Wheeler County Texan (Shamrock, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 28, 1926 Page: 1 of 10
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WHEELER COUNTY TEXAN
A PIONEER IN THE PANHANDLE"
SHAMROCK
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SIDEWALKS
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SHAMROCK. TEXAS, THUS DAY, OCTOBER 28, 1928
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OCR GINNING
PRICES ARE LOWEST
IN THE PANHANDLE
NEW BAPTIST
PASTOR HERE
Rev. C. A. Baxter, Who Comes To This
City From Sherman, Fills Pulpit
Sunday Morning and Evening
Up in the North Woods Country
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STUFF l> CERTAINLSTHf.
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WILE THt
HONTtES ARE
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GINNERS SLASH TARIFF i tl^made ^tlTSS
ON PICKED AND SNAPS Baptist congregation of thia city, oc-
-- 1 cupied the pulpit for the flrat tima
Good Market and Full stocks Of iaat Sunday morning and evening.
Merchandise Are Advantages His subject for the morning hour
Offered By This city w®8 ,,Th* Security of the Believer"
_____ and st the evening service he preach-
Shamrock gins are now ginning cot- od on “Jeaus’ Mission in the World.”
ton st the lowest price in the Pan- Ur*e crowdB were ln •tendance at
handle, twenty-five cents per hundred ^""STrin* „„ (tnt two Mr.
pounds. Beginning the season at|Ulonl) Baptist folks ara ooo-
thirty-five cents per hundred, the gratulating themselves upon securing
ginnery later reduced to thirty cents i pastor of the ability of Rev. Baxter,
and more recently they have slashed m* lemons show a close acquaint- j
. ... ..... . -v. ’nice with the Scriptures and a high
the tariff to twenty-five cents, the , . „ .
type of reasoning. He has a power-
iowest in years. ,ul an(j convincing delivery and a
The price for ginning picked cot- mngnetic personality.
ton is the same at all gins. Some Rev. Baxter comes to Shamrock .|>i|| s sis nyi
of the gins are also handling snapped from Sherman, where he was pastor I l||Nu Mr If f 4LI IIW
INTEREST BEING
SHOWN IN LELA
Haa Strategic Location as Refining
And Distributing Center In Oil
Development In Thin County
Indications are that Lela, located
on the Rock Island railroad between
Shamrock and McLean, is coming to
the front as a business center. With-
out the aid of publicity there has
, been established at this point a gin,
one of the busiest in the county; a
couple of small stores and filling
stations and an all night restaurant.
Report has it that a new thirty-
1 room hotel will soon be constructed
to care for those who almost nightly
inquire for rooms.
i tala, as the ncurest railroad point
to the Wheeler County oil fields,
looms as a refining and distributing
1 point when the boom gets under way.
The Humble Company’s pipeline from
BASEMENT CONTRACT
SPACE FOR LIBRARY LET BY METHODISTS
MAS COMPANY’S
EMLER NO. I HAS
GOOD OIL SHOWING
SCOTT-ALLEN JACKSON
NO. 2 IS IN BIG GAS
Several Teats In Shamrock Field
Nearing Completion; Early
Development Ezpeeted
Texas’s Company’s Emler No. 1,
Section 40, Block 24, is the lataet
producer in the Shamrock oil Hold.
The well is reported to be spraying
oil at 2,180 feet. Although no
estimate is given on the production,
it is understood that the well will bo
drilled deeper and there it every
indication that it will be a good on*.
This well is located on tka aseMM
just south of the Gibson Oil Corpora-
field has Its terminus there, j tion’a producers on the H. C. Phillips
when1 the company has a loading land.
tack umi storage tanks. The Phillips' The drilling campaign goes merrily
C.. ollno Company’s pipeline, original-! on, with new locations being made
ly laid by the Wrather Companpr every week. Several of the drilling
iiImi eml- at Loin It is reliably re- wells arc nearing pay depth and
•lortcd I n'.* several hi" companies there is every prospect for anrly
re acquiring leases i rum five to development*. There are some who
cotton at the same price and other* if the East Sherman Baptist church,
are ginning hollies for the seed. During his seventeen yoars in the
In order to spread the information ministerial work he has had pastor-
among the farmers concerning the utes in both Oklahoma mid Texas. —-—
extraordinarily low coat of ginning in He was at one timo pastor of the KBI*OKT ON HE8ULTH OF FAIR FORT WOKIII MIN 8UCCB88FIH. ___(_______ ________ ... ....
