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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1952

Page

4

Lovington BPW Member Runs Specialty Shop and Western Union

Marie White, widow and mother of three, owns the ty Shop in Lovington and manages a Western Union office with assistant Mrs. F. E. Berkshire. Since moving from Roswell in 1948 she expanded business, offering Hendon shirts, girdles, baby gifts, Duncan Miller Crystal, Westmoreland Milk Glass, Russell Wright pottery, and more.

Marie White Western Union Lovington White Pren- White F. E. Berkshire Roswell Ave. B Peggy Paula Newt The Warner Duncan Miller Westmoreland Milk Glass Russell Wright Pottery Somerset Towels Seamprofe

Bridal Shower Honors Mrs L E Cavasos

Mrs L E Cavasos nee Sally was honored with a bridal shower held at the home of Claude Tatum. Attendees included Mrs Dick Thomp Mrs Chas Nole Mrs Jake fuster and many others in an afternoon and evening gathering.

J. G. Crowley Jake C. Lister Dick Thompson Chas Nole H. W. Gillett Harry Rrdge H. C. Pannell T. M. Blackmon Claude Tatum

Gospel Singers Meet at Church of God Service

Gospel singers gathered at the Church of God led by Rev BB Wright with L G Smalley Dora Ward and others. They practiced new songs including The Holy Bright City and Fair Heaven I See and performed several solos and duets. The group plans to meet next Sunday at the Nazarene Church in Tatum on August 3.

Church of God Ples BB. Wright L. G. Smalley B. Wright O. B. Powell Dora Ward L. G Wayne Smalley R. E. Witt J. T. Hardwine R. R. Phillips Rahio French

Rebekah Class Picnic at City Park Friday Evening

The Rebekah Sunday School Class plans a picnic at City Park this Friday at 7 30 PM. A Wool Show for Juniors opens in Lovington today with a large group of interested juniors expected to attend.

Rebekah Lovington

John Deere Tracto Demonstration On Monday

The Huberts Maddux and Gill plan a tractor demonstration at 2 PM Monday on the A. J. Staas farm in Prairie View Community three miles west of Prairieview. The event features the new John Deere tractor and implements with emphasis on the breaking plow and sod work. Farmers in the area are urged to attend.

John Deere Tracto Gill A. J. Staas Prairieview John Deere

New Jewelry Store Holds Formal Opening

Mr and Mrs Rudy Owen hosted a weekend formal opening that drew many floral gifts and guests throughout Saturday. Mrs Z Little won a Swiss Wrist Watch and said she would give it to her husband. J J Whitted won a cigarette lighter. Mrs Louise Crutchfield won the watch band for third prize.

Rudy Owen Z. Little East Avenue H J. J. Whitted Louise Crutchfield North Love

Bride Hosts Shower for Wedding Party in Tea Host

Mrs. Lloyd E. Cavasos honored the hostesses with a tea at her home on July 28. Guests viewed films of the bride's wedding and her fifth birthday party, featuring bridal party members in leading roles, after refreshments.

Lloyd E. Cavasos

Leader Printer Drafted to Ft Bliss Texas

Lloyd Skinner former Inter type operator for the Leader is drafted and stationed at Fort Bliss Texas He was inducted at Fort Bliss and sent to Fort Sam Houston before returning to Fort Bliss His wife and their three week old baby remain with his family in El Paso Texas

Lloyd Skinner Ft. Bliss Texas Skinner Ft. Sam Houston el Paso

Gospel Singers Schedule Monthly City Concerts

Lea Co gospel group approves a rotating schedule with first Sunday singing in Tatum, second in Eunice, third in Lovington, fourth in Hobbs, and fifth Sunday performances at Highway. The vote occurred at a business meeting.

Lea Co. Gospel Singers Tatum Eunice Lovington Hobbs Highway

Enrollment Dates Set for 1952 53 School Session

The school district announces enrollment for 1952 53 will run August 18 to 21 by grade level with make up days August 22 23 and a makeup week August 25 31. Classes start Tuesday September 2 with a full day. enrollment for late starters shifts to September 3.

Tueday

Miss Fay Evelyn Marley Weds Robert Eure In Tatum Church

Miss Fay Evelyn Marley daughter of Mr and Mrs Arvil Marley of Tatum wed Robert O Eure in a double ring ceremony at the First Baptist Church of Tatum. Chaplain Otha Eure officiated with music, flowers and family members in attendance. The couple will reside at Fort Bayard until fall then return to State College where the groom studies business administration.

Fay Evelyn Marley Arvil Marley Tatum Robert O. Eure Otha Eure First Baptist Church Florence Marley Marley Eure L. B. Townsend Marjorie Frailey Edd Kurk Dennis Glenn Fort Bayard State College J. A. Eure O. P. Eure Hattiesburg Miss R. G. Lopez Baton Rouge D. B. Jett Clovis J. B. Doran David Marley Donavan Gerald Portales Eddy Kurk Bennyman Texas Elaine Black L. L. Beadle J. B. Selman Lovington Florence Dean Marley Pueblo Colorado Tom Rose Roswell Edward Osburn Bellview N. M Ouida Margaret Doran Monument

Alstons Entertain With 42 Party

Mr and Mrs Seth Alston hosted a Senior 42 Club dinner party with pink roses and a pink crepe myrtle mantle arrangement. After dinner two tables of 42 were played. prizes went to Mrs Cox and Mrs Eidson among the ladies and to John Frier and Mr Cox among the men. The next meeting will be at the Berry home.

Seth Alston Senior 42 Club Millard Eidson John Frier D. C. Berry Fred Cox Cox Eidson

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BPW L.E. Cavasos May Kelly Marietta Thompson Viashti Grable Dottie Darden June Harmon C. A. Davis Ruth Parnell Sue Barton Bula Hobbs Ruth Maddin Patsy Buck Patty Taylor Marjie Darden Brookie Lee Anderson Peggy Holloway Roy Neyman Tom Steel Roma Boggs Blackmon Ethel Chambliss Claudean Tatum Tate Fair Leon H. Harms Sec’v.Mgr New Mexico State Fair P.O. Box Albuquerque, N. M Huberts Maddux Chicago ALL America GE Sure U.N United States Alaska Hawaii Puerto Rico Virgin Islands United Nations Secretariat United Nations Bride Ft. Bliss, Texas Gospel Singers Miss Fay Evelyn Marley P. D. Fullingim Donavan Marley Geraldine Boss Ojeda Margrat Doran Maid of Honor Norval Glenn Caprock Edward Osborne Alstons Odessa, Texas American Legion Hall Ae ‘Ale Freezer jLea County Implement Company
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