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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1954

Page

12

Louisiana Oil and Gas May Total 21 Completions Reported

Louisiana Department of Conservation reports 21 well completions with 4054.42 barrels daily oil and 11,959 thousand cubic feet of gas, plus 72 new permits and 17 abandonments. Notable completions include Acadia Church Point and Jennings assignments across multiple parishes with varied oil and gas outputs. Abandonments list several wells across Acadia, Ascension, Calcasieu, Iberia, Iberville, Jefferson, Lafourche, Plaquemines, St. Landry, St. Martin, Terrebonne, and more.

Baton Rouge Louisiana Department of Conservation Acadia - Church Point Pan American Prod. Co Jennings M. & M. Drill. Co Jules Clement Lewisburg Stanolind O&g Co Alien + Kinder O11 Co Powell Lor Co Cameron - Crab Lake Forest Oil Corp M. O. Miller Little Pecan Lake Miami Corp Concordia - Esperance Point Magnolia Pet. Co J. P. Morgan Auage Iberia - Fausse Pointe The Superior Oll Co Juliette R. H. Provost Iberville - Sullivans Lake Union Prod. Co Temp Et Et al Lafourche-Bayou Des Allemands Amerna Pet Corp C. E. Gheens Valentine Texas Co Stella L. Eneselpere Delta Duck Club D. C Lake Washington Joana W. Mecom & Freeport Bus. Co Cockrell, Jr John W. Mecom & Freeport Sul. Co T. Cockrell, Jr California Co St. Lse St. Landry - Palmetto Atlantic Ref Nienstedt St. Martin - Lake Mongoulois Terrebonne- Dog Lake Texas Co No St. Lac D.ff Lizette Humble Oil & Ref. Co LaTerre Co., Inc Biis Acadia Shell Oil Co Conover - Community Ascension - Sorrento United Lands Co Calcasieu DeSoto - Naborton Nahors-Frost Jefferson - Lafitte Madison Realty Co Lafourche - Golden Meadow LaTerre Co Leeville the Texas Co la Canal & Nav. Co LaSalle Little Creek Placid Tremont PKA Nebo Lonnie R Evans P&a Olle Placid Ot Central Wildcat Robert Ol Co Knapp Heirs Dry Plaquemines Blind Bay Humbie O&r Co St. Lae West Delta Continental Ol Co Sabine Converse, Myers & Jenkins W. V. Barr W B Delafield C. EB. Smith Housstere - Latreille Ar-A &B Camerina Midland Run Oi1 J. P. Mauboules, Jr North Crowley Humble O&r Co H. J. Hachete Et al Rayne Arceneaut, Sr Inc Allen — Kinder Sun of Co Clyde Chachere Bienville Ada the Carter of Co Jack Woodard Blossom Alvin Johnson Burton Burton, &T John D. Parell Newton Bi-State Ol Co Nejid Bi-State Ol Co Steer Galoob & Baker W. E. Logan C. L. Morris Underwood Chalk Tenderbrand & Guynes L. J Mitchell Gamm “Co J. M. Flaite R. B. Mitchell SoRelle & So Relle Gamm Arkansas Fuel Oil Corp Hunter Fee John Mitchell Askew A. M. Poynter Bienvenu Et al Annona Vance Sibley Old Co Thacher J. C. Trahan Noel the Atlantic Ref. Co A. L. Eubanks the Atlantic Ref Co Phoenix Lake Ohio Cameron Meadows East Hackberry Hunt OW Co Faye Thomas Wilcox DeSoto Bull Bayou Crow Drill, Co W. H. Wemple W. C. O'Ferrell & Co Jim Bowden East Baton Rouge Carl Digeralamo Grant - Alpha W. B. White Als Mary FP. Murrell Manila Village Humble Gap Ll&e Lafourche - Bay de Chene St. Lee Bay de Chene Bourg Tide Water Assoc. Oil Co Delta Securities L&e R. R. Narrow, Inc City of New Orleans Et al Plaquemines Lake Hermitage la. Land & Exploration Co Cockrell - Moran Main Pass la. St. Use la St Atlantic Tn Elk Battledore Area Romere Pass South Pass Shell Oilco St. Lie West Bay Gulf Ref Co Houston Prod. Co J. G Timolat la. St Gulf Ref Houston M. J. Harvey Bayou White W .H. Duckworth St. Bernard - Block Chandeleur Sound St Landry - Wildcat Wordy Guillory St. Martin - Duck Lake Hunt Oil Co & Arkansas Fuel Oil Co St. Mary Eugene Island Area Shell Ol! Co Eugene Island Bik Terrebonne Bay St. Elaine Gay St. Elaine Bourge Dawson Henry J E.llender Anion Monroe Gas Louisiana Gas Prod Co Antley Monroe Gas Florence Tide Water Assord Oil Co Arpin-St C.F Lizzie Parker

Two oil producers completed in Monroe and Grant districts

A weekly oil and gas report ending June 3 lists two producers brought in in the Monroe district E C Wentworth Como Drig Co Wilds No C-1 May 23 83 bbls gravity 42 and Olin Gas Trans Corp Fee Gas No 340 May 30 626 MCF in Monroe field Union Parish.

