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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1949

Page

11

Hobbs oil worker held after alleged assault on three girls

Homer C. Kelly, 27, of Hobbs, is jailed outside Lea County after three Tatum girls under 14 accused him of midnight entry, sexual assault, and mistreatment. Deputies arrested him near Halliburton station. charges pending could bring up to 99 years.

Homer C. Kelly Hobbs Lea County Tatum Kelly Horace Owens Mack Easley New Mexico Ernest Gilman Marshall Bailey Halliburton Station Lovington Owens

Charm In Business Course Taught To Pittsburgh Office Girls

Mrs. Alberta Greene Redenbaugh leads charm schools for large firms, teaching poise grooming conversation and courtesy to boost office performance. Carnegie-Illinois Steel hired her for 376 women in an eight session program, noting improved telephone introductions and overall professional presentation.

Pittsburgh Alberta Greene Redenbaugh Redenbaugh Carnegie - Illinois Steel Corporation Helen Gafis C-I Helen Dorothy

Homemade Jams and Jellies Make a Very Merry Christmas

A home crafts note celebrates gifts of jams and jellies for Christmas. It offers practical steps for Apple Jelly including using 5 pounds apples to produce 6 cups juice, adding powdered fruit pectin, boiling with sugar, and sealing into 6 ounce glasses for about 13 jars.

Mayor Denies Involvement In Sydney Slaying

Sydney mayor D. Jack MacLean is jailed amid police questioning over the death of Joseph Mackinnon, a crippled city registrar. Mackinnon was struck and run over after witnesses say he cried for help as a car, reportedly with the mayor’s plate, approached. The mayor insists he remembers nothing about the incident.

Sydney Nova Scotia D. Jack MacLean Joseph Mackinnon Mackinnon Jack Maclean

Checks Stolen From James Oil Co Police Warn Merchants

Hobbs police investigate theft of checks from James Oil Well Servicing Co. numbers 8752 to 10002 with one cashed at Leon's bar for 56.26. Merchants urged not to cash any stolen checks and to notify police immediately.

Hobbs Police Department James Oilwell Servicing Co Leon’s

New Migraine Remedy Caffergone Developed At Pitt

University of Pittsburgh researchers blend caffeine with ergotamine to form caffergone, an oral migraine treatment boosting relief for about 80 percent of sufferers. The study notes caffeine aids ergot’s vascular constriction in the head, with usage by doctors’ orders only. A separate study suggests fever heat centers may lie in the medulla rather than the hypothalamus, after pyromen induced fever in prepared brain sections.

University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh William Windle University of Pennsylvania Anatomy School Windle

Bond Set For Fred Smith In 1st Degree Case

Judge Roy C. Anderson set Fred Smith bond at 10 000 on a 1st degree murder charge despite defense objections by Melvin C. Neal. Smith pleaded not guilty and has been jailed since the Thanksgiving Day shooting of his stepson James Akin at Halfway Station. Harvey Wise also pleaded not guilty with bond at 2 000 and was bound over to district court. Roy Lawrence pleaded guilty to embezzlement and Roy Davenport alias Tommy Dalton faced grand larceny charges with bond via Martin Hughes and Jimmie Hughes of Hobbs.

Roy C. Anderson Fred Smith Smith Melvin C. Neal Justice of Peace Bob Bensing Neal James Akin Harvey Wise Wise Tom Finn Hobbs Roy Lawrence Roy Davenport Tommy Dalton Don Hallam Dalton Martin Hughes Jimmie Hughes

Local births announced at General hospital

To Mr and Mrs Jake Hoover 1107 South Linam a baby daughter Donna Lynn born at the General hospital Dec 19 To Mr and Mrs Osro Wilbur Randall Jr Eunice a baby son Osro Wilbur Ltd born Dec 17 To Mr and Mrs Thomas Matt 415 West Marland a baby daughter Gladys Neoma born at the General hospital Dec 19 To Mr and Mrs Frank Edward Bonura Eunice a baby son Frank Edward Jr born at the General hospital Dec 18 To Mr and Mrs Joe Franklin Collier Lovington a baby son Connie Lee born at the General hospital Dec 18 When your outgo exceeds your income your upkeep is your down fall.

Jake Hoover South Linam Donna Lynn General Hospital Des Osro Wilbur Randall, Jr Eunice Osro Wilbur ,Ltd Thomas Matt West Marland Gladys Neoma Frank Edward Bonura Frank Edward, Jr Joe Franklin Collier Lovington Connie Lee

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H.C. Kelly Stevens’ Clinic Paul 3. Stevens W. Taylor LEA Theatre Whitehouse Gro Nowell Drug Fox Super Market Kirksey Creamer Clothier Sweet Shop Jake's Howard & Hatch Hardware Co General Electric Appliances Jones Hardware Farmers Food Mkt City Bakery Plummer's Variety Longhorn Package Store Higgenbotham-Bartlett Lumber Co City Drug Store Dean Hardware Jessie's Liquor Store Henry and Jessie la Lea County Motor Conoco Products and Service Scotty E & B Jewelry Katty Korner S. W. Union Gas Co Lea County Electric Co-op Lovington National Bank Merry Xmas Dorothy Rupert Jessie Lu Henry A. C. Singer S. Turner Theath The Loretta Young Celeste Holm Sun.Mon Monte Criste Sonje Henie Olga San Juan Randolph Scott Frances Barton Mayor James Harwell Oidsfield N. Foster Fred. Smith Darden's Food Dr. Howard’ McDonald Professional Eye Service Lovington Hospital Phore Wow Ara Mas Vanity Beauty Shop Bea's Bronzing Shop Lovingte Turkey L. H. Shillinglaw Rock Hill South Carolina Fender Shop Dial N. Turner Hobbs, New Mexico Spears Realty Co Mex Tatum, N. Mex G. WV Odell Legion Hut Edythe Clardy LEA Engineering Company New Mex Western Radio Appliance Service Daggett - Keen Com. CO Chas. Daggett Fort Worth, Texas Frank Lisle Bob Bramlett
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