Movers, Makers, and Monsters Across Postwar News
A collage of AP briefs reports Shelbourne Lyman’s high pursuits in chess with $100 lessons and $1000 appearances, Jewish merchants in Mexico protest deaths of the Israeli Olympic team, LSCRA exits a South Texas nuclear project, Amtrak fights a liquor raid, Texas dove hunting success, a court-martial inquiry in Oklahoma, low combat deaths in Vietnam, Californians split over the death penalty, a Canadian tug in collision, whales trained to retrieve divers’ gear, Britain’s Aurora sails for fishery aid, and Louisiana’s first legal alligator hunt called a harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Shelby Lyman
Shelbourne Richard Lyman
Brooklyn
Mexico City
Mexico
Devonian gas tests at No 1 Elsinore Cattle Co Pecos County
Devonian gas tests describe four planned point tests at No 1 Elsinore Cattle Co Pecos County four miles southeast of the Pikes Peak field. Operations used a 3/4 inch choke with perforations at 12,636 to 12,750 feet, acidizing with 8,000 gallons and fracturing with 50,000 gallons and 44,250 pounds, yielding 6 million cubic feet of gas per day and 6.3 barrels of water per hour for 24 hours. Tubing pressure reached 1,240 pounds. Drilled to 16,555 feet, then plugged back to 12,815 feet. earlier tests at 15,616 to 15,893 feet were unsuccessful. Location details given for the section and survey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Pacific Oil Co., Inc
Elsinore
Gc&sf
Texas Oil & Gas Corp
Midland
Terrell County
Sheffield
Ellenburger
H&gn
Girvin
Gomez
Forest Oil Corp
Sabine
Fort Stockton
Ors
Sealy
R.O.C
Ward County
Pyote
G&mmb&a
Atlantic Richfield Co
Clearfork
Owego
Pecos County
Arco Fee
Brown and Thorp Oil Co
Atlantic
Phillips Petroleum Co
Notice to Hunters Leases Lands to T-Bar Cattle Co
Notice that all hunting rights on the T-Bar Cattle Co Holcombe Rape Lake and Eddins ranches have been leased and all previous hunting permits revoked. Poachers will be prosecuted. Pecos Hunting Club is the lessor. Published in the Pecos Enterprise on September 5 6 7 12 13 14 19 20 and 21 1972.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T-Bar Cattle Co
Holcombe Rape Ranch
Lake Ranch
Eddins Ranch
Pecos Enterprise
Annual Labor Day Roping at Balmorhea Ranch
The Labor Day roping event at Johnnie Kingston Ranch west of Toyahvale in the Davis Mountains drew a large crowd from New Mexico Arizona and West Texas. Roping started at 10 a.m. and continued into the night under flood lights with rain easing conditions. Winners included Rex Nichols and Larry Cohenn in Dally Roping, Bob Johnson and Jim Espy Jr. in second, Carl Wilkins and Billy Richardson in third. Goat Roping first Bob Johnson, second Martinez Jr., third Kimm Gripp. Car Roping led by Lee Williams with Larry Cohorn. Hair Pulling winner Martinez.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Kingston
Toyahvale
Davis Mountains
New Mexico
Arizona
Texas
Rex Nichols
Larry Cohenn
Bob Johnson
Jim Espy Jr
Carl Wilkins
Billy Richardson
Martinez Jr
Kimm Gripp
Lee Williams
Larry Cohorn
Martinez
Fire Calls List From Sept 6 Reported Incidents
Fire log notes a truck on fire at 815 1/28 Cedar St at 3 51 p m and a pickup on fire at Stafford and Nebraska Streets at 8 49 p m on Sept 6. The truck was extinguished at 3 56 prior to arrival of the fire trucks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar St
Stafford
Nebraska Sts
Local Stock and Community News Digest
Stock Market results show Jr second and third places for Delynn Jones and Chester Fin with team roping wins by Carl Williams and John Wilkins, and other maps to finish. Locals Irene Honaker visits, De Clay and John Patrick head to Big Bend Park for work, Jiggs and Toby Walker in Balmorhea cattle care with Fellebaums. Baby births noted in Pecos on September 1 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay
John Patrick
Big Bend Park
John
Deaths Carl Boehnemann 85 in Brenham rest home
Carl Boehnemann aged 85 died Tuesday morning in a Brenham rest home. Services were held today at Greenville Lutheran Cemetery under Foehner Funeral Home of Burton. Born September 29, 1886, he is survived by his widow six children four brothers Harry of Pecos Louis of Austin Fritz of Burton Ernest of Brookshire and a sister Hannah of Anchorage Alaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Boehnemann
Brenham
Greenville Lutheran Cemetery
Foehner Funeral Home
Burton
Harry Boehnemann
Pecos
Louis Boehnemann
Austin
Fritz Boehnemann
Ernest Boehnemann
Brookshire
Hannah Boehnemann
Anchorage
Alaska
Also Mentioned on This Page
LDAY
Lower
Colorado River Authority
South Texas
LSCRA
San Antonio
Houston Lighting & Power Co
Central Power & Light Co
Corpus Christi
Amtrak
Oklahoma City
National Railroad Passenger Corp
Oklahoma County
Oklahoma
Lloyd Benefield
Rio Grande Valley
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Phil Evans
McAllen
Okd
Catt
Army Pvt
Billy D. Smith
Smith
Col
Rawls Frazier
U.S. Supreme Court
Saigon
U.S. Command
San Francisco
Tug
Victoria
B,c
Sudbury II
Seaspan International Co
Washington
Navy
Iceland
London
Aurora
Grand Chenier. la
State Wild Life and Fisheries Commission
Cameron Parish
Terest
T&mmar
Ward
BTA
Moscow
United States
Britain
Japan
West Germany
Aeroflot
Belco Petroleum Co
Fred Nutt
Puckett, North
Bakersfield
TCRR
Pecos Hunting Club
Balmorhea News
Frankie Kingston
Irene Honaker
Waco
Hubert Honaker
Jiggs Walker
Lockhart
Toby Walker
Balmorhea
Oscar Jimenez
Box
Frederico Ornelas
Box 962
Ribert Gerbert
Box 401
Robert Quesada
Oak St
Mrs
Arturo Pallan
Box 895
THE
Associated Press
At&t
Ad Rich
Beth Stl
Borden
Cat Trac
Celanese
Chrysler
Sve
Coca Cola
el Paso NG
Fairchild Cam
Ford
Elec
Mtrs
Tire
A&p
Gulf Oil
IBM 403
John Man
J & John
Marathon
Mobil Oil
Monsanto
Penn Cent
Penney
RCA
Safeway
Sears
Ind
Sun Oil
Texaco
Tex Instru
UN Carbide
U Steel
Woolworth
Xerox
Pecos Enterprise, [Inc
S. Cedar St
P.O. Box
IMAI
Reeves County
Anl
Ecos
White Swan Coffee
Gladiola
Lean
Chuck
Bon-Ami
Libbys
Vienna
Rere
California
R.C. Cola
RED Hart Dog Food
Joe’s
Jonathan
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