Hobbs Oilers Rally Past Carlsbad 14-12 in Fifth Start
Hobbs Oilers edge Carlsbad 14 to 12 as Carlsbad rallies for ten runs in the ninth. Oilers combine 18 hits with homers by Farmer and Addison and doubles by Wilson. Sturdevant shuts the visitors down in the ninth. Wink visits Hobbs Sunday for a return game at Phillips diamond with 3 pm start. admission 35 cents, children free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobbs Oilers
Joyce Pruit
Carlsbad
Oilers
Hobbs
Farmer
Addison
Wilson
West
Morris
Pair
Sturdevant
Wink
Hobbs- Phillips
Phillips Diamond
Oil Worker Killed at Jal in Cellar Accident
Howard Scott, 29, died Tuesday at Jal when a well he worked on blew in the cellar. He was knocked into oil and drowned after losing consciousness. Body sent to Tryon Oklahoma for burial. Survived by wife and four year old daughter. Two other workers, Clyde Baker Claude Culpepper Everett Welch, injured slightly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Scott
Jal
Scott
Tryon
Oklahoma
Eunice
Clyde Baker
Claude Culpepper
Everett Welch
Goodwin Returns From Detroit With New Ambulance Hearse
O A Goodwin son of O C Goodwin of Goodwin's Store returned from Detroit with a new Dodge ambulance hearse for Goodwin's Store and Funeral Home. The combination vehicle is the latest in modern funeral home equipment and a credit to the community. Mr Goodwin is to be congratulated on his initiative enabling city conveniences in this line of business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. A. Goodwin
O. C. Goodwin
Goodwin
Detroit
Dodge
Foster Watts to Lead Class at Methodist Church
Foster Watts appointed to lead the Class A Young People's class at the Methodist church. All young people, single or married, are invited to attend. The class meets at 9 45 p m on Sundays at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster Watts
Methodist Church
John Austin Charged in Assault Case
John Austin pleaded guilty in Justice of the Peace Court to a charge of minor assault brought by Rev. J. W. Williams after an afternoon attack that left Williams with facial bruises. Decision was withheld until next week. Austin may seek trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Austin
Justice of the Peace Court
J. W. Williams
Austin
Williams
Hobbs Man Fatally Injured in Auto Wreck
Arele Hancock, 45, longtime Hobbs resident and ex service member connected with the Veterans Home staff, died Wednesday in Leavenworth Kansas from injuries in an automobile wreck. He lived here until three years ago and will be interred in Clovis this afternoon with funeral plans pending at press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arele Hancock
Lee Hancock
Pioneer Hobbs
Veterans Home
Leavenworth
Kansas
Hancock
Veterans’ Home
Clovis
Dr Sam H Stewart Dies After Heart Attack
Dr Sam H Stewart, Hobbs physician and business man, died Sunday in Carlsbad from a heart attack. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Methodist church with Rev F K Suddath, music by the Starling quartet and pallbearers listed. Burial followed in Memorial Park Cemetery, Lubbock, after services led by Lubbock Sanitarium staff. Survivors include his daughter Laurese, mother Mrs Lillie E Stewart, sister Mrs L D Darnell, and brother W H Stewart of Waco Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam H. Stewart
Methodist Church
F. K. Suddath
Starling
Love
Nancy Rogers
Messrs
Wm. Jackson
Motzenbocker
Wayne Belle
W. Guthrie
Fred Learner
Henry Caudle
Estes
W. Y. Norman
Lubbock
Memorial Park
Lubbock Sanitarium
Stewart
Hobbs
Carlsbad
Patrick
Texas
West, Texas
Fort Worth Medical College
Chicago Medical and Surgical Co
West Texas
Laurese
Lillie E. Stewart
L. D. Darnell
W. H. Stewart
Waco
Ada man directs Big and Rex theatres in Wood's absence
C. E. McSwain of Ada Oklahoma is in charge of the Big and Rex theatres during the absence of O. B. Wood Jr. Mr and Mrs Wood are vacationing in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. McSwain
Ada
Oklahoma
Rex
O. B. Wood, Jr
Mrs. Wood
Texas Points
Let's Be Patriotic Against Chain Store Expansion
A historical note urges residents to resist chain store encroachment to protect home merchants and local control. It argues that expanding chains lead to community surrender, eventual chain farming, and loss of freedom, calling for patriotic support of local business owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobbs
Mostly About People You Know
A. C. Tankersley traveling freight and passenger agent for the Texas and Pacific Railway Co meets with New Mexico state corporation commissioners in a discussion of a T and P bus line. Mrs. S. M. Hamilton, formerly of Hobbs, injured in January car wreck, has moved from El Paso to Roswell and is improving but still serious. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Patterson and son return to Birmingham, Alabama after attending the funeral of Mrs. Patterson's mother. Mr. and Mrs. Ahearn and Mrs. Lois Dance, guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Dashko, depart for Shreveport, Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Tankersley
Texas & Pacific Railway Co
Hardin Hotel
S. M. Hamilton
Hobbs
el Paso
Roswell
C. A. Patterson and Son
Mr. Patterson
Mattie Patterson
Birmingham
Ala
Ahearn
Lois Dance
John Dashko
Shreveport
Louisiana
Mrs W J McCausland and family locate in Fields apartments
Mrs W J McCausland and baby daughter Shirley Mae arrive with Miss Rosalee Deitman of Wichita Falls Texas to establish their home. They will reside at the Fields apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. McCausland
