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Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1951

Page

8

Wanted Maid Morning Help at Powers Motel

Help wanted mornings only at Powers Motel located at 215 South Avenue B. Apply in person or call 3791 ite for details.

Powers Motel S. Ave

Seedlings distributed to reforestation effort across New Hampshire

Brown Company reports a quarter million seedlings distributed in New Hampshire Vermont and Maine for a major reforestation program. The release also notes land acquisitions in Lea County New Mexico as part of expansion.

Baldwin & Gulbransen New Mexico Ginsberg Music Company North Main Roswell Berlin N. H New Hampshire Vermont Maine Brown Co., Paper and Pulp Lea County Andrews Ector Gaines Pecos Crane, Ward, Winkler Yoakum Cochran Hockley Counties Texas

Get Children Ready For School Early This Year

As the 1951 fall term nears, nationwide enrollment is rising toward 34 to 36 million. Parents must plan ahead to manage health checks, budgets, and clothing, while schools face teacher shortages and crowded facilities. Community effort through PTAs and local measures will support a smooth return to learning.

America

School Days Are Better Breakfast Days

A listed retro breakfast menu promotes a better school morning routine noting that many children start with poor breakfasts. It argues breakfast boosts alertness and performance and provides a cereal based recipe for Crunchy Wheat Muffins with applesauce and peanuts, plus milk and juice suggestions.

Community leaders urge concrete support for youth careers

Leaders urge active local involvement to aid young people's return to school and improve the school system through tangible youth-centered programs and community backing.

Marriage Licenses Listed for August Across West Texas

A list of forthcoming marriages includes Betty Ma ness and Kenneth Boatman of Ozona, Mary Muse and Frank Buckner of Big Spring, Mae Cogdell and W C Atkisson of Monahans, Ruth Singleton and Floyd Cobb, Ruth Lusher and Theodore Augustusher of San Angelo, Violet Day and John Gaddes of Tyler, Barbara Norwood and James Hurst of Odessa, Edelia Vola and Augustine Perez of Lovington, Amelda Frier and James Odle of Tatum, Vivian Kirkpatrick and Paul Moore of Dallas, and Nadine Martin and Irvin Smith of Midland, with dates mid August and late August.

Betty Jean Maness Kenneth D. Boatman Ozona Mary Muse Frank Buckner Big Spring Mrs. Mae Cogdell W. C. Atkisson Monahans Ruth Marie Singleton Floyd Allen Cobb Ruth Lusher Theodore Augustusher San Angelo Violet Ruth Day Amelda Frier James Odle Tatum Vivian Kirkpatrick Paul Moore Dallas Nadine Martin Irvin A. Smith Midland

Indians Sent to Battle California Forest Fires

About 50 Zuni and Mescalero Apache Indians flown to Northern California to assist in fighting large forest fires. The same group previously distinguished themselves in New Mexico during earlier fire campaigns.

United Press California New Mexico

MacArthur Skips Jap Peace Treaty Conference

Reports indicate General Douglas MacArthur will not attend the San Francisco conference ending the war with Japan. A New York statement says he received no invitation and was not part of the official delegation, suggesting no public appearance without direct invitation.

Ooo MacArthur Japan New York San Francisco Truman United States Washington

Hurricane Nears Tampico Mexico

County Agent Joe Cole reports a mass of mustard yellow catapillars with four black stripes, identified as larvae of the white lined Sphinx moth, within five miles east and ten miles west of town. He says they can be killed with 10 percent DDT and notes some are burrowing to cocoon.

United Press Albuquerque Joe Cole Cole

Battery Failures Top Cause of Auto Breakdowns

Battery failures now account for 24 percent of all automobile breakdowns, eclipsing tire troubles for the first time and signaling a shift in common automotive faults.

Martinez blocks call for special session on rate hikes

Attorney General Joe L. Martinez ruled that a special session cannot consider proposing a constitutional amendment to tighten utility rate hike rules. He said amendments may only be proposed at regular legislative sessions.

Joe L. Martinez Martinez

Old-Timers Dispatch Trains Count Surfaces in Feature

In Birmingham three Overton brothers work as dispatchers on the Louisville and Nashville line. Company officials note they have dispatched more than 1,600,000 trains, making routine railroading seem old hat to them.

Birmingham Ala Overton Brothers Louisville and Nashville Railroad

Fireman Mistakenly On Call Finds Danger At Home

OTSEGO Mich UP George L Tischiuse a fireman believed he was performing a routine task when he answered an alarm. His house was suddenly the target of danger as the fire truck stopped nearby.

Otsego, Mich George L. Tischiuse

U S Share Of World Oil Output Noted

A historical reference states the United States produces about two thirds of the world oil supply, highlighting its dominant role in global energy production and market influence.

U. S

Minnesota marks centennial celebration of its university

The University of Minnesota celebrated its 100th birthday this year, marking a century of growth, research, and public service by the flagship institution.

University of Minnesota

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