Wildcat plans span Kent and Pecos counties in Texas oil map
The report outlines multiple oil and gas drill plans across Kent Pecos Crane Scurry Chaves and Terrell counties. It notes 4200 foot Noodle Creek Wildcat 1A F O Sorelle near Jayton, a 120 foot Elenburger wildcat 1-C-2 Blackstone Slaughter near Sheffield, and Sunray DX no 8 Henderson gas distillate flow in Concho County with a potential 1 363 million cubic feet daily. Also listed are Crane 10-DX State outpost, Scurry 11 W Parrish second well, Chaves Osage no 10 Osage north outpost, and Terrell George K Mitchell upper Strawn tests with prior flow data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Wood
Midland
Willrill
Jayton
Kent County
H&tc Survey
PECOS
Humbie Oil & Refining Co
G. Schuler
Yucca Butte
Concho— Sunray DX Oil Company
No. & Henderson
Strawn
Concho County
Eden
CRANE
Texaco Inc
Wolfcamp
Dane
Crane County
University Lands Survey
Scurry — Skelly Oil Company
H&tc
Chaves
H. E. Barnes
Roswell
N. M
San Andres
Acme
Chaves County
Cosdergng Survey
Ambassador Elects New Vice President
F Kirk Johnson Jr a long time Ambassador Oil board member since 1956 has been elected an Ambassador vice president. He will focus on acquisitions and exploration and has led the Johnson Gadbois Drilling Co and the Johnson Walker Oil Co with bases in Fort Worth Midland Abilene and South West Texas. Johnson is Abilene born and a former Air Force control tower operator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Kirk Johnson Jr
Ambassador Oil Corp
Ambassador
Johnson
Johnson-Gadbois Drilling Co
Fort Worth
Midland
Abilene
Johnson- Walker Oil Co
South
Texas
Texas Christian University
Air Force
Midland Man Named New Humble Oil Midland Area Manager
C. M. Carothers, regional engineer in Humble Oil & Refining Co.s Southeast Region, will become the Midland Area manager for Humble effective Jan 1. A Houston native and Harvard AMP attendee, Carothers has held operations roles in Midland Los Angeles and New Orleans and succeeds C. C. Garvin, now Humble vice president for the Central Region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Carothers
Humble Oil & Refining .Co
New Orleans
Midland
Humble
Carothers
C. C. Garvin
Central
Tulsa
Houston
University
New Mexico
Sand Hills
U.S. Navy
Texas
Los Angeles
Southwest
Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration
Boston
Massachusetts
American Institute of Metallurgical Engineers
Prompt Response Given Permits Prompt Response Given Permits
The Texas Water Pollution Control Board mailed over 70 000 waste disposal permit applications to oil industry segments last week The board urged recipients to read back page instructions and return complete forms to the Austin office The action follows an Attorney General opinion allowing oil field brine discharges only under board rules and aims to clarify brine discharge allowances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Water Pollution Control Board
D. F. Smailhorst
Board
Water Pollution Control Board
West 49Th Street
Austin
Texas
Smallhurst
Phillips Adopts New College-Aid Employee Plan
Phillips Petroleum approves a matching gift program to aid colleges and universities. Each employee may have gifts matched dollar for dollar up to 1000 per calendar year. Eligible institutions include accredited non profit four year colleges junior colleges technical institutes graduate schools and professional schools in the 50 states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips. Petroleum’ Co
Adams
Phillips
Phil News
State Department
Kuwait Amenia Plant Slated
A Kuwait government announcement states Kuwait Nitrogenous Industries Co. will be formed with 60 percent Kuwait Petrochemical Industries Co., 20 percent Gulf Oil Corp., and 20 percent British Petroleum Co. Ltd. The plan is to build a 400 tons per stream day ammonia plant in the Shuaiba industrial area south of Ahmadi, Kuwait, with future facilities to convert ammonia into urea and other derivatives, using Burgan field natural gas under recent agreements with BP, Kuwait, and Gulf Kuwait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Kuwait
Kuwait Nitrogenous Industries Co
Kuwait Petrochemical Industries Co
Gulf Oil Corp
British Petroleum Co. Ltd
Shuaiba
Ahmadi
Burgan
Transport Man of the Year J L Burke Honored by TAA
