Sensational developments in John Fitts oil field near Ada
In Pontotoc County oil news, Amerada and Stanolind wells surge westward of Highway 48 with multiple new producers. Amerada No. 1 Norris flowed 400 barrels first hour, then 685, 665, and 579 in subsequent hours. Other notable tests include Burke-Greis No. 1 Colbert, 271 barrels in one hour from Viola and Bromide lime, and Magnolia Shaffer tests flowing 227 barrels per hour, signaling rapid expansion and potential future drilling across the Fitts pool. Potentials and bottom-hole pressures are being taken to set next six month allowables, with Ira Dugan overseeing crews helped by Roy Evans and Lee Cruce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fitts
Ada
Phillips No. 12
Norris
Ed Moore
Smith
Chambers-Colbert
Highway 48
Amerada
Skelly
Carter
Thompson
Amerada No. 1
Travelers Insurance
Franks
Fitts
Clark, Kaiser and Others
Texas
Simmons
Manahan
Fitts Pool
Delaney No. 1 Smit
Delaney
Viola
Magnolia
Shaffer
Burke-Greis
Minnie Akers
Ira E. Dugan
Roy Evans
Lee Cruce
Oklahoma City
Cruce
Oklahoma
L. M. Diffendaffer
Fred Bowles
Magnolia No
Fittsfield
Moore No. 8 Craddock
Patrick
Moore
Potentials Taken At John Fitts Oil Field Near End Of Work
Potentials for 59 wells in the John Fitts field were to be completed by Tuesday as the state corporation commission requires semiannual potential taking for per well allowances. Completion may push the Fitts pool to lead Oklahoma field total potentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fitts
State Corporation Commission
Fitts
Oklahoma
Obituary Billie Joe Loveless Dies in Oklahoma City Hospital
Billie Joe Loveless died in an Oklahoma City hospital Monday at 11 57 p m Funeral services were held from the Church of God in Ada at 2 p m Wednesday with Rev W Schneidmuller officiating Burial in Rosedale cemetery Keith Funeral Chapel in charge Surviving are the mother Mrs Billie Philpot and a grandfather L J Philpot both of Ada
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie Joe Loveless
Oklahoma City
Church of God In
Ada
Rev
W. Schneidmuller
Rosedale Cemetery
Keith
C' Spel
Billie Philpot
L. J. Philpot
Women Taken In Cleanup Raids In Oklahoma Towns
Sheriff Clyde Kaiser and deputies conducted cleanup raids in Fittstown and Ada Oklahoma placing more than 20 women in Pontotoc county jail. Two women pled guilty to vagrancy paying 10 dollars and costs and were released. others awaited arraignment.
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Pontotoc County
Clyde Kaiser
Fittstown
Ada
Justice Courts
Bobbie Arnold
Sherwood W. Hill
Billie Jet
A. W. Oliver
Okla
Sun Hotel
Fittstown Hotel
Log Cabin Inn
Palace Night Club
New Ada Hotel
Darlin Hartley
Wilma Jones
Julia Clifford
Dorothy Williams
Julia Jones
Sue Ellis
Mamie Lynch
Jewell Worland
Billie Gable
Katherine Martin
Stella Mae Brock
Meril Whitfield
Lena Renolds
Jewell Glads
Mor G entha u Pro poses Tax Plan for Budget Balance
Secretary Morgenthau told the House Ways and Means Committee that wealth distribution levies could raise about 118.9 million to 901.5 million annually, with the White House signaling limits on tax rates and three focal points: high inheritances high incomes and a graduated corporate tax. Republicans quickly urged debt reduction and warned of impact on recovery.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Morgenthau
White House
Roosevelt
Congress
Treasury
National Welfare
Jenkins
Ohio
Knutson
R-Minn
Utility bill talks move to finance probe in Congress
Washington report details Senate and House efforts to reconcile utility holding company bills. Conferees appointed, spending approved, and Morgenthau outlines revenue use while lawmakers seek policy direction amid budget concerns.
