Strawn Oil Show Yields Possible Discovery
Strawn drillers report a possible oil discovery with flow pressures from 225 to 1 100 pounds and initial test production of 3 335 pounds. 4 245 feet of oil and no water were recovered with oil as the only product. The zone 7 106 724 feet is being drilled below 7 724 feet near Section 326, Block 97 H and TC survey seven miles south of Fluvanna and four miles west of the Ellenburger field. Plans call for 8 400 feet to test the Ellenburger.
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Pembrook
Liedtke
Hataway
West Scurry County
H&tc Survey
Fluvanna
Ara-Ellenburger
Ellenbuurger
Lario Stakes Yates Try In South Lea
In south Lea County New Mexico Lario Oil and Gas will drill the No 1 State of New Mexico as a 4200 foot Yate Seven Rivers wildcat. The site lies southwest of Oil Center near Eu nice pool and Yates discoveries with a drillsite 660 feet from the south and east lines of Section BRN e.
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Lea County
Lario Oil and Gas Co
Midland
New Mexico
Oil Center
Eunice Pool
Yates Discovery
Central
Wildcat
Sunray Mid-Continent Oil Co
New Mexico State
Oil Discoveries and Completions Across Texas and New Mexico
Reports detail Texaco Wolfcamp discovery in Eddy County with Remuda Basin Unit flowing 22.7 barrels after acidizing and now shut in. Listings note multiple completions in Glasscock, Andrews, and Reeves areas with operators including Texaco, Humble, and Headwaters. Highlights include 660 inch and 180 feet measurements, injections, and various lease blocks in Loving, Artesia, Forsan, and Plains districts.
Pecos Draws Wildcat Try Near Imperial in 320 Acre Lease
McBee Oil Co. of Midland reports Bertha D. Young wildcat in Pecos County six miles southwest of Imperial on a 320 acre lease. A twin to a 1,900 foot failure lies near Section 33, Block 10, HGN survey with a 6,000 foot operation. Devonian gas discovery tests in Crane County progress with tests bottomed at 5,189 feet and gas surfacing at 4.4 to 4.9 million cfpd on two tests. Ector County wildcats continue core sampling in Grayburg and San Andres zones with several shows reported. A nearby Texaco Wolfcamp operation recovers oil and acid water after perforations, with drilling underway around Odessa. An African meeting in Brazzaville is planned to discuss a possible African common market.
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McBee Oil Co
Midland
Bertha D. Young
Pecos County
Imperial
Pecos Valley
Crane—Hill
Meeker
Crane County
Texas American Syndicate
Atapco
H&tc
Grayburg
Ector County
Edwards
San Andres
Vhs
Odessa
T&p Survey
Gulf Oil Corp
Texaco Inc
Shulin
Headlee
TXL Oil Corp
Culberson
Culberson County
TXL
Kent
Signal Peak
Strawn
Orla
Ector
W. E. Cowden
Cowden
Cisco
Koonsman
Block 97
Wilder
South
Yoakum County
Wasson
San Amdros
Denver City
Clear Fork
Garza General American Oil Co. shows oil finds in area test
The report notes a Spraberry discovery 8 miles south of Justiceberg with porous dolomite zones containing oil and gas at depths around 8,580 to 8,680 feet. Drilling tests included 12,790 feet depth and several drillstem tests with flow pressures near 1,850 pounds, outlining potential field production and follow up drilling plans.
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General American Oil Co
Wichita-shole
Texas
Justiceberg
H&gn
Oil Women Install 1961 Officers At Parkway Meet
Lubbock Desk and Derrick Club installs 1961 officers at a 7 p.m. dinner today at Parkway Manor Motel. Judy Price is president, June Goulding vice president, Louise Stagner corresponding secretary, and Pat Grid Jer treasurer. Outgoing president is Pauline Goforth.
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Lubbock
Derrick Chit
Parkway Manor
Lamont Apple
Derrick “Club Region
Hill
Judy Price
June Goulding
Louise Stagner
Pat Grid Jer
Pauline Goforth
West Texas Oxygen Co
Jimmy Durante and Margaret Li He To Wed In New York
Comedian Jimmy Durante and Margaret Li He, his friend of 16 years, took out a marriage license in New York and plan to wed Wednesday at St Malachy’s Church Actor’s Chapel. The Rev. Thomas De Luca will preside at 4 p.m. Hean item notes Li He, 40, is an actress and Durante, 67, had been widowed. The couple joked about avoiding a California crowd. The Taiwan government plans to offer private enterprises the chance to buy four textile plants it now controls.
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New York
Jimmy Durante
Margaret Li
Durante
California
Thomas de Luca
Troy
St. Malachy’s
Miss Little
Wildcat Spotted in Fisher County Offshore Texan Field Claim
In northwest Fisher County a wildcat well was located about three miles east of Ocho Juan and seven miles northwest of Rotan. G E Kandane and Sons of Wichita Falls plan a 7,200 foot Ellenburg wildcat No 1 A E Phillips. Exploration sits one mile south of a 7.20 foot Ellenburger failure and 487 feet from section lines on a 200 acre lease.
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Fisher County
Ocho Juan
Rotan
G. E. Kandane and Sons
Wichita Falls
A.E. Phillips
H&tc
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Yates
South Lea
Lovington
West Lovington Field
Atlantic Refiring Co
University
Martin
Ellenburger
Andrews
Atlantic
University Land Survey
Hall—Sun
Geo
Ubbock
Wildent
Lab
San Aus
Eddy
N. M
Boston
Humble Federal
Hagerman
Gamwatjohn
Eisner
Abliene
Mnuenler “Estate
Wilde
Poston
Jasper Hays McHtumble
Eddy County
Wolfcamp
Remuda
Scan Petroleumn Corp
TAN Midland
Bik. AG
Loving
Fiownitn
Towent-Drasscock Standart
James Oil Co
Texan
Art Teales
itowara-Glasscock—Standart Oil Co
Dora Roverts
Fsmels
Bik
WANW
Forsan
Homard-Glascock
TIO Dora Roberts
Homard-Glasscock
Howard-Glascock
Dora Roberts
Weny Sur
Forran
Howard-Glasscock
Dora Toberty
Sur
Forvan
Brabaney
Dalian
D. Gibson
Plains
Brahaney
Headwaters_Oil Co
Dallas Hunt
D. Gibson Sur
Headwaters OI Co
D.gibson Sur
Arabanes
Co. Dalla 1
Ibson
Playns
San Angeles
John Cox
Reeves
Psaels
Tines
Gimt Wet Seagraves
Andrews Bakker
Devonlan
Honoluly On Corp
J. H. Parker
Bey
AMG Psl Fur
Elew Sio
Tony Osa
OW Corp
Pette Aazicdh
Parker
Tay Sie
Nate Pette
Gray
Mitchell Tura
Tony TA
Voakum
Corp x
Willard
Morocco
Pecos
Brazzaville
Congo Republic
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Gunlocke
Leopold
Alma
Victor Adding Machines
Victor
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13Th & Dre. L
Texas State Banking Dept
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14Th Street
H. Burch
Mar
Garza
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Chambray
Lory
Childrens
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