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1952: About 1,500 farm families in Roosevelt County "will have telephones in the near future," the Clovis News-Journal reported.
Telephone board President Ben McAlister said work on connecting the lines was expected to start early in July.
1952: The Furniture Mart, Inc., at 112 W. Second St. in Clovis, promoted itself as "the swappinest-tradingest furniture store in the country."
Refrigerators were on sale for $219.50.
"Hollywood style" decorator headboards were $12.95.
The entire stock of table lamps and mirrors was half price.
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