Washington Special. J L Burke president of Service Pipe Line Co is named Transportation Man of the Year and winner of the 1963 Seley Awards for advancing privately owned transport systems. Burke chaired oil pipe line efforts, led regulatory committees and served on multiple industry bodies. The Seley Award includes a gold medal and 2000 in scholarships and grants. Burke also represented the U S at the United Nations conference in Geneva in 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Transportation Association of America
J. L. Burke
Service Pipe Line Co
TAA
Seley
TTA
Burke
Seley Foundation, Inc
Louis FE. Seley
Republic Tank Car Co
Association of Oil Pipe Lines
Pipeliner
State Department
Geneva
Switzerland
Burker
United States
United States Chamber of Commerce
Schlumberger aids Thresher search with metal detecting gear
Schlumberger Well Surveying Corp provided metal sensitive instruments and a winch unit to Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution for locating debris from the Thresher submarine. The team aboard Atlantis II lowered an instrument assembly to about 8000 feet, using cameras, strobe lights, a sonar and other devices to identify a debris field, leading to the recovery of copper tubing linked to the missing submarine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thresher
Schlumberger Well Surveying Corp
Oil Industry Service Company
Boston
Mass
Schlumberger
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Lent Schlumberger
C. F
Atlantis II
Woods Hole
Grice
Trieste
Navy
Schumberger
Manila Bay
Electro-Mechanical Research
Thresa
Schlum
Independent oil spokesman faces Washington challenges
H. A. True Jr., 48, Casper Wyoming, elected president of the Independent Petroleum Association of America, must balance private business with duties. He confronts Washington issues: oil imports, natural gas price controls, and taxes, as did predecessor Harold Decker who logged extensive trips.
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H. A. True! Jr
Casper, Wyo
Ber Independent Petroleum Association of America
True
Jake Hannon
Dallas
Washington
Harold Decker
Houston
Association
Decker
Crude Oil Production Steady Across States in Week
Oil and Gas Journal survey shows total output at 7,522,156 barrels daily for the week ending Oct 26, a slight decline from the prior week. Oklahoma fell to 562,500 barrels daily, Illinois 207,500, Wyoming 392,500, while Kansas rose to 309,206 barrels. Texas Louisiana California New Mexico Mississippi and Colorado held gains or little change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
Oil and Gas Journal
Oklahoma
Wyoming
Kansas
Texas
Louisiana
Calfornia
New Mexico
Mississippi
Colorado
Permian Basin Rig Count Rises to 211 on Week
The Reed Roller Bit Co Friday tally shows 211 operating rigs in the Permian Basin Empire, up from 204 a week earlier. Lea County leads with 46 rigs, Pecos County remains second at 17, and Ector County advances to third with 14 as the two week total lists Andrews, Dawson, Midland, Martin, Ward and other counties with varying counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Permian Basin
Reed Roller Bit Co
Lea County
Uprom
Pecos County
Ector County
South Plains
New Mexico
Lynn
Martin
Midland
Mitchell
Nolan
Pecos
Presidio
Reeves
Roosevelt
Runnels
Schleicher
Scurry L
Sterling
Stonewallian
Sutton
Terrell
Terry
Tom Green
Upton
Ward
Winkler
Yoakum & and
Oil Demand Tops 100 Million Barrels a Day in 1962
The United States consumed about 3.7 billion barrels of petroleum products in 1962, a 4.1 percent rise from 1961, marking the first time annual demand averaged over 100 million barrels daily per Oil Facts published by the American Petroleum Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Oil Facts
The
American Petroleum Institute
Humble Oil Announces Executive Reassignments
Humble Oil and Refining Co. unveils a set of executive changes effective January 1, 1964. A new assistant to the regional VP role is created in the Southwest Region. Russell C. Barbour becomes assistant to the regional VP, with R. C. Granberry succeeding him as Southwest Region production manager. Richard E. Faggioli moves to Corpus Christi from Los Angeles, R. D. Sloan to Los Angeles from Denver, William F. Elling to Denver from Chicago, and William M. McCardell relocates to Chicago from Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Humble Oil & Refining Co
Southwest
Russell C. Barbour
R. C. Granberry
Corpus Christi
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Humble Plans
Humble Oil
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