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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1950

Page

7

Legal instruments in clerk's office filed at Lovington

Land transactions and notices including conveyances and warranty deeds in Lea County records. Grants involve J G Catlett W F Catlett Harry D Moreland and others with First National Bank Hobbs, various lots in NH Add to NH and Broadmoor Hobbs, and several property descriptions with monetary values and dated filings. Tax lien and mortgage release details also appear alongside oil and gas lease actions and a power of attorney.

Max C. Foulds Lucille First Nat’l Bk Hobbs C. E. McDonald Edith Kermit St Bk H&s Noble Hall Kathryn Cabot Credit Union Joseph W. Miller Delta Lea Co St Bk Shephard Ax Irene Lea Co St Bk Nita Gauntt Anderson Et Vir Hugh Nell Vaughan Amicable Life Ins Co Hobbs Floyd H. Mills Ax Jimmie C Turner Eunice J. R. Pearce Ax Lucille Josephine Lea Co St Elizabeth Burke Broadmor L. R. Wilson Ux Beulah Frances Sousa Broadmoor Luther Cooper Ux Duann Ira Shepard Cor Hazel Turner U.S A. C. Williams U. S Virginia Williams

Beverly Kennedy Visits Carr Grandparents This Week

Miss Beverly Kennedy of Phillips, South Dakota visits her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Carr this week.

Beverly Kennedy Phillips, S. D Mrs. L. F. Carr

Family Visit From Post Texas Members Spotted

Mr and Mrs Leroy Dawsey and two children from Post Texas visited Mrs Dawseys parents Mr and Mrs Oscar Rodgers last week in a brief family gathering with relatives.

Leroy Dawssey Post, Texas

More Birds To Fly South This Season

The Fish and Wildlife Service reports no major improvement in birds migrating south this fall. The Pacific flyway may hold about the same or fewer birds, the Central flyway could rise, and early cold weather could boost hunting. A late fall and mild weather would delay migration and dim prospects for hunters.

Washington Fish and Wild Life Service

Alta Joy Awalt Hosts Midweek Party at Home

Alta Joy Awalt entertained a group of friends at her parents Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Awalt home on Wednesday night. The boys and girls enjoyed playing games and refreshments were served to twenty.

Alta Joy Awalt Mrs Wallace Awalt

Webb Dinner Entertains Relatives in Texas

Mr and Mrs Bob Webb hosted a noon Thursday dinner with guests including Mr and Mrs Lynn Cook and Sherry of Victoria Texas and Mrs Bill Bostick Tinka Tommy and Gilbert of Snyder Texas along with Mr and Mrs Ed Carr and Mr and Mrs Caudill.

Bob Webb Lynn Cook Sherry Victoria Texas Bill Bostick Tinka Tommy Gilbert Snyder Ed Carr Caudill

Polio Cases Rise to Forty in State Health Report

State Health Department reports two new polio cases, bringing the year total to 40, compared with 58 at the same point last year. The patients are in Dona Ana and McKinley Counties, while other items note Mike Murphy of Dallas doing business in Lovington, Mrs. Lillie Fairweather improving after illness, and guests of Mrs. Stansell visiting from Creza Springs, Texas.

State Health Department Dona Ana McKinley Mike Murphy Dallas Texas Lovington Fairweather Lillie Fairweather

Canyon man visits relatives. aunt's nephew kin group

Herman Epperson of Canyon Colorado called on his sister in law Mrs. Cecil Lee and visited with Mr. and Mrs. Lee last week. Epperson is Mrs. Lee's uncle.

Herman Epperson Canyon, Colo Cecil Lee Mr. Epperson Mrs. Lee

Water Main Break Causes Lovington Shortage

Lovington faced a temporary water outage last Wednesday after a South Lovington main burst when a road grader cut the line. Local crews repaired the break and restored service.

Lovington

Glen and Wallace Face Turbulent Political Times

Henry Wallace resigns from the Progressive Party over its Communist linkage to the Korean War and plans farm life in South Salem New York. Glen Taylor trails a Democratic opponent for Idaho Senate. returns from 52 of 839 precincts show him about 50 votes behind D Worth Clark.

Henry Wallace Progressive Party Wallace South Salem New York Glen Taylor Idaho Taylor D. Worth Clark

State Fair Invites Amateur Bands to Perform at Fair

ALBUQUERQUE AP The State Fair extends a special invitation to all amateur bands in the state to attend and perform during the September 23 to October 1 festivities. Officials urge band leaders or school officials to plan participation, especially for the grand opening day parade, and to notify organizers for inclusion in the annual program.

