Oil Boom Under Gulf Opens Vast Reserves Says Vitter
California petroleum chief Vitter states 43 producing Gulf wells yield about 2,000,000 dollars annually while 34 companies collectively earn roughly 00,000,000 yearly from the Gulf. Estimated proved Gulf oil stands near 1 0 9 000 000 barrels as of last Dec 31.
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Sexton
F. Vitter
The
California Co
Geolo- Giste
Worg
Vitter
Loulplane
Auit Caplere
Cameron Parish
Opera
Gulf Ana
Kerr- McGee of] Industries
Louisiana
Gulf
Atlantic
Ewell Layton Becomes New VEW Commander
Ewell Layton was installed as commander of Wiregrass Post 3073, Veterans of Foreign Wars, succeeding Boykin W. Davis. The ceremony on Montgomery Highway also installed Michel Adkins as senior vice commander and Nick Saad as junior vice commander, with other officers named and attendees from nearby posts. The event featured prayers, auxiliary members, and a slate of appointed officers led by Adjutant J. D. Fuller and legislative officer Eugene Suiick- Yand. Nearby weather notes mention state birds and forecasts for fall storms and harbor preparations affecting oil operators and radar-equipped weather services.
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Ewell Layton
Wiregrass
Geneva
Teifair Mashlum
Bay Minette
Warmen May
Dathan
Veterans At Foreign Wars
Boykin W. Davis
Ceremonias
Montgomery Highway
Michel “Adkins
Wins Af
Nicholas Saad
Riet
H. Dwight Melnnish
W. Raymond Cox
Wallace Lambert
Max A. Fuller
Grady Croffin
Boykin Davis
J. B. Poller
J.D. Fuller
Johnnie L. Corbitt
Ben May
Tinks
Leonard ‘Neill
Rviet
John Schamp
Eugene 5Uick- Yand
John Parsons
Nick Saad
K.C McLawebl
Byron Watney
Gordon R. Griffin
Gergeant
Blindness No Handicap In Concord Woman’s Attitude
In Concord Massachusetts a blind woman Mrs Madeline B Norcross demonstrates a positive outlook saying being sad is only an inconvenience and she rejects the notion of blindness as a handicap. Her wash matre notes a practical approach and perseverance in daily tasks.
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Concord
Mass
Hess
Madeline B. Norcross
Honor Society adds twenty two new members at ceremony
At Twin Hew High School a National Honor Society induction was held Tuesday morning. Ruth Glover, president, spoke of the four principles leadership character scholarship and service as new members entered in white robes bearing lighted candles. Members named include Myrtle Cuts Jorry Harris Charles Hartwick and Syvice. Principal R. L. Bases welcomed the group and the Alma Mater was sung.
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Mary Ruth Lewis
R. L. Bases
Snew
Jackie Speignes
Barbara McCall
Luce Warren
Mary Virginia Rawls
Roland Hundley
Ginger Ford
Tobyanna Gunter
Annie Ruth Mariz
Peggy Forehand
Philip Martin
Jean Whigham
Dot ‘Miller
Jean Heyes
Nellie Pearl Mariz
Sara Lee
Flo Mnates
Annie Merle Dutrett
Margaret Mixson
James Sherrer
Lessie Duttell
Faye Averett
Ross Everitt
Circus rehearsal loses color without costumes and makeup
A visitor recalls a Madison Square Garden rehearsal where aging men in suits become the “clowns” and a bronzed giant portrays Lincoln in Dream of Democracy. The scene shifts from tense, unglamorous practice to a glittering night show as the crowd settles into cotton candy and peanuts, while riggers work fearlessly overhead.
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Richard Kleiner
York Cneas
Cir
Mufti
Lunt
Abraham Lincoln
Jean
Adeshow
Madison ‘Square Garden
Kipns the barber learns sports chatter from customers
In half a century behind the chair Henry Kipns, a Larber Chicago barber, notes customers routinely steer conversations toward sports. He observes nine of ten patrons enjoy talking sports, shaping daily chats and community banter.
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Chicago
APS
Henry Kipnshult
Ike
Plans Are Mapped For FFA Parleys
NEWVILLE The Henry County FFA officers met at the Vocational building in Newville to discuss county meetings and future events. An interim committee will plan for an FFA and a Field Day in Headland and Abbeville during the next school year, with no event this year. Headland elected an FFA sweetheart from Newville, while Abbeville will elect one from each chapter. A county FFA Sweetheart contest is planned with contestants from surrounding chapters.
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Headland
Newville
Abbeville
Henry
Local officers urged to attend county FP meeting
All county FP officers and chapter officers are urged to be present at the upcoming meeting to discuss plans and duties.
Quilts Key Clues In Oklahoma Robbery Case
Durant Oklahoma dispatch reports quilts used as clues after C W Brown a 78 year old man robbed of cash while asleep in a tavern acquaintance’s vehicle. Brown woke to find himself wrapped in quilts and abandoned in a brush patch. The thief fled with $0 as Brown slept, leaving investigators to follow textile clues.
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Durant
Okla
C. W. Brown
Brown
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San Francisco
Hong Kong
Li Pe
Debardeleben Coal Corporation
Birmingham
Ala
Dothan
Faulkner Ice Company
Well & Cherry
Rene
Larber
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Ethel James
RAND
George Assbro
Madeline Ostrows
Sarip T
Amy
Camelaore
Denier
Gore
Cylorat
Blemberg
Sheers
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