Marvin L. Ratts Has Passed Away
Marvin L. Ratts, 91, born May 31, 1924 passed away Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Russell, Kansas. He was born in Atlanta, Kansas, the son of Lawrence and Mary (Williams) Ratts. Marvin joined the U.S. Army in early 1942 serving in Europe during WWII with the...
The McElree-Orr A #30-1 Was Completed as a Dry Hole
The McElree-Orr A #30-1 (1895’ FNL; 1470’ FEL Sec. 30-T15S-R36W Logan County, KS) was completed as a dry hole. The rank wildcat well was located 4 miles west/southwest of the recently discovered Ritchie Exploration, Inc. Wing Field in Section 23-T15S-R26W. The well...
Location Preparation is Completed at McElree-Orr A #30-1
Location preparation is completed for the upcoming wildcat test at the McElree-Orr A #30-1 (1895’ FNL; 1470’ FEL Sec. 30-T15S-R36W) in Logan County, KS. The well is scheduled to commence drilling operations January 11, 2016. The rank wildcat well is located 4 miles...
Calvin Garth Noah Has Passed Away
Calvin Garth Noah, father of exploration geologist Kitt Noah, passed away at age 90 after a lengthy illness. Mr. Noah was a well-known Geologist, Oil Operator, and retired WSU Geology professor. He is survived by his wife Joan, children Kitt (Doug) Cunningham, Mark...
Congratulations to Grace Rochford and Her Team 16 Blue
Russell Oil Inc. would like to extend its congratulations to the daughter of investors Leona and Peter Rochford of Jace Oil for her and her teams AAU Girls Volleyball National Championship this past June in Orlando. Grace Rochford and her team 16 Blue (of Sports...