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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1955

Page

8

Tatum Lions Annual Feed September 2

The Tatum Lions Club will hold its annual banquet on September 2 with E. D. Culpepper directing overall planning and Laurence Carrell leading the program and entertainment. Members include R. H. Dickerson, Gilbert Pfieffer, F. H. Tutt, F. R. Patterson, C. E. Martin, J. E. Wildman, A. B. Allen, Frank Smith Jr., Hammel Carrell, and others.

Tatum Lions Club E. D. Culpepper Laurence Carrell R. H. Dickerson Gilbert Pfieffer F. H. Tutt F. R. Patterson C. E. Martin J. E. Wildman A. B. Allen Frank Smith, Jr Herman Robinson Hammel Carrell Cobb Burns Cotton Markham Perry Caudle Joe Smith

Thefts Reported At Swap Shop Sale

Hazel Wilkerson reported possible thefts at the Swap Shop where no complaint was filed and no arrests were made. A car with five occupants from Hobbs was involved.

Hazel Wilkerson Hobbs

Lonnie Doyle Circle Meets for Royal Service Program

The Lonnie Doyle Circle of the WMA met at Gill Crest Baptist Church on Monday August 8 at 9 a.m. A program by Mrs. Leon Freeman explored alcohol effects, with prayers by Mrs. Marie Quarrels and readings from several members. A business session approved purchasing a new church coffee urn. attendees included Mrs. Reese Greaves and others.

Lonnie Doyle W. M.A Gillcrest Baptist Church Leon Freeman Marie Quarrels Anne Buffington Reese Greaves Ruth Pope O. R. Davis Catherine Teas Kirby Sam Paris Gladys Quarries Beatrice Wilks

Special Services At Nazarene Church In Lovington

Dr. R C Gunstream of Albuquerque began special nightly meetings at the Lovington Church of the Nazarene on South Island Ave. B. The New Mexico Nazarene district superintendent will host services with nightly music and inspirational song. Meetings run 7 30 nightly Wednesday through Sunday. the public is welcome.

R. C. Gunstream Albuquerque Lovington Church of the Nazarene South Island Ave Gunstream New Mexico Bernard Culbertson

Egyptian Premier Will Visit Moscow Next Spring

Premier Nasser of Egypt has accepted a Soviet invitation to visit Moscow next spring. A Cairo government statement says Russia invited Nasser to visit when he wishes and that he accepted the invitation after a two hour meeting with the Russian ambassador.

United Press Nasser Egypt Moscow Cairo Russia

Tatum School Cafeteria To Hold Formal Opening

The Tatum School cafeteria will have its formal opening on August 18. It is described as one of the finest and most modern in the area.

Set A Pretty Table For Pretty Manners

Teach youngsters proper table manners by creating an attractive dining setup. Use plastic tablecloths plastic place mats plastic dinnerware stainless steel flatware and washable linen or linen-like napkins to mirror a formal table with easy upkeep. A neat table fosters good manners and simple daily routine.

Crossroads Couple Honored On Golden Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Bond of Crossroads celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at their ranch near Crossroads. More than 200 guests from Oklahoma California Missouri Texas and New Mexico attended. They wed in 1905 in Haskell Texas and raised two sons F D and Gaston with seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.

W. E. Bond Crossroads Oklahoma California Missouri Texas New Mexico Bonds Haskell Rock Bond Slida Portales Elida Jenkins Crosroads F. D Gaston Carlsbad Lee Hebison B. B. Barnes Joe Barnes Tip Barnes Watson C. W. Kinsolving Robert Scott Sylvester Scott

Sports Take Double Header In Hobbs Texas Style

In Hobbs a double header produced a late win as Chico Recio slugged a go ahead homer in the seventh to lift the Sports over the Odessa Eagles 10 to 6 after a 5 3 first game victory. Ollie Ortiz pitched well in both games with key hits from Ike Seaone and Crespo.

Hobbs Chico Redo Eagles Eddie Menosee Peters Cardenas Evelio Hernandez Pasquel Alex Crespo Ollie Ortiz Crespo Leaone Zarza Chicéd Recio Fanning Odessa Eagles Terrill Loyko Collins Scales Loyxo Peacock Eagle Seaone Chico Ossie Alvarez Alvarez Ortiz Ike Seaone Lanzing Sid Coots Ter Ray Romero Cullins Pete Aldazaba Chico Recio

Lea County District Court Seal Affixed August 8 1955

The District Court of Lea County New Mexico records set by W. M. Beauchamp clerk and deputy Lucille B. Lister on August 8 1955 with public notice dates August 11 18 25 and September 1 1955.

Lea County State OF New Mexico John W. Jackson New Mexico United States of America John H. Bliss Lovington District Court of W. M. Beauchamp Lucille B. Lister

Summer Vacation Bible School At Lovington Assembly of God

The Assembly of God in Lovington conducts a summer Bible school this week with Miss Viola Whitehead as superintendent. Departments range from preschool to junior, with staff led by Mrs Wilma Hambright and Mrs Shows. Commencement is Friday at 7:45 with department programs and crafts on display. parents welcome.

Assembly of God In Lovington Viola Whitehead Wilma Hambright Brenda Hall Shows Annette Griffen Oral Boteler Lela Blackwood Chris .Clements Melvin Clements

Mrs E H Byers Returns From Arizona Trip

Mrs. E. H. Byers returned to Lovingto after visiting her sister Mrs. Johnny Jones in Holbrook Arizona. They traveled to Grand Canyon and Prescott. While there she was commissioned to paint an oil painting of the Cho Bonito Ranch in Valencia County Arizona.

E. H. Byers Lovingto Johnny Jones Holbrook Arizona Grand Canyon Prescott

Seek Stolen Bicycle in Hobbs Police Seek Tommy Thompson Bike

Hobbs police are seeking the bicycle of Tommy Thompson 1305 E Marland after he reported it stolen from in front of the Scout Theatre.

Hobbs Tommy Thompson E. Marland Scout Theatre

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