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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1968
Page
3
The report details a northeastern oil well with 9% barrels potential per hour and a 24 hour flow. perforations at multiple depths stimulated by acid and nitrogen, 14/64 inch shake, and 150 gallons of acid. It notes location relative to section lines and east north offsets, with 9 848 feet depth and 1 980 feet from key boundaries.
Fragmented OCR shows monetary figures and region labels for Texas and Gulf areas. Mentions East Texas West Texas Northern Sarsh Gulf J Louis Red Alaska and district totals with dec values and scattered numbers. Overall text appears garbled census like financial tallies across multiple locales.
A damaged OCR note describes a petroleum operation near Elma with references to Section 71, Block B, Bauer and Cockrell surveys and the Sealy-Smith Foundation. It mentions distances from production and line boundaries, the Monahans field, and rock formations including Waddell sand and Ellenburger.
A partial OCR text fragment mentions numbers and letters with unclear context. It references quantities like 8128 and 748,000 and includes phrases that resemble codes or identifiers, but no coherent event, person, organization, or location is readable. The source is too damaged to extract a definite news item.
The operation targets No. 1C.T. Widen a 3,700 foot Tubb wildcat located 13 miles southwest of Crane in Crane County. Depth to total depth 17 258 feet with 1 282 feet expected. lines run 320 feet from north in Section 6 Block C3 PSL survey Wildest Staked CRANE -Midwest Ott Corp. will drill.
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