Monroe Department of Conservation, Minerals Division E. C. Wentworth - Como Drig Co Wilds No. C Wildsville Concordia Parish Olin Gas Trans. Corp Fee Gas Union Parish Wild Cat Lako Oil Co Gulman J. M. Jones Grant Parish R. C. Bowers J. J. Oden R. A. Campbell - Campbell-Harriss Dear Park W. L. Billups-Gauthier Heard Clyde Graham W. D. Brown E. C. Wilkens E. C. Wentworth - Comp Orig. Co Wilds Aloha Field W. B. White Mary F. Murrell

New High Set By Crude Production In Free Nations

Tulsa report notes March free world crude output averaged 12,352,100 barrels per day a record. US production rose to 6,506,500 bpd with gains from state regulatory allowances. Kuwait surpassed one million barrels daily for the first time as Middle East output climbed toward that level. Soviet and allied output was 1,291,000 bpd.

Tulsa Free World Oil and Gas Journal the Journal Soviet Union United States Kuwait Saudi Arabia Middle East

Balkan military pact includes Greece Yugoslavia and Turkey

Greece and Yugoslavia announced a political and military Balkan entente with Turkey. A consultative assembly of Greek Turkish and Yugoslav deputies will meet in the three capitals, aiming toward a supra national Balkan state and broader Europe alignment.

Greece Yugoslavia Turkey United States of Europe Tito Alexander Papagos Belgrade U. S Marshal Papagos

Navy launches aircraft from steam catapult aboard Hancock

San Diego June 4 The Navy reports the first launch from a carrier fitted with steam catapults as Cmdr H S Jackson pilots a two engined S2F1 hunter killer anti submarine plane from the Hancock off San Diego The British developed steam catapults replace older hydraulic systems Explosive cartridges preceded hydraulic catapults marking a new carrier propulsion milestone

San Diego Calif Navy Cmdr H. S. Jackson Hancock U. S

Guatemalan Air Official Missing Suspected Flight Evasion

Guatemalan Colonel Rodolfo Mendoza Azurdia, former civil and military aeronautics director, vanished after a Friday flight in a Cessna from a local club. No crash signs, search planes find nothing. officials suspect he fled the country amid opposition to the government. Contemporaneously, anti Communist labor leader Alberto Merlos and two others were arrested in undisclosed charges in Puerto Barrios and Guatemala City.

Guatemala City Rodolfo Mendoza Azurdia Mendoza Air Force Alberto Merlos Workers’ Organization Benjamin Dominguez United Fruit Co Filemon Meza Dominguez Meza Puerto Barrios Merios

Joe Must Go Recall Campaign Fizzles in Wisconsin

Sauk City Wisconsin June 5 Campaign against Senator McCarthy nears deadline with 403900 signatures needed for recall election. Leroy Gore says about 375000 have signed and Harold Michael grows pessimistic but vows to renew drive if needed. Legal questions linger over federal constraints and recall viability.

Sauk City Wis Sen. McCarthy Political Storm Center Leroy Gore Wisconsin Gore Harold Michael Amery Michael McCarthy House of Congress Joe Must Go Club

Soldier Admits Bank Robbery in San Antonio Case

A 25 year old soldier, Pfc. Henderson H. Denton of Houston stationed at Fort Sam Houston, admitted robbing the Frost National Bank in San Antonio of 500 dollars. He said he used a pawnshop revolver and fled in a 1949 red convertible. FBI credited a tip from a master sergeant leading to arrest. $50 recovered, $400 sent to Houston. Denton held for hearing. he said he needed 500 dollars.

San Antonio Frost National Bank Federal Bureau of Investigation Pfc Henderson H. Denton Houston Fort Sam Houston FBI M. P. Chiles Denton Chiles M-Set Alvin Yoakum Yoakum U. S

Four-Car Crash Near Louisville injures Fort Worth Woman

A four-vehicle collision at a Louisville street intersection involves autos from Texas Florida and Louisiana. Mrs. Kathryn Harden of Fort Worth Texas received a simple scalp laceration and was treated and released at St Francis sanatorium. An ambulance from Mulhearn Funeral Home transported her for care after the incident at 4 p.m.

