B and B Jewelry Opens with Gift Selections and Dignitaries
The B and B Jewelry Co. holds a formal opening Monday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Community members are invited to see showroom displays including Longines Whitmayer watches, Hamilton Elgin Borel and more. Dr. H. D. Barker will speak at Farm Day events at New Mexico A&M College earlier in October.
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H. D. Barker
USDA
Bureau of Plant Industry
Beltsville
New Mexico A&m College
B & B Jewelry Co
Betty
Elmer Livesind
Elmer
Longines Whitmayer
Hamilton
Elgin
Borel
Local Democrats Meet in Courthouse on Tuesday Night
An interested group of Democrats gathered at the District Court Room on Tuesday night to back candidates Beatrice Roach for Secretary of State Tibo Chavez for lieutenant governor Everett Grantham for governor Dick Robinson for attorney general James F. Lamb for corporation commissioner A M Fernandez for U S Representative The caravan traveled to Hobbs and south Lea County then to Carlsbad for Kefauver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court Room
New Mexico
Beatrice Roach
Tibo Chavez
Everett Grantham
Dick Robinson
James F. Lamb
A. M. Fernandez
U. S
Hobbs
South Lea County
Carlsbad
Kefauver
Past Matrons To Hold Memorial
The Yucca Past Matrons Club met at Mrs. J. G. Crowley’s home for a memorial service plan honoring deceased past matrons and patrons. Mrs. Mrydle Kindel read a life of Queen Ester. Members were asked to bring a small gift for an adopted sister in the Eastern Star Home. others present included Katie Beverly, Maude Woodward, Elizabeth Clardy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yucca
J. G. Crowley
Mrydle Kindel
Queen Ester
Order of the Eastern Star
Katie Beverly
Maude Woodward
Elizabeth Clardy
Korean Roads Are Paved With Gold
United Press reports a gold rush on roads near Pyongtaek as locals plunder a US Army surfaced road believed to be gravel. Engineers had used refined gold ore worth about 60,000 dollars, triggering demand from a Korean mine owner and prompting road damage by hammering and chiseling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyongtaek
United States Army
Blackie Crawford to Perform at Cotton Festival Dance
Blackie Crawford and his Western Cherokees will play at the new fair building during the Cotton Festival on October 25. Tickets are $3 per couple or $2 for a single. Crawford from Texas, six feet tall, has acted under the name Robert Larry and written songs with Lefty Frizzell including Always Late. Tickets available at the Chamber of Commerce and at drug and fountain counters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackie Crawford
Crawford
Texas
Robert Larry
Lefty Frizzell
Johnny Lee Willis
Chamber of Commerce
WSCS Meets in Methodist Church for Program
The WSCS gathered at the Methodist Church with Mrs Ray Johnson presiding. Devotional readings and a sung hymn opened the meeting followed by talks on Africa and a playlet The New Song. Hostess Mrs Garland Kennedy served refreshments while several members and two visitors attended. Next week Mrs Harada plans another Africa talk.
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WSCS
Ray Johnson
Eldon Veazey
Power of Jesus
L. F. Shivers
Africa
Methodist Woman
Methodist Magazine
M. D. Dearley
L. F. Car
Malcolm Wright
J. B. Selman
Garland Kennedy
Mmes. E. M. Cloud
P. H. Gamble
Ed Lave
Henry Harada
E. M. Hester
G. M. King
Sidney Reeves
Beverly Mahoney
Harada
Cooperative extension work spans 3000 counties in 1951
The report notes cooperative extension efforts were carried out across 3000 counties in the United States including Alaska Hawaii and Puerto Rico during 1951, highlighting nationwide agricultural outreach and education initiatives.
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United States
Alaska
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Lea-Mex WSCS Zone Meeting Proclaims The Good News
The Lea-Mex Women’s Society of Christian Service zone meeting met in Lovington on October 2. Rev. E E Hamilton spoke in the morning, lunch was served, and reports from multiple churches were shared with around 60 attendees. The next zone meeting is planned for January in Tatum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service Zone
Lovington
Malcolm Wright
Frank Crawford
Hobbs
Eunice
Jal
Hobbs First
Southern Heights
Tatum
New Mexico
Wink
Texas
Leroy Rudolph
Well
Sychar
Southern Heights Church
Fastest Quarter in Minnesota High School Football
Two Minnesota high school teams played a 12 minute first quarter at Fairmont. The clock never stopped because none of the usual stoppages occurred, defying the rule book on out of bounds plays penalties incomplete passes first downs timeouts injuries or scores.
