Shire Times Post Office Notice
The Shire Times announces its post office mailing status in Shire Texas as second class matter with wear noted.
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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1933
Page
2
The Shire Times announces its post office mailing status in Shire Texas as second class matter with wear noted.
A year in review predicts radical changes in global and domestic life. It notes Roosevelt’s inauguration and major New Deal laws, the end of gold standard, Soviet recognition, and Germany’s rise, while hoping 1934 will be better for business, agriculture, and industry.
Rosie Grigor No. 1 in the O'Connor basin near Wallis progresses at noon Wednesday drilling around 1000 feet with casing set and test planned to reach 5000 feet. Operators expect 3000 feet by Christmas. strong national interest follows the wildcat well five miles from Orchard Field as watchful formations indicate no production before the oligocene layer.
The text notes a drilling plan to extend into the Hockleynsis and Cockfield horizons if the Oligocene proves unproductive, a scenario tied to the Conroe trend. Separately, a car crash near the dirt shoulder left Mrs. Jolly dead and Covington with critical head injuries, both victims in a fatal/serious accident.
Bay City Texas December 24 Mrs Myrtle Jolly 26 a young widow was killed and Bob Covington 45 a former Texas league pitcher was injured in a distressing event in Bay City authorities reported at noon today the details remain incomplete and investigations continue.
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