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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1955

Page

4

Classified: Six Tatum Lots For Sale Or Lease

Classified ads offer six Tatum lots for sale or lease on Highway 380 near the third corner west of light. Price reduced, owner leaving state. Contact 609 N Ohio Roswell or call 2359. Also advertises a table amp offer with a free unit and notes dates 5/12 to 5/31. Additionally listing: three to four thousand pounds Stonville 5-A cotton seed at Bronco Gin Co Germination 90, priced at $8 per hundred, 5/12 to 3tce.

Tatum Light Highway 380 Ohio Roswell Phone Bronco Gin Co

Campbell’s Hobbs Shop Gifts Paint and Wallpaper Ad

Campbell's Paint and Wallpaper Co. 213 East Broadway Hobbs New Mexico offers tole mail boxes clocks and plaques in Gifts section plus long tall glassware sets 22 oz 8 piece tea sets turquoise pink crystal with gold. Also advertises 300 foot South Main frontage for motel or business and trades for Lovington Midland home. contact Mr Lee and Irma Lee.

Tole Tole Placques Campbell’s Paint and Wallpaper Co East Broadway Hobbs, N. M South Main Lee Lovington Homes Dial

Finis Heidel Heads Tech Alumni

The Sea County Chapter of Texas Tech Alumni Association met Saturday evening May 14 at the home of Mrs. Ray Crowder. Incoming officers for the next year include Finis L Heidel of Lovington as president Irvin Scott Hobbs as vice president Mrs Ann Jenson of Hobbs as secretary treasurer and Joyce Thompson of Hobbs as recording secretary. Board members are Jack Stoltz Mrs Ray Crowder and I K Scott. Fern Eidson was named float committee chair.

Sea Couny Texas Tech Alumni Association Ray Crowder West Avenue I Jack Stoltz Finis L. Heidel Lovington Irvin Scott Hobbs Ann Jenson Hobbs Joyce Thompson I. K. Scott Fern Eidson

Mrs Ellen Daughty Dies in Hobbs Then Lived In Hobbs

Mrs Ellen Daughty aged 76 passed away May 17 at a Hobbs hospital. Born July 12 1879 in London England she remained a British citizen. Funeral services will be held in Shreveport Louisiana. Survivors include a daughter Mrs Otto Warbee of Permian Basin Pipeline Camp near Hobbs three sisters and one brother. Her husband is buried in Shreveport. Griffin Service was in charge. Frank Teague for Lawn Mower Sharpening.

Ellen Daughty Hobbs Shreveport Otto Warbee Martha Cooper Sarnie Ontario C. Mitchell W. Cormish London England J. H. Lathey Saskatooia Canada Daughty Sublett Kansas Griffin Service

Furnished One Bedroom Home For Rent

For rent a completely furnished one bedroom home in like new condition available for summer months. Phone after five p m 8261. A 1955 edition of Compton's Pictured Encyclopedia for sale. Phone 4451.

Compton Sade

Lea County Students Vie For Class Honors

Rainbow girls held officer elections for the coming term naming Betty Hayes Worthy Advisor Frances Hester Worthy Associate Advisor Linda Lister Charity Ruth Madden Faith Cruella Holeman Hope. Installation is May 22 at a public event.

Rainbow Girls Betty Hayes Frances Hester Linda Lister Charity Ruth Maddin Faith Cruella Holeman Hope

Dennis Recital Held Sunday Features Piano Students

Mrs. Richard Dennis presented her piano students in a recital on May 15 at 3 00 P M. Those who played during the afternoon were Wanda Sullivan Sally Townsend Linda Mitchell Bruce Kennedy Homer Walkup Barbara Kennedy Mrs J R Franks and Barbara Blackmon.

Richard Dennis Wanda Sullivan Sally Townsend Linda Mitchell Bruce Kennedy Homer Walkup Barbara Kennedy J. R. Franks Barbara Blackmon

Intermediate No. 2 Train union group hosts hayride outing

The Intermediate No. 2 Train of the Union Department of the First Baptists Church, sponsored by Mrs. Joel Carson Mrs. W A Anderson Mrs. Guy Boyd and Richard Dennis, enjoyed a hayride Thursday night for a supper at the W A Anderson ranch with about 30 participants.

Ill At Home For Mrs. Maude Woodward North Of Lovington

Mrs. Maude Woodward is ill at her home north of Lovington. The note records her condition and location as part of a local household update.

Women and Wheels Young Mothers Drive School Buses

Rochester Michigan interviews show 10 of 18 drivers are women with part time roles from 7 to 9 am and 2:20 to 4:20 pm. Mothers cite outdoor activity and community service, while drivers stress safety crossing and managing sixty children per trip. Miss Chapman a Detroit native and Chrysler designer is noted.

Rochester Michigan Miss Chapman Detroit Chrysler Corporation

Cattle Theft On the Rise in New Mexico

Sherwood Culberson of the New Mexico Cattle Growers Association reports a sharp rise in cattle theft across the state. Six cases are being investigated by the Cattle Sanitary Board as growers urge heightened law enforcement and prompt reporting. A $300 reward is offered for information leading to arrests, with the association having paid over $7,000 in rewards in five years.

New Mexico Sherwood Culberson Lordsburg New Mexico Cattle Growers Association Cattle Sanitary Board Culberson lIgw Association Rauch Land New Mexico Cattle Sanitary Board

Spiritual Beauty Emphasized in Christian Science Sunday

Ensess Hobbs New Mexico outlines that lasting beauty comes from spiritual understanding of God's radiance and strength in Sunday services. The Lesson-Sermon titled Soul and Body cites Psalms 96:6 and 104:1, with passages from Science with Key to the Scriptures on beauty and immortality.

Christian Science Mary Baker Eddy

Clint Cole Attends Southern Gas Convention in New Orleans

Clint Cole left Saturday to attend the Southern Gas Convention in New Orleans during the week. He is expected back the last of the week.

Clint Cole New Orleans Southern Gas Convention

It's better to be Jace. Mr. Driver.

The line contrasts the name Jace with the late Mr Driver, implying a preference or comparison between identities or reputations, though the fragment offers limited context about the event or source location.

Jace Driver

Plans for Lea County Juvenile Home at Lovington

Sheriff Jewell McAdoo states sketches are being drawn for a Lovington juvenile home to house about 10 boys. Hobbs architect George Graves is preparing the designs. The proposed location is at the County Airport in Loving ton where county land is already owned.

Jewell McAdoo Lovington Lea County George Graves Hobbs

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