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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1955

Page

11

German Immigrant Manfred Kiese Earns High School Honors

Manfred Kiese of Ouachita High School, editor of the Roarer and member of multiple clubs, has earned numerous honors while adapting from Germany to life in Monroe. He plans to study electronics at Tulane and join ROTC, as his family awaits naturalization next spring after five years in the United States.

Ouachita High School America Germany United States Manfred Kiese 707 South Fifth Street Ouachita Choir Kiese The Lion Manfred Monroe Houston Gerhard Kiese Rommel Afrika Korps Alexandria Ruston West Monroe Kellogg Lumber Company P. T. Dunning Barbara Ouachita Frank Europe Breslau Bavaria Swayze Natatorium Rotary Junior Chamber of Commerce Y's Men L. B. Faulk American Legion Tulane University L. B. Faulk Post 13 Post

New Well Produces 820 Barrels Daily In Ferriday Field

Ferriday La December 20 Special Eight hundred twenty eight barrels of oil per day are from two Wilcox sands in a newly completed No A A Hague Esperance well at Esperance Point Field Concordia parish It lies 1474 feet south and 4857 feet east of the northwest corner of Section 8 on accretions to Section 7 5N 9 The well flowed 336 barrels daily gravity oil through 964 inch choke with 710 pounds working pressure and a gas oil ratio of 420 to one No water was reported in the test Production is from perforations

Ferriday Wilcox Jett Drilling Company, Inc Esperance Point Concordia Parish No. AA Hague Esperance

Southern push to revive nullification tests the Civil War era

Southerners push to reawaken nullification as a response to the 1954 U S Supreme Court ban on school desegregation. Louisiana leaders Mississippi lawmakers and Virginia lawmakers weigh action while Governor-elect Coleman urges delay until his term begins. Leaders stress states rights but warn against acting alone.

Associated Press South Louisiana U. S. Supreme Court Mississippi Virginia General Assembly Thomas Jefferson John C. Calhoun W. M. Rainach James Eastland D-Miss John Bell Williams Tom Brady J. P. Coleman Coleman Walter Sillers State House Eastland Williams Brady Virginia Supreme Court

Wells in Walker sand show strong flow at 492 barrels daily

In Walker sand the 662x27 feet formation produced 492 barrels of oil daily through a % inch choke with 510 pounds tubing pressure and a gas oil ratio of 400 to one. Campbell Sand at Esperance Point yields 4600 sand with minor oil output. Jett's No. 2 Hague Esperance Section 6-5N-9E completed from perforation 6302.05 feet at elevation 69 feet in Barksdale sand, located about 1.75 miles north and slightly east of the new producer.

Esperance Point Campbell Jett's Hague - Esperance Barksdale

Delta plans first flight cadet stamps for new routes

Delta Air Lines announced first flight cadets will be available to stamp collectors when service begins early next year from Charlotte Washington Baltimore Philadelphia and New York. Collectors should mail self addressed stamped envelopes by January 15 to receive properly stamped covers with desired postmark if specified. Delta serves 66 cities on a 10756 mile network.

Atlanta Delta Air Lines Delta Charlotte Washington Baltimore Philadelphia New York Civil Aeronautics Board C. E. Woolman Office of Information Services

Convicts To Sing Own Version Of Sixteen Tons

Angola Louisiana convicts will sing their own version of I owe my soul to the company store after Christmas as cash is banned inside the prison. Credit will be issued at the company commissary with two dollar bills given as a Christmas gift, and cash becomes contraband to curb gambling. The Angolite recalls a California prison coin counterfeiting incident as warning. Rats destroy 382 million dollars worth of stored crops annually in the United States.

Angola Louisiana Joe Blow Joe Angelite California

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