Devonian Outpost Flows In Lea County Open Hole Test
East Central Lea County oil test by Aztec Oil & Gas Co Midland completes its No 1 VA State as Abo confirmation to Sunray Mid Continent No 1X NM State. The well near Hobbs Aztec is flowing from open hole with 300 pounds choke and 9 177 57 feet log shows production through Abo perforations. Location nine miles NW of Hobbs and 2 1 2 miles NE of Aztec's Grayburg discovery. Devonian flows Texas Crude Oil Co continues Devonian open hole test at 12 286 25 feet at NE Lea operation. After swabbing, it kick started and produced 63 barrels of fluid with 50 percent water and rest oil through 4 1 2 inch choke. Location 9 0 distance southeast of Crossroads field.
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Lea County
Aztec Oi & Gas Co
Midland
Sunray
N. M
Aztec
Hobbs
Grayburg
Texas Crude Oil Co
Noa Hill & Meeker
Crossroads
Pecos Wildcat Montoya Oil Strike Seen After Test Flow
Bell Petroleum Corp. No. 12 Renaud in Crane County flowed oil during a drillstem test at 5,143 to 5,217 feet, indicating discovery potential seven miles northeast of Imperial. Operations aim to run casing to test pay above total depth, with initial flow and shutin pressures recorded and oil recovered from drillpipe. The discovery lies near Section 19, Block 1, H&TC, north of the Abell area as Pecos Hassie Hunt Trust files to deepen another wildcat in south Pecos County.
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Bell Petroleum Corp
Renaud
Crane County
Wildcat
Montoya
Imperial
Pecos
Hassie Hunt Trust
Dallas
Pecos County
Fort Stockton
H. A. Wimberly
Southern Mineral Corp
Jasper
Clear Fork
Canyon Discovery
El&rr
Humble Oil Names Goodykoontz to Eastern Region VP
Robert O. Goodykoontz, central region general manager for Humble Oil and Refining Co., is named vice president in charge of Esso Standard Eastern region effective January 1. William W. Bryan, marketing vice president, returns to headquarters to coordinate nationwide marketing. Alex A. Diffey, Esso Standard regional manager, will oversee operations in 13 Eastern and Southern states and the District of Columbia until Goodykoontz takes over.
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Robert O. Goodykoontz
Humble Oil & Refining Co
Esso Standard
Humble
William W. Bryan
Esso
Houston
Humbie
Alex A. Diffey
District of Columbia
Goody Koontz
Wildcat drilling spotted in Fisher and nearby counties
Northwest Fisher County seeks a 3900 foot wildcat below Noodle Creek on Section 22. In Runnels County a 4500 foot Ellenburger test No 1 Ed W Glass is planned two miles east of Rowena. Spiva and Doss in Abilene reenter 4467 foot Pennsylvanian test near Winters. Tucker Drilling stake a 7000 foot Ellenburger wildcat eight miles northwest of Robert Lee.
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Runnels Explorations
Rowena
Hudson & Hudson
Abilene
Ed W. Glass
Runnels County
J. J. McHenry
J. J. McHenry Survey No. 510. In Western Runnels, Spiva
G. W. Strake
Winters
J. Hensley
Ellenburger Venture Coke
Coke County
Tucker Drilling Co
San Angelo
Robert Lee
Robert McRea
Basin area oil field activity reports and tests
The report lists multiple oil field projects across the Basin area including Hockley Ohio, Lubbock Union Texas, Borden Biztr, Midweat, Dawson Conoce, Gaines Amerada, Eastern Basin Border area, Coke Smelting No 1, and Terrell Roden. It notes drillings in Sec blocks, drilling directions sur, depth columns, acidizing, swabbing, testing, and plug operations with total depths and volumes referenced. Operators include Hagins, Toole, Riley, Cox, Burns, Monille, Hicks, Jasper, Williams, Wilson, Yates, and Weststates, with pertinent formations such as Strawn and Elienburger and completion actions like acidizing and logging.
