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Irion County Exploration Scheduled and New Oil Producers Amid Texas Drilling
Mobil Oil schedules 7200 foot wildcat No 1 B Sugg Farmer seven miles northwest of Merizon Irion County. New producer Yoakum County Brahanes Mississippian field No 2-VO Hedges four miles southwest of Plains after perforations from 10,899 to 9,60 feet plus 11,000 gallons acid. Union Texas completes No 1 Norman Ellenburger discovery 13 miles southeast of Seminole in Gaines County with 280 barrels oil in 18 hours and 72 barrels daily potential. Sterling Roden OH Co taps No 51 Reed in Sterling County Creda Wolfcamp with 376 barrels 39.3 grade in 24 hours. Kent Midwest plans No 4 W M Means 7.2O foot test in Spires West Strawn County. Scurry Diamond M field gains No 2-H Marchbanks 65 barrels oil 108 water in 24 hours after fracture. Dawson Warren American completes No 2 Carr Gin Spraberry 96 oil 83 water with large acid and gelled brine treatments. No 1 Miller also produced with 19 barrels oil and 1,? water.