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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1919

Page

10

Offset to Piper well drills 1700 feet near Harrid

Randell Kemp Wilson drill an offset to the Piper tract near Harrid, down 1,700 feet per Gedree Moffett secretary of Crescent Petroleum. Piper tract sits in Wilbarger county near Electra field with heavy producers. Gulf Production Co has a new location south of Harrold on T. G. Showers’ tract as oil interest grows. Leases have changed hands around Piper tract at about 500 dollars per acre. Crescent Petroleum plans a well near Harrold soon.

Randell, Kemp & Wilson Piper Harrid Gedree Moffett Vernon Wilbarger County Messrs Chillicothe Mr. Moffett Crescent Petroleum Company Wichita Parl Harrold Gulf Production Company T. G Showers

Harrold Texas Oil Company Plans Drilling Start

Harrold Texas OTT Company prepares to drill on its lease near Harrold after resolving casing and material issues. Vice president PD H Vaughn Jr said work would start around October 1 with a capitalized project value of 160000 dollars, drilling two wells on sections 47 and 48, block 1.

Harrold PD. H. Vaughn, Jr

Miller buys East Pease residence in local deal

Ja Miller purchases a residence on East Pease Street from A M Works. Blackwood Lari more and Oats negotiated the sale. Miller plans to make the property a home.

Ja Miller East Pease Street A.M. Works Blackwood Lari

Howard Richie Sells Home in Lowest Sermon

Howard Richie reports the sale of his home in Lowest Sermon to WR B. Find Bain Grae. It remains uncertain whether another home will be purchased or if lots will be bought to build. Blackwood, Larimore & Oats handled the transaction.

Richie WR _B. G Bain Grae Blackwood, Larimore & Oats

Key Sells Hundred Acres for 10000 Transfer

J D and J B Key sold the lease on 100 acres adjoining the West Vernon Oil Company property for 200 per acre. The buyer is a syndicate with operations in northern and eastern cities. No definite development plans were announced, but buyers saw strong potential in the West Vernon field after inspecting Wil barger and nearby fields.

Haynes Cars and Garford Trucks Sold in Vernon

Rizy O. Youngblood opens a Vernon dealership in the Shire building on North Main street with the Red Motor Company. A two ton truck is on the floor and a Haynes demonstrator is expected this week. Additional stock cars will arrive soon.

Haynes Garford Rizy O. Youngblood Sel Haines Cars Garford Trucks Vernon Shire North Main Street Red Motor Company Busi

Greever Moves to Wichita Falls After Vernon Sale

H. K. Greever packs household goods for a move to Wichita Falls where he has built a modern residence. He recently sold his Vernon home to K. F. Potts of Wichita Falls, completing the sale as the move preparations begin.

H. K. Greever Wichita Palls Mr Greever Vernon K. FL Potts

Oklahoma Man Buys Vernon Home

H. C. Draper of Indiahoma Oklahoma purchased a residence on Rust Pease street from Mrs. L. B. McCurdy and plans to move to Vernon to occupy it as his home around September 1. Blackwood Larimore and Oats handled the transaction.

H. C. Draper Indiahoma, Oka Rust Pease Street

September Victor Records at Vendleton's Music Store

September Victor records are due on September 1st with orders accepted the day of release. Leave your order to secure a copy before they sell out at Vendleton's Music Store.

Victor Records Vendleton Pendleton

County plans tractor and grader for road work

County officials McCaleb and McHurd journeyed to Dallas to study tractors for roads. Twelve lams and scarce labor pushed costs up, prompting plans for a tractor and heavy grader. Wilbarger County expects three government trucks to aid road projects after rains, boosting daily drag capacity. September records and local music listing mentioned.

O. A. McCaleb EF. L. McHurd Dallas North Texas

Mrs Robertson Returns From Colorado Springs Vacation

Mrs. P. Robertson arrived home Sunday night after a two week stay in Colorado Springs.

2. P. Robertson Colorado Springs

Dallas Man at Baptist Church Delivers Sermons in Vernon

Dwight L. Lewellen of Dallas preached at First Baptist Vernon on Sunday, delivering sermons on The Beatitudes and The Second Coming of Christ. He urged pursuit of righteousness and peace, warning against money, power, and pride as distractions. Mr and Mrs 2 M Pain, injured in the Port Worth and Denver wreck, left for home in Cleburne. Milford Rowse returns from Memphis today.

Dallas Vernon W.I. Rouse First Baptist Church 2. M. Pain Port Worth & Denver Cleburne Bo A. Williams

Land Prospect in Paradise Valley Texas Offer

One hundred fifty buyers are invited to visit the Lower Rio Grande Valley to explore 40 acre farms with grapefruit and orange trees, strawberries, and diverse crops. The plan includes a two day excursion from Vernon to Dallas Fort Worth with a Valley farming opportunity promising year round greenery and potential independence through farming.

Pradise Valley Texas Rhodes California Rio Grande Valley Vernon Dallas and Fort Worth

Real Estate Sales Letter From Vernon Investor

Vernon Texas August 16 A letter from F Z Bishop of Dallas praises a trip to Harlingen Lower Rio Grande Valley. The writer says the land and crops grapefruit grange lemon alfalfa corn hogs soil quality exceeded expectations and that he bought land the next morning. Brother Fred Schmoker has purchased and plans to move in September with others considering a move in November.

Rio Grande Valley Dallas Galveston Gulf of Mexico Harlingen Texas United States Greenfield Fred Schmoker Ail Tan

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Port Progress Harrold Texas Otl Company Harrold ‘Texas Ott Company The Cence East Pease Howard Richie Tn Oa J. D J. Bd Key Ane West Vernon Ob Company Pesas PD. Ro DL Oi Company Wilbarger West Verton Ness Greever Wichita Falls Oklahoma Tion Baptist Church Dwight L. Lewellen W. T. Rouse Dwight J. Lewellen Baptist Layin Mr. Lewellen Edo Lewellen Christ Milford Rowse Memphis Frank E. Murchison Herring Bank Bldg Wilbarger County Abstract Co K. Storey Pease Street Matamoras Old Mexico Rangerville America MO. L. Greenfield Oil Exchange Vernon, Texas F. Z. Bishop Dallas, Texas Main ST
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