Sparkmans Host Dessert Bridge Evening
Mr and Mrs C T Sparkman entertained Saturday night at their home with a dessert bridge. Guests included Mr and Mrs Bill Badgett, Mr and Mrs Bernard Love, Mr and Mrs Tom Bridgeforth, Mr and Mrs Bill Decker, Mr and Mrs Bob Herron, Mr and Mrs Pat Patterson, Mr and Mrs Weldon Cox, Mr and Mrs Hank Hazen, Dr H D Gillett and Mrs Joella Robinson. Mrs Bill Decker won high prize for ladies and Dr Gillett won high for men. Chocolate ice cream cake roll and coffee were served.
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C. T. Sparkman
Bill Badgett
Bernard Love
Tom Bridgeforth
Bill Decker
Bob Herron
Pat Patterson
Weldon Cox
Hank Hazen
H. D. Gillett
Joella Robinson
Dr. Gillett
Round-Up Club Holds Monthly Dance
The Round-Up Club met at the American Legion Hut in Tatum for its monthly dance on Saturday night. Kenneth Turner and his Western Band provided the music, with hosts and hostesses Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Peveler and Mr. and Mrs. Ochis Fryer assisting.
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American Legion Hut
Tatum
Kenneth Turner
LeRoy Peveler
Ochis Fryer
Price Family Visit Spotted in Plains Texas
Mr and Mrs Joe Price spent Sunday in Plains Texas visiting in the home of Mr and Mrs Bayne Price.
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Mrs
Joe Price
Plains, Texas
Bayne Price
Roundup Club entertained by guests at Legion Hall dance
Mr and Mrs Ocis Frier and Mr and Mrs Leroy Peveler hosted the Roundup Club and friends at a dance Saturday night at the American Legion Hall in Tatum.
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Ocis Frier
Leroy Peveler
American Legion Hall
Tatum
Mr and Mrs Lester Alston Weekend Visit in Ruidoso
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Alston spent the weekend in Ruidoso visiting local sights and enjoying a brief leisure trip.
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Lester Alston
Ruidoso
Simmons Couple Vacation Trip to California
Mr and Mrs J E Simmons are on an extended vacation trip to California with plans to visit coastal sights and landmarks during the trip.
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Are
California
Macatees Return From Texas Trip
Mr. and Mrs. Francis Macatee recently returned from Mineral Wells and Fort Worth. In Fort Worth they visited their son who is a student at Texas Christian University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Macatee
Mineral Wells
Fort Worth
Texas Christian University
Snyder man visits mother over weekend
VISITS MOTHER W. M. Harvey of Snyder spent the week-end with his mother, Mrs. C. T. Sparkman.
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W. M. Harvey of
Snyder
Visit in Roswell by Dailey Family
Mr. and Mrs. Jacques Dailey and their daughter spent the weekend visiting in Roswell at the home of Mr. Dailey's parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacques Dailey
Roswell
Mr. Dailey
Baptist Youth Fold Picnic At Church Meeting
The Intermediate G. A. of the Baptist Church met at the church Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Carl ton Wittle as advisor. A May themed program used April showers symbols and ended with a picnic at Municipal Park and games such as Truth or Consequences. The next meeting moves to the church auditorium starting Monday May 29.
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G. A
the Baptist Church
Carlton
Lovington Church Activities Highlight May Services
Sunday School attendance varied across denominations on May 21 with 248 at the Baptist school 144 at Methodist 46 at Assembly of God and 27 at Presbyterian. Vacation Bible School is delayed due to church construction and a revival is planned May 31 for seven days led by Reverend R L Lemley from Missouri. Reverend W R Houston returns as Lovington First Methodist pastor for a new term and is named Missionary Secretary of the Clovis District.
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Nazarene Church
Howard Grandon
The
Baptist Church Sunday School
W. R. Houston
First Assembly of God Church
Albert Fairweather
Presbyterian Church
W. H. Foster
Lubbock
R. L. Lemley
Rais Missouri
Lovington
Methodist Church
Albuquerqque
Lovington First
Return Home Mr and Mrs Charles Ray
Mr and Mrs Charles Ray returned Friday from California. The couple arrived home after their trip and were warmly welcomed.
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Mrs. Charles Ray
California
Local visits and travel across Texas and New Mexico
Bil Hessler left for Albuquerque to spend several days. Tommy McGee and family of Elida visited Weldon Cox’s home in Lovington. Jack B. Jackson and Kenneth Cox spent the weekend in Amarillo. Quinton Black of Abilene Christian College visited his parents here. Mrs. Ed Jackson of Lubbock visited son Jack E. Jackson locally. Joel Frier and Donnie Smith of New Mexico University were home for the weekend.
