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Evening star., 1944-11-07
Win, Lose or Draw

By JOHN B. KELLER.

orgnaly scheduled for New York with the dates ST.
the annual meetings of basebans major suddenly shifted
Chicago to be held December l3 outside the Chicago
site plans for the sessions revised
Commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Lands
monlong illness Instead the diamond magnates
which they might prepare to with the biggest rebellion inside
organized baseball In years
The doubeA leagues kick the
haps declare themselves independent
remainder of the minors may a
yearly convention Of the minors Y
The minors had set the dates for their majors
ranged the New York meetings and the minors refused
their schedule although the nplored them
So the majors, fearing might
give in and endavorng appeae
doubeA leagues which demanding higher
and broader recognition accorded them in the
nothing indicate getting
their Efforts to bring the larger minors into
nothing for the majors to do but wait until the smaller
made known their intentions something
about it at Chicago
And the
will have job
Evening star., 1944-11-07
Roneers Will Keep Wutson

NEW YORK, Nov. 7 tP.-Phil
Watson, veteran center, will be able
to play the entire season with the
New York Rangers. He has been re-
jected for military service in Can
ada.
Evening star., 1944-11-07
Hope, Crosby in Golf Tilt

ATLANTA, Nov. 7 R.-A golf
match between Bob Hope and Bing
Crosby for the benefit of the Ma
tional War Fund has been arranged
here for January 3, Mrs. Bobby
Jones has announced.
Evening star., 1944-11-07
MoIIonee Is Chosen President
Of Moson-Dixon Conference

William F. Smith Of Bridgewater
was named Tennis Committee
chairman and w. D. Murray will
have charge Of baseball and NAL
lonee will direct wrestling.
Evening star., 1944-11-07
Junior Redskins Need Foe

Georgetown Junior Redskins 100
pound team would like a game for
Saturday. Call Michigan 2122 be-
tween Z and 8 pm.
Evening star., 1944-11-07
Coolidge Juniors Score

Coolidge juniors ronped TO 100
victory over CentrAl's junior foot-3
ballers yesterday Oh their own held.
Evening star., 1944-11-07
Minors Even Fighting Among Themselves

Trouble while back, 1t didn't threaten
the minor organization until
circuits under the leadership Frank Shaughnessy president the
International League insisted representation
minors Executive Committeehey had their individual
but against minors.
a
National
his
his crowd.
group the meeting swearing
planning back with de-
raise in draft
price $4,000 This they wanor ee they
else according them quitting the minors
ignoring forming organization
itself
third contendng that is in territory important
aseba-conscious make it.
bigger doing is talk than
thing doesn't they could get along independently OF the
the Pacific Coast circuit
position standing But the boys
certainly something the don't
enough to handle.
Evening star., 1944-11-07
Trouble Bequn as Long as 40 Years Ago

double-A ranks nothing For the
have dissatisfied with what they insist is
given The protests started 40
Interna
leagues wasn't long
Eastern seeking recognition
outfits but the minor organization turned them down by
heavy vote.
Not Coast American Association and
ratings then only after threaten
governing This secession
blocked by the National then the controlling
body of all organized baseball
Finally strengthened
mild upsing the lesser leagues
up year along pretty we'll.
But there's not much harmony in their ranks now The
promises to be plenty
hemming having before both sides
with their annual meetings next month
Evening star., 1944-11-07

Also rans-Purdue, 81: Sd Air Force,
70: I'd Air Force, IL: Yale. II; Oklahoma
d fo Mslyf Foft pisrc. r. = rs Tsfpes9 HSD5sS BSss
o. Virginia, z: Indiana, z: Maxwell Field,
l5: Auburn. 81. Alabama, 3: Tulsa. 2: Tu-
lane. =: North Carolina State, !: Okla
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1944-03-25
British-American Steamboat Butte
Well Finds Oil in Tensleep Horizon

