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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1962

Page

5

Oil wildcats drill in West Texas and North central Menard

The report lists multiple drilling ventures across West Texas and neighboring counties. North Nolan Wildcat targets Wildcat in Menard County seeks 6 200 foot depth while Fisher County project reports lime perforations and early oil flow. Additional notes describe Laos Hanoi visit by Souvanna Phouma and Souphanouvong's Peiping travel.

Phouma Hanoi Tokyo UPI Souvanna Phouma Laos Viet Nam Communist New China News Agency Souphanouvong Peiping Soviet Union

Southeast Kent Area Drills 4600-Foot Wildcat Toward Noodle Creek

In southeast Kent County C L Norsworthy Jr of Dallas will drill the No 1 M E Pur year 4600 feet to test the Noodle Creek zone about 12 miles northwest of Rotan The Rough Draw area also sees five outposts staked by Socony Mobil Oil Inc for the Rough Draw Noodle Creek field seven miles northwest of Rotan with targets to 4200 feet and multiple outposts named No 9 W I Branch No 23 Jackson & Jackson No 24 Jackson & Jackson No 26 Jackson & Jackson and No 28 Jackson & Jackson all positioned at varied distances within Sections 324 325 and 332 H&TC surveys

Kent County C. L Norsworthy Jr Dallas Rotan H&tc Kent Socony Mobil Oil Company, Inc W. I Jackson & Jackson H&tc Survey No. 26 North Basin Area GARZA Susie H&gn Strawn Hue Terry — Anne Texas Ne Barrier Lake Bik Gibson Sur San Andres Mcrarand Ne Walker Central Basin Andrews—Ashman & Hilliard PSL Union Texas G&mmb&a Sur Pan Am Rodea & McVaire Sisadard O'Brien Lab Kent Csl Kent Csl Gur Galnes—Ashman & Hillard Wimberly Ccsd&rgng Sur Thompson P&l Sur Texas Carlton Gray Csl Sur Jones Cusd&rgng Gur Howard — Tidewater Lockhart T&paur Martin—Pan Americas Humble Wolcutt Hartley Csl Sur Mob Willams H&ic Sur New Mexico Curry Jame Indian Busta Utin J.A Humble BR State Hunt Muremua Midwest Reed Mobil Mobils Sinclair Sinclair No. 1 Muehaffey Teaneve Ne State Shell Milneland LEA— Socony-Mobil Oil Co., Inc Midland

Pan American discovers Connell sand on Ector County lease

Pan American Petroleum and Midland interests report No. 1 H E F Cowden and No. 1 Moss wells in southwest Ector County show Connell sand potential with a 405 barrel daily flow from 12,346 to 12,356 feet after fracturing. Free oil noted at No. 2 Moss in an unidentified zone. triple pay discovery expected from Pennsylvanian and Ellenburger intervals near Odessa Penwell area.

Ector County Pan American Petroleum Corp Midland H E. F. Cowden Blair & Price, Midland Moss Wildcat Connell Blair & Price Pan American T&p Ellenburger Odessa Penwell

Locations And Completions

A survey of oil and gas activity lists Texas locations and completions across Andrews, Crane, Monahans, Notrees, Odessa, Seminole, and surrounding counties. Entries reference operators such as American Pet Corp, Atlantic Retail Co, Tidewater Oil, Adobe Oil, Amerada Pet Corp, Union Oil, and Gulf Oil, with sections, blocks, and field names plus well depths and acreage figures.

Texas Andrews—Porter Bas American Pet. Corp J. B. Parker N&ela PSL UL Sur Crawar Janelle Edwards Monahans Pias Guit Ol Corp Lea Dawson—Wetch Tidewater Oil Co Burkett Sur Welch Dennelly Grazzard Adobe Onl Co Cowden Fn&els T&ap Survey Odessa Amerada Pet. Corp Paul Moss Frails NS Baneee Ee H&gn Justiceburg Billy G. Davis Dollie Estes W&gnw Mentone Grice Dela Jack Reaves J. M. Riteme Johnson-Sinclair Mitchell—Tarmet-Gresors Diss M. L. Melton T. E. Grant T&p Sur Westbrook Ward — Wickett Wolfcamp Gulf Oil Corp Hutchingston Stock Assn FEL

Free Oil Found in West Ten County New Mexico by Cabot

Cabot Corp recovered an oil discovery 9 816 feet deep north of Malayami in west Ten County New Mexico. The test produced 400 000 cubic feet daily gas and 41 gravity oil with a 2 800 feet drill pipe recovery and bottomhole pressures from 273 to 872 psi.

West Ten N. M Cabot Corp Wildcat Malayami Anderson Ranch Wolfcamp San Andres Roosevelt— Coastal States Gas Producing Co Abilene Atlantic State

Gaines try yields show Lowe expands McFarland Ellenberger field limits

Lowe completed No 141 University extension in central Andrews County five miles northeast of Andrews. It flowed 510.57 barrels of 47.1 gravity oil from 8/64 inch choke with 1,150 psi tubing pressure and 800-1 gas oil ratio. Acidizing used 1,000 gallons through 13,836 to 3,965 feet. Wells from Wolfcamp or Devonian zones not planned.

Ralph Lowe Midland No. 141 University McFarland Ellenberger Andrews County Andrews Lowe Wolfcamp University Lands Survey Gaines Eeastern Gaines County Intex Oil Co Bertha Savage Wildcat Seminole

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Lubbock Avalanche Journal North Nolan Katz Fisher Hope United States W., and Mining Co J. Wilkinson Aycock North Central Nolanduction Co., Inc Will County Fritz A. Volkmann Northwest Nnard County Wayne Allison Gwt&p Survey T&p Survey Hope Fisher—Kats Ol! Co Eda Montgomery Fisher County Menard Hudson & Hudson Frank Wilkinson Noodle Creek Lubbock, Texas, and Vicinity Pereat Lege Querdien Ector No. 2 No. 1 Gulf Gladiola I Gladiola McFarland Ellenberger Martin — Frankfort Oil Co J. F. Peters Martin County Stanton Spralberry Spraberry Philco Vinelle Lane Washer Bendex Heath's
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