Executor Appointed for D. A. Hudgens Estate in Lea County
The Probate Court of Lea County New Mexico appoints Comer G Hudgens as executor of the last will and testament of D A Hudgens deceased. He has qualified and creditors must file claims per law. Heidel Swarthout law firm Lovington NM represents the executor. Published in The Lovington Leader November 29 December 6 13 20 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lea County
State of New Mexico
New Mexico
D. A. Hudgens
Heidel & Swarthout
P. O. Box
Lovington
Comer G. Hudgens
John Love
Hicks v Hicks divorce and custody action filed in district court
Billie Faye Hicks sues Martin Hicks for divorce and child custody of Sandra Faye Hicks and Perry Martin Hicks in district court. Notice seeks substituted service. if no answer by January 31, 1956, default judgment may be entered. Attorney L George Schubert of Hobbs, New Mexico, represents the plaintiff. Court hand and seal dated November 22, 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court OF
Lea County
State OF New Mexico
Billie Faye Hicks
Martin Hicks
Sandra Faye Hicks
Perry Martin Hicks
Final Account Hearing in G N Cook Estate
Notice to heirs and claimants that Julia Etta Cook executrix has filed the Final Account for G N Cook. Probate Court in Lea County will hear objections January 6 at 10:00 AM in Lovington. Attorney Hamel Carrell listed. Published in Lovington Leader November 22 and 29 and December 6 and 13, 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lea County
New Mexico
G. N. Cook
State OF New Mexico
Julia Etta Cook
W. L. Cook
Howard E. Cook
Floyd Watts
R. A. DeRusha
O. S. Gilbreath
Lovington
State of
Hammel Carrell
North Love Street
New Mex
Probate hearing set for Will in Lea County New Mexico
The Probate Court of Lea County New Mexico schedules a probate hearing for the Last Will and Testament with letters testamentary sought for William J Heck. Hearing is fixed for December 27 1955 at 2 00 PM at the Probate Judge office Lovington Lea County. Objections must be filed with the Lea County Clerk before the hearing date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lea County
New Mexico
William J. Heck
Lovington
John Love
Lovington to Accept Bids for Automatic Duplicating Machine
The City of Lovington invites bids for one Table Top Model Automatic Electric Powered Duplicating Machine. Specifications available from the City Manager at City Hall. Bids to be opened at 7 00 PM January 10 1955. Leader December 6 13 20 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovington
Heirship Determination Hearing in Grace Wright Estate
Probate Court in Lea County New Mexico schedules January 17 1956 hearing to determine Grace Wright's heirs and the distribution of her undivided interests in real property and minerals. The filing by Troy E Wright seeks tax and succession details with Heidel Swarthout listed as attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lea County
State OF New Mexico
Troy E. Wright
New Mexico
Grace Wright
State of
Texas-New Mexico Railway Company
Texas- New Mexico Railway
Township 17
Range
New Mexic
Lovington
Heidel & Swarthout
Levington
Notice of Applications by State Engineer Office
State Engineer's Office lists two applications L-3026 and L-3019 from Santa Fe New Mexico dated 28 Nov 1955. Documents reference townships range 14 17S 37E 80 and sections 13 14 along with land description and detriment note. Public notice details pertain to property division and official approval processes under Chapter 131.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Abilene Christian College
Abilene
Taylor
State of Texas
New Mexico
Lea County
Township 17
N.M
Tionship
State of
United States of America
Township
N.M.P.M
N.M.P
State of New Mexico
Nsw
Range 37
Tion
Section
Division tion Ship NSW 24 17S 37E 80
A maritime division designation appears with coordinates NSW 24 17S 37E 80. The fragmentary text lists nautical points likely tied to a ship route or chart notation. Further context would clarify whether this denotes a vessel position, port coordinate, or navigational reference.
Cort Cort Lea County Legal Notice
Legal notice published in New Mexico's Lea County. document references official notices by Sue Newton deputy and lists dates December 6 13 20 and 27 in 1995.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lea County
New Mexico
Sue Newton
Annexation Proclamation for Lovington Lovington New Mexico
The owner of the S2SW%4SE% of Section 9, Township 16 South Range 36 East, Lea County New Mexico petitioned for annexation to Lovington. The City Commission approved December 6 1955 and the plat was filed with Lea County Clerk. The tract is annexed to Lovington for all purposes dated December 8 1955 signed by Mayor Jerry W Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.M.P.M
Lea County
New Mexico
Lovington
Jerry W. Wright
Parcel descriptions for multiple townships and sections listed
Readable text lists numbers and compass descriptions for several townships and sections including L-3022 SW 4NW% of Section 24 Town L-3025 NW%4NW% of Section 13 and L-3020 SW%NE% of Section 14 with ranges given as 178 37E 80 and 17S 37E 80.
Land Parcel L-3023 Description in Section 24
Property listing for Application L-3023 details a NW to SW quarter in Section 24, specifying tract location within the township. It notes the parcel boundaries and reference to the public survey system for mapping and title purposes.
Property Description Extract Quality Check
An OCR fragment provides a land parcel reference L-3024 with partial coordinates SW of Section 24 in Town 24S Range 37E and 80 unspecified units. The readable portion notes a legal land description element without surrounding context or dates.
Christmas Tree Preparations and Preseason Shopping
The notice advises listeners to plan early for Christmas tree needs including replacements for broken ornaments, checking lights and the stand, and listing the tree as a separate preholiday project. It warns of last minute closures and the risk of holiday delays.
Grapefruit As Thanksgiving Starter
The article promotes Florida grapefruit as a traditional yet modern starter for Thanksgiving. It highlights its tangy flavor, winter availability, and suitability as a first course or dessert. Tips include using a serrated grapefruit spoon to easily separate sections and dressing grapefruit halves with spiced grapes for presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Sterling Silver
Safety Barrage Foresees Accident Free Driving Future
United Press surveys a national push for traffic safety as a safe driving day aims to slash accidents. Experts envision radar aided traffic control and auto braking, though human error remains the primary cause. Last year 36 000 fatalities underscore why careful driving is urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
J. P. Buckley
The
Automotive Safety Foundation
Neat but costly gifts for her
New York shoppers are offered extravagant options for women gifts this Christmas. From solid gold paper clips and jewel trimmed telephones to jeweled can openers, feather dusters, piggy banks, ash trays, and purse size crystal tissue cases. Sophisticated styles include jeweled jeans with satin patches selling around $30.
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New York
Confusing Farm Transfer In Bloomington
City clerks puzzled by a transfer where John Williams gave his farm to John Williams while John Williams witnessed. The elder Williams, aged 92, appears to be transferring legally to his son John II with John III as next in line for inheritance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Ind
John Williams
John II
John III
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S. E. Reyonlds
State Engineer's Office
State Engineer’s
Lovington Leader
Durham
Darden
Dewey L. Gann
W. Ave
Lester
Alston Agency
Lovington Lutheran Church
West Avenue
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