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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1962

Page

3

Drilling and oil finds span West Texas fields

Dawson County reports a new Deep Wildcat operation by Roden Oil Co at No. 1 D. L. Adcock five miles north of Lamesa on a 160 acre lease. Tidewater Oil Co. to drill No. 1 Silas L. Lockhart 8 000 feet on a 280 acre lease in north Howard County near Vealmoor. Penn Strike reports discovery near Seminole with No. 1 Howland wildcat flowing oil. Marathon Oil completes Cisco confirmation, No. 1 Nail, southeast of Loraine with oil and water production. Third well, No. 1 Lowe re-entry in Britt Spraberry field, Dawson County, yields 165 barrels daily plus water after stimulations.

Dawson County Roden Oil Co Midland D. L. Adcock Fusselman Silas L. Lockhart Howard County Big Spring T&p Survey Vealmoor Penn Strike Gaines Gaines County Mitchell Mitchell County Marathon Oil Co Nail Oil Trust Cisco Knox and Associates Nail Loraine

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Gas strike in Sutton County wildcat tests 8,393 feet deep

Continental Oil Co reports a drill stem test on No 1 G B Hills wildcat in west Sutton County flowing 1 551 million cu ft of gas per day from the Strawn Reef at 8 136 to 8 265 feet after a four hour test and no fluid reported. Nearby Heirs of Stevenson Denison survey 14 miles WSW of Sonora with no nearby production. Deep wildcats staked in South Basin include Big Six Drilling Co No 7 A George G Fraser to test to 12 890 feet Ellenburger in central county, 5 miles north of Penwell. Ward Bradford Drilling Co to drill No 3 P M Elliott 9 000-foot Pennsylvanian wildcat near Royalty. In Pecos County Southern Minerals General Crude Oil and Pan American Petroleum completed No 5A Jasper County School Land survey Pennsylvanian opener in North Habit area with 16 2 barrels of oil and 4 05 barrels of water and a gas flow of 390 000 cu ft per day from perforations 7 267 to 7 272 feet after acidizing. Drilled to 10 934 feet then cased back to 7 400 feet. Located 4 4 miles east of North Hokit field and 1 from North Hokit Ellenberger area 2 785 feet from north and 2 772 feet from east lines of Jasper County School Land survey No 1 Block 104 28 miles SE of Fort Stockton.

Wildcat Try Seminole Block H. D&wrr Penn Mungerville Continental Oil Co. Ds G. B. Hills Rank Wildcat West Sutton County Strawn Reef Block CC Stevenson Denison Sonora ECTOR Big Six Drilling Co Houston George G. Fraser Harper S. T&p Survey Penwell Ellenburger Penn Strike Pecos Pecos County Southern Minerals Corp General Crude Oil Co Pan American Petroleum Corp Midland Jasper County School North Hokit Wolfcamp North Hokit Ellenberger Block Fort Stockton North Basin Area Cottle Carrall G&mmbe&a Gur Lowe University UL Sur Dawson O’brien Kent Csl Sur Texas Pacific McMnartry Wirr Sur Intex Savage PSI. Sur Ashbman & Hillard Wimberly Bik. G. Ccsd RGNG Drig W&nw Sur Howard Glasscock Martin Sur Ellenberger Gc&sf Conoca Forest State-Sea Humbije BA State Hunt Moreman Hidwest Louisiana Reed E. Driz Sinclair Mahaffey Tenneco No E State Shell Trice No Flying M Soho Collier Roosevelt—Trice

Locations And Completions Locations And Completions

Public records detail oil and gas locations and completions across southeast New Mexico and West Texas frontier fields. Entries list properties, operators, survey details, and legal descriptions with depth and surface information for multiple leases and units.

Basin Area Oil Wells Reported Drilling Progress

The report lists numerous oil and gas wells across the Basin area including NORTH BASIN ARFA and SOUTH BASIN ARFA with operator names such as Cottle British American and Pan American. drill depths range from thousands to over ten thousand feet with notes on dolomite shale limestone and dolomite production indicators. Tokyo follows with preliminary government figures showing imports and exports rising.

