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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1951

Page

4

Tiny Tots Write Santa The Love Kindergarten Play

Kindergarten children perform a short Christmas program at Methodist Church with Barry Crutchfield announcing. Dan ny Neyman and Gene Pruitt sing Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer while Nancy Wiley leads Jingle Bells and the group sings Santa Claus Is Coming to Town. Kay Kizer celebrates fifth birthday with pink cupcakes and Happy Birthday. Children write Santa letters listing toys they want including trains bicycles dolls and vehicles.

The Love Kindergarten Methodist Church Barry Crutchfield Danny Neyman Gene Pruitt Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer Nancy Wiley Santa Claus Kay Kizer Mommie Kay Santa Richard Carter Richard Clardy Gene Danny Utyman Buddy Mayers Barry Curtchfield Chris Alston Larry Daniels James Baker Johnny Connell Tommy Cone Judy Houston Jimmy Crow Susie Neyman Bonnie Braid Bill Boyd Ruthie Love Douglas Sinclair Pete Robinson Glen Woodward Nancy

Vesper Service at First Presbyterian Church December 16

A candlelight Christmas vesper service will be held at the First Presbyterian Church on Sunday December 16 at 5 P M. Rev David T Moore will present a Christmas story titled The Man Who Owned the Stable with Christmas carols sung by participants inviting all to attend.

First Presbyterian Church David T. Moore

Marriage Licenses Dec 8 12 194? Hobbs Lovington area

List of couples obtaining marriage licenses December 8 through December 12 in Hobbs Lovington Big Spring Lubbock Odessa Seminole Eunice Midland Stanton Ruby Texas Brownfield and surrounding Texas towns. Names ages and partner details provided for each couple.

Jessie Fay Boss Travis O. May Levington Marilyn Yvonne Wheeler Roy Wayne Hamblett Eunice Margaret E. Miller Morris J. Fowler Odessa Geneva G. Bible Albert F. Bird Seminole Maraget Williams Frank M. Price Ruby Texas Ruby Mae Polete James Lester Holland Midland Texas Belle Pugh Marvin H. Burton Hobbs Lucille Mosley R. J. Turner Houston Winnie Fay Burns Mitchell Benton Winogene Har Lee Mullins Stanton Ione Mathews Arval Leon Ramsey Lubbock Mamie C. Benton Paul T. Whirley Big Spring Peggy Ann Finkner Thomas A. Runchey Ida Craft Charlie Clayton Williams Connie Florine Tidwell J. L. Barber Betty Sue Johnson Darrell Reagan Lovington Joyce E. Townsend Thomas E. Hart Brownfield

Elaine Carney Celebrates Seventh Birthday Party

Elaine Carney celebrated her seventh birthday on Saturday December 8 at her home at 2 p.m. A cherry chiffon cake with seven candles, pink and blue decorations, Cokes, candy and gum were served. Guests included Larry Daniels, Betty Sumurld, Kay Sumurld, Jim Bailey, Harry Pearson, Fonda Eidson, George Johnston Jr., Doug Mahan, Terry Mahan, Charles Carney, Sadie Jim Allen, Robert John, Doug Witherspoon, and the honoree.

Elaine Carney Larry Danels Betty and Kay Sumurld Jimmiy Bailey Harry Pearson Fonda Eidson George Johnston, Jr Doug and Terry Mahan Charles Carney Sadie Jim Allen Robert John Doug Witherspoon

Mrs H J Burns Hosts Nazarene Junior Girls Party

Mrs H J Burns honored the Nazarene Church junior girls with a Saturday party on December 8 at 2 pm. A Christmas tree themed table, a Santa sleigh centerpiece, and named reindeer place markers framed the refreshments. Twelve attended with cake sandwiches and hot chocolate served.

H. J. Burms the Nazarene Church Santa

Baby McClure Home After Hospital Stay

Julia Ann McClure month old daughter of Mr and Mrs E F McClure Lovington was released from Lea County Community Hospital on Wednesday The baby is much improved and gaining weight normally Mr McClure is a Lovington barber They have another daughter two years old.

McClure Julia Ann McClure E. F. McClure Lovington Lea County Community Hospital

WEMS Meet At Nazarene Church Celebrates Christmas

The WFMS of the Nazarene Church met Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the church parsonage. A large Christmas tree and decorations framed a talk on How Christmas Is Celebrated in Foreign Lands. Refreshments were served to Mrs. Dawson Hudgens, Si Batton, Stanley Collum, Lou Walker, Mae Flemmons, H. J. Burns, Gene Brown, Sam Clardy, Kelly Laws, Ruth Reese, Milton Harrington, Barker, Ernest Schooley, Gene Autry, and Fred Waldrum.

WFMS the Nazarene Church Dawson Hudgens Si Batton Stanley Collum Lou Walker Mae Flemmons H. J. Burns Gene Brown Sam Cl

Mrs. David Shoup Leads Program For WSCS

The WSCS of the Methodist Church met Monday at 2 p.m. with Mrs. Alice Johnson presiding. Mrs. David Shoup directed the program titled Christmas and What It Means to Us, featuring poems and songs including There’s a Song in the Air and O Little Town of Bethlehem. The meeting closed with prayer and a brief business session. attendees included Mrs. Garland Kennedy and several others, plus visitor Mrs. Lee Cox of Tyler, Texas.

WSCS Methodist Church Alice Johnson Garland Kennedy Michael Matt David Shoup Bethlehem Shoup J. B. Sellman Mmes Garlang Kennedy Ray Ross G. M. King L. F. Carr E. M. Cloud A. E. Myers E. M. Hudgens Walter Burns P. H. Gamble Ray Johnson Ed Love Floyd McCarthy Henry Harrada E. M. Hester James Robinson Lee Cox Tyler Texas

Sheriff Rebuffs Jail Prisoner Soup Warming Demand

Amarillo authorities report a prisoner requested his jail meal soup be warmed twice and the sheriff's office denied the request saying no.

Amarillo Tex

Andersons to spend Christmas in Kerns Utah

Mr and Mrs James Anderson will leave next week for Kerns Utah to spend the Christmas holidays with their parents.

James Anderson Kerns Utah

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