-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, GZGa9+0RVoErpNGfWI3417LZ0S9jsO8FOPPAf7mZo89Vpbb/c6ksNOaICdAFSLK/ TWuY3b2NjeZLy0CN3qikXw== 0000950134-05-019353.txt : 20051019 0000950134-05-019353.hdr.sgml : 20051019 20051019094833 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950134-05-019353 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20051017 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20051019 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20051019 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HELMERICH & PAYNE INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000046765 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: DRILLING OIL & GAS WELLS [1381] IRS NUMBER: 730679879 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-04221 FILM NUMBER: 051144314 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: UTICA AT 21ST ST CITY: TULSA STATE: OK ZIP: 74114 BUSINESS PHONE: 9187425531 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: UTICA AT 21ST ST CITY: TULSA STATE: OK ZIP: 74114 8-K 1 d29469e8vk.htm FORM 8-K e8vk
 

 
 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED: October 17, 2005
HELMERICH & PAYNE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
State of Incorporation: Delaware
COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 1-4221
Internal Revenue Service — Employer Identification No. 73-0679879
1437 South Boulder Avenue, Suite 1400, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74119
(918)742-5531
 
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ITEM 502(b) DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS.
     In a letter to Walter H. Helmerich, III, Chairman of Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (“H&P”), Mr. Francis Rooney, a Director of H&P, respectfully resigned from the Board of Directors of H&P, effective October 17, 2005. Mr. Rooney was nominated by the President of the United States, and confirmed by the United States Senate, to serve as Ambassador to the Holy See. Mr. Rooney’s duties will preclude his continued participation on the H&P Board of Directors.
SIGNATURES
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly authorized the undersigned to sign this report on its behalf.
         
  HELMERICH & PAYNE, INC.
(Registrant)
 		  
  /s/ Steven R. Mackey    
  Steven R. Mackey   
  Vice President   
 
         
  DATE: October 19, 2005
 		  
     
     
     
 

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