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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1955

Page

8

Special Master Sale in Lea County Foreclosure Case

In Lea County New Mexico Mary F Geis sues Lester C Crowe and Josie Crowe for foreclosure. A special master sale will occur January 24 1956 at 10 am at 115 East Dunham Street Hobbs to satisfy a 2133 54 judgment plus costs. Lot 12 Block 68 Original Town now City of.

District Court of Lea County New Mexico A. D Lester C. Crowe Josie Crowe L. George Schubert Attoney Law East Dunham Street Hiebbs Donald D. Hallam The Lo Leader

Hicks files for divorce and child custody in Lovington

Billie Faye Hicks sues Martin Hicks in District Court New Mexico asking for divorce and custody of Sandra Faye Hicks and Perry Martin Hicks. Substituted service sought and appearance due by January 31, 1956. Attorn ey L George Schubert Hobbs NM. Court clerk note dated November 22 1955.

Lea County State OF New Mexico Billie Faye Hicks CES Marie Ios New Mexico Martin Hicks Sandra Faye Hicks Perry Martin Hicks L. George Schubert Hobbs A. D W. M. Beauchamp Lovington

Water permit change and probate notices in Lea County

Public notices announce the State Engineer permit application to shift 150 acre feet of shallow groundwater use to fish culture and a 50 acre move from irrigation, with protests due within ten days. The notices also cover probate hearings including final account for G N Cook, appointment of executor, heirship determinations for Grace Wright, and will probate for Earl Fletcher with hearing set for late December 1955 and January 1956.

R. D. Lee Buckeye County of Lea State of New Mexico New Mexico Swi State of United States of America Julia Etta Cook W. L. Cook Howard E. Cook Floyd Watts R. A. DeRusha O. S. Gilbreath Hiram Caffey Rowena Cook McKay G. N. Cook Court House Lovington Lea County North Love Orice Lovington Earl Fletcher Earl Fletcher William J. Heck Coe Ag Léa County Sas Ie Troy E. Wright Grace Wright

Legal Notice November 1955 Lea County NM Leader

County Clerk and Ex-Officio Clerk of the Probate Court John Love issues a legal notice in the Lea County NM Leader published November and December 1955. The notice appears in issues dated November 29 and December 6 13 and 20.

John Love Lea County New Mexico Lovington

Lovington Seeks Bids for Automatic Duplicating Machine

The City of Lovington invites bids for one Table Top Model Automatic Electric Powered Duplicating Machine. Specifications from City Manager at City Hall. Bids opened at 7:00 P M January 10, 1955. Leader December 6 13 20 1955.

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Pylmans Move to Portales to Join Music Store

Mr and Mrs F John Pylman relocate to Portales New Mexico where he will work at a music store He formerly served as band director for Lovington Schools and has recently resigned from that post.

F. John Pylman Portales N. M Pylman Lovington

Lions Demonstrate First Grader Reading Method

C. E. Jackson and Mrs. Blanche Collie demonstrated to the Lions on Friday how a first grader is taught to read. Two guests were present, Colin Chambers and John Turner. Fifty two members attended.

C. E. Jackson Blanche Collie Lions Colin Chambers John Turner

Spaghetti Supper Draws Crowd at Church Auxiliary Fundraiser

The Womens Auxiliary of the Episcopal Church held a spaghetti supper Saturday night at the Girl Scout hut from 5 to 8 P M. A large crowd attended the event.

Womens Auxiliary of The Episcopal Church

Sadie Hawkins Party Draws About 150 Teens

About 150 teenagers attended the Sadie Hawkins party Thursday night at the Youth Center.

Sadie Hawkins Youth Center

Christmas Dinner Timing for Juicy Turkey

Plan the turkey so it finishes cooking 20 to 30 minutes before serving. Rest time improves moisture, makes carving easier, and helps keep sides hot for a smoother meal.

Pfc Brown Competes in Army Music Contest in Munich

Pfc Walter N. Brown, 22, Hobbs New Mexico, took part in the Southern Army Command finals of the 1955 Country and Western Music contest in Munich Germany. He performed in the country and western vocal group. Brown, a truck driver in the 596th Transportation Company of the 5th Infantry Division, entered the Army in October 1954 and trained at Fort Bliss Texas.

