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Newspaper
Lovington Leader
Location
Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1955
Page
5
A three quarter mile outpost is announced in Lea County. Devonian pay is to be tested with the No 1 James Slatton located 0.75 miles west of Warren Petroleum's No. 1 Simmons Federal in the county east. A new drill site will be 660 feet from section lines 1-9s-37e with an 11,700 foot target depth. Drilling begins at once.
In Lovington Gore's at 918 South Main Street offers cafeteria style barbecue with choice of meats and sides. Manager Mrs Bertha Bosher oversees operations with Jimmy Naul barbecuing and Will ie Burgess assisting. Ches Gore owner is a prominent local real estate figure.
In a nippy fall, a hearty potato chowder gains depth by adding a cup of ripe olive wedges just before serving. The note appears in The Lovington Leader in an October 25, 1955 issue.
Light metal trays promote light even browning while dark pans absorb heat. Dark pans tend to bake goods darker and can cause burning.
Two Hobbs men Melvin N. Mason 24 of 617 E Byerson and George M. Norris 62 of 621 E White were arrested Sunday at 12 15 p m for illegal liquor sales. They allegedly sold half pint whiskey bottles to undercover officers for 2 50 each and held additional beverages at home. bonds set at 100 each.
Lovington Abstract, opened in 1928 by Gordon Cone after moving from Lubbock, showcases fast service and countywide indexing. Mrs Mary Stinebaugh manages the West Side office near the Court house Square with staff Leslie Pearl Patton Anamone Binkley Billy Scott Betty McNew Jewell Key and Dovie Wheeler.
A Thursday night Battle Royal features six wrestlers including Danny McKay and Chico Bonnales with entrance fees of 50 dollars each. Proceeds benefit the United Fund as the match advances through staged eliminations and multi fall rounds culminating in a large jackpot.
Hereford Association prepares a consignor list for its Dec. 12 show and sale. Managers cite Burns Hereford Farms Lovington J T Easley Milneland Joe James Tatum Ed Holt Tatum Hardin Joyce Brownfield Elmer Langford & Sons Texico N M Robert Howard Plains Tex Walter Britten auctioneer from College Station Tex presides J T Easley is president and T C Perkins secretary.
President Eisenhower congratulates the National Catholic Welfare Conference on the fifth anniversary of National Catholic Youth Week. The observance runs October 30 through November 6 and involves about seven million Catholic youths. Monsignor Joseph Schieder released the President's message.
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