Southwest Area oil Field Report summary
Southwest area oil field activity shows spudding at Phillips No. 3 in Walters townsite area for a 2000 ft test by Cotton County’s Hutcheson party. Abandoned wells include Austin & Price No. 2 McDonald with salt water at 2065 ft and Comancks County Atkinson No. 1 Sweeney dry at 4178 ft. Dennis Rather et al No. 1 Welborn yields two barrels daily from 259 to 295 ft sand. Cement Area Boren Oil & Gas starts No. 1 Stanolind in Caddo county for 2500 ft test. Altus area Gulf Oil No. 10 Kelly drilled 1597 ft, perforated granite wash at 1354-70 ft, pumped 21 barrels of oil daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotton County
S. F. Hutcheson
Tom Hutcheson
Wichita Falls
Phillips
Walters
Austin & Price
McDonald
Comancks County
William H. Atkinson
Sweeney
Hanbury
Dennis Rather
Caddo County
Altus
Gulf Oil No
Kelly
Jackson County
Kiwanis Honors Cityand With Perfect Attendance Tabs
Grover Ralston, assistant post master, received a 22 year perfect attendance tab from Lawton Kiwanis. Other attendees included Lowell Hogan, Bob Williams, A. Franklin, Bill Cunningham, Earl H. McKinney, Le Roy Leister, Gale Sadler, Wayne Gilley, Vernon Carmichael and Loyd Lowry. Ewing Gafford spoke on Independence and its Meaning citing the Liberty Bell’s crack and a call for vigilance and civic duty. Paul Leaf performed vocals. Ed Riddle chaired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Ralston
Lawton Kiwanis Club
Doyle Williams
Lowell Hogan
Bob Williams
A. Franklin
Bill Cunningham
Earl H. McKinney
LeRoy Leister
Gale Sadler
Wayne Gilley
Vernon Carmichael
Loyd Lowry
Howard Freeman
H. W. Hallett
Ewing Gafford
Capt Vincent Myers 50 combat missions in Med
Yesteryear column recalls Capt Vincent Myers Lawton hero of the Mediterranean returning after 50 combat missions. Also notes deaths of Elizabeth A Capshaw Faxon and James Donald Allen, plus various local items from 10, 20, and 30 years ago including a Mariner's Medal award to Leon Buck Bailey and other community happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constitution Files
Vincent Myers
Lawton
Mediterranean
Elizabeth A. Capshaw
Faxon
Gordon L. Nagel
Jefferson
France
U.S.C
Leon (Buck) Bailey
Mariner
Retired Admiral to Join Oklahoma Symphony Staff
Lewis Elliot Coley retired yesterday as a rear admiral in the Navy and will join the Oklahoma Symphony as business manager starting July 6. He brings decades of military leadership to the orchestra’s administrative team in Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma Symphony
Oklahoma City
Lewis Elliot Coley
The
Eight State 4-H'ers Attend Negro Camp
STILLWATER Okla July 1 UP Eight Oklahoma 4 H Club members will attend the seventh annual regional 4 H camp for Negroes at Jackson College Jackson Miss Aug 9 16 state 4 H leader Ira Hollar said Thursday Girl delegates are Carl Etta Dodd 16 and Jacqueline Tate 18 both of Beggs Venora Ware 17 Meridian and Verna Mae Hitler 18 Guthrie Boy delegates are James Abram 16 Ardmore Thurman Lee Kemp 16 Stroud Clifford Wallace Jr 16 Okmulgee and Herbert Collins Jr 18 Morris
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillwater
Okla
Jackson College
Jackson
Miss
Ira Hollar
Carl Etta Dodd
Jacqueline Tate
Beggs
Venora Ware
Meridian
Verna Mae Hitler
Guthrie
James Abram
Ardmore
Mamie and Ike Observe 38th Wedding Anniversary
President Isenhower and Mamie celebrated their 38th anniversary with a White House party featuring a group sing of old-time favorites. The couple wed 38 years ago in Denver at Mamie Eisenhower’s parents’ home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isenhower
Mamie” Caeione
Denver
Eisenhower
Hurst Campaigns In Lawton Area
Irvin Hurst, former Capitol reporter, campaigned in Lawton for the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor. On KSWO TV he argued the office as senate president must regain dignity, attacking the current five term tenure of James E. Berry and promising reform. He placed second in the prior race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Hurst
Campa
Capitol
Lawton
Kswo-Tv
Hurst
State Senate
James E. Berry
Oklahoma City
Patrols vow to curb drunks during holiday weekend
Tulsa County prosecutors and state patrol announced plans to bar taverns that permit drunkenness. Six unmarked cars will patrol the Claremore district as traffic is expected to rise by about 15 percent. Officers will intercept drinkers before they drive, and padlock actions may follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Highway Patrol
Tulsa County Attorney’s Office
J. Howard Edmondson
W. E. Mayberry
Mayberry
Claremore
Senate Rejects Oil Depletion Allowance Cuts
The Senate rejected two amendments to cut depletion allowances on oil gas ores and minerals. Douglas proposed a graduated rate on oil and gas incomes, while Williams and Aiken would cut all mineral depletion to 15 percent. Democratic leaders opposed, warning reductions would harm wildcatting and independent producers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Paul H. Douglas
Ill
Douglas
John J. William
R-Del
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
Lyndon Johnson
Mike Monroney
D-Okla
Price Daniel
D-Tex
Clinton P. Anderson
D-N.m
Heavener Names Coach James L. L. Welsch
Heavener public schools hire James L. L. Welsch as athletic coach. Welsch, Purdue graduate, previously served as assistant coach at Rogers Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heavener
Okla
Heavener Public Schools
James L. L. Welsch
Purdue University
Rogers, Ark
Doctor Charged in Marlow Burglary
Duncan Oklahoma July 1 UP Dr William T Gyles Rush Springs physician faces preliminary hearing July 16 on charges of burglarizing a Marlow drive in theater State Crime Bureau agents and Grady County Sheriff Hack Perrin arrested Gyles after more than 20000 dollars worth of stolen electrical goods were found in his home Perrin said part of the equipment had been stolen from a Chickasha theater Gyles was on 2000 bond
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perrin
Chickasha
Gyles
Also Mentioned on This Page
Southwest Area Oil Field Report
ROTC
Sue Riddle
Fort Sill
Shirley Stovall
Gretchen Meier
Gretchen Gover
Chicago
Jlv
New York
Admiral
Atchison
Boeing Air 8
Bran
Chrysler
Eagle
Lion Oil
McKess & R
Penney JC
Radio Cp “Oss
Reyn Met
Sears Rock
U Sinclair O
Secony
Tl i Ltd Oil
Kiwanis Club
Gafford
Christ
Pvt
Paul Leaf
Ed Riddle
Yesteryear
L. L. Cole Sr
John Dillinger
J. W. Galyon
Earl Stark
T. Dixon
Attornh
Indiahoma
Verne Bowers
James Donald Allen
Bell
C. Brigham Young
Koehler
Wickersham
Oklahoma
Victor Wickersham
Congress
Pol. Adv
Hann
Zona McDole Edwards
J. Hale Edwards
Comanche County
Southwestern Radio & Sound
Lke
Mamie
Patrol Bares
Zwaan
Roy J. Turner
4Th and E Avenue
General Electric
Marlow
Essen
Bob Scott, Jr
Mgr
Oklahoma Tire & Supply
PHRCO
Philco
Sergeo
Otasco
Oklahoma Lal
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!