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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1951

Page

7

Test Your Intelligence Quiz With Quick Multiple Choice

A readout presents six knowledge questions on cooking poetry language works and mispellings. It adds a matching game linking artists to paintings with ten point scoring per correct answer and six questions total.

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Miss Smalley Weds Mr. Carrell Tanner in Candle Light Ceremony

The December 20 wedding at 6 p.m. featured Rev. L C Woods officiating. Miss Smalley wore a light blue suit and carried a small testament with white carnations. attendants included Cleta Gunn Billie Dunaman and Paula Jean Porter as flower girl. The couple will reside in McDonald after a brief honeymoon.

L. C. Woods Morton Texas Cleta Gunn Billie Dunaman Wyana Parker Dale Evans Porter Paula Jean Porter Reba Benge Harrell Tanner Tim Tanner B. B. Wright Hobbs H. N. Langford Artesia Tanner McDonald

Marriage Licenses Listed in December Entries

December 19 to 22 marriage licenses show couples from Brownfield Seminole Odessa Hobbs Lubbock Lovington Kermit and other Texas towns. Names include Ferencinla Miza and Cayr lano Gueriz, Vera Hood and J. W. Wims Jr, Mildred Markley and James A. Gibbs, and many others with ages ranging from teens to mature adults.

Ferencinla Miza Cayrlano Gueriz Brownfield Texas Vera Hood J. W. Wims, Jr Seminole Della Mallard Monroe Pahmeyers Odessa Louise Evans James H. Hickey Hobbs Jaimnda Crews Maurine Madin Nancy Crabbock C. T. Llord Mildred Markley James A. Gibbs Lubbock, Texas Norma Whitley Dale A. Nolan Helen P. Crout A. S. Butler Eva Martha Daniels Will Powell Mary Ruth Taylor Fletcher O. Holt Big Lake Doris Marie Pinchbook Alfred Lee Benson Lovington Joyce Wilson Jim Smith O’donnell Jean Rash Charles Phillips Kermit Marie Ramirez Oscar Garcia Lubbock Tex Betty Mills Bruce Chambers Monahans Claudine Clayton Arthur Williams Billie Merle Black Howard Lavern Briggs Orazell McGrew O. J. Polk Lamesa Reba Haggerton R. J. Haggerton Colorado City Vivian Irene Jennings Rogers Truman Baird Kathleen Fuller F. O. Pallard Snyder Latricia Belan Court Joe Garcia Bernice Halloway Kenneth R. Harris Patsy Riley G. S. Marks, Jr Kermit, Texas Earline Compton Joseph Collum Ira Margaret Joan Smith Herman H. Bridges

Letters to Santa from Loretto Academy students

Santa Fe New Mex reports December 17 1951 letters from Sandra Gonzales and another Loretto Academy pupil describing their nice year, requests for dolls toys and tableware, and a note of cookies and coffee for Santa. Holiday guests include Mr and Mrs H W Roberts and relatives from Seminole Odessa and Caney with Chiro Roberts departing for service in January.

Loretto Academy Santa Fe New Mex Santa Sandra Gonzales H. W. Roberts Seminole James Wallace Odessa Texas Chiro Roberts Caney Kansas Roberts Chiro

Answers to Intelligence Test

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Tatum News Highlights Local Visits and Sports Wins

Mrs Patton underwent surgery at West Texas Hospital and is recovering well. Houston and Morton visitors joined Oscar Vernon guests last week. The Burns hosted a birthday dinner for Mrs Tommy Bess with Canasta afterward. Tatum teams defeated Eunice in basketball 43 to 40 while crowds grow for more seating.

J. C. Patton West Texas Hospital C. W. Willis Houston Texas J. A. Vernon Morton Oscar Vernons F. N. Burns Tommy Bess Bill Markham Dee Bilery Harris Lubbock Tatum Eunice

Mistletoe Myth Ties Love to Peace Symbols

The text recounts mistletoe once a weapon of death in Norse myth, later a symbol of love and peace after Balder's death and revival. It notes Frigga’s guardianship, and a promise that mistletoe would not be used harmfully. It mentions kissing rings and Christmas gift giving evolving from English custom.

Mistuetoe Balder Loki Hader Frigga Balda England

Theatre Christmas Dinner for Lea Theatre Staff

The Lea Theatre employees and their families were treated to a Thursday night Christmas dinner and party at the theatre. A turkey dinner was served and gifts were exchanged. Mrs. Pauline Winins of San Angelo will spend the holidays with her daughters in Lovington and Portales before returning home after the holidays.

Lea Theatre Pauline Winins San Angelo Bill Lewis Lovington W. D. Miller Portales

Williamses Shop In Hobbs Promptly On Tuesday

Ill. Mr. and Mrs. J A Mr Williams shopped in Hobbs Tuesday. The WMS of the Baptist church met Monday afternoon at the church. Mrs. Dora Markham led the bible study of the book of Ha gai. There were 11 ladies present.

J. A Williams Hobbs WMS the Baptist Church Dora Markham

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Peru Miss Smalley Mr. Carrell Tanner Patricia Lee Smalley Beame Carrell Tanner the Prairie View Baptist Church Mrs. Gladys Bunn Mrs. L. S. Tarry Mrs. Tanner L. G. Smalley Mr. Tanner A. M. Tanner Thelma Horton L L. Morton Levelland Ruth Allen Campbell Robert N. Lewis Joyce Thomas McKinley Oats Seminole, Texas Bobbie Gann John Ray Bishop Sheila J. Berryman Harvey A. Forrester Verna Ward Jal Donald Shephert Wanda Joyce Eason Harold G. Hall Doris M. Clements John A. Efird Fort Worth Mary McKnight Malesua Tenn John C. Sherwood Sparky Herb’s Drive Inn Wallrich Oil & Gas Levington Santa Claus New Mexico By Ted Kesting H. J. Cobern Mrs. L. L. Cardwell Pat Bullock Muleshoe W. C. Waldings Fannie Bilderback Lubbock Hospital Gary Berryhill Ft. Sam Houston Yourell Harris Pop Harris Rita Ginass Merriest OF Darden Super Mistyleoe Cheerio Lovington Welding Works William J. Waylett Rae Miller’s Cafe Lea County Treasurer's Office Osborne Fisher R.E. Comiskey Skey Adjustment CO Turner — Pho
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