Political rumors and local candidate buzz in Lea County notes
Grapevine chatter reports Democrats may be counted at home on election day and sentencing questions tied to registration. A June civil docket in Lea County looms with a hot courtroom and noisy air conditioners. In Eunice, Buster Edwards, Joe Black, and Undersheriff Trimble share a diner. Heidel enters race for state representative with an active campaign. Expense filings due June 8. Melvin Neal of Hobbs endures bee stings as health concerns flare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lea County
Eunice
Buster Edwards
Joe Black
Jove
Buster
Charlie Trimble
Othners
Levigton
Heidel
Lovington
Senate
Tatum News Docket of Visits and Gatherings across Town
Plummers Variety Store changeover hints at local business shift. A flurry of Mother's Day visits, family travels to Roswell Portales Lubbock Amarillo and Tahoka plus a Pink and Blue Shower for Mrs. Bunker. Banquet and Prom events at the American Legion Hall reflect school activities. Expressions of illness travel and family care show a tight community network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Moore
Roswell
Wilmer Craig
Eddy Lee
Fay
Vince Craig
Donald
Winnie Eubanks
Marion Craig
Brownfield
A. G. Green
Martin
James Gentry
San Francisco
J. T. Gentry
William Bunker
Hubert Evans
Henry Rutherford
Don
Joe Bassison
Garry
Lubbock
Bill Rutherford
Kennard
Amarillo
Texas
W. D. Caster
Charlie Cochran
Lovington
Nazarene Vacation Bible School Starts May 22
Reverend C F Sanders reports 119 in Sunday School on May 14. Daily Vacation Bible School runs Monday to Friday for 10 days from 10 to 11 30 a m at the church. Mrs Stentey Collum oversees with aides Mrs E J Bennett Mrs C F Sanders Mrs G W Brown and Kelly Laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vacation Bible School
Nazarene
Ene
Mnyday
Mrs. Stentey Collum
Mmes
C. F. Sanders
G. W. Brown
Kelly Laws
Blackmans Host Sunday Dinner Guests in Portales
Mr and Mrs Austin Blackman entertained guests for Sunday dinner May 14. Attending were Mr and Mrs C W Musick and Ernie, Mr and Mrs W R Musick, Mrs J M Southard, Mr and Mrs Wayne Gun, Gunns parents and sister, all of Portales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Blackman
C. W. Musick
Ernie
W. R. Musick
J. M. Southard
Wayne Gun
Gunn
Portales
Highway News From Meadows Texas Social Notes
Mrs Eugene Watkins reports and H H Perry visits Meadows. Several families travel and visit kin in Texas and New Mexico. Mother's Day events include Hiway Extension club meeting May 17 with 10 a.m. session and demonstrations. Fishing trips to Carlsbad and visits by Burns and Cox families noted.
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Eugene Watkins
H. H. Perry
W. S. Perry
Meadows
Texas
W. K. Williams
W. A. Harrison
Tatum Church of Christ
H-way
R. Houston
Marion Pearson
Lubbock
Harve Harris
J. C. Harris
Carlsbad
R. C. Kornegay
Malaga
Kornegay
Hiway Extension Club
John Shults
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Nostradamus Reports
Repullicans
Melvin Neal
Hobbs
Frou
Hives
TATUM
Cranshaw
Gallup
Lonnie Goings
Buddy Wright
Caprock
Ken Reidland
Baylor Medical College
Houston
Olive Nelson
Pauline Axer
Tohoka
John Axer
Mildred
Mollie Chestnut
Fial
McNeely
Fami
Mrs
Zack Jones
Zip Franklin
Z. W. Jones
Tovington
American Legion Hall
Bennie Craig
Melvin Wall
Blackwell
Okla
L. A. Greenfield Melvin
Vaig
Tahoka
Texio
E. C. Rhea
Plainview
Lea
Jim Brannon As
Red Ryder
Bob Hope
Rhonda Flemming
Roland Young Sun
Mon
William Powell
Shelley Winters
Burt Lancaster
Corinne Calvert
AFL
Labor Hall
New Mexico
Japan
Fujiko Yamamoto
George W. Diehl
A & P Stores
American Dairy Association
Ada
Bernard McAuliffe
Marquette
Mich
Detroit Tigers
Bengals
Blackmans
Bernie -Waitley
W. I. Maudlin
Akia Wits
Cecil Maudlin
Artesia
Joe Mallaiin
Seagraves
Gene Watkins Visted
Downfield
Bob Ballard
Dad Brian
Dad
Treadway-Daniels
Maudlin
Henry Perry
Bakdar
Oregon
Gene Hodge
Dick Eldrigde
Yeso, N. M
Mrs. Mable Field
Hank Hazen
Bill Decker
Carsbad
Mrs. Burns
Estrella Burns
Paul Morton
Harold Burns
Snyder
Geraldine Bake
Kitty Butram Williams
McKinney
J. N. Williams
COXES
England
Queen Ank
Regulis
Fenyee
Robert Laugelin
Ronson
DA Laughlin Wias
Fort Wayne
Indiana
the Fashion Shop
Lalu For
Howard and
Hatch
Lovington Abstract Co
Onal
Darden’s Food Market
Main
Artesia Highway
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