Day by Day Happenings in Pontotoc County Oil Fields
Drilling resumed at Moore No. 1 Mitchell in 31-27 extending the Fitts field. The well topped the McLish lime at 4,210 feet with a 4,414 feet depth and a six hour test suggesting over 8,000 barrels daily. Several completions show strong potential for increased production as development pushes east and new locations are announced.
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Moore No. 1
Mitchell
Fitts Field
McLish
Tulip Creek
Fitts
Norris
Phillips
Carter
A. J. Harden
Delaney
W. A. Delaney
Smith-Gilmore
Allen
State Department
Pontotec County
Herbert Carmichael
Lorene Buchanan
Samuel Hampton
L. G. Harris
Helen Soward
Bernice Watts
Aviola Harris
Viola Isaacs
Winona Isaacs
Aretha Murray
Dimple Brecheen
Etta Ellis
Jewel Mitchell
Bobbie Alice Harris
Alene Isaacs
Leora Goodman
Elizabeth Isaacs
Louise Bailey
Reba Belcher
Oil drilling update from the Moore Mitchell well and nearby prospects
Reports from the Fitts pool area detail Moore No. 1 Mitchell extending below 4470 feet as observers await clearer readings on the new formation. Three Woodruff wells and several recent completions show promising daily outputs with Stanolind and Crosbie wells producing thousands of barrels, while Hunton lime testing near Center reveals sulphur water at depth.
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Moore No. 1
Fitts Pool
MelLish
Tulip Creek
Ed Moore
Woodruff
Harden
Crosbie
A. J. Harden
Amerada
New Moore, Patrick, and Shaffer wells boost Bromide area activity
Ed Moore announces new locations extending drilling to the south and east. Magnolia No. 2 Shaffer flowed 426 barrels in 24 hours, Magnolia No. 3 Shaffer reached 5590 feet with surface pipe set, and Delaney No. 1 Smith tops Woodford and Mayes depths as Amerada No. 1A G. Smith drills. J. E. Crosbie, Inc. sets pipe for No. 2 Andrew J. Harden after completing No. 1.
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Fitts
Ed Moore
E. H. Moore
Harper
Moore
Smith
Patrick
Carter
Richards
Magnolia
Shaffer
Fitts Pool
Delaney
Magnolia No
Phillips No. 5 Norris yields largest initial flow in John Fitts pool
In south Pontotoc county the Phillips No. 5 Norris became the pool’s second west line producer with an initial 1,144 barrels in one hour, 626 barrels through casing in 30 minutes, and 131 barrels in 39 minutes through tubing. Total depth 4,946 feet, tubing to 4,05 feet, signaling stronger westward development amid Moore No. 1 Mitchell’s deepening, which reached 4,515 feet.
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Pontotoc County
Norris
Mitchell
Richards No 10 lands big oil flow in Fitts field
Carter Oil announces No 10 Richards test as a top producer in Bromide sand at the John Fitts field in Pott county. The two hour test produced 565 barrels first hour and 507 in the second, with gas pressure rising to 40,000,000 feet early and 16,000,000 feet after two hours. New locations extend the field's south edge and several wells near total depth will be washed in.
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Pontotoc County
Carter Oil Company
Fitts
Delaney No. 1
Smith
Woodford
Hunton
A. J. Harden
Richards
Phillips announces two new wells at John Fitts field
The John Fitts oil field shows a busier week with several wells expected in two to three days. Phillips announces two new locations, Norris Nos. 11 and 12 on the west side, near Highway 48, while Delaney No. 1 G. Smith tops Hunton lime at 3,495 feet and drills at 3,520. Ed Moore deepens No. 3 Which, completed as a Bromide sand producer last August, with cable tools. Hydril equipment now used to deepen into the Bromide.
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John Fitts
Phillips Company
Norris
Highway 48
Oklahoma to collect tax by coupons under new plan
Oklahoma plans to collect the 1 percent sales tax using coupons as small as one twentieth of a cent. The coupon books, costing 10 cents, would cover tax on $10 of merchandise, with merchants selling books to customers. The program aims to start by July 1 to curb merchant profit from small 5 cent purchases.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Tax Commission
H. L. McCracken
Commission
Michigan
McCracken
Harrison Sees Deadlock End In Senate Finance Panel
Senate finance chairman from Mississippi Harrison predicted an early break in the jam delaying two major administration measures the social security program and the NRA extension. He expected the bonus bill to clear the committee tomorrow and NRA extension to follow by early next week with social security hearings wrapping up today.
