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Newspaper
Hobbs News
Location
Hobbs, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1935
Page
4
A church invites members to arrange rides for others to fill seats. Bible Classes at 9:45 a.m. Love's Supper at 11:00 a.m. Preaching at 11:15 a.m. Young People Meet at 6:45 p.m. Evening preaching at 7:15 p.m.
A church notice urges members to attend all services including Bible Study at 9:45 a.m. and Preaching at 11:00 a.m. Communion is listed for 4:45 p.m. The Lord expects every member to be present, and visitors are warmly invited to join.
The Methodist Church lists a 9 45 a m Sunday school led by H S Raymond, and Blessing Box Day set for March 31 with a call for box holders to respond. Preaching at 11 a m on Christ and the Common People, a Sunday evening League program, and Judge George T Harris speaking on the Work of Our Lawmakers. Monday April 1 at 6 30 p m is the regular membership supper and Board of Stewards meeting. Willing Workers Class notes important business Sunday. Mrs F K Suddath is teacher.
A comic exchange unfolds as a nervous suitor asks for permission to marry. The father abruptly redirects the moment with a humorous pension quip, highlighting rural wit and courting customs.
Rev Homer Gilbert notes the Church of the Nazarene's rise from small holiness bands after 1898 to over one hundred thousand members with missionaries in thirteen foreign nations. Hobbs Nazarene efforts led by Rev Homer aim to organize a local church as Carlsbad officials visit. Capt Charles Older, National Park Service engineer, and Mrs Older visited Hobbs this week.
The Christian Missionary Society met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. J. B. Harwell’s home. Acts 17 was studied by Mrs. G. H. Fairbes. Present were Mesdames Dudley, Hancock, Kerby, Spoone, Hardin, Forbes, Brown, and the host.
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Wright of Big Spring plan to reside in Hobbs at the Walker Apartments. Meanwhile Mr. and Mrs. John Dashko attended the Style Show and Market in Lubbock on Monday. Other notes record D. Selvidge visiting Jacksboro, Mayor L. W. Gay’s trip to Carlsbad, and visits by L. M. Raynolds and Mrs. M. Reid and family to Carlsbad. Sam Horne conducts business in Mineral Wells. A brief exchange ends with a minister asking a youth about worship and the youth confirming he attends a place of worship.
The notice mentions Hobbs News offered at two dollars per year and a suggestion to send the paper to a friend back home, indicating a reader-driven promotional push. The fragment lists the pricing and a call to share the publication beyond its current audience.
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