CASPERDcovery Of oil in the enseep sand in the Steamboat
Butte field Producing
of the most important developments the year Wyoming oil
circles In its No. Tribal &C" NE NE Sc 31W topped the
Tenseep at 6771 and drilled to fetal depth of 1904 The well
swa5bed 45 barrels flowed swabbed barrels the
p hours estimated good 1000 barrels completion
Gravity of the oil about % degrees year ago. company
found oil in the Sundance sand its No lie Tribal NE NV NV
3NW The discovery well had initial output of 623 barrels
day of 30gravity oil Steamboat miles north Pilot
Butte and faulted with independent
closure though structure
has more than 600 feet of closure
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1944-03-25

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Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1944-03-25

e.
Male Creek No. Patented
NE NE NE 7-57H-09W
Location.
Male Creek.wss@om Ne.
NE sen Sen se-5sFs-10ow
Drilling, 3716.
Oh 10 sss. g. ! Nc 3. 3 s., 100
Drilling, D03.
Ohio-Mack No.
NE sen sWA so-5sNesw
01 SsS sw Il. s ! SFs sOlssssiN'sssw
Ohio osl-Mack orc No. 4
NE SEA NwA S1-5srgeew
Waiting on rotary. 24I.
Ohio.woods orc No. 10
NE NEH SWM 3O5sN89W
Cementing 4551.
Ohio Woods 8 orc No. 40
NE NwN swK 30-5s-es
COMPLETION. Flowing 40 barrels an
hour from Tensieep, 4704.
Observation-Disclosures No.
NE NEk NEK e-67N-e8w
I'd 4s12. Shut In.
StanoIind Garth No.
NE NEA NEN 2e-6sN-1O0w
Drilling, 1898.
stsn cl5 s1s,s i I Ne; z o,,,oo,v
NE Sc y w - z4-ooN-AOOW
Drilling, 1850.
stanoIind-Elk 1 No.
ny M NwA 24-5sN-1OOw
Spudded 12-21-z3.
Drilling, 1925.
Stanolind-Eik 1 No.
NV SWH NWA 2z-5sN-100W
226, surface pipe set
Sfanolimd-Eak No. 70
NE sen NWN 30-6sNe8W
Washing, 4628.
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cOMPL ELTON: Flowing 90 barrels per
hour. T. D., 4404.
StanoEimd-EIk No. az
Pipe cernented ESQ.
stanoIlnd-Elk No. 80
NE SEA SWL 1e-6sN99W
ESQ., surface pipe set.
Stanolina-EIk No. 1S
NE NWA NWk 19-56N-99W
Surface pipe set. 230.
stanolind zaerr No.
On Carbon County, Montana)
NE NEA SEA 34-9S-23E
Drilling, 1880.
Fossil Field
| (LincOIn County,
Harris-Govt. No.
SIC NwM NWk 29-21N-11TW
Shut down, 4124.
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Continental-Mau No. /
Sc NE SW 2S-S6N-0SW
Drilling. 1892.
Gnlund Field
big Horn Coanfy)
General P@S.-Mam@@r No.
Lot 53-53M8TW
Drilling, 3SA (FInST REPORT)
Ohio-M. ID. harris No. 1
Lot 47.A-SB8T
Drilling, sB6.
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NV SWH gWM 1S-68-9s
Testing, Ass.
Ohio-Kinney Coastal No.
NV NV SW 13-56-98.
Drilling, 1892.
Gebo Dome
(HOt Springs County,
Continental No.
SW NWA SEN 23-&4N-05W
Drilling, 6169.
Continental Nc.
SW SW NE 1S-&4N-05W
Drilling. 4SO9.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1944-03-25

