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Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1950

Page

8

Classified Ads Mix In August Rent Deals And Land Listings

Classified section shows rent lowers for private baths efficiency and 1 bed units with prices from 10 to 32 50 dollars. It also lists mineral rights land for sale in Lea County New Mexico and several Texas counties with farming hay hogs and firearms for sale plus rental properties in Lovington Tatum and nearby areas. Includes real estate leases and courts for sale with multiple parcels and investments by J W Wallrich Lovington New Mexico.

Wor Sale: Second year Marvel cotton seed at farm near Lovington

Second year Marvel cotton seed sold in bulk at $1.75 per bushel and $2.25 per bushel in white sacks. Tests show high production and near maturity. Sold by Woody's Acre Rae on Fonny Carter Farms, 13 miles east and 2 miles north of Lovington.

Marvel Clean Ceresan Woody Acris Rae Nouth Lovington Fonny Carter Farms

Watch Repair and Real Estate Ad Notices

WEE BALANCE WHEEL of your watch revolves 18 000 times per hour 157 680 times a year If this reel were rolling in on direction would travel nearly 4 000 miles year sale 2 houses and lots in Tatum Immediate possession See R H Wilson Box 842 Tatum New Mexico Want to stop smoking Nico Stop guaranteed free taste sample at most drug stores

Lubbock and Roswell Highway Tatum Windsor Courts R. H. Wilson

Mechem Larra eight campaign message appeals to women voters

The notice presents a political advertisement arguing honesty over machine politics. It claims women voters favor integrity and decency, urging support for Mechem Larra in the election.

Wanted Radios to repair satisfaction guaranteed

Classified notice seeking a male with car for route work paying 15 to 20 dollars daily no experience or capital required steady position. Respond to Mr Sharp 220 East Clark Street Freeport Haineis with details. Also noting sale trade of a new binder and an old broadcast binder with a 1935 Dodge pickup by Blackmon.

Sharp East Clark Street Freeport Haineis Blackmon Ite

Athletes Foot Germ Cure Ad Presses Fast Results

An old advertisement touts T-4-L as a high concentration undiluted alcohol based treatment for athlete's foot. It claims rapid germ destruction on contact and offers a 4 cent money back guarantee from any druggist, promoting City Drug Co as the retailer.

City Drug Co

Magnolia Reinforces Playoff Bid With 16 13 Win

Magnolia defeats Lions 16 to 13 after a slow start, holding the lead through seven innings. Cocke earns the win for Magnolia allowing 13 runs on 11 hits with seven walks. Lowman takes the loss for the Lions despite 7 hits. The teams combined for 11 walks and seven wild pitches as Magnolia builds early advantage. Magnolia and Humble meet Tuesday to decide playoff eligibility.

Magnolia Lions Humble Cocke Lowman The

Reed returns from Denver business trip

W. T. Reed came back Tuesday from a business trip to Denver. Linda Wilder, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Wilder, accompanies Jim Caldwell whose engagement with Sheila Smith in Prairie Lubbock Memorial Hospital is current this week.

W. T. Reed Denver Linda Wilder W. H. Wilder Jim Caldwell Sheila Smith Prairie- Lubbock Memorial Hospital

Nowell Drug Clinches Playoff Spot with Magnolia Win

Nowell Drug edged Magnolia seven to four to secure a playoff berth and a tie for second in the regular season. Peyton earned the win with four runs allowed on six hits while Magnolia pitcher Trammell struggled, yielding seven runs on seven hits.

Peyton

Mrs. Orlin Floyd Gift Shower Honors Local Resident

Mrs. Orlin Floyd was surprised with a gift shower at the home of Mrs. Roy Beene on Monday afternoon. A social hour followed and many gifts were received from friends and relatives listed among attendees and gift senders.

