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Newspaper
Lovington Leader
Location
Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1955
Page
6
Prepare 11 inch ham steak with glazed orange halves. Boil Valencia oranges, drain, halve and baste with cinnamon sugar butter mixture. Arrange halves on ham, bake in 350 degree oven about 40 minutes for a flavored dish.
A recipe for thin bread slices rolled around sardines or small canned frankfurters with butter, baked until browned, served as a starter. The text closes with a proverb about wealth and a truncated quote attributed to Benjamin Franklin on service to the Maker.
August 22 23 births listed in Hobbs and Lovington. Names include Debra Jean Phyllis Gene Ainge O Denise Aan Karen Since Jean Ruth and more with weights 6 pounds plus ounces. Parents J E Teeters Felix Castro D R Peacock J H Reed Roy Cavnar Malcom Keeler and others named.
A Santa Fe mother of six, Mrs. Pita Griego, found a tourist wallet in a motel. Inside was $654. She turned it over to state police who traced the owner, Sgt Edward A Fassnacht of Akron Ohio. The money was en route back to its owner.
Regular piano key care involves dusting with a cloth, wiping surface dust, washing quickly with warm sudsy water, and drying immediately. Apply a kitchen wax to remove smudges without discoloring plastic or ivory keys, leaving two lasting protective coatings.
A series of flower arranging classes for county youth begins Saturday August 27 at 2 p.m. at the Youth Center. Instructor Mrs. W. L. Minton will cover basic principles, holders, conditioning, and containers. Participants should bring containers and flowers for practice. sessions continue September 3 and 10 at the same time.
A reader suggests freshening salad dressings with envelope mixes. It also shares a simple method for cheese croutons: cube crusty bread, toss with melted butter and grated Parmesan, then brown in a moderate oven.
Cotton dresses may be washed by hand or machine with hot soapy rinses. For sheer or delicate fabrics, wash by hand or place in a pillowcase or mesh bag for machine cleaning.
Judge John W. Green of Lovington presided Tuesday and Wednesday as eight individuals faced fines for traffic offenses. Gene C. Napier paid $10 for speeding. S. M. Davis $25 for reckless driving. Robert F. McGuire $10 for speeding. Otha Cc. Glover forfeited a $150 bond for failing to appear on a driving while intoxicated charge. James Emmett Cocke $10 for speeding. Mary Lou Lawson $5 for running a stop sign. George Albert Ellington $25 for reckless driving. Gladys Taylor Nelson $110 for driving while intoxicated and no license. Jim John Bales $110 for driving while intoxicated.
The notice records pairs marrying on August 22 in Andrews, Coleman, Fort Worth, Mentone, Odessa, Lamesa, Lovington, Kermit, Colgate, Monahans, and others including Alyne Moore of Fort Worth and William Moore Jr. It also notes a August 23 pairing for Camilla Van Bremer and Curtis L. Thompson.
Announcement of the forthcoming marriage of Clare Cresap of Clovis to Joe Villa, manager of the Lea County Farm Bureau in Lovington. The ceremony will be at Sacred Heart Church, Clovis on Saturday, September 10. Cresap is a Sacred Heart School and Loretto Heights College graduate. Villa attended the University of California and Omaha University and served four years in the U S Air Force, including time in Japan and Korea.
A mixed column from Jal Midland and San Angelo discusses washing dustcloths for softness, washing new material to remove lint, and the value of careful kitchen planning. It describes three kitchen work centers centered on sink range and refrigerator with matched cabinetry.
The piece explains cleaning shag rugs using hot water and an automatic washer. It recommends shaking or vacuuming the rug first, then washing to ease ownership.
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