Shirley Mae
Rosalee Deitman
Wichita Falls
Texas
the Fields Apartments
Former Thompson Hardware Employee Ill at Sister’s Home
A Y Parks, formerly with Thompson Hardware, remains ill at his sister’s house in Clovis and is expected to return to Hobbs within a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Y. Parks
Thompson Hardware
Clovis
Hobbs
Stewart to Take Pharmacy Exam in Clovis Monday
T H Stewart Jr traveled to Clovis on Monday to sit for the pharmacy examination. He plans to return Saturday and will be employed at Big Drug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.H. Stewart, Jr
Clovis
Big Drug
Rhoads Visits Father Amid Texas Store Tour
L. C. Rhoads, proprietor of food stores at Wink Mona hans and Crane, Texas, is visiting his father J. B. Rhoads of Green Haven Courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Rhoads
Wink, Monahans
Crane, Texas
J. B. Rhoads
Green Haven Courts
Visitors From Lovingston Spend Week in Town
Mildred Jackson and Mary Ramsey visited from Lovingston on Saturday. Miss Camille Parks joined them for a week long stay in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Jackson
Mary Ramsey
Lovington
Camille Parks
Mrs. Johnson Undergoes Tonsil Operation at Local Hospital
Mrs. A. E. Johnson, wife of Rev. Johnson of the Church of Christ, had a tonsil operation at the local hospital this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Johnson
Rev. Johnson
The
Church of Christ
Mrs. O'Neal Moves Boarding House to Lynam Street
Mrs O Neal relocates her boarding house two blocks north of Carlsbad Avenue to a site on Lynam Street.
Fidelis Baptist Class Holds Pleasant Social Hour
The Fidelis Class of the Baptist church met at Mrs Collins home for a pleasant social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelis
The
Baptist Church
Collins
Mor risons Visit Enid Texas With In-Laws
Mr and Mrs Tom Morrison are visiting Enid Texas with Mrs Morrison s parents. The short notice note records a family trip to the Dallas Fort Worth area for a reunion or social visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Tom B. Morrison
Enid, Texas
Mrs. Morrison
Wands Chislip Injured in Home Accident
Wands Chislip sustained injuries in an accident Wednesday at her residence in Green Haven Courts. Authorities reported no further details available about the incident or condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wands Chislip
Green Haven Courts
Las Cruces Weekend Visit by Harden Hotel Couple
Mr and Mrs C G James of the Harden Hotel visited Las Cruces over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. C. G. James
The
Harden Hote
Las Cruces
Warren Couple Return From Texas Trip
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Warren returned to the Harden Hotel after a visit to Texas.
H. S. Raymond Visits Santa Fe on Business
H. S. Raymond spent this week in Santa Fe on what the report calls business. He was seen meeting local officials and discussing possible dealings in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Raymond
Santa Fe
Miss Vidad Holland to Visit Sisters and Attend Summer School
Miss Vidad Holland of the Hobbs faculty will leave Saturday for Springfield Colorado to visit her sister before proceeding to Albuquerque to attend the University summer school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vidad Holland
Hobbs
Springfield
Colo
Albuquerque
University
Attendees at Dr S H Stewart Funeral in Lubbock
Mmes. Cherry Caylor Mot senbockers Rogers Norman Bell and Estes were among attendees at the funeral for the late Dr S H Stewart held in Lubbock on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mmes. Cherry, Caylor, Motsenbockers
Rogers, Norman, Bell, and Estes
Dr. S. H. Stewart
Lubbock
Powell and Hoffman Return From Rain Delay Trip
Mrs. P. G. Powell and Mrs. T. O. Hoffman arrived back Friday after a lengthy Houston visit delayed by rain throughout that region of Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. G. Powell
T. O. Hoffman
Houston
Texas
Hobbs Opens Modern Ice Cream Factory
Hobbs unveils a new ice cream plant in the former Lake Insurance offices opposite the Lea hotel. Jesse Patton serves as factory manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobbs
Old Lake Insurance
Lea Hotel
Jesse Patton
Carlsbad Attends Funeral for Dr. S. H. Stewart
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Smith and Mrs. J. H. Dashko with W. J. Ahearn joined others Monday in Carlsbad to attend the funeral of Dr. S. H. Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Smith
J. H. Dashko
W. J. Ahearn
Carlsbad
S. H. Stewart
Mr and Mrs Prater Plan Southern Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Prater left yesterday for New Orleans Galveston and other Southern points where they will visit for the next two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Prater
New Orleans
Galveston
Roswell Couple Visiting Hobbs on Business
Mr. and Mrs. Roger Specker of Roswell traveled to Hobbs on business the first of the week. Mr. Specker is with Jackson & Loadwick of Roswell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Specker
Roswell
Hobbs
Mr. Specker
Jackson & Loadwick
That City
Mr and Mrs Geo McPhearson Depart for Alabama Vacation
Mr and Mrs Geo McPhearson plan a Saturday departure for a vacation trip to Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Geo. McPhearson
Alabama
Lubbock Visit Noted By Mesars And Schmearmann
