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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1963

Page

2

Oil Show Drills Near Hagerman and Crossroads Field

Midwest's Chaves Try No. 1-A in Lea County NM reports drill stem test from 2,190 to 2,251 feet with 31 feet dolomite core and oil streaks after initial gas flow of 340,000 cfpd. location 13 miles east of Hagerman. Devonian No. 1 S. E. Anderson near Lea County reports 12 hour swabbing with oil and water outputs. nearby test plans and offsets outlined. Humble Oil completes Morrow DST in Eddy County with gas show and potential deeper testing toward Wolfcamp zone. no oil yet, casing planned to reach total depth 10,150 feet.

Midwest Oil Corp Midland Mobil-Federal South Chaves N.M Wildcat Hagerman Lea Amerida Petroleum Corp North Lea County Lea County Wildcat, No S. E. Anderson Crossroads Richardson North Lea County Wildcat Tatum Eddy N. M Humble Oil & Refining Co Morrow Eddy County Huarache Humble Wolfcamp Martin Texas Crude Oil Co Sinclair Oil & Gas Co Knox Discovery Martin County Tarzan Ward County School Land Survey Breedlove Dawson Pan American Petroleum Corp Lubbock No. 1 Management Trust Dawson County League Moore County School Land Survey Lamesa It&p Survey Hershey Hershenson Manitoya

Wildcat Drilling Notes and Military Exclusion Mention

The record lists multiple oil well actions including DAWSON No. 1 Olen E Boatright near Lamesa and Hamline No. 1 re entry near Big Spring with TDs, plus Winkler and Midland sites. It notes married men barred from joining the British Army amid welfare concerns and Mississippi problems affecting Sinclair Oil & Gas Co.

Dawson Pan American Petroleum Corp Olen E. Boatright Wildcat Lamesa Georgetown Howard Columbia Oil Corp Hamline Big Spring C. Moore Sur Winkler—Perry R G. P. Mitchell Wink Fs&wls PSL Carlsbad Sinclair Oil & Gas Co

Borden Drilling Plans 8400-Foot Wildcat in Borden County

Midland firms Western American Oil, Midco Oil & Gas, and Tom Brown Drilling begin No. 1 James Borden Simpson wildcat 8,400 feet deep in southwest Borden County. Location lies 14% miles NW of Vealmoor near several Pennsylvanian and Devonian prospects as operators target oil and gas with precise section and survey references.

Western American Oil Co Midco Oil & Gas Co Tom Brown Drilling Co Midland James B. Simpson Borden County Vealmoor T&p Survey

Oil Wildcat Drilling in Glasscock and Pecos Counties

Oil activity reports show W A Black and Sons drilling No 1 L S Mc Dowell Jr in Glasscock County near Garden City as a San Andres wildcat 3 200 feet deepest. Castile Strike PECOS Shell completes No 15 Hershenson 25 miles west of Fort Stockton with 283 barrels of oil and 39 barrels water from Castile lime at 5 069 feet. further operations include Kent Atlantic Refining fishing for stock tool at No 1 A Frost in Kent County with core data from Noodle Creek field near Rotan.

W. A. Black & Sons, Midland L. S. McDowell Jr San Andres Glasscock County Garden City T&p Castile Pecos Shell Oil Company Hershenson West Pecos County Fort Stockton Patricia (Fusselman Kent—Atlantic Refining Co Midland Kent County Rotan

No more lawn weeds the old fashioned way

Advertisement promotes WEED-E-GON from Ortho Lawn Sprayer use with hose dilution. It claims fast weed killing within 48 hours, spot treatment capability, and coverage up to 5000 square feet for a pint priced at $1.69. Medicine men not miracle men.

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