Lovington Leader Announces Biweekly Publication Details
The Lovington Leader explains its status as second class matter at the Lovington Post Office and notes publication occurs twice weekly on Tuesdays and Fridays with Agnes Kastner as editor.
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Newspaper
Lovington Leader
Location
Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1952
Page
2
We are becoming a welfare state in Lea County
A New Mexico welfare office report shows 58 families or 209 people in Lea County receive $3,699 monthly, averaging $63.77 per family or $17.70 per person. The piece criticizes reliance on aid, highlights deserted families, and suggests mothers could work through ironing, babysitting, or day nurseries to reduce dependence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Welfare Office
Lea County
Freddye Hudnall
Hudwell
Hobbs
Lovington
Eunice
Jal
Tatum
Welfare Department
Lea County Electric Co operative director election
On June 2 at 10 A M members will elect four directors from eight candidates. Four were chosen by nominating committee and four by petition. Readers are urged to vote and fulfill civic duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lea County Electric Co-operative
National Farm Safety Week Set July 20 26
The ninth annual National Farm Safety Week will be observed July 20 26 with the theme Adopt right attitudes toward safety think safety act safely. Ned H Dearborn council president says accidents to farm and ranch residents can be reduced if right attitudes toward safety are adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Safety Council
Council
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Ned H. Dearborn
Dog Helps Promote March Of Dimes In California
Fritz the terrier acts as a coin collector for the March of Dimes. The nine year old dog begs by standing on his hind feet and moving his front paws. He buries found coins near the Perry home and recently turned over 2.33 dollars to the campaign but cannot be told that certain items cannot be accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friant
Calif
Fritz
Alfred Perry
Perry
Terriers
Johnny
Lea County
Jonny Walker
Horace Burl Owens
Jonny
East Side
Johnny Miles
Lea
Duke City
Santa Fe
Dore
Mack Easley
Easley
Mack
Hobbs
Froim
Don Hallam
Hallam
Max Edwards
Harris
Tuberculosis Patients Make Christmas Trees at Phoenix Sanatorium
Indian tuberculosis patients at the Phoenix Medical Center Sanatorium in Phoenix, Arizona have produced about 300 Christmas trees. They craft the trees from washed x ray film, glass laboratory tubes, plaster of parts, wood blocks, glue and tinsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix, Ariz. UP
Phoenix Medical Center
Community fire house planned in Fly Creek village
Fly Creek New York villagers with 350 residents will build a community fire house with land funded by school children contributions and volunteer services offered by truckers laborers contractors and an architect. The Grapevine column notes local events and political chatter about Lea County and area figures with satire on elections and local leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fly Creek
N. Y. UP
Political show wears thin as the bandwagon tires show age
The writer critiques the political arena describing worn paint and tarnished tinsel on the campaign. He lists Harry, Kefaver, Stassen, Warren, Taft, Russell, and Eisenhower amid a call for scrutiny of promises. Frank Naples, 70, is jailed again for drunkenness, the 118th time since 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berker
Harry
Kefa§$ver
Mr. Stassen
Mr. Warren
Uncle Harry
Mr. Taft
Mr. Russell
Eisenhower
Serra
New Haven
Doctors Warn Overuse of Wonder Drugs Linked to Bone Marrow Damage
A Boston physician reports increasing cases of severe bone marrow and blood system damage from extended use of penicillin and similar antibiotics with at least one death observed. He urges frequent blood counts and stopping antibiotics at first signs of blood damage. A Chicago doctor notes estrogen may protect women from coronary artery hardening, though tests in chicks show limited protection for the aorta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stein
Chicago
Council For High Blood Pressure
Cleveland
Wages Family Reunites in Covington After 50 Years
W W Wages of Union South Carolina visited Covington Tennessee for a family reunion marking a half century since the last gathering. The note mentions a craft tip using small polished apples to create original candle holders for special dinners.
Centenarian Farmer in Kalamazoo Still Feels Young at 102
William Ridler of Kalamazoo Michigan just turned 102 and says he still enjoys life. The retiree recalls his vitality and humor noting he still gets a kick from a pretty girl, proving age is only a number in his view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridler
State Engineer Notice of Water Permit Change Lea County
State Engineer Office notices a May 1 1952 filing by F H Tutt Lovington Lea County NM to change location and use of 45 acre feet per year from the Lea County Underground Basin by abandoning current wells under Chapter 131 Session Laws 1931. Public record dated May 8 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L-519 Inc
A. Santa Fe
N. M
F. H. Tutt
Lovington
Lea
State of New Mexico
State Engineer
New Mexico
Lea County
We the People to Cover 1952 Conventions on Life Magazine Telecasts
Life magazine editors take over production of the Gulf sponsored NBC program We the People for coverage of the Republican and Democratic national conventions in Chicago. The telecasts will feature on the scene interviews and events leading to presidential candidate selections with Room 22 as the newsroom hub. A foretaste shows views of Room taken during the 1948 conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
NBC
Life Magazine
We, the People
Water right application in New Mexico irrigation district
Public notice of an irrigation license application by John H. Bliss State Engineer for 15 acres in Township 13 South Range 35 East NMPM including a well in NW4ANW3 of Section 13 to irrigate lands in Section 12 and transfer of rights to Section 13. Protests due within 10 days after final publication. Published Lovington Leader May 13 20 27 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lhce
N.M.P.M
Tsp. Ag
Lovington
Application for water permit L-388 A Lea County New Mexico
F H Tutt of Lovington Lea County New Mexico files to change location and use of 90 acre feet per year from Lea County Underground Basin. Abandon 90 acre feet from old L-388 well in Section 32 and drill new 16 inch well in Section 13 for irrigation of 60 acres total. Public protest deadline June 7 1952. State Engineer to consider on or about June 7 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Santa Fe
N. M
F. H. Tutt
Lovington
Lea
State of New Mexico
State Engineer
New Mexico
Lea County
Swiseyne
Nwine
Section
Township
Range
N.M.P.M
United States of America
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Pat Hanagan
C. B. Hudson
Faugh Bowden
Hudson
The
Doc
Hobson
Granny Hamner
Phils
Atwell
Kefauver
Richard B. Russell
D.ga
RCA Victor
Camden
N.J
RCA Engineers
Boston
Louis Wein
Jeremiah Stamler
Kalamazoo, Mich. UP
William
the People
Andrew Heiskell
Convention Hall
Philadelphia
State of
John H. Bliss
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