has more than 1000 feet of closu
Other Wyoming wells report as :
follows:
AIkuli Anficline-
Fsle-Government No.
c Sc NE 33-55e5w
Testing, 3525.
Belle Springs
carbon County,
Sinclair wyoming-Unit No.
NV NEH SEA s2-24N-ssw
Total depth 1896.
Big Muddy
Converse County,
CoatinentaI-whitesldes No.
NE NE NV o-33N-76W
Completion, 475 bbls daily from Dakota,
Topped at 420z.
Byron Field
(Big Horn County,
ohso-AhrahRm No.
NEA NEA z7-6897
Testing, 5422.
Ohio-Coxxens No. 8
MEX sen 46-56-93
COMPLETION. $40 barrels daily. Ten
sleep, 5o42.
0hio-Hozkins No.
NV Sc 15-56-97
Drilling, 1857.
0hio-Occidental No.
SEX NWM Lot 39-56-97
Testing 5433.
OhiO-0ccidentaI No.
Lot 3e-56-e7
Drilling, 1870.
Ohio-6teveus No.
Lot 3e-56-97W
Testing, 5693.
ConYon Creek
(Sweetwater County,
Weststates Pes. Corp..Horne No. B.
NE SWA IVA 11-12N-1OlW
Abandoned, 27Se.
Cole Creek
(NatrOna County,
General PetrOIenm-Govt No. 4&
NV SWA NWA 21-S6N-77W
Testing, s02S.
General Petroieam-64-2lG
Sec 25-35N-77W
Pipe set, 256. (FTRsT REPORT)
Cooper Cove
Carbon County,
Stanolind-Johns0n-Park No.
Sc NEA sWA 2orsN-T7W.
Drilling. zS62.
Elk Busin Field
Park County,
CartereHeRderson e No, 1
G NE sen NEk 349S-23E
Rigging rotary, 220.
Carter~Johnson No. 2
NE NWk NWA s-57N-sew
Testing Enbar. T. D., 5s44. swabbed 80
barrels In hours.
Carter-Johmson No. 1
NE NEM SEA 6-57N9eW
Testing.
Carter-Henderson A No.
NE sen NEx 31-5sN99W
Waiting on rotary, 265.
Carter-Headerson De
NE NE SW 24-5SN-1O0W
Waiting on rotary tools.
Carter Henderson DIS
NE Sc NE 25-5s-100W
Cementing, al.
ConEimeneal-Efk No. n
sW sWA gWk 1ebsN8eW
Location.
Confinsntal-Goodman No.
NV SW NV 3f-68N-0eW
Drilling, 2S72.
sMacKsnnie-4ullSvmn No.
NE SW SW 32-5SN-99W
Rigging up. 354. (FIRST REP0RT)
Mule Greek Northern Pacific No.
NE NEA NEX 7-b7N-9eW
Drilling, 5511.
Laurel outlook., 1944-07-12

Sgt. Henry Benner, British Isles,
July 2:
This is to give you my ley adj
dress, which is somewhere in the
British Isles. I can't say 1 like it
very we'll over here, but it's much
better than l expected.
| haven't received the Outlook for
some time, and l certainly do miss
it. I hope it will catch up with
me soon. Again 1 take the oppor-
tunity to thank the folks at home
who have assisted. 1t was always
nice to read the home news, but
Laurel outlook., 1944-07-12

who is in England. Excerpts say:
l have finally reached the place
where | wanted to go, instead of
the South Pacific. 1t looks like we
will be quite busy here, so l won't
be able to get out to see the coun-
Laurel outlook., 1944-07-12

try as | had hoped. The weather
and surroundings are just like the
guys sandstone fences, brick
houses, and the moisture is really
terrific.
Continued on Page Six
Laurel outlook., 1944-07-12
Letters From
Our Boys
and Girls

