Oil Field Drilling Progress at Rangely Field Report
Rangely field operations show J K Rowe as manager with Noble Drilling Co drilling multiple wells. US Bureau of Mines engineers test reservoirs and sample oils while crews move derricks, cement linings, and test nitroglycerine shots on several Texas and Wasatch wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J K Rowe
St Craig Rector No 1
Noble Drilling Co
Petroleum and Natural Gas Division
United States Bureau of Mines
Ralph H Espach Ray A Morgan
Joseph Fry
Laramie
Wyoming
Rangely
Wahare
Rangely Oil Field Activity And Community Notes
In Rangely heavy drilling moves continue as the Standoline Oil and Gas Co, Sharples Wasatch Co, and California Co advance wells and build camps near the airport and Stinking Water Bridge. Executives from Salt Lake City attend operations while crews move equipment, lay pipe, and prepare for production as local residents and visitors engage in field activity and funerals nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shallow Wells
Equity Oil Co
McLaughlin
California
Fee
Emerald
Neal 2
Grey 9
Standolin and Gas Co
Idaho Sharples Wasatch Co
West
McLaughlin No
Salt Lake City
Quellette Wasatch Accounting Dept
Gulver
Wasatch Oil Company
Quelette
Guiver
Joyce
Jay
Sharples Corpor
Idaho
Sharples Wasatch
Jerry Rogers
Texas
Stinking Water Bridge
Fred Manning Co Trater
Sharples
Fullips Petroleum Co
Marriott Jerse
Galard
Gilroys
Lloyd
Ford
Rangely
Rate Cut Hurts Utah Livestock Men
James A Hooper of the Utah Woolgrowers Association warns a 35 percent freight rate cut on meat and packing house products from the Midwest to western and Pacific Coast states will depress live stock prices. He notes the Interstate Commerce Commission reduction, announced last week in Washington, could harm sheep and hog prices unless similar reductions apply to live animals shipped east and to the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Pacific Coast
James A Hooper
Utah Woolgrowers Ass
Washington
Interstate ‘Commerce Commission
Hooper
Work Started on New School Bus Depot
Uintah county school board discussed new bus depot plans and contract approvals. They authorized Spencer Squire as principal of Ballard school and Mrs Louis Evans as Naples School teacher. Grant West noted improving teacher outlook and full teaching stations in Uintah County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Squire
Ballard
Louis Evans
Naples
Grant West
Uintah County
Opened Garage in Lapoint by J C Allen Formerly of Grand Junction
J C Allen, formerly of Grand Junction and Meeker, has opened a garage in the former Justice building at Lapoint. He operates cylinder boring and welding equipment and offers general auto repair services. WFE notes a single mechanic from Grand Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J C Allen
Grand Junction
Meeker
Lapoint
Justice
Mr Allen
Community Events and Officials Schedule for June to September
The clipped list shows upcoming meetings and observances in Vernal including Stake Priesthood, Bond Queen Dance, Lions Club events, City Council and School Board meetings, District Court dates, Pioneer Day, Independence Day, and County Commissioners sessions. Names such as Mrs Norwood Hardy and Mr Chase Hardy appear with travel notes to Tridell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Stake
Aguat I County Commissioners
Stoke Priesthood
Norwood Hardy
Or Zouls
Chase Hardy
Tridell Tues Y
Skating Classes at Don's Beach Led by Steacy Brig Bryson
Skating classes for youngsters and older skaters to start at 8:00 p m and 9:30 p m at Don's Beach under instructor E G Steacy with Bryson as secretary treasurer. Don Pearce manages the Raven Oil and Re fining Company stockholders meet. directors elected include Steacy Brig and Merkley. Ben Harris resigns as Raven officer. Merkley named interim director and 1939 president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raven Oil
Docs Beach
Siddo Don Pearce
Steacy
Morgan Merkley
Bryson
Lod
California
Brig
Salt Lake City
Adrian Hodgkinson
Merkley
Ogden Roller
George D Merk
Mrley
Fred Alkinson
Siddeway
Dancel
Stacey
Sec
Franklin S
Harris
Farmers and Merchants
Merkleys Bank
Calder
Beesley
Alsoj Company
Rangely Oil
Feld
Bonanza Gilsonite
Novem Mines
George D Merkley
Raven Off and Reginning
Summer school lunch canning program planned by board
The board adopted plans for a summer canning program directed by Lola Christensen, school lunch supervisor. Patrons will contribute produce and receive credit toward the school lunch program. if contributions are insufficient, arrangements with other producers may be required. Canning hours run 8 to 4:30 with processing beginning when gardens are ready, and community canning runs 4:30 to 10:30 supervised by LaBerle Gutzman with Doyle Landon assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Christensen
LaBerle Gutzman
Uintah High School
Doyle Landon
Union High School
Alterra
Roosevelt
Also Mentioned on This Page
C Calv
Fadler
Kansas City
Perry Denver Cale
Derrick Gray
Standolin Wells
Haygood
Lacy
Rector
Tmuer
Ij Wasatch Wells
Cementec
Texas UP
Texas Carney
Texas Company
Newton Wells
Newton Gentry
Ation
Jacob Nielson
Blackhawk
New York
Standoline Ol and Gas Company
Harvey Helfry
W Lawson
Everett Lawson
Bart Karren
Vernal
Karren
Mack Drilling Company
R Murray
Murray
Myron Brough
Randlett
Brough
War Foods Administration
District Court
Tre Main
Donald O'Connor
Peggy Ryan
Jack Caine
Ann Blyth
Merry Monahans
Jinks Pruthenburg
Tahiti
Charles Starrett
Ann Millian
Eve
Overland Mail
Don’s Beach
Win. H. Siddoway
Fred Allen
Jack Penny and
Don Ameche
Jean Parker
Kitty O’day
News
Margaret O‘brian
Salt Lake
Ogden
Searle Furs & Feed
Woodey Searle
Mer
State Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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