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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1950

Page

6

Oil and Gas News State Report Highlights Louisiana Completions

State oil report lists 22 well completions with 3,584.32 barrels per day and 5,200,000 cubic feet of gas, plus 57 new permits and 13 abandonments across numerous parishes. Cites names of operators, fields, units, and production figures for Acadia, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, Claiborne, Iberville, Lafourche, Leeville, Lincoln, Plaquemines, Sabine, St. Charles, St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary, Terrebonne and other counties.

Baton Rouge State Department of Conservation Acadia, Jennings, Boe Oi] Co Jules Clement Lewisburg Phillips Petroleum Co Brule Beauregard West Bivens Atlantic Res. Co Kirby Bossier Sligo A. J. Hodges Inc., Inc West Cameron Block Stanolind Oil & Gas Co Giulf Sect Claiborne East Haynesville Hunt Oil Co Julia Smith Lisbon Sam Sklar Williams Reynolds Delta Orig T. D. Meadows de Soto Logansport Skelly Oil Co J. M. Fonville Iberville Bayou Blue Superior Oil Co LL & E Pointe Coupee Sherburne the Texas Co V. J. Kurzweg Sabine Pleasant Hill J. K. Wad Je Assumption Napoleonville Hawkins & Womack Alex Simoneaux Wildcat Sinclair Oil & Gas Co Vera Oden Caddo Pine Island W. C. Fullilove Ida Roger la Salle Nebo H. L. Hunt Nebo Oil Co Dan L. Reynolds A. G. Taylor Heirs Plaquemines Main Pass California Co Louisiana State Gulf West Baton Rouge Port Allen Amerada Petroleum Corp A. Wilbert’s Sons L & 8 Co Winn, Joyce C. M. Bagley Tremont Lumber Co Acadia Union Sulphur Co Willie Bellard Ellis Sun Oil Co Hensgens Tepetate Bates & Cornell P. W. Miller S. J. Robertshaw Chalk J. D. Nantz Et al Calvin C. Cooper Woodbine Edward P. Watts Gulf Refining Co Paluxy Houston H. J. Strief Central Trading W. Hackberry K. B. Knox Raymond Vincent Pettit Lafourche Bay Marchand Block California Gulf Producing Division Tullos G. A. Crafton Tom Russell Ralph O. Dewitt W. Hebert Lincoln Southwest Gas Producing Co Josie I. Colvin Et al Davis Barnsdall Oil Co Breton State Grande Ecaille Freeport Texas Co Cockrell Pointe-a-la- Hache Humble-I. L. Haller Et al Richardson & Bass Humble G. J. Livaudias South Pass Shell Oil Co Fordoche C. E. Clark Heirs Port Barre W. T. Burton W. Godet St. Martin Lake Mongoulois Freeport Sulphur Co Southern Sulphur Corp St. Mary Little Bay Walter Kemper Superior Oil1 Co Eugene Island South Jeanerette Atlantic Refining Co Joseph A. Blanchard St. Tammany Big Point William Willam Turtle Bayou Continental Land & Fur Co Vermilion Abbeville Continental Oil Co Noah P. Harrington Et al Mega Petroleum Co Wilcox

Path Forestry Meet Being Pled

Alexandria La June 3 Special Important forestry legislation pending in Baton Rouge will be discussed at a special meeting of the board of directors of the Louisiana Forestry Association in Alexandria at 10 00 a m Tuesday The group will consider creating a Louisiana Reforestation Finance Corporation to provide low interest long term loans to land owners for reforestation and an increase in funding for the state forestry commission The association based in Alexandria lists Ben Rush Ruston Mayo M Iles Clarks Q T Hardtner Urania C O Walker Talor Wilbur C McDonald Hodge and Lloyd P Blackwell of Ruston among its Monroe area members

Alexandria Baton Rouge The Louisiana Forestry Association Bentley Hotel John B. Ferran Louisiana Reforestation Finance Corporation State Forestry Commission Ferran Forestry Association Monroe Ben Rush Ruston Mayo M Iles Clarks Q. T. Hardtner Urania C. O. Walker Talor Wilbur C. McDonald Hodge Lloyd P. Blackwell

Forest Fires Crackling Over Oregon and Washington

Forest fires scorching over 4000 acres spread across Oregon and southwest Washington with 1000 acres burning on the Klamath Indian reservation and forcing farm families from homes. The biggest blaze was at Little Fall creek near Eugene, while other fires from yesterday eased as wind slowed.

