The Jacksboro Gazette-News (Jacksboro, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 11, 1949 Page: 3 of 8
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Jacksboro, Texas
THE JACKSBORO GAZETTE-NEWS
Thursday, August 11, 1949
CIVIL SERVICE EXAMS
REGISTERED JERSEY
ADDED TO
'JACK COUNTY FARM
James Easter, Jacksboro,
has purchased the registered
Jersey, Silver Oxford Lass,
from the herd owned by Her-
bert Henslee, Farmersville.
The purchase adds to the
steadily growing number in
this area.
Purebred Jerseys are regis-
tered by The American Jer-
sey Cattle Club which has its
national headquarters in Co-
lumbus, 0. Several programs
are available through The
American Jersey Cattle Club
to help breeders get the most
profits from their Jerseys.—
American Jersey Cattle Club.
Jacksboro Tin Shop
ALL KINDS of SHEET METAL and ROOFING WOi'X
CHARLIE E. BLIMP P. 0. Box 371
ACHAM0EWREL7HE
NEW DRIVING COMFORT ANO
STEERING EASE ON XKJROAR|
• The tires that .originated and pio-
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air at less pressure.
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of the finest new cars,
• The tires that make old car* feel
like new.
• The tires that give you a quality of
steering control never known before.
® The tires that have never been Suc-
cessfully imitated or duplicated—un-
rivaled in durability and performance.
EIGHT LOCATIONS SET
DRILLING PACE IN COUNTY
Eight locations were staked
this week, continuing an ag-
gressive drilling program in
all portions of Jack County.
Among the wildcats was the
Revier Drilling Company No.
1 Helen H: Slusher, 5100 foot
rotary test, 330 feet from
south and west lines of the
Revier 100 acre lease 1275 feet
west of northwest comer of
the J. V. Stewart survey A-
628, hut in J. Harrison survey
A-259. The test is about 1*4
miles southwest of Joplin.
&. D. Johnson and associates
No. 1 W. R. Johnson, 5600 foot
rotary wildcat test in C. Van-
d'ever survey A-857, six miles
northwest of Jacksboro, is be-
low 3900 feet j
Warren Oil Corporation No.
1 Gresham-Davis is spudding
in as a 6000 foot rotary test
355 feet from south and 472
feet from west lines of J. Lit-
tle survey A-2272, six miles:
northwest of Jacksboro.
Six miles north of Jermyn, j. Williams* survey A-877,'5000
Woods Drilling-Cox Drilling foot test, is at 4634 feet Lo-
Companies No. O-l G. P. Stew- cation for No. 2 T. H. Tarr is
art 6200 foot test 660 feet from staked 330 feet from east and
west and 1000 feet from south 1105 feet from south lines of
lines of section 3301 TE&Lsur- tho Williams survey,
vey, a wildcat, has rigged up ‘ ,
rotarv and is nonari™ Three miles southwest of
Wolfe, in the H. W. Bailey
survey A-36, an offset to pro-
duction, is drilling at 3300
feet on a 5000 Caddo test.
South of Post Oak in the
new Ellenburger field, Mid-
Continent Petroleum Corpora-
tion staked No. C-l W. N. Kil-
ilen, in block 8, Woods CSL,
and is waiting on cement af-
ter setting 10-inch surface
pipe. Location for No. 2 J. D.
Thweatt is in the Coldiron
survey A-1826, and offsets No.
1 Thweatt now below 5880
feet.
South of Post Oak, Mid-Con-
tinent No. A-3 J. F. Boyd in
the S. Hazel survey, in the
southwest part of the Boyd
566 acre tract, spudded in and
is below 1000 feet.
Walter L. Plemons Produc-
tion Company No. 1 S. C. Coop-
er, in the southwest part of j
section 3314 TE&L survey, j
5000 foot test four miles north
of Jermyn, is below 4000 feet.
Seven miles southeast of
paring to take a drill stem
i test in a lime section at 5556-
. 73 feet. The same corpora-
tion’s No. 1 T. E. Davis, in
Shelton survey A-596, failed
to get results from a drill stem
test of. the lime at 5788-5829
feet with light gas show, and
has resumed drilling.
Russell Maguire No. 1 W. R.
Richards, southeast of Jacks-
boro in the T. P. Kuykendall
survey A-327, a wildcat, ran
electrical survey to 5305 feet
and abandoned. Same opera-
< tor^s No. 1 Abernathie, in the
M. Brown survey A-59 two
miles northwest of Joplin, is
taking1 drill stem test of sand
;at 4540-54 feet.
Hanlon-Boyle Inc. No. 1
| Mary M. Colwell is staked
! 1263 feet from south and 1589
feet from east lines of J. W.
Williams survey A-877, seven
miles southeast of Antelope, a
proposed 5000 foot rotary test.
C. G. Glasscock & Pontiac
Refining Company No. A-l R.
L. Morris, in the J. U. Fields
survey A-218, about five miles
southeast of Cundiff near the
west line of Wise County, is in
lime and sand below 5425 feet.
Drill stem test at 5314-30 feet
recovered 20 feet of oil cut
mud with tool open 20 min-
utes.—Wichita Falls Daily
Times.
ON THE REVOUITlONARy TIRES THAT
OUT PERFORM AND OUT-OAIE CONVENTIONAL TIRES
Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Counts
of Fort Worth visited relatives
here the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. Raleigh
Thompson of Throckmorton
have been the guests of the J.
