Fate Of Liquor Up In Tuesday Voting
Lea County voters head to the polls Tuesday to decide whether legal sales of alcoholic liquors remain. The election follows a 1948 vote and is driven by the Lea County Civic Loyalty League led by Harold Gress of Glenrose Texas. Automatic voting machines will be used in some precincts with Hobbs voters choosing pruned ballots.
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Lea County
Civic Loyalty League
Harold Gress
Glenrose
Tex
League
County Commission
Gress
Hbyv
Joan KR Brand
Lovington
Lea County Bar Association
Hobbs
Oddities In News Continued From Page One
A string of whimsical accidents reports a car crash through a door after a showroom sign, a dogged cow collision with a plane near Bremen Indiana, and a rooster propeller mishap near Grand Forks North Dakota. Animal antics involve elephants in Milwaukee and a cockrabbit in North Dakota.
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Bierwirth
New York
Walter Adams Jr
Eame
Bremen
Ind
Bob Unsicker
Grand Forks
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San
Christmas Party Honors Merit Winners At Local Chapter
Members will receive merit awards as the chapter hosts a holiday program. The sweetheart will be chosen from Miss Jenneane Peiper, Miss Leta Jean Cope, or Miss Lin da Hamilton. The Dixie Six from San Angelo will provide music and entertainment precedes a midnight supper. General chairman is Mrs Maurice Lamphere with a social committee named. Contributions of gifts and money were made to the Goodfellows.
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Lamesa Demolay
Leta Jean Cope
Jenneane Peiper
Linda Hamilton
Sweetheart
Dixie Six
San Angelo
Maurice Lamphere
J.B. Claiborne
Elwyn Kutch
Marshall N. Crawford
Earl Cayton
Lynn Gresham
Robert Roger
Early Peltier
The
Goodfellows
Oliver Victim of Muscular Dystrophy Returns Home
A. P. Oliver, disabled by muscular dystrophy, was discharged from Methodist Hospital after bronchitis treatment and returned home. His wife, also ill, may be unable to work for an indefinite period. A fund, chaired by Rev. Avant and Rev. Igo, has raised about 820 dollars for the family, with donations to the A. P. Oliver Fund at American State Bank or to local churches.
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A. P. Oliver
18Th St
Methodist Hospital
Oliver
A. F. Avant
First Methodist Church
Clifton Igo
Southside Baptist Church
American State Bank
First Methodist
Southside Baptist
Hobbs Mailmen Brace for Record Christmas Rush
Hobbs post office steps up for a peak Christmas rush with 10 extra workers and two National Guard delivery trucks. Parcel post and stamp windows open Saturdays after noon with weekday extended hours. Postmaster Lyle Gholson notes no Sunday hours yet but may change if needed.
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Hobbs
Lyle Gholson
National Guard
Post Office
Life Insurance Agency Manager Wanted in West Texas
Expanding Texas firm seeks an agency manager aged 30 to 40 with two years supervisory experience. Build a high quality agency with salary, override, bonus and expenses. Apply to Mr. Garrison Room 622 Caprock Hotel by December 9.
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Texas
Mads
West
Garrison
Caprock Hotel
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