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Stonewall ventures and shells oil finds in Texas fields
Oil activity reports from Martin, Stonewall, Yoakum, Crane and Eddy counties describe drill plans and completions. No. 1 wildcat wells in Martin County near Ira and Jayton, Loafoon and Gill fields, with depths around 5 to 13 thousand feet. Yoakum County Wasson field producer completed, producing oil with water and high gas-oil ratio. Crane County University Lands field well completed with 39.1 gravity oil. Eddy County gas discovery and flow at 23 million cubic feet daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal
Martin
Petco
Devonian
Ellen
Ira
Scurryburger
County
Dalton H. Cobb
Fort Stockton
John W. Rowne
Midland
TRSTL
H&tc Survey
Yoakum
Shell Oil Co
Wasson
San Andres
Yoakum County
Denver City
Denver
John H. Gibson
the Petroleum Corp
Dallas
Crane-Amoco Production Co
No. 1-F University
Block
Crane County
Pana
Eddy — the Petroleum Corp
Peteo State
Venture
Carlsbad
Eddy County