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Lovington Leader in Lovington, New Mexico

12 Jun 1955

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Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1955

Page

5

Marriage Licenses Fill May to June Across Texas

A long list of marriage licenses dated May 25 through June 3 shows couples from Odessa Monahans Seminole Hobbs Lubbock Lovington and other Texas towns tying the knot. Spouses include Betty Chandler Lavon Wheeler Mary Jean Steele Roland Wallace and Johnnie Williams William Davis among many others with some entries noting ages and birthplaces.

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Betty Chandler Lavon Wheeler Odessa Texas Mary Jean Steele Roland H. Wallace Monahans Dons Lancel Blanton James William Brandon Seminole Rose M. Moore Carl B. Moreland Monahans Texas Tom Long E. A. Walker Aa. Line Johnnie M. Williams William H. Davis Bessie M. Ream Hobbs Harry W. Allen San Angelo Emma Cyril Bennett Sam Richard Dennis Betty Jo Null Richard D. Null Ciola MaePhifer Windell Dean Petree Plains Betty Gann Lawrence Dean Davis Ina Lord Thomas Irene Little Wynell Martin Willett Thelma Hall Delamas Carl Leach Childress Imogene Shifflett Millard Ellsworth Owens Caprock Opal Liner L. L. McMullin Lubbock Juana Jacobs John G. Bara Lovington Jeanette Bowden William S. Johnson Jo Ann Moore Earl R. Davenport Laura Warren Willie Shoemaker June Hamlett Clinton H. Langford Betty Lou Nesbitt Edmon Leon Couch Teresa Mae Bilberg Merlin H. Souter Crossroads N. M Fannie White Prentis L. Pruitt Midland Ethel Clark Wayne Vick Mary Carter Calvin Eubanks Ellie Sims Eunice Howell Robert Spears Virgie Lee McNelly Cecil E. Edge Betty Louise Stephen A. W. Gilcrease Judith Alcott Stinebaugh Latham G. Miller Carlsbad Ruth Culbirth W. P. Huggins Jacqueline Pierce M. C. Holcomb Gwendolyn Margill Billy L. Green Mary Lou Britton George O. Stone German Patricia J. Mathews Albert L. Gore Big Spring Maydelle Horton Dalton Ray Winkler Winnie O Duncan Rupert E. Kelley Jr Sierra Blanco Sonya L. Eubanks Harry F. Mer Barbara Freeman Kent Roberts Vera Calhoun A. W. Burnett Inge Beckman S. D. Jackson Sybel Uneda Willis John H. Collen
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Many Work in Methodist Bible School

The Methodist Vacation Bible School opens Monday at 8:30 AM at First Methodist Church Lovington for two weeks. Superintendent C. E. Alexander leads activities from 8:30 to 11:00 including handicraft, movies, Bible study, devotion, recreation, and refreshments for K through intermediate ages. Graduation is set for Thursday night June 10 at 7:30 with robes and mortar boards.

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First Methodist Lovington C. E. Alexander H. C. Parinell Agnes Childre Josie Shackleford Lynn Cotton Eva Frosbrough Tucker Jane Cocké C. H Garland Kennedy Grace Cloud Alfred Gregory E. R. Williamson David Shroup Ed Hamilton Aubery Teeter Ben Alexander Bill Holloway
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Lovington Woman Finishes 17 Year Bedspread Project

Mrs. W H Wilder of Lovington completed a bedspread started in June 1938 while awaiting the birth of her daughter Linda. The Mouse Ear pattern, a replica of one in the Metropolitan Museum, required 1550 hours of work and two hours daily for 19 months, with 25000 yards of thread used across three batches. Linda, now a high school senior, heads to Girls State this summer.

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W. H. Wilder Lovington Wilders Lovington National Bank Wilder Amerada Petroleum Corporation Mueum New York City
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Christian Science Service Highlights God as Creator

In Hobbs New Mexico this Sunday the Christian Science Society will present a Lesson-Sermon titled God the Only Cause and Creator. Readings include the account of Jesus healing the centurion’s servant and passages from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures. The Golden Text is Acts 4:24 praising God as maker of heaven, earth, and sea.

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God Christian Science Christ Jesus Mary Baker Eddy
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BTU Convention Draws 1200 in Clovis New Mexico

The Baptist Training Union Convention met in Clovis New Mexico last week with over 1200 registrants. Attendees from Lovington included Charles Naul and family. Naul and Gail Newman sang a duet in the Vocal Department and joined the state choir under Dr Porter of Abilene. a piano quartet and the Baxter University BSA Choir highlighted the event.

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Baptist Training Union Convention Clovis New Mexico Lovington Charles Naul C. L. Naul Gail Newman Levington Porter Baxtor University Levinton Charles Jack Stevens M. ¢. McElroy Reding R. F.goodrich Esther McElroy
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Revival Underway At Assembly of God in Lovington

Mr and Mrs Clinton Van Vant of Portales lead a two week revival at the Assembly of God in Lovington with nightly services at 7 30. The couple perform piano accordion violin and steel guitar and host KLEA at 9 15 each morning. Attendance has been strong and the public is invited.

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Clinton van Vant Portales Assemby of God Lovington van Vant Klea
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Music Week at Glorieta Begins June 9

Glorieta Baptist Assembly opens June 9 with C L Naul as participant in choir and piano activities. A performance of Handel's Messiah is set for June 13 at 8 p.m. directed by J Campbell Wray of the Southwestern Seminary with voices drawn from the Southern Baptist Convention.

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Glorietta Baptist Aesembly Glorietta Enzament Charles Naul C. L. Naul J. Campbell Wray Southwestern Seminary Particiians
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Methodist Bible School The Methodist Vacation Bible Georgia Abrahms P. H. Gamble W. M. Shortes Anna _ Copeland Clarabell Wright Opal Burt David Caudill Dorothy Smith Carl Crutchfield Myrtle Kindle Cecil Love Bill Benham Ruth Marlar Linda Girt State Lowington Christian Science Society SPACE Maywood, Ill Tila James Waisu Iin G.u.cy Maywood BTU Assembly of God Glorieta New York John M. Conroy Jeane van Nuys Calif Mitchell Field Conroy Planeside Franklin Trane West Broadway
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