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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1966
Page
6
Standard Oil Co of Texas completes No 7 West Ranch wildcat near Monahans in Winkler City with 146 barrels of 42 gravity oil daily plus water. Gas oil ratio 595 to 1 after 500 gallons acid treatment. Location details given.
Shell Oil Co flowed gas on a drillstem test at No 1 North Antelope Ridge wildcat in Lea County seven miles northeast of Caprock. The test ran two hours and eleven minutes and produced 1 000 000 cubic feet daily through a one inch choke with surface pressure 25 psi. bottomhole pressure rose to 8 298 pounds and final shut in at 8 627 pounds. Recovery included 1 209 feet water, 330 feet gas-cut mud and trace condensate. The site lies 1 percent miles northeast of Antelope Ridge gas fire. test abandoned on another well Texas Pacific No 1 Al State seven miles northeast of Caprock after reaching 10 200 feet.
In Cincinnati Judge George S. Heitzler ordered psychiatric exams for a 62 year old butcher who admitted skinning his dead cocker spaniel. Fred Schnebel said he skinned the dog for a souvenir hide claiming it was customary in the old country. Heitzler found him guilty of disorderly conduct and ordered tests on Aug 4.
A compiled list shows oil well locations and completions across Andrews Crane Ector Loving Midland Pecos Ward Winkler Kermit and surrounding areas. Entries include operator names Texaco Union Oil Hanson Exploration Shell and more with references to Sec and Quarter sections plus well specifics and production notes.
Four area farmers testified for the defense in 121st District Court as Sun Oil Co sought a temporary injunction against interference with a water flood well for secondary oil recovery in the Slaughter Oil Field near Levelland. The case, heard by District Judge M. C. Ledbetter, centers on lease terms granting oil use of water and wood on the land. Yemen will drill for water.
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