Louisiana oil and gas output and well activity reported
Baton Rouge reports from the Louisiana Department of Conservation weekly oil data show 12 completions with 2,097.96 barrels per day and 1,048 MCF gas, plus 10 abandonments and 80 new permits. Notable completions include Calcasiou Lockport and Iberville Laurel Ridge units. abandonments list several Wildcat and dry holes. permits issued across multiple parishes including Acadia and Avoyelles.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana Department of Conservation
Calcasiou
Lockport
Magnolia Petroleum Co
Mathilda Miller
Choke
Iberville
Laurel Ridge
Humble Oil & Ref. Co
Lafourche
Bay Marchand
The
California Co. No. T
Valentine
Texans Co
Southdown Sugars, Inc
St. Landry
Port Barre
Clay Oi] & Gas Corp
Lattave
Plaquemines
Lake Washington
Richardson and
Bass
Humble
Ll&etate
Venice
Tide Water Associated of Co
Burns
Tide Water Associated Oil Co
Manhattan Land & Fruit Co
Burax Levee District
West Telia
Continental O Co
AD St. Lse
Gan
West Delta
Humble Ou & Ret
Humble Shell
37 Rigs Active In Area As Drilling Speeds Up
The Monroe district reports 37 rigs active as drilling accelerates in Ouachita parish and surrounding parishes. Gulf Refining Co. E. V. Waller et al No. 1 wildcat in Sec 6-16-1 near Eros runs protective casing at 10,254 feet after gas shows in Cotton Valley, while many wells in the region are progressing toward drilling ahead and testing depths.
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Gulf Refining Co
E. V. Waller Et al No
Ouachita Parish
Eros
Alitninad Nanliar
Travis
Monroe
State of Louisiana Department of Conservation
Franklin Wildcat
Murphyston
J. F. Holt
Marin J. H. O'Neal
Deh Murphy-Sun O11
Lamar
M. Carpenter
G. W. Coller
Gourney
Carpennandian
Bee
Hudson Gas and of Corp
Ed Wallace
Hunt A. Delta Hartwood Lumber Cs
Hunt 1
Delta
le Cath Mt Co. Inc
Nebo
Faratron
Nebo ON Co. Inc
Nebo Fee
Sorat Nebo
Catahou
Placid On
Co. Webb
Little Creek
Nebo Ont Co, Inc
James M. McLemore
Geiler
Sila
Arkansas Fuel OW Corp
Lamber Co
Wildcat
E. V. Waller
Concordia Wildcat
R. A. Campbell Fisher
Esperance
Jett Drilling Co. Inc
HE Campbell
Esperance Point
Magnolia Petroleum Co
Hugh Junkin
Rapides Wildcat
F. F. Neely and
Jett Drilling Co
Joseph Bo Smith
Richland
Big Creek
Mariutex Corp
Delhi
Chester Hunter
da Biglane Stricker
Fisher Corp
Locust Ridge
the Atlantic Refining Co
R. C. Lowry
Carter Ot Co
Jones Drilling Co
McCord Oll Co
M. D. Adams
Phil Nps Petroleum Co
McDonald B
Southwest Natural Gas Co
Watson State of la
Newlight
Chicago Mill and Lumber Co
Fee
Chicago Mill and Lumber Co Fee
Rodney Island
Jett Drilling Co., Inc
Harper State Unit
Heep Oi Corp
J. M. Harper Jr
Union Wildcat
Carter OL Co
M. Metcham Et al
Monsanto Chemical Co
Grover No
Feazel Anderson and
Monroe Drilling Co
Ford No
Feazel Anderson M. W
Montgomery Hill
Feazel
Anderson Hill
James A. Noe
R. E. Harrell
Olin Gas Transmission Corp
Olin Gas Transmission
United Carbon Co
Frost Lumber Industries
Union Power Co. C
Paluxy
The
Texas Co
Caddo Mineral Lands Co
Bill Gary
Crawford
Austin E
Stewart
Muslow
Chalk
Alvin Johnson
U.S.A
Longwood
Duncan Drilling Co
E. T. Currie
Fredericksburg
Calcasieu
Perkins
General American Oil Co
Edgewood Land and Log- Ring Co
Lamedon O
West
Nodosaria
Cameron — Sweet Lake
the Pure Oil Co
D Young Lee O
E. C. Wentworth
H. R. Hayes
Cissborne
Blackburn
States of! Co
A. G. Worley
Homer
Kern-Trimble
Oakes
Smackover
Concordia
Blackhawk
Inc Et al
DeSoto
Naborton
Nabors Drilling Co
West Barataria
the California Co
J. Rathborne Land Co
Jefferson Davis
Humble Oil & Ref. Co
Dennis W. Coles
Girl Scout Leaders To Receive Honors In Ruston Luncheon
The Ruston Girl Scout Council honors 32 leaders from the 1955 56 troops at a luncheon in Trinity Methodist Church Tech Room at 1 p.m. Miss Cornelia Lee from Shreveport Pelican Council will speak on girl scout values. Mrs Van Pratt chairs the arrangements with the council board assisting.
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Ruston
Girl Scout Council
Tech
Trinity Methodist Church
Cornelia Lee
Shreveport
Pelican Council
van Pratt
Ruston Council
Coal Labor and Rail Groups Oppose U.S. Gas Import Pacts
U S coal, labor and rail groups urged the Federal Power Commission to block gas imports from Canada. They argued imported gas would displace substantial quantities of coal and harm U S workers and railroads. The motion names the National Coal Assn United Mine Workers Fuels Research Council Anthracite Institute Western States Fuel Policy Council Maher Coal Bureau and The Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S
Federal Power Commission
Canada
National Coal Assn
United Mine Workers, Fuels Research Council, Inc
Anthracite Institute
Western States Fuel Policy Council
Maher Coal Bureau
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co
United States
Ralph Pierce Appointed Arcadia High Band Chief
Ralph D. Pierce of Ruston is named band director and music teacher for Arcadia High School Arcadia for the 1956 57 session. Pierce will replace E L Self as director and teacher, per Arcadia principal E R Hester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruston
Ralph D. Pierce
Arcadia High School
Arcadia
E. R. Hester
Pierce
E. L. Self
Mecom Names Schempf to Lead Louisiana Operations
John W. Mecom announces Foster J. Schempf as general manager of Louisiana operations starting immediately. Schempf, previously Stanolind vice president and exploration director, will oversee Mecom’s onshore and offshore activity and spearhead expansion in Cuba Jamaica and Canada under his supervision.
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Foster J. Schempf
Louisiana
John W. Mecom
Houston
Schempf
Stanolind Oil & Gas Company
Tulsa
Oklo
Mecom
Plaquemines Parish
Tyler
Midland
Fort Worth
Longview
Oklahoma City
Stanolind
Cuba
Jamaica
Canada
Watertown
Wis
Shattuck Military Academy
Lawrence College
University of Wisconsin
Dorothy Duffey
Pennsylvania
John B. Duffey
Butler
Claude
Band Director Resigns to Pursue Arkansas Fellowship
The longtime band director, who has served for six years, stepped down after resigning to accept a fellowship at the University of Arkansas. He will complete work on a doctor’s degree there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Self
University of Arkansas
We Of Franklin Parish Take Our Stand
A public declaration from Franklin Parish residents denounces attempts to remove unqualified voters from Ouachita Parish rolls. They proclaim opposition to mob rule, defend constitutional government, and urge responsible voters to stand with them in preserving the South’s traditional way of life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Parish
James A. Noe
Citizens’ Council of
Ouachita Parish
Noe
Pat
Southland
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