Justice or Four Men Guilty of Drunken Driving in Lovington
The piece questions how many guilty of drunken driving evade full prosecution or receive lighter charges like reckless driving. It argues that case outcomes depend on individual status and influence, not solely on guilt, and criticizes bias in the justice system. It condemns a minority that values liberty over equal justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovington
Hobbs
Mr. Oldname
Will Rogers
Lovington publisher warned by Sheriff and Chief in heated exchange
The Lovington Leader publisher faces threats from Sheriff Trimble and Chief Joe Black over coverage of Lea County issues. The piece notes gifts to the State Democratic organization and hints at legislative moves on prisoners feed policies, with local officials denying action without gubernatorial direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Black
Lovington Leader
Trimble
Lea County
Lovington
el Trimble
Demmocratic
Johnny Miles
B. Roach
Burton Roach
J. Dempsey
Dempsey
Joe
W. M. Jackson
Vera Mabel
Norman Booker
Ben F. Allen
William R. Tomlinson
Katy
J. L. Reed
Mtg
John Connell
Georgia
Lea Co
Whelan
Howard Greene
George P. Evans
Ax Helen A
Amicable Life Ins Co
SE Cor
N. M.texas State Line
Lovington Plains
Plans For WSCS Zone Meeting In Hobbs
Plans are underway for the Lea Tex Zone meeting of the WSCS to be held in Hobbs on Friday March 9 at the First Methodist Church. Participating churches include Tatum Lovington Eunice Jal Wink and Hobbs with registration at 10 15 and devotional and business at 10 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Hobbs
Mathodist
Tatum
Lovington
Eunice
Jal
Wink
A. A. Kemnitz
Washington
Truman
Marine recruiter to visit Hobbs each Wednesday
Technical Sergeant Powell of the U S Marine Corps will be in Hobbs every Wednesday to contact those interested in enlisting, according to Master Sergeant W J Scoggins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell
U.S. Marine Corps
Hobbs
W. J. Scoggins
Rotary
Hettie
Eunice Editor Letters Stir School Trustee Debate
Eunice residents clash over a local school trustee election with editorials prompting calls for civility. Faugh H Bowden urges Mrs. Agnes Head to foster goodwill, questions legality of the rural vote, and defends neighbors amid accusations of secrecy and missteps.
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Eunice Enterprise
C. H. Conway
Eunice
Faugh H. Bowden
Legal Instruments In Clerk's Office Filed at Lovingtor
February 2 1951 filings include oil and gas leases mortgage releases and deeds in Lea County New Mexico. Transactions reference Cities Service Gulf Oil Union Oil Ben Rotan John Cross Hobbs Broadmoor Lovington Eunice and other entities with various parcel descriptions and modest stamp duties noted.
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Lovingtor
Ben J. Rotan
Hazel Turner
Orig Eunice
Lea Co St Bk
Nona Lee Bunker
William
E. M. Green
Broadmoor
Prudential Inc
Hobbs Houses Inc
John T. Cross Jr
Jeanette Joan
Prudential
J. D. Shelton
Helen M
Joe D. Lara
Felisiia
Eunice
S. A. Scott
Ethel
Joe D. Lara Jr
Legal notices from Lea County estates and divorce action
