Eastern Capital Show's Interest in Panhandle Oil
Eastern capitalists show growing interest in the Panhandle field with F D Gibson leading development efforts. Geologists and special representatives work in South Hutchinson and Whittenburg pastures, two miles north of the best wells, as Gibson’s $1,000,000 Gibson Oil Corporation positions for a major strike. Prominent geologists from Cement, Interior Exploration, Humble, Skelly, Phillips, Landreth and others gather in the Plains area to evaluate and launch operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
F. D. Gibson
Pres Fent
Gibson Oil Corporation
South Hutchinson
H. £. Smith
John Weatherly
Kingsland
Whittenbure
Canadian River
Gibson
Whittenburg
Secion 62
Block 16
Hutchinson County
F. E. G. Berry
Cement
Oklahoma
Albuquerque
N. Mexico
E. M Parks
Interior Exoation Company
Denver
Tibson Sy
Andio Field
Hip Dulin
W. L Kistler
Kistler Petroleum Corporation
Tulsa
L. F. Medlum
Humble Company
Lawrence R. A
Braman
North Tonkawa Field
Hutchinson Ace
J. E. Ring
Skelly
R. H. Lynn
Phillips Petroleum Company
Breckenridge
Louis Franklin
Wichita Pails
S. W. Casteel
Landreth Production Company
Breckensidge
North Texas
Wichita Falls
Plains Ot
Sober brother seeks bail from intoxicated sibling
An intoxicated brother remains in jail and refuses to accept bail while his sober brother arrives to secure release. The scene centers on bail disputes within a family, implying legal trouble and domestic tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh Burr
Glenwood Baptist Church Dedication Service Planned
A 3 PM dedication program at Glenwood Baptist Church marks the church debt free with a 1923 building and unfinished basement. Deacons and city Baptist pastors will attend, with Rev. F D Pearson opening, remarks by Rev J M Jones, a history talk by L L Whitten, a sermon by Rev Robert Pryde, and songs and scripture readings by local pastors and choirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood Baptist Church
Glenwood
F. D. Pearson
Second Baptist Church
Fev
J. M. Jones
W. H. Fuqua
L. L. Whitten
J. E. Nunn
R . Jenkins
J. L. McLaughlin
Edgar Williamson
J. C. Sizemore
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Robert Pryde
J. E. McClurkin
A. E. Meyer
Frederick Kendall
J. D. Clayton
W. M. McDonald
Oil Briefs Highlight Wells Drilling and Market Activity
South Hutchinson Oil No. 1 Whittenburz drills below 2590 feet while American Refining No. 1 Burnett stabilizes at 3128. Roxana No. 1 Smith and Weatherly No. SE of Hutchinson County report shallow to mid depth drilling. Artesia field amid strong output with 6824 barrels daily from 44 wells. Rio Grande Refining consumes New Mexico crude.
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Artesia
Pecos Valley
New Mexico
Rio Grande Refining Company
el Paso
Oil drilling advances in Hutchinson county fields
Spurlock No 2 Smith well in section 8 block Y Hutchinson county to start this week. J D Ward Tulsa operator and part owner of Twin-Six flowing well in south Hutchinson county in city for lease operation. Twin-Six Oil No 2 Kings land in section 6 block Y Hutchinson west of producer drilling at 1000 feet. Hoxie Webber large Oklahoma field operators locate SE SE of sec 5 block Y Hutchinson as a north offset to Twin-Six lease. Chas E Sutton Prairie Oil Gas spent week in Amarillo on company business. J R Phillips No 1 Kingsland SE 14 section 6 block Y Hutchinson drilling at 2500 feet with cable tools to complete soon. His No 2 Kingsland rigging in same quarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxana No. 1
Smith
Sec. 14
Block Y
Hutchinson County
H. E. Smith Ranch
Spurlock No
Section 8
J. D. Ward
Tulsa
South Hutchinson County
Twin-Six Oil Company
Kingsland
Rotary Tools
Hutchinson
Hoxie & Webber
Oklahoma Field
Section 5
Chas. E. Sutton
Prairie Oil & Gas Company
Amarillo
J. R. Phillips
Section 6
Red Star Flour Delivers Better Results With Fewer Ingredients
Advert says Red Star Flour offers superior baking outcomes using fewer ingredients for best results. It emphasizes efficiency and quality for home bakers seeking reliable flour.
West Texas Warehouse and Compress to Open Soon
Construction on the West Texas Warehouse and Compress Company building in Lubbock is nearly complete. Machinery for operation will arrive within two weeks, with the plant expected to start compressing season shortly after and touted as one of the most modern in West Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
West Texas Warehouse and Compress Company
Floyd. A. Norman
West Texas
Tom Nowlin
First Bulgarian nursing class graduates under American director
SOFIA Aug. 8 The first class to complete the nursing course under an American director graduated at the Red Cross Hospital in late June. Miss Rachel Torrance, director of the nurses school, spoke in Bulgarian and impressed all. She will return to the United States in August. Miss Goff will take her place as head after serving as Torrance’s assistant since last fall.
