Darden Super Market Owners Promote Lovington Store
Mr and Mrs C V Darden own Darden Super Market on West Central street. The couple moved to Lovington from Kent Texas in 1950 and bought the Arrow Service Station and grocery from Oscar Fisher. Employees include Joe York as manager and Muriel Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. V. Darden
Darden
West Central St
Dardens
Lovington
Kent, Texas
The
Arrow
Oscar Fisher
Joe York
Muriel Monroe
Marsha McNutt Honored On 3rd Birthday
Little Miss Marsha Gail McNutt celebrated her third birthday with a party at her parents home, Mr and Mrs Ernest McNutt of 909 South Love. Guests included Larry Condra Brenda Condra Royce Burns Rowena Burns Paula White Pete Jayton Nancy Jayton Marie White and Billy Condra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsha McNutt
Ernest McNutt
Larry
Brenda Condra
Royce Lynn
Rowena Burns
Paula White
Pete
Nancy Jayton
Marie White
Billy Condra
Royce Burns
Marsha Gail
Hurst Family Visits. Morrow Ill Near Albuquerque
Mrs. Charles Hurst traveled to Albuquerque Friday to visit her father J. A. Morrow who is reported ill. Mrs. Bill Sterling and her two Colorado children stayed this week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Morrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Sterling
Boulder, Colo
Mrs Fisher and Greenfields Vacation and Guests Arrive
Mr and Mrs T H Fisher attend social events while Mr and Mrs L A Greenfield spent a week in Colorado and Utah. Mrs Minnie Shelton of Fort Worth and Pete Cobern of Oakland are visiting Mr and Mrs H J Cobern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. L. A. Greenfield
Colorado
Utah
Minnie Shelton
Fort Worth
Texas
Pete Cobern
Oakland, Calif
H. J. Cobern
Local families attend events across Texas towns
Mrs Sammie White and baby of Big Springs visited her mother Mrs Willie Baron last week. Mr and Mrs H H Harris attended the Old Settlers Reunion at Ralls Texas last Thursday. Harris attended school there 60 years ago. They visited an uncle and cousins near Ralls. Rev Joe Bickley and Mr and Mrs H H Harris with their grandsons Corky and Archie Hartig attended the Methodist Camp near Sacramento last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sammie White
Baby
Big Springs
Willie Baron
H. H. Harris
Old Settlers
Ralls
Texas
Mr. Harris
Joe Bickley
Corky
Archie Har Tig
Sacaramento
Ministers Fill Pulpit At Baptist Church
Rev. Aaron White of Hobbs filled the morning pulpit while Otis Bailey preached at the evening service. Howard Grandon conducted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron White
Hobbs
The
Baptist Church
Otis Bailey
Howard Grandon
Local Visitors and Family Gatherings Across Texas and Oklahoma
Rev. and Mrs. Oliver Nelson visited at Buck Hight’s home Monday. The Hight family hosted them then drove to Houston Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. C A Aldredge entertained Mrs. Aldredge’s sister and family from Duncan Oklahoma. The Fawbush boys Jimmy Lee and Lynn Dale visited R L Barbee’s home with Rebecca and Joan. The FawBush party traveled west via El Paso to Juarez. Mrs H L McCrey of Portales, sister of Mrs D H Crockett, stayed at the farm this past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Nelson
Buck Hight
Mr. Hight
Houston
C. A
H. L. McCrey of
Portales
D. H. Crockett
Woodwards Visit Ill Ballanger Matriarch in Texas
Mr and Mrs Rusty Woodward and Mr and Mrs Don Woodward Sr visited Mrs A J Olliff in Ballanger Texas over the weekend. They reported she was ill but improved upon their return Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rusty Woodward
Don Woodward, Sr
Ballanger, Texas
Woodward, Sr
A. J. Olliff
Couple rents Paul Jeffers name for year in Lovington
Mr and Mrs John Collie rent the Paul Jeffers name for the coming year. Mr Collie will teach in Lovington schools. Both are Hobbs High School graduates. Mrs Collie is a daughter of Rev and Mrs A L Keating of Hobbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Collie
Paul Jeffers
Marriage Licenses List From August Dates in Texas
A record of marriage license applications shows couples from Midland Borger Andrews and Big Springs Texas plus Ft Worth and Hobbs New Mexico area applying during August 14 16 and 17. Names include Barbara Jean Dennison to Robert Ray Farris Lillie Miller to H Adamson Eddie Compton to J E Johnson Eunice Vera Jennings to Davey Kerr Floy Mac Cheshire to Rice G Woodward Roxie Corine Stout to Rollie Stout Pauline Beth to Walter L Wiggins Sibyl Pearce to E L Gavitt Fern Barrington to Elton L Childress and more with city and state details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Jean Dennison
