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Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1955

Page

6

For Sale Items Include Appliances Pups and Real Estate

Classified notices list used refrigerator and cookstove for sale with prices, plus pit bull pups for sale at 25 dollars each and 20 weeks old females registered. Also six Tatum lots for sale or lease near Highway 380 with price cut, contact 609 N Ohio Roswell or phone 2359. Other ads offer patio services, glassware, paint and wallpaper, and a 300 foot South Main frontage suitable for motel or business with contact Mr Zee at Lovington Homes.

North East St Tatum Light Highway 380 Ohio Roswell Phone South Main Mr. Zee Lovington Homes Dial

Texas Legislature Considers Tremendous Texas Plates Slogan

A bill session in Austin seeks to place the slogan Tremendous Texas on automobile license plates. The proposal frames the motto as a state branding effort during the current legislative session.

Austin Tex Texas

State seeks permit change for shallow well in Lea County

Notice in Lovington Leader states Sir E Hilburn of Lovington filed April 25 1955 to move location of shallow well L-1851 and abandon existing well rights for irrigation of 160 acres in Lot 7 Section 2 Township 16 South Range 35 East NM P M The plan limits water rights to three acre feet per acre and requires protest within ten days of last publication.

State Engineer Santa Fe N. M E Hilburn Lovington County of Lea State of New Mexico State Engineer of New Mexico Township 16 United States of America John RE. Bliss

Card of Thanks for Luther Collins

Words fail to express our heartfelt gratitude to friends and neighbors of Lovington and Tatum who sent flowers food and words of comfort at the passing of husband and father Luther Collins Flossie Collins and the children and other relatives

Lovington and Tatum Luther Collins Flossie Collins

Lea County Republican mass meeting notice 1955

The Republican Party of Lea County New Mexico calls a mass meeting at City Hall Hobbs on Friday June 10, 1955 at 8 p m to select Lea County members of the Republican State Central Committee and address other business. Signed L George Schubert chairman. May 24, 1955.

Republican Party Lea County New Mexico Hobbs Republican State Central Committee A. D L. George Schubert Republican Central Committee

Public Auction of State Lands in Lea County

The Office of the Commissioner of Public Lands announces a public auction at 10 00 AM on August 12 1955 at the County Court House Lovington NM for 1039.88 acres in Section 13 Township 20 South Range 32 East and part of Section 18 Township 20 South Range 33 East NM P M. Lands appraised at 5 50 per acre with a $155 deposit required to bid.

State OF New Mexico County of Lea Section 7 Township 20 South Range Neal, Neumann and Neal Carlsbad New Mexico J. D. Mell Santa Fe District Court Lea County Commissioner of Public Lands State Land Office State of Lovington N.M.P.M Hobbs

Lovington Social Roundup Includes Visits and Meetings

Lovington residents share a week of visits church events and club gatherings. Visiting families include Mr and Mrs Bob Thomas of Lovington in Norman and Oklahoma City and Mr and Mrs L C Camp of Worland Wyoming attending First Baptist services. The Nosegay Garden Club plans a June 3 meeting at Mrs F L Beal’s home.

Beverly June Seeman Jewel Beeman S. 4Th Kenneth F. Mauldin Guy Mauldin Sylvester Texas Church of Christ Chapel Wayne Mickey Bob Thomas Lovington Norman Oklahoma City Oklahoma L. C. Camp Worland Wyoming Buckeye First Baptist Church Clifford Gann Irving, Tex L. D. Gann Darla Ann Lubbock High School Jerry Gann C. D. Gann Nosegay Garden Club F. L. Beal Jewel E. Gilstrap Dallas Mrs Jim Gilstrap

Notice of Appointment in Luther D. Collins Estate

In the Probate Court of Lea County New Mexico Flossie Collins is appointed administratrix of Luther D Collins deceased. She has qualified and all claimants must file within legally prescribed time. Heidel Swarthout Lovington NM attorneys for the estate. Leader dates June 3 10 17 24 1955.

Lea County State OF New Mexico Luther D. Collins New Mexico Heidel & Swarthout Lovington Flossie Collins

Duplicate Bridge Leaders Named

Mrs Alene Townsend and Mrs Ruby Crocker led after Thursday's Duplicate Bridge games. The Bakers of Hobbs placed second and Mr and Mrs John Adams were third. The club meets Thursdays at 1 30 PM at Camp Denwood y.

Alene Townsend Ruby Crocker Baker Hobbs John Adams Camp Denwoody

Rich Recluse Nick Cena Dies in Waterbury Shack

Nick Cena, 74, who lived in a shack at Waterbury city dump, died leaving valuable real estate and bank books showing deposits of at least $41,000.

Waterbury, Conn Nick Cena

Polar bear swims long distances far from land

The polar bear is noted for strong swimming with sightings over 200 miles from land in the open ocean, illustrating its extensive maritime travel capability.

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