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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1965

Page

2

Oil flows on test site near Andrews and Smoyer field

Flows oil on a drillstem test at University lands 30 miles northeast of Andrews in Andrews County. New producer at Smoyer field in Hockley County reports 77.44 barrels of 25.4 craw oil plus 15 percent water after acid treatment. location details and open hole test data provided. An Andrews County Parker project swabbed multiple intervals, recovering lead oil and new oil totals with subsequent acid treatments and a Wolfcamp discovery nearby.

H. L. Brown, Jr W. J. Heath and Midland Production Co No. 11 University Wildcat Andrews Andrews County Ainch Choke Ing University Lands Survey Hap Hockley Pan American Petroleum’ Corp Smoyer Ellwood Smyer Pan American Petroleum Corp Parker Pure Oil Co Wolfcamp Discovery North Basin Area Crosby—Gulf Niendorff IGN Kent Goodall H&gn Lubbock York-Gentry Bik Ach&b Sur Ime Yoakum—Williamson & Tri-Service Cox J. H. Gibson

Locations And Completions in Andrews and Surrounding Areas

The report lists numerous oil and gas locations across Andrews and nearby counties including American Petroleum Co. of Texas No. 1 P WSW University 1800 FNL 1700 FWL in Andrews West, Pan American Petroleum Corp. No.1-AS Midland Farms, and Fullerton units in Andrews. It records depths, elevations, and production notes for wells such as Fullerton Cif Unit No. 10 with 37.6 gravity and 152 bopd, Ellen Yarbrough Allen No.11 with dual well data, and several others across Crane Ector Howard Pecos Reeves and related fields.

Andrews Shafter Lake Yates American Petroleum Co. of Texas Pwsw University Elk Usl War Supply Weill East Strawn Pan American Petr. Corp AS Midland Farms G&mmb Asur Se-Andrews McKee F University ULS W-Andrews PSL Sur M. &Penwell Waddell Gulf W. N. Waddell Et al Nwcrane Ector-Cowden L R. French Jr San and Colorado Oil Co Humble Douthit Bik W&nw Sur Forsan Pecos Pecos Valley L. E Windham Eaton-Kim H&tc Imperial Reeves — Wildcat Dela Birford & Sams Fw&nl T&p Toyah Fullerton Humble O&r Humble Grav Dawson—Key Spra Union Oi Co California Wood Sec T&p Sur Se-Lamesa P&a ECTOR Yarbrough-Allen Ellen Amerada Petr. Corp Cabinville Nat'l Bank Gunter-Munson Sur Harper Devi—Cities Service FWL Hockley—Smyer Pan American Petroleum Corp Ellwoot Bik A. Roy Thompson Nw-Smyer Howard — Howard-Glasscock D. L. Dorland Clay Fs&el Gor

PECOS Test Slated and Drilling Plans in West Texas Fields

Sterling County drill No. 2 Lee Hunt, a discovery from York land Harper pay, deepened to 1,829 feet and pumped 80 barrels of 29 gravity oil in 24 hours. PECOS-Cactus Drilling plans No. 1 Me ICarty Delaware test 6,500 feet near Coyanosa. Reagan County wildcat No. 1 Gordon Road to deepen to 8,500 feet. Texam Oil six Reagan County stepouts in Spraberry Trend. Midland explorer No. 1-Y Midland Fee targets Clear Fork and Spraberry. Amerada duals Carlinville Bank well in Ector County Mississippian and Ellenburger zones.

A. E. Walker, Jr Big Spring Lee Hunt Yorkland Harper Durham Sterling County Sterling City Pay T&p Pecos Reagan Gordon Road Big Lake Reagan County McGrath & Smith Midland Pan American Sparaberry Seven D Wolfcamp T&p ‘Survey Texam Oil Corp T&p| S T&p Survey Explorer Texaco, Inc Clear Fork Midland County

Basin oil field activity reports and drill results

A compilation of drilling records across multiple oil and gas fields notes wells, drilling depths, casing, swabbing, acid stimulation, and production results. Entries include Apache, Shell, Texas Pacific, Pennzoil, and Union operations in across Cedar Basin, Central Basin, Northwest Texas, Dawson, Gaines, Lea and surrounding regions with fluids, pressures, and flow figures.

Central Basin Area Andrews—Union Bessie Parker PSL Texas Pacific Barnes Atlantic-Townsend Lime Dawson—Knox Wright J. Poltevant Sur Chambers & Kennedy Cone M. El&rr Sur Gaines—Knox Jones PSL Sur Shell Langdon Howard—Apache Adams T&p Sur New Mexico LEA Pennzoil Gulf State HTA Ashman & Hillard No Eldson Crawford State

Official Urges Enrollment For Medicare Plan

Social Security District Manager John G. Hutton urged elderly residents to contact the Lubbock office to determine eligibility for the newly enacted Medicare program. Enrollment closes March 31, 1965, with full protection beginning July 1, 1966. The local office at 3428 Ave H in Family Park Shopping Center will be open Thursdays 4 45 to 8 45 p m for those unable to visit during normal hours.

Social Security Dist Mer John G. Hutton Lubbock Hetton Mal Baltimore Hutton Ave. H Family Park Shopping Center

House approves medals for San Antonio 250th anniversary

The House approved legislation authorizing the treasury to strike 100,000 commemorative medals for San Antonio's 250th anniversary linked to the HemisFair 1968 celebration. The medals would be issued with costs borne by the corporation operating the exposition.

Washington UPI House Senate Treasury San Antonio

Oil Firm to Buy Midland Properties in $1.5 Million Deal

American Petrofina will acquire 20 oil and gas wells in Crane County's Sand Hills field from K. K. Amini of Midland for more than $1.5 million. The company, founded in 1956, operates in the Southwest, Mid-Continent, and Rocky Mountain regions and already announced plans to buy Graridge Corporation assets in Breckenridge for over $20 million.

Dallas American Petrofina K. K. Amini Midland Turesday Sand Hills Tubb Crane County Graridge Corporation Breckenridge Southwest Mid-Contnent Rocky Mountain

Jury Finds Both Parties At Fault In Civil Suit

A 72nd District Court jury found both parties negligent in a damage case, denying E. R. Brownlow damages against J. T. Scott and wife of Shallowater. Brownlow had sought 10000 for injuries from a February 5 1963 collision in Shallowater. Judge Victor Lindsey presided. jury selection for a second case followed.

Idee Robert H. Bean 140Th District Court

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