Keynote to Open West Texas Oil Workshop in Lubbock
The 1958 West Texas Oil Management Workshop, sponsored by TOJA and UT Civil Engineering Extension, begins Oct 21 at the Caprock Hotel in Lubbock. W. Engels of Shell Oil will keynote. sessions cover sales supervision, dealer development, and operator efficiency with UT experts and local industry leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Engels
Confor Shell Oil Co
New
West Texas Oil Management
Caprock
Texas Oil Jobs Association
University of Texas Civice Extension and Distribut
TOJA
API
American Petroleum Stute
Netherlands
Lubbock
Mezsanine
Engels
Calvin McIntosh
University of Texas
Frances Bowden
University of Texans
Hugh Dryer
Cosden Jobber
Wecerny
Jim G. Ashburn
Oil prospect roundup lists completions across South Plains region
A lengthy roundup catalogs multiple oil and gas well completions in Andrews, Borden, Cochran, Dawson, Gaines, Howard, Scurry counties and surrounding areas. Entries note lease names, location references, measured depths, quotients, IPP BOPD figures, water fractions, gravities, GOR, and production terms. The item ends with a stray line about W J Evans rescuing a dog from a python in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
Oil Drilling Setbacks Slow Pecos County Wildcat
In Midland Phillips Pet Co reports pipe issues at a Pecos County site as deep drilling continues in Ellenburger formation. The pipe in the No 1 hole is being reconfigured to two and seven eighths inch drillstring to avoid binding while depth nears twenty five thousand feet. Jim Mooring assumes leadership at Western Machine and Tool Co in Wichita Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EE University
Ellenburger Delormite
J. W
Jim) Mooring
Wichita Falls
Charlie Shaffer
Western Machine and Tool Co
North Ave
Mooring
UT Receives Gulf Oil Core Gifts From West Texas Wells
Gulf Oil Corp donates about 7000 feet of oil well cores to the University of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology. The cores from Permian Basin wells expand the library and support geologic study for Texas oil exploration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University
West Texas Wells
Austin
West Texas
University of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology
Gulf Oil Corp
Permain
Texas
Gulf
John T. Lonsdale
Bureau
Lonsdale
Eisenhower names Berry U S ambassador to Ceylon
President Eisenhower appointed Lampton Berry of Columbia Mississippi as the new U S ambassador to Ceylon. The 50 year old Berry will succeed Maxwell H Gluck who resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Lampton Berry
Columbia
Miss
U.S
Ceylon
Berry
Maxwell H. Gluck
Texas California Gas Line Receives Further Impetus
Transwestern Pipeline plans Texas to California gas delivery with California Public Utilities Commission contingent authority for a 128 mile section to Pacific Lighting Gas Co. The project cost is about 18.96 million dollars. Pacific Lighting would receive 300 million cubic feet daily starting in late 1959, then sell to affiliates Southern Counties and Southern California Gas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Transwestern Pipeline Co
Texas
California
California Aanglic Utilities Commission
Cox
Traserentera
California Commission
Transwestern
Pacific Lighting Gas Co
Arizona-California
Pacific Lighting
Commission
Southern Counties
Southern California
Annual SEG Meet To Begin Monday
SAN ANTONIO AP Geophysicists, the men who lay groundwork for oil drilling, will hear this week what is being done in their field from Russia to Alaska to Mexico. More than 2,000 members attend to promote science and its practical applications for oil and minerals. FPC hearings may set action dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Ofi
Russia
Alaska
Mexico
New Ford Thunderbird Features Highlight 1959 Models
Ford pitches the 1959 Thunderbird as elegant and value rich with new economy and “New Ford Feeling.” Dealers display the latest Thunderbird in the world’s most beautifully proportioned cars, offering more car per dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Comité Francais de l'Elégance
Brussels
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Vcabbock
Tex.j
Avetetche-seernel
Sen
University OF Tas
Noels
Gam Strong
C. R. Hoover
Pampa
Jim Norman
Plainview
Central Texas
Big Spring
Howard-Glassock
Washly Commission
South Plains
Andrews County
UL Sur
Pkr
S/Andrews-Dev
Shell No
F University
Sec
Blk
Elev
Mabee
Texaco
Fuhrman-Masche
OWWO
J. W. Mcdermott
C. T. Robertson Et al No. 3 University
Grav
GOR
CP Pkr
Nat. Fuhrman-Masche — R
Stallworth No
Lockhart & Brown
PSL Sur
Upper Penn — Phillips Pet. Co
KK University
UL_ sur
Magatex
Queen
Great Western Orig. Co
FM University
US Sur
Upper Penn
BT University
Borden County
Fluvanna-Strawn
Jon J. Elsner
Jordan
H&tc Sur
Cochran County
Buckshot
Anderson-Prichard
Watson
Blk W. Psl Sur
Dawson County
Texas Seaboard
T&p Sur
Gaines County
Robertson-L
Clear Fork
Humble
Humble Fee
Nat. Robertson
Wrather
Robertson
UT Schill
PSL
Nat. Welch
W. A. Moncrief
W&nw
Sur
Howard County
Howard-Glasscock Continental 1
H. R. Clay
We&nw Sur
Snyder
Fleming
Southland Royalty
t/pay
Scurry County
Opramnd
Empire Driv
Sharon Ridge
M. Robertson No
Sterling
Lawnie Robertson
Murphy
H&atc Sur
W. J. Evans
Sport Elizabeth
South Africa
Ing
Levell
Charlene Ivey
Pan American
Phillips
Gift OF
Gulf ON Corp
Machine and Tool Co
Charlie
Jim
Brown
Ed Lord
Cities Service
West Seminole
Gaines
Charles E. Powell
Ben Montgomery
Super
East Chico
Wise County
Lord
Bill Templeton
Bartlesville
James Ticer
Stonewall County
Setion
Federal Power Commission
FPC
Gotham Gray
Gotham
Hammonton Park
Comité Prengals de Felégones
Poly
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