Hand Carved Pulpit Gifts Honor Late Family at Jal Baptist Church
The First Baptist Church in Jal received a hand carved communion table and three pulpit pieces donated by Mrs. Lida Moore in memory of her husband Roy Moore and sons Richard and Roy. Also presented were a wall plaque for Clyde D. Woolworth, a new aisle carpeting by E A Scearce, and other gift items.
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First Baptist Church
Lida Moore
J. L. Burke, Jr
Clyde D. Woolworth
Mr. Woolworth
Jal
Joe Wilson
E. A. Scearce
Scearce
The
el Paso Co
First Christians Mulding Vacation Bible School Opens
Vacation Bible School started Monday at the First Christian Church with about 42 enrolled. Sessions run 9 A M daily through the week and conclude with a program Sunday night inviting public attendance.
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First Christians Mulding Vacation Bible School
First Christian Church
California Vacation of Hobbs Couple Ends Soon
County Commissioner and Mrs. Carl Denson of Hobbs are in California for a two weeks vacation. The visit highlights a brief休 travel period with leisure plans and sightseeing noted in local society notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Denson
Hobbs
California
Sharon Mhoon Birthday Party Honors Young Guest
Sharon M hoon was honored on her birthday with a party Saturday July 28. Fourteen guests attended as 3 p.m. activities included games, candy baskets, balloons, ice cream and punch. Guests listed include Larry Daniels Myra Jane Vaughan Rebecca Ogelsby Charlotte Ogelsby Johnny Millsap Betty Sumrula Kay Sumruld Elaine Carney Terry Mahan Jan Cammack Kathy Creamer Pam Crow George Johnston Sharon Reardon and the honoree.
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Sharon M‘hoon
Larry Daniels
Myra Jane Vaughan
Rebecca Ogelsby
Charlotte Ogelsby
Johnny Millsap
Betty Sumrula
Kay Sumruld
Elaine Carney
Terry Mahan
Jan Cammack
Kathy Creamer
Pam Crow
George Johnston
Sharon Reardon
Reception Honors The Swarthouts
Mr and Mrs Andrew Swarthout were honored at a wedding reception last Saturday July 28 at the Hessler home after a ceremony at the First Methodist Church in Lovington. The bride wore pink silk with rosebud corsage and a four tier cake knife kept as a keepsake.
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Andrew Swarthout
William F. Hessler
First Methodist Church
Lovington
Finis Heidel
Bob Ward
John Connelly
H. Haskel
Mr. Swarthout
Becky Jo Smith Wins Flag Race at Coleman Rodeo
Becky Jo Smith of Jal captured first in a flag race at the Coleman Texas rodeo and earned a $50 ward of a western hat for good arsemanship.
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Becky Jo Smith
Jal
Coleman
Texas
Becky Jo
Health Q and A on weight, smallpox, and ulcers
The article notes that obesity increases fall and accident risk and raises disease and mortality risk. It reports 34 smallpox cases in 1950 versus 48 907 in 1930, praising immunization and advising infancy vaccination. It adds ulcer causes include anatomy, diet, chewing, heat, emotional stress, and family tendency.
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United States
Health Information Foundation
Dr Barzune Leaves Eunice for Dallas Postgrad Studies
Dr. D Benjamin Barzune of Eunice announces he will attend post graduate school in Dallas. During his absence Dr. Hendrick Rijinders will run Barzune Hospital. Barzune has lived in Eunice since 1936 except for military service and previously led the Lea County Knife and Fork Club in 1950. He attended the Lea County Medical Society meeting at Lea County Hospital last Tuesday.
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D. Benjamin Barzune
Eunice
Dallas
Hendrick Rijinders
Barzune Hospital
Dr. Barzune
County Knife and Fork Club
Lea County Medical Society
Lea County Hospital
Leftover Roast Casserole From Fridge Instructions
Grind leftover roast and line a greased dish with sliced potatoes. Top with the ground meat and spread onion over the top. Cover the casserole and bake at 300 F for about 45 minutes.
