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Newspaper
Lovington Leader
Location
Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1952
Page
4
A guide to pineapple themed crafts and dishes. Tips include pineapple in ice cream sherbets salads and breakfast batter, plus crocheted edging for an organdy luncheon set. Readers are invited to request Pineapple Oval Leaflet No. S-242 from the Needlework Department.
Credit Merchants Association held its monthly meeting in Lovington to discuss safeguarding merchants from non paying customers. The session led by president J W Smith approved registering employees of new and large employers to ease locating newcomers and extending credit.
Cub Scouts earned Bobcat and Wolf awards during a candlelight program at the Youth Center presided by Cub master Frank Issacs. The next pack meeting is set for January 19 1953 at the Youth Center.
The Beta Sigma Phi sorority held a Christmas party at Carol McMean’s home on Monday night. Members contributed dishes and a box for the needy. guests enjoyed a buffet dinner around a pine cone and candle centerpiece. Attendees included Jean Howell Margie Robinson Jean Haugan Jean Felfe Joan Henry Jennisne Dearley Jackie Holloway Tony McLaughlin Dorothy Smith Exa Lee Howard Mary Hamzy Betty Ritzer Ruby Willie Carol McMeans and Evelyn Bridgforth.
Norman Fee, manager of Griffiths Inc in Hobbs, completed a 10 day trip to Chicago to attend a school for the new 1952 Servel line and returned with insights for local use.
A simple home trick uses a suspended bolt or heavy metal weight hung from the ceiling directly above a water fountain. When a hen attempts to perch it swings and bumps the bird, discouraging the perch. The weight prevents steady footing and eliminates roosting on the fountain.
The First Baptist Church choir presents the Christmas cantata Even Unto Bethlehem by Ira W. Wilson Sunday at 7 p.m. under Ted Boya. The program features solos by Mrs. Ben Graham Earl Mauldin and Allen Church with violin obbligato and organ accompaniment by Miss Helen Church and Mrs. Ray Short.
Santa Claus will visit the First Baptist Church in Lovington Friday night at 7 30 p.m. He will pass out treats to children who wish to attend. A Christmas program will be presented with each Sunday School department taking part.
Lovington High School graduate Marie Hatchett born 193? has been initiated into the Alpha Alpha Omicron chapter of Kappa Pi at Eastern New Mexico University Portales. The honorary art sorority is sponsored by Mrs Anna K Wilton and Peter Wetzler. One Lea County girl, Miss Pat Shields of Eunice, was among nine initiates this week.
Mr and Mrs Frank Issacs hosted a home buffet dinner Monday night with a poinsettia and greenery centerpiece. Guests included Mr and Mrs David Shoup Mr and Mrs Lee Burt Mr and Mrs Collie Orcutt Miss Helen Petty and Mrs Carolyn Cole.
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