Devonian Oil Discovery near Lovington Reported
A reported test in Andrews County details Humble Gas Transmission Co. and Olin Oil & Gas Corp. drilling near the Devonian formation north east of Lovington. The No. 1A Shirk central Texas project yielded 73 barrels of new oil with 1,850 feet to 2,104 feet measured and the venture involves Humble, Olin, and related firms under a stock purchase and regulatory approvals.
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Bill Johnson
le County
Sinclai Lo & Gas Co
Humblelriserview
Toad Oil
Devonian Assest
Olin O & Gas Corp
Wellsite
Olin Gas Transmission Co
Humble Gas Trans-miles
Lovington
Mission Co
San Andres Oil
Olin Oil & Gas
San Andres
Macker Tippett Uawer
North End
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Rankinble Gas Transmission Company
Penn Test Barren
F. Franks
Andrews
Ai'drews County
Midwest Oil Corp
Jen Anderson
Asland
Douglas J
Ralph J. Schilthy
A. B. Settle
C. G. Herrington
Wildcat
Brimberry
Matt Ice
B. Winn
Schilthuis
Humble
Humble Gas Transmission Co
Bakker Humble
Baton Rouge
Area Ice Drilling Co
Miland
Houston
Oil & Refining Co
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First Irish Wildcat To Be Started Soon Near Dublin
Three US oil firms announce exploratory drilling in Ireland during August under a 27 000 square mile prospecting license. Operations will begin from Dublin with equipment shipped from Houston and a four five year contract structure guiding phased expenditures and regional basins.
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Dublin
Houston
Republic of Ireland
New Dublin
Ireland
Texas
Continental Oil Co
Ambassador Oil Corp
Fort Worth
Ohio Oil Co
Findlay
Ambassador Irish Oil Ltd
theMinister
Industry and
Comimer
Amassador Irish Oil Ltd
Ambassador Irish Oil
al Gas
Irish Republic
Ireand
Indiana Standard To Increase Its Education Grants
Three foundations funded by Standard Oil Indiana and affiliates will raise educational grants through 1945 to more than 4 million dollars. John E. Swearingen, president of Standard Oil Co Indiana and Standard Oil Foundation, said the expansion supports higher education, funds unrestricted gifts to leading universities, and aids training for students from Free World nations. Institutions may use grants for any educational project they choose.
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Chicago
Standard Ot Co
Andianay
John E. Swearingen
Standard Oil Co
Ndiana
Standard Oil Foundation
Free World
Basin Big Count Surges Ahead of 1961 Totals
A garbled report notes Basin County in 1962 surpassing last year’s figures while Plains Area shows slower growth. It mentions Martin and Verne in county work data with several unclear figures and week comparisons, referencing East Works and local counts across units and tables.
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Martin
Mexian
Verne
T . Bard
Judge Claims Lease Not Lis In Oi Scandal
Aty Gen through Grose County ndse identifed Sharp as operator in a case tied to a lease dispute amid the Oi scandal. The suit seeks restraining orders and names Carter Jones, Drills Co., McCubbin Ny, and JW. Bate among others.
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Priddy
Grose County Ndse
Perman Jones
Austin
Sharp
County
Pipeline Corpieny
Cubase
Carter « Jones
Co. McCubbin Ny
JW. Bate
Drillers Report New Wells In Texas Oil Fields
The Railroad Commission releases figures for the week showing 206 oil and 30 gas wells drilled, with totals reaching about 4.695 wells in the period. Dry formations and shale activity noted as part of the statewide data.
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Austin
Cosden appoints new sales group coordinator
Cosden names a new coordinator for its sales group amid changes in leadership. The report references military service and career shifts, noting a background including time in the US Army Corps and various divisions. The text mentions Lasalle and Fe Cine as locations or references within the company narrative.
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Cosden
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Ynet
Lasalle
Oil News Bits and Space Fossils Spark Debate
A 98 year old meteorite yields possible microfossils and alien life hints from a team including Esso Research and New York universities. In Omaha, MAX B. SKELTON reports on a compromise easing oil and gas dispute to be reviewed by a 33 state commission, detailing reserves and production by major and independent producers.
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Bill Kad
Avalanche-Journal Oil
Alrestdy
Esso Research and
J. Bonthane
New York
France
Mito Iuseums
Romichieve Pucalte
Peters
Pete
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Preask
Stalin
Gari
Pontus
Jupiter
Max B
Skelton Omaha
Neb
Interstate of Compact Commission
Commission
Dyver
Denver
Ge Jack G. Datyo
Mike Wyoming
Mystery Basin Tales and Names Amid Scribbled Fragments
A garbled OCR page lists scattered names and places with partial phrases. Readable items include Anita, Sean, Parker, Laney, and Hochi along with scattered location cues and dates, forming a fragmented regional notice or column tease.
Tidewater rate case approved by FPC in Texas hearing
Tidewater Oil Co. of Houston seeks changes in natural gas rates after a state public meeting. The Federal Power Commission approval ties to a case potentially impacting about 1.1 million dollars annually while awaiting trial.
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Eichman
Tel Aviv
Isri
Gideon Hiusnes
Power Commission
Germany
Tidewater Oil Co
Houston
Aus
FPC halts price ceiling breach in Wyoming Utah gas area
The Federal Power Commission warned it will stamp out attempts to breach temporary price ceilings. It slapped down seven Wyoming Utah gas producers seeking higher rates for El Paso Natural Gas and reaffirmed its authority amid criticism from investors and security analysts.
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Harry Wilson Sharpe Washington
UPL
Federal Power Commission
Ito Sin
Supreme Court
Catco
Commission
Wyoming
Utah
EL Paso Natural Gas Co
Welle
Ape Jape, Co
Gonfrey
Ambassador Norman Jr. Joins Vo Norman, Former Promoter Promoted
Ambassade John Norman Jr. moves to Vo Norman after an early career with Ambassador Gil Corp and Mud hind promotions. He previously served as district seismologist in Midland and worked for Forest Oil in Midland, then served five years as a photo intelligence scout in the Pacific during World War II.
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Vo Norman
Menico
Ambassador Gil Corp
Chiane
Tl ‘Ganpany
Fort Wort
Hasbeer
Ambasssador
F. Kirk Johnson
Midland
Forest Oil Corporation
Norman
Texas
Forest’ Oi Corp
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Pacific
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