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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1968

Page

2

Wolfcamp Zone Strike Finaled In Lea County Oil Find

Wolfcamp discovery No 1 Mitchell 12 miles northeast of Lovington Lea County. Perforations 9,560 to 9,568 feet yielded 22 barrels of 39.4 gravity oil plus traces of water in 24 hours with a 1 000 1 gas oil ratio. Location 660 feet north and 1 980 feet west of section lines.

Roger G. Brown Aikman Bros. Corp Midland Mitchell Wolfcamp Lovington Lea County B. Holt Andrews County Andrews PSL Aberdeen Petroleum Corp Jones Estate Jones Ranch Gaines Count Denver City Amerada Petroleum Corp Adair San Andres Gaines County Adair San Andres Brownfield PSL Survey Dawson Welch Dawson County Cities Service Oil Co West Welch Block M Ele&rr El&rr

Permian Basin Rig Count Dips Second Week Amid Slow Drilling

Midland dispatch reports Reed Drilling Tools tally 168 active rotary rigs in West Texas and New Mexico, down 15 from the prior week but 22 above last year. Lea County leads with 43 rigs, Pecos 21, Reeves 11, Ward 10, amid a two week total with Andrews 56 and many other counties listed.

Midland Permian West Texas New Mexico Reed Drilling Tools Lea County Pecos Reeves Ward Andrews Borden Brewster Chaves Cochran Coke T Ol Crane Crockett Culberson Dawson Dickens Terrell Terry Tom Green Upton Val Verda Winkler Yoakum

Jet Crashes Near Singapore Narrowly Missing Homes

A British Royal Air Force Hunter jet on a training flight crashed in a rural area near Singapore. The pilot parachuted at the last moment, narrowly avoiding two farmhouses.

Singapore UPS Royal Air Force

Oil well locations and statuses across New Mexico and Texas fields

A sequence of wildcat and reentry oil wells listed with operator names such as Texaco Inc and Western States Producing Co. Each entry notes well depth total depth feet and location descriptors including legal sections and distances from towns like Roswell Carlsbad Tatum and Winters. Several wells report completion types including water injection and outpost re entry.

Clapton Outpost Seminole LEA — Western States Producing Co Cahot State Tatum LEA — Hianagan Petroleum Humble State Dixon of Co Roy Tyree Wildcat Reden Games Sur

Upton County Reentry Set Wildcat Wells In Texas Oil District

Oil activity reports include a 3 900 foot Canyon sand Mildeat well No 2 Mary Denson ten miles west of Winters in Runnels County and a 9 750 foot re entry wildcat No 10 R C Windham in Upton County 1 5 miles southeast of the depleted Jack Herbert pool. Also Gulf Oil schedules Ellenburger drills in Crane County and Humble completes No 1D G State University near Pyote with strong gas and condensate yields.

Triton Oil Co Mary Denson Winters Runnels Henry L. Bays Survey Wilmeth Jennings Canyon Upton R. C Windham Upton County Union Texas ‘Petroleum Allied Chemical Corp Strawn Gas Jack Herbert Ward- Humble Oil &Refining Co G. State University Pyote

Fixopent Dentistry Breakthrough for Denture Comfort

A plastic cream, Fixopent, forms an elastic membrane to hold upper and lower dentures firmly at home. The elastic compound lets users bite and chew with less pain, resisting hot drinks and providing all-day wear. See a dentist regularly for fit.

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