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Newspaper
Lovington Leader
Location
Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1952
Page
8
Classified ad promotes Juss Benson Prailer three blocks west of Hes Ser's Garage offering clean rest rooms and showers with plenty of shade. Phone 3851.
Jd W Wallrich real estate royalties and leases lists used divan and full size bed sets for sale in Lovington New Mexico. Miller Wardrop Furniture ad advertises pianos from Kimball Baldwin Hammond Howard plus reconditioned stock at Jarratt Music Hobbs. Incubator for sale capacity 400 chicks 285 turkey eggs offered by Walter Anderson Rt L Box 246 Loving ton NM near Prairieview Gin.
Multiple local classifieds list for sale or trade options including a seven room two apartment home on elm and pecan trees with fenced yards intended for tourist or trailer use in Jal New Mexico. Also two 4 room houses with baths and fenced lots in Jal. Include piano offerings from Jarratt Music Hobbs with rental purchase plan and contact details.
Everett M. Evers of San Antonio offers to buy mineral rights and land in Lea County New Mexico and Andrews, Ector, Gaines, Pecos, Crane, Ward, Winkler, Yoakum, Cochran and Hockley counties in Texas. Respond with legal descriptions, acreage or interests and price for mineral rights or land.
Official papers notarization services available until 10 PM at H B Frederick 204 North Turner Hobbs New Mexico with extended hours for public convenience. Local residents can access documents and certification services after typical business times.
Fire of unknown origin destroyed Mrs. Lute Eudaily home on Sunday night. Sacra Bros. build a residence in South Tatum for Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Fleming. Fay Evelyn Marley graduates in Las Cruces with Arvil Marley and family visiting. Various guests and travel from Roswell El Paso Amarillo Carlsbad to Tatum. Tatum Feed Store change of management Ray Hawkins J B Turner new managers. V B S at Methodist Church enrolled sixty pupils. commencement Sunday evening.
Mrs. T. C. Perkins was honored with a pink and blue shower at 814 West Avenue C hosted by Mrs. Odel Black. Event featured calling hours from 3 to 6 with hostesses Mrs. Dick Castleberry, Mrs. J. D. Tatum, Mrs. Paul Hoskins, Mrs. Earnest Ma. and Mrs. J. H. Goodwin.
Mr and Mrs H G West spent last Sunday with his mother Mrs Milton West in Prairieview Texas. Mrs Alton Phillips joined them for a short visit. Dr Swarg of Australia gave an engaging talk at the Rotary Monday night.
In Boulder Colorado the University of Colorado held its 103rd commencement. About 1350 seniors and graduate students earned degrees on Saturday June 7. Christopher Anderson will receive a Pharmacy degree. More than 250 earned graduate and professional degrees and over 1199 seniors earned bachelor degrees. Robert L. Stearns spoke as commencement speaker. Norlin Achievement Medals were awarded to Henry Avery Arnold of Buenos Aires and District Judge C C Coffin of Fort Collins. 104 senior ROTC cadets received commissions.
National Farm Safety Week highlights risks with 15 000 farm residents likely to die in the next year and over a million injured. The National Safety Council warns one in six farms may see a disabling injury unless residents adopt right safety attitudes on the farm.
Two week vacation Bible School at the Baptist Church ends with a 7 30 Friday commencement. About 340 pupils enrolled. Parents and friends invited. Friday 10 15 a m juniors and intermediates will broadcast songs and verses learned.
The Carson family Mary Lou Joe and Cynthia express deep gratitude for acts of kindness during their time of sorrow and thank everyone for the beautiful floral offerings.
The Hobbs Business and Professional Women's picnic set for June 24 is postponed to July with the exact date to be announced later.
On June 9 a daughter Letha Kathleen 6 pounds 7 ounces was born to Mr and Mrs D D Patteson of Lovington. A son 7 pounds 1 ounce arrived to Mr and Mrs B J Northcott of 314 W Midwest. On June 10 George David 6 pounds 12 ounces was born to Mr and Mrs L C Camp of Buckeye NM. On June 11 a son 7 pounds 2 ounces was born to Mr and Mrs L Lawson of 217 N Morris and a daughter 6 pounds 1? ounce to Mr and Mrs Roy Harrison of 412 W Lea.
Mrs Lillie Campbell is in Seminole Texas this week with Mrs K E Chambers visiting her aunt there. They are old friends of Mrs Campbell.
A large Hudgens and Chambers family reunion was held Saturday at the Youth Center with a covered dish supper, games, and dancing. Attendees included D A Hudgens, D A Hudgens relatives, Jasper Chambers, Mrs Stone, Mrs Abernathy, and many cousins from Washington, Indiana, Carlsbad, Midland, and Lovington, highlighting Lea County farm families.
Jana Haley of Albuquerque was elected governor of New Mexico Girls State, edging Bet tie Terry of Portales. The Nationalists and Federalists split major state races, with Nationalists winning nine House seats and Federalists gaining control of senate, attorney general, and key supreme court seats in the model government encampment sponsored by local American Legion Auxiliary units.
Henry Beebe of Portales rents his square building to E. D. Plummer of Lovington. Plummer will operate a Ben Franklin store at the location and expects to open in about 60 days after shelves and stock are arranged.
Nell Taylor returns Monday night from a mountain trip visiting relatives including Buz Taylor Harvey Dale Taylor and Luke Taylor in San Diego and fellow Hawkins Medlin friends.
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