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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1955

Page

8

Silver Thimble Club Meeting in Hobbs

The Silver Thimble Club of Hobbs met Thursday March 3 at Mrs C L William’s home 304 West Castle. Members brought food for a needy family and discussed making Easter clothes. Cookies and punch were served to members and two visitors. The next meeting will be March 14 at Mrs Odell Elrod’s home 409 West Scharbauer.

Silver Thimble Club Hobbs C. L. William W. Castle Wiliams Ralph Collins George Swint Billy T. Smith T. E. Allen Co. L. Scappaticci

Birth of Julia Ann Teas in Inglewood California

Mr and Mrs Harvey L Teas announce the birth of daughter Julia Ann born February 18 weighing 7 pounds 9 ounces Harvey is a former Lovington High graduate now attending school in California They reside in Inglewood and his parents are Mr and Mrs Harvey Teas of Lovington

Harvey L. Teas Julia Ann Harvey Lovington High California Inglewood Harvey Teas Lovington

Recission of Press Purchase Contract Over Fraudulent Representations

Sherman sues Schroeder alleging fraudulent misrepresentations in the press purchase contract. He seeks rescission, restitution of advances, and damages totaling over $22,939.73 plus relief for outstanding sums, citing Schroeder's relocation and failure to reimburse funds.

Schroeder Une Orth Sherman

Lovington Wedding Ties Kimbrell and Trice in First Methodist Church

Mrs. Lula Kimbrell of Glenwood Missouri announces the marriage of her daughter Wanda Joni Kimbrell to James F. Trice of Midland Texas. The ceremony was held Saturday March 5 at 2 pm in Lovington New Mexico with Rev. E E Hamilton officiating. The couple reside at 517 West Wall Street Midland Texas. Wanda is the former Leader women's editor and received a pottery set as a shower gift. James L Schornick, a UNM sophomore, is on the fall honor roll for A and B grades. he resides at 1523 East Dunham Hobbs.

Lula Kimbrell Glenwood Missouri Wanda Joni Lovington New Mexico James F. Trice Midland Texas Trice Curtis Trammell Walters Oklahoma First Methodist Church E. E. Hamilton West Wall Street Tex Leader James L. Schornick General College University of New Mexico Schornick East Dunham, Hobbs

Court to hear case on sale of property to settle claims

The suit seeks to recover 22939.73 and to be relieved of 15137.01 in debts with property to be sold to satisfy claims. Hearing scheduled for March with date not set. Kermit Nash of Hobbs represents Schroeder and T. T. Sanders of Roswell represents Sherman. Town Hall records show occupation tax payments of 73.25 in 1954 and 43.24 in 1955.

Kermit Nash Hobbs Schroeder T. T. Sanders Roswell Sherman Clairs

District Court Opens Tuesday To Draw Jury Venire

The district court will convene on March 8 to draw a new jury venire to reach the required panel. Currently one juror, M. M. Roebuck of Hobbs, is serving.

District Court Venire M. M. Roebuck Hobbs Servir

Hobbs Past Matrons Meet At Mrs Wiggins Home

The Past Matrons Club of Hobbs held a meeting Thursday March 3 at 2 30 p m at Mrs Sella Wiggins home on the Carlsbad Hi way with Mrs Pearl Cain as co hostess. Refreshments followed for members and guests including Anna Williams Mary Miller Mattie Edwards Ida Howell Mary Lester Marie Cook Vera Graves Jessie Parks Cleo Carter Jewell Hess Ruth Blackwell and Mary Miller's home with Martha Stewart as co hostess noted for April 7 the first Thursday.

Hobbs Sella Wiggins Carlsbad Pearl Cain Anna Williams Mary Miller Mattie Edwards Ida Howell Mary Lester Marie Cook Snyder Texas Vera Graves Jessie Parks Cleo Carter Jewell Hess Ruth Blackwell Martha Stewart

Plateglass Window Broken In Hobbs Bar

A plateglass window at the Alibi Bar in Hobbs was broken about 9 30 Friday evening by three youths two girls and a boy who passed the building and banged on it. Police were not notified until Saturday morning.

Hobbs

Food needs of a family of four rise with three tons a year

New Brunswick Rutgers University food technologist Dr. Walter A Maclinn reports that an average family of four boys and carries home three tons of food annually. He notes the burden reflects diet habits and local supply patterns.

New Brunswick N. J Walter A Maclinn Rutgers University

Odd Fellows Meet Weekly In Lovington NM

The Order of the Odd Fellows holds weekly meetings every Tuesday at 7 30 p m at IOOF Hall 310 Love Street Lovington New Mexico as a standing notice for members.

Order of the Odd Fellows Ioof Hall Love St Lovington, New Mexico

Hobbs Past Noble Grand Club Meets at Mrs Stowe Home

The Past Noble Grand Club of Hobbs met Thursday March 3 at 7 30 p m at 304 Yeso Drive hosted by Mrs Helen Stowe with co hosts Mrs Agnes Berkley and Mrs Ruth Vandagriff. Secret pal gifts were exchanged and next meeting will reveal secret pal names. Ice cream and cake were served to members and one visitor Mrs Smith.

Noble Grand Club Hobbs Helen Stowe Yeso Drive Agnes Berkley Ruth Vandagriff Mmes Dora Turner Georgia Meyers Jessie Parks Jewell Hess Naomi Mounts Bessie Scott Bea Norward Emma Collins Ben Ence Shults Mrs. Smith

Florida trip for Clayton and Rinker parties

Mr and Mrs Jerry Clayton and Mr and Mrs Pete Rinker left for Florida Friday morning. Mrs Clayton is recuperating from an operation.

Jerry Clayton Pete Rinker Florida Clayton

Regional festival assigns judges for band and solo events

District standings outline Class A and B divisions for bands and choirs with Loving ton Hobbs Eunice Jal in Class A and Tatum in Class 3, judge panels named from universities and colleges across Kansas Oklahoma and New Mexico including Kerr Harrell and Lambert. Stanley Siebenthal serves as Festival Chairman.

Page One Lovington Hobbs Eunice Jal Tatum James Kerr University of Wichita Wichita Kansas Arthur G. Harrell Wichita Public Schools Robert W. Ross University of Oklahooa Norman Okla Arthur Lambert Eastern New Mexico University Portales James Lemaster North Texas State College M. J. Newman Western Texas State College Champ B. Tyrone New Mexico Highlands University Las Vegas Hal A. Mitchell Oklahoma A&m College Stillwater Stanley Siebenthal

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