Devonian gas shows at Gulf State wildcat near Caprock NM
Devonian drillstem test at No 1 Gulf State wildcat, 14 miles ESE of Caprock in Lea County, shows gas surfacing in 2 minutes with a max rate of 1 270 000 cubic feet, plus oil and high gravity distillate recovered. Multiple several wildcats planned in Lea County with offsets to Jal and Lovington areas and various depths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. French Jr
Wildcat
Gulf State
Caprock
North Lea County
N.M
Four Lakes
Lea
Pan American Petroleum Corp
Lubbock
Lea County
Mallamar
West Tonto
Lusk
Bone Spring
Morrow
Delaware
Tenneco Corp
Midland
U.S
USA Federal
Jal
Wolfcamp
Vacuum
Abo Field
Simpson
N. M
Sinclair Oil & Gas Co
Locations And Completions West Texas Oil Wells Summary
A detailed list of oil and gas completions across West Texas and adjacent counties. Includes operator names such as Shell, Humble, Texas Pacific Coal & Oil, and Pan American. Specifies locations by section, block, and township. depths, formation names, production figures, and water content for numerous wells. Notable entries reference fields near Odessa, Mentone, Iraan, and nearby towns with varying outputs and completion data.
Basins Gas and Oil Drilling Notes Across Texas New Mexico
Oil and gas well entries list operators like Andrews BBM Dawson Standard Hamon Shell and Texan firms. Drilling fields span NORTH BASIN CENTRAL BASIN SOUTH BASIN and SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO with numerous Sec sections and depths, including tests, perforations and casing activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Basin Area
Cochran—Atlantic
Looney
Knox
CSL
Dickens — Marathon
Ohio
A King
Hockley—Brown
Keese
McCulloch Csl
Lynn—General Crude
Saleh
Elk, H
El&rr Sur
Shale
Terry Hamon
Kangas
Elk. M
C&mrr
Ashman & Hillard
Tankerstey
Elk
PSL
University
UL Sur
Dawson
Kent Csl Sur
Runniing Packer
Hamon
Teaff
T&p Sur
Shell
Wright
Jones
Ccsd&rgng
Texas
Thompson
Martin
Conoco
Davenport
Mobil No
Denham
T-3
Dean
Scurry—Fondo
Myrtle-Harrell
H&gn
A Cowden
G&mmb&a Sur
San Andres
Phillips
Bik
H&gn Sur
Reagan
Texas Gulf
DD University
Chaves
Kern
State Mullis
Eddy—Lowe
Indian Basin
Lea—De Cleva
Tidewater
Humble
BR N.M
Hunt
Moreman
Chambers & Kennedy
Field
Trice
Flying M
Midwest
Louisiana Land
McKinley
Oil Well Cementing Through History by Halliburton Engineer
Mack Glasscock Brown field engineer for Halliburton Co. spoke to Lubbock Desk And Derrick Club about oil well cementing history and methods. He noted early cementing in 1903 used hand mixed sacks, while modern practice uses bulk cement and jet methods pumped under pressure. Primary cementing seals off water, anchors casing, and protects the producing formation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack) Glasscock
Brownfield
Halliburton Co
Lubbock Desk
Derrick Club
Glasscock
Diamond Alkali to Build New Chlorine and Soda Plant
Diamond Alkali Co plans a multi million dollar chlorine and caustic soda plant in Mobile Alabama with completion scheduled for early 1964. The notice includes technical and property identifiers and references to survey details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alalki
Mobile, Ala
UPI
Diamond Alkali Co
Ward Draws New Cherry Canyon Try
Harlan Production Co and Mona hans plan a 6,500 foot Cherry Canyon wildcat in Ward County eight miles south of Pyote, located 660 feet from section lines in Section 57, Block 34, H&TC survey. Mobil and Socony Mobil stake a 5,500 foot Delaware confirmation near Isabel Schumacher, 21 miles northwest of Fort Stockton. Gulf Oil Corp completes a second well northwest of West Crossett in Crane County and reports a 326 barrel per day test from J A Roberdeaux's No. 1 with 3,141-204 feet perforations after acidizing. Gulf to pursue dual completion in lower Clear Fork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lea
N.M
San Andres
EK Field
Pan American Petroleum Corp
Mallamar
Lea County
Cactus Drilling Co
Socony Mobil Oil Co., Inc
Midland
No. 1
State Bridges
Wildcat
Wolfcamp
Harlan Production Co
Monahans
R. H. Dorsey
Ward County
Cherry Canyon
H&tc
Pecos
Weatherby
Isabel Schumacher
Delaware
Pecos County
Fort Stockton
T&p
CRANE
Gulf Oil Corp
West Crossett
