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Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1956

Page

5

Field Irrigation Demonstrations Planned for May 15

Field irrigation demonstrations will be held in Lovington Lordsburg Los Lunas and Farmington in May. J Leo Dirnberger Extension Agricultural Engineer at New Mexico A&M College announced the events to aid farmers in irrigation methods pumping plant efficiency ditch crossings water measurement control infiltration rates length of run and equipment. The program promotes soil and water conservation with county extension agents Soil Conservation Service officials and irrigation dealers coordinating. R L Guice extension soil conservationist and SCS technicians will provide technical aid. Demonstrations are slated for Lovington May 15. Farmers should contact local county agents for details on time and place.

Lovington Lordsburg Los Lunas Farmington J. Leo Dirnberger New Mexico A& M College Soil Conservation Service R. L. Guice Extension Soil New Mexico A&m College SCS

Michigan State Parks Visitor Count Tops Fifteen Million

Michigan State parks recorded 15,232,985 visitors in the latest year, highlighting sustained public interest and robust outdoor recreation across the system. The total reflects popular sites, including MSParks venues, and demonstrates growth from prior periods.

Michigan

Household Hints From Colorado A and M College

Household tips cover cleaning copper with a flour vinegar salt paste and rinsing sinks after soaking towels with chlorine bleach. A note warns not to wash enameled surfaces of a hot range. Also advises flavoring baked goods after cooling and shoe care with an emery board. Abilene Reflector-Chronicle. The Chevrolet Motor Car Co. formed in Detroit 1911 moved to Flint 1913.

Colorado A & M College Chevrolet Motor Car Co Detroit Flint, Mich

Eisenhower Tops Kefauver In Indiana Primary Victory

United Press reports President Eisenhower won Indiana's GOP primary by about 80 000 votes over Estes Kefauver, securing Indiana's 32 on the first ballot. Kefauver gains 26 Democratic convention votes. Indiana fourth state primaries Florida Ohio West Virginia New Mexico yield few presidential contests. Florida Governor Leroy Collins wins renomination in a landslide.

Eisenhower Estes Kefauver Indiana Kefauver Florida Ohio West Virginia New Mexico Leroy Collins Collins

Dismuke and Gibson Exchange Marriage Vows

Miss Norean Dismuke and George Gibson wed on Tuesday afternoon at 3 30 p m at Nazarene Church Lovington Rev B Culbertson officiated The bride a turquoise suit carried a white carnation corsage and nurse’s Bible. Gibson a Parker Drilling Co employee from Girard Texas plans Odessa home Mrs Culbertson and Mrs Graham attended.

Norean Dismuke George Gibson B. Culbertson the Nazarene Church Lovington Gibson Parker Drilling Company Girard

Junior Womans Club Votes Donations and Disbands Preconference

At the last general meeting the Junior Womans Club approved donations to the Little League Ball Park and to Troop No 2 of the Girl Scouts and voted to disband ahead of state Democratic activities. Governor Marland leads George Fox in a tight Democratic Senate race for the unexpired Kilgore term as Lyndon Johnson wins state party control in Texas. County delegates back Johnson with a large margin over Governor Shivers for the upcoming state convention.

Junior Womans Club Little League Ball Park Girl Scouts William Marland George Fox Harley Kilgore Texas Lyndon of Johnson Allen Shivers

Eau Claire annexation boosts Columbia to second in Carolinas

The annexation of Eau Claire elevated Columbia South Carolina to the region's second largest city with an estimated population of 112000, behind only Charlotte North Carolina.

Eau Claire Columbia S. C Carolinas Charlotte N. C

W. S. Martin Buys 400th Near Here

W S Bill Martin Jr purchases the 200th Club on the Tatum Highway and plans remodeling to raise seating from 100 to 250 with a private dining room. Don Neel to manage, formerly with Myers Motor Co in Lovington, and a cafe and dining room will be added later.

W. S. Bill Martin Jr Tatum Highway Don Neel Myers Motor Co Lovington Martin

Health for All An Apple for the Nurse

The article argues nurses often teach patients, especially TB patients, to change living habits. Modern TB treatment has extended lives, reduced death risk, but relapse remains a concern as patients adapt to new routines.

The Nurse as Teacher in Tuberculosis Care

The nurse guides TB patients to adapt to chronic disease and follow medical advice to avoid relapse. Effective teaching improves the patient’s health and protects family and others, extending care beyond the individual to the wider community.

Foster Return From South America After Two Years

Friends of Mr and Mrs Foster announce their return home after spending the past two years in South America. Mrs Foster is described as a former resident.

Stevens T. Mason First Michigan Governor at Age 24

Stevens T. Mason became Michigan's first governor at age 24, marking a historic early leadership milestone in the territory's path to statehood.

Stevens T. Mason Michigan

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