Will Drill for Ol on Turner Tract
A fragmented note describes plans to drill for oil on the Turner tract. It mentions land ownership, potential production, and the attention of investors, with hopes of valuable yields in a promising oil area.
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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1926
Page
2
A fragmented note describes plans to drill for oil on the Turner tract. It mentions land ownership, potential production, and the attention of investors, with hopes of valuable yields in a promising oil area.
A cryptic note hints at a secret for a Mary tied matter, with the message set to appear in the Bay City Tribune. Officials urge caution as details unfold and readers await publication for clarity and context.
Renait of Boy Scout Fund announces a musical entertainment at the high school tomorrow evening starting at 8 o'clock under Boy Scout auspices. The Harmony Four & Company of Houston will perform classical, comedy and jazz numbers. Admission is 25 and 5 cents, with scouts selling tickets.
The National Geographic Society prepares a sixth year expedition to Pueblo Bonito in Chaco Canyon New Mexico led by Dr Neil M Judd with eleven experts from geology engineering and archeology. About thirty descendant Indians will sift debris from the ruins as visitors will be welcomed now that sand and debris removal is complete. The project aims to date the civilizations by stratigraphy and tree ring calendars and to survey nearby sites Pueblo Alto and Penasco Blanco while scouting for further digs.
A 1910s survey shows 562 radio stations in the United States with diverse ownership and programs from opera to football. Total plant investment about 6.87 million dollars, annual operating outlays around 5.08 million, with public receivers near five million sets. Advertising funds much of the expense. payments to talent can reach 2500 dollars per hour. Nationswide sponsors bear high costs to originate and broadcast programs, while the public pays nothing directly.
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindnesses and favors shown during illness and funeral. Signed by Mrs J Green and family.
The community plans a pageant titled Laverty and America to mark the 150th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Boys and girls meet June 21 at 3:00 p.m. at Christ Church parish house to audition for parts. Proceeds benefit the American Legion and Eagle Lake Fire Department. Joe Green, Jr. returns home after nine years, now in Philadelphia with the electrical railway.
Mr and Mrs H Tee Johnson Lee Reed Johnson and Charles Edwin Johnson left in their car yesterday for Kerrville to summer camp Miss Muttle Johnson and Ruth will join them Monday by train Mr Johnson says he will be home again to vote at the primaries on July 24.
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