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https://www.flickr.com/photos/mooregenealogy/sets/72157677389670930“Harry Jones Russell Jr son of Harry J. & Cora Russell was born Nov. 3, 1913” [Jones-Russell Family Bible.]
“Harry J. Russell, jr., an air force ground staff officer, recently was promoted to first lieutenant ‘somewhere in England.’ Lieutenant Russell, son of Dr. and Mrs. Harry J. Russell, 3204 School st., was graduated from the State University of Iowa in 1938, and received a master's degree a year later.” [Unmarked newspaper clipping.]
Chief Geologist
E. E. (Buddy) Fogelson, president of Gibraltar Oil Corporation has announced election of Harry J. Russell to the office of vice president and his appointment as chief geologist of the company.
Russell, a resident of Midland, has been a geological consultant in Midland for the past six years. Prior that time he was district geologist for Gulf Oil Corporation in Hobbs, N.M., and for the American Trading & Producing Company, in Virginia, Kentucky and Midland.
Russell will head the district office being established by Gibraltar Oil in Midland. [Unmarked newspaper clipping.]