Clarion-Ledger from Jackson, Mississippi • Page 101

Crjc eiarionILcDgct Jackson daily news 15 Sunday. April 8, 1971 SECTION Three Wildcat Wells duction T. B. Wilkins No. Section 33-T2N-R15E (Wildcat).

American Quasar Petroleum Co. and Dee Jay J. Evans Unit 4-3 1, Section 4-T1N-R15E (Hale). MONROE COUNTY: Ladner Hildebrand and Gibraltar Oil May Be Discoveries Corporation, Nason No. 1, Sec- Casing is being set and prepa- well that is located about three- can Quasar raroieum James W.

Harris-Amoco Pro-! tion 33-T14S-R7E (Wildcat). Quarters of a mile to the north rations are being made to test three wildcat wells that show T9) Iff Kpj west of the field opener. The new venture is the Evans et al Unit 33-13 No. 1 which is scheduled for a depth of 15,000 feet. This should place the bottom of the hole in the Norphlet formation.

The location spots in the SW SW of Section 33-T2N-R15E which is about one-quarter of a mile southeast of the Hale Community. About one mile north-northwest of the discovery well, American Quasar Petroleum James W. Harris and Amoco Production Co. have staked a location for their T. B.

Wil- MORRIS LEWIS JR. Gets Hoover Award BILL COLE Joins Hood LESTER DALME Packard Safety Engineer CHARLES E. BURNHAM FNB Corporate Rep. BUSINESS BRIEFS indications of being possible discoveries. Two of the wells are in northeast Mississippi, and the other is in the Wilcox area of southwest Mississippi.

A wildcat well drilled In Adams County has reportedly logged shows of oil, and casing is now being run in order to evaluate the worth of the shows. Foley Oil Properties has bottomed the prospect, the Brown et al No. 1, at 5920 feet, but information concerning the shows is being withheld at present. The potential discovery is located four and one-half miles northeast of Natchez in Section 55-T8N-R2W. Last year Hughes Oil Company drilled the Brown-Foster No.

2 just one-eight of a mile Morris Lewis, Jr. Gets Hoover Award; Billy Wingo Heads Brown Shoe Plant kins No. 1. The drill site for the outpost well is in the SW NW of Section 33-T2N-R15E'. The proposed depth of 14,200 feet is expected to place the drill bit in the Norphlet formation.

Morris Lewis, Jr. board east of the new prospect, and DOWN 9700 About one-quarter of a mile east of the field opener, in the SW NE of Section 4-T1N-R15E, American Quasar and Dee Jay shows of oil were recovered in sidewall samples at 5808-5812. However, no tests were run and the hole was abandoned. In the northeastern part of the state, Monroe County, Lad-ner Hildebrand and Gibraltar Oil Corporation have run pro are drilling below 9700 leet in their R. E.

Evans Unit 4-8 No 1. The contract depth of the CENTREVILLE BANK GROUP Russ M. Johnson, chair-7 -man of the board and chief executive officer of Guaranty National Bank, has announced the formation of separate advisory board of directors for Farmers Exchange Bank, a branch of Deposit Guaranty in Centreville, formelyv' a part of the McCombCentreville advisory board. The new board consists of, from left: top, chairman, Mrs. E.

B. Rob inson and members, Charles H. Campbell, Jack Q. Causey; bottom, Donnie Nutt, William H. Smith and William Trask of Centreville and Joe D.

Gordon, Sr. of Liberty. 7 well is 14,000 feet which will iiliii test the Smackover formation and, hopefully, be the con- duction pipe in their prospect, the Annie Mae Seely No. 1, located about two and one-quarter miles north-northeast of Ham firmation well for Hale new. Approximately one mile to the ilton in the NW SE of Section northwest of the field dis U-T15S-R18W.

It is also located about one mile west of Ham coverer, American Quasar and James W. Harris are drilling below 12,700 feet in their outpost well, the Hugh Mclnnis No. 1. Drill site for the 14,200 foot ilton Field. CASING SET The hole is bottomed at 3792 feet with casing set to 3523 feet, Norphlet test is in the NE SE of No information concerning the Section 32-T2N-R15E.

In the Verba Field area of shows has been released. Hill R. W. TOWNSEND Bell's Plant Manager chairman of Super Valu Stores; Indianola, received the food industry's highest honor. The Herbert Hoover Award, at the national convention of the National-American Wholesale Grocer's Association (NAWGA).

