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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1926

Page

8

Amaro oil field pipeline tops 38000 barrels daily run

The Amarillo oil field pipeline report shows 38 000 barrels produced in a day with Plains Pipe Line adding 45 000 barrel storage tank completed and two more under construction. Combined weekly totals from four carriers approach 272 000 barrels and imply higher daily output.

Amarillo Plains Company of Panhandle H. E. Bell Panhandle Plains Pipe Line Company Marrolia Marland Pantex

Fitzpatrick Reports Almost 500 Wells Active Here

H. H. Fitzpatrick, deputy state official and gas inspector, said yesterday that about 599 wells are in some stage of operation in the local field. He noted roughly 150 wells are producing oil and estimated early production at about 940,000 barrels. He also said there have been no reported saltwater troubles.

H. H. Fitzpatrick

Dixon Creek No 14 Good Well Report Unclear

No definite report from Dixon Creek Oil Company No 14 as of last night. Street reports claimed the well was running wild while headquarters said a good well is assured but exact output remained unknown. It was said to be flowing by heads at least 2000 barrels per day. Company officers were en route to the site. The well lies in section 14 blocks of Hutchinson County.

Dixon Creek Oil Company No. 14 Dixon Creek Company Hutchinson County

Travelers Oil Boasting New Find Near Kingsland No. 2

Travelers Oil reports Kingsland No. 2 in section 6 block Y Hutchinson County two feet into pay, with a 2,000-foot depth. The hole is filled with cavings and settlings and spray emerges from beneath debris as cleaning begins to drill further into the pay.

Travelers Oil Company Kingsland No. 2 Section 6 Block Y Hutchinson County Swindler Et al Cockrell

North River Men Plead for Water Supply

North River district operators report only two water well drilling machines in the north field. The water well request cannot be filled, delaying drilling strings until a supply is ban. Operators urge moving spadding equipment and water wagons into the area to boost water access and profits.

North River District North Side

Judge Bell Urges Fair Full Hearing On Gas Case

Judge Bell stressed a fair full hearing and asked all interested parties especially city and chamber of commerce representatives to attend in Amarillo. Judge TE Ffell of the state railroad commission said no recommendations were set for the gas conservation hearings. Two sessions will be held in the auditorium Wednesday afternoon and evening. Today Bell and aides will inspect the oil field as debate focuses on whether to shut off the upper gas stratum. Bell previously visited the field a year ago and planned to return to Austin with findings.

Bell Chamber of Commerce Amarillo TE Ffell State Raiway Commission Ell Karl Calloway Judeo Bell Austin

Oil field chatter in Hutchinson and surrounding counties

Town residents and oil men discuss drilling progress in Hutchinson county with wells at 2405 to 2035 feet. Company activity includes Magneta Petroleum and Echo Oil. names include F S Blackmar Fred Bone Wales Madden W E Oliver and others.

Fred Bone Cays Wales Madden

Spring Greek well making 00 barrels

Reports from the Spring Creek Oil company show its No. 1 well making 200 barrels with the tools in the hole. No. 2 well drilling at 105 feet. spudding No. 3 planned in a few days. Holdings are in section 5, township Locke Y, Hutchinson county.

Spring Creek Oil Company Tlock Y Hutchinson County

Salvation Army Service Conducts Open Air Healing

The Salvation Army workers have reached into the Panhandle oil fields for mercy missions. Captain Mullins and Captain Winters lead the open air efforts with a semi outdoor cathedral service in Panhandle, Panbeantin.

Salvation Arty Youhandic Ae. Mullins Cuthure Vod Flanges Caare Finth Winters Sis

Boob Oil Company Organized in Amarillo Field

Globe columnist Erasmus Tack announces formation of the Boob Oil company with $19,000 capital, 13 vice presidents, and stock on the Amarillo exchange. Wales Madden named president. Tack treasurer. Aims for charter this week and early extensive operations amid expected price fluctuations.