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Garzassunn
Faeies
Alway N
Prain
Basin Area
Borden — Biztr
Koonsman
Peek
T&no Sur
Me San S
H&tc Sur
Eilenburger
Dawson — Conoce
Toole
T&p Sur
Gaines — Amerada
Riley
PSL Sur
Cox
CCSD
Rgng Sur
Tatc Sur
San No
Monille
B&tc Sur
Soouta Bhat
Roden No
Hicks
Ccsd&rgng
Winkler
PSL
LEA Ohio
Wilson
Williamson
Weststates
de Lowe
Yates Federal Sec
Morrow
Locations And Completions Overview Of Midland Farms Districts
Locations and completions data cover Midland Farms Fusselman and Elttenburger units, Pan American Petroleum, and others. Entries list field names, unit numbers, survey types, distances from towns like Andrews and Odessa, section and township details, and acreages from Midland Farms to Denver City areas. Key entities include Pan American Petroleum, Shell Oil Co, Elk D. Gibson survey, and University Lands survey with coordinates and acre figures.
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Andrews
Midland Farms
Fusselman and
Elttenburger
Pan American Petroleum_ Corp
Gammrra
Elienburger
Pan American No
Midland Farma
South
Bec
G&mmb&a
North Cowden—Sun Oi Company
Dallas
H .O. B. Holt
Northeast
Sec
PSL
Odessa
Fullerton
Clear Fork
John L. Cox
Midland
University
Elk. Va
University Lands Survey
Frankel City
Yoakum — Wassen
Shell Oil Co
George Baumgert
Elk D. Gibson Sur
Denver City
Wolfcamp Perforations Continue in Yoakum County Well
Testing of Wolfcamp perforations at Humble Oil No Williams Mabry in Yoakum County progresses with 130 barrels of oil and 16 barrels of formation water pumped in 33 hours. The discovery lies 660 feet from south and 1,980 feet from east lines of Section 364 Block D J H Gibson survey, 24 miles northeast of the Devonian field. Original depth was 12,025 feet.
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Wolfcamp
Yoakum County
Plains
Humble Oil & Refining Co
Williams - Mabry
J. H. Gibson
New Orleans Chosen for 50 Million Moon Rocket Plant
NASA selects Michoud ordnance plant in New Orleans as the site for a 50 million dollar rocket production facility. The plan aims to build first stages for Saturn class boosters, with several thousand jobs expected and a moon mission target around the late 1960s. Cape Canaveral remains the moon launch site. research center location to be decided.
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Washington
New Orleans
America
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Michoud Ordnance Plant
Russell B. Long
D-La
NASA
Cape Canaveral
Fla
United States
Moon
Michoud
Eleanor Roosevelt Health Update After Routine Exam
New York AP reports Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt in very satisfactory condition after a three day routine physical at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. Dr A David Gurewitsch said the former First Lady, 26, would leave Friday to return home in Hyde Park New York.
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New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
A. David Gurewitsch
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N.Y
Average 750 rotary drilling ree operated in Texas
An average of 750 rotary drilling ree operated in Texas during the period reported.
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Texas
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Lubbock
Avalanche Journal
East Central Lea Abo
South Offset
Ady
Ban Sweetland
BEN Sweetland Systems
50Th Street
H&tc Survey
Canton
Famous
Maker Men's New
Gingham Fabric
Nnts
Fisher
Fisher County
Rotan
TXL Oil Corp
Jackson
TXL
T&p Survey
Dawson
Ackerty
Dean
Continental Oil Co
J. Archer
T&p
Howard—Snyder
Arnold M.aay
H. Snyder Jr
Yoakum Venture
U.S
Chrysler Corp
Eleanor Roosevelt
Veryaier Dmhar Walt Wept
Gan
Pate
Alkyod
Mary Carter
Good Housekeeping Laboratories
VORA
Good Housekeeping
Hin Tew Ld
34Th Street
Lawrence W. Smith
August J. Pacini
Israel
Maiuer
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