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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1930
Page
3
Oklahoma City has become a booming oil center within two years, outranking Alaska's famed gold region. The Mary Sudik and Morgan Stout gushers raised the stakes as oil consumption and sprawl reshaped city planning and landscape.
The leased oil field southeast of the city grows rapidly with 80 wells drilling within city limits. Promoters and investors race to capitalize as 122-foot derricks dot the industrial area and high gravity wells yield up to 110000 barrels daily. Proration efforts aim to stabilize a volatile market, while zoning and fire controls confront officials amid a potential 1500000 barrel daily output.
Dec 9 attendees at Amherst events span the Amherst Study Club meeting at Mrs. F R Powers home, a Daughters of Dorcas Christmas party at Hilda and Gertrude Kuhn, and a Sunday school board gathering at J H Ludwig’s. Families Hearn Ludwig Brown Cotton Amona Girls noted among visitors and celebrations.
Home of Miss Gladys Bickers in Lorain noted as a gathering site for Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kolbe and family, with visits from Harvey Haber and others in North Olmsted. The December 10 minstrel show, under Hickory Tree Grange, is sponsored by the local Parent Teachers Association.
The event features N. W. Bechtel as inter locutor and end men W. E Schultheiss J. K. Crosby J. B. Clifford and Oliver Kolbe. A play Oh Doctor will also be a feature of the evening.
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