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Holbrook News

Location

Holbrook, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1919

Page

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Progress in the Holbrook Field Reaches Interesting Stage

The Holbrook Oil Field gains national attention as drilling advances. Major geologists and investors from Allen Oil Company and Sinclair Oil Company visit Holbrook. Multiple wells show oil traces and shale or sand with oil. field area covers roughly forty by twenty miles with several rigs active along the Great Holbrook Anticline.

Holbrook Field Holbrook Charles Edward Major Johnson, Hagar Beeler Cruise Baird Puffenburg Hopi Oil Company Allen Oil Company D. C Allen Company Sinclair Oil Company Commonwealth General Petroleum Great Holbrook Adamana Holbrook Oil Company Black Canyon Zuni Oil Company North Side Apache Oil Company Hopi Wind River Company Holbrook Oil Co Black Canyon Syndicate Zuni Apache S. G. Mayfield Thos. McCauley Township 15 Wind River Producing and Refining Company Red Wall

New Rig Pastime Theatre Start Planed and Waters Takeover

The seventh rig will likely be erected by J F Keating and associates of Arizona and Colorado with H W Armstrong and L V Young in Holbrook to launch immediately. The Pastime Theatre changes hands to Srl R Waters, with Mrs Waters a noted violinist, promising a wholesome continuous show from 7 30 to 10 and new management aims to modernize the venue.

J. F. Keating Arizona Colorado Keating Adamana Company H. W. Armstrong L. V. Young Holbrook Pastime Theatre L. Cadwell Srl R. Waters Waters Mrs. Waters Pasadena

Education address at Friday assembly by State University president

President Von Kleinschmidt urged the students on Friday to value education and praised the school. Cadet rifle practice Saturday saw Roy Cross tied for first with 18, while Ed Woods Harold Divelbess and Elmer Carroll tied for second with 12 as wind hampered scores. In tennis, Fay Flanigan and Annie Wallace displaced Minnie Wallace and Goldie Greer from the lead in girls doubles.

von Kleinschmidt State University Roy Cross Hithiman Ed Woods Harold Divelbess Elmer Carroll Minnie Wallace Goldie Greer Jnhead Fay Flanigan Annie Wallace

Holbrook Schools Win Prizes at County Fair Snowflake

The Holbrook High School won first prize and the Holbrook grammar school took second at the Snowflake County Fair for outstanding displays. Red and blue ribbons testified to the quality of Holbrook’s work as praise for Superintendent Dolman and his teaching staff increased. Dr. A B Carmichael left Prescott for Los Angeles and was said to return today.

Holbrook Snowflake Grammar School of A. B. Carmichael Coming of Metropolis Prescott Los Angeles

Governor Campbell tours Lyman Dam during inspection

Governor Thos. E. Campbell traveled through Holbrook on Monday en route to the Lyman dam for another inspection. It marks his second visit in two months to the project showing his personal interest and attention.

Thos. E. Campbell Holbrook Lyman Dam

Mrs James Scott Drives New Sidewalk Project at Holbook Hotel

Preliminary work begins for a new sidewalk in front of the Holbook Hotel. Mrs. James Scott, owner, says the improvement will ease wet weather conditions and boost enterprise and public spirit, appreciated by locals and many visitors.

Holbook Hotel James Scott

Sheet Music Wants and Local News Among Gallup Visitors

Latest popular music wants and inquiries via mail or phone. Ad invites requests and gives Box No. 231, phone 86 or visit Delia Moore at home near Jackson's Garage. Also notes Delia Moore, Charles Osborne and postmaster W. E. Ferguson visiting Gallup at the start of the week.

Jackson Delia Moore Charles Osborne W. E. Ferguson Gallup

Popular couple wed in Flagstaff Arizona ceremony

Miss May McClanahan and M A Stoneking exchanged vows October 25 at the home of Mr and Mrs F R Goodman in Flagstaff. The couple, both of Holbrook, were accompanied by friends to the ceremony and welcomed back with celebrations. Local residents and relatives, including attorney C H Jordan and others, are sending congratulations as plans unfold for their winter arrangements.

Tiig Holbrook Oil Company Ton Texas Flagstaff Arizona F. R. Goodman May McClanahan M. A. Stoneking Holbrook Bertha Wallace F. L. McClanahan Rev. Baum Chivarai Rocky Mountain C. H. Jordan Phoenix Land Los Angeles Elwood Wolfe Holbrook Oil Co Hastings W. E. Shaw Boulder Colorado J. Jordan Chicago James’ Scorse C F. Perkins Connecticut C. F. Perkins Wm. A. Davidson Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Davidson Prescott

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Rig of Adamana Co Navajo Campbell Jack Marden Curley A. B. Baird Holbrook Oil Field
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