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1987: Clovis police reports included:

• A set of First Flight golf clubs and about 175 golf balls were stolen from a garage on Layton Court.

• A 10-speed bike valued at $535 was stolen from Albertson's parking lot.

• Someone threw an object through a window at Shipley Furniture. Damage was estimated at $400.

1962: Funeral services were being planned for a 6-year-old Needmore boy who died after he was bitten by a rattlesnake.

Officials said Adran Salas was bitten on the arm as he played near his home, 14 miles south of Muleshoe.

Adran died at West Plains Hospital in Muleshoe, one day after the incident.

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