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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1955

Page

13

Four new oil drill locations staked in multiple parishes

Four new drilling applications filed with the Monroe District show two wildcat ventures in Harrisonburg and LaSalle parish. N. B. Hunt Louisiana Central Minerals No. 2 seeks Wilcox tests in Sec. 28 10 7E, 5300 feet deep. Trans Tex Drilling bets on Station No. 3 in Sec. 7 9 7E to widen Wilcox output. Nebo Oil stakes Nebo Fee No. 49 in Sec. 7 7 3E with a 4500‑foot Wilcox test. In Union parish Monroe gas field a Well Frost Lumber Independents No. 11 is proposed at 2300 feet, Crescent Drilling contractor. Louisiana Gas Production Smith No. 9 in Harrisonburg shows 3635 MCF daily. Serio Punches Magoun Unit No. 3 in Concordia parish was abandoned at 5635 feet.

Wildcat Ventures Monroe Sate of Louisiana Department of Conservation Harrisonburg N. B. Hunt Louisiana Central Minerals Co. No. 2 Wilcox, Penrod Drilling Co Trans- Tex Drilling Co LaSalle Parish Nebo Oil Co Nebo Ross Bayou Concordia Parish

City Courts Hear Monroe Docket of Fines and Fines

Judge W M Harper disposed of Monroe cases: Bill Davis fined 400 for DUI and 25 for improper brakes. Will Badger fined 250 for resisting arrest illegal weapons and public drunkenness. Lee A Harris given 60 day jail for vagrancy. Willis Hill fined 100 for speeding. Jake Muffett fined 37.50 or 3742 days for disorderly conduct. Three defendants fined 2 each for left turn on no left street: Allie Hughes Charles Head Jessie Neal. Robert Harris fined 7.50 for improper brakes. Four persons fined 25 or 25 days for public drunkenness: Strong Cotton Nettles Riley. West Monroe five fined 15 for disturbing the peace. John Parker fined 50 for intoxication. Charles Davis forfeited 3 bond for U turn. Willie Nelson charged with simple battery. Detroit farther from Houghton than from Baltimore or Washington.

Lee A. Harris Willis H. Hill Jake Muffett Allie B. Hughes Charles Head Jessie D. Neal Robert H. Harris Monroe B. F. Strong McKinley West Monroe Jasper Jones Fred Coosey Hilton Baugh Ruth Hanson James H. Jenings Thompson Jordan John Parker Charles Davis Willie Nelson Ethel Mae Lee

Candlelight Wedding in Glass-Roof Chapel at Warren Ties

Dorothy Warren daughter of Chief Justice Earl Warren wed Carmine D. Clemente in Wayfarers Chapel at Portuguese Bend. The ceremony was led by Rev. Kenneth W. Knox in a candlelit double ring service. Nina Warren Brien, 24, served as matron of honor with Dr. Stuart Brien of Beverly Hills as her husband.

Los Angeles Dorothy Warren Earl Warren Carmine D. Clemente

Judge Interlude Ends Trial As Man Tries On Overcoat

Dr Clemente 27 and Nina Brien wed on November 1 with Chief Justice Warren officiating. The Warren family including Virginia James Robert and Earl Jr attended. A man in light top coat arrested last August was observed in similar attire, prompting a judge to remark about an overcoat before ordering the man released after a brief moment in court.

Warren Mrs. Warren Virginia James, Robert and Earl Jr

Judge Overcome By Xmas Spirit In Ohio Court

In Toledo, 22 year old Carl C Martin was convicted of purse snatching. Judge Harvey Straub sentenced him to five years probation after hearing a chorus from county carolers. Another defendant, Moses Hinton 41 of Detroit, was convicted of car theft and given a separate ruling.

Toledo Ohio Common Pleas Carl C. Martin Harvey Straub Martin Moses Hinton Detroit Hinton

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