Price Couple Celebrate 40th Wedding Anniversary in Estancia
Mr and Mrs E H Price of Estancia marked sixty years of marriage with a family reunion November 20 attended by seven children their spouses and eleven grandchildren. They wed November 21 1889 in Eolian Texas and moved to New Mexico in 1900 establishing a ranch in Lea County. The event featured a noon dinner and a bride’s cake with prayers and blessings for the family. The Prices remain active in ranching and the local Methodist church with music and poetry as longtime hobbies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.H. Price
CEVEN
Famied
E. H. Price
Estancia
New Mexico
West Texas
May Moseley
George F. Ellis
Bell Ranch
Charles Witt
Santa Fe
E. H. Price, Jr
Clovis
Murphy Purcell
Wichita Falls
Texas
Fay Guthrie
H. D. Schenck
Lovington
Martha Lee Schenck
Price
Mrs. Price
Eolian
Breckenridge
Mr. Price
Lea County
Midland
Carlsbad
Tancia
Lovington Teachers Spend Holidays Out of Town
Most Lovington teachers spent the Thanksgiving holidays away from home. Names listed include Roy Lee Jones in Clovis and West Texas, Walter Hopkins in Ft Worth, Ada Mae Hair in Jal, Virgil Boteler in Florida Ga Texas, Frances Harp in Canyon, Forrest Ward in Texas, W M Willie in Magdalena New Mexico, David Shoup in Clovis and Ranchvale New Mexico, Gloria Murdock in Goree, Janet Mardis in Silver City New Mexico, L C Cozzens in Capitan New Mexico, Durward Crain in Abilene Texas, Larry Crouse in Texas, Kenneth Stafford in Oklahoma City, Virginia Wilson in Canyon Texas, H Howell in Texas, Agnes Cildre and Ruth Mayhew in Amarillo, Floy Bell in Sudan, Kitty Buttram in Texas, Sara Shaw in Slaton, Le Nelle Griffith in Lockney Texas.
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Lovington
Roy Lee Jones
Clovis
West Texas
Walter Hopkins
Ft Worth
Ada Mae Hair
Jal
Virgil Boteler
Floyda- Ga
Texas
Frances Harp
Canyon
Forrest Ward
W. M. Willie
Magdalena
New Mexico
David Shoup
Ranchvale
Gloria Murdock
Goree
Janet Mardis
Silver City
L. C. Cozzens
Capitan
Durward Crain
Abilene
Larry Crouse
Kenneth Stafford
Oklahooa City
Virginia Wilson
H. Howell
Agnes Cildre
Ruth Mayhew
Amarillo
Floy Bell
Sudan
Kitty Buttram
Sara Shaw
Slaton
le Nelle Griffith
Lockney
Football banquet set by High School Pep Club
The annual football banquet will be held in the high school library on Saturday December 3 at 6 30 p m. Miss Dykstra and her home economics girls will serve the meal. Pep Club sponsors Miss Mardis and Miss Murdock organize the event with coach Burl Huffman of the University of New Mexico as principal speaker.
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Mardis
Murdock
Burl Huffman
University of New Mexico
Dykstra
Sweatts Spend Sunday in Hobbs with Leveretts
Mr and Mrs M C Sweatt visited Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Clyde Leverett in Hobbs.
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M. C. Sweatt
Clyde Leverett
Hobbs
Tony King To Play For The Yearlings Christmas Dance
The Yearlings will skip the December 8 dance and hold a Christmas event on December 10 at the Bull Barn. Tony King and his Artesia orchestra will provide the music for the club’s holiday gathering.
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Bull Barn
Tony King
Orchestra
Artesia
Pannells Host Bridge Night for Local Club
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Pannell hosted the Saturday Night Bridge Club on Nov 26 with four tables. Prizes went to Mr. and Mrs. Hobdy Gann and Mr. and Mrs. Chris Anderson. guests included several local couples and a physician.
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H. C. Pannell
Hobdy Gann
Chris Anderson
Hobby Gann
J. E. Simmons
Lester Alston
Faye Power
Bill Anderson
H. W. Gillett
Dick Lee
Bernard Love
John Easley
Cliff Yearwood
Nazarene Ladies Met Tuesday at Church
The W F M S circle of the Nazarene met Tuesday afternoon at 2 o clock in the church. The study was Japan Now with discussions on Worship and Politics Behind Closed Doors. Mrs H J Burns led the devotional. Attendees included Mrs C F Sanders Mrs H H Bennett Mrs P W Pearsall Mrs Dawson Hudgens Mrs E J Bennett Mrs H E Teas Mrs H Burns Mrs W I Coley and Mrs J T McCall.
