Births reported at Lea County hospitals with several newborns
June births listed from Lea County hospitals include Kenneth James Wikins at Hobbs 815 N Thorpe to Mr and Mrs Billie Wikins and Yolinda Castro at Hobbs 210 East Byers along with Jessie Perez in Lovington and Garland Dale Wiggins in Lovington. Other newborns include Monty Jimraul Smith Eunice Bobby Dale Wright Thornton Deborah Carol Martin and more with weights around seven pounds and ounces.
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Lea County Hospital
Billie Wikins
Marlin J. Wiggins
Lovington
Garland Dale Weight
Hoyt B. Smith
Tatum
Monty Jim Raul
Elvin W Wright Eunice
Bobby Dale
William P. Thornton
Pecos Hobbs
Clifford D. Martin
South Ave
Deborah Carol
Paul E. Farris
W. Alston Hobbs
Brownfield Woman Publishes New Book “With God’s Help”
Brownfield Texas author Frances Gillham, wife of banker J. E. Gillham, releases a Civil War era novel set in the Reconstruction South. The tale follows Mark DeFoe of Defore Mansion in a tender conflict of love and liberty taking root amid Southern plantation life.
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Frances Gillham
Brownfield
Texas
Never Leave A Game Till The Last Out
In a dramatic Sept 8 1937 Yankee rally against the Red Sox New York erased a six run deficit in the ninth inning. Joe DiMaggio Lou Gehrig and Frank Crosetti sparked the comeback with key hits and a three run homer by Gehrig. Manager Cronin brought Al Thomas in as Timely reliever.
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New York
Yankees
Boston
Jack Wilson
Yanks
Red Sox
Wilson
Joe Dimaggio
Joe Glenn
Lou Gehrig
Jake Powell
Myril Hoag
Gehrig
Ben Chapman
Don Heffner
Heffner
Buster Mills
Bill Dickey
Frank Makowsky
Dickey
Chapman
Frank Crosetti
Crosetti
Joe Cronin
Cronin
Red Rolfe
Dimaggio
al Thomas
Lou
Rolfe
Thomas
Tommy
Marriage Licenses Issued in Texas and New Mexico
June 3 through June 5 marriage licenses listed, pairing Norma Freeman with William Long in Abi lene, Wanda Glendening with Daniel Roark in Midland, plus numerous other matches across Lubbock Hobbs Odessa Lovington Clovis and surrounding areas. Names include Wilkinson Wilson Tracey Shepherd Rudulph Summersgill Parker Abernathy Ingram Young Beverly Chanel McBeth Pool Dunn Sewell Armstrong Eagle Ragan Crosby West Boykin Arnold Hampton and Hamilton.
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Norma Opal Freeman
William F. Long
Abilene, Texas
Wanda Glendening
Daniel Leon Roark Jr
Midland Texas
Norma Wilkinson
Carl G. Wilson
Lubbock
Texas
Natalee Tracey
Clyde Shepherd
Lubbock Texas
Virginia Rudulph
Hobbs
Paul Summersgill
Roswell
Mary Parker
Chester Abernathy
Lovington
Maudie Mae Ingram
Roy Alvin Young
Clovis
Beverly J. Arnold
Billy R. HamPton
Grain market unsettled as U S set to harvest new crop
U S Department of Agriculture reports midwest cash grain markets were unsettled in the week ended June 3. Prices moved with demand, weather, and new crop listings affecting hard winter, soft red winter, spring wheat, rye, corn, oats, barley, grain sorghums, soybeans and flaxseed across Chicago Minneapolis Kansas City Fort Worth.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Midwest
Chicago
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Fort Worth
Lovington BPW Club opens new officers list with reports
The Lovington Business and Professional Women meet on May 26 with reports from State Board Director Marjorie Waits and chairmen announcing committees. Members include Emily Kirkland Reba Morgan Bea Sumner and Floy Bell with notes on scrap book nominating committee and state officer election.
