No. 1 Kieke-Scott Well Near Stamford Has Official Potential
In Haskell and surrounding counties a flurry of oil wildcat activity is reported. Wells include No. 1 Kieke-Scott Unit near Stamford with an official potential of 15.7 barrels and 6.4 percent water, No. 1 J. L. Allen near Anson, and No. 1 Woodson near Anson. Several other drills and plugbacks are noted in Stamford, Abilene, Graham, Has ke ll, and Aspermont areas with depths from 1,587 to 5,760 feet and leases ranging up to 320 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kieke-Scott
Stamford
Jones County
Jones and
D&@DA
Woodson
Robinson-Puckett, Inc
Abilene
I. J. Allen
Bbb&c
Cook
Anson
American Liberty Oil Co
Northwest Quarter
No. 1
Allen
Pan American Production Co
Mep&p Survey
Stamford West Field
Haskell County
W. E. Pittman
Midland No
P. M. Smith
Stamford Northwest
Burt No
Swenson Brothers
Avoca
Lewis Mahan
Graham No. 1
J. L. Bernard
Ht&b
S. N. Reed
O’brien
H&tc
Weinert
Humble Oil and Refining Co
W. K. Gerrick
J. Wilson
Haskell
M. E. Morrell
Albany
T. G. Hendrick
Rodriguez Survey
Rochester
Sheets and Walton Drilling Co
Breckenridge
E. L. Michaels
H. R. Dickinson
Fox-Witherspoon Drilling Co
O. R. Kittley
Red River Csl
Bluff Creek
Sueders J
Shackelford
T&p
S. B. Roberts
G. R. Davis
T&no
Wildcat
Lueders
S. S. Roberts
Abilene No
W. J. Bryan
Hamlin
Austin & Williams Survey
Avoca Women Lead Thursday Prayer Vigil at St John’s
Two Avoca women Mrs. M. J Sublett and Mrs. Billy Wilkinson led a Thursday morning prayer vigil at St. John’s Methodist Church. The service, held every Thursday at 9 am in the Dorcas Class room, is sponsored by United Church Women for all faiths from Stamford area and will continue through August. Everyone who hears the 9 am chimes is invited to join in silent prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avoca
M. J Sublett
Billy Wilkinson
St. John’s Methodis Church
Dorcas
St. John’s
United Church Women
Stamford
Thirteen Clubs Represented at Council Meeting
Thirteen clubs attended the Jones County Home Demonstration Council meeting in Anson on July 16. Twenty one members and seven visitors were present. A Leeders camp report was given and Miss Lou Wainscott spoke on county 4H work. Wainscott noted ordering tracing wheels and carbon for the tailoring school and leaders were named for each club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County Home Demonstration Council
Anson
Leeders
Lou Wainscott
Maxie Harvey
Kingsville
Wayne Hendrick
Charley Myatt
G. W. Hilliard
Upshaw and Upshaw Receive Scroll For 25 Years Service
Mr. C. F. Upshaw of Upshaw and Upshaw Insurance Agency Stamford received an engrossed scroll from Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York for over 25 years of representation. E H Schacht Jr presented it, with a letter from President Frank A Christensen welcoming him into the Old Guard of the America Fare Insurance Group. Capt Eugene Shadle, son of Judge and Mrs H H Shadle, has been named to the Air Force Institute of Technology at Wright Patterson Field. Rev Byron Bryant to speak at Stonewall Baptist Associational Workers Conference in Aspermont Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Upshaw
Upshaw and Upshaw Insurance Agency
Stamford
Fidelity and Causalty Company of
New York
America Fare Insurance Group
E H. Schacht, Jr
Frank A. Christensen
Old Guard
Eugene Shadle
H. H. Shadle
Aspermont
Air Force Institute of Technology
Wright-Patterson Field
Dayton
Ohio
Byron Bryant
Stonewall Baptist Associational Workers Conference
Revival Meeting Opens Friday at Avoca Baptist Church
The Avoca Baptist Church hosts a revival starting Friday with a prayer meeting at 7 30 p m and preaching at 8 p m. The column lists numerous local visitors and extended family travel across towns including Stamford Snyder Abilene Lubbock Norman California and Tyler with social calls and reunions noted throughout the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avoca Church
Avoca Baptist Church
Bill Wise
Snyder
Joseph High
Stamford
Roy Hines
P. A. Shirley
Norman
Okla
Hubert J. Seale
Manual Thane
Paint Creek
W. Lindsey
Henry Bryan
Bobby Bryan
Bob Hines
Local residents visit relatives across town and region
