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Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1955

Page

18

Lovington Leader publication details and rates

The Lovington Leader, Lea County official publication, printed three times weekly in Lovington New Mexico. Agnes Kastner serves as editor and publisher. Subscriptions priced at 156 issues yearly in Lea County 400 with other options listed for six months and three months, including outside Lea County rates.

Lovington New Mexico LEA County Publishing CO Agnes Kastner Official Publication Land Office Lea County Lee County RT Ae Neve

Old Folks Day Plans At Prairieview

June approaches as Prairieview gears up for Old Folks Day. Directors seek volunteers to clean yards and houses and wash windows while raising funds for a barbecue. Strong help needed for yard work and prep, with beef purchases and time donated for preparation.

Prairieview

We Believe Landsdale Sunday School Creed

A published 1955 We Believe statement from Landsdale Pennsylvania extols Sunday School as a moral force. It urges early attendance by children and parental involvement, promotes teachers' volunteering, and links regular attendance to reducing juvenile crime. It asserts universal human equality and the Bible as a guide to a better world.

Landsdale Ind God Salvation Army

Soldier-Farmer Support Letter Bets Shinaberg Wheat Penalties

A Taegu Korea soldier writes in support of Ralph A. Shinaberg of Hudson Michigan amid his court challenge to federal wheat penalties. The letter, filed with Shinaberg’s lawyer, praises opposition to government controls and warns against socialization of agriculture, noting the sender will return to farming 275 acres in Illinois.

Chicago Tribune Midwest Republic Illinois

Crossword Clue Pack Seeks Answers From Historical Puzzle

A historical newspaper puzzle page presents horizontal and vertical clues covering depictions and terms for riding equipment underworld playing cards boredom unity primped suffix Gaelic unbreach stagger counterfeit capuchin monkey mixed type Tar Heel State little demon type size oceans so be it redact in the same place horses homes direction regret perfect goddess infatuation small find served sorry browncoater crescent domestic slave college degree stir classes sounder mentally hurry blood component not large birds scorns sitting pealed colored fastens exist two prefix and performer.

Underworld United

Local Ledger Critics Clash Over County Sheriff Grants

In Lea County the sheriff faces scrutiny for a $600 yearly deputy allowance plus clothing budgets and living quarters perks. Critics claim the sheriff and commissioners push a favored arrangement, echoing past sheriffs’ troubles and a 99 year jail lease, while Jewell’s open courthouse proposal draws ire.

Lea County Sheriff Force Charlie Trimble Carl Denson Charlie Jewel McAdoo

Preakness Stakes 1942 A Thrilling Triple Crown Hope

Maryland fans recall the 1942 Preakness where 35 000 attended as Shut Out and Devil Diver chased a potential triple crown. Eddie Arcaro rode Devil Diver after a Derby miscue as Apache led early but faded, with Saul and Sun Again close behind on the backstretch. Wright steered Saul to victory while Wright’s tilt fueled Arcaro’s red face. Registration day notes closed with an odd line about an air conditioning breakdown.

Maryland Eddie ‘Arco Arcaro Eddie Devil Diver Wayne Wright Saul Apache Valdiia Arphan Shut Wright Greentree

Wheat Referendum Set for June In Lea County

Lea County will hold a Wheat Marketing Quota referendum on June 25 to decide if the 1956 wheat crop will be covered. Marion C. Benham, chairman of the local ASC committee, says polling places will be set in convenient locations and growers will receive allotment details and a program explanation before voting.

Marion C. Benham Lea County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Benham Secretary of Agriculture

Do it yourself surge reshapes thrift era mindset

The piece surveys a rising do it yourself movement as a lasting shift in American life. It notes a multi billion dollar materials market, tests costs beyond immediate savings, and questions whether initial hobbyists become permanent do it yourself converts or short term trend followers.

Sheriff’s Department

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