Shell Oil Begins Construction of New Cycling Plant Near Sheridan Field
Shell Oil Company has started building a cycling plant near Sheridan Field. The project includes a 10,000 foot wildcat test by Quinine Petroleum No. 1 H.R. Cullen in Colorado County ten miles north of Columns townsite. The plant will operate 64 hundred horsepower and produce about 6000 barrels of various products daily, with 500 workers initially and around eight months to complete, followed by a staff of about forty for ongoing operations.
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Shell Oil Company
Sheridan Field
Quinine Petroleum No
H.R. Cullen
Colorado County
Columns
Frodtran Survey
Shell Oi
Sherman
Vones
Petroleum — Eningeering, Inc
Crowston
Nadine Causey Joins the WAVES in Houston TX
Nadine Causey, daughter of My ind Causey of Lissie She, is released as a WAVES recruit by the Navy officer procurement in Houston Texas. She will depart for Hunter College New York City to begin training and then serve in a Navy reserve role.
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Houston
Texas
Yao!vartiels
Misa
Oldom
Hunter College
New York City
Navy
Hunter
Nadine Wall
Wonan
Indad Cuisey
Lissie
Kine Lake
Schooter Braduating
Kalin
Ellington Fund
Moving Household Goods From Houston
The note lists people planning to move household goods from Houston. Fosters mother Mrs. Bol and others are mentioned, along with Mrs. Victor Engelhard and Mrs. L Lt Roberts visiting friends and relatives in Port Lawrence Wednesday and Thursday. The fragmented text references Foster, Niey arom, and Taeh Una with unclear roles.
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Bol
Victor Engelhard
L. Lt Roberts Visivert
Port Lyrnce
J B Smith Company Opens Tomorrow
The J B Smith Company store will begin annual inventory with the busiest staff on Thursday and Friday. Managers expect a smooth stock taking process and plan a bright opening on Saturday morning after the inventory concludes.
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J.B. Smith Company
J. B. Smith Company
Superior No 1 Drilling At 7500 Feet
The article notes Superior No 1 drilling at 7500 feet in the Parrigh O Digherty survey northwest of Altair with continuous drillings and showing at the depth. Miss Caroline Smuthers visited Houston over the week and met First Lt. Robert L. Gibson and his wife, while he recovers from hospital care after a home visit.
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Superior
Tait
Altair
Parrigh O'Diugherty
Lebhanberger
Caroline Smuthers
Houston
Robert L. Gibsons
Gibson
Habu
Thalys
Uncle’s Boys In Service From Camp Beyond The Seas
News from Uncle's boys in service volunteers share updates from camps and posts abroad. LeRoy Naumann Phm 1c, Eagle Lake, is preparing for amphibious duty with LSTs at Camp Bradford. Private Ladaro Rahiver of Baggle Lake completes specialized training then returns to Columbia Army Air Base. Charles E. Vev RM in Hawaii hopes folks home are well and recounts a fortuitous noon reunion with Harrison Welker during a midwatch.
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Southwest Pacific
Army of An Lst
Bradink- Vi
Heaven
Bradford
U.S. Atlantic
Bredfar
Elond Ds
Walker
Charles E. Vev
Hawaii
Harrison Welker
Beiti Howe
Fom
Lawrence Heming
Missing in Action Lt Davis Cauthan Reported
Mrs Davis Cauthain received a message that her husband Lt Davis Cauthan has been missing in action since July 17. The home base is undisclosed and family fears lead to hopeful hopes for grounding or a forced landing. Relatives in Houston and local kin await further news. Medical and personal updates center on anxious anticipation.
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Davis Cauthain
Davis Caurhan
Js Ely
Mary Davis
A. F. Harbert
Ethel Stubenvol
Houston
Sheridan Oil Field Report From Wilcox Drilling Updates
Sheridan oil field report notes Plow Amity No. 72 reported at noon Thursday and drilling in Wilcox at 9,187 feet. Lewis No. 1 also drilling in Wilcox while Realty No. 11 continues operations.
Swearingen Honors Son Who Enters Service
H D Swearingen honors his son L Le Swearingen who plans to join the U S armed forces during a family gathering near Weir. A barbecue and social mix featured greetings from relatives including Betlinbaum, Swearingen kin, and friends from Brenham, Richmond, Houston, and Weimar. Hosts and guests shared a warm afternoon and wished success as the son enters service.
