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Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1955

Page

3

Eunice Clinches Class B TM Crown In Track Meet

Eunice seizes Class B honors as Hagerman trails by a close margin. Carlsbad dominates the District 4 Class A meet with 623 points, Artesia second at 59, Lovington third, while notable records fall in both divisions led by Sanders and Beavers in multiple events.

Eunice Carlsbad Cavemen Carlsbad Artesia Lovington Jim Beavers Fred Sanders Clovis Hobbs Roswell NMMI Portales Sanders Beavers Don Lewis Stone Skipworth Black Levinton Ship Rodriguez Moore All Artesia

Portales Couple Wed in Alamogordo Bonded by April 19

Mrs William Watson of Portales and M L Hudnall of Lovington married on April 19 in Alamogordo. They toured Ruidoso and visited friends before settling at 905 East 3rd Portales. Hudnall works for the White Implement Co.

William Watson Portales M. L. Hudnall Lovington Alamogordo Ruidosa E. 3Rd Hudnall The White Implement Co

Mooney Plans Mothers Day Visits to Hobbs and Miami

Mrs. B Mooney will visit her mother in Hobbs for Mother’s Day while Mr Mooney travels to Miami Oklahoma to spend the holiday with his mother.

Jr. Woman's Club Officers Installed Monday Night

The Junior Woman's Club installed next year’s officers at 7:30 p m Monday May 3 at the REA building. The outgoing president presided and new leaders included Mrs. E F Coblum president and Mrs. Jack Evans first vice president with other officers named.

REA Charles Hargreaves Lovington Woman’s Club E. F. Coblum Jack Evans G. A. Verhan R. L. Jones Merle Kindel R. W. Boyd B. E. Sparks

Local Club Lists Members and Hosts for Social Event

Membership includes Mrs. E. F. Collum Mrs. G A Werhan and others with roles in Civic activities Courtesy Yearbook Nominating and Social committees. Fifteen members were present and twelve guests attended the gathering.

E. F. Collum G. A. Werhan Ben Alexander R. H. Powers Floy Bell Dave Worly Merle Kindel Fayze Frandy R. W. Boyd Bob Gregg R. E. Dyer

Calcutta Club Meets at Mrs Hooper’s Home

The Calcutta Club gathered Tuesday at Mrs. Mary Jeff Hooper’s home. Members included Mrs. R. H. Powers Logan Beal Clint Dobbs Mary Lou Welch Elizabeth Clardy and W M Snyder. Mrs Dobbs earned the high score and Mrs Hooper placed second.

Calcutta Mary Jeff Hooper Mmes R. H. Powers Logan Beal Clint Dobbs Mary Lou Welch Elizabeth Clardy W. M. Snyder

Tiny Tot News Birthdays And Lake Ride Plans

Tiny Tot News reports on six year olds Cindy Howard Mark Waldrop and Dean Jo Helms with birthdays celebrated by ice cream cakes and themed party items. Plaques for Mother's Day were crafted and Ed Love plans a cabin boat ride to Easley Lake at 1 30 PM Saturday for the children.

Tuseday Cindy Howard Micky Mouse Mark Waldrop Dean Jo Helms Ed Love Easley Lake

Wednesday Bridge at Mrs Cham bers home on Artesia Highway

The Wednesday Bridge group met at Mrs C C Chambers residence along the Artesia Highway. Congealed fruit salad and cookies were served. Members included Mmes Seth Alston Logan Beal Elizabeth Clardy Millard Ledjdon Clint Dobbs Ethel Graham Dick Lee Learnard Richards Becky Townsend with guests Mrs Mary Jeff Hooper and Fern Wilder. Mrs Beal won high score and Mrs Dick Lee second. Next meeting will be with Mrs G T Hanners.

C. C. Chambers Artesia Highway Mmes Seth Alston Logan Beal Elizabeth Clardy Millard Lejidson Clint Dobbs Ethel Graham Dick Lee Learnard Richards Becky Townsend Mary Jeff Hooper Fern Wilder Beal G. T. Hanners

Re elected NM Optometrists Leader at Silver Anniversary

Dr. Howard McDonald of Por tales and Levington was re elected president of the New Mexico Optometric Association at its golden anniversary convention Saturday in Albuquerque.

Howard McDonald Portales Levington New Mexico Optometrics Association Albuquerque

School Lunch Menu Highlights for Thursday and Friday

Pinto beans and garden salad with pineapple shortcake, bread and milk listed for Thursday. Friday offers tuna and macaroni plate lunch with fresh spinach boiled eggs and chocolate cake.

Moore family visiting Brownfield parents today

Mr and Mrs Richard Moore and family travel to Brownfield to visit relatives. Mrs Moore's father W L Pettis is in the hospital.

Richard Moore Brownfield

Campus Cafeterie Menu May 9 13

Campus cafeteria offers a rotating weekly menu from May 9 to May 13. Monday features fried beef with mashed potatoes and cherry cobbler. Tuesday serves hamurgers with potato chips and ice cream. Wednesday lists stuffed weiners with unknown sides.

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