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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1951

Page

10

Love birds and pianos advertised in Hobbs Lovington area

MACKS AVIARIES lists parakeets finches and turkeys for sale with contact at Army Store Hobbs. Items include FOR LEASE property 100x140 feet on paved streets and FOR SALE OR TRADE a Buick Roadmaster. Jarratt Music Co advertises pianos including Kimballs and refurbishing services.

Artesia Highway Army Hobbs Levington Buick Lovington Hobbs New Mexico Jarratt Music Co W. Dunham, Hobbs N. M

Christmas dances mark Taos Indian ceremonies after mass

The article describes Taos Pueblo celebrations after midnight mass, with ceremonial dances on Christmas night and through January 6th. It notes pagan origins of the dances dedicated to the Christ child and mentions Santa Claus and the legendary El Aguelo punishing disobedient children.

Taos New Mexico Santa Claus el Aguelo

Agricultural totals show rise in pig and fowl crops

The fall pig crop is estimated at 42 487 000 head up 4 1/3 percent from last year. Spring pig crop estimated at 64 000 000 about the same as spring 1951. U S layers on January 1 projected at 441 000 000, two percent above 1951. Young chickens expected to rise two percent to 718 000 000. Legal notice concerns the probate estate of James O Bigham and Lavina H Bigham with hearing February 8, 1952 at 10:00 AM in Lovington New Mexico.

U. S Gompard O. S. Bigham James O. Bigham Lavina H. Bigham Court House Lovington Lea County New Mexico

Lovington Leader Holiday Publication Dates

The Lovington Leader lists publication dates for the Christmas and New Year issues. Dated December 25, 1951 and January 1 1952, with follow ups on January 8 and 15 1952.

Lovington Leader

Althean Class Christmas Social Held at Hobbs Church

The Althean Class of the First Baptist Church of Hobbs hosted its annual Christmas social on Thursday night December 13 at Mrs. Jewell Hess home. Guests received a gift from a decorated tree and enjoyed sandwiches fruit cake cocoa and coffee. Attendees included Mmes M Redwine W M Stubblefield and W B Patterson. Members present were Mmes E R McClellan W R Grayson Edna Wood J K Elliott J B Stout G Gowers L O Steele M Nelson and hostess Mrs Hess.

First Baptist Church of Hobbs Jewell Hess N. Houston Mmes M. Redwine W. M. Stubblefield W. B. Patterson Mmes E. R. McClellan W. R. Grayson Edna Wood J. K. Elliott J. B. Stout G. Gowers L. O. Steele M. Nelson Mrs. Hess

Methodists Hold Christmas Services and School Program

Christmas services were held at the Methodist Church on Sunday December 23. The church school rally started at 9 45 a m with all age group departments guided by instructors. Rev. Ross delivered a sermon titled The Word Became Flesh and Dwelt Among Us and the church school program followed in the new educational building with scenes and a Christmas tree. Mrs Inez Tatum and daughter Eva county clerk will spend Christmas Day in Brownfield with Delbert Tatum and family.

Methodist Church Ross Inez Tatum Eva Tatum Borwnfield Delbert Tatum

U.S. Broiler Production Forecast for 1952 Rises

Commercial broiler production in the United States is expected to reach 812 million birds in 1952, a 9 percent increase from the estimated 1951 output of 742 million head.

U. S

Spicy Beef Short Ribs Braise Recipe

A simple braised dish using beef short ribs with lard or drippings onion butter brown sugar ketchup Worcestershire sauce mustard water celery salt and pepper. Brown ribs and onions then simmer with all ingredients about two hours until tender yields 4 to 6 servings.

Phoenix man awarded damages in 1950 motel attack case

A Phoenix man won a damage award from a Cheyenne District Court jury for injuries believed to result from a beating by detective Martin Halter during Frontier Days 1950. Clarence E. Calhoun sought 10000 dollars after Halter allegedly struck him with a blackjack outside the hotel following arrest by officers.

Arizona Cheyenne Wyo Phoenix Ariz Clarence E. Calhoun Martin Halter Calhoun Halter

Alfalfa Seed Crop Slightly Down From Last Year

The nation produced 96.4 million pounds of clean alfalfa seed, a bit below last year’s large crop but about 50 percent above the 10 year average from 1940 to 1949.

Follow-up Pork Roast Ideas and Leftover Transformations

Leftover pork roast can become main dishes with simple prep. Reba Staggs recommends cubing or grinding for scalloped potatoes. other options mix pork with noodles in baking dishes with cheese sauce and breadcrumb topping. Pair pork with rice and tomatoes, then add onion and green pepper and cook until tender.

Reba Staggs

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