Tokyo

Cabot finalizes Wolfcamp strike in Lea County New Mexico

Cabot Corp reports reentry and completion in the Wolfcamp Pay in Lea County New Mexico near Caprock. The well tested 180 barrels of 50.8 degree oil through 11/64 inch choke with gas oil ratio around 1050 to 1 and tubing pressure near 1225 psi.

Cabot Corp Midland Lea County N.M Caprock Cabot Dallas

Dry Holes and Land Entries in New Mexico and Texas Areas

Summary of scattered public land entries and filings across New Mexico and Texas including Dry Holes Eddy near Red Bluff with reference to Jack Reaves and J M C Ritchie Midland No 11 Federal 660 and related entitlements. Notices cover DAWSON W Ridley Wheeler Fatare No 1 J 8 King Adcock project with 700 and 660 FSL and FEL sequences. Additional entries locate Blk 34 D&SE 13 miles NE of Lamesa and GARZA Foreat OW Corp Ada Webb offset three thousand five hundred fifty-one feet NE of Post with 330 FSL 990 FW Sec 141 including HE WT sur.

Lamesa Ini Cnty. Garza—Foreat OW Corp Ada Webb Post HE &Wt

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Lubbock Avalanches Journal H&tc Dawson—R. H. Fulton & Co Britt Lamesa Humble Oil & Refining Co Leopold Alma Victor Adding Machines Victor Automatic Audograph Baker Co Ave. L Rank Sutton Strawn Wildcat Ward Bradford Drilling Co Monahans M. J. Elliott Ward County Royalty H&TC_ survey New Mexico Lea—Alison Arnold H. Brunner &Co Conroe King-Federal Fn&wli Tenneco Corp U.S USA Jennings Santis Rilnebry Tubb Drinkard Water Oi Co A. B. Coates Federal Roosevelt Milneland San Andres BTA Cleveland Federal West Texas Andrews—Union Wichita Albany Dorland Grogan Fey Psl Sur T&p Sur Odessa Orth Cowden Derecho Corp No Wight FSL & FW Tls T&p SE ‘Goldsmith North Cowden Derecho Corp SFE Goldsmith Gaines—Jenking North Canyon Cowprb Humble Owl & Refining Co Sam C. Tenkins Psi Glasscock Sohio Pet Co No Midland, 640-Ac Rt Taqo Spraberry Trend (Owdd)—Sohio Pet Co Io Hockley—Smyer Cleartork Pan American Pet Corp Ellwood A. R. OM. Thompson Survey Smyer Howard—Howard-Glasecock OWWO Continental Ou Co Inez Turner Wackerly Spraberry Trend OWDD Eahin Pet Co S. T&p Mitcheld—Turmer-Gregory Paul FE. Haskins Clarence Adams Nt&p Westbrook Acrse Reeves—Screwhean Delawater Texaco. Inc Snyder Sharon Ridce Rice WeTe Sur Noan Sterling East Herrert Marathon Sterling City Winkler—Kesstone Cathy Carter Foundation Walton Keystone Colby Carter iFoaundation Prod Ca Pitre Walton FNY Voakeum—West San Andress Tario OF Gas Ca Toor Elas Asi Nerfs Ek Ogty Andrews Penni Parker Penny Wolfeamns Genayon Pratt Woaddell Cary Maade Vale Wichita al Carp Aiy Fry Asso Vals Dawson—Sprahberrn Deen Spraherry Towers Vaca ORO Eles Sunntiston Nh Nerts Lario Ol & Gas Co Nh Vesar Gor Pan American Pet. Corp No Frank V. Addis Martin—Mabee Texaco, Inc Mabee Tpcaok Wale & Doen American Truck Rental, Inc Charles Stephens Charlie Texas Drive-Or-Self, Inc Texas Fulton Terry R. H. Fulton Kennedy Reeves Terry County John H Gibson Survey Gideon Survey Boyce Evans Southcrest Baptist Church Ave P Firestone Firestone Store Broadway Lester Jewelers Lester Carlton Admiral Admiral Super Admiral Starfire Pocket Carlton World Globe Carlton I RCA Toshiba Sterling Gorham Knowles Castleton Seneca Tiffany Wallace Lotus Opal Ladies Rings Emerald Man Benrus Dorlin Longines Elgin Girard-Perrequax 1714K le Coultre Tissot Man's Hamilton
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