Lewis joins the ranks of 16 food industry notables who have received the award including William Murphy, president of Campbell Soup Companies, Clarence Francis, former chairman of General Foods Corporation and J. Frank Grimes, founder of International Grocer's Alliance (I.G.A.). The award, presented annually since 1961, is given to a person in the food industry who, in the opinion of the NAWGA board, has made laudable contributions in the food field that are of outstanding benefit to the industry and to the general welfare of the country. In the aftermath of World War II, former president Herbert 'Hoover devoted his efforts to the distribution of food to a r-ravaged Europe. Many NAWGA members worked with him in this effort, and the award is named in commemoration of the selfless concern of the late president.

A 1932 graduate of The Wharton School of Finance at the University of Pennsylvania. Lewis became president of The Lewis Grocer Co. Indianola, in 1936, and in the ensuing three decades, built it into one of the nation's leading food wholesalers. The Lewis Grocer Company WILLIAM D. METTS DR.

V. B. HARRISON Taylor Sales Manager Mediplex Medic transfer and sale of WJMI-Flf His primary duties will be to Tri-CitieS Was approved umrk with Micsiscinni hncinocc. Cole joined Masonite Corpo Records indicate that in 1960 Barnwell Drilling Company drilled a well, the Boyd No. 2, one mile to the east in the SE NW of Section 12-T15S-R18W ration in 1972.

MEDIPLEX MEDIC March 29. W. B. McCarty, Jr, John L. Black, president and perforated the Carter Sand of Mediplex, announced the ap pointment of Dr.

Vernon president, and T. E. Wright, a i a of the board of WRBC, stated that the sale of WJMI-FM to WOKJ was con-sumated, effective at 12:01 midnight, April 3. Officials of WRBC stated that' of the Mississippian at 3378-3384, Reportedly, the well was completed as a shut-in gas well. Also in Monroe County, i Jasper County, interest is centered on the drilling of a north offset to a recently completed producer which is one-half of a (mile northeast of a southeast extension of the field.

The successful outpost well was drilled by Pruet Hughes Co. and American Quasar Petroleum Co. with location being in the SW NE of Section 20-T3N-R12E. The Masonite Unit 20-7 No. 1 was drilled to a total depth of 14,148 feet in order to test the Cotton Valley formation.

NO SHOWS Harrison as medical director for Mediplex and its fourteen nursing homes. wildcat drilled by Ladner es and industries, serving their financial and development needs. Burnham's capabilities will be available to corporate customers of First National branches in Greenville, Leland, Greenwood, McComb, Gloster, Liberty and Tylertown and to customers of First National's correspondent banks as well. Burnham is a native of Yazoo City and holds a bachelor of sci Dr. Harrison attended Texas mm Stewart and Gibraltar Oil Cor on change ni WRBC-AM pro poration is having production Christian University, Tulane University, and Johns HoDkins casing run perparatory to tes- University.

He served the Uni-1 ting, The drill site for the Nevins versity of Mississippi School of Medicine as a professor from When no shows were in If you're planning to build or buy, we have something to talk about: money. The H. C. Bailey Companies have provided mortgage loans for thousands of families Whether you're planning a ence degree in business admin dicated at the deeper levels, the gramming will be made, that the station will continue to operate under the same format and hours. E.

0. Roden, president of WOKJ, stated "all of us at WOKJ are excited with the prospects for additional service with, the WJMI-FM facilities. The station format will be announced later, however, it can be said now that the stations ef well was plugged back and pipe istration from the University of was set to 7195'. Perforations new iiume ui a uumuieiunu uuuumg, were made in the Washita-Fredericksburg formation at 7065-7072 and tests yielded some heavy gravity oil along with much water. The well was then perforated at 6220-6223 and 6228- serves 334 supermarkets in the we'd like to talk with you.

the H. C. 5 Bailey Companies. For complete real estate services contact: 6233 in tne Massive bana ot tne Lower Tuscaloosa formation states of Alabama, Georgia, Arkansas, Louisiana and Tennessee including the 81 store Sunflower Store group, one of the South's leading supermarket organizations. art Jackson Memphis Gulfport Atlanta boutnern Mississippi.