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Washington
Harrison
Senate Finance Committee
Mississippi
Frank T. Hines
Veterans’ Affairs
Texas objects to Illinois gas tax dispute
The Texas senate urged the Illinois legislature to refrain from taxing natural gas sales and distribution. Senator Clint Small of Amarillo led a resolution noting five Illinois bills proposed a tax of five to ten cents per 1 000 cubic feet, much of which originates in Texas.
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Austin
Tex
Texas Senate
Illinois
Clint Small
Amarillo
Texas
Easter Visitors Stay With Local Families in Ada
Mrs. Pat Straughn of Mill Creek visited relatives in Ada on Wednesday. Miss Gussie Bartley and Miss Margaret Meaders of Chickasha spend Easter holidays with Miss Meaders and her parents at 521 S Broadway. Miss Rose Looper, OU student, stays with her parents at 816 E Fifteenth during the break.
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Pat Straughn
Mill Creek
Ada
Gussie Bartley
Margaret Meaders
Chickasha
Miss Meaders
Mrs
Frank W. Meaders
S. Broadway
Rose Looper
University of Oklahoma
Guy Looper
Mrs W W King of Roff Visits Ada As Guest
Mrs. W W King of Roff was a guest in Ada on Thursday visiting friends.
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W. W. King of
Roff
Ada
Ada Visitors Host Frank Swan Family and A M student
Mrs. Frank Swan and daughters Ruth and Helen of Konawa visited Ada as guests of friends. Troy Melton a student at Oklahoma A and M College Stillwater is spending the Easter holidays in Ada with relatives.
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Frank Swan
Ruth
Helen of
Konawa
Ada
Troy Melton
Oklahoma A. and
M. College
Stillwater
Easter Holiday Visits Touch Ada Ross and Okmulgee
Edwin Pickens of East Central State Teachers College spends holidays in Ross with relatives. Elizabeth Wimbish a Okmulgee teacher arrives in Ada for Easter with her parents at 229 North Hope. Max Westbrook returns to Oklahoma City after visiting Ada with his mother and a business trip to Houston Shreveport and Lake Charles.
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Edwin Pickens
East Central State Teachers College
Ross
Elizabeth Wimbish
Okmulgee
Ada
Robert Wimbish
North Hope
Max Westbrook
J. W. Westbrook
Oklahoma City
Osage Metal Company
Houston
Shreveport
Lake Charles
Miss Hugh Lee Wyatt Plans Easter Visit
Miss Hugh Lee Wyatt, a teacher at Earlsboro, spends Easter in Ada with her parents Mr and Mrs T B Wyatt at 190 East Eighth.
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Hugh Lee Wyatt
Earlsboro
Ada
T. B. Wyatt
East Eighth
Easter Guests At Pontotoc Lodge Hosted By Mrs Hughes
Mrs W C Hughes hosts Easter guests at Pontotoc Lodge including Kyle McIntyre and daughter Betty from Oklahoma City, Mr and Mrs Kyle McIntyre, and Byron Wingler from St Joseph Missouri.
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W. C. Hughes
Pontotoc Lodge
Kyle McIntyre
Betty
Oklahoma City
Byron Wingler
St. Joseph, Mo
Inspector Sharpe W. Philpott Visits Ada Insurance Agencies
Sharpe W. Philpott, secretary of the state insurance board, spent Saturday in Ada examining local agencies and gathering details to guide future insurance reforms. He plans to tour many state sections to learn what reforms are most needed.
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Sharpe W. Philpott
State Insurance Board
Ada
Leach Family Visits Ada As Mrs Malone Improves
Mr and Mrs W L Leach and son W L Leach Jr Jr of Wichita Falls Texas arrived in Ada Friday to visit Mrs W B Malone of Stonewall mother in law. Mrs Malone has been seriously ill for a week but is reported improving.
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W. L. Leach
W. L. Leach Jr Jr
Wichita Falls
Texas
Ada
Bryant Family Returns Home After Ada Visit
Mr and Mrs Ivan Bryant return to Maud after a weekend with Mrs Bryant’s parents Mr and Mrs E E Graham and Mr Bryant’s parents Mr and Mrs P L Chapman in North Mississippi.
