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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1955

Page

17

Russia Urges India China Pact To Ease Formosa Tensions

In Moscow Premier Bulganin calls for an Asia Three alliance with India and China to tackle the Formosa crisis. He cites Korea and Indochina peace as precedent and urges coordinated efforts to reduce tension on China's east coast. Nehru attends the banquet as guest of honor.

Red China Formosa Soviet Union Far East Bulganin Asia India China Russa Korea Indo China Moscow Bulgarin Nehru

Tatum Denies Asking for Saturday Office Closures

Mrs. Ravenelle Tatum disputes a Leader report about requests to close county offices on Saturday afternoons. She says she never asked for Saturday hours and that the idea began in the Clerk’s office, not hers. The commission settled on 8 to 5 hours with 12 noon closure Saturdays, while Sheriff McAdoo proposed noon opening.

Ravenelle Tatum Leader Tatum Barbara Owens Owens el Paso Sue Newton John Love Satuday McAdoo

Mrs Don Clark Dies in Hobbs Funeral Planned

Frankie Alice Clark 36 of Hobbs died June 10 at Lea County Hospital where she had been since 1954. Born October 19 1918 in Plain Dealing Louisiana she married Donald Clark September 28 1937. Survived by husband John Phillip 5, father Shell A Nuckolls Plain Dealing LA, Murray A Nuckolls Cullen LA, Carroll P Nuckolls Reese AFB Lubbock TX, two sisters Mrs Pauline Keyes Oakland CA and Miss Cherry Nuckolls Plain Dealing LA. Member of First Presbyterian Church resident Hobbs since 1939. Casketbearers listed. Funeral at First Presbyterian Church Sunday at 4 pm Rev James Hall officiating. Burial Memory Gardens. Green Chapel Funeral Home in charge.

Frankie Alice Clark Hobbs Lea County Hospital Donald John Phillip Shell A. Nuckolls Plain Dealing Murray A. Nuckollos Cullen Caroll P. Nuckolls Reese Air Force Base Lubbock Texas Pauline Keyes Oakland Calif Miss Cherry Nuckolls Clark First Presbyteria Church W. W. Yoakum Lahoma Caruch Cecil Tate Walter Linam Billy Walker Charles Ashcraft First Presbyterian Church James Hall Memory Gardens Green Chapel Funeral Home

Planes Spray 176000 Lea County Acres

Lea County ranchers join a government state effort to spray 176000 acres for grasshoppers using two B-18 bombers each carrying 1400 gallons. Aldrin diesel mix is applied at one gallon per acre with wind under 10 mph and temperatures under 85 degrees. Cost shares split three ways among federal state and landowners.

Lea County Sivestone Caprock Dorman Brookey Department of Agriculture Lovington Norman Groves Ranch Artesia Highway Brookey

D Ann Young Crowned State Rodeo Queen at Santa Rosa Event

Santa Rosa hosted the annual high school rodeo June 3 4 and 5 featuring D Ann Young Lovington as outstanding cowgirl and state queen. Glen Franklin from House New Mexico claimed All Around Cowboy honors with fast tie down roping times and ribbon roping wins. The event supported by donors and New Mexico A and M College scholarship to Franklin, with new rodeo associations formed to promote youth contests and regional qualifiers.

Walker Field Santa Rosa Harrison Nebraska Glen Frankin Husky House New Mexio Glen Little Dick Welbourn Socorro D’ann Young Lovington Laurels Judy Burrows Garfield Jr Albuquerque Jundy Miss Young Paul Young Robert Johnson Robert Frank Chappel, Jr Frank Bond & Son Albert Mitchell Arthur Sears Guy Cowden Howard Majors L. C. Moorhouse New Mexico A & M Arts College Glen Franklin New Mexico High School Rodeo Association Grady Thrash Deming Clyde Fort Jimmy Mills Espanola Billy Dinwiddie Jal Gail Barton Fort Sumner Lea County New Mexico Betty Meek D’aun Young D’aun Bette Dick Wellborn Socorro Queen

Equilization Board to Meet on June 20 at 1 P.M.

The Lea County Board of Equilization will meet on June 20 at 1 p m to hear appeals to raises in assessments on real property. The group met last week and raised the assessments on several pieces of property. All property owners have been notified.

Lea County Board of Equilization

Two 15-year-olds Apologize for Deer Slaying

In Pittsfield Massachusetts two 15 year old boys apologized to conservation officers after killing three deer before the hunting season began. They said they mistook the deer for rabbits.

Pittsfield Mass

Court Opens June 14 Jury to Hear Civil Matters

District Judge George Harris will be in Lovington on June 14 to hear default matters. On June 15, the jury returns to hear two weeks of civil cases. Judge John R. Brand is in Santa Fe hearing the State's case against Howell Gage, former pen warden.

George Harris Lovington John R. Brand Santa Fe Howell Gage

Lea County approves plats for Resthaven Gardens and Bellaire

The Lea County Commission approves plats for Resthaven Memorial Gardens and the fourth section of Bellaire Addition in Hobbs.

Lea County Resthaven Memorial Gardens Bellaire Addition Hobbs

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KLEA Russia Eisenhower Zhukov Belgrade Yugoslavia Nikita Khrushchev Communist Party Mrs. Tatum Don Clark Mrs. Clark Plain Dealing, la Donald Clark Lea City Water Department Lovington National Bank
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