Exploration rush in Crockett and Pecos counties reported
Oil and gas tests across Crockett Pecos counties yield several Ellenburger and Devonian wildcats. Notable activity includes Pan American Petroleum and Highland Oil No. 1 Miller in Crockett and multiple tests in Pecos near Bed 1,860 feet west of a recent discovery. Drilling results show gas and oil flow with varying pressures and depths, plus scheduled tests and open-flow potentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crockett
Pan
American Petroleum Corp
Highland Oil Co
Miller
Rafch
Ozona
Crokett County
Winkler
Eastland
Filing Co
Ealety Sealy & Smith
W. E. Jones
Mint Bag
No, Las Neal
Jrounds
Pecos
Shitin
Halleyfield
Culberson
Texaco, Inc
Cuberson
Iber
Former Tech Graduate Joins Core Laboratories Midland Office
LD Buddy Sipes, a 1957 Texas Tech petroleum engineering graduate from Midland Odessa area, will join Core Laboratories Engineering and Consulting in Midland. He previously worked at Core Lab in Lubbock and Dallas, contributing to waterflood studies and reservoir engineering projects in North Africa, Canada, and the United States. The Midland office, led by Thomas C. Carlson, opens to serve Permian Basin and Four Corners oil operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Core Laboratories, Inc
Sipes
Midland
Midlland-Odessa
Texas Tech
Core Tab
Lubbock
Dallas
North Africa
Canada
United States
Nes Wil
Milland Engineering and Cosulting
Guat Bldg
Permian Basin
Four Comers
Thomas C. Carlson
Itee
Gulf
A&m
Hartire
Wallace J. Frank
Humble Oil & Refining Co
Frank
University of Arkansas
Texas A&m
Humble
Houston
Midland-Ortessa
Way
Jan C. Martin
Monahan
Martin
Texas-New Mexico
Treat-Rite Water Laboratories, Inc
Baylor University
University of Texas
Tyeat- Rite
Tech
I Petroleum Engineering
West’ Engineering
Rotary Survey Shows Decline Across Weeks
The table reports a drop in activity with Len County leading at 38 visits, down from the prior week. Ector County has 16 visits up two, and Peros County records 15 in third place. Data covers two weeks with the latest first and includes industry notes on Pan American Petroleum and Tulsa safety councils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Len County
Ector
Peros County
Andretgs
Holden
Goeman
Ceveketh
Stonewall
Sutton
John W. Phenicie
Jack D. Porter
Tulsa Avena Safe Council
National Council
Pan
Waterflood Discussion at Annual Petroleum Short Course
The Texas Tech Petroleum Short Course will host a waterflood panel on April 1 featuring Harold J. Frost Midlands of Injection and Walter J. Hart Gulf Oil as speakers. Panel moderator Richard Crissin will guide discussion on water treatment and injection practices for three water types including aerated fresh water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gineers
Atlantic Refining Co
Midland
Frost
Western Petroleum
Texas Tech
University of Tulsa
Walter J. Hart
Sand Hills
Richard J
Gulf Oil Corp
Ing
Crissin
Harold J. Frost
Midlands
Hart
Texas! A&m University
Crude Oil Reserves Fall in 1963 Amid Gas Rise
The Nations crude oil reserves dropped 419 million barrels in 1963 from 1962 as gas reserves rose by 3.9 trillion cubic feet to 178.6 TCF. Oil fell to 30.9 billion barrels with gas liquids up to 7.6 billion. total proved liquids reached 386 billion barrels. Industry leaders warned the decline threatens national security amid rising imports. Texas led gas reserves with 117.8 TCF, while New Mexico and other states posted varied changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Petroleum Institute
American Gas Association
Minot S. Jameson, Jr
Independent Petrolieu Association of America
Jameson
Texas
New Mexico
Okla
Kan
N.M
Calif
Wyo
Miss
Devonian Wildcat Drilling Near Andrews County Report
Ward area reports a Devonian wildcat well 680 feet from the south and 660 feet from the west lines of Section 62, Block 6, northeast of Andrews County. The project targets 12 600 foot depths with production tests in the Pure Bean pool and Herbst underlying formations three miles east of Aspermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Een
Olen
Brian
Pecns
Clear Fork Wild
AP Davidson
Ozona
Crockett
Wolfcamp de Tnes
Biick F
Gc&tritiat
Sikiro- Montova
pro-Aboll
Clear Fork
Great Western Drilling Co
Jahans
Ward
Andrews
Inortheast Andrews County
Nsouth
Chockett
J. W. Lovelady
University Lands Survey
Tilos Odessa
Biick
Sar Andres
Tn Patten S. Biossence
Ralph
As Teil
Midland
Asm
Emima
Glorieta
See-j
Arama
Section 81
Block OP
Herbst
Stonewall County
James G. Brown
Aspermont
HETC
Pennsylvania
Gulf of Corp. Witl
Sun Oil reports record income and strong reserves
Sun Oil Co filed a slant-well damages suit seeking $120,000. The annual report shows 1963 net income of $77.5 million, per share earnings of $5.92, gross crude production at 61.56 million barrels, debt reduced by $50.0 million, and reserves rising to 37.0 trillion cubic feet. Several executives, including Vaughn Clements, are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Specialties Service Co
Canada
Canadian
Iilian Tyler
UPL
the Sun
Watson
Boand
J. Ed
Warren
Press
Je Shehee
Arthurlof
Tennessee Corp
Cities Service
Argentiina
Armentine
Unclear OCR fragment listing locations and completions
Fragmentary OCR text appears to catalog locations, completions, and property references with scattered names, places, and numbers. The readable items include person surnames, regional terms, and partial section identifiers, but most specifics are garbled and not reliably identifiable.
