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Hobbs News

Location

Hobbs, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1935

Page

6

Seiberling Tires Warn About Your Driving Style

Seiberling cautions drivers that tire life depends on driving habits. Engineers estimate tire mileage ranges from four thousand to forty thousand miles based on treatment, with rapid accelerations and quick stops burning rubber and increasing fuel use.

Well Spacing In Hobbs Extended To Statewide Rule

The State Oil Conservation Commission adopted a rule extending Hobbs field spacing to the entire state. No wildcat may drill within 330 feet of a lease line or 660 feet from another well with exceptions allowed to prevent waste or if surface conditions make drilling impractical or tract size or shape prevents conformity.

Hobbs State Oil Conservation Commission Frank Wesley Commission

Civil Service Examinations Announced for Various Posts

The U S Civil Service Commission lists vacancies across multiple agencies with salaries from 1 440 to 5 600 a year. Positions include specialists in maternal and child health associate pathologist agronomist and alphabetic accounting machine operator. Full details from the Secretary, Civil Service Board of Examiners.

United States Civil Service Commission Children’s Bureau Department of Labor Bureau of Plant Industry Department of Agriculture Office of Education Department of the Interior United States Civil Service Board of Examiners Custom House

Dance Teacher Delivers Lesson to Young Man and Student

A dancing teacher replies to a young man asking for steps, saying one of her assistants handles the instruction. The brief scene appears in Chelsa Record, highlighting a light exchange in a studio setting.

Chelsa Record

Government Officer Interrogation Q&A Sketch

A humorous dialogue shows an officer asking about marriage status and location. The applicant replies Married and then confesses confusion over the question, mistaking why for where. The exchange highlights miscommunication in a Pathfinder style vignette.

Pathfinder

Did He Come to Hobbs

A Capper's Weekly quip mocks a job applicant who boasts of “two nervous breakdowns” and shell shock in France while living above a rowdy twelve-child family, highlighting the era’s resume quirks and general wartime temperament.

Hobbs France

Slink and Snoop chase a morning escape

Slink reports waking up early and missing the 6 10 accommodation as the subject pulled away just before arrival. He describes chasing a mile after her while Snoop asks if she was caught. Slink replies that he did not catch her but made an effort.

Slink Snoop

War Vets Disqualified In Sewer Bond Election

A former service member with tax exempt status is deemed ineligible to vote in a municipal sewer bond election per guidance from Quincy D. Adams assistant attorney general responding to George T. Harris of Hobbs. The ruling hinges on tax exemption affecting qualification to vote.

Quincy D. Adams George T. Harris Hobbs

Farmer Benefit Varieties Reach Forty Seven Thousand

A teacher asks how many make a million and Sammy responds not many. The text notes there are 47 488 different ways to benefit the farmer, excluding leaving him alone.

Sammy

Russell and Board Take Second in Roswell Doubles

R. M. Russell and Board placed second in doubles at the New Mexico ennisournment in Roswell last Thursday and Friday. This finish makes them eligible for the state tournament in Albuquerque in September. Russell was eliminated in the singles semifinals.

R. M. Russell Exico

Doctor Patient Weight Exchange Grit Joke

A doctor asks about the heaviest and lightest weights in a humorous exchange. The patient replies with 209 pounds as the heaviest and 8 percent pounds as the lightest, delivering a comedic punchline.

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