Field Locations Spotted In Plains Oil Filings In Texas
Railroad Commission filings list numerous oil and gas well locations across Andrews Elienbarger Grell Ol Co nearby towns including Florey and Midway. Entries name operators such as Means Queen Wests Dorbandt Ross Parker Humble and Magnolia Petroleum with precise section block and survey references and depths or rotary distances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrewa County
Weltland Farms
Elienbarger— Grell Ol Co
University
Andrews
Rotary
Means-Queen Sané
Moore
PSL
Means-Queen—Cities
McQuarters
North Andrews
Queen
C. H. Park Estate
Florey
Parker-Wolfcamp
Honolulu
H J. Parker
Wolfcamp
Penn
Andrew-Penn
J. E. Parker
Humble
J. S. Means
Ellenburger—Gulf
Dorbandt
Rossers
Fohrman-Masche
Skelly
Texas
Workover planned for Central Lea No. 1 RA State
J Don Hudgens will re enter the No 1 RA State in east central Lea County New Mexico to attempt completion above 6800 feet in the Permian. The well was drilled by Shell Oil Co to over 12000 feet and plugged as a failure in 1952. The site lies four miles northwest of production in the Monument field with the project located near Section 31 18s 36e. In addition Humble No 1 AH State Section 36 15s 34e reaches 12908 feet in lime and sand Magnolia Petroleum No 1 Anderson Estate Section 5 16s 37e 12204 feet in sand and shale Texas Pacific No 10 State Section 15 10s 36e 8160 feet.
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Borden County
Lecy-Wichite
Albany
Magnolia Petro
Jesse York
H&tc Survey
Cochran County Levelland
Magnolia Petroleum Co
Allce Slaughter
Patter Csl
Slaughter
Warren-Bradshaw No
Dean
League 89
Luscomb Csl Survey
Sundown
Dawson County Welch
Kerr-McGee No
Brennar
PSL
Welch
Sprayberry
Seaboard Ojl
J. Woodul
Hobbs
Rotary
Maznotia Petro
Dh&j
Cosdergng
Seminole
Cedar Lake
D&wrr
Seagraves
Narih Russell
Block G
Russell-Clear Fork
Magnolia
Cosdergng Survey
Howard County
Howard -Glasscock
Conoca
W. R. Setteles
W&nw
Forsan
Moore
John I. Moore
T&p
Big Spring
Varel
Black
C. S. Conrad
E Hewitt
Eoutheast
Glnck
T Ls
Howard-Gliespock
R_ Setters
W&nw Survey
Mitchell County
Westbrook
Thsiss Drive Co
Standard of Texas
Sam Smartt
N. T&p
Ren . J. Scihlenski
BB. Mills
Int & J. P. Smith
C. A. O'Keefe
Colorado City
Covington
C&grr
Brownfield
Wasson—Fikes and Murchison
C. A. Elliot
Denver City
Wasson—Fikes and Murchison No
A. Elliott
J. H. Gibson
J. Don Hudgens
Lea County
N.M
Shell Oil Co
Monument Field
Humble
AH State
Magnolia Petroleum No
Anderson Estate
Texas Pacific
United Nations weighs 1956 General Assembly site
UN officials consider moving the 1956 General Assembly from New York to a foreign city. Paris has been discussed but is seen as controversial after France’s walkout over North African disputes.
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United Nations
N. Y
Geneva
United States
Paris
France
John Boyd Dunlop Designs Earliest Pneumatic Tire in Ireland
Economists credit John Boyd Dunlop with producing the first successful pneumatic tire in Ireland in 1888, marking a key milestone in automotive and tire history.
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John Boyd Dunlop
Ireland
Canadian Oil Gains Share in North American Supply
Canadian oil increasingly shapes Western Hemisphere supply as Canadian production rises to 47 percent of domestic consumption by 1954, while imports stay around 37 percent. U S shipments to Canada shrink to 95,000 bpd and 16 percent of Canada’s use, with Canada’s exports rising to the United States to about 60,000 bpd by end of 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent Petroleum Association of America Monthly
Canada
United States
U.S
Railroad Commission Revising Statewide Orders Mail List
The Texas Railroad Commission revises its statewide mailing list for operators receiving orders and hearing notices. Operators no longer needing the listed orders may be removed unless they request continued inclusion. The changes affect crude oil production limits, general well shutdowns, and hearing notices for oil and gas fields.
