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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1955

Page

2

Lovington Leader Subscription Rates and Publication Info

The Lovington Leader is an official Lea County publication established in 1909. It prints three times weekly on Sunday Tuesday and Thursday with rates for Lea County and outside Lee County. Subscription options include one year outside Lee County $2.50 six months outside Lea County $4.00 and Lea County plans at various terms.

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Lovington Schools Praised By Former State Leader

Tom Wiley former State School Superintendent lauded Lovington Schools at a dinner honoring J L Yarbro after 25 years on the local school board. Wiley commended Superintendent H C Pannell and called Lovington one of the finest in the state, reflecting years of community pride.

Tom Wiley J. L. Yarbro Lovington H. C. Pannell Wiley

Altar Knights Investiture Service at St Thomas Church

The Knights of the Altar at St Thomas Catholic Church will hold an investiture service Sunday at 7 p m Bobby Allen will be named Knight Commander and several boys including Jackie McNeal Leo Bridgeforth Donny Patteson Berry Lee Hobbs Albert Hobbs Manuel Bustamante Shirkie and Trainor Evans will receive cassocks surplices and duties as Knights of the Altar Afterward coffee cold drinks and cake will be served to the boys and their guests All are invited to attend

Knights of the Altar St. Thomas Catholic Church Bobby Allen Jackie McNeal Leo Bridgeforth Donny Patteson Berry Lee Hobbs Albert Hobbs Manuel Bustamente Shirkie Trainor Evans

Weist Campaign Reports Lollipop Purchase in 1962 Race

In Grand Rapids Michigan campaign records for Edward F Weist the Democratic candidate for state senator noted a five dollar expense for lollipops. The item appeared among other campaign expenditures in the lead up to the November 2 election.

Grand Rapids, Mich Edward F. Weist

Twin Calves To Speed Research

USDA researchers run a new round of feed tests using identical twin beef calves around Washington to study how protein affects growth and efficiency. Earlier twin experiments showed twins could still gain well on cheap feed after sparse forage if protein intake was sufficient.

Washington USDA

Lesson by Mrs Dan Parson at Ladies Council

Mrs Dan Parson gave a lesson at the Ladies Council of the First Christian Church Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Fred Cox home. The lesson drew from 1 Corinthians chapters 6 and 7 with devotional by Mrs Wilder. Next meeting set for March 15 at 2 pm at Mrs John Connell home.

Dan Parsons Ladies Council of the First Christian Church Fred Cox Corinthians W. H. Wilder Wilder John Connell Cox Wallye Hardin Don Parsons Joe King

Clergymen urged to choose Jesus over Reuther Marx

A critic denounces the National Religion and Labor Foundation luncheon praising Walter Reuther and Marxist materialism. The piece warns church leaders and theology students against secularism and endorsing material values over spiritual teachings of Jesus. It critiques the unionist funding and alignment with CNT ideas while urging adherence to Christian doctrine.

Theologcal Curgyrich Vt National Religion and Labor Foundation I. O Heather Karl Marx Jesus Reuther Jesus of God P. Haake Paul Walter Reuther Christ Marx Reuther and

St Thomas Altar Society Plans Card Party and Furnish Parish Home

The St Thomas Altar Society held its monthly meeting at Mrs John McNallys home due to Mrs Juanita Bushs illness. Plans were finalized for the 5th annual St Patrick s Day card party at Den Woody Scout Camp on March 17 at 730 pm with tickets 1 each and prizes from donated premium stamps including carafes and brass planters. A Baptismal Fount will be purchased for the church and Lovington priest residence remodeling completed to enlarge rooms and combine two apartments. A furniture pickup is planned for Monday the 7th to furnish the parish house. Bake sale chaired by Mrs Herbert Waechter set for April 9 at Cashaway Super Market.

St. Thomas Alta Society John McNally W. Ave Juanita Bush Ralph Magee McNally Altar Society Charles Waggoman Alter Society St. Thomas Catholic Church Lovington Brian Redington Father Bryan Herbert Waechter Cashaway Megee J. S. Wright L. B. Fisher A. J. Broussard Georgia Rodrigue M. B. Lowry Thomas Whelan D. D. Patteson Rodeny Burks A. C. Ledet

Elida Chapter Hosts Grand Matron Nina Crawford Visit

Local Eastern Star members from Elida attended a meeting Wednesday for the visit of Worthy Grand Matron Nina Crawford. In Grand Island a local businessman admitted accepting a $5.95 check signed A. R. Stuck and listed several names, with Mrs. Corbett serving as worth matron of the Elida Chapter.

Eastern Star Elida Nina Crawford Grand Island, Neb Grand Island A. R. Stuck

Births at Lea County Hospital February and March

A, Hobbs residents announce births at Lea County Hospital including Valencia Iris Gonvalen a girl weighing 6 pounds 114 ounces Benny Joe Grennlee a boy 7 pounds 3 ounces Emma Jean Coleman a girl 5 pounds 74 ounces Sharon Ann Brown a girl 6 pounds 73 ounces Eva Lynne Patterson a girl 8 pounds 13 ounces Brady Lee Perry a boy 7 pounds and a daughter 7 pounds 6 ounces H Gore Eunice born a daughter 7 pounds 6 ounces

S. M E. C.brown Hobbs Sharon Ann S. A. Hood Lovington M.D. Patterson Eunice Eva Lynne W. D. Perry E. Dunham Brady Lee

Glover Family Thanks Friends for Kindness

Mrs. A. K. Glover and family express gratitude for flowers food and well wishes received during the illness and death of their husband and father.

A. K. Glover

Weekly Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

A crossword puzzle grid lists horizontal clues such as Depicted animal and Ransoms with many entries like Weird Prince Click beetles and Manuscript abbe. Vertical clues include Odin sword Remarks ab and Hops kilns with various shorter terms to fill the grid.

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