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Associated Press
Sofia
Red Cross Hospital
Rachel Torrance
Torrance
United States
Goff
Aa Torrance
Gathering line links Potter Hutchinson wells in Texas field
Am arillo Oil Company advances a four inch eight mile gathering line from Pantex pump station in south Hutchinson county to Warwick well in northeast Potter county. Four car loads of line pipe arrived at St Francis this week with more due daily. Completion will create a spider web of lines tying producing wells in the Carson Hutchinson field, near Antelope creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pantex
Hutchinson County
Warwick
Potter County
Amarillo Oil Company
St. Francis
Carson-Hutchinson County
Souligney
Antelope Creek
Carson
Acreage Change Sweeps Hutchinson County
In the past week, large tracts in South Hutchinson County around the Whittington producing well and the Souligney Whitaker-Newbold well are transferred. Ii. B. Johnson & Sons sold 120 acres in J. T. Williams survey to Delmar Oil Co and Osage Development Co of Bartlesville OK via J. H. Coker. Coker closed 240 acres with the same interests last week and 125 acres in the Survey to the Texas Co. Delmar Oil Co also bought 80 acres in the Ej of NW of Sec. 37, Block Y, offsetting the Barnum well on the east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson County
Whittington
Souligney
Whitaker-Newbold
II. B. Johnson & Sons
J. T. Willams
Delmar Oil Company
Osage Development Company
Bartlesville
Oklahoma
J. H. Coker
Coker
Texas Company
Delmr Oil Company
Barnum
Clovis to Drill 3000 Foot Test at Gurley Well
A. C. Lewis and J. S. Moore of Okmulgee Oklahoma have leased offices in Clovis and will pursue an 8000 foot or deeper test on the Gurley oil site northwest of town. If plans hold, the drilling crew could start within thirty days drawing broad local interest in a deep terrritory test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clovis
N. M
C. A. Lewis
J. S. Mooore
Okmulgee
Okla
Mandell's
Gurley
Lewis
Plains Scouts to Leave for Outing in Ruidoso Mountains
Fifty four Lubbock boys and about seven from other South Plains towns will depart Tuesday morning for a ten day encampment in the Ruidoso mountains of New Mexico. A pre trip meeting with outdoor program will precede the departure at five o clock in the morning. trucks provided by local business men will carry the scouts. Executive H B Palmer is in New Mexico preparing the camp grounds and will join the group on the trip back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
South Plains
Arrangements Set for Col Lee Visit to Canadian
Arrangements are complete for a basket picnic and reception for Col. R. Lee president of the West Texas Chamber of Commerce and party on the courthouse lawn Tuesday evening August 11. Farmers in Hemphill county are invited to hear Col. Lee and see Hemphill’s famed agricultural crops and lack of crop failure in its history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. R. Lee
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Court House Lawn
Chamber of Commerce
Hemphill County
Col. Lee
West Texas
Queensland offers incentives to English farmers for immigration
London reports that Queensland authorities in Australia will grant incentives to young English settlers to move as dairymen and other farming workers. The plan funds training costs and provides cash advances for each student, totaling thousands, to cover passage, upkeep, and initial farming equipment.
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Leensland
Associated P'ress
London
Queensland
Ious
INS
OsiBn
Buere
Norfolk
Tuberculosis Rates Drop in Free State
Dublin August 8 Tuberculosis in the Free State is gradually lessening. In 1919 one in about 70 of the population was affected. By 1920 the proportion had diminished to about one in 90. Deaths from all forms fell by 1,371 in five years and the 1924 tuberculosis death rate stood at 1.41 per 1000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Dublin
Free State
Siamese Students Increasingly Come to the United States
The article notes a rise in Siamese students traveling to the United States for study, reflecting growing international academic exchange and cultural interaction between Siam and American institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Dance Step Instructions Sequence Short Form Card
A sequence of dance steps labeled from H to T describing forward and backward footwork. It includes foot placements, turns, pivots, side steps, and a final body turn with pivot. The instructions shift weight between left and right feet with various counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orward
Drilling Advances At Shedden Well Near Sayre Oklahoma
Sayre Oklahoma August 8 drilling at the Shedden well on Hostetler farm 24 9 25 proceeds slowly as five inch casing is eased to proper seat. Water levels dropped with each bailer revealing casing held back the water. Operators bail dry and continue drilling under clearer conditions while observers expect lime beneath shale and possible oil or salt water beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sayre
Okla
Shedden Welk
Hostetler Farm
Submerged Swiss village reappears after centuries
At Lake Antrony in Saas im Grund a valley village named Antrona Piana, buried by a spring flood over three hundred years ago, surfaced as rising waters uncovered ruins of 42 buildings after a landslide lowered the water level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saas-Im-Grund
Switzerland
Lake
Antrony
Antrona Piana
Brazil Sees Influx of Japanese Emigrants
Tokyo announces rising Japanese immigration to Brazil with 1800 emigrants bound for South America soon and an expected total of about 3000 by year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Tokyo
South America
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South Hutchinson Oil Company
Whittenburz
American Refining Company No. 1
Burnett
Dancizer
Danciger
Block
Carson County
R. G. Taylor
The
Interior Exploration Company
American Refining Company No
Weatherly
Weatherly Ranch
J. H. Middleton
Teapot Dome
Rocky Mountain
Dave Derden
Tyler
Southwest
Wayland and Associates
E. 4Th Street
Eclipse
West Std. St
Fairbanks-Morse Products
U.S
Potter Hutchinson Wells
Outing Inn
M. Mountains
Lee
Canadian
Ned Wayburn
Shedden
City Drug Store
Crater
Packer
Folgers Coffee
M & L Transfer and Storage Co
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