Sally Tipps Elected Worthy Matron of OES Chapter
The Order of the Eastern Stars elected Sally Tipps as Worthy Matron for 1956. Other officers named include Gilbert as Worthy Patron and Matthews as associate matron with installation set for January 2 at 7 30 in the Masonic Hall. A Christmas party is planned for December 22 with a gift exchange. Out of town guests attended the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Eastern Stars
Anna Williams
New Mexico
Sally Tipps
A. B. Gilbert
Davie Mathews
Lee Benson
Myrtle Moore
Maxine Rasor
Marjorie Patman
Sadie Strong
Masonic Hall
Eugene Williams
Vera Graves
Hobbs
Herman Corbitt
Fayze Fandy
Esther King
Kiwanis Luncheon Highlights Halliburton Operations
Floyd Dill of Halliburton Oilwell Cementing Co. spoke on his firm’s operations at the Kiwanis Club weekly luncheon with Bill Martin leading the program. Visiting Kiwanians included Clayton Powless of Roswell, Roger Smith’s guest Hollis Smith, and Barney Waldrop’s guest Ed Shaw of Arizona. Bob White was welcomed as a new member as 20 members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Dill
Halliburton Oilwell Cementing Co
Kiwanis Club
Bill Martin
Clayton Powless
Roswell
Roger Smith
Hollis Smith
Barney Waldrop
Ed Shaw
Arizona
Bob White
Ratliff Family Returns to Hale Center Home
City Texas and Lovington report the Ratliff family will relocate back to Hale Center Texas where Rev and Mrs Bill Ratliff and their family reside. Mrs Ratliff is the former Doris Reed.
Mrs Tye Vowell Honored With Stork Shower
Mrs. Tye Vowell was feted at a pink and blue stork shower Thursday afternoon 2 to 4 at the Artesia Road home of Mrs. James Robinson. Co hosts were Mrs. Floyd McCarthy Mrs. A E Mize and Mrs. Malcolm Wright. Attendees included numerous local women and the event featured a miniature bassinet a stork decoration a silver service and pink blue confections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tye Vowell
James Robinson
Artesia Road
Floyd McCarthy
A. E. Mize
Malcolm Wright
W. A. Fosburg
L. M. George
M. H. Royal
Ladd Webber
Clarence Dozier
Thomas Gregory
E. M. Cloud
R. H. Howell
Edith Clardy
D. A. Hudgens
Lola Roberson
John Tunnell
Nell Taylor
W. P. Simpson
Zip Franklin
Ethel Graham
Ott Vowell
Kate Lister
Ed Hamilton
Opal Fisher
Vera Selman
Moyer Hospitalized in Lea County Hospital Hobbs
J. D. Moyer, a Hobbs resident who runs a tire service in Hobbs and Lovington, is hospitalized at Lea County Hospital in Hobbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Moyer
Lea County Hospital
Hobbs
Lovington
Lea County
Hardware and Furniture CO
West Broadway
Wisdoms Attend Funeral of Oklahoma Father
Mr. and Mrs. Andy Wisdom travel to Oklahoma for the funeral of Mr. Wisdom’s father who died last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Wisdom
Oklahoma
Mr. Wisdom
New Residents Move Here From California
Mr and Mrs Ivam Wainscott arrive in Lovington from California and settle at 413 Avenue C. He works as a book keeper at Lovington Implement Co. Their six children include a son in service and Nancy Bob Shirley Susan and Linda in school or at home. The family attends the Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivam Wainscott
California
Lovington
Avenue C
Edible puff rice tree decorations recipe
Tiny puffed rice candy balls become edible Christmas tree trimmings. Cook corn syrup salt vinegar to hard ball stage, stir in butter, heat puffed rice, coat, press into balls, color with peppermint candy, then insert a ribbon for hanging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Traffic survey snarls Omaha streets
A study crew examining traffic in the Omaha metropolitan area halted part of its work after motorists were stopped and questioned, creating what officials described as an intolerable traffic jam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
New Mexico Farm Land Up Two Percent From Last Year
A U S Department of Agriculture report through July shows farm land values in New Mexico rising five percent from March to July 1955 and two percent above July 1954. Nationwide, farm real estate values climbed five percent year over year in mid-1955 with gains mainly in the central Corn Belt and also in Texas Louisiana and Florida. Maine Vermont and Wyoming posted declines. Strong demand for larger farms tighter credit and favorable crop prospects fuel the rise with farmers representing the majority of buyers in 1954 and early 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
New Mexico
U. S
Corn Belt
Texas
Louisiana
Florida
Maine
Vermont
Wyoming
Department of Agriculture
No Worry To Him Vacuum Salesman Encounter
A vacuum cleaner salesman, twice delayed by a housewife, learns she will be in a whirligig and jokes about a kimono wearing customer, ending with a light, humorous exchange.
Visitors at Southern Union Gas office Wednesday
J. R. Cole of Santa Fe president A J Green of Carlsbad district manager and E M Kelly of El Paso new Southwestern Division manager visited the office on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ion Gas Co
J. R. Cole
Santa Fe
A. J. Green
Carlsbad
E. M. Kelly
el Paso
New Southwestern
Feather Problem in Boston Campaign Name Confusion
In Boston during the Red Feather Campaign Mrs. Rose Feather faced doubt over her name while collecting donations. Jim Caldwell broke three ribs after falling from a truck while unloading feed. his wife Mrs. Caldwell recovers from a hard cold and works on china painting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Red Feather
Rose Feather
Jim Caldwell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oes Worthy
Add
Rousseau
Carole Graham
Hobos Country Club
Cedric Byrom
J.B. Marlow
C. S. Stone
W. K. Byrom
Miss Graham
J. D. Graham
Albert Thompson
Frank Bateman
Mesdames Harve Nolen
S. E. Chartier
Finn Watson
Will Terry
Leroy Wise
A. L. Kite
W. R. Ferguson
Civic Loyalty League Democratic
Mom
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