Rotary Luncheon Features Dr Gillett Speech On Salkine
Dr H W Gillett spoke at the Rotary club luncheon on Wednesday about the Salkine project its limits and potential. Guests included John Carpenter Clovis William Hardwick Wink Texas Ed Hamilton Lovington and Jack Parker Midland. Visiting Rotarians were Ernie Greenhill Vaughn New Mexico Jess Watson Fort Sumner Glen Staley and Dave Neal Hobbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Gillett
Rotary Club
John Carpenter
Clovis
William Hardwick
Wink
Texas
Ed Hamilton
Lovington
Jack Parker
Midland
Ernie Greenhill
Vaughn, N. M
Jess Watson
Fort Sumner
Glen Staley
Dave Neal
Hobbs
Bible Holiness Sermon Series At Lovington Nazarene Church
Bernard W. Culbertson leads a seven sermon sequence at Lovington Church of the Nazarene on Bible Holiness with topics starting What Holiness Is and What Holiness Is Not. He emphasizes the Nazarene stance: no more and no less than biblical holiness and cites Wesley and Clarke to support doctrine. The pastor invites Lovington and nearby residents to attend Sunday night services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard W. Culbertson
Lovington
John Wesley
St. Paul
Adam Clarke
Church of the Nazarene
Assembly of God Enlists Ceramic Dogs in October Contest
The Lovington Assembly of God runs an October enlargement drive using ceramic dog figures to represent each class. Each Sunday the class hitting its goal leaves the dog house. if not, the member stays in for the week. A mystery person, weekly chosen from nonregular attenders, receives three clues and a winning guess earns a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly of God
Assemblies of God
United States
Lovington
Visitors stay with Bristow family in Maljamar
John Wilson of Bristow Oklahoma visits his brother I W Wilson and Ed Taylor joins the stay at the Wilson home in Maljamar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wilson
Bristow
Okla
I. W. Wilson
Ed Taylor
Wilson
Wilsons
Maljamar
Break-in at Drive In Theatre on West Avenue F reported
Police report burglary at the Drive In Theatre located at 806 West Avenue F on September 27. Intruders took several bars of candy and packages of cigarettes and ransacked the refrigerator.
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West Avenue F
Final Rites Held for Earnest H. Shields Former Hobbs Resident
Final rites for Earnest H. Shields, former Hobbs resident, were held at Griffin Chapel at 4 p m Friday. Rev. R L Hengley officiated. Burial followed in Memory Gardens. Casketbearers included Leo G. Collins John Campbell Arthur L. Henderson and others. survivors list his wife Gertrude six sons and two daughters plus siblings and in laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earnest H. Shields
Hobbs
Griffin Chapel
R. L. Hengley
the Baptist Church In
Memory Gardens
Leo G. Collins
John Campbell
Arthur L. Henderson
Herbert Henderson
Hermon Collins
Ralph Collies
Melvin Ritz
John Sikes
Max Clampitt
Jim Chambliss
L. A. Lee
Bill Bodkins
Oscar Ernst
Glen Clampitt
Gertrude
R. H
Eunice
Kenneth
Mallamar
Kolber
Kamsas
Earl
Lima
Ohio
Chester
Stillwater
Okla
Walter Redondo
California
Lucy Wilhelm
San Diego
Cal
Bessie Frazier
Oklahoma
Move to Deming by State Patrolman Haley and family
State Patrolman Otis Haley his wife and their children have moved to a new home in Deming. Haley served as a state patrolman here for four years before relocating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deming
Otis Haley
New Catholic Church In Jal Nears Completion
Catholics of Jal near completion of a new church seating 250 to 300, built at 15000 dollars on five lots two blocks west of the ball park. Father Fabian Keehan praises the structure and colored glass as El Paso Natural Gas Co. contributes to Jal churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jal
Ball Park
Fabian Keehan
el Paso Natural Gas Co
Card of Thanks for Marion Dallas
