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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1955

Page

6

Ed Wheeler Deals In Butane and Propane

Ed Wheeler Butane Co. of Tatum offers sales and service for liquefied gas including butane and propane. The license covers installing tanks and gas systems. Owned by Ed Wheeler with two employees Don Wheeler and Cleo Wharton. Located on Roswell Highway near the main intersection of Tatum. Telephone 176. The firm also sells appliances such as tanks and heaters from brands like Chambers Roper Keefe and Merritt Kelvinator General. Wheeler family details follow.

Ces and Liquified Gas Systems Ed Wheeler Don Wheeler Cleo Wharton Roswell Highway Tatum

West Central Lea oil test shows high grade Penn oil flow

A Humble No 1 AH wildcat in West Central Lea County New Mexico flowed 225 barrels of high grade Penn oil in 13 hours at 3/8 inch choke after perforation acidizing. Initial tests near Penn level produced 38–58 barrels in two hours with gas at 2,670,000 cubic feet daily. Hole now at 10,957 feet near Section 35-15S-34E nine miles west of Lovington.

West Central Lea Penn Humble No New Mexico Wildcat Lea County Lovington Hudson & Hudson of Ft Worth Yates Lincoln County Cities Service Oil Company No. 1 AU State Abo Humble Oil & Refining Company

Modern Buildings irk Contractor

Chicago businessman Chris Paschen, head of a major building maintenance firm and heir to Chicago’s first tuckpointer, criticizes modern glass and steel architecture as prone to leaking and poor shelter. He cites leaking facades, unsafe placements, and reliance on cheap glass, predicting a swing back toward traditional styles while noting cost pressures.

Paschen Chicago United States

Devilish Boy Prefers Food Prayers Over Piety Joke

A neighbor’s boy jokes that he need not say prayers before meals because his mother is a good cook, mocking religious routine with a humorous quip from a household anecdote.

Wright Presents Blasphemous Yet American Inner Design

Architect Frank Lloyd Wright unveils a line of Heritage Henredon furniture fabrics wallpapers and accessories seen as a bold shift to interior design Wright champions organic geometric forms built from triangles circles squares and hexagons with modular blocks and finger slot hardware free construction he argues interior design must unify furnishings color and life rather than separate parts.

New York Frank Lloyd Wright Wright Dean of American Architects Heritage Henredon Schumacher Karastan Martin Senour

Paine predicts longer bridges than Golden Gate ahead

Clifford E. Paine, designer of the Golden Gate Bridge, says future bridges will feature longer center spans to meet rising highway needs. He notes toll bridges and extremely long spans may appear where economic and physical conditions justify. Paine recently moved his offices to Fennville from San Francisco and Chicago.

Fennville Mich Clifford E. Paine Golden Gate Bridge San Francisco Paine Chicago

Clean Coffee Pot Ensures Better Holiday Coffee

A clean coffee pot prevents residual oils from previous uses from souring taste. Hot water and soap after each use remove buildup so every pot makes better coffee during Christmas festivities.

Decentralized cooking gains in home kitchens

Decentralized ranges appeal because components fit any kitchen design. Top burners can form an island separating dinette from prep area. A separate oven broiler unit may be wall or cabinet mounted at eye level for baking or broiling.

Enduring chairs and tired grandmothers in town

The Oskaloosa Tribune notes a humorous reflection on fatigue from seating and comments on local views of citizen value and pay. The piece uses a light tone to poke at overpaid, over-rated residents.

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Ed Wheeler Butame Co., of North Sea 21D Mr. Wheeler Eddie Don Pansy David Linda Timmie Delaware Eddy County G. T. Lang D. A. Schlachter Dallas Signal Oil & Gas Company Township 25 Range 28 Ellenburger Mumble Oil & Refining Company Stasolind Oil & Gas Co Sun Oil Company Sunday Mid- Continent Oil Company Phillips Petroleum Company Maico Kefving Company Richardswn & Bass Irk Contractor Chris Paschen Rio Arriba Chen Prudential Lakefront Gore Eals DRY Cleaners Cecil Nickell N. M Carrell Carrell’s Court Trucker's Randy's Field Service Lovington, New Mexico P. O. Box By Guy Pauley United Press Staff Cicago Europe Ted Auto Beauty Shop Artesia Weekly Report of State Land Office Oil and Gas E. Ruth Piati P.O. Box Santa Fe, New Mexico Lovington Steam Laundry LEA County Abstracts Lovington Abstract CO Prater Oil Co., Inc N. Leech Mebbs Dial Edd Wheeler Butane Co West Marland Hobbs, New Mexico Oskaloosa (Iowa Tribune Press Wayne's TV Philco and Whiteway Laundry Hagan Rodeo Arena Watson Truck & Supply Keeth Gas Co., Inc Butane Propane Witherspoon Motor CO Ranche Grande Cafe 218 South First Eddy Street South Main Rodgers Motor Service
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