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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1964
Page
5
Chambers and Kennedy of Midland will drill a 4700 foot San Andres wildcat well No 1 Wolf Federal fourteen miles north of Caprock in east Chaves County. The operation is located 6450 feet from north and 1980 feet.
A Texas Panhandle area report describes Jake L. Hannon testing a Fusselman prospect 145 miles southeast of Brownfield in Terry County. The four hour test yielded 6 030 feet of 25 gravity oil and 5 630 feet of oil and gas cut salt water with initial pressure 4 820 psi, showing surface flow in two hours 12 minutes.
Abilene based James P. Dunigan stakes 4400 foot wildcat No 1 Ralph Collins six miles east of Sterling City Sterling County The site lies 414 miles north of the Kinkel Permian discovery and 1710 feet from south and 733 feet from west lines of Section 35 Block W T P survey Loving- Tennecost Co schedules 5420 foot Delaware sand wildcat No 1 John F Hailey 15 miles northeast of Mentone Loving County 542 miles northeast of Meridian Delaware field and 660 feet from north and east lines of Section 19 Block 28 PSL survey Prospector Set Schleicher-A Schleicher County wildcat No 1-A Mattie A Roach scheduled 11 miles northwest of Eldorado by Marathon Oil Co to test the Strawn at 7350 feet Location 660 feet from south and east lines of Section 28 Block T TCRR survey Abstract 1280 135 miles northwest of Case Canyon field Wildcat Abandoned RUNNELS Keith D Graham No 1 Mrs W J Fowler re-entry wildcat two miles northeast of Ballinger Runnels County plugged after drilling to 4500 feet Site 3407 feet from north and 1403 feet from west lines of Section 150 ETRR survey
Listings show oil and gas locations and completions across Texas and nearby counties. Entries include field names such as Dawson Ackerly Austral, Gaines Wescott Strawn, Hockley Levelland, Seminole, Andrews Fullerton, Pecos Wildcat Texaco, and more with details on units, sections, elevations, and production figures.
The report lists multiple oil and gas drilling entries across the North and Southeast basins. It notes tests at CENTRAL BASIN and SOUTH EAST New Mexico fields with recoveries of acid water and oil, ongoing testing, and drilling progress on several wells such as GAINES Apache 1 and MARTIN Humble 1 DC State University, including casing measurements and drilling statuses.
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