said he enjoyed fishing, camping, computers and music. He […]

7/22 Public Record

The following marriage licenses were compiled from court records from July 13 through Wednesday: • Eric Lee Connally, 30, to Gloria Jean Connally, 28, both of Clovis • Terry Lynn Barker, 50, to Renee Fuston, 45, both of Matador, Texas • Jacob John Fenn, 24, to Chelli Dawn Brown, 23, both of Clovis • Joshua […]

Thornburg, Gloria J.

Gloria J. Thornburg Services: Have been held. Gloria J. Thornburg, 52, of Lubbock died Friday, July 8, 2005, at home. She was born on Nov. 17, 1952, in Fort Sumner, where she lived most of her childhood. She married Karl Thornburg on Aug. 8, 1970, in Alamogordo. She worked at Lubbock Christian University in the […]

Garcia , Emilio

Emilio Garcia Services: Have been held. Emilio Garcia, 90, of Clovis, died Wednesday, July 6, 2005, at Plains Regional Medical Center in Clovis. He was born on April 15, 1915, in Borica, to Enrique and Natividad Garcia. He married Mary Lucero in October 1940 in Santa Rosa. He was a laborer for the AT&SF Railroad. […]

DuBose, Gloria

Gloria DuBose Services: Have been held. Mrs. Gloria Jean DuBose, 57, of Clovis, died Saturday, Oct. 23, 2004, at Plains Regional Medical Center in Clovis. She was born on Jan. 30, 1947, in Fairfield, Ill., to Gaylord and Virginia Jones Singleterry. She was a longtime Clovis resident. She married Alvin DuBose in September of 1986. […]

Green, Hildrige

Hildrige Green Jr. Services: Have been held. Hildrige Green Jr., 77, of Roswell died Friday, Feb. 27, 2004, at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center in Roswell. He was born on Sept. 16, 1927, in Marlin, Texas, to Hildrige and Evelyn Kato Green. He moved to Clovis in 1955 and then to Roswell in 1988. He […]

Incumbent ousted in tight District 2 race

By Jack King Fred Van Soelen summed it up in five words: “It was a nail biter,” he said. Van Soelen, an assistant district attorney, won the city commission District 2 race with 285 votes — 37 more than runner-up Len Vohs and 40 more than incumbent Gloria Wicker. Van Soelen said his efforts on […]

Guzman, Joe

Joe Guzman Mr. Joe Guzman, 55, of Sandia, Texas, died Saturday, Aug. 16, 2003. He was born on Oct. 22, 1947, in Mathis, Texas. He lived in Sandia for the past five years and was the owner of American Concrete and Stucco. He is survived by his wife, Ofelia Guzman of Sandia; six daughters, Christy […]