State Engineer Permit Notice for Lea Basin Water Use
Effie C. Meroney of Lovington seeks a permit to appropriate 480 acre feet per year from Lea County Underground Water Basin by drilling a 150 foot well in Section 31 near Lovington. The request supports irrigating 160 acres and is limited to 3 acre feet per acre annually. Protest window ends January 13, 1956. Published Lovington Leader Dec 20 27 1955 and Jan 3 1956.
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Notics
Santa Fe
N. M
Effie C. Meroney
Lovington
Lea
State of New Mexico
New Mexico
Lea County
United States of America
S. E. Reynolds
Abilene Christian College
Abilene
Taylor
State of Texas
N.M.P
State of
Notice of Hearing on Last Will and Testaments
Notice filed in Lea County District Court for probate of Arvel Kirby Glover and Grace Wright estates. January 20 1956 hearing for proof of will and heirship. addresses and attorney details given. includes multiple Glover heirs and Grace Wright heirs.
Notice of Water Rights Protest and Probate Administrator
Protest procedures for water rights include affidavits and service proof due ten days after last publication with January 6 1956 as a filing date. In Lea County New Mexico Probate Court appoints J S Adamson as Administrator of William J Adamson estate with address 1008 Edwards St Clovis and attorney Robert C Dow Lovington.
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A. D
Lea County
New Mexico
William J. Adamson
Edwards Street
Clovis
Robert C. Dow
Lovington
Notice of Pendency of Action in Lea County Court
Jack P. Burrus, trustee for Globe Cereal Mills, files suit in Lea County District Court No. 13 390 to foreclose a $502.23 judgment lien plus interest on Joe Myrick s real property based on Transcript of Judgment from 12 988 dated September 22 1955. Attorney L George Schubert Hobbs NM represents plaintiff. appearance deadline not specified.
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Joe Myrick
Jack P. Burrus
Globe Cereal Mills
District Court
Lea County
New Mexico
L. George Schubert
P. O. Box
Hobbs
Abilene Christian College Applies for New Mexico Water Permit
Notice lists applications L-3021 L-3022 and L-3026 from Abilene Christian College for underground water rights in Section 24 Township 17 South Range 37 East New Mexico. Three wells proposed to irrigate 80 acres each with up to three acre feet per acre per year, limited to production of a single well per tract. Applications filed November 21 1955 in Santa Fe New Mexico.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Abilene Christian College
Abilene
Taylor
State of Texas
New Mexico
Lea County
N.M.P.M
Township
State of
United States of America
State of New Mexico
Land Applications Filed in Santa Fe District
Notices list multiple land parcels with application numbers L-3025 L-3019 L-3020 and L-3023 in township 17S range 37E, sections 13 14 and 24. Locations include Santa Fe Abilene Christian College and NW NE divisions with 80 acre tracts. Official name Ss. E. Reynolds appears as a signatory.
Swy Northwest Section Land Description Shown
Fragmentary OCR notes describe land parcel details in section 13 town 26 north range 17 south 37 east near Reynolds. Readable elements indicate a legal land description and location references but lack coherent ownership or stakes.
Property Lot Description for Public Record
Public notice item references Application L-3024, describing parcel in Section 24 Town 17S Range 37E, SW 4 SW 4 and related survey notation, indicating land lot boundaries and location for official record filing.
Application for water right in Lea County New Mexico
Brooks of Hobbs applies to the State Engineer for a permit to appropriate 300 acre feet per year from shallow groundwater in the Lea County Underground Water Basin. A 16 inch diameter well, about 120 feet deep, would irrigate 100 acres with limit 3 acre feet per acre annually. Protest period ends ten days after last publication with hearing around January 6, 1956.
Foreclosure Sale Planned for Lovington Property
Notice of foreclosure on the real estate mortgage of Lot 6 in Block 18 High School Addition Lovington Lea County New Mexico. Sale set for January 7 1956 at 10 00 A M at the west front door courthouse Lovington. Property subject to Roswell Building & Loan Association mortgage balance 4385 73 with 4300 principal 147 93 interest minus 62 20 credit rate 6 6 percent. Plaintiff due 5049 19 plus 62 73 interest and advertising costs and a Commissioner's fee fixed by the Court.
