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Newspaper
Lovington Leader
Location
Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1955
Page
4
Mrs Dennis Ashmore returned to Lubbock Monday for examination and further treatment after a major surgery before Christmas. She had been released from the hospital to spend the holidays with her family and was formerly first deputy in the County Clerk's office before falling ill.
Arledge's announces a winter clearance with two yearly sales. Stock is offered at one third off and many items at one half off to reduce inventory for upcoming spring merchandise.
Donny Ray Hancock was honored with a party on his third birthday at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs B R Hancock 1105 W Madison. Many little friends attended with gifts. Games were played and refreshments of cake and ice cream were served.
A remark states that an opinion rendered by a judge is sacrosanct, implying strong deference to judicial conclusions. The line reflects opinion on the authority and sanctity of court rulings within the legal framework.
The WSCS of First Methodist presented a skit in Fellowship Hall with members Ed Hamilton and others portraying Marna Mary Glu Dara. The program featured songs, scripture readings, and reports on church activities and secretary roles. Circles Esther and Ruth planned meetings for next week.
B E Sparks showed colored slides of Europe to the Junior Woman's Club in the Lea County Cooperative Building Monday night. Members voted to donate $10 to the Carrie Tingley Hospital for Crippled Children book fund. Hostesses Mrs J L Boyd and Mrs T W Boyd served soft drinks and cookies to 11 members.
Mrs. Mattie Eidson is in Lea County Hospital for examination and is reported to be improving. She is allowed visitors.
Leo Jones of Marshall Furniture Co. attends the Chicago furniture show and convention to view new designs and market trends.
Pearl Ellen Cockrum and Eddie Simmer exchanged vows December 21 at the Baptist Church in Durant Oklahoma. The bride is the daughter of Mrs Pearl Cockrum and the groom the son of Mrs Simmer. Eddie served two years in San Diego and works for an oil company in Hobbs. They will reside in Hobbs and spent holidays with relatives in Texas, Hobbs and Artesia.
Services were held in Portales for Randall Burt McKillip at the University Drive Church of Christ. Funeral rites occurred at Smith-Yarbro Chapel. The five month old died from bronchial pneumonia and a heart condition after falling ill Monday. He was born August 12 in Portales to Mr. and Mrs. J E McKillip of 702 West Ave E. The family includes two year old Donnie.
The article argues that the predicted end of the world was overestimated and societies reassess the expected timeline. It notes enduring institutions and ongoing events despite apocalyptic forecasts, highlighting shifts in belief and cautious optimism.
Bill Martin formerly with Heidel and Swarthout opens his own law practice at 1002 North Main in the Almar Motor Co Building.
Mrs Ray Taylor has taken over the nursery at the First Methodist Church, replacing Mrs Jim Littlejohn.
The Jackson Avenue Baptist Church wraps up its January Bible Study this Friday January 7 as part of the Southern Baptist Convention program. Rev LaVerne Laing leads a series begun Monday January 3 at 7 pm using material from Studies in Hebrew by Dr. H. H. Hobbs and the Biblical Book of Hebrews.
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