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Newspaper
Lovington Leader
Location
Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1952
Page
4
Passes Connect Kalamazoo reports Mr and Mrs Michael Reid celebrate their 19 month old Stephen who can dive and swim three quarters of the pool length at the YMCA without incident. He prefers feet first jumps.
Miss Raye Bingham and John Anderson both of Lovington were united in marriage Saturday morning at Las Cruces Methodist Church with Dr. A C Douglas officiating. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs G H Bingham and groom son of Mr and Mrs Chris Anderson. The couple will reside in Las Cruces where Mr Anderson attends New Mexico A and M.
Fort Worth detective W E B Kearney returns from vacation to a new burglary case involving the same suspect who received a two year suspended sentence for a prior burglary. The turnaround follows the initial case closure and a three week absence.
The Leader salutes the oil industry and its workers during Oil Progress Week. Lea County and Lovington residents are urged to pause and thank industry contributors for local prosperity and the gas and cooking services they provide.
Mrs Lucinda Blackwood died Tuesday at her daughter's home in Marlow Oklahoma after over a year of illness. Funeral services were held in Marlow on Thursday. Surviving are sons Dick and Horace Blackwood of Lovington and Johnnie of Marlow and daughter Myrtle of Marlow.
At Santa Rosa, Cocned Blocher helped clear the way for Kenneth Lawson to race 75 yards for a touchdown. Jim Robinson and teammates contributed with key blocks as Shivers, a 165 pound junior guard, helped anchor the line.
Wildcat End pounds end in his sophomore year and earns a fine job on the line for L. C. Cozzens, the line coach, highlighting his growing impact and the unit’s cohesion this season.
Corporal Leck A. Jones of Jal among nine New Mexico servicemen set to arrive in San Francisco Wednesday aboard the U S Naval transport Air Victory carrying 1234 Army personnel returning from the Far East.
Lovington General Hospital reports the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Joel Davis Frier on October 14, 1952. The report sits amid notes on U S crop yields: 20 year gains surpassing earlier periods and today’s level up 45 percent from 1930.
The Census Bureau reports the average household declined to 3.33 persons in April from 3.5 persons in April 1947. This indicates a trend toward smaller family units across the United States.
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