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Washington
Senate
House
Senate Audit Committee
Garner
Wheeler
Dmont
Interstate Commerce Committee
Barkley
Brown
D-N.h
White
R-Me
Shipstead
FL Minn
Oklahoma Starts Federal Works Program With 400 in City
Oklahoma moves ahead with the WPA plan as 400 workers began remodeling WPA offices in Oklahoma City. W. S. Key ordered district staff to start. Philip Donnell filed $4 million in proposed state projects including a city hall and court house in Oklahoma City and a Seminole city hall. Malcolm Miller said Oklahoma leads among southern states. Rep. Johnson pressed for Hopkins clarification on relief rolls and funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Relief Administration
W. S. Key
Works Progress
PWA
Philip Donnell
Court House
Ponca City
Northwestern Teachers College
Alva
Seminole
Key
Malcolm Miller
The
Relief Organization
Floyd Maytubby
OERA
WPA
Washington
Jack Treadwell
State Commodities
Treadwell
Kane
Rep
Johnson
Okla
Harry Hopkis
Hopkins
John Ewing
NRA
District 1
Tulsa
Cyrus. S. Avery
W. M. Trotter
Ardmore
J. T. Moorehead
Henry Aherns
Morton Harrison
Claramore
Charles F. Robertson
District 2
McAlester
Kelley Brown
Muskogee
W. G. Thompson
Wallace Bond
Linus Walker
D. G. Stovall
Hugo
Charles H. Brown
Durant
Granville Norris
Idabel
District 3
Okmulgee
W. E. Wood
T. T. Paxton
W. J. Coal
Sapulpa
Phil Watson
Shawnee
Wilbur Morse
Henryetta
Dan Keenan
C. K. Bullen
Stillwater
District 4
Don Nicholson
Ross Phillips
Neil Johnson
Norman
Matt Keys
Jesse Elliot
Purcell
District 5
George van Noy
Tishomingo
Tishomingo, Administrator; “Tex Collins, Ardmore
Freeman Gault
T. W. Williams
Mrs Martha Sweeney Dies At 71 In Ada
Mrs Martha Sweeney 71 wife of John Sweeney died at home 110 West Sixth Ada Saturday night Funeral services were held Sunday at Church of God with Rev E G Murr officiating Burial followed in Rosedale cemetery Keith Funeral Chapel in charge Survived by John and four sons J T Sweeney of Paducah Texas Henry Richard and A R Sweeney Ada The Sweeneys came to Ada in early city years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sweeney
Martha Sweeney
West Sixth
Church of God
E. G. Murr
Rosedale Cemetery
Keith Funeral Chapel
Ada
Sweeneys
Hartnitt Woman Dies In Ardmore After Ada Residency
Mrs. J N Hartnitt a former Ada resident died Sunday afternoon at 2 30 in Ardmore after a year of failing health Her husband and two daughters Bernice and Joan who attended East Central College are survivors The Hartnitt family lived in Ada for three or four years while Mr Hartnitt worked in the insurance business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Hartnitt
Ada
Ardmore
Hartnitt
Mrs Martha Lancaster 69 Dies at Home Near Madill
Mrs Martha Lancaster aged 69 died at her home near Madill on Sunday at 2 p m Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 10 a m from Criswell Funeral Home chapel with Rev J C Curry of the First Methodist Church officiating Burial will follow in Rosedale Cemetery She is survived by Mrs H Giles of Ada Mrs C V Brown of Gladewater Texas and Rex Landcaster of Kentucky
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M. L. Hunt
Edna Buckalew
Stratford
Oakman
J. N. Caton
Criswell
Duff
Ezra
Vanoss
Virgil
Bill
Shawnee
C. O. Purcell
Sam
Zora McGehee
Alice Hammond
Effice Wood
Hunts
Pontotoc County
Hunt
Pontotoc
Martha Lancaster
Madill
Criswell Funeral Home
J. C. Curry
First Methodist Church
Rosedale Cemetery
Landecaster
H. Giles
Ada
C. V. Brown
Gladewater
Texas
Rex Landcaster
Kentucky
Mrs. Frances M. Watson Dies at 74 in Stratford
Frances M. Watson 74 died at her Stratford home Monday morning. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Garving County Cemetery. She is survived by a son, J. W. Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances M. Watson
Stratford
Garving County Cemetery
J. W. Watson
Earl Jeter Dies at 31 in Wilson Area Funeral Services
Earl Jeter 31 died at his home near Wilson Saturday. Funeral services were held at Criswell Funeral Home chapel Sunday at 5 p.m. with Rev. J. C. Curry officiating. Burial followed in Rosedale Cemetery. Jeter is survived by his ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Jeter
Wilson
Criswell Funeral Home
J. C. Curry
Rosedale Cemetery
Mr. Jeter
Woman killed by truck near Hot Springs
Miss Anna Fredgin aged 45 of Houston Texas died when a truck driven by Charles C James of Clarksville Texas crushed her near Hot Springs Arkansas on July 10. James reported the accident and the case was being investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Ark
Anna Fredgin
Houston
Tex
Charles C. James
Clarksville
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Continental Drilling
Jesse
Continental Oil Company
Hunton
McCarthy
Norris-A
Centrahoma
Olney
Travelers Life
Mrs
R. C. Jeter
TEP
House Committee
Utility Bills
O'Connor
Rules Committee
Rankin
D-Miss
Dieterich
Ill
Crowther
Rn.y
Knu‘son
Joe Pryor
Olustee
Massingale
Lee
Brown King
Britton
Oklo
Frances Watson
Bayless
the First National Bank
P. A. Norris
G. J. Morton
R. W. Simpson
S. K. Grant
F. C. Norris
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