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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1955

Page

7

Lovington Sand and Gravel Co Owners Promote Building Materials

Lovington Sand and Gravel Co owned by L. F. Carr and Garland Kennedy operates at 913 South Main offering sand gravel pumice blocks cement steel products and tractor services. Trucks use modern models and shovels for fast loading with efficient handling for building needs in Lovington and surrounding areas.

L. F. Carr Garland Kennedy Lovington Sand and Gravel Co Levington Levington Sand and Gravel Co

Cub Scouts Pack 9 Meets for Evening Program

Cub Scouts Pack 9 gathered at 7 30 in the Youth Center with Scout Master John Collie welcoming parents and cubs. Den No 1 performed four acts and nine Cubs earned Bobcat pins as Mrs D D Patterson urged den mothers to volunteer.

John Collie America Robert Smith den No. 1 Daryl Williams Ole McDonald Cleeray Simmons D. D. Patterson Ray McAdams Carl Crutchfield David Shoup Fanze Fandy Mr. Shoup Central School

Rookie fireman’s home blaze dents smoking safety bid

John Sheldon Jr slept and smoked at home and started a bed fire. Fire Chief Philip Eckout said the incident slows his campaign against careless smoking as Sheldon is a rookie fireman.

ST. Clair Shores Mich John Sheldon, Jr Philip Eckout Sheldon

Supreme Court Weighs 300 Appeals Including DuPont Case

The Supreme Court began work Monday on about 300 appeals. Leading cases include the government anti trust suit against General Motors and DuPont seeking to strip DuPont of GM holdings valued at two billion dollars. Also on the docket are Caryle Chessman death sentence, Communist job rights in private industry, and Louisiana oil submerged lands claim.

United Press Supreme Court Wheteher General Motors DuPont Corporation DuPont Chicago Caryle Chessman Louisiana

Gann Brothers Visit Lovington From Monahans

Warren Gann of Monahans visited Lovington on Tuesday with his brothers Hobdy and Dewey Gann.

Monahans Warren Gann Lovington Hobdy Dewey Gann

Wildcats prepare for Clovis football opener at open date

After an open date the Wildcats plan to play in Clovis. Many students and fans are encouraged to attend. The article also notes class activities such as learning to operate an election voting machine and various local student movements and social notes.

Linda Wilder Wildcats Clovis LHS Unit A Ronnie Holley Rex Winford Kermit Texas Don Joy Mason Roswell Meg Schrader Glen Leslie Gillett New York Meg Paul Homer Levelland Palo Duro Amarillo Alan Stolpe Dallas Oklahoma John Sanders Ruth Maddin LaJean Fort Jeanette Shirey Jr. High Mr. Crouse Coach Boteler Wayne Pruitt Pruney Linda

Golf Ladies Donate 25 To United Fund

The Lovington Ladies Golf Association voted to send a member to each Lovington Country Club board meeting and to aid club house fundraising. They joined Pecos Valley Golf Association in Jal and will meet in Hobbs on November 3 with at least three members attending. They donated 25 dollars to the United Fund and plan a December TV set giveaway.

Ladies Golf Association Lovington United Fund Harry Trotz Wade Shipley

Simple Steps to Safe Home Fuse Replacement

A brief guide explains how to safely replace home fuses. Disconnect the faulty appliance, inspect fuse links through windows, turn off the main safety switch, replace the fuse, and restore power. Caution: do not change fuses in damp areas or while standing on a wet floor.

Mrs Laura McCormick Returns Home From Hospital

Mrs Laura McCormick was brought home Tuesday from Lubbock by ambulance. She is on a cast.

Laura McCormick Lubbock

Pork buying urged for school lunches by industry committee

A hog industry advisory committee urged the Agriculture Department to buy pork only for school lunch programs and rejected direct price supports or pork storage. They estimated purchases might total up to 170 million pounds, comparable to weekly production from federally inspected plants.

United Press Hog Industry Agriculture Department Washington USDA Chicago Des Moines Iowa

Truman Strolls Through New York Amid Early Morning Greetings

Former President Truman took a brisk walk along Manhattan sidewalks on Monday morning. He tired out reporters while dodging direct questions about the Democratic nomination, praising Al Stevenson and Averell Harriman in brief, cautious replies.

Truman New York al Stevenson Averell Harriman

Also Mentioned on This Page

Keith Motor Parts Co St. Main Magneto Ignition Co Jeff Chrysler Plymouth Sales & Service Irrigation Sales & Services S. Main B & J Drug CO IICK Jones Hardware South Main Main Cub Donald Patterson Broadway Drew Bishop Stephen Bridgforth Condra’s Skelly Skelly Gas and Oil North Main Street Lovington Iron & Metal Co South Main St DIAL Lovington, N. M Chuck's Super Dog Drive Inn N. Mats Tipp’s Men Store Ivertinh Rodgers B Builders Sippy Co Vogue Safety Tire Co N. Main St Covington National Bank North Main New Mexico Farm Machinery Company Ferguson Tractors Stran-Steel L. J. Millsap Clean — Sanitary Golf Sparky's Radio West Jefferson Marshall Furniture Co., Inc Marshall’s Artesia Hwy Cotton Butane CO U. K Electric Harry Green Bros S. Maim Everlay and Nutrena ACOCK N. Eddy Levington Co Mejico Lindo Cafe Crown Service E&e Department Store
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