Oil field Happenings in Pontotoc County South Test at Fitts Pool
Day by day reports from Pontotoc County oil fields describe Moore No 1 Mitchell south extension flowing 119 barrels per hour after trimming upper Bromide sand. Other wells like Starrett No ? and Oliver No 1 show drilling progress, while Amerada and Phillips advance Nos 1A Smith and Norris projects. Continental announces McCarthy location near 12-1-7 as Sunray Grayson drills at 3800 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore No. 1
Mitchell South
John Ftts
Fitts
Ada
Boettcher Oil and Gas Company
Starrett
Fleetborn No
Oliver
Burke-Greis
Burke- Greis
Amerada
Smith
Fleetborn
Delaney
George Smith
Center
Steedman
Simpson
Continental Oil Company
Fitts Pool
McCarthy
Thompson
Jesse
Sunray
Paramount
Grayson
Moore No. 1 Mitchell well sparks McLish prospect near Fitts pool
The Moore No. 1 Mitchell in section 31-2-7E flowed 171 barrels in 30 to 39 minutes with back pressure as engineers test the McLish potential. The well, southernmost in the Fitts field, tested through Bromide sands and may mark the first McLish production in the pool, stirring debate over deeper drilling directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitts
Mitchell
Pdéol
MeLish
McLish
Norris
John Fitts
Moore No. 1 Mitchell
Oil field revival fuels Pontotoc county activity
Renewed interest in the John Fitts oil field and nearby areas follows seven new producers added recently. Operators repair a rig on the Delaney No 4 Harden test after a stuck drill pipe forced pulling the rig Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fitts
Pontotoc County
Fitts Pool
Ada
Steedman
J. E. Mabie Drilling Company
Delaney No. 4
Harden
Oil Boom Expands In Pontotoc County Sand Potential Grows
In Moore No. 1 Mitch ell northwest region operators plan to deepen after heavy production from the first McLish lime sand. Estimates push potential above 8000 barrels daily at 4415 feet. Five new Cradduck and Schauers wells announced in section 29 27 with varied aimed depths. Magnolia No. 2 Shaffer and No. 7 Norris show promising near 1900 and 1750 barrels daily. Sulphur water discovery at Fleetborn No 1 Oliver disappoints west county while others push toward new oil sands near the Canadian river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore No. 1
Mitchell
Fitts
Pontotoc County
Ed Moore
Cradduck
Schauers
Magnolia
Shaffer
Norris
Carter
Harden
Canadian River
Fleetborn No
Oliver
Rural Communities of Pontotoc County Highlights
A dense Ode to local life features names such as Ruth Woolly Ruth Boyd Odra Glover and Odra Mae Glover among numerous social visits church outings and family gatherings across Owl Creek Stonewall Durant and Ada. Public Opinion by Marguerite Rives offers reflections on social conformity and individuality amid Owl Creek notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tula
Ruth Woolly
Sweetwater
Ruth Boyd
Odra Mae Glover
Worley Hokett
Owl Creek
Lloyd Williams
Stonewall
Joe Hokett
Oma Whisenhunt
Illa Byrd
Archie Angel
Odra Glover
Opal Smith
Ruby Lillard
Johnnie Farquhar
Mrs. Flowers
Ola
Virginia
Loyce McCormick
Opal
Virgil Smith
Glen Miller
Claudia
Alene Gray
Ruth Wooly
Hugh Barnes
Clit
Dell Turntine
Viola Hokett
Lone Oak
Cecil Bullard
Allen
W. W. Armstrong
Goldie Hill
William Misenhimer
Ada
Loyce Reynolds
Earnest Harbin
Carl Davis
Lewis Echols
William Lillard
Wyoma McEntire
Durant
Lula Felton
Blaine Glover
Okmulgee
Jess Glover
Forbes Glover
Elmo Davis
Eubanks
Claude Cooper
R. E. Byrd
Bud Flatt
Lula Good Cheer Club
Lula Lett
Margaret Peay
Hazel Estes
BE. A. Smith
Mozella Echols
Ivy Bottoms
Helen Phares
Grace Rowe
Bessie Gore
Margie Flowers
Jessie Davis
Inez Lillard
Woody Buzbee
Jewell Phares
Margarine Brooks
Marguerite Rives
Oklahoma lawmakers eye tax shifts and housing bill revival
Oklahoma senators debated allocating funds for state and township needs amid a looming adjournment deadline. Discussions covered a four cent gas tax, a revived housing bill via the McCollum measure, and a potential May 1 adjournment if the budget and revenue bills fail to pass. A grand river dam authority proposal and PWA bond plan faced House opposition as lawmakers weighed a one or two percent sales tax to balance the budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Senate
