Humble Wick No 2 well flows oil near Tanglewood area
Humble Oil Wilmington No 2 wildcat near the Henry Wick place northeast of Lexington and south of Rockdale flowed oil and mud after 53 days of drilling. Reports vary from 45 to 250 barrels daily with strong gas pressure as the well cleans up. Officials say storage tanks are being built and an offset location may follow.
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Humble Oil Company
Humble
Henry Wick Place
Tanglewood
Lexington
Rockdale
Georgetown
Edwards
Mayfield to Brazos River US 190 resurfacing approved
The Texas State Highway Commission ordered resurfacing and base reinforcement for US 190 from Mayfield to the Brazos River, a 9.6 mile, 38 400 dollar project funded from state reserves. It forms part of a 6 330 500 dollar statewide plan to modernize 1456 miles of roads with new surfaces, widened bridges and safer routes. Work will occur in spring and summer 1948 across the state.
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Austin
State Highway Commission
Maysfield
Brazos River
John S. Redditt
Milam County
Redditt
New Dress For Daily Herald To-Day
The Daily Herald appears in an emergency dress due to a newsprint shortage. It uses book paper suitable for telephone directories and has enough to print for about three months. No sign of near term improvement in the newsprint situation.
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Daily Herald
Coke Stevenson to Run in Democratic Senate Primary
Former Governor Coke Stevenson plans a July Democratic primary bid for U S Senate. He said he would formally announce on Thursday January 1 from his ranch near Junction in Kimble County. Judge John Watson travels to Waco then Dallas to visit family. Printing is a home industry.
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Coke Stevenson
United States
Junction
Kimble County
John Watson
Waco
Bassett Watson
Dallas
Donald Kilgore
John B. Watson
George E. Doss Completes Army Course In New York
Sergeant George E. Doss of Cameron Texas completes a Troop Information and Education Conference at First Army Headquarters Governors Island New York The program aims to educate troops with up to date facts and carry plans for a long range educational program to strengthen the Army The attendees include Information and Education officers and weekly Troop Information Hour leaders.
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George E. Doss
Cameron
Texas
First Army
Governors Island
New York
United States Army
White Family Visits Ill Father in St Edwards Hospital
Mr and Mrs F B White and their son Charles from Austin visit Jennie Reese and Charles E Whites father of Mrs Reese who lies ill as a patient in St Edwards Hospital here
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F. B. White
Charles
Austin
Jennie Reese
Charles E. Whites
St. Edwards Hospital
Harris and kin visit Mrs Walter Harris Cameron home
J. W. Harris and family from Marquez arrive for holidays at the Cameron residence of Mrs. Walter Harris. Also visiting are Mrs. Verna Miller of Belmena and Mrs. George Gamble of Sharpe.
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J. W. Harris
Marquez
Verna Miller
Belmena
George Gamble
Sharpe
Walter Harris
Cameron
Burnett Couple Welcome Son at Newton Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs Giles Burnett of Cameron Route 3 welcomed a healthy baby boy at Newton Memorial Hospital at 7 52 Thursday morning. The infant weighed eight pounds and has not been named.
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Giles Burnett
Cameron
Newton Memorial Hospital
Bur
Clara Matula Visits Caldwell For Christmas Day
Clara Matula spent Christmas day in Caldwell with her sister and husband Mr and Mrs Herman Boedeker. They returned with her for the night.
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Clara Matula
Caldwell
Herman Boedeker
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