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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1950

Page

4

Lovington Lions Club meeting attendance and local notices

Ten years ago the Lovington Lions Club reported 90 percent attendance at a noon meeting with Jack Skillen in charge. Gov. John Miles informs that County Clerks will oversee draft registration on Oct 16 for men aged 21 to 35. Rainbow for Girls installs new officers in Lovington with Mrs Don Wood as Mother Advisor and Donna Lynn born to Mr and Mrs Don Woodward Jr.

Lovington Lions Club Jack Skillen Pearl B. McGlathery John Miles Norma Bee Garrett Lovington the Rainbow Mary Ann Beauchamp Joyce Darden Charity Thelma Allen Hope Virginia Webb Dortha Dickson Morma Johnson Amelda Crowley

New Mexico Lobos Score Totals Since 1900

Since 1900 the New Mexico Lobos have scored 3912 points to their opponents 5032 in the historical record.

New Mexico Lobos

Marriage Licenses Granted Across Texas Dates and Names

A list shows multiple marriage licenses issued Sept 23 to 26 in towns including San Angelo Ballinger Midland Odessa Lubbock Snyder Eunice Hobbs Monahans Sweetwater Kermit Denver City and more. Names include Weldon Tate Ila Foreman James Wilson Dessie Black and others with ages and partner details.

Weldon D. Tate San Angelo Ila Dean Foreman Ballenger Texas James C. Wilson Mrs. Dessie Black Midland Vrtis L. Wylie Pansy J.williams Odessa Robert L. Hairston Riverton Wyo Joyce Davis Seminole Texas Lee W. Avery Buela Avery Lubbock D. L. Thornton

Rebekahs Hold Regular Meeting Honoring 99th Anniversary

Pauline Love presided at the Rebekah Lodge regular meeting Monday night with a short program for the 99th Anniversary of the Rebekah Degree. During social hour Ravenall Tatum and Eva Tatum served refreshments. attendees included Pauline Love Nellye Glasscock Wilma Tatum Bessie Frier Katie Alston Lizzie Gregg Mary Moore Eva Tatum Ravenell Tatum Seth Alston Leon Lyles Lon Beadle Peggy Awalt and Lora Caldwell.

Pauline Love Noble Grand Rebekah Lodge Ravenall Tatum Eva Tatum Nellye Glasscock Wilma Tatum Bessie Frier Katie Alston Lizzie Gregg Mary Moore Ravenell Tatum Seth Alston Leon Lyles Lon Beadle Peggy Awalt Lora Caldwell

Births in Lea County Hobbs Lovington area September update

Numerous birth announcements from Lea County noting newborns with parents in Hobbs Lovington Eunice and Denver City. Names include Roberta Mendez Jimmye Charles Sandra Coraline Linda Susana Candye Jane Nichel Ray Barbara Bea Beverly Lane Robert Dallane Rita Fay Juanita Denn is Douglass Runion Sally Gimmye Dell Gay ton Eva Beverly Lynn Sylvania Elaine Gussie Ruth Rosannie Carolyn Tanai Lloyd Darold David Lang Cathey Diane Lloyd Darold and others with weights listed.

Mrs. M. Hoode Hobbs Nichel Ray S. D. Brown Eunice Barbara Bea P.A. Brown Beverly Lane L. Bryan Robert M. P. Harold Lovington Dallane W. E. Flowers Rita Fay

WSCS Study on Education for the Negro

The W S C S of the Methodist Church held a Monday afternoon program on Education for the Negro at Mrs. Houston's home. Talks covered libraries and the Faith Cabin Libraries begun by a dreaming donor, with attendees including Mrs. G. M. King and Mrs. Ed Love presenting Sherry Kay Teas a life membership.

WSCS W. S. C. S. of the Methodist Church Floyd McCarthy C. E. Kindel Faith Cabin Ed Love Benny Teas Sherry Kay W.S.C.S G. M. King Mmes W. R. Houston W. L. Milton Ray Johnson J. B. Selman L. Carr J. W. Waddill James Robinson P. H. Gambel Kennedy C E. Kindel Lee Burt Francis Gillett J. T. Wellman Hostess

Nancy Burns Wins Deep Freeze at Lea County Fair

Mrs. Nancy Burns of Tatum won the Deep Freeze prize at the Lea County Fair. J. B. Selman of Lovington earned the electric mixer as a separate prize.

