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Newspaper
Hobbs News
Location
Hobbs, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1935
Page
8
Aliss Wilma Henry entertained a number of school friends at a Saturday evening party at her home. Many games were played and the entire group reported a most enjoyable time.
The Saturday Night Bridge Club met last week with Mr. and Mrs. L. Weaver as hosts. Dainty refreshments were served to Messrs. and Mmes. Arthur Blackwood, Wylie Blackwood, John Neal Clayton, and others, as the hosts entertained guests.
The Proration Bridge Lunch eon Club met Wednesday afternoon at the Harden Hotel with Mrs. Robert Inglish as hostess. High scores for the afternoon of contract were won by Mrs. Pat Buckman, Mrs. Glen Bish, Mrs. Phil Golden and Mrs. Robert Inglish. Special guests were Mrs. Frank Cologne and Mrs. C. S. Stone. Present were Mmes. Glen Bish, Bob Prater, C. S. Stone, Boon Hardin, Phil Golden, Frank Cologne, Grady Thompson, Pat Ruckman, Art Chesher, Nesbitt, Shaw, Murray, Ennis, Suddreth.
The Modern Mrs. Contract Club met yesterday at Mrs. G. K. Harrison's home. Mrs. A. W. Russell won high score and Mrs. Ralph Neal took the cut prize. Refreshments were served to club members and guests including Mrs. J. J. Neal and Mrs. Florine Few.
Travis Collins is reported to be quite ill with unspecified illness. No further details available in the fragment.
Governor Clyde Tingley signed SB5 creating district health districts across New Mexico. The act assigns boards to counties, sets four year terms with two year starts, names district health officers, and establishes salaries and allowances for travel. Districts include Santa Fe Rio Arriba Taos and others up to Curry De Baca and more.
A column of jokes and light notes includes a morbid quip about hydrophobia as a patient jokes about future bites, advertising prompts from Hobbs News columns, a quip about marriages and a tale of county health officer transfers with district reassignments and county assistant pay. The piece blends humor with local notices and civic changes, anchored by small-town life details and historical health administration shifts.
Mrs W M Chen hosted the Gy Club gathering at Hotel Wednesday evening. The event featured bridge games with prizes, noted attendees included Edwards, W Earl Cunningham, Jobeer McIntyre, Pat Kennon, Cf Cummings and Neal Markie.
Mr and Mrs Gaines comb of Lovington visited the John home Sunday in a brief local social note highlighting the couple and residence.
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