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Ivan Bryant
Maud
Ada
Bryant
E. E. Graham
Mr. Bryant
P. L. Chapman
North
Mississippi
Schoolteacher Miss Katie Lee Howard Returns Home
Miss Katie Lee Howard returns to Mounds to teach after spending holidays in Ada with her parents. Miss Thelma Noah goes back to Wapanucka after a short Ada visit as a guest of friends.
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Katie Lee Howard
Mounds
Ada
Thelma Noah
Wapanucka
Mrs Heacox Returns to Tupelo After Ada Visit
Mrs. H. Heacox has returned to her Tupelo home after visiting friends in Ada earlier in the week.
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H. Heacox
Tupelo
Ada
Walton Landrams Return From Ada Visit
Mr and Mrs Walton Landram traveled back to Kingston Tuesday after a week in Ada with Mrs Landram's parents Mr and Mrs D G Thomas at 301 West Fifteenth.
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Walton Landram
Kingston
Ada
Smyth Jr. Undergoes Tonsillectomy Tuesday Morning
Lindsey Smyth Jr., son of Mr and Mrs Lindsay Smyth of 101 East Seventeenth, underwent a tonsillectomy Tuesday morning.
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Lindsey Smyth Jr
Lindsay Smyth
E. Seventeenth
Mrs. Martin and Mrs. Watson Visit Mrs. Rose
Mrs. F. M. Martin of Tulsa and Mrs. Ethel Watson of Allen were guests of Mrs. Maud C. Rose at 115 West Sixteenth Street on Monday.
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F. M. Martin
Tulsa
Ethel Watson
Allen
Maud C. Rose
Holmes Men From Oklahoma Visit Father In Ada
John Holmes of Pauls Valley and A A Holmes of Chickasha have stayed in Ada for several days with their father P A Holmes who is seriously ill.
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John Holmes
Pauls Valley
A. A. Holmes
Chickasha
Ada
P. A. Holmes
Ada Welcomes G E Newman Holiday Visitor
G E Newman arrived in Ada from Los Angeles to spend several days visiting friends and taking in local sights.
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G. E. Newman
Ada
Los Angeles
California
Wise Couple Return From Washington Trip
Mr and Mrs Leo Wise of We woka returned Tuesday from Washington D C where they attended to business the past two weeks.
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Leo Wise
Wewoka
Washington, D. C
Mrs Abbie Hillerman Attends Dry Valley Event in Ada
Mrs Abbie Hillerman of Tulsa visits Ada for a Dry Valley Wednesday gathering at the First Baptist church. The event draws regional attendees and community members to the church venue.
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Abbie Hillerman
Tulsa
Ada
Dry Valley
First Baptist Church
Mr and Mrs G C McBride Visit Ada For Several Days
Mr and Mrs G C McBride of Oklahoma City are visiting Ada with friends and handling business for several days. Mrs R O Sumter is reported seriously ill at her home on East Fourteenth Street.
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G. C. McBride
Oklahoma City
Ada
R. O. Sumter
East Fourteenth
Mrs Wheelock and Eunice Neal Visit Ill Mother
Mrs Wayne Wheelock and her sister Mrs Eunice Neal traveled to Chickasha on Tuesday to stay with their mother who is ill.
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Wayne Wheelock
Eunice Neal
Chickasha
Graydon Rogers and Cecil Deal in Norman on business
Graydon Rogers and Cecil Deal of the Southwest Gas company are in Norman this week handling company business and meeting local contacts.
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Graydon Rogers
Cecil Deal
The
Southwest Gas Company
Norman
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Cedar Grove Church Youth Weekend Draws Big Attendance
The Cedar Grove community reports large turnout for weekend services with sermons by Truman Huddleston of Atwood and Davis of Francis. Residents share meals, visits, and Sunday school before a week of planned activities and rain boosting gardens.
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Cedar Grove
Truman Huddleston
Atwood
Brother Davis
Francis
Bertha West
Mildred West
Beatrice Baker
Edith Bryant
Minnie Green
Jewel Lee
Jewel
Herrel Lee
Conda Driver
Melvin West
Ola
Mildred Henson
Robert Williams
Tulsa
John Lee
Ely West
Virgie Marie
Duel Chism
Johnnie West
Jim West
Roy West
Nadine West
Ridgway
Virgie Chandler
Effie Rainbolt
Othalene
Iantha
Henry Ridgway
Shawnee
Edna Jones
oLrene Harisr
Local school refects on week and announces eighth grade graduation
The article notes a short school break on Friday April 26 and outlines community visits by families. It lists an eighth grade class of three boys and three girls and states graduation exercises will be Friday night at eight o'clock.
