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Newspaper
Lovington Leader
Location
Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1952
Page
4
Sale of alfalfa haylor planned by Green Valley Farm on Sunday at their Denver City Highway location nine miles east and three miles west. Buyers urged to attend.
In Lea County New Mexico the probate court will hear objections to the final account of E A Schneider administrator of Ella Mae Griffin deceased on October 7 1952 at 10 am in Lovington. The court will examine the account determine heirship and distribute the estate. L George Schubert attorney for the administrator filed the papers. Publish dates July 29 August 6 12 19 1952.
A Lea County Farm and Livestock bureau meeting is planned in Lovington on Thursday August 14 at P. M at the Bull Barn. The session will discuss the Mexican National situation and all users of National labor are urged to attend. Coffee and doughnuts will be served.
State Engineer notices G K McDonald and Cleburn Shotner of Texas apply to change location of the L-573 well in Section 1 Township 13 South Range 37 East for irrigation of 160 acres. Proposed 135 ft deep new 16 in diameter well. old well to be plugged if water adequate. Protest window ends August 29, 1952.
Mrs. J. D. Jones has stayed at the bedside of her father, P. A. Hudman of Lubbock. The 85 year old stroke patient was reported improved on Saturday and plans were set to move him to their home. Wayne Jones, owner of Jones Hardware, visited on Wednesday night.
In Lea County district court Aubrey Nave and Georgia Beth Nave seek adoption of Patricia Beth Campbell and Jerry Campbell. Hearing set for 9:00 AM September 16, 1952 in Lovington. George Ralph Campbell urged to appear or lose any right to be heard. Published August 5 12 19 26 1952 Lovington Leader.
Frank Lockwell, buyer for the Army Store in Hobbs, is in Amarillo on a buying trip. He travels to source equipment and supplies for civilian and military use, coordinating with suppliers and reviewing catalogs.
A chaotic week shows Sheriff Trimble clashing with the DA State Police and local forces over withheld reports and cooperation. Rifts spread from Hobbs Lovington to Eunice as chiefs and mayors face internal pressure amid an election effort by Trimble against Art Kelly.
In Lea County New Mexico probate court August 9 1952 Charles G Vinson Lovington NM attorneys named ancillary executor of Eleanor V Willingham deceased has qualified and all claims against estate must be filed within legally prescribed time. Publication Lovington Leader August 11 1825 September 2 1952.
The State Liquor Control faced heavy scrutiny and pressure, with County Commissioner Carl Denson pursuing action. Bailey moved ahead, leading to the resignation amid mounting business demands. The claim that Joe Black remains Lovington chief is disputed, with officials expected to confirm in time.
The First Christian Church in Hobbs requests deacons to wear white long sleeve dress shirts or coats at services after reports some members attempted to outdo each other with loud sport shirts. The board acted following this concern.
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Carter entertained guests last week. The visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Billy Olgetree and family of Elisville Mississippi and Mr. and Mrs. Other McCain and family of Lineville Alabama.
Mr. and Mrs. George Schubert of Hobbs attended the horse show in Roswell Friday, enjoying the day's events.
Firemen were summoned when a robin became stuck with a leg wedged in a tree fork. Fireman Thomas McMahon climbed a ladder and freed the bird, which departed with a waiting mate.
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