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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1956

Page

7

Pannells Return From Daughter's Graduation

Supt. and Mrs. H. C. Pannell returned from Greeley Colorado where they attended the graduation of their daughter Ruth Pannell Hermansen who earned a B A from Colorado State College of Education. Hermansen is a 1952 Lovington High School graduate. The family will remain in Greeley another year as Doug completes his chemistry major. They plan to attend more graduation services June 5 and 6.

H. C. Pannell Greeley Colorado Ruth Pannell Hermansen Hermansen Colorado State College of Education Lovington Hermansens Doug Supt Shirley Dix Shirley Womens Finch

Jim Baxley Attends Lions Convention as Rep

The Hobbs Evening Lions Club met Thursday night at Drake Cafe for their weekly business meeting. Jim Baxley was chosen to represent the group at the State Lions Club Convention in Silver City on May 28 and 29. Guests included Lewis Barker Hobbs High School teacher Byron Harris Conway Missouri and Alvin Stokes Plainview Texas board of trustees member Wayland College.

Hobbs Evening Lions Club Drake Cafe Jim Baxley Lions Club Silver City Lewis Barker Hobbs Byron Harris Conway Alvin Stokes Plainview Texas Stokes Wayland College

Local Graduate Plans Summer Work and Medical School

Son H. C. will receive his B.S. degree and work in a laboratory in Albuquerque for the summer. He will enter Colorado University Medical School in Denver in September after graduating from LHS in 1949 and serving three years in the Air Force.

Albuquerque Colorado University Medical School Denver LHS Air Force

Hobbsons Attend Baptist Meeting In Kansas City

Mrs. Joe Newman Mrs. T B Gatewood Mrs R D Nichols and Mrs Ruby Neighbors attend the Southern Baptist Convention in Kansas City Missouri from May 27 to June 3 representing Hobbs First Baptist Church officials say.

Southern Baptist Convention Kansas City Missouri Joe Newman T. B. Gatewood R. D. Nichols Ruby Neighbors Hobbs First Baptist Church

Mrs. Pauline Wimberly Joins Lovington Parking Meter Team

Pauline Wimberly has joined the City of Lovington as a parking meter checker starting Thursday morning. She begins work inspecting meters and enforcing time limits in downtown streets.

Orval Pauline) Wimberly Lovington

Tin Can Tourists Plan 21st En Campment in Traverse City

In Traverse City Michigan the Tin Can Tourists of America plan their 21st annual summer encampment from July 16 to 31. The organization represents trailer owners and enthusiasts who will gather for the event, likely featuring exhibits and activities for members.

Traverse City Mich Tin Can Tourists of America

Enrolment Highlights Rock Chapel Bible School Closure

Vacation Bible School at Rock Chapel Baptist Church ends regular classes as 150 students complete the program with 7:30 p m commencement at the church. Principal Mrs Joe Shelton and secretary Mrs Bill Carter led staff including songleaders Mrs George W Roberts and pianist Mrs M C Hamm and a large list of teachers across primaries intermediates juniors and beginners.

Rock Chapel Baptist Church Joe Shelton Bill Carter George W. Roberts M. C. Hamm Odie Trotter Faye Forbes Grace Powell Mmes Walter Frost Walter Brewer Frank Pierce D. J. Youngblood Callie Ferguson Hamm Roy Franch Roy Dopson Sammie Leamon Bill Nowlin T. Campbell C. D. Bushman J. Anders Gene Brazell Slayton Will Martin Forbes, Trotter Nadine Hisks Lorene Leatherman Earl Rogers Lorene Lockridge T. Cook W. Hart Lena Smith

Ruidoso Futurity Sets New High

The Ruidoso Thoroughbred Futurity draws growing turnout with six hundred dollar late entry fees and a projected twelve thousand five hundred dollar purse. Texas leads entries with thirty. New Mexico follows with twenty two. Arizona five. Oklahoma four. California listed.

Horsemen of Southwest New Mexico L. A. Blake R. C. Ellsworth Boice Khaled Swaps Texas Arizona Oklahoma California O. M. Lee Jr Alamogordo N. M Ken Gaston Roswell Lazy H Ranch May Okla A. W. Baker Houston Tex Nagal Dick Gray Gorman Oaklawn Park Hot Springs Ark

Debbie Reynolds and Eddie Fisher Expect Baby This Fall

Debbie Reynolds and Eddie Fisher, Hollywood couple, anticipate a November birth while continuing full work schedules. Reynolds, pregnant with the Fisher fortune heir, will co star with Fisher in Bundle of Joy at RKO, after finishing Tammy at Universal. Reynolds says she feels normal and can perform, including dances, during pregnancy.

United Press Hollywood Debbie Reynolds Eddie Fisher Debbie Fisher Universal-International Studio Tammy Eddie RKO Young Eddie

Debbie Talks Health, Moves, and Plans for December

Debbie explains her health changes including avoiding malts and hamburgers while staying active. She notes a December move to a new house, travels to New York, Eddie’s TV tour, and plans to bring two dogs and a baby, stressing they want a healthy child regardless of gender.

Debbie Pacific Palisades New York Eddie

Census shows over ten million women in work in 1955

The census reports 10,423,000 women workers in 1955, accounting for more than a quarter of the nation's wives. This highlights a significant rise in female employment and shifts in household roles during the period.

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Pannells Lions Convention H. C Hobbsons South Main Lovington, New Mexico Rock Chapel Bible School LEA County Electric Phace Williams Cash Lumber Is West Broadway Penney Penmey’s
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