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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1920

Page

4

North Central Texas oil fields show multiple new developments

Reports from Fort Worth detail several oil wells in North Central Texas producing strongly. Connell No near Stephens county flows about 200 barrels daily. Wheeler No 1 in Palo Pinto and Gilbert No 1 nearby show promising output. Fuller No 2 strengthens Santa Anna pool. Panther pool sale to Woodburn Oil for 375000 marks a first for a complete pool transfer.

New Young County Connell Sinclair Consolidated Ol Corportion Stephens County Roxana Petroleum Company Palo Pinto County Empire Gas & Fuel Company Empire Gilbert Santa Anna Coleman County Fuller No 2 Gladys Belle Oil Company Discovery Wichita Panther Woodburn Oil Corporation Panther Oil Company Paner J. C. Straus Con Surmmitt Petroleum Company Rienger-Eastland J . Littleton Texas Canyon Eastland County J. Lp Earnest No Sinclair Consolidation of Corporation E. Y. Jennings Well of the Sea Company Jack County Stewart Cosden Oil & Gas Company Sipe Springs Comanche County Homer Pennies Oil Company Jackson Caddo Desdemona Pennsylvania

Our Own Movies Featured in Panhandle Afternoon

First installment of Our Own Movies runs in the Panhandle section this afternoon. Don’t miss it as the segment presents local cinema notes and previews.

Panhandle

Clarendon Crops Declare Early Hope For Strong Season

Reports from Clarendon and surrounding counties describe poor cotton conditions in Donley and adjacent areas with a widespread stand loss and choppering in many fields. Despite drought effects, corn and other crops are doing well, small grains harvest is underway, and alfalfa regrowth after rains promises a heavy second cutting. Farmers anticipate higher cotton acreage this year and new gins in Hedley and Brice to process the crop.

Clarendon Donley Hedley Lelia Leake Moreman Hedlevy

Plainview Builds Its First Cotton Gin In Town

Plainview reports its first cotton gin nearly ready for operation on the eastern side along the railroad. Most machinery has arrived and the building nears completion. The gin will process the coming cotton crop, which is expected to be good this year.

Plainview

Building program in Clarendon progresses amid steady weather

Special The News reports rapid progress on Clarendon projects including the Telephone Exchange Building near completion with a flash light system planned, two new churches nearing finish, an expansion to the Girls Hall at the college, a central heating plant installation, and overhaul of the Hedley gin acquired by the Mormon group, all costing tens of thousands of dollars.

Clarendon Clarendon Telephone Exchange Hediey

Neural Pins Hamlin Wizard Oil Ad Claims Safe Headache Relief

An advertisement touts Hamlin s Wizard Oil as a safe elective headache and neuralgia treatment. It promotes rubbing on the pain area as a tonic to the nerves and promises quick relief with antiseptic properties to prevent sprains, bruises, cuts, and other injuries. The copy also markets pink pills with a money back guarantee for constipation or sick headaches.

Hamlin

Majority of Plainview Schools Move to Hire New Teachers

Special report from Plainview dated June 14 notes four more teachers needed to complete the staff for the Plainview public schools. Openings include principals for two wild schools, one grade teacher, and one high school instructor as superintendent Patty faces summer recruitment amid local concerns.

Plainview Jerehir United States K. Patty

Our Own Movies Debut This Afternoon in Panhandle

The feature titled Our Own Movies premieres this afternoon in the Panhandle region. Attendees are advised to arrive early for seating and program details.

Amarillo Backs Against Railroad Rate Increase

Amarillo contributes $100 to support attorney at Interstate Commerce Commission hearings in San Antonio. Railroads seek 6 percent increases while Texas opposes the roads valuation and a 33 percent Southwestern group increase. Western lines seek 24 percent.

U. S. Pawkett San Antonio Freight Bureau Armarillo Interstate Commerce Commission Texas Broad Western Lines

Ben F. Looney Addresses Voters in Lubbock

In Lubbock on June 24 Hon. B. F. Jooney spoke to a small crowd in the district court room about his gubernatorial candidacy. Secretary Pawkett sent a letter to Hamlin Palmer, traffic manager for the Board of City Development, proposing a $100 contribution from Amarillo to cover legal costs, and was promptly remitted. Br. O. Fullbright of Houston has represented the state before the board.

Lubbock B. F. Jooney Court House Pawkett Hamlin Palmer Board of City Development Texas Amarillo BR. O. Fullbright Houston

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