In the Tulsa, OK business listings is a Magnolia Petroleum Company, 9 East 4th St, Tulsa, OK 74103; 918-592-6300. Wayne -----Original Message----- From: dalton <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Monday, October 11, 1999 2:58 PM Subject: Re: [OKCREEK-L] photos >Thanks Jack. Have you ever heard of Magnolia Petroleum Company? > >You know I hated history and geography in school. Sure need it now!!! > >Becky > *~Y~* >-----Original Message----- >From: Jack Delmar <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] <[email protected]> >Date: Monday, October 11, 1999 12:50 PM >Subject: Re: [OKCREEK-L] photos > > >> >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: dalton <[email protected]> >>To: <[email protected]> >>Sent: Monday, October 11, 1999 3:27 PM >>Subject: [OKCREEK-L] photos >> >> >>> For those of you who viewed the photos of mine at >>www.rootsweb.com/%7Eokstephe/photo.htm >>> on photo # 009. (the one w/ Mr. Bennett in it) what do you think that >is >>in front of the bldg? Is it a replica of a train engine or possibly the >>shadow from a real one parked near? >>> >>> Becky >>> *~Y~* >>> >>> >>> ==== OKCREEK Mailing List ==== >>> Oklahoma Cemeteries >>> http://www.rootsweb.com/~okgenweb/cemetery/cemetery.htm >>> >> >>I don't think it was a train ,but a wakasha engine they used in the >>powerhouse. A powerhouse was used in those days to run a number of oil >>wells from a central engine house "Powerhouse" it had "rodlines" that ran >>from the powerhouse to 10-20 seperate >>oil wells to keep them pumping. You could hook, unhook rods, to run or >stop >>any oil well from pumping. My dad was a oil field pumper who ran those >>powerhouses in Creek County from the late "40's till his death in Kiefer in >>1968. He was a pumper at Drumright from 1954-1960 , then moved us kids >back >>to Kiefer in 1960 as a pumper. >>He spent all of his oil field carreer with the Tidewater Oil Co. I used to >>spend my summers with my dad at his "leases" and have lots of memories. >> >>Jack Delmar, 3rd generation grad of Kiefer, Okla. >>[email protected] >>www.my-ged.com/delmar >> >> >> >>==== OKCREEK Mailing List ==== >>Your donations to RootsWeb makes OKGenWeb possible. >> RootsWeb Gen. Data Coop. Box 6798 Frazier Park, CA 93222 >> http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/how-to-subscribe.html >> > > >==== OKCREEK Mailing List ==== >Oklahoma Vital Records Information - >http://www.rootsweb.com/~okgenweb/vital/vital.html > >