Miss Francis Lea Ham Hosts Pre Nuptial Shower
Francis from Ma ple Texas, bride elect of O W Youngblood, was honored with a May 30 pre nuptial shower at the home of Mrs. W S Ciliary in Ta tum. Fifty guests called between two and five. Gifts and photos were arranged by Miss Ellen Greenfield and Miss Barbara Ham. Attendants wore summer dresses as guests enjoyed punch cake and nuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Lea Ham
O. W. Youngblood
Maple
Texas
W. S. Ciliary
Tatum
Clary
M. F. Tolliver
J. B. Whitley
Byron Fort
Gdis Frier
L. A. Greenfield
Edd Eoff
Ellen Faye Greenfield
Barbara Ham
Miss Ham
Ray Ham
Massengale
Oscar Martin
Frier
Whitley
Iris Frier
Coleta Ham
Glenda Burns
Betty Caster
Tonsillitis Cases Reported in Town This Week
Several cases of tonsillitis have been reported in town this week continuing a small local health concern with affected residents seeking care and guidance from the clinic.
Spradling Teaches Ladies' Bible Class at Church of Christ
Mrs. Albert Spradling began a six week teaching series for the Ladies' Bible Class at the Church of Christ with John III as the text. Present were Mines Archie No well J P Murphy Troy Cocke Sr Hubert Gill J D Smith Billy Condra Leland Guinn Bill Suggs Jerry Cook Willard Hignight Jack Jackson Bill Lowman and J W Allen. Miss Aline Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Spradling
Church of Christ
Spradling
John III
Mines
Archie Nowell
J. P. Murphy
Troy Cocke, Sr
Hubert Gill
J. D. Smith
Billy Condra
Leland Guinn
Bill Suggs
Jerry Cook
Willard Hignight
Jack Jackson
Bill Lowman
J. W. Allen
Aline Bailey
Carter Family Attends Dual ENMU and NM Institute Grads
Mr and Mrs Powhattan Carter celebrated their son Anderson Carter’s graduation from Eastern New Mexico University Portales and the final festivities at New Mexico Institute Roswell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powhattan Carter
Anderson Carter
Eastern New Mexico University
Portales
New Mexico Institute
Roswell
Roswell Visitor Arrives With Grandmother This Week
Orvillie Perry of Roswell is visiting this week with his grandmother Mrs Estellan Burns as they spend time in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orvillie Perry of
Roswell
Mrs
Estellan Burns
Dinner Guests for Mr and Mrs Jesse Benson
Mr and Mrs Jesse Benson hosted guests on June 4 with Mr and Mrs Al Shoop and Miss Carmen Chambers attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Benson
al Shoop
Miss Carmen Chambers
Morgan Attends D ruggist Convention This Week
J. P. Morgan attended a druggist convention Wednesday and Thursday last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
J. P
Peck Morgan
Last Wek
Walter S. Cross Named President of The Mother Church
Fitchburg Mass. resident Walter S. Cross has been named president of The Mother Church The First Church of Christ Scientist in Boston Mass He joined The Mother Church in 1905 served as a Christian Science practitioner and WWI Army chaplain with the 89th and 27th Divisions He later worked at the War Relief Depot in Le Mans France and previously served as Committee on Publication for Maryland He also was on the Bible Lesson Committee and is a Yale graduate and Phillips Academy alumnus born in Fitchburg Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter S. Cross
Fitchburg
Mass
Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Mr. Cross
Christian Science Movement
Mother Church
Christian Science War Relief
le Mmns
France
Christian Science Committee
Maryland
Christian Science Churches
Yale University
Phillips Academy
Andover
Parisian Guests Visit Local Hosts Over Weekend
Rev. and Mrs. Marshall Davis of Paris Texas were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. C E Hilburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Davis
Paris
Texas
C. E. Hilburn
Mrs Hoffmans Visit To Sister In Lamesa This Week
Mrs. J. C. Hoffman of Lamesa is visiting with her sister Mrs. Earl Lovell this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Hoffman of
Lamesa
Earl Lovell
Group Disbands For Summer Break
The Men's Group will not meet during the summer months and will resume after softball season ends.
