Births Recorded at Lea County Hospital Hobbs
Announced births in Hobbs at Lea County Hospital list several newborns. Monty Lee Blackmon a son. a daughter for Monument. Dana Suhan for W J Watson. Michael Kent for Ralph Collins. Sharon Kay for W H Smith. Joel David for Joe Williams. Gus Williams Jr for Guy Dudley. Stephen Paul for T E Garner. Gary Leroy for Leroy Johnson. Steven Gregg for Dorwood Gates.
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Lea County Hospital
Hobbs
Robert Lee Blackmon
Monty Lee
Monument
W. J. Watson
S. Morris
Dana Suhan
Ralph Collins
E. Midwest
Michael
Legion Auxiliary Meeting At Mrs Beverly Home
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary met Monday night August 20 at 8 p.m. Miss Ethel Yadon presided and Mrs John Sherman presented a folk music history program. Discussion covered amendments for the September 18 election.Refreshments followed social hour Hostess Mrs J P Beverly attended by Misses Sarah Shanks Marion Thompson Kay Campbell Nancy Sherman W G Jordon Ethel Yadon and Mrs Campbell plans the next gathering at Mrs Charlie Campbells home on September 17.
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American Legion Auxiliary
J. P. Beverly
Ethel Yadon
John Sherman
Beverly
Sarah Shanks
Marion Thompson
Kay Campbell
Nancy Sherman
W. G. Jordon
Mra
Charlie Campbell
Petroleum Club Heads to Bull Barn Friday Meeting
Members of the Petroleum Club gather for their regular monthly meeting Friday night August 24 at the Bull Barn. Hosts include Mr and Mrs Roland Clay Mr and Mrs Jimmy Wortham and Dennis Gregg. Dancing starts at 9 with the Turner Orchestra providing music.
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Petroleum Club
Bull Barn
Roland Clay
Jimmy Wortham
Dennis Gregg
Turner Orchestra
Aol
Magnolia Softball Team to Be Honored
Mr and Mrs H Keaton of Buckeye will honor the Magnolia 1951 Softball Champions and families with an ice cream supper at City Park on Friday evening August 24 at 6 p m Keaton is production foreman for Magnolia Petroleum Company.
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H Keaton
Buckeye
Magnolia
Keaton
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Roy Shuckley to Speak at Assembly of God
Missionary Rev Roy Shuckley from Clovis will speak at First Assembly of God on August 30 at 7 30 pm. He will discuss the interest of Indian Work in New Mexico and church members are urged to attend the speech.
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Roy Shuckley
Assembly OF God
Clovis
Shuckley
New Mexico
Guests of W E Davis and local notices
Miss Mary Fay West of Odessa was a house guest of the W E Davis family over the weekend. Cpl William E Davis Jr at Sheppard AFB flew home to spend the weekend with his parents. Kindergarten opens September 4 with enrollment urged. Young from Hobbs improved and released from Lea County Hospital after oxygen tent. Mr and Mrs A J Penson and son returned from vacation in north and east. Dr Jenson connected with Dr C S Stone of Hobbs. Teenage Night at Youth Center hosted by Mrs John Easley. Methodist Church board met August 20. Judge Mildred Long travels to Long Beach Calif for two weeks. Mrs Gussie Dearduff leaves for Manhattan Beach Calif for indefinite visit. Joe Witherspoon spent several days out of town on business.
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Mary Fay West
Odessa
W. E. Davis
Cpl
William E. Davis, Jr
Sheppard Air Force Base
Wichita Falls
Texas
Singing School in Session at United Pentecostal Church
The Lea County Gospel Singers began their singing school Monday night August 20 at the United Pentecostal Church. Nightly singing scheduled. All are invited to attend.
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Lea County Gospel Singers
United Pentacostal Church
Past Matrons Rename Club To Yucca Club Of Past Matrons
Members gathered at Mrs. Abbie Crowley home on Tuesday August 21 at 8 p m to approve the new title Yucca Club of Past Matrons and elect officers next meeting The club has adopted an elderly lady at the Arlington Texas OES Home with all expenses covered to send cards and gifts on special events Mrs Crowley hosted a gelatin dessert cookies and lemonade Attendees included Mrs Kate Garrett Mrs Elizabeth Clardy Mrs Maude Woodward Mrs Flossie Stoneham and Mrs Gussie Groves The group spent an informal hour after refreshments.
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Abbie Crowley
OES
Arlington
Texas
Gospel Singers Meet at Bethel and Plan Future Dates
Lea County gospel group met at Nazarene Church in Tatum last Sunday August 19 with Rev. L H Perot opening in prayer. Leaders included Carrell Tanner Mrs L W Ward L H Perot Jack Harris Harrell Tanner Shirley Riker Geraldine Kiker and others. Special numbers were performed by Rev Perot Ralph Franch Carrell Harrell Tanner and Jack Harris with solos by Patricia Smalley Helen Cross and Paula Jean Porter and a duet by Fern Claunch and Pat Small. The group will sing again Sunday August 26 at Bethel Baptist Church ten miles north of Hobbs on the Denver City highway and again September 2 at Antoch Baptist Church 16 miles northeast of Lavington on the Plains highway.
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Lea County Gospel Singers
Nazarene Church
Tatum
L. H. Perot
Carrell Tanner
L. W. Ward
Jack Harris
Harrell Tanner
Shirley Riker
Geraldine Kiker
J. H. Hardaway
Bill Lewis
Patricia Smalley
L. C. Woods
Perot
Ralph Franch
Carrell
Helen Cross
Paula Jean Porter
Fern Claunch
Pat Small
Bethel Baptist Church
Hobbs
Denver City
Antoch Baptist Church
Lavington
Plains Highway
F. E. Little Improves After Hospital Stay in Hobbs
F. E. Little of 104 East Marland Hobbs was released from Lea County Hospital on Monday and is described as very much improved.
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F. E. Little
E. Marland
Hobbs
Filin
Lea County Hospital
Cornish Urges Joe Martinez to Fight Phone Rate Hikes
The State Corporation Commission asks Attorney General Joe L. Martinez to seek enforcement of its order suspending telephone rate increases until hearings. Mountain States Telephone says it will ignore the order and bill customers under the new higher rates.
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The
State Corporation Commission
Joe L. Martinez
Mountain States Telephone Company
Commission
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Patricia Wallace
W.E. Davis
Robbie Love
Fank Young
Young
E- Mon-Young
Lea
Hos
Jensons
A. J. Penson
Jenson
CS. Stone
Youth Center
John Easley
Methodist Church
Judge Long
California
Mildred Long
Long Beach
Calif
Mrs. Deardruff
Gussie Dearduff
Manhattan Beach
Joe Witherspoon
Gospel Singers
Bethel
Cornish
Joe
United Press
Lovington School
Lovington
Teria
Lester's
Alea County
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