Classified Christmas Specials and Local Notices
Diverse classified items include: one 8x10 portrait and six billfolds from Avalon Studio, address 21842 South Main, with a November 27 1955 date. experienced seamstress Pat Kemp offering alterations and mending at 404 West Avenue H Lovington, contact 6-2981, December 8 2tp. Dunn's Trading Post and Gifts at 1004 S Main with gift wrap offered. real estate listing in Lea County New Mexico with 1 percent interest producing royalty and description of land tracts in Ni NWi &2SWiNW? of Section 14, T-25 R37, $1,850, Bewley, 3524 4th Street, Tulsa, OK 91863, December 6 Ge.
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Pat Kemp
West Avenue H
Lovington
Lea County
New Mexico
Bewley
4Th Street
Tulsa
Okla
Cattle Growers oppose soil bank plan at Roswell meeting
New Mexico Cattle Growers Association blasts Secretary Benson plan for soil bank as wasteful. Resolutions accuse Defense Department land use of hindering mineral and grazing development and warn diverted acres would worsen cattle overproduction. Also notes a 1950 Studebaker Commander for sale in Gladiola, New Mexico.
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New Mexico Cattle Growers Association
Ezra Taft Benson
Roswell
Livestock Growers Association
Defense Department
New Mexico
Fort Bliss
Association
Soil Bank
Christmas Program Dec 15 At Youth Center Here
The Lovington Woman's Club-Dec 15 meeting will present The Littlest Angel by Charles Tavewell with music arranged by Mrs Dailey. Soloist Carolyn Haln and the 8th grade girls choir perform at 3 p m at the Youth Center.
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Lovington Woman's Club
Charles Tavewell
Jacques Dailey
Carolyn Haln
Yoster
Maverick Club Holds Christmas Dance at Bull Barn
The Maverick Club held its annual Christmas dance on Saturday night December 10 at the Bull Barn. About 200 guests enjoyed supper of baked ham beans potato salad pie and cake. Hosts were Mr and Mrs John Anderson Mr and Mrs Tommy Bigham Mr and Mrs Crawford Culp Mr and Mrs Eddie Hooper and Mr and Mrs Gail Hooper. The Turner Orchestra provided the music.
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Maverick Club
Bull Barn
John Anderson
Tommy Bigham
Crawford Culp
Eddie Hooper
Gail Hooper
Turner Orchestra
Wool futures open mix on New York Cotton Exchange
Wool top futures show varied starts with December through May contracts trading near 156 to 160. The market opens with some bids steady and others slightly down as trading begins.
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New York Cotton Exchange
Chicago Loop Home to Seven Thousand Residents
The Loop in downtown Chicago houses about 7,000 people in a one and a half square mile area. Most residents live in hotels and about 500 married couples are recorded in the area per the University of Chicago Community Inventory. Men outnumber women roughly four to one according to the 1950 census.
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Chicago
Loop
University of Chicago
Graham Pleads Innocent To Murder Charge
John Gilbert Graham, 23, of Denver, pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity to a murder charge connected to a time bomb on a United Air Lines DC-6B that exploded near Longmont after leaving Denver, killing 44 aboard. The case tied to alleged insurance murder of his mother.
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Denver
John Gilbert Graham
United Air Lines
Graham
Longmont
Colorado
Edward Keating
Muther
Keatling
Nationalist China blocks 18 new UN members
Dispatch from Taipei reports Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek refused to yield to American pleas to veto the package plan for admitting 18 nations to the United Nations. The UN Security Council prepares to act Saturday though Russia warned it will veto the entire package if Outer Mongolia is not admitted.
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China
United Nations
Taipei
Formosa
Chiang Kai-Shek
Outer Mongolia
Free World
UN General Assembly
United Nations Security Council
Russia
Baptist Primary Dept Holds Christmas Party at Church
The Jackson Avenue Baptist Church primary department hosted a Christmas tree and party with about 60 attendees. Superintendent is Mrs. J. R. Franks and assistant is Mrs. W. E. Shinnis.
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Jackson Avenue’ Baptist Church
J. R. Franks
W. E. Shinnis
Motion For Psychiatric Observation In Mass Murder Case
A procedural motion seeks court-ordered psychiatric observation of the man suspected of carrying out the nation’s worst mass murder. The request argues mental health evaluation is necessary for trial readiness and public safety.
Mallamar News Highlights Local Social Events and 4-H Notes
Mrs. Larry Duncan reports on visits by Mrs. J. V. Leo to Hammond Indiana and a Kewanee Oil Company banquet in Odessa for Texas and New Mexico employees. A later car crash near Andrews injured Mr. and Mrs. McGill but with brief hospitalization. Community events include a Mallamar Square Dance, a 4-H club meeting with new officers and Red Reflector tape sale for funds, a Buffalo Oil Co wives party planning a Christmas event, a hospital trip for Miss Phyllis Cooley due to intestinal issue, and preparations for the Fort Worth Fat Stock Show trip January 27 to February 2 with Jim and Bobby Patterson among the group.
