Production Steady as Montague Oil Wells Grow
Oil production in Montague remained steady at 18 335 barrels per day as four wells were completed last week. New tests were staked by Bridwell Oil Co of Wich Falls and by L W Barrett et al in various leases, with output details and locations described for multiple fields.
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Montague
Bridwell Oil Co
Wich Falls
Dale Howard
Kaufman L Sur
Inish Fort
L. W. Barrett Et al
H. D
Handley East Strawn
Long Sur'y
Utheast
Sur
Sinclair Pipeline Connect
A. H. Hawkins
Montague County
Conn
G. W. Parks Sur
Texas Co
Spanish Fort
Donoho Sur
Walsh
Watts
A&b
J. J. Wall Sur
Nocona
New Pay
Newport
Deep Rock Oil Co
J. Diaz
N. A. McCracken
Mrs. Edgar Yager and Sue Visit With Relatives
Mrs. Edgar Yager accompanied by Sue of Childress visited relatives here last week, sharing time with family members and friends during a brief stay.
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Edgar Yager and
Sue of
Judgment Day According to the Bible and Christ
The article urges readers to prepare for final judgment by obeying the gospel of Christ. It cites Jesus as judge and the Bible as the standard, stating salvation is by grace, not works, and listing required steps: belief, repentance, confession, baptism, and faithful service unto death. It emphasizes accountability before God and the certainty of judgment after death.
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Jesus
God
Paul
Apostle
Christ
Jesus Christ
Lord Jesus Christ
Heb
Heaven
Annual Field Day At Experimental Fruit Farm Friday
The public is invited to the annual field day at the Fruit Investigation Laboratory near Montague with tours from 8 am. Sixteen extension agents will join District Agent Ted Martin for briefing and a night stay. Dr. G M Watkins will identify plant diseases and a Q A session runs 11:30 to 12:00.
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Murry Cox
Montague
G. M. Watkins
Texas A. & M. College
Extension District
Ted Martin
Montague County Farm Bureau
Randolph
Montague Home Demonstration Council
Montague County
4-H Clubs
Red Cross Chapter Elects Officers in Montague County
Montague county Red Cross annual meeting in Nocona elected Harlow Tibbetts president Dr W L Spivey vice president Ernest Chandler Bowie secretary J D Stine Nocona treasurer Cecil Adkins Montague fund chair for 1959 drive Directors for three year terms include W F Leonard Dr Spivey Harve Ratliff Harlo w Tibbetts Judge Louis T Holland Mrs Leon Ivy Ward Stine Ringgold and Mrs Harnden Sunset Leonard reported 1958 county fund drive raised 3369 20 Home service report by Mrs Gertie Williams Nocona named home service chairman for coming year Disaster nurse named Mrs C J Dodsworth Bowie Other chairmen to be announced.
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Montague County
The
American Red Cross
Nocona
Harlow Tibbetts
W. L. Spivey
Ernest Chandler
Bowie
J. D. Stine
Nocena
Cecil Adkins
Montague
W. F. Leonard
Spivey
Harve Ratliff
Louis T. Holland
Leon Ivy
Ward Stine
Ringgold
Harnden
Sunset
Gertie Williams
Home Service
Williams
C. J. Dodsworth
Aerial Spraying Begins in County to Control Brush
Mesquite and post oak control via aerial spray started around the Nocona area led by contractors Tony Scalone and Storm & Coleman. Dale Allen notes favorable conditions for spraying as brush regrows after April and May rainfall, with locals including Tom Skinner Pete Skinner Morle Fowler Don Peterson and others planning summer cover crops of guar and cow peas. Terraces on Howard Paine's farm were completed and checked by SCS staff.
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Nocona
Soil Conservation Service
Tony Scalone
Storm & Coleman
Dale Allen
Tom Skinner
Pete Skinner
Morle Fowler
Don Peterson
Howard Paine
Jack Crenshaw
C. B. Crenshaw
S. D. Howard
Upper Elm-Red Soil Conservation District
J. D. Stine
W. M. Tucker
Charles Howard
W. H. Jackson
B. O. Mitchell
Biffle Brown
SCS
L. N. Lanford
New Harp Reunion Slated for Friday July 4
The New Harp Reunion will be held Friday July 4 at A. V. Freeman Lake. Bring friends and a basket lunch for an old time picnic reunion with fishing and swimming free to all attendees.
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New Harp
A. V. Freeman Lake
Montague County Records Highlight 30 Felony Cases
Court records show thirty felony cases in the Montague county district court over 18 months. Twenty defendants were convicted and sent to state prison for two to ten years, eight got five year probations, one acquitted, one dismissed for insufficient evidence. Judge Louis T. Holland presided. County Attorney Earl C. Fitts led prosecution. Sheriff Tom Lindsey coordinated investigations with local law enforcement.
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Montague County
Louis T. Holland
Earl C. Fitts
Tom Lindsey
Office Building Project Underway After House Move
Herman Bell a Bowie plumber has bought the house at Tarrant and Cummings from Bob Posey. The Christian Science Society meeting place will be moved to a north town lot before construction on the new Posey building begins. Bert Cassle holds the contract for the work. Mr and Mrs H M Stanfield attended a recent class reunion and alumni banquet at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater Oklahoma.
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Herman Bell
Bowie
Tarrant and
Cummings Street
Bob Posey
The
Christian Science Society
Bert Cassle
H. M. Stanfield
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, Okla
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G. E. Penn
Longview
T. H. Wheeler
Mason St. Bowie
Tex
Word of God
Floyd Bradshaw
Foods and Nutrition Specialist
Texas A. & M. Extension Service
Tom Denman
Stephenville
A. W. Arveson
Red Cross Chapter
J. B. Harvill
P. O. Box
Paris
Texas
Forestburg
Fred A. Young
Austin
Fred C. Young
Mr. Young
Bowie High School
T. P. Walker
Billie Walton Lanier
Rayborn Chokas
A. M. Chandler
Route 2
Bowie News
Heard’s Hardware
Bowie, Texas
McWhirter and Ritchey Garage
Cummings ST
Marjorie Morningstar
Majestic
Gene Kelly
Natalie Wood
Marty Milner
Warner Bros
Herman Wouk
Bowie Majestic
Elrod Service
Elrod Texaco
T. H. Norvell
Lone Star Gas Company
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