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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1920

Page

4

North Central Territory oil report notes gains and declines

The Desdemona field shows a gain with about barrels while Stepher county drops daily output by ~5000 barrels. Wichita district reports deepest oil sand at 2570 feet in Haz Burk well near Red River pool and new wells boost Kemp Munger Allen districts. A 16 million merger forms United States Petroleum Company with Fort Worth headquarters planned. California issues gasoline rationing for industrial needs.

Usses Stevty Workburnett Ranger Thre de Siemona Stepher County Burkburnett Tne Hiedra Barkburnett Iowa Park Holiday Petro Ja Strawn Moran Stephens County Desdemona Brown County Coleman County Wichita Dstrict Haz Burk Oil Company Red River Pool Hoerstuis Sampress Fays Burkburnett Sands Wichita Kemp Munger-Allen Kemp and Kemper O Ross and Dillard Manhattan Production Company Munger Bi Rone Oil Corporation Boger-Ard Mater Harrison Waggoner Siber Danciger Oil and Refining Company i Gulf Production Company George Tract Sioux City Oil and Refining Company Gypsy OF Company Allen Tract Texhoma Burkburnett Field Heimserman Panhandle Refining Company J. E. Roller Pioneer Production Company Lawler No Magnolia Petroleum Company Daniels No. 4 Aggers Oil Company Food Tne 4 States Petroleum Company Emalier Whiich Texas Oklahoma Kansas Fort Worth George P. Spittal New York Hamp P. Birney Sherman Frank G. Rowley Providence Rh. I H T. Riggs Denton H. E. Henen G. B. I. Smith HE Pearce E. W. Mulkey Shermar Marshall Spevonts

Bonds Voted for Modern School Halls by Lubbock Districts

Special to The News from Lubbock reports that New Hoge School district 15 and Posey district 20 approved bond issues of about 37,500 each to build modern brick school buildings costing around 8,000 each. Acuff district 16 Woodrow district 21 and Canyon district 11 have similar plans. Plans by Walter F. Taylor and J. E. Mears are on file. construction aims for occupancy by fall.

Lubbock Jate TS New Hoge School Posey Acuff Schol Woodrow Ppssinge J. E Mears Seun

Roberts County Wheat Expected to Yield Well

In Roberts county wheat fields experts forecast 25 bushels per acre on several large crops with many around 20. The yellowing grain is ready for harvest by the 24th or 25th of June and farmers will need many hands.

The News Miami Roberts County

First State Bank of Slaton Expands Capital and Prepares Improvements

The First State Bank of Slaton, dating nine years in existence, votes to raise capital stock from 25 000 to 40 000 to meet heavy business, recently admitted to the Federal Reserve system. Plans include enlarging the building adding vaults and fixtures under the leadership of President J Y Brewer and officers C C Hoffman H C Jones and J M Brewer.

Slaton Texas State Bank of Oder Federal Reserve J. Y. Brewer C. C. Hoffman Tee H. C. Jones J. M. Brewer W . Russell

Shamrock Forms Permanent Fair Association

Shamrock, June 18. A permanent Fair association is organized with capital stock of 10,000. Citizens plan to host one of the nation’s best fairs this fall. Adjoining counties will be invited to participate in exhibits and several counties have promised support.

T Shamrock

Rain Brings Hope for Sumner District Crops

The Sumner district in New Mexico reports a good rain boosting prospects for ranchers and farmers with the latest shower promising ample forage and better crop yields according to The News.

Sumner FT. Sumner N. Mex

Silerton Reports Bumper Prospect and Growing Town

Silverton area forecasts good crop prospects with harvest ready and wheat supplies abundant. Cattle and sheep operations expand, diversifying income. new residences and a bank building project reflect growing town prosperity. Electric light expansion signals improved commerce as farmers invest in dairy and poultry ventures.

Silverton Sypowial Sila Phlpon Texas Disco State Bank Alexander Meeker Pyeatt Eauchamp Tverad Pierae Detnell Ter Umlarger Light Company

Mobeetie Merchant Opens Motor Route to Amarillo

R W Monk owner of Stentreck and G C Lurham hardware merchant of Mobeetie load direct shipment of implements from Amarillo. Route follows Fort Elliott Highway No 33 through Panhandle City White Deer Pampa Mobeetie Wheeler to Elk City Oklahoma. Fr FP Reid promotes making the highway a top Panhandle asset and a motor truck line for Mobeetie. Citizens previously invested thousands to secure a railroad.

Pampa R. W. Monk Stentreck G. C. Lurham Harware Mobeetie Amarillo Fort Elliott Panhandle City White Deer Wheeler Elk City Oklo FP. Reid Panhandle

Crop Prospects Good Over Shamrock Area

Wheat harvest is in full blast though acreage is smaller than last year. A much larger and better quality production is expected. Cotton looks unusually fine with a large potential yield. Labor is scarce while range conditions are splendid.

Imperial News Shamrock

Sunday School Picnic At Ledrick Ranch Opens Summer

In Pampa on a Wednesday outing from area churches the Sunday School classes gathered at Ledrick ranch in Roberts County for a picnic. The afternoon featured a barbecue dinner and a ball game as part of the event. The notice also promotes a Half-Price Remnant Sale at The Ladies Store.

Pampa Ledrick Ranch Roberts County

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North Central Territory Ton North Louisville Old Dominion Oil Company Standard Oil Corporation California Standard Oil Tast Shamrock Fair Association Mobeetie Merchant Shoe of Oxford Frederick Kendall Polk Street Nunn Electric Company Amarillo Storage Battery CO Everett W. Glenn W. 6Th St Amarillo Transpor DRS. Lumpkin & Gist Smith Standard Automotive Company West Sixth Street Green Bros. Co W. Oth St Hyden Optometrists Circulation Dept M. C. Hancock Res Chiropractic F. Bromert Eakle Building OIL and County Maps Texas Panhandle New Mexico New Gould John Kay Howard T. Trigg Court House Polk St J. F. Bromert D. O. Eakle 6Th and Polk St Amarillo Motorcycle East Third Eable Enid Bennett Paramount Artcraft Broadway Claire Whitney Earl Metcalee Royal Hawaiians America E. M. Puckett Ho, Txanding
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