Mrs. Harvey Rowland and family of Wilson visited in the John Uriskell home Wednesday. Mrs. Doc White and Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Green visited Anson on Friday to see Mr. and Mrs. Robert Green. Doyle Davis visited relatives in Shallowate over the weekend. Mrs. J. C. Williams spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Humphrey of Lubbock and Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Humphrey of Amarillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Colburn
C. Lo White
Tlamilin
Avoca
Rey
Joel Grimes
J. C. Williams
W. H. Grimes
Hubert Bell
Brewer Neal
Jack Mill
Stamford
Eck Gillespie
Lyon Goodwin
Larry
Bill Easterling
Abilene
Clara Lawrence
Lubbock
H. A. Sconce
Kentucky
Shirley Shelton
San Angelo
Paul Driskell
A. B. Shelton
Osgnard
Japan
Atlanta
Geo
Rick Gillespie
R. P. Tite
Albany
E. E. Dots
Frank Mcleen
Patsy
Evie, Kans
Gordon Chambers
Carrell Barnett
Plainview
Callie Beene
Hereford
E. O. Ely
Robert Plumlee
Snyder
Raymond Plumlee
Bert Jennings
W. A. Sylvester
Alvin Sylvester
Dallas
Barbara Sylvester
Nettie Turner
R. E. Hughes
California
Harvey Rowland
Wilson
John Uriskell
Doc White
W. H. Green
Anson
Robert Green
Doyle Davis
Shallowate
J. M. Humphrey
W. C. Humphrey
Amarillo
Norman L Ward Arrives Home From Pacific Duty
Norman J Ward radar man third class USN son of Loyd and wife from Stamford Texas has arrived in San Diego aboard USS Horace A Bass. The Bass unit of the Pacific Fleet Amphibious Force completed her second Korean War tour with day and night raids and recon missions along Korea’s coasts. Bedside companions included British Commandos US Marines South Korean troops and U S Navy divers during operations. The voyage included trips with the Hustons from Estes Park and visits with Mrs. Mahood and daughter Margaret at Center Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Norman J. Ward
USN
Loyd Ward
S. Berthelot
Stamford
Texas
Horace A. Bass
Pacific Fleet Amphibious Force
Korea
U. S
Navy
Leng
Warren Conalis
del Rio
Hustons
Estes Park
R. F. Mahood
Margaret
Estes Park Visit Ends With Return From Crags Stay
Mr and Mrs Cleburne Huston returned July 24 after a 10 day stay at The Crags Estes Park. They were joined there on Tuesday by Mrs Hustons sister Mrs Ed Long and Mr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleburne Huston
Crags
Estes Park
Anson Hospital Fund Reaches Ten Thousand in Donations
Anson's General Hospital Memorial Fund received another $1,000, bringing total voluntary contributions to $10,000. Manager Wendell Barber notes all gifts have been $500 or grouped to equal that amount, funding the furnishing of a hospital room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anson's General Hospital Memorial Fund
Wendell Barber
Craig Family Returns From Corpus Christi Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Roy M. Craig and daughters Celeste Bernadette and Jennifer returned here July 28 from Corpus Christi where they had been for a few days due to the serious illness of Mr. Craig's mother Mrs. George Craig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy M. Craig
Celeste
Bernadette
Jennifer
Corpus Christi
Mr. Craig
George Craig
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Charles W. Inman
Tull-Newcomb
Ab&m
Ibex Co
R. F. Windfordr
J. P. Morris
Canyon Land Discovery
A. W
Blair Cherry
Dallas and
C. H. Mengel
B. F. Hodges
Stonewall County
Mengel
University of Texas
Old Glory
Skelly Oil Co
Cleve Hamilton
A. M. Reed
No. 5
Hamilton
Flat Top
Cities Service Oil Co
Carey
Boyd
Coca-Cola
Mae
Coke G
Coca-Cola Company
Texas Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Coko
Coca Coum
Upshaw
Merkel
Junior Brown
James Plumilee
Grimes
W. A Sylvesters
Reggie Sylvester
G. K. Hastings
CG. A Mercer
Mrs
Marvin Sublett
W. C. Lindseys
Sharon Ray
Fort Worth
W. C. Lindsey
Elma Townsend
Dearborn
West
Stamford, Tex
Travis Bouchett
CLU
Texas Leaders
Round Table
National
Norman L. Ward
BPS
BPS House
Paine
Brazelton Lumber Co
W. McHarg
Anson Hospital Fund
Southwestern Life Insurance Company
Travis Bouche
CLA
Leaders’ Round Table of Texas
Texas Association of Life Underwriters
National Association of Life Underwriters
The
Life Insurance Agency Management Association
Southwestern Life
James
Alpin Wood
Pemedbras
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