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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1955

Page

5

Notice of Application to Change Location and Water Interchange

State Engineer of New Mexico announces H L Lowe of Lubbock Texas applied to change the location of shallow Well L-588-S for irrigation of 309.1 acres in Section 7 Township 13 South Range 38 East NM P M and to mingle water under permits L-588 L-576 and L-587. Protest in writing within ten days after last publication, with affidavits and proof of service, optional. hearing set for November 11, 1955.

S. BE. Reynolds

Notice of Water Wells L-584 L-587 Licenses in New Mexico

Notice dated October 5 1955 from Santa Fe New Mexico lists applications for shallow wells L-584 L-587 to irrigate 225 7 acres and 80 acres respectively in sections 10 8 and 7 township 15 south range 38 east NM P M. It notes locations depths dimensions and that water may be shared with permits L-583 L-584 L-587 L-588 and L-576. Protests must be served within ten days.

Application for L-582 shallow well in Texas for irrigation

Noticc states Texas seeks permit L-582 for a shallow irrigation well in Section 28 Township 14 South Range 37 East N M P M with depth 120 feet and 16 inches casing. Total appropriation not to exceed 3 acre feet per acre per year. Signed by B Reynolds.

Application for Change of Location of L-580-S Well in New Mexico

Number of Application L-580-S Santa Fe New Mexico October 5 1955 and January 7 1955 H L Lowe of Lubbock Texas applies to the State Engineer to change the location of shallow Well L-580-S to irrigate 2156 acres described by sections and townships in Section 34 Township 13 South Range 37 East N M P M The well is 16 inches in diameter about 145 feet deep and the move corrects the location to where it was drilled for continuing irrigation rights not to exceed 3 acre feet per acre per year The protest

Santa Fe N. M H. L. Lowe Lubbock State of Texas New Mexico N. M P Neme SE Township 15 Protosted State Engineer Township N. M.P Township 14 N.M.P.M State of United States of America Ss. B. Reynolds Lovington Township 13 N.M.P. M State of New Mexico County of Lubbock State Engineer of N.M.P Wiz Ste N.M Section 15 Lea County Hh. L. Lowe Tionship Age Ac

Application L-578-S for New Mexico irrigation well

Lubbock Texas resident H L Lowe applied to the New Mexico State Engineer under Chapter 131 of 1931 to locate L-578-S for irrigation of 310.1 acres in Section 18 Township 14 South Range 37 East N M P M. The permit contemplates continuation of rights for Well L-578 with an underground source potentially located near Lot 3 Range 37 East and a depth around 135 feet.

Application for shallow well permit in New Mexico

The document notes an application to the State Engineer of New Mexico dated February 25 1955 for permit L-590-S to irrigate 267.8 acres in Section 18 Township 13 South Range 38 East NM P M. It specifies a shallow well L-590-S 16 inches in diameter and details the claimed land parcel and irrigation quantity.

Ss. E. Reynolds Lovington

Change of Water Use and Well Location in Lea County NM

Application L-583 seeks to relocate a shallow well from Section 15 to Section 10 in Township 15 South Range 38 East and irrigate 309.7 acres in Lea County Underground Water Basin. It also requests changing the place of use by transferring 91.1 acres from non irrigated land to lands better suited for irrigation and interchanging water between Permits L-583 and L-584.

On or About the 11 Days of S BE Reynolds

The fragment references a period around eleven days linked to S BE Reynolds. It appears as an OCR fragment noting timing or a date range without additional context or events to confirm. The readable portion centers on a date phrase associated with Reynolds.

Corrected Location for Shallow Well L-581-S in New Mexico

Notice from the engineer of New Mexico requests permit location change for non existing shallow well L-581-S. Proposal moves the well to the SWiNW4NW32 of Section 33 Township 14 South Range 37 East to irrigate 256.9 acres. Approval notes the total daily delivery and requires accompanying supporting day.

Notice of Water rights permit in Lea County New Mexico

Notice states approval of groundwater rights in Lea County Basin for L-584 and L-584-S wells. Drilling a 16 inch diameter well 150 feet deep to supplement existing irrigation on 225.7 acres. Allocation set at 677.1 acre feet per year with a maximum of 3 acre feet per acre per year. Permit details reference Chapter 131 of the 1931 Session Laws and related locations in Township 15 South Range 38 East New Mexico Principal Meridian.

Santa Fe N. M H. L. Lowe Lubbock State of Texas New Mexico Lea County Township 15 N.M.P.M State of New Mexico United States of America

Application L-590 shallow well for irrigation land

The record notes shallow well L-590 proposed for irrigation on land described as NWs 4 NW of Section 18 Town NMPM 13S 38E 267.8. The 16 inch well 90 feet deep would be located in SW%4SW%4NW%4. If protests are not raised within ten days the engineer may proceed.