Mesars Sam Schmearmann Murphy and Ogilvie were Lubbock visitors Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Schmearmann
Murphy, and
Ogilvie
Lubbock
Mrs. R. P. Coats Visits Mr. Coats in Roswell
Mrs. R. P. Coats of Roswell is visiting her husband, Mr. Coats, at the Lee Hotel this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Coats of
Roswell
Mr. Coats
Lee Hotel
Mrs Fletcher Shopping Trip Noted in Hobbs
Mrs. Fletcher of the Eunice Drug was seen shopping in Hobbs on Wednesday, a small local detail recorded in the day’s social notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Fletcher
Eunice Drug
Hobbs
Eunice Couple Shopping Here Tuesday
Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Self of Eunice were seen shopping here on Tuesday, indicating a local resident visit to town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Self of
Eunice
Light ballot cast as Gay Ansley and Rhoads win posts
Grammar school students may enroll in the summer school to make up work. About 28 students have enrolled. Summer session conducts no advance work and charges no tuition for those attending to pass missing courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gay
Ansley and
Rhoads
Commission
Grammar School
Local Woman Seeks 30000 Heart Balm Damages
Mrs. Mariel Dancer a Wichita school teacher sues Mrs. Teressa Pickens in district court alleging alienation of affection of her husband C. R. Dancer. She seeks 30000 total damages including 15000 actual and 15000 exemplary, claiming willful wicked and malicious conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mariel Dancer
Wichita
Kan
Teressa Pickens
C. R. Dancer
Dancer
Poppy Sale Scheduled by Hobbs Legion Auxiliary
Tomorrow is Poppy Day as the Hobbs unit of the American Legion Auxiliary places flowers on sale to support child welfare and rehabilitation programs. Poppies are made by disabled veterans at soldiers' homes and proceeds fund local welfare work for families of disabled veterans and general relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobbs Unit
American Legion Auxiliary
Bobby Prater Jr Ill With Mumps at Family Home
Bobby Prater Jr. is ill with mumps at the family home, according to a local health bulletin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Prater, Jr
Miss Elma Schofield Returns Home From Lea School
Miss Elma Louise Schofield a Lea school teacher has returned to her Dallas home and will attend summer session at an unspecified location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elma Louise Schofield
Lea
Dallas
Mr and Mrs J M Cunningham Visit Santa Fe This Week
Mr. and Mrs. J M Cunningham travel to Santa Fe on business, staying in the city this week to conduct meetings and engage with local firms. The visit highlights their professional engagement and local commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.M. Cunningham
Santa Fe
A Scott Spent Time With Family Amid Marinello Beauty Page
A Scott employed at Jal spent time with his wife and daughter Gay of the Marinello Beauty Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Scott
Jal
Gay
Marinello Beauty
Forest Cathey Family Finds Home at Green Haven
Mr and Mrs Forest Cathey and their young daughter formerly of Carrizozo are now living at Green Haven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Cathey
Carrizozo
Green Haven
Miss Alston Visits Alma Cherry Before Albuque Plans
Miss re Alston of Jal visits Miss Alma Cherry before ripe for albuque to attend the university summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Re Alston
Jal
Alma
Albuque
Mrs Myrtle Wheeler Reported in Littlefield Visit
Mrs Myrtle Wheeler of the Recreation Beauty Shop is in Littlefield on a short business or social visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Wheeler
the Recreation Beauty Shop
Littlefield
Hobbs Special Election Names New Hobbs Officials
In Hobbs a special election produced Mayor Gay and two commissioners, L W Gay J B Rhoads and Joe Ansley, as the only official candidates. Rhoads and Gay led with votes while 22 write ins opposed them. The outcome prompts potential court action by either the town trustees or the new commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobbs
Gay
L. W. Gay
J. B. Rhoads
Joe Ansley
Gey
Rhoads
Ansley
Roswell Goodwill Trippers Here June 18
A motor caravan of Roswell business men with a C band will visit Hobbs on June 18 for a goodwill and get acquainted tour, following guidance from the Roswell Chamber of Commerce. Local boosters will accompany the group during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Cee
Aun
Two Held In Forgery Case In Local Court
Clifford Smith and W D Lawson were bound over to await trial on forgery charges after noon bond of 1500 set by a Justice court. The men, from Big Spring Texas, were accused of forging a check endorsement issued by a local drilling company and their trial is scheduled for June 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Smith
W. D. Lawson
Justice of the Peace
Big Spring
Exas
Last Rites Held For Mrs Patterson
Mrs. Mattie Patterson died Sunday morning at General Hospital after an operation. Her son and family arrived from Alabama for the services held at Hebbs, with burial at a local churchyard. She was 68 and had years of devoted service to her community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Patterson
General Hospital
iAlabama
Hebbsoe
Baines
Sally
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OBBS
Peeteee
Mrs. Patterson
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