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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1968

Page

3

Lea County Sees New Wells and Producers Listed

Oil shows across Lea and Yoakum Counties include Devonian flow at No. 1 Charlie Anderson wildcat in Yoakum with 2 748 bbl daily potential as tank battery nears completion. Ruth Bennett No. 27 in Wasson area yields 55 bbl oil and 35 bbl water daily plus acid treatment. Pan American builds on Slaughter area with two new producers No. 161 West REM Unit and No. 181 Central Mallet Unit. Dawson County also reports No. 359 West Unit with 100 bbl oil and 71 bbl water daily. More tests and completions in Kent and Lea counties follow.

John H. Gibson Freeport Drilling Co Freeport Sulfur Co Louisiana Land and Exploration Co Pan -American Petroleum Corp Ruth Bennett Wasson Clear Fork Denver City Yoakum County Hockley Pan American Petroleum Corp Slaughter Ndress Hockley County Sundown Dawson — Cities Service Oil Co West Welch Dawson County Block M El&rr Kent Clairemont Kent County He&egn Survey LEA — Meadoo Properties, Ltd Bagley East Lea County Shell State

Colorado Interstate Gas to acquire Northwest Pipeline assets

U S District Judge Hatfield Chilson ends a long legal battle by ordering Colorado Interstate Gas to acquire Northwest Pipeline assets. Colorado Interstate will take on about 170 million dollars of El Paso obligations and invest five million in Pacific Northwest, with terms negotiated by July 26 and overseen by the Department of Justice. The IRS will rule on tax aspects. The report notes the ferret is a medium sized weasel.

Denver Colorado Interstate Gas Co Colorado Springs Northwest Pipeline Co U.S Hatfield Chilson Supreme Court Chilson Colorado Interstate Gas and el Paso Natural Gas Northwest Federal Power Commission Colorado Interstate California el Paso Pacific Northwest U.S. Department of Justice Internal Revenue Service

Wildcat oil prospects and abandoned wells across multiple fields

The report lists numerous oil and gas wildcat locations across states including New Mexico, Texas, and Pecos area. Multiple prospects show offset targets, abandoned wells, and temporary abandonments near Caprock, Caprock area, and Pecos region. Notable entities include Pecos Tevaln Inc and Caprock area references.

Test Completed in Pecos County Oil Drilling Report

A Lubbock Avalanche-Journal field item details multiple oil drilling tests in Pecos and surrounding counties. Fusselman wildcat No 1 Modesta Simpson near Howard County reports 79 barrels per day plus 12 percent water after treatment, while Walker State project No 1 near Girvin yields 64 barrels per day with no water. Additional notes describe Devonian tests near Trmipertal in Pecos and the Brown & Thorp project southeast of Carvin with significant oil production.

Ject Caprock Lubbock Fusselman Walker State Project Girvin Pecos County Lenkus Brown & Thorp Upper Clear Forks Carvin

Mercedes-Benz 250 Dominates with Over Engineered Design

The Mercedes-Benz 250 is praised for its unusually robust engineering suited to European high speeds. Features include a above valves camshaft with direct actuation, welded body chassis, four wheel disc brakes, independent rear suspension with rear anti-sway bar, orthopedic seating, and a price of 5060 dollars.

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