Fruit Cocktail Ice Cream Dessert Idea
A historical note describes chilling fruit cocktail to a frozen niblet rim for serving over ice cream. It suggests using a No 2% size can to fill an ice tray, freezing, then spooning the firm fruit over prepackaged ice cream for a dessert yielding eight servings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shen
Mrs Ben Graham Returns Home
Mrs. Ben Graham was in Lovington last week on business. Her home is in Gail, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Graham
Lovington
Mrs. Graham
Gail
Texas
Mrs George Church and Helen Church Visit Ada Oklahoma
Mrs George Church and Helen Church travel to Ada Oklahoma to visit friends. Helen Allen Church will attend the wedding of Bill Wyines, a former resident of Lovington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Church
Helen Church
Ada, Ok’a
Helen Allen Church
Bill Wyines
Lovington
Chamber of Commerce dinner draws thirty-one members
Thirty-one members attended the Chamber of Commerce meeting on Monday night. Manager Stapp spoke about future plans for Lovington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Stapp
Lovingon
Pastor Hugh Harris Injured in Prairie Devour Accident
Pastor Hugh Harris of the Christian Church sustained a hurt ankle after stepping into a prairie device on a Tuesday. The incident left him with a sprain and brief pain but no serious injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Harris
The
Christian Church
Dinner Party at Campbell’s Hosts A Saturday Evening
Mr and Mrs John Campbell entertained friends with a barbe qued chicken dinner party Saturday night at their home Straw mats aqua pottery and a wooden bowl with yellow daisies decorated the buffet The group played bridge and canasta The guest list included Mr and Mrs J F Anderson Mr and Mrs J E Simmons Mr and Mrs C C Yearwood Mr and Mrs Heddy Gann Mr and Mrs W A Anderson and H C Pannell
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Campbell
J. F. Anderson
J. E. Simmons
Cc. C. Yearwood
Heddy Gann
W. A. Anderson
H. C. Pannell
Mrs Hanners Hosts Bridge Club Meet
Mrs. G. T. Hanners hosted the Wednesday Bridge Club on June 7 at Mrs. Bert Wright’s home. Six tables played party contract bridge. prizes went to Mrs. Charles Miller and Mrs. W. A. Anderson. Refreshments included orange sherbet chocolate nut cookies and iced tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Hanners
Bert Wright
Summer Flowers
Charles Miller
W. A. Anderson
Seth Alston
Vernon Clardy
Millard Eidson
Lillie Fairweather
Powhatan Carter
Mary Ruth McCrory
D. C. Berry
W. H. Wilder
Leonard Richards
Hazel Berry
Mmes
Francis, Macatee
Giles Lee
Bob Morgen
Bill Shelton
Scharbauer Eidson
John Campbell
J. P. Morgan
Carl Johnson
James Robinson
Roy Tomlinson
Roswell Visit by Burns Family and Guests Ends Fishing Trip
Locals Estella Burns and family from Roswell visited with Harold Burns and the Perrys. Mr and Mrs Walter Burns and Mr and Mrs Howard Burns of Albuquerque also joined. The group ended a fishing trip during their Roswell stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estella Burns
Walter Burns
Harold Burns
Roswell
Olan Perry
Howard Burns
Albuquerque
Perry
Bride Jean Gillman Weds Sterling Yearout in Slaton
Jean Gillman daughter of Mr and Mrs B A Gillman married Sterling J Yearout June 4 in First Baptist Slaton Texas. Rev G W Gillman read the double ring ceremony as White gladiola and daisies decor’d church. Reception followed at the bride’s aunt and uncle Floyd Childers home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Gillman
B. A. Gillman
Sterling J. Yearout
Slaton
Texas
Yearout
W. C. Yearout
G. W. Gillman
First Baptist Church
Nina Sue Yearout
Bob Warren
Floyd Childers
Quiet title case filed and suits dismissed in local court
On June 5 judgments were granted with a quiet title action by M Mitchell and others against Rube Knowles and others and a final decree entered for the estate of J R Tort. On June 6 Ada Grace Martin versus H H Martin was dismissed along with Juanita Douglas versus Glen Hibbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Mitchell
Rube Knowles
J. R
Ada Grace Martin
H. H. Martin
Juanita Douglas
Glen Hibbert
Mrs Epps In Texas
Mrs Laura Epps travels to San Angelo Texas due to illness of her granddaughter in a family notice from the local paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Epps
San Angelo
Eastern Star Meeting Adopts Summer Break
The Eastern Star group in the Masonic Hall planned a summer hiatus with July and August disbandment approved. An invitation from Portales Chapter was read and Vera Lerim remained hospitalized in Alamavusiding. Evening included sponge cake and ice cream served by Dottie Card and Irma Looney after the closing prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Hall
Fies
Portales
Friendsite
Gran Robbins
Vera Lerim
Alamavusiding
Dottie Card
Irma Looney
Chapés
Greenfield Visits Lovington Friday for Weed Transacting
Cliff Greenfield from Timmwn in Lovington visits Friday to transact business related to weed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Greenfield
Timm Wn
Lovington
Eet Weed
Lady visitors from Lubbock visit local residents
Mrs Roy McCravy and Mimcnge from Lubbock visited Mrs Mary Bigham Mrs Gussie Groves and Mrs Estella Burns last weekend in a social call reflecting community ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy McCravy
Lubbock
Mary Bigham
Gussie Groves
Estella Burns
Alstons Attend Hobbs Meeting at Supper
Mr and Mrs Seth Ae ton attended a supper meeting in Fister Friday night with F G Canton presiding. The event highlighted community engagement as Alstons participated in the Hobbs meeting chaired by Canton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alstons
Hobbs
F. G. Canton No
Fister
Seth Aeton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Francis
Naaw
Broiler, Thermon
Triple
Chan
Hobbs, New Mexico
Ladies
Carter
E. N
M. A
Christ Scientist
Mrs. Hoffman
Okahoma
Atee Ndc
Campbell's
Mrs. Hanners
Lee Jack Hunt
Miss Gillman
BLACK
Hobbs Plumbing Company
East Dunham
Friends of
Lea Co
People
Lea County Tax Assesor
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