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Lovington
Lea County
New Mexico
Roswell Building & Loan Association
Roswell
Right to Protest On Groundwater Transfer Notice
The notice states 150 acres will be moved and dried up for irrigation from shallow groundwater. Any person or firm may protest in writing to the State Engineer within ten days after the last publication, detailing reasons and providing affidavits and proof of service. The State Engineer will consider the application on or about the seventh day.
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State of New Mexico
United States of America
N.M.P.M
S. E. Reynolds
Lovingtes Leader
Norris v Hale divorce suit pendency Lea County NM
Dorothy Norris files for divorce on desertion and abandonment grounds and seeks custody of two minor children Jerry Ray Norris 18 months and Mickey Dale Norris 4 months in Lea County District Court. Default judgment possible if Richard Hale Norris does not appear by February 4 1956 and attorney W S Martin Jr represents the plaintiff. Clerk W M Beauchamp signs the notice.
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Richard Hale Norris
State OF
New Mexico
District Court of
Lea County
Dorothy Norris
Jerry Ray Norris
Mickey Dale Norris
W. S. Martin, Jr
P. O. Box 63
Lovington
District Court
Foreclosure Sale Notice and Water Permit Application
Foreclosure judgment entered for Woodroe Coe et al against Boohers and Rogers Builders Supply for 5049.19 plus 8 percent interest. Concurrently, R W Duncan seeks a permit from State Engineer to change location of shallow well L 200 L 200 A for irrigation of 15 acres, drilling 12 inch diameter well 100 feet deep, in Section 6, Township 13 South Range 36 East NM P M, with total water use not to exceed 3 acre feet per acre per annum.
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Santa Fe
N. M
R. W. Duncan
Tatum
County of Lea
State of New Mexico
State Engineer
New Mexico
Notice of Hearing on Final Account in Lea County
In the probate court of Lea County New Mexico Claudia Stryhn executrix of Alfred Jorgensen Stryhn deceased has filed a final account and report. The hearing is set for February 20 1956 at 10 00 A M at the probate court to hear objections determine heirship and settle ownership and distribution. Attorney L George Schubert Box 185 Hobbs NM. Clerk John Love. Published Leader December 27 1955 and January 3 10 17 1956.
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Lea County
State of New Mexico
Arvel Kirby Glover
Mary Ellen Glover
Arvel Paul Glover
Ronald Leon Glover
Roy D. Glover
Bonita Ellen Smith
Mary Lee Webb
Floy E. Glover
Richard W. Glover
Betty June Glover
Peggy Anne Glover
New Mexico
Lovington
District Court
Grace Wright
State OF
Troy E. Wright
Troy’ E. Wright
Township 17
Range 37
N.M.P.M
Texas-New Mexico Railway Company
Texas- New Mexico Railway
Chaining Station
Township
N. M.P
Heidel & Swarthout
Alfred Jorgensen Stryhn
Claudia Stryhn
Alfred Jorgetsen Stryhn
Probate Court
L. George Schubert
Hobbs
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Notice to Bidders Lovington School Equipment Auction
Lovington Municipal Board of Education invites sealed bids by 4 30 P M MST January 10 1956 for school equipment including folding bleachers. Specifications from Superintendent Office 425 West Jefferson Ave. Board may reject bids or waive technicalities. Signed John T Esley President Attest Hobby Gann Clerk. Published Lovington Leader December 27 1955 January 3 1956.
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Lovington
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W. M. Beauchamp
Lovington Leader
J. S. Adamson
Ss. E. Reynolds
S. E. Reyonlds
E. Brooks
Hammel Carrell
Woodroe Coe
N. J. Booher, JR
Alice Booher
And
Rodgers , Builders Supply Company
Garland Newsom
R. E. Rodgers
John Love
Dewey L. Gann
W. Ave
Lester
Alston Agency
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