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Minnesota
Fairmont
Minn
Marriage Licenses Parade At Cotton Festival Booths
Street Carnival booths reserved by BPW Beta Sigma Phi McDonald Women’s Extension Club Lions Club Rotary Club Farm and Livestock Bureau and Boy Scout troops with space still available. Also lists numerous upcoming marriage licenses and Rio Grande Valley event notices with names ages and hometowns across Texas and Oklahoma.
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BPW
Beta Sigma Phi
McDonald Women’s Extension Club
Lovington
District Court Judgments And Divorces Reported
Suits settled Tuesday include Kimbal Grocery Co. versus A. B. Thomas with a default judgment of 355.13 plus 10 percent interest from June 28, 1948 and 10 percent attorney fees. Barzune v Ed. W. Cannedy and Mary Cannedy for 3302.75 with six percent interest. Compensations include Evans v United Carbon Co. for 1250 and DeRusha v McFarland Inc. for 200. Ray v Ballard and Tank Cleaners for 3630. Davis v Hines for 30 weekly for 550 weeks and 250 funeral costs for Mrs. Davis. Divorces granted include White v White, Morgan v Morgan, Ritz v Ritz, Underwood v Underwood, Griffin v Griffin, Miller v Miller, Black v Black, Frost v Frost, McNew v McNew, McKee v Jewell McKee, Scarber v Scarber.
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Kimbal Grocery Co
A. B. Thomas
Benjamin
Ann Barzune
Ed. W. Cannedy
Mary Cannedy
Hubert Evans
United Carbon Co
George DeRusha
B. L. McFarland Inc
Ivan L. Ray
Randy Ballard
B.B
James Lamar Davis
Juanita Davis
B. F. Hines
James Gordon White
Alice Suzanne White
Neva Morgan
Jeff M. Morgan
Dorothy S. Ritz
Richard H. Ritz
Dorothy Underwood
Billy Paul Underwood
Thelma O. Griffin
James P. Griffin
Dorothy Mae Miller
Mitchell Miller
Irene Black
James R. Black
Margaret E. Frost
Edmond H. Frost
Claire Elizabeth McNew
Thomas Earl McNew
C. A. McKee
Ida Jewell McKee
Dorothy Scarber
Luther Alvin Scarber
Hobbs duo to attend key college game this Saturday
Mr and Mrs Gundp of Hobbs depart Wednesday for a business trip to Balkg Da and will attend a Gul game between Ualvumiay Texas and Oktahem on Saturday.
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Gundp
Hobbs
Balkg
Ualvumiay
Texas
Oktahem
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E &B Jewelry
Barth-Art
Red Wing
Henry D. Barker
Democrats
Oklahoma
Nowell Rexall
United Press
Jal Society
Jack Hurt
E. E. Hamilton
San Antonio
Sandra Sue Stockburger
Edward L. Murphy
Odessa
Tex
Doris W. Caldwell
Daryl E. Wood
Snyder, Tex
Delores L. Ledbetter
Lloyd Hales
Sarah C. van Houten
Boyd Glenn
Oil Center
Willie B .Chapman
Ray Vineyard
Midland
Evelyn Ivie
Lamesa
Frank E. McDougal
Colorado City
Betty Jo Norman
J. G. Manning
Wanda Lee Jetson
Charles K. Elder Jr
Levelland
Glennis Pouler
Ernest H. Sellers Jr
Eldorado
Mobbie M. Kingery
Samuel H. Exel
Roswell
Doris A. Casimir
Corpus Christi
C. H. Alford
San Angelo
Mary J. Holloway
Rudolph F. Venator Jr
Ruth E. Doyle
Roy
Drousche
Denver City
Mrs. Lawrence Rice
Mary Malone
Musk - 54
Fort Worth
Temass
I Bie Wilson
Mumeip Waldon
Mitchens
Jed
Home Economists
Lea County
Lovington, New Mexico
County Mutual
Ray Wood
Army
Cook-Burns Gas
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