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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1961

Page

5

Lea Try Yields Oil In New Mexico Wildcat Test

Oil exploration report from Lea County New Mexico Details show Chaves Lea regions two wildcats drilled. Devonian section tests report 660 to 1 900 feet depths with several crests and a 4400 foot wildcat outlining potential reserves. Operators include Socony Mobil and Continental in the region near Buckeye Cap and Dean’s area. Recovery noted at 680 feet of sand and shale contact.

Chaves Lea Coum Acme New Mexico Lea Country Bobsworth West Dean St. Midland Dean Lea Couna Northty Cap Socony Mobil Oil Co., Inc Miles Sein Chaves County Penn Wolfsald Roswell C. L.camp Norsworthy Dallas DeKalb Federal

Wildcat Drilling and Gas Shows in West Texas Areas

In Crane County Zephyr area Bell Petroleum plans a 6,000 foot wildcat on No 1 Mobil Glenn seven miles northeast of Imperial Texas. In Terrell County Midland No 1 Banner State Brown Ellenburger project flowed Fusselman gas at 15 to 20 million cf per day and tested 4,950,000 cf per day through a 14 inch choke with 285 psig surface pressure. Humble Oil completed No 22 Brown Alt Fusselman Wolf camp gasser in Winkler County, reporting oil and gas production potential and several logs. interest centers on Abo and Vacuum fields with multiple drillstem tests and high gas oil ratios.

Bell Petroleum Co Midland Mobil Glenn Crane County Imperial H&tc Terrell County Socony Mobil Oil Co., Inc Banner State, Brown Ellenburger Fusselman Ellenburgers Tw&ng Dry Iden Humble Oil & Refining Co Brown & Alt Man Wolfcamp Winkler Coun Ity Kermit Rene AY Abo Amerada Sec Action 24 Thorn & Granton Delaware Lovington Reeves County T&p Survey

Government weighs Cuba break as Uruguay keeps chill

Uruguay's government considers severing diplomatic ties with Cuba but will not rush action in response to U.S. moves. A high source says authorities remain cautious and seek broader advisory guidance before any decision.

Cuba Montevideo Uruguay U.S

Borden and Guthrie Plan Wildcat Drills in Texas Panhandle

In Terry and Borden counties Texas two oil drillers Borden Wildcat in northeast Borden County six miles southwest of Fluvanna and Adam Guthrie Big Spring will drill an 8500 foot wildcat to test the Ellenburger formation. The work targets Pennsylvanian and Ellenburger zones with leases on 164 acres and precise survey references.

Terry County Brownfield B. R. Greathouse Pierce and Davis Midland Adair Field Wellman Pool Greathouse Tankersley Borden Borden County Fluvanna H&tc

Lubbock Jury Grants $16 725 Award in Civil Case

A Lubbock land district jury awarded Mr and Mrs Marquam and their son Gary Eugene Kahanek part of a $16 725 verdict from a March 21 traffic accident. The suit claimed $107 103 for the death of William Earl Marquam 18 and a related suit sought $135 000 for injuries to James Chauncey. The cross action involved Kahanek and his son seeking $100 000 from Chauncey and his co defendants.

Land District Poor Ages Land Gary Eugene Kahanek Lon Lubbock Marquam William Earl Marquam Arnold Chauncey Kahanek James Chauncey Chauncey Nowel Ry Eugene Kahanek Knoxville Ave James i Gene Kahanek

Adventists Observe Day of Prayer and Fasting

Seventh-day Adventists in Lubbock and worldwide observe a day of prayer and fasting. Pastor W. K. Mansker notes prayers will focus on religious liberty and viewership service is set for 11 a.m. in the Lub bock church.

Seventh-day Adventists Lubbock W. K. Mansker Seventh-day Adventist Church 10Th St Ave. T

Damage Light In Butane Fire On Farm Near Lubbock

A 1000 gallon butane tank on the Jack Connell farm near Lubbock ignited at 1 15 a m Friday when a farm worker could not see lights while filling the tank. A booster unit extinguished the blaze and the tractor was slightly damaged.

Jack Connell Lubbock

Converse church members earn stamps for attendance

Converse Methodist Church members collect yellow trading stamps for each attendance. After Easter the member with the most stamps will win a picnic outing at Warm Springs, Georgia.

Iscalp Specialist Offer In Lubbock Hair Consultation

Harlow Hair and Scalp Consultants announces a free hair and scalp consultation by P. J. Douglas at the Pioneer Hotel in Lubbock Texas on Sunday January 15 from 1:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The firm notes high satisfaction and warns hopeless cases are refused while promising private examinations and no obligation.

Coral Gables Fla Pioneer Hotel Lubbock Texas P. J. Douglas Harlow Hair & Scalp Consultants Harlow Pioneer

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