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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1946

Page

9

New Wildcat Prospects Rise Across Hale Garza And Scurry

Oil activity reports indicate new wildcats in Hale Garza and Scurry counties with discovery wells, stepouts and test flows. Irish field northeast Hale tested 500 barrels in 19 hours, while Ellenburger tests pursue 7 000 to 10 000 feet depths in Kent and Hale areas.

Hale Garza Scurry Hale County Garza County Scurry County Polar Kent County Ellenburger Garza Wildcast Midland Oil Corporation Railroad Commission of Texas Post D. W J. H. Eubanks WCRR Wes Eubanks Pure O No. 1 Pescon STAWT Lubbock Eaehes Bailey Sullivan Enochs Seaboard Oil Company of Delaware No. 1 Robinson Spraberry Dawson County Dawson Welch Field Anderson- Prichard Oil Corporation O’brien Cities Service Oil Company No. 1 Robinson San Andres Helen Cunningham Seminole Doss Gaines County Honolulu Oil Corporation No. 1 Ellington Alex Field Terry County Amerada Petroleum Corporation No Tannehill Yoakum County Exploration

Oil Well Machinery Should Be Branded Says Pitzer

Paul Pitzer, head of the theft prevention committee of the Mid-Continent Oil & Gas association, urges oilmen to brand their equipment to deter theft. He cites $1,000,000 in losses last year and notes over 100,000 wells across 200 counties in Texas where gear is scattered and often unsecured.

Breckenridge Paul Pitzer Pitzer Mid-Continent Oil & Gas Association Texas

Child Killed When Car Overturned Near Brownwood

Brownwood Texas October 19 A boy named David Lynn Chalmers three years old died after a family car with a blown rear tire overturned three miles from Brownwood while en route from Temple to work for the Santa Fe railroad. The father David W Chalmers 29 suffered cuts and bruises. The child’s body was to be returned to Temple for funeral services.

Brownwood U.P David Lynn Chalmers David W. Chalmers Temple Santa Fe

Russians In Washington Seldom Meet The Press

United Press staff writer Freder ick Othman describes a rare Washington press conference at the Soviet embassy. Michael S. Vavilov reads a statement defending Russia’s stance on agents of foreign powers while reporters crowd the room and note the embassy’s odors of stew and perfume. New Zealand is noted as a leading wool producer.

Washington Nikolai V. Nokirov Michael S. Vavilov New York Justice Department Vavilov

Showdowns Loom in Big Three Diplomacy Across Europe and Asia

In the wake of the Paris peace talks, Secretary Byrnes warns of rising tensions with the Soviet Union as the Big Three face crises over Turkish defense, the New York foreign ministers meeting, and a forthcoming German peace treaty. The Reich crisis amid postwar realignments dominates Europe with broader far eastern stakes to follow.

Russia Byrnes Unon America Moscow Turkey Dardanelles Ankara New York Paris Ceremany Reich Europe Far East

Funeral services set for Shope in Clovis Sunday

Funeral services for Herman Ray Shope 28 who was killed in the Santa Fe shops when a cable broke will be held Sunday in Clovis New Mexico. Shope was pinned beneath a box car bed after the accident Thursday ending in his death.

Clovis N. M U.P Herman Ray Shope Santa Fe Shope

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South Plains Oil Development News Stanolird Oil & Gas Company No E. L. Fisher Petersburg Elienburger Humble Oil & Refining Company T. C. Davis, Et al Saucer H&tc Survey Santa Fe Rairoad Humble Feit Blackmon John H. Gibson Jones Ranch Amerada No Jones Osl Gaines Read & Denman William O. McLeod Dial Russell Winters Chicago Gloria Marla Winters Frederick C.othman United Press The Federation of Women’s Clubs New Zealand Amarillo Sale Amarillo Livestock Auction Co Western Stockyards Ed Johnson Amarillo, Texas Jay Taylor Lubbock Real Estate Board BUICK H. P Scoggin - Dickey Motor Co Avalanche West Seymour, Texas 0. F. Temple God Information Center Lubbock. Texas ST. Elizabeth Church ST. Elizabeth KFYO
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