Barnsdall Co Starts New Midway Test
Barnsdall Oil Company announced continued operations in the new Midway field of Lafayette county as crews rig up at its Community Powell No. 4100 location. Other firms, including Lion Oil Refining, report drilling challenges and labor shortages while Wheat No. 1 advances in the McKamie gas distillate field near Stamps with total depth at 9311 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamps
Ark
Hope Star
Barnsdall Oil Company
Midway
Lafayette County
Powell No
Barnsdall
Lion Oil Refining Company
McKamie
Henry Armstrong Opens Comeback With Big Favorite Status
Henry Armstrong once a champion in three weight classes enters a 10 round tuneup against Joey Silva in Spokne Washington. The bout links to a potential Madison Square Garden clash with Ray Robinson on August 27 in New York. Silva is expected near 14 pounds and Armstrong at 140.
First Bale Cotton in LaFayette County
The first bale of cotton for this vicinity was brought in Wednesday by Smead Grimmett, living south of Stamps. The bale weighed 500 pounds and was purchased by B. L. Williams, cotton buyer for 204 cents per pound. A premium of $27.00 additional was paid by merchants of Stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smead Grimmett
B. L. Williams
Oil and Gas Leases Filed in LaFayette County Ark
Prepared by Mrs. Eunice Triplett Lewisville details oil and gas lease actions in LaFayette County with Rosa Wheeler and Jesse Wheeler transferring to J N Martin for the NW of SW of section 15, royalty deed to A C Taylor and wife transferring to G T Whatley for NW of section 35, and release of leases by Mid-Continent Petroleum Corp to J A May, Joella May, Paul J Russell, and Mary Jane Russell covering portions of sections 14 and 15 in township 17 south range 5 west, dated 1942 1943 and filed in August 1943.
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LaFayette County
Ark
Eunice Triplett
Lewisville
Arkansas
Rosa Wheeler
Jesse Wheeler
J. N. Martin
A. C. Taylor
G. T. Whatley
West
Mid-Continent Petroleum Corp
J. A. May
Joella May
Paul J. Russell
Mary Jane Russell
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Greerty Gath-Gey
Faamn. Ou
GeAsiepunn Hawer and Publisher
Associated Press
NEA
Newspaper Enterprise Ass’n
Methons
Arkansas Inc
Memphis
Takit
Star
Ideal Furniture Store
Walnut Street
S. Walnut
Leon Bundy
U.S
Rocky Mound Pike
A. B. Gunn
W. A. Austin
South Walnut
North Elm
South Main
Mort Locum
C. B. Tyler
Cox Drug Store
George Dodds
Clyde Arnold
J. S. Gibson
Barnsdall Co
Henry Armstrong
Oil and
MEA
J. R. Williams
Gawshall
By Galbraith
WEA Service, Inc
U. S
Aleutians
BY WiLliam Ferguson
Paan
Indiana
Walrus
Florida
MN Pan
Egar Noui
Bomban
Gan
Roy Cron
Sergeant Fliggs
Sim
MR. Squizz
Popeye
Thimble Theater
Donald Duck
Walt Disney
Abi
Isxvey
Blondie
Chic Young
TOAY
MR Bumstead
IGN
Emon
Boots
Rush
Seereste
By Edgar Martin
By Fred Harmon
Red
Lenew
Gus
V. T. Hamlin
Freckles
Pio
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