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David Molina Services: Have been held. David G. “Uncle-Tio” Molina, 67, of Nogales, Ariz., died Tuesday, June 14, 2005, at Kindrad Hospital in Tuscon, Ariz. He was born on Dec. 28, 1937, in Clovis, to Frank and Amalia Tenorio Molina. He was a journalist who worked at Clovis News Journal and Nogales International newspaper. He was a member of member of Our Lady of Guadalupe, AMVETS, and Ethnic Culture Community. He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Gregorina Chavez; and a grandson, David Sanchez. Survivors inc... Full story
boss i bumped into ollie the orphan sea otter the other day and he said he was on a spiritual quest - to find a father by father s day you remember ollie boss when he was a baby otter his parents were killed by seal poachers and poor ollie was left in the church s baptistry the other little creatures in the church pew underworld would tease him and call him little orphan ollie which didn t do much for his outlook on life - or his self-esteem for that matter boss as he grew up it took ollie a little while to develop his...
Editor’s note: Amos is a church mouse, unable to use the keyboard shift keys and unschooled in the art of punctuation. a trek across texas boss do you ever get so wrapped up in the busy-ness and routine of life that you lose the wonder of it all that s the way it s seemed to me lately here in the church pew underworld life is so mundane i complained to pastor leroy beetle all i do is eat sleep work go to church and run away from marcellus the cat i tell you my life is in a rut i might as well live out the rest of my life in a...
Editor’s note: Amos is a church mouse, unable to operate the capital shift keys and unschooled in the art of punctuation. a tribute to howie boss the other day i was so depressed i went to the phone to call dial-a-mousey- friend but a recording came on which said we re sorry but all our mousey friends have left for parts unknown please call again next week maybe they ll be back by then just when i thought life and the world in general had kicked me out of it boss i ran across - or rather stumbled over - this funny looking l...
Editor’s note: Amos is a church mouse, unable to use the keyboard shift keys and unschooled in the art of punctuation. amos misses a quiet time boss i had a lot to do today but when i woke up this morning life looked upside-down and blurry and not even your stale coffee could put a kink in my tail the way it usually does says i - i don t have time for my quiet time this morning i ll pray and read my bible some other time after all i ve gotta be on my way the sun s a-shinin and i ve gotta make some hay so off i went boss w...
Editor’s Note: Amos is a church mouse, unable to use the keyboard shift keys and unschooled in the art of punctuation. the mother s day gift dilemma who would ever think finding a gift for your mother would be such hard work boss question mark here you forget she s a female says bertie woeworm in passing well that may be so but i know what i plan to do says me i ll just get her a few lovely flowers or a set of nice gourmet cheeses of the world ah now there s an intelligent son says slippery sam the snake oil salesman what a... Full story
Editor’s note: Amos is a churchmouse, unable to use the keyboard shift keys and unschooled in the art of punctuation. a nightmare trauma boss you should never eat day-old pizza slices leftover from a church youth party it creates strange visions - and not those of the biblical sort last night i went to sleep in my little matchbox bed and immediately dreamed of falling into a dark deep hole in the earth the fall was punctuated by bursts of fireworks that transformed into snarling alley cat faces suddenly there was a big f... Full story
Editor’s note: Amos is a churchmouse, unable to use the keyboard shift keys and unschooled in the art of punctuation. gimme that mountain boss when pastor leroy beetle preached on overcoming your mountains and obstacles for god i was ready to go i tell ya boss i was ready i was geared up i was pumped gimme that mountain i kept chanting over and over ain t no mountain big enough to keep me away from you lord i sang the other bugs and rodents in the choir thought i had slipped a cheese cog in my brain cause they were trying t...
Editor’s note: Amos is a church mouse, who types by hopping on the computer keyboard, but he can’t operate the capital shift keys, and he shuns punctuation marks – except dashes and hyphens. one hectic day boss i may have mentioned this before but life ain t easy under a cushionless church pew yesterday was one fine hectic day it all started the night before i had been restless all day so when i climbed into my cozy little matchbox bed i tossed and i turned i flipped and i flopped i crashed and i thrashed and gnashed my te...
Editor’s note: Amos is a church mouse, who types by hopping on the computer keyboard, but he can’t operate the capital shift keys, and he shuns punctuation marks – except dashes and hyphens. amos slips in the snow tuesday and wednesday boss life really got messy i opened the door of my cozy little matchbox home in the corner of the church and slipped outside through the crack in the wall in the choir room the moment i stepped outside a gust of icy wind slapped me in the face shivering i started to go over to a clump of the ch...
Editor’s note: Amos is a church mouse, who types by hopping on the keyboard letters, and he can’t operate the capital shift, and he shuns punctuation marks – except dashes and hyphens. The fruit peddler boss there s a little farmer earthworm here named ernie who raises veggies and fruit on the land he and his family tills during harvest season ernie pushes his fruit and veggie cart through the highways and byways of the church pew underworld to be honest boss i don t know how he pushes that cart around with him having no ar... Full story
Editor’s note: Amos is a church mouse, who types by hopping on the computer keyboard, but he can’t operate the capital shift, and he shuns punctuation marks – except hyphens and dashes. amos the churchmouse: a trip to valley forge willifred the white rat came by yesterday boss to see if i wanted to travel back in time in his experimental tiny time machine you remember willifred boss he escaped from a mad scientist s research laboratory and now he has started his own scientific research career at any rate he installed his t...