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Genevieve Arnold
Elizabeth Clardy
Rosa Shirley
Doris McClish
Terry Crow
Edythe Clardy
Hazel Berry
Floy Tatum
Mulda Heidel
Vera Sparkman
Genvieve Arnold
Ben Fort
Ben Sumner
McCarthy Hearings: Stevens Mundt Symington Link Calls
Transcripts of monitored telephone talks between Secretary of the Army Stevens and four senators surface at the McCarthy army hearings. The talks touch on the Zwicker questioning and Schine treatment, with Symington backing Stevens and Mundt urging compliance with subpenas.
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McCarthy Army
Wisconsin
Army
David Schine
McCarthy
Schine
McCarthy Committee
Stevens
Karl Mundt
Stevens- Mundt
South Dakota
Stuart Symington
Missouri Democrat
Zwicker
Symington
Congress
Mundt
Rural broadcasters prepare for spring meeting in Omaha
Rural Roundup radio and television farm directors from across the nation gather in Omaha Nebraska for a three day spring meeting. Highlights include visits to the Omaha stockyards and the Salt Wahoo watershed project near Lincoln. Governor Crosby addresses a Thursday luncheon.
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Omaha
Nebraska
Lincoln
Jack Jackson
Kansas City
Missouri
National Association of Television and Radio Broadcasters
Mal Hansen
Arnold Peterson
Robert E. Crosby
Boys’ Town
Dr and Mrs Luther Pitts Move to Carlsbad
Dr. and Mrs. Luther Pitts relocate to Carlsbad where he now associates with another chiropractor, continuing his practice in a new location.
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Carlsbad
Luther Pitts
Lovington Leader Opening Subscription Rates Listing
The Lovington Leader lists subscription options for Lea County residents and Lovington carriers. Rates include one year in Lea County for 156 issues and outside Lea County options, with pricing details and publication frequency noted.
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Lea County
Lovington
Old Folks Day At Prairie View School House
June 27 marks Old Folks Day with a reunion at Prairie View School House. A. L. Harbison of Lovington collects donations for beef, while families provide the rest of the food and refreshments for the event.
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Prairieview School House
A. L. Harbison
Lovington
Dairy Month Proclaimed Across Nation By Officials
President Eisenhower and Governor Mechem proclaim Dairy Month to promote milk products. Housewives are urged to use milk in more dishes this month and to serve ice cream and dairy treats, highlighting buttermilk butter cottage cheese and more.
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United States
Eisenhower
Edwin L. Mechem
Lovington Library Promotes Summer Reading and Recreation
The Lovington Library invites children and adults to enjoy reading and activities this summer. Mothers note wished children were in school. library urges engaging books to keep youngsters busy and learn values while finishing the last page.
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Lovington
Sun May Make Electricity
The sun may power homes as a solar generator tested by the Bright Air Development Center near Dayton Ohio. Using a crystal that converts light into electricity the design envisions a four by 15 foot crystal slab on a roof supplying all lights and appliances in a house.
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United Press
Air Research and Development Command
Bright Air Development Center
Dayton
Ohio
Warren Says Americans Live In Emotional Age
Chief Justice Earl Warren tells MacMurray College graduates in Jacksonville Illinois that Americans are living in an era of emotion where innuendo replaces evidence and vilification supplants logic learning to distinguish history from gossip and evidence from rumor.
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Earl Warren
Warren
MacMurray College
Jacksonville
Illinois
Weekly Crossword Puzzle Clues Page Highlights Odds and Ends
A scanned crossword puzzle page lists many clues across and down with numbers and partial word hints. Entries include references to deities gods and goddesses, animals, materials, and geographic terms, forming a dense puzzle grid.
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France
Spain
Confederate States of America
Pensacola
Fla
Brownfield Woman
Liberty
Washington
Pakistan
Paraguay
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Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Panama Canal
Azz
Grain Review
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Capitol Dome
Ance
Homer L. Brinkley
National Council of Farmers Co - Operatives
Brinkley
Co - Op Council
Department of Ag
Riculture
State Department
Agriculture Department
Senate
Interstate Commerce Commission
House
Senate Commerce Committee
New Mexico
LEA County Publishing CO
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Land Office
Nanan Ooee
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Demigod
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