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Tommy McGee
Elida
Lovington
Weldon Cox
Jack B. Jackson
Kenneth Cox
Amarillo
Quinton Black
Abilene Christian College
Abilene
Texas
Ed Jackson
Lubbock
Jack E. Jackson
Joel Frier
Donnie Smith
New Mexico Univerversity
Smiths Host Friday Bridge Club at Home
Dr and Mrs R E Smith entertained the Friday Foursome Bridge Club at their home on Wednesday night. Four couples played at two tables with Mr and Mrs Harry Douglas winning high score. A dessert plate was served to Mr and Mrs Graydon Dean Jr Dr and Mrs Wayne Smith and Mr and Mrs Harry Douglas.
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R. E. Smith
Bridge Club
Harry Douglas
Graydon Dean, Jr
Wayne Smith
Bishop Ham Bishop and Ben Graham Unite in Lovington
Ham Bishop of Lovington and Per Graham of Gal Texas were married in a quiet Tuesday ceremony at five o'clock in the First Methodist Church Parsonage Lovington. Reverend W R Houston officiated with Mrs Mildred Long of Lovington as the only attendant. Mrs Graham wore a red gabardine suit with matching accessories and a red straw hat with black taffeta trim. They will reside on the Graham ranch near Gail Texas.
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Irs
Ham Bishop
Lovington
Per Graham
Gal
Texas
First Methodist Church of
W. R. Houston
Church of
Mildred Long
Graham
Miss Marie Hoover Visits Cousin in Oklahoma City
Miss Marie Hoover of Los Angeles is visiting her aunt Mrs. E Love this week. They left Monday to visit friends and relatives in Oklahoma City for the coming week.
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Marie Hoover
Los Angeles
Calif
E. Love
Mrs. Love
Oklahoma City
Okla
Witherspoon Spent Sunday in Hobbs Visit
Mr and Mrs Joe Witherspoon spent Sunday in Hobbs visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs Garnie Atkisson left Tuesday for Por tale to visit Atkisson's parents.
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Joe Witherspoon
Hobbs
Garnie Atkisson
Portale
Atkisson
Lovington Seniors Return Home After Weeklong Trip
The Lovington High School seniors conclude a nine day trip returning Saturday May 27. They toured San Angelo San Antonio Houston Galveston Austin and Fort Worth with sponsors Virgil Boteler Ada Mae Hair and Roy L Jones guiding the group aboard two school buses.
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Lovington
Virgil Boteler
Ada Mae Hair
Roy L. Jones
Jerry Wright Elected President of Camera Club
Jerry Wright was elected president of the Camera Club at a Monday night officers meeting held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Ritchey. Other officers named were Paul Hennington as vice president and Mrs. Woodward as secretary treasurer, with Mrs. Leonard Ritchey as publicity chair. The event featured a color photography program and refreshments for attendees. The meeting marked the season's end with plans for September and a summer Fair project.
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Jerry Wright
Camera Club
Leonard Ritchery
Paul Hennington
Woodward
Alden Woodward
Glen
Lloyd Dowd
Leonard Ritchey
Mary Lou
A. D. Summerville
Burl Farris
Hobbs
Visits of Mrs Spears to Sister in Anti och
Mrs. Chas. Spears visited her sister Mrs. Estrella Burns in Anti och over the weekend, staying with family.
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Chas. Spears
Antioch Community
Estrella Burns
Lovington Visitors Reach Mrs. Fisher Home
Mrs. Oscar Fisher hosted Monday guests Mrs. T. J. Fisher and Miss Ruby Fisher of Tatum visiting in Lovington.
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Oscar Fisher
T. J. Fisher
Ruby Fisher
Tatum
Tangy Tangerine Tango Drink Idea for Summer
An article advocates easy long drinks for warm days, listing pantry staples like pale dry ginger ale sparkling water and fruit juices. It provides a quick recipe named Tangerine Tango using tangerine juice lime juice sugar and ice with ginger ale.
McKibben Family Plans June Vacation
Mr and Mrs Glen McKibben and their family are making vacation plans for the month of June, outlining a summer break and travel ideas.
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Glen McKibben
The Man Called to Be Governor Candidate
A pamphlet urges voters to learn about John E. Mies highlighting his public record and personal character. It promises printed literature to provide a complete picture of the candidate and invites readers to seek firsthand accounts from those who know him.
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John E. Mies
New Mexico Policy Aims Education Road Building and Economic Growth
The plan calls for expanding education and protection for schools revenue sources, broad access to higher education for graduates, pay-as-you-go highway funding, early gasoline tax reduction, farm-to-market roads, modern interstate highways, sound government savings, no tax increases, rights protection for the aged blind and disabled, resource development, federal cooperation on water use, and a state construction program as a backstop against unemployment.
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New Mexico
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Gail, Tex
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