H. Armstrongs.
A birthday dinner was giv-
en Sunday for Norman Low-
ranee with over three hundred
attending.
Wilma J. Gray has returned
from visiting in Marlow, Okla.l
Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Ellis of
Archer City visited in the J.
E. Gray home recently.
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Erwin
spent the week-end in San An-
gelo.
Mr. and Mrs. Works Porter
of Burnett visited) relatives
here the past week.
Arthur Garner and family
of Amarillo visited relatives
here the past week.
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Tire Size — Any
Mileage.
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SWAP^SAVE HERE
U. S. TIRE STORE
Conoco Products
N. E. Leach
Recent visitors iu the Ellis | Denton visited here Sunday,
mtley home were C E. They were accompanied home
mham, and Mrs. Grover Mrs. N. E. Leach and chil-
eveland, Decatur. dren spent last week with rel-
Joe Reiman and family of atives in Rule.
Frosted Tweed
for The Best In Watch Repair
R. G. SAM
West Jewelers
East Side Square
Phone 390.
JOHN W. MOORE
Attorney-at-Law
Rooms 10-11,
First National Bank Bldg.
THERE'S MORE ROOM FOR THE MONEY
in this Model 43 4-door Sedan.
ADVERTISE REGULARLY
Brant Insurance
Agency
GENERAL INSURANCE
Notary Pub.
GAZETTE-NEWS
NEW in looks-NEW in room-NEW in handling
and priced right down gone all eg!
COVERS THE COUNTY
Public Stena
Licensed Public Accountant
Jacksboro Nat l Bank Bldg.
Office Supplies
Policies in any of twenty of thl
Best Companies
New roominess? Swing open the
doors —a thumb-touch does it!
—and gaze on the biggest interi-
ors you can buy for the money,
with sofa-wide front seats and no
less than 12 more inches in rear-
seat hiproom.
TT>EAST your eyes, folks—and
X1 reach for your checkbook.
For here, in one stunning, swift-
lined bundle, is everything—
yes, everything—you’ve been
hoping for.
New style note? Well, just look
at that' brand-new idea in front-
end styling. Grille, bumper,
bumper-guards and even parking
lights all combined in a single,
sturdy assembly that means you
can’t “lock horns” with other cars!
New over-all size? We’ve
trimmed inches from its over-all
length for handiness in traffic —
yet here’s still the generous
wheelbase that spells a level-
going ride.
with conventional transmission,
120 with Dynaflow Drive.
Surely here’s a car big as your
fondest ambition—yet price-wise
it’s right down your alley! Fits
modest family budgets as it fits
modest-size garages, puts Buick
in reach of still more people!
So here’s really a “must see”
item! On display now, in three
trim-’n’-tidy body types, it won’t
stay long on dealers’ floors. Go
now—see it and get that order in!
Fhe Jacksboro Clinic
Medicine and Surgery
X-Ray
Phone 123
C. C McClure, M. D.
Paul K. Conner, M. D.
H. C. TEAGVE
Jeweler
and
Watchmaker
Phone 113
This chic combination of soft
tweed and crisp linen was found
guilty of traffic-stopping by Cos-
mopolitan's Male-Tested Fashions
jury The dress is part of the $150
wardrobe featured in the maga-
zine's August issue. A Surrey
Classic with leather belt and hone
buttons all in a row, it sells sepa-
rately lor about $17. You can vary
its effect with a silk ascot at the
neck while collar and cuffs are in
the wash. Ezio Pinza, Peter Law-
ford and Montgomery Clift were
the “all in favor” of this dress.
Available in brown, green or black
mixtures.
Slip behind the wheel. Finger-
easy Synchro-Mesh transmission
if you choose—the satiny smooth-
ness of Dynaflow Drive* as op-
tional equipment if you want the
very latest thing.
And if power is your meat—
just lift the bonnet and look m
on a husky Fireball power fl
plant of 110 horsepower
* Optional at extra cost. mm
Dr. Jas. A. Stevens
JohnC. Wilson.D.D.S,
DENTIST
Dentist
Your Key to Greater Value
Phone 261
H. C. McCLURE
Attorney at Law
General Practice,—Special At
tention Title and Probate Law
(Over Post Office)
Jacksboro Texas
DR. J. A. ZIEGLER
Chiropractor
X-RAY
Dr. 0. E. McGuire and Stall
THIS TRIM TWO-DOOR SEDANET wIII
delight the whole family. Children are tab In
Its fvll-tite, even-wider rear teat.
OPTOMETRISTS
Shnr-Fit Optical Service
Phone 455
209 West Second, Phone 2-5323
GEORGE SPILLER
surveyor
Notary Public, General Land
Tun# In HENRY 1 TAYLOR, ABC Network, every Monday evening,
Jouette M. Bonner
Attorney at Law
GENERAL CIVIL PRACTICE
County Attorney’s Office
Income Tax Returns and
Estimates
FORT WORTH, TEXAS
fe? Arch
Jacksboro, Texas
and Collecting Agent
Has Only Abstract of Jaek
County Land Title*
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Dennis, James R., Jr. The Jacksboro Gazette-News (Jacksboro, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 11, 1949, newspaper, August 11, 1949; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth733314/m1/3/?q=wichita+falls: accessed June 10, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Gladys Johnson Ritchie Library.