Oil Drilling Lifts Harbur Iowa Town Hopeful
Amoco began a 15 000 foot exploratory well on the Eischeid farm in Harbur Carroll County Iowa. The project has energized residents with talk of oil profits and economic boosts while roads, rents, and local businesses react to the drilling venture and the rift zone geology.
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ALBUR
Amoco
Marie
Ed Eischeid
Shirley Blum
Harbur Inn
Jim White
Farmers Savings Bank
Harbur
Carroll County
Iowa
Holy Trinity
Templeton
State of
Towa
Halbur Inn
Eischeids
Vern
Texaco
Riesberg
Don Riesberg
Mid-Continent Rift
Lake Superior
Kansas
Page County
Grace Drilling Co
Oklahoma
Halbur-Templeton Hardware Co. Inc
Betty and
Vern Riesselman
Wayne Eich
Harbor
Marie Eischeid
Stone City eyes future after Inn's sheriff sale collapse
In Stone City Iowa the Richards Inn closed after a sheriff's auction ending a local hotel chapter. Residents push tourism forward with art events and bus tours while Weber Stone Co. and a quarry industry stay strong. A river town of 60 residents, built on limestone, pivots to new ventures now.
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Donna Lee Olson
Iowa
Tone City
Mike and
Lynnette Richards
Stone City
Erwin Lowe
Grant Wood
Wapsipinicon River
Jones County
Weber Stone Co
Richards
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Halbur
Vanessa Shelton
Gazette
Horvatich
Rahn
Bob
Town
Dallas
Todd Buchanan
Betty Riesselman
Roselle
Glidden
Johann Plower
Inns of Iowa