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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1960
Page
3
A 1960 Lubbock paper lists Pecos County and Ward County oil activity with details on drill sites near Fort Stockton and Pyote, noting contract depths, survey references, and offsets. Mentions include Midland’s Gregg Oil Co and standard surveys in T&P regions, alongside regional transport and employment context in Northern Ireland.
Devonian gas discovery in northeastern Eddy County with a 4500 foot deep well yielding 3,000,080 cubic feet daily through a 24 inch choke and tubing pressure of 1 pound. Test located near Section 10, six miles south of Lea County, and adjacent to Lake Devonian Wildcat Drilling Co. in Midland. Additional tests near Lea County report Wolfcamp and Yates discoveries with swabs and varied production, while Pan American and Austral Oil report sections in Lea and Roosevelt areas.
Dawson Field shows progress with a third well as operators advance plans for future gas and water testing. Local reports indicate steady output potential at the site amid ongoing assessments.
In East Yoakum County area, Pan Amati Petroleum Corp operating for Lubbock completed its No 1 well near the upper Clear Fork stake. The second test in the field used perforations and pressure to evaluate potential. top of pay and elevations referenced.
Fry Sand Pool extension in South Nolan area expands public recreation facility. Officials announce project update with new access, safety features, and added seating while maintaining nearby parks connectivity. Public input and schedule for completion unspecified in readable text.
IPAA cautions oil refiners to maintain restraint in third quarter inventories as they report June stocks about 18 million barrels below yearago levels but above earlier forecasts. The association expects total petroleum demand for August through October to average 9.4 million barrels daily, up 4.1 percent from a year ago, while aiming to keep inventories near nine hundred million barrels.
Fragmented text lists places and names with stray fragments, including Andrews and various street references, unclear context, and numeric tokens. The readable portions mention a street and some personnel but lack a cohesive event or clear details to summarize into a complete news item.
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