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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1962

Page

2

Oil wildcats drill in Presidio and Crockett Counties

The North Presidio No. 1 Evans wildcat by Sinclair Oil tests Ellenburger at 10 000 feet near Marfa, Texas. In Crockett County the No 1 Shannon Estate by CROCKETT Cal Man Oil tests Permian at 2500 feet northwest of Ozona. Sadie Weilkins No 1 in Ward County tests Pennsylvanian oil near Monahans with flowing potential. Glasscock County lower Wolfcamp test by Texas National Petroleum flows 4000 barrels daily. Waddell site in Winkler County reports oil production after fracturing and swabbing. Delaware area mobiles prepares to spud a deep well near Fort Stockton after initial open hole tests.

Presidio County Sinclair Oil & Gas Co Penn Strike Ward Gulf Oil Corp Midland Wildcat Hutchins Stock Assn Pennsian Ward County Monahans G&mmb&a Glasscock Glasscock County Oneswell South Gordon Street Wolfcamp Texas National Petroleum Co Houton Texas National Stanton Waddell Winkler Superior Oil Co Kermit Delaware Mobil Permian Basin Hockley County James G. Brown & Associates Keesee Clavene D.L Pan American Petroleum Corp Lubbock Nolan Humble Oil & Refining Co Hylton Field Breckenridge Discovery Nolan’ County Mary ‘Eal East 15 Block B T&p

Four New Wildcat Locations Planned in Permian Basin

Andrews Cosden and Hartley firms announce multiple wildcat drilling plans across the Permian Basin. Targets include No. 1 Palmer County School Land in Andrews County, a 12,890 foot Devonian wildcat, and a 10,600 foot Pennsylvanian test near Clavene in Hockley County, with several other prospects in Kent, Nolan, and Fisher counties.

Hockley Kent Andrews Cosden Petroleum Palmer County School Andarews County McFarland Queen

John Glenn Faith Question in Reader’s Digest

Reader’s Digest July issue features Col Colonel John Glenn reflecting on belief with two pastor comments. The piece asks what in space convinced him of God and how faith boosts personal courage.

John Glenn Glenn Digi Col John’s Church Reader's Digest

Wilson to Test 33rd Oil Well in Probe

An East Texas investigation targets underground oil theft as officials test a 33rd well amid a hot oil probe. The probe, led by state authorities, seeks to determine per well test parameters and potential deviations in financing and operations.

East Texas Wesiel Wil Wilson

Fragmented OCR Town List With Torn Place Names

A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous place names and local identifiers. It includes scattered references to streets, stations, tones of a regional locale, and partial personal or organizational names, all jumbled and hard to parse for a coherent event or notice.

Steed Pleads Oil Import Amendment

Rep. Tom Steed urged the House Rules Committee to allow an amendment to the new trade bill. The Oklahoma Democrat would fix a percentage for crude oil imports for a year ahead if the President cites national security under the tariff act. He said the amendment would guarantee domestic oil industry market share and safeguard its position.

Washington UPI Tom Steed D-Okla House Rules Committee Steed Iindustry Wivs Mears

OCC Passes Oil Import Ruling

The Interstate Oil Compact Commission, an advisory body of 33 states, adopted its strongest oil imports resolution in 27 years. It calls for a definite ratio of imports to domestic crude production, citing that foreign oil now supplies domestic products more than ever.

Omaha Interstate Oi Compact Commission Oil and Gas Conservation Moms Stat Pegultation

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