He is a captain and navigator in the Mississippi Air National Guard. Burnham was formerly associated with the Exxon Little Rock. JOINS HOOD Bill Cole, a native of Philadelphia and a graduate of Mississippi State University, is the new manager of employee relations for the Hood Industries Division of Masonite Corporation, Announcement of Cole's appointment to this position was made by Warren Hood, vice-president of Masonite and general manager of the Hood Cole received a degree in industrial management from Mis and pumped at the rate of 270 barrels of oil per day plus 59 barrels of water per day, thus opening up a now producing horizon for the area, as Verba Bob Meson Carl Hamilton Carlisle Carothers Lacy Gilbert The Lewis Grocer Company No. 1 is in the SW NE of Section i 20-T15S-R18W, which is about two miles west-northwest of Hamilton. It is also about four miles southwest of Hamilton Field.

Total depth of the venture is 5402 feet. Ladner Hildebrand and Gibraltar, Oil Corp. have also taken a permit for another wildcat in Monroe County. The location stake for the Nason No. 1 is just south of the city limits of the town of Aberdeen and spots in the west half of the SW4 of Section 33-T14S-R7E'.

The test is about three miles east of Aberdeen Field and has a scheduled depth of 3700 feet. HALE ACTIVITY Activity in the vicinity of recently discovered Hale Field, Clarke County, has picked up at a rapid pace with three locations having been staked and two wells being well on their way toward their proposed depths. Hale Field was discovered by American Quasar Petroleum Dee Jay Co. and H.B.H. when their Evans Unit 4-7 No.

became part of the Super Valu forts -will be directed toward serving the black community in WJMI-FM's coverage area. PACKARD SAFETY ENGINEER L. Dalme of Natchez has been named safety engineer at the Packard Electric Divi-sion of General Motrs plant in Clinton, in an announcement by plant manager Richard N. Acker. A native of Shreveport, Dalme is a graduate of Northwestern State University in Natchitoches with a B.

S. degree in business administration. 1938 to 1955 and was the director of Student Health Service from 1945 until his retirement in 1972. He will act as technical advisor and professional counsellor on medical affairs to Mediplex and will serve as coordinator of the internal medical affairs relating to patient care in each Mediplex facility. In addition, Dr.

Harrison will serve as coordinator of research, planning and development for patient care, clinical records and review, and in service education and training of personnel. TAYLOR SALES MANAGER William D. Metts has been promoted to general sales manager at Taylor Machine Works, Louisville, a company he joined 16 years as clerk in the stock Metts has wide experience of company operations as he has worked on the assembly line, in the rebuild department, as a field service representative, and in 1962 was promoted to district sales manager for the southeastern region. He returned to organization in 1965 at which time Lewis joined the Super Field has been producing oil from the Rodessa, Paluxy and Valu board of directors. In Sligo formations.

January, 1970, was electeo board chairman. The same operators are now drilling below 4500 feet in the He is married to the former Frederica Lanton of South Bos north offset to the new produc er. The Masonite Unit 20-2 No. 1 is located in the NW NE of Sec ton, Virginia, and they have two children: Morris Lewis III, Dalme is vice president of the tion 20-T3N-R12E. The proposed depth of 7200 feet will.

enable the operators to take another look at the Washita-Fredericksburg formation as well as the Lower Tuscaloosa Massive sissippi State University in 1955, served two years in the U. S. Army 1955-57, and then Joined Liberty Mutual Insurance Co, as a safety engineer. In 1962 he was employed by Allied Chemical Corp. in New York City where he worked in employee services and later as division manager of employee relations, The KG.

Bailey Companies Jackson Memphis Atlanta Gulfport Sand. 1, located in the SW NE of Sec Natchez Industrial Managers Club, a member of the Ark-La-Miss Safety Organization, health and safety chairman for the Boy Scouts of America, and president of the Y's Men Club in Natchez. He is married to the former Pamela Kurz of Shreveport, and they are the parents of one daughter. president of Chastain Roberts, Inc. food distributer based in Anniston, Ala.

and Julie Lewis Miller of Indianola. BROWN SUPERINTENDENT Billy Z. Wlngo, a native of Ripley, is the new superintendent of the Brown Shoe Co. plant at Houston, Mo. He succeeds John F.

Ward, retiring after 35 years. Wingo started his career with Brown in 1958 at the Owensville, Missouri facility as a supervisor New drilling permits issued tion 4-T1N-R15E, was success fully completed in the Smack' over formation with perforations during the past week were: CLARKE COUNTY: Amerl the Louisville headquarters in 1969 as dealer zone manager for the Midwest, and in 1970 was at The well flowed ,01 named domestic field sales manager and product manager of Taylor's Indudstrial Division. He is a member of the Con struction Industry Manufac TAX FREE INCOME Talk to us now about tax free income through investments in these municipal bonds: turers' Association, American DG CORP. EARNINGS Deposit Guaranty Corp. reported income before securities transactions for the three months ended March 31, of $1,658,190 or $0.90 per share.