Multiple notices announce estate matters and a divorce suit in Lea County New Mexico. Administrators seek creditors to file claims within six months, ancillary executrix appointed, and a divorce action against V L M Hebert with a default judgment risk if no appearance by April 14 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don G. McCormick
Joseph Scharmann
Lillian Alice Stephens
District Court of
Lea County
New Mexico
Lillian Gertrude Stephens
L. George Schubert
Strobbs
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Chad E. Wiley
Black
M. Rommey
O. M. Romme
A. Gackle
Albert
O. Beck
B. Walker
R. Makin
G. Peoples
L. McClaskey
C. Andrew
State Attorney General’s Office
Marine
Letters
Agnes Head
Lovington, New Mexico
D. Wayne Key
OIL and Gas Lease
M. P. Long
T. W. Prentice
Exec
L. W. Wentz
Cities Service
Rose Young
Ed Freeman
Ruby
Lot
Beg
P. A. Lindley
Anna Bell
R. M. Allred
Iva Jean
First Nat’l Bk Hobbs
Charles E. Brown
Ax Lila T
H. Troy Guthrie
Iona K
H&s
Robert L. Brown Jr
Clara Louise Brown
Robert L. Davis
Ax Rollie Mae
Paul A. Stout
Cor
Fannie Lee Brown
Griffin
James P. Griffin Jr
Fredia Rayl Wright
George H. Williams
Milton Mirken
Lillian Roth
H. B. Smyrlet
Ux Fannie K
J. B. Headley
M. B. Fox
Oma
Brownfield Stnk & Tr Co
Belvedere Court
Norman M. Booker
Ux Shirley
Ax Carrie Lee
H. J. LaCross
Mina Jo
Homer Franklin
Orig Hobbs
Robert Gandy Jr
Ux Lyle Rose
Bob Gandy
Coy
S. Lowe
Ux Jean
Vera L. Harley
Brady M. Lowe
Odell L. Lowe
H. L. Lowe
William Joe York
Laura May
Pauline Hatchett
John
E. D. Plummer
Orig Lovington
J. E. Box & Sons
James O. Wortham
Peggy N
Prudential Life
Howard W. Thomas
Juanita E
J. B. Tidwell
Turner
James G. Bennett
W. O. Speegie
Velma
E. W. McWherter
Edith
W. E. Lyon
Lots
Marshall
S. P. Jordan
Baptist Convention of
Hugh
Durwood H. Bradley
Evelyn
Nancy Inez Fulghum
Harold
Roy Furr
Ux Lela
Jack Markham
Corr
Roy Farr
Guy L. McAfee
Helen Hearne
H. B. Cozzens
Oral Adams
Mary
John J. Redfern Jr
Williams S. Causey Jr
Jimmie Lea
Bk Hobbs
Lee Stiles
Chloe
W. C. Hunt
C. W. Hunt
J. H. Hardaway
W. H. Harrison
L. J. Calley
Ellis Garrison
Gladys
Opal
L. W. Bingham
Nina May
Parthenia
B. Marshall
Colonial Homes Inc
Joe B. Conaway
Bobbie G
So Heights
Prudential Ins. Co
Jack E. Turner
Alice Marie
Prudential Ins
Lloyd A. Calhoun
Ax Helen
William W. Carlin
Bruce Alene
Prudential Ins Co
H. C. Hood
Helen B
Edwin L. Cox
Joe York
Ax Laura
Joe Bonfield
Bonfield Lumber & Supply
F. E. Allcorn
Sea Co St Bk
Manuel Evans
Ux Arlene
Orig New Hobbs
William R. Tomliinson
R. W. Lubkeman
E. H. White
Richard M. King
Bobbie L
Walter Anderson
Lyal E
Louis Martin
Lawrence Rice
H. L. Poage
Jimmie Lewallen
Ray Harden
Gladys M
G. A. Horton
Lola S
Lea
Ax Lyal E
Samuel Roberts Noble
Lillian
Estelle T. Dietsch
John H. Theye Jr
Hallie T. Boothe
Ind
Saltmount Oil Co
Case Pomeroy Oil Corp
Okmulgee
Okla
John J. Christmann
Alvin H. Price
Mattie
Tom Gainer
Lela
John Markham
J. Paul Heard
Geneva
Allie J. Heard
Cecil E. Goodwin
C. L. Davis
Lois W. Davis
Swinw
Anna Mirken
Betty M. Dreessen
E. T
C. H. Kyte
The
Lovington Lovington Leader
the District Court OF
Vincent M. Vesely
Silver City
State OF New Mexico
Frances M
State OF
V. L. M. Hebert
W. M. Beauchamp
Fay Reese
DR. Kenith Osborn
Derrick Feed Store
W. Byers
Phene
S. Love ST
Plaza Hotel
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