Transitions Birthdays: Jeff Essary. Upcoming events • Seniors meet Thursday night for games and friendship. • Lions Club will meet next Wednesday at 7 p.m. Lions Club Applications and essays for the musical instrument giveaway the Lions Club is sponsoring must be turned in by March 1. Applications are available at the Floyd School front desk. The Lions Club would also like the community’s help in choosing the Citizen of the Year. Please send any suggestions to the Lions Club at P.O. Box 51, Floyd, NM 88118. Around town... Full story
Gary Mitchell: CNJ columnist boss having a birthday isn t so bad - if only you didn t have to age any you ask me how old i am but i think i ll adopt the same policy that the giant redwoods of california fame have - never reveal your age until it s all over - and above all never outlive your usefulness boss i woke up this morning feeling rather decrepit and worn-out even my cozy little matchbox bed looked like it had a lot of old gray cobwebs all around it when i rolled out of bed i stubbed my little mousy paw - it hurts more...
Editor’s note: Amos is a church mouse, who types by hopping on the computer keyboard, but he can’t operate the capital shift keys, and he shuns punctuation marks – except dashes and hyphens. the story of st valentine boss i realize that it will soon be valentine s day and the other day i wanted to find out more about that weird holiday and why people do such strange things in such peculiar ways i ran across a couple of old discarded encyclopedias but they only confused me most people believe that valentine s day was conne...
Gary Mitchell: CNJ columnist Editor’s note: Amos is a church mouse, who types by hopping on the computer keyboard, but he can’t operate the capital shift keys, and he shuns punctuation marks – except dashes and hyphens. amos encounters greg the groundhog boss i am so happy to see january melting away surely february will bring warm joy-filled days but maybe not not if you believe that eccentric groundhog named greg i met the other day he must have wakened on the wrong side or at least on the wrong day he was the rudest most...
Gary Mitchell: CNJ columnist Editor’s note: Amos is a church mouse, who types by hopping on the computer keyboard, but he can’t operate the capital shift keys, and he shuns punctuation marks – except hyphens and dashes. amos learns god s ways boss being a christian mouse in a world of heathen alley cats ain t easy to do last sunday pastor leroy beetle preached about loving one another and sharing with those less fortunate and the moment he said that something inside my little mousy heart went pitter-pat pitter-pat and i kne... Full story
Gary Mitchell: CNJ columnist Editor’s note: Amos is a church mouse, who types by hopping on the computer keyboard keys, but he can’t operate the capital shift, and he shuns punctuation marks – except dashes and hyphens. belling the cat marcellus the mangy ungodly cat has been running amuck here boss terrorizing little mice hamsters guinea pigs and even experimental white rats like willifred it s crisis of biblical proportions cried henny-penny who had just escaped from the-sky-is-falling insane asylum for lunatic chick...
Editor’s note: In response to a reader’s request, Amos asked to have his chocolate vat adventure rerun. Amos is a church mouse, who types by hopping on the computer keyboard, but he can’t operate the capital shift keys, and he shuns punctuation marks – except dashes and hyphens. amos falls into a vat of chocolate boss i was just minding my own business the other day jogging across the church s kitchen counter when my little mousy toes tripped over a chocolate-covered spatula and i fell headlong into a bigger-... Full story
a view from under the pew Editor’s note: Amos is a church mouse, who types by hopping on the computer keyboard keys, but he can’t operate the capital shift, and he shuns punctuation marks — except hyphens and dashes. tangled in christmas boss i don t know if you ve noticed the wonder of the lighted world around us at this time of year but sometimes it takes my breath away like yesterday for example i decided to decorate my own little humble matchbox abode with a string of multicolored blinking lights actually i thought about... Full story
Editor’s note: Amos is a church mouse, who types by hopping on the computer keyboard, but he can’t operate the capital shift, and he shuns punctuation marks – except dashes and hyphens. the real story of thanksgiving with the full realization that thanksgiving looms ahead boss i thought it intriguing that archaeologist tunneling bugs have unearthed a rare and ancient bugtussle find — the so-called real and true story of the first thanksgiving as reported by the initial edition of the church pew inquirer giggle and snort all y... Full story
Editor’s note: Amos is a church mouse, who types poetry by hopping on the computer keyboard, but he can’t operate the capital shift, and he shuns punctuation marks – except dashes and hyphens. spooky superstititions weird things have been happening to me recently boss it s like some black cat has been planning my things-to-do list first of all i didn t want to get out of bed especially after last night s dream i dreamed of an invasion of alien black cats who had a secret sonar system to ferret out little mice like me boss the...
Iola Rawls Services: Have been held. Mrs. Iola V. Rawls, 84, of Clovis, died Thursday, Oct. 21, 2004, at the Retirement Ranch in Clovis. She was born on Sept. 3, 1919, in Dora, to Vane and Dee Victor. She was a member of Sandia Baptist Church and a Pink Lady at Plains Regional Medical Center. She was a longtime resident of Clovis. Family members said she loved and was devoted to her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Robert Rawls; a sister, Frankie Saint; and three brothers, Arthur, Jim and... Full story
a view from under the pew Editor’s note: Amos is a church mouse, who types by hurling himself at the keyboard keys, but he can’t operate the capital shift keys, and he shuns punctuation marks – except hyphens and dashes. a loose nut encounters amos boss i was just minding my own business the other day when this little green pistachio rolls unsteadily across my path are you drunk says me we pistachios never get drunk you re perhaps thinking of el borracho nuts or their cousins — those famous beer nuts we pistachio nuts ma...
Editor’s note: Amos is a church mouse, who types by hurling himself at the keys, but he can’t operate the capital shift keys, and he shuns punctuation marks – except hyphens and dashes. Of late, Amos has become obsessed with the thought of missions. One day, he walked across a picture of a starving, orphaned mouse in India, and he claims that the innocent little fellow’s gaunt face and emaciated whiskers have haunted him every night until he decided to do something about it. For one thing, he replaced all of his “Cheese... Full story
