Methodist Men Organize Club At First Methodist Church
Fourteen men attend the organization meeting as David Shoup is elected president and Ray H. Johnson secretary treasurer. The group plans monthly meetings on the fourth Wednesday at the church for study and inspiration. The W S S C S held an afternoon session with lessons titled We Seek Together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Men’s Club
First Methodist
David Shoup
Ray H. Johnson
J. P. Beverly
Floyd McCarthy
Lee Burt
P. H. Gamble
Walter Burns
Benny Teas
Garnet Willers
Les Villers
Ray Johnson
Dale Phillips
W. R. Houston
J. G. Crowley
George Lord
Church Ladies Plan October Luncheon and Film Project
At a brief meeting Mrs Gamble announced a covered cash luncheon for Monday October 30 at 1 p.m. at the church. Attendees included Mrs Burns, Mrs Burns, J W Waddill, G G Kennedy, Floyd McCarthy, P H Gamble, Lee Burt, C E Alexander, W L Minton, Francis Gillett, Henry Harada, W R Houston, J P Beverly, Harold Graham, D R Townsend, Laura B Norviel, and Miss May Bridges. A moving picture projector demonstration was shown for the church youth. A Betty Lou Beverly birthday card was sent.
St Thomas Altar Society Meets Oct 26 at 7 30 PM
The St Thomas Altar Society will meet October 26 at 7 30 p.m. at the home of Mrs Mary Whelan one block south of the high school All members and prospective members are urged to attend. Services at St Thomas Church for the last Sunday of October are at 8 a.m. and Sunday School at 9 a.m. Masses at 8 a.m. On November 1 Saints Day observances. November services are 11 a.m. with Sunday School at 10 15 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Thomas Altar Society
Mary Whelan
Bill Badgett Hosts Men's Bridge Session
Bill Badgett hosted the Men's Bridge Group on Wednesday night October 18. The Seagus Company office hosted the weekly session with attendees including Bernard Love Dr H W Gillett Bob Herron Finis Heidel Andy Swarthout Tom Bridgforth C T Sparkman Hank Hazen Bill Hessler Weldon Cox Shorty Alexander Chad Wiley and the host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Badgett
Seagus Company
Bernard Love
Dr. H. W. Gillett
Bob Herron
Finis Heidel
Andy Swarthout
Tom Bridgforth
C. T. Sparkman
Hank Hazen
Bill Hessler
Weldon Cox
Shorty Alexander
Chad Wiley
Lowmans Return from Vacation Across Several Areas
Mr and Mrs Bill Lowman and son Bill returned from a vacation visiting Ei Paso St Sumner White Sands and Hatch where they saw Mrs Lowmans mother Mrs H L Runyan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Lowman
Bill
Ei Paso
St. Sumner
White Sands
Hatch
Local Bus Drivers Attend State Convention
Lovington delegates Mr and Mrs W A Maxwell Mr and Mrs Paul Moore and Mrs Wandal Wilks head to Albuquerque for the State Bus Drivers Convention Thursday and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovington
Albuquerque
W. A. Maxwell
Paul Moore
Wandal Wilks
Burt Family Hosts Visitors From California and Portales
Mr and Mrs Lee Burt welcome Mrs Laura B Norviel of Gilroy California as a houseguest. Burt's mother is visiting this week. Also Miss May Bridges of Portales visits with her sister Mrs Lillie Campbell this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Burt
Laura B. Norviel
Gilroy, California
Mrs. Norviel
Burt
Campbell
May Bridges of
Portales
Mrs
Lillie Campbell
Local News Roundup From Sanger Hobbs and Lovington
Mrs J P Morgan and daughter Martha Preston visit relatives in Sanger Texas. Paul Musick ill in Lea County Hospital Hobbs. Weldon J Cox couple in Albuquerque for business and attends Hobbs Highland football game. Mrs Francis Gillett turns eighty with friends and relatives visiting. Reverend and Mrs L W Hardcastle and others attended Albuquerque convention. O C Hennington visit El Paso. Capt and Mrs W A Long from Sumpter South Carolina guests of J S Lister. Rev R A Partlow of Paris Texas conducts services at Lovington Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanger
Texas
J. P. Morgan
Martha Preston
Sanger, Texas
Paul Musick
Lea County Hospital
Hobbs
Weldon J. Cox
Albuquerue
R. A. Partlow
Paris
Presbyterian Church
Lovington
Mrs Pruitt Hosts Southside Circle Mission Study Party
Mrs L W Pruitt hosted the Southside Circle of the Baptist Church Monday with Mrs C C Peterson and Mrs L H Oglesby leading Mission Study. Attendees included Mmes L D Gann J E Speegle L W Hardcastle W G Edgar C A McDaniel Estella Lee Van Robbins Woodrow Coe and Marion Shields plus guest Mrs Ben Rives. A second circle met at Mrs Oren Bigham with Mrs C W Musick directing. Both groups plan church visits to shut ins and prospective members on October 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Pruitt
Estella Lee
van Robinett
Woodrow Coe
C. C. Peterson
L. H. Oglesby
Marion Shields
Ben Rives
Southside Circle
Oren Bigham
C. W. Musick
