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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1925

Page

10

Amarillo man Noland named Dempster manager at mill

W S Noland, a native of Roxton Texas, has been appointed the new manager of the Dempster Mill Manufacturing Co. in Amarillo succeeding R T Emmett. Noland has served as assistant manager and credit man, then as traveling salesman in the South Plains and Navy ensign during the great war. He and wife Lura Dyer have two children and he aims to expand Dempster wind mills plumbing and heating supplies across a 250 to 300 mile distribution range. The new Dempster building at First and Polk will be occupied Tuesday with 31 000 square feet total floor space.

Amarillo W. 8. Noland Dempster Mill Manufacturing Co B. Is Deer Beatrice, Nebr Dempster Co South Plains Noland R. T. Emmett The Western Packing Co Sam Roxton Lamar County East Texas Teachers’ College Commerce United States Navy Coast Service Atlantic Cuba Europe Virginia Lura Dyer Norfolk J. D. Singleton Kerr& Walsh Polk Street Dempster

West Texas Chamber adopts record $104685 budget

Porter A. Whaley of Stamford reports the West Texas Chamber of Commerce approves a $104,685 annual budget the largest ever with allocations for administration organization traffic publicity legislative work service bureau immigration exhibit and contingent expenses The executive board will meet in Wichita Falls on June 11 to adopt the plan and bureaus will outline their programs before final board approval The event will be attended by about 50 officers directors and committee members with a Lake Kemp irrigation project visit included June 2th.

West Texas Chamber of Commerce Porter A. Whaley Stamford Service Bureau Wichita Falls R. Q. Lee General Board Lake Kemp

Storage Tank Boosts Gray County Panhandle Oil Effort

Special to The News from Pampa May 30 reports the start of an 80,000 barrel steel oil storage tank six miles south of Pampa spurring activity in Gray county Panhandle field. Over twenty tank builders work with carloads of material moving to the Coombs and Worley ranch Wilcox lease site producing about 60 barrels daily. Dancinger Bros No 1 Bowers drifted to 2750 feet with gas shows while A R Anderson’s well in Gray county shows 15,000,000 cubic feet daily and is shut for pipe at 2800 feet.

Pampa Gray County Panhandle Coombs and Worley Ranch Wilcox

Sealed Bids Sought for West Side Ward School Addition

Clovis Municipal School District invites sealed bids by 10 a m June 20 1925 for labor and materials to add a one story brick and tile extension to the West Side Ward School in Curry County New Mexico Plans from Kerr Walsh Architects Amarillo Texas require a 15 cash or certified check and a 500 bid bond Witness date May 12 1925 the board reserves right to accept or reject all bids London England reports per capita beer spending doubled that for milk last year

Clovis New Mexico West Side Ward Clovis Municipal Curry County New Mexico Kerr & Walsh A. Jones

Shamrock area extends with new wells near pay horizon

In Shamrock Texas area, several wells near pay depth advance toward production. Whittington No. 4 Williams & Laycock nears payoff southwest of the discovery well. Whittington No. 1 Porter seeks tools while oil shows. Texhoma-O'Brien No. 1 Williams reports 35,000,000 feet gas at 2220 feet. multiple others drill at various depths in sections 9, 11, 14, 28, and nearby townships as operators move equipment and cement a cave.

Shamrock Panhandle Whittington No Williams & Laycock Whittington Porter Texhoma-O’brien No Williams Whittington Et al No Nicholson Vaughan Et al No Krey Three N Oil Co Discovery Globe Oil Co Emler Et al No Angus Best Oil & Gas No Tindall

Two New Producers and Shallow Oil Stirs East Field

Shamrock oil news centers on Wheeler county discoveries as J O Whittington No 4 tops pay in a sand at 2100 feet surpassing prior east Panhandle wells. Texhoma O’Brien No 1 Williams near Whittington tests below 2200 feet and both fields spark optimism. China Flats well east of town shows favorable production indicators.

Whittington Texhoma-O’brien Williams Section 11 Block 27 Shamrock China Flats J. O. Whittingon Oscar Nicholson

Day of Knocker Belief Ends for Panhandle Plains Gas Oil

Pessimists and uninformed knockers who hindered Panhandle Plains oil and gas development are fading as operators with millions invested prove the field’s viability. After seven years of drilling, market and title challenges eased, with two refineries expanding and crude costs falling near production costs. Refiners pay premium for Panhandle crude, while field prices lag Mid-Continent grades, signaling improving market conditions and rising demand.

