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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1950

Page

5

Buckeye Earns Sixth Win In 12 8 Victory Over Lions

Buckeye captured its sixth win of the season by defeating the Lovington Lions 12 to 8. Buckeye exploded for nine runs in the first inning as eight walks helped fuel the outburst, then added one in the fifth and two more in the sixth. The Lions scored across the fourth, fifth, and seventh innings for their eight runs. Buckeye totaled six hits while the Lions had nine. Henry earned the win for Buckeye, allowing eight runs on nine hits with five walks and four strikeouts.

Buckeye Lovington Lions Lions Magnolia Amerada Battles Bradshaw Camp Reese

Lindys Beat Jakes 11 to 6 in Thrilling Park Game

Lindys defeated Jakes 11 to 6 at Lions Baseball Park on the 14th. Holloway hit a homer for Jakes and C Chambers doubled for Lindys. Lindys errors totaled one charged to Leonard, while Jakes had six errors. Bailey pitched for Lindys with 15 hits and six runs allowed. Bishop pitched for Jakes with 11 runs on 12 hits. Families visiting included Mrs Edwin Neer with the Campbell family and Mrs Ty Fields visiting relatives.

Lindy’s Jake’s Fountain Lions Holloway Jake’s C. Chambers Leonard Jakes K. Lawson B. Lawson Parnell George Bailey Bishop Mallamar Magnolia Amerada Lindys AB Anderson Whitley Cc. Chambers K. Chambers E. V. Bryam K. Choate Clark

Mighty Magnolias Downed By Lions 7 3

Loving ton Lions win 7 to 3 over Magnolia keeping Magnolia tied for third place with Mallamar and Lindys while Lions move into third with five teams tied for first. Lowman pitched seven innings allowing three runs on seven hits as Magnolia outhit Magnolia two errors to none.

Lovington Lions Magnolia Newell Drug Buckeye Mallamar Lindys Lions

Humble Tops Maliamar. Maljamar Drops From Second

Humble defeated Maljamar Thursday night to move into a higher place while Maljamar tumbled from second after a four hit game. Maljamar pitcher Glover was absent, and Humble scored in five of seven innings with four runs in the third fourth and seventh. Blanton and O Niel hit two seventh inning home runs for Mali mar. Strickland lasted five innings, Kelly finished two. Also listed are Junior F H A Rodeo contestants from Portales including Olin Young Raymond Barnes Billy Smith Tomm y Price and Bill Pat Barnes.

Maljamar Humble Sales Glover Olin Young Lovington Raymond Barnes Crossroads Billy Smith Tatum Jim Dunlap Tommy Price Bill Pat Barnes Portales

Telephone Office Closure Notice

The telephone office will be closed for two weeks while Mrs. Rosie Beasley is away on vacation.

Rosie Beasley

Kilgore Woman Visits Lovington With Friends

Jean Snipes of Kilgore Texas visited Lovington with friends on Thursday.

Jean Snipes Kilgore Texas Lovington

Magnolia Defeats Amerada to Stay Leading Standings

Magnolia held a late Amerada rally to win 8 to 6 in the opening game Wednesday night. Magnolia scored eight runs across five innings while Camp earned the win and Reese the loss. The victory keeps Magnolia near Buckeye atop the standings with a 5 win, 2 loss record. An ancillary probate notice follows, appointing William Andrew Phillips and Hubbard Colley as ancillary executors for Sarah Elizabeth Phillips with claims due per law. Heidel & Swarthout of Lovington, New Mexico listed as attorneys.

Wiliam Andrew Phillips Hubbard Colley Sarah Elizabeth Phillips Heidel & Swarthout Lovington New Mexico William Andrew

Carlsbad District Softball Tourney Set This August

Carlsbad will host the Southeast New Mexico District Softball Tournament from August 7 to 12 inviting Eddy Lea Chavez and Roosevelt counties. Director Paul E Foster, formerly CBA director, leads the event with entry blanks to be mailed this week. Last year 11 teams competed. winner Carlsbad Elks Lodge.

