Oil and gas drilling activity faces steel shortages in Eddy and Lea counties
Operators push ahead with multiple wildcats and development wells in central east Eddy and Lea counties despite steel shortages. Projects include No. 1 Fidel-Federal in section 27-21-29e, Elliott-Hall No. 1-R in 31-24s-38e, and 2 Webb-Federal Glorieta producer in 21-16s-37e. Others involve Mary Raley, Cap Rock and Mescalero fields, and Shell and Gulf oil projects in Lea County with depths from 6 120 to 10 500 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott & Hall
Elliott- Federal
Lea
Fred Turner No
Webb-Federal
Lovington
Lea County
W. D. McBee
R.s.mcgruder
Eddy County
Amerada Petroleum Corp
Mary Raley
Warren McKee
East Lea County
Shell Oil Co
Cap Rock
Hill Electric Specializes In Motor Repair
The Hill Electric Co of Hobbs opened in 1938 and moved to Snyder Texas after selling its property to the Elks Club. It later returned to Hobbs and established a motor repair department that rewinds motors of all sizes. The firm is noted for modern equipment and quick dependable service. Pictured are Billingsley Willie Norris Preston McEntyre and Jim Hill with other staff Raymond Singleton and D F Isbell. Mr Hill is married with one child and they reside at 509 N Thorp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Hill Electric Co
Hobbs
Elks Club
Snyder
Texas
Mrs. Hill
Hill Electric Co
Billingsley
Willie Norris
Preston
McEntyre
Jim Hill
Raymond Singleton
D. F. Isbell
Mr. Hill
N. Thorp
Cotton acreage drops in New Mexico state
New Mexico cultivates about 300000 acres of cotton in 1952 down 28000 acres from 1951. American Egyptian cotton totals 20000 acres, with Dona Ana County the leading producer. Last year 15000 acres of American Egyptian cotton were grown in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Dona Ana
Pric’s
New G I Bill details for Post Korean veterans explained
The article outlines changes in education, loans, unemployment, and mustering out pay under the new G I Bill for Post Korean veterans. It covers tuition payment methods, loan guarantees up to 60 percent with caps, direct VA loans in limited areas, and protections for veterans. Unemployment benefits, mustering out payments, and job-hunting aid are also described with eligibility rules and deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Korea
G. I
U. S. Department of Labor
Army
Air Force
Navy
Veterans Administration
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OIL’ & Gas
Richardson & Bass
Fidel- Federal
No. 2
Webb Federal
No. 2 B State
Cities Service Oil Co
Jackson, Douglas & Ritchie
Chamberlain
Hill Electric
Enchantment
The
Barnes Electric
Denton
King
Wolfcamp
Forest Oil Corp. No
Lowe
Akron, O
Summit County Elections Board
Elections Board
G.I
United States
Alaska
USA
Armed Forces
Treasury Department
Veterans Employment Service
U. S. Employment Service
Baldwin
Acrosonic
Gulbransen
Wurlitzer
North Main
Roswell, New Mexico
L. E. Lester Tank Truck Service
S. Burke
Prater Oil Co., Inc
Calvin Stark, Mgs
DIAL
White's Motor Sales
Jack Jackson
Tom White
Newton
Mercury
Chevrolet
BUICK
S. Turner
S. Tuarmer
Hobbs, N. M
Caliche
Lovington Yard
Llano Hotel
Lorry
E. Main
Brownfield
Mrs
Nellie Woodruff
E. Dunham
N. MN
W. Marland
Hobbs, New Mexico
Winslow Cafe
Jim Winslow
E. Broadway
Packard
West Broadway
W. Bwdy
Paul D. Selle
Watson Truck & Supply
Pontiac
Leroy Wise
T. S. Cottingham
Sec
Velma Petroleum Corp
P. O. Box
Shaw Machine and Welding
Stanfield and Edwards Construction Company
W. Broadway
New Mexico Construction Co
S Shipp P. O. Box
S. A. Walton
John Craft Foreman
J. W. Walton Trucking CO
W. Mariand
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