Camera Club To Take Pictures For Christmas
The Lovington Camera Club met at Leonard Ritchie home to discuss prints and view educational slides by Carl Crutchfield. Members listed include Tikens Schuster Crutchfield and Ritchie family with plans for a November 13 meeting and Christmas card photos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovington Camera Club
Leonard Ritchie
Tikens
Mr. Schuster
Carl Crutchfield
Burl Ferris
Paul Hennington
Louis Woodware
Jimmie Woodward
I. D. Culp
Lovington People Attend Dinner Speaking In Hobbs
Rev. W. R. Houston presided at a Lea County Knife and Fork Club dinner in Hobbs at 7 30. Dr. Gerald Wendt spoke on future education and an atomic age. Dinner at Drake Cafe featured roast beef salad onion rings beans potatoes and orange sherbet with Lovington attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Houston
Lea County Knife and Fork Club
Hobbs
W. R. Barzune
Eunice
Houston
Gerald Wendt
Drake Cafe
Lovington
Hazel Berry
Joella Robinson
O. C. Holder
W. L. Minton
Burl Kaigler
Barbara Owens
Gratitude Notices and Local Church Attendance Report
A memorial note thanks friends for condolences and flowers for a wife and mother. The Assembly of God reports 39 in Sunday School on October 22 at Oc tober 22. Remodeling work begins on the church interior. First Baptist Church Sunday School attendance is 234 on October 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly OF God
Howard Grandon
First Baptist Church
Lea County Extension Council Meet in Lovington
The Lea County Women’s Extension Club Council will hold its annual meeting November 2, 1950 at 9 45 am in the Lovington Methodist Church. Miss Elsie Cunningham State Home Agent will attend. Luncheon by Hobbs Triangle Club. Officers to be elected and 1951 program planned. Lea County hosts District IV in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lea County Women’s Extension Club Council
Lovington
Hobbs Triangle Club
Elsie Cunningham
Lea County
Cub Den 5 Holds First Meeting At Mahans Home
Den 5 of the Cub Scouts met Monday afternoon at Ronnie McMahan's home for their inaugural meeting. Attending were Glendon Bland Morris Warren Pruit Tommy Terry Newt White George Beal Wayne Coe and host Ronnie McMahan. Mothers were present. Cookies and cakes were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Den
Ronnie McMahan
Glendon Bland
Morris Warren Pruit
Tommy Terry
Newt White
George Beal
Wayne Coe
Lovington Visitors From Tatum Family
W. T. Epperson and his two sons R. W. and Roy of Tatum were visitors in Lovington on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Epperson
R. W
Roy
Tatum
Lovington
Blackmon and Gunns Visit Portales This Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Austin Blackmon visited in Portales last weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Gunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Blackmon
Portales
Mrs
Wayne Gunn
Sunday School Attendance at First Christian
The record notes 61 attendees at Sunday School at the First Christian church on October 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Visiting in Colorado by the Carter Family
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Carter and their children are touring notable sights in Colorado this week, visiting multiple points of interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Carter
Colorado
Myers on Vacation to Colorado Trip
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Myers and family departed Wednesday for a Colorado visit to points of interest. Payne Office Supply advertises all types of filing equipment and office furniture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Myers
Colorado
Payne Office Supply
Calendar of events October 27 to November 2 1927
A compact listing of community events: Lions Club at Llano Hotel noon on Friday October 27. Wagon Wheel Square Dance Club at the Bullbarn 9 p.m. Saturday October 28. Church of Your Choice Sunday October 29. Methodist W S C S and WMU at 2 p.m. Monday October 30. First Assembly of God 2 p.m. Tuesday October 31. Church of Christ Ladies Bible Class 9:30 a.m. Wednesday November 1 with Rotary Club at noon and 1927 Bridge Club at 2 p.m.. Women’s Council of First Christian and Thursday Night Bridge Club both at 2 p.m. Thursday November 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Llano Hotel
Wagon Wheel Square Dance Club
Bullbarn
Church of Your Choice
W. S. C. S. Methodist Church
WMU Baptist Church
W. M. C. First Assembly of God Church
Church of Christ
Methodist Church
the First Christian Church
Lovington News Briefs Include Approvals and Local Events
