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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1962

Page

2

Oil and gas activity spans Gaines to Eddy counties with multiple wildcats

The report details Am erada No 1 Seminole Deep near Gaines County and Haynes W T Drilling No 1 Boys Ranch in Pecos County exploring Ellenburger prospects. Pure Oil tests the Delaware at No 1 Monroe Barstow with cemented casing and slight oil shows. Ralph Lowe Midland No 1 Indian Basin Federal in Eddy County reports a gas flow of 298000 cubic feet daily with high flow pressures and a one hour shut in pressure of 2900 pounds while drilling below 7941 feet at 10850 feet contract. Location references include proximity to Carlsbad and several field markers.

The Pure Oil Company Delaware Monroe Ward County Barstow Eddy County New Mexico Ralph Lowe Midland No. 1 Indian Basin Federal Carlsbad

Unclear Source Item on Military Talk and Sale

Fragmentary text references Russia, US superiority in nuclear warfare and August Reader's Digest sale. Contains no coherent event, date, or identifiable entities to summarize into a factual card.

Russia Mberate August Reader’s Digest

BBM Drilling Plans 8500-Foot Wildcat Offshore Andrews County

BBM Drilling Company of Midland announces an 8500 foot Andrews County wildcat well named Katie Florence Savage No. 21 located nine miles northwest of Andrews in PSL survey lines of section 2, block A-36.

BBM Drilling Company, Inc Midland Andrews County Katie Florence Savage Andrews

Shell Oil conducts drillstem test in Dawson wildcat No 1 S P Wright

Shell Oil Company tests a formation at 7,635 to 7,760 feet in a No 1 S P Wright wildcat in Dawson County. The 10,500 foot well lies 1% miles southeast of the Adcock field, five miles southeast of O'Donnell, and 1,980 feet from the west line and 660 feet from the north line of section 1, block 2, J Poitevent survey.

Shell Oil Company S. P. Wright Dawson County Adcock O'Donnell

Texaco No. 31 Ector Reef oil well update

Texaco Inc reports No. 31 Ector Reef located east offset to Ector County’s North No trees field pumped 96.51 barrels of 31.9 gravity oil with 49 percent water daily from 4544 to 4552 feet with cidized casing and 1000 gallons fractured with 15000 gallons. Gas-oil ratio 911 to 1. Also notes Devonian test at Ward County No 1 Tubb has 13 million cubic feet per day gas with 15 feet distillate and 60 feet filtrated water. Location details include distances from Notrees Mana hans Crawar and section lines.

Texaco Inc Ector Reef Ector County Notrees San Andres Upper Clear Fork T-1-N T&p Survey Chambers and Kennedy Midland Ward County Crawar Mana

Prospector H C Hood Re-Entry Drills Oil 14 Miles NE of Snyder

A Scurry County prospector H C Hood of Midland No 1 Garrett Harrell re-enters a dry hole and pumps oil from Canyon. The 7361 foot well produced 65 barrels in 24 hours after fracturing with 580 barrels of fluid. Indicated strike lies 14 miles northeast of Snyder near section % in block 28 H&TC survey.

H&tc Survey

Oil Discovery In Lea County Reported

Trice Production Co reports a Sea oil discovery in Lea County New Mexico at Jenkins Field wildcat Flying M located about 3% miles west of existing wells. Open hole test indicates over 456 barrels per day from depths between 365 and 9405 feet in the Bough Formation. company plans deeper drilling.

Longview UPI Trice Production Co Lea County Fiver New Mexico Jenkins Field Bough

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