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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1933

Page

3

Ward County Dominates West Texas Oil Growth

Ward County reports the most active oil field with new wells added by Ward Corner, Atlantic Oil Producing Co, Gulf Production Co, Sturm and others. New locations include Ward-tulf Production Co No. 6 Brien and Wahlenmeier No. 1 Charlotte Bergman. Initial production figures range from 65 to 750 barrels daily, with multiple wells spudding, deepening, and showing oil, gas, and salt layers across sections in Ward and nearby surveys.

Buck) Sturm Jones

Oil drilling notes reveal multiple shallow oil shows and shut downs

The record lists CAMERAGRAPHS tolls at 2500 feet shut down for orders with potential deepening to 2600 feet. It notes oil shows at 2205 feet and a rainbow of oil around 2731 to 2759 feet. Several wells in H T C Ry Co surveys report casing issues and brimming water, with 32 barrels of oil and 30 of water produced in 24 hours from Gulf No 14 Hutchins.

Atlantic No Bennett H&tc Ry. Co Sturm Jones Abell Bros. No Shell-Sloay Barnsdall No Henry D Barnsdall Southern OU Corporation Gulf No. 14 Hutchins G&mmbe&a

Predatory Animal Extermination Under Way Here

Ligon of Fort Stockton heads federal and state teams trapping and poisoning coyotes from Childress to Del Rio with Ross Graves in Loving county. The campaign, intensified due to rabies and livestock losses, uses trapping and poison methods though poisoning halts after early May. no human casualties yet.

Lik Ligon Fort Stockton Mentone Ross Graves Loving County Iso Childress County Rio Grande del Rio Texas Loving Toving

Monitor Editor Promises Data on Fort Stockton Work

The Monitor editor vows to provide updates on the project progress and states he maintains headquarters at Fort Stockton.

Monitor Fort Stock

Buy at Penney's Anniversary Ad Starts Monday

Announcements promote Penney's anniversary sale with promises of never-lower prices starting the upcoming Monday. The ad credits Ady as the source.

Penney Ady

Insurance man here at local conference

Insurance supervisor Lex B. Morris of Great National Life met with local representative Si Morgan in Dallas this week for a conference. The visit highlights ongoing regional outreach by the company and its agents.

Lex B. Morris The Great National Life Insurance Co Dallas Si Morgan

Hicks Opens Audio and Repair Shop in Pecos

J Karl Hicks has opened an audio and repair shop in Pecos in the same building with Hollis Smiths Modern Cleaners. Hicks is described as a pleasant and capable young man and is expected to do well in the area.

J. Karl Hicks Pecos Hollis Smith Mr. Hicks

Purification Ad Urges Health Through Calotabs Course

An advertisement promotes Purification for better health using Calotabs. It claims Calotabs purify the blood by stimulating the liver kidneys stomach and bowels and suggests taking a thorough course once or twice weekly for several weeks. Packages cost 10 and 35 cents and are available from all dealers.

Nature

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Ward County Ward—Tulf Production Co No. Og Brien G&mmbka Wahlenmeier Petroleum Corp Charlotte Bergman H&tc Ry.e Ward —Atlantic Oil Producing Co. No Johnson Block Ilstc By. Co Gulf Production Co O'Brien G&m Mb&a Block F G&eammb&a H&tc Survey Abell Bros Shell-Stear Hetc Ry. Co Rowan& Nichols H. & T. C Ry. Co. Survey Ies George Bentley Bergman H&tc Ry. Co. Survey Gulf O’brien Gulf No Kell Sboro Jack F. Ambrose Clark Brown Derby New York Alfred E. Smith Madison Square Garden Ralph L. Skinner Detroit United States Mr. Skinner Yo-Hoe Rochelle Hudson Oklahoma RKO Radio Pictures Luis Zingone Lovely Mitzi Mayfair Mentone Monitor Mr. Ligon G.mmb&a H&tc Ry Dan Holsey&Joe TireStore Seiberling P . Crystal Gas Quaker State Oil Ecos Nis Standard Service Sonny Conoco Brandon Barber Shop Alvin Lloyd J. W. Edwards Nix Louisiana
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