Chamberlain
Whitaker
Broaddus
Finehart
Nichols
Waldrop
Burns
Nance
House
Joan Holliman
Revenue and Taxation Committee
Sandy Singleton
Appropriations Committee
Grand River
PWA
Vinita
Murrell Thornton
Muskogee
Marland
Sechonola
Community notices from Gaar Corner and Ada area
The column records visits and illnesses among area residents. A. J. Deaton stayed with relatives in Gaar Corner. Mrs Pevehouse and others traveled to Ada on business. Ethel Dame underwent a serious operation with friends wishing her a speedy recovery. Alvis Lee McDaniel sick with pneumonia improved. Attendees at church include Horton family, Hughes family, and neighbors from Gaar Corner and Knox. Local preachers D C Kindricks and McCloud preached. attendance at Sunday school reached 59.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Deaton
Clarence Irwin
Gaar Corner
Pevehouse
Effie Henry
Everette Tucker
Ada
B. A. Horton
Tom Hughes
Ona
Ethel Dame
Hughes
Alvis Lee McDaniel
Bill Buskirk
William Miller
Knox
Jessie Pevehouss
Oliver Parker
Alene Sutton
Alford Sutton
Bud Sutton
Okmulgee
Ed Horton
Bro
D. C. Kindricks
Pickett
Etta Huddlestone
Sally Grindstaff
Marvin Briggs
Jimmie
Lloyd
Noe
McCloud
Andy Dame
Orb Smith
Orbra Lee
Smith
Stratford
Emery Welker
Shawnee
Alleta Bare
Marie Standridge
Juanita Blackshere
Elmer McDonald
Ray Roberson
Rev. Morris
Guy Welker
Old Midland
Birth of baby boy announced by Mr and Mrs Oran Kerr
Oran Kerr announces the birth of a baby boy on April with mother and baby reported doing fine. Families visiting include Edith Henry and children from Lovelady, Mary Kerr and Gloria Jean with Con way relatives, Vera Kerr visiting Ada friends, and multiple callers to Mrs Oran Kerr such as Mrs Landcaster, Mrs Smith, and Mrs Jewel McMeans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Hill
Bud Watson
Johnnie Smith
Emry Holt
Vera Kerr
Roundy Mayer
J. B. McMeans
Herman Kerr
Mannie Lee Ginn
Lois Kerr
Irene McMeans
Allen Roscoe
Hugh Sweat
A. C. Brown
Jack McMeans
Quince Kerr
Oran Kerr
April
Edith Henry
Lovelady
Henry McMeans
Mary Kerr
Gloria Jean
Conway
Ada
Brown
Allan Sweat
Landcaster
Smith
Jewel McMeans
Celia Watson
Jimmie Wayne
Bertha Grey
Tupelo
Allen Sweat
Barbara Teel
Hall's Hill
Lola Fay Brown
Loving Social Visit Notes from Lovelady
Local social column records visitors and residents in Lovelady. Homer guests include Mr and Mrs Blackburn and family. Teal Robison and Oliphint families travel to Lawrence. local ministers and neighbors share weekends and church gatherings.
Community Notes On Weather Visits And Church
Farmers urge rain to settle dust as corn and garden crops grow. Sunday school attendance rises with new faces while many locals visit Barrett and Craddock families. Ada trips include the Sherrell, Byrd, and Richardson families. Churchgoers listed for Ada services. prayer meeting slated midweek. Everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrett
Lois Vanderpool
R. E. Adams
Ruth Miner
Troy Sherrell
Leon
Helen Cleo
J. C. Craddock
Jim Frank
Elmo
Addie B. Richardson
Connersville
Ada
Shorell
Coy Byrd
J. C
Jim Craddock
Addie B
Clarence
Mary Richardson
Betty
Nora Richardson
Ben Owens
St. Louis
Rosa Richardson
Albert James
Fuller
H. M. Richardson
Ben Richardson
Jinks Jones
Phronic Owens
Frank Richardson
Cox
Round Top Community Notes in Ada District
Round Top diary itemizing social visits and family gatherings across Ada area. Residents including Jack Jones and Dale visit Mrs. Adella Jones in Vaness. Pauline Mann with Norene James. many kin and neighbors share meals and weekends at Parish Chapel Stratford Shawnee Ada Center and Old Midland. Tidbits reflect weather dampened events and church meetings nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Jones
Dale
Adella Jones
Vaness
Pauline Mann
Norene James
Sandford Ayres
Marvin Welker
Alleta Bare
Lester Standridge
Frank James
Olen
J. C
Frank Gideon
Parish Chapel
Charlie Offord
Henry Little
James
Ethel Smith
Bert McDonald
Marie Standridge
Elmer McDonald
Weekend Visitors and Local Socials Report
Families and individuals, including Jim Rich and Mary Hanrahan, visited the Stone home Sunday evening. Attendees also stayed at Eolorado Oklo while Mavis Raimoland visited her sister Daisy Binion. Several others hosted guests through Thursday and Friday nights across local households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Hill
