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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1963

Page

2

Wells Near Westbrook and Jayton Spark Drilling Rush

In Mitchell County a 4,500 foot Wichita Albany wildcat No. 1 Langley will be drilled six miles NW of Westbrook. Turner Gregory field surrounds the area as 1,805 feet from north and 47 feet from east lines mark the spot. Also, No. 2 Bibby Wallace in the West Jayton pool reports 155 barrels daily of 39 gravity oil plus 18 barrels water from 18/64 inch choke. A Devonian 9,800-foot wildcat No. 1 C A Hudson will be drilled NW of Denver City in Cal Man Oil Co. bounds. In Dawson County, No. 1 Fannie Hunt Fusselman wildcat 11,200 feet will be drilled in extreme NE Dawson County 212 miles south of O'Donnell. Drillsite sits 660 feet from north and 1,980 feet from west lines of Section 11, Block 34.

M. L. Milton Midland Langley Wichita - Albany Mitchell County Westbrook T&p Turner-Gregory Clear Fork Wallace Denver City Wasson Cal-Man Oil Co John H. Gibson Dawson Kay Kimbell Fort Worth Fannie Hunt Fusselman Dawson County O'Donnell Pan American Roberson

Oil wildcat and urban field notices from Lea and Roosevelt counties

In Lea County Pan American Petroleum spuds a 14 300 foot Siluro Devonian wildcat No 1 Sin clair State 16 miles south south east of Tatum while Atlantic Refining drills No 1 AW State an 8000 foot Aho exploration 12 miles west of Hobbs In Roosevelt County Cactus Drilling completes No 1 Hutcherson a San Andres confirmation eight miles southeast of Milnes with initial flow 39 barrels oil and 20 barrels water daily Great Western Drilling completes No 40 Oil Development Corp as southeast offset to Allison field in northeastern Lea County with preliminary flow 167 4 barrels of 44 gravity oil per day and 18 6 barrels of water

Pan American Petroleum Corp Lubbock Sinclair State Lea County Tatum Cahill Atlantic Refining Co Hobbs San Andres Roosevelt N. M Roosevelt County Cactus Drilling Co San Angelo Hutcherson

Wildcats Take Drilling Stance in South Basin Fields

In Ward and Schleicher counties W T Luse and Charles O Ice plan a 4000 foot Glorieta wildcat No 1 Roberson two miles east of Royalty, and SCHLEICHER Humble Oil will drill No 1 Jess Koy 6600 foot Ellenburger wildcat east of Eldorado. Ector Shell aims to test No 1 A II Slator near Notrees, probing Waddell Montoya and McKee horizons in TXL area with staged tests beginning on the Waddell.

Locations And Completions Dataset Summary

Data lists oil and gas wells across Texas counties including Crane, Ector, Pecos and Garza with operator names such as Phillips Petroleum Co Sun Oil Co Texaco Inc and Pan American. Entries specify section township range lot survey lines parcel sizes depths and completion metrics like FNL FWL PSL sur and production indicators including gas-oil ratios and water data.

Pecos Waha Dela Sun OW Hodge OBIKO PSL Reeves Fee Tel Tep Sur Orla Yoakum — Wasson San and - Pan American Pet Corp Wilder Gibson Sur Denver City

Carr Files Eight Penalty Suits Over Slant-Hole Violations

Atty General Waggoner Carr filed eight more penalty suits against East Texas oil operators, raising total slant-hole cases to 79. The suits seek $1,000 daily penalties for at least 30 days for alleged Texas Railroad Commission rule violations. Named defendants include figures from Gregg, Rusk, Upshur counties, with trials expected to begin soon amid prior continuances.

J. C. Stroud W. V. Stroud J. L. Tune James A. Elrow Rusk County J. N. Shepperd Upshur County E. W. Scates Max Clark United Drilling Co Carter-Jones Drilling Co G. M. Jordan Arthur Vaughn W. E. Mitchell Jr Henry H. Harbour H. L. Long Gregg County Carr

Nolan Ellenburger Reentry and West Fort Chadbourne Drilling Plans

Nol an Draws Ellenburger Re-Entry Thomas and Saxon Drilling Co Abilene will reenter and clean out to old TD 7223 feet on No 1 R A McCollum wildcat six miles south of Roscoe Nolan County C L Norsworthy drilled the original hole in 1955 plugged as a duster location 1980 feet from south and 660 feet from east lines of Section 81 Block 23 T P survey Coke Humble Oil and Refining Co Midland will drill No 1 West Fort Chadbourne Oil Unit No 9 a 6600 foot Gray sand wildcat in the Fort Chadbourne area 12 miles east of production in Fort Chadbourne West field two spots from Jose Maria Martinez and Perez Survey No 431 Jack F Grimm of Abilene completed No 3 Antilley as an east extension producer for Jackie Grimm pool three miles southwest of Shep 24 hour production 11 barrels of 44 gravity hours oil flowing 16 64 inch choke and perforations location 2504 feet from south and 1884 feet from west lines of Section 175 Block 6 H&TC survey Fisher Coastal States Gas Producing Co Abilene completed No 2 A I Harrison as fourth producer east extension to Roundtop Northwest Swastika pool north Fisher County 11 miles west of Hamlin daily potential 94 barrels of 43 gravity oil 20 64ths inch choke casing notch 3968 feet Gas oil ratio 1539 1

Stetco — ‘8, Ltd Midland William C. Blanks Bibby Wallace Blank Strawn Jayton W. T. Luse Charles O. Ice Monahans Roberson Ward County Royalty H&tc Survey Schleicher Humble Oil & Refining Co Schleicher County Eldorado Block L Gh&sa Survey Shell Oil Co Waddell Montoya McKee West Ector County Horizon Notrees T&p Shell Thomas & Saxon Drilling Co Abilene Ithe R. A. McCollum Wildcat Roscoe Nolan County Ellenburger C. L. Norsworthy T&p Survey Coke Effort COKE West Fort Chadbourne Ft. Chabourne Coke County Fort Chadbourne Gardner South Nolan Jack F. Grimm Frank Antilley Jackie Grimm Upper Fryland Shep Fisher — Coastal States Gas Producing Co A. I. Harrison Roundtop Swastika Pool Northleast Fisher County Hamlin

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