May or sale and miscellaneous classified notices
Multiple classified items list maize for sale at $25 per ton and $35 for Hegiri plenty grain. Details include Garland Brown location near Bledsoe Texas and Morton Texas route. Also two bedroom reuse trailer trade line and J E ase contact in Loving ton. Additional listings include 115 acres maize Dumdies near Brownfield by Lee Miller Route 3 and Hobbs office space for rent on East Dunham.
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Garland Brown
Bledsoe
Texas
Morton
J. E.ase
N. 3Rd Street
Lovington
Nouth
Lee Miller
For Sale 6 Lane Bowling Alley Equipment
Classified notice offering a 6 lane bowling alley setup with racks balls and shoes for sale. Contact Lee Carter PO Box 176 Portales by phone 63. Includes details of location and moveable equipment.
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Lee Carter
Portales
For Rent Nicely Furnished Bedroom With Private Entrance
Classified notice for a nicely furnished bedroom with private entrance at 314 No 6th with contact phone 8391. Includes rental terms and date 10/21.
Embezzlement Charges Filed Against Valencia Treasurer
Manuel C. Chavez, Valencia County treasurer, faces 28 counts of embezzlement after an audit uncovered a $48,800 shortage in the 1950 51 fiscal year. District Attorney Paul Tackett filed the charges in Albuquerque and sought Chavez arrest warrant. Chavez resides in Belen and had earlier been suspended from office.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Valencia County
Manuel C. Chavez
Paul Tackett
Chavez
Ed Hartman
Tackett
Edwin Swope
Belen
Trea
New Mexico treasurer charged amid in-office irregularities
The article notes a third New Mexico county treasurer charged with irregularities in office this month, following earlier charges against Mrs. Frank Garcia of Rio Arriba County and the assistant treasurer of Santa Fe County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Frank Garcia
Rio Arriba
Santa Fe County
Past Matrons Entertained At Yucca Club Halloween
The Yucca Past Matrons Club met at Mrs Katie Beverly's home for a Hallowe en party and business session. Corsages of yellow mums greeted guests, the Martha history was studied, and a social hour followed with pumpkin pie and coffee. Attending were Mmes Abbie Crowley Lillie Campbell Katie Alston Myrtle Kindel Worthy Matron Frances Crow and guest Mrs Jake S Bishop of Big Springs.
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Katie Beverly
Martha
Mmes Abbie Crowley
Lillie Campbell
Katie Alston
Myrtle Kindel
Worthy
CBS
Frances Crow
Jake S. Bishop
Big Springs
Queen Dessie Sawyer Improves After Hospital Stay
Democratic National Committeewoman Mrs. Dessie Sawyer of Lea County, nicknamed the Queen of the Democrats, shows marked improvement after several days in a Lubbock hospital.
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Dessie Sawyer
Lubbock
Sawyer
Lea County
Bees Near Record Honey Output Again
Last year U S bees produced 259000000 pounds of honey and this year’s production is expected to be about the same figure, signaling steady yields across the industry.
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U. S
Lovington Selective Service Office Visit and Local Revival
W O Dunlap Jr visited Lovington on business at the Lea County Selective Service office. The Nazarene Church begins revival on the second Sunday in November and runs through the 9th with evangelist Rev. B F Neely of Bethany Oklahoma. Everyone is invited to attend.
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W. O. Dunlap Jr
Lovington
Lea County
Selective Service Office
The
Nazarene Church
B. F. Neely
Bethany, Oklo
Revival at First Baptist Church Closes with 50 New Members
The First Baptist Church revival ended Sunday night led by Rev. Cullen Hawkins of Big Lake Texas with Odus Walser directing singing. About 50 new members joined the church during the revival. Rev. Fullingham left Monday for the Baptist State Convention in Dallas and will return by Wednesday or Thursday.
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First Baptist Church
Cullen Hawkins
Big Lake
Texas
Odus Walser
Fullingham
Dallas
Illness Letters from Brownfield Hospital Patient Mike Six
Mike Six lies very ill in Brownfield Hospital with his daughter Helen Eubanks of Mills Valley California at his bedside.
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Mike Six
Brownfield Hospital
Helen Eubanks
Mills Valley, California
Illness and carnival mark town week
Mrs. Wendel Holt was ill for several days last week. The school annual carnival occurred at the school house Friday night drawing a record crowd on Oct. 27 with fun and lighthearted amusement for all.
School Teachers Reach Las Vegas After Bus Breakdown
A group of school teachers left for Las Vegas, their bus broke down en route, causing delays and they arrived too late to attend the planned event.
