Quieting Title Suit In Hobbs District Court
The state issues a civil action by J W Hudson to quiet fee simple title to surface rights in Lots 2 3 and 4 Block 34 Original Town of New Hobbs Lea County New Mexico. Defendants J C Boyce S I Boyce H K Wright Joe Chest Joe Mitchell and unknown claimants must respond by January 14 1950 or default judgment may be entered. York Schubert attorneys. W M Beauchamp clerk. Published Lovington Leader November 22 29 December 5 12 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Boyce
S. I. Boyce
H. K. Wright
Joe Chest
Joe Mitchell
District Court
Lea County
New Mexico
J. W. Hudson
New Hobbs
City of
Hobbs
York & Schubert, P. O. Box 185
Mason White
Norma J. Bean
B. B. Love
Brian B. Love
Bob White
Belle White
Annie Kirk Dickey
White Court
All Hobbs
Civil actions and notice of suit in Lea County New Mexico
This Lovington Leader item lists civil suits filed in Lea County New Mexico. It names defendants including unknown heirs of C C Emerson and John L Emerson, plus James M Murray and others. It concerns quieting title to Lots 22-24 and Block 34 in Hobbs and seeks to bar claims to minerals and establish heirship. The action, case numbers 8288 and 8295, includes deadlines for answers by December 27, 1949 and January 14, 1950 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
New Mexico
C. C. Emerson
John L. Emerson
James M. Murray
Lea County
Absolute divorce sought in Lea County NM case 8235
Ida J. Boyd files for an absolute divorce from Thomas Alvin Boyd on abandonment grounds in the District Court of Lea County New Mexico. He must answer by January 14, 1950 or default judgment will be entered. Attorneys York & Schubert, Hobbs, NM represent the plaintiff.
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Thomas Alvin Boyd
Ida J. Boyd
District Court of
Lea County
New Mexico
York & Schubert, Box
Hobbs
State seeks water permit for Lea Basin well L-435-S
D H Crockett of Lovington NM applied to the State Engineer on November 9 1949 for a permit to appropriate water from the Lea County Underground Basin by drilling an uncased 16 inch diameter well about 120 feet deep at a point in the NW of Section 21 Township 15 South Range 36 East NM P M to supplement Well L-435 for irrigation of 160 acres. The permit would not grant more rights than those in L-435 and the combined annual appropriation from all sources is not to exceed 480 acre feet.
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D. H. Crockett
Lovington
County of
Lea
State of New Mexico
State Engineer of
New Mexico
Lea County
Nwine
Section 21
Township 15
Range 36
N.M.P.M
Protests Sought Over Water Rights Application in New Mexico
The State Engineer invites written protests from any person firm or entity including the State or United States against the grant of a water rights application affecting underground waters. Protests with affidavits and service proof must be filed within ten days after the last publication, with the hearing date around December 27, 1949, as stated by John H. Bliss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
United States of America
Notice of Divorce Action in Lea County NM
Dorothy McGowan seeks an absolute divorce from Lawrence Cecil McGowan Jr in Lea County District Court. The notice requires appearance by the 17th day or default will be entered. Attorneys Heidel & Swarthout of Lovington NM are listed. Court date stamps December 6 13 20 27 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Cecil McGowan, JR
District Court
Lea County
New Mexico
Dorothy McGowan
Heidel & Swarthout
Lovington
Diaper theft ends with drunken excuse in Omaha
In Omaha a 34 year old transient Perle Caughron was charged after grabbing a package in a downtown store and fleeing. Police found six diapers inside the package and he said he was drunk. He received a 10 day sentence.
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Omaha
Neb
Perle Caughron
Caughron
Better Marketing Methods Needed
An agriculture department official cites inefficient marketing as the main cause of the spread between farm prices and consumer costs. John Thompson, a assistant production and marketing administrator, told a senate sub committee improvements are being made though little has been achieved. The sub committee chaired by Senator Guy Gillette seeks to determine if the spread can be narrowed and whether legislation is required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agriculture Department
John Thompson
Senate Agriculture
Iowa
Guy Gillette
Yarne Abandons Million-Penny Saving Plan
In Portland 1936 John Yarne halted a plan to save one million pennies. He relinquished the effort and two friends carried 110,000 pennies to a bank, ending the attempt.
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Portland
John Yarne
Fertilizer Outlook Brighter in New Mexico
LAS CRUCES NM an extension official says fertilizer supply in 1945 or the current year is brighter than since before the war. Agronomist Gordon B Hoff says nitrogen and phosphoric acid supply should meet state demand though a drop in orders could tighten stock. Factories lack storage space for large quantities.
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New Mexico
Gordon B. Hoff
Hoff
Humorous Courtroom Quip At Small Town Courthouse
A young law graduate touring county seats asks for a criminal lawyer at a small town courthouse. A white bearded resident jokes that they think they have one, but they have not proven it yet, prompting a light moment in a rural setting.
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Feller
New Poison For Sagebrush Control
Agricultural researchers in Las Cruces report 24D sprayed from aircraft kills 50 to 90 percent of sagebrush at the Gree Plains field station near Woodward Oklahoma. The treatment has covered over 3300000 acres in two years at about $2.25 per acre, enabling dense grasses to grow afterward.
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Las Cruces
N. M
Gres Plains
Woodward
Okla
New High Hit For Cattle At Chicago Exposition
The International Livestock Exposition in Chicago reported record prices with cattle averaging $44 per hundredweight. Total paid for 66 loads containing 989 head neared $480,000. average weights were 1103 lbs. Hog carloads averaged $17.69 and sheep $29.88 per cwt. 4-H sheep shearing winner Clint Reese of Reese North Carolina earned $200 scholarship. runners-up were Lawrence Yoder of Walton Kansas and Donald Bias of Newkirk Oklahoma.
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Chicago
Clint Reese
Reese, N. C
Lawrence Yoder
Walton, Kans
Donald? Bias
Newkirk, Okla
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