St. Francis Sanitarium Kathryn Harden Ft. Worth Texas Florida Louisiana Mulhearn Funeral Home

French Planes Hit Vietminh Convoys Near Hanoi

French aircraft scored direct hits on Vietminh convoys along routes 13 and 41 from Dien Bien Phu and hit an ammunition dump 35 miles east of Hanoi. Rebels used Russian trucks supplied by China as French Union forces defend the Hanoi Haiphong corridor amid rail line skirmishes. Renewed reinforcements and timing questions loom as the Delta defense plans proceed.

Hanoi Indochina Red River Dien Bien Phu Haiphong Haidoung High Command U. S Saigon North Africa India Burma

Strike on Trailways Busline Spreads to Eight States

A Continental Trailways strike by Dixie Lines drivers began in Texas and spread to Illinois California Arizona Utah New Mexico Kansas Oklahoma and Nebraska idling 700 drivers across 13 500 miles of routes. Union negotiator Luna unavailable. company magnate Reece cites bad faith and a quartercent raise.

Dallas Continental Trailways System Texas Illinois California Continental Dixie Lines Central Division Arizona Utah New Mexico Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska Charles Luna The Brotherhood of Railway Union T. &. Reece Continental Dixie Lines Continental Dixie Luna Cen Tral Reece Dixie

Obituary notices span multiple states and services

Funeral services were held for Amiss E. Owens 59 of Oklahoma City at Osborn's Funeral Chapel Shreveport following a long illness. Owens a former district court clerk served in WWI 46th Division and worked 25 years with Stanolind Oil. Burial at Forest Park cemetery. survivors include wife Norma and extensive relatives.

Osborn Shreveport Amiss E. Owens Oklahoma City Okla Coushatta Owens O. Williams Caddo Parish Baton Rouge Stanolind Oil and Gas Co First Baptist Church of American Legion and Sons of the American Revolution Jack Shaw Forest Park Cemetery Norma Brown Owens Bessie Owens Hutchinson Monroe J. J. Turner West Monroe Irby Coats Beaumont Tex A. D. Owens Los Angeles Calif W. C. Owens Miami Fla Walter T. McCook Dozier Webster Pat A. Turner Marvin Whitehead Robert Bowers Colfax Elbert Cook Dave Mitchell Stanley Catlett

Obituary Note With West Monroe Affiliations

Mrs. Rosie Lee Hoy of West Monroe is remembered in a brief obituary. Pallbearers include BE M Frith Marion Sims Thomas Burnett Howard Brown Wilbur Tyler I B Ingram John Young and Carlton Herrod.

Rosie Lee Hoy West Monroe BE. M. Frith Marion Sims Thomas Burnett Howard Brown Wilbur Tyler I. B. Ingram John Young Carlton Herrod

Services for Olan W. Watson Held at Columbia Church

Olan W. Watson 48 of Long Beach Calif died Tuesday of a heart attack. Funeral services set for 3 p.m. Sunday at Clarks Baptist Church with Rev. Paul Jones and Rev. Sam Holliday officiating. Burial in Old Bethel Cemetery. Survivors include wife, a daughter, a foster son, and Lt. Sammy Watson stationed with the U. S. Air Force in Oklahoma, plus two brothers, a sister, a foster sister, and a list of pallbearers and honorary pallbearers.

Marion Zulma Hill T. J. Nill Marion Baptist Church Henderson Kilpatrick Concord Hill Atdrey McDermott Mer Rouge D. H. Phillips Marion High School Ruston Francis Pat) Tucker Trinity Methodist Church R. R. Branton Greenwood Cemetery Kilpatrick Funeral Home Baton Rouge Tucker Louisiana State University Law School Kappa Sigma Shell Oil Co Jackson Miss Chapel of Kilpatrick L. Tucker Ollie Lee Birk Knowles M. Tucker New Iberia Jeff Caples Ward 8 West Monroe Mt. Vernon Church J. D. Smith Hall Funeral Home Mt. Vernon Courtney Caples Caples Billy J. L. Caples West Wood California Sam Ollie Eugene Monroe Caples Bessie Wheeler Neely Martin Nora Hobbs Columbia Olan W. Watson Long Beach Calif Clarks Baptist Church Paul Jones Sam Holliday Old Bethel Cemetery Riser Funeral Home Sammy Watson U. S. Air Force Oklahoma Orvis Watson J. C. Watson Lake Charles Leota Manuel Fort Myers Florida J. Lolan Prairie

Public Improvement Districts Proposed in Ouachita Parish

Notice of intent to introduce in the 1954 Louisiana Legislature a bill and constitutional amendment to create Public Improvement Districts in Ouachita Parish defining their powers and financing. It authorizes bonds and taxes, appoints governing bodies, and declares districts as state political subdivisions. Monroe Louisiana notices appear May 10 17 24 31 and June 6 1954.

Louisiana Parish Ouachita Shady Wall Monroe Parteh Lousiana Louisiania

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