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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1969
Page
11
Wildcat wells across Eddy Andrews and surrounding counties report new tests and completions. No. 12 Big Eddy Unit in Eddy yields 19.5 barrels of 41 gravity oil per four hours with acid stimulations. multiple tests in Midland Martin and Hardeman Counties show varied oil production and future drilling plans.
A compilation reports multiple oil and gas activity across Crane and Yoakum counties, detailing rig locations, drill depths, and results. Entries include Ellenburger, San Andres, and Clear Fork plays with drill sites near C-Bar field, Cowden North, and Plains areas, noting producers Gulf Oil and American Petroean units.
Hamble Oil Refining Co completed No 17 Pyote Gas Unit as a dual producer in Ward County three miles south of Pyote. Devonian perforations 12,729 to 12,971 feet yield 9.5 million cu ft per day. Elenburger horizon yielded 84 million cu ft per day from 15,659 to 16,740 feet. Location 1,980 feet from section lines in Block 34 H&TC survey.
A dense listing of oil and gas locations, wells, units, and operators across Culberson, Ector, Howard, Martin, Pecos, Ward Estes and surrounding counties. Names include Pan American Petroleum Corp, Humble Oil Refining Co, Kewanee Oil Co, and Gulf. Entries detail section, block, and depth figures, with drill results and production notes where legible.
Reading shows mineral claim notes for Borden Clinton Co. No. 1 V and Gulf Of Corp. No. 1 with wildcat designations, identifiers, and sections. References include American National Bank, section 26, township and range details, and multiple proximity lines near Gail. Phrases mention distances, dates, and survey terms in a compact mineral rights ledger style.
2nd Lt. Richard D. Porrello led his Marines at Khe Sanh while wounded three times on March 1. He earned his second Silver Star a day after rescuing two wounded Marines, and previously earned a Silver Star for saving others near a machine gun. Porrello also holds a Bronze Star and three Purple Hearts.
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