Robert Ray Farris
Midland
Texas
Lillie B. Miller
H. Adamson
Borger
Eddie Ben Compton
J. E. Johnson
Andrews
Tex
Eunice Vera Jennings
Davey Kerr
Big Springs
Floy Mac Cheshire
Rice G. Woodward
Ft. Worth
Roxie Corine Stout
Rollie Stout
Phoenix
Ariz
Pauline Beth
Walter L. Wiggins
Sibyl Pearce
E. L. Gavitt
Fern Barrington
Elton L. Childress
Donnell Texas
Adah Earlene Hogue
Hobbs
Edwin F. Copple
Farmington
N. M
Ann Badgett
Johnnie B. Salvo
Las Vegas
Miriam McDonald
Jal
Bobby Pettigrew
Carlsbad
Ella V. West
Lubbock
Woodrow Collins
Girl Born to Wheat Family in Hobbs
Mr and Mrs John W Wheat Lovington welcome daughter Martha Jeannete born August 13 at Lea General Hospital Hobbs weighing 7 pounds 10 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Wheat
Lovington
Martha Jeannete
Lea General Hospital
Hobbs
Practice Dance by Wagon Wheel Club at Fair Grounds
The Wagon Wheel Club held a practice meeting Monday evening at the Fair Grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagon Wheel Club
Fair Grounds
Camp Meeting Attendance at Bloise Near Marfa TX
Mr and Mrs Jerry Clayton and Mr and Mrs Geo Evans with families attend a camp meeting at Bloise near Marfa Texas this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Clayton
Geo. Evans
Bloise
Marfa
Texas
Miss Woodmansee and Burns Married in Lovington
Harold Burns, son of Mrs. Estella Burns of Lovington, united in marriage with Miss Doris Woodmansee of Robert Lee Texas recently by Rev W M Beau champ of Lovington. Mrs Burns worked as desk clerk at Llano Hotel before marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Burns
Estella Burns
Lovington
Doris Woodmansee
Robert Lee
Texas
W. M. Beauchamp
Burns
Llano
Olen Terry
Ruidoso
Jack
Walter Adn
Lions
Dallas
Howard
Albuquerque
Paul Morton
Carlsbad
Patterson Sues To Collect For Stolen Hood
Curtis Patterson owner of Pat's Bar sues James Lowe for 2000 to recover loot from thefts at Pat's Bar and Paul’s Bar. Lowe, jailed on breaking and entering charges, fled after the burglaries on the Denver City Highway. His wife, in a Lincoln, was also detained. the August 3rd last case followed a July robbery at Pat's Bar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Patterson
Pat
Paul’s Bar
Mrs Harold Burns Honored With Bridal Shower
Mrs Harold Burns was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower on Thursday August 14 from 6 30 to 9 at the home of Mrs Gussie Groves on North Main Street Co hostesses included Mrs Allie Steen Mrs Mary Bigham Mrs Pat Little Miss Pearl Yadon and Mrs Sara Bell An orchid and white centerpiece with lit tapers graced the tea table Orchids were used on the coffee table Guests viewed gifts displayed in the dining room Refreshments of punch cakes nuts and mints were served to those who called during the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Burns
Gussie Groves
North Main Street
Allie Steen
Mary Bigham
Pat Little
Pearl Yadon
Sara Bell
Cathylene Shelton Plans Houston Visit Next Week
Cathylene Shelton intends to visit her parents in Houston Texas next week. Jerry Cooper will travel at the same time to meet her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathylene Shelton
Houston
Texas
Jerry Cooper
Democratic Club Meeting at Tatu Hosts Danglade Speech
Jack Danglade state senate candidate from Lea County spoke to Democratic Women in Tatu last Wednesday. He noted the July convention in Chicago and praised about 20 women for their active civic interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Danglade
State Senate
Lea County
Tatu
Danglade
Chicago
Dessie Sawyer
Zack Taylor
Dance Held Saturday at the Bull Barn
The Roundup Club hosted a Saturday night dance on August 16 at the Bull Barn with hosts Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lee and Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Maddux coordinating the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bull Barn
Roy Lee
Hubert Maddux
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Darden
Hobbs and
Helen Stewart
Ronnie Tyler
Margie
Sid’s Grill
Post Office
Lester Alston
TATUM
Randy
Lawson
Texaco
P.O
J. W. Wallrich
D. A. Hudgens
Comer Hudgens
Hudgens & Hudgens
Farm Bureau Insurance
Old Line Companies
N. Love
T. H. Fisher
Phillip B. Robinson
Shorty
L & L Grocery
W. Jefferson
Leagas Company
Whittenberg Bakery
Cook -Burns Gas Company
Home Town Boys
Lovington CO
LEA County Motor CO
Sacra Bros. of
LEA CO
Miss Woodmansee
Mr. Burns
Patterson
Hood
Democratic Club
Agency
Lea County Electric Co-op
White House
Jones Hardware
Hobby's Service Station
L. H. Oglesby
South Main
Lovington, N. M
Darden Super Market
Lea County State Bank
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