Burkhead Well Near Thorndale Draws Oil Interest
The Burkhead et al well on the Weigmann tract near Thorndale shows signs of a producing gusher in the Buda Georgetown or Edwards Limestone as core samples pass for review by Dr. Whitney UT. Oil men statewide watch as the well advances toward probable production with the Eagleford Shale and Buda horizon under scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burkhead
Weigmann
Buda
Whitney
Geological Department
University of Texas
Milam County
Georgetown
Edwards
Texas Oil Belt
Pecan Gap
Austin
Eagleford
Johnson
L. Chapman
Knight Land
Chapman
Elliott
Moore
Michalk
Biliett
Michalk and
Clark
Local Folks Attend Thursday Show in North Elm
Willie Hurry and Miss Lorrine Fuller attended a Thursday night show in North Elm. Mr and Mrs W M Hurry, nieces of Houston, along with Misses Lee Lora and Samble Pool, spent the day visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rob Fuller
Mrs
Rust Filks
Yarrelton
Lee Fuller
Earl Armstrong
W. M
Dell Fuller
Delton
Mr. W. M. Hurry
Tots
Willie Hurry
Miss — Lorrine Fuller
Social Visitors Share Weekend Gatherings
Mrs. Oliver Looney and daughter called on Grandma Looney. John Rummel and family visited August Boecker and family. Grandma Ottmer visited Fritz Ottmer's home. Robert Ponkonien of Rosebud called at Joe Friemel Sr. Sunday night. Otto Kelm Jr with family hosted Otto Kelm Sr. Lydia Kohring celebrated her birthday with a midnight lunch. Willis Vogelsong and family attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Looney
Grandma Looney
John Rummel
August Boecker
Grandma Ottmer
Mrs
Fritz Ottmer
Robert Ponkonien
Rosebud
Joe Friemel Sr
Otto Kelm Jr
Otto Kelm Sr
Lydia Kohring
Willis Vogelsong
Fam
Local Families Host Gatherings and Visits This Week
Perry Strickler and wife hosted guests including Ily Bill Kohring and Ed Dahse family on Sunday. Reynold Birkelbach welcomed a baby girl born July 3. Joe Smith and children from Rosebud visited Mrs. Lorenz’s home Friday. Robert Felschinsky and son and F H Becker with family visit Ballinger relatives this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ily
Bill Kohring
Ed Dahse
Perry Strickler
Reynold Birkelbach
Joe Smith
Rosebud
Robert Felschinsky
Robert Lee
F. H. Becker
Ballinger
Local residents host visits and a Saturday night dance
Ed Peschel Dennis Klein Raymond Donaldson Rush Price and Arnold Juergens served as callers in the Ed Dahse home Thursday night Ernest Lorenz wife and children visited Mrs Louise Lorenz Saturday night Mr and Mrs Fritz Schwarzing and Mr and Mrs Fred Fols chin sky and families called on Herman Folschinsky and family Sunday Herman Barkemeyer hosted a community dance at his mother Minnie Barkemeyer's home Saturday night
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Peschel
Dennis Klein
Raymond Donaldson
Rush Price
Arnold Juergens
Ernest Lorenz
Ed Dahse
Louise Lorenz
Fritz Schwarzing
Fred Folschinsky
Herman Folschinsky
Herman Barkemeyer
Minnie Barkemeyer
Fourth of July at Rosebud Draws Local Families
Attendees included Mr and Mrs Herman Folschinsky and family Mr and Mrs Homer McElwrath and children Mr and Mrs Joe Friemel Sr Henry and more, reporting a community celebration at Rosebud on Independence Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Moorman
Rosebud
Herman Folschinsky
Homer McElwrath
Joe Frieme
Henry
New York Liquor Testing Through Finger Nail Trick
An exchange notes a quirky New York test where liquor is tested by dipping a finger. if the nail remains intact the liquor is consumed. The item highlights a practical, if odd, approach to evaluating adulteration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Distant Hills Aimed at Through Persistent Energy Drive
A motivational note urges steadfast effort and unity to overcome road difficulties. It emphasizes focusing on the goal, gathering energy and resources, and applying them to build the home and support every business within it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
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Thorndale
Discovery
Hoffer
Hoffer Oil Corporation
Thrall Gusher
Thorndale Champion
Mary Hurry
Iola
Corrine Fuller
John Dee Westbrook
Dalton Fuller
Lonely Armstrong
M. M. Barnett
North Elm Church
Harding Fuller
Madisonville
Mrs. Chapman of
Mrs. W. Chapman
Mrs. Beell
Ben Arnold
Coon Donaldson
Agnes Knight
North Elm
Sim Fuller
Frazer
Mrs. Coon Donaldson
Andy Richardson
Mrs. Robers Hurry
W. M. Hurry
Jack Richards
Miss Gladys Hurry
Miles
Edmond Strickler
Sunday
Chevrolet Co
Carmen
Kirtley Nursery
Grady Houston
Texas
Max Collins
Cameron, Texas
Green Produce Co
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