Monument Girl Weds Saturday in Hiway Church of Christ
Miss Evelyn Lewis of Monument New Mexico married Robert E Betts son of Mr and Mrs Lee Betts at the Hiway Church of Christ on Saturday July 21 before 65 guests Elmo Burkett read the ceremony Richard Betts was best man Lorena Betts bridesmaid reception followed at the community building The couple left for a short honeymoon in Arkansas and plan to reside in Hobbs New Mexico where Betts works in the oil fields The bride a Monument high school valedictorian wore a white street length dress and carried a pink carnation bouquet
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Evelyn Lewis
Monument
N. M
Robert E. Betts
Lee Betts
Hiway
Hiway Church of Christ
Elmo Burkett
Richard Betts
Lorena Betts
Arkansas
Corie Adkins
Earl Betts
Hobbs
Betts
Carneys Host Dinner and Canasta Evening
Mr and Mrs Howard Carney hosted a covered dish dinner at their home on Sunday July 29 at 6 pm. Guests brought dishes and the meal was buffet style. Afterward canasta was played with Mr and Mrs James Daniel taking high score and Mr and Mrs Jack McGoldrich low. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Waldon Mahan Mr and Mrs Le Roy Sumrull Mr and Mrs Walter Sumrull Mr and Mrs Tommy Crow Mr and Mrs Joe Witherspoon Mr and Mrs James Daniel and Mr and Mrs Jack McGoldrich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Carney
James Daniel
Jack McGoldrich
Waldon Mahan
LeRoy Sumrull
Walter Sumrull
Tommy Crow
Joe Witherspoon
Reardon Family Weekend Visit in Clovis
Mr. and Mrs. William Reardon of Clovis spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Arthoon, sharing time together and enjoying their hosts’ hospitality in a brief family visit.
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William Reardon of
Clovis
Mrs
Arthoon
Pure Oil opens recreation hall at Dollarhide Camp
The Pure Oil Co. opened a recreation hall at the Dollarhide Camp just across the Texas line from Jal. About 500 people attended the dedication ceremonies.
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The
Pure Oil Co
Dollarhide Camp
Texas Line
Jal
Billy the Kid to Roam Again in Lincoln Co Pageant
Lincoln County historical pageant in Lincoln New Mexico on August 12 at 8 00 PM features John Davis as Billy the Kid for the fourth time Lolita Avalina Zamora and Dan Lucas also cast with 250 natives of Lincoln County. The program titled Lincoln County s Album of Familiar Faces and Scenes features the Last Escape of Billy the Kid and includes performers from nearby counties and dances with a new song Sagebrush and Sand plus Frontier Echoes. Lincoln County Historical Society seeks 1000 members to fund future grounds improvements for larger crowds.
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Lincoln
New Mexico
John Davis
Billy the Kid
Lolita
Avalina Zamora
Dr. Hoyt
Dan Lucas
John Middleton
Mike H. Hernandez
Lincoln County
Bruce Griffith
Greentree
Griffith
Chaves Lea
Eddy, Otero
de Baca
Curry, Roosevelt
Lincoln Counties
Lincoln County Historical Society
Do as the Roman Fashion Lets Ruth Roman Shine
Actress Ruth Roman portrays a summer outfit with crisp cotton ski and white checks. She pairs a white tucked halter with cotton gloves, channeling glamour while staying stylish in sultry heat.
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Seome
Ruth ‘Roman
Warner Bros
Mises Roman
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Jal Baptist Church
Jim Stout
Lea County School Board
Bill Roth
Episcopal Church
Thuis
Vacation Bible School
Curio Shop
Carlsbad Highway
Hobbs City Limits
Wm. R. Bruner
Taylor — Hobbs, N. M
In the Osteopathic
Gingham
Gidcomb Street
Sharon Mhoon
Lea
Jones Hardware South
Nowell
Milady
Dorothy Gray
Cologne
Hiway Church OF Chist
Mr. Betts
Richard
Air Corps
Italy
Lea County
Carneys
Fagl
Zrror and Treacher
Wayne
Tex” Williams
Fargo
Lincoln Co
Optometrist
James B. Caylor
Hobbs, New Mexico
Bath
Sunny States
C & T Package Store
Dann's Trading Post
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