Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities

Troubled boy may have been found in Arkansas

Cletis Ball of Texico, following a sentence by Judge Carl A. Hatch, was given 18 months to two years to be served in the state reformatory.

This was on May 6, 1929. Cletis Ball was 11 years old.

On a previous occasion, after Cletis had been released...