Amarillo Oi Erasmus Track Tackless Texin Amarillo Tack To & News Boob Oil Company MA Sack Wales Madden Earl Fuqua Fred Bone C. W. Moore Ernest Thompson Bob Emmett N. D. Bartlett Toney Chisum Erasmus Tack

Clergy visitor and civic notes from Amarillo and Baker

Rev Luther G J Williams rector of St Stephens Baker Oregon spent yesterday in Amarillo as guest of Bishop J C Seaman. He has been supplying as temporary rector of Trinity Tulsa. Seaman left for Sewanee Tenn to attend University of the South board meeting and commencement. Embezzlement and theft charges heard against C F Rudolph Amarillo lawyer. Lee J Manks chosen to defend. May reports 52 marriage licenses in Potter County, up from earlier months. Salvation Army workers Calampha Thompson and Lydia Ridgeway of San Francisco aiding local services. George Hammond former Strawn bank cashier joins Amarillo National Bank in charge of collections.

Luther G. J. Williams St. Stephens Church Baker Oregon Amarillo J. C. Seaman Mr. Williams Trinity Church Tulsa FE. C. Seaman Sewanee, Tenn Board of Trustees The University of the South University C. F. Judolph Lee J. Manks Henry Bishop Rudolph Calampha Thompson Lydia Ridgeway San Francisco Servation Army Workers George Hammond First National Bank of Strawn Amarillo National Bank

Pioneer Oldham County Farmer Dies at Vega

E. J. McNabb aged 92, an Oldham County stock farmer, died at his Vega home Sunday morning. Survived by two sons William McNabb of Osgood Missouri and Charles McNabb of Vega and daughter Mrs Louetta Teddy of Osgood Missouri. Also 26 grandchildren and 34 great grandchildren. Member of Christian church and Masonic lodge. Funeral at Vega Methodist church Wednesday at 3 p.m. Burial in Vega cemetery under Masonic auspices N B Griggs and Sons directing.

E. J. McNabb Vega William McNabb Osgood Missouri Charles McNabb Louetta ‘Teddy Christian Church First Christian Church Masonic Lodge N. 8 Griggs and Sons

New Hotel Manager Limes Amarille Boosts Coffee Shop

A new hotel manager, C. W. Points of Amarillo, oversees a 100 foot long coffee shop seating 166 as part of renovations. W. P. Masters of Breckenridge will run the shop while Points, ex Brown Palace manager, expects Amarillo to double in a year.

Limes Amarille Texas Sosward Colone Ernest Thompson W. P. Masters Breckenridge C. W. Points Amarillo Hotel Points Brown Palace Denver Amarillo Pomis

Unidentified Man Dies at Local Hospital Nearby

An unidentified man, who gave the name rank F. Miller, died yesterday at 10 in a hospital cottage. He reportedly came to Amarillo with advanced tuberculosis. Clothing found with the body references B J F Avery Company Montgomery Alabama and Miller Rubber Company with no city. Tackburn Undertaking Company holds the body for identification.

Rank F. Miller Yelock Toiut Amarillo B. JF. Avery Company Montgomery Alabama Miller Rubber Company Tackburn Undertaking Company

Oil Banquet Set To Feature Top Industry Leaders

Hr G Barnum, new entertainment chair for the oil men banquet during the chamber of commerce convention, says preparations are under way Invitations are being sent to leaders of major companies Teagle Marland Skelly Phillips and other oil world figures It is expected Petrolias Kings will gather for a headline entertainment event A local oil men meeting is planned at the chamber of commerce Thursday night to finalize plans.

Hr. G. Barnum Chamber of Commerce United States Teagle Marland Skelly Phillips Petrolia

Canyon Oil Company drills two new locations in Hutchinson County

The Canyon Oil company announced two new locations on the lease with the No. 3 gusher in section 12 block Y Hutchinson county. The Whittenberg No. 4 and No. 5 rigs have been moved and drilling will start soon.

Canyon Oil Company Section 12 Block Y Hutchinson County Whittenberg

Mrs Martha Hughes dies after two week illness

Mrs Martha Elizabeth Hughes aged 67 died at 504 West Ninth Street at 1 o clock Monday morning after a two week paralysis. She is survived by her husband J A Hughes and ten children and was a long time member of local Baptist churches. Funeral at First Baptist Amarillo with Rev Yates, Rev Bryde and Rev Smith officiating. burial in Llano Cemetery.