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Texas Railroad Commission
Texas
IPAA Meeting Focuses on Continued and Excessive Imports
At the IPAA annual meeting in St. Louis officials warn crude oil and product imports will rise in 1955 driven by five big U S companies. Brown cites 1955 import projections of 1 231 million barrels daily up 17 percent from 1954 and urges reductions by Standard of New Jersey Gulf Texas Socony Mobil Standard of California.
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Washington
Independent Petroleum Association of America
St. Louis
Russell B. Brown
IPAA
Association
Brown
Eisenhower
Cabinet Committee On
U. S
Standard of
New Jersey
Gulf
Texas
Socony Mobile
S* Standard
California
Texas Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association
Dallas
Albert L. Nickerson
Socony Mobil Oil Co., Inc
Nickerson
Species Used for Most U.S. Lumber Hails From About 35 Trees
More than 1,000 tree species exist on commercial forest lands in the United States, but the bulk of the nation’s lumber comes from roughly 35 species.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Developments Offset Depletion Oil Research Men Boost Production
Tulsa reports show repeated high proven oil reserves despite depletion concerns as new drilling methods exploration and offshore progress expand US and world crude resources. Companies push deepwater platforms and slim hole drilling while tools from Carter Oil and others aim to improve efficiency and output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
United States
American Petroleum Institute
Carter Oil Co
Tulsa Laboratory
Oil and Gas Journal
The
Journal
Air Force Faces 1955 Fuel Bill of 750 Million
General Thomas D. White disclosed the Air Force will spend 750 million dollars in 1955 on aircraft fuel. The service plans to buy 30 million barrels of high octane gas, 15 million of lower octane, and 635 million barrels of jet fuel, using about 120000 barrels daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force
Chicago
Empire State
Thomas D. White
Air Force Svice
Milwaukee
Mexico City
New 11 story apartment builds atom bomb shelter in basement
Frankfurt reports an 11 story residential block rising with a bomb shelter in its basement. heavy concrete walls and ceiling shield occupants from debris and radiation. city notes past wartime destruction of 50 to 75 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfurt
Germany
Farm home trails in farm development and comfort
A North Central States farm survey found the farm home lagging behind other farm developments, often proving inconvenient and uncomfortable for residents.
Tech Tuesday interview day draws diverse engineering applicants
Representatives from the Navy Oklahoma Natural Gas Core Laboratories Atlas Powder Stanolind Oil and other companies interview 1956 graduates and current students in chemical civil electrical industrial mechanical petroleum and physics majors. Navy recruiters seek 19 to 27 year olds for admin and technical roles while women may qualify for several medical and professional tracks. Interviews span firms in Dallas Philadelphia Trenton Seattle Wichita and San Francisco with postings for field roustabouts to engineering specialists and research positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Navy
Oklahoma Natural Gas Co
Core Laboratories, Inc
Atlas Powder Co
Texas Tech
Navy
Medical Service Corps
Oklahoma
Dallas
Pure Oil Co
U. S. Steel
U. S. Steel Co
Sun Oil Co
Boeing Airplane Co
Seattle
Wichita
San Francisco Naval Ship Yard
Texas Instruments, Inc
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Railroad Commission
Wichita Falls
Mills
O'Keefe
George J. Reiger
Norma Prod. Co
Midland
Morrison
T-I-N
T&p Survey
Blue Danube Oil Co
L. Simpson
Allen
Central Lea
By Dean W. Dittmer
Horace Williams Co
New Orleans
Shell, Continental, Superior
Union Oil
Independent Petroleum Assn. of America
Price
ePrice
Quty
Weerly
IfReg
Weekly
Baty
OS Wooaty
Dey
General Electric
Meg
Werkly
Ve Weekly
Ean
WePrice
Iates
Perl
Welry
Lubbock
Coa
Addres
Los
Zale
Pek
Lardie
Pat
C.C
Tal
Pleate
Murmanill Corp
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