Munich Germany Walter N. Brown Hobbs N. M Army Southern Army Command Brown Mary O. N. Brown 596Th 5Th Infantry Division Fort Bliss Texas

Andersons Attend Cattle Sale and Show in Amarillo

Mr and Mrs Bill Anderson attended the cattle sale and show in Amarillo Texas over a four day period from Saturday through Tuesday confirming their interest in livestock markets and local events.

Bill Anderson Amarillo Texas

Midland Visit For Chad Wiley Family

Mr. and Mrs. Chad Wiley and Nancy returned to Midland for a weekend visit with friends and family after moving there recently.

Chad Wiley Nancy Midland

Nosegay Club Supports Lions Toy Drive in Lovington

Carl Crutchfield led the Lions Club toy repair drive at the Nosegay Garden Club meeting in Lea County Co op Building. The group pledged to help ensure every Lovington child receives a Christmas toy, while showcasing holiday arrangements and wreaths and hosting refreshments.

Carl Crutchfield Lions Club Nose Gay Garden Club Lea Co. Co-op W. L. Minton Lions Lovington C. E. Kindel Edith Clardy

Two Groups Serve Dinner At Hereford Sale Event

The American Legion Auxiliary and the Womens Society of Christian Service cooked a steak dinner at the Hereford Sale. Proceeds will fund Christmas baskets for the needy.

Hereford American Legion Auxiliary Womens Society of Christian Service

Fringe benefits What a bald man gets out of a haircut

A compact humorous note explains that a bald man gains nothing from a haircut besides a shave and a trim of vanity. It frames the joke around zero hair and a punchy payoff.

Iris Garden Club Shares Christmas Arrangements

The Iris Garden Club gathered at Mrs. E. L. Harrod’s home to exchange Christmas flower arrangements and discuss Lovington Library decorations. Mrs. Ed Hamilton led, with Mrs. Worley coordinating the project. Members contributed mantels and buffets as fruit cake and spiced tea were served.

Iris Garden Club E. L. Harrod West Avenue J Ed Hamilton Hamilton Lovington Library Dave Worley Mmes Margie Boyd Mona Boyd Alice Mae Carter Robinett Hamilton Dean Shipley Fay Smith Margaret Smith Betty Snider Frances Swarthout Pat Freeman Nancy Carlile

Lions Buffet Supper Honors Chad Wiley

The Lions Club honored Chad Wiley with a going away stag party Friday night at the American Legion Hut on South Love Street. A buffet supper was enjoyed by Ernest McNutt Lions president T Sparkman Art Mhoon Jean Jones Virgil Carrington Hugh Boyle Chester Dotson W. C. Wheeler John Dodson C. C. Wade Dutch Clayton Manfred McCracken Jacques Dailey Greg Salinas Wayne Jones Don Yarbro Carl Grutchfield Louie Clark and Elmer Winte.

Lions Club Chad Wiley American Legion South Love Street Ernest McNutt Lions T. Sparkman Art Mhoon Jean Jones Virgil Carrington Hugh Boyle Chester Dotson W. C. Wheeler John Dodson C. C. Wade Dutch Clayton Manfred McCracken Jacques Dailey Greg Salinas Wayne Jones Don Yarbro Carl Grutchfield Louie Clark Elmer Winte

Silar Howell and Ruth Zimmerman Engagement Noted

Silar Howell of Llano Texas and Miss Ruth Zimmerman are referenced in a brief notice likely announcing an engagement or social arrangement.

Silar Howell Llano, Texas Ruth Zimmerman

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mary F. Geis G. Hudgens Testag N. Cook Santa Fe Reynolds the State OF Township N.M.P.M Texas-New Mexico Railway Texas- New Mexico Railway Township 17 Range 37 Heidel & Swarthout Box Sue Newton Lester Alston Agency Pylmans Pfc W.N. Brown Nosegay Club Herbert Waechter Rogers Smith Lions Buffet Dewey L. Gann W. Ave Phome Lea County Citizens Committee For
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