Shamrock, the glnners and business Emmanuel Baptist Church at Ard- EXHIBIT HEARD AT I.A8T BIDDER; EXCAVATION TO venty ucres along the railroad right- predict that the field will not bn
men of the town are co-operating "Mire, Okla.. and held a pastorate at FRIDAY’S LUNCHEON RE STARTED TODAY of-way. opened up until spring, if than, b«t
thia week In placing a full page ad- Wilson, Okla., n boom oil town. _ ....... I’lnn* arc now under wa.v for an if a few of the wells now hotag
vertlaement in the Texan. Both Rev. and Mrs. Baxter studied ^ # unanjmou> votr „f ^ m»m Clarence Kpperly of Fort Worth extensive teal estate development at ‘liiUcd come in os producers, as In
In addition to the reduced com of j**.‘he Baptist University at Shawn*., ^ <|wldrd „ tb, W>1 award^ th, Thureday lela. Malcolm Henry of this city <iuit«- likely., it will already be wide
sftrssrurzSE r «* r n......vi? vns
Kwton. of thii city. Hny noon to allow np«c« in th# dob • oncroto work on the now church
hall for s public library to be as tab- *>oildlng to b* erected by the Method
rock to do their trading. Merchants
in all lines have the largest and
been employed an manager of °P«n-
the town lot sales. Scott. Allen et nl are running pipe
a on thoir Jacksan No. 2. Section II,
Block 27. at 2,166 feet preparatory
moat complete stocks in many yoars. SH4MRf)fK IRISHMFN <•»»»•<• b> ,h' Ttiur,d*!' LRerery Club. '*« •' thl» clty_°n the P( 4YfiROUND ASS’N *° drillin“ ln Th* wel1 h" * I**
TK. quality of the merchandise in 011/11111111111 UlldlMnN ^ ^ ^ ha„ abou, ^ of the ^tokjlr. tpp-fy I Lrt MM JHI-HI production around 2fi.00O.0O0
rmii-SS BLANK MIAMI TEAM r-’i.-S.-rJEr2, Sr*-“ FORMED THIS WEEK 'sst
other town io thia auction. Every- ***** hnndk-appea through lock mom lac. \ . — - Block 17, aa a comer at 2,000 feel,
thing uaod by American people today hicsh SCHOOL RI.RVKN TAKES “f * toc"tk>n for w ,,Pu,*rn The new house of worship to to aim OF ORGANIZATION IS TO «Rh an estimated dally production
ran be found in the store* of thia THIRD VICTORY FRIDAY Guy Hill, secretary of the choiuhnr to Methodists according PROVIDE Ft IK COMMUNITY of 16.000.000 feet. H is reliably I*.
«RF. BY SCORB op 0-0 "f WWW. toW Ltow •* at «• pj«0 *•"» * C. f. Mwadoe ef RECREATION CENTRE Parted y>«t lh» Uphom Company will
Sbemrock hi a food place la war- oiirceae enroyntered in the dfavU of tlallaa will be °n» of (h« tmm% beau __ btffift at aa early data ea the IrilMaC
hat Cana product, of all blade. Local . doeely conteeUd nmr on the tmnmnimt orcanWahoa to ham Ufa! aad ~drm *1*mA*m*t H M IU ^rpom ^ of twenty well, to euppty H» pipe
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blgboat prices rempatibU with market -He Shamrock High School Irishmen •*»«<*" ► "* iw.l?imi1
sent the husky Miami Warriors h»m# A report on the winning wI the ■ -matnsrtton as rep y a*
in dele,I by a score of 9 u, 0 The »heeler «ounty fair eshftN *M '**
Irishmen outplayed their opponent* «u4 by C. H llartoerei of th* Heeld
at every «lsgv of the game ihnssgh osnsnunlly who was a gueei at th* *___
COMPANY SOLD b* • 'nTy "•rT"» »>«rvt» tvliM Mr llsitiws errenged th* Uf|| WL D 9 11/11^(1211
Dttnnxk's only iourisdowa was ’hsslgn l"f the evhlhit. which wwn If /UJILIl ff HIM I Ulsll
Amarillo Firsao Bey* Out Mr. aad Mrs made in the llrrt quarter, lb* ball "»«*• •« *•* TriAtot# Fait at Am#
piaygruuial association.
J. J. Rook’s T. C Jones No. 1,
Section I, Bloch 24. la ahul down at
CITY PRODUCE
R. Wsaiai are land: W. C. Mmgaoo
T* Re Manager wf
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Through a deal completed Ihta ■erfeel
week, the CMy IWwv Com pony, i’loee
Ibr the past four years conducted by TW M«ai leom < veiled ia ibe me
Mr. and Mre Henry Wesimnreland. ,,f the .'o'-ward pass and nmyleW
Mm property of the Amarillo > hsnre aumhvr. bat we«u enable u> SPP.AK ON
«pi>nsnred by th* Shamrock Chamber ( aoo adjust UU*
«l Commerce, wao thia A "t , l40 fM has boaa
morning in a meeting Vi be high ,vmrM |n y,, Texhoma Oil aad
cchnol bulMlnu iMhcera ami direclore CompBoy’s McDowell N*
«er* elected and lentalivr plen. laid , |mr Itlocl *2 Colliaga-
for • membership campaign worth County.
BUY LEWIS AGENCY
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