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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1956

Page

9

New Gas Wells Spread Across Chambers County Field

An OCR led report notes multiple gas discoveries and drilling activity in Chambers County, Texas, with No. 2 Rey A. William and several wildcat wells in the Robinson Lake and Marrs McLean areas. Projects pursue depths from 4,400 to over 12,000 feet, handling test flows around 2.4 million cubic feet per day and other large potential outputs.

Chambers County Stowell Robinson Lake Dan J. Harrison Dynt Rey A. William Hattamede Brillips Wilborn Winnie Marrs McLean Jefferson County Scurlock QU Co Nona Mills Thomas McFarland Jayred Will Arill Fitzhugh Raton Survey Winnie Stowell Joth Tots Texas Eastern Ion’ Co Mamie Powell B.A Texas John Tyas Acto Witterie Pefferson County Wilroy, Co Elvin Wingate

Named Smiths in a World of Smiths

Washington report by Harman W. about H Allen Smith and his exploration of how many Smiths exist. It traces a quirky book on the surname, notes a San Francisco GOP convention near nomination, and recounts a humorous tale of a Nebraska man stockpiling pepper for a peculiar record, all centered on the pervasive Smith name.

Harman Washington Nichols Hlossisflossis Smith H. Allen Centur Allen H. Alten Smith Allen Sity Aller Omaha Nebraska AL le

Channelview Pupils Register Thursday Notice

Sixth and seventh grade students at Channelview should report for registration at 6:50 am Thursday at the principal's office. Eighth and ninth grade students to sign in at 6:40 am Friday with classes starting at Channelview. The Bayshore area schools continue improving with new upholding efforts.

Sinior High School Channelview Bayshore

Anahuac High Seeks Daily Sessions For Students

Anahuac High School announces daily student sessions from 4 to 4 pm until week’s end in the principal W W R Womack’s office. Individual schedules will be handed out Tuesday. A conflict with band practice will move band rehearsal to the URN period and sixth period to let football players participate in both activities.

Anahuan High Bel ‘el W.W. R. Womack Trave Sngman Morrig Braet Laveria Tex Bach

G and L Tool Co offers 20000 shares for sale

The Gand Ts Tool Co with Abie tone announces a stock offering of 20000 common shares at 24 cents per share, plus 3700 debentures. Proceeds fund ten new divisions in the Wo Taxae region to double rental and fee facilities. Trustees include Citizens National Bank and Trust.

Gand Ts Tool.Co Abie Tone Wad Elinor J. Gray Bastown Twesines Pulie Renemtores Sammoan Stork Hugh Eehols Jr Nows National Bank Try Raytown Ivoire Oithes Officiale Inclide FT Herren Ait Opstator Midian Ial Citizens National Bank and Trusy Crown

Channelview to sell bonds for school building program

The Channelview school board plans a 635000 bond sale Thursday to fund additions at the David Crockett campus including an auditorium gymnasium and cafeteria shared by junior and senior high students. Additional classrooms are planned for Old Channel campus and the elementary school campus to accommodate growth next fall. Representatives from about 250 financial institutions were notified. about a dozen bond men are expected to attend the junior high meeting.

Channelview School Board Glisiriet pra+ garam David Crockett Cracketh Deg Rams Setti High Srdool

Cop Fined For Kissing Movie Star At London Premiere

A disciplinary board fined an unidentified policeman about two pounds four pence for kissing Esther Williams at a London film premiere. The star asked the officer to kiss her for photographers, and the incident was noted as a breach of conduct.

Esther “Williams Bea Star i Sons Aegala London Tither Ihe Endle Photog Bon Gage

Insurance Licenses Reinstated After Reorganization

The State Board of Insurance Commissioners orders reinstatement of two licenses after an undisclosed reinsurance agreement. Assets and liabilities of Farmers and Industrial Life Insurance Co. Angleton with executive office in Wharton are assumed by American Guardian Life. Southwest Texas Tate Insurance Co. San Antonio now holds membership and liabilities.

Wuln State Board of Insurance Commissioners Aspermont Angleton Southwest Texas Tate Insurance Co San Antonio Farmers, and Industrial Life Insurance Co Wharton American Guardian ‘Life Iaguraner, Co Dallas

Maureen O'Sullivan Balances Life With Acting Family

Hollywood gossip notes how Maureen O'Sullivan speaks of balancing a acting career with raising seven children. She discusses the challenges of film or TV work compromising home life, her husband supporting her career, and the need for a stable, well managed household.

Maureen Oselt United Press Hollywood Pam Inelines Steve Willl Ae Tone Pine Wes May John’ Faroe TV Shaw

Rotary Club Topics Anahuac Bank Talk At Meeting

Anahuac Rotary hears about American Highlands Bank and hears Melvin Buet discuss Highlands developments. Legion Auxiliary installs officers with Sonnier Sonnior as president and officers named. Sue Hutchinson installed as officer. Report on state convention by Sonnier. Refreshments served.

Anahuac American Highlands Bank Jean Legion Au Inste Zephyr Sonnior Iva Rindel Bertha Irac Casey Acce Ohd Hilda Alice Morris Annttte Dugas Wilma’ Parker Ole Jones Plersnee Debher Sue Hutchinson Mors Sonnier Highlands State Bank Melvin Bueft Highlands Eliair Boreal Wational Bank Highlands Bank Ibs Ruolf Alban Heassid Gosh Boreil Highlands

Pupils Register At Barbers Hill Crades

Students at Barbers Hill Elementary and High School register for home and daily routines. Local builders and merchants hosted a visit to Highland to discuss economic development and the need for a Houston National Bank branch.

Barbers Hill

Highlands JCs Plan To Elect Officers Friday

Highlands JCs plan to elect officers Friday as the group seeks charter members aged 21 to 35. The club formed with Crosby Jaycees support and has held three meetings to draft by laws and constitution. The roster stands at 16 with hopes to double or triple. officers will be chosen by a committee led by Dan Esterak and Alton Neatherlin.

Dan Alvin Esterak Alton Neatherlin W. HE. Hendr Gene Siler Eugene Scot Johnny Esterak Don Dean J. C. Johnson Douglas Matheson Viduy

Oil Lease Records Involving Continental Oil Company Names

Court records list oil lease transactions with Continental Oil Company and affiliates. Transactions cover multiple sections and ranges, including Section 33 and 32 in TENORR and TE&NO RR Co areas, with leases ranging from 320 to 640 acres and terms of five years plus several months. Individuals such as T Roy Simon and Walter Simon appear, along with Mathé DeBelleviante and Ganlinental Oil.

T. Roy Simon Ax Lo Continental Oil Company Ta&xo RR Co Roy Simon Continental Oi Company Weller Siien Teno. RR Co DeBellevire Lo Ganlinental Marin &. DeBellevaunta Tenorr Co Tenor Col

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