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Billings Herald

Location

Billings, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1948

Page

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Montana oil field activity summary and drilling notes

Plural oil structure entries show drilling statuses with dates and numbers. The list includes ARCH APEX STRUCTURE arch Apex-Parsell No. 2 SW SE NW 430-35 Drilling 131¢ and MONACO-McKAY No 1 C Si SW Ng 20-2N-26E Drilling 5545. BLACK LEAF STRUCTURE Gen Pet Black Leaf No 1 OWL 14-26N-3W Drilling 5630. Rounds mention Rag up, spud events, and pump data such as 40 BOPD on pump at Hanton Gov t No 35 SW NW NW 614N-21E Spudded 9-1-47.

Arch OWL Hanton-Gov't Wayne Creek Nickerson-H. Miller CNW Whitlash Field Western Nat. Gas-Iverson Wolf Creek Arnold Smith Anderson CNE

Oil Field Activity Report with Spudded and Drilling Notes

A listing of oil and gas wells across multiple fields including Elk Basin, Flat Coulee, Pondera, Porcupine Dome, and Six Shooter Area. Entries note spudding dates, drilling status, test results, production rates, and casing or completion data for numerous operators such as Texaco-Verploegen, Toole County firms, Amick Drilling, and Sinclair entities. Some notes include shut downs for winter, top oil and gas zones, and specific depths or TDs, reflecting a broad mid-century exploration snapshot.

Wayne Creek Structure and Oil Lands Leases Report

The State Land Board leased 2114 acres on four tracts with competitive bids. Grant Ol Com pany of Billings won 640 acres at 230.0 per acre in Stillwater. W B Willis of Lewistown secured 380 acres at 0.80 per acre in Petroleum. Bronson of Havre took 71 acres at 0.75 per acre in Blaine. Fred Munger of Great Falls acquired 640 acres at 0.76 per acre in Blaine.

State Tang Board State Oil and Gas Inn Stillwater County Grant Ol Company of Billings Petroleum County W. B. Willis Lewistown Blaine County Bronson Havre Fred Munger Great Falls

Oil and gas leases filed in Big Horn county area

A total of 130 oil and gas leases have been filed with the Big Horn county clerk for lands southeast of Burlington. The advance rental ranges from 2 to 36 per acre, with most leasing led by Mark Davis of Casper. Reports from the area mention the Ama-

Wyoming Big Horm Burlington Acre Mark Davis Casper Ama

Oil firms prep deep test and site clearance in Basin area

Vaddo OU plans a deep test while Oriental Oil clears a site in the Torehughs Held area and expects moving in equipment next week. Stanolind’s No 2 in the Torch Hight field is drilling at 2400 feet and Madison test is planned. Housing shortage in Basin drives residents to Codyara Ther mopolis.

Vaddo OU Company Oriental Oil Company Torehughs Stanolind Torch Hight Madison

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Montana Wildcats and Wells Montana Wildcats Billings Area Monaco Blue Water A. B. Chase-Rukavina Cat Creek Hanton Et Al-Gov't Spudden Munger-Harbort No Rotary Drilling Contractors Amick Drilling Harlowten O'Beirn & Joslin C. Martin No Dillingin Texaco Devon Toole County Hingitte Smith-McCarter Bros Dry Creek Field Ohied D. Parker No. 1 Elk Basin Mute Creek Seaboard Sinclair A. B. Cobb-Erickson No K. C. Morton N. W. Bank No Hardin Marcus Snyder-Buzzetti-Corkins Mosser Mosser No Kelly Clark Drilling-Mosser Pondera Field A. B. Cobb-Erickson Ea Prevol-Koenig T. D Quigley Drilling Co-Dubois No Triway-Dubois No Ohio N. P. No Dakota Morrison Hills Amsden Ragged Point Texaco-Manion No Snowy Group Top Heath Midbey Jadison Cambrian T.D Kibbey H. C. Tatrane Sweetgrass County Rock Creek Beach Oil Co Grant Oil Co-Cremer South Cherry Ridge Nickerson-Thompson No Thorpe Pool Herbert D.hadley Grand Ave Mant Stillwater, Petroleum Basin Codyara Thermopolis Grand Hotel Old Reliable Sioux Tire & Battery Co West Montana Aye, P. O Cowboy Kenny Anderson Kenny Sponsored By Nellowstone Trades and Labor Assembly, A. F. of L Gerald K. Anderson Yellowstone Hotel Laurel
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