Sgt. Kenneth w. Thatcher, Eu-
rope, to his mother, Mrs. j.. H.
Thatcher:
l suppose you have been wonder
ing where l am or have been.
Well, there are many things l
could write about if that were al
lowed, but we can't give informa-
ton on places and dates. About
all we can say is that we Jumped"
in France and are o. K, if we are
and l am, considering everything.
You know just as much or more
about What goes on as l do. We
received some three-day old news
papers this morning, the first since
we made the "big jump"
Haven't been doing much the past
two days except catching up on
some lost sleep and trying to get
myself cleaned up a bit, the best
l an. Pm not hungry-but what
I'd give for a good hot meal right
now, and a bed to spend about SO
hours I'M
Pm sitting here by my slit trench
with a cardboard box for a writing
desk. Bye now.
To Mrs. Thatcher from Mrs. Enid
Turner, England:
l expect you will be surprised to
receive this, but I believe your son
Kenneth told you in M of his let
tiers that he had visited a private
home while on a pass in London in
February.
I met Ken quite by chance. He
was looking and feeling very lone
ly, and 1 brought him home with
me for the last two days and
nights of his seven-day ~furlough. l
had previously entertained a lot of
Laurel outlook., 1944-07-12

Hello to all my buddies in the
service and the many friends at
home.
Jesse Long, East Coast, July Z:
This note is to inform you of my
newest address.
Last week at Fort Meade / had
an opportunity to go to Washing
ton, where l arrived the Fourth
and saw a big celebration at the
foot of the Washington monument.
Several radio and motion picture
stars and a number of battle veter-
ans we're on the program. Red
Shelton and his wife put on an act.
1t was the funniest show | ever
saw. Many other celebrities in
entertainment were there.
Sunday before the Fourth | saw
Kenneth Hageman in Washington.
He had moved to a new address,
and it was by coincidence that |
found him visiting former neigh
bors at his old address.
l saw and took pictures of sew
eral important points: Lincoln men,
crial, department of justice, White
house and others. | missed a shot
of the Smithsonian Institute be-
cause of cloudy weather.
Usually when l go to a new camp
II find some fellow from home. May
be that will continue when | get
across.
l surely do appreciate the paper
and the Letters column.
Say Hello to all the people at
home and tell them they are doing
a great job buying war bonds.
Loren Palmer at Winters Field,
Calf, was recently promoted to
corporal, his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Palmer, have learned. He
was formerly located at Emporia,
HANS, where he was an aviation
student.
Master Sgt. Howard Carter re-
Gently wrote from Italy that he had
had the pleasure of seeing and Wis
iting with Lieut.. David Evert and
Sgt. Bud Palmer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Romeo have
had two letters this week from
their son, Cpl. Larry E. Romeo,
Laurel outlook., 1944-07-12
Cut Early

The best quality hay and most
favorable yields, considering both
digestible protein and total digesti-
BILE nutrients, are obtained when the
hay crop is cut in the initial or early
bloom stage.
Laurel outlook., 1944-07-12

Public Relations Office, Camp
Gordon Johnston, Fla, July A:
Walter Reiter, Silesia, Mont, has
been elected secretary of the newly
organized commissioned Off
GERS club formed at the Amphibian
Truck Training Group, Camp Cor
don Johnston.
Tee 5 Walter Reiter was elected
at the initial opening of the club,
organized to provide a recreational
center for the administrative per-
sonnet of the ATTIC.
Other officers are Tee 3 John V.
Leitch, president; list Sgt. James
j. McSherry, vice president; and
Sgt. Alexander R. Stephens, treas
urer. The clubs sponsor is Major
Walter R. Dillahey, ATTIC execu-
tive officer.
Laurel outlook., 1944-07-12

when a fellow is a long way off he
appreciates the opportunity more
than ever.
Hello to all my buddies in the
service and the many friends at
home.
Laurel outlook., 1944-07-12

Staff Sgt. John w. Fink, U. S.
Nj. c., Pacific, June 27:
l have enjoyed the paper very
much and wish now to give you
a change of address so l may con-
tinue to receive the paper.
l was moved from North Carolina
to California and then to the Paci-
fic within 10 days.
So far l have enjoyed being down
here and am having very good
meals.
Laurel outlook., 1944-07-12

