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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1955

Page

15

Lawsuits Accelerate in District Court Amid Floods

Brisk filing fills district court dockets with compensation and damage suits and divorces. Parties include L. G. Huffman versus Donnell Drilling Co and Associated Indemnity Co. Marie E. Haggard versus Jal Welding Works and Great American Insurance. Laydne Tingle by Jack Tingle seeks 50000 for injuries from an auto collision.

L. G. Huffman Donnell Drilling Co Associated Indemnity Co Lucy D. Simmons John Millon Simmons Marie E. Haggard Jal Welding Works Great American Insurance Co Patricia Ann Sewell A.J. Sewell Willie L. Couch Parker Drilling Co Mary Anderson Gebo Arthur Eugen Anderson California Anderson Hobbs Nellie Culbert Vern Culbert Laydne Tingle Jack Tingle el Paso Natural Gas Co

Multiple civil suits filed with various defendants and sums

Dr Hendrix Rynders of Eunice Hospital files three suits seeking 401.27 447.33 and 294.88 from L R McClendon B P Ruth and M C Kennedy Sr Reliance Heating Co sues Bell F Hoover for 1324.60 Edward Welch v McVean and Barlow Inc seeks 29000 for damages Norma Jean Kiner vs McVean and Barlow Inc seeks 153500 for injuries to W R Kiner who died May 12 1955 Elbert Rhodes involved in oil center road truck accident Newton F Dranke and Matharon Insurance Co vs T H Bright and Tommy Bright seeks 1211 for damages from collision A W Construction vs Gulf Oil Corp and Horace Holt seeks 14402 44 damages from collision Kenneth Lee Nichols vs Trend Construction Co seeks injuries Lester R Gamblin and C G Gamblin vs James Guthrie seek 276.18 Rosie Lee Ennis seeks divorce from Joe B Ennis W O Gould Stella Gould and Alton Gould sue Sherwood Speegle for 125000 injuries from April 20 Hobbs Snyder Street accident Mrs Gould head injuries and daughter head injuries Gould 307? 30 500 plus car injuries J P Bum Gibbons Inc represented for compensation.

Dr. Hendrix Rynders Eunice Hospital L. R. McClendon B. P. Ruth M. C. Kennedy Sr Reliance Heating Co Bell F. Hoover Edward Welch McVean and Barlow, Inc Norma Jean Kiner McVean and Barlow Inc W. R. Kiner Elbert Rhodes Oil Center Road Newton F. Dranke and Matharon Insurance Co T. H. Bright Tommy Bright A. W. Construction Gulf Oil Corp Horace Holt Hobbs Snyder Street

Births at Lea County Hospital Reported

October births include Louis Elbert Hubbard Jr. to Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Hubbard Sr Hobbs 7 lb 3 oz at 916 Sayers Dr James Edward Clark to Mr. and Mrs. C E Clark Lovington 9 lb 14 oz LaJean Ann Yell to Mr. and Mrs. J W Yell Lovington 8 lb 3/4 oz

L. E. Hubbard, Sr Sayers Dr Hobbs Louis Elbert, Jr C. E. Clark Lovington Jimmy Edward J. W. Yell LaJean Ann

Good rains noted at Clayton ranch in Lovington

Mr and Mrs Jerry Clayton visited Lovington on Tuesday and reported good rainfall at their ranch, bringing favorable conditions for crops and pastures in the area.

Jerry Clayton Lovington

Roses Bloom as Dobbs and Eidson Return from Fair

Mrs. Clint Dobbs and Mrs. Milliard Eidson came home from the South Plains fair in Lubbock where Dobbs exhibited roses winning two places and a dozen on dahlias. She entered 18 specimens in all.

Lubbock Clint Dobbs Milliard Eidson South Plains Fair

Chadron Jaywalking Campaign Upsets Local Merchants

In Chadron Nebraska merchants complained the safety drive against jaywalking hurt business. City manager said if people want to jaywalk they can go right ahead.

Chadron, Neb

Oil Progress Week Spotlight Aims to Show Industry Role

Oil Progress Week begins October 9 sponsored by the Oil Industry Information Committee of the American Petroleum Institute. The seven day observance features speeches, radio and TV programs, exhibits, parades and leaflets to highlight oil industry stewardship and progress, with 42 000 oil businesses and 200 000 service stations contributing.

Oil Industry Informeation Committee American Petroleum Institute America American Progress

New Oil Based Fabrics Enter Medical Field

Three oil based fabrics nylon Dacron and Orlon are under development to serve surgeons and stationers. Nylon now appears as a human artery with prefabricated tubing braided on a shoelace braiding machine. Orlon and Dacron are tested for artery material due to nonabsorbent properties and petroleum fibers are used in paper making, yielding a product three to ten times stronger than rag or pulp paper and folding 200 times.

Medical

Nylon type to extend life of goods promises industrial use

The article notes a new plastic termed 8" or "BUI Nylon" added to the list of wonder products. It will be used industrially to prolong the life of many goods and may replace leather in fabrics, shoes, clothing, and other items.

Ter Maida Tetera

Chicago Street Ad Gives Residents and Businesses New Addresses

The new edition lists street addresses for residents and businesses in Chicago. The Merchandise Mart occupies the most space, with two and a half pages devoted to its address listings.

Chicago Merchandise Mart

Beaver chases end in bear’s death near Ellingford Messer farm

In Moscow Maine a beaver, chased by boys, climbs into a yard near Ellingford Messer’s farm and a dog is sent after it. The dog flushes a bear which dies from a broken neck.

Moscow Ellingford Messer

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Mary Nell Gilmore Charles Edward Gilmore West Roswell, N. M Gould Freddie Mitchell Fitch J. P Bum) Gibbons LEA County Hospital of Industry K. L. Towle Construction CO East Skelly Street Hobbs, New Mexico Mid-Continent Gulf Coast Actus EL Paso Natural Gas Nij Company EL Paso Natural Gas Company el Paso Natural Gas Compact el Paso Texas
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