Lovington School Board Seeks Irrigation Supply Bids
The Lovington Municipal Board of Education invites sealed bids for irrigation supplies until 1 00 P M MST Friday June 10 1955 Bids after the deadline will be returned unopened Complete specifications available from the superintendent of schools The board may reject any or all bids Signed John T Easley President Hobby Gann Clerk Published in The Lovington Leader June 2 and June 9 1955
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Lovington Municipal Board of Education
Superintendent of Schools
John T. Easley
Board
Artest
Hobby Gann
State Engineer notice and city court roundup
Notice from the State Engineer's Office announces an application by Jesse W. Raley of Hobbs to relocate Well L-2169 in Lea County for irrigation of 80 acres, with protest deadline ten days after last publication. The article also lists a busy City Police Court docket with numerous fines for reckless driving speeding drunkenness and disturbances.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Jesse W. Raley
Hobbs
County of
Lea
State of New Mexico
State Engineer of
New Mexico
Township
N.M.P.M
United States of America
Uenless
James C. Autry
Jim N. Bellar
Rossie Beasley
Leeman Alfred Belcher
James Lee Elliott
D. R. Bailey
Joe P. Olivarez
Wesley Vaughn
Alvie McAfee
Richard Cunningham
Edward A. Shepard
Albert Joe Rust
Wm. N. Hughes
Arnold Lusher
Lewis Frances Ruprad
Thurman Eugene Davis
Billy Ray Weaver
Juan Vara
Augustine Romaz
James Stroud
Billy Joe Cochran
Leslie D. Hamilton
W. D. Cope
Man Hurt in Oil Field Accident
Paul Long of Hobbs was injured in an oil field accident Saturday and taken to Lea General Hospital. He worked for Southwestern Weil Servicing on a swabbing job when a 20 foot pipe fell from the rig, striking him about the head and shoulders.
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Paul Long
Hobbs
Lea General Hospital
Long
Southwestern Weil Servicing Corporation
Local youths enlist in military service reports
David Albert Haggerton of Lovington joins the Air Force. Billy Ray Jones of Jal returns from Navy service. Edwin Dale Freeman of Hobbs served two years and nine months overseas in the Navy. Wayne Collier Stephens of Eunice served in the Army one year five months in Germany. Glen Dean Thompson of Monument served in the Army in Korea for one year four months.
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David Albert Haggerton
Lovington
Billy Ray Jones
Edwin Dale Freeman
Navy
Hobbs
Wayne Collier Stephens
Army
Eunice
Stephens
Germany
Glen Dean Thompson
Korea
Monument
Lovington Lions Win District Honor At Convention
Lovington Lions Club president Jimmy Abbott received a bronze plaque at the Lions Convention for the outstanding club in District 40 X. The Lovington group led by 61 delegates claimed the largest visiting delegation and 42 new members joined in January amid varied Civic efforts. Chad Wiley earned zone chairman honors for Lea County Lions work. Leo Jones and others won golf honors at Hobbs Country Club.
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Lions Club
Jimmy Abbott
Lea
Curry
Quay
Eddy
Chaves
DeBaca
Guadalupe
Lovington
Lion Abbott
Robert Roy Keaton
Chicago
Chad Wiley
Lea County
Mr. Wiley
Lions Clubs
Leo Jones
Archie Nowell
Milton Bell
Windy Chambers
Hobbs Country Club
Las Cruces
Lister Family Visits Before Houston Summer Plans
Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Lister and their two children stay in Lawton for several days visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. Jake Lister. They will move to Houston Texas for the summer. Jimmy will work there and resume studies at the University of Oklahoma in September.
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Jimmy Lister
Lovington
Houston
Texas
University of Oklahoma
Jake Lister
Clerk’s Fees Hit 4708 in May Records
County clerk John Love reports clerk fees in the office at 4708.25 dollars for May. Deeds 736.25, Mortgages 969.50, battle chattels 150.00, others 386.50, patents 1.75, renewals 125.25, liens 95.50, incorporation 5.75, oil and gas leases 756.25, assignments 130.00, Bill of sale 4.25, marriage licenses 900, miscellaneous instruments 595.75.
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John Love
Justice Court Dockets Speeding and Check Offenses
Justice of the peace John W. Green reports Adams fined 30 days in jail for a worthless check. Harvey Curfew Clark Stell Crown all cited for speeding with $10 fines.
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Court of Justice of the Peace
John W.green
J. W.adams
Calvin Harvey
Jay Everett
Paul Clark
R. L. Stell
John T. Crown
Vacation Bible School at First Baptist Church Kicks Off
Vacation Bible School at the First Baptist Church begins the 13th and continues through a later date, inviting children to participate in daytime religious instruction and activities.
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The
First Baptist Church
June 17 Event Includes Nursery to Intermediate Age
The schedule on the seventeenth includes participants from nursery through intermediate age groups. Organizers expect broad participation and coordinated activities across all age brackets to showcase local talent.
Sharon Haldiman Returns Home From Portales Summer Break
Sharon Haldiman daughter of Mr and Mrs Truman Haldiman returns home this week for the summer from Eastern New Mexico University Portales.
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Sharon Haldiman
Mrs
Truman Haldiman
Portales
Lovington Braves beat Eunice Dodgers 7 to 5
The Lovington Braves defeated the Eunice Dodgers 7 to 5 Tuesday afternoon at 4 15 with Le Carroll earning the win. Another game is set for Thursday at the same time against the Jal Rebels.
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Lovington Braves
Eunice Dodgers
le Carrol
Jal Rebels
Revival to Be Conducted at First Baptist Church
Dr Yeager of Ouachita Baptist College Arkadelphia Arkansas will conduct a church wide youth revival at First Baptist Church from June 19 to June 26 Wayne Halley will lead the singing during the revival activity at the church
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Orville Yeager
Ouachita Baptist College
Arkedelphia
Arkansas
First Baptist Church
Wayne Halley
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Bill Lewis
Jotorist
Lovington National Bank
al Savisky
Mrs. Alfred Higgins
Grants, N. M
Elephants Boy
George McKay
Sparky
Radio & TV Shop
West Jefferson
LEA County State Bank
Kwew - Hobbs
Noticon
Lovington Leader
John H. Bliss
the Leader
City Police Court
Inez Ruiz
Cecil Rowland Anderson
Estanislado Leyla
Vincente Gallegos
William D. Klewetter
Raymond Atkins
Lawrence Jack Ross
Buddy Moore
D. A. Haggerton
Air Force
Lovington Lions
Mrs. Lister
Justice Court
Vacation Bible School
C. C. Yearwood
FNMU
Pony League
Dr. Yeager
Durham
Lovington, New Mexico
Jake
N. Mex
Elephant Boy
Leon Karlinko
Little Eagle
Bad Boy Hines
Joe Costello
Ole’ Swimmin
Frank Isaacs
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