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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1951

Page

4

Highlands University Selects Homecoming Queen Candidate

Miss Ann Badgett, Highlands University sophomore, chosen by Alpa Zeta Iota as Homecoming queen candidate for events October 12 and 13. She is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Badgett of Lovington, a 750 graduate, majoring in Music with a PE minor, a cheerleader and choir member.

Las Vegas N. M Ann Badgett Highlands University Al@pa Zeta Iota Miss Badgett W. D. Badgett Lovington Zlovington High School Highlands Chior

Pitchfork Brief Mailed to State Liquor Chief in Santa Fe

Robert Ward, attorney for the Pitchforkers, mailed a 22 page written brief to State Liquor Control Chief Elfego Baca in Santa Fe. The document details arguments related to the case and was delivered by mail.

Robert Ward The Pitchforkers Elfego Baca Santa Fe

U S Food Plants and Grocery Stores Count

The United States hosts more than 50 000 food manufacturing plants and over 500 000 retail grocery stores nationwide, reflecting a vast food production and distribution network.

U. S

Cleo Ainsworth Guest At Men's Bridge Club

Wednesday night bridge at Bernard Love's home drew twelve men and one guest Cleo Ainsworth of Elida New Mexico. Three tables played with coffee and doughnuts served after.

Cleo Ainsworth Bernard Love Bill Hessler C. T. Sparkman Charles Corder Weldon Cox Woody Carter Dr. Gillett Andy Swarthout Homer Hibbets J. T. Y Volesang Elida N. M

Jimmy Lister Delights Lovington Lions Club

Lions Club meets in the Sea Room of the Liano Hotel at noon on October 12. Richard Haugin oriented Jimmy Lister to the group as a Lovington magician known for years of club performances. J W Smith attended as the sole guest among twenty Lions.

Lion’s Club Sea Room Liano Hotel Gil Haugin Jimmy Lister Lions Jimmy Lovington J. W. Smith

Maddux Oversees Harvesters Lading in Sherman Texas

Hubert Maddux spent the week in Sherman Texas supervising the loading of several cotton harvesters for Lovington Implement Co. The visit included trips to Denver City for a family gathering at the home of Cecil Sweatt Jr. and Reba Benge with relatives including Mr. Sweatt and Duane Sears.

Hubert Maddux Sherman Texas Lovington Implement Co Denver City Mr. Sweatt Reba Benge Duane Sears Cecil Sweatt, Jr

Johnsons Visit Dunwoody in Duncan Oklahoma

Mr and Mrs C E Johnson of Duncan Oklahoma visited with Mr and Mrs J D Dunwoody this weekend in a short social note highlighting local ties and travel.

C. E. Johnson Duncan, Oklahoma J. D. Dunwoody

Home from Las Cruces trio returns this weekend

Bill Don Naul Gene Woodard and Buddy Peterson came home from the A and M College at Las Cruces this weekend to visit.

Bill Don Naul Gene Woodard Buddy Peterson The A & M College At Las Cruces

Forest Fires and Insects Threaten Pine Timber

A historical note highlights how forest fires and forest insects collaborate to devastate pine timber, underscoring the combined risk to forestry.

Halloween Motif Used By Mrs Smith

Mrs R E Smith entertained at desert bridge Wednesday afternoon at 2 PM in her home. Fourteen progressions of bridge were played with Halloween decorations and tally cards. Prizes went to Mrs R H Marlar high and Mrs Ben Alexander bingo. Other guests included Mrs E C Alexander Merle Kendel Kenneth Chambers Bob Boyd E E Stagner Prentice White and Mrs Ben Alexander.

R. E. Smith Desert Bridge R. H. Marlar Ben Alexander Mmes E. C. Alexander Merle Kendel Kenneth Chambers Bob Boyd E. E. Stagner Prentice White

Temperance Speaker Miss Hubler to Speak at First Methodist

Miss Ethel Hubler editor of the National Voice will speak at 7:30 P M Tuesday at the First Methodist Church in Hobbs on October 16. She has appeared on radio across the nation and is described as a forceful speaker. The public is invited to attend.

Ethel Hubler National Voice Hobbs First Methodist

Mrs Wright to Edinburg for Winter

Mrs Wright W A Wright recovering from a serious operation feels better and plans to leave next weekend for Edinburg Texas to spend the winter.

W. A Wright Edenberg Texas

Ed Carr Improves After Hospital Stay

Ed Carr, hospitalized at St Mary's for 31 days last August, is recovering from surgery and will travel to Lubbock for a check up on Tuesday or Wednesday.

Ed Carr St. Mary’s Hospital Lubbock

Trailer parking across street from Grade School ad

Classified notice lists a trailer parking space across from a grade school with contact phone 5632. Includes a sale offer for a four foot Frigidaire in good condition priced at $100 and a seller contact Mrs. Mary S. Hooper with phone 3511 dated 10-16-4tp.

Mrs Crouse Guest Speaker At Lovington Rotary

Lovington Rotary members met at the Methodist church for a noon meeting. Gladys Crouse Youth Center Director spoke on center activities and membership while Boy Scout leaders outlined programs and a Clovis meeting report.Thirty four members and twelve guests attended.

Lovington Methodist Church Jack Danglace Gladys Crouse Rotarians Minton Cliff Yearwood Eastern Yorell Harris Boy Scouts

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