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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1961
Page
5
A damaged early 20th century notice reports Eddy developing the Wolfcamp show near Taratay Morning, with oil and gas activity in Garza County. It mentions La Wildcat yields, a fourth well for Lynn Pool, and a deep lease survey three miles south of Teetn nar te Alledsor.
The report describes a well drilled in Section 1 Block L GWT&P east of Wilson where potentiated pumping yielded gravity oil with 2 percent water after perforations at about 4,220 feet and 4,696 feet. A 1,000 gallon treatment occurred, ending with a 18 inch casing and 9 barrels of lead water plus 1 barrel of new San Andres oil recovered from perforations near 4,81029 and 4.K(742 feet.
In south Crane County Bay Hew O C, Dallas, completed the No 1A A R Eppenauer well 11 miles southwest of Crane as the second weir in the Bayview San Andres field. It produced 161 barrels of 42.7 gravity oil per day with no water through a small choke after acidizing with 5000 gallons. Perforations 207-82 and 2.05.58 feet, bottomed at 3600 feet with 631:1 gas oil ratio and tubing pressure 250 pounds. Location 16 1300 feet north west and 880 feet from southwest corner of Section 10, Block 6, HATC survey. The well was completed earlier from the Glorieta field as a confirmed well.
Oil discovery reported in Scurry County wildcat wells near Jal and Midland. Wells flowed oil at several test rates with gas shows and varied muds. Drilling pushed toward Canyon reef targets while state inquiries referenced regulatory actions.
D J Kirkham reports a mineral prospect in west Runnels County with a sixteen panel of tests. The Gardner sand shows perforations at about 4300 feet with testing continuing as exploration proceeds. Nearby Burnett County School Land survey No 21 lies about 14 miles northwest Ballinger and 25 miles west of the Fone Valley area.
Fragmentary OCR text references areas near the basin and local vendors with scattered names and items. It mentions communities, places, and possible market notes but contains garbled phrases and unclear events.
David Sarnoff outlined a plan referenced as Moon Camp for future space programs. The bulletins describe a technical framework and organizational steps for advancing space exploration initiatives.
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