Emily Gene Taylor Engaged to Lewis Kirkland in August
Miss Emily Gene Taylor's engagement to Lewis Kirkland son of Mr and Mrs P Kirkland of Tulsa is announced by Mr and Mrs Luke Taylor. They plan to wed on August 3 1952. Taylor is a member of Lea County's oldest families and the announcement notes family prominence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Gene Taylor
Emily Gene
Lewis Kirkland
Mr. and
Sats. & P
Miss Taylor
Lea County
Robert M. Miller
Elmhurst
Illinois
Hobbs
Chas. P. Miller
North Dalmont
Norfolk, Virginia
Mr. Miller
Hill Crest Vacation Bible School Underway Parade Opens
The Hill Crest Daily Vacation Bible School began last Monday with a parade. Mr and Mrs Parson district educational directors lead the program at 4 pm. It will be on the air Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill Crest
Parson
Assembly of God School Starts Monday
The Daily Vacation Bible School begins June 23 at the Assembly of God. Miss Hattie Turner will conduct the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly of God
Hattie Turner
Jeter Couple Visits Lubbock on Monday
Mr. and Mrs. K. A. Jeter were visitors in Lubbock Monday, stopping by local sights and meeting residents during their trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. K. A. Jeter
Lubbock
Births Chronicle for Hobbs and Lovington Residents
June births listed for Hobbs Lovington and Eunice areas. Richard Allen Timms Nancy Benett Daniel Keith Leon Arthur Charles Dickson Linda Marie John Raymond Patsy Jean Richard Money Connie Louise with weights from 4 to 9 pounds. Addresses include 616 S Dal Paso 3023 Shipp Drive 102 Selman and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robbie J. Timms
Dal Paso
Hobbs
Richard Allen Timms
Roy P. Barrett
Shipp Drive
Nancy Benett
Bates Bates
Selman
Hobs
Daniel Keith
T. W. Copeland
Lovington
Leon Arthur
W. A. Dutton
E. Broadway
Charles Dickson
Herbert T. Vaughan
Eunice
Linda Marie
Oliver C. Buford
E. Park
Johnny Johnson
E. Skelly
John Raymond
Household Supply Tops Newell Drug 4-2 in Tuesday Lightball
Household Supply defeated Newell Drug 4-2 and Magnolia won against Petty 7-4 on Tuesday night, with both games contributing to the local league standings and scoring highlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Household Supply
Newell Drug
Magnolia
Petty
Jal Woman Heads Extension Ladies In State
Jal resident Mrs. L. C. Armstrong was elected president of the New Mexico Association of Home Extension Clubs at the state meeting held at Camp Inlow near Tajique. Elected treasurer was Mrs. Ethel Utton of Aztec with holdovers Lisle James of Harley and James A. Fraser of Hurley. District 3 raised 42 pounds of pennies for the Pennies for Friendship fund aiding the Associated Countrywomen of the World, as delegates from all counties joined the 5000 members in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Armstrong
Jal
New Mexico Association of Home Extension Clubs
The
Ass’n
Camp Inlow
Tajique
Milton J. Poole
Sedan
Ethel Utton
Aztec
Lisle James
Harley
James A. Fraser
Hurley
Extension Club
N. M
N. Mex
Virginia Gillit
Mary Perry
Albuquerque
Corrinne Aaron
Artesia
Jeannie Coleman
Hobbs
Glenna Sevent
Lou Pearl Connor
Beverly Clark
Kay Gillit
Billie Dunham
Eunice
Herald
Alta Awalt
Lovington
W. T. Wallace
Pink and Blue Shower For Mrs Fisher Held at Local Home
Mrs Paul Ray Fisher will be honored with a pink and blue shower on Tuesday June 24 at the home of Mrs L W Pruitt 722 W Ave C Co hosts include Mrs George Johnston Mrs Howard Carney Mrs Walden Mahan Mrs Jerry Cook Mrs Tray Cooke Jr Mrs Bill Foster and Mrs Louie Trammel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Ray Fisher
L. W. Pruitt
George Johnston
Howard Carney
Walden Mahan
Jerry Cook
Tray Cooke Jr
Bill Foster
Louie Trammel
Dairy Meet Friday Night At Courthouse
Lea County dairymen and interested persons are invited to a meeting in the basement of the Court House on Monday night June 23 at 7 30. A A Anderson state supervisor from Las Cruces will conduct the meeting. Better dairy cows better feeding and better production will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lea County
Court House
A. A. Anderson
Las Cruces
Marriage Licenses Issued Across Texas and New Mexico
On June 16 and 17, couples from Lam esa Lubbock Odessa Midland Hobbs and surrounding areas obtained marriage licenses. Names include Alice Howard and John Lee. Faccona Valdez and Victor Hernandez. Laura Soothoff and Clayton Hunter. Wilma Williams and Jack Oliver. Myrtle Jester and Melvin Geary. Esther Arnold and J B Raines. Marie Casey and William Spivey. Ruby Gibson and Harold Evans. Joan Watlington and G H Livingston. Elsie Finchum and Aubrey Drnan. Elsie Duncan and Johnnie Brian. Irene Campbell and Ervie Moffet. plus Bessie Hunter and Francis Robertson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Jean Howard
