Minerva oil field sees renewed drilling activity surge
In Cameron Texas on September 16 reports show renewed drilling across the Minerva field after the Arch Watson farm’s second well expanded operations. Producers include Wallace Jones Leach Niehaus leases and Texas Petroleum Development Company with several new and tested wells. Prospects hinge on gas finds at Clifton Bro and Shelander Farm, while Ratte farm deepening aims for 2500 feet if oil is found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Texas
Arch Watson
Minerva
Wallace, Jones & Leach
T. A. Rountree
Rockdale
Watson Farm
Niehaus
Texas Petroleum Development Company
Bynum & Ferguson
Clifton Bros
Shelander
Fritz Fuchs
W. P. Henry
Kemp — Underwood
Robert Isaacs
R. L. Ratte
Tracy
John A. Lee
Baggett Drilling Co
Thorndale Public School Opens With Fresh Start
The Thorndale public school opened last Monday with a program of speeches and readings. About 215 pupils enrolled signaling a promising year. Superintendent L J Samuel led remarks, Rev J R Ward defined education, and Rev Sheffel offered the invocation. New teachers were introduced and board president Chas Saller spoke on equipment and plans. Janitor Dikes delivered a unifying message and Principal Davis outlined plans and sought pupil cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorndale Public School
L. J. Samuel
J. R. Ward
Sheffel
St. John Lutheran Church
Detmold
Chas. Saller
Saller
Dikes
Texas
Davis
Milam County Sheriff Sale Notice for 118 and 78 Acre Lands
Milam County Texas sheriff D S Rogers levies on 118 acres and 78 acres of land near Cameron in Milam county as part of an execution issued August 1 1923 by Justice J M Ralston against B J Hearne in favor of Milam County Hardware Company for 101 91 dollars plus costs. The action covers two described tracts from the Jeanette Bowen survey and related deeds, with detailed metes and bounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Texas
Milan
Elias
Justice Court of
Precinct No. 1
Milam County
J. M. Ralston
B. J. Hearne
Milam County Hardware Company, & Corporation
D. S. Rogers
Towit
Jeanette Bowen
Cameron
W. M. Wilcox
P. O
Wilcox
P. O. Bra
B. J
N. E. Cor
Daniel K. Davis
L. N. Tidwell
N. E
T. N. Tidwell
County Meet to Rockdale by Unanimous Consent
Milam county teachers vote to hold next spring’s Interscholastic County Meet in Rockdale. Supt. C. G. Green named Director General and Principal Coach H. B. Hughes as Director of Athletics. Two day event, large attendance expected, premiums likely, and overnight entertainment planned.
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Rockdale
Milam County
Belton
Supt
C. G. Green
Students of Rockdale Off to Universities
Seven teens from Rockdale depart for colleges or plan to leave for state universities. Names include Lucy Rountree Grace Stribline Pearl Fletcher Dehag Aas Pas Denton Clara Esten Cooke Lucille Gunn Annie Marc Prewitt Horace Lightfoot Sam Raymond Ralph Stribling Jim Phillips Charlie Phillips Preston Perry Jr William Cooke Henry Meyer Connor Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockdale
Texas
State University
Lucy Rountree
Grace Stribline
Pearl Fletcher
de Hag Aas
Pas Denton
Clara Esten Cooke
Lucille Gunn
Baylor
Annie Marc Prewitt
San Marcos
Horace Lightfoot
Sam Raymond
Ralph Stribling
Jim
Charlie Phillips
Preston Perry, Jr
William Cooke
Henry Meyer
Connor Thomas
Land Sale Notice of Cameron Sheriff Sale 1928
Milam County Texas sheriff announces sale of real estate by execution against B J Hearne. Property described as part of a 40 acre tract in Milam County with precise metes and bounds. Sale set for the first Tuesday in October 1923 at the Cameron courthouse between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Publication to occur weekly for three weeks in the Cameron Herald.
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N. W. Cor
The
N. E
J. E. Harwood
B. J. Shearne
Milam County
Texas
B. J. Hearne
Court House
Cameron
Renal
Levy
Cameron Herald
D. &. Rogers
H. H. Hartsfield
Abstracts and Land Claims Notice
A persuasive advertisement emphasizes the value of having an Abstract for land, asserting that without it anyone can claim the property. It invites business, promises to prove reliability, and urges readers to watch the company grow.
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Clifton Brothers
Shelander Farm
Samuel
State Board of Education
Thorndale
University of Texas
Cameron Plumbing and Electric Co
Cameron, Texas
G. B. Taylor
AgoOue
U.S
Edward R.zelliner
Palace of Sweets
Dr. Taylor
K. Freeman
Laurence Abstract
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