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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1946

Page

9

Oil Wells Bring In Production In Lea County

Two producing oil wells were completed in Lea county within the Drinkard pool area. Humb le Oil & Refining Co announced a well north of Eunice at 6 580 feet producing 712 barrels of 40 gravity crude daily and another east of Eunice at 6 540 feet producing 845 barrels daily. Wildcat drilling near Carlsbad by Richfield Oil Corp started below 130 feet with test depth 6 000 feet.

Artesia N. M U.P Drinkard Pool Lea County Humbie Oil & Refining Co Eunice Eddy County Richfield Oil Corp Carlsbad Devonian Oil Co Tatum Texas Salt Lake The Bay Petroleum Co Faywood Grant County C. W. Colgrove Co Los Angeles

Thomas Bros Open New Office As Remington Rand Dealers

Oliver Thomas announces the reopening of the Thomas Brothers sales and service agency for Remington Rand at 808 810 Thirteenth. The firm serves Lubbock and 18 South Plains counties with typewriters adding machines and other office equipment. Oliver C. Thomas and Hughes Thomas own the business. both have military service records from World War II.

Thomas Brothers Company Remington Rand Oliver Thomas Lubbock South Plains Thomas Brothers Oliver C Hughes Thomas U.S. Army 20Th Air Force Marianas Yokohama Thomas Tokyo Texas Technological College University of Texas Business Administration Texas Louisiana U.S. Civil Service Commission U. S. Army Oliver Amercian Business Club First Methodist Church Hughes Lubbock Jaycees

High School Newspapers and Year Books Win Texas Honors

At the Texas High School Press association convention 16 newspapers and 11 year books earned all Texas recognition while 44 students were named winners. First place in newspapers went to Woodrow Wilson News Dallas and other top papers included Question Mark Den ton Pantherette Fort Worth High Life Weslaco and Devils Delight Joinerville. Monticello Thomas Jefferson San Antonio won first in engraved year books and Coyote Wichita Falls high school led the lithographed year book awards.

Denton Texas High School Press Association Texas State College For Women Woodrow Wilson News Woodrow Wilson J High School of Dallas North Texas State ‘College High School of Pantherette Paschal High School of Fort Worth

Railway Commission Hearings Set in Texas

The Texas Railroad Commission scheduled hearings for January and December on various oil fields. Actions include hearings on maximum efficiency production rates in Foster, Marion, Fairbanks fields and Humble field rules adoption, plus an investigation of Snowden Oil and Gas near Ledberry Watts wells. An Antelope field hearing was indefinitely postponed.

Railway Commission Austin Railroad Commission Foster Field Ector Snowden Company, Ltd Ledberry W. M. Watts Marion County Humble Oil and Refining Company Charlotte Atascosa County Fairbanks Harris County Amerada Petroleum Corporation Shell Oil Company Antelope Clay County

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