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R. D. Cook
Billie Joe Ann
Stell Alexander
Harvie Graves
Ed Brumley
Annie Price
Dallis Lamb
Ada
Ladies Community Club
Loss Brumley
Conway
Edd Brumley
R. D. Hammond
Fitzhugh
Virgle Brumley
Colbert
Will Brumley
Adrian Price
Walter Price
Happyland
Homer
Daisy Binion
T. T. Akers
George Simpkins
Clarence Long
Chester Hammonds
A. H. Simpkins
Pleasant Hill
Coal County
Imogean Gann
Mary Edith Ferguson
Florence Stone
Matt Hanrahan
Clovis Meeks
Pickett
Everett Burgess
Johnnie Stone
Tom Keeling
Oklahoma City
Groover Keeling
Nola Stone
Nadine Bullock
McCause
H. W. Estes
Stone
Sherman Estes
Worley Estes
Anna Bell Jackson
Edna Simpkins
Lorain Willis
Egypt
Picnic at Haunt Hole marks Easter gathering with eye hunt
Fifty six people from the community met at the Haunt Hole for an Easter Sunday picnic. They roamed the surrounding mountains and country until 1 o clock and enjoyed a ground lunch. An eye hunt for children followed and all reported a swell time with plans to return. Lonnie Davis and Jack Wells attended the Stonewall show.
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Lonnie Davis
Jack Wells
Stonewall
Summers Chapel Easter Weather Lifts Local Hope
Spring arrives with rain and warmer days as farmers anticipate better crops. Easter brought egg hunts and visiting, with activities around Ada. Noble Coffey and family joined relatives at Ada city lake for a Sunday gathering. Mr and Mrs T B Haskins attended the Nazarene church Easter program in Ada Sunday night. Thelma and Bernice are noted among attendees.
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Bro
Dame
Minnie Haggard
Johnnie Wilfong
Oil Center
Bill Booth
Lorene Crow
O. E. Roberts
Dude Hood
Ada
Charlie Palmer
Nadine Collins
Tom Burisson
Cecil Klutts
Stratford
Minnie Mae Crumpton
W. T. Keef
Kenneth Brendle
J. W. Law
Allene Anderson
Madelson
Maud Bevers
F. B. Haskins
Eleanor
Eddie Coffee
Ira Mae Keef
Pauline Mann
Vaness
Elbert Keef
Vaness High
C. H. Brendie
Ruby Gibson
Bill Keef
Mable
Pauline
Fae
Rae Tyson
Violet Burk
Bernice Collins
R. M. Crumpton
Rob McClure
Gaar Corner
Pauline Tyson
Elma McClure
Ruth Brendle
Ila Mae Keef
H. L. Watters
Willie Shaw
Vanos
Vanoss
Noble Coffey
Allen
Eddie
Lois
Verlin Bryan
Ada City
T. B. Haskins
Nazarene Church
Thelma
Bernice
Presbytery Adjourns After Busy Oklahoma City Meeting
The Oklahoma City Presbytery closed its two day session with busy reports and increased benevolence and local support. Commissioners for the Presbyterian General Assembly in Cincinnati were elected with principal and alternate choices among clergy in Ardmore Shawnee Stillwater Cushing and Davis. Elder representatives include A G Boatright Davis and Jack Garison with alternates Harry F Brown and S J Wayne.
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Oklahoma City
First Church
Stillwater
S. Graham Fraser
Cushing
A. G. Boatright
Cusning
Jack Garison
Davis
Harry F. Brown
Guthrie
S. J. Wayne
Central Teachers College
Edmond
Presbytery
Protection Sought for Women Workers at Convention
Oklahoma Federation of Business and Professional Women's clubs will discuss protective legislation for women workers at its May convention in Tulsa. Women seek shorter hours and better conditions, Irene Boltz says. Over 600 attendees expected, setting a record. Jennie B. Mayfield will lead the session.
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TULSA
Oklahoma Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Irene Boltz
Miss Bolitz
Jennie B. Mayfield
Okmulgee
Lawrence County Water Company Files Rate Cut Schedule
The Lawrence county water light and cold storage company serving nine southwest Missouri towns filed new electric rate schedules with the state public service commission. The change will reduce annual charges by about 14,950 dollars, roughly seven percent for customers.
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Jefferson City
Lawrence County Water, Light and Cold Storage Company
Missouri
State Public Service Commision
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