Socony Mobil Reports Four Years Of Rising Profits
Socony Mobil Oil Co Inc reports 1963 as the fourth straight year of faster profit growth than volume. Net income 271.9 million in 1961, up from 242.3 million in 1962, earnings per share 5.44 in 1963 versus 4.98 in 1962, with total dividends of 126.8 million and a 65 cent quarterly dividend in January 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sopony Mobil Oil Co., Inc
Gulf Notes New Personnel Rise
Gulf Oil Corp reports global employment rose for the second year in 1963 to 58,200 with payroll up to 316.6 million dollars. The increase reflects refining expansion outside the U S and acquisitions like Shenotr Chemical. Marathon International Oil joins in UK North Sea venture with Signal as operator. geophysical surveys will cover 25 000 square miles off eastern England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh Special
Gulf Oil Corp
W. K. Whiteford
Eld. Brockett
Gulf
ILS
United States
Los Angeles
Sir-pal Oil & Gas Co
Richfield O Corp
Marathon Oil Co
Marathon International Oil Co
United Kingdom
North Sea
Signal
England
Oil drilling activity near Seminole and Bee county sites
Reports indicate multiple drilling ventures in Seminole and Bee counties with various operators including Tucker Drilling Co and Sutton Tucker Drilling. Notable references mention rig locations, distances from towns like Asvecen and Eldoruga, and well numbers such as No. 1 Bert s Atleland Obes, with dates and section coordinates implied by the OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gines — Forest
Cary
Nia Aeru
Bonin
Shell
Shating Tidcat
Mies Nnc
Seminole
FNL
O Fwl
Sec 2A
Wirr Wer
Schleicher —Tucker Drilling Co
Tne
Berts Atleland Obe
Wilde Ti
Lin
Eldoruga
Torr Ar Stonewall
Cheninouse
Petoe Davie
Barney Drake
Wilde
Asvecen
Sy Pini
Sec
Sutton Tucker Driffing Cas
IPAA Presses Fight to End FPC Price Control
The IPAA has launched a broad campaign to end the FPC price central authority for natural gas, aiming to push Congress to redefine producer pricing or accept field prices. The battle centers on producer price ceilings and free enterprise versus federal regulation, with industry groups coordinating a nationwide lobbying effort and supporting anti regulation coalitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Wilson Sharpe Washington
UPI
Independent Petroleum Association of America
AAL
Federal Power Commission
Price Central Authority
Supreme Court
Commission
Phillips
PPC
Big Trade Organization
Congress
Congressional
Interstate Pipeline Companiles Tctal Pahereen
FPC
IPAA
Associace
Argus
Joseph’ Cy
Bradford
di Beanagbaaln Oil Boas Association
Kansas Independent Oil and Gas Association
Liaison Committee of
Cooperating Associations
National Stripper Well Association
Ohio Oil and Gas Association
Permian Basin Petroleum Associat
Marathon Field Study Scheduled
The Permian Basin Section of the Society of Economic Petrologists and Mineralogists will host a field trip in the Marathon area on April 17-18 led by Dr Alan Thompson of Shell Oil and professors Samuel Filison and Earl McBride of the University of Texas. An orientation on April 16 at Sul Ross State College opens the event with a lecture by Dr B N Flown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Permian Basin
Society of Economic Phéontologists
Marathon
Pilline
Alen ‘Thompson
Shell Oi Co
Samuel Filison
Earl McBride
University of
Lintte Theatre
of the Fine Arts Bldg
Sul Ross Staite College
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Crockett County
Mitel OW Apb
Discovery Wall
Depieter
Reeves
Texacy. Inc. Com
Bakmorhea Ranches, Inc
Wildcat
Peens
Peens Crarity
Reed
Toya Lake
H&gn
Sam Boren and
Mojor
Glebel Oils
Midian
Ellis Halasay
pire-Ci
Walter A. Hart
Wayland, Martin
Ray Westbrook
AGA
U.S
Sun Oil Co
Sun Oil
Vaughn
E.W. Skates
W. E. Mitchell Jr
Longview
W. C. Walker
Gladewater
Anders Wilco Willem
Appi Imiora
Eepen Pan Americas Pet Ag
Badavid Fasies
Ger
SI Bik
Ammbaa Sat
Se-Asdrens
Mitewanine Il Ok Corp
No. C WN
See
Sity
RM Swacrarey
Seo
Rhea Ds
Suemt
Garzas
Cos Sur
Thompson Sur
Siure
Burnett Naweh
Dex Moines
Hutvelt Estaw
TAN Pt
Miuble O&m Co
Donald
Hut
Spabinland
Tawi
Tubby
West
Gabaa Sur
Bec
Wolle
Pune
Bieadi
Hale Sue
Ian
Abel
Ty OG
Dart Ak
Hlaatelh
North
Deveney
Eames
Petian
Peu
Netchell
Rurnen Gregory
Bob Damels
Bik
TSP
Sur
Swidler
Senate
House
L. Dan Jones
Jones
Marathon Beosyne
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