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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1956

Page

14

Oil activity in Haskell County advances with multiple wildcats

This week reports several oil tests in Haskell County near Weinert Mundey and Aspermont. New wells target depths from 2 200 to 5 000 feet with rotary gear and acid treatment. permits apply for 6 300 feet. Early production ranges from 50.10 barrels daily with water content high in some wells. Major operators include Lone Star Producing Co Continental Oil Co Pan American Production Co and American Liberty Oil Co.

Haskell County Weinert Jack N. Blair Abilene R. J. Rainey D. J. Woodless Survey Rochester West Strawn Lone Star Producing Co Evie Hamilton Red River Csl Survey Red River Csl Haskel Mundey Haskell-Knox County John W. Hampton O’brien Strawn North Haskell Continental Oil Co Florence Fly I. Shadle T&tc Bend Conglomerate Aspermont Pan American Production Co No W. C. Weir Block A. T&p Survey Pan American Frankirk, North Pool Block U. T&p Survey

Ensign J. E. Cox Visits Parents for Holidays

Ensign J E Cox, assigned to Norfolk Va, spends the holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs Herman Cox. He earned his commission October 12 after graduating from Officers Candidate School at Newport RI and studied communications at the specialists school. Also home for the holidays is Wayne Cox, Naval Academy student at Annapolis, expected December 1.

J. E. Cox Norfolk Herman Cox Cox Newport R. I U. S. Navy Wayne Cox Naval Academy Annapolis

Perry Brothers Christmas Party at McCauley Home

Perry Brothers employees gathered December 11 at Billy McCauley’s home for a Christmas party with a turkey dinner and gifts. Bonuses will be given to nine month employees. Attendees included multiple named local residents and relatives. Mrs Juarz JardEn and others attended events and travel noted. Mrs W W Douglas of Aspermont underwent surgery at Samford Sanitarium Tuesday.

Perry Brothers Billy McCauley Lillie McKinnon Billy Jackson Bradshaw Alma Stephens Shirley Jackskiles Ailsie Lusk Beverly Juarz Ja 'Erden McCauley W. W. Douglas of Aspermont Samford Sanitarium

Latta Resigns to Lead McAllen Church

Rod Latta, longtime music and education director at the First Baptist Church, resigns to take a similar post with McAllen First Baptist. He and his family will move January 1 to begin work there. Latta chaired the Baptist Associational Brotherhood and led a six choir program including a male chorus, with notable growth in the Training Union.

Rod Latta First Baptist Church McAllen

Fruit Cake Aging Improves Flavor and Tips

Fruit cakes improve with aging, suggesting four weeks or more. Plan with a neighbor to bake light and dark versions, then share for variety. Prepare fruits and nuts first day, bake second day for a tender crust, with long slow baking. The Extension Bulletin offers recipes and decorating and storage directions.

Mary Y. Newberry

Mrs Ben Edge of Stamford in Stamford Sanitarium

Mrs Ben Edge of Stamford is described as a patient at the Stamford Sanitarium. The brief item notes her status in the local medical facility.

Ben Edge Stamford The Stamford Sanitarium Oldsmobile

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W. B. Omohundra Wichita Falls N. B. Webb Agen RCA Victor Conty Buse Cret Podson Ensign Verry Brothers McCauley Home Neoma Savage W. B. Hudson Andy J. W. Jackson Chile J. W. Sr Jai O* Werth Bockmorton McAllen Church Texas TAD McGhee Motor CO S. Wetherbee Dad West Texas Utilities
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