Orlin Floyd Roy Beene Opal Fisher Lyons Juanita Martin Maxine Martin Maybelle Shanault Alfred Higgins aPtsy Lawson Laura Benson Laura York Zellah Lee Bill Lewis Glen Wolfrum Stan Collum Barbara Spierce Tom Commack P. G. Adams Glen McKibben Jack Harris Wren Darden H. H. Bennett Bill Rhea Louis Rhea Pauline Winanso Silver City Frances Tarry

Gospel Singers Tear Many Special Numbers

Lea County Gospel Singers met at the Church of God Sunday from two to four with leaders including R. E. Hilburn Mrs. Lewallen Mrs. Johnson Rev. Vowell and others. Several specials were performed by Lea County Four and multiple quartets as Ruth Tarry accompanied Carol Harris and Linda Sue Benge. three seven year old girls sang. Everyone is invited to attend the Presbyterian Church meeting next Sunday at two.

Lea County Gospel Singers Church of God R. E. Hilburn Williams Lewallen Johnson Vowell Mr. Parson Butler Elizabeth Henry Jack Barris Olen Lee Miss Parson Lea County Four Bill Lewis Frances Tarry Ralph French Jack Harris Armstrong Jerry Brown Free Will Baptist Church of Hobbs Lewellen Ruth Tarry Carol Harris Linda Sue Benge Clydell Lindley Ford Henry L. S. Vowell Lindley Francis Tarry Lewellan Tarry Theola Parson

School Cafeteria To Open Tuesday September 5

The Lovington school cafeteria opens Tuesday September 5 with capacity for about 300 at once and a 100 by 38 foot dining room. It was bought from War Assets Administration for 500 and moved over two years ago. Meals cost 20 cents for grades 1-4. Staff includes Fay Boggs and assistants. Credit available if a student is ill. First month's payment due by September 6.

Lovington War Assets Administration Fay Boggs Estella Burns Hampton Campbell Nora Bigham Dale Phillips

Magnolia Drops Playoff Bid in 11–1 Loss to Humble

Humble roared to an 11 to 1 five inning victory after scoring 3 in the second, third, fourth and fifth. Trammell doubled for Magnolia and Sullinger worked the mound for Humble allowing three hits and five strikeouts. Magnolia pitcher Trammell gave up 13 hits and 11 runs as Humble capitalized on two Magnolia errors. An unrelated note states the average American hen lays 137 eggs a year.

Nowell Drug Johnny Keen Leo Parker Phillips Blackmon Lewis Keen Parker Magnolia Trammell Johnson Phillip Crow Newell Drug Lions Humble Humble Boys Sullinger

Nowell Drug Takes Game One in Playoff With 7-1 win

Nowell Drug defeated Maljamar 7 to 1 in Tuesday night play, grabbing a one game advantage in the first round of the playoff. Royce Henry earned the win for Newell Drug allowing three hits and one run, while Glover took the loss.

Nowell Drug Maljamar Mallamar Irish Royce Henry Newell Drug

Wagon Wheel Square Dancers Meet Saturday at Bull Barn

Mr and Mrs E M Hester and Mr and Mrs W T Hester with Mr and Mrs Elza Howard entertain the Wagon Wheel Square Dance Club at the Bull Barn Saturday night from nine to one. A string orchestra provides music. Punch and cookies will be served.

E. M. Hester W. T. Hester Elza Howard Wagon Wheel Square Bull Barn

California Visitors Spend Week with Local Hosts

Mr. and Mrs. Don Herbron of Los Angeles are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Buel Price this week in California.

Don Herbron Los Angeles Calif Buel Price

Darden Family Returns Visit with Lewis Couple

Mr and Mrs Wren Darden and Janie visited Mr and Mrs Bill Lewis Sunday. The Dardens have been transferred back here.

Wren Darden Janie Bill Lewis Dardens

Jerusalem And Beyond study topic for Nazarene group

The W F M S of the Nazarene Church will hold their regular meeting Tuesday at 2 at Mrs. Stanley Collum s home. A special speaker who has lived in Jerusalem will add to the program and all members and friends are invited.

Jerusalem Beyond W.F.M.S the Nazarene Church Stanley Collum

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