Canadian and air force officers
through a hospitality club we have
in London. However, Ken seemed
to appreciate being in a home and
among friends very much, and he
has been back to stay with me
twice since, for a 48-hour pass and
a 24-hour pass.
When he was with me last, on
May %, l took him to have his
picture taken and l think that by
now you will have received a copy
of it. Ken wanted to get his pic
ture taken and send it to you in
time for Mothers day, but his
passes did not fit in to make that
possible.
No doubt by now you will have
heard that our long awaited in
vasion on the coast of France has
taken place. l had a letter from
Ken just a few days before it all
began. l think all the boys have
been fed-up with the long waiting.
My husband is in Africa, but | have
my 1~5-year-old daughter with me.
l can only imagine that Ken is
over on the other side now. l have
written to him, but goodness knows
how long it will be before | hear
from him. We pray and hope for
his safety.
Ken is a great lad and we have
had some fun together. 1 thought
you would like to hear from me as
| had seen and been with him so
recently.
Laurel outlook., 1944-07-12

Cpl. Edward Butler, South Paci-
fic, June "a, to his mother, Mrs.
Fremont Eoff:
You spoke of being war weary.
Guess | am, but this job has to be
done, or give way to the Japs, and
l don't believe anyone wants to do
that.
l read about the Billings-Laurel
school fight. They are the mes
that should be here in some of our
places for awhile.
Laurel outlook., 1944-07-12
o
CONGRESS
SECOND DISTRICT

CONGRESS
SECOND DISTRICT
State Senator, Big Horn County;
Montana Veteran World War |,
Charter Member Hardin Post
American Legion, Member Odd
Fellow and Eagle Lodges and
Masonic Bodies.
ECONOMY and HONESTY
IN GOVERNMENT
ENDORSED & RECOMMENDED
BY FARMERS ASSOCIATIONS
BIG HORN COUNTY
Congress must so legislate that
men and Ome in the armed
forces have not labOred to less
advantage than we in civil life.
Our postwar program must in
clude the development of the
natural resources of our State
for the benefit of Montana and
her people.
Paid for by Maddox for Cong
ress Club.
Laurel outlook., 1944-07-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Romeo have
had two letters this week from
their son, Cpl. Larry E. Romeo,
Laurel outlook., 1944-07-12

Master Sgt. Howard Carter re-
Gently wrote from Italy that he had
had the pleasure of seeing and Wis
iting with Lieut.. David Evert and
Sgt. Bud Palmer.
The Wilmington morning star., 1944-04-30
Delta Chi Omega
Sorority Gives
Social Event

The Delta Chi Omega enjoyed a
delicious supper at the home OF
their sponsor, Mrs. w. R. Allen,
at her home on Kenwood avenue
on Tuesday night. Supper was
served buffet style.
After supper, very short ana
interesting meeting was held, be-
ing called to order by the presl-
dent. Evelyn Volk. The minutes
were read, discussed, and approved
after which the revised consitut-
ton of the sorority was read. The
new members were introduced and
welcomed. as well as the old ones,
by Mrs. Allen.
Little "Buzzy" Allen was asked
to represent the sorority as its mas
cot
Those attending were: Misses Is
ley Galloway, Carleen Page, Flea
nor Reaves, Rosa Lee Reaves,
Mary Lou Harriss, Martha Thomp-
son, Margie Bailey, Silva Allen,
Evelyn Volk, Dot Kure, Anne
Johnston, Caroline Davis, Madelyn
Marshburn, Nancy CREIGHTON, Nam
cy Eutsler, and "Buzzy'' Allen.
Mesdames; w. R. Allen, Jr., Vic
tor Gore, Macky Still, Eugene
Hart. Earl Biggs, Benny King, Har'
ris Billiard, Lloyd White, Philip Nc
Kee, Marsden Gore, and Connie
VESSEL,
The Wilmington morning star., 1944-04-30
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The Wilmington morning star., 1944-04-30
Thursday Music Club Planning
Social Events For This Month

