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Newspaper
Lovington Leader
Location
Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1955
Page
7
The Dayton Rubber Company reports a new lining for egg containers to prevent breakage during handling. This protective feature is highlighted as a key innovation in packaging and shippingEgg safety and product durability emphasized for retailers and consumers alike.
In Waynesville North Carolina farmers discover room rubber mat tresses for hen houses replacing featherbeds. The mats provide a practical sleeping surface for chicks, signaling a shift in poultry housing ideas.
An eight year New Mexico A&M College experiment finds large Hereford cows outperform compact ones in calving rate 96.5 percent and weaning 93.84 percent. Large cows yield more calves 13 per herd lifetime and heavier calves by 100 pounds per calf, with 47 pounds more output per 1000 pounds of cow. Calves show higher average daily gain though carcass grade remains mixed.
Joe Olivarez has returned from a trip to Weslaco Texas where he sold his home there and bought a new one at 504 W Ave Q in Lovington New Mexico. Mrs Olivarez works at Yarbros, their daughter at Lea County Farm Bureau and Joe Jr employed at Mc Adoo Ice Co Joel is in the 10th grade in local schools Olivarez is a former city police officer.
A USDA Marketing Research report analyzes costs of hauling and storing seed cotton at gins in the San Joaquin Valley and Yazoo Mississippi Delta. It highlights the carrier-basket low bed trailer as a cheaper, labor saving option for temporary storage and transport, and notes potential impacts on lint quality. The study urges more storage capacity near mechanized harvesting to prevent gin yard delays.
Dolen Dempsey a switchman for General Telephone Company of the Southwest in Lovington attends a two week Basic Central Office Maintenance training course in San Angelo. The 80 hour program covers maintenance of switching equipment in focal telephone offices and a Certificate of Award will be issued to employees completing the course.
Gerald Price, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Price, is recovering at his Odessa Texas home after a severe heart attack ten days ago.
Two youths forced a 10 foot pole through a window to grab Mrs. Anna Cerda s purse containing 20 dollars from her dining room area in Chicago. The incident highlights a bold low risk theft attempt. No further details on arrests or injuries are given.
George Welter, 20, sustained a headache after a six quart supply of strong coffee in a steel urn slipped from a 15 foot hydraulic lift and struck him on the head.
Mrs Ellie Adams of Tatum, an elderly resident past ninety, lies near death at her ranch home close to the village of Tatum.
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