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Andrews County News

Location

Andrews, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1955

Page

6

Oil Showers From Multiple Drill Tests In Andrews County

Oil field activity continues in Southeast and Southwest Andrews County with numerous drillstem tests. Fasken No 1 flowed oil from Ellenburger formation after a six hour test. Texas Company finds Silurian prospects. Shell and Cities Service test Devonian potential. White Eagle Argo reports initial oil flow. Humble reports 24 hour flowing potential. several wildcat locations and completions planned across the University Lands survey.

Delhi-Taylor Oil Company Fasken Ellenburger Andrews County No. 1 Falken G&mmb&a Texas Company No. 1 University Lands Survey Clear Fork Shell Oil Company and Cities Service Production Company King Andrews White Eagle Oil Company No 1 Argo Oil Corporation Wildcat Humble Oil & Refining Company State

Magnolia Camp Jo Ann Durbin Relations and Local Notes

R T Pace of Add ington Oklahoma visited his son and family the Paces. Mr and Mrs H J Durbin Manes and Jo Ann were in Tyler for the illness of Mrs E F. Section 21 Block 4 University Lands Brown No 2 is 660 feet from north and east lines. Trudy Pace Mrs Roy Ayers and Darce Lynn Durbin on sick list. C B Jackson hosted First Baptist Sunday school Christmas party with 34 children. Durbin and Jo Ann shopped in Odessa Thursday. J R Wright Arnold Blake from Midland and A W Butler Rupert Phillips from Brownfield visited Magnolia Pipeline Station Monday.

R. T. Pace Addington Oklahoma J.B. Paces University Lands Survey University of Texas Midland A. W. Butler Rupert Phillips Brownfield Magnolia Pipeline

Old Fashioned Ranch Christmas to Be Shown on TV

A Texas Brady ranch Christmas tradition will be documented on Humble Company’s Texas in Review. Cameras follow Mr and Mrs Tol Roberts and their children as they decorate, cook, and gift in a cattle country setting including the bunkhouse and barn on the Roberts Ranch.

Tol Roberts Brady Texas Humble Company Texas In Roberts Ranch Santa Robertses Roberts Christ

Lighting talk at Community Hall on cutting farm electric bills

Joe Mary New Light on an Old Subject reports Mr. Evans of the Lighting Company addressed farmers last night. He advised using reflectors and smaller bulbs, avoiding naked lighting, and employing movable projector spots to save electricity.

Mr. Evans Lighting Company

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Wichita-Albany Phillips Petroleum Company University-Andrews Section Block 8 Walter J. Ducease Superior University Martin Field Cascade Petroleum Company Eugene V. Sherrod Seminole Hal C. Peck Midland, and Associates Midland Farms T&p Survey Milestone Drilling Company Chambers & Kennedy H. L. Brown Midland No Lockhart & Brown Ps Survey Clifford L. Brown, Jr Corsicana Brown No Presbyterian Building Bogart Ray-Ustingy Judy Canova Ec LE Bing Crosby Grace Kelly William Holden William Perlberg Noitien George Seaton Clillond Ofete Paramount THURS Betty Marge JK Lemmon Myror Cormi Techricolor Paris Cvences Barbara Stanwyck Ronald Reagan Montan John Wayne Warner Bros and Introo Geraldine Page Rose Phone 105 Duke Ellington Cole “Wat ’ A Dinah Wase wingTon Am Boys —— Et Delta Rhythm Ee nameTon Lionel Sa Atk Ay Coves and Atkins Witte Savant Walt Disney LADY GOD Magnolia Camp Jo Ann Durbin Joe Mary Uther Law Gant Gunn Bros Gum Bros City Cleaners Hulen Marlows Sinclair Service Norton Furniture United Phillips Snappy Service Spencer White Auto Store
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