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Larry Duncan
J. V. Leo
Hammond
Indiana
John Leo
Bill Smith
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Kewene2 Oil Company
Texas and
New Mexico Area
Lincoln Hotel
Odessa
Texas
Kewanee
McGill
Leo
James
Ross
White
Doughty
McMurry
Harrison
Miller
Dunlap
Cook
Walter White
Young
Jim Patterson
A. C. Taylor
Wanda Pleasant
Druella Holeman
A. &. Aayiui
Kyla Sue Taylor
Druella
Cecilia Holman
Rochey West
Wainly
Cnarmayne
Aubrey Northam
Jimmie McCutcheon
Ira Wison
Claude Vinson
Edward Hailes
Bill Cox
Ira Pleasant
Eiverett West
Zacal Edwards
Walt Hammad
Clarence Dozier
Shields
Kyla Sue
Joy Mason
Lovington
Court House
Fort Worth
Bob Patterson
Nixon Seeks Freer Hemisphere Trade With Latin America
Vice President Nixon backs President Berres of Uruguay in expanding trade with Latin America. He stresses that words alone won’t guarantee Pan American goodwill and urges hemispheric trade to raise living standards and reinforce democracy as Eisenhower hosts Berres.
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Nixon
Uruguay
Latin America
Berres
United States
Eisenhower
Beauchamps Visit McCamey and Plan Christmas Travel
Rev. and Mrs. Wm Beauchamp spent Sunday in McCamey Texas with Mrs Katherine Beauchamp and Ollie Beauchamp. Katherine will travel to Ft Smith Arkansas for Christmas with her daughter Mrs Joe Gilmore, a former Lovington resident.
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Wm. Beauchamp
McCamey
Texas
Katherine Beauchamp
Ollie Beauchamp
Ft. Smith
Arkansas
Joe Gilmore
Lovington
Junior High Holiday ProgramWednesday
The Annual Christmas program of the Junior High School will be presented at 2 00 P M on Wednesday December 14 in the gymnasium. 600 children from fifth to eighth grades will participate including two special choruses. The program features a traditional Christmas story with pageant scriptures and songs preceded by folk carols. The public is invited to attend.
Quail Supper Served To Bridge Players
A quail supper was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Lester Alston at 209 South 5th on Saturday. After the meal, the Saturday Night Supper Club held bridge with Mr. and Mrs. Dick Schenck winning high score and Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Yearwood taking second. Other attendees included Supt. and Mrs. H. C. Pannell, Senator Jack Danglade, and several couples with Mrs. Hazel Berry among the guests.
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Lester Alston
South 5Th
Dick Schenck
Cliff Yearwood
W. A. Anderson
H. C. Pannell
Ernest Simmons
Hobby Gann
Jack Danglade
Faye Power
Hazel Berry
World vehicle total and national breakdowns
The Commerce Department estimates 88.3 million autos trucks and buses on world highways. The United States leads with 58.5 million followed by Great Britain with 4.2 million.
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Commerce Department
United States
Great Britain
Barbecue for Brotherhood and Royal Ambassadors Planned
A barbecue for the association al brotherhood and Royal Ambassadors of the county will be held Monday night at Calvary Baptist Church. J. E. Speegle will organize and assist the Royal Ambassador group.
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Associational Brotherhood
Royal Ambassadors
Calvary Baptist Church
J. E. Speegle
Royal Ambassador
Weekly Menu Plan Listing Dishes and Sides
Monday through Friday meal lineup includes beef stew or tamate pie and turkey options with vegetables and fruit. Each day features bread and butter plus milk as common beverages.
Baptist Foreign Mission Offering Exceeds Goal in Lovington
Mrs. Guy Boyd led the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering event at Mrs. C. G. Watt's home with readings, songs, and prayers. A dinner for over 50 preceded a large collection that surpassed the goal, aiding foreign missions through the Southern Baptist Women’s Missionary Union.
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Guy Boyd
Lottie Moon
C. G. Watt
Jesus
Edd Runnells
Martin
Southern Baptist Womans Missionary Union
A. O. Denman
Europe
Near East
Harold Runnels
Latin America
Lovington
Foreign Missions
Robinson Family Reunion Held Last Sunday
The Robinson family held its annual reunion last Sunday with 39 attendees. Attending were W. A. York, Mrs. Joe Ila Robinson, James Robinson, Phillip Robinson, Barmey McMahan, Harry G. Crowley, Joe York, Howard Fillman, Earl Daniels, F. J. York, Ross Black, and guest Mrs. Cordelia Daniels.
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Robinson
W. A. York
Joella Robinson
James Robinson
Phillip Robinson
Barmey McMahan
Harry G. Crowley
Joe York
Howard Fillman
Earl Daniels
F. J. York
Ross Black
Cordelia Daniels
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