Middle Clear Fork
J. A. Roberdeaux
Crane County
Gulf
Clear Fork
H&tc Survey
American and Landa complete joint Ohio development well
American Oil Co and Landa Oil Co announced the successful completion of their joint development well in Ohio, signaling a milestone for both firms and the Ohio oil program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland, Texas
UPI
American Oil Co
Landa Oil Co
Ohio
Oil Prospect Drilling in Texas Central Counties and Runnels
Pan American Petroleum plans a 5100 ft wildcat No 4H J E Parker test in central Andrews County near Andrews to Gr ayburg formation. Nolan County researchers drill No 2 M C Alston as 4500 ft wildcat near Sweetwater. Concho Turner & West to drill No 1 Davis Unit 3900 ft wildcat near Eden Concho County. J K Anderson and partners complete No 2 Vancil Estate wildcat near Hatch Ell with 184 barrels potential from open hole 4338—4242 ft. 44 inch casing at 4324 ft shortly before Ballinger field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Runnels
J. K. Anderson
Vancil
Runnels County
Hatchell
Dry Holes in Texas Wildcat Wells Reported
Midland operator Howard Williamsons Co drills No. 1 Painter wildcat at 8 405 feet with 660 feet of shallow casing and 1 987 feet of water leg in Elk County Texas. Fort Worth firm Crosby McGarr Trustier Moskovitz lists No 1 M M Beck wildcat in Pik County 5 miles south southeast of Ralls with 9 611 feet depth and 1 980 feet water leg on 320 acre tract near Ha-Ra Ranch. both summaries note locations and survey references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard — Williamson Petroleum & Co
Midland
Painter
Wildcat
T&p Sur
Big Spring
Nc. Ise
Enty
N. Luther
N. Luther Fid. Crosby~—Mcgarr, Trustier& Moskovitz, Fort Worth, No. 1 M. M. Beck
Bs&f Sur
Onty
Ha-Ra Ranch
Clear Fork
Oil firms announce successful Moonie Prospect well test
Union Oil Co of California with Kern County Land Co and Australian Oil & Gas Corp report a positive test at the Moonie Prospect in Queensland Australia. The well produced at 1645 barrels per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
UPI
Union Oil Co. of
California
Kern County Land Co
Australian Oil & Gas Corp
Moonie
Queensland
Australia
20/20 The Professional Eye Medication Ad
An advertisement promotes 20/20 as fast relief for red scratchy irritated or inflamed eyes and allergy related inflammation. The copy urges purchase at drug counters and provides a want ad contact PO3-0311.
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Seca A
Noth
Sinclair
West Texas
ECTOR
Cowden
Cisco
Liedtke 62 'Ltd
Cowden-Oliver
Sur
Odessa
Owpr
Notrces
Gaines
Robertson
Texas Pacific Coal & Oil Co
FNE
ELS
CCSD
RGNG
Seminole
Loving—Grice-Delaware
Johnson Jr
PSL Sur
Mentone
Ise
El-Mar Foluwire Tecan
Loving Fee
T-1
Tcrr Sur
Runnels Csl Sur
Iraan
Toborg - Yates — Gulf
Yates
Lous Richter
H&tc Sur
Wiuett
Ward-Fates — Humble
Louis Richter
Cochran — Slaughter
Carrie Slaughter
Lipscomb
Waddell
Ellenburger
OWDD
Socony Mobil
Utex
FWL
Ector — Metz
W. E. Connell Jr
Goldsmith
Texaco
North Cowden
T&p Survey
Gaines—Wasson
Wasson
North Riley—Union Oi
Calif
James B. Riley
Fs&els
Blk. G. Ccsd &Rgng Sur
Brig
Hockley—Smyer
Ellwood
Howard—Howard-Glasscock
Amerada Petroleum
Dora Roberts
W&nw
Seminary
North Star O Corp. Oo
J. W. Stokes
Nerf
Germania
Grayburg
Altough
Headlee
Texas Field
Atoka
Maljamar
Ward
North Ward-Estes
F State University
Winkler—Weiner
Cathy
Westbrook
Brown-Altman
J. E. Parker
Andrews County
Andrews
Nolan
Frank W. Burger
R. E. Miller
Abilene
M. C. Alston
Nolan County
Sweetwater
Concho
Turner & West and Others
Stamford
Davis
Eden
Concho County
Gardner
J. H. Johnson
Etra Survey
Ballinger,Northwest
Gray
Jobe
PER. MO
Jobe’'S
Mr. North Lubbock
CC Anice
Ae CK
AU BO
FURR
Avenue H
Town and Country and
Farr
Cole Slaw
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Furr's
Hobbs
Albuquerque
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Everything Musical
Broadway
Avenue R
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Lubock Music Center
Hammond Organ
Chickering, Gulbransen
George Steck
Janssen
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Delahunty’s Horn Shop
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