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Las Vegas
Tatum Starts Water System After Bond Sale
Mayor Ed Holt traveled to Santa Fe last week to sell the water bonds for the Village of Tatum. The project will give Tatum its own water system. Mr and Mrs Harmon Bennett and Mrs Yarbro of Lovington visited Kinney Halls Sunday.
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Harmon Bennett
Bir
J. L. Yarbro
Lovington
Kinney Halls
Ed Holt
Santa Fe
Tatum
Schools outgrow present housing demanding temporary rooms
With enrollment rising quickly, the district faces crowding and will construct temporary classrooms before the new school building is finished.
Scout Drive Kickoff Breakfast At Truckers Cafe
The Kickoff breakfast for the Boy Scout drive was held at the Truckers Cafe with Jonnie Sparks and Jack Gomez present. Buddy Burns is the local chairman, with Elwood Wildman Joe Bickley and Ruth Patterson as co workers.
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Truckers Cafe
Jonnie Sparks
Scout
Jack Gomez
Fund Drive
Buddy Burns
Elwood Wildman
Joe Bickley
Ruth Patterson
Court of Honor For Scouts At Hobbs Presbyterian
On November 6 a Court of Honor will be held for local Scouts at the Presbyterian Church in Hobbs. Bill Anderson returned Friday from Hot Springs Arkansas where he had baths for rheumatism and is now reported improving.
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Presbyterian Church
Hobbs
Bill Anderson
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Harris Couple Visit Draws California Family Connection
Mr and Mrs H H Harris departed Saturday for a brief trip to visit their daughter in California.
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Mrs. H. H. Harris
California
Kinney Hall Birthday Celebration Mentioned at Home
Mrs Kinney Hall marked her birthday last Sunday as her husband prepared the family dinner. Their son Dale, from Carlsbad, attended the informal gathering.
New Jailors Move In Rooms At County Jail
Mr and Mrs Rube Long moved into the jailors quarters at Lea County Jail replacing Jailor White who left for Hobbs to join the police force Mrs Long serves as secretary to Sheriff Charlie Trimble The Longs have one child.
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Rube Long
Lea County
Longs
White
Hobbs
McAlester Feast Draws Local Crowd At Lovington Barbecue
McAlester Fuel Co entertained about 485 people at a barbecue Tuesday night in its recreation area near Lovington. Dick Dickson of Magnolia, Arkansas, joined the company for the event and to barbecue the calf bought at this year’s Junior Livestock show at the Fair Grounds.
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McAlester Fuel Co
Lovington
Dick Dickson
Magnolia
Ark
Arkansas
Fair Grounds
Morton man visits Tatum on Tuesday
C. B. Markham of Morton spent Tuesday visiting in Tatum, according to local notes.
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C. B. Markham of
Morton
Sorority Tea Held Sunday at Beta Sigma Phi
The Beta Sigma Phi tea gathered Sunday from 4 to 6 pm at Mrs. Ernest Simmons home. Attendees included Jean Felfe Joan Henry Faye Power Ann Robinson Janisue Dearley and several pledges Dorothy Smith Jo Haugen Jackie Holloway Robinson Exa Lee Howard Tony McLaughlin and Betty Kiser. A yellow rose cake and silver service coffee table decorated with yellow mums and yellow black candles highlighted the event.
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Beta Sigma Phi
Ernest Simmons
Jean Felfe
Joan Henry
Faye Power
Ann Robinson
Janisue Dearley
Pledges
Dorothy Smith
Jo Haugen
Jackie Holloway
Robinson
Exa Lee Howard
Tony McLaughlin
Betty Kiser
Thirty Days For Drink
Police Chief Joe Price sentenced R. E. Hughes to thirty days after Hughes was found passed out in an alley with an open bottle of Bay Rum.
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R. E. Hughes
Joe Price
Hughes
Price
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South 6Th
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Larimer St
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John Deere Tractor
Bill Bilbrey
Fairbury
Cobern
Ann’s
N. Ist
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S. Range
E. Lea County
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M. Davis
Otho St. San Benito, Texas
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Army Engineer Specialist School
Fort Leonard Wood
6Th Armored Division
Holloway
Army
List Armored Engineer Battalion
Paul Holloway
Ferrel Caster
Tatum Football Tech
Dale Perry
Gary Fisher
Charles Taff
Valencia Treas
Dessie
China
Hendan
N. Main
Watson Truck & Supply
H. J. Cobern
McAlester
Rancho Grande
South First Street
America
Korea
Eisenhower
Nixon
Congress
Citizens For Eisenhower Committee
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