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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1955

Page

12

Woman Food Buyer Breaks Barriers In Groceries

Wilda Coleman of Roanoke Virginia stands as the lone woman in a large scale food buying role. She purchases 20 million dollars in groceries annually for a regional chain and urges more women to rise to executive positions in the industry.

Wilda Coleman Roanoke Virginia Wilda Mick-and-Mack West Virginia James Msgs Coleman Chicago Food Chains Miss Coleman

Gospel Singers Honor Mrs. Lewis at Lovington Church

The Lea County Gospel Singers honored Mrs. Bill Lewis with a singing program at the Church of God in Lovington. The event featured multiple quartets and solos led by Roscoe Williams, George Kinsfather, L. G. Smalley, Theo Rozzell, and others, with special performances from Artesia and local groups. The meeting closed with prayer by Otis Bailey and is scheduled to resume January 1 at Love Street Baptist Mission.

Lea County Bill Lewis Church of God In Lovington A. P. Cullen Roscoe Williams George Kinsfather L. G. Smalley Hobbs Jack Hill Vernon Hembree Heaven Jordan Jim Williams Jesus Theo Rozzell Lucy Sims J. R. Franks W. E. Fleming Otis Bailey New Hope Love Street Baptist Mission

Commerce Secretary Buys Coffee for 66 Staff in Washington

Commerce Secretary Weeks treats 66 employees in the department printing division to a daily cup of coffee for two weeks to spur full attendance. The effort aims for 100 percent attendance, and the staff achieved it.

Washington Commerce Weeks Department

Call for Seconds New York Snack Idea

For an economical snack, cut canned lunch meat into 1 inch wide strips and roll around cubes of processed American cheese. Grill and serve hot.

New York

Christ Theme Dominates Sunday Christian Science Service

The article notes the ever present power of the Christ Truth emphasized in Sunday services. Matthew's Magi scene from the nativity will be featured in the Responsive Reading. The Lesson-Sermon centers on Christian Science with readings from Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health.

Matthew Bethlehem Jesus Mary Baker Eddy

Seed treatment cotton insecticide shows strong test results

USDA scientists report a seed applied systemic insecticide, numbered 3911, killed thrips aphids and spider mites for 3 to 7 weeks after germination and also controlled leaf miners whiteflies and cutworms. Officials anticipate limited grower trials next year with strict handling by trained personnel.

USDA

Two-Part Holiday Shows Announced for Texas Venues

A singing group will perform all night Saturday for New Year’s Eve at Littlefield Texas. They will also appear January 7 evening and January 8 afternoon at West Side Assembly of God Church on West Texas Street in Carlsbad.

Littlefield Texas West Side

Largest Toltec jar unearthed in the Valley of Mexico

UCLA archaeologist Dr. George Brainerd reports a 30 inch high Toltec jar found in a Toltec house floor in the Valley of Mexico. The 23 inch diameter vessel, about 35 gallons capacity, may have stored pulque. Toltecs ruled parts of Mexico and Guatemala 950 to 1200 A D.

Los Angeles University of California Americas Valley of Mexico George Brainerd UCLA Mexico Guatelama

Shopping tips on Fifth Avenue filled with extravagant gifts

A promotional list offers luxury items for sale on New York's Fifth Avenue. Emerald-cut diamond ring priced at 498 thousand dollars, sapphire-studded gold cigarette case for 1900, pink brocade hostess gown with mink for 1400, and a bathrobe at 185. Other items include a castle in Ireland for 180 thousand, a Japanese palace in the Catskills for 100 thousand, a Colorado gold mine at 100 thousand, a cane concealing brandy, a parakeet handbag, an Italian shotgun, and a 30 dollar per inch solid gold belt.

United Press New York Fifth Avenue Ireland Catskills Colorado Milady

Christmas tree care from Washington forestry experts

Forestry Department experts in Washington warn against late buying and dry trees. They advise checking for freshness, trimming the butt end, keeping the tree in water, using a proper stand, and avoiding heat sources and candles to prevent fire hazards during Christmas.

Agriculture Department Washington

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Gospel Singers Mrs. Lewis Artesia Commerce Secretary Eustin Geienice Christ Christ Jesus Temperance Society Building The New Mexico Temperance League, Inc Central Ave Albuquerque J. C. Tidwell League Building Fund Finance Committee JE. Simmons Galm Barrett & Barrett John Love RFD Whittenburg Bakery Jim, Mae and Employees Ars Et Pa Judy and Paul Hennington Eaceeet Sacra Bros. of
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