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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1946

Page

11

South Plains Oil Development Reports New Prospects and Wells

The South Plains oil bulletin notes new stake locations in Yoakum and Garza counties, a 245 barrel per day producer in the Anton field, and expansion near Welch, Wasson, and London areas. It details deep tests planned near Yoakum county wildcat No.9 Hoven kamp and multiple drilling plans up to 10 000 feet with various operators and fields.

South Plains Oil Development Yoakum and Garza Anton Territory Here Oil Company South Plains Honolulu Rialroad Commission Hovenkamp Yoakum County Wildcat John H. Gibson Wasson Wolfcamp America Petroleum Corporation No Jones Gaines County Texas Garza County Devonian Oil Company J. D. Durrett Et al San Andres Durrett Devonian H. F. Wheatley Welch Field Dawson County Lamb Humble Oil & Refining Company Leftwich Anton Field Lamb County Humbie No Virginia Hart Brock A. Thompson Anton Humble Campbell Mike Veretto Hockley County Brown Cochran County London Gulf Oil Corporation Taylor London Pool Kerlyn Oil Company Fetter Lubbock County C&m George P. Livermore, Inc Krause Floyd County Dickens Project Matador Dickens County Blanco County School Land Survey Humble No Wick Kent County Block 5 H&gn Survey Herman George R. Brown Comanche Corporation Garza Field Post Estate K. Aycock Seaboard Oil Company of Delaware Spraberry Deep Tests Drilling Drilling & Exploration Company, Inc Davis Argo Oil Corporation E Jones Jones Ranch Amerada. Petroleum Corporation No Amerada Hagar Hole Doss Texas Gulf Producing Company Dean Potter County School Land Survey Slaughter H. A. Hedberg Fort Worth J. E. Caudle Dawson

Officers of Guidance Classes Named at Lubbock High

Guidance class officers at Lubbock High School were elected last week. Class 182 includes Ruby Potts Ness Chapman Jack Chaney and G W Hensley with Mrs Rachel Reese directing. Class 111 headed by Mrs Mary McElyea lists Ednodlock Don edlock Billy Robertson Elizabeth Chapman and others. Class 131 directed by Miss Linioel Hilliard names Frank Kerr Meredith Smith Camille Conely and George Etz. Jane Dofan LaJuana Dean Jo Nell Conn Lucy West and Ganelle Etter head the guidance class program committee.

Lubbock ‘High’ School Ruby Potts Ness Chapman Jack Chaney G. W Hensley Rachel Reese Irene Armes Jéanne Moss Dorothy Paul Joan MclIllroy Jane McCoy Tommy Jean. Weldon Mary McElyea Don’ Edlock Billy Robertson Elizabeth’ Chapman Linioel Hilliard Frank Kerr

Vets Announce for Legislative Post in Dallas

Two World War II veterans McKool and Kirby announce candidacies for state representatives in Dallas. McKool 27 served as a B 24 gunner and Kirby flew a B 17 bomber with the Eighth Air Force. Both are law students at Southern Methodist University.

Dallas Mike P. McKool Jesse Kirby Southern Methodist University Dallas County McKool Kirby Eighth Airorce

Pay Your Poll Tax Notice for Lease Location

A public notice references a lease location in section 48 block M EL survey, noting a 4,919 foot measurement with 6,000 gallons treated and a position 660 feet from north and east lines.

Soil Conservation Group To Meet At Tech Auditorium

Texas State Soil Conservation board members and district supervisors will convene with Texas Tech division of agriculture staff at 10 a m January 28 in the agriculture building auditorium to discuss local soil problems. Attendees include W Cardwell H Kene Del Rio C M Caraway De Leon Sid Payne and other officials from Spur Temple Austin Fort Worth and College Station with five Texas A&M representatives.

Texas State ‘Soil Conservation Board Texas Soil Conservation District Texas’ Tech Division of Agriculture W.L. Stangel Tech Dean Stangel State Soil Conservation Plan W. Cardwell Luling Tex H. K.ene -del Rio C. M. Caraway de: Leon Sid Payne Tulsa R. E. Dixon Spur H. O. Hill Temple Robert A. Manire State Department of Sea Austin L. Merrill Soil Conservation Service Fort Worth Paul Walser Texas A&m College Station I. P. Trotter P. G. Haines E. C. Martin A&m H. N. Smith E. R. Alexander

Soldier Happy Wife Enroute To States Brings News

At Bruns General hospital Santa Fe New Mexico Sergeant Maurice P Vought 27 Fort Wayne Indiana bounded by Army Transport command after War Department red tape finally arranged for his Australian born wife to fly to the United States to be by his bedside Her arrival lifted the patient from a reported unsatisfactory condition and he is described as looking much better The sergeant has three years service in the Southwest Pacific.

Santa FE N. M U.P Bruns General Hospital Maruice P. Vought Fort Wayne Ind Army Transport Command War Department Washington Eighth Service Command Dallas Army Service Forces Bruns Adjutant General’s Office Southwest Pacific

Damage Action Set In Court Monday

A jury in the 98th district court will meet Monday morning to tackle 55 special issues in the damage action filed by Henry C. Todd against E. G. Abbott and others. The suit stems from a May 24 taxicab bus collision at Eighteenth and Texas that killed Fairy Lou Bounds, 12, daughter of Marine Cpl. and Mrs. James Bounds of 905 Ave. M, with Todd seeking $18,000 for injuries to his wife. Abbott is operator of Domino Taxi company and Texas, New Mexico &.

98Th District Court Henry C. Todd E. G. Abbott Fairy Lou Bounds Marine Cpl James Bounds 905 Ave. M Eighteenth Texas Abbott Domino Taxi Company Texas, New Mexico

Don E Boles Home After 18 Months Overseas Discharge

Don E. Boles of Lubbock has been discharged after 18 months in Europe as a signalman with the 80th Infantry division. He served in Southern France Rhineland Ardennes and Central Europe and earned the Meritorious Unit Badge and the Presidential Unit Citation for Bastogne. A Texas Tech alumnus he plans to reenter college in spring. his brother Sgt Lloyd V. Boles is serving in Korea and is expected home by spring.

80Th Don E. Boles J. F. Boles Lubbock Boles France Rhineland Ardennes Europe Bastogne Texas Tech Sgt Lloyd V

France moves to nationalize gas and electric industries

President de Gaulle proposed a wide nationalization program for France’s gas and electricity sectors. Minister Marcel Paul said the plan affects about 2,400 plants and would cost roughly 200 billion francs (about $1.67 billion) over six years to reimburse stock holders.

France Paris de Gaulle Constituent Assembly Marcel Paul Assembly

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