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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1955

Page

3

Lovington Woman's Club Holiday Home Tours Set

The Lovington Woman's Club Home Arts Department sponsors Christmas home tours December 19 and 20. Homes across town feature festive decorations from Santa and reindeer to pink and gold themes, with tea service at several stops. Tickets are $1.50 per day from any member or via Mrs. Gail Power at 3211.

Lovington Woman’s Club Home Arts Department Scharbauer Edison Otto Dean Santa Claus Rudolph Joe Witherspoon J. M. Denton W. L. Minton Charles Oatman Bill Anderson Warren Snyder A. M. Swarthout W. M John Easley H. D. Schneck Colonial Santa His Reindeer R. E. Smith Lawrence Rice E. B. Yarbro Yarbro Mr. Yarbro

Activities Of Lovington Youth Center At Rotary Meeting

Mrs. Jacques Dailey outlined the Lovington Youth Center activities needs and progress at the Rotary Club gathering on Wednesday. She reported the center has acquired a television set for the facility at the Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. Guests included A A Kemnitz R N Tydings Gus Rogers Jim Chauncey Hobbs Tom Kirkwood Frank Schroeder Co V Darden guest of Jim Whittenburg Mrs Dailey guest of Bill Anderson and T L Owens guest of Bill Shelton.

Jacques Dailey Lovington Rotary Club Dailey Fellowship Hall The Methodist Church A. A. Kemnitz R. N. Tydings Gus Rogers Jim Chauncey Hobbs Tom Kirkwood Kansas City Frank Schroeder Co. V. Darden Jim Whittenburg Mrs. Dailey Bill Anderson T. L. Owens Bill Shelton

Mrs Hanners Hosts Bridge Club Meeting

Mrs G T Hanners hosted the Wednesday Bridge Club with a Christmas luncheon on December 14 at 1 p m. Guests received corsages on arrival. High score went to Mrs Ethel Graham, second high to Mrs D C Berry, and guest high to Mrs Eidson. Attending were Mesdames Seth Alston, Logan Beal, D C Berry, C C Chambers, Vernon Clary, Ethel Graham, Dick Lee, Rebecca Townsend, Clat Dobbs and two guests Mrs Scharbrough Eidson and Mrs Frank Troseth.

G. T. Hanners Ethel Graham D. C. Berry Eidson Mesdames Seth Alston Logan Beal C. C. Chambers Vernon Clary Dick Lee Rebecca Townsend

Card of Thanks for Marilyn Kay Gamer

We express thanks to all for kindness and help during illness and death of Marilyn Kay Gamer.

Marilyn Kay Gamer

Hybrid hen lays an egg a day since 1954 in Michigan

Bev erly Johansen of Howard City reported her hybrid hen began laying one egg daily on September 23 1954. The sustained production marks a remarkable example of consistent poultry output in a rural Michigan home.

Howard City Mich Beverly Johansen

Russian Church Leaders Visit Toronto from Moscow

Three Russian Orthodox Church leaders Archbishop Boris Archpriest Constantine Ruzhitsky and Anatole Gorbat chev arrived in Toronto as guests of the United Church of Canada. A Hong Kong paper reports Father Joseph McCormack sentenced to five years in Shanghai after a public trial.

United Press Toronto Moscow United Church of Canada Boris Constantine Ruzhitsky Anatole Gorbatchev Hong Kong Joseph McCormack Shanghai

World Mission Assembly Adopts Dignity Challenge

In Dayton Dalton last week the Annual Assembly of the Division of Foreign Missions of the National Council of Churches drew 300 representatives from 40 denominations to adopt a program addressing The World-wide Human Dignity. Reverend Douglas Cedarleaf criticized the Georgia Board of Regents calling its actions on racially segregated sports events a Gospel failure.

Dayton Ohio Division of Foreign Missions National Council of Churches Dalton Douglas Cedarleaf Chicago Georgia Board of Regents

Daytona clergymen form merged association in Daytona Beach

Negro and white clergymen in Daytona Beach unite to create a single ministerial organization. The new group will hold its first meeting on January 2.

Daytona Beach Florida

Supreme Court Rejects WV School Meeting Appeal

The Supreme Court refused to hear an appeal from a group of Jehovah's Witnesses who were denied permission to hold religious meetings in a Charleston West Virginia school auditorium. The court provided no reason for its action.

Washington Supreme Court Jehovah’s Witnesses Charleston West Virginia High Court

New York Pastor Named Director of Evangelism Board

Dr. Robert Spike, pastor of Judson Memorial Church in New York, will become director of the Department of Evangelism for the Board of Home Missions of the Congregational Christian Churches. He will lead evangelism efforts for the denomination in its New York context.

New York Robert Spike Board of Home Missions The Congregational Christian Churches Judson Memorial Church

Foelsch Reelected Fourth Term as Lutheran Missions President

Dr Charles Foelsch was reelected to a fourth term as president of the Board of American Missions of the United Lutheran Church. The election confirms his leadership in the church’s mission work across metropolitan and national programs.

New York Charles Foelsch Board of American Missions of The United Lutheran Church

Integrated Catholic catechism class resumes in Louisiana

In Louisiana a Roman Catholic catechism class resumed this week after a suspension on November 14 due to violence. Officials described no trouble at the session. The article notes the involvement of Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary in Berkeley, California, with its president referenced in relation to the broader religious education context.

America Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary Berkeley California Eaath Louisiana

Louisiana Archbishop Denies Threat of Excommunication

Belle Chasse Louisiana Archbishop Joseph Francis Rummel says he did not threaten parishioners with excommunication for rejecting a priest including African Americans. He says a letter at the center of protests was not meant as a threat.

Belle Chase Louisiana Joseph Francis Rummel

Catholic Youth of the Year named Linda Clark in Albany

The National Catholic Welfare Conference named Linda Clark, a 21 year old senior at the College of St Rose in Albany New York, the outstanding Catholic Youth of the Year. She is active in community service and church work.

al Catholic Welfare Conference Linda Clark The College of S& Rose Albany New York

Graham Opens Fire Room HQ in Washington Endorses Benson Farm Policies

Evangelist Billy Graham launched a fire room headquarters in Washington and backed Secretary Benson’s farm policies at the opening. He spoke at the National Congress of Prayer assuring the power of prayer can save the world. He also announced a 1957 New York crusade plan.

Washington Billy Graham Washimeton Benson Graham National Congress of Prayer New York

Attend The Church Of Your Choice Notices

Church notices list multiple pastors and services across several denominations including Catholic and Nazarene. Services include Sunday masses, morning and evening worship, confessions, catechism, baptisms, and midweek prayers with details for each church and contact notes.

Church of

Area Church Schedules Include Multiple Services

The listing compiles weekly worship times across many local churches. Antioch Baptist First Baptist New Hope Baptist Bethel Baptist First Presbyterian First Methodist East Side Church of Christ Parkview Baptist and others show Sunday School Morning Worship BTU Evening Service and midweek meetings with various pastors and times.

Epworth League Church of Na Sunday School Morning Worship Training Union Evening Service Web. Service Teachers Meeting

Bible Study Schedule With Watch Tower Session

Hobbs N M Meeks L C Spencer announce Wednesday activities with a 7 PM Bible study and a 6 PM Watch Tower study. Local attendees urged to join at the church hall.

Tatum Prayer Service and Midweek Worship Schedule

The notice lists a midweek schedule for Tatum including prayer service at 9:30 AM 9:45 AM and 10:45 AM, choir practice, and evening sessions at 6:00 PM 7:00 PM. It notes locations and times for these church activities.

Tatum Servic Training Union

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