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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1951

Page

5

For Sale Notes From Local Classifieds

Real bargain spinet grand piano nearly new inquire at Leader Office tfc Owen Trailer Park offers trailer space reasonable rates ample space On South Love Street in front of Herb's Drive In 11 9 tfc House to be moved four rooms and back porch pantry closed in reasonable Contact Mrs Bill Fleming City Drug 12 11 tfc

Tfc Owen Trailer Park South Love Street Herb’s Bill Fleming City Drug

For Sale Equity in the Spartan Manor in New Mexico

For sale notice lists equity figures as 777.23 balance and 840 equity with payments 48.58. Contact W Saunders at Carrolls Trail Court in Tatum New Mexico for details. Includes date notation 12/11/2tp.

W. Saunders Carrolls Trail Court Tatum New Mexico

Wanted companion to share car expenses to Atlanta

A notice seeks a companion to travel to Atlanta, Georgia, sharing driving and car expenses. Departures planned for December 18, with contact through Otis Burdett at the Western Hotel. Publication date 12 11 21.

Atlanta Otis Burdett Western Hotel

Jury Excuses Lead to Shorter Court Term in Hobbs

Jurors faced with a lighter docket were excused for a shorter term, with court starting at 9 and closing by 5. Several residents including Mrs. E. C. Bennett and Norman Lockhard requested dismissal citing gender roles and work, while others cited illness, relocation, or finances. Early cases saw Plea changes from not guilty to guilty for Renton, Chavez, Dunlap, and Stibbens, with sentencing set for Friday. additional motions and dismissals followed as the trial calendar compressed.

Arthur Renton Col Don Hallam Renton Anderson Tomas Chavez Port of Entry Jal Mack Easley James A. Scholfied Fred A. Pierce Andrew Swarthout Pierce Hobbs Dennis Dunlap Helen Aline Dye Lovington Raye Dye Dunlap Finis Heidel Albert Mitchell States Mitchell Melvin C. Neal New Mexico Furniture Co Howard Stibbens Stibbens Max Edwards D. A Dsmiss al Stryn Al’s Texas State Line Stryhn Jewel Hoover Miss Hoover

Smalley-Tanner Rites Thursday At Prairieview

Miss Patricia Smalley daughter of Mr and Mrs L G Smalley of Hobbs will wed Carroll Tanner son of Mr and Mrs A M Tanner of Prairieview. The ceremony at Prairieview Baptist Church at 6 p m with Rev L C Woods officiating.

Patricia Smalley L. G. Smalley Hobbs Carroll Tanner Mr. Tanner A. M. Tanner Prairieview Praireview Baptist Church Rev L. C. Woods

Men’s Bridge Club Gossip Session Hosted by Weldon Cox

Weldon Cox hosted the Men’s Bridge and Gossip Group on Wednesday night at Lovingtton Real Estate offices. Players loosened ties and shuffled shoes as they played with focus and strict rules forbidding nongame chatter. After the game coffee and doughnuts were served, with attendees including J W Smith John Sherman Bud Bridgeforth Bill Hessler Bernard Love C T Sparkman Finis Heildel Andy Swarthout Bill Badgett Dr H W Gillett W W Carter Hank Haxen L G Caudill and Weldon Cox. Reported by Frank Hazen.

Weldon Cox Lovingtton Real Estate J. W. Smith John Sherman Bud Bridgeforth Bill Hessler Bernard Love C. T. Sparkman Finis Heildel Andy Swarthout Bill Badgett H. W. Gillett W. W. Carter Hank Haxen L G Caudill Frank Hazen

Tatum Beats Eunice In Tight 43-40 Victory

Tatum centers and guards contributed as the Tigers edged Eunice 43-40. Ted Allen scored 18 for Eunice with two for Tatum, while Mike Daughtery led Eunice with 13 and Giles’s 24 paced the B team in a 33-24 win.

Mike Daughtery Eunice Bennie Daniels LeRoy Hinman Carol Bailey Coyotes Tatum Giles

Funeral Service For Troy Jenkins Held In Carlsbad

Funeral services for Troy Jenkins 66 a state employee living at the port of entry east of Hobbs were held Sunday afternoon in Carlsbad. Jenkins died Friday after a month long illness. He taught at Hobbs Carlsbad Otis Logan Mayfield and Monticello before retiring and later worked for the state. He had no immediate survivors. The Rev Ray T Anderson officiated at West Funeral Home Carlsbad and burial was in Carlsbad Cemetery.

Miss Pebble Guinn Miss Guinn Tidwell Motor Co Hobbs Water Co Tidewell Motor The Water Co Oliver Eubanks Eugene Watkins Eunice Gladiola Wayne Key C. A. Stockton Anderson Stockton George E. Terrell Temple Texas Troy Jenkins Port of Entry Hobbs Carlsbad Jenkins Mayfield Otis Logan Monticello Ray T. Anderson Chrisian West Funeral Home Buril

Coyotes Narrow Loss to NMMI Colts 43 42

Tatum high school Coyotes trailed 29 10 at halftime but surged in the second half to close the gap to one point in the final period. Ted Allen led with 13 points while Joel Black Tolliver Bailey and Price added double digit support. NMMI took the early lead and won 43 42 at Roswell.

Eunice High School Cardinals Ted Allen Tatum Cardinals Coyotes Allen Van Texas Nets Carinals Eunice Nmmi Colts Colts NMMI Joel Black Oscar Tolliver Carol Bailey Tommy Price Craig Institute Tatuma Roswell

Divorce suits filed in District Court.

The report lists several divorce actions including Lucretia F. Harrison versus Woodrow W. Harrison with marriage date March 26, 1949, Buel Gene Simpson versus Dixie Fay Simpson for divorce, and Reta M. Appleton versus Boyce A. Appleton with custody of two children and community property settlement sought. H. L. Sweet has filed suit to.

Lucretia F. Harrison Woodrow W. Harrison Buel Gene Simpson Dixie Fay Simpson Reta M. Appleton Boyce A. Appleton H. L. Sweet

Grogan Baby Buried in Eunice

Charles Ray Grogan infant son of Mr and Mrs Chester Leroy Grogan Eunice died at Eunice hospital The family includes parents grandmother Hattie Grogan Hobbs paternal and maternal grandparents W T McIntur Stewart Okla and Patricia Virginia Leona and Leroy siblings Burial took place in Eunice cemetery with graveside services by Reverend Hoyt Feld First Baptist Church Eunice Arrangements were by Griffin Funeral Home.

Charles Ray Grogan Chester Leroy Grogan Eunice Eunice Hospital Hattie Grogan Hobbs W. T. McIintur Stewart Okla Patricia Virginia Leona Leroy Hoytfeld Th First Baptist Church of

Lawsuit Notices and Debts For Collection And Quiet Title

Collection items include 5500 dollars due on a note from A B and Margaret Cotton with interest and attorney fees sought. Cases include Willie Spears vs Ohio Oil Co for compensation, Bill Weir vs Co O Bane for quiet title, and L R Galbrath vs Ed W Kennedy to recover 460.76 dollars.

A. B Margaret Cotton Willie Spears Ohio Oil Co Bill Weir Co. O

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