Portland Ore Oregon Washington Klamath Little Fall Creek Eugene

Plows Bucking Into Sixty Foot Drifts In Montana

West Glacier Montana June 3 Snowplows report 60 foot drifts on Glacier Park highway the Logan Pass section between Garden Wall Tunnel and Jackson Glacier Viewpoint remains blocked crews aim to open the full 50 mile route by mid June

West Glacier Mont Glacier Park Goling-To-The-Sun Logan Pass Garden Wall Tunnel Jackson Glacier Viewpoint

Cripples Meet in San Diego for International Convention

Disabled athletes from various backgrounds attend the 14th annual convention of Indoor Sports Club in San Diego. The event features wheelchair dancing and wheelchair hockey, with the group based in Los Angeles and hosting activities for physically handicapped people.

San Diego Calif Indoor Sports Club, Inc Wth Los Angeles

Sherrouse Insurance Agency Opens New Monroe Office

Sherrouse Insurance Agency Inc moves from 906 Breard Street to new offices at 128 Jackson Street in downtown Monroe. The firm, formed in May 1949, now operates three remodeled offices with Lula Bell Humphries in charge and offers fire auto mobile liability workmen’s compensation bonds and allied lines through Maryland Casualty Preferred Accident and American Eagle Potamic Newark Pacific National.

Sherrouse Gilbert Louisiana State University Sherrouse Insurance Agency Maryland Casualty Company Preferred Accident Company American Eagle Potamic, Newark Pacific National

Chiang Kai-Shek Orders Immediate Execution for Graft

Chiang Kai-Shek announced that any public servant found guilty of graft will face immediate execution. The decree targets officers who extort from enlisted men and those who pocket pay for non-existent soldiers. Shields of graft also liable to death.

Taipei Formosa Chiang Kai-Shek

Architects Plan Features Of The House Of Tomorrow

The Metropolitan League of Savings and Loan Associations hears Long Island architect Rudolph Matern outline twenty one trends shaping future homes. Expect lower roof pitches, larger utility spaces, rear vestibules, integrated living areas, built in furniture, more storage, open flexible plans, and reduced use of plaster and masonry.

New York Metropolitan League of Savings and Loan Associations Rudolph A. Matern Long Island The League Matern L. A. Rauscher Himrod St Brooklyn N. Y

Logal Studio Remodels In Monroe Ahead Of 36th Anniversary

Griffin's Studio in Monroe Louisiana will celebrate 36th anniversary June 16 and 17 with exhibits from pictures taken in Monroe and by Eastman Kodak. Contractor Hilton C Hazel will complete remodeling at 318 DeLlard Street this week expanding space for cameras equipment and an office balcony at an estimated cost of 7500.

Hilton C. Hazel Griffin DeLlard Street Durwood Griffin Griffin's Northeast Louisiana Monroe Eastman Kodak Company J. E. Griffin

Reward Offered For Arrest Of Destroyers At Local Trap Range

Chief Ward said a reward would be offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of vandals who destroyed property at a trap-shoot range located at South Sixth and Plum Street. Police report a general destruction of property. Ward pledged prosecution if the vandals are caught.

Hlt. Ward South Sixth Plum Street Ward

San Diego Man Loses 10000 at Reno Gambling Tables

Dale Brix, 22, testified in San Diego court that two days at Reno gambling tables cost him 10000. He now has take-home earnings of 34.25 a week and previously lost 500 to 1000 in Las Vegas. Brix works for a newspaper amid family financial litigation.

San Diego Calif Reno Dale Brix Las Vegas New Brix

Grace Church seeks new two story brick educational building

Grace Church plans a two story brick educational building on North Fourth street to expand classrooms for a 190 member church school and adult classes. Bids will be received June 1 with contract let June 5 if satisfactory. construction should begin soon and be ready by fall.

Grace Episcopal Church H. H. Land Davis A. Jones North Fourth Street Grace Church Episcopalians North Fourth David A. Jones Jones Erin Street

Woman Gives Birth in Chechon Voting Booth During Election

Ahn Won Yu, 32, a farmer's wife from Booth Seoul, delivered a son in a Chechon voting booth on Tuesday's South Korea election day. She walked six miles to reach the polling place and named the boy Ee Sun, meaning second election in Korean.

Booth Seoul Ahn Won Yu Chechon South Korea Ee Sun

Police report on teen abuse complaint in Spanking Plainsville

A 15 year old girl called police to say her father beat her. The report notes she stayed out late and was paddled. The father reportedly justified the spanking as needed.

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