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Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1952

Page

2

Eld. Leo D. Kennedy Leads Local Baptist Services

Sunday Services at the Baptist Church on Southend 2nd Street near city edge include Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. preaching at 11:00 a.m. B T S at 6:15 p.m. preaching at 7:00 p.m. Prayer Service on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Evening Worship at 7:30 p.m. Teachers meeting at 7:00 p.m. Sunday services listed with Wednesday prayer and midweek events. Howard Garand on school supervision noted.

South 2Nd St Leo D. Kennedy

Methodist Church Sunday School and Worship Schedule

The notice lists weekly worship and fellowship times for a Methodist church. Sunday services include morning worship and Sunday School, with youth and junior senior choirs midweek, and meetings for W S C S, Board of Education, and Board of Stewards on specified Mondays. Ray W. Ross serves as minister and Raymond John as Sunday School superintendent.

W.S.C.S Board of Education Board of Stewards Raymond John Ray W. Ross

Turnip News: 10-Pound Purple Top Grown Near Raymond

Jackson Mississippi reports Sam McRae Jr on the Raymond farm grew a 10 pound purple top turnip. The Presbyterian Church in town lists services and group activities including morning and evening worship and youth fellowship. The farm news highlights a notable harvest achievement in the region.

Big Jackson Miss Sam McRae, Jr Big Farm Raymond

Sunday and Church Schedule Fragments

Readable fragments list church services including Hillcrest Baptist and Church of Christ with morning and evening worship times. Noted are Sunday 11:00 am services, evening sessions, midweek Bible classes, and W. M. S. meetings across several locations.

God the Preserver of Man Sunday Sermon Topic

Sunday June 15 1952 Church service presents a Lesson Sermon theme God the Preserver of Man The Golden Text is Psalm 91 1 and the sermon uses King James Bible passages John 1412 and correlative Science and Health page 293 highlighting Truth divine harmony and the nothingness of evil.

Mary Baker

Medieval Beggar Roots of Student Fund Requests

Dr. John Bettersworth of Mississippi State College notes that students have long written home for money, saying in the Middle Ages the word student was synonymous with beggar and that asking for funds is not a modern invention.

Starkville Miss John Bettersworth Mississippi State College Lhettersworth

Judge Arledge Rules Against Installments in Ballot Machines

District Judge R. F. Deacon ruled that election machines meet the constitutional requirement for ballots but voided a Bernalillo County contract to buy 100 machines by installment. He said installment buying would bind future county commissioners and violate the constitution.

R. F. Deacon Arledge Bernalillo County

Choosing an Outboard Cruiser Size for Waterways

Boat expert Willard Crandall notes outboard cruisers vary by waterway. Small rivers demand tiny boats, while large lakes or coastal runs require bigger, seaworthy craft. Most models fit 25 hp motors, with speed affecting ride comfort and beam stability for safety in waves.

Plainville Names George Bartlett Man of the Year

Plainville Connecticut honors George W Bartlett as the town's Man of the Year for twenty years of service as tax collector. The Frost project notes he has built a reputation for fairness and community service in Plainville.

Plainville, Conn Plainville George W. Bartlett

Olin Young Wins Trophies At Andrews Kid Rodeos

Olin Duan Young adds trophies to a growing collection after wins at Andrews Texas including All Round Cowboy 1952 first in boys hat race first in calf robbins and third in ribbon roping Kenny Smith of Lovington took second in calf roping D B Siversand of B and B Jewelry engraved the trophies for the winners.

Olin Young D’uan Olin Andrews Texas Kenny Smith Lovington Betty Siversand B&b

Two Civil War Vets Hold Last Grey Reunion

106 year old General William Townsend arrived in Jackson Mississippi for the final reunion of the boys in grey. The Ollila veteran could not find surviving comrades, while General William Bush was flown from Fitzgerald Georgia to attend. The five remaining members are too old to attend the last Confederate Army gathering.

William Townsend Jackson Miss Ollila Louisiana William Bush Fitzgerld Georgia

Four Educators To Teach at Summer School ENMU 1952

Eastern New Mexico University lists four top administrators teaching during the 1952 Summer Session starting June 9. President Floyd D. Golden leads an upper division course in school administration, academic dean Martin L. Cole teaches history with focus on French and Russian revolutions, Dr. D. H. Reed will lecture on social studies, and A. E. Hunt covers school building administration. Dr. Jack W. Mears heads the educational measurements course and personnel workshop. Over 100 courses and 11 workshops are planned for the 8 week term ending August 1.