Mrs Nancy Burns Lea County Fair Lea County Extension Clubs Tatum J. B. Selman Lovington

Guest of Mrs Key Visits Daughter in Brownfield

Mrs R H Decker of Brownfield is visiting at the home of her daughter Mrs Jack Key, staying with the Key family during the visit.

Mrs. Key R. H. Decker Brownfield Jack Key

Wadkinens Show Promise From Junior High Wildcats

The Junior High Wildcats football squad shows potential for the near future as they train hard under Coach Ward. A rugged, time consuming grind on the practice ground includes blocking, passing, calisthenics and formation drills. A 7-6 scrimmage win over Jal highlighted their progress as the 25-man squad features a starting lineup and two backfields with multiple linemen and backs listed.

Wildcats Ward Wildkittens Jal Bobby Blackwood Jimmy Joe Robinson Jimmy Beavers Dorman Dunn Kyle Lord Earl Hester Johnnie Roberts Jerry Burks Joe Phillips Tom Willyword Eddie Barber

Navy quarterback Reaves Baysinger Jr. traced to coaching father

Ribs Baysinger, long time line coach for Lobo, is father of Reaves H. Baysinger Jr. who played quarterback for Navy from 1946 to 1948.

Baysinger Lobo Reaves H. Baysinger, Jr Navy

Daymon Hardins Welcome New Son at Lovington General

Mr and Mrs Daymon Hardin announce the birth of their son on September 26 at Lovington General Hospital. The infant weighed 7 pounds 10 ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs W S Dann and Mr and Mrs Wagner Hardin. The family also has a six year old daughter Jan.

Lea County Lea County Hospital J. L. Wright Runion H. F. Stevens Monument Beverly J. C. Jones Hobbs Lynn Sylvania Alma Jean J. Justis R. Moore Obbs Tana I2jan Imant Lovington General Hospital Dan Daymon W. S. Dann Wagner Hardin Hardins Jan

Wrights Return From Indiana Vacation Visit Relatives

Mr and Mrs Malcolm Wright and Max returned Wednesday from a vacation spent visiting relatives in Indiana. Tickets for the Town Hall Concerts in Hobbs can be purchased from Mrs Ritchey at the Ritchey home in Lovington with a October 15 deadline for season tickets. Lobo Coach Dud De Groot has won 121 games, lost 56 and tied 11 in his 19 years of coaching.

Malcolm Wright Max Indiana Hobbs Leonard Ritchey Ritchey Lovington Lobo Dud de Groot

Dinner Hosts Honor Harbison Family Visitors

Mr and Mrs L L Harbison entertained last week with a covered dish dinner for guests including Chicago couple Mr and Mrs Robert Harmon and their baby daughter. The Harmons, who are the Harbisons' daughter, planned a week trip to Lake Mead Lodge Nevada.

L. Harbison Robert Harmon Chicago Harmon Harbison Harmons Lake Mead Lodge Boulder City Nevada Gvith Harbisons M Harbison Prichard Drake Portales Lubbock Crockett Zahn Phillips McCamey Tollett Orton Texas Bell Kress, Texas Doran Meroney

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Joe Wallace Ely Lois Long Kermit Albert Stewart Levenice Perkins Arnold Arthur Adams Kitty Grace Gomer Melvin Thompson Lula Collett Denver City Rebekahs J. P. Johnson Juanita Dennis Douglass Cecil Grant Sally T. E. Sudderth Gimmye Dell W. W. Yoakum D. Silvey Gayton M. W Burroughs Elaine J. Dye Gussie Ruth P. Ingram Rosannie Carolyn H.croner Cathey Jo L. White Lloyd Darold J. Tiutson David Lang Justenson William F Rockers Lovington, New Mexico Jewel Elgin Lady Elgin ELGIN Tatum Cash Srocery Tommy Black Alvin Teas Eddie MacRobinson Don Russell Phil Schroeder Earnest Sumruld Troy Taylor O’don Stephenson H. B. Bliss Grady Hughes D. W. Brooks Alton White Edd Mitchell Jimmy Bridgeforth Leroy Vaughn Daymon Daymon Hardin Wrights Flocelle Fortenberry Albuquerque Roswell New Mexico John Watson Soph Omore UNM Trophy Ruidose Roy Melrose Tatum Bar Texaco Products Bill Holt Consignee
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