The Dallas family thanks friends and neighbors for sympathy and kindness after the death of Marion Dallas, husband, son, and brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Dallas
Dallas
Mr and Mrs Macatee Return From El Paso Hospital Stay
Mr and Mrs Francis Macatee returned Monday afternoon from El Paso where Mr Macatee had been hospitalized for some time. He is much improved and getting out some each day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Macatee
el Paso
Macatee
Local Catholic Youth Enter Seminaries Across Lea County
Father Farran Keehnan notes rising student interest from St. Helena's Hobbs and area parishes. Four youths study at Mt. St. Francis Pro Seminary in Indiana for priesthood, including David Tisdale and Jal Lovington students Robert Seifert Kenneth Ledet Leo Bridgeforth. Carlsbad also has seminarians. all pursue Blackfriars order vows. Don McCormick praises Father Hugh Rodkes for church and school buildings during Hobbs Carlsbad jubilee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farran Keehnan
St. Helena’s Catholic
Hobbs
Lea County
St. Helena’s
Jal
Lovington
St. Thomas's Church
St. Cecelia’s
Mt. St. Francis Pro-Seminary
Indiana
David Tisdale
Young Tisdale
St. Helena’s School
Mt. St. Francis
Robert Seifert
Leonard Seifert
Robert
Carlsbad
Order of Black Franciscians
Don McCormick
Hugh Rodkes
Hugh
Births in Hobbs and Nearby Areas Record Newborns
Listings show multiple birth announcements: Celia to Mr. and Mrs. Jose Melendez at 218 S. first St Hobbs born Sept 27 at 7 04 am weighing 4 lb 9 oz. Girl Kathleen Louise to Eunice N M parents Kathleen Louise Higgins born Sept 28 at 1 53 pm weighing 6 lb 9 oz. Marshelen to Howell Furry born Sept 28 at 11 42 am weighing 6 lb 8 oz. Brenda Sue to Cristo Noseff born Sept 28 at 6 50 pm weighing 5 lb 3 4 oz. Michael Earl to W G Hill born Sept 24 at 6 lb 1334 02. Don ald Carl to B D Price born Sept 24 weighing 6 lb 103 oz. Michael Landis to J H Manchester born Sept 25 weighing 9 lb 3 % oz. Robert Marshall to H C Miller born Sept 25 weighing 6 lb 123 027. a daughter Teresa Ann to G C Snow born Sept 26 weighing 5 lb 23 407. Audrey Gail to J C Lackey born Sept 26 weighing 7 lb 9 oz. Vera Sue to J W Zumwalt born Sept 26 weighing 8 lb 3 02. births listed in Hobbs Lovington Oil Center Eunice and nearby addresses with various weights and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose Melendez
S. Ist. St
Hobbs
Celia
H. C. Herron
W. Gypsy
Howell Furry
Laughlin
Marshelen
E. A. Higgins
Eunice
N.M
Kathleen Louise
W. G. Hill
Liano Drive
Michael Earl
B. D. Price
West Skelly
Donald Carl
J. H. Manchester
South Houston
Michael Landis
H.C. Miller
Hogue Place
Robert Marshall
G. C. Snow
West Cain
R. T. Aduddell
Lovington
Teresa Ann
J. C. Lackey
Oil Center
Audrey Gail
J. W. Zumwalt
Vera Sue
Abandon Two Oil Wells In Eddy And Lea
Wildcats in Eddy and Lea Counties New Mexico have been temporarily abandoned by El Paso Natural Gas Co as agent for Richardson Bass. No. 2 Poker Lane Unit in southeast Eddy drilled to 13 792 feet with no oil shows. 958 inch casing perforations failed to produce. No. 1 Federal in southeast Lea reached 4515 feet with no production. possible future deepening remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddy
Lea
New Mexico
el Paso Natural Gas Co
Richardson & Bass
Poker Lane
Teville G. Penrose
Fort Worth
Gin District Officials Tour County Gins
West Gaines County gins were toured Wednesday by W A Allen district manager Paymaster Gins along with Pecos District superintendent Gib McGregor and Pecos district accountant Frank Slack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catton
W. A. Allen
Gaines County
Prairieview
Lovington
Hobbs
Pecos
Gib McGregor
Frank Slack
Dusts as Easy Home Garden Insecticides
Dusts are described as the most convenient form of insecticides for home garden use, offering simple application and effective pest control in household outdoor spaces.
