Nowell Drug Beats Lindys 10-5 Friday Night
Nowell Drug defeated Lindys 10 to 5 to secure their seventh win and second place. Lindys, hampered by player shortages and six errors, trailed after a first inning deficit but rallied with a four run fourth including a Bill Bailey homer and three later runs. Nowell Drug benefited from five safeties and three Lindys errors, Peyton pitching five innings and George Bailey fanning three for Lindys.
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Magnolia Romps Over Nowell 10 to 3
Magnolia defeated Nowell Drug 10 to 3 in a home game. Camp pitched well for Magnolia limiting Nowell to four hits while Phillips and Peyton hit two home runs each for Magnolia and drove in multiple runs. Nowell benefited from three defensive errors as Magnolia used a four run fourth inning to seize control.
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Amerado
Erwin
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Bill Lewis
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Lawson
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Mallamar
Forty Pilgrims Head For Rome
In Santa Fe J V Lanigan of Travel Service Everywhere reports forty people booked for a Holy Year pilgrimage to Rome this fall led by Archbishop Edwin V Byrne. Most travelers sail September 29 on the Queen Mary with others flying. The ship remains in passenger service despite reports it would be converted to a troop carrier.
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J. V. Lanigan
Rome
Edwin V. Byrne
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London
Humble Overcomes Large Deficit To Beat Lions 17–15
Humble trailed 10–5 after five innings but rallied in the sixth with five hits and errors, then surged in the seventh to take a 17–15 win over Lovington. Hurst hit a three run homer for Lovington as Humble answered with three runs in the seventh. Sales allowed 15 hits and 15 runs for Humble. Lowman yielded 11 hits and 17 runs for Lovington. The City Service crew from Portales plans to move to Lovington and seeks housing for 14 families.
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Farm Machinery Supply Steady Amid Expected Shortage
Lovington area leads Lea County farming industry with dealers in farm machinery and dairy equipment for 23 dairies. Despite last year’s crop failures and hard credit, local demand remains stable while out of state buyers are scoping purchases. Industry leaders warn supplies could run short within two to three months if a national emergency occurs.
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Hubert Gill
Lovington Implement Co
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Hubert Maddox
Lovington Inplement Co
John Dépre
John Campbell
Allis Chalmers Implements
Campbell
Buell Price
Ceater
Massey-Harris and Ferguson
New Mexico Implement Co
Lea County Implement .O
International Harvester Implements
John Staggner
Ellis Staggner
Mobilization Under Way
Congress fast tracks military manpower needs as Armed Services panels approve enlistment freeze and a bill to lift the 2 million ceiling. Army National Guard and Army reserves begin active duty calls while Marines and Navy push reserve units back. Veterans exemptions cited. Air Force seeks authority for WWII veterans induction if needed.
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Oilfield activity expands in Lea County with new test wells
Magnolia announces two new locations in Lea County as Honolulu Oil completes No. 1 State at Chism Field reaching 170 barrels daily and top pay at 6490 feet. Lightcap venture plans 8000 foot test. dry hole drilled near Kenna. Ohio conducts further Denton Field tests. results show Devonian and Pennsylvanian gas and oil potential amid ongoing road building and testing.
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Roosevelt County
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Lanehart Leads Softball Batting Race in Lovington League
Lanehart of Amerada tops the Lovington Softball league batting with a .500 average. Wishart and Adams follow, while Buckeye and Magnolia players chase behind Jakes. Ross Creamer leads Lions in runs with 17 and Linehart of Amerada has 14 hits. Hazen and Byrum pace various other stats across the standings.
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Amerada Defeats Jake's Fountain 11-7 In Softball
Amerada won 11 to 7 as both teams produced 10 hits and Jake's committed seven errors. Hollaway hit a three run homer and Price added a four bagger with one on in the sixth. Reese pitched for Amerada with Clark on the mound for Jake's.
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AFL Carpenters Vote Tonight as Strike Looms in Albuquerque
In Albuquerque a vote on a management offer by A F L Carpenters is set for tonight with a strike planned next week if rejected. Santa Fe carpenters vote tomorrow. Talks closed in Duke City after no settlement. The union seeks 25 cent hourly raises while the offer provides 123 cent now and similar on April 1 1961. Federal mediator D H Hunt to stay until votes are complete. Frank Ashe who led negotiations plans vacation.
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Birds steal cloth scarecrow flags in Maine garden
In Vinalhaven Maine Wilbur Coombes placed white cloth flags as scarecrows. This year birds ate most of his straw berries and even carried off the strips of cloth, a familiar trick by the birds in his garden.
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Wilbur Coombes
Virgie Hinds Declines Scholarship Offer
Virgie Hinds, a student at Southwestern State College in Weatherford, declines a free tuition scholarship from Texas State College for Women after the offer is addressed to Virgie rather than Virgil.
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Shopper Says Women Unwise At Bargain Sales
A New York department store shopper Mae Goree says women are penny pinching in grocery shopping but men are more prudent at bargain sales a remark reflecting gendered views in a retail page feature.
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Bargain shoppers divide on buying clothes versus food
Mrs. Goree urges systematic clothing purchases like food buying while Mrs. Rose McDonnell defends restraint. United Press quotes a New York homemaker weighing the shopper's claim and the idea of bargains guiding purchases.
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