This compares with $1,443,842 or $0.78 per sharefor the same period of 1972. Net income for the Wood Preservers' Association, Associated Equipment Dis 1416 barrels of oil per day through a 26-64 inch choke and had a tubing pressure of 325 pounds. American Quasar Petroleum Co. of New Mexico and Dee Jay Co. have taken a permit for a 14,000 foot test about three-eighths of a mile northwest of the discovery well.

The Julian J. Evans Unit 4-3 No. 1 is located in the NE NW of Section 4-T1N-R15E. The location offsets the unit of the discovery well. Inexco Oil Company has prepared a location for an outpost GAYFERS OPEN STORE NO.

12 IN CLEARWATER Robert W. Holcomb, president of Gayfer Department -Stores, attended opening ceremonies Thursday for the company's twelfth unit; located in Clearwater, Fla. The new store compares in size to Gayfer's Jackson Mall store, and is the major occupant in Clearwater Mall. tributors and the American Pulp- trainee. He has worked at Brown plants in Pocahontas, Salem, 111.

Mountain Grove, Charleston, and Caru-: thersville, Mo. and Clinton, Ky. 5 He and his wife, Betty, have a I son, Billy 12. Billy Wingo's par-I ents, Mr. and Mrs.

C. E. Wingo-I live in Ripley, as does a sister, Mrs. Marnell Ambrose. A brother, Ferris, lives in McCrory, wood Association.

first three months of thisyear was $1,633,899 or $0.89 per share agamst $1,326,388 or per share for the like period last Metts lives with his wife and three children in Louisville where they are members of First Baptist Church. BELL PLANT MANAGER The appointment of R. W. Townsend as Jackson district plant manager construction and installation, has been an year. Deposit Guaranty National Ark.

Betty Wingo's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Moore, live in Jackson, where a brother, Jack, and a sister, Mrs.

Bonnie AMOUNT DESCRIPTION COUPON MATURITY YEILD PRICE 75,000 State of Mississippi GO 3Vi 5-1-78 5.00 5,000 Meridian, Miss. HUD 5 10-1-91 5.40 10,000 Meridian, Miss. Rley Hospital 6s 11-1-85 6.00 Corporation Revenue 40,000 Jackson, Miss. Public Vt 7-1-89 6.00 39488 Improvement 20,000 Montgomery County, Texas, 7 3-1-86 6.30 Point Aquarius Utirty District GO 5,000 Harris County, Texas 7 3-1-93 650 -District 61 GO 20,000 Forrest County, Miss. Frst 6'2 11-1-80 6.00 Mortgage IDR (James) Hall, also live.

Two other sisters live in othet cities in Mississippi. Mrs. gillie (W. Yates resides in' Blue Bank, subsidiary of Deposit I Guaranty Corp. reported average deposits as of March '1, 1973 were $539 million versus $487 million in 1972.

For the first quarter of 1973, total loans averaged $385 milliin as compared with $312 million for the first quarter of 1972. FNB CORPORATE REP. A number of local and store dignitaries were present for the ceremony. They included Fred J. Bos-t chairman of the board; Lamar Jackson, general manager of Gayfer's Jackson Mall; Mrs.

Edna Courtney, daughter of J.I. Manning, co-founder and partner of C. J. Gayfer, and widow of Frank Courtney, who later became president of Gayfer's. Mountain, and Mrs Barbara (Al) Shedd lives ia Grenada.

nounced by South Central Bell general plant manager, Hugh B. Jacks. Townsend succeeds C. J. Sanders, who has accepted a position as general commercial supervisor in the firm's area office, Jackson.

The changes were effective April 1. Townsend, a native of Mississippi, was born and raised in Jackson. He graduated from Brown Shoe Company is a member company of Brown Group, Inc. WJMI-FM SOLD The Federal Communications Commission has notified Rebel Broadcasting Co. of Mississippi licensee of WRBC and WJMI-FM and Tri-Cities Broadcasting Millsaps College.

Charles E. Burnham has been named corporate representative at First National Bank according to R. B. Lampton, President. Burnham is assigned to the industrial and business development department of the bank.

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The new building will be located on Lakeland Drive..