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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1921

Page

2

Cameron Minerva field fuels new oil boom near Cameron Minerva

The Cameron Minerva field near Minerva Texas and southeast of Cameron expands from the Tracy field. Since 1920 new wells have produced 16 to 31 feet of pay sand yielding 16 to 42 barrels per day with high grade oil hauled to Cameron for fueling the electrical plant. The field hosts ten rigs with notable operators including Oklahoma Bell Oil Co and Texas Plains Syndicate plus multiple wildcaters eyeing deeper pay zones.

Cameron-Minerva Tracy Minerva Texas Cameron San Gabriel Little River Sam Hohenstein Oklahoma Rogers Robert Issacs Ben McClellan San Gabriel River Cat Tail Creek Pay Sands Hohenstein and Associates Texas Plains Oil Syndicate Chicago West Texas Pecos J. A. Shunk Charles Neihous Discovery W. B. Ferguson H. C. Kirkbride Cameron Electric Light and Power Plant Pennsylvania Applachian Oklahoma Bell Oil Company Sherrin Elwell, McCamey and Baggett Henry Oklahoma-Bell Oil Company Issacs

Wells Drilling in Cameron Minerva Field Report

Drilling activity in Cameron Minerva field features several wells with depths from 1100 feet to 740 feet. Notable wells include James McCamey Sherrin Elwell Baggett No 1 and Texas Plains Oil Syndicate No 1 Neihous with oil shows and potential high grade crude. Cameron details its facilities and role as field hub with services, transport, and local commerce.

James McCamey Sherrin Elwell & Baggett Henry Texas Plains Oil Syndicate Neihous Little River Production Co Robert Issacs J. Z. Hodge Pete Johnson James Rumberger Manly San Gabriel Oil & Gas Company Arthur Brown Bell & Haines Butte Minerva Kemp & Hefley Moody Woodbine Sands Court House Cameron

local Cameron Minerva oil field firms and personnel list

The document lists companies and individuals operating in the Cameron Minerva oil field across Cameron Texas Ardmore Oklahoma and Chicago Illinois. Notable names include Sam Hohenstein Lee Oil Company Paul Webb Roscoe Mays Ivan C Bell and J A Brownfield with positions at Lankford hotel Temple Telegram and Brown Farm San Gabriel.

Cameron Texas Moore C. Hess Minerva J. Z. Hodge and Associates Hearne James McCamey Duboise Coker & Moss Georgetown Ockdale W. N. Newton and Rockdale W. B. Ferguson Pete Johnson James Rumberger IL. P. Sessions Mid Western Oil Company, Inc Greensboro N. C Paul Webb J. T. Leech Cameron-Minerva Field Oklahoma Bell Oil Company Rogers Sam Hohenstein Lankford Lee Oil Company Ardmore Oklahoma Lee, Westheimer and Dalby Erie Investment Company Toronto Quebec Canada Milam County Development Syndicate Sam Hefley J. A. Kemp Little River Production Company Temple W. A. Birdwell Care Temple Telegram Texas Plains Oil Syndicate Chicago Ills Robert van Dorn Beryl Oil Company Roscoe Mays Armadillo Drilling and Developing Company Hefley Theatre Cmeron Tex Ivan C. Bell San Gabriel Oil and Gas Company Los Angeles Calif Arthur Brown Brown Farm San Gabriel

Cameron Minerva Field News Promising Oil Development

A shallow oil field in Cameron Minerva shows strong potential as refineries pipelines and several deals move forward. The plan calls for the first refinery and first pipeline to capture primary profits, with more rigs operators development wells and production expected.

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Cameron Texas Emerges as Shallow Oil Hub

The area hosts a large shallow oil field with thousands of acres, 10 drilling rigs currently active and daily production around 150 barrels of high grade oil. It spans 10 000 acres of proven leases with hundreds more to lease, and a deep test may be drilled on Mexia pay lands. Cameron serves as the headquarters for operators and investors.

Minerva Paul Webb N. C O. N. Jaye and Company Mexia Texas Cameron Cameron Minerva Tracy Milam County Carrie Yee Auditorium S. A. Cottle America

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E. E. Sullivan Mexia Deep Chickasha Refining Co Chickasha Okla Otto B. Bradford J. A. Brownfield Lankford Hotel Giles L.avriett Fairbank Brazil J. K. Freeman P. Cross First National Bank R. L. Batte Cameron Machine Shop and Garage Cameron, Texas John Deere Henne @ Meyer
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