Stock Special Brings Eight Holt Adoptions To Portland

The Stock Special arrived at Portland Airport carrying Papa Harry Holt and twelve Korean-American foundlings aboard a Pan American strato cruiser. Holt, a Korean War veteran, will adopt eight orphans. all infants are children of American GI fathers and Korean mothers.

United Press Portland Oregon Harry Holt Korea Pan American Airways Holt

Hand Me Down Fire Engine Serves Fort Towson

Fort Towson Oklahoma uses a 1915 American LaFrance fire engine donated by Hugo to replace hand pulled carts. In a year the antique engine fought three house fires and several grass fires and now hauls hose and firefighters while plans consider a 300 to 400 gallon water tank.

Fort Towson Okla Hugo

Cornell U Taking On A New Look

Ithaca New York Cornell University opened its 88th academic year with a program of major physical plant changes. Several new units will be completed this year including a 6 million dollar veterinary college research center and an agricultural engineering building financed by the state. A 96 apartment college for married students may be finished this year along with a 1 million dollar Statler Hall addition and a 500 thousand dollar indoor skating rink.

Ithaca N. Y Cornell University Veterinary College Cornell Gannett Foundation Frank E. Gannett Statler

Seawolf Returns as U S Undersea Craft Name

The second atomic submarine, Seawolf, becomes the third U S undersea craft to bear that name.

U. S

Southern Union's Zachry Elected First Vice President of AGA

C H Zachry of Dallas president of Southern Union Gas Company was elected first vice president of the American Gas Association at the 37th annual convention in Los Angeles. Other officers named include Dean H Mitchell as president and A W Conover as second vice president. Vincent Miles serves as treasurer. The AGA represents major gas utilities and related firms with over 4,000 attendees at the three day meeting October 17 to 19.

C. H. Zachry Southern Union Gas Company Dallas Texas American Gas Association Los Angeles Calif Dean H. Mitchell Northern Indiana Public Service Company Hammond Ind A. W. Conover Equitable Gas Company Pittsburgh Panna Vincent T. Miles Long Island Lighting Company Mineola N. Y United States Canada Pacific Coast Gas Association Zachry Southern Union L. E. Cahill & Company, Certified Public Accountants Tulsa Okla

City Must Get Share Of Taxes

City Manager James W. Harrison said he will go to Santa Fe to investigate why the city’s cigarette tax money is not refunded as agreed. He noted monthly revenue fell from about 1100 dollars when the city collected its own tax to a revised share of 432 dollars after a 60 dollar error was found.

James W. Harrison Santa Fe Harriso John Simms Harrison

Thursday club and society meetings listed

The Woman's Club meets at 1 30 p m in the directors room of the Lea County Co operative Building. The Nazarene Foreign Missionary Society gathers at 2 p m at the church. The Lea Tex Zone WSCS meets at 10 a m at the Eunice Methodist Church.

Woman’s Club Lea County Cooperative The Nazarene Foreign Missionary Society Lea Tex WSCS Methodist Church Eunice

Local Masonic and Rebekah Events Held in Hobbs and Lovington

Mr and Mrs Seth Alstom attended the Canton of the Patriarch Militant in Hobbs last week and the Grand Lodge of the Odd Fellows and Rebekah Assembly this week. Mrs Alstom and Leon Lyles of Lovington served as escorts. Twenty Rebekahs joined a drill from Lovington Assembly at the Grand Assembly in Hobbs last week.

Seth Alstom Patriach Hobbs Grand Lodge of the Odd Fellows and Rebekah Assembly Alstom Leon Lyles Lovington Rebekahs

Empty whiskey box illustrates county poverty in Danbury

In Danbury Connecticut Judge Abraham S. Borden shows a wooden box labeled Blended Scotch Whiskey to a reporter to illustrate poverty. He calls the county condition worse than undignified and notes the box is empty.

Danbury Conn Superior Court Abraham S. Borden

Look in Your Pants Pockets Leads to Lost Jeans Refund

Leigh Olson, a Thompson high school senior, bought jeans for nearly 280 dollars, later returned the pair as too small. His mother retrieved 20 dollar bills from a washer and learned of the loss through a newspaper story. He got his money back. The Star Spangled Banner became the national anthem by Congress in 1931.

Grand Forks N. D Leigh Olson Thompson Victor Millard Congress Army Navy

City funds aid youth programs and facilities

The money supports the city’s youth center library Little League and Pony League and pays for playground equipment. During the summer months a paid supervisor is on hand as Harrison noted.

Little League Pony League Harrison

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S. Santa Fe S“&Nw N. M.P.M Tionship Rge Ae. Pt Ss. RE. Reynolds Levington Leader State Engineer’s Office S. EB. Reynolds S. E. Reynolds Cornell U Southern Ohio Gas Company Dallas, Texas Myrtle White Nazarene Church Tatum White Alpine Rev White India E. Broadway Hobbs, N. M Kentucky
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