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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1920

Page

5

iD Texas Petroleum Desporation Officers and Directors

A fragmented notice lists officers and directors including W. Galloway president and cashier at First State Bank Burnet Texas N T Stubbs vice president judge T Eld vice president attorney J D Roberts vice president cashier Phena Oi operator Glenn vice operator R L Sprinkle secretary with various local professionals and claims of community trust plus letters from Alabama residents promoting the company and asserting its reliability and prospects in the Texas oil field.

W. & Galloway First State Bank Burnet Texas Crenshawnty Alabama

Mid-Texas Petroleum Fields Show Prosperous Oil Flow

The text notes Mid-Texas Petroleum Corporation holdings including Desdemona and Duke Field properties with three sites totaling 3614 acres. It cites initial oil flow rates per well and nearby markets, describing strong gushers and proximity to a notable residence known as the Waggoner Home.

id-Texa Petroleum Corporation Mid-Texas Petroleum Cor

Mid-Texas Plans 20 to 80 Wells and New Drilling

Mid-Texas Production and Development outlines aggressive drilling in Burkburnett Northwest extension and Ranger field. Multiple wells numbered 1 through 9 report initial flows from 1,000 to 1,500 barrels per day and rigs active day and night. The company, a young but progressive player, anticipates rapid expansion and a large new gusher near neighboring wells.

Mid-Texas Burkbunnett Northwest Extension Mid- Number Nine Burkburnett Northwest

Leases and Oil Properties of Mid-Texas Petroleum

Summary of the companys oil holdings across Texas include 19 525 acres in Burkburnet Ranger Brownwood and McCulloch counties across 22 counties with oil fields listed plus four wells current drilling and early productive wells initial flows ranging from 1 000 to 1 500 barrels per day and shallow properties planned for 75 wells with weekly drillings at shallow depths around 610 feet.

Mid-Texas Petroleum Burkburnet Oil Pool Burkharnett Northwest

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Oficers Texas Petroleum Desporation N. T Stubbs 38Rd Judicial District of Texas Johnson City Tex T. Eld 33Rd Judicial District of Texas J. D. Roberts Guaranty State Bank Ft. Worth Glenn R. L. Sprinkle Ft Worth, Texas Fasaedeith Grahn Oil & Ay Wh Ora V. A. Ramsower County Burnet, Tex B. Zimmerman FH. Hammond Burnet, Texas Main Street Fort Worth Byers State Texas Petroleum Car Mid- Texas Team Corporation Burkburnett Desdemona Duke Field Worli Mid-Texas Petroleum Cor Age Ranger Texas Eetfrom id-Texroleum~ Corporation States Corporation Gushers Suthvin Brazos Valley Kentucky Gusher Sar Mid-Texas Petroleum Corp Alabama Securities Act First Gil Company Swab Ranger Field Ne A Nmae Petroleum Corporation Bret Ranger Desdemonia Breckenridge Caddo Brownwood and McCulloughounty First National Bank Montgomery Securities Commuission E. D. Mixon Mid-Texas Petroleum Corporation
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