Martha Elizabeth Hughes J. A. Hughes West Ninth Street Cecil Hughes Amarillo Marvin Hughes White Deer Sam Goodman Norman Shepherd F. H. Campbell D. M. Coffee M. Fi. Davidson W. H. Puckett W. A. Askew Jim

Amarillo Known Everywhere Says Local Dodge Dealer

Roy Cullum returns from Detroit where he visited Hedge Brothers' factory and signed his name as from Amarillo. He says people in hotels asked about Amarillo, curious if the oil boom matches big city reports and that he enjoys being back home after a brief trip.

Amarillo Roy Cullum Detroit Hedge Brothers Mr. Cullum

Banks and post office closed in Amarillo for Memorial Day

In Amarillo banks and the post office were closed yesterday in observance of Memorial Day. Local offices and businesses posted holiday schedules and limited services during the statewide observance.

Banks Amarillo

Rabbit Reed Stars in Opening Show of Musical Maids

Rabbit Reed leads a colorful opening at the Deandi in a new Musical Maids program by Joe Mullen. The performance features fresh scenery, costumes, and music with Sunshine Prichard and Reed delivering strong comedy and a tenor voice from Mullen, backed by a dancing chorus and a capable male quartet. The show opens an indefinite engagement and is praised as a standout local entertainment effort.

Rabbit Reed Joe Mullen Deandi Rabbit Beer Sunshine Prichard

Local artists to be heard tonight on WDAG program

A WDAG broadcast features pupils of Prof. Wetz with violin soloist Mayvi Smith. Accompanists include Helen Duke Cornelia Smith and Prof. Wetz. The program starts at 9 o clock and uses a 263 meter wavelength.

WDAG W. H. Wetz Mayvi Smith Helen Duke Cornelia Smith Wetz

U S Attorneys Not Convicted As Reported

A Globe report misstated a federal court trial due to a typographical error. The article should have read that United States attorneys on the case stated that the men were convicted on the liquor charge.

The Globe United States

White Eagle to Shoot Smith No 2 Well in Hutchinson County

White Eagle Oil and Refining suspended drilling on Smith No 2 in Hutchinson County. Pay was recovered from 2 880 to 2 964 feet with about 1500 feet of oil reported in the hole. The well will be shot tomorrow.

White Eagle Smith White Eagle Oil and Refining Company Section 11 Block Y Hutch

Ironized Yeast and Iron Pills Claim Rapid Weight Gain

An advertisement promotes ironized yeast tablets combining yeast with iron to boost energy and build weight. It claims 5 to 20 pounds of firm flesh in three weeks, with a money back guarantee if it fails. Sold by Pool Drug Co. and other outlets for $1 per 60-tablet package.

Pool Drug Co Trenzed Yeast Co Atlanta

Also Mentioned on This Page

Nanney Bex CIL Royalty R. E News- Globe Reulah A. Reynolds Thorouchly Faust the Linder Awning CO Fitzpatrick Dixon Creek NO Travelers Oil North River H. V. Robertson & Company Accountants and Auditors Income and Entate Tax Service Roberts & Olver West Sixth Street Darhart and Artesia Dependable Lumber Dominion Oil Corp R. T. Emmett F. S. Blackmar Ft. Sumner, New Mexico Lowes Friedman Get Oil Company Sherman County Kork Kelly Batd War Department W. E. Oliver Magneta Petroleum Company New Mexico Qear Creek Watkins No J. K. Hughes Developing Company Kingsland No. 5 Echo Oil Company Smith No. 1 Smith No. 2 Whittenberg No White Eagle OU and Refining Company Tesan Pill Phillips Dixon Creek George Milton Salvation Anhy Panhprole Boob Company Potter County Fioneer Oldham Canyon CO Martha Hughes LOGAL Huis Ieaches reetaAy Feytox U. S Inson County Hutchinson County Abstract Company “Prompt Service Emons A. F. Jones Caro Cogswell First National Bank Security and Service
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