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H. D. Swearingen
Weir
2. Swearingen
Levy Swearingen
M. Anni Lee Swearingen
San Anton
Hig
L. le Swearingen
Harvey Betlinbaum
Angela
Wadsworth
Meys
Eetlinbaum
Bay City
Rene Ien
Weimar
D. D. Swearingen
Loona Glueck
Touston
M. Kye
Brenham
Barnett Richmond
Swearingen
Caralyn Ann
Sheen
Lawson
Ordwath- Heo
Clint Piss
Anna Lee Swe
M. Kyeton
Alvin
M Will
Hawley Hiison
Leonard Ray
Harold Lee
Engle Lake
H. 1
Gene Duve Celebrates Seventeenth Birthday
Gene Duve marked his seventeenth birthday Friday night at Waldo Terrell Headside Park. Glenn Duve was named honoree by his parents Mr and Mrs FB Duve. A weiner roast preceded games and dancing at Chili Montezuma. Guests included Bernice Gerison Jean Barnett John Tanner Gonde Geno Durbin Virginia Mul Bobby Wilcox Mary Kathryn Alley Walter Lee Butter Emanuel Braden Josephine Ernka S S White Jr Ethel Mae Reese Jim Reed Harold Lloyd Billy Joe Williams Mr and Mrs 3 Williams and Mr and Mrs Dave.
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Waldo
Terrell
Glenn Duve
Nik
FB. Duve
Bernice Gerison
Jean Barnett
John Tanner Gonde
Geno Durbin
Virginia Mul
Bobby Wilcox
Mary Kathryn Alley
Walter Lee Butter
Emanuel Braden
Josephine Ernka
S. S. White Jr
Ethel Mae Reese
Jim Reed
Harold Lloyd
Billy Joe Williams
Miss Glenna Holio Joins Corpus Christi School Staff
Miss Glenna Holio has accepted a teaching post in the English department at Corpus Christi schools and will serve with the Corpus Christi Daily Caller. Her move from Eagle Lake to Corpus Christi marks a new chapter in local education media engagement.
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Glenna Holioway
Eagle Lake
Corpus Christi
Daily Caller
County Officials Re-elected In Saturday Primary
County election results show incumbents re-elected with most votes in Colima Saunty. Henry Bu aher led County Judge race withTOK votes while LB. Lawrence had 1334. Unopposed returns included W. C. Papenberg District Clerk Ey Ll. Litzmann County Clerk Otto P Moore County Attorney BE H. Rabel and others progress to next term.
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Colima Saunty
Earl of Jes
TG Shove
Harvey Lee
B. Mayes
Lee
Henry Bu Aher
LB. Lawrence
W. C. Papenberg
Ey Ll. Litzmann
Saturday Carnival Delights at City Park by Altar Society
The Altar Society of the Catholic Church hosted a Saturday evening carnival in City Park. The event drew a large crowd and served as the first park entertainment since repairs and painting of the band stand were completed, with attendance benefiting a local cause.
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Altar Society
Catholi Church
Life Sketch Of Anna Mae Clipson
Anna Mae Clipson born 1904 near San Antonio moved with family to Texas towns. educated at Lissie and Texas Lake areas. She taught 15 years at Lissie School, became church pianist and organist, and a devoted Christian with strong musical talent. She contributed to Bible School and Sunday School, known for faith and service despite suffering.
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Mre
Mel Bayles
Anna Mae
Clipson
San Antonio
Dielion
Okechurel
Gobbler Creek
Halfnay
Lissie
Westey
Tissinnag Lake
Thonyia School
Trun
Sunde
Everitt No 1 Abandonment Awaited Near Ritxoy
Everitt No 1 awaits order to abandon near Ritxoy. Reported depths reached 2 880. Schulumbeger run at Sake feer with ersullimg. CGs engaged as a playe vind abandon. Assigtam superintendent Desh hopeful of a new location in a few days.
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Everitt No. 1
Ritxoy
Sake Feer
Mexican Arrested Trying To Break In Luna's Store
Night watchman Early Payton reported two Mexicans attempting a break in Luna's Store around midnight Tuesday. Lucio Rodriguez was found ripping a screen and wiring to enter, placed in City jail. Another Mexican Anselmo Myranda, an ex-con from Caldwell County, was found at Leanee’s portion and remained for idling. authorities searched houses and jailed suspects as part of a statewide effort to curb recurring petty thefts.
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Payton
Lucio Rodriquez
Joe Ling
Rodriquez
Mexie
Aniselmo Mynada
Caldwell County
Taylor
Rouriqui
Max Conner
Betty Steuns
Columbus
Franklin
Roosevelt
Chiestgo
Sen
Harry Byrd
Virgin
James AL Farley
Uipty
Hire S| Truritt
Missouri
Revhiend Henry A. Walliee
Roose Votl
Trhulyyerhyaiwe
Reverend Culpepper Sr. Preached at Fort Worth affair
Garbled OCR obituary note recalls Rev. Charles Culpepper Sr of Fort Worth delivering sermons and visiting relatives. Born Lavien County near Sweet Tore between Hallertsville and Shiner, he served as a pastor and mission leader. The fragmentary text mentions family ties, sermons, and community roles, with limited readable details.