Marriage Licenses September 26 and 27 list several couples
The September 26 list includes Beth Jones 42 marrying W. C. Parson 45 of Lubbock Texas Willie Cheatwood 54 to W. T. Jackson 74 of Big Spring Kathryn Mills Scoggins 25 to Isaac S. Dolen 55 Midland Oleta Wilson 34 to O F Anderson 41 Midland Texas Mary E Huff 19 to Billy M Moore 23 Lovington Nora Belle Moore 27 Eunice to Carl Dale McCollie 27 Hobbs Gene Clifton 19 Hobbs to Virgil D Ham 26 Lovington September 27 Marie Frazee 24 to Edward H Dypissey Jr 37 Odessa Tara Franklin 42 to Tomie Templeman 49 Hobbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth Jones
W. C. Parson
Lubbock
Texas
Willie Cheatwood
Oklahoma City
W. T. Jackson
Big Spring
Kathryn Mills Scoggins
Isaac S. Dolen
Midland
Oleta Wilson
O. F. Anderson
Mary E. Huff
Billy M. Moore
Lovington
Nora Belle Moore
Eunice
Carl Dale McCollie
Hobbs
Gene Clifton
Virgil D. Ham
Marie Frazee
Edward H. Dypissey Jr
Odessa
Tara Franklin
Tomie Templeman
Margery Ann Honored With Birthday Party
Mrs Clyde Carson Jr honored her daughter Margery Ann on her eighth birthday with a party September 27. Guests arrived to hats whistles and candy favors and games provided entertainment. Attending guests included Virginia Bridg forth Sandra Hayes Sharon Hayes Cynthia Carlton Anthony Carlton Crystal Kerby Lynn Martin Joyce Ann England Sharon Mhoon Debbie Reed Wanda Jean Pate Josie Turner Jackie Gregory Masie Carson and the honoree. Mrs Carson was assisted by Mrs Jack Gregory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margery Ann
Clyde Carson Jr
Virginia Bridgforth
Sandra
Sharon Hayes
Cynthia
Anthony Carlton
Crystal Kerby
Lynn Martin
Joyce Ann England
Sharon Mhoon
Debbie Reed
Wanda Jean Pate
Josie Turner
Jackie Gregory
Masie Carson
Carson
Jack Gregory
Mrs Winford Carlile and Daughter Visit Llano Texas
Mrs Winford Carlile and her daughter spent a week in Llano Texas visiting Mrs Carlile’s parents Mr and Mrs Silas Howell. The trip highlighted family time in the Texas Hill Country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winford Carlile
Llano
Texas
Silas Howell
Mrs. Hennington Returns Home After Texas Surgery
Mrs. Paul Hennington is back in Lovington at her home after a recent surgery in Lubbock Texas last week. She and her husband operate Lovington Photo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Hennington
Lovington
Lubbock
Texas
She Hennington
World religious calendar and Brazilian Methodist growth noted
The piece outlines October Holy Days for Protestant churches, and reports two new Brazilian Methodist bishops Joao Augusto do Amaral and Jose Pedro Pinheiro with Brazil’s 60,000 members. It also notes the American Bible Society’s 1954 milestones including Braille editions and Talking Book recordings reaching multiple countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joao Augusto Do Amaral
Petropolis
Petro
Polis Methodist Church
The
Methodist Association
Brazil
Jose Pedro Pinheiro
Cachoeira
Southern Conference
Pinheiro
Methodist Home For
Santa Maria
General Conference
Sorority Meeting Planned by Hobbs Chapter
The Phi Gamma Gamma Sorority of Hobbs will meet Monday at 4 p m with Carolyn Cummings at 513 N Selman Hobbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Gamma Gamma Sorority of
Hobbs
Carolyn Cummings
N. Selman
Church Directory Listings Across Denominational Lines
A dense roster lists multiple churches with pastors and weekly schedules. It covers Father Lucian Benediction 8 o clock Mass and services at First Baptist First Methodist Church Church of Christ Jehovahs Witness Northside Baptist and others with times for Sunday School Worship and midweek activities along with radio broadcasts and study groups.
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Northside Baptist Church
Northeast
van Buren
Union
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Chevrolet
Dr. Gillett Rotary
New Catholic Church
Ren. Kenneth Ledet
A. C. Ledet
Leo Bridgeforth
K.g.halford
Worldwide Communion
World Order
Methodist Church of Brazil
Methodist Church
American Bible Society
Liberia
France
Switzerland
Philippine Islands
Japan
Ethiopia
Church of
Father Lucian
Antioch
First Baptist Church
Chester Watt
New Hope Baptist Church
J. E. Williams
Church of Nazarene
Nazarene Young Peoples Society
Nazarene Foreign Missionary Society
Bethel Baptist Church
Denver City
Otis Edwards
Worship Training Union
Wednesda
W.M.U
First Methodist Church
E. E. Hamilton
Wea
Amon
L. Boteler
Hillcrest Baptist Church
J. C. Quarles
Wms
WMC
C. A. Service
United Pentecostal Church
Wilbur E. King
Latter Rain Mission
N. Love St. C. E. Hilburn
Children’s Church
First Presbyterian Church
Gordon Garlington, Jr
Women of the Church
Edwards Chapel
CME
Epworth League
Mallamar Bay
Church Services Training Union Services
Buckeye Baptist Church
Geo. Hudgens
Prairieview Missionary Ba Chure
L. C. Wood
Brotherhood
Jackson Avenue
Church of Christ
Wayne Mickey
Jehovahs Witness
Hobbs N. M
N. Morris L. C. Spencer
Training Union
Thur
East Side Church of Christ
Bro
J. H. Gilmore
First Christian
Hugh B. Harris
Bible School
Young People’s
Turner
N. M
Lovington Lutheran
Emil F. Reed
West Ave. D
Episcopal Mission
Polk
John B. Haberland Wets
Runnels Mud Service
Campbell
Suppy
LEA County Electric Co-Op
Ted
North
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