Carlsbad Eddy, Lea, Chavez Roosevelt New Mexico Paul E. Foster CBA Foster Carlsbad Elks Lodge Furr Foods el Paso Greeley Colorado NSC National Collegiate Athletics Association CRA

Cut Out and Paste in hone Book Changes in Phones

Changes in phones cannot be put in until more equipment is installed. The list includes Lovington High School, Alexander & Freeman, Atlantic Refining Co., Cactus Courts, Crow, Lena, Denton, J P Hamilton, Ivata K C, Morgan Bob, Owl Cocktail Lounge, Piggly-Wigely, Rice Pete, Rice Construction Co. and others with street numbers.

Lovington High School 4Jlston Lester Alexander & Freeman Atlantic Refining Co Bigbee Grady Campbell Lillie Crow Lloyd Cactus Courts Cody R V Dye Lena Denton B. Tf Hamilton J. P Hanners G. Toff Ivata K. C

Hobbs Carpenters Initiate Officers

Local 2341 held a July 11 meeting initiating new officers. Sam Lyke became president for the first time, previously serving as business agent and financial secretary. Other officers include Alex Simon as vice president, Jake Julian as treasurer, Ben A. Brauns and Robert Granath as financial secretaries, T. A. Bryant as trustee, T. J. Walker as conductor, and T. A. Snyder as warden.

Carpenters Sam Lyke Lyke Alex Simon Jake Julian Ing Ben A. Brauns Robert Bobby) Granath Ask T. A. Bryant T. J. Walker T. A. Snyder

Christians Hold Fellowship Supper at Lovington Church

Members of the Christian Church and their families gathered for a fellowship supper at the Lovington Church on Wednesday night. Later, Loving ton church members presented Hugh Harris the minister and his wife with an old fashioned pounding at their home.

The Christian Church Hobbs Christian Church Lovington Church Hugh Harris

Betty McKibben Visits Fort Stockton Texas

Betty McKibben made a recent visit to Fort Stockton Texas. The brief noted her presence in the city during the latest local activity and marked the visit as a notable local interest item.

Betty McKibben Fort Stockton Texas

Notice of Appointment in Probate for Phillips Deceased

Legal notice in Lea County New Mexico announces appointment in the matter of the last will and testament of Sarah Elizabeth Phillips, deceased, case number 1026. The probate court invites claims and lists the executor and filing deadlines.

Notice of Pendency of Suit in Lea County New Mexico

The State of New Mexico serves notice to Forrest Pittman and listed defendants that a civil action is pending in Lea County District Court docket 8738. The action seeks to quiet and establish fee simple titles to numerous parcels in South Tatum, Lea County, with plaintiffs led by W. J. Gushwa et al. and defendants including Pittman and other heirs and claimants. Judgment by default possible if appeals are not entered by August 18, 1955. Published in The Lovington Leader July 4, 11, 18 and 25, 1955.

Lovington Leader Forrest Pittman G. L. Knight E. E. Pittman R. C. Baum S. A. Travis J. L. Reed Midwest Royalties, Inc Sunshine Development Company Blanche L. Hough Mazie McDaniel Paul Walter, JR Amar Brisley Robert Scott William E. Wilson Will McDaniel R. L. Hall Paul Mersfelder Jack Stanley B. B. Boykin H. V. Cross H. A Pressler Margaret Bornhoff L O. Reasoner R. W. Griffith Doris E. Scott District Court Lea County New Mexico W. J. Gushwa A. A. Hall E. J. Fox Dixie Winans Elizabeth Kee McIver Carre E. Morris J. D. Gaye Rk. E. Fox Frier B. M. Medlin Edd Eoff Howard E Jennings Edward F. Murray, Jr F. H. Welfe George O. Shettle Guy Smith M. E. Roberts Anna Belle Roberts Mack Morris, Jr Sacra Bros. Company A Corporation Joe H. McIlroy Prentice H. Harris Thomas H. Dooley Opal L. Manire South Tatum Tatum Attornege Heidel & Swarthout Lovington District Court of New Mimaico W. M. Beaucha

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