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Lovington Leader in Lovington, New Mexico

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Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1950

Page

4

Clerk Race Heats Up in Lea County Contests

The Lea County clerk race grows lively as Miss Eva Tatum, a four year clerk and former deputy, challenges rival W H Wilder. Rumors swirl around deputies, a possible Barbara Owens deputy, and kinship with Roy Tatum ties the race to local figures, while voters hope for a clean finish.

Tatum Miss Eva W. H “Woozie” Wilder Eva North End South Hobbs Leader Wilder Woozie Barbara le Owens Owens Lea County M .C. Sweatt Lovington Frank Smith Father Mood Modd Eddy Tleman Buster Edwards VFW Charlie Trimble Lea County Posse Horace Bur Trimble Mrs. Owens Barbara Lee

Sul Ross Leaves New Mexico Conference Shrinks League

The New Mexico conference rules now cover football basketball baseball track tennis and golf with seven teams remaining after Sul Ross College Alpine withdrawal. The schedule shifts to conference play starting near October 2 with two non conference open dates and mutual consent to adjust games. Remaining members include New Mexico Western Silver City Eastern New Mexico Portales Highlands Las Vegas St Michaels Santa Fe Adams State Alamosa and New Mexico Military Institute Roswell.

New Mexico Roswell Sul Ross College of Alpine Texas New Mexico Western Silver City N. M Portales Highlands Las Vegas St. Michaels Santa Fe Adams State Alamosa Solo Pahandle A&m Goodwell Okla New Mexico Military Institute

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Joe Black Nostradamus Chavez Miles Finis L. Heidel Tatum American Legion Mack Easley Sul Ross Williamstown Mass
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