Panhandle-Plains Panhandle- Plains

Oil Field Briefs From New Mexico And Texas Areas

Oil field notes cover new shallow test near Luna 66 foot well southeast of Vaughn on the Rock Island line, and new Artesia building site by Continental Supply Co. Prairie Oil & Gas ties with Amarillo officials for land leases in Potter county, while American Refining Co plans large lease acquisitions in Hutchinson county. Reports mention Panhandle City refinery possibilities, a proposed six inch pipeline, and Panhandle to Carson-Hutchinson line extensions. Pantex pipeline moves crude to Amarillo Refining, five wells shot near Aztec area yielding 85 barrels daily and 1,000,000 feet gas. North eastern New Mexico counties Roosevlt and Chaves see big activity. Luna well crude tests at 77 gravity. Roaring gains in pipeline runs through Artesia Dayton lines, shipments to Roswell El Paso refineries. Sayre Oklahoma negotiating for a smelter with F R Cook. Nelson Smiley plans a Fort Worth oil scouts convention June 15 with 300 expected. Major company property purchases sustain crude prices. Panhandle crude shipped to northern markets. Nelson Smiley and wife visiting Amarillo to meet H E Hertner.

Carson- Hutchinson Amarillo Panhandle City Mid-Continent Texas Oklahoma Kansas Arkansas Louisiana New Mexico Panhandle Wichita Falls South Hutchinson County Cold Water Oil Company Et al Aztec Box W. F. W Daily News Peerless Products Company New York Triple- Wear Corp Wabansia Ave Cago Plains W. C. Rylander State Life Ins. Co Conley Bidg Lubbock Broadway Danville Ohio Dept. H Grand Los Angeles Calif Nelson Bldg Kansas City

Real estate notes showcase Montana stock ranches and San Jose homes

Southeastern Montana offers good stock ranch locations with rich grass alfalfa and corn country and favorable terms. Advertisements promote raw and improved ranch lands at low prices from J H Cook of Northern Pacific By Co Land Dept St Paul and Martins Land Co listing homes in San Jose with terms, including a five room house at 3505 Polk for 3250 and an eight room with bath near a school for 2750 with trades possible.

Montana J. H. Cook Eastern Land Agent Northern Pacific By. Co. Land Dept St. Paul Minn Polk San J S. J Martin Land CO

Gulf No 2 Dial Finds Oil in Hutchinson County

Gulf No 2 Dial operated by Perkins and partners in Hutchinson county north of the Canadian river strikes pay dirt in brown lime at 2800 feet testing 39 corrected. Gulf No 1 Dial, located one mile northeast, at 3066 feet also yields oil.

Perkins Et al Hutchinson County

Dixon Creek Oil No 2 Drilling Near Section 11

Dixon Creek Oil No 2, located northwest of section 11 in block Y Hutchinson county, is in drilling progress at 2110 feet and laying eight inch pipe.

Dixon Creek Oil No Smith Blk. Y. Hutchinson County

Cobb-Davidson Petroleum Whit Tenburg Drilling Update

Cobb-Davidson Petroleum No 1 Whit tenburg in the southwest of the northwest of section 12 block Y Hutchinson reports rotary tools in use and drilling below 1200 feet.

Cobb-Davidson Petroleum No Whittenburg Block Y. Hutchinson

Real Estate Listings and Purchases in Amarillo Area

Real Estate section runs a crowded list of properties for sale and wanted items. It includes a five room colonial house in the southwest, country club lots, and numerous wanted ads for appliances furniture stoves typewriters and vehicles. The notices show contact phones and boxes for responses, with several labor and business opportunities interspersed among the classifieds.

B. C. Hunter

Divorce Final Granted Against William Jamison in Philadelphia

Final rule for divorce A V M granted against William Glascott Jamison, in the suit by Helen Jamison. Hearing set in Court of Common Pleas No. 1 of Philadelphia County for the September term 1924, on July 6, 1926 at 9:00 A M in Court room A, City Hall Philadelphia. Pa.

William Glascott Jamison Post Office Amarillo Texas Helen Jamison Court of Common Pleas Philadelphia City Hall

Former Amarillo Mayor Visits City Refuge of Growth

Mr and Mrs Lightburne of San Antonio are visiting Amarillo. He served as mayor from 1902 to 1906 and said his administration oversaw the first fire station and the sewer system. He noted the city’s growth from 450 residents to a thriving center, owning several local businesses.

Mra. & Lightburne San Antonio Amarillo

Experienced stenographer wanted for Amarillo Daily News

Experienced stenographer apply with dictation and transcription skill. Must be able to write longhand neatly for office work. Good references required. Permanent position. Apply to Mr Camp at Amarillo Daily News, Monday.

Hotel Palo Duro Ladies Home Journal Today Jack Gish Care News Harn Moler Camp Amarillo Daily News U. S. Sereo East Jackson Blvd Chicago

Missouri State Life Insurance Seeks High Class Reps

The Missouri State Life Insurance Company seeks high class men and women to sell life and accident insurance. Milton Reece is the general agent, located at 42 Smith Building.

THE Missouri State Life Insurance Company Milton Reece Smith Bldg

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