John B. Lee
Lamesa
Texas
Faccona Valdez
Victor Hernandez
Lubbock
Laura Soothoff
Clayton Hunter
Big Springs
Wilma Jane Williams
Jack Oliver
Lubock
Myrtle Ann Jester
Odessa
Melvin S. Geary
Ft. Bliss
Esther Lee Arnold
J. B. Raines
Marie Casey
William Spivey
Ruby Mae Gibson
Harold Eugene Evans
Hobbs
N. M
Joan Watlington
G. H. Livingston
Midland
Elsie Finchum
Aubrey Drenan
Elsie D. Duncan
Johnnie O
Johnnie O. Brian
Irene Ethel Campbell
Ervie R. Moffet
Hobs
Bessie Hunter
Lovington
Francis M. Roberson
Seagraves
Tex
Miss Lula Lieb Marries David L. Hester in Parsonage Ceremony
Miss Lula Frances Lieb and David Leon Hester wed in a 1 A.M. Methodist Church service officiated by Rev. Ray Ross. The bride wore an off white tailored suit with white carnation corsage. Zonia Bell Middleton served as maid of honor and Earl Hester was best man. The couple planned a luncheon at the groom’s parents home and a March honeymoon in Ruidosa before settling in Abilene Texas while Hester studies at Hardin-Simmons University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Leon Hester
Lula Frances Lieb
Methodist Church
Ray Ross
Zonia Bell Middleton
San Angelo
Texas
Earl Hester
E. M. Hester
Ruidosa
Abi
New Theta Rho State Head Leads Jal Chapter
Virginia Gilllet of Jal elected president of Theta Rho Girls State at Roswell meeting June 13 14. Hobbs sent 37 new initiates earning traveling gavel. Santa Fe won traveling Bible. Roswell installed Virginia White presiding as state ends with banquet and dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Gillet
Jal
Theta Rho
Hobbs
Roswell
Lucille Lee
State Board of Control
Santa Fe
Kay Myers
Virginia White
Mines
H. J. Parks
Doris Craig
Georgia Mae Myers
Janice Stark
Mary Lou Jones
Nora Flowers
Jo Ann Jackson
Alice Jackson
Beverly Clark
Jimmie Ruth Conley
Mary Prichard
Jeannie Coleman
Saphelia Stretch
Celia Jarratt
Lou Pearl Conner
Local People Return From Western Trip
Mrs. George Williams and daughter Mrs. Jimmie Cunningham with Connie and Mary Cunningham traveled to the Grand Canyon Boulder Dam and Las Vegas Nevada. They visited relatives in California and Arizona including Great Bear Lake Los Angeles Palverde Catalina Phoenix and El Paso. The party returned home Sunday joined by other locals after two weeks on the west coast and Catalina totals noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Williams
Jimmie Cunningham
Connie
Mary Cunningham
Grand Canyon
Boulder Dam
Las Vegas
Nevada
William
John Beckett
Great Bear Lake
Calif
Los Angeles
Roy Muncy
Palaverde
Bill Lundquist
West Coast
Catalina
Phoenix
Arizona
Herbert Muncy
Mr. Williams
el Paso
Petersons Welcome New Fort Worth Baby Son
Morton Ree Peterson has a new son in Fort Worth. C. C. Peterson will travel Sunday with his parents to visit relatives in Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton Ree Peterson
Ft. Worth
C. C. Peterson
Bible School Starts at Church of Christ June 23
Daily Vacation Bible School at the Church of Christ begins June 23 for ages three and up. Dean Brookshire will teach the adult class. Revival at the church began June 18 with Mr. Brookshire preaching the sermons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Dean Brookshire
Brookshire
Picnic for Baptist Youth at Ray Short’s ranch
Baptist Church youth enjoyed a Monday afternoon picnic at Ray Short's ranch. Leaders included Joe Byers Buddy Peterson Johnny Hamilton Helen Church Helen Tarry Edward French Betty Joe Sucre Ralph French Shirley Patterson Bill Don Naul L A Jeter Kenny Roy and Esteen Tarry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Baptist Church
Ray Short
Joe Byers
Buddy Peterson
Johnny Hamilton
Helen Church
Helen Tarry
Edward French
Betty Joe Sucre
Ralph French
Shirley Patterson
Bill Don Naul
L. A. Jeter
Kenny
Roy
Esteen Tarry
Boy Scouts Visit Davis Mountains for Lake Balmorhea Trip
Troop 44 of the Boy Scouts led by Scout master W. T. Willie spent last week at Lake Balmorhea and in the Davis Mountains. Twenty boys made the journey and all report a good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
W. T. Willie
Lake Balmorhea
David Mountains
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs
Luke Taylor
Hill Crest Daily Vacation Bible School
Vacation Bible
SEA CO. Community
Western Art Studio
Army
Hobbs, New Mexico
Mrs. Fisher
Courthouse
Lula Frances Lieb Bride
Lene, Texas
Mr. Hester
Mhardin
Simmons University
Helen Landrum
Mary Ann Light
Margaret King
Carolyn Schornick
Alta Marie Dowell
Wanda Reams
Carol Ann Prater
Glenna Morris
Fay Craig
Carolyn Drake
Marilyn Higgins
Mrs. Kornegay
Gillett
Rebekah Lodge
J. B. Selman
A. L. Hahn
Hobby Gann
Williams Party
Bible School
Dinacrn
Davis Mountains
America
California
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