Public Auction of State Lands in Lea County
Public auction to sell state institutional lands in Lea County will be held at 10 00 AM on May 20 1955 at the County Courthouse Lovington New Mexico. The sale covers SE1 SE1 Section 22 and SWi SW i Section 23 Township 13 S Range 32 E containing 80 acres more or less appraised at 10 00 per acre.
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Commissioner of Public Lands
Santa Fe
New Mexico
State of
State Land Office
Lovington
Township 13
Roswell
Tatum
A. D
Public land sale and water permit notices from Santa Fe
Public sale of 80 acres in NM lands for Hooper at 11 30 a m June 8 1955 with bidding by mail allowed and conditions on oil gas potash and sodium rights. State Engineer notice for water rights changes including L-247-AA and L-1630 permits with protest deadlines and May 27 1955 consideration date. Net farm income in the U S 1954 fell 10 percent from 1953.
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United States
Executor Appointed In Wright Estate Decree
In the district court of Lea County New Mexico the estate of William Alexander Wright deceased lists Jerry William Wright as the appointed executor. Creditors are notified to present claims by the lawful deadline under probate procedures.
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W. Adams
Lovington
New Mexico
Robert C. Dow
Jerry William Wright
Lea County
William Alexander Wright
Jerry Willliam Wright
Application to Change Location of Shallow Well L-1630 Santa Fe NM
Notice announces R D Lee Jr of Lovington Lea County New Mexico filed March 28 1955 with the State Engineer for a permit to abandon and relocate shallow Well L 1630 for irrigation of 160 acres in Section 33 Township 17S Range 36E NM P M. The action follows Chapter 131 Session Laws of 1931.
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Santa Fe
N. M
R. D. Lee, Jr
Lovington
County of
Lea
State of New Mexico
State Engineers of
New Mexico
Township
Application to change location of shallow wells in New Mexico
Ernest L. Anderson, County Engineer, Lovington, applies for a permit under the 1931 Session Laws to relocate shallow wells L-110 L-439-A and L-439 Enlgd. A Comb. S. The project covers 136.7 acres in Section 35 Township 15 South Range 35 East and involves a 16 inch diameter well about 150 feet deep.
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Acomb
S. Santa Fe
N. M
Ernest L. Anderson
Lovington
County of Lea
State of New Mexico
State Engineer
New Mexico
Water permit application filed for Lea County irrigation
Number of Application L-2864 from Santa Fe New Mexico dated May 4 1955 requests to appropriate 84 acre feet per year of shallow ground water from the Lea County Underground Water Basin. The plan calls for drilling a 14 inch diameter well about 125 feet deep in the NE 1 4 SE 3 of Section 15 Township 18 South Range 38 East to irrigate 28.9 acres on the side.
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Seswiswi
State of
New Mexico
United States of America
May
House & Barn
State of New Mexico
Santa Fe
N. M
W. L. Greebon
Hobbs
Lea
State Engineer
Lea County
Mothers Honored By Easter Stars
East ern Star held a Mother's Day program on Thursday. Conductor Francs Marl Crow presented rosebuds to each mother as Mrs. Sarah Fandy and Mrs. John Henry Graham sang. A carpet fund totals $328.60. Mildred Osborn's father died in Muleshoe, Texas last week. Sandwiches and cookies were served to 40 members and three guests including Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Moore of Hobbs and Mrs. Sylvia Fosburn of Kellyville.
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Francs Marl Crow
Sarah Fandy
John Henry Graham
Maxine Raser
Mildred Osborn
Muleshoe
Texas
Norma Wiley
Kate Garrett
F . E. Moore
Hobbs
Sylvia Fosburn
Kellyville
Okla
Grain Sorghum Support Rates Set for Lea County
The 1955 base support rate for grain sorghum of grade No 2 or better in Lea County is $1.65 per Cwt. Deductions apply for storage in approved warehouses and for sorghum grades 3 4 mixed or smutty under the program.
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Lea County
Spaghetti Supper At Camp Denwoody Draws Crowd
Episcopal Women's Auxiliary sponsors a spaghetti supper at Camp Denwoody on North Main Street. The event runs Saturday night May 14 from 5 to 8 pm with adult tickets at 1.25 and children tickets at 75 cents. A nice crowd attended.
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Episcopal Women’s Auxiliary
Camp Denwoody
North Main St
Poisoned dog alarm prompts sheriff inquiry
Mrs. L. L. Lowery of 1105 Van Buren called the Sheriff’s Office Saturday to report a sick dog believed poisoned, prompting an investigation.
Hendersons Return From Mineola Texas Business Trip
Mrs. and Mr. John Henderson came back from Mineola Texas on Wednesday after a business trip. Mrs Henderson’s brother K. C. Butts, once a Lovington resident, was hospitalized with pneumonia and related complications.
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John Henderson
Mineola
Texas
Norwegian retail sales rise seven percent in 1954
Retail sales in Norway increased by about seven percent in 1954 compared with 1953, signaling stronger consumption. The gain reflects higher household spending and a firm market, with no specific sectors singled out in the available text.
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Norway
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Lovington Leader
The
Bureau OF Land Management
R. S
U.S
N. P
J. A. DeLang
State Engineer's Office
James E. Madison
John H. Bliss
U. S
L.B. Price Mercantile
West Jackson
Bill Lewis
W. F. Waltin
Neseless
Prater Oil CO
Calvin Stark
Mgr
N. Leech — Hobbs, N. M
North Main
Lovingson
Pontiac
Service Department
Php
Hobbs, N. M
Lester Alston
Ensurance
W. Marland
Weekly Report of
P.O. Box
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Jackson
Iene
Lewis Road
Lubbock
Dewey L. Gann Real Estate
W. Ave
Lea County State Bank
Woodward's Paint Store
CY Batton
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