Albuquerque

Business Visitor W. S. Clary In Lovington

W. S. Clary of Tatum spent Thursday as a business visitor in Lovington, meeting local contacts and checking on possible ventures.

W. S. Clary Tatum Lovington

Bert and Cassman Visit with Friends This Weekend

Bert and Cassman from Por tales visited with friends here over the weekend, sharing stories and catching up with locals.

Bert and Cassman Portales

Henry Family To Return Home From Alpine

Mr and Mrs Jimmy Henry and their daughter move back to Lovington this week from Alpine Texas where Henry has been studying for his master's degree at Sul Ross College.

Jimmy Henry Lovington Alpine Texas Mr. Henry Sul Ross College

Mrs. Boyd Returns From Texas Vacation

Mrs. Olene Boyd has returned from a two week vacation visiting points of interest in Texas. Mrs. P. H. Gamble worked in the Corner Grocery during Mrs. Boyd's absence.

Olene Boyd Texas P. H. Gamble

Mrs Ola Duffer Relocates to Dallas to Live with Daughter

Mrs Ola Duffer has moved to Dallas Texas and will reside with her daughter in the new location. The note confirms her relocation and anticipated living arrangement with her daughter in Dallas.

Ola Duffer Dallas Texas St. Augustine Florida

Betty Anderson Attends North South Basketball Game

Betty Anderson attended the North South Basketball Game held in Albuquerque last week, joining spectators and observing the event.

North South Game Betty Anderson Albuquerque

Mrs Jack Miller Visits Texas Relative in Three Weeks

Mrs Jack Miller drove to Little Field Texas on Wednesday to pick up her daughter Linda who has been visiting relatives there for the past three weeks.

Jack Miller Littlefield Texas Linda

Dave Holloway Jr. Joins White House Grocery Staff

Dave Holloway Jr. started work at White House Grocery last week. He joins the store staff as part of a routine hiring cycle, with no further details on role or duties provided.

Dave Holloway Jr White House

Mrs James and family visit during weekend trip

Mrs Martin James and her three children visited friends here over the weekend on a trip that planned to continue to Artesia to stay with Mrs James's sister and family.

Martin James Artesia

Kenneth Paul LeBlanc Improves After Illness

Kenneth Paul son of Mr and Mrs Paul LeBlanc is very much improved after a recent illness.

Kenneth Paul Paul LeBlanc

Road Men To Live In Fine Style

Two sets of moveable homes for road oil crew members are under construction in Albuquerque. Each set has three trailers eight by twenty nine feet with aluminum walls and a steel frame. The kitchen dining unit sleeping unit and wash room office provide a generator air conditioning and bunk areas. The arrangement aims to boost efficiency and comfort for crews working in towns or remote areas.

Santa FE Albuquerque Highway Department Lindsey Root Root

Did you fish with flies

A reminiscence recalls fishing with flies during a trip that included camping dining and sleeping with them in shared outdoor moments.

Industry Asks What to Do War Production Plans Sought

Senator Pat McCarran urged President Truman for immediate guidance on war production for the metal mining industry. He says the industry is ready to take any assigned task and seeks advice from the President and the National Security Resources board. The note also mentions water needs for a laying flock to boost summer egg production.

Washington Pat McCarran Nevada Truman National Security Resources Board

Also Mentioned on This Page

N. M Clark & Cooper H. M. Clark A. M. Cooper J. G. Catlett W. F. Catlett Harry D. Moreland Ind Petroleum Royalties Co Petr Roy Ltd Tokland Royalty Corporation Elydia C. Stephens Winters Victor Lindsey Beg Elydia C. Winters Acre Beg J. H. Rolen W. T. Lindsey W. L. Setchell F. M R. Olsen Standard Oil & Gas Co John R. Evans J. B. Caldwell Et Ax Jewell B Standard Oil Company of Texas Edward R. Rice Hans May South 17Th St Philadelphia Ino & GL Seine SE Corps S. Turner — Hobbs Leo The Melody Shop N.turner, Hobbs N. M DR. C. A. Davis D. L. Mayes Optometrists South Turner Stansell Mary Stansell Lawrence and Madlene Dodson Creza Springs, Texas Canyon Glen United Press State Fair Wanda and Spide Cooper Linda Miller Kenneth Osborn Optometrist North Turner Lea County N. Turner Hobbs, New Mexico Monarch Vienna Swift's Jewel Cantaloupes Pecos Swift New Mexico Brouse In Hobbs LEA County State Bank Lovington, New Mexico
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