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W.F.M.S. Circle of the Nazarene
Japan
H. J. Burns
C. F. Sanders
H. H. Bennett
P. W. Pearsall
Dawson Hudgens
E. J
Grandmother's Bedside
Mrs. Kenneth Chambers sits beside her grandmother as Charlene and Bonnie, her daughters, keep vigil. The scene captures family support during a delicate health moment.
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Kenneth Chambers
Charlene and
Bonnie
Engagement of Miss White and Jack Denson Announced
The engagement of Ardith Joyce White and Jack McVay Denson is announced. Miss White, daughter of Mr and Mrs P J White of Buckeye New Mexico, and Mr Denson, son of Mr and Mrs J L Denson of San Antonio Texas, plan to wed December 23 at Buckeye Baptist Church.
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Miss White
Flo Leaves for Silver City to Visit Ill Grandmother
Flo departed Sunday for Silver City to be with Mrs. Chambers' grandmother who is ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flo
Silver City
Mrs. Chambers
Camera Club Exhibits Filter Prints and Slides
Eight members met at Mr. and Mrs. Ritchey home on November 28 to view a display of prints using filters and color slides. The group, formed about three years ago, aims for permanent quarters with a portrait room, a dark room, and a discussion room. An open invitation was extended for an initial meeting at the Ritchey residence on December 5, and the next gathering will cover Christmas card production with a prepared slide lecture.
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Camera Club
Leonard Ritchey
Ritchey
Legion Auxiliary Elects Officers at Mrs Shanks Home
The American Legion auxiliary met at Mrs H T Shanks on Tuesday November 29 electing V O Jordan as president H T Shanks as vice president Jim Beverly as secretary treasurer and Ethel Yadon as chaplain Nine members attended with two visitors from the Tatum chapter A call meeting and a special installation gathering are planned near year’s start Mrs Shanks served cake coffee to guests after adjournment
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American Legion Auxiliary
H. T Shanks
V. O. Jordan
H. T. Shanks
Jim Beverly
Ethel Yadon
Tatum Chapter
A Little Honey becomes junior play title for December 9
Tickets go on sale this week for the annual junior play titled A Little Honey. Miss Frances Harp directs the production which will be presented to the public on Friday evening December 9.
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Frances Harp
Rainbow Girls Plan Christmas Dance and Bake Sale
At the Order of the Rainbow Girls meeting on November 28 in the lodge hall plans were laid for a December Christmas dance and a bake sale on December 10 to fund the event. Barbara Wright presided with officers Bobby Gann Mettie Glenn Hardin Judy Steinbaugh and Roma Boggs serving in key roles.
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Order of the Rainbow Girls
Barbara Wright
Bobby Gann
Mettie Glenn Hardin
Charity
Judy Steinbaugh
Hope
Roma Boggs
Faith
Rena Mae Moore
Mettie Glen Hardin
Shirley Wood
Marvelene Carter
Betty Alice Spires
Barbara Ann Wright
Raye Bingham
Maidel Pruitt
Hobbs FFA Chapter Practices With Lovington Members
Hobbs Future Farmers of America members met Lovington FFA chapter on Monday night in the chapter room. F. F. A. adviser C. T. Gravle and Lovington officers led the session with Lovington members present.
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Hobbs
Future Farmers of America
Lovington
C. T. Gravle
Lovington Chamber Members Get Doughnuts and Coffee
The Lovington Chamber of Commerce met in the high school library on Friday evening November 25. Ollie Cook owner of a local bakery and Jake Lister owner of Jake's Fountain Service furnished doughnuts and coffee for the group.
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Lovington Chamber of Commerce
Ollie Cook
Jake Lister
Jake
Spaghetti Supper Hosted by Hazen Home Pair
Mr and Mrs Hank Hazen hosted a spaghetti dinner Friday evening November 25 at the Hazen Home entertaining Mr and Mrs Chad Wiley and daughter Nancy and Mr and Mrs Jacques Dailey and daughter Nona.
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Dave Erwin
Chad Wiley
Nancy
Jacques Dailey
Nona
Hazen
Mrs Marc Fleetwood Visits Lovington for Roswell Meeting
Mrs Marc Fleetwood of Long Beach California arrives in Lovington to stay with her mother Mrs Mary Hooper and accompanies her to Roswell for an event or visit.
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Marc Fleetwood
Longbeach
California
Lovington
Mary Hooper
Roswell
Mrs. Clardy III Recuperating at Home This Week
Mrs Vernon Clardy is at her home this week as friends express hope for a speedy recovery.
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Mrs. Clardy III
Vernon Clardy
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Stephen Hill
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Souht
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