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COASTAL OIL FIELD IS GNRISTMAS GIFTWELL IK BRAZORIA COUNT? LIKELY TO BECOME GOOD PRODUCES.Staff Special to The Newa.Alvin, TVs., Hfc. 54.—Alvin and residents of this section of BraioriQ County today were celebrating a real visit from Sams, CIqug, who delivered to them a brand newcoastal oil field.Stendolind Oil and Gas Company's J. IV. Surface No. 1 wildcat, located in the A. C. H. B. survey, abstract 4fi2, about four miles north of .Alvin in 1he Hastings area, which blew In a* n gasper Saturday, seemed assured to become a profitable oil producer todny. The well was flowing oil At the rate of approximately 12f h?.rr°!a a day with n registered gas pressure of about 2200 pounds on the tubing. The oil tested ,38 gravity. Depth of ihe hole Is 5990 feet.rntcre*t lo the well has beenhigh for some time Hiid trading In royalties hag been active despite the fact that all Information on the progress of tha teat wag closely ; guarded.Discovery of I he new field is expected to open the way to exton- , sivc development of the nrea. and a number of wells nro expected in bo drilled after the flrpl nf the year, h Is the second field to be discovered hi lt;nc vicinity of Alvin. Ilia other helng at Manvel, about miles northv.T.ii of here.Slandnllnd is reported to hold a WfKbarre hfock of leaeee in the vicinity of ils new producer. Stnn-dollnd rerently piirehnsed all of tho holdings of Standard of Kan*'Continued an Par© 4. Column 4 )
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Galveston Daily News

Galveston, Texas, US

Tue, Dec 25, 1934

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