B J Drug Adds Rubinstein Cosmeics Line
John Benge announces B and J Drug will carry the Helene Rubinstein cosmetics line with a large in paper advertisement offering bargains. Benge says the Rubinstein line is among the finest and he will feature it to give area ladies access to new beauty products. The store sits on the West Side of the Square just north of the Sea ornty State Bank.
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John Benge
Helene Rubinstein
Rubinstein
Benge
Rubinstein Line
Seaornty State Bank
Five Sentenced By Judge Roy Anderson
Five defendants faced Judge Roy Anderson on Monday afternoon. Bob Nuttal and Hobbs youth received one to five year terms for breaking and entering with all sentences suspended except 120 days in county jail, plus credit for time served. Leroy Pearson drew one to five years for stealing whiskey with 60 days jail time served. Charles F. Pool got 24 to 36 months for forgery after cashing a $75 check at Lea County State Bank. James R. Poplin received 24 to 36 months on a worthless check charge. James Melvin Jones, jailed 60 days for DWI with time served, was released and Sheriff Jewell McAdoo said the two men would be sent to the Santa Fe pen soon.
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Roy Anderson
Bobby Nuttal
Hobbs
Leroy Pearson
Charles F. Pool
Lea County State Bank
James R. Poplin
James Melvin Jones
DWI
Jewell McAdoo
Santa Fe
Dog Impounded After Reported Child Bite
The sheriff’s department picked up a dog at 123 West Avenue F after area residents reported a child had been bitten. The child’s name is not released. The dog is jailed for two weeks of observation.
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Sheriff's Department
West Avenue F
Mrs Crowley Hostess To Past Matrons
The Yucca Past Matrons Club met at Mrs Abbie Crowleys home Tuesday night President Mrs Iva Cox presided Bible study led by program chair Mrs Myrtle Kindle refreshments served by hostess Mrs Crowley to Mrs Iva Cox Mrs Eula Howell Mrs Myrtle Kindle Mrs Flossie Stonham Mrs Myrtle Moore Mrs Vera Greaves Abbie Crowley and Maimie Graham
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Abbie Crowley
Iva Cox
Myrtle Kindle
Crowley
Eula Howell
Flossie Stonham
Myrtle Moore
Vera Greaves
Maimie Graham
Maljamar Contestants Win First at 4-H Talent Show
John and Marsha of Maljamar take top honors in the state 4-H Club encampment talent contest at Las Cruces. Joy Mason and A C Taylor perform a turn of the century pantomime and wear period costumes. Miss Mason also helps lead Lea County home economic judging team. Mr and Mrs Kyle Taylor attended the Las Cruces banquet to witness the award.
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Maljamar
John
Marsha
Las Cruces
Joy Mason
A. C. Taylor
Mason
Lea County
Kyle Taylor
Joy
A C
Artesia National Guard notes and local visits
The article lists Artesia National Guard members Al Letcher Frank Dollarhite and Norman Monroe from Carpet Oil Co and Maljamar Repressuring Co. families visiting relatives in DeLeon Chico Enid Fort Worth and California. It also mentions Mrs Carmey Dickison and son Calvin joining relatives, local moves, a first visit by little Ross Culp, and Red Duckworth’s post surgery status.
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National Guard
Artesia
Maljamar
Alfred Letcher
Frank Dollarhite
Carpet Oil Co
Norman Monroe
Maljamar Repressuring Co
Carmey Dickison
Calvin
J. B. Blanton
Chico
Texas
E. Lacrouix
Fort Worth
Cooper Mason Vows In Candlelight Service At Mallamar
Miss Mollie Nell Cooper became the bride of Wayne Mason in a candlelight ceremony at Mallamar Baptist Church on Saturday August 13 at 7 30 p m Rev Bryan Ragsdale of Hobbs officiated. The church featured white candles on candlelabra and archway greenery. A reception followed at the Mallamar Clubhouse with a three tier cake and pink rose decorations.
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Mollie Nell Cooper
Wayne Mason
Mallamar Baptist Church
Bryan Ragsdale
Hobbs
Lovington Teacher Honored With Farewell Picnic
Mrs. Florence N. Anderson, longtime head of the Vocal Department in Lovington schools, was honored Tuesday night at a family style picnic hosted by friends at Lovington Country Club. A Philco TV set was presented by Supt. H. C. Pannell, as Anderson leaves for a Santa Fe school position after 15 years in Lovington. Many relatives and students attended along with out of town guests. the couple will reside at 918 South Dalmont in Hobbs after a brief honeymoon.
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Florence N. Anderson
Lovington Country Club
Anderson
Lovington
Santa Fe
H. C. Pannell
South
Dalmont
Hobbs
Tatum Couple Married Saturday
The wedding of Mrs. Harold Stack and Mr. Don McFaddin, both of Tatum, occurred Saturday August 16 at 2 30 p m in the Holt home. Rev Frank Matthew officiated before an altar of pink gladiola pink stock and white mums with palms. The bride wore a beige and brown silk suit with beige accessories. Her flowers were yellow carnations. Barbara Stack served as maid of honor in yellow cotton. Best man was Glen Pike of Hobbs. A reception followed in the Holt dining room with pink fruit punch and pink and white cakes. The couple will reside in Tatum and the groom works as manager of Continental Supply Co.
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Harold Stack
Don McFaddin
Tatum
A. E
Bill) Holt
Frank Matthew
Tatum Methodist Church
Barbara Stack
Glen Pike
Hobbs
Holt Home
Contiental Supply
State and federal seed laws as old regulatory protections
State and federal seed laws stand as historic regulatory tools shielding farmers. They regulate seed quality, labeling, and compliance to ensure crop health, fair trade, and agricultural reliability across jurisdictions.
How Christian Science Heals Suffering Need Not Be Accepted
A brief piece from KWEW Hobbs on August 21 1955 outlines Christian Science beliefs that suffering can be healed through prayer and spiritual understanding. It emphasizes spiritual remedies over accepting pain and invites readers to consider faith as a path to relief.
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Kwew-Hobbs
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Pacific Southwest
National Association of Manufacturers
B & J Drug
Boston
Mrs. Crowley
Leo Sutton
Barney Cockburn
DeLeon
Wilbert
Bruce Sutton
Mrs
Jr. Carson
Johnny Williams
Mallamar
Mr. Ross Culp
Grandma
Grandpa Edwards
Mrs. Arthur Hatfield
Joey
California
West
A. O
Red’ Duckworth
Capitola Cornett
A. C. Taylor II
I Love
Phyllis Mason
Maid of Honor
Jimmy Haynes
Carlsbad
Don Mason
Tommy Cooper
Clarence Dozier
Mallamar Club
Jerry
Mrs. Anderson
Nada Hall
Druella Holeman
Lewis Kirkland
Bride
L. L. Mason
Roswell
J. W. Taylor, Jr
Hope
Mattie White
Durham
Oklo
Rock Ashcraft
Morality
L. S. Webber
Buckeye
E. J. Yadon
Sherry Beadle
Ben Graham
Dru Bishop
Billy Wamser
Nell Taylor
Virgil Linam
William Carlin
Les Mason
Edna Ruth Hamblin
Mitzie
E. J
Pro
Fit Brands
Buster Brown
E & E Dept
SKY Port
Corky Markin
Lea County Airport
Carlsbad Hwy. Hobbs
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