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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1969

Page

3

Canyon Oil Discovery Completed At Lea County Venture

ArcSon Corp completed a Canyon oil discovery at No 1 McCrory 16 miles northeast of Lovington Lea County flowing 272 barrels oil 30 barrels water per 24 hours from 11 053 067 ft perforations. Tubing pressure 300 psi section stimulated with 1 000 gallons acid location 2 361 ft north 330 ft west of Section 1 14s 37e.

ArcSon Corp McCrory Wildcat Lovington Lea County Asual Ellenburger and McKee McCamey Crockett County Adobe Oil Co Tippett Tippett, West Ellenburger Tippett, North H&atc Kent Midwest Oil Corp Clairemont

Mobil Appoints Production Head

Mobil Oil Corp names Clark A. Gruver producing manager of the Gulf Coast Exploration and Producing Region. Louis Castelli becomes general manager of the Corpus Christi Exploration and Producing Division. Gruver joined Mobil in 1939 and has served in Venezuela and Libya. Castelli began in Canada in 1950 and has held regional leadership roles.

Houston Clark A. Gruver Gulf Coast Mobil Oil Corp Louis Castell Gruver Corpus Christi Mobils Gulf Coast Region Texas Louisiana Mississippi Albania Florida Corpus Christ Shreveport New Orleans Mobil Kermit Venezuela Mobil Oil Co. de Venezuela Libya Augusta Kan University of Oklahoma Texas Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association Castelli Mobil Oil Canada Mobil Oil Canada, Ltd Denver Scc Ae M. Continent

Critical Year Expected For Louisiana Oil

Alden J. Laborde, president of Iion, warned that 1969 could be a pivotal year for Louisiana oil with a slowing industry due to government controls on natural gas prices at the well head. He noted crude prices have not risen in nearly two decades while costs rise, risking a peak in state production without new reserves.

Baton Rouge UPI Alden J. Laborde Iion Louisiana Petroleum Laborde Louisiana

Oil firm reactivates Carter Oil to run coal interests

Humble Oil & Refining Co reactivated the Carter Oil Co to oversee all Humble coal interests. Carter, merged from Standard Oil of New Jersey affiliates in 1960, was based in Tulsa and will be headquartered in Houston. G. H. Shipley serves as president since March 1967. All Humble coal assets moved to Carter on Jan 1.

Houston Humble Oil & Refining Co Carter Oil Co M. A. Wright Humble Carter Tulsa Okla Standard Oil Co New Jersey Jersey Standard Wright G. H. Shipley

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