Ten years ago Rev H H Nance was appointed to return to Loving at the Methodist conference in Tucumcari. The Business and Professional Women's Club enjoyed a weiner roast hosted by Mrs Leroy Barnhill. Lea County Draft Board named Seth Alston chairman and Dan Bodie secretary, with 3067 men registered that day. A bridal tea and gift shower honored Mrs George Panow sky at the Steve Darden Home. Bernadine Scodghill hosted a party for Hermon Robinson Jr who moved to Hobbs. Eugene H Neal, son of Tom Neal, was killed when he fell from a steel girder on a construction site in Redding California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Barnhill
Minnie Byers
Dora Craig
Mary Hopkins
Maude Fleetwood
Mary Stansell
Effie Bishop
Katherine Alston
Viola Anderson
Beryl Kaigler
Lea County Draft Board
Seth Alston
Dan Bodie
Steve Darden
George Paulowsky
Mmes
Skell Williams
Jim Beverly
Everett Dickson
Darden
Bernadine
B. M. Scodghill
Hermon Robinson Jr
Hobbs
Eugene H. Neal
Tom Neal
Lovington
Redding
California
Marriage Licenses Listed For October Dates Across Texas
A sequence of marriage licenses dated October 18 to October 24 lists couples from Leveland Andrews Midland Hobbs Dickens Bonham Mancas Lamesa Lovington Lubbock Stanton Campo and Snyder. Notable pairings include Frank Selman and Margie Lee King both of Leveland and J E Clayton to Nalda Irene Brunken both of Andrews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Selman Dancer
Margie Lee King
Leveland
Texas
J. E. Clayton
Nalda Irene Brunken
Andrews
J. C. Tate
Clara Polk
Midland
Shirley Evans Jr
Imogene Martin
Hobbs
Frank H. Bostick
Velma Butler
Dickens
J I. Collum
Bonham
Julia Spencer
Mancas
Colo
Kenneth Turnnell
el Paso
Ruth Drees
Plainview
Billy Ralph Ansley
Betty Jean Bullock
Aspermont
John K. Bullion
Frankie L. Polk
Lamesa
Wayne Lamar Betenbough
Tatum
Bonnie Maxine Collier
Lovington
Willie Aguiro
Josephine Gonzales
Births at Lovington General Hospital
October births announced for Lovington area. Velma Marie, a girl weighing 6 pounds 9 ounces, born October 18 to Mr and Mrs Timothy Morris. Also a girl weighing 7 pounds 3 ounces born October 23 to Mr and Mrs Jim Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovington General Hospital
Timothy Morris
Velma Marie
Jim Jones
Hover couple to relocate to Edmonton Canada
Mr and Mrs Frank Hover will move from Lovington to Edmonton Canada on November 1. Hover is employed by Amerada Petroleum Co and will transfer with the position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hover
Lovington
Edmonton
Canada
Hover
Amerada Petroleum Co
Church Council to Meet at Lovington Methodist Church
The United Church Council will meet November 3 at Lovington Methodist Church at 2 p.m. Presbyterian Church women hostesses. Mrs. J. S. Anderson will oversee the program.
WFMS Meeting Held Tuesday at Nazarene Church
The W. F. M. S. of the Nazarene Church held its bi monthly meeting Tuesday at 2 in the church. Mrs. Stanley Collum led the lesson. Attendees included Mrs. Collum Milton Harrington G W Fleming Punk Burns Minnie Teas and Dawson Hudgens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Nazarine Church
Stanley Collum
Mmes. Collum
Milton Harrington
G. W. Fleming
Punk Burns
Minnie Teas
Dawson Hudgens
Jerry Cooks Welcome Baby Girl At Lovington General
Mr and Mrs Jerry Cook announce the birth of a daughter on Friday October 13 at Lovington General Hospital. The new arrival adds joy to the family with plans for a family name reveal still to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Cooks
Mrs
Jerry Cook
Lovington General Hospital
Hart Family Relocates Residence to Roswell
Mr and Mrs J D Hart and their daughter Xan have moved to Roswell to establish a home after several years in Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Hart
Xan
Roswell
Arizona
Engagement Announced for Billie Jean Wellman’s Marriage
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Wellman of Lovington announce the engagement of their daughter Billie Jean to Herman Robinson, son of Mrs. Joella Robinson of Lovington. The wedding is set for Friday evening at seven at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Crowley in Lovington with family in attendance.
Roswell Sister Visits Daileys This Week
Mr and Mrs Jacques Dailey host his sister Miss Mary Dailey of Roswell as a house guest for the week with family in residence at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Jacques Dailey
Dailey
Miss Mary Dailey
Also Mentioned on This Page
WSS
Lin
Methodist Men
W.S.C.S
C. E. Alexander
Gillett
Fannie Crosby
Martin Luther
St. Thomas Societ Meeting
Thurdsay
Lowmans
Francis Gillett
L. W. Hardcastle
Earl Wilks
Lucretia
O. C. Hennington
Presbyterian
Mrs. Pruitt
Camera Club
W. M. Gardner
Will Gardner
Lillian Schaubert
J. M. Gardner
W. F. Green
Preston Gardner
County Council
Cub den 5
Mahans
Lovington Visitors
Myers
Lucille Dailey
H. H. Nance
Loving On
Tucumcari
Stor
WFMS
Craig
Court House
Mechem
Lovingtop, New Mexico
Cammack Drug
The
Sweet Shop
Wyler
Mhoons Jewelry
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