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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1963

Page

2

Lubbock County oil wells and prospecting updates reported

A 5200 foot wildcat No 1 Mir-74-1 near Wilson in northeast Lynn County tests lime formations with 10 000 gallons scheduled and cementing underway. No 1 Hastings wildcat in Kent County reaches 412 feet red beds while Atlantic Refining watches cementing. Baskin project in Anton Irish field advances toward 105 barrels per day with 6080 256 feet perforations. Units span Lubbock Yoakum and Plains counties with multiple drill locations and survey notes.

Lubbock Pan American Petroleum W. E. Baskin Clear Fork Shallowater Nort Lubbock

Andrews Tests Produce New Oil

Ralph Lowe reports free oil recovered on drillstem tests in Dollarhide Eas Emenburger field southwest of Andrews. No. 1 Caweden well yielded 100 feet of drill oil, 700 feet sulfur water, with initial shut in at 0 psi and final at 412 psi. No. 1 Humble Cowden well 2 miles southwest of Andrews produced 28 barrels oil from 11000 feet, plus mud, with initial shut in at 4 psi.

Ralph Lowe Eas Emenburger Andrews County Caweden Andrews Sinates Xeogas Sur PSL Humble-Cowden Ines

Two Lea County Wildcats Slated By C. W. Trainer

Hobbs Oklahoma based trainer C. W. Trainer schedules two Lea County wildcat wells in north Lea County near Caprock. The No. 29 Kay and another No. 1 West Jal Federal project aim for oil potential with perforations set near 1,980 feet from north and 660 feet from west lines. Initial tests show 206 barrels of oil and 49 gravity oil, with acid treatment applied and a flowing pressure of 660 psi in the location area.

Hobbs Hasiple Jal Cap Pevemant Ines Se Ilse Aedoas Py Dal Unit Federal, Discovery and Gross Hdevonent Tell Ttas No. LA West Jal Federal LEA — Sun Oil Co Cap- Lea Hissom Drilling Co North Lea County Mmidwest Caprock

Incomplete Basin Area Crude Notes From Page Fragment

Fragmentary OCR shows basin area references and crude terms including shale and open tap notes. Names and places are obscured, but indicate geological survey context in the North Central Basin with mentions of Dawson and related crude operations.

North Basin Reat Arly Bas Andrews Dria Orden Layton Dawson Tees

Monsanto Explorations Staff Changes Announced in Houston

Monsanto Chemical Co. announces staff changes in its exploration division. William Mees, regional exploration geologist for the Southern region, joins the staff with a new assistant role under the director of exploration, Hardison.

Houston Monsanto Chemical Co SG. Hardison William Mees Monsanto Reaan

Oil Industry Seen Reaching For Growth Amid Pressures

Continental Oil Co official Pearson told a West Central Texas oil group luncheon that rising demand and population give the industry an economic boost, but challenges from government policy and regulatory concerns remain. He noted progress in alternative energy yet oil and gas are far from replaced, and described ongoing drilling and swabbing activities in Gaines County Texas as part of meeting future demand.

Petronouny Continental Oil Co Moncks Pearson Houston Ole Assensatien Soliton Amone el Cinco Tron Co Suljastment No LA Riley Seminole Gaines County Nessmien West Lines

Winkler Draws Wildcat Attempt Near Ker mit

The Superior Oil Co plans a 10 200 foot Fusselman wildcat No A Wheeler east of Ker mit in Winkler County Texas. The location sits 1.88 feet from north and 2000 feet from west lines of Section 15 Block 40.1 PSL survey. The text notes flying speeds of the teal in credited context.

Herd Oi & Gas Clelan Wolfforth Lubbock County Winkler Superior Oil Co Kermit Winkler County Tawation

Lubbock Geological Society Sets Friday Talk on Oil Trends

The Lubbock Geological Society meets Friday at 6:00 PM at the Ming Tree Restaurant. Dr Orville Lloyd, Professor of Geology at the University of Southern California and Distinguished Lecturer sponsored by the American Association of Petroleum Geologists, will discuss paleoenvironmental analysis as a means of defining oil trends.

Lubbock Geological Society Ming Tree Orville 1.Ly University of Southern California American Association of Petro Irn Randy

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