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Newspaper
Lovington Leader
Location
Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1952
Page
4
An advertisement offers alfalfa for sale in Green Valley Farm and proposes trading for a smaller trailer. It lists services from Sage Drapes Covers Bedspreads Upholstery and Awning at 228 S Shipp Hobbs NM and notes a trailer trailer 33 feet sleeps 6 fully equipped with 3 rooms and bath. Bill Riley reachable at Portales 1400.
Public notice lists Hobbs Norman Hanson as attending appointment at 224 West Taylor. Details indicate required appointment time and location code 4035. Readers urged to follow official directions for scheduling and compliance.
The dealership advertises a used Ford tractor in good running order. Visitors are invited to see used tractors available at New Mexico Implement and Equipment.
Yard sale listing offers an 18 inch fan, three vacuum motors, a Cleme high speed device, a washing machine priced at 40 dollars, a GE later model for 15 dollars, and a Cushman motor scooter in excellent condition. Call 5141 or Johnson at 59-4tp.
Public notice of F H Tutt Lovington Lea County NM applying May 1 1952 to change location of a well and use of 90 acre feet per year from the Lea County Underground Basin for two 30 acre tracts. New 16 inch diameter well 100 feet deep in Section 13 and 30 acres irrigated. Protest rights by June 7 1952. Published Lovington Leader May 13 20 27 1952.
Notice Number L-516 to L-519 and L-388 A. F. H. Tutt of Lovington seeks to change location and use of 45 acre feet annually from the Lea County Underground Basin by abandoning licenses L-516 to L-519 and drilling a new well in Section 13, Township 12 South, Range 35 East. Irrigate 15 acres in Section 13 and transfer rights to 15 acres in Section 12. Protests in writing to the State Engineer by June 7, 1952.
Richardson Bass of Midland and Fort Worth rig a rotary and begin at 14 500 foot wildcat in central east Eddy County No 1 George H Cobb Federal 660 feet from south and west lines of Section 23 20s 3le 38 miles west of Lovington Several wells and prospects follow in Lea County including Queens sand discovery at Corbin and Townsend wells and multiple new oilers in Denton and Gladio la fields with daily flows from 12 to 892 barrels and acidizing operations noted.
Five oil companies fund a new deep test No 1 Yadon southeast of Elida on the Dora highway. Drilling near the 7,263 foot failure last year, with Sinclair as operator, follows the discovery well in section 18 and a second offset nearby. Minerals are owned by C. P. Yadon and Lee Carter. Mr and Mrs A G Denmon and Mary visited relatives in Littlefield Texas.
Local ad offers Lange stock of Kimbella Baldwin Hamilton Seward pianos and other styles. Some reconditioned or refinished at 75 dollars cash or terms. Jarratt Music Co Hobbs 308 W Dusham phone provided. Also listings for city pool duplex apartments and cabinet shop contact.
In Memphis attorney William Cavett opposed a plan to remove street trees for safety. He later faced reckless driving charges after his car struck one of the trees he aimed to protect.
Nine women, residents of Funice, appeared in District Court before Judge George T Harris and entered not guilty pleas to charges of obstructing and stopping a train. The charges stem from a January 1 incident during a Carbon plant strike. trials are set for May 23 before a Lea County jury.
The Roosevelt county bid for a San Andres field hinges on ongoing tests near Bluir. Drillers prepare to bore into oil bearing limestone after casing at 4590 feet with a rotary rig moved off the hole and a cable tool rig installed to complete the well, marking the first offset to Austral's discovery well in the southeast Roosevelt county area.
The Navy reports a total personnel strength of 807,589 as of February 29, 1952. This figure reflects active duty service members across all commands and ranks.
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