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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1952

Page

5

Deep Eddy Drilling Plots No. 1 J. E. Harrison Federal Well

Richardson Bass of Ft Worth locate No. 1 Harrison Federal in southeast Eddy County Texas for a 14 000 foot Devonian well 660 feet from north and west lines of section 12 25s 30e 25 miles south of No 1 Cobb Federal wildcat. Lovington Lea County field reports three new completions Amerada No 9 LA State 333 bbls day 40 gravity oil from 8335 8440 feet with 1000 gallon acid treatment Skelly No 110 State 480 bbls day 40 gravity oil thru perforations 8358 8420 feet with 5750 gallons acid

Richardson & Bass Ft. Worth Eddy County J. E. Harrion Amerada Petroleum Corp No. 9 Skelly Oil Co. No. 110 Cities Services Oil Co AB No Lea County Amerada Petroleum Corporation Moore Texas Co. No. Moore Mid-Continent Petroleum Corp Bettie C. Dickinson

Lea County Wildcat drilling reports deep oil flow in New Mexico

Tide Water Associated of Co Inc drilled the No 1 Mon lieth wildcat in central east Lea County New Mexico and flowed oil on a drillstem test from 11232 to 11276 feet with a 50 barrel per hour rate after cleaning to pits. Core data show fract lime and lime with porosity. Location: Section 20 16s 37e two miles northwest of East Lovington Strawn field.

Tide Water Associated of Co., Inc Monlieth Wildcat Lea County N. M Lovington Strawn O'Neal Drilling Co Yoakum County Texas Plains J. A. Robinson Lovington Plains

Marriage Licenses Listed for July including Midland Odessa Couples

July 9 licenses show Rosa Soules 39 and G W Norwell 37 of Midland. Dorothy L Steffens 30 and Clifford EB Latham 30 of Odessa. Lula Pearl Clark 21 and Melvin Hutchson 26 of Odessa. Vera Nell Smith 20 and Jimmy Neal Forgy 21 of Hobbs. Sally Lou Campbell 44 and Charles C Engel 45 of Andrews. July 10 pairs Betty June Waglls 17 and Wesley LuRay Moyer 21 of Odessa. Margaret Mae Meeks 24 and Harmon M Beene 29 of Big Springs. Barbara A Voorhies 21 and Maurice N Binds 34 of Hobbs. July 1Mary Lou Campbell 18 and Willie Lee Gooding 26 of Levelland. Eloise Hamilton 36 and Tom Finn 49 of Hobbs. Marguerite Culbirth 38 and Walter J Foster Jr of Baird.

Rosa Soules G. W. Norwell Midland Dorothy L. Steffens Clifford EB Latham Odessa Lula Pearl Clark Melvin Hutchson Vera Nell Smith Jimmy Neal Forgy Hobbs Sally Lou Campbell Charles C. Engel Andrews

Our Democracy and the Declaration of Independence

The text notes that the Declaration of Independence signed on July 4 1776 is regarded as a noble document of human aspirations and democracy.

New Jewelry Store Set to Open in Lovington

Mr and Mrs Rudy Owen plan a Lovington jewelry and gifts shop opening Friday morning with a future date for formal ceremony. They will stock cosmetics and offer facial analysis and powder blending at the beauty bar. The Owens, from Baird Texas, bring 15 years of watch repair experience and three children, Rudy Jr Mel and Becky.

Rudy Owen Lovington Dallas Owens Ird Texas Rudy, Jr Mel Becky

Navy Seeks College Men For Training

The Naval Air Station in Dallas Texas seeks an unlimited number of men to train as naval aviators. Applicants must be 18 to 27, unmarried, have two years of college, and pass Navy flight tests. After 18 months of training at Pensacola cadets graduate as Ensigns in the Naval Reserve with pay and allowances totaling 430 dollars per month. Visit Dallas NAS or contact a local recruiting station.

Naval Air Station Dallas Texas Navy

Roy C Teas Enrolls at Whittier College Summer Session

Roy C Teas of Lovington is among 545 students attending Whittier College summer school. The session began June 16 and runs through August 22 in two terms with Dean Harold F Spencer directing the program and more than 100 courses offered by Whittier faculty.

Whittier Calif Roy C. Teas Lovington Whittier College Harold F. Spencer

Lovington Church Women Hold Midweek Bible Lesson

Locals report the Women of the Church of Christ of Lovington gathered Wednesday morning for a Bible lesson. Mrs. Eison and Mr. Eidson visited Sweetwater and Midland recently. The Scharbauer Eison party left for Santa Fe to attend the annual rodeo and rode in the Sheriff’s Posse. Linda Wilder returned from Kansas City after visiting Amber Summer. The Wasson and Dobbs families concluded an extended stay in Old Mexico.

The Church of Christ of Lovington Mrs. Scharbauer Eison Santa Fe Sheriff’s Posse Linda Wilder Kansas City Amber Drayton Wasson Marilyn Clint Dobbs Old Mexico

Drew Bishop Honored on 7th Birthday

On July 9 Mrs. Ben Graham hosted a birthday party for seven year old Drew Bishop. Guests included Shira Hoffpauir Brenda Hoffpauir Terry Whitt Jerry Whitt Sherry Whitt Joyce Caudill Sidney Houston Barbara Green Johnnie Blackwood Mickey Clark Carl Clark and Dennis Hester as a cake was served to all attendees.

Little Drew Bishop Ben Graham Shira Brenda Hoffpaulr Terry Jerry Sherry Whitt Joyce Caudill Sidney Houston Barbara Green Johnnie Blackwood Mickey Carl Clark Dennis Hester

Summerfield Named New Republican National Chairman

Arthur Summerfield the Republican national committeeman from Michigan was unanimously chosen as the new party chairman replacing Guy Gabrielson of New Jersey. The leadership reshuffle followed rapid moves as the expanded national committee met with Dwight Eisenhower who had clinched the nomination on the previous day’s first ballot.

Arthur Summerfield

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