Rockhounds Hunt Gems Near Van Horn
West Texas Gem and Mineral Society members attended a rock-hunt about forty five miles from Van Horn, Texas during the March weekend. Among attendees were Mr. and Mrs. Adell Gale and sons from Jal New Mexico and the Stocks family memory, highlighting community and collecting passions over fossils artifacts and desert roses.
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Adell Gale
Marshall
Joe
Jal
New Mexco
West Texas Gem and Mineral Society
van Horn
Texas
Van _ Horn
Gallo’s
Kent
Stocks
San Angelo
Galle’s
The Grapevine and Eunice Political Show Ahead
The Grapevine notes mix ups over fashion credits and previews an April 3 political show in Eunice with 16 candidates including Mrs Martha Fletcher. It discusses bids for city offices, donations, daily publishing plans, and layoffs as the Daily Leader expands in Lovington Hobbs and Eunice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice
Martha Fletcher
Earl Fletcher
Pete Stephens
United States
Elmer Barber
Eunice Jeweler
Growth Of U S Population Won't Alter Farm Trend
Dean Arthur W. Weber of Kansas State College forecasts farms will grow larger and farmers fewer, despite population gains. He cites better seeds fertilizer and machinery as driving factors and predicts 1965 will bring 15 percent more people, 40 percent output rise, and 36 percent higher output per hour, with income up 43 percent after taxes. He notes surpluses, lower prices, higher costs, and foreign competition as ongoing farm challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
Kansas State College
Arthur W. Weber
Weber
U. S
Sheriff Delivers Two Emergency Messages This Friday
The sheriff's department sent two emergency notices on Friday. One message was to Ruby Barton from James Haile of Levelland, the other to Martha Rose Knox from Guthrie Oklahoma. Mrs Knox's mother was reported seriously ill.
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Sheriff's Department
Ruby Barton
James Haile
Levelland
Martha Rose Knox
Guthrie
Oklo
Pioneering Doctor Reflects on Early Blood Transfusions
Dr J Mitchell Dunn recalls performing Columbus’s first blood transfusion in 1917 for a coal miner after a mine accident. He notes initial opposition, later widespread use, and warns against overuse, urging transfusions for necessary cases only while acknowledging past lifesaving impact.
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Columbus
J. Mitchell Dunn
Dunn
Charles Kepler
Lovington Officer Participated In Operation Snowbound
1st Lt. Tearle B. Kring of Lovington served with the 780th Troop Carrier Squadron in Europe during Operation Snowbound. He piloted sorties aboard a C-119 Boxcar for four days as part of the 465th Wing delivering supplies to Italy, Sicily, and Sardinia amid severe winter weather.
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Eurfax - Fauville
France
Tearle B. Kring
A. R. Born
Lovington
Europe
Italy
Kring
Berlin
60Th
322Nd
United States Air Forces
Alps
Sicily
Sardinia
Landstuhl Air Base
Germany
Army Quartermaster Depot
Nahbollenbach
TASTY SEA FOOD DISH
A speedy sea food main dish combines haddock cod or sole with frozen shrimp and milk baked in a greased dish. Bake twenty minutes until tender and serve in the same dish, garnished with chopped parsley.
Card of Thanks for kindness during illness
We thank friends and neighbors for deeds of kindness during our wife and mother's illness and for flowers. Special thanks go to members of the First Christian Church and the Nazarene Church and to all others who brought food. May God bless each and every one.
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First Christian Church
Nazarene Church
Arbor Day Proclaimed in New Mexico 1956
Sunday March 25 1956 is Arbor Day in New Mexico. Governor Simms issues the official proclamation as W J Bank NM A&M horticulturist urges adult and youth groups to plant trees in schools parks streets and homes to beautify communities and foster pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Simms
State
New Mexico A&m College
Middlebury Professor Identifies Traits Of Intellectuals
Middlebury College professor Pardon Tillinghast outlines four traits he says make intellectuals unpopular: hesitation to decide, logic over common sense, low community participation, and shifting values. He contrasts this with the anti intellectual, a conservative who fears dissent and resists new ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlebury
Middlebury College
Pardon Tillinghast
Wildcat in Lea County drills oil and gas at Devonian depth
Reports from southeast Lea and northeast Eddy counties show multiple drillstem tests with heavy oil and gas cuts. Oil discoveries near Lovington and Gladiola fields involve J. C. Williamson and operators Amerada, Humble, and Continental Oil.
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J. C. Williamson
Centrals Lea Courty
Lovington
Midland
Wallace
Gladiola
Lea County
R. Olsen Oil Co
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Amerada Petroleum Corp
Owen
Wildcat
Lecath_ Ghaves
Lea
Eddy
Roswell
E. Leonard Oil Co
Chaves County
E. R.A.T. Wright
Artesia
Eddy County
Continental Oil Co
Will
Russell Federal
Delaware
Len County
Orla
D. Feldman
Check Fraud Alert Tied to Hobbs Bank Draws in Texas
Sheriff's department reports two men attempted to pass checks signed by B. W. Byford and L. M. Adams drawn on the First National Bank of Hobbs. They also cashed a check in Kermit, Texas, triggering a warning.
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Sheriff’s Department
Jal
B. W. Byford
L. M. Adams
First National Bank of
Hobbs
Kermit
Texas
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Columbia School
Dex
Albuquerque
Tfc
Barrett and Barrett
South
Mem
South Fifth
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North First
Tfe
Shurley Shamrock Station
Tatum
School House
W. N. Glenn
C&prock
N. M
West Avenue
Woodard Garage
R. D. Copeland
Baker Pump ‘Co
Pecos
Income Tax Service
North Love
Ttc
Ft. Bliss
Paso Prospect
Osage Street
el Paso
Norman Hansop
Bud Bevers
Arledge
Charles Martin
Leslie Ann Schubert
C. B. Davis
Faugh H. Bowden
Davis
Bowden
Billy Spencer
J. P. (Smokey) Murray
Donald W. Gladden
Russell H. Ray
Dale Stevenson
M. T. Turner
H. T. Loyd
James A
Turk) Martin
Council
Johnny Malone
Stacy D. Trapp
Cc. H
Hicks
Matin
al Savisky
Levington
Daily Grapevine
Leader
Lovington and
James
Roy Rogers) Robinson
Sheriff's Office
Daily Leader
MuaeUiw
Asilc Ca
Southland Supply, Inc
East Ave. R
Lovington, N. M
Carlsbad
Lovington Lutheran Church
Touch
Seis Juniors
Steve W. Mason
Carpter Bldg
Ph. Sherwood
Adhamson Rank Wildcat
Doris Dodson
E& E Department Store
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