Floyd D. Golden ENMU Martin L. Cole D. H. Reed Jack W. Mears Personels Mears University of Texas

Blessed is he who serves faith fully on a committee

Gospel Gleaners presents a church program themed around dedication and service. Goldie Sanders submits verses praising steadfast church members who balance prayer, invitation, and active work without gossip.

Local minister Hugh Harris leads Lovington church outreach

Hugh Harris, called plain Hugh Harris by preference, is a seminary trained minister guiding the First Cristian Church of Lovington. Since starting in 1946, he has served White's Run Kentucky Alpine Indiana Washington Court House Ohio Smithville Texas and Lovington, where he and wife Laurena Tinnell Harris raise two children. He plans summer camp teaching in the Sacrament Mountains July 14 to 19 and a three week revival starting September 7 with evangelist Jim Alley.

Hugh Is First Cristian Church of Lovington Hugh Harris Harris Cincinnati Bible Seminary White’s Run Kentucky Apline Indiana Washington Court House Ohio Smithville Texas Dennis Timmie Laurena Tinnell Sacrament Mountains Mr. Harris Jim Alley Hobbs Church Christian Church

Famine Flood and Drought Hit China's Farmers

United Press reports famine flood and drought plague Chinese farmers alongside ideological control and inflated production quotas. Drought devastated eastern provinces with up to a third of crops lost, followed by rains and floods. Insect pests, red spiders, locusts and wasps threaten wheat and fruits while some regions receive food loans and others face shortages.

United Press Hong Kong UWU Reform China East China South China Hunan Kwangtung West Chin

Miss Inez Dykstra Enrolled In Sewing Class

Eastern New Mexico University hosts a five day clothing workshop limited to 30 members June 26. Miss Marie Schumacher leads the class with many Portales and area residents including Inez Dykstra and 20 others from towns such as Carlsbad Texico Artesia Rogers Farwell Lovington and Tucumcari.

Inez Dykstra Fortales Eastern New Mexico University Marie Schumacher Singer Sewing Machine Co Grace Carrico Helen Gay Mary Riker Tennie Partin Edna Ruth Sharp Iris Cox Katie Lehman Norene Morgan Portales Nancy Groves Joy Morgan Floyd Lena Pierce Dorothy McKay Mary Kate Stover Clovis Lodema Shepard Louise Beck Carlsbad Allene Boney Texico Verna Seale Farwell Tex Tommy Mullins Rogers Thelma Mackey Solano Ruth James Farley Lillian Ealy Anthony Fern Zimmerman Clayton Lovington Narda Sue Warren Artesia Ann Howarth Raton Rae Wells Tucumcari

Jury Denies $25,000 Damage Suit to Hobbson

A federal jury in Albuquerque ruled that the death of Myrtle Yoder's husband near Tatum in 1951 was not caused by negligence by Noble Drilling Company. The verdict denies her additional benefits under the workmen's compensation act and ends a $25,000 damage suit.

Hobbson Albuquerque Myrtle Yoder Carlsbad Noble Drilling Company Yoder Tatum

Ice Cream Parlor Opens In Sullivan With Free Sundaes

Prospective customers sampled free sundaes at a new ice cream parlor in Sullivan Indiana. One boy, on his sixth trip, kept going while the manager admitted he limited him to a cone to prevent illness.

Sullivan Ind

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Old Line Missionary Baptist Church Sun Eeccrees Prayer Meeting Wea Howard Grandon Eseer Teres Nazarene Church Ats Presbyterian Church David T. Moore Pioneer Youth Fellowship Women of the Church Ava s1Aannis Hillcrest Baptist Southern Baptist Convention J. C. Duarles Pastor Sun Walter White Preaching Training Union THE Church OF Christ Weweer Ane Churches OF Christ, Scientist God Preserver B & B Package Store Hobbs, New Mexico Howard McDonald Lovington, New Mexico LEA County Lovington Abstract CO Willard Crandall Lovington Implement CO John Desre Artesia Highway Olin D'uan Young A. E. Hunt Hunt Beatitudes Goldie Sanders Ciiia Politica Jack James Lester Alston Agency Ruth Piatt U. S Santa Fe P. O Santa Fe, New Mexico Lovington Machine Shop J.D. Tatum Jess Harwell General Oilfield N. Fowler Hobbs McKnight ™ Sheet Metal North Turner North Shipp New Mexico Southwestern Associat
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