De Beque Oil and Shale News Booster Edition
Archival materials -- Newspaper
Identifier:
2023.35.2Description
De Beque Shale and Oil News: Booster Edition. Volume 23, No. 26."This special 'BOOSTER' EDITION represents the first journalistic efforts of the De Beque Women's Social and Improvement Club. The collecting and arranging of the data here presented has not been an easy task, but it has proven interesting and instructive, and our hope is that any subscribers and patrons will find in this issue so much information and local history as to cause them to desire to retain their copies for many years to come.... Eula G. Montgomery, Editor in Chief and Helen L. Heflin, Associate Editor."
This paper includes articles about Women's Clubs, abstracts from Dr. W.A.E. De Beque's diary, scenic places nearby, church history, agriculture history, the cattle industry, the schools, Oil shale activity, among other local news.