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Morton.At Allied Headquarters inNorth Africa, in general direc* tion of A. P. Mediterranean coverage is Daniel De Luce, assisted by-Reiman Morin.Deep TestsContinued From Page I.)Field and six miles up the Rio Grande. This deep test will be drilled by H. H. Howell, drilling contractor, under contract with George H. Echols, independent oil operator of Houston and well known in the Laredo district, who acquired a block of acreage in Porcions 32,33 and 34 from Shell Oil Co. and W. H. Holland, well known developers of the Laredo district.The Echols No. 1 Volpe Estate is scheduled to the Midway zone and will thoroughly test the Wilcox. Humble Oil Refining Co., Union Producing Co., W. H, Holland, Texas Co. and Shell Oil Co. also hold valuable acreage in that section of Zapata county, which means that if production is found on the “Cmco de Mayo” ranch test there will be extensive development work carried out in that area of Zapata county in short order.MEDINA(Continued from Page I)ing deferred pending a telegrambrother, Carlos Medina, A. S., United State Navy at San Diego. The funeral when held will be with military honors assisted by Laredo Post of the American Legion,The body is being accompanied by Corporal Hood from Luke Field, Arizona.LUKE FIELD, Arib., July 10 —(#)—An Army Air Corps corporal in attendance, the Portland, Ore., army airbase is sending the body of Pvt. Geronimo Medina to his former home in Laredo, Tex., the mystery of his death unsolved.A few days ago his body was found on a mountainside near Eagar, Arlz.» a pair of improvised crutches nearby.Portland airbase officials said he left there for Laredo early in March on a furlough, riding a ferry plane. No wrecked plane has been found in the vicinity where his body was discovered.
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Laredo Times
Laredo, Texas, US
Sun, Jul 11, 1943
Page 15
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