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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1964
Page
2
Fragmentary notes describe prospectors in a sea area near southwest Lew County with measurements of distances and depths. The text references wells, sections, and contracts, noting lines of progress and locations but lacks complete details.
A historic note reports a 1100 foot cable tool test west of Guadalupe County near Watson Artesia. The No 1 Humble Moore well in Section 21 shows 206 barrels of oil and 15 barrels water in 24 hours with 360 psi tubing, as perforations from 10,736 to 11,000 feet flowed. Testing continues at No 1 Atlantic project 10 miles south of Lovington with swab tests over 27 hours.
Report details multiple wells in Andrews County Texas achieving oil production. No. S-AcNeT Mabee and 234-A Mabee show flow from Fusselman Ellenburger and Mabee fields with test production figures, acidizing, and gas oil ratios. Locations cite Section 21 and 42, Block 40, GEMMBEA survey, with depths around 5,000 to 7,200 feet. Atlantic Refining Co. and Te xaco involved in Stepout to production.
Gulf Oil and Lipan Oil Co plan oil and gas tests in South Reagan and Crane counties. Proposals include a 2,600 foot Grayburg well near Big Lake in South Reagan County and a Wolfcamp gas area offset 14 miles northwest of Crane, with multiple offsets and dense surveying details.
A vintage ad promotes Baker's Best Hair Oil as an easy cure for dandruff and itchy scalp. It claims non oily results and no mess with a money back guarantee and fame as the best shampoo option.
Dixon Drilling Company will drill a 4500 foot wildcat No. 1 Lille J. Gardner seven miles northeast of Winters in northeast Runnels County. The site sits 4663 feet from the northeast and 2336 feet from the northwest lines of the Thomas J. Hardiman survey 267. It lies % mile north and slightly west of Herring No. 1 Ward, near a Gardner sand discovery recently completed.
AP report says British Marines disarmed about 400 trainees forming a guerrilla force in Mozambique. The action, agreed with the Freedom Army and Tanganyika government, aimed to bolster internal security with most fighters reportedly from Mozambique. The group operated with ramps north of Dar es Salaam.
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