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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1949

Page

12

Land and mineral rights selling offer from Texas counties

A notice promoting sale of mineral rights or land in Andrews, Ector, Gaines, Pecos, Crane, Ward, Winkler, Yoakum, Cochran and Lockley counties. It requests legal descriptions, interest or acres, and price. OH and Land Investments lists 2408 Transit Tower San Antonio Texas as contact.

Andrews Ector Saines Pecos Crane, Ward Winkler Yoakum Cochran Lockley Texas

Local Classifieds and Notices

A compilation of small ads and notices including cattle move to Cuervo New Mexico road location 18 miles east of Santa Rosa on Highway 66 and rental and sale offers for floor polisher land well irrigation hay and construction materials plus trade offers and a movable house listed with contact details and dates.

J. H. Simpson Cuervo New Mexico Santa Rosa

Polio Surge Sets State Record as Season Winds Down

Health officials report polio cases exceeding 200 in 1949, with a Colfax County case cited. The year surpasses the 1946 peak of 175, marking the worst polio season in state history, though officials say the polio season is nearly over.

Colfax County Health Department

The Message of Christ’s Way Endures in Hearts

The text extols Christ as a presence in earthly homes not temples, whose truth fills minds and tongues. It notes no material riches or kingdoms, yet claims his followers’ wealth lies in friendship and that nations endure only by walking the matchless way he taught.

Two Generations at Once in Detroit Family

Mr and Mrs Keneth Delbridge welcomed a daughter and a grandson in the same day. The daughter gave birth to her fourth child a boy four hours after Mrs Delbridge delivered the newborn daughter.

Detroit Keneth Delbridge Delbridges

Understanding a Child’s Eating Habits and Parental Influence

Claud C. Ruch explains that children eat when hungry or attracted to the food and should not be coaxed to eat. He urges parents to avoid creating pressure or emotional scenes at meals, noting that natural appetite varies and comfort at the table matters.

Claud C. Ruch Childcraft Advisory Service Chicago Mama Nurse Big Sister Claude Childcraft Mary M. Aldrich Dr. C. Anderson Aldrich

Animals Dress for Christmas Eve Masquerade

Polih children masquerade in animal costumes on Christmas Eve to honor the legend that birds and animals gained speech in the midnight hour, recognizing the animals that shared Bethlehem's stable and warmed the Christ Child with their breath.

Polih Bethlehem

Families Enjoy Holiday Visits Across Oklahoma and California

Mr and Mrs Harold Wagnon will spend the holidays in Duncan Oklahoma LeRoy Sprague and son Roy will spend holidays in San Diego leaving Friday morning Leo Parker and family are spending the holidays in Enid Oklahoma

Harold Wagnon Duncan, Okla LeRoy Sprague Roy San Diego Leo Parker Enid Okla

New Mexico Braces for Light Showers Amid Storm Belt

The forecast shows New Mexico escaping the major wintry blast sweeping Colorado Texas and Oklahoma. Light snow flurries or showers are expected mainly in high mountains with cloudy skies and little sunshine across most areas.

Colorado Texas Oklahoma

Silent Night Origin in Obendorf 1818

The Christmas hymn Silent Night was written in Obendorf Austria on Christmas Eve 1818 by a local pastor. He showed the words to the village organist that night and they were set to a famous tune.

Obendorf Austria Christ

Novel Excuse Trials Courtroom Laughter in Indiana

In Indianapolis a young woman facing a speeding charge tells the judge she used a new pair of platform shoes to explain her foot was not on the gas. She says the footwear made it hard to gauge acceleration. The courtroom erupted in laughter at the excuse.

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