Roy Watson
Oscar Yancy
Pete Raimoland
Mavis
T. T. Akers
Anna Bell Jackson
Louie Backus
Bert Backus
Ada
Lorene Sparks
John Sparks
Aleene Estes
Florence Stone
Daisy Binion
Daisy Jackson
Johnnie Stone
Emmette Archer
Ruby
Chickasha
C. G. Archer
Mary Hanrahan
Mart Hanrahan
Ethel
Myrtle Archer
Stone Home
Jim Rich
M. P. Hanrahan
Freeman Gann
Albert Simpkins
Edna
Alma
Eolorado
Oklo
Mavis Raimoland
Ernies Estes
Evelyn Williams
Dorothy Solomon
Wilson
Mary Eula Jackson
Sunday School Attendance Boost Sought Next Week
A Long list of local visits and social events fills this community notes column. Families from Hickory Duncan Ada Sunshine and Union Valley report visits and gatherings while the Sunday school seeks stronger turnout. The week also marks school tests with top scores by Doris Pendleton and plans for next year’s teachers. A large crowd attended Sunday singing with Harmony Four of Ada and Sunshine singers. the American Legion group from Ada will host a program Friday night. Funeral of a infant at Box X cemetery noted with sympathy to the parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Offie Brannon
Rheba Wiles
Tog Throgmartin
Letha Robison
Betty Taylor
Durant
W. A. Oliphint
Ada
Henry Barton
Oliver Taylor
Opal Dell Taylor
Juanema Robison
W. A. Oliphant
Bryan Robison
Paul Hewatt
Hickory
Elfore Patton
Mildred Watson
Doris Pendleton
Beatus Watson
Watson
Duncan
Sissell
Arthur. Coffey
Mrs. Wells
Opal Fussell
Sunshine
Ruby Herring
Blanche Soloman
Cushman
Stevens
Dosson
Fay Pendleton
Dovie Patton
Hudson
Ross
Ima McSpadden
Fitzhugh
Bernice McSpadden
Craig Parker
Union Valley
Vaness
Harmony Four
Earlsboro
Eddie Coffey
F. B. Haskins
C. H. Brendle
W. T. Keef
R.M. Crompton
Ethel Keef
Brendle
Betty Lou Anderson
Violet
Barbara Brendle
Eddie
Eleanor Coffey
Lois Bryan
My-Jo
Brother Coffey
Rebee
Clyde Evans
Haskins
J. W. Law
H. Brendle
Wesley Farmer
Box X
Roy
Ralph Brendle
John Gibson
Elbert Tucker
Sandstorms Load Pressure on Crops and Cool Calm Weather
The community faced multiple sandstorms harming crops and gardens while rain is needed and temperatures remain cool. Sunday activities included singing attendance and several local visits among residents and families. Notable visitors were Hank Evans and Croc Roberts plus Ila Mae Keef Ruth Brendle and others at the Coffey home. Additional visits mentioned include Fae Tyson with Elma McClure and Jesse Isaacs with Gene Galey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank Evans
My Jo Camp
Croc Roberts
Oil Center
Ila Mae Keef
Ruth Brendle
Eddie Coffey
Fae Tyson
Elma McClure
Gaar Corner
Jesse Isaacs
Gene
Community Singing Night Draws Local Families
Saturday singing drew many locals including Mr Berch and family from Summers Chapel and Round Top singing class. Sunday visits covered the Lamb and Cavener households with many relatives from Ada to Stratford and a Boyer singing convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berch
Summers Chapel
G. W. Lamb
Dewey Dryden
Evelyne
Somers
Oklahoma City
M. R. Lamb
Bruce Little
H. R. Cavener
Sdmond Cavener
Calvin Lee
Ada
C. C. Cavener
Mozelle
Ruby Lamb
Standley Teer
Carran Mitchell
Boyer
J. W. Isaacs
Bart Jones
Sidney Isaacs
Allen
Mr. Mitchell
Berch, Elvin
Edmond Cavener
Berch Mitchell
Mozelle Cavener
Jayanki
Geneva Isaacs
Gene
LaVerit Gideon
Vaness
John Lewis
Frank
Ruby Dryden
J. W. Law
Stratford
Winona Mae Law
Pleasant Hill Sunday School Attendance and Graduation
Pleasant Hill reports strong Sunday school with singing Sunday night. Eighth grade graduates include Rey Arnold, Ruby Glover, Lula Mae Glover, Mercedes Musgraves, Odus Carson, Almarine Hobbs. Local residents Louise Ioster Lodema and Marie Gouch visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill
Louise I ®Oster
Lodema
Marie Gouch
Schley Stegall
Malcolm Stegall
Don Sliger
Owen Voyles
Pecan Grove
Rey Arnold
Ruby
Lula Mae Glover
Mercedes Musgraves
Odus Carson
Almarine Hobbs
Lilloweme Pendergrass
Marie Youch
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J. A. McCullough
Jess Mason
Ardmore
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Jim Williams
W. W. Murphy
Laula Couch
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Vernon
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