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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1926
Page
10
The Skelly OU company added production near seventy barrels daily while another firm increased output into the thousands with pay checks and a COE section. The unclear text references a well with a net of forty and mentions Glock and qygarts in stray wording.
Oil firms plan new wells in sections 4 and 6, block Y, Hutchinson County, with Midwest Exploration active and a sec 6A location. Signal Hill completes a 200 barrel capacity water tower to support city growth, built by James F. Dunn. Local politics and real estate activity mix with campaign chatter and convention news in Roswell and surrounding areas.
Fragmentary text claims a Midland stunt secret is revealed with an assertion by Vickers. The garbled lines reference a disclosure and associated remarks, but the content remains unclear and lacks verifiable details or context.
Fort Worth hosts 104 delegations led by Hub Biggs. A police band and local officials greet visitors from Santa Fe and other cities. The group plans stops at a senior center and various civic sites as part of a welcome tour.
The State of Texas Potter County public notice announces a Sheriff sale of real estate under execution. It cites the sheriff’s authority to sell property to satisfy a valid claim and outlines the process for interested parties to follow and respond within legally defined deadlines.
Fragmentary report outlines an arson incident linked to a company on the verge of a branch opening. The text names several officials including a president and secretary treasurer, with unclear details about location, date, and exact actions.
The Finkler Jewelry Store presents a wine for display of diamonds including emerald cut pieces. Items include diamond set bracelets, each about half an inch wide, and a brooch described as bea nt. The display is noted as the latest in style.
Be F Rittenberry of Amarillo selected as architect for Friona’s new high school building valued at $10 000. The two story structure will include testlags rooms and address population growth demands. It remains undecided whether the new school will be a separate building or an addition to the existing facility.
Stamford band aims for top honors at the 1927 meeting, with active members and plans to showcase talents. Leaders emphasize discipline, practice, and community support to achieve distinction in the competition.
A Pampa delegation of over 100 people plans to back Amarillo on a proposed oil development. The move comes as officials announce a new well east of the city limits, with Mayor Reid noting local backing for Amarillo’s growth and urging cooperation on regional energy plans.
Dallas chamber leader John Boswell says Amarillo is a great commercial force as ten delegates signed up without pressure to visit. Dallas guests expected at 9 am, parade planned from Fort Wortham station, with thirteen staying over for business after the convention.
A 75 person delegation from San Angelo arrived to urge the West Texas chamber to support holding the 1928 wool and Mohair event in the city. They set up at Moore Peston Dry Goods and claim San Angelo is the world’s greatest wool and Mohair market with Ton Green County boasting abundant water resources south of the Mason Dixon line.
Humble Oil and Refining buys Panhandle erade oil in Carson county. This fifth local field purchase notes gravity up to 14.8 and posted prices on higher grades to 21.90. Companies involved include Kay County Gas Marland Gall Production and Amarillo Refining with infrastructure in section 75 block.
Scientific relief for sore soft corns calluses and blisters. Pedisan vanishing cream neutralizes foot perspiration acid and relieves irritation quickly. Banishes odors leaves feet dry comfortable. Money back guarantee. Pedisan 60¢ tube at Randall Drug and Fox Drug Stores.
Midwest Exploration reports filling a hole with oil for a shot today at Smith No 1 in Hutchinson county block Y section 6. The well lies 8955 feet deep and will use about 140 quarts from the bottom of the hole. Carrie Smith No 1 in the same county advances toward pay while drilling at 210 feet.
Surmised best near Shamrock the Gibson Phillips No. 8 well in Wheeler County is producing about 1 500 barrels daily after initial testing. Shamrock reports by sinking fifteen feet more sand the field could yield at least fifteen new holes within three weeks as the Gibson Phillips company continues activity in Section 41 Block 24.
A Canadian river oil play advances as the Douglas Oil Company reports Whittenberg No 1 in Hutchinson County Section 15 02 begins spraying at a rate of several barrels per day. Company president L B Kennedy notes the well is the farthest north producer and expects higher flow as the pay zone is cleaned.
Charter granted for the Flande company with incorporators Astry Flandera Larsen and C B Johna. Authorized capital $150000. Holdings cover 610 acres in sections of Block 46 and a northern river area in Hutchinson county. S G Hardine in charge of stock. Nerlin to conduct a series of fairs this year.
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