6607, or Mrs. Anderson, 1898, and
must be in by the night of Monday
May 8.
On Thursday, May 10, at 3
O'Clock in the afternoon, the Music
club will give a bridge party and
tea in the Sorosis club rooms. All
proceeds from this party will be
devoted to a special project of war
service in which the club is en-
gagged, the money going to aid in
the comfort and rehabilitation of
wounded soldiers. Prizes will be
given, and all indications point to
a capacity attendance. Opportunity
will be given those attending the
luncheon on May 18th to make
bridge reservations at that time.
The Ways and Means committee,
with Mrs. w. Eugene Edwards as
chairman is in charge of the party.
Phone reservations may be made
through the same two telephone
numbers as listed above for the
The Wilmington morning star., 1944-04-30

NEW BERN, April 20. - Many
service wives from the military
posts in this area will be among
the numerous visitors expected
here next Saturday, May 6, when
New Bern's old homes and gardens
will be open to the public, as a
benefit for the restoration OF
Judge William Gaston's law office
here.
Under the auspices OF the New
Bern Garden club, this sixth an
nual pilgrimage to sites of interest
in this 234-year-old town will
feature a number of new attrac-
tons. it has been announced by
Mrs. Richard N. Duffy, general
chairman.
All visitors should report first to
the Woman's clubhouse to register
for the tour. There they will be
given descriptive folders, admis-
sion tickets and Boy Or Girl Scouts.
The scouts will act as guides for
the occasion.
The first stop on the drive
around the city from the clubhouse
up Neuse rivershore will be at the
Smallwood cypress tree, believed
to be about 1000 years old and
listed as one of the 20 most famous
trees in America. There G n.
Nathaniel Greene was promised
aid for his Revolutionary army by
Richard Dobbs Spaight, and there
in 1871 President Geroge Washing
ton stopped to pay tribute to the
spot.
Homes 10 be opened include the
Slover-Guion house, built in 1888.
which served as department head
quarters for Gen. A. E. Burnside
when Federal troops captured New
Bern in March, 1862; the B: E.
Moore home, with its captains
walk, distinctive of the local type
of colonial architecture; the
Jerkins-Duffy home, with it's out
standing antiques and valued
relics;
The Lee house, an example of
early Cape Cod dwelling dating
back to 1777; the HOLSTER house,
built in 1910 and used as the
The Wilmington morning star., 1944-04-30
Service Wives To Tour Famous
Old Homes, Gardens In New Bern

Taylor Ward home, an exceptional
| ly fine brick house built in 1892;
and Federal Paymaster's office
during the War Between the
States: the Marks-Hyman house,
which also has rare collections OF
antiques. Attention will also be
called to the Jarvis-Slover Hand
house, which is always open every
day to the public as an antique
shop.
Both the Presbyterian and Epis-
copal churches will be open. The
former is noted for its archi-
lecture, being completed in 1922.
At the latter church will be dis
played the handsome silver COM
munion service presented to the
parish in 1852 by King George II
of England. Also to be open for
the visitors will be the historic
John Wright Stanly house, now a
public library. Washington spent
two nights there.
The Nets garden will be open,
so that the guests may view the
ancient mulberry tree drought to
have been planted by Baron de
Graffenried, founder Of the town,
in ITO. The modern garden of
County Auditor and Mrs. Ben. o.
Jones will also be open. This ad
joins the Coor-Ga n-Henderson
house, with its unique shellrock
foundations and Chinese Chippen-
dale balustrades dating back to
1779. There Castor resided during
many years of his adult life.
In the rear yard of the lot be
tween the Jones home and the
Castor home is the old law office
used by the famed jurist. Under
the garden clubs plan, this will
be moved to city property just
north of the city hall and will be
reconstructed as a state shrine.
Judge Castor was born in New
Bern in 1778 and died in Realiegh
in 1874. Recognized as one of the
greatest lawyers, judges and
orators who ever lived in North
Carolina, he served ably as
General Assemblyman, Congress
man and State Supreme Court
justice. He composed the state S
anthem, and is considered 1.-THE
father Of religious liberty in North
Carolina