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Culpepper Sry
Fort Worth
Wissem
Chas
Bette
Tye
Lavien County
Sweet Tore
Hallertsville
Shiner
WiLr Hrwla
Culpepper
Ehnseetinet
Sionliry
Chine
Wedding announced for August at Garwood estate
A social notice from Garwood, Miss Pouvies, and Sgt. Sehiur ving references an August wedding. The event is described as a notable social occasion with ties to the Florin State Depart ment of Education and Dale Mabry. The announcement emphasizes the upcoming union and local affiliations.
Precinct Convention Names Delegates for County Meeting
Mrs Kate Meyer chaired the precinct convention where Democratic primary delegates were selected. Chas Mellin and Angelhard were noted among attendees as seconding candidates for the county convention. The event occurred Saturday afternoon and set the slate for the county gathering.
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Kate Meyer
Chitman
Chas. Mellin
Aigelhard
Hospital List of Discharged Patients and Unit Members
Discharged patients include Mrs. J Alleyton Lewis TS Haywood Premont Sues Estelle Tait Yoakum L E Shilling Gar wood Colored Unit Lillien Williams Veria Parker Ruth Westmoreland. Other names listed: Laughlin Hospital staff and patients from Houston Eagle Lake Ches terville Freeport Rock Island Garwood Kal lina Fontenot M D Bra den C Holman and many more.
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Ff. Clifford
C. Holman
Garrett
Houston
M. D. Braden
Eagle Lake
B.D. Anderson
Chesterville
Frank Hartwell
Freeport
Harold Muller
Rock Island
R. FL Campbell
Cily
Joe J
Kallina
Garwood
M. C. Fontenot
Robert Cook
J. Alleyton
An Lewis TS. Haywood
Premont
Sues Estelle Tait
L. E Shilling
Garwood Colored Unit
Lillien Wiliams
City Dismaster
Veria Parker
Ruth Westmoreland
Mansfield Sulak runoff for congressional honors
Fragmented text describes bids for road work and pave projects around Mansfield area with references to highway construction, bid openings, and officials including Congressman Mansfiell. The garbled OCR mentions Hazetteville, Sublime, Houston, and Chalarsville in a state highway context with bids opening August 1 and related details.
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Bralletteville
Hazetteville
State Highway Department
Sublime
San Anseqie
Houston
Chalarsville Villebiet
Roosevelt Truman Democratic Nominees in Chicago Convention
Roosevelt and Truman faced a fractious Chicago convention as Roosevelt secured the party’s presidential nomination with strong support, while Truman did not clinch the vice presidential pick and stories of rival suggestions and shifting allegiances dominated the room.
McLellan Wins in County Representation Race
McLellan secures the majority in a local representatives contest amid fragmented OCR text. Names and figures are garbled, but the core fact shows McLellan prevailing in Goloridy County with observed vote tallies and related names.
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McLellan
Moolah
Goloridy
Wily McLellin
Woartarth
Bragellerd
Austin County
McLellin
Fangelhaed
Funeral Services For Harry Harbeth
Funeral services for Harry Harbeth were held with residents of Ripeshupy and nearby towns attending. Survivors include his wife Mrs Anni Ibiorhety and five sons, plus daughters and a sister, with services conducted by local clergy. The obituary notes a recent golden wedding anniversary and a time for remembrance at the church.
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Phirry
Eleebioth
Saraenay
Danie Onseerie
Tety
Goverinnie
Hay
Anni Ibiorhety
Five
Ben Harbeth
Gbe Torben
Reale Lake
Fame Daightens
Fried
Wounded in France Pvt L Koselsky Reported
An item reports Pvt L Koselsky wounded in France with a letter from his mother confirming recovery efforts. Official notices discuss wartime casualty procedures and updates on his status, including government communications and local reactions.
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Pvt. L. Koselsky
France
Rites for Mrs. James Clipsom Life of usefulness ended
Funeral services were held for Mrs. James Clipsom at the First Avenue Church with many attending. The obituary notes a life of community service and devotion to family, praising her impact and calling for public remembrance in the days ahead. The service featured hymns and floral tributes, with members of her extended circle and local officials among the mourners.
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Mes
James Clipsom
Omar
Chacen Lissin
Orne
Rew PC
Drieis
el Carapa
Ina Bower
the & Pearer
Edgar Adkins
J. L Aiikins
J. R. Reed
Ary Anderson
Fred
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Superior No
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Sheridan Oil Field Report
Gene Duve
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Rollers
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Luna
Chas, Culpepper, Sr
Laughlin A Hospital
Dept
Mansfiell Wedney
Truman
Gov. Stevenson
Gove
Texan
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Stevens
Chas. S. McLellan
Harry Harbeth
Albert
Font Cennard
Koseliles
Tine Dutag
Mill Funeml
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