Nine Gas Wells Completed In Panhandle Field Last Week
Activity rose in the Panhandle Oil and Gas Field with nine wells given open flow potential totaling 157.5 million cubic feet of gas. Five oil tests produced 441 barrels. notable completions include Phillips No. 1 Gasser in Moore County yielding 77 million cubic feet and other tests across Gray Carson Hutchinson Moore and Sherman counties with gas and oil outputs and acid treatments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle Oi
Phillips
G&m
Moore County
Gulf Oil Corp
Dial Et al
H&gn
Harry Stekell
H&tc
Moore Phillips Petroleum Co
Helton
GAN Survey
Wheeler Pendleton & Vaughn
McDowell
H&gw
Carson Holmes Et al
Quinn
I&gn
Hartley Phillips Petroleum Co
Phillips Petroleum Co
Petty
Hutchinson Holmes & Holmes
E. J. Moore
Robinson Bros
Weatherley
A&b
Moore
Ellie
Block
Gasser
Paasch
H&tc Survey
Rorek
Shamrock Oil & Gas Co
M. L. Johnson
Hatc Survey
Sherman Phillips Petroleum Co
No. 1
Leoner
Gh&h Survey
Mounting Completions Indication PAW Goal for Year May Be Reached
Tulsa report indicates PAW aims for 27000 new wells this year may be met as completions rise last week to 591 bringing yearly total to 13946. crude output sets a new weekly record of 4936950 barrels as drilling accelerates amid war demand and Middle East route considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
U.P
PAW
Lief
Texas oil and gas completions rise in weekly report
The Texas Railroad Commission weekly drilling report shows 80 oil well completions and 11 gas well completions for the week in Texas. Total wells operating in Texas oil fields reached 102,515 with an allowed production of 2,344,155 barrels per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas Railroad Commission
Texas
Misrepresentation by OPA Charged in Letter
Russell B. Brown general counsel of the Independent Petroleum Association of America accuses the OPA of misstatements about oil price trends in a letter to association president Ralph Zook. He criticizes OPA spokesmen for going to newspapers, cites the price ceiling investigation and a limited production-cost survey as biased and pre-judged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
W.P
Russell B. Brown
Independent Petroleum Association of America
OPA
Ralph T.zook
Association
Brown
House
Small Business Committee
Orville D. Judd
Chester Bowles
Tax Revision for Oil Men Approved
The Senate approved a resolution allowing oil producers to deduct drilling expenses in computing income tax. Passed 51 to 16 after a parliamentary tangle. moves to the President for signature. The measure reflects a congressional interpretation of tax laws opposed by the Fifth Circuit, backed by Senator George of Georgia and the finance committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Treasury
Congress
House
Truman
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
George
Georgia
Finance Committee
Oil production rises in Panhandle week
Area oil output increased 15 894 barrels daily to 77 720 barrels from 5 993 wells last week. County figures show Cars 699 wells 11 570 barrels Gray 2 646 wells 37 854 Hutchinson 2 214 wells 25 529 Moore 17 wells 436 Wheeler 417 wells 2 331 barrels.
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Panhandle
Gray County
Hutchinson County
Moore County
Wheeler County
Houston Tire Plant Urged As Private Investment
Representative Thomas of Texas urged private investment in the Kelly-Springfield tire plant at Houston Texas. The War Production Board ordered stop on the truck tire plant now 30 percent complete. Thomas estimated the project cost four to five million dollars and cited a postwar Southwest tire market and local component production as reasons to complete the plant. Financing has come from the Offices of Defense Plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Houston
Texas
Thomas
Edmund Burke
Cumberland
War Production Board
Southwest
Defense
Brazilian Gas Imports Will Be Increased
Adolf A. Berle Jr U S Ambassador to Brazil said arrangements were completed to boost Brazilian gasoline imports after August 1 offering eight gallons monthly for private cars and ten gallons weekly for physicians. Early in the war Brazil faced severe fuel shortages restricting private cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio DE Janeiro
Adolf A. Berle, Jr
U. S
Brazil
Gasoline Production Rises Slightly. Stocks Fall in Week
AP I reports a modest rise in U S gasoline production for the week ended July 24 to 15 349 million barrels while civilian and military gasoline stocks shrink by 821 000 and 107 000 barrels respectively. Light and heavy fuel oil stocks gain, refinery runs hover near capacity, and regional crude output figures by state are listed with minor changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Petroleum Institute
U. S
Oklahoma
Inc
PAW Endorses August Production Rise for War Supply
The Petroleum Administration for War recommends an August total of 5,240,000 barrels daily of all petroleum liquids, up 16,900 from July, due to Pacific war fuel needs. District Three rates posted for Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, and Texas show mixed changes around July figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
Petroleum Administration For
Pacific
District
Alabama
Arkansas
Louisiana
Mississippi
New Mexico
Texas
Production Soars With Gains in Every Section
U S crude output hits a new all time high 4 956 445 barrels daily as gains spread across states with Colorado the only decline losing 200 barrels. California Wyoming Illinois Kansas Michigan Oklahoma and Pennsylvania show appreciable increases while Texas and New Mexico hold at record levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
U. S
Oil Weekly
Colorado
California
Wyoming
Illinois
Kansas
Michigan
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Texas
New Mexico
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Indiana
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
New York
Tennessee
West Virginia
U S
Hartzell Named Assistant to President at Cities Service Gas
E K Hartzell, longtime utility executive, is named assistant to the president of Cities Service Gas Company in Oklahoma City. Effective July 1, he will head public and employee relations and supervise publicity advertising and personnel. Hartzell, a former newspaper man, has worked in Colorado Ohio and Virginia since 1922 and led the Public Utilities Advertising Association in 1938 39.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. K. Hartzell
Cities Service Company
Cities Service Gas Company
Oklahoma City
S. B. Irelan
Hartzell
Colorado
Ohio
Virginia
Public Utilities Advertising Association
Thorn on furlough visits wife and two sons in Texas
Pvt Charles F Thorn on furlough from Camp Pendleton California visits wife and two sons Donald and Ronald at 216 Rusk. His family will return to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Thorn
Camp Pendleton, Cal
Donald
Ronald
Rusk
California
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Ees
de Id Mleet
LeFors Petroleum Company
West Bull
A. J. Dauer
H&gn Survey
Carson County
Gray Cities
Hagn Survey
Hutchinson
Gray Danciger Oil Co
Wright
Skelly Oil Co
Lovett
Wheeler Pendleton & Vaughn No
Section
United States
Middle East
Navy
Water Carriers
Dow
OLUME
Focal Transit
Alexander Hamilton Institute
Houston Tire Plant
Bush
Taylor
North Texas
West Texas
East Cent
East Texas
Coast
North Louisiana
Gaigen
Acetylene
Globe News
Whiskey Fine Wine and Brandy
Park City Liquor Store
6Th
UNITE
E. S. Cowie
Amarillo
van Buren ST
Mary Montgomery
Southern Brokerage Co
Fisk Bldg
Congo
West 7Th St
E. K. Hartzell
Globe-News
OlLe Producer
R.P.L
c/o
Amarillo News-Globe
Cc. T. Ware
R. C. Ware
A. H. Ware
D. Vaughan
F. M. Butler
H. J. Farwell
B. T. Baker
E. C. Lacy Asst
JAS. Far‘vnell Asst. Vice President
V. FE. Robertson
W. A. Russell
Odie Russell
the Panhandle
U. S. Depository
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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