Public Welfare Services in New Mexico 1949 Report
The New Mexico Department of Public Welfare tracked 1949 tax receipts of 44.344 million with 4.749 million from severance and excise taxes earmarked for welfare. Expenditures reached 9.314 million for four assistance programs, old age, dependent children, needy blind, and general relief, with medical care and social services supporting about 7 percent of the state population.
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New Mexico
New Mexico Department of Public Welfare
Department of Public Welfare
Department
Meadows
Public Welfare
California
Colorado
Washington
Louisiana
Painting Selected for Upper Room Cover by National Gallery
National Gallery experts compare a 15th century Gerard David painting The Rest on the Flight to Egypt with a full color proof to approve a cover reproduction for The Upper Room devotional guide. Col H A McBride administrator reviews the proof with Dr Raymond H Stites and Dr J Manning Potts as they weigh faithful reproduction challenges.
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Washington, D. C
National Gallery
Egypt
Gerard David
Mary
Thes
Jesus
Joseph
H. A. McBride
Raymond H. Stites
J. Manning Potts
Nashville
Notice of Pendency of Action in Lea County NM
Donna Crosson sues Perry Crosson for absolute divorce and child custody of William Lee Crosson. Cites appearance deadline of January 14 1950 and names Heidel and Swarthout as attorneys. Clerk signs the notice dated November 29 1949. Published December 2 9 16 23 1949.
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Perry Crosson
District Court
Lea County
New Mexico
Donna Crosson
William Lee Crosson
Heidel & Swarthout
Lovington
Seedy driver mocks foreign theories and urges DIY driving
By Ding Darling a seedy man in the photo boasts confidence in driving other people's cars. He blames the car for wrecks and ridicules socialists who seek control of power industries, contrasting Russia and England with American realities and consumer prices.
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Russia
England
U.S.A
America
France
Scraggly
Probate notices in Lea County New Mexico 1949
In Lea County probate court notices announce bearing on proof of the last will and testament of Thomas D. Pope and Alfred Kimball Barnes deceased. Dates set for December 23 1949 and probate hearings at Lovington court. Notices list heirs executors and ancillary executrix with attorneys noted.
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Thomas D. Pope
Lea County
New Mexico
Lovington
Foreclosure Sale Notice for Hobbs Lot Block 23
Under a December 5 1949 decree of foreclosure from Lea County District Court the surface of Lots 8 9 and 10 in Block 23 Original Town of New Hobbs now City of Hobbs will be sold for cash at 111 North Dalmont Street Hobbs at 10:00 A M January 5 1950 to satisfy a mortgage of 905 19 including interest costs and Masters fee announced in Lovington Leader December 9 16 23 30 1949.
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District Court of
Lea County
New Mexico
C. W. Mitchell
L. F. McDowell
Amy McDowell
New Hobbs
City of
Hobbs
North Dalmont Street
Estate of James R Isaacs appoints administratrix
The Probate Judge of Lea County New Mexico on November 15 1949 appointed Ruby Isaacs as administratrix of the Last Will and Testament of James Russel Isaacs deceased. Creditors must file their claims with the court clerk within six months from first publication or be barred. Handwritten endorsement dated December 5 1949 and notices dated November 9 16 23 30 1949.
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Lea County
New Mexico
Alfred Kimball Barnes
A. K. Barnes
Ella S. Barnes
Ruby Isaacs
James’ Russel Isaacs
Five Bale Cotton Harvest Report From Mississippi Acre
On land in Oktibbeha County Mississippi C B Peay produced five bales of cotton on a single acre a claimed all time Mississippi record neighbors and agricultural experts confirm the feat using 500 pounds of 5-10-5 fertilizer and 200 pounds ammonium nitrate as side dressing The harvest yielded 2504 pounds valued around 750 dollars at current prices despite the poor quality land previously banked and neglected.
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C. B. Peay
Oktibbeha County
Mississippi
Robert Ripley
Mr. Peay
Peay
Tasmanian Merino Wool Breaks World Price Record
Forstman paid a world record 2.08 dollars per pound clean basis and 3.10 per pound raw for Tasmanian Merino wool from the 1946 47 clip raised by O Connor. Grading superfine 90s and up.
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Forstman
O’connor
Grange Rebuffs Brannan Farm Price Plan at Sacramento
National Grange Convention delegates from 37 states denounced the Brannan Farm Price Support Program calling it an internal cancer that would destroy free enterprise. They warned the proposal would politicize farming subsidies and turn farmers into public beggars.
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National Grange
Sacramento
Calif
Brannan
Grange
GOP Leaders Map Tentative Platform for 1950 Election
Washington Republican leaders plan a National Committee group to draft a platform for the 1950 congressional race. The committee will name a panel of big boys to give recommendations, while congressional leaders urge including the 81st Congress record in the platform.
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Washington
National Committee
Inheritance Taxes Debate Mirrors American Values
The piece argues against confiscatory inheritance taxes and defends the right to bequeath assets to heirs. It asserts family obligations are central to American life, warns that higher taxes resemble communism and fascism, and notes many rightful heirs support the system despite occasional abuses.
U S Wool Fleece Weight Averaged at Eight Pounds
In 1949 the estimated average fleece weight for the United States was eight pounds, compared with eight and one half pounds in 1949.
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U. S
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Gnes Kastner Head
Mad L. Wiley
N.A.S
Public Welfare Service
Murray Hintz
Tate Tuberculosis Santatorium
Meadow’s
Crippled Children
State Register of Crippled Children
Children Welfare Servces
Christ Child
State OF New Mexico
W. M. Beauchamp
Lovington Leader
By Ding Darling
Don Herold
Organ A. Pope
Fonzo Pope Fort
Audre T. Pope
Bryan J. H. Pope
Fannie Mae Pope Gardner
Bettie Lou Pope
Barbara Lee Owens
Eva Tatum
WARD
Alfred Kimball
The
James Russel Isaacs
Ruby. Isaacs
Gop
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